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Sikh man Deep Rai shot in arm in Seattle suburb after asked to go back to 'own country'

The victim told the police that he was working in his driveway in the East Hill neighbourhood of Kent around 8 pm on Friday when an unidentified gunman approached him.

Mar 5, 2017

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European lawmakers call for an end to visa-free entry for Americans

The lawmakers in the European Parliament demanded that restrictions be imposed on American travellers unless the Trump administration changes travel requirements of the EU countries.

Mar 4, 2017

Trump orders extreme vetting measures for refugees and bans Syrians

Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of 'wire tapping' his Trump Tower office before elections

Trump, on Saturday morning, accused the former President in a series of tweets and said that the alleged act was "McCarthyism" and called him a "sick guy."

Mar 4, 2017

Indian-origin businessman Harnish Patel shot dead outside home in US

Reports state that Harnish Patel had closed his shop at night and was heading home when he was shot dead right outside his house in Lancaster in the US.

Mar 4, 2017

Donald Trump uses CPAC speech to slam fake news media

Donald Trump's administration considering separating women and children at US border

The shift in policy would reportedly allow the government to keep in custody the parents crossing the borders illegally while the authorities contest their deportation.

Mar 4, 2017

H1-B visa crackdown: United States suspends premium processing of all visa petitions

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said on Friday that it will "temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions."

Mar 4, 2017

Trump Tower blaze: Fire breaks out at Trump International Hotel and Tower in New York

The fire was reportedly constricted to the 47th floor of the hotel building on Central Park.

Mar 3, 2017

US Congressman says Pakistan should shut down 'Deobandi schools churning out terrorists'

Ed Royce, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, also said that there is a bright future for Indian-Americans in the United States.

Mar 3, 2017

US Vice President Mike Pence used private email account for official purposes: Report

Reports state that Pence used a private account to discuss "sensitive matters" and "homeland security issues".

Mar 3, 2017

Justin Trudeau urges Canada and EU to lead world economy

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau says legalised marijuana will keep youth safe

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said the government will draw the line when it comes to legalising illicit drugs in the country.

Mar 3, 2017

Watch: Brown is the new Black? Indian woman harassed on New York train by African-American man [VIDEO]

An African-American man hurled racial slurs at Ekta Desai, who later tried to lodge a complaint with the relevant authorities, but failed.

Mar 3, 2017

White House considering 'direct military action' to tackle North Korean nuclear threat

Deputy national security adviser KT McFarland has held a meeting to discuss America's response to a series of fresh provocations from North Korea.

Mar 2, 2017

The decline and fall of Uber: How the iconic cab-hailing service is coming undone

Uber has been going through a rough patch for the past six months and things appear to be getting worse for the American cab-hailing company with each passing month.

Mar 2, 2017

Jeff Sessions confirmed as Trumps Attorney General

Trump's Attorney General Jeff Sessions contacted Russian ambassador twice during election campaign

Justice Department officials said that Sessions met Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak twice last year, ahead of the presidential elections.

Mar 2, 2017

Kansas shooting: House speaker Paul Ryan meets S Jaishankar, says Srinivas Kuchibhotla was 'senselessly murdered'

US House Speaker Paul Ryan met Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar and discussed Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot in a Kansas City bar.

Mar 2, 2017

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The Americas

Sikh man Deep Rai shot in arm in Seattle suburb after asked to go back to 'own country'

European lawmakers call for an end to visa-free entry for Americans

Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of 'wire tapping' his Trump Tower office before elections

Indian-origin businessman Harnish Patel shot dead outside home in US

Donald Trump's administration considering separating women and children at US border

H1-B visa crackdown: United States suspends premium processing of all visa petitions

Trump Tower blaze: Fire breaks out at Trump International Hotel and Tower in New York

US Congressman says Pakistan should shut down 'Deobandi schools churning out terrorists'

US Vice President Mike Pence used private email account for official purposes: Report

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau says legalised marijuana will keep youth safe

Watch: Brown is the new Black? Indian woman harassed on New York train by African-American man [VIDEO]

White House considering 'direct military action' to tackle North Korean nuclear threat

The decline and fall of Uber: How the iconic cab-hailing service is coming undone

Trump's Attorney General Jeff Sessions contacted Russian ambassador twice during election campaign

Kansas shooting: House speaker Paul Ryan meets S Jaishankar, says Srinivas Kuchibhotla was 'senselessly murdered'

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh