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Rajnath Singh visits Siachen, carries out assessment of security situation | Government employee shot dead in targeted attack in Kashmir's Rajouri | 'Congress will take away your homes, jewels': PM Modi ups his attack amid row | Centre orders sampling test of spices from Everest, MDH after ban in Hong Kong, Singapore | 'Illegal, I challenge it': Mamata Banerjee on Calcutta HC cancelling 24,000 jobs in SSC scam probe

World in News: July 3, 2019

 STRASBOURG, July 3, 2019 (Xinhua) -- David-Maria Sassoli is announced to be elected president of the European Parliament at a plenary session in Strasbourg, France, July 3, 2019. Italian MEP David-Maria Sassoli was elected president of the European Parliament on Wednesday, winning 345 votes in the second round of voting.

World in Photos: July 1, 2019

CENTRAL JAVA, July 1, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Mount Merapi spews hot lava and ash as seen from Gondang Balerante in Klaten, Central Java province, Indonesia, July 1, 2019.

World in Photos: June 29, 2019

 KHARTOUM, JUNE 30, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers are seen at a rally in Khartoum, Sudan, on June 29, 2019. Sudans Transitional Military Council (TMC) on Saturday warned of the presence of saboteurs and infiltrators with agenda of protests that the opposition forces intend to organize on Sunday.

Australian PM Scott Morrison clicks selfie with Narendra Modi

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison found out some time to click a selfie with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Japan. Morrison tweeted the picture saying, " Kithana acha he Modi! (How good is Modi!)" (Image Credit: twitter.com/ScottMorrisonMP)

World in Photos: June 24, 2019

MOSCOW, June 24 (Xinhua) -- A yoga instructor demonstrates during a yoga practice flashmob on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia on June 23, 2019.

World in Photos: June 20, 2019

 SANAA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Yemeni protesters take part in a rally outside the UN Office in Sanaa, Yemen, on June 19, 2019. The head of the World Food Programme (WFP) David Beasley on Monday lashed out at Houthi rebels in Yemen for misappropriating aid supplies. David Beasley warned that the WFP will have to begin a phased suspension of food assistance, most likely toward the end of the week unless it receives the necessary assurances from the Houthis.

World in News: June 13, 2019

BISHKEK, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Kyrgyz counterpart Sooronbay Jeenbekov inspect the guard of honor during a welcome ceremony held by Jeenbekov in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 13, 2019. Xi and Jeenbekov held talks here Thursday, agreeing to take their countries comprehensive strategic partnership to new heights.

World in Photos: June 11, 2019

 NEW YORK, June 11, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers and police officers work near the building where a helicopter crashed in Manhattan, New York, the United States, June 10, 2019. One person was killed after a helicopter crashed onto the roof of a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan of New York City Monday afternoon, according to media reports.

World in Photos: June 4, 2019

LONDON, June 5, 2019 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and British Prime Minister Theresa May leave 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, on June 4, 2019. British Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday that she and U.S. President Donald Trump wanted an ambitious trade agreement after Brexit.

World in Photos: June 3, 2019

LONDON, June 4, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Queen Elizabeth II (C), U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump attend a welcome ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, Britain, on June 3, 2019. U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in London on Monday to start his three-day state visit to Britain as widespread protests against him are set to take place.

World in Photos: May 20, 2019

WASHINGTON,MAY 21 (Xinhua) - U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House in Washington D.C., the United States, on May 20, 2019. U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he disagrees with a court ruling that backs a congressional subpoena seeking his financial records from an accounting firm.

World in Photos: May 16, 2019

NUR-SULTAN,MAY 17 (Xinhua) - Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng (R), also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, May 16,

World in Photos: May 15, 2019

UNITED NATIONS, MAY 16, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Henrietta Fore (R, front), Executive Director of the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF), briefs the Security Council on the situation in Yemen, at the UN headquarters in New York, May 15, 2019. Henrietta Fore on Wednesday urged all parties to the conflict in Yemen to open doors to immediate, long-term humanitarian access, and to allow days of tranquility to vaccinate and help children.

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen shakes hands with Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli

PHNOM PENH, May 14, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (2nd R) shakes hands with visiting Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (2nd L) at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on May 13, 2019. Cambodia and Nepal signed on Monday two pacts to boost bilateral trade and investment, a Cambodian senior official said. 

Security officials examine bomb blast in Quetta

QUETTA (PAKISTAN), MAY 14 (Xinhua) - Security officials examine a bomb blast site in Quetta, southwest Pakistan, on May 13, 2019. At least two policemen were killed and 11 others injured on Monday evening in the bomb blast in Quetta district of Pakistans southwest Balochistan province, a provincial minister said.