APRIL 25, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Rajasthan Royals 177 for 7 (Riyan 47, Rahane 34, Archer 27*, Chawla 3-20) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 175 for 6 (Karthik 97*, Aaron 2-20) by three wickets
KOLKATA - After Riyan Parag's stunning 47 took Rajasthan Royals within striking distance of their fourth win, Jofra Archer signed off his blockbuster IPL campaign with successive boundaries to...
APRIL 25, 2019
Then-President Barack Obama with his then-Vice President Joe Biden in the Rose Garden of the White House the day after the 2016 presidential election. (Photo: Jim Lo Scalzo, EPA)
DELAWARE - Shortly after Joe Biden launched his 2020 presidential campaign bid on Thursday, a spokeswoman for his former boss, Barack Obama, said adding Biden to the ticket is "one of...
APRIL 25, 2019
BEIJING — North Korea issued a $2 million bill for the hospital care of comatose American Otto Warmbier, insisting that a U.S. official sign a pledge to pay it before being allowed to fly the University of Virginia student from Pyongyang in 2017.
The presentation of the invoice — not previously disclosed by U.S. or North Korean officials —...
APRIL 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, D. C. — The Trump administration on Wednesday granted important exemptions to new sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, watering down the effects of the measures while also eliminating an aspect that would have complicated U.S. foreign policy efforts.
Foreign governments and businesses that have dealings with the Revolutionary Guard and its affiliates will not be subject to...
APRIL 24, 2019
Crude oil remains central to the Indian economy as it makes up for around 25 per cent of its imports in a year, that help to fulfill 80 per cent of the energy requirement. With Iran being the third largest supplier of oil to India in 2018-19, the risks and disadvantages posed by the sanction on import...
APRIL 24, 2019
Royal Challengers Bangalore 202 (de Villiers 82*, Stoinis 46*) beat Kings XI Punjab (Pooran 46, Rahul 42, Umesh 3-36) by 17 runs
BENGALURU - It was the sort of game that exemplified both why Royal Challengers Bangalore can be so dangerous, and exactly why they find themselves struggling the way they are. A knock of ferocity from AB...
APRIL 24, 2019
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks at the Asia Society in New York, Wednesday, April 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
NEW YORK - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif does not believe U.S. President Donald Trump wants war with Iran, but he told Reuters on Wednesday that Trump could be lured into a conflict.
"I don't...
APRIL 24, 2019
Rivian, an automotive startup with an engineering base outside Detroit in Plymouth Township, unveiled its five-passenger R1T electric pickup concept in conjunction with the 2018 LA Auto Show. - Gannett Co., Inc.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - Ford Motor Co., maker of the best-selling F-Series pickup trucks, announced early Wednesday that it's investing $500 million in Rivian, the Michigan-based electric truck...
APRIL 24, 2019
With the White House announcing the end of the waiver to buy Iranian oil, Washington has conveyed to Delhi that it has stood by India on combating terrorism after the Pulwama attack and expects reciprocity on President Donald Trump’s commitment to disrupt Iran’s terror network, The Indian Express has learnt.
In its conversation with Delhi, the Trump administration...
APRIL 23, 2019
Remember President Trump's last UK visit in July 2018?
LONDON, BRITAIN - US President Donald Trump will make a three-day state visit to the UK from 3 to 5 June, Buckingham Palace has announced.
The president and First Lady Melania Trump will be guests of the Queen and attend a ceremony in Portsmouth to mark 75 years since the...
