Amazon Prime makes first foray into South East Asia
Amazon Prime makes first foray into South East Asia Amazon has taken its first foray into South East Asia, launching its Prime Now service in Singapore. The move is seen…
Trump’s transgender military ban ‘not worked out yet’
Trump’s transgender military ban ‘not worked out yet’ The White House has not yet decided how it will implement the president’s ban on transgender people serving in the US military.…
Chinese police detain ‘female Jesus cult’ members
Chinese police detain ‘female Jesus cult’ members Police in China have detained 18 suspected members of a banned religious cult, state news agency Xinhua said. The group is notorious for…
Partition 70 years on: The turmoil, trauma – and legacy
Partition 70 years on: The turmoil, trauma – and legacy As India and Pakistan celebrate 70 years of independence, Andrew Whitehead looks at the lasting legacy of the Partition of…
Israel removes Jerusalem flashpoint security apparatus
Israel removes Jerusalem flashpoint security apparatus Muslim leaders have lifted a boycott of a key holy site in East Jerusalem after Israel removed the last of security measures which had…
Heart rate study tests emotional impact of Shakespeare
Heart rate study tests emotional impact of Shakespeare In a world where on-screen violence has become commonplace, Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company is turning to science to discover whether the playwright…
Actor Jason Bateman gets Hollywood star
Actor Jason Bateman gets Hollywood star Emmy-nominated actor Jason Bateman was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday, 30 years after breaking into the movies…
Angelina Jolie puts movies aside for cooking
Angelina Jolie puts movies aside for cooking Angelina Jolie has put movie-making on hold to become a better mom, take cooking classes and do ordinary tasks like picking up dog…
Indian police arrest Mukhtar Waza in Srinagar
Indian police arrest Mukhtar Waza in Srinagar In occupied Kashmir, Indian police arrested the leader of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat forum and the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League,…
PM secretariat, finance minister others put on notice in NBP President Appointment case
PM secretariat, finance minister others put on notice in NBP President Appointment case PM secretariat, finance minister others put on notice in NBP President Appointment case: Islamabad High Court (IHC)…