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Apple CEO Tim Cook: Being gay is God's greatest gift to me; learnt what it was like to be minority

Cook said he chose to come out publicly after receiving letters from children who were "going through being bullied, being pushed out of their homes, very close to suicide".

Oct 26, 2018

Chinese, Russian spy agencies tapping Donald Trump's personal phone – report

Chinese, Russian spies are taking advantage of Donald Trump's phone usage naivety. Read to know how the foreign spy agencies are planning to influence Trump in international policy matters.

Oct 25, 2018

China vows to crush Taiwan independence move at any cost

With the demand of outright independence growing in Taiwan, a restless China saw the US warship campaign in the Strait as an escalation.

Oct 25, 2018

Trump says US needs to build Mexico border wall fast as migrant caravans march north

During a "Make America Great Again" rally in Houston on Monday, US President Donald Trump told a crowd of nearly 180,000 that the caravan of migrants heading towards the US is "assault on our country" and that "we need a wall built fast".

Oct 23, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi hit squad member dies in mysterious Riyadh car crash, says Turkish paper

Albostani was one of the 15 Saudi operatives who landed in Istanbul on October 2, the day when Khashoggi disappeared, according to the Washington Post. The kill squad had arrived in Istanbul with the premeditated intention to kill Khashoggi, Turkish sources have said.

Oct 19, 2018

Saudi Arabia donates $100 million to US anti-Isis funds as Khashoggi probe underway

The money transfer curiously coincided with the visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Riyadh to sort out frictions between the allies over the Khashoggi killing in Turkey earlier this month.

Oct 18, 2018

H-1B visas to undergo major changes in favour of US workers making things tougher for foreign nationals

The new proposal will aim to "revise the definition of specialty occupation" under H-1B, and tweak it in such a way that only the best and most-efficient foreign nationals will be permitted to come to the country and work

Oct 18, 2018

3 New Yorkers file lawsuit against President Trump after receiving his text messages

The new Presidential Alert messaging system of FEMA lets Trump send alerts of national emergencies to the citizens of America

Oct 7, 2018

US Navy veteran charged for mailing letters containing ricin to Trump, James Mattis and other officials

William Clyde Allen III has been charged with four counts of mailing threatening communications and one count of threatening to use a biological toxin. If convicted, the 39-year-old could face a life term.

Oct 6, 2018

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Immigration woes continue as US stops issuing visas to same-sex partners of foreign diplomats

This G-4 regulation came into effect on Monday, October 1, and will only same sex partners and not marriages. The norm applies to partners of UN officials, embassy and consulate staff, ambassadors, and foreign military members posted at US military bases.

Oct 4, 2018

From 'little rocket man' to 'we fell in love': Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un bromance intensifies

Donald Trump fuelled his "bromance" with Kim Jong Un as he claimed that "they fell in love" after receiving "beautiful letters" from the leader of the nuclear-armed state.

Sep 30, 2018

Made-in-India Mercedes-Benz GLC rolled out

US to welcome made-in-India Mercedes-Benz GLC soon; a blow to China?

Mercedes-Benz has already started shipments from Chakan plant near Pune and the made-in-India SUVs should reach the US next month. The GLC SUV is one of the bestselling models of Mercedes-Benz in the North American market.

Sep 27, 2018

Gold prices fall as investors turn to dollar for safety amid US-China trade tensions

Gold prices have declined over 12 per cent from April amid the intensifying trade dispute between the United States and China, the world's top two economies.

Sep 18, 2018

US offers fresh trade talks with China

The two economic superpowers have already imposed tariffs of 25 per cent on more than $50 billion of each other's exports this year.

Sep 13, 2018

US President Donald Trump pays tribute to 9/11 victims in Pennsylvania

On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Al Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the US.

Sep 12, 2018

US-China trade war: Apple urges Trump admin to revise proposal; products to get costlier

Apple, which is set to unveil new iPhones and other products on September 12, said this would put it at a disadvantage relative to foreign competitors, and that the US would be hit the hardest by taxing these categories.

Sep 9, 2018

US-China trade war: Trump threatens to impose tarrifs on all Chinese imports

Those potential tariffs would come on top of tariffs Trump has said he's poised to slap on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods — everything from handbags to bicycle tires.

Sep 8, 2018

Ex-Trump Campaign Aide George Papadopoulos Arrives For Sentencing

Ex-Trump adviser Papadopoulos jailed for 14 days; accused of lying in FBI's Russia inquiry

US President Donald Trump reacted by taking an apparent swipe at the cost of the investigation into the former aide.

Sep 8, 2018

2+2 dialogue: India, US vow to expand economic ties; work together for open Indo-Pacific

Both sides emphasised the need to work collectively with the other partner countries to support development.

Sep 7, 2018

John Kelly calls Trump an 'idiot' and 'unhinged' in Bob Woodward's tell-all book on White House

Journalist Bob Woodward has written a book that describes the unpredictable life in the White House. The book also contains personal interviews of Trump's current and former staff.

Sep 5, 2018

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