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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald TrumpWorld
After 'Howdy, Modi!', PM Modi and Trump may agree to lower tariffs on...

The United States is also seeking lower tariffs on high-end electronics products, one of the Indian officials said.

22 Sept 2019 8:56 AM IST

From Houston, Modi will fly to New York, where a packed schedule awaits him. (Photo: File)World
'Howdy Houston', says PM Modi soon after he lands in energy capital

Soon after his arrival in Houston, #HowdyModi started trending on social media.

22 Sept 2019 8:31 AM IST

These high intensity storms have been tied to the very warm sea surface temperatures in the Indian Ocean. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)World
Tropical storm Imelda Leaves 4 dead in Texas, several trapped

Nearly 123,000 vehicles normally cross the bridges each day, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

21 Sept 2019 5:15 PM IST

The police have also been criticised for being heavy-handed in clashes with hardcore anti-capitalist \black bloc\ groups blamed for much of the violence that has accompanied the demonstrations. (Photo: AP)World
Thousands of Paris police deployed over 'yellow vest' clash fears

Some demonstrators in January even used a forklift to break down the doors of a government ministry.

21 Sept 2019 5:09 PM IST

On February 15, China, which has been blocking efforts to get Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar sanctioned by the United Nations, had conveyed to India its condemnation of the Pulwama attack. (Photo: Twitter)World
UN praises India for climate action, says Modi govt making fantastic...

Guterres was speaking to agroup of journalists ahead of the high-level Climate Action Summit.

21 Sept 2019 4:51 PM IST

Another nation which has used the same principles in employing proxies to gain strategic advantage or neutralise its adversaries has been Iran; in fact in a far more refined way.World
Any country that attacks us will turn into 'main battlefield': Iran

Salami was speaking at Tehran's Islamic Revolution and Holy Defence museum during the unveiling of an exhibition.

21 Sept 2019 4:44 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)World
'China a threat to the world, building military rapidly': Donald Trump

China hiked its military spending by 7pc to USD 152 billion aimed at countering US push into disputed South China Sea.

21 Sept 2019 4:10 PM IST

Video posted on social media shows the black Chevy Trailblazer driving through the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg. (Photo: Screengrab)World
Watch: SUV drives through Chicago-area mall, leaves shoppers panicked

Despite the danger and chaos, police said no one was hurt.

21 Sept 2019 4:05 PM IST

Abderraoof Alkhawaldeh and Issam Abdallah said they filed a complaint with the US Department of Transportation against the Fort Worth-based airline, asking the federal agency to investigate the incident. (Photo: AP)World
American airlines does not allow Muslim pair to fly after crew...

The pair says flight attendants reported them because a crew member noticed Abdallah flush the toilet two times.

21 Sept 2019 3:26 PM IST

On Friday, Trump had asked American companies to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including shifting manufacturing of their products to the US after Beijing imposed additional tariffs on USD 75 billion worth of US goods. (Photo: AP)World
The Whistleblower And Trump Phone Call: What We Know

The identity of the whistleblower and the nature of the complaint have not been publicly revealed.

21 Sept 2019 2:19 PM IST

Under the rule of general-turned-president Sisi, who led Morsis ouster, authorities have launched a broad crackdown on dissidents, jailing thousands of Islamists as well as secular activists and popular bloggers. (Photo: AFP)World
Watch: Several protests break out in Egypt's Tahrir square, many...

Tahrir Square was the epicentre of 2011 revolution that toppled Egypt's long-time autocratic leader.

21 Sept 2019 2:09 PM IST

Young people afraid for their futures protested around the globe Friday to implore leaders to tackle climate change, turning out by the hundreds of thousands to insist that the warming world cant wait any longer. (Photo: AP)World
'I want a future': Global youth protests urge climate action

Marches, rallies and demonstrations were held from Canberra to Kabul and Cape Town to New York.

21 Sept 2019 12:29 PM IST

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