German Chancellor Angela Merkel has secured her fourth term by winning the general elections, according to the exit polls. The 63-year-old German leader scored around 33.5 percent of the vote with her conservative Christian Union (CDU/CSU) bloc, according to CNN. This...
Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar to accept a list of demands by 48 hours, or face further sanctions. The initial deadline for Qatar to agree to the group's 13 demands, including the...
China has said that it has shown "utmost goodwill" over the prolonged military standoff with India in the Sikkim sector but warned that its "restraint" has a "bottom line". The reaction from the Chinese defence ministry late last night came...
At least 16 people have died after a US military plane crashed in the southern state of Mississippi at around 16:00 local time (21:00 GMT) on Monday. The crash happened in LeFlore County, about 100 miles (160km) north of Jackson,...
Upset over China stalling the move to list JeM's Masood Azhar a global terrorist by the UN, India today hoped that countries sharing its concerns over international terrorism would cooperate in fighting all forms of terror. Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Azhar had...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the United States have said they will not abandon Afghanistan. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joined Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and US Defense Secretary James Mattis at the news conference after holding closed...
Senior Col Li Li of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) may be thousands of kilometers away from Doklam but has a stern message for the Indian Army -- withdraw from the Chinese territory to avoid confrontation. A visit by Indian...
US State and Foreign Operations committee has advanced a bill that applies strict condition on Foreign Aid to Pakistan. House Appropriations Subcommittee of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs considered the Fiscal year 2018 State and Foreign Operations Appropriation bill...
The United States may ask China to put pressure on Pakistan to act against Afghan Taliban and other terror groups having sanctuaries inside Islamabad. The U.S. may carry out strikes in Pakistan as part of its new regional strategy for...
President Trump said he will ban transgender people from serving in the military in any capacity, a reversal of the Obama administration decision that would have allowed them to serve, he announced on social media on Wednesday. Citing the need...