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Indian PM lays foundation of temple at razed mosque site

Despite the coronavirus restricting a large crowd, Hindus rejoiced Wednesday as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke ground on a long-awaited temple of their most

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Colombian court places former President Uribe under house arrest

Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe speaks during a news conference after a private hearing at Supreme Court of Justice in Bogota, Colombia, October 8, 2019. /Reuters Colombia's Supreme C

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Spotlight: SpaceX Crew Dragon returns NASA astronauts to Earth after historic mission

The SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavour" spacecraft carrying two NASA astronauts parachuted to a splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida on Sunday, complet

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Thai PM orders deeper look into death of witness in Red Bull hit-and-run case

Thailand’s prime minister has ordered a second autopsy be conducted after the death of a key witness in a deadly hit-and-run case linked to the heir to the Red Bull ene

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SpaceX Crew Dragon makes historic splashdown off Florida

The SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavour" spacecraft carrying two NASA astronauts parachuted to a splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida on Sunday, complet

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APD | Indian military build-up detrimental to world peace

By APD writer I. Hussain Janjua Editor's note: Mr I. Hussain Janjua is a senior media professional and analyst based in Islamabad, having experience of more than 20 yea

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Just 5 days left: Save up to $300 on passes to Disrupt 2020

We’re T-minus five and counting, startup fans — counting the days you have left to save up to $300 on passes to Disrupt 2020. The early-bird clock stops ticking on July 31 precisely at 11:59 p.m. PT.

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Global Population Set to Shrink Dramatically, Prompting ‘Economic Power Shift’, Claims Report

The new research emphasised the importance of population forecasts as a “planning and risk management tool” for governments, businesses, and individuals to chart their

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Stolen Banksy returned to France from Italy

An artwork attributed to Banksy stolen from the Bataclan in Paris in 2019 was found in an abandoned Italian farmhouse. /CFP An homage to the victims of the 2015 Paris attacks by street artist

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U.S. Supreme Court allows federal executions to proceed

Indiana State Troopers block a road leading to the Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute, as officials await word about the stay of execution issued for Daniel Lewis Lee. /Reuters The

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Legaltech startup Orbital Witness scores £3.3M to create a ‘universal risk rating’ for real estate

Orbital Witness, a U.K.-based legaltech startup developing “AI-powered” software to transform the £4 billion U.K. property due diligence market, has raised £3.3 million in seed funding.The

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China Focus: China advances international space cooperation

China has been actively engaged with the international space community, providing services to global users, strengthening cooperation and contributing Chinese wisdom.

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U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee chairman to call former special counsel to testify on Russia probe

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he will ask the former special counsel tasked with investigating alleged Russian interference i

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Stone still "a convicted felon" although Trump commuted his prison sentence: former special counsel

U.S. President Donald Trump's longtime political confidant Roger Stone "remains a convicted felon" even though the president commuted his prison sentence, former Special Counsel Robert Mueller sai

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GOP senator Romney blasts Trump for commuting confidant Stone's sentence

File photo taken in November 2012 showsU.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney waving to his supporters during his election night rally in Boston, the United

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Sessions vies for Senate comeback in race shadowed by Trump

Seeking a political comeback, former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is trying to beat out ex-college football coach Tommy Tuberville in Tuesday’s Republican primar

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Mali police fire gunshots and tear gas to disperse protesters

00:36 Police in Mali on Friday fired gunshots and tear gas to try to dislodge protesters demanding the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita from occupying the state broadcas