World

Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrives in Mosul, celebrates victory over ISIS with armed forces

Abadi's office said he was visiting "liberated" Mosul to congratulate his "heroic fighters".

Jul 10, 2017

Camden Market fire: Massive blaze breaks out at popular London hangout, 70 firefighters at the spot

The London Fire Brigade said in a statement that the first three floors and roof of a building at the market were on fire.

Jul 10, 2017

Sikkim standoff: Indian Army pitches tents, starts supply chain despite China posturing

The Sikkim standoff is already India's longest standoff with China since the 1962 war.

Jul 9, 2017

India hits out at Pakistan for glorifying Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani

Burhan Wani was killed in an encounter with Indian security forces last year on July 8 in 2016.

Jul 9, 2017

Gulf crisis: Qatar to seek compensation for damages caused by Arab blockade

Saudi Arabia along with United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Yemen and Egypt have isolated Qatar over its alleged extremist links.

Jul 9, 2017

Baahubali 2 release in China: SS Rajamouli reveals how he wants to cash in on Dangal's success

I am very happy for Dangal success because it is an Indian story and Indian way of storytelling. That would definitely help Baahubali 2, Rajamouli said.

Jul 9, 2017

Hayden Cross not the first British man to give birth, Scott Parker did it first

Hayden Cross made headlines earlier this year after he announced he was pregnant by a sperm donor.

Jul 9, 2017

London Pride 2017: Best moments from pride parade feature Kendall Jenner-Bella Hadid, emotional engagements & lots more

The London Pride Parade 2017 watched thousands thronged to the streets of London to wrap the city under a blanket of colours. Here are a few memorable photos and videos from the annual parade.

Jul 9, 2017

Malala's last day of school becomes her first day on Twitter

In her first few tweets, Malala called graduation from high school a 'bittersweet' experience and added that she is excited about her future.

Jul 8, 2017

Sikkim standoff: China issues 'safety alert' to citizens travelling to India

The alert came a day after PM Modi met Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit in Germany's Hamburg and assured him that India would fully cooperate with China over the conflict between the two countries in Doklam in the Sikkim sector.

Jul 8, 2017

Unesco favours Palestine in Hebron ruling; Israel reacts with anger and UN fund cut

Israel has reacted with consternation after Unesco declared as Palestinian a shrine located in Hebron in West Bank. Read to know more.

Jul 8, 2017

5000-year-old 'graveyard of giants' found in Chinese village

The skeletal remains of the individuals found in the Chinese grave measured over six feet in height, a trait unusual in Neolithic people.

Jul 7, 2017

India, Israel launch $40-million innovation fund

Each country will allocate $4 million per year over a five-year period for the fund's activities

Jul 7, 2017

G20 Summit: 76 injured as protesters clash with police at 'Welcome to hell' march in Hamburg

The clashes began when some police officers charged at masked protesters who were gathered at a "Welcome to hell" march, attended by nearly 12,000 people in Hamburg.

Jul 7, 2017

CBI files 2,000-page dossier as evidence in Vijay Mallya extradition case, next hearing on September 14

The 61-year-old fugitive liquor baron will have to be extradited within two months if the court judgment goes against him.

Jul 6, 2017