22 IS militants killed, 2 captured in Afghanistan
22 IS militants killed, 2 captured in Afghanistan
Kabul: Twenty-two Islamic State (IS) militants were killed and two others captured on Tuesday as security forces...
Suspected explosive device leads to evacuation in NZ
Suspected explosive device leads to evacuation in NZ
Christchurch: Police in New Zealand on Tuesday evacuated houses on several streets after finding a suspected explosive...
FB to fund study on social media’s role in democracy
FB to fund study on social media's role in democracy
San Francisco: Facebook has announced its first grants for independent research on social media's impact...
‘Trump made over 10,000 false, misleading claims’
'Trump made over 10,000 false, misleading claims'
Washington: US President Donald Trump has so far made over 10,000 false or misleading claims, with an average...
Japanese Emperor Akihito declares historic abdication
Japanese Emperor Akihito declares historic abdication
Tokyo: Japan's Emperor Akihito on Tuesday declared his abdication and delivered his last public address as emperor, in...
Biden lays economic plan in 1st speech as 2020 candidate
Biden lays economic plan in 1st speech as 2020 candidate
Washington: Former US Vice President Joe Biden used his first address as a 2020 Democrat...
US suicide rates spike after Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’
US suicide rates spike after Netflix's '13 Reasons Why'
Washington: Since the March 2017 premier of the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" about a teenage...
Indian mission warns UAE jobseekers over visa status
Indian mission warns UAE jobseekers over visa status
Dubai: The Indian mission in Dubai has warned people jobseekers to check their visa status with the...
Bangladeshi worker jailed in Dubai for molesting Indian minor
Bangladeshi worker jailed in Dubai for molesting Indian minor
Dubai: A Dubai court has sentenced a Bangladeshi worker to six months in jail for molesting...
Social media ban lifted in Sri Lanka
Social media ban lifted in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has ordered the Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to lift...
