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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that US investments in China would bear the brunt of any trade war. (Photo: AP)

North Korea threat looms over US envoy Tillerson's Asia trip

Tillerson arrived in Tokyo late Wednesday at the start of his four-day, three-nation tour.

15 March 2017 8:34 PM IST

India responded to Pakistan at the 34th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

Pak world's terrorism factory', has isolated all its minorities: India...

India also said part of the territories of Jammu and Kashmir remain under the forcible and illegal occupation of...

15 March 2017 8:29 PM IST

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump to undo Obama auto emission rules: official

Trump is expected to reveal his plans during an appearance Wednesday at the American Center for Mobility in Detroit.

15 March 2017 8:19 PM IST

British PM Theresa May. (Photo: AP)

Govt should not tell women what to wear: Theresa May on EU's headscarf...

The Court of Justice's ruling on Tuesday set off a storm of complaints from rights groups and religious leaders.

15 March 2017 6:57 PM IST

Last Saturday, a twin bombing in the capital killed 74 people and was claimed by Fateh al-Sham Front, the former Al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria. (Representational Image)

Damascus court house suicide bombing kills at least 25: Syrian media

The bombing comes on the sixth anniversary of the Syrian conflict, which began with anti-government demonstrations in...

15 March 2017 5:57 PM IST

Francis Gurry, director-general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (Photo: AP)

China has explosive growth in patent applications: UN agency

United States was first for the 39th straight year and accounted for nearly 56,600 applications under the Patent...

15 March 2017 5:11 PM IST

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

India is ready for NSG membership, says US spokesperson

The US and India have been on the job since the Bush admin and the Obama admin could not get it done due to opposition...

15 March 2017 3:41 PM IST

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte jokes with journalists after casting his vote for the Dutch general election in The Hague, Netherlands. (Photo: AP)

Dutch polls possible indicator of far-right populism

The final days of campaigning were overshadowed by a diplomatic crisis between the Dutch and Turkish governments.

15 March 2017 3:01 PM IST

State Representative Jessica Farrar. (Photo: AP/ File)

Texas lawmaker wants men to be fined every time they masturbate

The bill would also impose a 24-hour stay period if the man wanted to undergo a vasectomy or a colonoscopy.

15 March 2017 2:24 PM IST

The shooter alleged that she was raped after she fell unconscious after having the drink. (Representational image/ PTI)

Forced into sex trade with 1,000 men, 14-year-old girl sues US motel

In the lawsuit, the victim mentioned that she was forced to perform sex acts on men twice or thrice her age.

15 March 2017 2:21 PM IST

The Pokemon Go phenomenon had taken the world by storm. Since its launch in July this year, some bizarre real-life incidents were encountered by many users who had played the game. Here are some weirdest incidents that happened during the year.

Australia: Police fine man for playing Pokemon Go while driving son to...

He was fined $400 by police for playing the popular game while driving his young son to school.

15 March 2017 2:18 PM IST

Li Keqiang said that China does not want to see any war trade between US and China. (Photo: AP)

China does not want trade war with US: Li Keqiang

US media reported that US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Florida next month.

15 March 2017 1:56 PM IST