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Trump US China Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, Melania Trump, Peng Liyuan President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, sit with their wives, first lady Melania Trump, left, and Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan, right, before a meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Thursday (Photo: AP)

'Gotten nothing' from China's Xi Jinping so far, jokes Donald Trump

Talks will continue up to a working lunch on Friday, and are likely to turn to more serious issues.

7 April 2017 9:38 AM IST

Multiple ground assaults and a deluge of air strikes shrank the Islamic State groups caliphate to a rump and decimated its fighters in 2016 but the organisation remains a potential threat.

Syrian state TV says US military strikes an act of 'aggression'

The US missiles hit targeted the base's airstrips, hangars, control tower and ammunition areas, US officials said.

7 April 2017 9:32 AM IST

Chinas Peking University

China's Peking University buys campus space near Oxford

The price of the transaction has not been released but the estate was reportedly originally listed at 7 million pounds.

7 April 2017 8:29 AM IST

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

Pakistan regrets India's snub to US offer on Kashmir issue

Pakistan accused India of trying to hide the atrocities in Kashmir'.

7 April 2017 8:23 AM IST

The 730-foot-tall bridge is the highest in California and one of the highest in the United States.

Woman falls off US tallest bridge while taking selfie, survives

The Sacramento-area woman was expected to survive after she fell 60 feet off the restricted area of the Foresthill...

7 April 2017 8:18 AM IST

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

Donald Trump says it's in US' interest to stop chemical weapons

Trump, speaking to reporters after the strikes, said the attack was in the nation's vital national security interest.

7 April 2017 8:06 AM IST

Russias deputy United Nations ambassador Vladimir Safronkov listens during a meeting of the Security Council on Syria at UN (Photo: AP)

'Negative consequences' if US targets Syria, warns Russia

We have to think about negative consequences, negative consequences, and all the responsibility if military action...

7 April 2017 7:58 AM IST

Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (Photo: US Navy)

US pumps nearly 60 missiles into Syrian base to avenge chemical...

The strikes hit the government-controlled Shayrat air base in central Syria.

7 April 2017 7:52 AM IST

One of the other gang member Pradeep Babloo has come out of jail about a week ago and was in touch with the arrested accused. (Representational image)

Two Indians get jail in Singapore for forgery

According to Singapore laws, the accused could have been jailed for up to two years and fined over $14,000.

7 April 2017 5:07 AM IST

Pope Francis (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis to wash feet of mafia deserters

Many mafia turncoats have done just that, risking their own lives and those of their families to help authorities fight...

7 April 2017 3:04 AM IST

Aung San Suu Kyi

Suu Kyi denies ethnic cleansing charges

Suu Kyi has neither spoken out in defence of the persecuted minority, nor has she condemned the crackdown.

7 April 2017 2:49 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (Photo: AP)

China tirade continues over Dalai Lama

In its editorial, the ruling CPC-run Global Times criticised Mr Rijiju for accompanying the Dalai Lama during his visit...

7 April 2017 2:41 AM IST