Data protection bill: Will India's hard-won information law get weaker?

A crucial new law will make it hard to use the landmark right to information legislation, activists say.

2023-08-15 05:23

How hard will Hurricane Lee hit New England? The cold North Atlantic may decide that

New England is in the crosshairs of Hurricane Lee but is usually protected from the worst of a hurricane’s wrath by the cold waters of the North Atlantic

2023-09-15 04:18

Madonna told to 'take a break' as celebrity fitness trainer urges singer to realize 'she's getting old'

Madonna tried to push herself 'beyond the limit' before her health issue worsened as she was rehearsing for her now-postponed 'Celebration Tour

2023-07-09 06:15

U.S. judge cancels hearing on Mexican suit against gun-makers, Mexico says

MEXICO CITY A U.S. judge has canceled a hearing on a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Mexico seeking

2023-08-27 10:28

How busy will Atlantic hurricane season be? Depends on who wins unusual battle of climatic titans

Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet or chaotic the Atlantic hurricane season will be

2023-05-26 01:59

Poland votes in 'most important' election since communism

Poland votes on Sunday in parliamentary elections that could greatly affect future ties with the European Union and neighbouring Ukraine, as the ruling populists bid for...

2023-10-15 11:57

Pakistan's prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is 'absolutely absurd'

Pakistan’s interim prime minister says he expects elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country’s powerful military would manipulate the results to ensure that jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party doesn’t win

2023-09-23 15:55

Teen killed by lightning strike while hunting with her father

A Florida teenager is dead after lightning struck her and her father while they were hunting, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook update Thursday.

2023-09-30 03:57

South Africa: Ninety schoolchildren given 'cannabis muffins'

Teachers called an ambulance after noticing "strange behaviour" from pupils in class.

2023-09-22 04:23

On 60th anniversary of church bombing, victim's sister, suspect's daughter urge people to stop hate

Alabama on Friday will mark the 60th anniversary of the 1963 bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church that killed four girls

2023-09-15 05:18

Greenpeace to shut down in Russia after being declared 'undesirable organisation'

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian branch of environmental group Greenpeace on Friday said it would shut down after authorities declared the

2023-05-20 00:16

NASA hears 'heartbeat' from Voyager 2 after inadvertant blackout

NASA's distant Voyager 2 probe has sent a "heartbeat" signal to Earth after mission control mistakenly cut contact, the US...

2023-08-02 08:20