H-1B premium processing suspended to handle huge rush: US
US has said the premium processing of H-1B visas, which are popular among Indian IT firms and professionals, has been suspended temporarily to handle the huge rush of applications for…
SYRIYA: 42 killed, 100 injured in raids on Aleppo mosque
WEB DESK At least 42 people were killed and more than 100 injured in an air attack on a mosque in a rebel-held village in northern Syria yesterday. Syrian Observatory…
UN warns against ‘abrupt funding cuts’ stemming from US budget
United Nations has warned that its operations could suffer if the United States were to slash funding to the world body as called for in President Donald Trump’s first budget…
Netherlands’ elections: Dutch people rejects right-wing populism
Our WEB TEAM Dutch people have rejected right-wing populism by defeating Geert Wilders in the Netherlands’ election result of which declared today. Dutch people rejected “the wrong kind of populism”,…
Federal Judge in Hawaii blocks Trump’s latest travel ban
WEB DESK A Federal judge in Hawaii IN US has blocked President Donald Trump’s new travel ban, a day before it was due to begin. The ruling by US District…
Four terrorists killed in Bangladesh
AMN / Four militants including a woman, were killed when security forces stormed their hideout in the port city of Chittagong in Bangladesh today. Police said, while two terrorists died…
India asks Pakistan to refrain from meddling in its internal affairs
AMN India Wednesday said that Pakistan has once again chosen to misuse the Human Rights Council to make fallacious references about internal matters pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir. It asked…
South Korea prosecutors to question ousted leader next week
WEB DESK S Korean prosecutors summon Park for questioning Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been asked to appear before prosecutors next week over the corruption scandal that triggered…
European court rules employers can ban women from wearing religious symbols
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that companies can ban employees at work place from wearing religious or political symbols such as Islamic headscarf. BBC reports that the…
IRAQ: 90% of Mosul retaken from Daesh
The Chief of Iraq’s Federal Police force announced that 90 percent of central Mosul’s Old City had been retaken by security forces, signaling the reclamation of a highly-desired area in…