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Trump has disputed both claims, saying flatly that he never asked Comey to drop the Flynn probe.

NYT files lawsuit against CBI seeking Comey-Trump talks

James Comey said he typed notes describing the conversations because he was worried Trump 'might lie' later about them.

17 Jun 2017 11:43 AM IST

MedStar Washington Hospital Center Director of Trauma Dr. Jack Sava speaks during a news conference in Washington, Friday, about the condition of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La. (Photo: AP)

US: Doctor hopes for 'excellent recovery' of Republican leader's...

Steve Scalise arrived at the hospital via helicopter in shock, with intense internal bleeding and 'an imminent risk of...

17 Jun 2017 11:16 AM IST

The Talibans threats of extortion has stirred fears of comeback in Pakistans Swat Valley. (Photo: AP/Representational)

2 US lawmakers ask Trump admin to cut Pak aid for supporting

Lawmakers said the US should make it more difficult for Islamabad to get its hands on American weapons.

17 Jun 2017 10:59 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Trump Presidential Twitter Library opens its doors for business in New...

The venture comes from satirical US TV show 'The Daily Show' and displays some of Trump's best-known tweets on the...

17 Jun 2017 9:36 AM IST

Seven Navy sailors were missing and at least two, including the captain, were injured after the U.S. destroyer collided with a merchant ship off the coast of Japan before dawn Saturday, the US Navy and Japanese coast guard reported. (Photo: AP)

3 hurt, 7 missing after US Navy destroyer collides with merchant...

The Japanese coast guard also said the US ship was experiencing some flooding but was not in danger of sinking.

17 Jun 2017 8:46 AM IST

Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. (Photo: AP)

US presidents hail Kohl as 'one of the greatest leaders in post-War...

'Helmut hated war but he detested totalitarianism even more', George HW Bush said in a statement of the former German...

17 Jun 2017 8:35 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Trump rolls back parts of Obama's Cuba policy, tightens restrictions...

'We will not be silent in the face of communist oppression any longer', Trump said at a cheering crowd in Miami's...

17 Jun 2017 8:19 AM IST

The CBI has arrested two RBI officials in Bengaluru in connection with alleged conversion of Rs 1.99 crore of demonetised currency. (Photo: PTI/File)

NDTV raids: CBI slams NYT editorial, says 'freedom of press' lessons...

The editorial had said that even as India's state-owned banks are holding bad debt of about USD 186 billion.

16 Jun 2017 9:19 PM IST

A man from Bihar has been languishing in a jail in Saudi Arabia for over 15 years as his family is unable to pay a punishment sum of over Rs 1 crore. (Representational image)

Lawmakers in Japan hike minimum jail term for rape in sex law overhaul

Lawmakers decided unanimously to update the 1907 statute to impose tougher penalties on sex attackers and make...

16 Jun 2017 6:43 PM IST

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (Photo: AP)

Russia to verify whether it killed IS leader after US-led coalition...

The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a Russian strike in late May

16 Jun 2017 6:35 PM IST

London firefighters combed through the burned-out public housing tower Thursday in a grim search for missing people as police and the prime minister launched investigations into the deadly inferno, with pressure building on officials to explain the disaster and assure that similar buildings around the country are safe. (Photo: AP)

London tower cladding not graded fire-resistant: reports

The residential tower was built in 1974 and had been extensively refurbished in works that were completed last year.

16 Jun 2017 6:34 PM IST

A 2010 Sapo report estimated the number of violent Islamist extremists in the Scandinavian country at 200. Sapo chief Anders Thornberg.

Extremism grows, chiefly radical Islamists: Sweden

A 2010 Sapo report estimated the number of violent Islamist extremists in the Scandinavian country at 200.

16 Jun 2017 6:10 PM IST