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The starboard side of the Titanic bow. (Photo: AP)

New York banker dives deep into her savings to visit Titanic

OceanGate Expeditions will launch a series of deep dives for people like Rojas who want to see the infamous shipwreck.

14 April 2017 9:20 AM IST

Concerns about privacy are often the reason doctors and hospitals avoid organising social support. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indian-origin female doctor charged with genital mutilation of girls...

Female genital mutilation typically involves the partial or total removal of the clitoris and is barred by numerous...

14 April 2017 8:48 AM IST

Kim Jong Un also has said North Korea is close to an ICBM test-launch. (Photo: AP)

China warns against force as N Korea prepares celebration

Concerns have been growing that North Korea could soon conduct a sixth nuclear test.

14 April 2017 8:44 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives for the official opening of the Ryomyong residential area, in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump says North Korea problem 'will be taken care of'

Trump said he believed Chinese President Xi Jinping would "work very hard" to help resolve the challenge.

14 April 2017 8:37 AM IST

David Dao, 69, being removed from a United Airlines flight in Chicago. (Photo: AP)

United passenger dragged from plane has concussion, broken nose

David Dao, a 69-year-old Vietnamese-American doctor, was dragged from the plane to make space for four crew members on...

14 April 2017 8:29 AM IST

Representational image (Photo: AP)

How a Donald Trump threat deterred illegal migrants

In December, 16,000 parents and children were apprehended; in March, the number was just over 1,100.

14 April 2017 8:20 AM IST

The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb. (Photo: AP)

US drops largest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan targeting ISIS

Trump described the bombing as a very successful mission'; it was not immediately clear how much damage the device did.

14 April 2017 8:07 AM IST

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

Trump offer to Xi: Good trade deal for tackling Pyongyang

Trump had spent two days with Mr Xi at his Mar a-Lago resort in Florida and spoke to him over phone a day earlier.

14 April 2017 3:15 AM IST

Kim Jong-Un, North Korean leader

North Korea ready' for seismic shock

Monitoring group says Pyongyang may launch its sixth nuclear test, Kim oversees a special forces operation.

14 April 2017 2:57 AM IST

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg at the White House in Washington. (Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump says US, Russia on different tracks

Mr Stoltenberg said Nato and its member countries need to find ways to talk with Russia.

14 April 2017 2:49 AM IST

Islamic State militants. (Photo: AP/File)

US drops biggest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan

Pentagon spokesman Adam Stump said it was the first combat use of the weapon.

13 April 2017 10:36 PM IST

A ball of fire rises following an air strike hits insurgents positions in eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

18 partner forces killed in misfired coalition strike in Syria

The strike occurred south of Tabqa on April 11.

13 April 2017 9:03 PM IST