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U.S. President Donald Trump did not have a stroke and remains healthy, his physician said on Tuesday in response to a new book suggesting Vice President Mike Pence was put on standby to assume presidential powers during a sudden Trump medical visit last y...

A unit of the French Barkhane military force has killed a civilian by accident, the French army said in a statement on Tuesday.

The Khmer Rouges chief jailer, who admitted overseeing the torture and killings of as many as 16,000 Cambodians while running the regimes most notorious prison, has died. Kaing Guek Eav, known as Duch, was 77 and had been serving a life prison term for wa...

A special airing of Black Panther in the wake of the death of star Chadwick Boseman was a bright spot for the broadcast networks in a ratings week otherwise utterly dominated by Fox News Channel's coverage of the Republican National Convention.

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will not work with an international cooperative effort to develop and distribute a COVID19 vaccine because it does not want to be constrained by multilateral groups like the World Health Organization.

Rourkela Steel Plant, a unit of the staterun SAIL, has registered a record monthly production of 3,33,840 tonne of hot metal in August, a statement said on Tuesday. The monthly road dispatch of prime material at 54,183 tonne was also an alltime high.

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell chided some bigcity mayors Tuesday for showing a reluctance to enforce the law" when ongoing protests turn destructive.

Los Angeles sheriff's deputies shot and killed a Black man they stopped for a traffic violation after he ran from them, punched one and then dropped a gun, authorities said.

With the pandemic casting its grim shadow, Mumbai witnessed a much quieter Anant Chaturdashi, which marks the end of the 11-day Ganesh festival, on Tuesday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that he will lift the states ban on visiting nursing homes that has cut off vulnerable seniors from family since midMarch over fears of spreading the new coronavirus.

The U.S. Justice Department has entered into a sports dispute involving the company of a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, warning FIFA that a prohibition against staging league matches internationally could violate American antitrust laws.

Transport Canada is holding early talks with airlines to introduce COVID19 testing at airports, but the day when such tests could become an alternative to the quarantines decimating travel could still be far off, sources familiar with the discussions said...

The CBI took into custody a retired deputy commissioner, custom house agent and a toy importer and booked them for allegedly conspiring to induce public servants to clear an imported toys' consignment stopped by the authorities.

Suicide by hanging, consuming poison, drowning and self-immolation were the prominent means of ending lives during the year, the NCRB data showed.

Pranab Mukherjee's survival skills in politics are indeed remarkable. Despite all the ups and downs, he always bounced back.

Wall Street climbed on Tuesday as a surge in Apple shares propelled the techheavy Nasdaq to record highs, while betterthanexpected U.S. manufacturing sector data fueled optimism around a postpandemic economic recovery.