Pakistan SC warns Sharif's children of 7-yr-jail if papers forged
The children of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could face up to seven years in jail if it was proved that they had submitted fake documents to t...
US committee votes for tougher conditions for aid to Pak
A key congressional panel has voted to impose tougher conditions on Pakistan to receive US assistance and authorised the secretary of state to suspend...
Forest fires raged in western Canada, Govt extended state of emergency
As forest fires raged in western Canada, the provincial government extended a state of emergency and announced aid for tens of thousands of people eva...
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits northeast of Tokyo
An earthquake measuring 5(point)8 on Richter scale hit northeast of Tokyo on Japan's main island of Honshu today.The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (P...
Trump nominating Mark Esper to be next secretary of Army: White House
The White House says President Donald Trump is nominating Raytheon lobbyist Mark Esper to be the next secretary of the Army. Esper has been the top lo...
Counting of votes for presidential poll underway
The counting of votes for the presidential election was underway here today with the numbers stacked in favour of the ruling NDA's nominee Ram Nath Ko...
Senate Committee asks Pentagon to work with India in cyber, space operation
Washington: Expressing concern over the growing gap between the overarching goals of the Indo-US defence ties, a powerful Senate Committee has asked t...
US slaps new sanctions against Iran over ballistic missile program
United States slapped new economic sanctions against Iran over its ballistic missile programme. US said Tehran's malign activities in the Middle East ...
Four Arab nations urge Qatar to accept 6 principles to combat extremism
Four Arab nations that cut ties with Qatar are urging the tiny Gulf nation to commit to six principles on combatting extremism and terrorism. The...
Trump administration announces 15,000 additional H-1B visas
The Trump administration has announced a one-time increase of 15,000 additional H-2B visas for low-wage foreign workers after determining that the nee...
Pakistan court lifts ban on airing of Indian teleplays
A Pakistani court on Tuesday lifted a ban imposed restrictions on airing Indian teleplays by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority by calling...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls for implementation of Paris climate accord
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the implementation of the Paris climate accord, saying that climate change poses a far-reaching t...
Iran Foreign Minister says US giving 'contradictory signals' on nuclear deal
United Nations, Jul 18: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in Washington to meet US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, has said Tehra...
Mandela’s ambulance caught fire: surgeon
An ambulance carrying South Africa’s first democratically elected president Nelson Mandela caught fire as it was rushing him to hospital, his doctor r...
Massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Russia, tsunami alert issued
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck in the northern Pacific Ocean between the tip of Alaska's Aleutian Islands and Russia's Kamchatka Penins...
Chinese Army conducts live-fire drills in Tibet
China's military has conducted live-fire exercises in Tibet amid the ongoing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops at the Dokalam area in the Sik...
China opposes Botswana visit of Dalai Lama
China is putting pressure on the government of Botswana to cancel a planned visit next month by the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, t...
Panamagate: JIT recommends reopening 15 cases against PM Sharif
Islamabad: The Panamagate (JIT) has recommended reopening five cases decided by the Lahore High Court (LHC), eight investigations and two inquiries ag...
Eight killed, 50 hurt in Senegal soccer stampede
Witnesses said at least eight people have died and more than 50 were injured after a stadium wall collapse and stampede at a soccer match in the Seneg...
France wades into Qatar row, urges end to punitive measures
Doha: France's foreign minister on Saturday called on Qatar's neighbors to immediately lift measures impacting thousands of people in the Gulf, becomi...
Trump administration moves SC against Judge's ruling on travel ban
The Trump administration has moved the Supreme Court to block a federal judge's ruling that weakened the president's ban on travellers from six Muslim...
US House passes bill on defence co-operation with India
The US House of Representatives has passed a USD 621.5 billion defence expenditure bill that proposes to advance defence cooperation with India.An ame...
FDA panel recommends approval for gene-altering leukemia treatment
A US Food and Drug Administration panel opened a new era in medicine, unanimously recommending that the agency approve the first-ever treatment that g...
India,Pakistan should resolve Kashmir issue through talks: UN Chief
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reiterated the need for India and Pakistan to find a peaceful solution to the Kashmir issue through engageme...
WHO lauds KSA for preventing infectious diseases during Haj
RIYADH: The Kingdom is well prepared to handle any infectious disease during the Haj season, according to a senior official at the World Health Organi...
Fire rages in Honolulu high-rise apartment building
HONOLULU: More than 60 firefighters battled a multiple-alarm fire in a Honolulu high-rise apartment building Friday.The blaze at the Marco Polo apartm...
China flies six warplanes over Japanese islands
Beijing: China told Japan on Friday to "get used to it" after it flew six warplanes over the Miyako Strait between two southern Japanese islands in a ...
Official : US, Somalia forces raid al-Shabab, kill several
United States and Somali military forces raided a rebel-held village in southern Somalia and killed several al-Shabab fighters, a senior Somali intell...
Man deported from UAE after sending wife abusive WhatsApp messages
DUBAI: A man who insulted his wife via WhatsApp is to be deported from the UAE, a court has ruled.The couple, who have been married for more than 20 y...
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