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Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed on his arrival in Manila to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits on Sunday. (Photo: PIB)

Modi in Manila for ASEAN, East Asia summits; N Korea high on agenda

The thorny issue of China's aggressive military manoeuvre in the disputed South China Sea will also be discussed at the...

12 Nov 2017 10:10 AM GMT

Trump issued a stark warning to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, telling him that the nuclear weapons he is developing are not making you safer, they are putting your regime in grave danger. (Photo: File)

Would never call him short and fat,' Trump taunts Kim Jong-Un

Trump has been working to rally global pressure against North Korea's nuclear weapons program on a trip to Asia.

12 Nov 2017 6:04 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and accepted his condolences following Wednesdays terrorist attack in New York City that left eight people dead and about a dozen others injured, the White House said. (Photo:

Donald Trump, Modi likely to hold talks on sidelines of ASEAN summit

In their meeting, Modi and Trump are likely to discuss a host of key issues of mutual interest.

12 Nov 2017 5:13 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump (right) and Russias President Vladimir Putin chat as they walk together to take part in the family photo during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders summit in the Vietnamese city of Danang. (Photo: AFP)

Vladimir Putin is insulted by accusation: Donald Trump

Vladimir Putin reiterates denial every time we meet: US President.

11 Nov 2017 8:22 PM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at the G20 Summit in Germany.

Putin told me he didn't meddle in US elections: Trump

Trump's relationship with Moscow has stalked the first year of his presidency.

11 Nov 2017 1:17 PM GMT

Although he was addressing a meeting alongside the summit of Asia-Pacific leaders, Trump repeatedly referred to the Indo-Pacific region and mentioned the importance of India in his speech. (Photo: AP)

US-Asia trade not exempt from Trump's America first' policy

Trump said the United States was ready to make a bilateral deal only on the basis of mutual respect and mutual

11 Nov 2017 11:51 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

Trump is a destroyer, has begged for war: North Korea

Trump had warned North Korea not to underestimate the United States as he wrapped up his visit to South Korea.

11 Nov 2017 10:13 AM GMT

Saad Hariri is a vociferous critic of Iran, the powerful Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah and neighbour Syria which he blames for his fathers killing.

Gulf citizens leave Lebanon over missing PM

President Aoun has refused to accept his resignation before he returns to the country.

10 Nov 2017 7:51 PM GMT

US President Donald Trump addresses the APEC meeting in Vietnam on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Asia is North Korea hostage: Donald Trump

The US administration thinks China's economic leverage over North Korea is the key to strong-arming Pyongyang.

10 Nov 2017 7:39 PM GMT

All 54 cats on the property - six-toed felines descended from a tomcat named Snow White that the author adopted (Photo: Pixabay)

Look what the cat dragged in: Stray feline a suspect in Japanese...

Matsumoto, who is 82 years old and reportedly unable to speak, had to receive emergency care.

10 Nov 2017 12:31 PM GMT

He pointed out that India was celebrating the 70th anniversary of its Independence and highlighted that the country was a sovereign democracy with a population of 1.3 billion as well as the largest democracy in the world. (Photo: AP)

Trump praises Modi for India's astounding growth' at APEC summit

The US president also used his speech at the APEC business meet to promote his vision for a free and open Indo- Pacific...

10 Nov 2017 12:16 PM GMT

The US administration thinks Chinas economic leverage over North Korea is the key to strong-arming Pyongyang into halting its nuclear weapons and missile programmes. (Photo: AFP)

Asia held hostage by Kim Jong Un's twisted fantasies': Trump

Trump has embarked on a tour of Asia this week trying to rally regional support for curbing North Korea's nuclear...

10 Nov 2017 11:34 AM GMT