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The United States once described Sadr as the most dangerous man in Iraq. (Photo:AP)

Protestors in Iraq urge Baghdad to stay out of US-Iran conflict

Politicians and Shi'ite paramilitary leaders have called for calm and the Iraqi government has tried to position itself...

25 May 2019 9:54 AM IST

Trump will become the first foreign leader to greet the new emperor of Japan, Naruhito, when he travels there on May 25 to 28. (Photo:AP)

Trade with Japan not as big a problem for Donald Trump as China

The USD 70 billion Japanese trade surplus with the US is dwarfed by China's USD 379 billion surplus.

25 May 2019 9:28 AM IST

US President Donald Trump, engaged in personal attacks on House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi. (Photo:AP)

Trump shared a video of Nancy Pelosi to make her appear 'drunk'

Accompanying the tweet was a heavily edited Fox Business Network clip of Pelosi's 23-minute news conference earlier in...

25 May 2019 9:15 AM IST

The cause of the blast that occurred in or outside a branch of the bakery chain Brioche Doree wasnt immediately clear. (Photo:AP)

Blast in France injures 7; cause unclear

The victims sustained leg injuries that weren't life-threatening, Amerouche told The Associated Press.

25 May 2019 9:07 AM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

Nearly 23 inmates dead with clashes with police in Venezuela

An internal police report, quoted by the NGO, said several officers were wounded by shrapnel.

25 May 2019 8:57 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Donald Trumps gives approval to sell arms worth USD 8 billion to...

Donald Trump's administration on Friday bypassed Congress to sell USD 8.1 billion in arms to Saudi Arabia and other Arab...

25 May 2019 8:49 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has decided to end waivers on Iranian oil. (Photo:AP)

More troops stationed at Middle-East as US blame Iran for tanker...

President Donald Trump's administration also invoked the threat from Iran to declare a national security-related...

25 May 2019 8:39 AM IST

Top officials have acknowledged that Sri Lanka received intelligence about possible terror strikes ahead of the attacks. (Photo:AP)

SL PM appeals to Global community to life travel warnings

Representatives of the country's security apparatus had told the foreign envoys that the law would be enforced to its...

25 May 2019 8:31 AM IST

British PM Theresa May said through a spokesperson that US President Donald Trump was wrong to promote the hateful narratives of the group, British First. (Photo: AFP)

'Feel bad for Theresa': Trump sorry for what happened to UK PM

'She's a good woman. She worked very hard. She's very strong,' Trump said.

25 May 2019 8:24 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday she would quit, triggering a contest that will bring a new leader to power. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May resigns: Timeline of UK PM's turmoil filled 3 years at...

British Prime Minister Theresa May bowed out after nearly three years as Prime Minister on Friday.

24 May 2019 3:58 PM IST

Pelosi went first, with demure shrugs and practiced sass. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi fire insults as their feud heats up

However, the exchanges left uncertain ahead of the 2020 election whether Trump, Democrats will be able to work together...

24 May 2019 3:40 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May made the announcement about her deparure. (Photo:AP)

Theresa May announces her resignation as British PM

After a crisis-riven premiership of almost three years, May will resign on Friday June 7, paving way for contest to...

24 May 2019 2:20 PM IST