The US has imposed sanctions against China's military for its purchases of Russian military equipment in a move US officials said is meant to punish Moscow for its "malign activities", including attacks on American elections.
While India has taken tremendous strides in combating poverty in the past decade, Muslims, members of the Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Dalits saw the most progress in in reducing the impact of poverty, according to data compiled in a UN project.
Sister of Anjali Ambigera, who was stabbed to death, attempted suicide, says grandmother
Advocate finds copy of century-old Thane court order in mango theft case
Cong to distribute over 40 lakh pamphlets focused on 'Mahalakshmi' scheme
AAP leaders once sought justice for Nirbhaya, today they are supporting an accused: Maliwal
Dalit couple beaten, made to wear garlands of shoes in MP; 10 persons booked
Heavy rains prompt warnings and travel bans in many Kerala districts
Phase five LS polls: Rae Bareli, Amethi among 14 UP seats going to polls on Monday
Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Kochi makes emergency landing
Karkala: Lorry transporting stone overturns, two laborers die
Father kills son in fight over money in Ramanagara
Will fight those who installed 'fake' Parashurama statue: Karkala Congress leader
At least 79 people have died after a passenger ferry carrying hundreds capsized in Tanzania's Lake Victoria, officials said.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is ready to accelerate denuclearization in exchange for security guarantees from Washington and wants to hold a second summit with US President Donald Trump at an early date, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday.
India as well as other Asian countries are vulnerable to the risk of cyber threats from "Balkanisation" in cyber space, warned Russia-based global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab on Thursday.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won the ruling Liberal Democratic Partys (LDP) leadership election on Thursday, securing a historic third term that will effectively extend his time in power by another three years.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un embarked on a historic trip on Thursday to the summit of Mount Paekdu, a sacred mountain on the country's border with China, at the end of their three-day bilateral summit.
Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen announced on Wednesday the interception of a missile shot towards border city Jazan.
A gunman who opened fire in a courthouse building in the US state of Pennsylvania and injured four people, has been shot dead by the police, authorities said.
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested on Wednesday to face fresh corruption charges related to scandal-hit state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad, the Malaysia's anti-graft body said.