A vehicle driven by a suicide bomber exploded after ramming through a gate at the Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan today, wounding two security guards and three local workers of the embassy, authorities said. Read More
There is 'evidence' to show that the ISIS is in contact with militants in Bangladesh, US Secretary of State John Kerry today said on his first visit to the Muslim-majority country. Read More
Rescuers worked into the early hours of Thursday, in a desperate search for survivors after a powerful earthquake shook central Italy on Wednesday. Read More
Indian-origin former Singapore President S R Nathan, who passed away on Monday night, will be given a state funeral on Friday, the Prime Minister’s Office said in Singapore. Read More
A joint military drill by South Korea and the United States has begun in the Korean peninsula against the North, despite Pyongyang’s threat of a nuclear strike. Read More
The top leader of Islamic State’s branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan has been killed in a US drone strike in a southern Afghan province, the Pentagon has said, dealing a major blow to the dreaded terrorist outfit. Read More
A Taliban truck bomb attack and gunfight at a foreign hotel in Kabul on Monday has reignited security concerns in the Afghan capital, despite no civilian casualties being reported. At least one police officer died in a 6-hour shootout with the terrorists. Read More
The Home Minister landed in Guwahati on Saturday afternoon and undertook an aerial survey of the region. He was accompanied by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and MoS in PMO Dr. Jitendra Singh. Read More
In her acceptance speech, Democratic Party nominee, Hillary Clinton urged the US voters to be careful about the divisive politics of Republican Party nominee Donald Trump. Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences during his Gorakhpur visit on Friday. He also initiated the revival of a sick fertiliser plant which had been closed down 26 years ago following an accident. Read More