SEPTEMBER 8, 2018
CHICAGO - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that the Hindu society has suffered for thousands of years because it forgot its basic principles and spiritualism. He said this while addressing the Second World Hindu Congress that was organised on Friday in Chicago, United States of America.
"We have knowledge and wisdom but we...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2018
The Trump administration held secret meetings with rebellious military officers from Venezuela over the last year to discuss their plans to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro, according to American officials and a former Venezuelan military commander who participated in the talks.
Establishing a clandestine channel with coup plotters in Venezuela was a big gamble for Washington, given its long...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Brief Scorecard: England 198 for 7 (Cook 71, Moeen 50, Ishant 3-28, Bumrah 2-41) v India
Cricket - England v India - Fifth Test - Kia Oval, London, Britain - September 7, 2018 India's Ishant Sharma celebrates the wicket of England's Jonny Bairstow. - Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
London, Britain - They were craning their heads,...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Chinese stocksare is in a bear market. Turkey's currency has collapsed. South Africa has stumbled into a recession. Not even an IMF bailout has stemmed the bleeding in Argentina.
The storm rocking emerging markets has its origins in Washington. Vulnerable currencies plunged as the US Federal Reserve steadily raised interest rates. And President Donald Trump's trade crackdown added...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Former President Barack Obama speaks at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Urbana, Illinois, on September 7, 2018. Obama and Trump have not talked since the inauguration, a source tells CNN. - John Gress
Former President Barack Obama said President Donald Trump is "capitalizing on resentment that politicians have been fanning for years," a preview of Obama's...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Tesla shares fell 9 percent Friday as the resignation of its chief accounting officer after just a month at work spooked investors amid another social media storm around billionaire chief executive Elon Musk.
The company, hurt in the past month by Musk's high-profile U-turn on a deal to take it private, said Chief Accounting Officer Dave Morton had...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
President Donald Trump told supporters Thursday that if he is impeached "it's your fault 'cause you didn't go out to vote."
"You didn't go out to vote -- that's the only way it could happen," Trump said during a rally in Billings, Montana.
"I'll be the only President in history they'll say: 'What a job he's done! By the...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Hollywood Actor Burt Reynolds - Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images
Burt Reynolds, actor and sex symbol famed for ‘Deliverance’ and ‘Smokey and the Bandit,’ dies at 82
Burt Reynolds, the charismatic star of such films as Deliverance, The Longest Yard and Smokey and the Bandit who set out to have as much fun as possible on and off the...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
A combination of photos shows the crowds attending the inauguration ceremonies of Donald Trump, left, and Barack Obama. - Reuters
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A government photographer edited official pictures of Donald Trump’s inauguration to make the crowd appear bigger following a personal intervention from the president, according to newly released documents.
The photographer cropped out empty space “where...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
President Donald Trump speaks as Vice President Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, listen during a meeting at the White House on May 17, 2018. - Andrew Harrer-Pool/Getty Images
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A day after a senior administration official described President Trump as amoral, impetuous, petty and ineffective in an anonymous essay, the denials from...
