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Police use water cannon against demonstrators during a protest against the G-20 summit in Hamburg, northern Germany (Photo: AP)

76 people hurt in clashes with police over G-20 protest in Germany

Massive demonstrations with more than 100,000 protesters are expected in Hamburg during the meeting of 20 nations on...

7 July 2017 11:57 AM IST

The US and Polands presidential couples were shaking hands Thursday before Trumps speech in front of a crowd in Poland. (Photo: Youtube grab)

Polish President Andrzej Duda rejects reports of his wife 'snubbing'...

The footage appeared to show Trump extending his hand to Kornhauser-Duda, who walks straight past it to greet his wife,...

7 July 2017 11:04 AM IST

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson walks with â€ŽQatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (Photo: AP)

Tillerson to visit Kuwait; US warns Qatar crisis at impasse

Spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Tillerson would visit Kuwait on Monday after stops in Ukraine and Turkey.

7 July 2017 10:18 AM IST

China claims most of the energy-rich South China Sea through which about $5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes every year. (Photo: Representational Image)

Amid South China Sea tension, Vietnam renews India oil deal

A senior official of ONGC Videsh said 'Vietnam wants us to be there because of China's interventions in the South China...

7 July 2017 9:56 AM IST

Qatar said it had received the demands on June 22 with just 10 days to meet them, which would mean they would have until Sunday to comply. (Photo: AFP)

Gulf crisis: Arab nations slam Qatar's non-compliance as threat to...

The Saudi foreign ministry on Wednesday said they had received Qatar's response to their demands.

7 July 2017 8:49 AM IST

He flashed a somewhat startled and disappointed look when the Polish presidents wife shook Melanias hand, not his. (Photo: Youtube grab)

Handshakes and Trump: Video shows Poland's 1st lady snubs US president

Quickly sizing up the situation, Kornhauser-Duda gave Trump a second handshake and he gave her a pardoning smile.

7 July 2017 8:33 AM IST

The prediction came in a 97-page annual report to Congress that saw advances throughout the Chinese military in 2016, funded by robust defence spending that the Pentagon estimated exceeded USD 180 billion. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Chinese army practices battle scenarios amid Sikkim row

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past three...

7 July 2017 8:21 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

Make appropriate amendments: Russia blocks UN sanctions on N Korea

The draft statement included a strong condemnation of launch, setting the stage for a draft resolution on tougher...

7 July 2017 8:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

PM Modi arrives in Germany for G20 Summit

Modi will attend the summit hosted by Germany on July 7-8.

7 July 2017 6:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Israeli singer of Indian origin Liora Itxhak in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo: AP)

Israeli singer from Gujarat meets Narendra Modi

She said during her stay in Indian between 1989 and '98 she realized that Indians loved Israelis, their army and their...

7 July 2017 3:24 AM IST

The tabloid daily of the ruling Communist Party of China also accused India of exerting startling control and oppression over Bhutan. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Back off before China readjusts Sikkim stance'

The paper, known for its aggressive rhetoric, said that China should reconsider its stance over Sikkim.

7 July 2017 3:24 AM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Pakistan's A-G to lead team in ICJ

The term agent is described as a top functionary of the government who leads the delegation to represent a country.

7 July 2017 3:23 AM IST