US police have shot dead a man suspected of fatally shooting a right-wing activist during last weekend's tension in Oregon, officials say. Michael Reinoehl, 48, was being investigated for the killing of a President Donald Trump supporter during anti-racism protests in Portland.

Thailand delayed on Monday (Aug 31) its US$724 million purchase of two submarines from China, following public outrage over the controversial deal as the kingdom's economy flatlines due to the coronavirus pandemic. Under a 2015 deal, Thailand was one of the first countries to buy

In order to radicalize Indian Muslims, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has allocated huge funds to the Turkish intelligence under which preachers recruited from surrendered ISIS cadres will help spread Turkey’s influence.  According to an Indian security report,

After security forces gunned down three local Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists in an encounter that broke out at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar last night, Jammu and Kashmir Police has so far killed 156 terrorists in different operations, surpassing last year's count of 152 killings.

Saudi Arabian Airlines announced seven conditions for the transport of passengers returning to the Kingdom on board its flights once the Kingdom lifts travel restrictions.  It also cited requirements for travel to 25 countries. The airline called on passengers to follow health

The persecution of Uighur Muslims by Chinese authorities has come to the fore again. Recently, World Uighur Congress President Dolkun Isa in an interview with CNN News 18 alleged that Chinese government is continuously and systematically torturing people of this minority community in a

Indian Army conducted a Job Fair and career counselling event for the educated unemployed youths of Gujjarpatti Lolab valley in Kupwara, a district of North Kashmir. The experts held intensive discussion with these youths of Lolab and explained them the importance of peaceful life with

A self-exiled Uyghur leader has said only when the nexus between China and Pakistan could be broken the Kashmir issue can be solved. Ilshat Hassan Kokbore said China has to be stopped from backing Pakistan and India can play a vital role in this case. He also went on to call

Fourteen people are on trial in France over the deadly attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in 2015. Most of the alleged accomplices are in court in Paris, but three are being tried in absentia. They are accused of helping the militant Islamist attackers who shot dead 12

Fed up with being confused for China amid the coronavirus pandemic and Beijing's stepped-up efforts to assert sovereignty, Taiwan said on Wednesday it would redesign its passport to give greater prominence to the island's name. Taiwan has complained during the outbreak that its

Turkey deported as many as 51 Pakistanis illegally residing in the country back to Pakistan on Saturday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. The illegally residing Pakistanis have been deported back to Islamabad via Turkish Airlines flight which arrived in the federal capital. The

Bidur Bahadur Thapa is a retired Bharatiya Gorkha Sainik who now is spending his time by engaging in agricultural business. Before Seven years, the scenario for him was different, he had to go to Gorakhpur in every three months to receive a pension but now it has been solved. "The

Wearing masks, which were decorated with the flag of their native East Turkestan, a group of Uyghur Muslims demonstrated outside of the US Department of State here against their persecution and that of other religious minorities in China on Friday. The demonstrators also hold flags

Former President Pranab Mukherjee was cremated with full state honours at the Lodhi road electric crematorium on Tuesday (September 1) afternoon following COVID-19 guideline. His son Abhijit Mukherjee performed his last rites at the Lodhi Road crematorium. Mukherjee's family and

A number of Saudi officials, including two members of the royal family, have been sacked. A royal decree said Saudi King Salman had relieved Prince Fahad bin Turki of his role as commander of joint forces in the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. His son, Abdulaziz bin Fahad, was also

Former president of India Pranab Mukherjee, statesman, scholar and one of India's most respected leaders across the political spectrum, died on Monday evening following a 21-day battle with multiple ailments. He was 84.  The mortal remains of the former president will be kept

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid last respects to former President Pranab Mukherjee at his residence, 10 Rajaji Marg. The funeral of Pranab Mukherjee will be held at 2 pm today at the Lodhi Road crematorium in New Delhi. India's 13th president, Pranab Mukherjee, one of

Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India and stalwart of Indian politics, breathed his last today. He was 84.  The veteran politician was found to be coronavirus positive when he went to Army Hospital on Monday for another procedure. At the hospital, he underwent surgery for a

India has accused China of violating the border consensus reached between them during recent peace talks. It said Chinese troops carried out "provocative military movements" to change the status quo in Ladakh. At least 20 Indian soldiers died in clashes with Chinese troops

A man has been shot dead in Oregon as a large procession of supporters of President Trump clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters in Portland. Images from the scene showed medics trying to save the man, who appeared to be white. Police have not given an identity or specified