Pak Army Asks Imran Khan to Quit After OIC Summit

The Pakistan army's top brass, led by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, has reportedly asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign after the conference of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation......

UN conference debates ways to halt Islamophobia

The international community should counter the spread of Islamophobia partly due to "misinformation and misperceptions", participants at a United Nations counter-terrorism conference said. The......

Pak: Punjab govt gives Imran 24-hr ultimatum to 'hand over terrorists'

The interim government in Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday claimed that some '30 to 40' terrorists are hiding at the Lahore residence of former prime minister Imran Khan, giving him an......

Buddhist beheaded in Thailand

Attackers believed to be Muslim separatists beheaded a Buddhist rubber plantation worker in Thailand's troubled south, police said Monday. The head of Boonchan Saipeth, 59, was found in a cardboard......

There's little proof that acche din has arrived for India

Because of India's weak fiscal position, the plethora of debt-burdened infrastructure companies and the poor asset quality of public sector banks, economic growth in 2015-16 may be limited to about......

Siddiqui is Obama's chief agricultural negotiator

Islam A 'Isi' Siddiqui has been nominated by US President Barack Obama to be the Chief Agricultural Negotiator at the Office of the US Trade Representative Siddiqui, in his new role, will now......

Why China won't be able to match India

If George W. Bush wishes to be remembered in future ages -- and what high-spirited world leader doesn't? -- he will devote much of his second term to forging close and durable links with......

Obama names Indian American to senior trade post

Nearly six months after he nominated Dr Islam A 'Isi' Siddiqui to be the chief agricultural negotiator at the office of the US Trade Representative, US President Barack Obama -- fed up with what......

One month to go for Rio Olympics!

IMAGE: A man looks at products during the opening of the Rio 2016 Olympics megastore on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters. With just a month until the Olympic......

Former President Clinton will give eulogy for Ali at interfaith service

IMAGE: Former President Bill Clinton with late Muhammad Ali. Ali was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2001. The medal was established by President Richard Nixon in 1969 to recognize......

PHOTOS: Rio scrambles to be ready for Olympics as athletes, soldiers arrive

- Olympic organizers are still scrambling to finish everything from a beach volleyball venue to a new subway line, set to open just days before the opening ceremony. At the village, where lines......

The case of the missing fatwa

"Boss, it is easier to get Aishwarya Rai," a Bengali daily's reporter was pleading into his phone, to his editor, about interviewing Sania Mirza.Nearby, a security official was at the receiving end......