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Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

Neighbour sends cops to Boris Johnson's home after 'row': report

London's Metropolitan Police said it responded to a call from a local resident at 12:24 am on Friday (2324 GMT...

22 Jun 2019 11:32 AM IST

European Union and United Kingdom flags fly above the EU Commission offices in London. (Photo: AP)

Who will choose the next UK leader? Mostly older white men

Next leader will be chosen by about 160,000 members of governing Conservative Party in runoff between 2 candidates:...

22 Jun 2019 10:17 AM IST

Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a cybersecurity conference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 6, 2018. Putin said its important to develop common cybersecurity standards that take into account interests of all nations. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

Putin bans Russian flights to crisis-hit Georgia

According to health ministry, 160 demonstrators and 80 police officers were injured when police fired rubber bullets and...

22 Jun 2019 9:56 AM IST

Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a cybersecurity conference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 6, 2018. Putin said its important to develop common cybersecurity standards that take into account interests of all nations. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

Russia President Putin extends condolences to Himachal Pradesh bus...

Prime Minister Modi has also expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased.

21 Jun 2019 9:18 PM IST

Another passenger, who was identified only as Peter, said the train guard could have done more. (Photo: Twitter | @prasun6)

Indian family racially abused on train in Ireland

Prasun Bhattachrjee said the abuse continued as the man sat with them and continued to insult them all the way to...

21 Jun 2019 4:37 PM IST

Boris Johnson will face Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt in a run-off to become Britains next leader after a final ballot of MPs on Thursday, with the winner tasked with guiding the country through Brexit. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson to fight against Jeremy Hunt in battle for next British...

In the 5th round of voting, Johnson secured the support of 160 out of 313 Conservative lawmakers, while his successor...

21 Jun 2019 10:20 AM IST

According to the latest public study in France, opening up blood donations to gay donors in 2016 has not increased the risk of HIV transmission via blood transfusion. (Photo: AFP)

Gay rights activists complain to EU over ban on blood donation in...

The move came three years after France lifted a 30-year ban on bisexuals donating blood, on condition they abstain sex...

20 Jun 2019 4:27 PM IST

Police said in a statement they believed it was the first British conviction relating to a gun made using a 3D printer. (Photo: AP)

UK man becomes first convicted in Britain of making 3D-printer gun

Components for the weapon were discovered during a drugs raid on a home in central London in October 2017.

20 Jun 2019 2:21 PM IST

Conservative MPs will decide Thursday who will join Boris Johnson in the final two battling to become Britains next prime minister, with three contenders jostling for the second spot. (Photo: AFP)

Conservative MPs to pick final two in battle to become British PM

The winner will be announced in the week beginning July 22 and then take over from Theresa May as Prime Minister.

20 Jun 2019 1:49 PM IST

Imam Abdullah Patel challenged frontrunner Boris Johnson and the four others remaining in the Conservative Party leadership race over tackling Islamophobia in Britain during the debate telecast by the BBC Tuesday night. (Photo: Facebook)

Indian-Origin Imam's controversial tweets sparks row in UK news debate

Controversy triggered over some of his past anti-Jewish remarks on social media.

19 Jun 2019 8:28 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)

3 Russians and 1 Ukrainian to go on trial for murder over Malaysian...

The court case over the crash of the Malaysia Airlines plane will start in the Netherlands in March 2020.

19 Jun 2019 5:51 PM IST

In seeking to reduce Irans oil exports to zero, the Trump administration is targeting the countrys top revenue earner in its latest no-holds-barred move. (Photo:AP)

Iran will not give Europe more time to shield it against US sanctions

Tehran said in May it would reduce compliance with the nuclear pact it agreed with world powers in 2015.

19 Jun 2019 4:40 PM IST