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China abandons BRICS expansion: What other platforms will it explore to increase influence?

The core members raised an alarm when China announced the expansion plan.

Aug 31, 2017

Pakistani court declares Pervez Musharraf a fugitive in Bhutto murder case

The court also ordered Musharraf's property in Pakistan seized.

Aug 31, 2017

A Muslim woman dresses up her kids for Janmashtami festival in India

Ahead of Modi's BRICS visit, Chinese media praise Hinduism for preventing spread of radical Islam

China's state-run media Global Times has appreciated Hinduism for containing radical Islam in India.

Aug 31, 2017

South Korea to mark 1,000 targets in North Korea, send special forces in search for Kim Jong-Un

Under the new plan, South Korea will aim to identify more than 1,000 primary targets in North which can be eliminated by missiles.

Aug 30, 2017

Abdul Basit: Pakistan should end apologetic stance on Kashmir and revive issue on global platforms

The former ambassador felt India, though wanted to start a dialogue with Pakistan, was not ready to talk about Kashmir.

Aug 29, 2017

Kenya imposes world's toughest law against plastic bags

Many bags drift into the ocean, strangling turtles, suffocating seabirds and filling the stomachs of dolphins and whales with waste until they die of starvation.

Aug 29, 2017

North Korea fires missile over Japan, sharply escalating tensions

North Korea has conducted dozens of ballistic missile tests under young leader Kim Jong-Un, the most recent on Saturday, but firing projectiles over mainland Japan is rare.

Aug 29, 2017

3 Wipro employees among 8 Indians killed in worst UK road accident since 1993

The IT workers were on a trip to Europe with their families. A 5-year-old girl, among the injured, is also fighting for her life in a UK hospital.

Aug 28, 2017

Prince Charles to serve as the next King before Prince William takes over the crown?

Speculations are high that the royal family is preparing to witness Queen Elizabeth step down as the Queen to make Prince Charles the next King.

Aug 28, 2017

Chinese scientists to soon perform world's first pig organ transplant in humans

Recent experiments performed in China and other places show that various animals including monkeys have shown extended lifespan after receiving pig organ transplants.

Aug 27, 2017

Doklam standoff may be the first of many incidents with China: Indian Army chief

The Doklam standoff with China near the tri-junction with Bhutan may be the first of many such incidents for India, Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday. Read to know more.

Aug 27, 2017

North Korea fires missiles into Sea of Japan

North Korea launched at least three short-range ballistic missiles that landed in the Sea of Japan on Saturday. Read to know more.

Aug 26, 2017

Pakistan population rose 57 percent in 19 years!

Pakistan's population has surged to 207.77 million, having experienced a 57 percent increase since the last census in 1998, according to the provisional census data. Read to know more.

Aug 26, 2017

Afghanistan: Suicide attack on Kabul Shi'ite mosque kills at least 30

Islamic State, which has launched several attacks against minority Shi'ite targets in Afghanistan, claimed responsibility for the attack.

Aug 26, 2017

Thailand SC issues arrest warrant against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

The sister of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck was ousted by a coup in 2014 and was later impeached by Thailand's military-appointed National Legislative Assembly

Aug 25, 2017

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World

China abandons BRICS expansion: What other platforms will it explore to increase influence?

Pakistani court declares Pervez Musharraf a fugitive in Bhutto murder case

Ahead of Modi's BRICS visit, Chinese media praise Hinduism for preventing spread of radical Islam

South Korea to mark 1,000 targets in North Korea, send special forces in search for Kim Jong-Un

Abdul Basit: Pakistan should end apologetic stance on Kashmir and revive issue on global platforms

Kenya imposes world's toughest law against plastic bags

North Korea fires missile over Japan, sharply escalating tensions

3 Wipro employees among 8 Indians killed in worst UK road accident since 1993

Prince Charles to serve as the next King before Prince William takes over the crown?

Chinese scientists to soon perform world's first pig organ transplant in humans

Doklam standoff may be the first of many incidents with China: Indian Army chief

North Korea fires missiles into Sea of Japan

Pakistan population rose 57 percent in 19 years!

Afghanistan: Suicide attack on Kabul Shi'ite mosque kills at least 30

Thailand SC issues arrest warrant against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh