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Officials allege he offered to act as a middle-man for ISIS members carrying out an attack in Germany and signaled his willingness to participate in an attack. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

ISIS threatens rival Hamas with video, executes accused accomplice

In the video, the man accused of collaborating with Hamas' military wing is executed.'

5 Jan 2018 5:34 PM IST

Netanyahu and Modi waded into the Mediterranean Sea and rode the buggy jeep on the coast during the latters visit to Israel in July 2017. (Photo: Twitter/@PIB_India)

Water purification jeep for 'friend' Modi from Israeli PM

Netanyahu is preparing for his 4 day visit to India and the jeep has left for India and 'would be arriving on time' to...

4 Jan 2018 6:48 PM IST

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas. (Photo: AP)

Jerusalem not for sale,' quips Palestinian Prez after Trump's aid cut...

The December 6 declaration led Abbas to say the United States could no longer play any role in the Middle East peace...

3 Jan 2018 6:09 PM IST

Irans supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Photo: AP)

Enemies' are using money, weapons to fuel protests in Iran: Ayatollah...

In a speech carried on state television, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei broke his silence on the protests for the first time.

3 Jan 2018 4:56 PM IST

Tamimis father Bassem has said she was upset when she approached the soldiers after her 15-year-old cousin was shot with a rubber bullet. (Photo: AFP)

Israeli court indicts 16-yr-old Palestinian for attacking military...

Ever since the footage was released, Palestinians have hailed the 16-year-old Ahed Tamimi as an icon in their fight...

2 Jan 2018 12:17 PM IST

An image grab taken from a handout video released by Irans Mehr News agency reportedly shows men pushing traffic barriers in Tehran. (Photo: AFP)

Iran simmers,12 die as protests continue

Agitators try to capture police stations, military bases

2 Jan 2018 1:56 AM IST

The protests began in Mashhad against high living costs and the struggling economy before spreading quickly to other areas and turning against the Islamic regime as a whole. (Photo: AP)

Iran responds to 3rd of protests with media blackout, pay the price'...

Videos shared on social media showed thousands marching in towns and cities throughout Iran overnight.

31 Dec 2017 2:28 PM IST

Abdolrahman Rah-mani Fazli, Interior minister

Iran warns against illegal gatherings' after protests

State news channel IRINN said it had been banned from covering the protests that spread from second city Mashhad.

31 Dec 2017 7:00 AM IST

Amaq, an Islamic State-linked agency carried out the Saint Petersburg bombings, IS said in a statement. (Photo: AFP)

Russia mall attack: ISIS claims bomb attack in Vladimir Putin's...

On Wednesday evening, a bomb was placed in a locker at a supermarket in Saint Petersburg which wounded 14 people...

30 Dec 2017 11:56 AM IST

Upset over the upending disputes in the family, a woman murdered her husband by hitting his head with an iron rod at Korasawada area under Pathapatnam police station limits in Srikakulam district.

Gunmen open fire outside Egypt church, kill 10, injure 8

Egypt's Coptic Christians has been targeted by Islamic terrorists in several attacks since last year that have killed...

29 Dec 2017 8:45 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

Palestinians' reaction on Trump Jerusalem declaration anti-Semitic':...

US ambassador to Israel David Friedman also said that there will be no peace process without US involvement.

29 Dec 2017 9:22 AM IST

30-year-old Rebecca Dykes was working at the British Embassy in the Lebanese capital, pursuing her passion for travel and engaging in humanitarian work, oblivious to the brutal death she was soon to be faced with. (Photo: AFP)

Punished for wearing short skirt: Uber driver rapes, kills UK woman in...

Hawchieh had untowardly images and videos of taking part in a sex act with a fish,' on his Facebook profile.

28 Dec 2017 4:04 PM IST