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ISI agent surrenders at Delhi's IGI Airport; agencies verifying travels documents

Muhammad Ahmad Sheikh Muhammad Rafiq, a Pakistani passport holder, had arrived at the airport on an Air India flight from Dubai.

Apr 28, 2017

Donald Trump asks South Korea to pay for THAAD anti-missile system; Seoul rejects demand

The key parts of THAAD have already been delivered to South Korea.

Apr 28, 2017

UK on high alert after multiple terror associated arrests

The police authorities in Britain are being extra cautious in wake of upcoming general elections on June 8.

Apr 28, 2017

Indian-origin man in South Africa strangles 7-year-old son to death

The assailant was separated from his wife, and had rights to visit his children.

Apr 28, 2017

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed Abdulati to be shifted to UAE for treatment

Eman Ahmed Abdelati had lost half of 500 kg she used to weigh, her doctor in Mumbai claimed. Her sister said otherwise. Read to know what happened.

Apr 28, 2017

Indians with US visa will get UAE visa on arrival from May 1

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation circulated a letter to authorities this week, to grant UAE visa on arrival to Indians with a valid American visa or a Green Card.

Apr 27, 2017

Illegal foreigners in Saudi Arabia have just 60 days left to legalise their status

The Saudi Arabia Passport Directorate General said that the grace period for all the foreigners who are breaking residence and work permit rules will end in two months.

Apr 27, 2017

Donald Trump tells Canada, Mexico that US will not exit NAFTA immediately

Trump's announcement came after the media reports that his administration was considering giving a formal notice to US' partners in NAFTA of pulling out of the deal.

Apr 27, 2017

Pakistan releases Taliban ex-spokesman's video alleging 'India's role in terror funding'

The video also showed the TTP militant confessing that he participated in anti-Pakistan activities from sanctuaries in Afghanistan and surrendered "voluntarily" to the Pak security forces.

Apr 27, 2017

Pakistan apprehends 23 Indian fishermen, seizes 4 boats off the Gujarat coast

The Indian fishermen had sailed from Porbandar a few days ago following which they were apprehended by the PMSA near the International Maritime Border Line (IMBL).

Apr 27, 2017

Syria: Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah; Damascus International Airport rocked by series of blasts

Israel said the blast was "consistent" with its policy to prohibit Iran from smuggling weapons to Hezbollah.

Apr 27, 2017

Bashar al-Assad forces carried out gruesome chemical attack in northern Syria on April 4: French intelligence

Syrian activists claimed that the attack had come from the Assad-led government's airstrikes although the Syrian army denied involvement in the chemical airstrike.

Apr 26, 2017

Turkey issues detention orders for 3,224 people over suspected links with US-based cleric Gulen; over 1,000 already detained

This operation is one of the largest in months against the suspected supporters of Gullen, who was a former ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Apr 26, 2017

Kulbhushan Jadhav row: Pakistan rejects petition India filed against capital punishment to alleged spy

A military court in Pakistan sentenced Jadhav to death earlier this month after the Field General Court Martial found him guilty of "espionage and sabotage activities" in Pakistan.

Apr 26, 2017

Despite China's protests, US moves THAAD anti-missile defence system to South Korea

Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) has been set up despite vehement protests by China, which says that the anti-missile system will destabilise regional security balance.

Apr 26, 2017