Day: August 15, 2018

Middle East

Jordan court charges five with terrorism after deadly raid

Five suspected extremists arrested during a deadly raid in a town northwest of Amman were charged wi..

Africa News

Censorship board brands ‘This is Nigeria’ lyrics vulgar

The song has "indecent and vulgar" lyrics, Nigeria's National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) sai..

Asia

On Independence Day, Modi promises Indian manned space mission

Speaking from the ramparts of the historic red fort in New Delhi, Modi said it was a "dream" for the..

Business

Mexico ready to retaliate by hurting US farmers

Anti-Trump protests take place across Mexico Mexico is ready to hit the U.S. where it hurts: Corn...

Business

Will the next iPhone charge wirelessly?

Happy 10th birthday, iPhone You may never have to plug in your iPhone again. Apple has joined an ..

Business

How ‘America First’ could turn into to ‘India First’

What is an H-1B visa? America is great because of its willingness to accept talented immigrants. ..

Business

Gold futures trading in Turkey doubles during raging currency crisis

The escalating diplomatic row between Ankara and Washington has put immense pressure on the Turkish ..

Business

Turkey favors switching from dollars to national currencies in trade with Russia & China

Ankara has given a green light to Moscows proposal to switch to ruble-lira trade between the countri..

Business

Crimea ditches Visa & MasterCard in favor of Russian national payment system

US payment systems Visa and MasterCard are no longer present on Russia's Crimean Peninsula. The..

Business

Deciphering the breakthrough Caspian Sea agreement

It took more than 20 years for littoral states of the Caspian Sea to reach an agreement that would l..