January 13, 2015
Media coverage of the Paris shootings is typical of previous incidents involving Islam and free speech in the West. Much of it has veered between the misleading, sensationalist and absurd - such as a "terrorism expert" on Fox News branding Birmingham a "Muslim-only city". Journalists have jumped on the "Je Suis Charlie" bandwagon.
January 12, 2015
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia — Divers retrieved one black box Monday and located the other from the AirAsia plane that crashed more than two weeks ago, key developments that should help investigators unravel what caused the aircraft to plummet into the Java Sea.
January 11, 2015
Hillary Clinton is ready to run on President Obama’s record when it comes to the economy.
Clinton allies say that if the former secretary of State does in fact announce a second bid for the presidency this year, they expect that she’ll tether herself to a main slice of Obama’s legacy.
January 11, 2015
New Zealand jumped to fifth place on the International Cricket Council's Test rankings following a 2-0 sweep of Sri Lanka at home, while India dropped to seventh after the 0-2 loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy that concluded in Sydney.
January 11, 2015
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised on Sunday to pursue predictable policies and ensure stable taxes, in a speech that sought to address key concerns for foreign investors in Asia's third-largest economy.
January 11, 2015
World leaders including Muslim and Jewish statesmen linked arms to lead an estimated million-plus French citizens through Paris in an unprecedented march under high security to pay tribute to victims of Islamist militant attacks.
National unity rally in Paris
January 9, 2015
Brief Scorecard: West Indies 168 for 6 (Gayle 77, Samuels 41, Tahir 3-28) beat South Africa 165 for 4 (Rossouw 51*, Cottrell 2-33) by four wickets
Chris Gayle and Dwayne Smith scored 78 in the Powerplay
January 9, 2015
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke on the telephone with French President Francois Hollande and condemned in the strongest terms, the terrorist attack in Paris, officials sources said.
They said Prime Mnister Modi had conveyed condolences on behalf of the people of India and expressed solidarity with the people of France.
January 9, 2015
Colombo: President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday conceded defeat in Sri Lanka's tightest-ever presidential race and left his official residence, with cumulative results showing opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena ahead.
January 8, 2014
Our weather will remain cold through the weekend before the possibility of some wintry weather next week. However, if you’ve not been a fan of these below-average temperatures, we’re looking at the chance of a warm-up late in the two-week period.
