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Terror attack in Assam kills 14

The encounter is still underway . The slain militant who had lobbed a grenade before opening indiscriminate firing was identified as Anjoy Islary alias Monjoy...

Clintons Paid 34.2% Effective Tax Rate in 2015, Campaign Says

The Clinton campaign attacked her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, for failing to make his own tax documents public. "We're having a tremendous problem in U...

If Clinton wins Pennsylvania, she cheated

Ed McMullen, chairman of Trump's SC political operation, earlier this week called most pollsters "con men". "The only way we can lose, in my opinion - I reall...

Louisiana Governor Declares State Of Emergency As Floodwaters Rise

The severe weather comes five months after March flooding in Louisiana and MS that left at least four dead and thousands of homes damaged. More rain is expect...

Turkish sailors sentenced to 42 years for UK's biggest cocaine haul

They were caught off the coast of Aberdeenshire on a tugboat following a multi-agency worldwide investigation in April past year called Operation Screenplay. Tu...

Backed Syrian force captures key IS stronghold

The SDF's offensive, which includes support from a USA -led coalition, began at the end of May, and aims to remove the Islamic State from areas it controls alon...

US women's soccer heads home after early Olympic exit

However, Hope Solo, the controversial United States goalkeeper, executed soccer's version of blocking the kicker at the end of Friday's penalty shootout again...

Clinton and Kaine release tax returns

Bill and Hillary Clinton made most of their money in 2015 from business income, namely consulting, speaking and book royalties, for a total of $10.1 million bet...

Venezuela and Colombia are going to reopen their border

The United Nations said Venezuela deported hundreds of Colombians previous year after the border was closed and that thousands more fled back to Colombia for ...

Officials report travel-related Zika case in Clay County

It is meant to promote an immune response that would protect against the mosquito-borne virus that can cause devastating birth defects, according to a statement...

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to visit Milton Keynes on Saturday

Many of his own MPs felt Mr Corbyn, who won a landslide victory to become Labour leader a year ago, had not campaigned vigorously enough for a "Remain" vote. Bu...

U.S. election: Clinton releases tax return, blasts Trump for not doing so

Over the last decade, the couple has donated 7.5 per cent of their income to charity, the campaign said , and paid an effective tax rate of 25.6 per cent a yea...

ISIS leader killed in United States drone strike in Afghanistan

U.S. and Afghan Special Operations Forces conducted an airstrike in Afghanistan that targeted and killed ISIS leader Hafiz Sayed Khan on July 26, according...

DEA Says Marijuana Will Remain Schedule I Drug

Paul Armentano, deputy director of the marijuana legalization group NORML, said in an earlier interview that even a reclassification by the DEA would fall "well...

Rio 2016: Cancellara charges to second time trial gold

Tour de France champion Chris Froome took the bronze medal, the same position he finished in four years ago in London. But he was never able to match the pa...

At Least 2 Dead in Small Plane Crash in Virginia, Police Say

Geller said the deceased have been identified as pilot William C. Hamerstadt, 64, Robert D. Ross, 73, Lisa K. Borinstein, 52, Luke J. Borinstein, 19, Emma R. ...

RIO: Steeplechaser runs half a mile after losing shoe

Praught had fallen halfway through the race after Ethopia's Etenesh Diro last her shoe. She managed to pass up many of those runners and finished seventh, col...

US Forces Conduct Airstrike on Daesh Target in Libya

Issa also said it was not clear how the plane crashed. Libyan pro-government forces have lost hundreds of fighters since the Sirte offensive started. Pro-GNA ...

Trump on Khan remarks: 'I don't regret anything'

In a heartfelt editorial posted on the Washington Post , Khan talked about how she didn't need to say anything during her husband's Democratic National Conv...

United States election: Hillary Clinton releases her tax returns

Hillary Clinton also listed $1.475 million in gross income from speaking, and Bill reported $5.25 million in gross income from speaking. The campaign report...

Nationals OF Bryce Harper undergoes MRI on neck problem

Manager Dusty Baker said Friday afternoon that Harper, who hasn't played since leaving last Saturday's game against the San Francisco Giants in the seventh inni...

Russian Bombers Hit Raqqa; Gas Attack Reported in Aleppo

Russian Federation retaliated by deploying long-range air defense missile systems to its base in Syria, 30 miles south of the border with Turkey and imposing an...

USA declares health emergency in Puerto Rico due to Zika

She also told Pelosi that BARDA requires $342 million in additional funds to develop diagnostics and pathogen inactivation systems created to safeguard the bloo...

On 90th birthday, Fidel Castro thanks Cuba, criticizes Obama

After the USA president visited Cuba back in March for what was seen by some as a giant step toward rebuilding diplomatic relations between the two countries, w...

Labour rivals Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith clash over leaving EU

According to Reuters, a Corbyn-supporting grassroots movement called Momentum, which says it wants to ensure Labour implements socialist policies, has described...

Two dead in hit-and-run in seaside town

The accident happened at 9.30pm in King Edwards Parade when a vehicle smashed in to three stationary cars close to South Cliff. The 23-year-old, from Eastbour...

Imam Among 2 Men Gunned Down After Prayer In New York City

The condition of the two men was not immediately known. One of the two people shot was killed, while the second person was critically injured. The suspect w...

Federal Judge Orders 'Making a Murderer' Subject Brendan Dassey Released From Prison

Steven Avery and his then 17-year-old nephew Dassey were accused of killing Teresa Halbach , a photographer who visited the Avery family salvage yard to take p...

Trump finally endorses leading Republicans Paul Ryan, John McCain

John McCain and House Speaker Paul Ryan, after saying he wasn't ready to do so earlier this week. He also changed his position on Rep. Ryan of Wisconsin, w...

India is 'phenomenally proud' of its athletes: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi has asked for suggestions from the citizens of India on what he should include in his speech on Independence Day, through his newly launched...

FBI Tipped Off Canadian Police About Suspect Planning Imminent Attack

Canadian police shot dead an alleged Islamic State sympathizer who was about to activate an explosive device in Ontario late on Wednesday, media reports said ...

Trump Works to Repair Mistakes, Backs House Speaker Ryan

And we may disagree on a couple of things, but mostly we agree, and we're going to get it done and we're going to do a lot of wonderful things", he added. Forme...

Biden to visit Turkey amid coup attempt dispute

The former Blackburn striker, who served as a legislator before resigning from the ruling party in 2013 over a row, reportedly left Turkey a year ago. "We hav...

Samia Shahid death: Victim's first husband and father in court

Earlier Samia's husband and father were handed over to police on a remand. The Police said the forensic report confirmed Samia's dead as an unnatural one. Web...

Jet, AI pilots suspended, found drunk post landing

HT first reported on August 11 that the two pilots had tested positive for alcohol after operating worldwide flights - the first such safety violation in India....