'Shameful': US after China makes Galwan soldier as Olympics torchbearer

The United States has asserted that it stands with India against Chinese aggression as several lawmakers slammed China for choosing a People's Liberation Army soldier, who was part of the military......

US Congress passes Uyghur bill; China threatens retaliation

IMAGE: A Chinese Uyghur Muslim participates in an anti-China protest. Photograph: Jorge Silva/Reuters The United States Congress overwhelmingly passed a bill seeking a tough response from the......

Gina Haspel set to become first female director of CIA

The 61-year-old was confirmed by the United States Senate by a 54-45 vote.  IMAGE: Gina Haspel will be the first woman to lead the CIA in its 70-year history. Photograph: Aaron P......

It's official: Republicans nominate Trump for US president

The Republican Party has officially nominated real estate magnate Donald John Trump as presidential candidate for November general elections in the United States. Trump, who joined politics only a......

Donald Trump favours retaining foreign talent in US

'I am in favour of keeping these talented people here so they can go to work in Silicon Valley,' Donald Trump said. IMAGE: Republican U.S. presidential candidate U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (L) talks......

Zuckerberg backed group blasts Trump's immigration policy

An advocacy group backed by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has slammed US presidential aspirant Donald Trump for his proposed immigration policy which would make it tougher for US companies to......

Donald Trump sounds death knell to H 1B visas

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has sounded death knell to the H-1B visas by proposing to raise the minimum wage for this most popular work visas for Indian technology......

Senators hopeful of immigration reform by summer

Influential US Senators hope to have a comprehensive immigration reform in place by this summer, which would legalise 11 million undocumented workers and address the issue of long wait for......

PHOTOS: Ronaldo scores four as Portugal flatten nine-man Andorra

IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal against Andorra. Photograph: Rafael Marchante/Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals, including two in......