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The town of La Higuera will also be plunged into total darkness. (Photo: AFP)World
Total solar eclipse today across 11,000 km stretch over South Pacific,...

The total eclipse will begin there at 4:38 pm and last about 2½ minutes.

2 July 2019 1:40 PM IST

The House is expected to take up its version of the NDAA sometime in July before legislators adjourn for the month-long August recess on July 29. (Photo: File)World
US Senate passes provision to give India NATO ally-like status

The National Defence Authorisation Act or NDAA for the fiscal year 2020, that contained such a proposal was passed by US...

2 July 2019 1:31 PM IST

Kaskar, according to the official, confirmed that his brother, Dawood Ibrahim wanted in several cases including the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, is in Pakistan. (Photo: File | PTI)World
Pak trying to halt extradition of Dawood 's top aide to US: Sources

Jabir Motiwala was arrested in London in August 2018 on the charges of money laundering and drug trafficking.

2 July 2019 1:17 PM IST

The US insists Iraq wean itself off Iranian energy, but Baghdad has said that could take up to four years, during which it would need to keep purchasing at least Iranian gas. (Photo: File I ANI)World
Iraq sets up 'loophole' in US sanctions to buy Iranian power

Iraq has an outstanding bill of around 2 billion for previous gas and electricity purchases, according to Iranian Oil...

2 July 2019 1:11 PM IST

The so-called Transonic Truss-Braced Wing aircraft boasts a 170-foot (52 meter) wingspan that sits atop the fuselage and is braced from underneath by a truss in a design reminiscent of biplanes from the early years of aviation.World
'Stowaway' body falls from Kenya Airways flight into London garden;...

UK police are working to establish the identity of the man who they believe fell from the landing gear compartment of...

2 July 2019 1:10 PM IST

Ive rarely seen a protest like that, its very sad to see, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, adding that he hoped the matter gets solved. (Photo ANI)World
It's already begun': Trump on US-China trade talks

Obviously, we can't make a 50/50 deal. It has to be a deal that is somewhat tilted to our advantage,' Trump said.

2 July 2019 12:59 PM IST

This comes hours after a coordinated attack by Taliban rocked the city of Kabul in which at least 68 people suffered injuries. (Photo: AP)World
Germany, Qatar to host intra-Afghan dialogue: US peace envoy Khalilzad

This dialogue is an essential element of the four-part peace framework and an important step in the Afghan Peace...

2 July 2019 12:48 PM IST

Ive rarely seen a protest like that, its very sad to see, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, adding that he hoped the matter gets solved. (Photo ANI)World
Discussed Hong Kong protests with Xi Jinping, hope it 'gets solved':...

n recent weeks, Hong Kong has been shaken by huge demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill.

2 July 2019 12:11 PM IST

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. (Photo: AFP)World
Iran has not violated Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: Foreign...

Tehran had stopped complying with some elements of the agreement in May, a year after the US unilaterally withdrew from...

2 July 2019 11:29 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)World
Donald Trump says Iran playing with fire' after nuclear deal limit...

'They know what they're doing. They know what they're playing with and I think they're playing with fire,' Trump said.

2 July 2019 10:42 AM IST

If an account has not been memorialised, Facebook uses AI to help keep it from showing up in places that might cause distress. (Photo: ANI)World
Facebook evacuates 4 buildings after possible nerve agent Sarin found...

The FBI is assisting in the investigation, as is common in incidents such as this one.

2 July 2019 9:46 AM IST

\I have not yet forgotten what they (Sharifs) have done to Benazir Bhutto (his wife) and me. We forgave them and signed Charter of Democracy, but still Mian sahib (Nawaz) betrayed me and went to court in memogate in order to label me a traitor,\ Asif Ali Zardari said. (Photo: AFP)World
Former Pak president Asif Ali Zardari arrested in Park Lane Properties...

Asif Ali Zardari was allegedly running a fake front company by the name of Parathon as a shareholder in Park Lane...

1 July 2019 10:33 PM IST

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