British PM Theresa May holds crunch meeting with EU chief, to offer compromises to secure a Brexit deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May holds a crunch meeting with European Union President Donald Tusk on Friday as hopes mount that she will offer compromises to secure a Brexit deal in December.
Nov 24, 2017, 08:27 AM IST
EY investigated over Italy finance ministry 'tax mole'
EY is under the scanner in Italy over allegations of having illegally paid a high-level mole inside the Finance Ministry to help its tax planning for corporate clients.
Nov 24, 2017, 00:04 AM IST
Padmavati' passes British censor test; makers await CBFC nod
Viacom 18, the producer of Padmavati, said there was no plan to release the film globally without it being cleared by the CBFC.
Nov 23, 2017, 21:50 PM IST
Rajput Samaj of UK launches boycott of 'Padmavati'
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film has landed in troubled waters over allegations of distortion of historical facts.
Nov 23, 2017, 21:24 PM IST
German coalition talks collapse as pro-business FDP quits
With the Social Democratic Party already ruling out returning to a coalition with Merkel, and the veteran leader herself refusing a minority government, Germany would likely be forced to hold new
Nov 20, 2017, 07:58 AM IST
Baloch leader Mehran Marri detained at Zurich airport with family
Mehran Marri, a key leader of the Balochistan struggle, has been detained by the Swiss authorities at the Zurich airport.
Nov 16, 2017, 23:49 PM IST
Three hurt in car attack near Toulouse in France, driver arrested
A man rammed a car into three Chinese students near the French city of Toulouse on Friday, injuring one of them seriously, police sources said.
Nov 11, 2017, 00:02 AM IST
'Put down those smartphones': Pope Francis to bishops
Pope Francis took snap-happy bishops, priests and pilgrims to task today.
Nov 08, 2017, 20:09 PM IST
Anti-terrorism raids launched in southeastern France: Report
French police today launched an anti-terrorism operation in the southeastern Alpes-Maritimes region.
Nov 07, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
Secret service 'could have stopped' Manchester bombing: Report
Britain's secret service MI5 possibly missed key intelligence warnings that could have prevented the Manchester Arena terror attack.
Nov 06, 2017, 10:28 AM IST
Berlusconi's centre-right leads narrowly in Sicily election: Exit polls
The outcome of the Sicilian vote could mark a striking comeback for the 81-year-old and four-time prime minister of Italy.
Nov 06, 2017, 09:35 AM IST
Catalonia's Puigdemont, allies freed with conditions in Belgium
Puigdemont and four of his former ministers turned themselves into Belgian Police yesterday and they were released around 15 hours later.
Nov 06, 2017, 08:12 AM IST
Paradise Papers: Leaks show US commerce chief, UK Queen's offshore investments
The findings have emerged as part of the Paradise Papers released by the US-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ).
Nov 06, 2017, 07:56 AM IST
PM Theresa May's deputy denies report pornography was found on office computer
Prime Minister Theresa May`s most senior minister has denied an allegation that police found pornography on one of his computers in the Houses of Parliament in 2008 as the British government
Nov 05, 2017, 18:56 PM IST
No social media access for Britons under 13
Under a new legislation to be debated in the UK`s House of Lords later this week, children under the age of 13 will be banned from joining Facebook and Twitter to keep them safe from child abuse on
Nov 05, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
Germany, Turkey top diplomats hold talks amid tensions
Angela Merkel has urged a cut in EU funding linked to Turkey`s membership talks to signal the bloc`s unhappiness over the crackdown in the wake of the failed July 2016 coup.
Nov 04, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Spain issues arrest warrant for Catalan leader
Spanish prosecutors want to charge Puigdemont, holed up in Belgium, with rebellion, sedition and misuse of public funds.
Nov 04, 2017, 11:00 AM IST
Italy seizes $80 million worth of ISIS 'fighter drug' en route India to Libya
The painkiller has been described as the "fighter drug" as it is known to be popular among militants for its ability to dull pain and suppress fatigue.
Nov 04, 2017, 08:21 AM IST
Photos documenting Titanic rescue operation sold for USD 45K
The album belonged to Louis M Ogden, a New York socialite aboard the RMS Carpathia - the ship that rescued survivors of the Titanic.
Oct 30, 2017, 16:01 PM IST
Adolf Hitler joined Nazis after far-right group shunned him, claims historian
Hitler might have settled for a minor role and would therefore "have been unlikely to ever come to power", historian Weber said.
Oct 30, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
