New York, Dec 20 (IANS) Popular world building game Minecraft is now available for purchase on the tvOS App Store with seven pieces of downloadable content which includes the latest Ender update, a media report…
By Arul Louis New York, Dec 20 (IANS) Donald John Trump has been formally elected to lead the most powerful nation by its electoral college, setting him on course to takeover as the 45th President…
Islamabad, Dec 20 (IANS) India has pulled out of an international conference on trasnfer of technology being hosted by Pakistan in the latest sign of heightened tensions between the two neighbours. Ministry of Science and…
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) Rumours that Apple was no longer keen on the desktop business because of the emergence of portable market has been discarded by CEO Tim Cook, saying new desktops were on…
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Suffering from chronic shortness of breath? Beware, you may be at risk of a potential heart failure or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), a study has found. Shortness of breath, which…
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Thanks to the warming temperatures, Arctic lakes, covered with ice during the winter months, are melting earlier each spring, new research has warned. The team, who monitored 13,300 lakes using satellite…
Islamabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has claimed that ex-army chief Gen Raheel Sharif helped him leave the country by keeping the government from pressuring the courts. Participating in a talk…
United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) India has renewed its demand for international action against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror groups and “their shadowy supporters”. Denouncing the two organisations, whose leadership is based…
Damascus, Dec 20 (IANS) Seven-year-old Bana Alabed, who tweets with the help of her mother Fatemah about the war-torn Syria, has been safely evacuated from the city of Aleppo, media reports said. According to a…
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) The US state of North Carolina plans to hold a special session on Wednesday to fully repeal the contentious law curbing legal protections for LGBTI, media reports said on Tuesday….
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen has said that the slow economic recovery has boosted the improvement in the job market. “After years of slow economic recovery, you are entering the…
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) If you are not physically with your family this Christmas, Facebook Messenger’s latest group chat feature rolled out on Monday can mitigate the distance. Adding the most-requested feature ever to…
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) China on Tuesday returned the US unmanned underwater drone it seized last week in the South China Sea, officials said. “After friendly consultations between China and the US, the transfer of…
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed an oral vaccine against Salmonella — the bacteria responsible for one of the most common food-borne illnesses in the world. Most people infected…
Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) At least 12 persons died and 48 injured after a truck ploughed into a crowded Christmas market in the German capital city of Berlin on Monday night. The speeding truck which…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) India has renewed its demand for international action against Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and “their shadowy supporters” Denouncing the two organisations, whose leadership is based…
Bangkok, Dec 20 (IANS) Investigators leading the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 plane, which disappeared in March 2014, have recommended expanding the search area, official sources said. The experts want the search…
Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) At least 12 persons are now dead and about 50 others injured in the Monday night attack at a Christmas market here after a truck ploughed into a crowded, media reports…
Ankara, Dec 20 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has strongly condemned the assassination of Russian ambassador to Ankara, describing it as a “provocation” aimed at ruining Turkey-Russia ties. “Turkey-Russia relations were vital for the…
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) The US has condemned the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, in Ankara. “This heinous attack on a member of the diplomatic corps is unacceptable, and we stand united…