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Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Saturday criticised Trump's controversial immigration order against people from seven Muslim-majority countries, saying it will create "barriers" to bringing great talent to the US.

Pakistan has expressed the hope that the Saarc summit, scheduled to be held in November 2016 and postponed due to the boycott by India, will be organised soon.

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that will limit immigration and refugees from some Muslim-majority countries and he separately said he wanted the United States to give priority to Syrian Christians fleeing the civil war there.

A top Donald Trump advisor has asked the mainstream media in the US to keep its mouth shut as the news organisations have been "humiliated" by the general elections results and he repeatedly described them as "the opposition party" of the current administ...

US President Donald Trump has not abandoned his old Android smartphone and is still using the "unsecured" device to post his tweets, raising security concerns among the intelligence community.

President Enrique Pena Nieto has weighed whether to cancel a meeting with Donald Trump next week as he condemned the US president's decision to build a massive border wall.

Through this latest executive order, Trump has struck a body blow to women's reproductive rights- ironically, not in the country he governs but across the world.

Nikki Haley was on Wednesday sworn-in as America's Ambassador to the United Nations, scripting history to become the first from the influential Indian-American community to serve on a Cabinet rank position in any US presidential administration.

The North Korean regime is on an inexorable decline towards collapse, with its people increasingly disillusioned but its nuclear ambitions undimmed, a top defector said on Wednesday.

Gunfire rang out as fighters entered Dayah Hotel, which is popular with politicians. A second blast shook the area shortly afterwards, injuring several people nearby.

At least six persons have been killed in an explosion at a fireworks shop in a market in Yueyang City of central China's Hunan Province.

Iraq's oil is the property of Iraqis, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Tuesday, in reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump who argued that the United States should have taken possession of the nation's crude reserves.

In a stern warning to China, the US has said it will protect its interests in the disputed South China Sea and defend international territories from being taken over by "one country".

A dozen bodies, including seven that were headless and mutilated, were discovered over the weekend in western Mexico's seaside resort of Manzanillo, apparent victims of the country's epidemic of drug violence, local officials have said.

Powerful weekend storms roared through the southeastern United States, killing 16 people as violent weather left behind a trail of destruction, authorities said.

Thousands of military personnel, teachers, police and civil servants protested a plan to reform Taiwan's pension system outside of the Presidential Office in Taipei on Sunday, as a national conference to discuss reform was held in the Office.