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A gunman armed with multiple weapons opened fire in a mosque near the Norwegian capital Oslo on Saturday, injuring one person before being overpowered by an elderly worshipper, police and witnesses said. (Photo: AFP)

1 injured after gunman goes on shooting spree at mosque in Norway;...

Police were alerted to the shooting at the al-Noor Islamic centre in the Oslo suburb of Baerum shortly after 4 pm (1400...

11 Aug 2019 9:22 AM IST

The missiles fired by the North last week were described as a new type of tactical guided short-range weapon. (Photo: AFP)

EU condemns North Korea over latest missile test

It was the fifth round of launches in two weeks, with Kim Jong Un labelling them a 'warning' over the joint US-South...

10 Aug 2019 8:46 PM IST

Power cuts have occurred sporadically since the massive blackout of March 7 left the country in the dark for five days. (Photo:AP)

UK power operator says 'no malicious intent' behind mass blackout

Large swathes of the country were hit overnight by high winds and heavy rain, threatening further travel disruption...

10 Aug 2019 7:44 PM IST

Munsimar Kaurs video message, posted by her father on Twitter, has attracted over 47,000 views already since it was went live on Thursday. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: British Sikh schoolgirl branded 'terrorist', hits back with...

The video shows the young turbaned girl bravely relate the incident, which took place at Plumstead playground in...

10 Aug 2019 4:25 PM IST

PM Modi was calm in crisis, says Discoverys Man vs Wild host Bear Grylls

'PM Modi was calm in crisis,' says Discovery's 'Man vs Wild' host Bear...

What stood out the most about Modi throughout the journey, Grylls said, was the global leader's humility.

10 Aug 2019 12:37 PM IST

The blast took place in Police District 3 (PD3) area in the city. (Photo: ANI)

5 killed in mysterious rocket test accident in Russia: report

Those reports say an area near Nyonoksa is used for tests on weapons, including ballistic and cruise missiles that are...

10 Aug 2019 10:45 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin to his 7 Lok Kalyan Marg residence on Thursday evening, where Mr Modi later hosted a dinner for his distinguished guest. The two will hold summit talks on Friday. (Photo: AP)

'Carried out within framework of Indian Constitution': Russia back...

Moscow expects that India and Pakistan would not allow aggravation of situation in J&K due to change in special status...

10 Aug 2019 9:48 AM IST

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (Photo: AP)

'Poop less to save environment,' says Brazil's President Jair...

The Amazon is vital to the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere a check on global warming.

10 Aug 2019 8:38 AM IST

US and British diplomats said Wednesday they were prepared to move as soon as possible on a trade deal. (Photo: AFP)

US, Britain back rapid trade deal post-Brexit

Speaking in US,Dominic Raab urged the EU to negotiate a new pact on Britain's departure to avoid a 'no-deal' Brexit.

8 Aug 2019 6:46 PM IST

A police official confirmed the cause of the death as hanging. (Representational image)

3 dead, 44 hospitalised after vehicles collide in Novorossiysk: Russia

The bus and car collided at a highway connecting Novorossiysk and the Kerch Strait, after which the two vehicles fell...

8 Aug 2019 3:28 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani student activist and Nobel Peace laureate. (Photo: AP/File)

We can all live in peace: Malala's appeal for peaceful resolution of...

'There is no need for us to continue to suffer and hurt each other,' she said.

8 Aug 2019 1:09 PM IST

The 190,000-member consumer organisation working to preserve traditional British beer and pub culture, lobby politicians to support the sector. (Photo: AFP)

British beer waits to see what's brewing with Brexit

The five-day Great British Beer Festival kicked off in London, organisers said Brexit could harbour new opportunities.

8 Aug 2019 12:11 PM IST