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Yemen tragedy is escalating amid growing Mideast mess

The scale of the humanitarian tragedy in Yemen, however, extends far beyond the direct carnage of conflict.

7 Sept 2018 6:53 AM IST

Trump says of Germany: Were supposed to protect you against Russia and yet you make this deal with Russia. (Photo: AP)World
'Treason?': Trump slams critical New York Times op-ed from anonymous...

Trump responded with one-word tweet asking if unsigned op-ed could be considered treasonous, after assailing newspaper...

6 Sept 2018 1:18 PM IST

The airline said over a dozen flights will transport the relief goods, which have been donated by various UAE-based businesses and organisations, to Thiruvananthapuram - the nearest online Emirates station to the areas most affected by the flood. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)World
11 in New York hospital for suspected flu after 100 report sick on...

11 of the 19 people on Emirates airline Flight 203, which landed with at least 521 passengers were taken to hospitals.

6 Sept 2018 8:40 AM IST

Last month a senior Iranian official said European powers had until the end of May to come up with an economic package to compensate Iran for the effects of the US withdrawal. (Photo: AP)World
US warns Iran it will respond to attacks by Tehran allies in Iraq

'Iran did not act to stop these attacks by its proxies in Iraq, which it has supported with funding, training, and...

12 Sept 2018 1:40 PM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump in Manila, Philippines, in November 2017.World
PM Modi a 'friend', Donald Trump quoted as saying in book by...

'Prime Minister Modi of India is a friend of mine. I like him very much,' Trump is quoted as saying by Bob Woodward.

12 Sept 2018 7:57 AM IST

John Bolton led negotiations for America to withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty so that the Bush administration could proceed with a national missile-defence programme. (Photo: AP)World
US threatens to arrest ICC judges if they charge any American with war...

Bolton said, 'We will not cooperate with the ICC. We will provide no assistance to the ICC. We will let the ICC die on...

11 Sept 2018 11:30 AM IST

Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un make history by becoming the first sitting US and North Korean leaders to meet and shake hands. (Photo: AFP)World
Trump received 'very positive' letter from Kim Jong Un seeking 2nd...

Trump and Kim held historic summit in Singapore in June that raised prospects of a breakthrough on curtailing North...

11 Sept 2018 7:56 AM IST

Let me be very clear. Im 100 per cent confident that no one on the vice presidents staff was involved in this anonymous editorial. I know my people, Pence said. (Photo: AFP)World
Confident no one on my staff wrote New York Times column: US Vice...

More than two dozen high-ranking administration officials have denied writing the column. Pence said his staff has...

10 Sept 2018 2:13 PM IST

Key events around sexual assault accusations against Brett KavanaughWorld
Key events around sexual assault accusations against Brett Kavanaugh

Kavanaugh's nomination to US Supreme Court appeared all-but-certain but sexual assault allegations from 1980 now...

27 Sept 2018 3:52 PM IST

Was a handshake, scoffs White House to Paks met Trump claimsWorld
Was a handshake, scoffs White House to Pak's 'met Trump' claims

The episode happened on Tuesday at a luncheon on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting.

27 Sept 2018 2:35 PM IST

After accusing the government in Beijing of using a variety of tactics to damage his chances at the vital midterm polls in November, he said that relations with Xi might have taken a permanent turn for the worse. (Photo: AFP)World
Donald Trump admits friendship with China's Xi Jinping could be over

US this week enacted new tariffs against China covering another USD 200 bn of imports, shrugging off threats of counter...

27 Sept 2018 12:47 PM IST

China will not be content to only play defence in an escalating trade war with the United States, a widely read Chinese tabloid warned, as Trump was expected to announce new tariffs on USD 200 billion in Chinese goods as early as Monday. (Photo: AP)World
China won't just play defence in trade war with US: Media

US and China already levied duties on USD 50 bn worth of each other's goods in intensifying row that has jolted global...

17 Sept 2018 1:22 PM IST

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