HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials apologized to Muslim leaders Monday after riot police sprayed a mosque and bystanders with a water cannon while trying to contain pro-democracy demonstrations in the semiautonomous Chinese city. The city’s leader, Chief Executive Carrie Lam, and its police chief visited the Kowloon […]
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is planning to collect DNA samples from asylum-seekers and other migrants detained by immigration officials and will add the information to a massive FBI database used by law enforcement hunting for criminals, a Justice Department official said. The Justice Department will publish an […]
WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump describes it, the U.S. swooped into an intractable situation in the Middle East, achieved an agreement within hours that had eluded the world for years and delivered a “great day for civilization.” It was a mission-accomplished moment that other Republican leaders, Democrats and much […]
Paris, Oct 21 : World champion P V Sindhu would look to snap her recent run of early exits when she begins her women’s singles campaign at the USD 750,000 French Open badminton tournament, beginning here on Tuesday. Since claiming her maiden World Championships title in August, Sindhu has […]
Toronto, Oct 21 : Canadians are electing a new Parliament on Monday after a tight election campaign that has raised the threat of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau being knocked from power after one term. The 47-year-old Trudeau channeled the star power of his father, the liberal icon and late […]
Mumbai, Oct 21 : Equity, forex and derivatives markets will remain closed on Monday due to assembly elections in Maharashtra. PTI
Nagpur, Oct 21 : RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said the Sangh has been targeted since last 90 years, but there is no need to worry as the society is one and will always remain so. Bhagwat also said he is “not a political person”. After he cast […]
Nagpur, Oct 21 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis cast his vote in Nagpur city of Maharashtra on Monday and urged people to partcipate in the “festival of democracy”. Fadnavis along with his wife and mother went to a polling booth set up at a school in Dharampeth area […]
Shillong, Oct 21 : An estimated 15 per cent of nearly 30,000 electors have exercised their franchise in the first two hours of voting in the by-election to Shella Assembly seat in Meghalaya on Monday. Voting for by-election to the Assembly constituency in East Khasi Hills district, close to […]
Lucknow, Oct 21 : Polling for the bypolls to 11 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh began on a slow pace with 15 to 16 per cent voters exercising their franchise till 11 am. Polling, which began at 7 am amid tight security, will continue till to 6 pm. Polling […]
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