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US recognising that they don't trust President, says Indian-origin...

'You have to begin to wonder how it could possibly be the case that president knew nothing about what was going on,'...

17 Sept 2018 10:21 AM IST

A girl stands against strong wind caused by Typhoon Mangkhut at a pier on the waterfront of Victoria Habour Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

Typhoon Mangkhut pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines

More than 2.4 million people had been evacuated in southern China's Guangdong province by Sunday evening to flee the...

16 Sept 2018 6:38 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes Barre. (Photo: AP)

Trump to send 'Presidential Alert' on all US cellphones on Thursday

The test has been scheduled to ensure that the alert system would work in the event of a national emergency.

16 Sept 2018 1:12 PM IST

Resident Joseph Eudi looks at flood debris and storm damage from Hurricane Florence at a home on East Front Street in New Bern on Saturday, September 15, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Hurricane Florence: At least 10 dead, Carolinas brace for widespread...

Rising river levels have led to thousands being asked to evacuate, fearing what can be the most destructive floods in N...

16 Sept 2018 12:39 PM IST

Residents walk along destroyed stalls at a public market due to strong winds as Typhoon Mangkhut barreled across Tuguegrao city in Cagayan province, northeastern Philippines on Saturday, September 15, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Typhoon Mangkhut: 25 killed in Philippines, storm moves towards China

The storm left key agricultural areas on Luzon island underwater as fierce winds uprooted trees and rains unleashed...

16 Sept 2018 9:20 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (Photo: AP)

Knew of sexual abuse by Buddhist teachers since 1990s: Dalai Lama

He was responding to a call from a dozen of the victims who had launched a petition asking to meet him during his trip...

16 Sept 2018 8:54 AM IST

The ill-fated boat which was towed to the Ferry Ghat near Pavitra Sangamam in Vijayawada.

Children among 13 dead as ferry catches fire, sinks in Indonesia

The boat was believed to be carrying nearly 150 passengers off the coast of Sulawesi province on Friday when the blaze...

15 Sept 2018 7:52 PM IST

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)

Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh denies 1980s sexual assault...

'I categorically and unequivocally deny this allegation. I didn't do this back in high school or at any time,' Kavanaugh...

15 Sept 2018 3:58 PM IST

Blessing shot her 72-year-old son Thomas dead with one of two weapons she stored under her bed in her room in his girlfriends condo.

3 shot dead, 7 injured in Mexico City tourist plaza: Police

Police said they were chasing three men dressed as mariachi musicians who fled on motorbikes.

15 Sept 2018 3:07 PM IST

Ex-Trump campaign manager plead guilty in deal with Mueller

Details of the deal were likely to emerge in a plea agreement hearing scheduled for 11 am ET (1500 GMT) in federal...

15 Sept 2018 2:49 PM IST

Trump says of Germany: Were supposed to protect you against Russia and yet you make this deal with Russia. (Photo: AP)

Prepared to take strongest action for not complying with Iranian...

The US pulled out of the 2015 landmark nuclear deal with Iran in May and will reimpose sanctions on the country's oil...

15 Sept 2018 1:45 PM IST

Maithripala Sirisena said he had ordered Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera to revoke his decision last week to overturn the 1979 law prohibiting the sale of any type of alcohol to women. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka to urge UN to remove war crime charges against its troops

Sirisena, who will lead a delegation to the 73rd United Nations General Assembly in New York, will address general...

15 Sept 2018 1:26 PM IST