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The Indian representative atold the UNHRC that Pakistan was committing grossest violation of human rights by exporting terrorism to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan addresses Kashmir issue with UN Security Council President

It also stated that the valley situation and the 'escalation' of tension along the LoC pose a threat to international...

7 April 2018 4:46 PM IST

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg again rejected the idea that the social network affected the US presidential election. (Photo:AP)

Zuckerberg backs political ad bill, introduces new verification...

It is designed to deter the kind of election meddling and online information warfare that US authorities have accused...

7 April 2018 2:07 PM IST

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday extended a draconian state of emergency by another month, bolstering his grip on power in the troubled Indian Ocean island nation. (Photo: AFP)

Chinese developments in Maldives is cause of concern: Pentagon

Asserting that US was 'committed to free and open' India-Pacific rules-based order, Pentagon said anything else would...

7 April 2018 1:35 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, Tuesday, March 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

For positive relation, Russia needs to change its behaviour: WH

Senator McCain said sanctions were 'clear message' and warned that Russians would pay heavily for alleged aggression in...

7 April 2018 12:31 PM IST

Demonstrators torched large piles of tires, engulfing the area in black smoke meant to shield them from Israeli snipers. (Photo: AP)

Gaza border protest: Israeli troops kill nine, hundreds wounded

The recent march was the second in what Gaza's Hamas rulers said would be several weeks of protests against a decade-old...

7 April 2018 12:15 PM IST

The argument turned into a scuffle. Momin took out a knife and attacked Labbai. (Representational Image)

Mother charged with decapitating her 7-yr-old son in western New York

Hanane Mouhib, 36, was arrested after Abraham Cardenas was found dead Thursday night in a home in the town of Sweden.

7 April 2018 12:14 PM IST

Levi is seeking to recoup lost profits, compensatory and punitive damages, and halt further infringements. (Photo: Facebook)

Here's how your Levi's jeans pocket tab can be subject to a lawsuit

The popular denim brand has accused LVMH's Kenzo of putting tabs on its pants pockets, including a new line featuring...

7 April 2018 11:11 AM IST

US attorney general Jeff Sessions.(Photo: AP)

US attorney general touts to criminally prosecute illegal immigrants

Once border crossers are charged with illegal entry and deported they can be charged with a felony carrying significant...

7 April 2018 10:09 AM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

H-1B visa cap reached for fiscal year 2019: US Immigration Services

The USCIS would conduct a lottery to decide successful applicants for the work visa popular among Indian IT...

7 April 2018 7:50 AM IST

Shahid Khaqan Abbasis statement late on Sunday night, came after Indian security forces on Sunday gunned down 13 militants in three counter-insurgency operations that also claimed the lives of three Army jawans and four civilians in Anantnag. (Photo: File)

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to work for common goal

The two sides discussed the counter-terror cooperation, the regional situation, repatriation of Afghan refugees and...

7 April 2018 6:47 AM IST

Shahid Khaqan Abbasis statement late on Sunday night, came after Indian security forces on Sunday gunned down 13 militants in three counter-insurgency operations that also claimed the lives of three Army jawans and four civilians in Anantnag. (Photo: File)

Abbasi seeks 'help' for J&K

Pak PM wants to send teams for human rights investigation.

7 April 2018 5:37 AM IST

The Communist Party of China, headed by President Xi Jinping, now looks to stamp its control on sperm banks. The CPC controls all walks of life in China including the military, police and all aspects of governance. (Photo: File)

Sperm donors in China asked to swear loyalty to Communist Party

'The donors must love the socialist motherland and embrace the leadership of the Communist Party.'

6 April 2018 9:27 PM IST