USA Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters in Columbia University raid NEW YORK: New York City police raided Columbia University late on Tuesday to arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian... Published 01 May, 2024 10:50am
USA New York judge fines Trump for gag order violations NEW YORK: The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined the former president on Tuesday... Published 30 Apr, 2024 07:27pm
USA Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy building at Columbia University Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University were occupying a building on the New York City campus on Tuesday... Published 30 Apr, 2024 05:38pm
USA Reported Indian role in assassination plots a ‘serious matter’: White House WASHINGTON: The White House said on Monday it viewed the reported role of the Indian intelligence service in two... Published 30 Apr, 2024 09:54am
USA Dozens of tornadoes strike Oklahoma, killing at least four At least four people died, including a four-month-old baby, and scores were injured in Oklahoma this weekend after... Published 29 Apr, 2024 11:11am
USA Joe Biden jabs Trump in election-year roast at correspondents' dinner WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden delivered an election-year roast on Saturday night at the annual White House... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 10:46am
USA Police detain 100 as pro-Palestinian camp cleared at US university BOSTON: Police in riot gear detained about 100 people as they cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at a Boston... Updated 27 Apr, 2024 11:16pm
USA Blinken says US campus protests part of ‘democracy’ BEIJING: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that campus protests sweeping the United States over the... Published 26 Apr, 2024 05:18pm
USA US economic growth slows significantly in first quarter WASHINGTON: The US economy cooled markedly in the first three months this year, expanding less than anticipated as... Published 25 Apr, 2024 06:45pm
USA 93 arrested at LA university pro-Palestinian protest for trespassing LOS ANGELES: Ninety-three people were arrested Wednesday at the University of Southern California’s Los Angeles... Published 25 Apr, 2024 01:40pm
USA Bill to ban TikTok in US clears Congress WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Tuesday approved legislation requiring the wildly popular social media app TikTok to be... Published 24 Apr, 2024 10:47am
USA US troops targeted in western Iraq: official WASHINGTON: American forces were targeted at a base in western Iraq, a US defense official said Tuesday, the second... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
USA Tensions flare at US universities over pro-Palestinian protests NEW YORK: Tensions flared between pro-Palestinian student protesters and school administrators at several US... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 08:47pm
USA Trump lawyer defends $175 million bond in New York civil fraud case NEW YORK: A lawyer for Donald Trump tried to convince a judge on Monday that the insurer that provided the former... Updated 22 Apr, 2024 09:18pm
USA Two dead, six injured in Memphis block party shooting, police says At least two people are dead and six others injured in a shooting at a block party in Memphis, Tennessee, on... Published 21 Apr, 2024 10:10am
USA Blinken says US ‘not involved in any offensive operation’ CAPRI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday refused to comment on reports of an attack by Israel on Iran,... Updated 19 Apr, 2024 05:43pm
USA CIA warns Ukraine could lose war this year without fresh aid WASHINGTON: The CIA chief warned Thursday that Ukraine could lose the war to Russia by the end of this year unless... Published 19 Apr, 2024 12:01pm
USA US, Israel hold virtual meeting Thursday on Rafah WASHINGTON: Senior U.S. and Israeli officials held a virtual meeting on Thursday expected to include a discussion of... Published 18 Apr, 2024 10:13pm
USA Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians’ application to become a... Published 17 Apr, 2024 12:22pm
Asia US defense chief speaks with Chinese counterpart, Pentagon says WASHINGTON: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with China’s defense minister on Tuesday, the first engagement... Published 16 Apr, 2024 08:23pm
USA Iran closed nuclear facilities in wake of Israel attack: IAEA chief UNITED NATIONS: Iran temporarily closed its nuclear facilities over “security considerations” in the wake of its... Published 16 Apr, 2024 02:58pm
USA Joe Biden unlikely to cut Iran’s oil lifeline after Israel attack WASHINGTON: Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone strike on Israel is unlikely to prompt dramatic sanctions action... Published 16 Apr, 2024 11:01am
USA Trump faces criminal trial, a historic first for a former president NEW YORK: Donald Trump became the first former US president to stand criminal trial on Monday when he appeared in a... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
USA Trump faces criminal trial, a historic first for a former president NEW YORK: Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president to stand criminal trial on Monday when he appeared in... Published 15 Apr, 2024 09:20pm
Middle East Biden to meet Iraqi PM as Middle East tensions soar WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will meet Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani at the White House Monday,... Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:48pm
USA Biden tells Netanyahu US would not take part in Israeli counter strike against Iran WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States would not... Published 15 Apr, 2024 11:52am
USA US troops head to region as fears grow of Gaza war’s spread GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Troop reinforcements from Israel’s ally the United States headed to the ... Published 14 Apr, 2024 03:23am
USA World Bank chief pushes internal reforms at spring meetings WASHINGTON: World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Friday he plans to highlight a range of process improvements... Updated 12 Apr, 2024 11:10pm
USA Biden cancels $7.4bn in student debt for 277,000 borrowers The Biden administration will cancel $7.4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers, the White House said on... Published 12 Apr, 2024 06:01pm
USA Fed’s Williams said outlook uncertain, data will drive rate decisions NEW YORK: Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on Thursday that the U.S. central bank has... Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:28pm