MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called for "predictable and mutually beneficial" ties with the United States as he received…

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump will survey hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico Tuesday, hoping to underscore government recovery efforts and repair damage done…

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament overwhelmingly backed Tuesday a motion saying Brexit talks had not made enough progress to begin the next phase, dealing a fresh blow to London's hopes of moving negotiations on to trade, reports AFP. MEPs approved by 557 votes to 92 against with 29 abstentions…

BARCELONA: Protesters blocked roads, public transport slowed to a crawl and FC Barcelona refused to train on Tuesday as Catalonia observed a general strike over police violence at a banned weekend independence referendum, reports AFP. Schools and some businesses also shut in a dramatic protest bound…

London: Police in India have arrested Honeypreet Insan, the adopted daughter of controversial guru Ram Rahim Singh, reports BBC. Honeypreet Insan was…

BEIRUT: A US-led coalition air strike killed at least 18 civilians on Tuesday in the Islamic State group's former stronghold of Raqa, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said, reports AFP. "International coalition planes targeted water wells where a group of civilians were gathered…