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Mexico drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman (Photo: AFP)

El Chapo's sons charged by US authorities with drug trafficking

Joaquin Guzman Lopez and Ovidio Guzman Lopez were accused last year of conspiring to distribute cocaine, marijuana and...

22 Feb 2019 10:48 AM IST

In April 2018, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it had received 1,90,000 H-1B visa petitions.

Regulation received to end work authorisation for spouses of H1B visa...

The White House received the proposed changes in the existing regulations to end the work authorisation for certain H-1B...

22 Feb 2019 10:38 AM IST

Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

North Korea warns of Food shortages, slashes rations ahead of Vietnam...

The release of the undated two-page memo by the North Korean mission to the UN comes ahead of a second summit with...

22 Feb 2019 10:27 AM IST

Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has claimed responsibility for the attack in Jammu and Kashmirs Pulwama district on Thursday that left over 40 personnel dead and many critically wounded. (Photo: PTI)

UNSC strongly condemns 'heinous and cowardly' Pulwama attack

The powerful UN Security Council has strongly condemned the "heinous and cowardly" Pulwama terror attack by...

22 Feb 2019 10:17 AM IST

Hakimzada has allegedly smuggled heroin, cocaine, ephedrine, ketamine and synthetic opioids into the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. (Photo: linkedin.com)

US imposes sanctions on Indian man, his parents in global drug ring

Jasmeet Hakimzada describes his father as 'primary' trafficking and laundering partner and mother as an officer for two...

21 Feb 2019 2:20 PM IST

Hoda Muthana said she was brainwashed by social media messages and headed to Syria in 2014. (Photo: AFP)

US woman who joined ISIS won't be allowed back says Donald Trump

US woman who joined ISIS won't be allowed back says Donald Trump

21 Feb 2019 10:56 AM IST

This undated photo provided by the Newport Beach Police Department shows Linda OKeefe. James Neal, 72, was arrested in Colorado Springs, Colo., and charged with murder with special circumstances in the death of OKeefe, who was found strangled in 1973.(Photo: AP)

Cops finally arrest murderer of 11-year-old girl after 45 years

More than 4 decades later, authorities in Southern California said that Colorado man has been arrested and charged with...

21 Feb 2019 10:55 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Trump's confidence on lawsuit, calls it open-and-closed case'

Trump's remarks to reporters in the Oval Office suggested he was not concerned or surprised by the states' legal...

20 Feb 2019 1:47 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about a state of emergency from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC.

No rush to denuclearise Korean peninsula': Trump

The US President's remarks come ahead of the second summit with N Korean leader, slated to be held on February 27 and 28...

20 Feb 2019 1:28 PM IST

In his second annual State of the Union address, Trump said he has accelerated Americas negotiations to reach a political settlement in Afghanistan (Photo:Twitter)

Trump administration wants California to pay back USD 2.5 billion for...

'California, state that has wasted billions on their out of control Fast Train, with no hope of completion, seems in...

20 Feb 2019 11:14 AM IST

A candlelight protest will be held outside the Pakistan Consulate in Chicago after which the protesters will march to the Chinese consulate. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Pulwama attack: Indian Americans to protest outside Chinese, Pak...

The objectives of the protest is to expose 'barbaric nature' of Pakistani terrorism and Pakistan- and China-supported...

20 Feb 2019 10:29 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Calling Pulwama a 'horrible situation', Trump asks India, Pak to get...

In earlier statements US have asked Pak to immediately take action against JeM and its leaders and end support to...

20 Feb 2019 9:42 AM IST