Clinton pvt email server broke rules

Hillary Clinton broke government rules by using a private email server without approval while US secretary of state, an internal government watchdog said yesterday.
25 May 2016, 20:29 PM

Obama confirms Taliban leader's death in US strike

President Barack Obama confirms Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour is killed in a US air strike, hailing his death as an "important milestone" in efforts to bring peace to Afghanistan.
23 May 2016, 07:23 AM

'Moving to Canada'

Donald Trump's inflammatory presidential campaign and the prospect of the brash-talking tycoon actually becoming commander-in-
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM

US eases sanctions on Myanmar

The United States yesterday eased some sanctions on Myanmar to support ongoing political reforms, but maintained most of its
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Doctors perform first US penis transplant

A 64-year-old man who lost most of his penis to cancer is recovering well after undergoing the United States' first penis
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

'Turn people in'

The presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, Donald Trump, has called on Muslims to work with the police and "turn people in".
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Sadiq Khan wants to 'educate' Trump on Islam

As a response to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s comment on a ban on Muslim in the United States, London's new mayor Sadiq Khan says he would welcome Trump to London to "educate" him about Islam and its compatibility with Western values.
15 May 2016, 06:11 AM

US warns of China troops build-up on India border

China has increased defence capabilities and deployed more troops along the Indian border, the Pentagon has said, as it warned of
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

US proposes to cut methane from oil, gas by nearly half

The Obama administration issues a final rule to sharply cut methane emissions from US oil and gas production, to reduce methane emissions by nearly half over the next decade.
13 May 2016, 04:30 AM

Trump softens stance on Muslim ban

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on temporarily barring Muslims from travelling to the US.
12 May 2016, 05:15 AM

Sanders beats Clinton in West Virginia primary

Bernie Sanders has won the West Virginia primary in the Democratic race for the presidential nomination, US media project.
11 May 2016, 04:55 AM

Trump will make 'exception' for Sadiq Khan

Presidential hopeful Donald Trump says the newly elected mayor of London would be an "exception" to his proposed ban on Muslims travelling to the US.
10 May 2016, 04:35 AM

Mysterious 'Man in the Iron Mask' revealed, 350 years later

A 350-year-old French mystery has been unmasked: In his new book, Paul Sonnino, a professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara, claims he has uncovered the real identity of the mysterious Man in the Iron Mask, reports Live Science.
8 May 2016, 07:31 AM

Trump backs 'Brexit'

Donald Trump has said he thinks Britain would be better off outside the European Union.
6 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Army captain sues Obama; says he lacks authority to fight IS

An Army captain sued President Barack Obama on Wednesday, alleging that he doesn't have the proper congressional authority to wage war against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria.
5 May 2016, 04:48 AM

How Trump took hold of the GOP

Billionaire Donald Trump has capitalized on his media savvy and the anti-establishment anger of Republican voters to become
4 May 2016, 20:49 PM

John Kasich, last Republican Trump rival, 'quits race'

Ohio Governor John Kasich has dropped out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction against Republican front-runner Donald Trump, US media report.
4 May 2016, 16:48 PM

Trump nomination divides Republicans

Top Republicans are divided on whether to support Donald Trump after the businessman all but secured the party's presidential nomination.
4 May 2016, 14:39 PM

Apple loses trademark fight over 'iPhone' name in China

Apple loses a trademark fight in China, meaning a firm which sells handbags and other leather goods can continue to use the name "IPHONE".
4 May 2016, 12:54 PM

Trump links Cruz's father to Kennedy assassination

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump suggested that Rafael Cruz, his chief opponent's father, is connected to the man who killed President John F Kennedy.
4 May 2016, 11:28 AM