New York: Quick! What exactly did President Barack Obama say from the White House briefing room about Syria, Iraq and Ukraine while dressed in the tan suit buzzed 'round the world? Precisely. If you get all your news from social media. Obama's summer ...
JUBA (Reuters) - Three crew members of a U.N. peacekeeping helicopter in South Sudan were killed on Tuesday when their aircraft crashed on a routine cargo flight, the United Nations said. A fourth crew member of the Mi-8 helicopter contracted to the U.N. ...
MONROVIA (Reuters) - African countries tightened travel curbs on Thursday in an effort to contain the Ebola outbreak, ignoring World Health Organization warnings that such measures could heighten shortages of food and basic supplies in affected areas.
MONROVIA (Reuters) - African countries tightened travel curbs on Thursday in an effort to contain the Ebola outbreak, ignoring World Health Organization warnings that such measures could heighten shortages of food and basic supplies in affected areas.
Akshay Kumar undertook the ALS ice bucket challenge in the chilly Cape Town where he's shooting for TV show Dare 2 Dance. Courtesy: youtube. Kumar took to Twitter to share the YouTube link of a video in which he is seen undertaking the challenge with ...
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today met President Mamnoon Hussain in Islamabad and discussed the current political crisis caused due to anti-government protests spearheaded by opposition leader Imran Khan and cleric Tahirul Qadri, ...
Corey Griffin, a philanthropist who was instrumental in making the ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) ice bucket challenge fund-raising drive go viral, has died after drowning in a diving accident off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Ice bucket challenge.
An Israeli air strike on a house in the central Gaza Strip killed two Palestinian boys aged 11 and 16 on Wednesday, medics said. According to emergency services spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra, the attack happened close to Deir al-Balah in the centre of the ...
Khawaja Saad Rafique, Pakistan's minister for railways, tweeted that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has agreed to meet Imran Khan and Tahir ul-Qadri. His Twitter account is operated by PMLN. Following is his tweet: It has been decided PM will meet ...
The on-off nature of talks with Pakistan shows how poorly we have strategised on the issue. This time the talks are off because the Pakistani high commission in Delhi talked to the separatist Hurriyat leaders. The next time it could be something else.
India has called off the foreign secretary level talks with Pakistan after the latter's envoy had invited Kashmiri separatists to the talks. While the Indian government has given a clear message to Pakistan, stating that they must engage with the official government ...
MONROVIA/GENEVA (Reuters) - Liberia struggled on Monday to track down 17 suspected Ebola carriers who fled quarantine at the weekend, while the U.N. health agency urged affected West African nations to screen all departures in a bid to contain the ...
proxy war of terrorism against India, saying it has lost the strength to fight a conventional war. "The neighbouring country has lost the strength to fight a conventional war, but continues to engage in the proxy war of terrorism," he said while addressing troops of ...
The Israeli army on Saturday informed residents of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza that it was "safe" to return to their homes, as witnesses said troops were seen withdrawing from the area. "Messages have been conveyed to residents of the northern Gaza Strip ...
Washington, July 30 (IANS) Russian military forces continue to gather on Ukraine's southeast border, and Moscow continues to funnel heavy equipment to Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine, a Pentagon spokesperson said Tuesday. Over 10,000 Russian ...
On Tuesday, Apple announced its financial results for fiscal 2014 third quarter which ended on June 28 this year and once again the Cupertino giant failed to live up to Wall Street's expectations. For starters: Apple's quarterly revenue was $37.4 billion and the ...
India registered a memorable 95-run win over England in the second Test at Lord's bringing an end to a draught of overseas victories. The win was more remarkable as it was the result of a team effort rather than an individual brilliance as has been case so ...
Vienna, July 19 (IANS) Iranian nuclear talks will be extended for four more months, as stakeholders still have "significant gaps on core issues", Catherine Ashton, the High Commissioner of European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy said here ...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has confirmed up to 18,000 employees will be let go in the biggest round of trimming in the organisation's history. The new CEO said the realignment of workforce is the first step towards realising the company's mobile and cloud ...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Israel to "do far more" to spare Palestinian civilians after it launched a ground offensive in Gaza on Thursday. "I regret that despite my repeated urgings, and those of many regional and world leaders together, ...
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