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FBI director to face Republican fire over Clinton email probe

Republicans will get their first chance to grill FBI Director James Comey when he appears before Congress on Thursday to explain his decision not to recommend criminal charges against Democrat Hillary Clinton over her use of private email servers.

Jul 07, 2016, 17:11 PM IST

No charges against Hillary Clinton over email server issue: FBI

The FBI on Tuesday ruled out charging Hillary Clinton after it found no evidence of "intentional misconduct" by the former US Secretary of State in her use of a private email server, a big relief to the Democratic presidential candidate, who said she was "pleased" with the development.

Jul 05, 2016, 23:50 PM IST

Hillary Clinton interviewed by FBI over private email use

The interview signals that the FBI`s protracted criminal investigation could be entering its final phase, with a long-awaited decision nearing.

Jul 03, 2016, 04:33 AM IST

Clinton interviewed by FBI about State Dept emails: Spokesman

"Secretary Clinton gave a voluntary interview this morning about her email arrangements while she was secretary," spokesman Nick Merrill said. 

Jul 02, 2016, 22:45 PM IST

During siege, Orlando gunman told police he was ''Islamic soldier''

The Florida nightclub killer called himself an "Islamic soldier" and threatened to strap hostages into explosive vests in calls with police during the three-hour siege, according to transcripts released by the FBI on Monday.

Jun 21, 2016, 09:05 AM IST

US mission is to destroy ISIL; America stands with Orlando gay community: Barack Obama

President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to completely destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) saying that the US military will continue to fight against all those who want to wage a war between Islam and America.

Jun 14, 2016, 22:39 PM IST

Orlando shooter Mateen's ex-wife says he was homosexual, used gay dating apps

Mateen's ex-wife said that her husband Omar Mateen might have chosen to hide his true identity out of anger and shame.

Jun 14, 2016, 16:26 PM IST

Orlando nightclub gunman did pledge allegiance to IS: Police chief

The lone gunman who killed 49 and wounded 53 at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, did pledge allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) and tried to negotiate with police during the attack, said Orlando Police Chief John Mina at a morning news briefing on Monday.

Jun 13, 2016, 22:44 PM IST

Orlando shooting: He was violent and mentally unstable, claims ex-wife of suspected gunman

The ex-wife of the 29-year-old man suspected of killing 50 people in a Orlando nightclub has revealed that he was violent and mentally unstable.

Jun 13, 2016, 18:14 PM IST

Man with gun, explosives arrested before Los Angeles gay parade

A man was arrested armed with a gun and seized a car with explosives here on Sunday morning hours before a gay pride parade in West Hollywood.

Jun 13, 2016, 07:49 AM IST

At least 50 dead, 53 injured in Florida nightclub mass shooting; gunman identified

"One of the worst mass shootings in our nation's history," says Chief of Orlando Police, John Mina.

Jun 12, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

Nervousness took over Priyanka Chopra while auditioning for 'Quantico'? Watch video

Here's why Priyanka Chopra got nervous for 'Quantico'?

May 30, 2016, 18:34 PM IST

US to provide mutual legal assistance training to counter terrorism

In partnership with the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Mumbai Police, the United States Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation will provide India's top counter-terrorism investigators and prosecutors through the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) between the two nations.

May 19, 2016, 18:01 PM IST

FBI exploited Firefox browser to combat child pornography

US District Judge Robert Bryan in Tacoma, Washington, on Monday rejected Mozilla’s bid to intervene in a case against a school administrator charged in the investigation, Jay Michaud.

May 18, 2016, 12:40 PM IST

FBI head: Islamic State brand losing attraction in US

He did not offer an explanation for the decline, though the FBI has worked aggressively in the last year to identify and intercept Americans who might be determined to reach Syria.

May 12, 2016, 02:48 AM IST

'US helped Bangladesh in uncovering plot to kill Hasina's son'

The United States provided assistance to Bangladesh in its investigation that unearthed the plot to abduct and kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son in the US, a senior American official has said, a day after the police claimed to have uncovered the conspiracy.

Apr 20, 2016, 09:18 AM IST

Apple at loggerheads with the FBI?

Anything that Apple does, makes news. Any software update, new phone launch, or in fact, even an announcement – anything.

Apr 19, 2016, 12:40 PM IST

Apple defends stand in Brooklyn case on iPhone access

Apple has urged a federal court to reject efforts to force the company to help break into an iPhone as part of a New York drug investigation.

Apr 16, 2016, 04:53 AM IST

Hackers helped FBI crack San Bernardino iPhone: Report

Professional hackers discovered at least one software flaw that helpedhe FBI break into an iPhone used by a San Bernardino attacker, the Washington Post reported today.

Apr 13, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

We bought 'a tool' to hack terrorist's iPhone: FBI chief

The US government purchased "a tool" from a private party to unlock the iPhone used by a Pakistani-American shooter involved in the San Bernardino terror attack, according to FBI Director James Comey.

Apr 07, 2016, 19:33 PM IST