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H-1B visa fee used to fund apprentice programme: US commerce secretary
WASHINGTON: The US is financing its ambitious apprentice programme to close the skills gap amongst Americans from funds generated by the H-1B visa fee,...
Turkey calls on US to reverse decision on F-35 exclusion
ANKARA: Washington's decision to exclude Turkey from an American-led fighter jet program goes against the "spirit of alliance," the Turkish government said Thursday, and...
London News
London: With summer holidays beginning in Britain this week, officials are redoubling efforts at the border to stop young people being dragged into forced...
Chandrayaan-2 launch rescheduled for July 22
NEW DELHI: The Indian space agency on Thursday announced that the Chandrayaan-2 launch has been rescheduled for July 22, seven days after the ambitious...
ICJ orders Pakistan to review Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence; PM hails verdict
THE HAGUE/NEW DELHI: The International Court of Justice(ICJ) Wednesday ordered Pakistan to make an "effective review and reconsideration" of the conviction and death sentence...
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed's arrest result of US' "great pressure" on Pak: Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump Wednesday said the arrest of 2008 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed by Pakistan was a...
UK creates 2 awards in memory of British Indian manufacturing expert
LONDON: The UK government has created a new award and an engineering programme in honour of British Indian academic and manufacturing expert, Lord Kumar...
In rebuke to Trump, US Congress blocks Saudi arms sales
WASHINGTON: The US House voted Wednesday to block USD 8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other allies, a rebuke of Donald...
Pak will proceed 'as per law' in Jadhav case: FO after ICJ verdict
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday said it will now proceed "as per law" in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case after the International Court of Justice ruled...
Indian boy missing in UAE after running away from home
DUBAI: A 15-year-old boy, who was scolded by his mother for watching YouTube late at night, is missing for two weeks after he ran...