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Honolulu to pay lesbians jailed after kissing

Honolulu has agreed to pay $80,000 to settle a lawsuit from two gay women who allege that a police officer wrongfully...

22 May 2016 7:07 AM IST

Armed man outside White House shot at

A Toyota sedan is towed away on Constitution Avenue (the White House is seen behind it) in Washington D.C. (Photo: AP)

22 May 2016 7:04 AM IST

Oklahoma governor vetoes bill outlawing abortion

The governor of the US state of Oklahoma on Friday vetoed a bill outlawing abortion, saying it was too vague and would...

22 May 2016 7:00 AM IST

Man gets breast implants to win $1,00,000 bet

Brian Zembic, a magician from Canada, was challenged by a friend to get breast implants for a year. — Via web

22 May 2016 6:55 AM IST

Villagers make their way to shelter in the Bangladeshi town of Cox’s Bazar. (Photo: AFP)

21 dead, 500,000 flee as Cyclone Roanu strikes

Cyclone Roanu battered the coast of southern Bangladesh on Saturday, forcing half a million people to flee their homes...

22 May 2016 6:53 AM IST

Flood-affected Sri Lankans struggle to cross a torrent of floodwaters in Kelaniya, Colombo. (Photo: AFP)

Foreign aid gets to Colombo, toll 71

Foreign aid began arriving in Sri Lanka on Saturday, bringing help to half a million people forced out of their homes by...

22 May 2016 6:50 AM IST

Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman

China: Will cut off ties if Taiwan won’t toe line

Beijing warned Taiwan it would cut off critical contacts with the island if its new President Tsai Ing-wen does not...

22 May 2016 6:48 AM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal arrives to inaugurate an eight-lane flyover at Bhalswa Chowk on Outer Ring Road. (Photo: PTI)

ISIS says killed Bangladesh doctor

ISIS on Saturday claimed responsibility for the killing of a homoeopathic doctor in western Bangladesh, as the...

22 May 2016 6:32 AM IST

Donald Trump promises to remove restrictions on gun ownership

He accused Democrat Hillary Clinton of wanting to weaken gun rights.

21 May 2016 7:10 PM IST

No theory on the cause of the EgyptAir crash has been ruled out. (Photo: AFP)

No theories ruled out on EgyptAir crash after smoke report: Paris

'At this time, all theories are being examined and none is favoured,' the foreign minister said.

21 May 2016 4:54 PM IST

G7 leaders warn member nations of manipulating currencies. (Photo: AP)

G7 warns against manipulating currencies amid policy split

Japan came under pressure over its repeated threats to intervene in forex markets to reverse a rally in the yen.

21 May 2016 4:13 PM IST

Rare red carpet welcome awaits Narendra Modi during US visit

Modi's engagement at the US Capitol is expected to be kicked off by a meeting with the top leaders of the Congress.

21 May 2016 1:24 PM IST