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Trump signs executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay open
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has announced in his first official State of the Union speech that he has signed an executive order to keep the detention facility at Cuba's Guantanamo Bay open.
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Russian airstrike kills 7 in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Jan 30 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 18 others were injured when a Russian fighter jet struck a market in northern Syria's Idlib province on Tuesday.
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Penelope Cruz to receive honorary Cesar award
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], January 30 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Penelope Cruz is all set to receive an honorary prize from France's Academy of Arts and Techniques of Cinema during the 43nd Cesar Awards ceremony.
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Abdur Razzak makes comeback in B'desh Test squad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Jan 29 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak has been recalled in the 14-man squad as a replacement for injured Shakib Al Hasan for the first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka, beginning Chittagong on January 31.
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CEA Subramanian sounds caution on 'alarming' oil prices
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Monday stressed on the importance of implementing rising oil prices, which are expected to have a detrimental impact on India's inflation, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and consumption levels.
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Prominent Saudi billionaire, Alwaleed bin Talal, 'released'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], Jan 27 (ANI): A prominent Saudi billionaire, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has been released from detention in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the Lebanese capital, after he was arrested over allegations of corruption on Saturday, according to two close associates of his family.<
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US' first couple marks a quiet wedding anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): The United States' first couple, President Donald Trump and his wife and First Lady Melania had their 13th wedding anniversary on January 22. But, surprisingly it passed by quietly!
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Over 10,000 killed in last 40 months in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Jan 24 (ANI): Over 10,000 people have been killed since the US-led anti-terror coalition forces began its operations against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria in September 2014, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday.
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India-Switzerland talk trade and economic cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], January 23 (ANI): India and Switzerland are negotiating the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) in a bid to embolden the trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
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8.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Alaska
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Juneau [Alaska], Jan 23 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter Scale struck 300-km south-east of Kodiak, Alaska at a depth of 10-km on Tuesday.
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Syrian opposition attacks Assad regime
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Jan 23 (ANI): The armed opposition of Syria has launched an operation against President Bashar al-Assad regime-controlled areas around Turkmen Mountain in Latakia governorate.
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Patanjali's Yog Acharyas 'happy' to bring yoga to WEF
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): Patanjali's Yog Acharyas, Acharya Smit and Acharya Bharadwaj, on Monday, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision of showcasing yoga on a global platform like World Economic Forum (WEF).
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