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$Fallons resignation is an unwelcome challenge for May, who is struggling to keep her fractious government united as Britain heads for the European Union exit. She replaced Fallon on Thursday with Gavin Williamson, the former Conservative chief whip. (Photo: Twitter)$ World

UK appoints new defence secy after Michael Fallon faces sexual...

Michael Fallon has been replaced with Gavin Williamson, the former Conservative chief whip.

3 Nov 2017 2:23 PM IST

A car amid debris following an earthquake in Casamicciola on the Italian resort island of Ischia. An earthquake rattled the island at the peak of tourist season Monday night. (Photo: AP)

Bad' weather report: Scientists say earth's fever on steady rise

Scientists monitoring Earth's climate and environment have delivered a cascade of grim news in 2017.

3 Nov 2017 1:37 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

As harassment allegations rise, Theresa May likely to shuffle cabinet

The prime minister has summoned party leaders to a meeting next week to discuss how to deal with the problem.

2 Nov 2017 7:41 PM IST

He further stated that China was striving to become the economic centre of Asia, Europe and Africa through its ambitious One Belt, One Road project. (Photo: Facebook)

Pak enforcing disappearances: Baloch leader on abducted women,...

Hyrbyair Marri also said both China and Pakistan were trying to annihilate the Baloch nation to strengthen their grip on...

2 Nov 2017 1:33 PM IST

Pope Francis. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis admits he falls asleep while praying

Eight people were killed and 11 injured in Lower Manhattan, New York, on Tuesday when a truck driver hit people.

2 Nov 2017 6:15 AM IST

I was scared. I felt ashamed. I know that the Labour Party, like any family, loves a good gossip, and I didnt want people to know and I also was worried that I wouldnt be believed if I did, Bex Bailey said. (Photo: Twitter)

UK Labour activist says she was raped by party colleague, told not to...

The disclosure by Bex Bailey is the most serious to emerge in a series of allegations after the Harvey Weinstein...

1 Nov 2017 8:04 PM IST

A pickup driver killed eight people in New York on Tuesday, mowing down cyclists and pedestrians, before striking a school bus in the citys first deadly attack blamed on terror since September 11, 2001. (Photo: AFP)

Will help in Manhattan truck probe: Uzbekistan president

Uzbekistan is ready to use all forces and resources to help in the investigation of this act of terror,' President...

1 Nov 2017 7:08 PM IST

The airport said in the statement it would tighten safety rules and boarding procedures as a result of what it called the highly regrettable incident. ( Representational Image | Photo: AFP)

7-yr-old manages to board plane without ticket, airport security...

The girl managed to get into a plane, was spotted by an official, stopped, and handed over to police.

1 Nov 2017 11:39 AM IST

Balachandran Kavungalparambath, the Citibank business manager, was intercepted in a hotel room in Birmingham, the United Kingdom. (Photo: Facebook/Internet Interceptors)

UK: Indian-origin banker gets 15-month jail in child sex abuse case

The man, a married father of one, had arranged to meet a 14-year-old girl at a hotel in Birmingham.

31 Oct 2017 8:55 AM IST

The study further said that the attacks rose by 71 percent since 2013, which includes 225 rapes. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK: Indian origin bank employee jailed on charges of child sex abuse

Balachandran Kavungalparambath was caught on camera by a UK-based vigilante group called Internet Interceptors.'

30 Oct 2017 5:02 PM IST

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo: AP)

Britain's foreign secretary defends Balfour Declaration as centenary...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to London to mark the anniversary.

30 Oct 2017 1:44 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

Sleaze dossier' of sexual misconduct by Party members shown to British...

Theresa May is likely to be forced into a Cabinet reshuffle.

30 Oct 2017 11:14 AM IST