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The US will hold accountable any state or non-state actor that supports terrorist efforts to obtain or employ a nuclear weapon, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Tom Shannon, told reporters at a Pentagon news conference. (Photo: AP)

US warns countries warned against helping terrorists acquire nuke...

US officials have expressed concern over the possibility of nuclear weapons of Pakistan landing into the hands terrorist...

3 Feb 2018 4:24 PM IST

The enraged father of three daughters who were sexually abused by Larry Nassar lunged at the former USA Gymnastics national team doctor and tried to attack him during a sentencing hearing in a Michigan courtroom on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Court out of control: Father lunges at ex-USA gymnast accused of...

The chaotic scene began minutes after sisters Lauren and Madison Margraves had concluded tearful victim statements.

3 Feb 2018 3:22 PM IST

Asked about the impression in the US that New Delhi is a good bet to contain Beijing, she said India is unlikely to be part of such an initiative. (photo: AP)

India-China ties a 'cold war-like' bond in making: ex-US diplomat

New Delhi is unlikely to join something framed as a US-led front to contain Beijing, says former American diplomat...

3 Feb 2018 12:21 PM IST

The examination of the crime scene and dead bodies indicated that the death was caused by firearms. Bijarani received one gunshot in the head while his wife three bullets one on head and two on abdomen. (Photo: File/Representational)

Senior Pak minister shot his wife dead then committed suicide: Police

Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani killed his wife and then committed suicide with the same weapon.

3 Feb 2018 12:09 PM IST

Trump has called the investigation a witch hunt, denying any collusion with Russia or obstruction of justice. (Photo: File)

Trump signs of on release of explosive memo likely to escalate FBI...

Democrats said the four-page memo mischaracterizes highly sensitive classified information.

3 Feb 2018 11:34 AM IST

Ramadan, who was arrested by French police on Wednesday, has now been charged with connected charges of rape and rape of a vulnerable person. (Photo: AFP)

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan charged with rape of 2 women in France

The accused is a Swiss citizen whose grandfather founded Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood movement.

3 Feb 2018 9:08 AM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

UK: Indian-origin man kills ex-wife for joining dating agency, jailed...

Ashwin, 51, had denied the murder charge, claiming he lost his temper during an argument with Kiran Daudia at their home...

3 Feb 2018 8:57 AM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AP)

Trump accuses justice dept, FBI of bias, releases memo

Trump sees the release of the memo as key to making the changes he wants at the justice department.

3 Feb 2018 5:32 AM IST

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

Not Modi govt but Pakistan behind my house arrest, says JuD chief...

Hafiz Saeed said he was detained by the Pakistan government to stop him from raising the Kashmir issue.

2 Feb 2018 9:19 PM IST

Unveiling his first National Security Strategy, Trump said Pakistan has to intensify its counter-terrorism efforts and help in eliminating terror sanctuaries as America was making massive payments to it every year. (Photo: File)

Is this decisive' enough for Trump? Pak has killed 17,600 militants

Donald Trump has asked Pakistan to take decisive action' against terror groups operating from its soil.

2 Feb 2018 7:08 PM IST

Threats forced Daria Marchenko, 35, and Daniel Green, 34, to leave their homeland in November 2016. They now lead an itinerant life, travelling and exhibiting their work in the United States and Latin America. (Photo: AFP)

Face of Money: After Putin in bullets, Ukrainian artists carve Trump's...

The Trump version, called 'Face of Money' plays in the light revealing different expressions.

2 Feb 2018 6:33 PM IST

What is clear is that no country on this planet is immune from the scourge of violence against women, violence against girls. We see it in all country, north, south, east and west, Dujarric said. (Photo: AP)

UN says rape, violence against women in India, Pak heartbreaking

In India, an eight-month-old baby girl was raped last week by her 28-year-old cousin in New Delhi.

2 Feb 2018 5:19 PM IST