6.1 – magnitude quake strikes Indonesia
6.1 - magnitude quake strikes Indonesia
Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia's Papua Barat province on Friday, officials said. There...
New Year eve: Rain may dampen Times Square celebrations
New Year eve: Rain may dampen Times Square celebrations
New York: Revellers attending New Year's eve celebration on Times Square are advised to wear waterproof...
15 killed in Indonesia landslide
15 killed in Indonesia landslide
Jakarta: At least 15 persons were killed in the landslide which has hit Indonesia's Java province, authorities said.
According to a...
No breakthrough in talks to end US government shutdown
No breakthrough in talks to end US government shutdown
Washington: Senior Donald Trump administration officials and Democratic congressional staffers have met without achieving any breakthrough...
Myanmar court rejects jailed Reuters reporters’ appeal
Myanmar court rejects jailed Reuters reporters' appeal
Yangon: A court here on Friday rejected an appeal by two jailed Reuters journalists who were sentenced to...
Google discontinues manufacture of ‘Chromecast Audio’ device
Google discontinues manufacture of 'Chromecast Audio' device
San Francisco: Google is discontinuing the production of its "Chromecast Audio" -- a Wi-Fi enabled audio streaming dongle...
Brexit: France activates no-deal plan
Brexit: France activates no-deal plan
Paris: French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has said a no-deal Brexit looks "less and less unlikely" and has launched a...
Pakistan’s ex-PM Raja Pervez Ashraf to be indicted on Feb 8
Pakistan's ex-PM Raja Pervez Ashraf to be indicted on Feb 8
Islamabad: An accountability court here will indict former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and...
Press fires back at Trump’s remarks on White House briefings
Press fires back at Trump's remarks on White House briefings
Washington: The White House Correspondents Association on Tuesday criticised the remarks of US President Donald...
US shutdown ends temporarily
US shutdown ends temporarily
Washington: US President Donald Trump has conceded to temporarily end shutdown -- without wall funding to mounting pressure that he reopen...
