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November 23, 2016 8:20 PM
An 80-year-old woman who wrote software for the Apollo space missions has been given the United States' highest civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Margaret Hamilton was one of 21 people awarded the medal by President Barack Obama in a star-studded ceremony. It is almost 50 year...
November 23, 2016 6:26 PM
Donald Trump has named South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley as US Ambassador to the UN. US media report she is the first non-white female cabinet-level official appointed within the Trump administration. <br/><br/>Mrs Haley is the daughter of Indian immigrants and had been a vocal critic ...
November 23, 2016 6:12 PM
In Yemen, twelve civilians are reported to have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike in north-western province as they were heading to a local market, residents and an official said, adding that the victims were travelling in a pick-up truck that was targeted in the Hiran district of Hajj...
November 23, 2016 3:24 PM
Authorities in France have released two of the seven suspects arrested in police raids at the weekend which broke up a terror ring plotting a terror attack. <br/><br/>Police swooped on Saturday night in the eastern city of Strasbourg and Marseille in the south following an Investigation ...
November 23, 2016 3:23 PM
Scientists have detected a dwarf satellite galaxy, believed to be the faintest yet found in the halo of the Milky Way, a discovery that provides important insights into galaxy formation.<br/><br/>The satellite, named Virgo I's discovery by researchers from Tohoku University in Japan...
November 23, 2016 2:29 PM
Spanish politician Rita Barbera, aged 68, has died of a heart attack in Madrid. <br/><br/>Barbera, a senator in Spain's upper house of Parliament, has been in the news over the last year in connection with an investigation in to alleged irregular party financing in the coastal city ...
November 23, 2016 1:31 PM
South Korea raised the country's bird flu alert status on Wednesday to its second-highest level as two more incidence of the pathogenic H5N6 bird flu occurred after the first cases were confirmed last week. <br/><br/>The new bird flu incidences were discovered at two duck farms in t...
November 23, 2016 11:30 AM
Storm Otto became a hurricane off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua today, the US-based National Hurricane Center said, with additional strengthening expected over the next couple of days. <br/><br/>It said that the storm was gaining maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour (121 km/h)...
November 23, 2016 11:13 AM
A UN aid convoy carrying food, water and other basic supplies was able to cross frontlines in Syria to reach a rebel-held city, the first<br/>cross-line delivery this month.<br/><br/> An UN spokesman said that the food and other supplies will help 107,500 Syrians staying in Rastan ...
November 23, 2016 11:00 AM
In US, President Barack Obama, has presented the nation's highest civilian honor, Presidential Medal of Freedom, for the last time as President to 21 individuals. <br/><br/>In a function at White House yesterday, Obama presented the Award to personalities including philanthropists B...
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