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Indian Woman Found Dead in Maryland Apartment; Ex-Boyfriend Suspect Flees to India

Hyderabad: A 27-year-old Indian woman, Nikita Godishala, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Columbia, Maryland, with US authorities treating the case as a homicide. Police have identified her former boyfriend, Arjun Sharma, as the prime suspect after her body was discovered with multiple stab wounds inside his apartment. Investigators believe Nikita was killed around …

DC Edit | Trump’s US Back In Role Of A Global Policeman

Casting to the winds the rules-based international order, blatantly breaching a nation’s sovereignty and running a covert operation in Venezuela to capture its leader and haul him as a captive to New York, US President Donald Trump has not just resumed his country’s old role as global policeman. He has dared the world to question …

North Korea Denounces US Capture Of Maduro As Serious Encroachment Of Sovereignty

Seoul : North Korea denounced on Sunday the United States' capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as a "serious encroachment of sovereignty", state media said. Pyongyang's foreign ministry "strongly denounces the US hegemony-seeking act committed in Venezuela", said a ministry spokesperson in a statement carried by the official KCNA. "The incident is another example that …

Bondi Beach Shooting Responders Honoured At Sydney Ashes Test

Sydney : England and Australia's cricket teams honoured at the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney on Sunday emergency service personnel and members of the public who responded during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach. The on-field guard of honour ahead of the clash was accompanied by loud applause from the sold-out crowd. The biggest cheer …

US Plans To ‘Run’ Venezuela And Tap Its Oil Reserves, Trump Says, After Operation To Oust Maduro

Venezuela: Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States would run Venezuela at least temporarily and tap its vast oil reserves to sell to other nations. The dramatic action capped an intensive Trump administration pressure …

Trump Takes Huge Political Gamble In Venezuela Regime Change

Washington: Donald Trump crowed over the US military triumph in Venezuela on Saturday, but his sudden enthusiasm for intervention abroad puts him in a political minefield back home. Trump has railed against US entanglements abroad for years. When he branded the post-9/11 Iraq invasion "a stupid thing" a decade ago, he was setting out a …

Legal Authority For The US Strike On Venezuela Is Unclear

The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said its president, Nicolás Maduro, and first lady Cilia Flores, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington — an extraordinary nighttime operation announced by President Donald Trump on social media hours after the attack. …

Venezuela’s Allies Strongly Condemn US Attack

Bogot: Venezuela's neighbours and allies of its President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday condemned a large scale US strike on the South American country, as Spain offered to mediate for a peaceful settlement. US President Donald Trump said earlier that US forces had captured Maduro and flown him and his wife out of the country. The …

Trump Claims “Perfect Health,” Says He Aced Cognitive Test

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday touted his "perfect health" and cognitive skills, one day after publication of an interview in which the 79-year-old defended his fitness for office amid scrutiny over his well-being. "The White House Doctors have just reported that I am in 'PERFECT HEALTH,' and that I 'ACED' (Meaning, was correct …