Politics

North Korea launches second missile after first failed attempt

The intermediate-range ballistic missiles were launched from the east coast city of Wonsan.

Jun 22, 2016

EU referendum debate: Boris Johnson, Ruth Davidson and Sadiq Khan lock horns

Former and current Mayors of London clashed in fiery exchanges in front of 6,000 spectators at SSE Arena.

Jun 22, 2016

India to join Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as full-time member

India, Pakistan and Iran currently hold observer status in the 15-year old Eurasian bloc seen as a counterweight to NATO.

Jun 21, 2016

Jeremy Corbyn leads Labour Remain campaign blitz as vote looms

Former leaders Ed Miliband, Gordon Brown and Neil Kinnock will also take part in the day of action.

Jun 21, 2016

EU referendum: David Cameron targets older voters in last ditch generational Remain plea

Prime minister says elderly should think of their children when they go to the polls on 23 June.

Jun 21, 2016

EU Referendum: What do England fans at Euro 2016 think of a potential Breixt?

Three Lions fan in Nice, France, give their opinions on the upcoming vote.

Jun 21, 2016

India's diplomacy, China's stance at play on NSG membership issue

To address the concerns of both India and China, the NSG is considering an alternate plan to allow non-NPT members into the group.

Jun 21, 2016

FIR against Arvind Kejriwal, Sheila Dixit in Rs 400 crore water tanker scam

While Dixit was booked for involvement in the irregularities in obtaining 385 water tankers in 2012, Kejriwal was booked for suppressing the matter.

Jun 21, 2016

Jo Cox murder: Former BNP member to stand in Batley and Spen by-election

Ex-BNP rising star Jack Buckby to stand against Labour, despite other parties standing down.

Jun 20, 2016

Jo Cox: Watch Mps pay tribute to murdered Labour politician as UK Parliament is recalled

Married mother of two was killed in her West Yorkshire constituency of Batley and Spen

Jun 20, 2016

Nigel Farage criticises remain campaign for using Jo Cox murder as ammunition

Nigel Farage criticises remain campaign for using Jo Cox murder as ammunition

Jun 20, 2016

EU referendum: When and how the vote result will be announced?

Declaration is expected at breakfast time on 24 June and will be announced at Manchester Town Hall

Jun 20, 2016

EU referendum: Baroness Warsi quits Brexit camp to join rival pro-EU group

Warsi said her decision to leave Leave was prompted by the hate messages allegedly propagated by it.

Jun 20, 2016

Chinese government official threatens journalists

Chinese official, Qian Hanpei tried to hit, and threatened journalists that were trying to ask him questions about a southern village which is protesting against the arrest of its democratically elected village chief

Jun 20, 2016

Smriti Irani's deputy says education would be saffronised, backtracks

Minister of State for Humar Resource Development Ram Shankar KAtheria had declared plans to change the curriculum to promote "national honour."

Jun 20, 2016