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Pakistans educational institutions are churning out weak-minded soccer types who cannot properly process their own feelings, identify emotions, or self-regulate.

-'Avoid unilateral actions, use of force-': Pakistan miffed with US...

The strike has escalated tensions between the US and Iran, with Tehran vowing to take a -'vigorous revenge-' for the...

3 Jan 2020 7:35 PM IST

A 2015 file photo of the commander of Irans Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, praying in a religious ceremony at a mosque. Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike at the Baghdad international airport on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (AP)

Iran vows revenge after top commander killed in Trump-ordered strike

Security analysts say killing of Qasem Soleimani will have bigger ramifications than slaying of bin Laden

3 Jan 2020 12:25 PM IST

Iran Foreign Minister Javed Zarif said that Washington bears responsibility for all consequences of its rogue adventurism. (Photo: ANI)

Extremely dangerous, foolish escalation: Iran on US air strike that...

The US on Thursday carried out a strike near Baghdad-'s international airport killing Soleimani, a US-designated...

3 Jan 2020 11:23 AM IST

Waters had receded in many areas and power, which had been shut off across many districts, was being restored. (AFP)

Indonesia flood rescuers hunt for missing after 43 killed

Some 400,000 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters with many unable to return to their waterlogged homes.

3 Jan 2020 10:59 AM IST

Trump ordered killing of Soleimani to protect US personnel abroad: Pentagon

Trump ordered killing of Soleimani to protect US personnel abroad:...

Ties between the US and Iran deteriorated since Washington pulled out of nuclear deal with Tehran.

3 Jan 2020 8:52 AM IST

Pictures released by the news agency showed Red Crescent emergency workers searching through the wreckage of an overturned yellow bus. (Photo: AFP)

10 dead in Iran bus crash

Those killed included a woman and a 12-year-old boy.

31 Dec 2019 3:11 PM IST

$Putin last month praised Zelensky as \likeable\ and \sincere\. (Photo: File)$ World

Attempt to -'conceal-' Russia-'s issues: Polish PM accuses Putin of...

-'President Putin has lied about Poland on numerous occasions, and he has always done it deliberately,-' Prime Minister...

30 Dec 2019 9:10 AM IST

A road crash in Egypt killed six people, including tourists from India and Malaysia, and injured at least 24 others Saturday, security and medical sources said. (Representational Image)

Indian killed in bus accident in Egypt, 16 tourists were on board

At least 24 others were injured and some left in serious condition, a medical source said without giving further...

29 Dec 2019 11:19 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of planning attacks against the Jewish state and said everything possible would be done to prevent them. (Photo: File)

-'A huge win!-': Israel-'s Netanyahu declares victory in ruling party...

Saar, a former minister seen as to the right of Netanyahu, tweeted after polls closed thanking his supporters,...

27 Dec 2019 10:02 AM IST

A plane with 95 passengers and five crew members on board crashed near Almaty on Friday, the airport of Kazakhstans biggest city said. (Twitter)

14 dead as plane with 100 on board crashes near aiport in Kazakhstan

The airport said there were survivors and emergency services were working at the site.

27 Dec 2019 9:03 AM IST

People pray to mark the 15th anniversary of the earthquake and the resulting tsunami of 2004, at a cemetery containing mass graves in Indonesia on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

-'Tsunami nightmares keep haunting victims

Prayers held across Indian Ocean coast on anniversary.

27 Dec 2019 1:30 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he holds no grudge against Nawaz Sharif and that the ailing former premiers health is more important than politics. (Photo: File)

India could carry out -'action of some sort-' in PoK, claims Pak PM...

PM said he had told army chief Gen Bajwa about the threats from India and the General -'told me that Pakistan is...

26 Dec 2019 8:55 PM IST