The Biden administration has launched a formal review of the future of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba with the goal of reviving efforts to close the controversial facility, a White House official said on Friday.
World shares rose to new alltime highs overnight and European indexes strengthened, with market sentiment generally upbeat on the prospect of fiscal stimulus and vaccine rollouts and ahead of a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Critically-acclaimed royal drama "The Crown" and Canadian comedy series "Schitt's Creek" dominated the television categories at the 2021 Golden Globes nominations. The nominations for the Globes, which marks the beginning of Hollywood award season that...
Seoul Music Awards, known as the Korean Grammys, is taking place today with K-pop stars like BTS and BlackPink among nominees.
Authorities struggled to clear ice and fallen trees from the streets of Madrid on Tuesday and temperatures in parts of Spain hit record lows after a snowstorm wrought havoc across the country at the weekend.
The PM does not want to leave any route to a possible deal untested. The PM and VDL agreed that by Sunday a firm decision should be taken about the future of the talks.
A defence official said the Indian Army immediately responded to the unprovoked firing from across the border.
Tokyo will urge bars and restaurants to operate shortened hours, the latest restriction to be implemented in Japan following sharp rises in COVID19 infections, media reported on Wednesday.
While it is generally celebrated a day before Diwali, this year, both the Chaturdashi and Amavasya tithi are falling on the same day.
“Ibrahim seems prepared for a career in acting. And why not? I’d like all my children to be in this profession," shared Saif Ali Khan recently.
A group of Democratic lawmakers called on the Trump administration Monday to stop the expulsion of unaccompanied children and other asylum seekers at the U.S. border using emergency powers granted during the coronavirus pandemic.
A judge in a Nigerian court on Tuesday threw out a case against 47 men charged with public displays of affection with members of same sex due to the failure of prosecutors to appear in court and call witnesses to complete their case.
Five men have been arrested in North Macedonia, accused of running a smuggling ring that brought migrants from neighboring Greece.
On Wednesday morning, the special court had acquitted all 32 accused, including former deputy prime minister L K Advani, ex-Union minister M M Joshi, Uma Bharti and former UP chief minister Kalyan Singh.
Los Angeles (AP) Helen Reddy, who shot to stardom in the 1970s with her feminist anthem I Am Woman and recorded a string of other hits, has died. She was 78. Reddy's children Traci and Jordan announced that the actress-singer died Tuesday in Los Angeles...
