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For Indian IT firms like TCS, Infosys and Wipro, which employ large number of H-1B holders, the move signals longer wait for visa approvals.

Rescinding of H-4 visa work permit in final stages: Trump admin tells...

The decision to rescind H-4 visa work authorisation could have devastating impact on more than 70,000 Indians.

25 May 2018 2:09 PM IST

North Korean media appeared to have had no major coverage of Kims invitation to meet US President Donald Trump or South Korean President Moon Jae-in to discuss the future of Pyongyangs nuclear weapons programme. (Photo: File)

North Korea still open to US talks after Trump abruptly cancels summit

Trump on Thursday called off his planned June meeting with Kim Jong Un, blaming "open hostility" from the North Korean...

25 May 2018 11:53 AM IST

Three people had critical injuries, the Peel Regional Paramedic Service said in a tweet. (Photo: @Peel_Paramedics/Twitter)

Several injured after two men set off bomb in Indian restaurant in...

Some 15 people were taken to the hospital after the blast at the Bombay Bhel restaurant.

25 May 2018 11:11 AM IST

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Pak Parliament passes bill to merge FATA with KP

As many as 229 members voted in the favour of the bill while 11 opposed it.

25 May 2018 2:29 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House on Friday, April 13, 2018, in Washington, about the United States military response to Syrias chemical weapon attack on April 7. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump cancels summit with North Korea, cites tremendous anger'

Donald Trump called it 'a missed opportunity' and said someday he still hoped to meet Kim.

24 May 2018 7:32 PM IST

All 298 passengers and crew, most of them Dutch, were killed in the disaster. In all there were 17 nationalities on board including Australians, Britons, Malaysians and Indonesians. (Photo: AFP)

Russian military missile brought down flight MH17, say investigators

The Malaysian Airlines flight was blown out of the sky over conflict-wracked east Ukraine in 2014 en route from...

24 May 2018 6:34 PM IST

40-year-old Ouissem Medouni and 35-year-old Sabrina Kouider were found guilty of murdering their French nanny and burning her body on a bonfire in their London backyard. (Photo: AP)

London couple convicted of murdering nanny, burning her body in their...

The woman was obsessed with Boyzone's Mark Walton and suspected that the nanny was having an affair with him.

24 May 2018 6:11 PM IST

The nuclear test site in Punggye-ri, North Korea. (Photo: File/AP)

North Korea demolishes Punggye-ri nuclear test site with series of...

The explosions were centred on three tunnels into the underground site and a number of observation towers in the...

24 May 2018 5:02 PM IST

A high-octane trade dispute between the worlds two largest economies - China and the US - will harm global trade this year as it would give rise to protectionism, an EIU report says.

China says no clues found to explain abnormal US sonic incident

The US embassy said it could not link the case to health problems suffered by US government staff in Cuba dating back to...

24 May 2018 4:16 PM IST

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced he initiated a so-called Section 232 investigation on auto trade, which would provide the legal basis to impose tariffs if his department finds imports threaten US national security. (Photo: AFP)

Trade war: Trump administration weighs slapping tariffs on auto...

The move would open yet another front in the president's confrontational rows over trade that have drawn global outcry.

24 May 2018 3:48 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed had also challenged the presidential ordinance under which his group has been banned for being on the watch-list of the UN in the Islamabad High Court. (Photo: AP)

Report on Xi Jinping asking Pak to relocate Hafiz Saeed shocking,...

According to report, a close aide of Pak PM said that Xi made suggestion to during their meeting on sidelines of the...

24 May 2018 2:20 PM IST

Firemen work next to the twisted wreckage of a train that plowed into a big-rig truck in Caluso, outside Turin, Italy, early Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Two dead, 20 injured after train rams into truck in Italy

The incident occurred when the train hit a large truck that had stopped on a level crossing, causing three carriages to...

24 May 2018 2:15 PM IST