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A bag containing several precious stones -- but no diamonds -- was stolen, a source said. Early indications are that it could have been a premeditated attack. (Representational Image)

Paris: Indian diamond traders lose gems worth USD 370,000 to robbers

The robbery took place in the central Ninth Arrondissement of Paris, which is home to a number of diamond trading...

3 March 2018 4:48 PM IST

Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750

EU targets Levi's, bourbon, Harley Davidson to counter Trump trade war

The European Commission has called Trump's plan a blatant intervention amounting to protectionism.

3 March 2018 12:12 PM IST

People who dont get this type of minimally invasive surgery may get an invasive procedure involving surgeons cutting open the chest. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hours into brain surgery, Kenyan doctors realise operating on wrong...

The scandal, which prompted an outpouring of horror on social media, is the latest drama to hit Kenyatta National...

3 March 2018 9:46 AM IST

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)

'No exclusions' for countries from Trump tariffs: US official

The White House will consider possible exemptions in 'situations' that arise on a case-by-case basis, speaking on...

3 March 2018 8:56 AM IST

Umar Ahmed Haque, 25, tried to radicalise scores of children to commit a multi-faceted attack on businesses and communities in London. (Photo: AFP)

UK: Man convicted of trying to form army' of children to commit terror...

Haque, 25, showed pupils after school madrasa videos of 'extreme terrorist violence' and made them 'roleplay terrorists'...

3 March 2018 8:38 AM IST

James Eric Davis, described as a university student, remained at large. (Photo: AP)

US: Student, 19, shoots parents dead at university campus, sets off...

The early morning incident put the campus into lockdown -- trapping students in classrooms and dormitories until...

3 March 2018 8:27 AM IST

Russian statements threatening to target allies are unacceptable and counterproductive, NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu said in a statement. (Photo: AFP)

Russia's warning to allies are unacceptable': NATO

The Crimea crisis has given NATO a new sense of purpose, but alliance insists its new deterrents in the Baltics and...

3 March 2018 8:17 AM IST

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday suspended validity of passports of Nirav Modi and his business partner and uncle Mehul Choksi with immediate effect for a period of four weeks. (Facebook screengrab/NIRAVMODI)

Nirav Modi is in the US but the US govt does not know where

A state department official said that we are aware of recent media reports that Nirav Modi is in the United States but...

3 March 2018 7:03 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin warns West with invincible' weaponry

Putin showed tests of a new missile complex of a type that he said is not owned by any other country.

3 March 2018 6:27 AM IST

The death toll Europe-wide continued to climb to more than 50, as another three people perished in Poland, taking the number of victims there to 21, most of them rough sleepers. (Photo: AFP)

Over 50 dead, flights cancelled as deadly blizzards lash Europe

The snowstorms, unusual for much of Europe at this time of year, left roads blocked, thousands of drivers stranded and...

2 March 2018 10:31 AM IST

US President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg. (Photo: AP)

US says fully prepared after Putin boasts of 'invincible' missiles

Putin described several advances in missile technology, including a hypersonic weapon that can fly at many times the...

2 March 2018 9:33 AM IST

While it is not clear who is financing the Elections: Adults Only content that has also appeared on social networks and YouTube, the appeal to younger voters is unlikely to displease the Kremlin. (Photo: AFP)

Adults only: Ads and viral videos aim to sex up Russian election

A separate video appeared on YouTube this month with the title, 'Sex and elections are for adults only'.

1 March 2018 5:38 PM IST