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‘Death to America’: Iran lawmakers chant in Parliament as tensions riseWest Asia
‘Death to America’: Iran lawmakers chant in Parliament as tensions...

US President Trump announced additional sanctions on Iran, but held out the prospect of a deal.

23 Jun 2019 1:12 PM IST

President Xi to attend G20 summit, set to meet Trump to end trade warWorld
President Xi to attend G20 summit, set to meet Trump to end trade war

‘We will be having an extended meeting next week at G-20 in Japan. Our respective teams will begin talks prior to our...

23 Jun 2019 1:11 PM IST

Tiny insect stops dozens of trains, affects 12k people in JapanWorld
Tiny insect stops dozens of trains, affects 12k people in Japan

Local media said the slug had been burned to death after short-circuiting the device.

23 Jun 2019 1:06 PM IST

Ethiopia Army Chief of staff shot amid unrestWest Asia
Ethiopia Army Chief of staff shot amid unrest

The internet was cut in Ethiopia, and more details were not immediately available.

23 Jun 2019 12:51 PM IST

North Korean leader receives \excellent\ letter from Trump: state mediaWorld
North Korean leader receives -'excellent-' letter from Trump: state...

Kim recently played host to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who wrapped up a highly symbolic visit to the nuclear-armed...

23 Jun 2019 11:48 AM IST

Hong Kong protesters end police headquarters siege peacefully after demands unmetWorld
Hong Kong protesters end police headquarters siege peacefully after...

Police were previously criticized for their use of force but this time waited out the protesters.

23 Jun 2019 11:46 AM IST

India-Indonesia to boast direct connectivity for impetus tourismWorld
India-Indonesia to boast direct connectivity for impetus tourism

This year marks the completion of 70 years of bilateral ties between India and Indonesia.

23 Jun 2019 11:35 AM IST

Agreements signed between Pakistan, Qatar to boost economic tiesWorld
Agreements signed between Pakistan, Qatar to boost economic ties

Three agreements signed for cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, tourism and financial intelligence.

23 Jun 2019 11:31 AM IST

Fear and frustration in Iran\s capital after aborted US attackWest Asia
Fear and frustration in Iran-'s capital after aborted US attack

On the surface, it was business as usual on Saturday in Tehran-'s bustling Karim Khan street, a hub for printing parts...

23 Jun 2019 11:26 AM IST

Myanmar shuts down internet services in conflict-torn western regionWorld
Myanmar shuts down internet services in conflict-torn western region

Services were shut in nine townships in Rakhine and neighbouring Chin states, citing “disturbances of peace”.

23 Jun 2019 1:35 AM IST

US to evacuate Balad Air Base in Iraq over \potential security threats\West Asia
US to evacuate Balad Air Base in Iraq over -'potential security...

The already strained relationship was further aggravated after Iran shot down a US military drone on Thursday.

22 Jun 2019 3:44 PM IST

\Firing one bullet at Iran\ will \set fire\ to US interests: Iran generalWest Asia
-'Firing one bullet at Iran-' will -'set fire-' to US interests: Iran...

Iran warned the US that any aggression against the Islamic republic would have serious consequences for US interests in...

22 Jun 2019 3:29 PM IST

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