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Syrian President Bashar Assad. (Photo: AP)

Syria's Assad is war criminal but US may need him: US envoy to UN

Haley told a news conference Friday that what Assad has done to the Syrian people -"disgusting.-"

4 April 2017 9:18 AM IST

Company spokesman Ralf Kunkel said today that crews spotted the rat when the plane was on its way back to Berlin (Photo: Air Berlin)

German airliner grounded 10 days after rat boards in Florida

Kunkel told the dpa news agency that the rat was killed with gas and removed.

4 April 2017 8:16 AM IST

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said hate crime â€œhas no place in London, Britain or anywhere else.â€

30 people linked to UK hate crime

A group of youths had attacked an Iranian-Kurdish teen at a bus stop upon learning he was an asylum-seeker.

4 April 2017 1:44 AM IST

The vigilante takes care to make sure that his corrections fit in and uses the same typeface and colour as the original signs.

Grammar vigilante corrects shop signs

Mystery man has been correcting business signboards since 2003.

4 April 2017 1:39 AM IST

Judges sentenced Albanian citizen Enea B., 46, German-Turkish dual national Koray D., 28, and German citizen Tayfun S., 27, to between 9 years and 12 years in prison. (Photo: Representational/AP)

German court sentences extremist to life over bomb plot

He and 3 others were also found guilty of forming a terrorist organization and planning to kill a member of the...

3 April 2017 9:19 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putins spokesman Dmitry Peskov quickly rejected the Polish claims, which seemed likely to deepen already tense ties between Russia and NATO member Poland.

Poland accuses Russians for president's death in 2010 plane crash

The crash on April 10, 2010, killed President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others, many of them top Polish state and military...

3 April 2017 8:39 PM IST

At least 38 people were killed in 2010 when two female suicide bombers detonated bombs on packed Moscow metro trains. (Photo: AP)

Blast at Russia's St Petersburg metro kills 10, injures 50; second...

The St Petersburg blast came as Russian President Vladimir Putin was visiting the city, his hometown.

3 April 2017 5:53 PM IST

Wilf met Vera when he was 18 and she was 16 and they got engaged before he went to North Africa and Italy with the Royal Air Force during World War-II. (Photo: Facebook)

UK: After 71 years of marriage, wife dies within 4 minutes of...

Wilf and Vera leave two sons, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

3 April 2017 5:42 PM IST

Government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Monday that such a law was a non-issue at the moment and noted that religious freedom is guaranteed by the German constitution. (Photo: AP)

German government rejects conservatives' call for Islam law

The arrival of thousands of Muslim migrants in Germany in recent years has rekindled debates about the country's...

3 April 2017 4:22 PM IST

British Airways Flight BA 277 was scheduled to arrive at Hyderabad in 4.30 am and return to London. (Photo: AP)

Not allowed to use toilet, 87-year-old wets herself on British Airways...

British Airways acknowledged the incident but Behroozi complained her mother did not receive any compensation or an...

3 April 2017 3:36 PM IST

Serbia Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic

Serbia's powerful PM claims landslide presidential win

Aleksandar Vucic has said he wants to lead Serbia into the European Union.

3 April 2017 1:43 PM IST

â€œNo More Deathsâ€ is written in red paint on newspapers placed in front of photos of Mexican journalist Miroslava Breach, who was gunned down in the northern state of Chihuahua (Photo: AP)

Mexican newspaper closes citing insecurity for journalists

Newspapar cited the recent murder of journalist Miroslava Breach in the city of Chihuahua, which like Juarez is in...

3 April 2017 11:18 AM IST