May 24, 2018 08:16 AM IST
Choe Son Hui, vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, released a statement via the state-run KCNA news agency lambasting a recent media interview Pence gave to Fox News.
May 24, 2018 08:15 AM IST
US District Judge in New York Southern District Naomi Reice Buchwald gave her ruling on a petition filed by a group of seven followers who alleged that president Trump unlawfully barred them from viewing his feed.
May 24, 2018 08:05 AM IST
Another administration official said the move was aimed partly at pressuring Canada and Mexico to make concessions in talks to update the North American Free Trade Agreement that have languished in part over auto provisions, as well as pressuring Japan and the European Union, which also export large numbers of vehicles to the United States.
May 24, 2018 07:58 AM IST
White House aides are preparing to travel to Singapore this weekend for a crucial meeting with North Korean officials to discuss the agenda and logistics for the summit, U.S. officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
May 24, 2018 07:46 AM IST
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May 23, 2018 10:41 PM IST
In this edition of the deep dive, that is what we take a closer look at – the economics of the FIFA World Cup.
May 23, 2018 09:21 PM IST
The historic meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong un is set to take place on June 12, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told lawmakers today.
May 23, 2018 06:11 PM IST
US President Donald Trump has said there is a "very substantial chance" that his planned summit with North Korea's Kim Jong-un may not happen next month and speculated that Chinese President Xi Jinping may be behind Pyongyang's new hard line.
May 23, 2018 04:45 PM IST
The International Monetary Fund has called on Saudi Arabia to keep public spending under control, even as a partial recovery of oil prices helps the economy emerge from recession.
May 23, 2018 04:37 PM IST
Pakistan today said that the terrorism should not be identified with any religion, individual countries or nationalities and offered to work with regional countries to eliminate the menace from the region at a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) also attended by India.
May 23, 2018 03:37 PM IST
Invited foreign journalists began a long journey up North Korea's east coast Wednesday to witness the slated destruction of the reclusive regime's nuclear test site, a high profile gesture on the road to a summit with the US that Donald Trump now says might not happen.
May 23, 2018 03:29 PM IST
Authorities in Hamburg said today they would ban some diesel vehicles from two major arteries to improve air quality, making the German port city the first to take the long-feared step.
May 23, 2018 03:23 PM IST
The price paid by the bidders makes one millilitre of the whisky worth $1,450
May 23, 2018 03:06 PM IST
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May 23, 2018 02:55 PM IST
Merkel, who is set to leave this afternoon, said in her weekly video message her talks with Chinese leaders will address issues such as the rule of law, the economic situation and international disputes such as those over trade.
May 23, 2018 01:59 PM IST
Cunningham, 43, who began her career as a summer intern at the NYSE over two decades ago will assume charge as the 67th president of the exchange on Friday.
May 23, 2018 01:58 PM IST
The device will include a 6GB RAM, a Snapdragon 845 processor, 3500mAh battery, 128GB storage, Boomsound audio and IP68 water/dust resistance screen.
May 23, 2018 01:40 PM IST
Cunningham becomes the second woman to lead a global stock exchange.
May 23, 2018 10:57 AM IST
The City officials clarified that there was no zombie activity “currently”.
May 23, 2018 08:38 AM IST
According to a report titled Wealth-X Billionaire Census, the cities mentioned below have the highest number of billionaires in the world.
May 23, 2018 08:02 AM IST
"As far as ZTE is concerned, the president (Xi) asked me to look into it and I am doing that. And don't forget, for the ones that say 'Oh maybe Trump is getting a little bit easy', ZTE, we closed it. It wasn't another administration. It was this administration that closed it," Trump told reporters at the White House.
May 23, 2018 08:02 AM IST
Trump met his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in at the White House today as the fate of the much-awaited June 12 Singapore summit between him and Kim loomed large.
May 23, 2018 08:01 AM IST
Xi and Kim met in the northeastern city of Dalian in an unannounced visit by the North Korean leader on May 8.
May 23, 2018 08:00 AM IST
Zuckerberg also pledged to keep investing in Europe as he made the latest stop on a tour of contrition over the Cambridge Analytica scandal that began in the US Congress in April.
May 23, 2018 07:54 AM IST
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