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The house, described as a slum , was divided into seven bedrooms on the ground floor, two on the first floor and crammed with as many as five people per room for rents between 40 and 75 pounds per week. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

UK: Indian-origin owners found guilty of renting out 'slum' house to...

The occupants had just two bathrooms to share between them and the fire exits were all blocked, causing a safety hazard.

27 Jan 2018 8:37 PM IST

China is developing a spy plane that will be able to detect F-35 and F-22 stealth jet fighters.(AFP / Representative photo)

China making spy plane to operate from aircraft carrier and detect...

Beijing-based military expert Li Jie said the new surveillance plane could also become a command centre in the air.

27 Jan 2018 8:28 PM IST

(Photo: AFP | representational)

Heavy snow causes travel havoc in central, southern China

The three railway stations in Wuhan, Hubei's provincial capital, cancelled more than a hundred train journeys.

27 Jan 2018 5:47 PM IST

The explosion comes exactly a week after Taliban militants stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul, killing at least 22 people, the majority foreigners. (Photo: ANI)

95 killed, 158 injured in suicide car bombing in Kabul, Taliban claims...

Zabihullah Mujahid, a Taliban spokesman, claimed responsibility for the attack.

27 Jan 2018 2:42 PM IST

China to establish 3 international courts to deal with BRI disputes

The Chinese Supreme People's Court will set up international courts in Beijing, Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province...

27 Jan 2018 2:28 PM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Indian-origin jeweller found dead in UK, cops suspect murder

Ramniklal Jogiya went missing as he walked home from work and was forced into a vehicle by masked men.

27 Jan 2018 1:42 PM 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)

Pak again raises Kashmir issue during UNSC debate on Middle East

UN had ruled out any mediation effort on Kashmir and encouraged India and Pakistan to address all their outstanding...

27 Jan 2018 1:19 PM IST

Uber Technologies Incs warring board members have agreed to investment by SoftBank Group Corp in the ride-services company. (Photo: AFP)

21-yr-old Uber driver shot dead in US-Mexico border city

Karla Garrufe died on Thursday after being gunned down by a man whose car she had bumped into from behind.

27 Jan 2018 1:04 PM IST

Wesley, 37, has been charged with capital murder in Sherins death. (Photo: File)

Parents of Sherin Mathews relinquish parental rights for biological...

In a custody hearing, Mathews stood in shackles before a judge and agreed to relinquish their parental rights - an...

27 Jan 2018 1:01 PM IST

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley (Photo: AP)

On rumours of affair with Trump, Nikki Haley says highly offensive',...

Michael Wolff in his book 'Fire and Fury' wrote that Haley was positioning herself as the Trump's heir apparent.

27 Jan 2018 12:57 PM IST

Greenpeace activists demonstrate with a giant Earth balloon and a portrait of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Can't wait longer for coalition: Merkel

Chancellor seeks quick end to last stretch of negotiations.

27 Jan 2018 7:21 AM IST

10 new offshore firms of Sharif family found

Exposure may spell more trouble for Sharifs in graft cases.

27 Jan 2018 7:05 AM IST