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9-year-old Indian girl wins USD 1 million jackpot in DubaiWest Asia
9-year-old Indian girl wins USD 1 million jackpot in Dubai

Eliza M, a grade school student, won the jackpot with ticket No.0333, the Khaleej Times reported.

17 April 2019 9:44 AM IST

New bill to help Abdel Fatah al-Sisi rule Egypt till 2030West Asia
New bill to help Abdel Fatah al-Sisi rule Egypt till 2030

Posters urging Egyptians to vote yes to the proposed changes began appearing across Cairo more than a week ago.

16 April 2019 1:08 AM IST

Finally, crippled Japan plant gets rid of nuclear fuelWorld
Finally, crippled Japan plant gets rid of nuclear fuel

Due to high radiation levels, technicians used remote-controlled equipment to haul fuel from a “storage pool” inside...

16 April 2019 1:04 AM IST

Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak\s 1MDB graft trial resumesWorld
Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak-'s 1MDB graft trial resumes

Toppled Malaysian leader Najib Razak returned to court for the second day of his high-profile corruption trial on...

15 April 2019 6:14 PM IST

Iraq seeks to reclaim influential role, status in Arab worldWest Asia
Iraq seeks to reclaim influential role, status in Arab world

After decades of conflict, Iraq is seeking to reclaim a leadership role and status in the Arab world with a centrist...

15 April 2019 1:48 PM IST

World\s first armed amphibious drone boat developed by ChinaWorld
World-'s first armed amphibious drone boat developed by China

China has tested the world-'s first armed amphibious drone boat which the Chinese military analysts claimed could be...

15 April 2019 1:10 PM IST

Japan Supreme Court turns down Carlos Ghosn\s appeal to end detentionWorld
Japan Supreme Court turns down Carlos Ghosn-'s appeal to end detention

He-'s been charged with falsifying financial documents in under-reporting his compensation and with breach of trust in...

15 April 2019 12:39 PM IST

\Gangnam style\ sex crime: K-pop scandals uncover dark side of SeoulWorld
-'Gangnam style-' sex crime: K-pop scandals uncover dark side of Seoul

More than 500 people have been investigated for drug use and sexual assault and more than 200 arrested in nationwide...

15 April 2019 9:01 AM IST

Death toll in Iran floods rises to 76West Asia
Death toll in Iran floods rises to 76

Seventy-six people have been killed in Iran by floods in recent weeks, according to a new toll published on Sunday.

14 April 2019 1:49 PM IST

Debris of a plane crash sits at the end of a runway at West Georgia Regional Airport in Carrollton. (Photo: AP)World
3 killed in Nepal plane crash

At least three people were killed when a small plane veered off the runway while taking off.

14 April 2019 12:41 PM IST

Open to another summit with Trump: Kim Jong UnWorld
Open to another summit with Trump: Kim Jong Un

Kim-'s speech came during a session of the North Korea-'s rubber-stamp parliament.

13 April 2019 9:33 AM IST

Tsunami scare in Indonesia after 6.8 earthquake strikes eastern zoneWorld
Tsunami scare in Indonesia after 6.8 earthquake strikes eastern zone

A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia on Friday.

12 April 2019 6:36 PM IST

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