NOVEMBER 17, 2018
George Conway set up a new legal group for conservative lawyers to speak out against President Trump. - Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
WASHINGTON, D.C. — George T. Conway III, the husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, said the Republican Party has become “a personality cult” under President Trump and that he would “move to Australia” rather than vote...
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting at the United Nations in New York on March 27, 2018. - Amir Levy/Reuters
The CIA has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last month, contradicting the Saudi government’s claims that he was not involved in the...
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
President Donald Trump talks to reporters at a signing ceremony for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act in the Oval Office on November 16, 2018. - Jonathan Ernst
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Donald Trump on Friday said he had "very easily" completed his written answers for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's role in the 2016...
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Brief Scorecard: India 145 for 6 (Mithali 51, Mandhana 33, Garth 2-22) beat Ireland 93 for 8 (Joyce 33, Shillington 23, Radha 3-25) by 52 runs
PROVIDENCE, GUYANA - NOVEMBER 15: Mithali Raj of India bats with Mary Waldron wicket keeper of Ireland looking on during the ICC Women's World T20 2018 match between India and Ireland at...
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Illustration by ESO - M. Kornmesser A dim red star rises over the landscape in this illustration of the newfound planet.
Just six light-years away, a frozen world seems to be orbiting a small, dim red star. If it’s truly there, the alien planet would at least partly fulfill a fantasy decades in the making, and it...
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
President Donald Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 20, 2018.
Earlier this year, Saudi Arabia pulled off a challenging U-turn in global oil market policy, convincing a fractious group of two dozen nations to hike output and undercut the oil market rally...
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
India offered to import more oil and gas from the US and highlighted the potential for American defence firms to set up shop in India during a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US vice president Mike Pence in Singapore on Wednesday.
The two leaders also discussed counter-terror cooperation, with Modi saying the mainstreaming of people involved...
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
When it comes to guessing the highest run-scorer for India in T20Is, the usual guesses are always Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma. However, the accolade now belongs to the Indian women’s cricket team veteran Mithali Raj who took her tally to 2232 runs thanks to a brilliant fifty against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Women’s World T20.
Mithali Raj...
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Amnesty International said on Monday that Aung San Suu Kyi, now Myanmar’s civilian leader, was no longer a symbol of hope. - Reuters
Amnesty International has withdrawn a prestigious human rights award from Aung San Suu Kyi, following what it described as a “shameful betrayal” of the values she once stood for.
It is the latest in a series...
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Amazon's move won't necessarily benefit the local community. - Getty Images
NEW YORK - Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Amazon on Monday over the news that it has picked Long Island City in Queens as the site of a new headquarters, arguing it will hurt the local community in the New York City borough.
"We've been getting...
