Politics

Muzaffarnagar: Jat panchayat bans use of mobile phones by girls

Citing issues like preservation honour and culture, the panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has decided to restrict use of mobile phones by girls.

Jun 26, 2016

Brexit: Germany urges caution after UK votes to leave European Union

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said EU countries should learn from the Brexit.

Jun 25, 2016

Brexit: SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon plans EU talks to protect Scotland

Move comes after a majority of the Scottish electorate backed Remain in the EU referendum

Jun 25, 2016

Jeremy Corbyn: Im not scared to talk about immigration – it has enriched our country, culture and communities

Read Labour leaders full speech as Corbyn reacts to the UKs decision to split from the EU.

Jun 25, 2016

120,000 sign petition to declare London independent from the UK to join EU

The petition urges the mayor to make the divorce from the U.K. as London is a metropolitan city and wants to remain at the heart of Europe.

Jun 25, 2016

EU: Turkey president Erdogan says Europe is ‘Islamophobic and racist’

The Turkish leader said ‘rising Islamophobic trends’ are delaying the country’s entry to the EU

Jun 25, 2016

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti wins Anantnag bypoll by 12,000 votes

The polling took place, as the Anantnag Assembly position was vacant since Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's death.

Jun 25, 2016

Thousands will continue to move out of Columbia despite ceasefire: United Nations

The peace accord is expected to bring resolution to a conflict that has raged for over half a century and has killed more than 200,000 people, according to a report by Reuters.

Jun 25, 2016

What do Londons EU nationals really think of the Leave vote?

IBTimes UK meets a number of the 455,000 EU nationals living in the British capital.

Jun 24, 2016

David Cameron: A political career

IBTimes UK looks at the political career of David Cameron, after he announced he is stepping down as Prime Minister.

Jun 24, 2016

NSG bid: With 4 of 5 UNSC members backing, it's not really a dead end for India's diplomacy

India successfully won many countries' support that were previously against it, while limiting China's opposition by projecting it as part of an axis with Pakistan.

Jun 24, 2016

Brexit: Young people at Glastonbury Festival react to EU referendum

Thousands have woken up the news of Leave vote in the referendum at the Worthy Farm festival.

Jun 24, 2016

Angela Merkel with deep regret acknowledges brexit

Angela Merkel with deep regret acknowledges brexit

Jun 24, 2016

President Hollande regrets Britains decision to leave the EU

President Hollande regrets Britains decision to leave the EU

Jun 24, 2016

RTI reveals govt spent nothing on anniversary ads; then who paid for it, opposition asks

An RTI application reply from the Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity stated that no money was spent advertisements to mark the government's two years in office.

Jun 24, 2016