Washington, May 16 (IANS) The presumptive Republican candidate in the US presidential election, Donald Trump, has called on Muslims to work with police and “turn people in”. Trump on Sunday said he was not anti-Muslim,…
Washington, May 16 (IANS) Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Sunday warned that any effort by conservatives to draft a candidate to run against presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump would be a “suicide mission…
Washington, May 16 (IANS) New Jersey police in the US were searching for a woman suspected of robbing three banks within 24 hours. After a bank on Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road was robbed on Friday, authorities…
Jerusalem, May 16 (IANS) Israeli divers have discovered priceless statues from the Roman period, including a figurine of moon goddess Luna, as well as coins in the sea near the ancient port of Caesarea, an…
Jakarta, May 16 (IANS) At least seven students were killed and 14 others injured as flash floods struck a tourist resort in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, an official said on Monday. The disaster occurred on…
Kabul, May 16 (IANS) At least 29 militants were killed in two airstrikes in Afghanistan on Monday, authorities said. An unmanned plane of the coalition forces struck a Taliban hideout in Mullah Quli locality of…
New York, May 16 (IANS) Are you keen on shedding those extra kilos, but are unable to maintain consistency? Take heart, as according to a new study, participating in a weight-loss programme for long-term can…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) A video clip of a “time-travelling” fan recording a professional boxing match between the former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and Peter McNeeley on August 19, 1995 has gone viral…
New York, May 16 (IANS) In an example of where the scientific community can make a contribution to knowledge described in important ancient texts, researchers have used advanced astronomical software to accurately date lyric poet…
Manila, May 16 (IANS) A religious group has offered a private jet and helicopter belonging to its leader to Philippines president-elect Rodrigo Duterte, officials said on Monday. The leader of the group, Kingdom of Jesus…
Manila, May 16 (IANS) The Philippines’ President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, nicknamed ‘the Punisher’ for his tough stance on crime, has said he will seek to bring back capital punishment, in his first press conference since winning…
London, May 16 (IANS) Researchers have identified a biomarker that can not only predict the progression of a deadly lung diseased called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but also lead to better treatment. COPD is…
London, May 16 (IANS) Identification of a protein involved in the development of the human placenta could improve treatments for recurrent miscarriages, say researchers. The study showed that a protein called Syncytin-1, which was the…
By Aroonim Bhuyan Bangkok, May 16 (IANS) Thailand’s capital Bangkok is famous the world over for its unique street food. However, there is one place for food a new visitor may not be aware of…
Tokyo, May 16 (IANS) Japan is set to conduct naval exercises with the US and India in June in the East China Sea. The joint naval manoeuvres are aimed at strengthening the interoperability of the…
Beijing, May 16 (IANS) Some 8,000 fishing boats returned to ports on Monday as the 18th annual fishing ban began in the South China Sea. From May 16 to August 1, no fishing is allowed…
Toronto, May 16 (IANS) For decades, scientists have fiercely debated whether rapid eye movement sleep — the phase where dreams appear — is directly involved in memory formation. Now, a study provides evidence that this…
London, May 16 (IANS) A ‘lifelike’ bomb discovered at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester in Britain delayed an English Premier League match kick-off, causing mass evacuation and an abandonment of the game. Around 20 minutes…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The government on Monday advised Indian students seeking admission in universities and institutes abroad to check the background and reputation of such institutions following reports of malpractices by some universities…
By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Almost a year after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Himalayan nation of Nepal, a new international report says a staggering 4,312 landslides were triggered by…