Nepal govt in crisis as Maoists withdraw support
PTI, Kathmandu :Prime Minister KP Oli-led coalition government plunged into a serious crisis on Tuesday after its alliance partner Comminust Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre) withdrew...
International
Beijing`s South China Sea claims rejected by court
An international tribunal has ruled against Chinese claims to rights in the South China Sea, backing a case brought by the Philippines.The Permanent Court of...
Sanders to join Clinton campaign trail in show of party unity
Democrat Bernie Sanders will team up with Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail for the first time on Tuesday, joining her in New Hampshire where...
NKorea threatens ‘physical response’ against US THAAD system deployment
Reuters, Seoul :North Korea’s military said on Monday it will make a “physical response” to moves by the United States and South Korea to deploy...
Fighting flares again in South Sudan capital after UN demand for restraint
Reuters, Juba :Heavy fighting erupted again in South Sudan’s capital on Monday a day after the U.N. Security Council told rivals President Salva Kiir and...
Cameron says UK must stay close to the EU after Brexit
Reuters, London :David Cameron said it was in Britain’s fundamental interest to remain very close to the European Union when it renegotiates a new relationship...
Egyptian FM meets Netanyahu in rare Israel visit
Al Jazeera News :Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, the first such visit in nearly a decade.Speaking...
Kashmir ‘mob drowns policeman’
BBC Online :There are fears of more violence in Indian-administered Kashmir, after a policeman drowned when his car was pushed into a river, police say.However...
15 , including 11 members of a family, killed in North Mexico
AP, Ciudad :A series of attacks by gunmen in the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas left 15 people dead, including 11 members of...
Rebels launch attack in Syria’s Aleppo
Reuters :Rebels launched an attack inside Aleppo early on Monday, shelling Syrian government-held areas and clashing with government-allied forces in the center of the divided...
US gun rules heighten tension between police, citizens: Obama
Reuters, Warsaw :President Barack Obama pledged on Saturday to seek ways to calm racial tensions and reduce divisions between police and minorities during his final...
Egypt FM to meet Israel PM in rare visit
AFP, Jerusalem :Egypt’s foreign minister is to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Sunday on reviving peace efforts with the Palestinians, on the first such visit...