Los Angeles, Sep 4 (IANS) Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt travelled to Russia to meet US political exile Edward Snowden secretively before playing him on camera. The 35-year-old, who stars as the controversial former CIA employee who…
Hangzhou, Sep 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Saturday urged China to abide by its obligations under an international treaty in its activities in the South China Sea. He made the comments during a…
London/Islamabad, Sep 4 (IANS) The uncle of a British woman who died in Pakistan in a suspected so-called “honour killing” has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying medical files, media reports said on Saturday. It…
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie has declared a state of emergency in three counties, preparing for the extreme weather brought by Tropical Storm Hermine, according to the Governor’s statement…
Los Angeles, Sep 4 (IANS) Actress Renee Zellweger found returning to the spotlight “scary”. The 47-year-old, who took a six-year break from the industry, before starring in “Bridget Jones’s Baby”, admits to initially harbouring a…
Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping on Saturday ushered in a “new era” in the fight against climate change by ratifying the Paris Agreement, Greenpeace said in a…
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump tried on Saturday to court the black vote with an appearance before an African American Christian congregation in Detroit, where in a humble tone he…
Ankara, Sep 4 (IANS) Five soldiers were killed and six others were wounded on Saturday during a terror attack launched by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in Turkish province of Hakkari, Dogan News Agency…
Hangzhou, Sep 4 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived here in China on Saturday night, kicking off a tightly scheduled trip headlined by the 11th summit of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies. During…
Hangzhou, Sep 4 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged the United States to “play a constructive role” in maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea. Xi made the remarks when meeting…
Nairobi, Sep 4 (IANS) The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Saturday lauded China and the United States for ratifying the Paris Agreement on the fight against global warming. UNEP Executive Director Erik Solheim said the…
New Delhi: A model at the auditions for the AIFWSS-2017, in New Delhi on Sept 2, 2016. (Photo: (Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi: A model at the auditions for the AIFWSS-2017, in New Delhi on Sept…
New Delhi: A model walks the ramp duing the fourth edition of Runway Bridal fashion show in New Delhi on Aug. 31, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi: A model walks the ramp duing the…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In a bid to enhance the minimum reading level of Delhi school children, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said the government will take it up as a challenge…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The All India Government Nurses Federation (AIGNF) on Saturday called off their strike demanding salary hike and allowances, after its Delhi wing withdrew support following a warning by the city…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Sacked AAP Minister Sandeep Kumar, who was earlier on Saturday booked for rape following the complaint by a woman who figured in a video with him, has been arrested, police…
Kannur (Kerala), Sep 3 (IANS) Another political murder was reported on Saturday from Kerala’s Kannur district which has of late has seen increased political clashes between activists of the state’s ruling CPI-M and BJP/RSS activists…
Dhaka, Sep 3 (IANS) Bangladesh on Saturday executed another top Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali for war crimes committed during the country’s Liberation War in 1971. “Ali has been hanged to death at 10.30 p.m….
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) The Indian national football team came up with a dominating performance to thrash Puerto Rico 4-1 in an international friendly match at the Andheri Sports Complex here on Saturday. Narayan Das…