New York, March 19 (IANS) Yahoo is reportedly in talks with Facebook about an advertising partnership that would allow the social networking site to sell ads on Tumblr. According to a report in The Information…
Washington, March 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama congratulated Belgium and France on the arrest of Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam, a statement said. Obama on Friday called Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel and French…
London, March 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that ketamine, often abused as a recreational drug, has the potential to damage the bladder permanently and in worst cases it will lead to its removal. Also known…
New York, March 19 (IANS) A team of researchers has spotted an extrasolar planet about 117 light-years from Earth that boasts the most eccentric orbit yet seen. In this case, “eccentric” doesn’t refer to a…
Toronto, March 19 (IANS) Gay, lesbian and bisexuals experience more mood and anxiety disorders than other people, says a new study, adding that they are more likely to turn to heavy drinking. The study claims…
Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) Peshawar city has made arrangements for the live telecast of the much awaited India-Pakistan World T20 cricket match on Saturday in movie theatres and food outlets. According to sources, people are…
London, March 19 (IANS) Paracetamol, a medication widely used to treat pain and fever, does not meet the minimum standard of clinical effectiveness in reducing pain or improving physical function in patients with knee and…
By Arun Kumar Washington, March 19 (IANS) The Republican establishment intensified efforts to stop Donald Trump from winning the party nomination with its 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney calling for a strategic vote against him…
Singapore, March 19 (IANS) The Singapore ArtScience Museum on Saturday unveiled a new exhibit that merges cutting edge technology with artistic design and creativity in 15 larger-than-life installations mimicking ecosystems, cities and space. “Art is…
Sydney, March 19 (IANS) If you are visiting a government office in Kazakhstan, you will now have to leave your smartphone at the reception irrespective of if you are an on-duty official or a common…
Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) A total of 251,624 Pakistani nationals were repatriated to the country from abroad during the tenure of the present government, a media report said on Saturday. According to Interior Minister Chaudhry…
Moscow, March 19 (IANS) At least 61 people were killed on Saturday when their passenger jet faced bad weather and crashed while attempting to land Russia’s Rostov-on-Don city, media reports said. Flydubai flight FZ981 was…
Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi should “invest their time and capital in dialogue”, said an influential daily which described as history-making the imminent trip by a…
New York, March 19 (IANS) If you thought you will be able to convey more to your friends and policymakers on Twitter soon, hold on. According to the micro-blogging site, there is still time for…
Jeff Williams, Oleg Skripochka, Aleksei Ovchinin (PHOTOGRAPHER: BILL STAFFORD AND ALLISON BILLS) Washington, March 19 (IANS) Three Expedition 47 crew members docked safely at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday where they will continue…
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) China has been urged by food and drug administration to investigate approximately 570 million yuan ($88 million) worth of improperly refrigerated vaccines sold since 2010, which could put patients’ lives at…
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) A Buddhist temple in Chinas Shaanxi province, was fined 3,000 yuan ($463) for the illegal possession of a lion within its premises, the media reported on Saturday. Officials confirmed that the…
Moscow, March 19 (IANS) At least 62 people — 55 passengers, seven crew members — were killed on Saturday when a passenger jet crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, media reports said. Flydubai…
Astana, March 19 (IANS) Kazakhs are set to choose a new parliament after six political parties vying for seats in the lower house ended their election campaigns on Saturday. Some 10 million voters will cast…
Moscow, March 19 (IANS) Russian authorities said its warplanes carried out up to 25 air strikes around the Syrian city of Palmyra targeting the Islamic State (IS) who captured the ancient city last May, the…