March 1, 2016
WASHINGTON D.C. – During a Tuesday meeting at the White House with President Obama, GOP Senate leaders remained unbowed in refusing to consider his nominee to the Supreme Court, according to top Democrats present.
March 1, 2016
LONDON – The UK government has been warned to drastically reduce air pollution or face renewed legal action.
Car exhaust
In April the Supreme Court ruled an immediate plan was needed after the UK breached EU limits for nitrogen dioxide (NO2).
March 1, 2016
Tens of thousands of supporters on Tuesday cheered and threw flowers at the casket of a bodyguard executed for killing the governor of Pakistan's most populous province over his call to reform a strict blasphemy law.
February 29, 2016
On Sunday, a rising-star Democratic congresswoman effectively defected from her party establishment to join the opposition.
U.S. Representative, HI-02 Tulsi Gabbard attends the 2016 'Tina Brown Live Media's American Justice Summit' at Gerald W. Lynch Theatre on January 29, 2016 in New York City.
February 29, 2016
NEW DELHI – From a global economic standpoint, 2016 has begun on a subdued note, with recessionary trends visible across the world. In contrast, the Indian economy stands as the only silver lining.
February 28, 2016
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh: The Indian government wants to double farmers’ income by 2022 to mark 75 years of independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, listing his administration’s agriculture initiatives to counter Opposition allegations of being corporate driven.
February 28, 2016
Chinese companies are buying up foreign businesses, including American ones, at an unprecedented rate, and it's starting to worry lawmakers.
Barack Obama smiles
February 27, 2016
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Hillary Clinton sailed to a commanding victory over Bernie Sanders in Saturday's South Carolina primary, drawing overwhelming support from the state's black Democrats and putting her in strong position as the race barrels toward Super Tuesday's crucial contests.
February 27, 2016
New Delhi: Escalating the battle in Parliament, major opposition parties on Saturday said they will bring privilege motion against HRD Minister Smriti Irani over her remarks in Parliament on the suicide of dalit scholar Rohith Vemula in Hyderbad central university.
February 27, 2016
Brief Scorecard: India 85 for 5 (Kohli 49, Amir 3-18) beat Pakistan 83 (Pandya 3-8, Jadeja 2-11) by five wickets
India's pacers did a lot of damage early on © AP
Mohammad Amir. And Virat Kohli.
