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Kim missile makes Trump go ballistic

US asks China to restrain North Korea after ICBM launch; Moscow, Beijing urge freeze on missile tests.

5 July 2017 2:42 AM IST

Participants carry an American flag during the 4th of July parade in Santa Monica. (Photo: AP)

US marks Independence Day with pomp, dazzle, hot dog contest

For all the pomp and celebration, July Fourth marks a day of shared traditions in a nation that has grappled with...

5 July 2017 2:17 AM IST

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak during the Celebrate Freedom event at the Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C. recently. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump's Twitter battle with the media may come with a price

The press is an easy target for the Republican President, and one his supporters love to hate.

5 July 2017 1:10 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem. (Photo: AP)

Inspired by Modi's enthusiasm for Yoga: Netanyahu

Modi was instrumental in getting the UN to declare June 21 as the International Yoga Day.

5 July 2017 1:10 AM IST

Unaccompanied children who travelled alone from South Sudan to the Ethiopian border play at the children friendly space of Plan International Nguenyyiel refuge camp in Gambela, Ethiopia. (Photo: AFP)

Barefoot and alone, children flee brutal South Sudan war

Around 1.8 million South Sudanese have fled the country, making it the fastest growing refugee crisis in the world.

5 July 2017 12:54 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi, right, shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after signing the guestbook at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi calls for opposing evils of terrorism, radicalism

Netanyahu said the two countries must stand together to fight the menace of terrorism.

5 July 2017 12:17 AM IST

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan trijunction for past 19 days after a Chinese armys construction party came to build a road. (Photo: AFP)

Sikkim standoff: No compromise with India, situation grave', says...

The Chinese govt said the withdrawal of Indian troops from the area is a pre- condition' for peaceful resolution of the...

4 July 2017 9:11 PM IST

Sikkim, which became a part of India in May 1976, is the only state which has a demarcated border with China. (Photo: Representational/File)

India didn't get upper hand' in past, won't get it now, says China's...

The article said that India should keep the historical lesson in mind and not be mistaken that it has better advantage...

4 July 2017 7:43 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the welcome ceremony in Tel Avivs Ben Gurion airport. (Photo: Twitter | Gopar Baglay)

Keen to meet Indians in Israel, unite against terrorism, says Modi

In their speeches, PM Netanyahu and Modi described each other as, my friend' and embraced each other 3 times.

4 July 2017 7:24 PM IST

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

China calls for restraint after North Korea's missile test

'Perhaps China will put a heavy move on North Korea and end this nonsense once and for all!' Trump tweeted earlier'.

4 July 2017 6:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes Prime Minster Narendra Modi at Tel Avivs Ben Gurion airport. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Israel visit: Modi encourages cooperation against terrorism at welcome...

Narendra Modi arrives in Israel in the first-ever visit to the country by an Indian PM. More details awaited.

4 July 2017 6:26 PM IST

The attack happened on Sunday at the village of Ngalewa, near the border with Nigeria. (Photo: AFP)

Niger: Boko Haram jihadists abduct 37 women, slit throats of 9 people

The governor Diffa region said the village had been singled out because it was known for its resistance to the...

4 July 2017 6:18 PM IST