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Two days of talks ended Friday with no deal. (Photo:AP)

Trade deal now or 'far worse' in 2020: Trump to China

Washington and Beijing are locked in trade battle that has seen mounting tariffs, sparking fears the dispute will damage...

12 May 2019 2:50 PM IST

Palestinian students inside their damaged building

Israel repoens Gaza crossings on Sunday

The developments came after a week that saw violent clashes along the Israel-Gaza border.

12 May 2019 1:43 PM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

State media says 8 terrorists suspects killed in Saudi Arabia

The recently-formed cell was preparing to carry out 'terrorist' activities against the security of the country, Saudi...

12 May 2019 12:06 PM IST

Iran has dismissed the US military build up as psychological warfare designed to intimidate it. (Photo:AP)

Hassan Rouhani wants to see 'unity' to face groundbreaking US pressure

US President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Iran's leaders talk with him about giving up their nuclear program.

12 May 2019 10:06 AM IST

Only a week earlier, the two had seemed poised to complete a sweeping agreement. (Photo:AP)

'Make or produce in good old USA': Trump shows way to avoid tariffs

Trump had accused Beijing of reneging on its commitments in trade talks and ordered new punitive duties, which took...

12 May 2019 7:46 AM IST

A picture taken on March 8, 2019 shows a general view of the five-star Pearl Continental hotel located in Gwadar, Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)

Armed militants storm 5-star hotel in Pak, 4 killed

Balochistan information Minister Zahoor Balidi said all persons inside the hotel have been safely evacuated.

12 May 2019 5:42 AM IST

The hotel, frequented by business and leisure travellers, is located on the Koh-e-Batil hill, south of West Bay on Fish Harbour road in Gwadar. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Armed militants storm 5-star hotel in Pakistan's Gwadar port

All foreign and local guests staying at the hotel have been safely evacuated.

11 May 2019 7:35 PM IST

Mina Mangal, who had worked as a news presenter for three local TV networks, attacked by the gunmen on Sunday morning, reported Tolo News. (Photo: ANI)

Afghani journalist shot dead by unidentified gunmen

A total of 15 journalists were killed in a series of bombings that began early this year, with nine of them in a single...

11 May 2019 4:15 PM IST

Venkaiah Naidu meets Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh

Venkaiah Naidu meets Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh

Saying both countries have potential for expanding bilateral trade, he called for relaxing trade barriers.

11 May 2019 3:06 PM IST

Doctor Ambuj Garg, who waswas nabbed while trying to flee the spot.

Indian-origin doctor commits healthcare fraud in US, gets 9 year...

According to evidence at the sentencing hearing, the patient died of respiratory depression due to the methadone...

11 May 2019 1:27 PM IST

To curb social media, Pakistan's ISI spy on its own citizens

In the past few moths, a slew of journalists, activists, and government opponents have faced threat of legal action for...

11 May 2019 12:54 PM IST

A woman who had been born without a uterus gave birth to the baby at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. (Photo: Pixabay)

He's barely used, what is he worth?': US man tries to pawn baby

'This is what I got,' the father, Richard Slocum, said as he placed the infant before the owner of the store in...

11 May 2019 10:45 AM IST