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When asked on the timing of the announcement, government officials denied it was tied to Trumps visit to Seoul. (Photo: AFP)

One day ahead of Trump's visit, S Korea imposes sanctions on 18 N...

All 18 individuals on whom the South Korean sanctions were imposed were directly affiliated to North Korean banks.

6 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

On the morning of Halloween, police uncovered nine dismembered bodies, bone parts stashed in coolers and tool boxes, sprinkled with cat litter in a bid to hide the evidence Takahiro Shiraishis flat. (Photo: AFP)

15-yr old girl, other high school kids among Japan's 'serial killer'...

Not all of the victims have been identified but some were tracked down via bank cards.

6 Nov 2017 5:51 PM IST

US-Japan trade relations not open, unfair, says Trump

US-Japan trade relations not open, unfair, says Trump

Trump has formed a strong bond with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the pair already discussed trade.

6 Nov 2017 5:39 PM IST

Trump is in Tokyo on the second-day of an Asian swing during which North Korea and trade are expected to top the agenda. (Photo: AP)

Japan backs Trump, says all options on table' in dealing with N Korea

Japan will freeze the assets of North Korean groups and individuals as a new sanction, said Shinzo Abe.

6 Nov 2017 4:50 PM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Not gun problem but mental health issues, says Trump on Texas Church...

The lone gunman carrying an assault rifle opened fire Sunday after entering First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs.

6 Nov 2017 4:16 PM IST

Though officials did not identify the gunman, multiple media outlets named him as Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, adding that he had been dishonorably discharged from the Air Force. (Photo: AP)

Texas church shooting gunman wore ballistic vest, carried assault...

The shooter, who was found dead, was armed with a Ruger AR assault-type rifle'

6 Nov 2017 4:02 PM IST

The offshore India fund not domiciled in India receives flows from overseas investors and in turn invests the money into the Indian markets, according to a report by Morningstar.

Paradise Papers opens Pandora's Box: From US top official's to Queen's...

The findings have emerged as part of the Paradise Papers released by the US-based International Consortium of...

6 Nov 2017 3:13 PM IST

After Nawaz Sharifs Panama scandal, Ex-PM Azizs name in Paradise Papers

After Nawaz Sharif's Panama scandal, Ex-PM Aziz's name in Paradise...

Paradise Papers is a global investigation that reveals the offshore activities of some of the world's most powerful...

6 Nov 2017 1:49 PM IST

US President Donald Trump held talks in Tokyo, kicking off an Asia tour under heavy security, police said Monday. (Photo: AP)

Rare bomb threats collide with Trump's visit; Japan on alert

Bomb threats are extremely uncommon in Japan. No explosives were found and no arrests so far.

6 Nov 2017 1:30 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Chinese army ready to fight, win wars'; pledges total loyalty to Xi...

63-year-old Xi heads the Communist Party of China as its general-secretary, and the military besides the presidency.

6 Nov 2017 12:47 PM IST

News of the crash comes as Saudi Arabia pursues a sweeping purge of the kingdoms upper ranks, with dozens of princes, ministers and a billionaire tycoon arrested as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman cements his hold on power. (Representational Image | AFP)

Saudi Prince dies in helicopter crash near Yemen border: State media

The news channel announced the death of Prince Mansour bin Moqren, the deputy governor of Asir province and son of a...

6 Nov 2017 10:55 AM IST

Emergency personnel respond to a fatal shooting at a Baptist church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. (Photo: AP)

At least 26 killed in Texas church shooting, youngest aged five

US President Donald Trump, who was in Japan, where he was on an Asian trip, called the shooting an 'act of evil'.

6 Nov 2017 9:34 AM IST