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Maryam Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif denied home cooked meal, daughter threatens...

Maryam, PML-N's vice president, said that she would go on a hunger strike outside the prison if she did not receive any...

9 July 2019 1:43 PM IST

$Buttigieg is married and if he won the White House, his husband Chasten would likely be known as the \first gentleman.\ (Photo:AP)$ World

US Congress to vote on key bill on green cards; will benefit Indians

Lifting the per-country cap on Green Card would mainly benefit high-tech professionals on H-1B work visas from countries...

9 July 2019 1:35 PM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

Hong Kong leader Lam says China extradition bill 'dead'

'I come to the conclusion that there are some fundamental and deep-seated problems in Hong Kong society,' Lam said.

9 July 2019 1:17 PM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

Hong Kong leader Lam says China extradition bill 'dead'

'I come to the conclusion that there are some fundamental and deep-seated problems in Hong Kong society,' Lam said.

9 July 2019 1:16 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about a state of emergency from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC.

UK Ambassador Kim Darroch, not liked or thought of in US: Trump

London has been scrambling to stem the damage caused by the weekend release of confidential telegrams.

9 July 2019 12:16 PM IST

Epstein was arrested on Saturday night at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, where he had returned on his private plane from Paris. (Photo: Facebook/ jefferyepstien)

US billionaire financier lured underage girls for sex acts:...

Epstein was charged with one count of sex trafficking and conspiracy, for alleged misconduct from at least 2002 to 2005.

9 July 2019 12:14 PM IST

Organisers of the London conference say it is intended to increase international discussion and cooperation on the issue of media freedom, including fake news. (Photo: AFP)

UK bars 2 Russian publications from conference on media freedom for...

On Friday, the Russian embassy condemned the decision relating to RT as 'direct politically motivated discrimination.'

9 July 2019 11:09 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Trump to hold another 'Salute to America' Independence Day celebration...

Trump held the celebrations amid military bands and flyovers in Washington this year on the American Independence Day.

9 July 2019 10:14 AM IST

Driving rains flooded parts of Washington, DC, on Monday, shattering a daily record in just an hour, forcing 15 swift-water rescues from stranded cars and causing an undeniable leak in the White House. (Photo: video screengrab/ AP)

Watch: White House basement offices flooded after heavy rain in...

It was the seventh-wettest July day since record-keeping began in 1871, said NWS meteorologist Marc Chenard.

9 July 2019 9:35 AM IST

Ivanka Trump. (Photo: AP)

UK minister to apologise to Ivanka Trump for ambassador's leaked memos

Ministers said Britain did view the Trump administration as effective.

8 July 2019 6:41 PM IST

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang (Photo: YouTube)

China calls out US for 'bullying tactics', regrets Iran's uranium...

Geng said: 'we oppose the so called long arm jurisdiction and the unilateral sanctions.'

8 July 2019 6:25 PM IST

The expanded earthquake catalog reveals previously undetected foreshocks that precede major earthquakes as well as the evolution of swarms of earthquakes. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Southwest Iran hit by 5.7 magnitude earthquake

The quake, whose epicentre was in the Masjed Soleiman area of Khuzestan province, hit at 11:30 am (0700 GMT) at a depth...

8 July 2019 6:07 PM IST