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Former Housing Secretary Juli¡n Castrotold questioners including a high school student and nurse that he wouldnt immediately ban oil and gas production by fracking but would take other steps to eliminate fossil-fuel emissions by 2045. (Photo: Twitter | @JulianCastro))World
2020 democratic candidates turn focus to climate change

President Donald Trump began tweeting as soon as the prime-time climate forum kicked off.

5 Sept 2019 2:05 PM IST

PM Modi addressing the Eastern Economic Forus in Vladivostok, Russia along with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: ANI)World
USD 1 billion line of credit from India for development of Far East:...

'In India also we are building a New India on the mantra of sabka saath sabka vikas,' PM Mmodi said at the summit.

5 Sept 2019 1:59 PM IST

The arrested crew members of Grace 1 the Master, Chief Officer and two Second Mates were aboard the Panama-flagged supertanker that was detained off Europa Point in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory on the Spanish coast, last month. (Photo: AP)World
US offered millions to Indian captain in bid to seize Iranian tanker

US has unilaterally threatened sanctions aimed at ending all oil sales by Iran in bid to diminish the clerical regime's...

5 Sept 2019 1:57 PM IST

The examination of the crime scene and dead bodies indicated that the death was caused by firearms. Bijarani received one gunshot in the head while his wife three bullets one on head and two on abdomen. (Photo: File/Representational)World
On her surprise visit, US woman shoots 18-yr-old daughter bymistake

The girl, coming home from college for an unannounced visit, was hit in the arm but will survive Friday's incident in...

5 Sept 2019 1:48 PM IST

Administration officials say they are studying sanctions, but the issue comes as Trump is already embroiled in a range of disputes with China, including a simmering trade war. (Photo: File)World
'China has taken advantage of US and WTO,' says Trump

Trump asserted as a result of his policies the US has created tremendous wealth in this country since he was elected.

5 Sept 2019 1:33 PM IST

Opposition to the extradition bill has united an unusually wide cross section of Hong Kong. (Photo: AFP)World
How important is Hong Kong to the rest Of China? An explainer

An intervention by Chinese troops could seriously damage Hong Kong's standing as a stable international financial...

5 Sept 2019 1:28 PM IST

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)World
US, China trade negotiators to resume trade talks in Washington in...

The talks, which were originally supposed to take place this month, come after new two-way tariffs were imposed on...

5 Sept 2019 1:16 PM IST

The United States is Canadas top trading partner, taking in 75 percent of its goods exports. (Photo:AP)World
Canada names new China envoy amid damaged relations

The arrest of the daughter of the founder of Huawei at Vancouver's airport December 1 severely damaged relations between...

5 Sept 2019 12:22 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)World
Iran President Hassan Rouhani orders lifting of all nuclear R&D limits

Iranian president had also said Tehran and the European powers had been getting closer to an agreement on a way to...

5 Sept 2019 12:21 PM IST

The ruling Wednesday from Judge Anthony Trenga grants a summary judgement to nearly two dozen Muslim U.S. citizens who challenged the watchlist with the help of a Muslim civil-rights group, the Council on American-Islamic Relations. (Photo: File)World
'Terror watchlist violates constitutional rights': US Judge

The watchlist is disseminated to a variety of governmental departments, foreign governments and police agencies.

5 Sept 2019 11:52 AM IST

US President Donald TrumpWorld
'Huawei is national security concern', says Trump

He was responding to questions on the Chinese technological giant, which almost monopolizes in 5G technology.

5 Sept 2019 11:00 AM IST

Divers have found a total of 25 bodies on Monday after a pre-dawn fire sank a scuba diving vessel off a Southern California island, leaving nine people unaccounted for as the search continued, media reported. (Photo: AP)World
Indian couple among 34 died in California boat fire

However, the couple had gone for scuba diving and was on-board the ill-fated ship.

5 Sept 2019 10:56 AM IST

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