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Averting a trade war, China and the US on Sunday struck a deal under which Beijing will \significantly increase\ its purchases of American goods and services.World
China says trade war 'has not made America great again'

The world's top two economies have so far exchanged tit-for-tat tariffs on two-way trade worth hundreds of billions of...

2 Jun 2019 9:46 AM IST

People exit Princess Anne Middle School, where friends and relatives were reuniting with loved ones in a building during the shooting on Saturday. (Photo: AP)World
12 killed, 6 hurt in US mass shooting

The gunman was killed when police responded to the shooting in Virginia Beach.

2 Jun 2019 7:08 AM IST

President Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal. (Photo:AP)World
US ends preferential trade status for India

Under the GSP programme, nearly 2,000 Indian products, including auto components and textile materials, were allowed to...

2 Jun 2019 5:38 AM IST

the Muslim world has not been able to powerfully convince the world that Islam has nothing to do with terrorism, Imran said. (Photo: ANI)World
Hinduism not blamed for LTTE bombings, then why link Islam to...

Imran Khan asserted that Islam has nothing to do with terrorism.

1 Jun 2019 8:18 PM IST

A White House official told Reuters Trump did not know about a US request for her extradition from Canada before he met Xi and agreed to a 90-day truce in the brewing trade war.World
China warns Canada of 'consequences' of helping US in Huawei case

China warned Canada that it needs to be aware of the consequences of aiding US in an extradition case involving Chinese...

1 Jun 2019 2:01 PM IST

Mnuchin, along with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, held a day of discussions, before Chinese Vice Premier Liu He. (Photo:AP)World
China increases tariffs on US goods amid mounting tensions

Washington and Beijing resumed their trade battle last month when trade talks in the US ended without a deal.

1 Jun 2019 12:28 PM IST

Data analytics major SAS has created a new division to help organisations fight frauds and cyber crimes.World
Florida man posed as Saudi royal for 3 decades, gets 18 years jail

Dozens of unsuspecting investors were stripped of their investments, losing more than $8 million.

1 Jun 2019 11:07 AM IST

Pompeo urged close ally Britain this month not to use Huaweis technology to build new 5G networks. (Photo:AP)World
Use Huawei and lose access to our data: United States warn Germany

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued the warning after meeting Foreign Minister Heiko Maas of Germany.

1 Jun 2019 10:54 AM IST

Sirisena on Friday said that Jayasundara had resigned but he never sent the letter and remained in his official residence. (Photo:AP)World
No proof that terrorists involved in Easter bombings had travelled to...

Sri Lanka was hit by a wave of bombings on Easter Sunday in which over 250 people were killed.

1 Jun 2019 10:39 AM IST

This comes at a time when the United States is locked in a trade dispute with China. (Photo:AP)World
USA to revoke India's 'beneficiary developing country' status from...

Washington has also made the decision to remove India from its list of 'developing country WTO Members'.

1 Jun 2019 9:28 AM IST

I think Boris would do a very good job. I think he would be excellent, Trump told the Sun. (Photo:AP)World
'Boris Johnson would be an excellent PM'; says Donald Trump

Trump also praised Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt's pledge to increase British defence spending.

1 Jun 2019 9:18 AM IST

King Salman, pictured in a handout from the Saudi Royal Palace. (Photo: AFP)World
'Terror' attacks could threaten global oil supply; warns Saudi King...

King Salman has called on Gulf and Arab leaders to confront Iran's 'criminal acts' after sabotage attacks damaged four...

1 Jun 2019 9:07 AM IST

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