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US First Lady Melania Trump poses with 4th graders at the Kyobashi Tsukiji elementary school in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Melania Trump undergoes surgery to treat 'benign kidney condition'

President Trump was expected to visit her at the hospital, which is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

15 May 2018 10:57 AM IST

Palestinian protesters carry an injured man who was shot by Israeli troops during a protest at the Gaza Strips border with Israel, Monday, May 14, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Israeli soldiers kill 43 Palestinians in Gaza protests against US...

Protests intensified on Israel's founding, with loudspeakers on Gaza mosques urging Palestinians to join 'Great March of...

14 May 2018 5:35 PM IST

In a five-minute video entitled Tel Aviv is Also a Land of Muslims, the Egyptian doctor who took charge of the global terror group after its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011 referred to the Palestinian Authority as the sellers of Palestine while urging followers to take up arms. (Photo: AFP)

Al-Qaeda's Zawahiri calls for jihad on eve of US embassy move to...

Top US officials have meanwhile insisted they could still push forward the troubled peace process despite outrage across...

14 May 2018 2:24 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

Hassan Rouhani says Iran may remain part of nuclear accord

Rouhani has said Iran would stay committed to the deal, which Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia also signed.

14 May 2018 12:37 PM IST

Guayaquils police chief General Marcelo Tobar later said that the men had possibly climbed into the aircrafts landing gear section and were either pushed out by mechanics or had simply changed their minds. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

China to deliver world's largest amphibious aircraft by 2022: report

In December, state media said that the aircraft had received 17 orders so far from Chinese government departments and...

14 May 2018 12:29 PM IST

Since the Winter Olympics in the South, Pyongyang and Washington have agreed to the unprecedented Singapore meeting. A woman walks by a huge screen showing U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Photo | AP)

North Korea will never fully give up nuclear weapons: Top defector

US is seeking the 'complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearisation (CVID)' of the North and stresses that...

14 May 2018 12:16 PM IST

Police patrol outside Surabaya police headquarters following a suicide attack in Surabaya. (Photo: AFP)

4 suicide bombers blow themselves up at Indonesian police HQ: official

On Sunday, wave of suicide bombings on churches killed at least 14 and injured dozens more.

14 May 2018 11:00 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Media grossly misinterpreted' his 26/11 Mumbai attacks remark: Nawaz...

In an exclusive interview with the Dawn on Friday, Sharif also criticised the apparent delay in the conclusion of the...

14 May 2018 10:45 AM IST

The singer reportedly refused to comply to his demand apparently because she was pregnant. The denial did not go down well with Jatoi, who was allegedly inebriated and shot her dead. (Representational Image)

Three generations of family shot dead in Australia murder-suicide

Mass shootings are uncommon in Australia and Friday's was the deadliest since a 1996 massacre that left 35 dead at Port...

13 May 2018 2:42 PM IST

Dozens of Palestinian demonstrators broke into the Gaza side of the terminal on Friday, setting a pipeline that delivers gas from Israel alight and torching a goods conveyor belt. (Photo: AFP)

Israel closes Gaza border crossing damaged by Palestinians

The violence caused damage to the terminal, where humanitarian supplies are delivered, which is estimated at more than...

13 May 2018 12:28 PM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Pakistani authorities bar US envoy involved in mishap from leaving...

US military attache Col. Joseph Emanuel Hall is accused of running a red light and killing a motorcyclist on April 7 in...

13 May 2018 12:23 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron strongly opposes Donald Trumps pullout from the 2015 global deal curbing Irans nuclear activities. (Photo: AFP)

Macron calls up Trump, expresses worry over his Iran nuclear deal move

Macron called up Trump to say he's very worried about tensions in Middle East after Trump's decision to withdraw from...

13 May 2018 12:19 PM IST