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The baby was diagnosed with pygopagus parasiticus, a birth condition observed in one in a million pregnancies (Photo: AFP)World
Remains of over 60 babies, fetuses found stashed in funeral home in US

This comes about a week after badly decomposed bodies of 11 babies were found hidden in a false ceiling at another...

20 Oct 2018 11:09 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AFP)World
President Trump likely to meet with Kim Jong Un early next year: US...

A senior administration official told White House reporters on Friday that a meeting is 'likely sometime after the first...

20 Oct 2018 9:50 AM IST

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been seen since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul more than two weeks ago, amid persistent reports he was killed inside. (Photo: AFP)World
Saudi Arabia admits journalist Khashoggi killed in consulate after...

Reacting to the news, the White House said it was 'saddened' but made no mention of any possible action against its...

20 Oct 2018 9:18 AM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)World
Pompeo neither heard tapes nor read Khashoggi's disappearance...

The incident has resulted in global outrage, more so in US where he lived as legal permanent resident and worked for...

19 Oct 2018 3:20 PM IST

This combination of 2018 file photos shows Arkansas Congressional candidates, Democrat Clarke Tucker, left, and Republican U.S. Rep. French Hill. (Photo : AP)World
Radio ad in Arkansas suggests 'lynching' if Democrats win

A woman in the ad says that 'white Democrats will be lynching black folk again.'

19 Oct 2018 2:03 PM IST

Congressman Greg Gianforte (left) speaks as President Donald Trump stands right during a campaign rally at Minuteman Aviation Hangar, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Missoula, Montana. (Photo: AP)World
He's my kind of guy: Trump praises Montana congressman who assaulted...

Trump urged people to vote for Gianforte, describing him as 'incredible Montana leader' and 'one of most respected...

19 Oct 2018 1:34 PM IST

Gregory Seerdens public defender has stated that the Navy SEAL himself had been abused as a child and has cited injuries and trauma during service as possible reasons for his instability. (Representational Image)World
US opens federal investigation into Catholic Church sexual abuse

A recent report has revealed credible allegations against over 300 predator priests and identified over 1,000 child sex...

19 Oct 2018 12:14 PM IST

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been seen since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul more than two weeks ago, amid persistent reports he was killed inside. (Photo: AFP)World
Trump says missing Saudi journalist likely dead, warns of 'very...

Just hours earlier, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he had told Trump the Saudis should be given "a few more days to...

19 Oct 2018 9:29 AM IST

Pew said from fiscal 2010 to 2014, about 36 per cent of employment-related Green cards more than 222,000 were granted to H-1B visa holders. (Photo: AFP)World
Over 60 thousand Indians received Green Cards in 2017: DHS

Out of the over 600,000 Indians waiting for the most sought-after Green Card, only 60,394 have received it in 2017.

18 Oct 2018 7:20 PM IST

Trump said that he was working with Congress to find USD 6 billion in new funding for 2018 and 2019 to fight the opioid crisis. The plan will also seek to cut opioid. (Photo: File)World
Trump denies covering for ally Saudi Arabia in case of missing...

Trump said he expects to learn the truth after Mike Pompeo returns from meeting Saudi and Turkish leaders and gives a...

18 Oct 2018 12:18 PM IST

In April 2018, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it had received 1,90,000 H-1B visa petitions.World
Trump govt plans to 'revise definition of employment' under H-1B visas

The Trump administration has said it is planning to 'revise' the definition of employment and specialty occupations...

18 Oct 2018 11:41 AM IST

A protester waves a US flag as another holds a sign that reads \Let Them In\ during a march and rally to oppose President Donald Trumps executive order barring people from certain Muslim nations from entering the United States in Seattle. (Photo: AP)World
US calls for separate trade agreements with EU, Japan, UK

US Trade Representative Lighthizer said the administration notified Congress of its intent to negotiate the three...

17 Oct 2018 2:02 PM IST

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