New York: Four “courageous and tireless” advocates of human rights are the 2015 recipients of the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism, Human Rights Watch...
New York: The US dollar dropped against most major currencies after it soared to a four-month high in the previous session. The dollar index touched its highest...
New York: Oil prices gained as data showed China imported more crude in July. China imported 30.71 million tonnes of crude in July, up 29 percent on...
New York: Researchers have discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars that likely represents some of the last potentially habitable surface water ever to exist on...
New York: Animals living on land proliferate more rapidly than their aquatic counterparts, says a new study. For example, among vertebrates, there are only six species of...
New York: Oil prices fell as US production continued to add despite price collapse. US oil companies added more oil rigs this week despite the plunge in...
New York: Using a new, large-scale computer simulation, researchers have discovered that Milky Way-like galaxies may have existed in the early universe. The simulation, created by physicists...
New York: Singer-actor Kelly Osbourne faced flak on virtual platforms for her “poor choice of words” while talking on live television about Latino immigrants in the US....
New York: Fashion designer Arnold Scaasi, who designed gowns for five US first ladies, has died of a cardiac arrest here. He was 85. Scaasi passed away...
New York: The US has honoured two Indians who were killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan while they were working as security guards for an American...
