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Virginia man pleads guilty for trying to help Islamic State

He faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced in January, although guidelines will likely point to 12 to 15...

18 Oct 2016 11:30 AM IST

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Americans competing with Indians, Chinese for jobs: Barack Obama

He stressed on the need of furthering education past high school to prepare young Americans for such challenges.

18 Oct 2016 11:28 AM IST

Mosul offensive provides a pre-election boon for Barack Obama

With the battle to retake Mosul kicking off Monday, the Obama administration now really has something to talk about.

18 Oct 2016 11:26 AM IST

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UK police probe rape allegation at houses of parliament

A 23-year-old man was arrested that same day on suspicion of rape, but reprots added that he was not an MP.

18 Oct 2016 11:10 AM IST

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Melania Trump calls taped comments by Donald Trump 'boy talk'

Melania added that she was surprised because she had never heard her husband use that kind of language before.

18 Oct 2016 11:05 AM IST

Kurdish security forces take up a position as they fight overlooking the IS-controlled in villages surrounding Mosul. (Photo:AP)

Iraq forces launch offensive to retake IS stronghold Mosul

Iraqi forces backed by US coalition launch biggest battle against jihadists to retake major town.

18 Oct 2016 7:02 AM IST

A man cycles past a graffiti condemning US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on a street in Surabaya, Indonesia. -AFP

Donald Trump bashed China, he sought business deals with its...

Even as Trump bashed Beijing, his firm pursued a lucrative business deal with Chinese company.

18 Oct 2016 7:02 AM IST

The house where Adolf Hitler was born is to be torn down to stop it from becoming a neo-Nazi shrine. -AFP

Austria set to tear down Hitler’s neo-Nazi house

The house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born is to be torn down to stop it from becoming a neo-Nazi shrine,...

18 Oct 2016 7:01 AM IST

8 dead in fresh Brazil prison riot

8 dead in fresh Brazil prison riot

Eight inmates were killed and burned on Monday in a fresh prison riot in Brazil, police said, a day after clashes...

18 Oct 2016 7:00 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May with her predecessor David Cameron and Robert Courts, the Conservative candidate. — AFP

Theresa May keen to hear 'differing views' on Brexit to get best deal

Prime Minister Theresa May is keen to listen to “differing views” among her team of top ministers to make...

18 Oct 2016 6:58 AM IST

Half of Americans stressed by election

Half of Americans stressed by election

The 2016 US Presidential election is a significant source of stress for over half the Americans with those using social...

18 Oct 2016 6:56 AM IST

Melted campaign signs are seen at the Orange County Republican Headquarters in Hillsborough, North Carolina, on Sunday.-AP

‘Nazi Republican’ office torched

A local Republican Party office in North Carolina was torched by a flammable device and someone spray-painted an...

18 Oct 2016 6:55 AM IST