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More than a quarter of a million people have been killed since 2006 when the government of then-president Felipe Calderon launched a crackdown on drug traffickers. (Photo:AP)

Unknown gunmen enter Mexican party, kill 13

Thirteen people, including a child, were killed Friday when a group of unidentified gunmen opened fire on a party.

20 April 2019 11:57 AM IST

On Wednesday, Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said the company completed its last test flight of updated flight-control software. (Photo:AP)

Panel to review approval of new Boeing 737 Max flight controls

A team of experts will begin reviewing how the Boeing 737 Max's flight control system was approved by US Federal...

20 April 2019 11:45 AM IST

At the end of the service, Francis read a prayer in which he spoke of the poor, the hungry, the elderly, abused children and the environment. (Photo:AP)

Pope hears traumatic stories on 'human trafficking' on Good Friday

Pope Francis led Good Friday services dedicated to the victims of human trafficking and the plight of migrants.

20 April 2019 10:59 AM IST

Both Turpins fought back tears throughout the hearing, with Louise visually trembling as two of her own children came into court. (Photo:AP)

US 'House of Horrors' parents jailed for torture, abuse

A California couple were handed life sentences Friday after admitting to imprisoning and torturing 12 of their 13...

20 April 2019 10:40 AM IST

While Mueller ultimately decided not to charge Trump with a crime, he also said that the investigation did not exonerate the president, either. (Photo:AP)

After Muellar report, Donald Trump approval rating drops by three...

The number of Americans who approve of Donald Trump dropped by 3 percentage points to the lowest level of the year.

20 April 2019 10:26 AM IST

More than 25 call centre employees were arrested by the Thane police.

Singapore-based Indian extradited to US for multi-million dollar call...

An Indian has been extradited to US from Singapore to face charges of his involvement in multi-million dollar...

20 April 2019 10:10 AM IST

Clare Bronfman, heiress to the Seagram liquor fortune, pleaded guilty Friday to her role in a secretive society of women sex slaves.(Photo: AP)

US liquor heiress pleads guilty in sex cult case, faces 25 years in...

Her sentencing hearing is set to take place July 25.

20 April 2019 9:36 AM IST

Journalist shot dead in Northern Ireland by 'New IRA'

Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar warned that we cannot allow those who want to propagate violence, fear and hate...

20 April 2019 6:10 AM IST

Special counsel Robert Muellers redacted report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election is released. (Photo:AP)

Mueller report shows 'no reasonable proof' of Russian meddling:...

Russia on Friday once more dismissed the Mueller report, saying that it failed to present evidence of any meddling.

19 April 2019 3:41 PM IST

Japans top court rejected an appeal by former Nissan Chairman Ghosns lawyers against his extended detention after his fourth arrest. (Photo:AP)

Carlos Ghosn to be indicted on additional charge: Report

Tokyo prosecutors are likely to indict former Nissan Motor Co Ltd boss Carlos Ghosn on an additional charge.

19 April 2019 2:38 PM IST

As the investigation progressed, police found out three more alleged victims who were involved sexually with Smith. (Photo:Twitter)

Man with HIV uses dating apps to find women for unprotected sex

Rudolph Smith was charged following an investigation which early lasted two years in Maryland.

19 April 2019 2:05 PM IST

The accused, Vadivelu Chintambi Devendra (35), was released around six months ago, after his arrest in another minors rape case.

Bangladeshi teen burned to death, accuses teacher for sexual...

A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher after she reported him for sexually...

19 April 2019 12:31 PM IST