• Sanders attacks Clinton over Wall Street ties

    The attacks have become one of Mr. Sanders’ biggest applause lines in Iowa, where the median household earns about $52,229 a year. And Republican strategists are testing how to turn Ms. Clinton’s speaking fees against her in an election defined by rising ....

    The attacks have become one of Mr. Sanders’ biggest applause lines in Iowa, where the median household earns about $52,229 a year. And Republican strategists are testing how to turn Ms. Clinton’s speaking fees against her in an election defined by rising ....

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  • 5 dead, 2 crticial after shootings in Canada school

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said from Davos, Switzerland that a suspect was in custody. “This is every parent’s worst nightmare,” Mr. Trudeau said. “The community is reeling.” Mr. Trudeau said the shootings occurred at a high school ....

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said from Davos, Switzerland that a suspect was in custody. “This is every parent’s worst nightmare,” Mr. Trudeau said. “The community is reeling.” Mr. Trudeau said the shootings occurred at a high school ....

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  • Chess forbidden in Islam, rules top Saudi mufti

    Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti has ruled that chess is forbidden in Islam, saying it encourages gambling and is a waste of time. Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh was responding to a question on a television show in which he issued fatwas to viewers who sent in queries on ever ....

    Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti has ruled that chess is forbidden in Islam, saying it encourages gambling and is a waste of time. Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh was responding to a question on a television show in which he issued fatwas to viewers who sent in queries on ever ....

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  • Russia, Britain trade charges over Litvinenko report

    The British Foreign Office summoned the Russian Ambassador on Thursday to set out its “deep concern” regarding the findings of the report. David Lidington, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, told Ambassador Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko that the in ....

    The British Foreign Office summoned the Russian Ambassador on Thursday to set out its “deep concern” regarding the findings of the report. David Lidington, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, told Ambassador Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko that the in ....

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  • Barzani calls for Kurdish independence

    Massoud Barzani, who has led the troubled country’s Kurds for the past decade, said the international community had started to accept that Iraq and Syria in particular would never again be unified and that “compulsory co-existence” in the region had be ....

    Massoud Barzani, who has led the troubled country’s Kurds for the past decade, said the international community had started to accept that Iraq and Syria in particular would never again be unified and that “compulsory co-existence” in the region had be ....

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  • Mallika slams PM for not paying homage to her mother

    On Friday, Mallika Sarabhai noted that as Prime Minister of the country, he should have recognised the contribution of Mrinalini, a recipient of Padma Bhushan among other numerous awards and prizes. “My dear Prime Minister, you hate my politics and I hate yours ....

    On Friday, Mallika Sarabhai noted that as Prime Minister of the country, he should have recognised the contribution of Mrinalini, a recipient of Padma Bhushan among other numerous awards and prizes. “My dear Prime Minister, you hate my politics and I hate yours ....

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  • Mother India lost a dear son, says Modi as students protest

    “I am proud that India is a nation of the youth, its dreams and resolve are young. But at the same time we get the news that a young son of this country, Rohith, was compelled to commit suicide,” Mr. Modi said. After a long pause, a visibly emotional PM cont ....

    “I am proud that India is a nation of the youth, its dreams and resolve are young. But at the same time we get the news that a young son of this country, Rohith, was compelled to commit suicide,” Mr. Modi said. After a long pause, a visibly emotional PM cont ....

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  • Modi breaks silence on Dalit student suicide

    Mr. Modi’s comments in Lucknow on Friday, at the convocation ceremony of Ambedkar University, were specific enough to mention Rohith’s name, but ambiguous enough about laying blame. Political opponents like the Congress questioned the Prime Minister&rsquo ....

    Mr. Modi’s comments in Lucknow on Friday, at the convocation ceremony of Ambedkar University, were specific enough to mention Rohith’s name, but ambiguous enough about laying blame. Political opponents like the Congress questioned the Prime Minister&rsquo ....

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  • Six arrested in pan-India swoop

    The network, and four youngsters arrested by the Delhi police on Wednesday, were allegedly recruited by a former Indian Mujahideen (IM) member, Mohammad Shafi Armar (29), who is suspected to be based in Syria, senior government officials said. Armar is one of the key ....

    The network, and four youngsters arrested by the Delhi police on Wednesday, were allegedly recruited by a former Indian Mujahideen (IM) member, Mohammad Shafi Armar (29), who is suspected to be based in Syria, senior government officials said. Armar is one of the key ....

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  • Have no fear, we are there, SC tells Arundhati

    A Bench of Justices J.S. Khehar and C. Nagappan asked the writer to have no fear and appear before the High Court on January 25 in response to the notice by a single judge. “Now we are there,” Justice Khehar observed. The Bench admitted her plea along wit ....

    A Bench of Justices J.S. Khehar and C. Nagappan asked the writer to have no fear and appear before the High Court on January 25 in response to the notice by a single judge. “Now we are there,” Justice Khehar observed. The Bench admitted her plea along wit ....

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