DHABI, United Arab Emirates —he Russian company that gave the world the iconic AK-47 assault rifle has unveiled a suicide drone that may similarly revolutionize war by making sophisticated drone warfare technology widely and cheaply available ... The tiny item was dwarfed by the tanks, armored vehicles and fighter jets that were also on display ... .......
Two sisters from Saudi Arabia who fled the conservative kingdom and have been hiding out in Hong Kong for nearly six months said they did so to escape beatings at the hands of their brothers and father. The pair, who say they have renounced their Muslim faith, arrived in the Chinese territory from Sri Lanka in September ... ....
WASHINGTON. Special counselRobert Mueller has not made a single public comment since his appointment in May 2017. But he has spoken loudly, if indirectly, in court — indictment by indictment, guilty plea by guilty plea ... He followed a Republican campaign that embraced the Kremlin's help and championed stolen material to hurt a political foe ... Trump Jr ... ....
New York. A common ingredient found in toothpastes and handwashes could make antibiotics less effective in treating conditions like urinary tract infections (UTIs), which, if left untreated, can become life-threatening, say researchers ... According to the study, led by researchers at the Washington University in St ... coli from growing ... Source. IANS. ....
Three of the world’s biggest airlines have admitted some of their planes have cameras installed on the backs of passenger seats. American Airlines, United Airlines and Singapore Airlines have new seat-back entertainment systems that include cameras. They could also be on planes used by other carriers. We’ll tell you what’s true ... Subscribe now ... 1/10 ... ....
By Jack Kim. HANOI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told the U.S. secretary of state he did not want his children to live with the burden of nuclear weapons, a former CIA officer involved in high-level diplomacy over the North's weapons was quoted as saying on Saturday ... "'I´m a father and a husband ... concession ... ....
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Washington. NASA on Friday gave SpaceX the green light to test a new crew capsule by first sending an unmanned craft with a life-sized mannequin to the International Space Station. “We’re go for launch, we’re go for docking,” said William Gerstenmaier, the associate administrator with NASA HumanExploration and Operations ...AFP....
India’s Supreme Court has ordered the eviction of more than one million forest dwellers, a majority of whom belong to indigenous tribal communities, after the federal government failed to defend a law aimed at protecting their rights, Al Jazeera reported.The top court's order, dated Feb ... ....
(Picture. Getty). It’s no secret that being a professional footballer is a well-paying career. In cycles, debates arise about whether nurses should be paid the same as our team’s stars, with vehement opinions on either side of the argument ...Plus, each player has their own image right and other monetary benefits ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Lionel Messi....
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) Women pilots flew high in the skies above the Yelahanka air base, as part of 'Women's Day' celebrated here on Saturday at the ongoing Aero India air show ... The aerobatic team of Sarang that comprised four Dhruvs, included one chopper piloted by Second LieutenantSneha Kulkarni ... India's ace badminton player P.V ... --IANS ... ....
Nigeria’s long-awaited presidential election has arrived, amid heavy gunfire, voting technology failures and reports of vote-buying in some areas. Some voters arrived at polling stations at 3am to ensure their vote was counted in an election expected to be dominated by the incumbent, Muhammadu Buhari, and the former vice-president Atiku Abubakar... ....