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For second trip to Houston MelaniaTrump again in stillettos to depart and sneakers and Texas cap on arrival after earlier criticism.

Donald Trump backs wife Melania for wearing stilettos to Harvey-hit...

Melania Trump, who has always been in news for her style quotient, was criticised by netizens all around the world.

23 Sept 2017 4:32 PM IST

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis presented the initial draft of the review to Trumps top national security advisors. (Photo: AP)

US defence secretary Mattis to visit India next week, to meet Modi,...

Pentagon chief will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the India Gate, and meet the prime minister and...

23 Sept 2017 2:53 PM IST

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, Russia was working with other countries to strive for the reasonable and not the emotional approach - instead of the kindergarden fight between children (where) no one can stop them. (Photo: AP)

US, North Korea in 'kindergarten fight': Russian Foreign Minister...

'We have to calm down the hot heads and understand that we do need pauses, that we do need some contacts,' Russian...

23 Sept 2017 2:17 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who met on the sidelines of UN General Assembly session, also discussed the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma discusses H-1B visa, terrorism with US Secretary of State

Swaraj and Tillerson also discussed strengthening of the US-India political and economic partnership, officials said.

23 Sept 2017 1:28 PM IST

Mexico City is built on deep, soft soil which instead of cushioning the city from earthquakes, exaggerates their effects. (Photo: AP)

After being trapped for 16 hours, Mexico woman's texts help save her

'There's four of us,' read the WhatsApp messages, which finally reached her husband Juan Jesus Garcia on Wednesday at...

23 Sept 2017 1:17 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Sheikh Hasina lays out 5-point Rohingya peace plan

The 1.1-million strong Rohingya people have suffered years of discrimination in Myanmar.

23 Sept 2017 2:58 AM IST

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan no Taliban safe haven, says Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

However, he said that what Pakistan is not prepared to do is to fight the Afghanistan war on Pakistan's soil.

23 Sept 2017 2:12 AM IST

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

'Madman' Kim Jong-Un will be tested like never before: Trump

Earlier on Friday Kim blasted Trump as a 'mentally deranged US dotard' who will 'pay dearly' for threatening to destroy...

22 Sept 2017 6:25 PM IST

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Photo: AP)

India's double squeeze strategy won't make it a regional hegemon: Pak

Pak PM Abbasi accused India of indulging in terror activities against his country and warned of a 'matching response'.

22 Sept 2017 1:15 PM IST

Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday at the United Nations headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Abbasi stresses on Kashmir issue at UN, requests intervention on ties...

Abbasi also stated that Pak remains open to resuming comprehensive dialogue with India to address outstanding issues,...

22 Sept 2017 9:21 AM IST

A parking lot is flooded near Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, following Hurricane Maria A parking lot is flooded near Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, following Hurricane Maria (Photo: AFP)

After Irma, Hurricane Maria destroys homes, triggers flooding in...

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello called Maria 'the most devastating storm in a century.'

21 Sept 2017 2:15 PM IST

The body of woman hangs crushed by a collapsed building in the neighborhood of Roma Norte, in Mexico City. (Photo: AP)

Mexico quake: Rescuers in grim search for survivors trapped under...

At one point, the workers lowered a sensitive microphone inside the rubble to scan for any noise or movement.

21 Sept 2017 11:55 AM IST