U.S. raises pressure on Maduro via sanctions, aid airlift
Washington: The United States ratcheted up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday by sanctioning some of his top ...
PM Modi warns Pakistan of strong response to Kashmir attack
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned Pakistan on Friday to expect a strong response to a suicide attack that killed 44 ...
Trump declares emergency for border wall
WASHINGTON : President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency in a bid to fund his promised wall at the U.S.-Mexico ...
Spanish PM calls snap polls after budget defeat
Spain’s prime minister on Friday called an early general election for April 28, the third in less than four years, after his ...
Myanmar court sentences two to death for Muslim lawyer’s murder
Two people were sentenced to death by a Myanmar court Friday for the murder of a Muslim lawyer and Aung San Suu Kyi advisor, after a ...
Japan to recognise indigenous Ainu people for first time
Japan’s government introduced a bill Friday to recognise the country’s ethnic Ainu minority as an ...
NASA heading back to Moon soon, and this time to stay
NASA is accelerating plans to return Americans to the Moon, and this time, the US space agency says it will be there to stay.
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War kills over 100,000 babies a year : Save the Children
At least 100,000 babies die every year because of armed conflict and its impact, from hunger to denial of aid, Save the Children ...
Amazon drops New York headquarters plan amid protests
Amazon abandoned plans for a new headquarters in New York City on Thursday, blaming opposition from community leaders angry at the ...
Venezuela at UN enlists countries in show of support
Russia and China joined Cuba, Iran, North Korea and several other countries at the United Nations on Thursday to show support for ...