Washington: Saudi Arabia's crown prince likely approved an operation to kill or capture a US-based journalist inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, according to a newly declassified US intelligence report released Friday that could escalate pressure on the Biden administration to hold the kingdom accountable for a murder that drew bipartisan and international outrage.
Washington: President Joe Biden spoke over phone with King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia and discussed regional security issues and affirmed the importance the US places on universal human rights and the rule of law, according to the White House.
Austrian police detain suspect in case of rat poison found in baby food jars on supermarket shelves
Modi govt rattled by Rahul’s Great Nicobar visit; project concerns need Parliament debate: Cong
Kerala poll turnout rises to 79.70 pc after inclusion of service voters’ postal ballots: CEO
NCW chief condemns rape-murder of 4-year-old girl in Pune, calls for swift action
Road crash in Rajasthan leaves woman dead, husband injured
Child rape-murder: Hundreds protest on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway in Pune; traffic hit
SC to hear on May 4 PIL seeking stringent guidelines for issuing Aadhaar to adolescents, adults
Man kills wife and four children in Gurugram, attempts suicide
JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar's son Nishant to start maiden political yatra on Sunday
Passenger held after opening emergency exit on taxiing flight at Chennai airport
Tribals, Scheduled Castes preserved India's identity and soul despite foreign invasions: Bhagwat
Emotional tributes paid to cops killed in blast at gunpowder dump of Maoists in Chhattisgarh
Lagos: Hundreds of girls are missing after a large group of gunmen raided a school in northern Nigeria early Friday morning, residents say.
Wanted diamond merchant Nirav Modi on Thursday lost his fight against being extradited to India as a UK judge ruled that he can be sent back to face charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case.
Australia's laws forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news are ready to take effect, though the laws' architect said it will take time for the digital giants to strike media deals.
President Joe Biden has lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most legal immigration to the United States.
Anjali Bharadwaj, an Indian social activist working on issues of transparency and accountability, is one of the 12 "courageous" individuals named by the Biden administration for the newly-instituted International Anti-Corruption Champions Award.
Ottawa: A Canadian MP has praised Super 30 founder and educator Anand Kumar's "inspiring work" with underprivileged children as a successful model for education.
The COVID-19 death toll in the US has topped 500,000, all but matching the number of Americans killed in World War II, Korea and Vietnam combined.
Mexico City: Six members of Mexico's military were killed when the plane they were in crashed in the southeastern state of Veracruz.
