2016 US presidential Election

Robert Mueller submits Trump-Russia report, lawmakers urge quick release

Mueller did not recommend any further indictments, a senior Justice Department official said, in a sign that there might be no more criminal charges against Trump associates arising from the investigation.

Mar 23, 2019, 08:28 AM IST

Facebook supported Hillary, not me during presidential election, says Donald Trump

Trump also alleged that Hillary spent hundreds of millions of dollars more than him on her 2016 election campaign.

Oct 22, 2017, 10:17 AM IST

Twitter bots can promote good behaviour, not just fake news

In a large-scale experiment designed to analyse the spread of information on social networks, the researchers deployed a network of algorithm-driven Twitter accounts, or social bots, programmed to spread positive messages on Twitter.

Sep 23, 2017, 15:49 PM IST

Moscow lawyer who met Trump Jr. had Russian spy agency as client

The FSB, successor to the Soviet-era KGB service, was headed by Vladimir Putin before he became Russian president.

Jul 21, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

Russia, after U.S. meeting on diplomatic row, says ready to retaliate

Russia`s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday Moscow reserved the right to take retaliatory measures against the United States after a meeting in Washington ended without a deal on returning seized Russian diplomatic property.

Jul 18, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Sessions to face questions on Russia, James Comey in high-stakes US Senate hearing

Russia has denied interfering in the US election.

Jun 13, 2017, 17:28 PM IST

Ex-FBI chief Comey to testify next week in Russia probe

Former FBI director James Comey will testify next Thursday before a US Senate panel investigating Russia`s alleged meddling in the 2016 US election.

Jun 02, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

Vladimir Putin-linked think tank drew up plan to sway 2016 US election: Documents

Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied interfering in the US election.

Apr 20, 2017, 09:20 AM IST

Donald Trump says he thinks Russia was behind US election hacking

US President-elect Donald Trump for the first time on Wednesday acknowledged Russian involvement behind the cyberattacks targeting the 2016 US presidential election.

Jan 12, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

Moscow vows 'response' after US expels Russian diplomats over hacking row

US President Barack Obama ejected 35 Russian diplomats from the country as a punishment over the alleged hacking during the 2016 US presidential election and also imposed sanctions on Moscows two leading intelligence services.

Dec 30, 2016, 15:44 PM IST

Russia: The uninvited guest in US election

Two days after the elections and before the protests began, Clinton -- then at the State Department -- called for a full investigation into the accusations, citing "serious concerns about the conduct of the election."

Oct 26, 2016, 07:39 AM IST

Donald Trump vows to sue sexual misconduct accusers

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed on Saturday to sue the women who have accused him of sexual misconduct in recent weeks.

Oct 23, 2016, 02:45 AM IST

Donald Trump lays out proposals for first 100 days as President

According to his 100-day plan, a Trump administration would curb illegal immigration, and impose Congressional term limits.

Oct 23, 2016, 02:42 AM IST

Melania projects husband Trump's softer side

Melania Trump projected Donald as a kind and compassionate man.

Jul 19, 2016, 11:49 AM IST

'Immunity granted to Clinton staffer Bryan Pagliano who set up server'

Hillary Clinton's former staffer who helped set up the controversial private email server she used while secretary of state has been granted immunity in a criminal investigation into the affair, a media report has said.

Mar 03, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Sarah Palin's vote is for Donald Trump as US president

Former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin endorsed Republican billionaire Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying the real estate mogul would "lead the charge" as America`s next president.

Jan 20, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Bobby Jindal ends presidential campaign, says 'this is not my time'

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has ended his 2016 US presidential campaign on Tuesday.

Nov 18, 2015, 05:59 AM IST

Speculation rife over Biden joining 2016 US presidential race

Speculation is rising that Vice President Joe Biden is close to a decision on entering the 2016 US presidential race even as the White House has been silent and President Barack Obama evaded queries on the issue.

Oct 17, 2015, 13:51 PM IST