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US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives in US, will meet Donald...

He was welcomed at the airport by his foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi. A large number of Pakistani Americans also...

22 July 2019 9:48 AM IST

July 20, 1969 Photo when astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, walks on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA). - On July 21, 1969, US astronaut Neil Armstrong is the first man to step onto the Moon, his teammate Edwin Aldrin joining him around 20 minutes later. (Photo: AFP | File)

Houston celebrates exact moment Neil Armstrong set foot on Moon 50...

Thousands celebrated the Moonversary' with fireworks and music as a giant screen showed footage of the era-defining...

21 July 2019 1:37 PM IST

Irans seizure of a british-flagged oil tanker was allegedly due to a collision with an Iranian fishing boat. (Photo: AFP)

Twitter suspends accounts of Iranian state media outlets

Amid tensions post Iran's seizure of British-flagged tanker, outlets speculated that suspensions were related to their...

21 July 2019 1:10 PM IST

Khan, 66, is scheduled to meet President Trump at the White House on Monday. (Photo: ANI | File)

Imran Khan arrives in US to reboot bilateral ties; will meet Trump...

This comes after the US president publicly criticised Islamabad, cancelled military aid and asked it to do more to fight...

21 July 2019 1:01 PM IST

It took the effort of over 200 locals over a span of two months to clean and restore the sanctity of this temple. (Photo: ANI)

Hindu priest beaten near temple in US, visitors call it 'targeted...

The police are looking into whether the attack should be investigated as a hate crime.

21 July 2019 11:47 AM IST

Heat is the deadliest of all weather phenomena, according to the weather service, and cities from Chicago to New York urged residents to seek refuge at cooling centers set up in locations ranging from libraries to shopping malls. (Representational Image)

Heat wave bakes central, eastern US; Residents go to cooling centres'

Outdoor activities like New York City Triathlon, a running race outside Washington were cancelled.

21 July 2019 11:30 AM IST

Chinas close ally, Pakistan, is a Muslim country and one of the most powerful members of the OIC.

Pakistan turning blind eye to human rights abuses in Xinjiang: Experts

China's close ally, Pakistan, is a Muslim country and one of the most powerful members of the OIC.

21 July 2019 10:30 AM IST

One of two young homicide victims found this week in western Canada is the son of a high-ranking Australian police official, Canadian police said. (Photo: Facebook/ NSW police force)

Australian police chief's son, his partner, found dead on Canada...

Fowler had settled in British Columbia, local news media said, but the couple had been travelling extensively.

21 July 2019 10:04 AM IST

Davidsons remarks came response to a question from Nick Burns, a former top American diplomat who played a key role in the India-US civilian nuclear deal. (Photo: AFP)

India acquiring S-400 missile defence system problem' for US: PACOM...

India inked an agreement with Russia last October to procure a batch of the S-400 missile systems at a cost of Rs 40,000...

20 July 2019 7:25 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson to 'straighten out' a Theresa May's Brexit 'Bad Job':...

US President Trump said on Friday he was looking forward to working with Boris Johnson.

20 July 2019 2:45 PM IST

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian lobbies White House, Trump asks Sweden PM to 'resolve'...

Trump credited Melania Trump with bringing the rapper's case to his attention.

20 July 2019 2:09 PM IST

The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Doors open to repairing US-Pak relations post change in terror policy:...

The cooperation by the arrest of Hafiz Saeed has helped pave the way for Khan to visit Trump at the White House next...

20 July 2019 1:30 PM IST