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A five pound note (Photo: Twitter)

Bank of England assures Hindu group on concerns over 'non-veg' notes

Earlier, BoE said that small traces of animal-derived products were used by a supplier in the manufacture of the new...

19 Feb 2017 8:48 PM IST

US Secretary for Homeland Security John Kelly (Photo: AP)

New US travel ban to spare green card holders: John Kelly

The replacement order could be issued as early as Tuesday, said a US government official.

19 Feb 2017 7:51 PM IST

Smoke rises from the government forces shelling on Wadi Barada, northwest of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: AP)

UN envoy questions US engagement on Syria

Staffan de Mistura said the new administration was still trying to work out its priorities on the conflict.

19 Feb 2017 7:06 PM IST

The Titanic (Photo: File/AP)

Rare Titanic photograph fetches 360 pounds at UK auction

The photograph in a glazed oak frame was taken shortly before the Titanic sank.

19 Feb 2017 6:44 PM IST

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, left, and his wife Karen lay a wreath to commemorate the victims of the Nazi terror during a visit to the former Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich. (Photo: AP)

US vice president visits former Nazi concentration camp

The former concentration camp had once held more than 200,000 people and was liberated by US forces in April 1945.

19 Feb 2017 6:33 PM IST

Representational image (Photo: File)

UK needs to do more on students' visa issue: Indian envoy

Terming the period an exciting time, the envoy expressed confidence that it will be win-win situation for both...

19 Feb 2017 5:38 PM IST

The individual in question had taken the decision to become an Amritdhari, or an initiated/baptised Sikh, and as per the mandatory Sikh code of conduct was required to carry the five articles of Sikh faith, or the 5 Ks, on his person at all times kirpan, kada, kanga, kesh and kachera. (Representational Image)

Sikh man allowed to wear kirpan to workplace in UK

He informed his employer of the circumstances following which his employer had initially refused consent.

19 Feb 2017 3:49 PM IST

Residents of Kammanahalli in East Bengaluru and Kothanuru in North East Bengaluru are increasingly uneasy with the underbelly of crime that is run by African gangs. (Representational image)

Pakistan community centre in UK targeted with racist posters

The offensive material was also posted through doors of houses and taped to the centre in Longsight, south Manchester.

19 Feb 2017 3:32 PM IST

Bana Alabed, the young Syrian girl who drew global attention with her tweets from Aleppo before being evacuated to Turkey this week, says she hopes to go back to her hometown one day and fulfil a dream. (Photo: Twitter)

'War won't stop us' vow Syria child victims Bana Alabed, Abdel Basset

Bana met 10-year-old Abdel Basset who lost his legs after bombardment in Idlib.

19 Feb 2017 9:25 AM IST

Francois Fillon. (Photo: AP)

France's Fillon vows to for president run despite 'fake jobs' row

Francois Fillon, 62, had earlier pledged to drop out of the race if charged in the inquiry, now in its third week.

18 Feb 2017 7:00 PM IST

Angela Merkel calls and Donald Trump

Uphold, strengthen multilateralism: Germany's Merkel to US

Her address came amid concern about the Trump's approach to international affairs, who seems to have little interest in...

18 Feb 2017 5:49 PM IST

US Vice President Mike Pence. (Photo: AP)

In Europe, Pence says US will hold Russia accountable

Pence said the US would demand that Russia honour a 2015 peace deal to end violence in eastern Ukraine.

18 Feb 2017 3:40 PM IST