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A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Myanmar protesters try to block aid shipment to Muslim Rohingya

The aid shipment was bound for the north of the Rakhine State where insurgent attacks on August 25 sparked a military...

21 Sept 2017 6:23 PM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pak PM says won't accept any political or military role for India in...

Trump had called on India to help the US more with Afghanistan, especially in the area of economic assistance and...

21 Sept 2017 12:49 PM IST

A Rohingya refugee carries two children in buckets as they arrive at Shah Porir Dwip in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on Saturday. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmars Rakhine state into Bangladesh in the 15 days since new violence erupted, the United Nations said on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Facebook bans Rohingya militant group, designates it as 'dangerous...

Facebook spokeswoman said that the move was in line with its policy of prohibiting violent groups from its site.

21 Sept 2017 12:29 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs Japanese PM Shinzo Abe. (Photo: Twiteer | ANI)

Chinese media blames Japan for misleading India over face-off with...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, accompanied with his wife and delegation.

18 Sept 2017 7:04 PM IST

Chief Hafiz Saeed

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's JuD to contest Pak's 2018...

The JuD formed Milli Muslim League at the time when Saeed was detained in Lahore.

18 Sept 2017 6:00 PM IST

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaks during a joint press conference with his Lebanese counterpart Gibran Bassil, in Beirut, Lebanon. (Photo: AP)

China opens highway to Nepal via Tibet; could be used for defence...

The 40.4-kilometre highway in Tibet between Xigaze airport and Xigaze city centre officially opened to the public on...

18 Sept 2017 5:21 PM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pak may ban NATO supplies from country in its new diplomatic policy...

According to official sources, the policy includes gradually limiting diplomatic relations with the US.

18 Sept 2017 2:18 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, who arrived in Ahmedabad on Wednesday on a two-day visit. (Photo: AP)

China calls Japan third party, asks not to meddle in border disputes...

India and Japan had on Thursday signed Joint Statement for the development of northeastern states during Japan PM's 2...

16 Sept 2017 1:27 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: AP)

Swaraj talks to B'desh PM, says India pushing Myanmar to take back...

Over 300,000 Rohingya have poured into Bangladesh since latest flare-up in violence on Aug 25.

15 Sept 2017 4:50 PM IST

Deposed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during a rally in Muridke, Pakistan, on August 12. (Photo: AP)

Panamagate verdict: Pakistan court rejects ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's appeal...

Sharif and some family members now face criminal cases prepared by Pakistan's anti-corruption body.

15 Sept 2017 1:22 PM IST

The MEA said on Monday that expeditious disengagement of border personnel at the faceoff site at Doklam has been agreed to and is ongoing. (Photo: PTI)

Not all competitors treated in toughest way: China softens tone on...

In August, India and China cordially resolved 70-day long border dispute between India and China at the Doklam.

14 Sept 2017 7:06 PM IST

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pak: Arrest warrant against Imran Khan for failing to appear in...

Khan had accused ECP of being biased in the foreign funding case following which his counsel had tendered an apology...

14 Sept 2017 4:58 PM IST