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Judge postpones 2nd corruption trial of Malaysia's former PM
KUALA LUMPUR: The second trial of Malaysian's ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund was delayed...
Ending Kashmir's special status entirely internal matter with no external ramifications: India
UNITED NATIONS: India on Friday said the revoking of Jammu and Kashmir's special status was "entirely an internal matter" with "no external ramifications" and...
Trump asks Imran to resolve tensions with India bilaterally
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday conveyed the importance of India and Pakistan reducing tensions through bilateral dialogue on the Kashmir issue during...
Indian diaspora demands action over violent Kashmir protests in UK
LONDON: Members of the Indian diaspora took to social media on Friday to question police preparedness for pre-planned anti-India protests led by British Pakistani...
Pak gets backing only from China at UNSC meeting on Kashmir: newspaper
UNITED NATIONS/ISLAMABAD: With only China "openly favouring" Pakistan at the UNSC, a leading Pakistani newspaper on Friday commented that the top organ of the...
Trump meets top advisers to discuss progress of Afghan peace deal
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump chaired a meeting on the Afghanistan peace deal with his national security team that, the White House said, went...
Israel says to let in barred US lawmaker for 'humanitarian' visit
JERUSALEM: Israel is to allow a visit by barred US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib who is of Palestinian origin on "humanitarian" grounds, the interior ministry...
Indians in the US celebrate Independence Day with fervor
WASHINGTON/HOUSTON: Members of the Indian community assembled in large numbers outside the Indian Embassy in Washington and Indian Consulates in New York, Houston, San...
S Korea says N Korea has fired 2 more projectiles into sea
SEOUL: South Korea's military said North Korea fired two projectiles into the sea Friday to extend a recent streak of weapons tests believed to...
US threatens visa ban on crew of Iran tanker
WASHINGTON: The United States has threatened a visa ban on the crew of a seized Iranian supertanker whose departure from Gibraltar Washington failed to...