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Chinas newly-built aircraft carrier Liaoning is transferred from dry dock into the water at a launch ceremony at a shipyard in Dalian. (Photo: AP)

China's first indigenously built aircraft carrier leaves for sea...

The completely home-grown aircraft carrier has departed for sea trials on Sunday morning.

13 May 2018 12:12 PM IST

The official Korean Central News Agency said dismantlement of the Punggye-ri nuclear test ground would involve collapsing all of its tunnels with explosions, blocking its entrances, and removing all observation facilities, research buildings and security posts. (Photo: AP)

N Korea details plans to dismantle nuclear bomb test site, Trump...

Trump and Kim Jong Un will hold talks in Singapore on June 12, the first-ever meeting between sitting US president and...

13 May 2018 9:41 AM IST

Police officers stand guard near the site where an explosion went off at Santa Maria church in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. (Photo: AP)

11 dead, 41 injured after suicide bombers strike at 3 churches in...

The deadly blasts all occurred within 10 minutes of each other, police said, with the first explosion at 7.30 am.

13 May 2018 8:36 AM IST

The attack took place near the citys main opera house in an area full of bars, restaurants and theatres which were brimming on a weekend night. (Photo: AFP)

Paris stabbing attack: 1 dead, 4 injured; ISIS claims responsibility

French President Emmanuel Macron said: 'France once again pays the price of blood.'

13 May 2018 8:14 AM IST

Russian Tupolev Tu-95 turboprop-powered strategic bombers fly above the Kremlin during a rehearsal. (AFP Photo)

US fighter jets intercept Russian bombers in international airspace...

The Russian TU-95 'Bear' bombers flew into a so-called Air Defence Identification Zone located about 200 miles off...

12 May 2018 4:29 PM IST

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

Indians account for 93 per cent of H-4 approved work authorisation: US

H-4 work authorisation also does not prohibit self-employment, starting a business, or hiring employees.

12 May 2018 1:53 PM IST

n this March 20, 2018 photo, a Kachin Independence army rebel stands at frontline outpost facing no mans land in Lawa Yang, outside of Laiza, the armed groups headquarters in northern Kachin state, Myanmar.(Photo: AP)

19 killed in fight between Myanmar army and rebels

The military stands accused of carrying out an ethnic cleansing campaign against the stateless minority in Rakhine.

12 May 2018 1:15 PM IST

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump to address Jerusalem embassy opening by video: official

It was not immediately clear from Ambassador David Friedman comment, whether Trump would speak via live videolink or a...

12 May 2018 12:06 PM IST

An Iraqi woman prepares to cast her vote in the countrys parliamentary elections in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, May 12, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Iraq votes in first nationwide election since declaring win over ISIS

Polls opened across Iraq on Saturday in the first national election since the declaration of victory over the Islamic...

12 May 2018 11:54 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

Iranian regime actions pose severe threat to international peace,...

Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May condemned the Iranian regime's 'provocative' rocket attacks from...

12 May 2018 11:24 AM IST

Trump announced in July that he would prohibit transgender people from serving in the military, reversing former President Barack Obamas policy of accepting them. (Photo: File)

NAFTA has been horrible disaster for US, says Donald Trump

The Trump administration is currently negotiating NAFTA with Mexico and Canada.

12 May 2018 11:18 AM IST

Students are reunited with family members outside Highland High School in Palmdale, California. (Photo: AP)

Palmdale shooting: Chaos after multiple shooting reports, 1 student...

Los Angeles County deputies detained 14-yr-old former Highland High School student in the shooting of 15-yr-old boy, who...

12 May 2018 11:01 AM IST