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President Donald Trump also wants to boost immigration courts by USD 80 million to pay for 75 additional teams of judges. (Photo: AP)

US judge blocks Donald Trump's threat to withhold sanctuary city'...

US District Judge William Orrick said that the president has no authority to attach new conditions to federal spending.

26 April 2017 10:57 AM IST

The nuclear-powered submarine USS Michigan approaches to join the US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in drills near the Korean Peninsula. (Photo: AP)

US guided-missile submarine docked in South Korea as N Korea shows...

On Tuesday, North Korea conducted what it called its largest ever combined live-fire drills, near the east coast port...

26 April 2017 10:37 AM IST

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. (Photo: AFP/File)

Australian PM to meet Trump, mark 75th anniversary of WW II naval...

US and Australian naval and air forces fought the Japanese during the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 4-8, 1942.

26 April 2017 10:13 AM IST

The broadcast is the latest graphic video to bring into focus the complex ethical and policy issues faced by Facebook Live and others. (Photo: Representational)

Swedish court jails 3 men for rape broadcast on Facebook

The court held them accountable for the rape since the victim was very intoxicated to give consent.

26 April 2017 9:20 AM IST

President Donald Trumps daughter Ivanka Trump. (Photo: AP)

Ivanka Trump draws groans, hisses for defending father on Berlin visit

Ivanka Trump shrugged off the audience's reaction saying it was a part of politics and that she was used to it.

26 April 2017 8:54 AM IST

The cable was sent after President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order restricting travel from six Muslim-majority countries. (Photo: AP)

Former Pentagon official says India, US must show mutual flexibility'...

Kelly Magsamen said that the US and India increasingly share a common strategic outlook on the Asia Pacific.

26 April 2017 8:30 AM IST

If those muscles are compromised in any way during foetal development, those functions are also likely to be compromised in the newborn baby. (Photo: Pixabay)

China bans 'Saddam', 'Jihad' as baby names in Muslim-majority province

The majority ethnic group in China that also controls the government, are common in Xinjiang.

25 April 2017 9:18 PM IST

The deceased workers were in the Kingdom over 20 years (File Photo)

Saudi: 2 Indians' bodies lying in morgue for weeks as ex-bosses refuse...

The deceased workers were in the Kingdom over 20 years but had no job for some time until their death.

25 April 2017 7:24 PM IST

Saudis election to the CSW has outraged several human rights groups, which called the move absurd. (Photo: AP)

Saudi Arabia on UN women's rights commission despite gender inequality

The conservative Islamic kingdom is very strict about its policy of gender segregation.

25 April 2017 5:42 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif had also warned against destruction of the places of worship of other religions, describing them as a crime in Islam. (Photo: AP)

Panamagate case: Pakistan PM may file review petition against SC's...

Sharif, 67, got a temporary reprieve last week from the apex court which said there was "insufficient evidence" to...

25 April 2017 5:32 PM IST

Her actions in the video look similar to that of a person being exorcised. (Photo: Videograb)

Video: Drugged woman crawling on US streets begs crowd to pray for...

Instead of helping her, people sneered and laughed at her, comparing her to a zombie.

25 April 2017 5:13 PM IST

If those muscles are compromised in any way during foetal development, those functions are also likely to be compromised in the newborn baby. (Photo: Pixabay)

Muslim names like Saddam, Jihad for babies banned in Xinjiang: China

Children with banned names will not get a household registration, needed for accessing public school and other social...

25 April 2017 3:32 PM IST