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US increases patrolling in Persian Gulf, raises stakes with Iran

US increases patrolling in Persian Gulf, raises stakes with Iran

The U.S. Navy is trying to put together a new coalition of nations to counter what it sees as a renewed maritime threat...

3 Sept 2019 3:45 PM IST

8 students killed in knife attack in China

8 students killed in knife attack in China

The incident happened at around 8:00 am on Monday at Chaoyangpo grade school in the town of Baiyangping.

3 Sept 2019 1:52 PM IST

Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Tehran and Washington have been at loggerheads since last year when US President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from...

3 Sept 2019 1:32 PM IST

$\Not quitting\: Hong Kong\s Carrie Lam after audio leak$ World

-'Not quitting-': Hong Kong-'s Carrie Lam after audio leak

In addition, Lam said that the primary goal for the city-'s government is to stop the violence.

3 Sept 2019 1:10 PM IST

Ex-Pak envoy mistakes photo of adult filmstar as Kashmiri protestor who lost vision

Ex-Pak envoy mistakes photo of adult filmstar as Kashmiri protestor...

This is not the first time Pakistanis have indulged in such goof-ups.

3 Sept 2019 12:04 PM IST

China lodges WTO trade complaint against US after imposition of fresh tariffs

China lodges WTO trade complaint against US after imposition of fresh...

US-'s latest levies on imports from China took effect under high-pressure campaign aimed at compelling Beijing to sign a...

3 Sept 2019 11:14 AM IST

$\Won\t use nukes first\: Pakistan PM on tensions with India$ World

-'Won-'t use nukes first-': Pakistan PM on tensions with India

Khan was addressing members of the Sikh religious community in the eastern city of Lahore.

2 Sept 2019 9:01 PM IST

Afghanistan: 6 killed in explosion in Kunduz

Afghanistan: 6 killed in explosion in Kunduz

The blast has come a day after 10 people were killed in an explosion in the city.

2 Sept 2019 6:06 PM IST

Escalation between Israel, Hezbollah ends but tensions remained along Lebanese border

Escalation between Israel, Hezbollah ends but tensions remained along...

Burnt fields could be seen in the border area and a new military checkpoint was set up outside the Israeli community of...

2 Sept 2019 5:50 PM IST

$Rajnath Singh lays wreath at Ichigaya in Tokyo, pays tribute to Japan\s SDF forces$ World

Rajnath Singh lays wreath at Ichigaya in Tokyo, pays tribute to...

Experts feel that the two countries are also natural allies in the field of defence and security.

2 Sept 2019 4:03 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel ready for any scenario after Hezbollah clash

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel ready for any scenario after Hezbollah...

Israel-'s military said anti-tank missiles from Lebanon targeted an army base and vehicles.

2 Sept 2019 10:31 AM IST

Flights forced to cancel in Hong Kong

Flights forced to cancel in Hong Kong

Pro-democracy protesters block routes to airport after battling policemen.

2 Sept 2019 1:44 AM IST