Home » World

World - Page 543

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called Lindhs release unexplainable and unconscionable. (Photo:Counterextremism)

Trump made attempts to stop early release of 'American Taliban' from...

Trump told reporters that he had asked government lawyers whether the release could be stopped but said nothing could be...

24 May 2019 1:48 PM IST

Avenatti was arrested in March after prosecutors said that the 48-year-old attorney threatened to release damaging information about Nike. (Photo:AP)

Adult performer Stormy Daniels' ex-lawyer facing more charges

He was charged by a federal grand jury in Manhattan. Earlier, Avenatti has also indicated that another indictment was...

24 May 2019 1:14 PM IST

Trump is giving Barr a new tool in his investigation, empowering his attorney general to unilaterally unseal documents. (Photo:AP)

Trump moves to escalate investigation of intel agencies

Trump directed the intelligence community to 'quickly and fully cooperate' with Barr's probe.

24 May 2019 12:34 PM IST

Pence congratulated Modi for BJPs win in the general elections and said it was a strong display of Indian peoples commitment to democracy. (Photo:ANI)

Canada's Justin Trudeau, US Mike Pence congratulate PM Modi

In a statement, Trudeau highlighted the bilateral ties between Canada and India and said that he would continue to work...

24 May 2019 11:46 AM IST

Harvey Weinstein.

Harvey Weinstein agrees deal to settle cases for USD 44 million:...

The deal, which has not yet been signed, aims to cover all civil proceedings filed against the fallen Hollywood mogul.

24 May 2019 11:30 AM IST

Some dozen couples were among the first to arrive at a government office in downtown Taipei to legally register their relationships as marriages. (Photo:AP)

Historic day for Asia as Taiwan holds first gay marriage

The weddings, which came a week after lawmakers took the unprecedented decision to legalise gay marriage.

24 May 2019 11:16 AM IST

I am planning a shootout in a public space, he posted on Facebook. (Photo: Facebook)

'Will kill every woman': Virgin man arrested after facing multiple...

The 27 year old Chistopher Cleary blamed years of romantic rejection for his anger toward females, according to police...

24 May 2019 10:57 AM IST

Kulkarni is the 13th climber to die on mountains in the range with elevations above 25,000 feet in this years spring climbing seasons. (Photo:ANI)

Mumbai-based climber dies while descending from Mount Everest

The Mumbai climber, identified as Anjali S Kulkarni, breathed her last above the Camp IV of Mount Everest at an altitude...

24 May 2019 9:26 AM IST

Nigel Farages Brexit Party is on course to win European parliamentary election in the United Kingdom while pro-European Union parties remain divided. (Photo:AP)

Everything you need to know about EU parliamentary elections in UK

How will the election work, when will we get results and what were the results last time?

24 May 2019 9:05 AM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the balcony of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London. (Photo: AP)

Wikileaks's Julian Assange indicted with violating Espionage Act

The charges against Assange, now 18 in total, reject his claim that he was simply a publisher receiving leaked material...

24 May 2019 8:48 AM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

'Wont talk with US 'under any circumstance': Iran

'There will be no talks under any circumstances,' he was quoted as saying by the official state news agency IRNA.

24 May 2019 8:41 AM IST

China, which has already taken over Pakistans strategic Gwadar port under CPEC looks to assist Pakistani navy to restore balance of power in Indias backyard. (Photo: File | AFP)

Pakistan got USD 6.5 billion loan from China in April: Report

SAFE is an acronym for the State Administration of Foreign Exchange managed by the Chinese central bank.

24 May 2019 8:31 AM IST