SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Sunday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised test-firings of an unspecified new weapons system, which extended a streak of launches that are seen as an attempt to build leverage ahead of negotiations with the United States while driving a wedge between […]
CASABLANCA, Morocco — Determined for her 7-year-old son to attend school despite a life-threatening sensitivity to sunlight, Nadia El Rami stuck a deal with the school’s director: Mustapha would be allowed in the classroom, but only if he studies inside a cardboard box. Mustapha Redouane happily accepted the […]
SEOUL, South Korea — There’s no question that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in full control of his nation. But a recent change to the way he’s being formally described in the North Korean Constitution may allow him even more diplomatic leverage as he steps with […]
NEW YORK — Jeffrey Epstein died of an apparent suicide in his jail cell, now prompting an additional federal investigation into his death along with one already examining allegations of sexual abuse and conspiracy against him. Epstein, a wealthy financier accused of orchestrating a sex-trafficking ring and sexually […]
Montreal, Aug 11: Rafael Nadal is homing in on a second straight ATP title in Canada after reaching the Montreal Masters final without hitting a shot on Saturday. The top-seeded world number two was handed an extra day of rest when Gael Monfils withdrew from their semi-final — scheduled […]
Chennai, Aug 11: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday backed the scrapping of special status under Article 370 to Jammu and Kashmir, saying it was the need of the hour. The issue should also be seen from the national perspective and people of the country should stand with […]
Mathura, Aug 11: Two students on a pilgrimage to Govradhan here drowned in Kangan Kund on Sunday morning, police said. Another student was rescued. The incident took place at the Sabji Mandi ghat of the kund, police added. “Four students from Hathras were bathing in Kangan Kund after performing […]
New Delhi, Aug 11: Having earned the distinction of being the longest serving Congress president, Sonia Gandhi is once again at the helm to steer her party out of troubled waters. Sonia Gandhi, 72, has been made interim president barely 20 months after she voluntarily relinquished the top post […]
Kolkata, Aug 11: Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee is set to produce food-themed films for the digital media, which will be released during Durga Puja. The films, having different story lines, have been titled ‘Filter Coffee Liquor Cha’, ‘Daab Chingri’ and ‘Dawat E Lucknow’, Chatterjee told PTI over phone on […]
New Delhi, Aug 11: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday greeted the people on the eve of Idu’l Zuha saying the festival symbolises “love, fraternity and service to humanity”. In his message, the President said on the occasion of Idu’l Zuha, he offers his greetings and good wishes to […]
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