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Like Trump, Bolsonaro is a climate change sceptic. (Photo:AP)

Long awaited Trump-Bolsonaro meeting to commence this month

The first meeting between the two right wing leaders who have lavished praise on each other.

9 March 2019 1:45 PM IST

US President Donald Trump warned that he could slap another USD 100 billion of extra tariffs on Chinas imports.

China trade deal will only happen if it favours US, says Trump

President Donald Trump has said that he will enter into a trade deal with Beijing only if he is confident that it is...

9 March 2019 11:42 AM IST

Football great Diego Maradona at a clinic in Barasat on Tuesday. The 1986 World Cup-winning captain for Argentina is on a three-day visit to Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

Diego Maradona acknowledges he is father of 3 more children

Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has confirmed paternity of three children born in Cuba in addition to the five he...

9 March 2019 10:55 AM IST

President Donald Trump will sign a border security bill to avert another government shutdown. (File Photo)

Donald Trump to propose his 2020 federal budget on Monday

The traditional budget and appropriations process was limping along well before Trump took office.

9 March 2019 10:34 AM IST

In Tuesdays poll, Lincoln was victorious over 15 other candidates. (Photo:Twitter)

A town in US appoints 'a goat' as mayor

He may be a political novice but the goat's name, Lincoln, brings with it a storied pedigree.

9 March 2019 10:00 AM IST

Sanders didnt go into Shines reasoning but said he continued to support Trump and his agenda. (Photo:Youtube)

Bill Shine quits White House, to join Trumps 2020 Presidential...

Bill Shine has resigned as President Donald Trump's communications director, the White House said Friday.

9 March 2019 9:23 AM IST

Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela. (Photo: AP)

Venezuela struggles with blackout as government claims sabotage

Venezuela's government struggled to cope with a massive electricity blackout that paralyzed much of the country.

9 March 2019 8:38 AM IST

The debate comes amid a rise in anti-Semitic incidents across the United States. (Photo:AP)

Trump brands Pelosi led Democrats as 'anti-Jewish'

US President Donald Trump blasted Democrats as 'anti-Israel' and 'anti-Jewish' after they passed a congressional...

9 March 2019 8:21 AM IST

President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets for the second summit in Vietnam. (Photo: AP)

Despite nuclear activity US have no plans to stall North Korea talks

U.S. President Donald Trump is open to additional talks with Pyongyang over denuclearisation, his national security...

8 March 2019 4:31 PM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar. (Photo: AP)

22 terrorist training camps, including 9 of JeM active in Pakistan:...

The Balakot airstrike conducted by India was a counter-terrorism operation, which was well within the international...

8 March 2019 3:00 PM IST

The awards were presented to 10 women by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday. (Photo:Twitter)

Award cancelled for journalist after her criticism of Donald Trump

Aro, who has faced intense harassment for her work to expose Russia's propaganda operations, was nominated by the U.S....

8 March 2019 12:06 PM IST

Tim Square was probably not the connotation the Apple CEO was going for. (Photo: Screengrab)

Apple CEO Tim Cook trumps Trump, changes Twitter display name to Tim...

Cook didn't publicly acknowledge the change, but it didn't take long for Apple fans to notice and spread the word.

8 March 2019 11:24 AM IST