President Donald Trump has defended his decision not to hold Saudi rulers accountable in the brutal killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying maintaining strategic ties with Riyadh and keeping the global oil prices down…
‘Islamabad has done nothing for US’ I want Pakistan to help us. We’re no longer paying $1.3 billion to Pakistan. We’re paying them nothing because that’s what they’ve done to help us. Nothing. — Donald…
Philanthropist Michael Bloomberg has announced that he will spend $20 million to launch a watchdog to detect and expose deceptive practices by the tobacco industry. The monitor, to be called Stopping Tobacco Organisations and Products…
On the eve of International Women’s Day, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $170 million project aimed at advancing women’s economic empowerment in four countries. The investments in India, Kenya, Tanzania and…
Australia’s first gay marriage lasted just 48 days and ended in heartbreak with the death of a terminally ill woman. Jo Grant married her partner of eight years, Jill Kindt, on Dec 15 in the…
A third of traffic collisions involving autonomous vehicles in 2018 in San Franciscoso far featured humans physically confronting the cars, according to data released by California. In one case, a taxi driver exited his cab…
A message in a bottle written 132 years ago and found on an Australian beach by a group of walkers, including the parents of Formula One star Daniel Ricciardo, has been verified as the world’s…
Efforts for seek further details of Britain’s involvement in the 1984 Operation Blue Star to be made public stepped up the pace, as a U.K. Sikh group launched the formal process for a public inquiry…
A new public prosecution and specialised judicial departments have been set up in Abu Dhabi to look into crimes against domestic workers. Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs…
Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz was indicted on 17 counts of murder and 17 more of attempted murder, the state attorney’s office said. On February 14 Cruz entered the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in…