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He received a guard of honour at the Vladivostok International Airport in the presence of Russias Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

PM Modi arrives in Russia; to meet Putin, boost bilateral ties

His visit to the Russian Far East Region is the first by an Indian Prime Minister.

4 Sept 2019 8:15 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has formed a seven-member committee in connection with the status of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

'Kartarpur your Madina, Nankana Sahib is Makkah': Imran Khan's...

Pak has decided to issue visas to Sikh pilgrims to facilitate participation at the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak...

3 Sept 2019 7:30 PM IST

The lawyer said that Pakistan can approach the ICJ under the Genocide Convention of 1948 to which both the south Asian nations are signatories. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan lacks evidence to prove 'genocide' in Kashmir, says its ICJ...

Qureshi's statement comes at a time when Pakistan is blatantly threatening to approach the ICJ against India over...

3 Sept 2019 7:01 PM IST

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

China says Trump's claims about fentanyl origin are false

The drug can be stronger and more lethal than heroin and is responsible for tens of thousands of American drugs deaths...

3 Sept 2019 5:30 PM IST

This was the fourth phone call between the Prime Minister and MBS over the matter since New Delhis historic move to amend the constitutional status of Jammu and Kasmir. (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Imran Khan, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Kashmir on call

Last month, Pakistan faced a diplomatic setback when two of its closest allies -- UAE and Saudi Arabia -- sided with...

3 Sept 2019 5:03 PM IST

The boy said that Pakistan cannot solve the Kashmir issue unless it is able to match Indias economic strength in order to be taken seriously globally. (Photo: Twitter | video screengrab)

Watch: Pak boy's prescription for PM Imran Khan to fix economy instead...

The world will never advocate for Pakistan at the cost of affecting their relationship with India,' the boy said.

3 Sept 2019 4:48 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu brandished a rectangular piece of dark green metal which he called a piece of that Iranian drone, or whats left of it, after we shot it down. (Photo: File)

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancels planned day-long visit to India...

This is the second time this year that the Israeli leader has cancelled a planned visit to India, doing so earlier...

3 Sept 2019 3:55 PM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

China says it 'firmly' supports Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam

The demonstrations have evolved into a wider democracy campaign involving clashes between protesters and police.

3 Sept 2019 3:49 PM IST

The victim was forced to sit on a scooter. When he disagreed, his classmate forcefully took him to a shanty near Deba Ray College at knifepoint.

8 school children killed in knife attack in China

The incident happened at around 8:00 am on Monday at Chaoyangpo grade school in the town of Baiyangping.

3 Sept 2019 1:52 PM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

My choice is to not resign': Hong Kong's Carrie Lam after audio leak

In addition, Lam said that the primary goal for the city's government is to stop the violence.

3 Sept 2019 1:11 PM IST

Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit on Monday retweeted a photo of an adult filmstar while passing it off as a Kashmiri man who lost his vision due to pellet injury. (Photo: ANI)

Ex-Pak envoy mistakes photo of adult filmstar as Kashmiri man who lost...

This is not the first time Pakistanis have indulged in such goof-ups.

3 Sept 2019 12:05 PM IST

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

After imposition of fresh tariffs, China lodges WTO trade complaint...

US's latest levies on imports from China took effect under high-pressure campaign aimed at compelling Beijing to sign a...

3 Sept 2019 11:14 AM IST