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Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin have held frank talks on the Syrian crisis with the US President pressing his Russian counterpart to play a “constructive role” and stop Russia’s air campaign against the war-torn country’s moderate opposition.

Mr Pathak said Ms Mayawati’s statement clearly protects an anti-national activist JNU president Kanihaya Kumar who has been arrested on sedition charges when he was seen shouting anti-Indian slogans during the meeting. Bassi, however, admitted that the police have so far...

Clinton made the stop at the children’s center in downtown Flint days after her mother and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visited the House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church on Flint’s north side to discuss the city’s ongoing water crisis...

The Senate passed the legislation earlier this week. The launch, which came about a month after the country’s fourth nuclear test, was quickly condemned by world leaders as a potential threat to regional and global security.

Elected officials from Iowa are releasing statements of condolence after Saturday’s announcement that United State Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia had died.

Officials probing the explosion initially suspected the bomber was able to bypass airport security by smuggling the device in his wheelchair before moving to another seat once on board, according to a source speaking to the Wall Street Journal.

Drawing parallel between the actions against students in JNU and events leading to the suicide of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula in Hyderabad University, he said the question is why a student is “not allowed to say what he believes in”.

“The Russian Federation, in violation of the rules and procedures of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the bilateral intergovernmental agreement on haulage by road on a unilateral basis, stopped movement of Ukrainian trucks on the territory of Russia”.

Lavrov said Russian Federation had made a “quite specific” proposal and “we will wait for the American response before we take it” to the larger group dealing with Syria.

Three Palestinian teenagers were shot and killed by Israeli security forces in two separate incidents in the West Bank on Sunday.

Not even the Supreme Court’s temporary stay of the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan limiting carbon emissions could produce a pop for shares of Peabody Energy, the big coal company, which is trading 97 percent below its 52-week high.

“We are on the verge of being able to grow together again”, said the former president, who only referred to Sanders as his wife’s “opponent”.

SOUTH East Cornwall is taking a battering from Storm Imogen, with ferocious gales and heavy rain making conditions hazardous.

The Supreme Court’s decision to slam the brakes on the president’s most important climate regulation has had an immediate impact at home and overseas, prompting several states to halt their carbon-cutting efforts, while sowing doubts internationally about the United...

The UN Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea said in an October 21 report that Eritrea was allowing the Arab coalition to use its land, airspace and territorial waters in a “new strategic military relationship with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates”.