Washington: The US Senate on Saturday confirmed South Dakota governor Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a key agency in President […]
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Soumya Swaminathan on Trump’s Funding Remarks
Hyderabad: Former chief scientist of the World Health Organisation, Soumya Swaminathan on Saturday said the US opting out of WHO would not be good for […]
Chinese Man Rejects Rs 2 Crore Offer, Lives In House Surrounded By Highway
A defiant old man, Huang Ping, who refused to leave his home, now lives in the middle of a highway under construction in Jinxi, a […]
The Man Who Gave India Maruti 800 Car
New Delhi: Osamu Suzuki, Suzuki Motor Corp’s patriarch and long-time chairman who has been conferred Padma Vibhushan posthumously, headed the company for more than 40 […]
Trump’s “Fiery” Call With Danish PM Over Greenland Has “Freaked Out” Danes
The notion of the United States purchasing Greenland has been a topic of discussion for months, but recent developments suggest that President Trump’s administration is […]
Awami League To Be Barred From Bangladesh Polls: Muhammad Yunus’ Key Aid
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League would not be allowed to participate in elections, a key adviser of Muhammad Yunus’s interim government […]
200 Palestinian Prisoners Released As Part Of Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Israel
Jerusalem: Israel’s prison service confirmed on Saturday that it had released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal, which earlier saw Hamas […]
Trump’s Border Czar Homan, To Pope
Washington: The war of words between US Border Czar Tom Homan and Pope Francis has escalated, with Homan firing back at the Vatican’s leader over […]
30 Killed In Drone Attack On Hospital In Sudan’s Darfur: Report
Port Sudan: A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region killed 30 people and injured dozens, a […]
Polio Returns To Pakistan, Afghanistan As Vaccinations Stall
Poliomyelitis was responsible for paralysing and killing up to half a million people every year before the development of the poliovirus vaccine in 1955. By […]