A federal US court has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, noting he is immune from lawsuits as a sitting Head of State.

Dismissing the case on Wednesday, t

US President Barack Obama announced measures on Tuesday allowing civilian investigators to handle cases of terror suspects, effectively sidestepping a 2011 law requiring they be brought before militar

The Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad could be regarded as a 'war criminal' given the number of innocent people being killed every day in Syria, the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has told lawmaker

US President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Tuesday to establish a trade enforcement office for investigating unfair trade practices.

The agency would serve as the primary forum within the

NATO must remain focused on fostering stability in Afghanistan despite the protests and violence that have gripped the country following the burning of copies of the Koran on a NATO military base, the

Asserting that it was going to 'to keep an absolute foot on the pedal' the United States says it's having 'very intense and very blunt conversations' with India, China and Turkey to make them stop buy

President Barack Obama plans to discuss the economy and jobs at lunch on Wednesday with congressional leaders as disputes continue among lawmakers over the US budget deficit.

The president "will have

Partial remains of some victims of the September 11 attacks were dumped in a landfill, the Pentagon revealed on Tuesday for the first time, issuing a report that exposed years of bungling at the US mi

People from the wealthy upper classes are more likely than poorer folks to break laws while driving, take candy from children and lie for financial gain, said a US study on Monday.

A yoga organisation in the US, which apparently seeks to give the unconventional practice an Olympic status, is organising a yoga asana, or posture, competition.

Looking for the perfect pose will