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The ongoing economic plan announced by President Maduro has been designed by some of the brightest economic minds of Venezuela to structurally bypass the illegal economic sanctions imposed by the US administration.

Venezuela: Intervention, migration and economic recovery plans

Venezuela is the 2nd largest receiver of foreign immigrants in South America, behind Argentina.

18 Sept 2018 12:11 AM IST

Pakistan does not allow India to use the land route for trading with Afghanistan, arguing that technical and strategic issues connected to transit trade should be resolved first. (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan denies opening Afghan trade route for India

'Pakistan has not agreed to consider Afghanistan-India trade through our land,' Qureshi was quoted as saying by the...

17 Sept 2018 5:41 PM IST

Whichever genre stirs your soul, Flanders has a music festival designed for you.

7 dead, 5 in coma after taking drugs at music festival in Vietnam's...

The victims, who were all Vietnamese, 'all tested positive for drugs,' deputy director of Hanoi police Nguyen Van Vien...

17 Sept 2018 4:12 PM IST

Meredith announced that it was selling Time magazine for USD 190 million in cash to Benioff, one of four co-founders of Salesforce, a cloud computing pioneer. (Photo: AP)

Co-founder of Salesforce buys Time magazine for USD 190 million

The prospective sale is expected to close within 30 days.

17 Sept 2018 2:41 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

UK PM Theresa May cautions: Support my Brexit deal or face no deal

'I think that the alternative to that will be having no deal,' May told BBC TV.

17 Sept 2018 2:19 PM IST

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed death sentences awarded to 13 hardcore terrorists, who were involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, the Pakistan Army said. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan's Army Chief on 3-day visit to China over 'silk road' tension

Bajwa is the most senior Pakistani figure to visit staunch ally China since the new government of PM Imran Khan took...

17 Sept 2018 1:54 PM IST

People with umbrellas walk against strong winds from Typhoon Mangkhut at Nanshan District in Shenzhen, south Chinas Guangdong Province. (Photo: AP)

4 killed, 3.11 million evacuated as Typhoon Mangkhut lashes China

Mangkhut landed at 5 pm on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City in Guangdong province, packing winds up to 162 km per...

17 Sept 2018 1:27 PM IST

China will not be content to only play defence in an escalating trade war with the United States, a widely read Chinese tabloid warned, as Trump was expected to announce new tariffs on USD 200 billion in Chinese goods as early as Monday. (Photo: AP)

China won't just play defence in trade war with US: Media

US and China already levied duties on USD 50 bn worth of each other's goods in intensifying row that has jolted global...

17 Sept 2018 1:22 PM IST

Members of the North Carolina Task Force urban search and rescue team check cars in a flooded neighborhood looking for residents who stayed behind as Florence continues to dump heavy rain in NC. (Photo: AP)

Hurricane Florence: As floodwaters rise, death toll reaches 14

The death toll rose to at least 14 from Florence, which crashed into the state as a hurricane on Friday, bringing record...

17 Sept 2018 1:14 PM IST

People clean up debris caused by Typhoon Mangkhut outside a housing estate on the waterfront in Hong Kong on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong begins massive clean-up after Typhoon Mangkhut chaos

The death toll in the Philippines, where the main island of Luzon was mauled with fierce winds and rain, rose to 65...

17 Sept 2018 1:06 PM IST

Mayor Sadiq Khan called for Londoners to attend a candlelit vigil at Trafalgar Square on Thursday evening in solidarity with the victims and their families. (Photo: AFP)

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan calls for another Brexit referendum

With Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans still not accepted, many are arguing for people to have final say on any...

17 Sept 2018 12:23 PM IST

The possible coming together of online retailers Flipkart-Amazon combine may face close scrutiny for competition issues as the combined entity will be a dominant player in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market, according to experts.

Amazon probes leak of confidential customer data by staff

As per a report, employees sell internal data and other confidential information to merchants who sell on the US giant's...

17 Sept 2018 11:22 AM IST