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China says Xi urged Trump to ease sanctions on North Korea during G-20 meetWorld
China says Xi urged Trump to ease sanctions on North Korea during G-20...

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said that Xi briefed Trump on China-'s position on North Korea when they met on...

12 July 2019 3:46 PM IST

Indonesia grants clemency to Canadian teacher convicted of sexual abuseWorld
Indonesia grants clemency to Canadian teacher convicted of sexual...

The pair have always maintained their innocence and the lack of transparency in the case was criticised by Canada and...

12 July 2019 2:46 PM IST

13-year-old suicide bomber kills five at a wedding in Afghanistan: OfficialWorld
13-year-old suicide bomber kills five at a wedding in Afghanistan:...

The explosion comes just days after historic talks between Afghan representatives and the Taliba, as part of a US-led...

12 July 2019 2:20 PM IST

Cannot \prejudge\ ICJ\s decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav\s case: Pakistan FOWorld
Cannot -'prejudge-' ICJ-'s decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav-'s case:...

The ICJ has announced, in a statement on July 4, that it will deliver on July 17 its judgment in the Jadhav case.

11 July 2019 5:56 PM IST

North Korea amends Constitution to make Kim official head of stateWorld
North Korea amends Constitution to make Kim official head of state

The previous constitution stated that the chairman of the SAC served as supreme leader.

11 July 2019 3:32 PM IST

North Korea calls South Korea’s F-35 jet purchases ‘extremely dangerous action’World
North Korea calls South Korea’s F-35 jet purchases ‘extremely...

South Korea took delivery of its first two F-35 jets in March, with more slated to arrive this year.

11 July 2019 12:39 PM IST

Japan\s USD 270 million craft makes second touchdown on distant asteroidWorld
Japan-'s USD 270 million craft makes second touchdown on distant...

The successful touchdown was greeted with cheering and applause in the JAXA mission control room, with officials...

11 July 2019 11:06 AM IST

Chinese tycoon arrested for suspected child molesting: ReportWorld
Chinese tycoon arrested for suspected child molesting: Report

Wang Zhenhua, the 57-year-old chairman of Seazen Holdings, was arrested by Shanghai police, reported state broadcaster...

11 July 2019 9:20 AM IST

Rising Iranian politician Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi tied to intelligence wingWorld
Rising Iranian politician Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi tied to...

Jahromi made a point several times in the interview to simply describe himself as an engineer.

11 July 2019 2:04 AM IST

Singapore\s \priciest penthouse\: USD 54 million, 3 floors, 5 bedroomsWorld
Singapore-'s -'priciest penthouse-': USD 54 million, 3 floors, 5...

British billionaire inventor James Dyson has paid a reported USD 54 million for Singapore-'s biggest, most expensive...

10 July 2019 6:22 PM IST

Don\t be lazy, \spend whole day eating\: Xi to officialsWorld
Don-'t be lazy, -'spend whole day eating-': Xi to officials

-'You absolutely cannot view anti-corruption as an excuse to not accept responsibility or to do nothing,-' Xinhua cited...

10 July 2019 4:52 PM IST

Ex-UN official jailed for child abuse in NepalWorld
Ex-UN official jailed for child abuse in Nepal

In the last decade, Dalglish held key positions in UN agencies, including a chief for UN

10 July 2019 2:38 AM IST

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