The Americas

US raid against al-Qaeda kills 41 suspected militants, 16 civilians in Yemen

A senior leader in Yemen's al-Qaeda branch, Abdulraoof al-Dhahab, was killed in the attack.

Jan 29, 2017

Texas: Indian-origin teacher suspended after mock Trump assassination video goes viral

Payal Modi was an art teacher at Adamson High School in Dallas.

Jan 29, 2017

Texas mosque goes up in flames; authorities urge people not to draw conclusions

An investigation is underway in the mosque fire which was spotted in the wee hours of Saturday.

Jan 29, 2017

Volkswagen's Audi brand recalls nearly 600,000 SUVs in US over fire risks, airbag defects

Audi's expected recall in February includes 2013-2017 model year A5, A5 Cabriolet and Q5 SUVs with 2.0-liter turbocharged engines.

Jan 29, 2017

President Donald Trump signs executive order withdrawing US from TPP trade deal

How Donald Trump chickened out on his ban on Muslims, and chose to only target the weak

US President Donald Trump claims he wants to stop Islamic terrorists from coming to the US. Then why stop short of banning nationals from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Pakistan, etc?

Jan 28, 2017

Human rights situation in Iran: Court hangs man for insulting prophet Johan and sentences Woman for killing her rapist.

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Without naming US President Donald Trump, Rouhani also criticised the steps taken towards cancelling world trade agreements.

Jan 28, 2017

Ambassador Nikki Haley arrives at UN, vows to 'take names' of all nations opposing US

Many UN officials were reportedly taken aback when Haley added that the US would also "do away" with certain UN programs it considers obsolete.

Jan 28, 2017

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg takes on Donald Trump, challenges his orders on immigration and 'extreme vetting'

Zuckerburg also urged Trump to stand true to his earlier presidential campaign vows regarding Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca) and H1-B visas.

Jan 28, 2017

Man attacks Muslim airline employee at JFK, says Trump will get rid of you all; charged with hate crime

Rhodes came up to the woman's door and started shouting profanities at her, asking her if she was praying.

Jan 28, 2017

Trump signs orders on 'extreme vetting,' bars refugee entry from 7 Muslim countries

Trump, during his presidential campaign, had declared that he would weed out "radical Islamic terrorists" from America.

Jan 28, 2017

Donald Trump meets British PM Theresa May; pledges 'lasting support' to US ties with UK

The British PM said that Trump had accepted an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II for a state visit later this year along with his wife, first lady Melania Trump.

Jan 28, 2017

World moving closer to doomsday: Scientists blame Donald Trump

The board said the US president's comments on expanding US nuclear arsenal and refusal to believe in climate change are "disturbing".

Jan 27, 2017

Johnson & Johnson acquires Swiss biotech firm Actelion in $30-billion deal

Actelion's research and development unit would be spun off into a newly created biopharmaceutical company, R&D NewCo.

Jan 27, 2017

What does Donald Trump's transition period indicate about his presidency?

ISIS terrorists are sneaky, dirty rats: US President Donald Trump

Combating ISIS was Trump's central promise during his presidential campaign where, in one of his speeches, he had said that he would "bomb the hell out of IS."

Jan 27, 2017

Donald Trump's top strategist Stephen Bannon says media is 'Opposition', should 'keep its mouth shut'

Bannon said the news organisations had been "humiliated" by the outcome of the US election as Donald Trump won.

Jan 27, 2017

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The Americas

US raid against al-Qaeda kills 41 suspected militants, 16 civilians in Yemen

Texas: Indian-origin teacher suspended after mock Trump assassination video goes viral

Texas mosque goes up in flames; authorities urge people not to draw conclusions

Volkswagen's Audi brand recalls nearly 600,000 SUVs in US over fire risks, airbag defects

How Donald Trump chickened out on his ban on Muslims, and chose to only target the weak

Iranian President Rouhani says no time to build walls between nations

Ambassador Nikki Haley arrives at UN, vows to 'take names' of all nations opposing US

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg takes on Donald Trump, challenges his orders on immigration and 'extreme vetting'

Man attacks Muslim airline employee at JFK, says Trump will get rid of you all; charged with hate crime

Trump signs orders on 'extreme vetting,' bars refugee entry from 7 Muslim countries

Donald Trump meets British PM Theresa May; pledges 'lasting support' to US ties with UK

World moving closer to doomsday: Scientists blame Donald Trump

Johnson & Johnson acquires Swiss biotech firm Actelion in $30-billion deal

ISIS terrorists are sneaky, dirty rats: US President Donald Trump

Donald Trump's top strategist Stephen Bannon says media is 'Opposition', should 'keep its mouth shut'

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