US Senate confirms John Kerry as secretary of state
Veteran Senator John Kerry, known for his relationship-building skills, is all set to replace Hillary Clinton as the new US secretary of state after the Senate overwhelmingly confirmed his nomination.
Lady Gaga prays for Brazil nightclub fire victims
Pop star Lady Gaga shared a photo of herself on Twitter praying for those who lost their lives in the Brazilian nightclub fire, after learning that one of her fans also died in the blaze.
Obama discusses gun control measures with officials
President Barack Obama has met country’s law enforcement officials to discuss over the gun control measures that have been widely demanded after a series of deadly shooting incidents in the US in recent past.
Britney Spears’ family worried about her
Pop star Britney Spears’ family are reportedly concerned about her move to Las Vegas.
Kim offers Kris Humphries $10m to settle divorce?
Kim Kardashian reportedly offered her estranged husband, Kris Humphries, $10m in a desperate bid to settle their divorce battle but he turned her down.
26/11 US victim recounts heroic efforts of hotel staff
Recounting the deadly Mumbai terror attack during the trial of Pakistani-American LeT terrorist David Coleman Headley, an American survivor has lauded the heroic efforts of the Oberoi hotel staff to save her life.
Clinton, one of the finest US secretaries of state: Obama
US President Barack Obama today heaped praise on Hillary Clinton, saying that she would be considered as one of the finest secretaries of state the country ever had, and he would miss her in the administration.
Indo-US strategic partnership making world more secure:Clinton
Greeting people of India on the occasion of its Republic Day, secretary of state Hillary Clinton has said that her three trips to the country as the top American diplomat reinforced her “unyielding belief” that the Indo-US strategic partnership is making the world “more united, prosperous and secure.”
LA teacher accused of sex abuse of up to 20 kids
A Los Angeles elementary school teacher accused of sexually abusing 20 students and one adult was arrested, police said.
Over a million attend Obama’s second inauguration
The euphoria may not be quite like his first inauguration, yet an expectation-defying crowd of over a million turned out to witness the charismatic Barack Obama take oath for a second time as US President.