As US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday, members of the Tibetan community staged an anti-China protest in Washington, DC, raising slogans including “We want China out of Tibet”.The protest came as talks were held focused on strengthening ties between the US and China, with the meeting…
Image Credit: X ( A professor called a student sitting in the audience on stage and grabbed him by the collar) AHMEDABAD: A student’s alleged remark, “Jaldi kar, Panvel nikalna hai,” during a comedy show at Nirma University in Ahmedabad has led to a controversy after a video purportedly showing a professor grabbing the student’s…
Intel has cut the number of vice presidents at the company from about 450 at its peak to roughly 200. It has also halved its management layers from 12 to six as CEO Lip-Bu Tan tries to get the chipmaker to decide faster and ship on time. CFO David Zinsner shared the numbers at the…
Negotiators from the US and Iran are discussing a phased resolution to their ongoing conflict. Iran has given the United States six days to respond to its conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as British foreign secretary Ed Miliband met Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi in New York on Thursday amid rising tensions over…
PATNA: A video allegedly showing a minor girl being harassed in public at Bihar’s Mandar Parvat tourist site in Banka has surfaced online, prompting police to register a case against six unidentified youths.The development comes days after separate molestation and sexual assault cases in Jamui and Samastipur sparked concern over law and order in the…
Carney did not provide further details about what preparations had been considered. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said his government has considered the remote possibility of US military action against Canada, describing it as an “extreme tail risk” scenario that Ottawa had a responsibility to prepare for.In an interview with The New York Times,…
Image: Terry Fox Foundation The most striking detail in Terry Fox’s story is the image of a 21-year-old standing at the edge of the Atlantic, dipping his artificial right leg into the water before beginning to run across Canada. On April 12, 1980, that was how Fox started his Marathon of Hope, a journey that…
The talks were followed by an elaborate state dinner. US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the White House on Thursday for high-stakes talks. The meeting centred on trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and the broader strategic rivalry between the world’s two largest economies.The talks were followed by an elaborate state dinner,…
Pakistan says Afghan Taliban attack thwarted in Gulistan sector Afghan Taliban fighters attempted to enter Pakistani territory in Balochistan’s Gulistan sector and carry out an act of aggression, state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported, citing security sources.Several Afghan Taliban fighters were killed in retaliatory action, according to the report. An intermittent exchange of fire…
US chokes Iranian airways The United Arab Emirates has suspended flights operated by Iranian airlines, becoming the latest country to restrict Tehran’s air links following sweeping US sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector.The UAE’s general civil aviation authority announced the decision on Thursday, with state news agency WAM saying all flights operated by Iranian airlines to…
