International News

ISLAMABAD: The global opium production has increased by 65 per cent to 10,500 tonnes in 2017, which is the highest level since a United Nations body […]

AMSTERDAM: The International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled on Thursday that it has jurisdiction over alleged deportations of Rohingya people from Myanmar to Bangladesh as a possible […]

In a historic decision, India’s Supreme Court has ruled that gay sex is no longer a criminal offence. The ruling overturns a 2013 judgement that upheld […]

A woman has been arrested in the southern state of Tamil Nadu for calling India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) “fascist”. Sofia Lois made the remark […]

Police have arrested six people in connection with the gang rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl in Indian-administered Kashmir. Officials said the girl’s stepmother told […]

A South Carolina woman has been charged with murder after allegedly poisoning her husband by putting eyedrops into his water for several days. Lana Clayton, 52, […]

Politicians have long been associated – fairly or unfairly – with a certain alcohol-related activity in a brewery. But breweries in the Republic of Ireland are […]

Dutch bank ING has agreed to pay fines and other payments of €775m ($897m; £698m) after admitting errors in its policies to stop financial crime. The […]