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  Charles Wang, former New York Islanders owner, dies at 74

  October 21, 2018 20:30 IST

  Charles Wang, the technology company founder who formerly owned the New York Islanders hockey team, has died

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  VTB Kremlin Cup Results

  October 21, 2018 20:15 IST

  Karen Khachanov (3), Russia, def. Adrian Mannarino, France, 6-2, 6-2.Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram (2), United States, def. Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Philipp Oswald (3), Austria, 7-6 (4), 6-4.

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  Nearly 36 miles of pipeline replaced after gas explosions

  October 21, 2018 20:15 IST

  The utility company involved in last month's explosions and fires in Massachusetts says it has replaced nearly 36 miles of main pipeline in the area

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  Coalition airstrike targets mosque used by Islamic State

  October 21, 2018 19:45 IST

  The U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group says an airstrike on a mosque in Syria targeted an insurgent command and control center and killed a dozen fighters

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  Largest ship ever built for British Navy visits New York

  October 21, 2018 19:45 IST

  The largest ship ever built for Great Britain's Royal Navy is visiting New York for a week

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  Monitor: Blast in Syria's rebel-held Idlib kills 3

  October 21, 2018 19:45 IST

  A Syrian war monitor and an opposition paramedics group say an explosion in the rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib has killed at least three people and wounded others

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  The Latest: German minister says US pact move 'regrettable'

  October 21, 2018 19:00 IST

  Germany's foreign minister says President Donald Trump's announced plan to pull out of an arms control agreement with Russia is "regrettable."

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  Student threatens teacher with fake gun outside Paris

  October 21, 2018 19:00 IST

  France's president has called for stronger punishment for students who threaten teachers after a pupil brandished a fake gun in a classroom

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  Brexit minister urges UK Conservatives to unite behind May

  October 21, 2018 18:45 IST

  Britain's Brexit Secretary has said that talks about the U.K.'s exit from the European Union must be tied up by the end of next month to allow enough time for new laws to be put in place

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  Honduran migrants who crossed into Mexico have started marching again toward the US border

  October 21, 2018 18:15 IST

  Honduran migrants who crossed into Mexico have started marching again toward the US border

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  Local vote in Poland tests support for ruling conservatives

  October 21, 2018 18:15 IST

  Polish voters are casting ballots in local elections that are the first nationwide test of support for the conservative ruling party, whose policies have produced street protests and repeated clashes with European Union leaders

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  Hurricane Willa grows rapidly off Mexico's Pacific coast

  October 21, 2018 18:00 IST

  A newly formed hurricane is rapidly gaining force off Mexico's Pacific coast and forecasters say it could reach Category 4 status before hitting land by midweek along a stretch of shore between Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan

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  Forecasters say newly formed Hurricane Willa growing rapidly, could hit Mexican coast by midweek

  October 21, 2018 18:00 IST

  Forecasters say newly formed Hurricane Willa growing rapidly, could hit Mexican coast by midweek

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  Jordan cancels part of peace agreement with Israel

  October 21, 2018 18:00 IST

  Jordan's King Abdullah II says he has decided not to renew parts of his country's landmark peace treaty with Israel

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  Egypt's Olympic body ratifies sanctions on Zamalek chief

  October 21, 2018 17:45 IST

  The Egyptian Olympic Committee's general assembly ratifies two-year suspension against chairman of one of Egypt's top soccer clubs

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  Moscow says US treaty pullout would be 'very dangerous step'

  October 21, 2018 17:45 IST

  President Donald Trump says his intention to scrap a landmark arms control agreement Russia follows years of violations by Moscow in developing prohibited weapons, but the Kremlin says the pullout 'would be a very dangerous step.'

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  UK defense minister backs Trump move to exit nuclear pact

  October 21, 2018 17:45 IST

  Britain's defense secretary says the U.K. stands "absolutely resolute" with the United States as President Donald Trump announced he will pull out from a landmark arms control agreement with Russia

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  Taiwan train derailment kills 17, injures 120

  October 21, 2018 17:45 IST

  Taiwan's railway administration says 17 people were killed and 120 injured after a train derailed

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  Svitolina defeats Kvitova to win first match at WTA Finals

  October 21, 2018 17:30 IST

  Elina Svitolina of Ukraine beat Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-3 in the first match of the WTA Finals on Sunday to snap a seven-match losing streak against the Czech player

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  Swedish prosecutors indict woman who blocked deportation

  October 21, 2018 17:00 IST

  Swedish prosecutors say they have indicted a 21-year-old woman for breaking aviation laws after she blocked the deportation of an Afghan asylum-seeker earlier this year

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  Ethiopian marathoner who made Rio protest returns from exile

  October 21, 2018 17:00 IST

  Ethiopian marathoner who made anti-government gesture at Rio finish line returns from exile

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  Author Murakami: Joy of writing is to start not knowing end

  October 21, 2018 16:45 IST

  Japanese author Haruki Murakami says he enjoys writing novels because he doesn't know where the stories end up

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  Ferry collides with yachts, runs aground on Isle of Wight

  October 21, 2018 16:45 IST

  A ferry has collided with at least two yachts and ran aground while trying to berth at a harbor on the Isle of Wight off southern England

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  Migrant caravan re-forms in Mexico, members vow to reach US

  October 21, 2018 16:45 IST

  Despite Mexican efforts to stop them at the border, about 2,000 Central American migrants swam or rafted across a river separating that country from Guatemala, re-formed their mass caravan and vowed to resume their journey toward the United States

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  Maldives' top court dismisses outgoing president's petition

  October 21, 2018 16:00 IST

  The Maldives' top court has dismissed the outgoing president's petition seeking an annulment of last month's presidential election results

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  Young Catholics urge Vatican to issue inclusive LGBT message

  October 21, 2018 16:00 IST

  Catholic bishops are entering the final week of debate over hot-button issues facing young Catholics, including how the church should welcome gays and respond to the clerical sex abuse scandal that has discredited many in the church hierarchy

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  Agent says Usain Bolt has contract offer, coach not aware

  October 21, 2018 16:00 IST

  Usain Bolt's long-time agent Ricky Simms said Sunday that the eight-time Olympic sprint gold medalist had received an A-League contract offer from the Central Coast Mariners, but did not provide any further detail

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  The Latest: EU wants probe into Saudi's death to continue

  October 21, 2018 16:00 IST

  The European Union says the emerging details of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death are "deeply troubling" and that a "continued thorough, credible and transparent investigation" is needed