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  People line streets of Vietnam's capital to mourn president

  September 27, 2018 8:30 IST

  People are lining the streets of Hanoi to pay their last respects to Vietnam's late President Tran Dai Quang

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  Houston Dynamo win US Open Cup title, beating Union 3-0

  September 27, 2018 8:30 IST

  Mauro Manotas scored twice in the first half to lead the Houston Dynamo to the U.S. Open Cup title, 3-0 over the Philadelphia Union

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  Phil Kessel scores twice, Penguins beat Sabres 5-1

  September 27, 2018 8:00 IST

  Phil Kessel scored twice in a 2:21 span late in the first period in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-1 exhibition victory over the Buffalo Sabres

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  Vatican agreement with China draws concerns amid crackdown

  September 27, 2018 8:00 IST

  The Vatican's breakthrough agreement China over bishop appointments has received a decidedly mixed reception, with some labeling it a virtual surrender to the atheist ruling Communist Party

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  Make-or-break Senate hearing day for Kavanaugh, accuser

  September 27, 2018 8:00 IST

  Kavanaugh and his accuser head into dramatic Senate hearing on his Supreme Court nomination.

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  College Football Picks: Playoff implications in September

  September 27, 2018 7:30 IST

  College Football Picks: Playoff implications in September as No. 4 Ohio State faces No. 9 Penn State and No. 7 Stanford visits No. 8 Notre Dame

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  Fillmyer masterful on mound in Royals' 6-1 win over Reds

  September 27, 2018 7:30 IST

  Rookie Heath Fillmyer struck out a career-high nine, Adalberto Mondesi tripled, stole two bases and scored twice and the Kansas City Royals wrapped up their 2018 road schedule with a 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday

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  UN court asked to probe Venezuela; leader defiant in speech

  September 27, 2018 7:15 IST

  International Criminal Court is asked by 6 nations to investigate Venezuela for alleged crimes against humanity; its president strikes defiant tone at UN

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  NYCFC beats Fire 2-0, clinches playoff spot

  September 27, 2018 7:00 IST

  Alexander Ring and David Villa scored four minutes apart in the second half and New York City FC beat the Chicago Fire 2-0 to clinch a playoff spot

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  California man in 'state of fear' after aiding Mueller probe

  September 27, 2018 6:30 IST

  A California man who unwittingly sold bank accounts to Russians meddling in U.S. elections is living in a "constant state of fear" after becoming a government cooperator

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  Juggling duties, New Zealand leader brings baby to UN

  September 27, 2018 6:30 IST

  Juggling her role as a mother with her job requirements, NZ's leader brings baby to the UN

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  Man with long immigration record is charged with killings

  September 27, 2018 6:30 IST

  A man from El Salvador with a long criminal and immigration history has been charged in the beating deaths of three homeless men in California, after being questioned by police in Houston about his aunt's disappearance

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  Trump: Heads of state 'were laughing with me,' not at me

  September 27, 2018 6:15 IST

  President Trump says leaders didn't "laugh at me" during U.N. speech. "They were laughing with me."

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  'My city': Harper 0 for 4 in possibly last home Nats game

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  Bryce Harper showed up early for what could be his final home game as a member of the Washington Nationals so he could put on his white uniform and "just cherish that moment."

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  Bank employee suspected of stealing $4.3M extradited to US

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  A former Alaska bank employee suspected of leaving the country with $4.3 million seven years ago has been extradited from Mexico to face federal bank theft charges

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  What's happened with bump stocks since the Las Vegas attack?

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  A look at what's happened with bump stock devices in the year since the Las Vegas attack, the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history

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  How 'cannibalism' by breast cancer cells promotes dormancy: A possible clue into cancer recurrence

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Thomas Bartosh, Texas A&M University (THE CONVERSATION) Breast cancer death rates overall have steadily declined since 1989, leading to an increased number of survivors. But while breast cancer survivors are grateful their bodies show no trace of the disease, they still face anxiety. Breast cancer can and does return, sometimes with a vengeance, even after being in remission for

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  Why is breast cancer mortality higher for African-American women than for white women?

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Padmashree Rida, Georgia State University and Ritu Aneja, Georgia State University(THE CONVERSATION) White women in the U.S. are slightly more likely to develop breast cancer than black women – but less likely to die of it. There has been a 35 percent decrease in breast cancer mortality rate from 1990-2012. The breakdown by race over this period, however, shows a different story.

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  How kindness can make a difference in cancer care

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Leonard L. Berry, Texas A&M University (THE CONVERSATION) Cancer may not be life-ending, but it usually is life-changing. A cancer diagnosis instantaneously turns life upside down for patients and families. Cancer care is a “high-emotion” service, and the care team must not only effectively treat the disease but also address patients’ intense emotions.While accurate diagnosis and

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  A new clue into treatments for triple negative breast cancer, a mean disease

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nikita Wright, Georgia State University(THE CONVERSATION) When a woman finds a lump in her breast, her doctor’s first move is usually to recommend a biopsy – that is, to remove a small portion of the lump for analysis. If the lump is cancerous, doctors test for three different clinical markers: estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor. The

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  Gene-editing technique CRISPR identifies dangerous breast cancer mutations

  September 27, 2018 5:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jay Shendure, University of Washington; Greg Findlay, University of Washington, and Lea Starita, University of Washington(THE CONVERSATION) More than 1 million women have had genetic testing of BRCA1 and BRCA2, genes in which mutations can dramatically increase the risk for early onset breast and ovarian cancer. But for many women the test results have been ambiguous. That’s because

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  AP NewsAlert

  September 27, 2018 5:30 IST

  Texas has executed an inmate who asked jury for death sentence for torturing and drowning ex-roommate in 1998

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  Stunned: Barca loses to last-place Leganes, Real to Sevilla

  September 27, 2018 5:30 IST

  Stunned: Barcelona loses to last-place Leganes, Real Madrid to Sevilla

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  Included in House FAA bill: Minimum size for airline seats

  September 27, 2018 5:15 IST

  House approves a bill to set a minimum size for airline seats and bar passengers from being kicked off overbooked planes

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  Brazil court bars voters who didn't register fingerprints

  September 27, 2018 5:15 IST

  Brazil's highest court has ruled that 3.4 million people cannot vote in next month's national elections because they failed to register their fingerprints with authorities, a move that could affect the crowded presidential race

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  UN chief blasts lack of 'strong leadership' on climate

  September 27, 2018 5:15 IST

  United Nations secretary-general blames lack of leadership for the world's failure to take tough decisions needed to stop runaway climate change

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  Braves SS Swanson torn hand ligament, playoff status unclear

  September 27, 2018 5:00 IST

  Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson has a partially torn ligament in his left hand and it's unclear if he will be available in the postseason for the NL East champions

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  The Republican Party's woman problem is in the spotlight

  September 27, 2018 5:00 IST

  Kavanaugh hearing marks defining moment in GOP's decadeslong struggle with women