OCTOBER 13, 2018
Brief Scorecard: India 308 for 4 (Pant 85*, Rahane 75*) trail West Indies 311 (Chase 106, Holder 52, Umesh 6-88, Kuldeep 3-85) by 3 runs
Rahane and Rishabh Pant give India control - The pair added 146 and batted out a wicketless final session to grind West Indies down
HYDERABAD - For the first time in the series,...
OCTOBER 13, 2018
Anwar Ibrahim is expected to be sworn in as a legislator on Monday
Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim has won a parliamentary seat in a by-election that sets the stage for his eventual takeover from Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
The Election Commission said on Saturday that Anwar received 71 percent of the total votes cast, defeating six other...
OCTOBER 13, 2018
A security message from Facebook detailing what data was accessed.
Facebook detailed today exactly what type of information was accessed during a wide-scale hack last month. It included users’ names and contact info, and in many cases, personal details like religion, locations, and more.
This data was viewed on 29 million people, and now Facebook is offering a way...
OCTOBER 13, 2018
There’s a small burst of air that explodes from every clap. And when hundreds of people are clapping in unison, it begins to feel like a breeze—one that was pulsing through the Phelps Stokes Chapel at Berea College in Kentucky. The students and staff that had gathered here were stomping, clapping, and singing along, as they were...
OCTOBER 12, 2018
After reports suggested that internet users across the globe may experience widespread network failures over the next 48 hours, a top government cyber security coordinator has told NDTV that there will not be any internet shut down in India.
"All arrangements are in place and there will be no internet shut down in India as is being circulated...
OCTOBER 12, 2018
Princess Eugenie arrives for her wedding to Jack Brooksbank at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Britain, October 12, 2018. Yui Mok/Pool via REUTERS
The moment has finally arrived: Princess Eugenie has stepped out in her wedding dress to marry Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, giving the public the very first full...
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Stocks fell sharply in volatile trading Thursday as traders dumped riskier assets in favor of traditional havens like bonds.
The Dow closed 545 points lower, bringing its two-day losses to more than 1,300 points. The S&P 500 dropped 2.1 percent and posted its sixth straight decline. The broad index also broke below its 200-day moving average for the...
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Hurricane Michael's violence was visible on Thursday in shattered Florida coastal towns, where rows of homes were ripped from foundations and roofs were torn off schools by the near-record-force storm blamed for seven deaths.
Michael smashed into Florida's northwest coast near the small town of Mexico Beach on Wednesday with screeching 155 mile per hour (250 kilometer per...
OCTOBER 11, 2018
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week but remained near a 49-year low, and the increase appeared unlikely to dislodge the view that the U.S. labor market remains strong.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 7,000 to a seasonally adjusted 214,000 for the week ended Oct. 6, the Labor Department said on...
OCTOBER 11, 2018
President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, center, with President Trump in New York in September. - Tom Brenner for NY Times
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea moved to patch up an emerging diplomatic row with the United States on Thursday, disowning any plan to lift sanctions against North Korea after President Trump’s blunt remark that Seoul could...
