Russian journalist walks free as drugs charges dropped after outcry
A Russian investigative journalist walked free late Tuesday after authorities in Moscow dropped drug charges against him in a rare ...
Sudan rivals agree to new talks as protest strike ends: mediator
Protest leaders have agreed to end a campaign of civil disobedience launched after a deadly crackdown on demonstrators and to resume ...
Botswana scraps anti-gay laws in landmark decision
Botswana’s High Court ruled Tuesday in favour of decriminalising homosexuality, handing down a landmark verdict greeted with ...
EU should resist US’ economic terrorism against Iran: Rouhani
Tehran [Iran], Jun 11 : Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday said that the European Union should resist the “economic ...
Mexico immigration deal ‘significant win’ for US: Pompeo
Washington DC , Jun 11 : Defending the immigration deal the United States reached with Mexico, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on ...
Court awards lifer to three, five years RI to three others, acquits one in Kathua gangrape case
Jammu, Jun 11: Sessions Judge Pathankote Dr Tejwinder Singh on Monday awarded lifer to three accused persons including the kingpin ...
Nearly 100 killed, 19 missing in central Mali village massacre
Nearly 100 people were killed in a gruesome overnight attack on a village in central Mali, in the latest violence to strike the ...
Canada to ban single-use plastics from 2021
Canada will ban single-use plastics from 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday, declaring it a “global ...
Theatre veteran Girish Karnad dead at 81
Girish Karnad, a playwright, writer, actor, activist and one of India’s most versatile theatre personalities, died in his home city ...
Yuvraj Singh retired from international cricket
Mumbai: Yuvraj Singh, India’s middle-over batting lynchpin in two World Cup triumphs, retired from international cricket with ...