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

Trump's travel ban harsh blow: Iranian-American community

The temporary ban requires people who want new visas to prove a close family relation in the US or an existing...

1 July 2017 12:06 PM IST

Former UN General Ban Ki-moon joins world leaders to promote peace...

Ban will take on issues on climate action, gender equality and UN action to combat poverty, said Ex-Norwegian PM Gro...

1 July 2017 11:35 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum the China National Convention Center in Beijing Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Don't cross 'Red Line': Xi Jinping warns democracy protesters in Hong...

In a speech marking 20 years since the city became a semi-autonomous Chinese region after its handover from Britain.

1 July 2017 11:11 AM IST

The gunfire broke out at 2:50 p.m. Friday inside the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in the Bronx. (Representational image)

US: Kansas allows college students, teachers to carry guns

Kansas is joining Arkansas, Georgia and other states with laws that allow students and faculty to carry guns on college...

1 July 2017 10:29 AM IST

A woman is escorted by officers near the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in New York after a gunman opened fire there on Friday (Photo: AP)

Doctor accused of sex harassment kills 1 at New York hospital

The gunman fatally shot himself after trying to set himself on fire at Bronx Lebanon Hospital, authorities said.

1 July 2017 10:20 AM IST

The Trump administration has further emphasized the need to counter Irans influence right after the country was faced with terrorist attacks on Wednesday, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump is not well: Fight between US Prez, TV hosts escalate

Donald Trump in his tweet asked people not to watch the show Morning Joe' hosted Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough.

1 July 2017 10:13 AM IST

Officials are gathered outside Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center after reports of a shooting in New York. (Photo: PTI)

Gunman kills 1, hurts 6 at NYC hospital before killing self

The officials were not authorized to discuss the still-unfolding investigation and spoke on condition of anonymity.

1 July 2017 5:09 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Trump to meet Putin as hacking row continues

Trump has called for better ties with Russia but lawmakers in his own Republican Party are urging him to be wary of...

1 July 2017 5:01 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects Hong Kong Garrisons PLA at the Shek Kong Barracks in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

Xi asserts his power in Hong Kong

China says 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration on the city no longer has any practical significance.

1 July 2017 4:20 AM IST

US blacklists China bank for helping North Korea

The move is being seen as part of the Trump administration's effort to prevent North Korea from obtaining nuclear...

1 July 2017 4:19 AM IST

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (Photo: AP)

Duterte rides high after a rough' first year

Mr Duterte has been heavily criticised for his unprecedented crackdown on drugs.

1 July 2017 4:16 AM IST

The gunfire broke out at 2:50 p.m. Friday inside the Bronx Lebanon Hospital in the Bronx. (Representational image)

Multiple people shot inside New York City hospital

The 120-year-old hospital claims nearly 1,000 beds spread across multiple units. Its emergency room is among the busiest...

1 July 2017 1:25 AM IST