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Data analytics major SAS has created a new division to help organisations fight frauds and cyber crimes.

Florida man posed as Saudi royal for 3 decades, gets 18 years jail

Dozens of unsuspecting investors were stripped of their investments, losing more than $8 million.

1 Jun 2019 11:07 AM IST

Pompeo urged close ally Britain this month not to use Huaweis technology to build new 5G networks. (Photo:AP)

Use Huawei and lose access to our data: United States warn Germany

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued the warning after meeting Foreign Minister Heiko Maas of Germany.

1 Jun 2019 10:54 AM IST

This comes at a time when the United States is locked in a trade dispute with China. (Photo:AP)

USA to revoke India's 'beneficiary developing country' status from...

Washington has also made the decision to remove India from its list of 'developing country WTO Members'.

1 Jun 2019 9:28 AM IST

Rescuers carry an injured victim of a blast at at a college in the city of Kerch on October 17, 2018. - Thirteen people were killed and 50 more wounded, most of them teenagers, after a blast tore into a college canteen in Russian-annexed Crimea in what Moscow called a terrorist attack. (Photo: AFP)

US: 11 killed in Virginia Beach shooting

At least 11 people were killed while six others sustained injuries after a gunman opened fire in the US city of Virginia...

1 Jun 2019 8:56 AM IST

The charges carry a sentence of up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine, the PA reported. (Photo:AP)

British tycoon charged with spanking fitness teacher in US

The billionaire chairman of Arcadia Group, Green, 67, is accused of spanking the instructor and grabbing her buttocks.

1 Jun 2019 8:49 AM IST

Currently there are nearly two dozen Democratic presidential aspirants. (Photo:AP)

Several Indian Americans hired by US Senator to campaign for his 2020...

The first African-American Senator from New Jersey, Booker, 50, announced his 2020 presidential bid on February 1.

1 Jun 2019 8:40 AM IST

Andie MacDowell has spoken out in reaction to Alabama signing through the most stringent abortion legislation in the US. (Photo:AP)

US court declares abortion services in Missouri can continue for now

The St. Louis clinic in Missouri had been on the verge of losing its license to carry out the procedure.

1 Jun 2019 8:33 AM IST

Trump will launch his campaign against the backdrop of mounting Democratic calls for his impeachment. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump to announce re-election bid for President on June 18

Trump's wife Melania, Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen will also be part of the event in Orlando at the...

1 Jun 2019 8:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi was on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo:AP)

PM Modi's post-election statement on inclusiveness, welcomed by US

PM Modi said that his government will now begin 'a new journey to build a new India with new energy' and reached out to...

31 May 2019 3:04 PM IST

Bhatia holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Calcutta University, a Master of Arts in Political Science from Yale University. (Photo:Twitter/@UN_Women)

Another Indian-origin woman gets appointed at the UN

Anita Bhatia has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as the Deputy Executive Director.

31 May 2019 2:34 PM IST

The S-400 is known as Russias most advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defence system. (Photo:AP)

Relations will deteriorate: US warn Delhi after India purchase S-400...

The official said if India went ahead to buy the S-400 defence system from Russia, it will have serious implications on...

31 May 2019 11:05 AM IST

Warren had called for an impeachment inquiry the day after the April 18 publication of special counsel Robert Muellers 448-page report. (Photo:AP)

He would be 'in handcuffs' if not President: Democrat Warren swipes at...

Elizabeth Warren was the first presidential candidate to speak out in favor of launching impeachment proceedings against...

31 May 2019 10:47 AM IST