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31 dead, 62 rescued after boats capsize in PhilippinesWorld
31 dead, 62 rescued after boats capsize in Philippines

Coast guard spokesman Armand Balilo said the dead were mostly passengers of two ferries that flipped over in sudden wind...

4 Aug 2019 4:19 PM IST

Pak Army denies Indian claim of cross-LoC incursionWorld
Pak Army denies Indian claim of cross-LoC incursion

The Foreign Office also issued a statement at about mid-night to reject the claims by India.

4 Aug 2019 4:10 PM IST

US, Taliban push for peaceWorld
US, Taliban push for peace

The US, which invaded Afghanistan, wants to withdraw thousands of troops and turn the page on its longest-ever war.

4 Aug 2019 3:46 PM IST

Hong Kong protesters ignore police, go past endpointWorld
Hong Kong protesters ignore police, go past endpoint

Shop owners shuttered their storefronts anticipating a prolonged demonstration.

4 Aug 2019 2:13 AM IST

Japan \crossed line\ by removing S Korea from \white list\: PM LeeWorld
Japan -'crossed line-' by removing S Korea from -'white list-': PM Lee

‘The decision is the second retaliation after the country imposed export restrictions on key chip materials,’ PM Lee...

3 Aug 2019 3:37 PM IST

Hong Kong civil servants join anti-government protestsWorld
Hong Kong civil servants join anti-government protests

Organisers of the protest estimated the turnout to be around 40,000 while police put the figure at 13,000.

3 Aug 2019 11:58 AM IST

72-years after Partition, Pakistan opens 19th century GurdwaraWorld
72-years after Partition, Pakistan opens 19th century Gurdwara

This comes days after Pakistan government reopened 1,000-year-old Shawala Teja Singh Temple located in Pakistan-'s...

3 Aug 2019 11:32 AM IST

‘Insincere’: Singapore on apology by Indian-origin YouTubers for ‘racist’ videoWorld
‘Insincere’: Singapore on apology by Indian-origin YouTubers for...

The Nair siblings created their rap video in response to the e-payment advertisement, to call out the racism in it.

3 Aug 2019 11:05 AM IST

Mini blasts in Thailand rattle Asean’s summitWorld
Mini blasts in Thailand rattle Asean’s summit

2 arrested with inactive devices near police headquarters.

3 Aug 2019 1:31 AM IST

Tsunami warning after 7 magnitude earthquake hits IndonesiaWorld
Tsunami warning after 7 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia

There were no immediate reports of casualties, but strong tremors were felt in Jakarta prompting people to run out of...

2 Aug 2019 6:59 PM IST

Mike Pompeo decries China\s \bad behaviour\, defends US tariffsWorld
Mike Pompeo decries China-'s -'bad behaviour-', defends US tariffs

Pompeo and Wang at first struck a conciliatory tone when they met face-to-face in Bangkok on Thursday for the first time...

2 Aug 2019 5:44 PM IST

China threatens \countermeasures\ if Donald Trump hikes tariffsWorld
China threatens -'countermeasures-' if Donald Trump hikes tariffs

The new tariff is a -'serious violation-' of a truce that was reached with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in June.

2 Aug 2019 5:14 PM IST

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