Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex.
Russian missiles kill 4 people in Kharkiv
Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said.
French Open: Angry Rublev shown exit door
Russian sixth seed Andrey Rublev admitted he “lost it completely” as he suffered meltdown in a surprise third round exit from the French Open at the hands of Italian Matteo Arnaldi on Friday.
Aditi begins with 73, lies 35th in US Women’s Open
Aditi Ashok, looking to make a mark at the Majors, opened with a modest 3-over 74 on a difficult day for scoring at the US Women’s Open being played at the Lancaster Country Club.
T20 WC warm-up: Real test awaits Indian bowlers
Yashasvi Jaiswal will aim to add his bit to the combination conundrum with a handy contribution while Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj need to put their best foot forward during India’s only T20 World Cup warm-up game against Bangladesh ahead of their tournament opener on June 5.
Kohli joins Indian team for World T20 campaign
India’s premier batter Virat Kohli arrived here on Friday for the T20 World Cup, five days after his other team members but it is still not clear if he would be playing the warm-up game against Bangladesh on Saturday.
10 poll personnel among 14 dead in Bihar due to heatstroke
Fourteen people, including 10 polling personnel, have died due to heatstroke in Bihar in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday afternoon.
RBI shifts 100 tonnes of gold from vaults in UK to India
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shifted around 100 tonnes of its gold kept in bank vaults in the UK to its own vaults in India in a move aimed at saving storage costs, according to media reports.
Guard against financial frauds as data leakage becomes rampant: RBI officials
Financial frauds have taken new forms and data leakage is now rampant, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials have warned, highlighting the need for citizen awareness programmes.
Delhi sizzles at 45.8 deg C amid heat wave, sees driest May in 10 years
The national capital reeled under heat wave conditions for the fifth day on Friday with the mercury soaring to 45.8 degrees Celsius, six notches above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).