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North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un said US President Donald Trump is unfit to hold the prerogative of supreme command of a country. (Photo: AFP)World
Asia tour hinged on preventing standoff with N Korea: China can expect...

Trump believes that Xi has even more leverage to work on the North Korea problem.

21 Oct 2017 3:53 PM IST

Richard Spencer is the leader of the so-called \alt-right\ movement - encompassing white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan. (Photo: AP)World
3 arrested in Florida shooting after white supremacist speech

The convicted were followers of Richard Spencer, whose rally earlier had led to Charlottesville massacre.

21 Oct 2017 12:45 PM IST

CPI(M) leader was shot dead by seven motorcycles-borne miscreants, who pumped bullets at Salauddin Halder. (Representational Image)World
Gunmen kill Mexican mayor; 1 wounded

Dozens of mayors have been shot to death in Mexico in recent years, often by drug gangs or corrupt police.

21 Oct 2017 12:32 PM IST

Human rights abuses of this type cannot go unanswered, Brad Sherman said. (Photo: AP)World
Ahead of Rex Tillerson's visit, US concerned over human rights...

Human rights should be major topic in all bilateral discussions between US and Pak, says Congressman Sherman.

21 Oct 2017 12:14 PM IST

Diwali celebrations in White House. (Photo: PTI)World
Indian-American Congressman introduces resolution for Diwali in US...

The resolution recognises the religious and historical significance of Diwali.

21 Oct 2017 11:35 AM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)World
Trump links rise in UK crimes to Islamist terror

Trump has repeatedly pointed to terror attacks in Europe as evidence of the risk from jihadist groups in the US.

21 Oct 2017 4:22 AM IST

Sao Paulo mayor Joao Doria faces controversy over a food product made from leftovers that is to be given to school kids. (Photo: AFP)World
Brazil: Dog food' pellets made from expired leftovers for poor kids

The ministry of education has been authorized to use it in school meals,' says Joao Doria

20 Oct 2017 2:10 PM IST

Crews work on a border wall prototype near the border with Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo: AP)World
Work begins on Trump's border wall with Mexico

The contractors are erecting eight prototypes in San Diego.

20 Oct 2017 1:17 PM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) leader and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: file)World
Mumbai 26/11 terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed's house arrest extended by...

Saeed's accomplices may walk out free upon the expiration of their detention.

19 Oct 2017 5:00 PM IST

A Hindu refugee from Rakhine state charges his mobile phone at the Kutupalong Hindu refugee camp in the Bangladeshi district of Ukhia. (Photo: AFP)World
Solar power offers lifeline to Rohingyas in Bangladesh refugee camps

Without electricity and water, the sun stands out as an important source of energy.

19 Oct 2017 3:29 PM IST

On Friday, Ivanka Trump attended a round table discussion at the White House with the president and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. (Photo: AP)World
Ahead of her visit to India, Ivanka Trump wishes India Happy Diwali

Wishing Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world a joyful Diwali,' Ivanka tweeted

19 Oct 2017 3:02 PM IST

People gather across the street from the scene of a shooting at a business park in the Edgewood area of Harford County, Maryland. (Photo: AP)World
Suspect in Maryland shooting that killed 3, arrested in Delaware

In 2017 there have been 286 mass shootings so far in US, according to Gun Violence Archive.

19 Oct 2017 2:04 PM IST

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