Jobless Indian lives on terrace for 8 months in UAE Dubai, Nov 22, 2016, (PTI) A jobless one-eyed Indian man has been living on the terrace of a building in the UAE for more than eight months without proper food after his employer, also an Indian, withheld his passport,...

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Pakistan warns against use of water as an instrument of coercion United Nations, Nov 23, 2016, PTI: In an apparent reference to row over Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan has warned against use of water as an instrument of coercion or war and asserted that international...

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Trump indicates u-turn on climate change, jailing Clinton Washington, Nov 23, 2016, PTI: Two weeks after his shocking election victory, US President-elect Donald Trump has indicated a u-turn on several of his key poll promises and rhetoric, including his hardline on...

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Civilians flee as Syrian regime advances in rebel held Aleppo Aleppo, Nov 23, 2016, AFP: Syrian pro-government forces pushed deeper into rebel-held eastern Aleppo, forcing civilians to flee as the regime pressed an assault to recapture the entire city. Recapturing east...

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'Hail Trump' chant divisive and contrary to American values:WH Washington, Nov 23, 2016 (PTI)  The chant of "Hail Donald Trump! Hail our people! Hail victory" by supporters of an alt-right group here is "divisive" and "contrary to the American values," the White...

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Trump nominates Indian-American Nikki Haley as US envoy to UN Washington, Nov 23, 2016 (PTI) Nikki Haley was today named as US envoy to the United Nations by President-elect Donald Trump, as she scripted history by becoming the first-ever Indian-American to be appointed...

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Pak says four of its citizens killed in shelling by India Islamabad, Nov 23, 2016 (PTI) Pakistan today claimed that four of its citizens were killed and seven others injured when Indian troops targeted a passenger bus near the Line of Control, taking the death toll...

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Pak wooing Indians opposed to Modi's extremist policies: Aziz Islamabad, Nov 23, 2016 (PTI)  Pakistan has set up a high-level committee to formulate "a doable and sustainable" policy to highlight the Kashmir issue globally and is reaching out to Indians who are...

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Indian-American Nikki Haley's steep political rise continues Washington, Nov 23, 2016, (PTI)  Nikki Haley's elevation as top US diplomat at the UN shows her steep political rise that began six years ago when the daughter of Indian immigrants was elected as South...

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US computer scientists urge Clinton to challenge poll result Washington, Nov 23, 2016 (PTI)  A number of top US computer scientists have urged Hillary Clinton's campaign to seek a recount of vote in Battleground States of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, saying...

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Trump calls for national healing, unity on Thanksgiving Washington, Nov 24, 2016, PTI: US President-elect Donald Trump today asked Americans to heal their divisions and move forward as one country after a "long and bruising" political campaign, a marked shift in his...

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67 killed in power plant collapse in China Beijing, Nov 24, 2016, PTI: At least 67 people were killed today when an under construction platform at a power plant collapsed in east China's Jiangxi province, the latest industrial disaster to hit the world's second...

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Blast in southern Turkey kills two, injures 16: Official Istanbul, Nov 24, 2016, AFP: Two people were killed when a car exploded early today outside a government building in the southern Turkish city of Adana, officials said. "Two people were killed and 16 were wounded,"...

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Pak not worried about India at all: Air force chief Islamabad, Nov 24, 2016 (PTI) Pakistan is not worried at all about any threat from India and its "battle hardened" military is capable of responding to aggression, air force chief Marshal Sohail Aman said today. "We...

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Trump's grandfather was kicked out of Germany? Berlin, Nov 24, 2016 (PTI)  Donald Trump's grandfather was kicked out of Germany in early 1900s for failing to do his mandatory military service, a German historian has claimed amid the US President-elect's rhetoric...

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Indian Sikh couple shot dead in Philippines Manila, Nov 24, 2016 (PTI)  A Sikh couple from India were gunned down today by two bike-borne assailants in the Philippines' Camarines Sur province, a media report said. Bahagwant Singh Buttar, 45 and his wife Jaswinder...

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Pak won't tolerate 'deliberate' targeting of civilians: Sharif Islamabad, Nov 24, 2016 (PTI) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today warned that Pakistan will not tolerate "deliberate" targeting of civilian areas by Indian troops, a day after the Pakistani military claimed...

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Sikh mistaken for Muslim, abused and harassed at US store Boston, Nov 20, 2016 (PTI) A 22-year-old Sikh, studying at the prestigious Harvard Law School, was allegedly abused and harassed at a store near the campus by a man who mistook him for a Muslim. Harmann Singh,...

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Arch-rivals Trump and Romney meet, discusses world affairs New York, Nov 20, 2016 (PTI) Mitt Romney, a moderate Republican, who branded Donald Trump a "con man, phony and fraud" during the election campaign, today met the President-elect and had a "far-reaching conversation"...

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Xi says US-China ties at 'hinge moment' Lima, Nov 20, 2016, AFP: Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping have met for the final time, with the Chinese leader warning the period after Donald Trump's election is a "hinge moment" in relations between the two powers. Without...

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