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Assange had originally sought asylum at the embassy after Swedish authorities wanted to quiz him over allegations of sexual assault and rape. (Photo:AP)

Wikileaks boss Julian Assange arrested in UK

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested after seven years in Ecuador's embassy in London.

11 April 2019 3:29 PM IST

Britain received a flexible extension until October 31. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump laments EU's harsh treatment of Britain over Brexit

US President Donald Trump lamented the EU was being 'so tough' with Britain after European leaders agreed to delay...

11 April 2019 12:48 PM IST

Downing Street released Mays letter moments after a senior EU official told AFP that Tusk was proposing to postpone Brexit day by up to a year. (Photo:AP)

Trick or treat? European Union, UK agree to delay Brexit until...

Leaders of the 27 remaining EU member states met for more than six hours before agreeing after midnight to postpone...

11 April 2019 7:18 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May listens as the declaration at her constituency is made for in the general election in Maidenhead, England, Friday, June 9, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre: British PM Theresa May 'deeply regrets'

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919.

10 April 2019 9:20 PM IST

Renowned European planemaker Airbus has unveiled its oddly-shaped BelugaXL aircraft, which is painted to stunningly resemble its namesake, the Beluga whale. (Photo: Twitter)

Airbus appoints new CEO as new era begins for French based airline

European aerospace giant Airbus on Wednesday welcomes new CEO Guillaume Faury as new CEO.

10 April 2019 5:29 PM IST

Indian couple spies on Sikhs, Kashmiris in Germany; charged with espionage

Indian couple spies on Sikhs, Kashmiris in Germany; charged with...

They named the suspects only as 50-year-old Manmohan S and his wife Kanwal Jit K, 51, in keeping with German privacy...

10 April 2019 9:53 AM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, welcomes British Prime Minister Theresa May prior to a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May to request Merkel, Macron for Brexit delay

British PM Theresa May will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron to argue for a...

9 April 2019 5:16 PM IST

Netanyahu has also sought to portray himself as Israels essential statesman. (Photo:AFP)

Israel votes with PM Netanyahu's future still uncertain

Israelis began voting in elections that will decide whether to extend Netanyahu's long right-wing tenure despite...

9 April 2019 12:40 PM IST

The Ethiopian Airlines statement suggested the crew left the throttles at take-off power because they intended to continue to climb. (Photo:AP)

Full detail of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max crash

Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation.

9 April 2019 10:19 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

May to meet Merkel, Macron ahead of crucial Brexit summit

Britain will fall out of the EU without a deal on Friday if no delay agreement is reached.

9 April 2019 4:33 AM IST

Ex-military chief Benny Gantz poses a serious threat. (Photo:AP)

Binyamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz make final pitches before Israeli vote

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to energise supporters on the eve of Elections with warnings and...

8 April 2019 6:18 PM IST

Benny Gantzs centrist Blue and White party was projected to take 30 seats, more than the 26 forecast for Netanyahus right-wing Likud. (Photo:AP)

Netanyahu lags behind in polls; still on course for an unprecedented...

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fallen behind his main challenger in opinion polls ahead of next week's...

6 April 2019 11:51 AM IST