JUNE 24, 2018
MCALLEN, TX - JUNE 17: In this handout photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol agents conduct intake of illegal border crossers at the Central Processing Center on June 17, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. (Photo by U.S. Customs and Border Protection via Getty Images)
As focus intensifies on reuniting immigrant families separated...
JUNE 24, 2018
SEOUL — North Korea appeared unwilling Sunday to respond harshly after President Trump reversed course to declare it still a threat, pledging that its leader Kim Jong Un's regime seeks a “new era” with the United States but offering no specific plans toward dismantling its nuclear program.
The comments also did not address promises by North Korea to return the...
JUNE 24, 2018
In this Thursday, June 21, 2018 photo, provided by Egypt's state news agency, MENA, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, meets with President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner, second left, and Mideast envoy Jason Greenblatt on the latest stop in a regional tour to discuss a blueprint for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal, in Cairo,...
JUNE 23, 2018
LEXINGTON, VA - Stephanie Wilkinson was at home Friday evening — nearly 200 miles from the White House — when the choice presented itself.
Her phone rang about 8 p.m. It was the chef at the Red Hen, the tiny farm-to-table restaurant that she co-owned just off Main Street in Lexington, Va.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders had just walked in and sat down, the chef informed...
JUNE 23, 2018
The U.S. Capitol Building stands in Washington, D.C., before sunrise on July 29, 2014. - Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg/Getty Images
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department says it has given House Republicans new classified information related to the Russia investigation after lawmakers had threatened to hold officials in contempt of Congress or even impeach them.
A spokeswoman for House Speaker Paul...
JUNE 23, 2018
Nepal can be a bridge between India and China as it wants to leverage its friendship with both the countries to boost its own development, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said.
Oli, currently on a visit to Beijing, said in an interview with state-run Global Times tabloid that Nepal has “broad, comprehensive and multi-faceted” relations with...
JUNE 23, 2018
India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by a comfortable margin of 4-0 in the opening match of the 2018 Men's Champions Trophy Hockey at Breda in The Netherlands on Saturday.
Ramandeep Singh opened the scoring for India after gracefully guiding Simranjeet Singh's sideways shot into the goal in the 25th minute. Dilpreet Singh scored his first goal after a meandering...
JUNE 22, 2018
St Petersburg, RUSSIA - Dramatic late strikes by Philippe Coutinho and Neymar gave Brazil their first win of the World Cup against Costa Rica in St Petersburg on Friday and broke Central American hearts by sending them out of the tournament
The result leaves the five-times world champions with four points from two games after they...
JUNE 22, 2018
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on imports from China is a “symptom of paranoid delusions,” China’s state-run media announced Friday as the two countries ramp up their threats of a full-scale trade war.
“The woes the administration is inflicting on Chinese companies do not simply translate into boons for U.S. enterprises and the U.S. economy,” the...
JUNE 22, 2018
BJP national president Amit Shah - Getty
MUMBAI: A district cooperative bank, which has Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah as a director, netted the highest deposits among such banks of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes that were abruptly demonetised on November 8, 2016, according to RTI replies received by a Mumbai activist.
The Ahmedabad District...
