A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit near Miyazaki in southwestern Japan. The US Geological Survey said the earthquake struck at 8:48 a.m. local time t...
Pope Francis today passed a measure to oblige those who know about sex abuse in the Catholic Church to report it to their superiors. Every dioces...
The European Union has urged China to change the situation in Xinjiang, where an estimated one million mostly Muslim minorities are held in internment...
China has threatened to retaliate if US President Donald Trump raises tariffs on 200 billion US dollars worth of goods ahead of the crucial 11th...
Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Indian Consulate in Dubai have cautioned that Indians seeking jobs in the UAE must authenticate their employment o...
United Nations: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Thursday decided to hold its 2020 high-level conference early June in Portugal’s Lisbon to s...
WASHINGTON: Indian Navy on Thursday participated with the navies of the US, the Philippines and Japan in their first joint naval exercise in the dispu...
South Korea's joint chiefs of staff said in a statement the missiles were fired towards the east from Sino-ri in North Pyongan province in the northwe...
A 24-year-old Emirati woman fell into a coma and was paralysed for the past 16 days after a botched medical procedure led to cardiac arrest and brain ...
A father in Kentucky is being charged with murder after he allegedly struck his infant son on the head in frustration after losing a video game. ...
Singapore on Wednesday passed laws to combat fake news that will allow authorities to order the removal of content despite fierce criticism from tech ...
In Myanmar, eleven people were reportedly injured as a plane slid off a runway while landing at Yangon airport on Wednesday. Images on social med...
An Italian journalist has reported that up to 170 Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed at Balakot in Pakistan in the airstrike conducted by the Ind...
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani in a televised address on Wednesday has announced that it will partially withdraw from some of the commitments made un...
US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Iran's iron, steel, aluminium and copper sectors. The move is aimed at stopping Tehran from acquiri...
A UK court has denied bail to Nirav Modi for the third time, saying the fugitive diamond merchant who is the main accused in the Punjab National Bank ...
San Francisco: In an attempt to augment employee skills, Microsoft has announced a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled feature for Word that woul...
The Taleban attacked the offices of an international NGO in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, setting off a huge explosion and battling Afghan security...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a major global threat from foreign fighters fleeing the defeated Daesh terrorist organisation and ...
Pakistan's deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif has returned to prison to serve his sentence in a corruption case after the end of his six-week bail wh...
Self-proclaimed yoga and spiritual guru, Swami Anand Giri, has been arrested in Australia's Sydney for the sexual assault of two women followers.Accor...
HIGHLANDS RANCH: Two students opened fire Tuesday inside a charter school in an affluent suburb of Denver not far from Columbine High School, killing ...
San Francisco: As governments the world over push tech giants to fix privacy issues, Google has announced a slew of additional privacy and security to...
In Pakistan, at least nine people were killed today in a blast outside the famous Data Darbar shrine in Lahore. Twenty-four people were also wounded i...
Washington: The United States is planning another space mission to the moon, Vice President Mike Pence said Monday asserting that the first woman to l...
India has been re-elected as an observer to inter-governmental forum Arctic Council. The Arctic Council promotes cooperation, coordination and interac...
Iran is likely to announce today that it is partially withdrawing from the nuclear deal it struck with world powers, its state-run news agency reporte...
Expressing concern over fresh trade tensions between the United States and China, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has said that th...
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appealed to the international community to lift travel warnings issued after the Easter Sunday attacks.&...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed happiness over the release of two journalists who were jailed in Myanmar, UN spokesman said.The US...
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