It may be a while before President Donald Trump gets another chance at creating a new, “merit-based” immigration system, a keystone of...
An aggressive Russia has expelled diplomats from 23 countries in retaliation against the West in a spy row, in the biggest wave...
US President Donald Trump insisted that US forces would pull out of Syria “very soon” and lamented what he said was Washington’s...
Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai returned to Pakistan , officials said, in her first visit to her native country since she was...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed shock over Myanmar army chief’s reported remarks that Rohingyas have nothing in common with the...
Israeli police questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of an investigation into a corruption case involving the country’s telecom giant,...
A ten feet by eight feet room, made of plastic and thin bamboo, accommodating 11 members of his family, is like ‘heaven’...
Under fire Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a breach involving a...
After recording a stupendous election win Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he would address disputes with the West after an election...
Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has lifted a nationwide state of emergency imposed on March 6 for the first time since the...
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