In a major disappointment to the lunar scientists' community, the US space agency has cancelled the first-ever robotic mission to Moon that was supposed to excavate material such as hydrogen, oxygen and water from the lunar poles.

White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders on Wednesday said North Korea was "moving in the right direction" on the issue of Korean Peninsula denuclearization.

The gunman accused of killing four people at a Waffle House in the southern US state of Tennessee was arrested on Monday following an intensive manhunt, police said.

Coffeehouse chain Starbucks has said that it will close over 8,000 of its outlets in the US for one day to conduct anti-bias training after two African-American men were arrested at a store last week, the media reported.

Former FBI Director James Comey in his first exclusive interview since he was fired last May said that Donald Trump was "morally unfit" to be the President of the US.

The US Defence Department has said airstrikes on Syria had struck all of their targets and none of the coalition's planes or ship-launched missiles had been intercepted by President Bashar al-Assad's forces.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) conducted a H-1B visa lottery for over 1.90 lakh applications received during the filing period in first week on April.

German Chancellor and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Angela Merkel has said Germany will not join a potential US-led military strike against Syria.

Deputy National Security Adviser Nadia Schadlow has resigned, the third high-ranking official to exit the White House since new US National Security Adviser John Bolton took over on Monday, the media reported.

Following the delay to crackdown on Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaatud Dawa group, the Lahore High Court on Thursday warned the government against "harassment" of Hafiz Saeed, the LeT founder and prime suspect behind 2008 Mumbai attacks. The court ordered authorities to not disturb his "social" activities till the next hearing.