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This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

'Devastation' as category 5 Hurricane Irma slams Caribbean; at least 7...

The eye of the storm was just north of Puerto Rico and hurricane was moving west-northwest at 16 miles per hour (26...

7 Sept 2017 11:15 AM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to journalists after a Memorandum of Understanding ceremony at the President House in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Wednesday, Sept 6, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Note ban: not afraid of taking tough steps in country's interest, says...

Addressing the Indian diaspora at Yangon in Myanmar, Modi said his government considers the country above politics.

7 Sept 2017 10:43 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Use diplomacy, not just pressure with N Korea: Putin

Putin denounced North Korea's sixth and largest nuclear bomb test on Sunday, saying Russia did not recognise its nuclear...

7 Sept 2017 6:51 AM IST

Afghan children, who were released from being held by kidnapping gangs, are brought to the police headquarters in Ghazni province. (Photo: AFP)

Poverty drives child soldiers into Afghanistan's endless war

Afghan forces freed almost 40 children during multiple raids near the Pakistani border.

7 Sept 2017 6:45 AM IST

US President Donald Trump thanks the audience at the end of joints statements with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: PTI)

15 US states sue Donald Trump's DACA plan

The move targets those brought to the US illegally as children or who came with families who overstayed visas.

7 Sept 2017 1:43 AM IST

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang (Photo: YouTube)

China invites Pak's foreign minister for talks post BRICS declaration

India has protested to China over the USD 50 billion CPEC as it traverses through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

6 Sept 2017 6:34 PM IST

A file photo of Rohingya refugees

Myanmar laying landmines near B'desh border to prevent Rohingya...

The sources did not clarify if the groups were in uniform, but added that they were sure they were not Rohingya...

6 Sept 2017 5:18 PM IST

The Hollywood Sikh Temple in Los Angeles. (Photo: Facebook)

Gurdwara in Los Angeles vandalised with hate messages scrawled on its...

A witness confronted the vandal and caught him on cell phone footage walking away from the gurdwara's wall without any...

6 Sept 2017 4:30 PM IST

Slain senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh. (Photo: Facebook)

US mission in India condemns journalist Gauri Lankesh's murder

Bengaluru police hope to get a lead from the footage of CCTV camera installed at her residence.

6 Sept 2017 3:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi in Maynmar (Photo: AP)

India shares Myanmar's concern about 'extremist violence'

Modi, in his joint press statement with Suu Kyi after the talks, said India understands the problems being faced by...

6 Sept 2017 2:35 PM IST

India signs 11 agreements with Myanmar to bolster ties, including maritime security cooperation

India signs 11 agreements with Myanmar to bolster ties, including...

The two countries also signed agreements on cooperation between Myanmar Press Council and Press Council of India.

6 Sept 2017 1:29 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord. (Photo: AP)

Great love for young immigrants: Trump after ending DACA

The decision has evoked widespread criticism with former President Obama calling it calling it 'wrong,' 'self-...

6 Sept 2017 12:30 PM IST