Pentagon authorises $1bn for Trump's border wall

The Pentagon has notified Congress that it has authorised the transfer of $1 billion to begin building a new wall along the United States-Mexico border, an election campaign promise of President......

Trump denies covering up for Saudi in Khashoggi case

President Donald Trump has denied "giving cover" to United States' "important ally" Saudi Arabia in the suspected murder of Jamal Khashoggi and sought a full report from Secretary of State Mike......

Will ensure protection of integrity of upcoming polls in India: Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg said one of his greatest regrets was that Facebook has been slow in identifying the Russian information operations in 2016. Lalit K Jha/PTI reports Sorry for not doing enough:......

Preet Bharara "fired" by Trump administration

India-born top United States prosecutor Preet Bharara, known for his crusade against corruption, has been "fired" by the Trump administration after he refused to resign. Bharara and 45 other US......

'US needs a comprehensive immigration reform'

The US needs a comprehensive reform system functional both for dealing with legal and illegal immigration in the country, the White House has said.It refused to side with lawmakers who are seeking......

Senate to vote on immigration reform this summer

As the negotiations on a comprehensive immigration reform among key stake holders enters its last phase, a top American Senator believes that the Senate would be able to vote on a bill in this......

Premium processing of Green Card applications

The US on Thursday introduced a new facility for premium processing of permanent residency, or Green Card, applications from foreign nationals that are willing to make heavy investment in US,......

Google, Apple to testify before Congress on privacy issues

Google and Apple have agreed to testify before a Congressional committee next month about consumer privacy issues related to smartphones, tablets, and other mobile technologies. The two major......