Ferguson police chief Tom Jackson resigned on Wednesday, after a federal report pointed out a culture of racism within the police department and municipal offices in the US city, according to media reports. ...
US Defence Secretary and Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said on Wednesday that the fight against the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group may take longer than the three year timeline stipulated in President Barack Obama's force authorisation request. ...
Harvard University of the US has remained number one in a global ranking of 100 most prestigious education institutions, followed by Britain's Cambridge and Oxford universities. No Indian university featured in the list....
File charges against the 47 U.S. Senators in violation of The Logan Act in attempting to undermine a nuclear agreement....
Seven marines and four other US soldiers were reported missing after an Army helicopter crashed during a routine exercise in the south-eastern state of Florida....
British-based filmmaker Leslee Udwin says the Indian government should hang its head in shame for banning her documentary on the December 16, 2012 fatal gang-rape of a 23-year-old Delhi woman....
Louisiana's Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal has jumped into a war of words between the White House and Senate Republicans over a letter to the government of Iran on a potential deal over its nuclear programme....
Indian author Salman Rushdie, who won the Booker Prize for his 1981 novel "Midnight's Children", will teach and advise journalism students at New York University as Distinguished Writer in Residence....
Evidence related to the murder of Bangladesh-born blogger-writer Avijit Roy has been given to the US's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), police said on Wednesday....
The British Broadcasting Corporation, which supported a TV host who made racist anti-Indian jibes, has now suspended him over a fight he had with a producer....
