Новости за 25.01.2016

Bob Brown, a veteran environmentalist and former Australian Greens leader, was arrested in Australia during an anti-logging protest in Tasmania, where he was first arrested 34 years ago

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and is one of Nigeria’s leading lawyers who also earned a reputation for himself as an activist and politician. In this interview with Vanguard, the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association who also served as chairman of the Nigerian Legal Aid Council between 2005 and […]

Elton John (68) komt naar Nederland voor een concert in de Ziggo Dome. Dat heeft organisator Mojo Concerts maandag bekendgemaakt. In 2012 werd de Brit ook al eens geboekt voor een optreden in de Amsterdamse poptempel, maar dat concert werd uiteindelijk gecanceld vanwege tegenvallende kaartverkoop.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French president Francois Hollande on Tuesday took a metro to Gurgaon, where they will inaugurate the headquarters of the 102-nation International Solar Alliance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French president Francois Hollande on Tuesday took a metro to Gurgaon, where they will inaugurate the headquarters of the 102-nation International Solar Alliance.

The Centre on Monday announced Padma awards – the country's highest civilian honours – for imminent persons under various categories for the year 2016.

Chandra Bose joined the BJP in the presence of Amit Shah in Kolkata.

The imbalance between bat and ball witnessed during the recently-concluded India-Australia ODI series has prompted India's Team Director Ravi Shastri to ask for white kookaburra balls with broader seam to help the bowlers a bit more.

The imbalance between bat and ball witnessed during the recently-concluded India-Australia ODI series has prompted India's Team Director Ravi Shastri to ask for white kookaburra balls with broader seam to help the bowlers a bit more.

Artists and writers are smashing the country’s sense of inferiority

China’s chief corruption buster pledges to sustain work this year at an “intensity and pace unchanged.”

You may be entitled to a tax-saving write-off.

(ATTN: CORRECTS detail in 2nd para; ADDS photo) SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- Yonhap News Agency is seeking to launch a Russian-language news service, expanding its news service to offerings in eight languages. The South Korean news agency currently

SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Han Min-koo said Monday South Korea needs to consider the deployment of the U.S.' advanced defense system THAAD, reflecting growing security threats from North Korea's emerging nuclear and missile capabilitie

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4, 6-7, 9; ADDS last 4 paras; CHANGES photo) SEJONG/JEJU, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) -- Jeju International Airport on South Korea's southernmost resort island resumed operations Monday after being shut down by heavy sno

'America's Got Talent' host Nick Cannon insists black celebrities shouldn't ''waste their voice'' hitting out at the lack of diversity in the Academy Awards nominations.

India's Team Director Ravi Shastri today said that while "experience cannot be bought in super market" the likes of Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Ashish Nehra will play only if they fit into the combination that the team is looking for going into ICC World T20.

India's Team Director Ravi Shastri today said that while "experience cannot be bought in super market" the likes of Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Ashish Nehra will play only if they fit into the combination that the team is looking for going into ICC World T20.

Data centres used more electricity last year than the whole of the UK’s electricity consumption.

Well, that didn't take long

Kollywood superstar Rajinikanth and Adyar Cancer Institute chairwoman V Shanta were among the eight people who have been selected for Padma Vibhushan, the nation’s second highest civilian award, for 2016.

Kollywood superstar Rajinikanth and Adyar Cancer Institute chairwoman V Shanta were among the eight people who have been selected for Padma Vibhushan, the nation’s second highest civilian award, for 2016.

SOUTH BEND, Indiana - Next time you go to the Potawatomi Zoo, if you're in the right place at the right time, you might just find yourself face-to-face with an animal - that you can touch.

Saina is one of India's biggest hopes of winning a medal at the Rio Olympics later in the year.

American Reality star Natalie Nunn who was the lead video vixen in musician Olu Maintain’s “Nawti” video, has taken to Twitter to slam Nigerian women.    Natalie had earlier posted a picture of her legs in an airplane, saying she was on her way to Lagos. In a series of tweets, the American starlet mouthed off […]