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John Kapoor, who was born in Amritsar, is the most significant pharmaceutical executive to be criminally charged in response to the nationwide opioid crisis. (Photo: insysrx.com)

India-born billionaire on trial in US for bribing doctors

John Kapoor, 75, plotted to bribe doctors across the country to prescribe a fentanyl spray in order to outshine...

29 Jan 2019 10:36 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Ashraf Ghani calls Taliban for serious talks'

US President Donald Trump's clear eagerness to end America's longest war has also weighed heavy on the discussions.

29 Jan 2019 2:27 AM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan to complete fencing of 2,600-km-long Afghan border by next...

The Pakistan Army has said that the fencing of a substantial portion of the over 2,600-km-long Afghan border has been...

28 Jan 2019 3:17 PM IST

A rising party star and vocal critic of President Trump, Kamala Harris, 54, is the fourth Democrat to join the battle for the partys nomination in the 2020 election. (Photo: AP)

US democracy under attack like never before: Kamala Harris

Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris launched her 2020 presidential bid with a scathing rebuke of President Donald...

28 Jan 2019 1:40 PM IST

The White House on Thursday released a video featuring various members of the staff weighing in. (Photo: Twitter/WhiteHouse)

Trump warns Europeans not to try to evade Iran sanctions

The Trump administration is eyeing efforts in Europe to set up an alternative money payment channel to ease doing...

28 Jan 2019 1:22 PM IST

Emmanuel Macron

10,000 march in Paris against 'yellow vest' violence

More than 10,000 people marched through Paris on Sunday in protest.

28 Jan 2019 10:59 AM IST

At least 70,000 people braved cold and rain in Brussels on Sunday to demand the Belgian government and the European Union increase their efforts to fight climate change (File Photo)

Some 70,000 Brussels protesters demand action on climate

The event was described as Belgium's biggest climate march ever.

28 Jan 2019 10:49 AM IST

Proud to be 1st Hindu-American to run for president: Tulsi Gabbard

The 37-year-old had on January 11 announced that she would be running for the White House in 2020.

28 Jan 2019 10:42 AM IST

Since 2013, there have been seven rounds of talks between India and Pakistan to resolve the thorny water disputes.

Pakistan team in India, to visit Chenab basin in J&K

A three-member Pakistani delegation arrived in India on Sunday to inspect the Indian construction projects, including...

28 Jan 2019 12:55 AM IST

Last week, Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, miraculously escaped unhurt in the accident (File Photo)

UK's Prince Philip apologises to woman injured in car crash: Report

Britain's Prince Philip has apologised to a woman who broke her wrist after being involved in a car crash.

27 Jan 2019 2:57 PM IST

Lee Hsien Loong

Singapore President, PM congratulate Indians on Republic Day

The longstanding friendship between Singapore and India continues to expand with each passing year.

27 Jan 2019 11:16 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

12 immigrant workers at Trump golf course fired, lawyer says

A dozen immigrant workers at one of President Donald Trump's golf clubs in New York who are in the US illegally were...

27 Jan 2019 11:03 AM IST