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Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

China says Trump's claims about fentanyl origin are false

The drug can be stronger and more lethal than heroin and is responsible for tens of thousands of American drugs deaths...

3 Sept 2019 5:30 PM IST

This was the fourth phone call between the Prime Minister and MBS over the matter since New Delhis historic move to amend the constitutional status of Jammu and Kasmir. (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Imran Khan, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Kashmir on call

Last month, Pakistan faced a diplomatic setback when two of its closest allies -- UAE and Saudi Arabia -- sided with...

3 Sept 2019 5:03 PM IST

The boy said that Pakistan cannot solve the Kashmir issue unless it is able to match Indias economic strength in order to be taken seriously globally. (Photo: Twitter | video screengrab)

Watch: Pak boy's prescription for PM Imran Khan to fix economy instead...

The world will never advocate for Pakistan at the cost of affecting their relationship with India,' the boy said.

3 Sept 2019 4:48 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu brandished a rectangular piece of dark green metal which he called a piece of that Iranian drone, or whats left of it, after we shot it down. (Photo: File)

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancels planned day-long visit to India...

This is the second time this year that the Israeli leader has cancelled a planned visit to India, doing so earlier...

3 Sept 2019 3:55 PM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

China says it 'firmly' supports Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam

The demonstrations have evolved into a wider democracy campaign involving clashes between protesters and police.

3 Sept 2019 3:49 PM IST

Three Iranian ships attempted to impede the passage of a British oil tanker in Gulf waters, forcing a UK frigate to intervene, the British government said Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

US raises stakes with Iran, increases patrolling in Persina Gulf

The U.S. Navy is trying to put together a new coalition of nations to counter what it sees as a renewed maritime threat...

3 Sept 2019 3:45 PM IST

Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: AP)

Queen Elizabeth II hilariously pranked tourists who didn't recognise...

The tourists started a conversation with her, asking if she lived nearby -- and whether she'd ever met the Queen.

3 Sept 2019 3:11 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said the citizens of both countries want peace and it is just the leadership which needs to be on the same page. (Photo: ANI)

Imran Khan has had more failures than successes: Benazir Bhutto's...

Bhutto's daughter said she saw a lot of similarities between Khan's government and the dictatorship of former President...

3 Sept 2019 2:48 PM IST

Qureshi accused the Indian media of sensationalising everything. (Photo: ANI)

Pak wants peaceful resolution of Kashmir through negotiations: Shah...

The minister added that Pakistan's foreign policy was prepared keeping in view the internal and external issues.

3 Sept 2019 2:31 PM IST

India expects to double share of natural gas in the countrys energy mix to more than triple imports to 70 million tonnes per year by 2022 for which more terminals are being planned.

Papua New Guinea approves vast Total gas project despite reservations

The project is expected to almost double Papua New Guinea's gas exports and make the country a significant energy...

3 Sept 2019 1:56 PM IST

The victim was forced to sit on a scooter. When he disagreed, his classmate forcefully took him to a shanty near Deba Ray College at knifepoint.

8 school children killed in knife attack in China

The incident happened at around 8:00 am on Monday at Chaoyangpo grade school in the town of Baiyangping.

3 Sept 2019 1:52 PM IST

US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AFP)

Iran President Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US

Tehran and Washington have been at loggerheads since last year when US President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from...

3 Sept 2019 1:35 PM IST