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There was no immediate public comment by Hernandez, whose sister Hilda Hernandez, a Cabinet minister, died on Saturday in a helicopter crash. (Photo: AP)World
Juan Orlando Hernandez wins Honduras' disputed election, unrest...

Salvador Nasralla called for more protests on Monday and vowed to take his claims of fraud before the Organisation of...

18 Dec 2017 4:44 PM IST

The official confirmed the victims name as Rebecca Dykes but could not elaborate on the exact circumstances of her death. (Photo: AFP)World
British woman working with UK embassy murdered in Lebanon

Our first impression is that it's not politically motivated,' says the official, who is involved in the investigation.

18 Dec 2017 4:37 PM IST

Emmanuel MacronWorld
Prez assad's crimes should not go unnoticed once ISIS is defeated:...

Macron said Trump's failure to respect the climate deal's benefits for his country were both mistakes.

18 Dec 2017 4:07 PM IST

John McCain (Photo: AP)World
Plagued with viral infection, John McCain to miss vote on tax bill

The bill, which would slash corporate and individual taxes, has been criticized as primarily benefiting the wealthy.

18 Dec 2017 3:57 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signing an order document of a test-fire of the inter-continental ballistic rocket Hwasong-15. (Photo: AFP)World
Even as N Korea sees fastest economic growth in 5 years, S Korea...

South Korea's total trade volume was put at USD 902 billion, almost 140 times the North's USD 6.5 billion.

18 Dec 2017 3:53 PM IST

Islamic State militants. (Photo: AP/File)World
Kabul: intense fighting breaks out after militants storm training...

Roads to the area were closed and dozens of police and intelligence officers were blocking access to the public.

18 Dec 2017 1:23 PM IST

Xiang Xiang, or \Fragrance\ in Chinese, was born June 12 to a resident panda at Tokyos Ueno Zoo and now weighs more than 12 kilograms . (Photo: AP)World
Baby panda makes special appearance before selected guests, media at...

Xiang Xiang, 6-month-old female giant panda, will debut on Tuesday in limited public viewing for fans who obtained...

18 Dec 2017 1:10 PM IST

Myanmar Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi, right, speaks during the Asia Europe Foreign Ministers (ASEM) meeting at Myanmar International Convention Centre Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (Photo: AP)World
Myanmar exerts colonial law against Reuters' journalists

Myanmar has accused Reuters reporters Wa Lone, 31, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 27, of breaching the country's Official Secrets Act.

18 Dec 2017 1:05 PM IST

Police say the hackers and bullies in such cases are aged between 14 and 34 years.World
Russia's hackers, trolls, media pose great threat to security of west...

Following a 2016 hack attack on the US Democratic Party's servers, they rapidly multiplied after Trump's election.

18 Dec 2017 12:32 PM IST

Kim has won admirers for his vocal criticism of Israel and his jibes about the controversial American policy shift on Jerusalem. (Photo: AFP)World
Discount for N Koreans at Gaza eatery for Kim Jong Jerusalem support

Kim responded by calling Trump a dotard' and slamming his decision as a reckless, wicked act.'

18 Dec 2017 10:43 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed said that Muslims the world over should put aside any differences and unite around the cause of liberating Jerusalem. (Photo: AP)World
Protests take place in Pakistan against Trump's Jerusalem decision

Protests have persisted in Pakistan since Trump's announcement angered Muslims across the world.

18 Dec 2017 9:49 AM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)World
Denying rumours, Trump claims to be not considering firing Robert...

The talk of firing Mueller has set off alarm bells among many Democrats, who warn it could trigger a constitutional...

18 Dec 2017 9:27 AM IST

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