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Trump says of Germany: Were supposed to protect you against Russia and yet you make this deal with Russia. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump threatens US govt shutdown over Mexico wall, immigration...

Trump wants Congress to pass legislation that addresses immigration issues, including border wall, changing way visas...

30 July 2018 10:22 AM IST

The first two-plus-two meeting between India and the US was tentatively scheduled for April 18-19. (Photo: AP)

Trump admin to announce major Indo-Pacific developmental, economic...

Forum will introduce economic, commercial elements of US' whole-of-government Indo-Pacific strategy.

29 July 2018 3:35 PM IST

Shiva Ayyadurai, 54, who is running Independent against powerful incumbent Elizabeth Warren from the Democratic party was attacked last week by her supporter. (Photo: Twitter | @va_shiva)

Indian-American senatorial candidate attacked by opposition's...

Shiva Ayyadurai, eminent scientist, outspoken critic, was punched by man wearing t-shirt which said 'liberal', Warren...

29 July 2018 1:27 PM IST

Cars scorched by the Carr Fire rest at a residence in Redding, California on July 27. (Photo: AP)

Wildfire roars into Californian city, people drive over yards, curbs...

The flames so thoroughly ate up homes that it's difficult to tell how many once stood above the pile of ash and smoking...

28 July 2018 1:57 PM IST

The actor said that Trump looked like he was going to ask Putin for an autograph or a selfie. (Photo: AP)

Putin says Trump can 'be my guest' in Moscow, WH welcomes idea

Russia is under punitive sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union and wants them lifted.

28 July 2018 1:25 PM IST

The legislation seeks to ensure that Americans are given the same access to Tibet that Chinese citizens have to the United States. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

In caution for China, US panel unanimously passes crucial bill on...

Bill is titled 'The Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act', and seeks unhindered access to Himalayan country for US officials...

28 July 2018 11:55 AM IST

Amazon's 'Rekognition' wrongly identifies 28 US Congressmen as police...

ACLU, other civil rights groups pressured Amazon to stop selling governments access to Rekognition, a powerful image ID...

27 July 2018 12:52 PM IST

Gurbir Grewal, who was previously Bergen County Prosecutor, became the nations first Sikh state attorney general after the state Senate approved his nomination this year. (Photo: ANI)

Radio hosts call Sikh-American Attorney 'turban man', slammed for...

The duo have apologised for their racist remarks and have been slapped with a 10-day suspension for using demeaning...

27 July 2018 12:02 PM IST

An about-face from the Republican leader six weeks later led to hundreds of reunions, but the pace has been slow; children and their parents are being housed in different parts of the country and some adults have been deported.

US races to reunite immigrant families

As of July 16, Immigration and Customs Enforcement had in its custody 44,210 adult immigrants.

27 July 2018 6:46 AM IST

UK court rejects Mallya's attempt to appeal against verdict favouring...

Vijay Mallya will return for his extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on July 31.

26 July 2018 4:56 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

US law opens way for India to escape sanctions over Russia arms...

Trump admin has to certify that India is reducing Russian arms imports, expanding defence cooperation with US; India...

26 July 2018 4:20 PM IST

Former Playboy model Karen McDougal claims she had a months-long affair with Trump after they met in 2006, shortly after Trumps wife Melania gave birth to their son Barron. (Photo: AFP)

Hear: Secret' conversation of Trump-Cohen over affair with ex-Playboy...

The existence of tape secretly recorded by Cohen two months before 2016 election released after FBI seized it during...

25 July 2018 8:05 PM IST