PM Modi offers 'Kaaryaanjali' to Mahatma Gandhi, remembers Champaran Satyagraha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the centenary celebration of the Champaran Satyagraha is a good opportunity to boost India's future. He said, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and Kerala have been declared Open Defecation Free and many states are moving towards this goal.
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Trump urges Xi to help on trade, North Korea
Although China is not implicated in the Syrian war, Trump's actions resonate widely, not least in the debate over how to tackle North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs. trade and economic cooperation enjoys a bright prospect, and the two sides should seize the opportunity. During the meetings, Trump highlighted the challenges caused by the Chinese government intervention in its economy and raised serious concerns about the impact of China's industrial, agricultural, technology ...
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Macron impresses in French election debate, but final result 'unpredictable'
The Cevipof poll, which surveyed 14,300 people between March 31 and April 2, said Macron would beat Le Pen in the May 7 runoff by 61 percent to 39 percent. "Without a clever protectionism, we are going to watch jobs being destroyed one after another", she said. "The French will make a judgment in a little less than three weeks".
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Venezuela protesters target Maduro, vow to keep up pressure
A few threw rocks as they tried to make their way downtown waving Venezuelan flags and carrying signs decrying President Nicolas Maduro. Monday's planned march is the latest in a series of anti-government protests held in Venezuela since a controversial decision by the country's Supreme Court to strip the National Assembly of its legislative powers.
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Over 40 people killed in Egypt church bombings
He sought to restore that confidence by imposing the state of emergency, declaring three days of mourning, deploying special forces to help police secure churches and other key installations, and ordering the formation of a new body called the "Supreme Council to Combat Terrorism and Fanaticism".
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Aerojet Rocketdyne to cut 1100 Sacramento-area jobs
As part of this plan, Aerojet Rocketdyne's Gainesville, Va., engineering facility, will close next year, and about 170 jobs will either be eliminated or relocated to Huntsville or another facility in Virginia. The company is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader that provides propulsion and energetics to the space, missile defense and strategic systems, tactical systems and armaments areas, in support of domestic and global markets.
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Turnbull works on strategic ties in India
According to External Affairs Ministry, the two countries are likely to sign a number of MoUs covering a range of areas including defence and security, environment, renewable energy, sports and trade. "Both countries are tied together with a shared destiny", Turnbull added. India and Australia already share a fruitful relationship with respect to education, which Australia wants to enhance.
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Move to impeach governor cleared by top court
The lower court ruling prohibited the House Judiciary Committee from holding impeachment hearings. "We are gratified that the Alabama Supreme Court acted promptly and that the restraining order against the Judiciary Committee is stayed", said Jack Sharman, a partner with Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC and special counsel to the Judiciary Committee.
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Spotify executive among victims of Stockholm terrorist attack
Spotify CEO and cofounder Daniel Ek has paid a moving tribute to Chris Bevington , 41, who was among the four people killed in the Stockholm truck attack on Saturday. The four dead are two Swedes, one of them an 11-year-old girl, a British man, and a Belgian woman. "We will never surrender to terror". " It's very important to stay strong together against anything that wants to change our society, which is based on democracy ", said one participant in the vigil who gave her name only as ...
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Sweden questioning seven people over deadly truck attack
Other sources quoted by Expressen on Saturday said the man had already confessed to police at the time of his arrest in a northern Stockholm suburb on Friday, saying "I'm the one who did it". The prosecutor has until noon Tuesday to ask the court to detain the suspect, said Karin Rosander, spokeswoman for Sweden's prosecutor's office. Last December, 12 people were killed and at least 48 people were wounded when a truck drove into a Christmas Market in Berlin .
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Centenary commemorations for Canadians who gave lives for peace in Europe
It saw four battalions of Canadian troops - some 80,000 soldiers - previously incorporated into the British army, fighting together as the Canadian Corps. Prince Harry and Prince William placed the final pair of boots on a war memorial, and they all walked in the trenches the soldiers used during the war.
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USA strikes destroyed Syrian means to deliver chemical weapons - admiral
US Secretary of State Tillerson is due to arrive in Moscow on Tuesday for two days of talks. "But the Security Council hasn't been able to condemn it or do anything about it". Howard said the integration of the strikes was "flawless" and showed the ability of the U.S. Navy to project power around the world. Trudeau said that prior to the strikes taking place, U.S.






