World

German Chancellor Angela Merkel defies norm, arrives in Saudi Arabia without headscarf

This is not the first time Merkel arrived in the conservative Islamic kingdom without covering her head.

May 1, 2017

Duterte shows softer side crooning Wind Beneath My Wings at state dinner

Donald Trump invites Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to Washington

The White House said that Trump "enjoyed the conversation" with Duterte and looks forward to attending the key US-ASEAN and East Asia summits in the Philippines in November.

May 1, 2017

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Army Chief of Staff General Raheel Sharif

Pakistan looking at coup? PM Nawaz Sharif removes key aide after 'Dawn Leak'; Army rejects dismissal

The new tussle between the Pakistani government and its military over Dawn Leak and Syed Tariq Fatehi is giving rise to fears of a fresh coup. Read to know more.

Apr 29, 2017

North Korea fails in another missile launch: Trump says Pyongyang 'disrespected' China and its leadership

Trump has already said that a "major conflict" between the US and North Korea was "absolutely" possible. Read to know how the latest launch brought us closer to such a conflict.

Apr 29, 2017

Myanmar: 19 killed, 21 injured as bus falls into ravine

Local police sources have said some of the survivors of the accident — which took place near the Myanmar-Thailand border — "are lucky to be alive." Read to know more.

Apr 29, 2017

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

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World

German Chancellor Angela Merkel defies norm, arrives in Saudi Arabia without headscarf

Donald Trump invites Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to Washington

Pakistan looking at coup? PM Nawaz Sharif removes key aide after 'Dawn Leak'; Army rejects dismissal

North Korea fails in another missile launch: Trump says Pyongyang 'disrespected' China and its leadership

Myanmar: 19 killed, 21 injured as bus falls into ravine

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

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

UK on high alert after multiple terror associated arrests

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh