JANUARY 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A divided Senate began the impeachment trial of President Trump on Tuesday in utter acrimony, as Republicans blocked Democrats’ efforts to subpoena documents related to Ukraine and moderate Republicans forced last-minute changes to rules that had been tailored to the president’s wishes.
In a series of party-line votes punctuating hours of debate, Senate Republicans turned...
JANUARY 18, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden during the Democratic presidential primary debate on Tuesday. - Scott Olson/Getty Images
In an interview with The New York Times editorial board, the Democratic presidential candidate doesn't hold back.
In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times editorial board, Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden made it clear he isn't...
JANUARY 19, 2020
LONDON - Boris Johnson is drawing up plans to impose strict new restrictions on EU immigration by 2021, two years earlier than promised by Theresa May.
New proposals are understood to be in the works to implement restrictions on lower-skilled EU migrants on the first day after the Brexit transition period ends, removing a temporary extension of current...
JANUARY 19, 2020
Brief Scorecard: India 289 for 3 (Sharma 119, Kohli 89) beat Australia 286 for 9 (Smith 131, Labuschagne 54, Shami 4-63, Jadeja 2-44, Bumrah 0-38) by 7 wickets
Rohit Sharma soaks up the applause on bringing up his century. - AP
BENGALURU - Without their allrounder going into the series, losing their in-form opening batsman to injury...
JANUARY 19, 2020
BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 03: People walk through the Boston Public Garden as the first winter storm of the season impacts the region on December 3, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
A winter storm is forecast to continue dumping snow and bring cold temperatures to parts of the US on Sunday...
JANUARY 18, 2020
Medical staff members carry a patient into the Jinyintan hospital, where patients infected by a mysterious SARS-like virus are being treated, in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province on January 18, 2020. - STR/AFP via Getty Images
The true scale of the outbreak of a mysterious SARS-like virus in China is likely far bigger than officially reported,...
JANUARY 18, 2020
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex gesture during their visit to Canada House in thanks for the warm Canadian hospitality and support they received during their recent stay in Canada, in London on January 7, 2020. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / various sources / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via...
JANUARY 17, 2020
Iranian policemen and clergymen attend the funeral procession and burial of four Iranian victims of the Ukrainian plane crash in Iran, at Hamadan. - Reuters/WANA NEWS AGENCY
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Iran's accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner last week occurred at a time when Tehran was spooked by reports...
JANUARY 17, 2020
The rules for operationalising the Citizenship (Amendment) Act are yet to be framed, but the Uttar Pradesh government has already initiated the process of collecting information about refugees and migrants in a prescribed format from district authorities across the state.
According to the administrative heads of at least four districts The Indian Express spoke with, the...
JANUARY 17, 2020
CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos - SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images
Amazon founder and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos held a closed-door meeting with top industry honchos during the third day of his visit in Mumbai on Friday, CNBC TV 18 reported.
The Amazon Inc CEO reportedly discussed issues surrounding technology, data privacy concerns and global alliances with...
