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'Historic' Evacuation as Hurricane Irma Heads to Florida After Pounding Cuba
A historic evacuation, including from areas around Miami, has been made more difficult by clogged highways, gasoline shortages and the challenge of moving older people in the top retirement destination.
Hillary Clinton Plays Blame Game as She Explains 'What Happened'
Hillary Clinton is unsparing in her criticism of Trump and also lays out some of the factors she believes contributed to her loss: interference from Russian hackers, accusations leveled at her by former FBI Director James Comey, a divisive primary battle...
Earthquake in Mexico LIVE: Children Among 6 Killed; Tsunami Alert Issued
A powerful 8.1 magnitude earthquake has struck southern Mexico with seismologists warning of a tsunami of more than 10 feet.
Donald Trump's Repeal of Migrant Amnesty Cruel, Says Barack Obama
Trump scrapped the Obama-era amnesty programme that granted work permits to immigrants who arrived in the country illegally as children, a move likely to impact 800,000 undocumented workers including more than 7,000 Indian- Americans.
Vietnam Protests Over Chinese Live-fire Drills in South China Sea
Tension between China and neighbouring Vietnam is at its highest in three years over the disputed waters.
After H-bomb Test, Defiant N Korea Warns of 'More Gift Packages' For US
Han Tae Song, ambassador of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to the UN in Geneva, was addressing the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament two days after his country detonated its sixth nuclear test explosion.
French President Macron Says 'Not Interested in Journalists'
Addressing them while visiting a school in eastern France, Macron said the media should be reporting on the 12 million school children returning to their classes, rather than asking about him.
BRICS 2017 LIVE: PM Narendra Modi Says GST Biggest Reform in India
The joint declaration of BRICS on Monday condemned Pakistan-based terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Muhammed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also called for joint action on terrorism.
Donald Trump Decides to End DACA, Could Impact 7000 Indian-Americans
The move is likely to impact some 750,00 undocumented workers including more than 7,000 Indian-Americans.
‘We’ll see,’ Says Trump on Attacking North Korea After Nuclear Test
He also suggested squeezing China, the North's patron for many decades and a vital US trading partner, on the economic front, in hopes of persuading Beijing to exert leverage on its neighbor. Trump tweeted that the US is considering "stopping all trade wi...
Iran Says Warns Off US U2 Spy Plane, RQ-4 Drone
Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili, commander of the Iran's air defence force, said an unmanned RQ-4 drone was intercepted last week and a U2 spy plane was warned away in March.
Will Come Back to Pakistan to Face Benazir Bhutto Murder Trial: Musharraf
A Pakistani court on Thursday pronounced Musharraf a fugitive in the murder trial but acquitted five men accused of involvement in the 2007 assassination of Bhutto, the first female prime minister of a Muslim country.
Hezbollah Says Bulk of Islamic State Convoy Has Left Syrian Govt area
A US-led coalition fighting Islamic State has been using warplanes to prevent the convoy from entering territory held by the jihadists in east Syria.
Moscow Summons US Diplomat to Protest Search of Closed Compound
The trade facility in Washington is one of three diplomatic buildings that the US has ordered Moscow to vacate by Saturday in the latest twist in a tit-for-tat feud.
Indian-origin Consultant in US Jailed For Illegal Campaign Contributions
Ravneet Singh of Illinois and former CEO of ElectionMall Technologies was sentenced for his role in funnelling more than USD 600,000 in illegal foreign campaign contributions from Mexican citizen Jose Susumo Azano Matsura to candidates in the 2012 San Die...
Pervez Musharraf Declared Fugitive in ex-PM Benazir Bhutto's Murder Trial
A Pakistan anti-terrorism court has declared former military ruler Pervez Musharraf a fugitive in ex-prime minister Benazir Bhutto's murder trial, ordering his property confiscated, a court official said Thursday.