(160202) — IOWA, Feb. 2, 2016 (Xinhua) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the United States, Jan. 30, 2016. Hillary Clinton won Bernie…
Vatican City, July 7 (IANS/AKI) A Vatican court on Thursday acquitted two Italian journalists who wrote tell-all books about mismanagement and graft within the Holy See but jailed a high-ranking cleric and a PR expert…
By Arul Louis Minneapolis US), July 7 (IANS) The killing of an African American man in a car by police and its aftermath that was video-streamed live by his girlfriend at a suburb here Wednesday…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Citing the matter to be sub-judice, Narada News editor in chief Mathew Samuel on Thursday urged the Kolkata police to withdraw the summons issued against him in connection with the probe…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Two terror suspects and accomplices of alleged Islamic State (IS) facilitator Mohammad Masiuddin, were on Thursday remanded in 14 days police custody by a West Bengal court. The duo of Saddam…
Mumbai: Actor Salman Khan during the screening of film Sultan in Mumbai, on June 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Thursday skipped appearing before the Maharashtra State Commission…
Peshawar, July 7 (IANS) Afghan refugees, who fled to Pakistan three decades ago carrying few belongings, are now facing an ultimatum from the Islamabad government to return to Afghanistan, a country that is still in…
Beijing, July 7 (IANS) United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday urged China to create a space for civil society so that environmental activists and human rights lawyers “can act as a catalyst for…
Shimla, July 7 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday took serious note of mushrooming of private institutions that are not affiliated or recognised by the universities and directed the state to get tough…
Madrid, July 7 (IANS) Lawyers representing FC Barcelona’s Argentine football star Lionel Messi and his father Jorge will appeal against the 21-month jail sentences (consisting of three seven month terms) handed to the pair for…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Imbued with the desire to create awareness at the grassroots about children’s education, an adventure enthusiast from West Bengal plans to cycle solo 5,000 km in the Himalayas across India, Nepal…
Barcelona, July 7 (IANS) Former Spanish motorcycle racer Sito Pons will be investigated by a court for alleged tax fraud amounting to 445,000 euros ($493,000), court documents said on Thursday. A judge in a Barcelona…
New York: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton being greeted by public after her victory over Bernie Sanders in the presidential primary elections in New York on April 19, 2016. (Photo: Mohammed Jaffer/IANS) Washington, July 7…
Brasilia, July 7 (IANS) Brazil’s suspended President Dilma Rousseff failed to attend her defence hearing in front of the Senate’s impeachment commission. Rousseff was expected to appear to speak in her own defence on Wednesday…
Washington, July 7 (IANS) The US Department of Justice began a civil rights investigation into Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of a black man in the state of Louisiana. A police spokesman said at a press…
Vienna, July 7 (IANS) Hungary’s decision to tighten entry controls along its shared border with Austria has proved to be a source of content, with Austria making an official diplomatic protest. Minister of the Interior…
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) The two students of Madha Medical College near here involved in throwing a dog from the roof top of a multi-story building were arrested and let out on bail on Wednesday,…
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) The Maharashtra State Commission for Women is awaiting a reply from Bollywood superstar Salman Khan over his recent ‘rape comment’, its chairperson said on Wednesday. “He has been called to appear…
By Rekha Bhattacharjee Sydney, July 6 (IANS) Lawyers here are all set to lodge a class action in the Australian Federal Court (AFC) on Thursday to demand freezing of the Chandigarh-based Pearl Group’s real estate…
Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) A West Bengal court on Wednesday remanded a 25-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of having links with the Islamic State (IS), in 14-day police custody. Two of his accomplices have also…