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President of the UAE Athletics Federation Ahmad Al Kamali has been suspended for six months and fined 5,000 euros ($6,080) for gifting watches to delegates in an attempt to win votes, the World Athletics ethics board said on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump is leaving the White House but he is not going to fade away quietly.

Global stock indexes eased and the dollar rose on Friday amid continued concerns over the timing of more U.S. economic stimulus.

U.S. producer prices barely rose in November, supporting views that inflation would remain benign in the near term as a flareup in new COVID19 infections restrains the labor market and demand for services.

Argentina's lower house of Congress approved a governmentbacked bill to legalize abortion in the early hours of Friday morning, a big step forward for the legislation that could set the tone for a wider shift in conservative Latin America.

U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden chose Susan Rice, who was national security adviser to former President Barack Obama, on Thursday to lead the White House's domestic policy council in a flurry of appointments to his developing administration.

Presidentelect Joe Biden on Wednesday will introduce his pick for defense secretary, a post that traditionally goes to a civilian, amid concern among some Democrats in Congress about retired Army General Lloyd Austin's recent military career.

JP Nadda, who is Kolkata as part of his two-day visit to the poll-bound state, said the BJP is associated with Bengal since the time of Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookherjee.

While Gehlot’s supporters are dismissive of the results, saying they were needlessly being magnified and infighting within Congress propelled by Pilot and his supporters is to be blamed, Pilot’s supporters say that Gehlot’s inability to take everyone alon...

India's weapons procurement from the United States jumped from a meagre USD 6.2 million to a whopping USD 3.4 billion in the final year of the Donald Trump's administration, according to official data. As per the data released by the Defense Security Coo...

Presidentelect Joe Biden introduced the team to lead his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, emphasizing the mass vaccination distribution needed to achieve his goal of 100 million shots in his first 100 days in office.

Presidentelect Joe Biden will nominate retired Army General Lloyd Austin to be his defense secretary as soon as Tuesday, a person familiar with the decision said, and will publicly introduce the health team to lead his administration's response to the cor...

With money pouring in to assets linked to sustainable investing, exchange operators have increased their focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) business opportunities, which could get a boost from the policies of Presidentelect Joe Biden.

Mehbooba Mufti took to Twitter to claim that she has been detained. Police did not comment on the alleged detention of the former chief minister so far.

Rajasthan Panchayat Election Results 2020 LIVE Updates: The counting of votes polled in all four phases of panchayat samiti and zila parishad members' elections is underway in Rajasthan on Tuesday. The counting began at 21 district headquarters, according...

Presidentelect Joe Biden has chosen retired General Lloyd Austin, who oversaw U.S. forces in the Middle East under President Barack Obama, to be his defense secretary, two people familiar with the decision said on Monday.