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Prime Minister Shahid Khaqani Abbasi that his country must do more against Taliban and other terror groups, the White House said Sunday. (Photo: File)

Pak 'must do more' against Taliban: Mike Pence tells Shahid Khaqani...

During the 30-minute meeting, Pence also emphasised the need for immediate action from Pakistan to stop cross-border...

18 March 2018 12:42 PM IST

The first two-plus-two meeting between India and the US was tentatively scheduled for April 18-19. (Photo: AP)

India-US two-plus-two meeting postponed

The two-plus-two dialogue was seen as a vehicle to elevate the strategic relationship between the two countries.

18 March 2018 10:03 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Isolated but defiant, Russia set to re-elect strongman Putin

Putin is standing against 7 other candidates, including millionaire communist Pavel Grudinin, but none are polling more...

18 March 2018 8:32 AM IST

Sources said that though junior level officials from both sides were having flag meetings.

Pakistan decides to skip WTO meet hosted by India

Trade ministers of over 50 nations, including the US and China, have been invited by India to discuss issues related to...

18 March 2018 2:02 AM IST

The rosy-cheeked toddlers parents named him after the billionaire US president in the hope of replicating his success. (Photo: AP)

Toddler named after Donald Trump spurs controversy in Afghanistan

There are even suggestions Sayed, the toddler's father, is using the moniker to wangle asylum in the US; a charge the...

17 March 2018 3:50 PM IST

Senior prison authorities and officers from Nagpada police station are examining the jail premises.

Indian man gets 33 months jail for smuggling drugs to US

Ramesh Buchirajam Akkela aka Ramesh Bhai, 44, of Mumbai was arrested in Panama earlier this year and extradited to the...

17 March 2018 3:31 PM IST

Britains foreign secretary accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of personally ordering the poisoning. Putins spokesman denounced the claim. (Photo: AP)

Spy poisoning standoff: Russian foreign ministry summons UK envoy

Russia is expected to announce the expulsion of some British diplomats in a retaliatory measure.

17 March 2018 1:15 PM IST

McCabe said that he believes he is being politically targeted because he corroborated former FBI Directors claims that Trump tried to pressure him into killing the Russia probe.(photo: AP)

Former FBI No 2 Andrew McCabe fired; claims he is being targeted

McCabe's dismissal came two days before his 50th birthday, when he would have been eligible to retire from the FBI with...

17 March 2018 10:27 AM IST

Attorney Michael Avenatti would not provide details about the threat against Stephanie Clifford, who uses Stormy Daniels as her professional name. (Photo: AFP)

Porn actress Stormy Daniels physically threatened over Trump affair:...

Clifford has alleged she had affair with Trump that began in 2006 and lasted several months. Trump has denied it.

17 March 2018 10:17 AM IST

The BRI, a multi-billion-dollar initiative launched by Xi Jinping when he came to power in 2013, has become a major sticking point in the bilateral ties. (Photo: File)

China's Parliament unanimously gives Xi Jinping second term

Xi received a standing ovation after winning all 2,970 votes at the annual session of the National People's Congress.

17 March 2018 9:46 AM IST

Trump has complained that McMaster, a three-star Army general, is too rigid and that his briefings go on too long. (Photo: File)

After Tillerson, Trump fires national security adviser H R McMaster

On Tuesday, Trump signalled a shake-up at the top levels of his administration after firing Rex Tillerson.

16 March 2018 7:19 PM IST

Mueller could also be looking into the possible existence of a lurid videotape in Russian hands involving Trump and prostitutes dating back to the Miss Universe. (Photo: File)

Sex, embezzlement, espionage: Peek into Mueller's Russia probe

The investigation's main focus is possible Trump campaign collusion with Russia.

16 March 2018 5:39 PM IST