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Trump late Thursday posted a picture on Facebook and Twitter showing him shaking hands with Zuckerberg, but didnt share details of their conversation. (Photo: Twitter)

Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump, senators; says no to selling...

A Facebook spokesman said discussions were focusing in part on future internet regulation.

20 Sept 2019 12:27 PM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (Photo: AP)

Day after Trudeau's apology, new video emerges showing him wearing...

Trudeau, 47, whose party won a landslide victory in 2015, has already been under attack for an ethics lapse and other...

20 Sept 2019 12:08 PM IST

Local media posted images on Twitter of ambulances carrying victims from the scene. (Photo: Twitter screengrab/ @chriscollison)

One dead, 5 injured in shooting on Washington DC streets:â€‰Police

The injured are being transported to area hospitals.

20 Sept 2019 9:02 AM IST

Democratic presidential aspirant and the first Hindu woman in the US Congress Tulsi Gabbard. (Photo: Twitter/ Tulsi Gabbard)

Happy to see Howdy Modi bringing Indo-Americans together: Tulsi...

Gabbard has become the first-ever Hindu to be running for the presidency in the US, is highly popular among...

20 Sept 2019 8:14 AM IST

Trump US China Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, Melania Trump, Peng Liyuan President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, sit with their wives, first lady Melania Trump, left, and Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan, right, before a meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Thursday (Photo: AP)

US draws red line for China to handpick future Dalai Lama

US is hoping to make clear that Beijing would face international opprobrium if it tries to take over the reincarnation...

19 Sept 2019 3:15 PM IST

Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Dialogue between India, Pak 'absolutely essential element' to resolve...

'I go on with a clear opinion that human rights must be fully respected in the territory,' United Nations Chief Antonio...

19 Sept 2019 2:44 PM IST

An association formed by victims relatives after the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook school in the United States has posted a shocking ad featuring children fleeing at the sound of gunfire. (Photo: video screengrab/ SandyHookPromise)

Shocking ad showing children fleeing evokes US school shooting horror;...

But despite multiple mass shootings since Sandy Hook, efforts to restrict gun ownership have largely failed.

19 Sept 2019 1:46 PM IST

President Donald Trump showed off a section of wall along the US border with Mexico on Wednesday in a bid to illustrate his commitment to crack down on illegal border crossings as he raises money in California for his re-election campaign. (Photo: AP/ screengrab)

'Can't be climbed': Trump shows section of wall at US border with...

Democrats sharply criticise Trump's policies and do not believe a wall is the answer to the country's immigration...

19 Sept 2019 1:03 PM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was part of a discussion on Education and Investment Opportunities with students of IIM-Ahmedabad. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Justin Trudeau apologises for brownface makeup, says 'I'm disappointed...

Trudeau also admitted to wearing dark makeup singing Harry Belafonte's 1959 hit Day O at a separate high school talent...

19 Sept 2019 11:44 AM IST

The ban comes into force with immediate effect. Michigan became the first state to declare a ban earlier this month, but that law has yet to be implemented. (Photo: AP | Representative)

Flavoured e-cigarettes banned over vaping concerns in New York

Shops in New York now have two weeks to remove vaping products from their shelves.

18 Sept 2019 5:09 PM IST

Please save your praise. We dont want it, Thunberg told the Senate Climate Change Task Force. (Photo: AFP)

'Save your praise, take action on climate change': Greta Thunberg

The 16-year-old has inspired millions of students and others to join her weekly strikes to demand action to fight...

18 Sept 2019 3:45 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

44 lawmakers urge Trump admin to reinstate GSP for India

The Trump office terminated India's designation as a beneficiary developing nation under the GSP in June.

18 Sept 2019 9:29 AM IST