Washington, June 25 (IANS) A transgender woman was kicked out of a restaurant here after she refused to show her ID confirming she was a female in order to use the facility’s women bathroom. Charlotte…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) In a relief to residents, the Delhi High Court on Monday asked authorities not to axe till July 4 the 16,500 trees sanctioned by the Centre for the redevelopment of…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear a plea by 17 AIADMK MLAs of the Dinakaran faction seeking the transfer of the case challenging their disqualification to the apex court…
Washington, June 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has advocated for depriving undocumented immigrants of their due-process rights, arguing that people who cross the border into the country illegally were invaders and must immediately be…
New York, June 25 (IANS) Porn star Stormy Daniels will be interviewed by federal prosecutors here on Monday as part of their probe into President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Michael Cohen. An informed source…
Washington, June 25 (IANS) David Bossie, the former deputy campaign manager for President Donald Trump, told a black Democratic strategist he was out of his “cotton-picking mind” during a TV discussion. Bossie and Democrat strategist…
Washington, June 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has called for speedy deportations that bypass any judicial process. “When somebody comes in, we must immediately, with no Judges or Court Cases, bring them back from…
Brussels, June 25 (IANS) The informal immigration summit of 16 European Union (EU) countries has ended here with progress having been made toward reaching an agreement at the European Council meeting next week, officials said….
United Nations, June 25 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the lifting of a driving ban on women in Saudi Arabia, his spokesman said. Guterres hopes that this will generate further new opportunities for…
Brussels, June 25 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she is in favour of bilateral or trilateral agreements among member states of the European Union (EU) as a way out of the migration crisis….
Amman, June 25 (IANS) The Netherlands will provide 400 million euros ($468 million) development aid to countries affected by the Syrian refugee crisis, including Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey, the media reported. Citing Petra news agency,…
Helsinki, June 25 (IANS) Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila has said Finland endorses an “overall approach” by the EU to tackle unauthorised immigration. He said on Sunday the underlying reasons for wanting to move should…
Brussels, June 25 (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said he is “definitely satisfied” with the migration summit in Brussels, hailing that European leaders “have the right direction in the current debate”. The Prime…
Tripoli, June 25 (IANS) The Libyan navy has rescued 458 migrants in two separate operations off the coast of the cities of Al-Khoms and Zlitan. Navy spokesman Ayob Qassem on Sunday said coast guards patrol…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Alleging authorities bias in compiling the national register of citizens (NRC) in Assam, the CPI-M on Sunday accused the ruling BJP of “playing with emotive issues” in the state for…
Bhubaneswar, June 24 (IANS) One kg of gold worth Rs 31 lakh was seized by the Air Intelligence Unit of Customs at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Sunday, officials said. Being the fifth…
Manila, June 24 (IANS) A LGBT church in the Philippines’ Quezon city on Sunday held a mass wedding for same-sex couples. The mass wedding at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Straight (LGBTS) Christian Church…
Riyadh, June 24 (IANS) Saudi women are now officially allowed to get behind the wheel after a decades-old driving ban was lifted on Sunday. Since early orning, women have been driving on the roads across…
Guatemala City, June 24 (IANS) Thousands of people took to the streets here for an LGBT pride march, demanding equality and an end to sexual discrimination and homophobia in the South American nation. Several LGBT…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Hailing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as “probably the worlds biggest tax reform”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said its implementation was a celebration of honesty and a…