WASHINGTON: A US judge ordered the Trump administration Friday to fully reinstate a program that protects from deportation immigrants who came to the country illegally as children. The administration must…
WASHINGTON: US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday announced an all-female senior White House communications team, what his office called a first in the country's history. Among those named was Jen…
WASHINGTON: President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate veteran diplomat Antony Blinken as his secretary of state, a decision likely to signal a return to multilateralism after Donald Trump's shunning of…
SYDNEY: US President-elect Joe Biden rang round allies in Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo Thursday, vowing to repair frayed partnerships and reaffirming mutual-defense pacts thrown in doubt by the current White…
WASHINGTON: Millions of Americans were voting on Tuesday amid a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic to decide whether to reelect Donald Trump, one of the most polarizing presidents in US history, or to…
WASHINGTON: The United States left the Paris accord on Wednesday, becoming the first country to ever withdraw from an international climate change pact as the fate of its presidential election…
MOSCOW: Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden said Monday he had applied for Russian citizenship but would keep his US nationality. The former American intelligence contractor, who revealed in 2013 that…
MILWAUKEE: Barack Obama will join forces with Joe Biden in Michigan as Donald Trump goes all in on the crucial state of Pennsylvania Saturday and the two candidates dig deep…
UNITED NATIONS: US President Donald Trump portrayed India as 'filthy' in the course of a combative but restrained debate Thursday night that gave voters their final chance to size up…
GRAND RAPIDS: For months, Donald Trump mocked Joe Biden for his cautious approach to the coronavirus. But with the president in quarantine after testing positive for Covid-19, his challenger has…
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's administration said late Wednesday the United States will admit a record low of no more than 15,000 refugees over the coming year despite surging global displacement,…
MOSCOW: Russia said Tuesday it will develop military cooperation with Tehran after a United Nations arms embargo on Iran expires next month, despite US efforts to block arms deals. US…
WASHINGTON: NASA on Monday revealed its latest plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2024, and estimated the cost of meeting that deadline at $28 billion, $16 billion of…
WILMINGTON: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden raised more the $364 million in August, reportedly breaking the record for monthly campaign donations even though his fundraising efforts were largely online because…
NEW DELHI: The Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been hacked, the social media giant confirmed Thursday. Tweets were sent from the prime minister's feed asking for…
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday fired back angrily at his predecessor Barack Obama after being branded an unserious president who had put US democracy in danger. Trump told reporters…
Wilmington: Barack Obama, America's first black president, is the keynote speaker at the Democratic convention Wednesday as Kamala Harris, the first black woman on a major party ticket, formally accepts…
MILWAUKEE: US Democrats opened their nominating convention Monday with a show of unity behind Joe Biden and former first lady Michelle Obama delivering a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump as…
WASHINGTON: White House hopeful Joe Biden on Friday leveled fierce criticism at Donald Trump, with his campaign saying the president has resorted to "abhorrent" lies about Democrat Kamala Harris's eligibility…
SAN FRANCISCO: Hackers involved in the high-profile hijacking of Twitter accounts earlier this week were young pals with no links to state or organized crime, reported The New York Times.…
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter is investigating a massive hack in which high-profile users from Elon Musk to Joe Biden had their accounts hijacked by scammers who the social network believes targeted…
UNITED NATIONS: China signed a global pact Monday to regulate arms sales that has been rejected by the United States, the Asian power's UN ambassador said. The Communist Party leadership's…
WASHINGTON: Russia called Tuesday on the United States to make a "positive" proposal as the powers open talks on a major disarmament treaty, warning that US insistence on including China…
WASHINGTON: US states which expanded Medicaid insurance coverage to low-income adults as part of Barack Obama's signature healthcare law saw a marked increase in colorectal cancer screening, a new study…
