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Obama says Clinton to face unfair gender attacks if elected

Obama says there's a double standard in politics, where men are praised for being ambitious but women are not.

1 Nov 2016 9:51 AM IST

Donald Trump used dubious tax avoidance scheme in 1990s: report

Trump posted a one-year loss of more than $900 million in 1995, enabling him to avoid paying federal income taxes on as...

1 Nov 2016 9:50 AM IST

British spy chief warns of threats from 'aggressive' Russia

Last month Britain scrambled fighter jets as two Russian bombers neared, but did not enter, UK airspace.

1 Nov 2016 9:49 AM IST

Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Hillary Clinton may sell US: Donald Trump

With Hillary Clinton’s email saga getting murkier, Donald Trump has alleged that the former secretary of state set...

1 Nov 2016 3:20 AM IST

South Korean scandal ‘queen’ says sorry

Choi Soon-Sil, centre, is surrounded by the media as she arrives at the Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office...

1 Nov 2016 3:18 AM IST

FBI director in firing range of Reid

FBI director in firing range of Reid

The US Senate’s top Democrat has blasted Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) chief James Comey for announcing a...

1 Nov 2016 3:15 AM IST

Hillary Clinton not distracted by emails, says Tim Kaine

Hillary Clinton not distracted by emails, says Tim Kaine

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is not “distracted” by the email scandal and the reopening...

1 Nov 2016 3:13 AM IST

Hillary Clinton lining up policy priorities

Hillary Clinton lining up policy priorities

Hillary Clinton’s advisers are crafting a domestic policy agenda for the opening months of a potential presidency...

1 Nov 2016 3:12 AM IST

Diwali diya at Oval Office brings back memories

US President Barack Obama lights a diya at the Oval Office on the ocassion of Diwali. — The White House

1 Nov 2016 3:11 AM IST

Pope Francis pitches for Christian unity in Protestant bastion

Pope Francis arrives for a meeting with Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden at the King’s House...

1 Nov 2016 3:05 AM IST

Bangaldesh residents stand near a vandalised Hindu temple in the eastern district of Brahmanbaria. (Photo: AFP)

15 Hindu temples in Bangladesh vandalised

At least, 15 Hindu temples in Bangladesh have been vandalised over allegations of disrespect shown to Islam on Facebook,...

1 Nov 2016 12:57 AM IST

Light touch guidelines to control surge

Light touch guidelines to control surge

Regulation — which is based on force and fear — undermines the moral base of business dealings,” said...

1 Nov 2016 12:33 AM IST