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Indian Ambassador to UAE assure all possible assistance to Sridevi's family

Following legendary actress Sridevi's tragic and abrupt death in an incident of "accidental drowning", the question has risen as to whether bathtub deaths are a...

No. 8 Purdue faces No. 15 MI for Big 10 title honors

The Wolverines went up 69-59. Saturday, it felt like the crowd was partisan maize and blue. He added a cut-it-out command with his hands across his neck. T...

Nor'easter kills 5 along East Coast, including 2 children

Some forecast models predict a sudden pressure plummet Friday evening off the Atlantic coast. Even if the storm doesn't become a " bomb cyclone ", New York's...

Hearing on Cruz canceled after agreement reached

It raises fresh questions about Sheriff Scott Israel's rush to focus public attention on Peterson, too, who may or may not have been responding to Jordan's or...

Attacks on Syria's Ghouta 'unacceptable' collective punishment

There was no immediate White House statement on the phone call. Eastern Ghouta, a Damascus suburb, has been under siege for the last five years and humanita...

Last-gasp Dybala gives Juventus win and boost for Spurs trip

Livewire Lorenzo Insigne gave Napoli the ideal start by sweeping in Mario Rui's cross from the left after six minutes. But Turkey's Cengiz Under levelled just a...

Status orange and yellow weather warnings issued for Ireland

Many shops are re-stocked and open for business today. Monday night will have outbreaks of rain and sleet across east Leinster and parts of the north. "In...

German SPD votes for gov't coalition with Merkel's Union

Senior Christian Democrat member, Volker Bouffier, called the result a "good day for the people in our country and positive for the future of Germany ". Social...

Egypt court voids rulings on Saudi island transfer

Saudi Arabia has supported Sisi since he toppled President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2013, and legal wrangling over the Red Sea deal was a s...

Iran says no missile talks unless West gives up nuclear weapons

He added Iran will not let interference in its affairs. No country can decide for us or others. Le Drian's trip was scheduled to take place in January 2018 bu...

Italy votes: Polls open in uncertain election stalked by populism

Another possibility could be a temporary government and eventually new elections . Neither Berlusconi nor Democratic Party leader Matteo Renzi have dared s...

No truck with SP in Gorakhpur, says Mayawati

BSP sources said that the decision came after Mayawati held a series of meetings with her zonal coordinators from Gorakhpur and Phulpur at her residence in L...

Tusker tramples tiger reserve director to death

The 45-year-old will be cremated with state honors. "The officer, accompanied by a few staff members, was walking inside the forest when the tusker attacked t...

Donald Trump strikes jesting note at Washington press dinner

Trump's remarks came shortly before South Korea's presidency announced on Sunday that a high-level delegation of South Korean officials will travel to North Kor...

India, Vietnam to take steps to achieve $15 billion trade target

India and Vietnam have agreed to intensify ties in defence and security, underlining that cooperation in the two key areas was an "important and effective pilla...

Man kills himself near White House

No one else was injured, it confirmed. The Secret Service tweeted: "No other reported injuries related to the incident at the White House". "The subject is ...

Short of 10 seats, Congress stakes claim to form Meghalaya govt

However, the NPP bagged 19 seats, which implies that even though the Congress party won , it still may not form the government. Polling for the 59 seats of...

Kansas State beats Baylor to bolster season credentials

Baylor will advance to take on TCU in the semifinals Sunday in Oklahoma City. "Nothing really changed", Brown said. "We went out and played our game and Krist...

India's ruling party emerges stronger after polls in northeast

All three states have 60 seats, however, elections were held for 59 seats. "The Congress party will be virtually left with only one Chief Minister in Puducher...

SEC Champs: Auburn wins title with 79-70 victory over SC

The Gamecocks sealed the win and will move on the Semifinals on Saturday. "My biggest thing when I come off the bench is how am I going to flow, how can I p...

Barnaby Joyce unsure baby is his but doesn't care

Mr Joyce conceded that the fact they were physically apart for nearly all of the critical period in which conception occurred, meant the question of paternity r...

Popular science fiction writer Dr. Zafar Iqbal stabbed

Iqbal, a professor of the university, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was able to speak despite bleeding profusely, the report said. He reached the Com...

N. Korea rejects preconditions for talks with US

North Korea is also widely suspected of assassinating Kim Jong Nam - the half-brother of DPRK leader Kim Jong UN - with a deadly nerve agent in Malaysia a ye...

Tasmania Liberals on track to retain government

Premier Will Hodgman lay low after his historic win, with celebrations tempered by the death of former cabinet colleague and childhood friend Vanessa Goodwin, a...

Trump Threatens Syria, Russia Over Eastern Ghouta

The Administration sees the fighting in Eastern Ghouta as analogous to Syria's recovery of the major city of Aleppo in the waning months of Obama's presidency...

Karti Chidambaram taken to Mumbai for questioning in INX media bribery case

Mumbai: Karti Chidambaram , son of former finance minister P Chidambaram , has been brought to Mumbai this morning by the Central Bureau of Investigation (...

Trump hits back at Baldwin's jibe over comedy role

But, he came back to Saturday Night Live after the President attacked him personally (calling him " Alex ") on Twitter to play a "sympathetic Trump" discuss...

Donald Trump praises China's decision to scrap limit on presidency term

Though the U.S. leader's comments struck a jocular tone, many on Twitter voiced concern over the prospect of an indefinite Trump presidency. The White House...

Telangana CM KC Rao: Third Front needed to counter BJP, Congress

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday evening said a non-BJP & non-Congress front was in the offing, mostly before next union electio...

In Meghalaya Verdict, No "Major Role" For BJP, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Polling was countermanded in one seat due to the death of a CPI (M) candidate. The voting was a test for Rahul Gandhi, the 47-year-old heir to India's Nehru-G...

Top political advisory body prepares for annual session

In his comments, Yu Zhengsheng urged non-mainland ethnic Chinese, including those overseas, to work in the country's national interests. Yu said that during t...

BJP committed to the North East: Modi

The Congress is still short of ten seats to get an absolute majority in the 60-member Assembly. "Both states have one fact in common: the left (communist) r...

White House: US defense capability '2nd to none'

Speaking in a nationally televised address to Russia's political elite, the president showed both video and animation of Russian ICBMs, nuclear-powered cruis...

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India lose 2-3 to Argentina

Australia then made England pay for those misses as Wotherspoon tucked the ball past George Pinner in the final minute of the first quarter after a great run do...

North Korea will 'counter' any USA military exercises with South Korea

They are also expected to affirm the resumption of joint U.S. "If Washington continues to hang onto its sanctions and pushes ahead with the joint military dri...