US attorney-general Eric Holder has vowed a thorough civil rights probe into the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, after meeting with residents of the Missouri town. Mr Holder, the first African-American to head the Justice ...

WASHINGTON/EDGARTOWN Mass. (Reuters) - U.S. forces attempted to rescue journalist James Foley and other American hostages during a secret mission into Syria and exchanged gunfire with Islamic State militants only to discover the captives were not ...

The Ice Bucket Challenge would not be as popular as it is today if New Jersey governor Chris Christie hadn't challenged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who in turn challenged Microsoft founder Bill Gates. The chain reaction started from there. Honestly ...

KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Heavy shelling hit residential neighborhoods in Ukraine's rebel stronghold of Donetsk and government forces fought street battles in other towns on Wednesday as they sought to crush a four-month-old separatist rebellion.

Federal Reserve officials at their last policy meeting debated an earlier-than-expected move in raising interest rates, suggesting the central bank may be shifting to a more aggressive stance in light of the recent pick-up in job growth and inflation. Although Fed ...

Federal Reserve officials at their last policy meeting debated an earlier-than-expected move in raising interest rates, suggesting the central bank may be shifting to a more aggressive stance in light of the recent pick-up in job growth and inflation. Although Fed ...

Edgartown: Republican Senator John McCain called on Wednesday for a dramatic increase in U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and said the attacks should also extend into Syria.

So why is it so hard for us to accept that principal when it comes to America's racist past? Nearly a half-century ago, American saw Watts erupt in flames because of a policing incident. Practically on the same date — 49 years later — Ferguson, Mo., erupted in ...

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Mysore: When BKS Iyengar came to Mysore as a teenager, he may never have guessed that he would be a brand one day. Iyengar Yoga, his method of teaching the discipline, is now practiced across the globe. At 16, a sick BKS was advised to try yoga as a ...

Mysore: When BKS Iyengar came to Mysore as a teenager, he may never have guessed that he would be a brand one day. Iyengar Yoga, his method of teaching the discipline, is now practiced across the globe. At 16, a sick BKS was advised to try yoga as a ...

Mysore: When BKS Iyengar came to Mysore as a teenager, he may never have guessed that he would be a brand one day. Iyengar Yoga, his method of teaching the discipline, is now practiced across the globe. At 16, a sick BKS was advised to try yoga as a ...

The Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Doha yesterday. The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will meet Abbas and Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Meshaal today to discuss the ...

UEFA is probing new Italian football federation (FIGC) president Carlo Tavecchio over an alleged racist remark, Europe's ruling football body said on Wednesday. Carlo Tavecchio. Tavecchio, 71, is suspected to have made a racist remark in connection with ...

UEFA is probing new Italian football federation (FIGC) president Carlo Tavecchio over an alleged racist remark, Europe's ruling football body said on Wednesday. Carlo Tavecchio. Tavecchio, 71, is suspected to have made a racist remark in connection with ...

UEFA is probing new Italian football federation (FIGC) president Carlo Tavecchio over an alleged racist remark, Europe's ruling football body said on Wednesday. Carlo Tavecchio. Tavecchio, 71, is suspected to have made a racist remark in connection with ...

Bangalore: Legendary guru BKS Iyengar's journey from obscurity in Bellur village to worldwide fame was not easy. Poverty stalked the man who endured much to pursue his passion called yoga. When Iyengar landed in Bangalore as a young lad, it was a ...

EDGARTOWN, Mass. — A United States Special Operations team tried and failed to rescue James Foley and other Americans held hostage in Syria during a secret mission earlier this summer authorized by President Obama, senior administration officials ...

KIEV/DONETSK: Heavy shelling hit residential neighbourhoods in Ukraine's rebel stronghold of Donetsk and government forces fought street battles in other towns on Wednesday as they sought to crush a four-month-old separatist rebellion. The forces of the ...