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Overall, US President Donald Trump proposed a massive reduction in American aid to South Asian countries. (Photo: AP)

Trump to discuss North Korea threat with China, Japan leaders

Trump had been pinning his hopes on China to bring pressure on Pyongyang, but declared that their efforts had failed.

2 July 2017 11:36 AM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

Macron in Mali for diplomatic push on Sahel anti-jihad force

Macron is joining the heads of state of these nations in Bamako where France's full support for the force will be...

2 July 2017 11:14 AM IST

President Rodrigo Duterte. (Photo: AP)

Rodrigo Duterte threatens martial law for all of Philippines

The charter allows Supreme Court to review the factual basis for proclaiming martial law which is limited to an initial...

2 July 2017 10:44 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump blasts CNN, NBC in Twitter tirade

The comments sparked a major backlash, as well as condemnation from within Trump's own Republican party.

2 July 2017 6:23 AM IST

A cardboard cut-out of Chinese President Xi Jinping holding a yellow umbrella, a symbol of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, is carried during a protest march in Hong Kong on Saturday coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the citys handover from British to the Chinese. (Photo: AFP)

Xi Jinping warns against crossing red line

President says challenge to China's control over Hong Kong absolutely impermissible.

2 July 2017 6:13 AM IST

Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)

I will continue fight for Kashmir freedom, says Syed Salahuddin

Salahuddin also claimed that his group has the capability to launch attacks inside India.

2 July 2017 2:18 AM IST

China had mentioned that Donglang is being considered in their territory since ancient times . (Photo: Chinas Foreign Ministry)

Sikkim standoff: China map claims disputed area with India, Bhutan

The situation worsened when China started constructing a road near Sikkim Sector.

1 July 2017 8:51 PM IST

Syed Salahuddin (Photo: PTI/File)

Syed Salahuddin denounces US' tag of 'global terrorist'; trains guns...

Salahuddin also complained that the US sidelined Pakistan but signed a F-16 fighter jet deal with India.

1 July 2017 8:33 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump jumps into healthcare debate, says repeal now, replace...

House Republicans barely passed their version of a replacement bill in May, and the task is proving even tougher in the...

1 July 2017 8:04 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

Erdogan slams CHP as opposition march nears Istanbul

The leadership of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party is based in the Qandil mountain of northern Iraq while the...

1 July 2017 5:29 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

Theresa May under pressure to replace council over London blaze

Catherine Faulks, Conservative party councillor for Kensington and Chelsea Council, said a new council leader will be...

1 July 2017 5:23 PM IST

Forensic officers move the van at Finsbury Park in north London, where a vehicle struck pedestrians in north London Monday. (Photo: AP)

Digital force fields are set to stop terrorists attacks in UK

The UK's Dept for Transport is investigating the use of internet-based solutions to counter a recent spate of terror...

1 July 2017 5:15 PM IST