Sun, 26 Mar 2023

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

Despite promises, girls again barred from schools in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan's education ministry has announced that the country's school year has begun, but the United Nations children's agency, ...

Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...

Following kidnapping, Frenchmen, US worker released in Africa

NIAMEY, Niger: Four weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Niger, an American aid worker and a French ...

Ukraine to receive more artillery shells from EU after agreement ok'd

BRUSSELS, Belgium: While chairing a meeting of EU foreign and defense ministers in Brussels this week, European Union (EU) foreign ...

Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...

Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...

Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...

California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...

Newly signed Wyoming law outlaws use of abortion pill

CHEYENNE, Wyoming: A Wyoming bill outlawing the use or prescription of medication abortion pills, which was passed by the state's ...

US reacts to Beijing's "warning off" claim

Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): A day after China said it drove a US Navy destroyer away from Beijing-claimed waters ...

Ignoring Experts, China's Sudden Zero-COVID Exit Cost Lives, AP Finds

Beijing - When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn't ready for a massive onslaught of ...

Pakistan's Ex-PM Khan Holds Massive Rally to Press for Elections

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed tens of thousands of his supporters in the eastern city ...

Half-centuries from Madhevere, Ballance help Zimbabwe beat Netherlands by 7 wickets, clinch ODI series 2-1

Harare [Zimbabwe], March 26 (ANI): Half-centuries from Wessly Madhevere and Gary Ballance, top spells from all-rounder Sikandar Raza and Sean ...

Toronto FC, San Jose play to scoreless draw

Sean Johnson made an impressive save in extra time to preserve Toronto FC's 0-0 draw with the host San Jose ...

Swiss Open: Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy storm into final of men's doubles competition

Basel [Switzerland], March 26 (ANI): The top India men's doubles badminton pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy advanced to ...

North Korea claims testing nuclear-capable underwater drone

Seoul [South Korea], March 26 (ANI): North Korea recently claimed to have tested an underwater drone capable of carrying a ...

RCB batter Rajat Patidar likely to miss first half of IPL 2023 due to heel injury

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 26 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Rajat Patidar is likely to miss the first half ...

Simon Becher's stoppage goal salvages Whitecaps' draw at Minnesota

Simon Becher scored in the eighth minute of stoppage time to give the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-1 draw with ...

Short-handed Crew run roughshod over Atlanta United

A brace by Christian Ramirez and the first career goals by Aidan Morris, Philip Quinton and Max Arfsten helped shorthanded ...

Red Bulls commit late own goal, draw with Charlotte FC

Charlotte FC forced the visiting New York Red Bulls to commit an own goal in the 74th minute on Saturday ...

Alia Mir, J-K's first woman receives Wildlife Conservation Award

Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 26 (ANI): Alia Mir has been honoured with the wildlife conservation award by Jammu ...

Bangladesh demanding UN to declare March 25 as World Genocide Day: Deputy Envoy Andalib Elias

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 26 (ANI): Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner Andalib Elias on Saturday said Bangladesh has been demanding ...

Andhra to host G-20 meet from March 28, Rs 157 crore spent for beautification

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 26 (ANI): Visakhapatnam, the City of Destiny is getting decked up for the G20 Summit ...

FaZe, Cloud9 advance to grand final at ESL Pro League 17

FaZe Clan and Cloud9 won their respective matches on Saturday to advance to the grand final of the ESL Pro ...

Violent Water Protests Latest to Rock France

SAINTE-SOLINE, France - French police clashed with protesters again Saturday, as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs in ...

Russia plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus: Putin

Moscow [Russia], March 26 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. ...

US general admits to sharing core values with coup leaders

Michael Langley insisted only a ?very small number? of Africans trained by Washington overthrew their governmentsGeneral Michael Langley, head of ...

MoS External Affairs stresses India's Millet diplomacy to solve food crisis among BIMSTEC member nations

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 26 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Saturday said ...

David Bingham shines as Timbers, Galaxy draw

David Bingham made four saves before exiting in second-half stoppage time due to an apparent leg injury, helping the host ...

Azerbaijan Violated Cease-Fire Agreement with Armenia, Russia Says

Moscow - Russia on Saturday accused Azerbaijan of violating the Moscow-brokered cease-fire that ended a 2020 war with Armenia by ...

Imran Khan presents roadmap to resolve Pakistan's economic crisis

Lahore [Pakistan], March 26 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreeek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Saturday presented his ...

Nicolai Hojgaard, Sam Stevens share lead at Corales Puntacana

Denmark's Nicolai Hojgaard shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to share the lead after the third round Saturday of the Corales ...

NATO carried out inhumane experiment in Balkans health minister

The US-led military bloc bombed Serbia with toxic depleted uranium, which Britain now wants to give to UkraineNATO's use of ...

Wildfire in Spain Forces Hundreds to Flee, Leave Animals Behind

BARRACAS, Spain - Spain's first major wildfire of the year scorched more than 4,000 hectares of forest and forced 1,700 ...

Love, Pain And Loss at Ukraine's Lychakiv Cemetery

Lviv, Ukraine - At a historic military cemetery in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, Valeriy Pushko lights up two ...

Israeli Defense Minister Calls for Halt to Judicial Overhaul

JERUSALEM - Israel's defense minister became the first ally in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition to break ranks Saturday as ...

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In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

Despite promises, girls again barred from schools in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan's education ministry has announced that the country's school year has begun, but the United Nations children's agency, ...

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