Canada helps No. 18 UCLA women top No. 9 Washington 90-79 Canada helps No. 18 UCLA women top No. 9 Washington 90-79:- Jordin Canada was rehabbing an injury and didn't practice all week. She didn't start Friday night, but she sure made an impact. The junior guard scored 22 points […]
Thousands of Filipino Catholics march against death penalty, war on drugs Thousands of Filipino Catholics march against death penalty, war on drugs:- Thousands of Roman Catholics marched in the Philippines capital Manila on Saturday in the biggest gathering denouncing extra-judicial killings and a government plan to reimpose the death penalty […]
Pakistan says kills 100 terrorists after suicide shrine attack Pakistan says kills 100 terrorists after suicide shrine attack:- Pakistani security forces killed dozens of suspected militants on Friday, a day after Islamic State claimed a suicide bombing that killed more than 80 worshippers at a Sufi shrine, the biggest in […]
Car bomb in Turkey's southeast kills child Car bomb in Turkey's southeast kills child:- A car bomb exploded in the garden of a housing complex in Turkey's southeastern town of Viransehir on Friday, killing a child and wounding 17 other people, the provincial governor's office told Reuters. Initial findings showed […]
Malaysia arrests North Korean man as row over Kim Jong Nam's death escalates Malaysia arrests North Korean man as row over Kim Jong Nam's death escalates:- Malaysian police said on Saturday they had arrested a North Korean man in connection with the murder of the estranged half brother of North […]
75 years later, Japanese Americans recall pain of internment camps Joyce Nakamura Okazaki was 7 years old in 1942 when her family left their Los Angeles home and reported to a World War Two internment camp for Japanese Americans in California's remote desert. She recalls crowded rooms filled with cots […]
Facebook CEO warns against reversal of global thinking Facebook CEO warns against reversal of global thinking:- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision on Thursday of his company serving as a bulwark against rising isolationism, writing in a letter to users that the company's platform could be […]
Rheinmetall, Raytheon to cooperate in defence technology Rheinmetall, Raytheon to cooperate in defence technology:- German and U.S. defence groups Rheinmetall (RHMG.DE) and Raytheon (RTN.N) have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate globally on defence technology, they said in a joint statement on Friday. The partnership should bring together Raytheon's […]
Samsung chief Lee arrested as South Korean corruption probe deepens Samsung chief Lee arrested as South Korean corruption probe deepens:- Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee was arrested on Friday over his alleged role in a corruption scandal rocking the highest levels of power in South Korea, dealing a fresh […]
Accenture to create 15,000 jobs in U.S. Accenture to create 15,000 jobs in U.S.:- Accenture Plc said on Friday it would create 15,000 "highly skilled" new jobs in the United States, as IT services firms brace for a more protectionist U.S. technology visa program under President Donald Trump. The company, […]
