Barack Obama knew about Russian interference in US elections, ...

The Middle East's power house is about to get a new ruler who is only 31 and he may lead Saudi Arabia for decades, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, during a ceremony pledging allegiance to him in Mecca, June 21, 2017. Photograph: Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/via Reuters   The royal decree of June 21 by Saudi Arabia's King Salman appointing his son Mohammed bin Salman as the crown prince and next in line to the throne is a ...

President Donald Trump’s announcement overnight that he will withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement comes as no surprise. After all, this is the man who famously claimed that climate change was a hoax created by the Chinese. While ...

In the keenly-contested Iranian Presidential polls held on Friday, more than 56 million voters exercised their franchise to decide the fate of incumbent Hassan Rouhani and his strongest opponent Ebrahim Raisi. Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqr Qalibaf's last minute ...

The ongoing civil war in the White House between representatives of the Alt Right, such as Steve Bannon, and the pragmatists has to end for Trump to complete a four-year term, says Hardeep S Puri. 100 days of Trump: The method in his madness IMAGE: US President Donald Trump waves out as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House. Photograph: Yuri Gripas/Reuters. The first hundred days in office of any president of the United States invite interest and comment, for good reason.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has launched a new political action organisation to fight against United States President Donald Trump’s agenda and raise funds for five prominent progressive groups. “I believe more fiercely than ever that citizen engagement at every level is central to a strong and vibrant democracy,” Clinton said announcing the launch of her group ‘Onward Together’. “More than ever, I believe citizen engagement is ...

10 things you must know about the Girls Who Code founder. IMAGE: Before founding Girls Who Code, Reshma Saujani served as Deputy Public Advocate of New York City and ran for the US Congress.Photograph: Kind courtesy @GirlsWhoCode/Facebook   Ivanka Trump, United States President Donald Trump's eldest daughter and probably the most influential voice in the White House, may have dedicated a section of her new book Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success to Reshma Saujani, but the New ...