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(Photo: Twitter/Orlando Police)

Man with fake gun in custody at Orlando airport, after 3-hour struggle...

No one was hurt, but there was confusion as travellers posted videos and photos of police with their weapons.

31 May 2017 9:37 AM IST

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

US, China could discuss new North Korea sanctions this week

On Monday, Pyongyang test-fired a short-range missile that fell provocatively close to Japan.

31 May 2017 9:11 AM IST

Modi will hold discussions with his Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy on ways to deepen bilateral engagement, including in the high-tech sector. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

On second leg of four-nation tour, Modi lands in Spain

Narendra Modi's visit to Spain will be first visit by an Indian prime minister since 1988.

31 May 2017 9:08 AM IST

A woman checks her laptop at the Beirut international airport. The US and the UKâ€‰have banned laptops and other devices on flights from some countries. (Photo: AFP)

No laptop ban on flights from Europe this week: US

After meetings with airlines and European officials, the DHS has declined to offer a timetable for making a decision.

31 May 2017 8:35 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. (Photo: AP)

Made for each other: Delhi, Berlin get closer

Responding to a question, Mr Modi said India and Germany were made for each other .

31 May 2017 2:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: PTI)

Indo-Pak ties won't improve until both countries overcome mutual...

The Pak minister said to ensure peace in the region, sincere efforts' must be made to resolve longstanding bilateral...

30 May 2017 9:51 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

'Liar Liar' song criticising PM Theresa May becomes chart buster in UK

The song features sound bites from May while alongside lyrics include: 'She's a liar liar, you can't trust her, no, no,...

30 May 2017 9:21 PM IST

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

WH communications director Michael Dubke resigns as Trump plans staff...

The departure of Dubke comes as aides say Trump has grown increasingly frustrated by allegations of Russian meddling in...

30 May 2017 7:55 PM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Prime Minister Narendra Modi talk during a contract signing ceremony as part of a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin. (Photo: AP)

'Made for each other': Everything you need to know about Modi-Merkel...

Modi said a comprehensive review of bilateral relations was undertaken during the talks with Merkel.

30 May 2017 6:57 PM IST

Captagon is classified by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime as an amphetamine-type stimulant and usually blends amphetamines, caffeine and other substances. (Photo: AFP)

135 kg of Syria's war drug seized from France for first time

Syrian war fighters who have taken the drug said it helps them to stay up for days, numbs the senses allowing them to...

30 May 2017 5:44 PM IST

A Muslim NGO has revealed that around 700 women are abducted, raped and forced into Islamic marriages every year. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Deaf, mute woman raped by Pak soldier on Lahore-bound train; arrested

The woman, was travelling with her sister and brother-in-law to Lahore from Quetta by Akbar Bugti Express on Saturday...

30 May 2017 5:32 PM IST

Bangladesh Meteorological Department said the severe cyclonic storm Mora moved northward over North Bay and started crossing Coxs Bazar-Chittagong coast at 6:00 am (local time). (Photo: AP)

6 dead, over 100 displaced as cyclone Mora makes landfall in...

1 of the 6 persons died of a heart attack during the storm while others were killed by falling trees, houses in Cox's...

30 May 2017 4:58 PM IST