Lima, Feb 10 (IANS) A worldwide arrest warrant is issued for former President Alejandro Toledo for allegedly accepting $20 million in bribes from Brazilian company Odebrecht, a media report said on Friday. Judge Richard Concepcion…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that he will honour the “One China” policy that recognises Beijing as the only legitimate Chinese government, the White House said…
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Indian equities markets traded on a flat-to-positive note during the early morning trade session on Friday, as healthy buying was witnessed in consumer durables, banking and IT stocks. The wider 51-scrip…
Lucknow, Feb 10 (IANS) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress President Sonia Gandhi will kick off her campaign in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi and Rae Bareli towns from February 13, a party leader said on Friday….
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in Srinagar on Friday to prevent a separatist-called protest march in the city, police said. No pedestrian and vehicular movement in areas placed under restrictions was allowed. Heavy…
Mexico City, Feb 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the southern border with Mexico is unlikely to deter migrants fleeing violence, poverty or a lack of opportunities, a Mexican immigration official said….
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) A federal appeals panel unanimously rejected US President Donald Trump’s bid to reinstate his temporary ban on citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations, the media reported. The ruling late Thursday from a…
Rome, Feb 10 (IANS) British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said there was no need for a second independence referendum in Scotland, the media reported. “We don’t see any need for a second referendum in Scotland,”…
Wellingon, Feb 10 (IANS) At least 300 pilot whales were found dead on Friday in New Zealand after over 400 of them were stranded in the remote Golden Bay in South Island. Sources from the…
Sydney, Feb 10 (IANS) Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state is bracing for bushfires on Friday, as authorities issue high alert warnings for an extreme heatwave. State Emergency Services Minister Troy Grant said the “catastrophic…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will welcome Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House on Monday for their first talks, the White House said on Thursday. “President Trump and Prime…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) A coder hacked into an Amazon gadget designed to instantly order consumer goods for the home and coded it donate $5 to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) with every press,…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and strong winds to the northeastern US on Thursday, creating treacherous road conditions and leaving schools and businesses closed. Forecasters said the fast-moving storm…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS/AKI) A US air raid in northern Syria has killed a top Al-Qaeda member who had close ties the terror network’s late leader Osama bin Laden, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Abu…
London, Feb 10 (IANS) French cosmetics company on Thursday confirmed that it was LOr?al has confirmed it was exploring sale of London-based The Body Shop as the beauty retailer registered fall in sales and profits….
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Counsellor to US President Donald Trump Kellyanne Conway was rebuked by the White House after she urged people to buy products of the presidents daughter, Ivanka on television. Asked about the…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed three new executive orders aimed at targeting drug cartels, creating a task force to reduce crime and stopping crimes against law enforcement officers. The…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Hydrocarbons major Cairn India on Thursday posted a 15-fold jump in consolidated net profit for the third quarter ending December at Rs 604 crore, as compared to the Rs 40.90…
Lucknow, Feb 10 (IANS) Ahead of the first phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday sacked Minister of State for Higher Education Sharda Prasad Shukla for contesting on an RLD…
Chennai, Feb 9 (IANS) DMK Working President M.K.Stalin on Thursday said the party does not agree with the statement of Deputy General Secretary Subbulakshmi Jagadesan that it would extend unconditional support to O. Panneerselvam to…