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The tension between Iran and the US has been soaring since the day US President Donald Trump decided to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. (Photo: AP)

Iran rebuffs US talk of Trump-Rouhani meeting

The idea of meeting was floated by French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been spearheading European efforts to...

11 Sept 2019 3:49 PM IST

The 9/11 attacks claimed nearly 3,000 lives in the United States and led to the launch of deadly, long-running wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- countries that remain plagued by violence and instability to this day. (Photo: AFP)

9/11: 'Twin Towers didn't collapse due to fire,' say conspiracy...

WTC7 has been subject to many conspiracy theories as it fell to the ground without actually being hit by a plane.

11 Sept 2019 3:14 PM IST

The nannys previous employers let her take the leftover milk (Photo: AFP)

Milk at Rs 140 per litre, costlier than petrol in Pakistan

Petrol was sold Rs 113 per litre, while diesel was Rs 91 per litre in Pakistan.

11 Sept 2019 1:31 PM IST

According to the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council, which released two lists that include seafood products and anti-cancer drugs. (Photo: AFP)

China to exempt 16 categories of US products from tariffs

The exemptions will become effective on September 17.

11 Sept 2019 1:28 PM IST

Kumar (43), along with his wife and two children, came to India last month. (Photo: ANI)

Baldev Kumar free to live wherever he wants: Pakistan minister

Yusafzai dismissed Kumar's comments made in India about injustices meted out to minority groups in Pakistan.

11 Sept 2019 1:15 PM IST

During the day, the murder case of the survivors father also came up before the court. Sengar and his brother have not been named as accused by the CBI in this case. (Photo: File)

US mother charged with neglect after 42-pound teen son dies

A criminal complaint says Iraida Pizarro-Osorio brought her 16-year-old son to a medical clinic last week after he...

11 Sept 2019 12:43 PM IST

Happiest Minds employs over 2,400 individuals worldwide and approximately 200 individuals in the US. (Representational Image)

Bengaluru-based IT company accused of discrimination against...

According to Sulzberg, Happiest Minds prefers to hire and employ South Asians and Indians, and it effectuates this...

11 Sept 2019 12:39 PM IST

Raising an allegation of sexual assault is an incredibly difficult thing to do -- for additional distress to be caused through the way these allegations are handled is incredibly distressing, Ardern said in a statement. (Photo: File | AP)

Mistakes made: NZ PM apologises for party's handling of sexual assault...

The 19-year-old woman alleges the staffer sexually assaulted her at his home in February last year.

11 Sept 2019 12:17 PM IST

Netanyahu has until October to face a pre-trial hearing after Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit announced in February his intention to indict the leader. (Photo:AP)

Israel hits Gaza after rocket sirens force Netanyahu off stage

The Israeli military said 15 targets were hit, including a weapons manufacturing facility.

11 Sept 2019 11:40 AM IST

Please take refuge in cool places and drink water to avoid heatstroke, TEPCO said. (Photo: AFP)

Heatstroke kills two in Japan post-typhoon blackout

At least 48 other people were sent to hospital for symptoms of heatstroke Tuesday.

11 Sept 2019 10:27 AM IST

Ministry spokesman Saif al-Badr said the death toll could rise as nine of the wounded were in critical condition. (Photo: AFP)

More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine

It is Iraq's deadliest mass stampede in recent history.

11 Sept 2019 10:04 AM IST

Trump said: I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer needed at the White House. Trump said he would name a replacement next week. (AFP)

Services no longer needed: Trump fires national security chief John...

'I asked John for his resignation, which was given to me this morning,' Trump said.

11 Sept 2019 9:25 AM IST