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Hafiz Saeed has been under house arrest in Lahore since January 30. (Photo: File)

Hafiz Saeed's MML can't contest general polls: Pakistan EC

The Milli Muslim League (MML) is an offshoot of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa.

14 Jun 2018 11:43 AM IST

In 2017, the United Nations Security Council slapped three sets of sanctions on North Korea, one on August 5, another on September 11 and the most recent on December 22 focused on refined petroleum products. (Photo: File)

Israel condemned over Gaza violence by 120 countries at UN

An amendment presented by the US condemning Hamas for 'inciting violence' did not garner the required two-thirds...

14 Jun 2018 10:48 AM IST

AH-64E Apache helicopter (Photo: File/AFP)

US approves sale of 6 Apaches to India

The sale is expected to pass through if no lawmaker opposes this.

14 Jun 2018 2:11 AM IST

Musharraf ruled Pakistan from 1999 to 2008. He is wanted in Pakistan in several criminal cases including in the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. (Photo: File)

Musharraf fails to show in court, SC gives him time till Thursday...

Musharraf told the court through his lawyer that he needed guarantees for security.

13 Jun 2018 5:49 PM IST

AH-64E Apache helicopter (Photo: File/AFP)

US approves sale of Apache attack choppers to India for USD 930...

The Pentagon said that this will 'strengthen India's ability to defend its homeland and deter regional threats'.

13 Jun 2018 3:59 PM IST

Online search giant Google has filed an appeal at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against a judgment from Indias competition watchdog.

Australia court paves way for Google 'underworld' defamation case

A Victorian state court ruled in favour of Google, but Australia's High Court has now upheld an appeal by Trkulja.

13 Jun 2018 2:33 PM IST

Gendarmes stand next to a Police BRI intervention brigade vehicle on June 12, 2018 in central Paris near the site where an armed man had taken hostages. (Photo: AFP)

Paris hostages freed after four-hour standoff, suspect arrested

The hostage situation began around 4pm on Tuesday in the ground-floor office of a crowded Parisian neighbourhood.

13 Jun 2018 2:25 PM IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump during their first meeting at the Capella resort on Sentosa Island Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Singapore. (Photo: AP)

Trump-Kim Jong Un meet start of 'radical switchover' of hostile ties:...

The KCNA news agency reported that Kim Jong Un had invited US President Donald Trump to visit North Korea.

13 Jun 2018 1:39 PM IST

Pakistan and India flag (Representational image)

If US-N Korea can, why can't India-Pak resume peace talks: Nawaz...

Shehbaz, who is PM candidate from his party, also asked India to leave behind the past tensions between the arch-rivals...

13 Jun 2018 1:34 PM IST

We owe it to survivors not to waste this moment and we must continue to be guided by their wishes, Malcolm Turnbull said. (Photo: AP)

Australia PM will make national apology to sex abuse victims

The royal commission, Australia's highest form of investigation, heard more than 8,000 harrowing personal stories...

13 Jun 2018 1:23 PM IST

The incident prompted anti-racism campaigners to stage a vigil after the assault which took place last week in the restaurant close to Hammersmith Town Hall in West London. (Representational Image)

Indian-origin student racially abused for defending hijab-clad woman...

Rickesh Advani, a political science student at Cambridge University, was racially abused by a man in a Cambridge...

13 Jun 2018 1:09 PM IST

Some of the Sikhs had blamed militant group Taliban for carrying out routing killings of the minority group. (Photo: ANI)

Islamic fundamentalists' attacks force minority Sikhs to flee Peshawar

Over 60 pc of Peshawar's 30,000 Sikhs have left for other parts of Pak or migrated to India after being forced to live...

13 Jun 2018 11:21 AM IST