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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London. (Photo: AP)

Not up to US to decide fate of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange:...

US Vice President Mike Pence had raised the issue of when he met with the President of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno on...

30 Jun 2018 1:10 PM IST

The gunman, Jarrod Warren Ramos, in a photo released by the Anne Arundel Police. (Photo: @AACOPD/Twitter)

US gunman tweeted that he'd like to see journalists 'cease breathing'...

The accused who killed five newspaper staffers had several years ago directed his anger at a female high school...

30 Jun 2018 12:51 PM IST

The current wait period for Indian skilled immigrants for green card can be as long as 70 years. (Photo: AP | Representational)

Indian woman in US separated from differently-abled 5-yr-old son:...

This is the first known case of an Indian national who has been separated from her child in recent months under the...

30 Jun 2018 10:24 AM IST

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

Trump denies of withdrawing from WTO, accuses of treating US very...

Trump's remarks came amid reports that he has told his top officials that he wants to withdraw the US from the WTO.

30 Jun 2018 10:14 AM IST

US President Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the APEC summit in Vietnam. (Photo: AP )

Will talk about Syria, Ukraine, global issues, elections with Putin:...

This would be Trump's first summit with Putin, even though the leaders have met twice in the last one and half year.

30 Jun 2018 10:05 AM IST

A picture released by the Iraqi justice ministry on June 29, 2018 shows a group of convicted jihadists awaiting execution. (Photo: AFP)

Iraq executes 13 death row ISIS terrorists to avenge civilian killings

Around 20,000 were arrested in a three-year battle by Iraqi forces to drive out IS, which had seized western and...

29 Jun 2018 9:12 PM IST

CIMON will verbally communicate step-by-step instructions to Gerst during three planned science experiments on the space stations European module. (Photo: AP)

CIMON, first robot hardwired to assist astronauts launches from...

Crew Interactive Mobile Companion, English-speaking droid, will help astronaut Alexander Gerst conduct experiments on...

29 Jun 2018 7:23 PM IST

Inside, among the papers blanket coverage of its own tragedy, were profiles of the five staffers gunned down in the latest spasm of Americas epidemic of gun violence. (Photo: AP)

'We are speechless': Otherwise blank edit page of tragedy affected US...

The front page headline of The Capital, covering own tragedy, was bereft of even an adjective with pictures above of the...

29 Jun 2018 6:29 PM IST

Departures surged in 2014 when conflict in Libya worsened and more than 650,000 migrants have crossed the central Mediterranean since then. (Photo: AP)

100 migrants may have drowned near Tripoli: Libyan coastguard

Migrants from Libya try to cross to Europe by sea in flimsy inflatable boats provided by smugglers that often get...

29 Jun 2018 5:31 PM IST

US President Donald Trump and Russia President Vladmir Putin (Photo: AP)

India-US 2+2 dialogue postponed due to Trump-Putin summit: Sources

According to media reports, postponement of 2+2 dialogue was due to US dismantling sanctions relief given to Iran under...

29 Jun 2018 4:58 PM IST

ISIS has been turning its sights on targets outside its base in the Sinai, putting more pressure on the government and presenting extra challenges for security services. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Iraq executes 12 ISIS terrorists on death row in retaliation to...

Executions on Thursday came shortly after Abadi ordered 'immediate' implementation of death sentences of hundreds of...

29 Jun 2018 3:20 PM IST

Human trafficking. (Photo: Representational Image / File)

India's handling of human trafficking cases disproportionately low: US...

US State Department in annual Trafficking Persons Report 2018 urged India to increase prosecutions, convictions for all...

29 Jun 2018 2:51 PM IST