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US President Donald Trump

Do not want to hear 'suffering', 'terrible' Khashoggi tape: President...

Trump called an audio recording of Khashoggi's murder 'very violent, vicious and terrible' and said he did not want to...

19 Nov 2018 3:51 PM IST

The alleged plot briefly threatened to cause tension between Sri Lanka and India, after a report that Sirisena had accused Indias intelligence services of involvement - a claim New Delhi and Colombo have both denied. (Photo: File)

Sri Lanka: Sirisena's all-party crisis talks fail to end political...

JVP boycotted the meeting and wrote to Sirisena stating he should end the crisis as he created it. Speaker Karu...

19 Nov 2018 10:21 AM IST

I told them (troops) consider it (a rock) a rifle. When they throw rocks like they did at the Mexican military and police, I say consider it a rifle. Trump told journalists. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan doesn't do 'a damn thing' for US, says Donald Trump

In Sep, Trump administration cancelled USD 300 mn in military aid to Pak for not doing enough against terror groups...

19 Nov 2018 8:39 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Pakistan govt to file four cases on Nawaz Sharif

The government decided to refer four new cases of to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for investigation.

19 Nov 2018 8:00 AM IST

Preet Kaur Gill at the Remembrance Sunday in Birmingham

India's global cultural appeal moves up a notch

Many cultural groups are keen to promote Indian culture and also Bollywood dance which is popular in many talent...

19 Nov 2018 12:14 AM IST

CPEC is the crown jewel of Chinas One Belt One Road endeavour, which has routinely impeded by frequent terrorist activities. (Photo: AFP)

PoK activists allege China, Pakistan trade corridor a pro-military...

Activists in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir or PoK said they want an end to Pakistan's 'illegal' and 'forceful occupation' of...

18 Nov 2018 10:28 AM IST

Donald Trump ordered the creation of a sixth branch. (Photo: Pixabay)

Trump says US to report who killed Khashoggi in next two days'

Trump said 'we'll be having a very full report over the next two days, probably Monday or Tuesday.'

18 Nov 2018 9:34 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

To defend U-turns in politics, Imran Khan gives Hitler's example:...

'Hitler and Napoleon (Bonaparte) suffered huge defeats and caused losses as they did not take U-turns,' Imran Khan said.

18 Nov 2018 9:06 AM IST

In April 2018, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it had received 1,90,000 H-1B visa petitions.

Revoking visas of H-1B holders' spouses will split families: US...

H-4 visas are issued only to very close or immediate family members of the H-1B visa holders.

17 Nov 2018 1:54 PM IST

The latest action completes the first round of USD 50 billion in products that President Donald Trump targeted after USD 34 billion in goods were hit with punitive duties on July 6. (Photo: File)

Amid tariff war, Donald Trump says China wants trade deal with US

While the offer is not acceptable yet, Trump said he was optimistic for an agreement to get 'reciprocal' trade.

17 Nov 2018 1:00 PM IST

The members of Arab-Turkish Media Association and friends hold posters as they attend funeral prayers in absentia for Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi who was killed last month in the Saudi Arabia consulate, in Istanbul. (Photo: AP)

CIA concludes Saudi Crown Prince behind Khashoggi's killing: report

According to CIA, 15 Saudi agents flew on govt aircraft to Istanbul and killed Khashoggi in Saudi consulate, report...

17 Nov 2018 9:57 AM IST

Lawmakers supporting disputed Prime Minister Rajapksa throw a chair towards police officers escorting the speaker inside parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, November 16, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lankan Parliament adjourned after leaders throw chilli powder,...

Brawl occurred day after Speaker announced there is no PM or government following no-confidence motion against disputed...

16 Nov 2018 8:23 PM IST