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$Thailands Navy SEALs, who were central to the rescue effort, celebrated the feat with a post that read: \All the thirteen Wild Boars are now out of the cave,\ - a reference to the boys soccer team. \We are not sure if this is a miracle, a science, or what.\ (Photo: AP)$ World

Thai cave rescue almost ended in tragedy with 20 rescuers still inside

Soon after last 4 boys, coach were out, pumps failed in area between 2 chambers, filling them with water as 20 rescuers...

12 July 2018 6:32 PM IST

Trump stressed that NATOs budget had been unfair to the United States but now he was sure it would be fair. (Photo: AP)

US pullout from NATO 'not necessary': Trump after crisis session

US prez said other 28 allies agreed to increase their defence spending more quickly to meet NATO target of 2 pc of their...

12 July 2018 5:40 PM IST

The combined net worth of the 60 women on the list is a record USD 71 billion, 15 per cent more than in 2017. (Photo: @SFSU/Twitter)

2 Indian-origin women on Forbes list of America's richest self-made...

In list of 60 self-made women, Jayshree Ullal is ranked 18th with USD 1.3 bn net worth, Neerja Sethi ranked 21st with...

12 July 2018 4:11 PM IST

A Thai well wisher puts a poster to pray for boys and their soccer coach who had been trapped since June 23, in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand. (Photo: AP)

Race against time: Timeline of Thai's soccer team search-rescue ops

The team included 12 young soccer players and their coach who were stranded in the Tham Luang cave.

12 July 2018 3:15 PM IST

Heavy machinery is deployed to move debris during the search for victims at the site of a landslide in Maoxian County in southwestern Chinas Sichuan Province. (Photo: AP)

At least 10 dead, 300 homes destroyed as landslide hits Afghan village

Two helicopters with rescue team, emergency aid flew to northeastern province of Panjshir where disaster struck on...

12 July 2018 2:32 PM IST

The world should remember Samarn, the head of the rescue mission told a news conference at the end of the 17-day operation. (Photo: AP)

'When I wake up, who will I kiss?': Wife of departed Thai navy diver

Samarn Kunan, former member of elite navy SEALs unit, was only casualty in multinational operation to save boys, coach...

12 July 2018 1:56 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz

Nawaz Sharif, Maryam to be transported to Adiala jail via helicopters

PML-N has organised rally to welcome Nawaz led by PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif, it will begin from the Muslim Masjid...

12 July 2018 1:18 PM IST

In a statement released by Louisville, Kentucky-based Papa Johns, Schnatter said reports attributing use of inappropriate and hurtful language to him were true. (Photo: AP)

Papa John's founder resigns as chairman of board

The company made announcement late Wednesday, hours after John Schnatter apologised for using racial slur during...

12 July 2018 12:40 PM IST

Were here really looking at this as a movie that could inspire millions of people across the globe, says Scott, managing partner of Pure Flix. (Photo: AP)

Thailand cave rescue to be turned into Hollywood movie

Production house Pure Flix's Managing partner Michael Scott, who lives in Thailand, was at rescue site, made...

12 July 2018 12:12 PM IST

Footage shows them behind quarantine glass in bed wearing smocks and facemasks, flashing peace signs and doing the traditional wai greeting. (Photo: AP)

Video footage shows rescued Thai boys recovering in hospital

The video shows several of 'Wild Boars' football team in hospital, after being rescued from Tham Luang cave in northern...

12 July 2018 11:34 AM IST

US President Donald Trump joins European leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg, Britains Prime Minister Theresa May, French President Emmanuel Macron, for a family picture ahead of the opening ceremony of the Nato summit in Brussels on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Trump, Merkel trade barbs over Russia at Nato summit

Merkel ramped up the febrile atmosphere of the summit with a sharp reply on arriving at Nato HQ.

12 July 2018 1:17 AM IST

The lack of information about the meticulously planned rescue had baffled observers given that the team were extracted safely. (Photo: AP)

Thai boys were passed 'sleeping' on stretchers through cave: Rescue...

Thailand's junta chief told reporters on Tuesday that the group had been given 'minor tranquiliser' to help calm their...

11 July 2018 7:02 PM IST