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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

Amid N Korea threat, Guam radio stations accidentally trigger...

But Pyongyang's official media, KCNA reported that Kim Jong-Un made no move towards an immediate strike.

15 Aug 2017 4:58 PM IST

People fly into the air as a vehicle drives into a group of protesters demonstrating against a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville. (Photo: AP)

After Charlottesville, white nationalists groups plan to be 'more...

A neo-Nazi website that helped promote the gathering said there will be more events soon.

15 Aug 2017 4:15 PM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

Taliban writes 'open letter' to Trump, urges US to leave Afghanistan

US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said the Taliban hold sway in nearly 50 percent of the...

15 Aug 2017 3:50 PM IST

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis presented the initial draft of the review to Trumps top national security advisors. (Photo: AP)

If N Korean missile hits Guam, war could escalate very quickly: Mattis

North Korea last week said it was drawing up plans to test-fire four missiles that would fly toward Guam but splash into...

15 Aug 2017 3:42 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Condemning white supremacy, Trump calls KKK, neo-Nazis thugs'

Trump had taken heat from Democrats and Republicans alike for his initial response to Saturday's violence in...

15 Aug 2017 3:36 PM IST

Guam Lieutenant Governor Ray Tonorio (2nd L) and Homeland Security advisor George Charfauros (C) attend a press conference in Hagatna. (Photo: AFP)

Guam officials ecstatic as N Korea holds off missile threat towards US

Kim had examined plans to fire missiles near Guam, but made no move towards an immediate strike, Korean Central News...

15 Aug 2017 3:06 PM IST

British national Khong Tam Thanh, 22, one of the three British men accused of gang-raping a 23-year-old woman while visiting Singapore for a stag party. (Photo: AFP)

3 UK men jailed for sexual assault of Malaysian woman in Singapore

Caning is a punishment dating back to British colonial rule in Singapore and involves being flogged with a rattan stick.

15 Aug 2017 1:26 PM IST

EU Chief Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier and British Secretary of State for Exiting the EU David Davis attend a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels on Monday. (Photo: AP)

UK says it may seek 'temporary' customs union with EU after Brexit

Experts have warned it will be extremely difficult to negotiate a new EU-UK free trade agreement before Britain leaves...

15 Aug 2017 12:57 PM IST

Alissa Ellis chants while blocking an intersection during a rally in Durham, N.C. Protesters toppled a nearly century-old statue of a Confederate soldier Monday at the rally against racism. The Durham protest was in response to a white nationalist rally held in Charlottesville. (Photo: AP)

Charlottesville driver previously accused of beating his disabled...

Fields Jr. rammed his car into a crowd of counter-protesters on Saturday in Charlottesville, killing 32-year-old Heather...

15 Aug 2017 12:46 PM IST

Sol Pederson, center, listens holding a sign during a rally in front of a Confederate statue at the old Durham County Courthouse in Durham, N.C. Protesters in North Carolina toppled a nearly century-old statue of a Confederate soldier Monday at the rally against racism. (Photo: AP)

Under Trump's influence, new white nationalist groups find root in US

Analysts say theses groups may have members in the tens of thousands and tacit supporters in the hundreds of thousands.

15 Aug 2017 12:27 PM IST

Police officers block a road approaching the town of Sept-Sorts, about 65 kilometers (40 miles) east of Paris, France after an incident when a driver slammed his car into the sidewalk cafe of a pizza restaurant. (Photo: AP)

13-year-old girl dies as car rams into pizzeria near Paris

The driver was immediately arrested in what was the latest of several attacks in France and elsewhere using a vehicle as...

15 Aug 2017 12:15 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Three CEOs resign from Trump's council over Charlottesville violent...

On Monday, in a statement, Trump denounced neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan as criminals and thugs.

15 Aug 2017 12:12 PM IST