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13-year suicide bomber kills five

13-year suicide bomber kills five

No one took responsibility for the attack, but both the Taliban and the IS affiliate have a strong presence in eastern...

13 July 2019 1:25 AM IST

Chinese paramilitary police patrol in Urumqi, western Chinas Xinjiang province. (Photo: AP)

No Xinjiang-like detention camps in Tibet: China

Asked whether he has any figure about the number of people detained in such camps in Tibet, he said â€œthat we didnâ€™t...

13 July 2019 1:22 AM IST

Will not open airspace until India withdraws fighter jets from forward airbases: Pak

Will not open airspace until India withdraws fighter jets from forward...

The CAA official also contested India-'s claim that Delhi had opened its airspace for Pakistan, the report said.

12 July 2019 7:01 PM IST

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

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

$\Dangerous game\: Iran calls on Britain to release seized oil tanker immediately$ West Asia

-'Dangerous game-': Iran calls on Britain to release seized oil tanker...

Iran has warned of reciprocal measures if the tanker is not released.

12 July 2019 3:41 PM IST

Indonesia grants clemency to Canadian teacher convicted of sexual abuse

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: Official

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

$Cannot \prejudge\ ICJ\s decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav\s case: Pakistan FO$ World

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 state

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

16 Palestinian children killed, over 1200 injured by Israeli forces this year

16 Palestinian children killed, over 1200 injured by Israeli forces...

An NGO accused Israeli forces of -'systematically-' violating human rights of Palestinian nationals, particularly...

11 July 2019 1:29 PM IST

North Korea calls South Koreaâ€™s F-35 jet purchases â€˜extremely dangerous actionâ€™

North Korea calls South Koreaâ€™s F-35 jet purchases â€˜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

Khashoggi fallout: Saudi holidaymakers urged to shun Turkey

Khashoggi fallout: Saudi holidaymakers urged to shun Turkey

The CIA has reportedly said the murder was likely ordered by Prince Mohammed, a charge Saudi Arabia vehemently denies.

11 July 2019 11:22 AM IST