Muslim House candidate says Reid told him not to run
March 29, 2016
WASHINGTON — A Democrat running for Congress in Nevada claimed Tuesday that Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid discouraged him from running because he is Muslim.
Obama-led summit focuses on preventing nuclear terrorism
March 29, 2016
WASHINGTON — Leaders from more than 50 countries join President Obama this week for talks on how to stop a nightmare: nuclear terrorism.
President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping in France in November 2015.
Iran missile tests were ‘in defiance of’ U.N. resolution – U.S.,...
March 29, 2016
UNITED NATIONS – By launching nuclear-capable missiles Iran has defied a United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed last year's historic nuclear deal, the United States and its European allies said in a joint letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
2016 US Elections – Democratic Primary: Clinton Campaign Disputes Sanders Momentum
March 29, 2016
Hillary Clinton's front-running presidential campaign is disputing arguments from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, her rival for the Democratic nomination, that he is riding a wave of momentum and is a realistic challenger.
Hillary Clinton speaks at the University of Wisconsin in Madison on March 28.
Arrested Indian’s ‘Video Confession’ Equals Pak’s Spy Games, Say Sources
March 29, 2016
The "video confession" of a former naval officer arrested on charges of espionage in Pakistan has been rejected by government sources as an attempt by Islamabad to deflect attention from its own accountability for terror attacks in India.
How one programmer broke the internet by deleting a tiny piece...
A man in Oakland, California, disrupted web development around the world last week by deleting 11 lines of code.
The story of how 28-year-old Azer Koçulu briefly broke the internet shows how writing software for the web has become dependent on a patchwork of code that itself relies on the benevolence of fellow programmers. When that system breaks down, as it did last week, the consequences can be vast and unpredictable.
Indian PM Narendra Modi condemns Lahore blast
March 27, 2016
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned the Lahore blasts and offered his condolences to the families of the deceased.
"Heard about the blast in Lahore. I strongly condemn it. My condolences to families of the deceased & prayers with the injured," Modi tweeted.
Mary Kom, Sarita enter pre-quarters in Asian Olympic Qualifiers
March 27, 2016
Qian'an: Top seed MC Mary Kom (51kg) advanced to the pre-quarterfinals along with L Sarita Devi (60kg) but it was a largely disappointing day for the India's male boxers at the Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament here on Sunday.
Scientists say Sun may produce devastating ‘superflares’
March 27, 2016
London: The Sun is capable of producing monstrous eruptions or ‘superflares’ that can not only break down radio communication and power supplies, but also affect Earth’s ability to support life, scientists say.
India’s ‘fastest train’ beats first Shatabdi by 2 minutes
March 27, 2016
What started out as a leap for Railways into the elite semi-high speed train club is turning out to be a tiny crawl.
