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US crude inventories likely saw a build for the second straight week, rising 200,000 barrels in the week ended March 30.World
Venezuela turns to India for major oil exports as US sanctions bite

Venezuela's oil exports have tapered off and shifted toward India since new US sanctions began on January 28.

13 Feb 2019 11:03 AM IST

Zhuque-1 was carrying a satellite named Future built for state media China Central Television. (Photo: SpaceNews)World
Pentagon, Senators agree China most significant strategic threat to US

They made the deposition on Tuesday while seeking a mechanism to address the challenge from the east Asian nation.

13 Feb 2019 10:36 AM IST

Mexico drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman (Photo: AFP)World
New York jury convicts Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo'

Mexican mobster Joaquin

13 Feb 2019 10:24 AM IST

China warned on Tuesday it would never accept any form of blackmail after US president Donald Trump said his decision to withdraw from a nuclear pact with Russia was also linked to Beijings arsenal.(Photo: Representational | AFP)World
China wants deal with US very badly says Donald Trump

A high-powered American delegation led by Lighthizer is currently in China for negotiations.

13 Feb 2019 10:08 AM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)World
US not covering up journalist Khashoggi's murder: Mike Pompeo

America is not covering up for a murder,' Mr Pompeo said during a visit to Hungary.

12 Feb 2019 11:10 AM IST

US lawmakers have reached an agreement in principle to avoid a new government shutdown. (Photo:AP)World
US parties reach tentative deal to avoid new government shutdown

The Democrats and President Donald Trump have been clashing for weeks over funding a wall on the US-Mexico border.

12 Feb 2019 10:48 AM IST

Priyanka GandhiWorld
Priyanka's entry into politics would help reduce resource, funding...

It may not be clear how Priyanka Gandhi joining Congress would impact its electoral fortunes, but it would help reduce...

12 Feb 2019 10:13 AM IST

President Donald Trump recognizes Reggie Singh, brother of slain California police officer Ronil Singh at roundtable on immigration and border security at US Border Patrol McAllen Station, during a visit to southern border on Thursday. (Photo: AP)World
I'm generally working, not relaxing: Trump defends 'Executive time'

Donald Trump pushed back on Sunday at the suggestion he spends much of his work day taking it easy.

11 Feb 2019 12:56 PM IST

China warned on Tuesday it would never accept any form of blackmail after US president Donald Trump said his decision to withdraw from a nuclear pact with Russia was also linked to Beijings arsenal.(Photo: Representational | AFP)World
US negotiators land in Beijing for preliminary trade talks

Preliminary discussions by lower-level officials were to be held, before US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.

11 Feb 2019 10:44 AM IST

Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro (Photo: AP)World
How Venezuela turns its useless bank notes into gold

The country's economy in meltdown, an estimated 300,000 fortune hunters have descended on a mineral-rich jungle area to...

11 Feb 2019 10:35 AM IST

According to the Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services, one adult female was killed after being shot multiple times. (Photo: ANI | Representational)World
Mexico: Radio journalist shot dead, second media person killed this...

The victim, named Jesus Ramos Rodriguez, killed in the town of Emiliano Zapata, had hosted news bulletins on radio for...

10 Feb 2019 10:40 AM IST

Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro (Photo: AP)World
US in direct contact with Venezuelan military, urging defections:...

The Trump administration expects further military defections from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

9 Feb 2019 4:37 PM IST

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