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Kneeling, raised fist, hand gestures banned in Tokyo Olympics protest rules

The new guidelines come after two American athletes were reprimanded by the US Olympic Committee for medal podium protests

Prasad flags off laying of high-speed cables linking Chennai to Port Blair

He on Thursday also said state-owned BSNL is a strategic asset of the country and it was his mission to make it one of the top companies of India

Two rockets hit high security zone of Baghdad Green Zone: Report

The attack came nearly 24 hours after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing American and other coalition forces in retaliation for the US killing top Iranian general Qasem Soleiman

US, Iran step back from the brink of war but West Asia still on edge

Speaking from the White House, Trump seemed intent on deescalating the crisis, which spiraled after he authorized the targeted killing last week of Iran's top general, Qassem Soleimani

Japan urges Ghosn to return as fugitive tycoon defends escape

The former car magnate spent much of his two-hour press conference insisting that justice was impossible for him in Japan.

New strain of virus behind China's mystery Pneumonia outbreak: Report

The infection was first confirmed on December 31 in Wuhan, a central Chinese city with a population of over 11 million, and initially sparked fears about a resurgence of the highly contagious flu-like

Ivanka Trump's appearance at CES tech show in US draws backlash

There was no mention of the pushback about her appearance at the show. The hall was full, and she was met with applause. Organizers declined to say how many people were in the audience

We respect Iraq's territorial integrity, says Iran in a letter to UNSC

The early Wednesday strike led Iraq to say it would summon the Iranian ambassador

JNU attack: Protests continue across India as govt pushes for calm

Union minister Prakash Javadekar expressed confidence that the ongoing police probe will 'unmask' the accused

Ghosn makes first public appearance since fleeing Japan, denies wrongdoing

Ghosn, who denies any wrongdoing, fled charges of financial misconduct including allegedly under-reporting his compensation to the tune of $85 million

Iraq president 'denounces' Iran missile strikes that killed 80 US soldiers

Iran launched the missiles early Wednesday in response to the killing of senior Revolution Guards commander Qasem Soleimani in a US drone strike in Iraq last week

Donald Trump to give address on conflict with Iran shortly: White House

The Iranian strike was in response to last week's killing by the United States of the country's most important general

South China Sea: Indonesia president visits islands also claimed by China

Indonesian President Joko Widodo, accompanied by top military officials, toured Natuna Islands on a naval ship in a move designed to send a message to Beijing

Benjamin Netanyahu warns of 'resounding blow' if Iran attacks Israel

"Anyone who attacks us will receive a resounding blow," the premier told a Jerusalem conference after Iran launched a salvo retaliatory missile strikes on bases used by US troops in Iraq

Carlos Ghosn's Japanese lawyers refuse to comply with seizure warrant

Nissan has insisted Ghosn should be held accountable for his "various acts of misconduct"

UAE airlines cancel Baghdad flights after Iran missile strike on US bases

Iran early on Wednesday fired 22 missiles at two bases in Iraq housing US troops in retaliation for the Friday killing of top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in a US drone strike

Delivered a slap in the face to US via missile attack: Iran supreme leader

His remarks came after he had vowed 'severe revenge' for a US drone strike that killed one of Iran's top military commanders near Baghdad international airport last week

Saudi calls for calm after 'very dangerous' escalation in US-Iran tensions

"It's certainly a very dangerous moment," Prince Faisal told reporters in Riyadh

US-Iran war could lead to rise in crude prices, threaten Gulf oil exports

If the US killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani on Friday leads to conflict between Washington and Tehran, oil facilities could be targeted in Gulf states

UK CEOs earn 117 times the average annual wage of British workers: Report

Chief executives of FTSE-100-listed companies earn 117 times the average annual salary, the High Pay Centre and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development estimate