Fulfilling a 106-year-old’s dream: Centenarian dances with Barack
Washington: Virginia McLaurin, 106, has lived to see 18 US presidents, but the African-American centenarian fulfilled her dream of a
Moderate 5.5 earthquake hits Nepal
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter Scale has shaken western and central Nepal including the Kathmandu Valley, forcing
Gold futures plunge by Rs. 405 per 10
New Delhi, Feb 22: Amid a weak global trend, gold futures fell sharply by Rs. 405 to Rs. 29,110 per
Islamic State in Syria: At least 142 killed
A string of suicide bombings near a Shiite shrine outside Syria’s capital and in Homs claimed by jihadists killed at
Uber driver suspected in Michigan shootings, six dead
A Michigan man who worked as an Uber driver was under arrest on Sunday in the fatal shooting of six
IS attacks Hindu priest in Bangladesh
A Hindu priest was hacked to death and another person was injured in a temple near Panchagarh district in Bangladesh,
Donald Trump softens stand against Pope after US-Mexico
WASHINGTON: Hours after calling Pope Francis’s explosive remarks against him “disgraceful”, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump in a damage-control move
Ghana: 61 killed as bus collides with tomato
A head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck in central Ghana killed 61 people in the deadliest road
28 killed in Ankara bomb attack on Turkish
At least 28 people were killed and 61 wounded by a car bomb targeting the Turkish military in the heart
Twitter not reliable predictor of election results: study
NEW YORK: In politics, it is said that all press is good press. But that does not necessarily apply to