Society

Singapore NSF, 21, sustains spine injury during training in Taiwan

The injured NSF was taken to the nearest hospital in Taiwan where he underwent surgery on Thursday morning

Dec 21, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip during the wedding service for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George's Chapel,

British royals' journey through scandals and controversies

From Prince Harry's stint at drug rehabilitation clinic to King Edward's ties with Hitler, the British royalty has seen a lot

Dec 21, 2019

By Parwinder Sandhu

Here's how Indonesia contributes to improve UNSC working method

Indonesia has contributed positively to the U.N and aims to be a true friend for peace. Also Indonesia is among the largest contributors of peacekeeping troops

Dec 21, 2019

By Yasmin Rasidi

Indonesia speaker named suspect in major corruption case

Hopes and doubts linger as Jokowi inaugurates anti-graft commission's leaders, supervisory board

Anti-graft activists fear that the KPK Supervisory Board will harm the authority of the anti-corruption agency in combating corruption

Dec 21, 2019

By Yasmin Rasidi

Will the world see Prince William and Prince Harry uniting?

Currently, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are on a break from royal duties in California.

Dec 21, 2019

By Parwinder Sandhu

Meghan Markle

6.1 magnitude quake rattles Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of North India

Tremors were felt by about 310 million people, from Tashkent to New Delhi; after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake, with epicenter in Afghanistan, occurred on Friday

Dec 20, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

Wild Horses shot in Kentucky; cash reward for anyone with information

A herd in Kentucky was attacked and at least 15 horses were shot dead by a killer in Kentucky, USA

Dec 20, 2019

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Strong quake hits Afghanistan, Pakistan; tremors felt in India

The earthquake was felt for some time in various parts of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh at 5.13 pm

Dec 20, 2019

By IANS

Julian Assange questioned over espionage at Ecuador embassy

The WikiLeaks founder is held in London during extradition proceedings at Westminster Magistrates Court brought by the United States

Dec 20, 2019

By IANS

Two deals in pocket but no holiday cheer for US trade chief Lighthizer

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has been scrambling to correct a misunderstanding with the Mexican government and taking heat from his fellow Republicans in Congress

Dec 20, 2019

By Reuters

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Jail me, hang me: Philippines' Duterte says won't answer to ICC

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte dared the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday to jail him or hang him over alleged extrajudicial killings in his war on drugs

Dec 20, 2019

By Reuters