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China warns Tibetans not to be taken in ahead of Dalai Lama...

The people of Tibet should not be taken in by the Dalai Lama’s lies and clearly understand the importance of Communist Party rule in the region, the Chinese government said ahead of March’s sensitive 60th anniversary of him fleeing into exile.........

Indian Techie Who Sexually Assaulted Sleeping Woman on Flight Jailed for 9 Years in US

Prabhu Ramamoorthy had engaged in a sexual act with a female, while she was sleeping on a flight from Las Vegas to Detroit. He was seated along with his wife when he sexually assaulted his co-passenger.........

"Seriously" Considering Running For 2020 Presidency, Says Tulsi Gabbard

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, has said that she was "seriously" considering running for the White House in 2020. Ms Gabbard, who converted to Hinduism early in her life, is highly popular among Indian-Americans.........

Nepal Demonetises New Indian Currency, Bans Use Of 2,000, 500 & 200 Rupee Notes In The Country

The Nepal government banned the use of India's Rs 2000, Rs 500 and Rs 200 notes. The aim is to use only Rs 100 notes for any transactions. This could mean a brief roadblock for Indian tourists travelling to Nepal.........

President Sirisena’s move to dissolve Parliament illegal, rules Sri Lanka Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka ruled President Sirisena’s dissolution of Parliament as illegal. For over a month now, the country has been left without a legitimate government or cabinet.........

UK takes U-turn on suspension of 'golden visa'

In a U-turn, the UK government put on hold plans to suspend "golden visa" category in reference to its use by super-rich foreign nationals, including Indians, to acquire fast-track settlement rights in Britain.........

India fourth highest emitter of carbon dioxide; China on top of the list: Study

The top four carbon emitters in 2017 cover 58 per cent of global emissions, were China (27 per cent), the US (15 per cent), the European Union (10 per cent) and India (7 per cent), said by the Global Carbon Project.........

PM May survives party confidence vote but Brexit deal still teetering

UK Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote by the Conservative Party on Wednesday, but a mutiny by more than a third of her lawmakers indicated parliament was heading towards deadlock over Brexit.........

Attempts being made to dilute CBDR principle: India at UN climate talks

India and other developing countries have complained at the UN Climate talks in Poland that attempts were being made to do away with the CBDR principle that states that all nations are responsible for addressing the climate change.........

UK can cancel Brexit, says EU court

The European Court of Justice has ruled the UK can cancel Brexit without the permission of the other 27 EU members. The ECJ judges ruled this could be done without altering the terms of Britain's membership.........

Pak harbours terrorists, shouldn't be given even a dollar: Nikki Haley

United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley slammed Pakistan for harbouring terrorists and said that Islamabad should not even be given a single dollar until it addresses the issue. ........

'Can't Breathe': Audio Tape Reveals Khashoggi's Final Words, Sounds of Body Being Dismembered by Saw

"I can't breathe." These were the final words uttered by Jamal Khashoggi after he was set upon by a Saudi hit squad at the country's consulate in Istanbul, according to a transcript of an audio recording by CNN source.........

Mexico's Vanessa Ponce de Leon is Miss World 2018

Vanessa Ponce de Leon from Mexico was crowned Miss World 2018 in Sanya, China. Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar from India passed on the crown to De Leon.........

India to retain top position in remittances with USD 80 billion: World Bank

India will retain its position as the world's top recipient of remittances with its diaspora sending a whopping USD 80 billion back home. India is followed by China (USD 67 billion), Mexico and the Philippines (USD 34 billion each) and Egypt (USD 26 billion).........

Yes, Lashkar-e-Taiba responsible for 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister, for the first time, has acknowledged that the 2008 Mumbai terror attack was perpetrated by Pakistani terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba.........

Eiffel Tower, Other Monuments And Shops to Close Amid Fears of Riot in Paris

Paris' Eiffel Tower will close on Saturday over fears of fresh violence during nationwide protests against President Emmanuel Macron, as police urged shops and restaurants on the Champs-Elysees to shut their doors too.........

Chinese Tech Giant Huawei's CFO Arrested Abroad, Faces Extradition To US

Huawei Technologies Co.'s chief financial officer was arrested in Canada over potential violations of U.S. sanctions on Iran, provoking outrage from China and complicating thorny trade negotiations just as they enter a critical juncture.........

It’s Time to Support PM Modi, All Those Trying to Maintain Peace: US Message to Pakistan

In a strong message to Pakistan, US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has said it is time for everyone to support the efforts of the UN, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all those who are trying to maintain peace in South Asia.........

Imran Khan pitches for dialogue with India, says war not a solution to Kashmir issue - NewsX

Pakistan PM Imran Khan said that Kashmir issue cannot be solved through war but only through dialogue between the 2 countries. This has come amid the ongoing controversy over Pakistan minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s googly comment.........

It's real me: Nigerian President denies claims he died, was replaced with lookalike

Nigeria's President Buhari denied claims that he had died and been replaced by a Sudanese impostor, breaking his silence on a rumour that has circulated on social media for months.........