Democracy activists in Hong Kong rally to show peaceful credentials
Tens of thousands of Hong Kong democracy activists gathered yesterday for a major rally to show the city's leaders their protest movement still attrac...
Islamic State claims reponsibility for Kabul wedding suicide blast
The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a wedding in Kabul in which at least 63 people were killed and over 18...
Grand celebrations to mark 100 years of Afghanistan's Independence today
The capital city of Kabul has been decorated and a host of big events planned for Monday, including the inauguration of the restored Darul Aman Palace...
'WhatsApp from Facebook' soon
San Francisco: WhatsApp is adding an update to its latest beta that adds the “WhatsApp from Facebook” tag to the application.This comes less than a we...
10,000 homeless after fire razes Bangladesh slum
At least 10,000 people are homeless after a massive fire swept through a crowded slum in the Bangladesh capital and destroyed thousands of shanties, o...
Suicide Bomber Kills 63, Injures 182 At Wedding Reception In Kabul
A suicide bomber killed at least 63 people and wounded 182 in an explosion at a packed wedding hall Saturday night in Kabul, Afghanistan, according to...
One dead after small plane crashes into house near Poughkeepsie
A small plane crashed into a house in Dutchess County on Saturday, killing at least one of the three men on board, authorities said.The crash also cri...
Kazakhstan Hit by 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake - Interior Ministry
The earthquake occurred at 5:07 a.m. (23:00 GMT) and the epicentre was 145 kilometres northeast of the country's largest city Almaty.No casualties or...
UNSC meet: Pak, China’s efforts to internationalise Kashmir issue fail
The rare closed-door consultations on Kashmir by the Security Council ended without any outcome or statement from the powerful 15-nation UN organ, dea...
Pakistan Foreign Minister says statement on 'no first use' nuclear policy reminder of India's 'unbridled thirst for violence'
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday termed Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's statement over a possible change ...
North Korea's Kim supervised 'new weapon' test again: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un once again supervised a "new weapon" launch, state media said Saturday, complicating efforts at denuclearisation ahead...
Trump meets top advisers to discuss progress of Afghan peace deal
US President Donald Trump chaired a meeting on the Afghanistan peace deal with his national security team that, the White House said, went "very well"...
Ending Kashmir's special status entirely internal matter with no external ramifications: India
India on Friday said the revoking of Jammu and Kashmir's special status was "entirely an internal matter" with "no external ramifications" and firmly ...
North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles into sea
North Korea yesterday fired two unidentified projectiles into the sea which is latest in a series of such launches by Pyongyang.South Korean mil...
Israel bars US Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib, IIhan Oman to enter the country
Israel has decided to bar United States Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country ahead of a their planned trip to the occu...
Airstrike in Syria rebel area kill 13 people, including children
In Syria, at least 13 people have been killed, including four children and activists following a suspected Russian airstrike that hit a displaced peop...
Four injured, thousands homeless in massive Dhaka fire
In Bangladesh, four persons were injured in the fire that broke out last evening in the Chalantika slum near Rupnagar area of Mirpur in Dhaka. Thousan...
Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over ‘ceasefire violations’
Pakistan on Friday lodged a strong protest with India, the third in as many days, over the alleged ceasefire violations by Indian troops along the Lin...
Shiv Sena welcomes Modi's push for population control
Mumbai: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for smaller families to combat population explosion, BJP ally Shiv Sena on Friday welcom...
China doing very poorly as a result of trade war: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that China is doing very poorly as a result of the trade war and the "longer it goes on, the stronger w...
Angola ex-transport minister jailed for 14 years for corruption
An Angola ex-transport minister was on Thursday jailed for 14 years for corruption, making him the first high profile official to be convicted since P...
14 killed in attack by insurgents from Myanmar's ethnic minorities
Insurgents from Myanmar's ethnic minorities attacked five locations in the east of the country, leaving 14 people dead and four police officers ...
Donald Trump urges China to humanely resolve Hong Kong standoff
US President Donald Trump has urged China to humanely resolve the violent stand-off with pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. This comes amid growin...
UN Security Council to discuss Kashmir issue today
New Delhi/United Nations: The United Nations Security Council will hold closed-door consultations on the Kashmir issue on Friday after China’s request...
India, China no longer 'developing nations': Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that India and China are no longer developing nations and both are taking advantage of developing nations tag from ...
UNSC likely to hold session to discuss on J&K on Aug 16
New York: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is expected to hold a session to discuss the situation in Jammu and Kashmir on August 16, said UN...
Pakistan seeks emergency meeting of UNSC over Kashmir
Pakistan has formally called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss India's move to revoke the special status to Jammu and Kas...
'Kashmiris and Pakistanis are one', says Pakistan President Alvi on I-Day
Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Wednesday said "Kashmiris and Pakistanis are one" people and the country will continue to stand with the people of Kas...
Trump threatens to pull US from WTO 'if we have to'
Monaca: President Donald Trump has threatened to pull the United States out of the World Trade Organization if conditions are not improved."We will le...
India, China must respect each other's core concerns: Jaishankar
Beijing: India and China should find stronger convergences, respect each other's core concerns and manage differences, External Affairs Minister S Jai...
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