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Failed to convince international community over Kashmir issue: Pak Interior Minister

Failed to convince international community over Kashmir issue: Pak...

India has repeatedly made it clear that talks with Pakistan are only possible after Islamabad stops sponsoring terror.

12 Sept 2019 9:09 AM IST

$Germany premier Angela Merkel sees \every chance\ for Brexit deal$ World

Germany premier Angela Merkel sees -'every chance-' for Brexit deal

She added that if the EU and Britain failed to agree on terms for Brexit that Germany was -'prepared-' for a disorderly...

11 Sept 2019 8:25 PM IST

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi asked killers not to suffocate him:â€‰Report

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi asked killers not to suffocate...

Sabah newspaper also published Khashoggiâ€™s last words before he was apparently drugged and lost consciousness.

11 Sept 2019 7:28 PM IST

Iran rebuffs US talk of Trump-Rouhani meeting

Iran rebuffs US talk of Trump-Rouhani meeting

The idea of meeting was floated by French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been spearheading European efforts to...

11 Sept 2019 3:48 PM IST

China releases tariffs exemption list for 16 categories of US products

China releases tariffs exemption list for 16 categories of US products

The exemptions will become effective on September 17.

11 Sept 2019 1:27 PM IST

Israel hits Gaza after rocket sirens force Benjamin Netanyahu off stage

Israel hits Gaza after rocket sirens force Benjamin Netanyahu off...

The Israeli military said 15 targets were hit, including a weapons manufacturing facility.

11 Sept 2019 11:40 AM IST

Heatstroke kills two in Japan post-typhoon blackout

Heatstroke kills two in Japan post-typhoon blackout

At least 48 other people were sent to hospital for symptoms of heatstroke Tuesday.

11 Sept 2019 10:27 AM IST

More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine

More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine

It is Iraqâ€™s deadliest mass stampede in recent history.

11 Sept 2019 10:03 AM IST

Tearful Jack Ma bids farewell to Alibaba with rock star show

Tearful Jack Ma bids farewell to Alibaba with rock star show

Ma was spotted at one point welling up with tears as staff put on skits and sang songs.

11 Sept 2019 9:08 AM IST

Rocket blast at US Embassy in Kabul two minutes into 9/11 anniversary

Rocket blast at US Embassy in Kabul two minutes into 9/11 anniversary

There was no immediate comment from Afghan officials. The NATO mission, which is nearby, also said no personnel had been...

11 Sept 2019 8:31 AM IST

Japan to dump radioactive Fukushima water into Pacific

Japan to dump radioactive Fukushima water into Pacific

â€˜The only option will be to drain it into the sea and dilute it,â€™ the minister, Yoshiaki Harada, told a news...

10 Sept 2019 4:00 PM IST

Hundreds of schools shut as forest-fire haze blankets SE Asia

Hundreds of schools shut as forest-fire haze blankets SE Asia

Air quality has dropped to -'unhealthy-' levels in and around Kuala Lumpur.

10 Sept 2019 2:59 PM IST