Nearly 100 dead in Iraq as overloaded ferry sinks
Mosul | Almost 100 people have been killed in the Tigris river in the city of Mosul in Iraq, after an overpopulated boat sinks in...
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Europe offers UK more time to leave the bloc
Brussels | Worn down by three years of indecision in London, European Union leaders on Thursday grudgingly offered the UK more time to ease itself out...
India-US relationship flourished under PM Modi, says official in Trump administration
Washington | The relationship between India and the US flourished under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official in the Donald Trump administration has said, adding it...
Britain’s May accepted Brexit delay plan: EU’s Tusk
Brussels | Prime Minister Theresa May has accepted an offer of two options for short delays to the date of Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union,...
Christchurch shooting: New Zealand bans assault weapons, sparks similar calls in US
Wellington| New Zealand imposed an immediate ban on assault weapons on Thursday, taking swift action in response to the Christchurch massacre and triggering renewed calls...
US to Pakistan: Further terror attack on India will be extremely problematic
Washington: The United States has asked Pakistan to take sustained, verifiable and irreversible action against the perpetrators of terrorism, while warning the country that another...
India signals to boycott China’s Belt and Road Forum for 2nd time
Beijing: India on Wednesday signalled that it will boycott China’s second Belt and Road Forum for a second time, saying no country can participate in...
Pakistan PM discusses security situation with top military leadership
Islamabad | Pakistan Prime Minister on Wednesday discussed the security situation in the country, including on the eastern border with India, with the top leadership of...
Pak summons Indian envoy to protest acquittal of Samjhauta blast case suspects
Islamabad | Pakistan on Wednesday summoned the Indian High Commissioner to lodge a strong protest against the acquittal of all four accused, including Swami Aseemanand in...
Afghanistan presidential election delayed to Sept 28: officials
Kabul | War-torn Afghanistan has delayed its presidential election until September 28, officials announced Wednesday, the second time the ballot has been put back and five...