November 24, 2016
At a time when Nepalese citizens are facing problems in exchanging withdrawn Indian notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination, the country’s central bank on Thursday banned the exchange of India’s new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 currency notes.
November 24, 2016
MOSCOW — A Russian human rights group has published a database containing personal information about nearly 40,000 members of the notorious security force that carried out Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s purges, shedding light on an ugly stretch of history the Kremlin would prefer to remain hidden.
November 24, 2016
A presidential elector leading a historic protest against the Electoral College system is planning to take his fight to court.
Anti-Trump presidential elector suing to unbind from state's election result
November 24, 2016
Google Earth images of Antarctica have revealed what look like pyramids - prompting conspiracy theorists to suggest they were created by anything from lost civilizations to aliens.
The 'snow pyramids' have the internet abuzz with the idea there was an ancient human civilization that once lived in Antarctica.
November 24, 2016
Pakistan’s military leadership upped the ante in a war of words with India on Thursday, with army chief Gen Raheel Sharif saying any surgical strike by Pakistan would not be forgotten by Indians for generations to come.
Air force chief Sohail Aman too warned India against escalating a dispute over Kashmir into full-scale war.
November 24, 2016
Tuesday’s night's epic traffic jam on Los Angeles' 405 Freeway may be one of the worst in history.
From overhead, this traffic jam looks like a thing of beauty. – CBS Interactive Inc.
November 23, 2016
Jill Stein, the Green party’s presidential candidate, is prepared to request recounts of the election result in several key battleground states, her campaign said on Wednesday.
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein speaks during a rally of Bernie Sanders supporters outside the Wells Fargo Center.
November 23, 2016
Beleaguered PM Narendra Modi today received a big boost with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members of Parliament (MPs) endorsing his crusade against black money through the demonetization policy decision, even though it is facing a volatile reaction from the political opposition and people across India are having to stand in queues to get access to their money from banks and ATMs.
November 22, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump’s charitable foundation has apparently admitted to the IRS that it violated a legal prohibition against “self-dealing,” which bars nonprofit leaders from using their charity’s money to help themselves, their businesses, or their families.
November 22, 2016
CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU – Veteran Carnatic musician M Balamuralikrishna passed away in Chennai on Tuesday at the age of 86.
Remembering legendary Carnatic musician M Balamuralikrishna - Getty Images
