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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (Photo: AP)

Ecuador gives citizenship to Julian Assange, seeks solution with UK

Assange has been living in London since he was granted asylum there in 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden over rape...

12 Jan 2018 1:51 PM IST

Bad deal. Wanted me to cut ribbon-NO!, Trump said on Twitter. (photo: AP)

Trump cancels visit to UK, says will not unveil new US embassy

However, the embassy website showed that the decision to move the location was taken months before Barack Obama took...

12 Jan 2018 1:16 PM IST

Shinzo Abe, wife Akie while boarding the PMs official plane, one of which has lost a wing panel (Photo: AFP)

In embarrassing mishap, wing panel of Japan PM's official jet falls...

ASDF spokesperson said, 'The air force would conduct an investigation to determine why the panel had fallen off Abe's...

12 Jan 2018 12:58 PM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

Hafiz Saeed criticises Pak government for not ushering Islamic rule in...

The 26/11 mastermind also criticised both the US and Israel for the political chaos in the country.

12 Jan 2018 12:38 PM IST

China has not done enough on issue of North Korea: Trump

As a result of Chinese help so far, Trump said he has not been tough on China as he would like to be.

12 Jan 2018 12:24 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Putin calls Kim competent, mature leader': N Korea interested in...

In Putin's view, Kim Jong-Un has shown interest in calming down the tensions over its nuclear and long-range missile...

12 Jan 2018 12:00 PM IST

The reality here is Pakistan and its jihad-fi-sabilillah (meaning in the cause of Allah ) campaign of terrorism against India.

US hopes Pakistan would do right thing and turn over' terrorists

Pentagon chief spokesperson said, 'We believe that Pakistan has the ability to address this threat.'

12 Jan 2018 11:08 AM IST

In all the parameters Indian media scores better than the American media. (Photo: AP)

Indian media more objective, fair in reporting than US: Pew survey

The Pew survey states that 80 per cent of its Indian respondents said that reporting by their news organisations was...

12 Jan 2018 10:52 AM IST

Donald Trump painted a dark picture of Pyongyang as an oppressive, despotic regime. (Photo: File)

Trump says he probably' has good relationship with Kim Jong-Un

Trump said while on a trip to Vietnam that becoming friends with Kim 'might be a strange thing to happen but it's a...

12 Jan 2018 10:27 AM IST

US President Donald Trump had accused Pakistan of giving nothing to the US but lies and deceit in return for USD 33 billion aid. (Photo: AP)

Why do we have immigrants from sh**hole countries coming here: Trump

Trump asked senators why the US has to shoulder the burden of refugees coming to the country after Third World natural...

12 Jan 2018 9:35 AM IST

South Korea unification minister Cho Myung-Gyun (L) shakes hands with North Korean chief delegate Ri Son-Gwon (R) during their meeting at the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas. (Photo: AFP)

Signs of thaw on the Korean peninsula?

In this rapid unfolding of events both the US and China seem to have had only a marginal supportive role.

12 Jan 2018 1:00 AM IST

China claims most of the resource-rich South China Sea through which about $5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes every year. (Photo: Representational Image)

China objects Vietnam's invitation to India to invest in South China...

China has been opposing India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation exploring oil in wells claimed by Vietnam in the South...

11 Jan 2018 8:02 PM IST