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Earlier Tuesday, Trump sounded open to the possibility of an inter-Korean dialogue after Kim made a rare overture toward South Korea in a New Years address. (Photo: File)

Trump may have nuclear button bigger than N Korea's but there are...

If the president were to order a strike, he would identify himself to military officials at the Pentagon with codes...

3 Jan 2018 3:17 PM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Now Showing: Most dishonest and corrupt media awards' hosted by Trump

He has quite often described popular media houses as fake' media.

3 Jan 2018 2:16 PM IST

A little mouse made for a big delay on a British Airways flight from London to San Francisco. (Photo: Pixabay)

4-yr-old boy trapped in closet exposed to drugs, says rats, roaches...

'This is a 4-year-old child who has seen things an adult should not have seen.'

3 Jan 2018 1:15 PM IST

The move comes days after the Public Broadcasting Service aired a documentary on H-1B visa programme that allows skilled workers from countries like India to fill high-tech jobs in the US. (Photo: DC/File)

Wake up Indians! American dream is over: US to stop H-1B visa...

The technology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and...

3 Jan 2018 12:24 PM IST

Transportation Minister Bruno Giuffra said initial reports indicated both vehicles involved were traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. (Photo: AP)

'Devil's Curve' accident: 48 dead in Peru as bus tumbles down cliff

The bus carrying 57 people was headed to Peru's capital when it was struck by a tractor trailer shortly before noon.

3 Jan 2018 10:02 AM IST

US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley dismissed the proposed dialogue, warning that Washington would never accept a nuclear-armed Pyongyang. (Photo: AFP)

US nuclear button much bigger, more powerful: Trump warns N Korea

Trump's message came after Kim Jong-Un warned he has a 'nuclear button' on his table, but expressed interest in a...

3 Jan 2018 8:45 AM IST

US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley speaks during a Security Council meeting in New York. (Photo: AFP)

Stop playing double game, do more to counter terrorism: US to Pak

A State Department spokesman said Pak knows what it needs to do, including taking action against the Haqqani network and...

3 Jan 2018 8:30 AM IST

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

US urges Palestine to negotiate peace with Israel, threatens to cut...

According to a report, since the mid-1990s, the US govt has committed more than USD 5 billion to the Palestinians.

3 Jan 2018 7:39 AM IST

The new initiative lends the star power of its members to the cause of women in less prominent fields, urging support and respect for others whose positions leave them vulnerable and voiceless. (Photo: AFP)

Time's up! Over 300 top Hollywood-women initiate anti-sexual...

The initiative caps a year in which the Harvey Weinstein scandal touched off a deluge of allegations that brought down...

2 Jan 2018 2:50 PM IST

Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever: Trump on Iran protests

Vice President Mike Pence added his voice, saying that the time has come for the regime in Tehran to end terrorist...

2 Jan 2018 11:10 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

After Trump tweet, US blocks USD 255 mn military aid to Pak

Senior official said, 'The US does not plan to spend USD 255 million in FY 2016 in Foreign Military Financing for...

2 Jan 2018 9:16 AM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Pakistan fooling US on terror, says Donald Trump

The American President's tough message to Pakistan was welcomed by the BJP which called it a success of Prime Minister...

2 Jan 2018 3:43 AM IST