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Jair Bolsonaro also has accused Maduro of being a dictator

Venezuela's Maduro brands Brazil's Bolsonaro a 'modern Hitler'

He and Bolsonaro have been exchanging barbs since the Brazilian won elections at the end of last year

15 Jan 2019 12:43 PM IST

The senior Trump administration official said the United States will have a process to recognize same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats from countries where same-sex marriage is not legal, but which recognize American domestic partners. (Representational Image)

Massive US teachers strike affects half million pupils

The strike is affecting some 500,000 students in the nation's second largest school district

15 Jan 2019 11:33 AM IST

Porn star Stormy Daniels will go to court on July 12 in a bid to dissolve an agreement stopping her discussing an affair she says she had with President Donald Trump. (Photo: File)

Stormy Daniels sues police over her arrest at strip club

Daniels was arrested in July on suspicion of inappropriately touching a female undercover officer

15 Jan 2019 11:13 AM IST

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on December 1 to a three-month truce in the escalating spat. (Photo: File)

China having hard rime with tariffs, will reach trade deal soon: Trump

Chinese officials said the next round of negotiations would be held in Washington between January 30 and 31.

15 Jan 2019 9:19 AM IST

Bad deal, should have never been thought of. Somebody really messed up. And they had the worst cover-up ever, Trump said. (Photo: File)

'Big fat hoax': Trump says he has never been an agent of Russia

'I never worked for Russia,' Trump told reporters on the South Lawn. 'It's a disgrace that you even ask that question.'

15 Jan 2019 9:01 AM IST

India, in April this year, had officially sent the Republic Day invite to US President Donald Trump. (Photo: File | AP)

Good to have ties with China, Russia, Japan, India: Donald Trump

US and China have set March 1 as the deadline to defuse trade tensions.

15 Jan 2019 8:19 AM IST

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump

Trump rejects report that he hid details of Putin meetings

The newspaper quotes unnamed current and former government officials as sources for the story.

14 Jan 2019 6:27 AM IST

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan visits the Prophets Mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia (Photo: AP)

Bill to remove Pakistan as major non-NATO ally introduced in US...

The resolution 73 seeks termination of Pakistan as major non-NATO ally and also sets conditions for its re-designation...

13 Jan 2019 4:03 PM IST

Ivanka Trump. (Photo: AP)

Ivanka Trump, Nikki Haley in race for World Bank president's post:...

Kim abruptly announced Monday he was cutting short his tenure as World Bank's president over 3 yrs before his second...

13 Jan 2019 2:43 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

Government shutdown becomes longest in US history

This comes after Democrats' refusal to approve $5.7 billion demanded by Trump for the wall project has paralyzed...

12 Jan 2019 5:04 PM IST

13-year-old Jayme was found by a resident of the town of Gordon, about an hours drive from the Closs home, (Photo: AFP)

Call 911!': Missing US teen whose parents were killed knocks on door

Jayme Closs's disappearance made national news, sparking massive searches, with 1,500 volunteers scouring woods and...

11 Jan 2019 5:42 PM IST

President Donald Trump recognizes Reggie Singh, brother of slain California police officer Ronil Singh at roundtable on immigration and border security at US Border Patrol McAllen Station, during a visit to southern border on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

We're with you': Donald Trump tells brother of slain Indian-origin cop

Reggie Singh, brother of slain Indian-origin policeman Ronil Singh, said he supported US president's efforts on border...

11 Jan 2019 12:02 PM IST