Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore during the closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50th Year of Statehood celebrations held at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok. (Pics/PTI)

Britain's King Charles III met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, kicking off a high-stakes state visit overshadowed by transatlantic tensions and a recent alleged assassination attempt on the president. The first day featured a more informal welcome, with the Trumps hosting Charles and Camilla for tea and cakes before showing them the beehives on the famed South Lawn. PICS/AFP