Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a pioneering advocate for women’s rights, who in her ninth decade became a much younger generation’s unlikely cultur...

China has refrained from renewing the expiring press credentials for journalists from US media outlets, two of the affected news organisations reported, amid an ongoing tussle with the United States o...

President Trump confronted a political crisis on Friday that could undercut badly needed support in the military community for his re-election campaign as he sought to dispute a report that he private...

President Donald Trump ordered ByteDance on Friday to divest the US operations of its video-sharing app TikTok within 90 days, the latest effort to ramp up pressure on the Chinese company over concern...

The US lost a bid on Friday to extend a UN arms embargo on Iran as Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a summit of world leaders to avoid “confrontation” over a US threat to trigger ...

Repeated complaints from Donald Trump about his haircare routine at the White House have prompted the US department of energy to propose rule changes that would allow increased water pressure from sho...

Various US-based diaspora groups are mobilising opinion against a planned celebration at Times Square of the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Wednesday, calling the New...

This month, many colleges around the country plan to welcome back thousands of students into something they hope will resemble normal campus life.  But they face challenges unlike any other Amer...

First, the Pacific Northwest and the Northeast were hit hardest as the coronavirus tore through the nation. Then it surged across the South. Now the virus is again picking up dangerous speed in much o...

ByteDance, the Chinese Internet giant that owns TikTok, has offered to sell all of the popular video app’s American operations as a way to save the business from being banned by the Trump admini...