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Pakistan Working to Grant Consular Access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, Says Foreign Office
In a reprieve for Jadhav, a 16-member bench of the International Court of Justice on July 17 by a 15-1 vote continued the stay on the execution and held that Islamabad violated New Delhi's rights to consular visits after his arrest.
Immigrant, 3 Children Attacked, Shot at by US Teens Armed With BB Guns
The man said he'd been struck in the shoulder, his daughter in the leg and his son in the arm.
Priti Patel, Theresa Critic and Modi Supporter, Appointed Britain's First Indian-origin Home Secretary
The Gujarati-origin politician, who is a prominent guest at all major Indian diaspora events in the UK, is seen as a avid supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the UK.
Soaring Prices, Rising Anger Loom Over Pakistan as Imran Khan Chases an Elusive Target
Pakistan has been staring down the barrel of a balance of payments crisis since before last year's July 25 vote, and analysts have long warned that the new government must act quickly.
Eight Killed by Mob in Bangladesh Over Rumours of Children Being Sacrificed for Bridge Construction
The victims -- which include two women -- were targeted by angry mobs over the rumours, spread mostly on Facebook, that said human heads were required for the massive $3 billion project, police chief Javed Patwary said.
Amid Protests, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello May Resign Over Private Chat Scandal: Reports
Chat messages in which Rossello and aides used profane language for female politicians and openly-gay Puerto Ricans invited resentment over handling of hurricane Maria, corruption and the island's bankruptcy process.
How Trillions of Insects Replaced Pesticides in Spain's 'Sea of Plastic'
The sparkling mosaic of white plastic bordering the Mediterranean -- which is visible from space -- produces tomatoes, cucumbers, courgettes, peppers and aubergines all year round to supply Europe's supermarkets.
Carrie Symonds: Meet Britain's New 'First Girlfriend'
Carrie Symonds and Boris Johnson have been a public, but largely discreet, couple since the serial philanderer split last year from his wife of 26 years.
'Won't Allow Foreign Power to Determine Our Fate': Afghanistan Wants Clarity on Trump’s 'Wipe Out' Jibe
Donald Trump had voiced optimism that Pakistan could help broker a political settlement to end the nearly 18-year-old war in Afghanistan.
What Does it Mean for US to Involve Pakistan Army Chief During Donald Trump-Imran Khan Meet
An analyst said Pakistan is a classic example of a praetorian state where the military dominates the core political institutions and processes and calls the shots in strategic policies. Hence, it makes sense from the US perspective to involve General Qama...
'Apologise to America': Donald Trump tells Democratic Congresswomen Amid Racism Charges
Trump ignited a controversy last weekend when he tweeted that the Democratic congresswomen should "go back" to where they came from if they do not like the United States.
Newly Appointed Chinese Envoy Sun Weidong Vows to Work for Better India-China Ties
Sun Weidong's immediate priority will be to coordinate with the Indian government for the second informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in India in October.
Tens of Thousands March Again in Huge Hong Kong Anti-government Rally
The city has been plunged into its worst crisis in recent history by weeks of marches and sporadic violent confrontations between police and pockets of hardcore protesters.
Sri Lanka Reconsecrates St Sebastian's Church Damaged in Easter Terror Attacks
A monument with the names of 114 people, who died during the church attack, inscribed on it was also unveiled during the reconsecration ceremony.
'Five-Year-Old Boys’ Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in a ‘Candy Store’ Called Moon. This Day 50 Years Ago
What Buzz Aldrin had described as 'magnificent desolation', Neil Armstrong called a 'candy store'. The third crew member, Michael Collins, said he would often look up at the 'silver sliver' and think 'I've been there'!
Google Doodle Takes You on Journey to the Moon and Back
Google doodle celebrates the historic achievement of NASA's Apollo 11 mission in a video that takes us through the journey to the moon and back.