WORLD
Anna Hazare to go on hunger strike from Oct 2 over delay in Lokpal appointment
Anna Hazare to go on hunger strike from Oct 2 over delay in...
NEW DELHI, July 29: Expressing dissatisfaction over the delay in the appointment of Lokpal at the Centre, social activist Anna Hazare on Sunday said he will launch a hunger strike from October 2 against the Union Government.
Jul 29, 2018
WORLD
UPDATE: Powerful quake hits Indonesia's Lombok, 12 killed, houses damaged
UPDATE: Powerful quake hits Indonesia's Lombok, 12 killed, h...
SEMBALUN, July 29: A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the popular tourist island of Lombok in Indonesia on Sunday killing 12 people and sending villagers fleeing from their beds into open fields to avoid collapsing buildings.
Jul 29, 2018
WORLD
Zimbabwe: First post-Mugabe presidential elections due July 30
Zimbabwe: First post-Mugabe presidential elections due July...
HARARE, July 29: Emmerson Mnangagwa and Nelson Chamisa will face off in Zimbabwe's presidential election on July 30.
Jul 29, 2018
WORLD
Cambodians vote in polls with main opposition party silenced
Cambodians vote in polls with main opposition party silenced
PHNOM PEHN, July 29: With the main opposition silenced, Cambodians were voting in an election Sunday virtually certain to return to office Prime Minister Hun Sen and his party who have been in power for more than three decades.
Jul 29, 2018
Lifestyle
Kendrick Lamar is ‘fearless’ in tackling Power guest role
Kendrick Lamar is ‘fearless’ in tackling Power guest role
BEVERLY HILLS, July 29: It was Kendrick Lamar’s friendship with 50 Cent that helped him get a guest role on Starz’s “Power,” but Lamar came ready to work.
Jul 29, 2018
WORLD
Palestinians protest planned demolition of Khan al-Ahmar
Palestinians protest planned demolition of Khan al-Ahmar
WEST BANK, July 29: Protesters waved Palestinian flags and condemned Israel’s attempt to remove Palestinians from their lands forcibly. Palestinians protested Friday against Israel’s planned demolition of the Bedouin community Khan al-Ahmar, located east of Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank.
Jul 29, 2018
Lifestyle
New Whale-Dolphin hybrid discovered by scientists in Hawaii
New Whale-Dolphin hybrid discovered by scientists in Hawaii
A whale-dolphin hybrid was discovered thanks to the efforts of scientists in Hawaii. The "most unusual" find is even more unique given that one of the species in the mix is rarely seen in the area.
Jul 29, 2018
Lifestyle
A millennium of Christianity: What makes Russian Orthodoxy unique?
A millennium of Christianity: What makes Russian Orthodoxy u...
The faithful in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus are marking 1030 years since their ancestors adopted Christianity – the faith that would ultimately become Orthodoxy, made unique by ten centuries of divergence from Western branches.
Jul 29, 2018
Lifestyle
Roberts, Mulroney on screen, playing romantic partners
Roberts, Mulroney on screen, playing romantic partners
BEVERLY HILLS, July 29: Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney are reunited on screen and, to hear them banter, it feels so good.
Jul 29, 2018
POLITICS
Govt's decision on medical education 'appreciated' : Khag Raj Adhikari
Govt's decision on medical education 'appreciated' : Khag Ra...
KATHMANDU, July 29: Khag Raj Adhikari, former Minister for Health and Population, welcomed the government’s decision reduce privatization in medical education. However, he added that the Medical Education Bill had its flaws.
Jul 29, 2018