London: Police and intelligence services have disrupted 31 plots to attack Britain in the last four years, Ken McCallum, director general of the MI5 domestic intelligence agency, said on Friday. The majority of plots were from Islamist extremists, but a growing number are organized far-right groups,

London: Britain and France locked horns over reported plans by London to turn back boats carrying migrants across the Channel, triggering alarm and anger in Paris. At least 14,100 people have now crossed the Channel to the UK on small boats this year, according to Britain’s

Washington: US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping talked for the first time in seven months with both leaders urging a path away from conflict but holding ground on fierce competition between the superpowers. In the 90-minute call, Biden warned against misunderstandings that could

Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that constructive engagement and sustained humanitarian support for Afghanistan by world community is imperative for enduring peace and stability. The army chief said this while chairing a Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) held at the

Dubai: Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Najib Mikati signed Friday the decree to form the new government, bringing to an end the 13 months-long deadlock that had hampered the formation of a cabinet. Addressing the nation moments after meeting with Aoun, Mikati described the

New Delhi: Marking the return of a months-long movement that has posed a unique challenge to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, farmers gathered in the predominantly agricultural state of Uttar Pradesh to protest controversial agricultural laws they say could ruin their livelihood. District official Amit

New York: The top-secret files of the US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have exposed the involvement of Indian banks, including the state-owned banks, in money laundering through transactions used in facilitating and financing acts of terrorism, particularly in the region. At least 44

Guwahati: Tripura witnessed unprecedented violence after a bunch of alleged BJP leaders and workers tore through the office of Pratibadi Kalam, a vernacular daily, and injured at least four journalists, besides damaging property and burning down vehicles. Ransacking the premises of the daily in Agartala, they

Paris: Some animals are "shape-shifting" and have developed bigger tails, beaks and ears to regulate their body temperatures as the planet warms, according to a new study. From Australian parrots to European rabbits, researchers found evidence that a host of warm-blooded animals have evolved bigger body

Srinagar: General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Ashok Koul, has claimed that the statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will be restored soon. Bhartaya Janata Party Ashok Koul was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event in Srinagar said that the J&K’s statehood would