Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama met with Congress leaders in the White House to discuss political agenda priorities, including funds for the next fiscal year and combating the Zika virus. The President…
Brasilia, Sep 13 (IANS) Brazil’s lower house was considering whether to expel former Speaker Eduardo Cunha amid accusations that he lied about undeclared Swiss bank accounts, a media report said on Tuesday. Cunha denies wrongdoing…
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) The Pentagon on Monday said that a US airstrike has killed Islamic State (IS) second-in-command Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, despite Russia’s insistence that it was one of its planes that killed…
Seoul, Sep 13 (IANS) The US military on Tuesday flew two nuclear-capable supersonic bombers over South Korea in a show of force following North Korea’s recent nuclear test. Two B-1B Lancers, which can carry nuclear…
Seoul, Sep 13 (IANS) Sout Korean electronics major Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong will take greater control and responsibility in the management as a registered executive director on the board, the company said on Monday….
(160802) — PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2, 2016 (Xinhua) — U.S. Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton gestures to spectators on the last day of the 2016 U.S. Democratic National Convention at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the…
Havana, Sep 13 (IANS) Cuba and the US held their first talk on the issue of intellectual property, the island’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday. A statement revealed that Daniel Marti, Intellectual Property…
Paris, Sep 13 (IANS) French President Francois Hollande will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel here in Paris on Thursday to prepare for the EU meeting in Bratislava, his office on Monday. On the eve of…
Guangzhou, Sep 13 (IANS) South China’s Guangdong Province issued warnings for super typhoon Meranti, which is expected to land in the east of Guangdong in three days. Typhoon Meranti strengthened into a super typhoon in…
London, Sep 13 (IANS) In a major setback for the social media giant Facebook, the company has lost a legal bid to prevent a 14-year-old girl from suing it over a her naked picture that…
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s luxurious hotel in Washington DC opened just five blocks from White House and began serving the guests on Monday. A representative for the The Trump…
London, Sep 13 (IANS) An Indian-origin engineer arrived in Britain with his solar-powered tuk-tuk on Monday after making a seven-month, 6,200-mile overland adventure. Naveen Rabelli, 35, who set off from India in February, reached Dover…
Damascus, Sep 13 (IANS) Syrian army on Monday announced a seven-day nationwide ceasefire, state news agency SANA reported. The ceasefire started at 7:00 pm local time and would last till September 19, Xinhua quoted an…
Photo by Humbugs and Oddities New York, Sep 13 (IANS) Mounting an attack on Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump on Monday released a new ad seizing on Democratic presidential nominee’s comments in which she called some…
Johannesburg, Sep 13 (IANS) As ordered by the Constitutional Court, South African President Jacob Zuma has paid 7.8 million rand ($530,000) to the State for non-security upgrades at his private home, the Presidency announced on…
Beijing, Sep 12 (IANS) A Russian fleet arrived at a port in Zhanjiang in China’s Guangdong Province on Monday for a joint drill with Chinese naval forces. The “Joint Sea 2016” drill will go ahead…
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has stood down as a Tory MP, triggering a by-election in his Oxfordshire seat of Witney. Cameron, who resigned as Prime Minister after June’s European…
By Nishant Arora Boston (Massachusetts), Sep 12 (IANS) In the largest ever print acquisition in HP Inc’s history to accelerate growth opportunities in the copier segment, the company on Monday announced to acquire Samsung Electronics…
Kathmandu, Sep 12 (IANS) Nepal on Monday announced the four-day state visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to India from Thursday — his first foreign visit after taking over as prime minister last…
By Nishant Arora Boston (Massachusetts), Sep 12 (IANS) Keeping to its commitment to transform the world of printing, HP Inc on Monday launched 16 new LaserJet and PageWide Platforms based on the powerful A3 multi-function…