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The Pentagon says the restrictions are not a blanket ban. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump's much disputed ban on transgenders joining military...

Trump's controversial ban on transgender Americans in the military comes into force on Friday following a protracted...

12 April 2019 12:25 PM IST

Trump has praised Sisis crackdown on Islamic State extremists and forged a close bond with Saudi leaders. (Photo:AP)

Trump takes passive role as new mini 'Arab Spring' commences in Africa

As Fresh popular uprisings sweep through Sudan and Algeria, Donald Trump has taken a more passive role.

12 April 2019 10:19 AM IST

Vice President Joe Biden, accompanied by House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

'Thought was going to kiss': 2nd woman says Joe Biden touched her...

'It wasn't sexual, but he did grab me by head,' Lappos, told Hartford Courant on Monday of her encounter with Biden.

2 April 2019 8:36 AM IST

Now the administration seems to be further hedging its position. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump sceptical of scrapping 'Obamacare' completely

Trump last week floated to a Democratic lawmaker that he'd like to revive her legislation shoring up the health law's...

10 May 2019 12:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

After Obama, PM Modi is the most followed politician globally on...

Modi has a total audience of 110.9 million on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

8 May 2019 1:19 PM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. (Photo:AP)

I've protected many: Julian Assange tells UK court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told a London court his work had protected 'many people' and refused to agree to be...

3 May 2019 11:43 AM IST

US Senator Kamala Harris. (Photo: AP)

Sikh activists demand apology from Kamala Harris for defending...

Kamala Harris campaign did not immediately respond to the email sent seeking their reaction on the allegations by the...

30 Jun 2019 12:10 PM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

India and US: Can the 'natural allies' now dance?

Yes, India's import duties on several US products are high, but the way in which Mr Trump seeks to set them right seem...

22 Jun 2019 2:09 AM IST

Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

US experts heap praises on EAM S Jaishankar, call him one of world's...

He is known for his skilful diplomacy, tough negotiating tactics and strategic vision, has served as Indian ambassador...

8 Jun 2019 2:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)

Modi 2.0 foreign policy: Opportunities beckon

By the middle of the next decade, we should become a $5 trillion economy.

5 Jun 2019 1:54 AM IST

A police source told AFP that a homemade pipe bomb had been found late Sunday on a road leading towards the main terminal, which remains open with heavy security after Easter Sundays deadly bomb attacks. (Representational Image)

'Mailed pipe bomb devices wouldn't have worked,' claims FBI report

Sayoc, 57, faces a mandatory 10-year prison term and up to life.

17 July 2019 10:02 AM IST

Trumps announcement came a day after border agents in El Paso, Texas detained the largest single group of migrants ever. (Photo:AP)

One in 5 US Twitter users follows Donald Trump: Survey

Roughly three in 10 Republican adult Twitter users follow Trump, compared with 13 per cent of Democrats, Pew said.

16 July 2019 2:50 PM IST