One comet to swerve closer to Earth than any other comet...
March 18, 2016
An emerald-green comet will brush the Earth Monday, followed one day later by a kissing cousin that will swerve closer to the planet than any other comet in nearly 250 years.
Europe’s most wanted held in Brussels for Paris attacks
March 18, 2016
Europe's most wanted man was captured after a shootout in Brussels on Friday in a major coup for authorities investigating November's Islamic State attacks on Paris.
Gorbachev Wanted to Preserve the Soviet Union
March 18, 2016
The last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, said he was always against the collapse of the country on the anniversary of its historic referendum.
Obama Privately Tells Donors That Time Is Coming to Unite Behind...
March 17, 2016
In unusually candid remarks, President Obama privately told a group of Democratic donors last Friday that Senator Bernie Sanders is nearing the point where his campaign against Hillary Clinton will come to an end, and that the party must soon come together to back her.
Donald Trump victory a major global risk: British research group
March 17, 2016
London: The prospect of Donald Trump winning the US presidency represents a global threat on a par with jihadist militancy destabilizing the world economy, according to British research group Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
2016 T20 World Cup: Marauding Gayle leaves England shell-shocked
March 17, 2016
Brief Scorecard: West Indies 183 for 4 (Gayle 100*) beat England 182 for 6 (Root 48, Russell 2-36) by six wickets
Chris Gayle acknowledges the crowd after his 47-ball ton, England v West Indies, World T20 2016, Group 1, Mumbai, March 16, 2016 – AFP
US to start accepting H-1B work visas applications from 1 April
March 17, 2016
Washington: The US would start accepting applications for the much sought-after H-1B work visas for highly-skilled workers for the fiscal year 2017 from the beginning of next month, officials said.
Putin: Russia can rebuild its Syria forces in ‘a few hours’
March 17, 2016
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin warned Thursday that Russia can again build up its forces in Syria "in a few hours" if necessary, and will continue striking extremist groups.
BSF may be withdrawn from LoC, deployed to secure Indo-Pak International...
March 16, 2016
New Delhi: Government is mulling a proposal to "thin out" presence of Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and deploy them along the International Border (IB) in Punjab and Jammu regions in the wake of the Pathankot airbase terrorist attack.
New Zealand stuns India in ICC T20 World Cup Opener
March 15, 2016
Brief Scorecard: New Zealand 126 for 7 (Anderson 34, Bumrah 1-15, Raina 1-16) beat India 79 (Dhoni 30, Santner 4-11, Sodhi 3-18) by 47 runs
MS Dhoni and Ish Sodhi shake hands after the game, India v New Zealand, World T20 2016, Group 2, Nagpur, March 15, 2016
