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In a statement released to US media, Kavanaugh rejected the womans claim, made in a letter to the Democrats vetting his nomination that he tried to force himself on her during a party. (Photo: AFP)

Kavanaugh breaks his silence, wants fair process to defend himself

Kavanaugh and his wife Ashley appeared on Fox News in the Supreme Court nominee's first interview after allegations...

25 Sept 2018 3:34 PM IST

Arthur Perrault is expected to appear in US District Court in Albuquerque for a detention hearing as prosecutors seek to hold the 80-year-old priest until his trial for aggravated sexual abuse. (Photo: AP)

Ex-New Mexico priest blames child sex abuse on cancer he didn't have

Court documents filed in federal court said victims described Perrault showering them with gifts and meals before...

25 Sept 2018 3:28 PM IST

The remarks by Husain Haqqani, Pakistans former Ambassador to the US, came as several American experts highlighted the role of the Army in the countrys decision. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan unlikely to change its behaviour over terrorism: Haqqani

Haqqani said that Pakistani leaders' view of their country's interests in Afghanistan, differ vastly from those of the...

25 Sept 2018 3:15 PM IST

Earlier studies had shown significant abnormalities in the white matter in the brains of people who had experienced child abuse (Photo: AFP)

Germany's Catholic Church to own up to decades of child sexual abuse

In Germany alone, almost 3,700 minors were abused between 1946 and 2014, according to the report prepared by the German...

25 Sept 2018 2:20 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

UK government 'agrees not to favour EU workers after Brexit'

Ministers gathering on Monday 'unanimously supported a system based on skills rather than nationality', an unnamed...

25 Sept 2018 2:11 PM IST

Chinese fighter jets land on the deck of Liaoning aircraft carrier during military drills in South China Sea. (Photo: AFP)

Russia boosts Syria air defence after downing of Russian plane

Russia said it would supply the Syrian army with an S-300 air defence system and would jam radars of hostile warplanes.

25 Sept 2018 1:28 PM IST

Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

Very open, terrific: Trump praises Kim Jong-Un, looks forward for...

'The location is being worked on, the time is being worked on, and we will be announcing it,' Trump said.

25 Sept 2018 1:15 PM IST

Stormy Daniels provided little new evidence of her alleged 2006 affair with Trump but said she faced intimidation tactics aimed at ensuring her silence in 2011. (Photo: AFP)

US judge suggests he may dismiss Stormy's lawsuit against Trump

Stormy Daniel claims a man made a veiled threat to her in 2011 after she agreed to talk about her alleged encounter with...

25 Sept 2018 1:04 PM IST

The 30-year-old is charged with manslaughter for killing Botham Shem Jean, an immigrant from the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia. (Photo: AFP)

US cop sacked for killing black man in apartment she thought was hers

The shooting sparked protests and became emblematic of the racially-charged police brutality controversies that blight...

25 Sept 2018 12:56 PM IST

Obado was remanded in custody by the High Court judge until his bail hearing on Tuesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Kenyan governor charged with murder of 26-yr-old pregnant lover

Migori county governor Okoth Obado was arrested after DNA testing confirmed he was the father of seven-month-old foetus...

25 Sept 2018 12:49 PM IST

A couple has been arrested from west Delhi for allegedly impersonating executives of an authorised car dealer in the city and stealing vehicles on the pretext of car servicing. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Japan woman held over keeping baby body in locker 'for years'

'I panicked after I did not give birth to a living child and kept the body as I could not dispose of it,' she told...

25 Sept 2018 12:35 PM IST

In this June 1, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, as he heads to Camp David for the weekend. Lawyers for President Donald Trump and Summer Zervos, a former Apprentice contestant who sued the president for saying her sexual misconduct claims were lies, are scheduled to be in court Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump urges nations to work together to combat drug problem

India is among the early co-hosts of the meeting organised by the US on counter-narcotics that is supported by nearly...

25 Sept 2018 12:15 PM IST