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Joe Biden will be competing with 20 other candidates including heavyweights like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to win Democratic nominations. (Photo:AP)

Biden raises USD 6.3 million in first 24 hours of announcing...

Former US President Joe Biden raised USD 6.3 million in the first 24 hours after launching the presidential campaign for...

27 April 2019 11:19 AM IST

A lawyer for Peoples said the incident was clearly the result of a mental disorder. (Photo:Twitter)

US driver targeted family as they 'looked muslim': Police

A California man who deliberately drove into a crowd of people, injuring eight, did so because he thought they were...

27 April 2019 10:37 AM IST

The agency said it will reject and return visa fees for all unselected cap-subject petitions that are not prohibited multiple filings. (Photo:Pixabay)

US hit Pakistan with visa sanctions for refusing to take back...

The United States has imposed sanctions on Pakistan after it refused to take back its citizen deportees and visa...

27 April 2019 9:41 AM IST

The remarks by the President came a day after the former Vice President announced his candidacy for the presidential nomination for 2020 elections. (Photo:AP)

Donald Trump confident of beating 'old' Joe Biden in 2020 Presidential...

"I would never say anyone's too old, but I know they're all making me look very young, both in terms of age and energy."...

27 April 2019 9:17 AM IST

Multiple women have accused Biden this year of touching them inappropriately in the past. (Photo:AP)

Joe Biden shruggs off Trump's remarks about his interactions with...

Democratic 2020 frontrunner Joe Biden faced awkward questions over his treatment of women in an emotional first...

27 April 2019 8:43 AM IST

At least 1,300 mainly Cuban migrants escaped on Thursday. (Photo:AP)

As many as 1000 migrants escape from Mexico's detention centre

US President Donald Trump says the migrants are a threat to US national security and has demanded that Mexico detain and...

26 April 2019 2:37 PM IST

The Instagram posting was an expansion of the premier US spy agencys effort to recruit a younger generation of officers, agents and analysts. (Photo:AP)

CIA launches its own Instagram account

The Central Intelligence Agency opened its own account on Instagram with a picture of a desk of mysteries.

26 April 2019 8:44 AM IST

Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on December 1 to a three-month truce in the escalating spat. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump to soon welcome China's Xi Jinping to White House

US President Donald Trump said he would soon host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House.

26 April 2019 8:35 AM IST

Vice President Joe Biden, accompanied by House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Biden leads Trump in the race to the White House, suggests poll

The poll also indicates that Biden is the leading Democrat for the top job with 30 per cent support among Democratic...

25 April 2019 1:26 PM IST

The US is trying to cut off all oil imports from Iran following President Donald Trumps decision in May to pull out of the 2015 multilateral deal. (Photo: File | AP)

With Iran and trade rifts, India feels brushed aside by US President...

Trump, who has rocky relations with the leaders of numerous Western allies, has publicly highlighted his bond with PM...

24 April 2019 9:19 PM IST

Sikhism, being a practical religion, denounces renunciation and believes in householders way of salvation. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Indian-origin Sikh Canadian leader reveals he was sexually abused as...

Canada's Indian-origin opposition leader Jagmeet Singh has revealed he was sexually abused by his taekwondo teacher when...

24 April 2019 2:18 PM IST

In May 2016, India, Iran and Afghanistan had inked a pact which entailed the establishment of Transit and Transport Corridor among the three countries using Chabahar Port as one of the regional hubs for sea transportation in Iran. (Photo: File | AP)

Chabahar Project an exception, US sanctions won't impact it

The port, accessible from India's western coast, is seen as a counter to Pakistan's Gwadar Port being developed by...

24 April 2019 1:36 PM IST