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Aadhaar Verdict: Section 57 struck down; mobile companies, banks can not demand Aadhaar

The Supreme Court has observed that as of today it does not find anything in the Aadhaar Act that 'violates right to privacy of individual citizen'. The top c...

STORM ALERT | Severe weather risk now lower for St. Louis Tuesday

Staying dry might be a challenge in MA on Tuesday. Wednesday: AM shower possible, then gradual clearing skies, high of 65 . Clouds will begin to increase l...

Trump hails Saudi achievements, criticizes Iran in United Nations speech

Hours after the US and Iranian leaders took aim at each other at the UN General Assembly , US National Security Adviser John Bolton said at an anti-Iran su...

Trump calls allegations against his court nominee a 'con game'

The similar wording and arguments that Republicans used suggested a concerted effort to undermine the women's claims and portray an image of unity among GOP sen...

UK Brexit Minister Slams Macron, Says Anti-Democratic EU Fuelling Populism

The cabinet remains fully behind Theresa May's Brexit policy in the face of growing calls within her party to change direction, No 10 has insisted. Speaking t...

New Zealand PM's three-month-old 'First Baby' makes United Nations debut

The UN even mocked up a security pass for New Zealand's First Baby. "I wish I could have captured the startled look on a Japanese delegation inside Unite...

Attack aftermath: Iran president says U.S. wants to cause insecurity

Speaking before leaving Teheran to attend the annual UN General Assembly in New York, Mr Rouhani accused US-backed Gulf Arab states of providing financial and...

UN General Assembly begins amid Trump-Rouhani war of words

Washington wants to reduce Iran's oil exports effectively to zero with renewed sanctions in November and has been encouraging its allies to cut their oil import...

UK's Labour party ponders supporting new Brexit referendum

The Conservatives seized on Labour's potential support for a people's vote, with the prime minister tweeting that the party wanted to "take Britain back to sq...

Russian Federation to provide Syria with new S-300 air defence missiles

The Russian IL-20 found itself, according to the Russian Ministry of Defence, caught in the crossfire. "The party responsible for the attacks in Syria and Leb...

Congressman's six siblings launch TV ad attacking him and endorsing his rival

David Gosar , a lawyer in Wyoming, identifies as a progressive, although he said he is not a registered Democrat. In an interview with New Times on Friday, ...

Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford opens door to testifying next week

It said the telephone discussion ended with no decision. Republicans are frustrated over what they say was the deliberate timing of the last-minute revelatio...

DHS Proposes Denying Green Cards To Immigrants Who Use Public Aid

Angering immigrant rights and economic equality advocates alike, the Trump administration has made official its proposal to deny permanent residency, or green...

Rod Rosenstein: US deputy attorney general could be fired after 'criticising Trump'

As we went to publish this, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said that Rosenstein will meet with Trump on Thursday. As of early Monday ...

'Outrage' after China ensnared in America's Russian Federation sanctions

The restrictions were triggered by two major arms deals between Beijing and Moscow - a 2017 agreement for 10 Su-35 fighter aircraft and a 2018 deal to supply ...

Mattis to Iran: Don't Even Think About Taking Us On

Tens of thousands of mourners attended a funeral on Monday in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz for soldiers and civilians killed in an attack on a milit...

One year later at UN, Trump's 'rocket man' Kim is 'terrific'

And, interviewed by CNN, he talked about the sanctions on North Korea , emphasizing that the USA will continue to enforce them until the North reaches the end ...

Virginia wildlife officials share 'extremely rare' photos of two-headed copperhead snake

He said the person who found the snake asked that their name not be released. Snakes with a mutation like this have a hard time surviving in the wild, Kleo...

White House and Kavanaugh deny allegation made by second woman

As Washington and the country await Christine Blasey Ford's testimony, a second woman made allegations in The New Yorker of sexual misdeeds by Kavanaugh ...

Indonesian teenager rescued after drifting 7 weeks at sea

The 19-year-old, from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, worked on a " rompong " - a floating fish trap without any paddles or engine. Aldi's job was to keep ...

Labour: New Brexit referendum only on 'nature' of a deal

As delegates gathered in Liverpool, one message was emblazoned on hundreds of T-shirts and tote bags: "Love Corbyn, Hate Brexit". 'If the people's party decid...

Russian diplomats ‘hatched plot to extract Julian Assange from London’

Thus, the WikiLeaks founder can not depart the Ecuadorian Embassy, as shall be instantly detained by the London police. The Russian Embassy in London referred t...

Officer accused in shooting death of neighbor fired by Dallas Police Dept.

Dallas police officer Amber Guyger says she entered Botham Shem Jean's apartment by mistake at end of her shift; Casey Stegall reports. During a community ...

Russian Federation to supply Syria with anti-aircraft system after spy plane downed

Fifteen Russian crew members were killed in the incident, for which Israel denies responsibility. Russia's military Sunday blamed "misleading" information f...

Rod Rosenstein Is Not Resigning - Expecting to Be Fired

Trump told Geraldo Rivera in an interview aired Monday that he's looking at what, if anything, to do about Rosenstein's reported actions. It is to Trump's adv...

Pakistan congratulates Maldives on peaceful Presidential election

Before the election there were warnings that Yameen could try to hold on to power at all costs. An election official said voting was extended due to technical...

Here’s why the market is looking past the trade war

As President Donald Trump continues to escalate the trade war with China, researchers fear the USA auto industry could be hit hard. The MFN rule requires all ...

Here's where Tropical Depression Kirk is Sunday and where it's going

Tropical Depression Kirk is continuing to move west across the Tropical Atlantic, but does not now pose any threat to land, the National Hurricane Center ( NH...

China cancels trade talks with US

The Trump administration has argued tariffs on Chinese goods would force China to trade on more favorable terms with the United States . However, the Wall S...

Kavanaugh denies 2nd claim of sexual misconduct

The New Yorker said 53-year-old Deborah Ramirez described the incident in an interview after being contacted by the magazine. The New Yorker admits it h...

Town flooded with dead fish after Hurricane Florence water recedes

Through donations, Hedges brought in crates, food and other supplies to help the animals get through the storm. "Farm animals are the most abused of all creat...

Second Woman Makes Accusations Against Kavanaugh As Doubts Over Ford's Claims Grow

A second person confirmed the tentative agreement for the hearing Thursday . Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) said on " Fox News Sunday", as if there exists an obli...

Tanzania: Death Toll in Lake Victoria Tragedy Reaches 196

Divers plucked the man, the ship's engineer, from inside the sunken MV Nyerere ferry in Lake Victoria after hearing sounds coming from inside the submerged ve...

Brett Kavanaugh responds after 2nd woman accuses him of sexual misconduct

Not to mention in six weeks, when the midterm elections are held. "I don't think it was just 'Brett.' And I remember hearing and being mortified that this was o...

Iran's Khamenei blames Gulf Arab states for military parade attack

Shortly after the attack, which began half an hour after the parade started at 8.30am local time (6am in the UK), foreign minister Mohammed Javad Zarif blamed t...