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Qatar Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani (Photo: AP)

Qatar foreign minister denounces 'unfair', 'illegal' sanctions

'Qatar is willing to sit and negotiate about whatever is related to Gulf security,' Sheikh Mohammed told a news...

12 Jun 2017 9:06 PM IST

Pakistan straddles part of the boundary where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet, making the country susceptible to earthquakes. (Representatioanl image)

Injuries as 6.3-magnitude quake rocks Turkey, Greek islands

Ten people were injured in the village of Vrisa on the island of Lesbos, where a number of old homes collapsed.

12 Jun 2017 8:47 PM IST

Roffa was in the air for around four-and-a-half hours and the GoPro camera stopped recording an hour before he was found in Hadlow, near Tonbridge in England. (Photo: YouTube v

Teddy bear tied to balloon by kids in UK reaches space

John Jones, head of computing, and Magnus Caithness, head of science, led the project nicknamed 'Operation Cosmic Dust'.

12 Jun 2017 3:59 PM IST

Support for the ban on the burqa, worn by women in some Islamic traditions to hide the body and face, was uniform across supporters of all political parties. (Photo: AP)

Norwegian govt proposes a bill to ban full-face Muslim veil in all...

'We do not want clothes covering the face in nurseries, schools and universities,' Norwegian Education Minister said in...

12 Jun 2017 3:44 PM IST

Ameet Jogia, an Indian-origin Tory candidate (Photo: Twitter)

Vote Labour Barry, not Jogia: Indian-origin Tory candidate targeted by...

Ameet Jogia, who went to investigate shortly before voting closed, said he was 'saddened' to see the 'racist' message...

12 Jun 2017 2:27 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

Worry for democracy if Macron wins France parliament with majority,...

Cambadelis later confirmed he had been eliminated from competition for his Paris seat, one that was previously a safe...

12 Jun 2017 1:43 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

White House says Trump and May didn't discuss UK trip

White House officials say few discussions about the trip have taken place and Trump's travel schedule is already filling...

12 Jun 2017 12:08 PM IST

UK police. (Photo: AP)

London attackers faked suicide vests for 'maximum fear': UK police

It was the third terror attack in Britain in as many months, and was claimed by the ISIS group.

12 Jun 2017 12:07 PM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

France's Macron heads for crushing parliamentary majority

The first round of voting for the National Assembly in France has left traditional parties in disarray.

12 Jun 2017 11:07 AM IST

UK PM Theresa May names new British Cabinet as critics rule out her chances

UK PM Theresa May names new British Cabinet as critics rule out her...

The Prime Minister is seeking a deal with a Northern Irish party to prop up the Conservative minority administration.

12 Jun 2017 9:57 AM IST

UK election results make record as 51 Asian, Black, ethnic minority...

The new members of House of Commons include four black women and Britain's first ever female Sikh MP.

11 Jun 2017 4:41 PM IST

The unnamed child was told by staff at St Clares School in Handsworth, Birmingham, that she should not wear her hijab to lessons. (Photo: Representational Image)

White man pushes woman to ground, rips off hijab as anti-Muslim crimes...

The assault comes amid a spike in hate crime incidents in the UK following a suicide bombing at a concert in Manchester...

11 Jun 2017 1:47 PM IST