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United States President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this year in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Trade talks with US were extensive, promoted mutual understanding:...

Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies escalated last year, putting global stock markets on edge.

10 Jan 2019 11:14 AM IST

Mexico drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman (Photo: AFP)

'AK-47 for 1-year-old daughter': Drug lord El Chapo's secret text to...

'Our Kiki is fearless,' Chapo jokes to his wife in one message in Jan 2012, referring to one of their twin daughters,...

10 Jan 2019 8:51 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)

Trump walks out of meeting with Democrats, calls it 'total waste of...

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, told journalists Trump 'sort of slammed the table,' then 'got up and...

10 Jan 2019 8:39 AM IST

Corporal Singh, 33, of the Newman Police Department was shot and killed during a traffic stop on December 26 allegedly by an illegal immigrant. (Photo: Facebook)

Trump making case for US-Mexico border wall, calls India-origin cop...

Trump said precious lives were cut short repeatedly by those who have violated the borders.

9 Jan 2019 10:03 AM IST

Stormy Daniels has previously spoken about the affair, including in a recent post on Twitter in which she said: Technically I didnt sleep with the POTUS 12 years ago. There was no sleeping (hehe) and he was just a goofy reality TV star. (Photo: File)

Trump's wall speech has competition, Stormy Daniels to 'fold laundry...

Trump's speech, during which he is expected to make his case for building a wall along the border with Mexico, is...

9 Jan 2019 9:16 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)

Situation along US-Mexico border a 'growing crisis': Donald Trump

Trump repeated his call for a wall on border, calling it "absolutely critical to border security" and demanded USD 5.7...

9 Jan 2019 8:10 AM IST

The US is trying to cut off all oil imports from Iran following President Donald Trumps decision in May to pull out of the 2015 multilateral deal. (Photo: File | AP)

PM Modi discusses trade deficit, Afghanistan with Trump over phone

US has slapped tariffs on imports from India, part of Trump's drive to reduce US trade deficit and boost manufacturing...

8 Jan 2019 8:17 AM IST

I told them (troops) consider it (a rock) a rifle. When they throw rocks like they did at the Mexican military and police, I say consider it a rifle. Trump told journalists. (Photo: AFP)

US planning steel barrier rather than concrete wall: Donald Trump

'We are now planning a steel barrier. It is both stronger and less obtrusive. Good solution, and made in USA,' Trump...

7 Jan 2019 8:46 AM IST

The shutdown was imminent as US President Donald Trump remained at odds with the lawmakers over border wall funding of USD 5 billion with Mexico. (Photo: ANI)

Each side accusing other of giving no ground on US government shutdown

'Not much headway made today,' Trump tweeted on Saturday after receiving a briefing from the team led by Vice President...

6 Jan 2019 7:47 PM IST

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

US: Woman in coma for decade gives birth, police to probe sexual...

Woman, who was incapacitated in drowning incident, was patient at Hacienda Healthcare when she delivered baby boy on Dec...

6 Jan 2019 12:39 PM IST

According to health authorities, nearly 40,000 people died in the United States as a result of firearms in 2017 -- a figure that includes suicides. (Photo: AP)

'Multiple victims' in shooting near Los Angeles: local police

Torrance, a coastal city, is located around 20 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.

5 Jan 2019 3:56 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

US, China dealing trade negotiations at highest levels: Trump

China's tit-for-tat taxes on US imports reply to US' heavy tariffs on steel and aluminium imports has sparked fears of...

5 Jan 2019 3:16 PM IST