World World Women rejoice after Saudi king lifts driving ban; celebs laud move; academic calls it PR stunt Admin September 28, 2017 Saudi Arabian women awoke to news of a royal decree permitting them to drive starting next year - and some were already behind the whe... Read more »
World World Russian cannibal couple held for killing and eating at least 30 victims Admin September 28, 2017 A Russian couple has been arrested after investigations revealed that they would knock their victims out with sedatives and subsequent... Read more »
World World Austria: Anti-immigration FPO party expels member after Nazi paraphernalia found in his pharmacy Admin September 28, 2017 An official from Austria’s Freedom Party (FPO) has been expelled after reports claimed that he had displayed Nazi propaganda at the ba... Read more »
World World Guilty of negligence: Thailand’s ousted former PM Yingluck gets five-year jail term Admin September 28, 2017 A supporter holds a picture of of ousted former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra while waiting for the verdict in a negligence tri... Read more »
World World UNSC membership: Resolution introduced in US House of Representatives to support India's bid Admin September 28, 2017 A resolution has been introduced in the US House of Representatives by two influential lawmakers to support India's permanent memb... Read more »
World World Six rockets land near Kabul airport after Jim Mattis arrives; ISIS claims responsibility Admin September 28, 2017 A rocket landed near Kabul's international airport on Wednesday after the US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived in the Afghan ... Read more »
World World End of a conservative tradition: Saudi Arabia to let women drive at last Admin September 28, 2017 Saudi King Salman on Tuesday ordered that women be allowed to drive cars, ending a conservative tradition seen by rights activists as ... Read more »
World World Once world's heaviest woman, Eman Ahmed passes away in Abu Dhabi Admin September 28, 2017 Once known as the world's heaviest woman, Egyptian woman Eman Ahmed passed away in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Read more »
World World Police had thwarted seven attacks by militants since March this year: London Mayor Sadiq Khan Admin September 26, 2017 London Mayor Sadiq Khan said police had thwarted seven attacks by militants since March this year, describing the increase in the numb... Read more »
World World You can't disrespect our national flag, anthem, says Donald Trump; people continue putting down one knee Admin September 25, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his criticism of National Football League players who protest during the pre-game nat... Read more »
World World Myanmar: Mass grave of 28 Hindus killed by Rohingya Muslim militants has been discovered in Rakhine, says Army Admin September 25, 2017 Myanmar's army said today that a mass grave of 28 Hindus had been discovered in violence- wracked Rakhine state, blaming the killi... Read more »
World World Reports about plot to kill Sheikh Hasina 'baseless, misleading and motivated': Bangladesh Admin September 25, 2017 Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today denied as "completely baseless" some media reports of a plot by her bodyguards... Read more »
World World Germany poll: Angela Merkel set for fourth term, hard-right outfit likely to emerge as third largest party Admin September 25, 2017 German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union CDU Angela Merkel votes in the general election (Bundestagswahl) in Berlin... Read more »
World World Panel from KLM Boeing 777 falls mid-air; lands on car in Japan's Osaka Admin September 25, 2017 A panel weighing 4.3-kg fell from a plane shortly after take-off from a Japanese airport and smashed the window of a car being driven ... Read more »
World World London: Uber open to discuss concessions to continue operating in city Admin September 25, 2017 US-based taxi-hailing company Uber has indicated that it is open to discuss concessions with transport authorities to continue operati... Read more »
World World Bangladesh imposes mobile phone ban on Rohingya refugees Admin September 25, 2017 Bangladesh has banned telecommunication companies from selling mobile phone connections to Rohingya refugees, citing security concerns... Read more »
World World Three Indian-origin leaders elected to New Zealand's Parliament Admin September 25, 2017 Parmjeet Parmar (Twitter - Parmjeet Parmar) Three Indian-origin politicians, including two women, have been elected to New Zealand'... Read more »
World World Donald Trump threatens North Korea after UN speech, says Kim Jong-un 'won't be around much longer' Admin September 25, 2017 North Korea told the United Nations General Assembly earlier on Saturday that targeting the US mainland with its rockets was inevitable... Read more »
World World Uber ready to make concessions after London ban Admin September 25, 2017 US taxi firm Uber is prepared to make concessions in order to reverse a decision by London authorities not to renew the company's ... Read more »
World World North Korea says rockets to US 'inevitable'; Donald Trump tweets fresh threats Admin September 25, 2017 US President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Saturday North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and leader Kim Jong Un "won... Read more »