Tag: USA

WASHINGTON A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Obama administration officials for the 2011 drone-strike killings of three U.S. citizens in Yemen, including...

SAN DIEGO- A 5-year-old boy has outwitted the sharpest minds at Microsoft — he's found a backdoor to the Xbox. Kristoffer Von Hassel managed to log...

BRUSSELS- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday denounced the use of energy as a weapon, a day after Russia sharply hiked the price...

WASHINGTON- Pakistan's Ahmad Shafiq, who is Chief Executive Officer of College of Tourism and Hotel Management, has been honored with a prestigious American award for...

NEW DELHI- The U.S. ambassador to India has resigned following a row over the arrest of a junior Indian diplomat in New York that pushed...

KABUL- The U.S. military stationed in Afghanistan has refuted media reports of providing surplus armoured vehicles and military equipment to Pakistan. In a statement issued on...

WASHINGTON- The Secret Service sent three agents home from the Netherlands just before President Barack Obama's arrival after one agent was found inebriated in an...

SALINAS, California- Three starving children — including one who was chained to the floor to prevent her from getting food — were found last month...

PARIS- Reaction from around the world as Russia signs a treaty to make Crimea a part of its territory. - UNITED STATES "It's...

WASHINGTON- USA President Barack Obama is moving to right old wrongs by belatedly awarding the Medal of Honor to 24 Army veterans who served...

JERUSALEM- With pessimism growing by the day over the future of Middle East peace talks, U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...

NEW YORK- There is more than enough proof that would allow a jury to decide to convict Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and al-Qaida spokesman...

NEW YORK- A New York grand jury re-indicted the Indian diplomat accused of mistreating her housekeeper on two counts of visa fraud and making...

NEW DELHI AGENCIES An Indian diplomat charged in New York with visa fraud and making false statements about her domestic worker has won a dismissal of...

TOKYO- Japan is trying to arrange a trilateral summit with South Korea and the United States for this month, a government official said on Wednesday,...

WASHINGTON In a diplomatic dig at Russia, President Barack Obama is hosting the new Ukrainian prime minister at the White House, a high-profile gesture aimed...

NEW DELHI- The United States sought on Thursday to rebuild rocky ties with India, while stressing it would tackle differences "head on" in pursuit of...