Hurricane Michael intensifies to category 3 storm, threatens Florida coast
WEB DESK Hurricane Michael has strengthened to a category three storm, with winds near 195 kmph as it churns towards the Florida coast in the southern US state. According to…
US: Nikki Haley quits as US ambassador to UN
WEB DESK Nikki Haley, the Indian-American US Ambassador to the United Nations, resigned today. According to US media reports, President Donald Trump has accepted 46-year-old Haley’s resignation as UN ambassador.…
Erdogan: Saudi Arabia must prove its claim on missing journalist
WEB DESK Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Saudi Arabia to prove its claim about a missing Saudi journalist. Erdogan made the call following a report that Jamal…
Nobel Peace winner Murad calls for global action against sexual violence
Nadia Murad WEB DESK A co-winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize Nadia Murad has called upon the international community to work together to fight against genocide and sexual violence.…
Trump has no plan to fire Rosenstein
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has said that he will not dismiss Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein despite speculation that the man overseeing the Russia probe was on the…
Egyptian military court sentences four jihadists to death
WEB DESK An Egyptian military court has sentenced four jihadists to death over attacks which killed 20 police officers. A judicial source said yesterday, they were found by the court…
Google social network bug exposed data of thousands, shutdown
WEB DESK The US internet giant Google has announced it is shutting down the consumer version of its online social network after fixing a bug exposing private data in as…
2 US economists share Nobel prize
AMN The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2018 has been awarded to 2 professors from the United States who developed new ideas of long-term, sustainable growth. The Royal Swedish Academy…
Pompeo meets Kim and Moon
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. The two agreed to arrange a second summit meeting as soon…
UN GA President lauds India’s Sustainable Development
WEB DESK UN General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa has said, India’s success in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals can change the face of the world. Describing India as a…