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Free press under open assault in Trump era, says Hillary Clinton

The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Clinton's remarks.

26 April 2018 1:08 PM IST

The 41st president was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital on Sunday morning, the day after the memorial service for Barbara Bush, his wife of 73 years. (Photo: AP)World
Former US President George HW Bush removed from ICU

Bush, who suffers from Parkinson's disease and is wheelchair-bound, has been hospitalized on several occasions in recent...

26 April 2018 12:12 PM IST

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Migrant caravan at US-Mexico border prepares for mass crossing

The timing of the migrants arrival could compromise a flurry of talks this week to renegotiate the North American Free...

26 April 2018 11:46 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)World
Man sets woman on fire in Peruvian bus, injures 10 others

Witnesses to the incident said the man approached the woman aboard the bus, spoke to her briefly, doused her with fuel...

26 April 2018 11:32 AM IST

Invoking the fifth will allow Cohen to avoid revealing sensitive information in the wider probe into him. (Photo: AP)World
Trump lawyer Cohen will invoke 5th Amendment rights in Stormy Daniels...

Cohen is asking to delay proceedings for 90 days, arguing that any statement could affect criminal investigation into...

26 April 2018 11:16 AM IST

The travel bans focus on Muslim countries has left Trump the target of allegations that it violates constitutional religious protections, which led lower courts, including the federal court in Hawaii, to rule it illegal. (Photo: AP)World
US High Court reviews Donald Trump's power to block Muslim immigrants

Trump upon entering office in Jan 2017, announced a 90 day ban on travellers from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia,...

25 April 2018 2:41 PM IST

In an article written for the www.military.com website, Joseph V Micallef, warns that if Islamabad continues in this vein, there is every possibility of nuclear device or devices falling into the hands of militant jihadist organisations, both in Pakistan and in other parts of the world. (Photo: PTI | Representational)World
Pak may soon have world's 3rd largest nuclear stockpile: report

Between 1971 and 2016, Islamabad has been developing its own nuclear arsenal, 'both plutonium and enriched uranium-based...

25 April 2018 1:41 PM IST

Despite the insistence that the campaign was not anti-H-1B, Indian-American groups have slammed Progressives for Immigration Reform and described these posters on BART stations in San Francisco as deeply problematic. (Representational Image)World
US IT body oppose ban on H-4 visas for spouses of H-1B visa holders

Roughly 80 per cent of H-4 visa holders are women, and many had jobs in their own countries before coming to the US with...

25 April 2018 11:43 AM IST

Suspect Alek Minassian, 25, was charged with 10 counts of murder and 13 counts of attempted murder in the incident. (Photo: LinkedIn)World
Toronto van suspect posted 'cryptic message' just before attack, say...

Suspect Alek Minassian had the hallmarks of deadly vehicle assaults by ISIS supporters.

25 April 2018 8:39 AM IST

An exhibit at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Train: RFKs Last Journey, displays 21 of the 1,000 unique colour slides made by photographer Paul Fusco on June 8, 1968. (Photo: AP)World
RFK's last journey: Kennedy's funeral train, America's grief in photos

The images captured America's grief in a way that was unusual in photography, by seeing the events through the eyes of...

24 April 2018 8:04 PM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)World
Facebook releases long-secret rule book on how it controls services

'You should, when you come to Facebook, understand where we draw these lines and what's OK and what's not OK,' a top...

24 April 2018 7:36 PM IST

The researchers found that the animals eat the brains of infants, adolescents and juveniles first.World
Court sides with human in copyright fight over monkey selfie

US copyright law does not allow lawsuits that seek to give animals the rights to photographs or other original work.

24 April 2018 7:33 PM IST

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