World

Hurricane Irma: Indians in Caribbeans & surrounding regions safe, says Sushma Swaraj

The ministry of external affairs in constantly in touch with the Indian embassies in the Irma-affected countries. Read on to know more.

Sep 10, 2017

Hurricane Irma downgraded as it tears into Cuba's northern coast

Irma has weakened slightly as it hit Cuba's northern coast. It has downgraded as a Category 4 storm.

Sep 9, 2017

Mexico rocked by strongest earthquake in 100 years, at least 60 killed [VIDEO]

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake, the strongest in the country in a century, levelled parts of southern Mexico late Thursday.

Sep 9, 2017

Doklam standoff took 3 hours to solve, but China continues to disparage 'obsolete mentality' of India

The Doklam standoff may have taken barely 3 hours to solve, but it has not stopped China from continuing to disparage India. Read to know more.

Sep 9, 2017

Here's how Dennis Rodman proposes to broker US-North Korea peace

Rodman visits North Korea regularly and even meets Kim often during his sports promotion trips.

Sep 8, 2017

China supports Pakistan on terror fight, says 'some countries' should recognise efforts

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that there are "some countries" which need to recognise Pakistan's efforts.

Sep 8, 2017

At least 15 killed as massive 8.0 earthquake hits Mexican coast, tsunami waves likely

The epicenter of the quake was estimated offshore about 60 miles southwest of Pijijiapan.

Sep 8, 2017

China reacts sharply, asks if Indian Army chief was 'authorised' to make war remarks

Army chief Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said India should be prepared for a two-front war -- from China in the north and Pakistan.

Sep 7, 2017

China conducts military drills for 'surprise attack' over sea near North Korea

North Korea had on Sunday claimed that it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb — the sixth nuclear test carried out by the country and the largest.

Sep 7, 2017

India saw 927 terror attacks in 2016, says US report [VIDEO]

According to the US State Department's 'Country Report on Terrorism' India was ranked the third in terms of the number of terrorist attack, higher than Pakistan.

Sep 7, 2017

Israeli jets target 'chemical site' in Syria

An Syrian Army statement said rockets fired from Lebanese airspace targeted the site near Masyaf.

Sep 7, 2017

In a first, Pakistan admits terror outfits Lashkar, JeM operate from its soil

BRICS had named Pakistan-based outfits LeT and JeM as terrorist organisations at the 9th Summit held in Xiamen, China.

Sep 7, 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi opening date confirmed: Museum doors to open on November 11

This museum aims to attract people from neighbouring Arab countries and from around the world, according to the UAE culture minister.

Sep 6, 2017

PM Modi in Myanmar: India shares concerns about 'extremist violence', signs 11 agreements

India and Myanmar have signed 11 agreements in various sectors including one on security cooperation to strengthen multifaceted partnership.

Sep 6, 2017

British paedophile may have sexually abused 34 Indian children

Police reports state that the online chat history of the accused, Murray Denis Ward, suggest that he was in contact with more than two dozen teenagers.

Sep 6, 2017