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A top US senator has accused Pakistan of supporting terror groups like the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and harbouring terrorists belonging to these groups in the war-torn country. (Photo: Twitter/ SenatorHassan)World
Top US Senator blames Pak of supporting Taliban, al-Qaeda in...

The senator made the statement ahead of her meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that took place on Friday.

13 Oct 2019 11:25 AM IST

On Friday, Trump had asked American companies to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including shifting manufacturing of their products to the US after Beijing imposed additional tariffs on USD 75 billion worth of US goods. (Photo: AP)World
On a Twitter spree, Donald Trump puts out 32 posts in 20 minutes

The US President is often seen using the micro-blogging site to make announcements, issue threats and to take a jibe at...

12 Oct 2019 3:39 PM IST

Pakistan must end support to the Taliban and other terror groups, a top American senator said a day after meeting Pakistani leadership in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)World
Pak must end support to Taliban, other terror groups: US Senator

US Senators Hassan and Chris Van Hollen met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chief of Army Staff and officials from...

12 Oct 2019 9:24 AM IST

United Nations Security Council in session (Photo: AP)World
Stalled escalators, empty water coolers as budget crunch hits UN

The main priority now is ensuring the next paycheck for the UN's 37,000 employees.

12 Oct 2019 9:04 AM IST

Earlier in his speech, Trump described Modi as Americas \greatest\ and \most loyal friend\, and said the prime minister was doing an exceptional job for India. (Photo: ANI)World
Syrian Kurds, facing Turkish offensive, didn't help in normandy':...

The Kurds 'are there to help us with their land, and that's a different thing,' said Trump.

10 Oct 2019 1:47 PM IST

When Jesus blesses a shoe, it gets sold out in minutes! A one of its kind limited-edition holy water-filled sneakers went out of stock within a few minutes and that too at a colossal price of USD 3,000. (Photo: Jesus.shoes)World
Jesus shoe': USD 3,000 sneakers filled with holy water sell out in...

However, Greenberg experimented with less than a dozen such pairs, he added that they were made with no plans to create...

10 Oct 2019 1:32 PM IST

Angry farmers stormed a city hall in southern Mexico, seized the mayor and dragged him through town from the back of a pickup truck in protest, officials said Wednesday. (Representational Image)World
Angry farmers tie Mexico mayor to truck, drag him through town

This is not the first time farmers from Santa Rita El Invernadero have staged a violent protest.

10 Oct 2019 1:06 PM IST

Joe Biden will be competing with 20 other candidates including heavyweights like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to win Democratic nominations. (Photo:AP)World
Joe Biden calls for Donald Trump's impeachment

'To preserve our constitution, our democracy, our basic integrity, he should be impeached,' Biden said.

10 Oct 2019 12:57 PM IST

Trump has made clamping down on legal and illegal immigration a signature policy of his administration. (Photo:AP)World
'China facing hardest time, badly wants trade deal,' says Donald Trump

The US and China will hold the next round of trade negotiations on October 10, as two major powers are trying to end...

10 Oct 2019 9:43 AM IST

Trump stressed that he believes the Palestinians, who have boycotted his administration since his December 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, want an agreement. (Photo: ANI)World
Former US president Jimmy Carter advises Trump to tell truth 'for a...

The Republican leader faces allegations he abused his office by pushing Ukraine to investigate his political rival Joe...

9 Oct 2019 12:45 PM IST

India responded to Pakistan at the 34th session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).World
United Nations may run out of money in October. Why?

The UN operations in New York, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi and at regional commissions will be affected.

9 Oct 2019 12:23 PM IST

There is no doubt that this is a tough time for the Indian economy. Growth has slowed down to rates not seen since 2008-9. Consumption has fallen. Businesses have been pushed to the brink.World
Singapore replaces US as world's most competitive economy

Hong Kong, the Netherlands and Switzerland rounded out the top five places in the rankings.

9 Oct 2019 10:15 AM IST

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