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British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

More Brexit humiliation for British PM as Parliament defeats her again

Lawmakers defeated the government 303-258 on the main motion asking them to reaffirm support for her plan to seek...

15 Feb 2019 10:48 AM IST

Why aren't banks taking money I'm offering: Vijay Mallya asks PM

On February 4, the UK Home Office has signed an order approving the extradition of Mallya to India.

14 Feb 2019 10:21 AM IST

She said that talks with the EU are at a crucial stage. (File Photo)

'Hold your nerve on Brexit,' Theresa May to tell British Lawmakers

The United Kingdom is on course to leave the European Union on March 29 unless PM May can convince the bloc to reopen...

12 Feb 2019 2:33 PM IST

'Don't want to hide,' says author Salman Rushdie, 30 years after fatwa

After decades spent in the shadow of a death sentence pronounced by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Salman Rushdie is...

11 Feb 2019 10:59 AM IST

The case was registered against a team of doctors on charges of causing hurt by an act of endangering life or personal safety. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

Indian doctors in UK protest unfair' health surcharge

UK-based Indian doctors and healthcare professionals are campaigning against what they describe as an unfair doubling.

10 Feb 2019 4:54 PM IST

Last week, Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, miraculously escaped unhurt in the accident (File Photo)

Prince Philip, 97, surrenders driving licence month after car crash

Buckingham Palace said Philip -- formally known as the Duke of Edinburgh -- took the decision on his own.

10 Feb 2019 10:53 AM IST

The book signed by Adolf Hitler has a blue cloth covering and was originally expected to sell for $20,000. (Photo: AP)

Five 'Hitler' paintings to go under hammer in Nuremberg

Five paintings attributed to Adolf Hitler will be auctioned off on Saturday in the German city of Nuremberg.

9 Feb 2019 11:05 AM IST

The process may lead to 10 percent reduction in blood cholesterol levels (Photo: AFP)

Danish court sentences nurse for draining son's blood for five years

The 36-year-old woman began drawing her son's blood when he was 11 months old, averaging about once a week for the next...

8 Feb 2019 12:06 PM IST

MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine on July 17, 2014 en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur with the death of all 298 on board. (Photo: AP)

Dutch, Russia in talks about responsibility in MH17 downing

Stef Blok said the initial diplomatic contacts were aimed at paving the way for formal talks and conducted in 'a...

8 Feb 2019 11:08 AM IST

British PM Theresa May and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

May, Juncker announce more talks to end deadlock on Brexit

May reminded Mr Juncker that the British Parliament had mandated her to seek a legally binding change to the terms of...

8 Feb 2019 6:20 AM IST

Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peters Basilica at the Vatican. (Photo: AP)

Priests, bishops sexually abused nuns admits, Pope Francis

Pope Francis admitted on Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock...

6 Feb 2019 10:04 AM IST

Shouts of Macron, resign mingled with the tear gas near the famous Champs-Elysees avenue, the scene last Saturday of the worst rioting in Paris for decades. (Photo: AP)

France's yellow vest protesters join union march

France's yellow vest protest movement joined ranks with a major union, a first for both, in a day of nationwide protests...

6 Feb 2019 9:14 AM IST