Iran says its seizure of British ship a 'reciprocal' move
Tehran: A powerful council in Iran said Saturday the country's seizure of a British oil tanker in the strategic Strait of Hormuz was in response to Br...
British PM Theresa May to hold emergency meeting on seized tanker in Iran
Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain's emergencies committee today to discuss Iran's seizure of a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Gu...
King Salman approves hosting of US troops in Saudi Arabia to enhance regional security
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman approved hosting US forces in the Kingdom to boost regional security and stability, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign A...
Christchurch Muslims praise King Salman’s Hajj offer
CHRISTCHURCH: King Salman’s Hajj offer to host families of those affected by March’s Christchurch terror attacks is “something really special,” said t...
Pakistan's anti-graft body files new graft case against former Prez Asif Ali Zardari
In Pakistan, the anti-graft body yesterday filed a new case of corruption against former President Asif Ali Zardari for allegedly being involved in tr...
At least 10 killed, 19 injured in China gas plant explosion
At least 10 people were killed and 19 others injured in an explosion at a gas plant workshop in China's Yima city yesterday. The incident happened aro...
Iran seizes British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said that its forces have captured a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for allegedly violating in...
US says it doubts Pakistan's intentions in arresting terrorist Hafiz Saeed
The Trump Administration has expressed doubts over Pakistan's intentions in arresting terrorist Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 2001 Parliament att...
No decision yet on sanctions against Turkey: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said no decision had been taken yet on imposing sanctions against Turkey for the purchase of the S-400 missil...
Pakistan suffers over Rs 8 billion in losses due to airspace closure
Pakistan has incurred a loss of over Rs 8 billion due to the closure of its airspace following the Balakot airstrikes in February, according to a medi...
Iran urges Europe to accelerate efforts to save nuclear deal
Iran has asked Europe to speed up efforts to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal. According to a statement on Iran's official website, President Rouhani tol...
UN reaches agreement with Yemen rebels to resume food aid
The World Food Programme (WFP) has reached an agreement with Yemen's Houthi rebels to resume food aid to areas under their control. Malnutrition ...
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to visit China next week
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be on a state visit to China ne...
No decision yet on Turkey sanctions over S-400 purchase
United States President Donald Trump said yesterday that his administration has not ruled out imposing sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of a Russ...
Trump to nominate Eugene Scalia for labour secretary
Washington: President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate lawyer Eugene Scalia, the son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Sc...
Indians received 67-72% of total US H-1B visas in last five years: MEA
Indian nationals have received between 67 and 72 per cent of the total H-1B visas issued by the US in last five years, the External Affairs Ministry s...
King Salman offers free Hajj to families of Christchurch attack victims
Jeddah: Relatives of victims of the Christchurch mosque terrorist attack in New Zealand will take part in the Hajj pilgrimage next month as guests of ...
4-year-old Aussie boy claims to be reincarnation of Princess Diana
London: A four-year-old Australian boy has bizarrely claimed to be the reincarnation of Britain’s Princess Diana.The boy’s father, a noted Australian ...
I-T dept attaches Rs 400 cr 'benami' plot in Noida belonging to Mayawati's brother, wife
The Income-Tax Department has attached a 'benami' commercial plot worth Rs 400 crore in Noida belonging to BSP supremo Mayawati's brother and his wife...
Netflix to launch cheaper mobile-only plan in India
San Francisco: American video streaming giant Netflix has reportedly confirmed it would unveil a mobile-only subscription plan for India during the th...
Pakistan shall proceed further as per law: Imran Khan on ICJ verdict
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that he appreciated the International Court of Justice’s decision “not to acquit, relea...
US mulls increasing merit-based immigration to 57%
The Trump administration is proposing a nearly five-fold increase in merit-based legal immigration and half those based on family and humanitarian sys...
Netanyahu makes history as Israel's longest-serving leader
As Benjamin Netanyahu becomes Israel's longest-serving prime minister, he is solidifying his place as the country's greatest political survivor and th...
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed arrested
Mumbai terror attack mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed was arrested Wednesday by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan's Punjab Provin...
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: 4th time ICJ to adjudicate
The Kulbhushan Jadhav case is the fourth time the International Court of Justice would be adjudicating a case involving India and Pakistan. In the thr...
Christine Lagarde resigns as managing director of IMF
International Monetary Fund, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde has resigned ahead of a decision on her nomination to become head of the European...
European Commission elects first female president
German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has been elected as the European Commission's first female president. The 60-year-old German Minister cal...
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'
The US has banned visits by Myanmar's Army Chief and three other top officers due to their role in the "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya minority.&nb...
US-South Korea drills will affect nuclear talks: N Korea
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ICJ to deliver verdict on Kulbhushan Jadhav case today
International Court of Justice, ICJ, will deliver its verdict today in the case relating to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, currently on death row ...
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