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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AP)

North Korea asks US not to play with fire'

During drill, long-range B-1B Lancer bombers flew close to the border between two Koreas and dropped 900 kg bombs.

10 July 2017 5:49 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

Theresa May positive about trade pacts with US

Trump said a deal between the US and Britain, which is leaving the European Union, would be great for both countries ...

10 July 2017 5:30 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Trump discussed setting up impenetrable cyber security unit' with...

President Trump added that he strongly pressed Vladimir Putin twice about Russian meddling in US election.

9 July 2017 7:47 PM IST

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (c) shaking hands with army officers upon his arrival in Mosul. (AFP photo)

Iraq PM al-Abadi hails victory' after armed forces take Mosul from...

The battle has left large parts of Mosul in ruins, killed thousands of civilians and displaced nearly 1 million people.

9 July 2017 7:40 PM IST

The Director General today urged the Indian side to respect the 2003 ceasefire arrangement; investigate this and other incidents of ceasefire violations; instruct the Indian forces to respect the ceasefire, in letter and spirit and maintain peace on the LoC. (Photo: PTI)

Pak: India's deputy high commissioner summoned for 2nd day over LoC...

The Foreign Office spokesman said that 3 more civilians were killed in Chirikot and Satwal Sectors yesterday by the...

9 July 2017 6:14 PM IST

Hitler is estimated to have created between 2,000 and 3,000 drawings, watercolours and oil paintings in his lifetime. (Photo: AFP)

4 paintings by German dictator Adolf Hitler auctioned for 7,500 pounds...

The works of art all bear the signature 'A Hitler', and are dated in the early 1900s, according to the Mullocks auction...

9 July 2017 5:28 PM IST

Gill, 45, received one anti-Muslim email on May 24 from an account in Hayes name, and two additional messages May 31, the report said. (Photo: Twitter)

Pak-origin US Democrat leader gets emails telling him to get out' of...

Faisal Gill believed to be the first Muslim leader of a state political party in the US, received 3 emails within a...

9 July 2017 4:30 PM IST

India to keep lead over China as fastest growing economy till 2025: Harvard study

India to keep lead over China as fastest growing economy till 2025:...

India among fastest growing economies, to maintain position over China: Harvard study

9 July 2017 3:24 PM IST

U.S. UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. (Photo: AP)

US envoy Haley says Russia denied meddling in US elections to save...

Haley also said that Russia was meddling with elections in other continents to create chaos within the countries.

9 July 2017 2:16 PM IST

Pyongyang described the joint drill as a dangerous military gambit of warmongers who are trying to ignite the fuse of a nuclear war on the peninsula. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

N Korea accuses US-Seoul military drills of fuelling nuclear war...

The drill, designed to respond to potential missile launches by the North, saw 2 US bombers destroy enemy' missile...

9 July 2017 1:20 PM IST

He said former French president Francois Hollande had promised him that Turkey would be classed as a developing and not an industrialised economy -- meaning Ankara would receive money from a global climate fund rather than have to pay into it. (Photo: AP)

Erdogan says Turkey won't ratify Paris climate deal if promises are...

President Erdogan also suggested some other, unidentified, nations had a problem' with the agreement and were not...

9 July 2017 11:56 AM IST

Unfortunately, the US stand remains against the Paris pact but all other members have shown strong support on climate change, Merkel, the German Chancellor, said. (Photo: AP)

US isolated as other G20 members, including India support Paris...

Trump had said that the US will withdraw from the accord, saying the deal benefited nations like India and China.

9 July 2017 11:07 AM IST