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Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

Will take UK out of EU on Oct 31 if I am still PM': Boris Johnson

'If I am still PM after Tuesday the 15th of Oct then we will leave on 31st of Oct with, I hope, a much better deal,'...

5 Sept 2019 10:42 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has offered British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a boost, saying hes the right man to deliver Brexit. (Photo: PTI)

Trump says not worried for Boris Johnson as 'he knows how to win'

Johnson faced a revolt over the possibility of a no deal exit from EU, but Trump told reporters his friend was 'going to...

5 Sept 2019 10:36 AM IST

PM Modi met the Malaysian Prime Minister on the sidelines of the fifth meeting of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in the Russian Far East Region. (Photo: MEA | Twitter)

In meeting with Malaysian premier, Modi raises issue of Zakir Naik's...

The 53-year-old is wanted in India for fuelling extremism and a controversial figure who labelled the 9/11 attacks an...

5 Sept 2019 10:20 AM IST

This GOES East satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Willa in the eastern Pacific, on a path toward Mexicos Pacific coast. (Photo: AP)

Death toll rises to 20 in Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas

In Abacos, 17 people died while three deaths were reported in Grand Bahama, the minister told The Washington Post.

5 Sept 2019 10:01 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed, on numerous occasions been put on house arrest but was soon released despite the mounting number of terror allegations against him. (Photo: File)

'Stand with India': US backs decision to declare Saeed, 3 others as...

The Indian government made the announcement nearly a month after Parliament approved an amendment to UAPA Act, 1967.

5 Sept 2019 9:58 AM IST

Britains new Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement in the House of Commons in London on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

UK lawmakers reject Boris Johnson's motion for snap election

The latest blow to the ruling Conservative government came hours after parliamentarians passed a bill aimed at...

5 Sept 2019 9:45 AM IST

Dhesi ordered Johnson to launch an inquiry into alleged Islamophobia within his own Conservative Party. (Photo

Indian-origin Sikh MP hits out at Johnson's 'racist' remark, demand...

Dhesi's remarks were met with applause in the House as he made the inspiring yet fiery speech.

5 Sept 2019 9:44 AM IST

The agency has already put up red flags on all the beaches marking them as no-swim zones to prevent cases of drowning. (Representational image)

Two University of Texas students from India drown in Oklahoma

The Davis Police said the foreign exchange students died Tuesday at Turner Falls, near Davis.

5 Sept 2019 9:15 AM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam formally withdraws controversial...

Lam also announced the addition of a former education bureau chief and former judge to the IPCC, according to CNN.

5 Sept 2019 9:08 AM IST

US Defence Secretary Mattis called upon all countries to contribute sufficiently to their own security. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan most dangerous country to deal with: Former US Defence...

Mattis made these comments in his latest book titled -- 'Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead.'

4 Sept 2019 6:59 PM IST

With his tiny round glasses pointing at the ceiling and wearing a double-breasted suit, Rees-Mogg appeared to be taking a rest in the crucial final minutes before a crunch Brexit vote on Tuesday night lit up Twitter. (Photo: AFP)

UK politician, Brexit backer stretches on front bench amid debate;...

One Twitter user posted a graph showing the government's slipping majority since 2017.

4 Sept 2019 5:54 PM IST

PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian PM Putin also hugged and shook hands before their departure for Zvezda ship-building complex. (Photo: ANI)

Russia plans to set up above 20 nuclear power units in India in next...

Modi received a Guard of Honour at the Vladivostok International Airport.

4 Sept 2019 5:45 PM IST