Sectarian group claims Pakistan bombs; death toll rises to 50
A faction of Pakistan-based sectarian militants Lashkar-e-Jhangvi on Saturday claimed responsibility for twin bombs that hit a market in the northwestern town of Parachinar, killing at least 50 people ahead of the holiday marking the end of Ramadan.
Jun 24, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
US downs pro-Syrian drone that fired at coalition forces: Spokesman
The United States shot down a pro-Syrian government drone that fired toward U.S.-led coalition forces in Syria on Thursday, a U.S. military spokesman said, in a major escalation of tensions between Washington and troops supporting Damascus.
Jun 08, 2017, 23:28 PM IST
Britain's Cameron visits Syrian refugees in Lebanon
British Prime Minister David Cameron visited Syrian refugees in neighbouring Lebanon on Monday, a week after pledging that Britain would take in up to 20,000 people who are currently in camps after fleeing Syria`s civil war.
Sep 14, 2015, 16:17 PM IST
Migrants' rush forces Austria to cut rail link to Hungary
After days of smooth operation, Austria`s transfer of migrants to Germany appeared to break down on Thursday as a rush of people crossing from Hungary forced it to suspend train services across that border.
Sep 10, 2015, 20:41 PM IST
