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Journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been seen since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul more than two weeks ago, amid persistent reports he was killed inside. (Photo: AFP)

Uber chief terms Jamal Khashoggi's murder a 'mistake', apologises...

Khosrowshahi later said he regretted his comments, made during an interview with Axios on HBO.

12 Nov 2019 8:43 AM IST

The US said the system was not compatible with NATO forces and could compromise the F-35 fighter jet program and aid Russian intelligence. (Photo: File)

Trump to confront Turkey's Erdogan for buying Russian defense system

Trump is scheduled to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday and NATO Secretary-General Jens...

11 Nov 2019 1:54 PM IST

$\Mexico, in accordance with its tradition of asylum and non intervention, has received 20 personalities from the Bolivian executive and legislature in the official residence in La Paz, so we would also offer asylum to Evo Morales,\ Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Twitter. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Will offer asylum to Bolivia President Evo Morales: Mexico

Mexico said it was offering asylum to Bolivia's President after 20 govt officials and lawmakers had sought refuge at its...

11 Nov 2019 1:21 PM IST

US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering signing the first phase of the long-awaited trade deal with China in Iowa. (Photo: File)

US urges early Iraq elections, halt to violence against protesters

The committee said snipers were active near protest sites and hunting rifles were used against demonstrators as well.

11 Nov 2019 1:17 PM IST

Grahams remarks came a day after House Republicans and Democrats sparred over whether the whistleblower would provide testimony as part of the impeachment inquiry. (Photo: ANI)

Lindsey Graham says Trump's impeachment invalid without whistleblower...

Graham's remarks came a day after Republicans and Democrats sparred over whether whistleblower would provide testimony...

11 Nov 2019 12:46 PM IST

President Donald Trumps former UN ambassador, Nikki Haley, alleges in her upcoming memoir that two administration officials who were ultimately pushed out by Trump once tried to get her to join them in opposing some of his policies. (Photo: screenshot)

'Told me to undermine him': Nikki Haley alleges disloyalty in team...

The former South Carolina governor said the meeting lasted more than an hour and that they never raised the issue to her...

11 Nov 2019 9:41 AM IST

$\I am sending my resignation letter to the Legislative Assembly of Bolivia,\ the 60-year-old socialist leader said. (Photo; File)$ World

Bolivia's President Morales resigns amid election-fraud allegations

The decision came after a day of fast-moving developments, including an offer from Morales to hold a new election.

11 Nov 2019 8:56 AM IST

the Supreme Court handed over the disputed land to the Ram Temple trust in the politically-sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case in Ayodhya. (Photo: AP)

Indian-Americans laud Supreme Court's verdict on Ayodhya case

The Supreme Court in a unanimous verdict on Saturday cleared the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the...

10 Nov 2019 12:59 PM IST

A US-born woman who says she regrets having joined the Islamic State group has appealed again to come home from the refugee camp where she lives with her small son in Syria. (Representational Image)

US-born IS bride appeals again to come home from Syria

The government is refusing to let Hoda Muthana return to the US, arguing that she is not an American citizen.

10 Nov 2019 11:53 AM IST

Indias IT professionals have had a good run in regularly getting about 70 per cent of 85,000 H-1B visas each year.

Breather for H-1B visa holders, US court refuses to strike down work...

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows the US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations.

10 Nov 2019 11:14 AM IST

Cops arrested Shaikh for kidnapping and raping the girl.

Woman from Las Vegas found in desert after harrowing, weeklong...

The woman in her 40s was kidnapped in North Las Vegas on October 30.

9 Nov 2019 1:44 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

No agreement on China tariff rollback: Trump

Amid a steady stream of conflicting reports, Trump's remarks appeared to push back against Beijing's claims.

9 Nov 2019 11:51 AM IST