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Military spokesman Jos© Domingo Meza says the accident occurred early Wednesday about 40 nautical miles offshore. (Photo: Representational)

27 dead, 9 missing, 55 rescued after fishing boat sinks in Honduras

Authorities say another fishing vessel with 49 men aboard also sank or capsized in the same area, but all aboard were...

4 July 2019 8:45 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AFP)

Nuclear threats will 'come back to bite you': Donald Trump to Iran

'Rouhani says that they will Enrich Uranium to 'any amount we want' if there is no new Nuclear Deal,' Trump said.

4 July 2019 8:35 AM IST

The increased seismic activity indicated a shift in the shallow magma storage system under the mountain, the Hawaii Volcano Observatory said in an advisory. (Photo: AP)

Alert level raised at world's largest volcano in Hawaii

An eruption of Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, did not appear to be imminent.

3 July 2019 1:31 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

Not good,' says Trump on Iran breaching uranium stockpile limit

Iran has maintained that it never violated the terms of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as...

3 July 2019 1:05 PM IST

Navy Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher walks with his wife, Andrea Gallagher as they leave a military court on Naval Base San Diego. (Photo: AP)

US Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher acquitted of war crimes

The seven-member jury deliberated for about nine hours before delivering its verdict.

3 July 2019 12:38 PM IST

Beijings suggestions are part of efforts to expand its influence in the South China Sea, which it claims almost entirely. (Representational image/AFP)

Chinese missile launch in disputed South China Sea was 'disturbing':...

Chinese foreign ministry declined to comment, referring the questions to defense ministry, which did not respond to a...

3 July 2019 12:35 PM IST

Pakistan welcomed the move, and said it hoped that the action would ensure that the BLAs space to operate is minimised. (Representational Image)

Ahead of Trump-Imran meet, US designates Baloch militants in Pakistan...

Pakistan has already classified the outfit as a terrorist organisation and has been urging the US to do the same.

3 July 2019 12:20 PM IST

Honduran migrants taking part in a caravan heading to the US arrive at a border crossing point with Mexico in Ciudad Tecun Uman, Guatemala on October 19, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

'Help, 40 days here': Migrants crammed into US border facilities cry...

Trump has made a crackdown on illegal immigration a centerpiece of his domestic policy agenda and 2020 re-election bid.

3 July 2019 12:02 PM IST

Gurpreet Singh, the Ohio truck driver, has been arrested in Connecticut. (Photo: Facebook/ Branford Police Department)

37-year-old Indian-origin truck driver in US kills wife, 3 others;...

The suspect was arrested in a Wal-Mart parking lot at 2 pm on Tuesday, shortly after leaving the home.

3 July 2019 11:51 AM IST

A total of 8 lakh were seized and all four have been arrested, the district police chief said.

4 Indian-Americans arrested in US for H-1B visa fraud

The conspiracy charge carries a maximum potential penalty of five years in prison and a USD 250,000 fine.

3 July 2019 10:03 AM IST

Few official details of the shooting were immediately available. (Photo: AP)

4 injured in San Francisco-area shopping mall shooting

Local media said the shopping mall in San Bruno, located south of San Francisco, was closed after the gunfire.

3 July 2019 9:47 AM IST

As per new IMF projections, Indias growth in 2016 is now estimated to be 6.6 per cent as against 7.6 per cent earlier. (Photo: AFP)

US economist David Lipton named as interim leader of IMF

'We have full confidence in First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton as Acting Managing Director of the IMF,' board...

3 July 2019 9:36 AM IST