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Elderly Indian American Woman, Son Found Shot Dead at Virginia
The police have launched a manhunt to nab the alleged killers of Mala Manwani, 65, and her son Rishi Manwani, 32.
US Wants Pakistan to Act Against Terrorist Sanctuaries: Official
Deputy Secretary of State John J Sullivan, who recently returned from a visit to Afghanistan, said the US also expects Pakistan to contribute to a lasting and enduring peace in the region.
State of the Union Speech: Donald Trump Ends US Visa Lottery Method, Calls For Revamp of Immigration System
Trump redoubled his recent pledge to offer a path to citizenship for 1.8 million young immigrants — but only as part of a package that would also require increased funding for border security, including a wall along the US-Mexico border.
Hawaii Civil Defence Employee Mistook Drill For Actual Missile Attack
The employee has since been fired, and the top two civilian officials at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HEMA), administrator Vern Miyagi and executive officer Toby Clairmont, resigned in a shakeup stemming from the scare.
Pentagon Warns US Forces After Fitness Trackers Reveal Locations
Nathan Russer, a student at the Australian National University in Canberra, drew attention to the data when he wrote on Twitter about the images after stumbling upon GPS tracking company Strava's Global Heathmap.
Britain Sees First Bitcoin Armed Robbery, Reports Media
The robbery happened on January 22 at the couple's home in the village of Moulsford in southeast England.
Indian-origin UK Principal Branded 'Hitler' For Her Attempts to Ban Hijab
Neena Lall, head teacher of St Stephen's School in Newham, east London, was forced to reverse the decision to impose a ban on thehijabfor girls aged under eight earlier this month after widespread criticism.
Donald Trump Willing to Sign a Revamped Paris Climate Deal
The landmark treaty was agreed by 197 nations in 2015 after intense negotiations in Paris, where all countries made voluntary carbon-cutting pledges running to 2030.
Donald Trump Says Almost 100% of Territory Regained From IS
US President Donald Trump said there was still work to be done to eliminate the threat posed by the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
Donald Trump Booed at Davos For Attacking the 'Fake' Press
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was always loved by the media as a businessman and he could realise "how fake" the press could be only after he joined politics and assumed presidency.
US Asks Pakistan to Restore Operations of Radio Mashaal
Last week Pakistan had shut down Islamabad bureau of Radio Mashaal after the ISI alleged that its programmes were 'against the interest of Pakistan and in line with a hostile intelligence agency's agenda.'
41 Killed, Dozens Injured as Massive Fire Ravages South Korea Hospital
Video footage and pictures showed a helicopter flying above the building in Miryang, engulfed by heavy grey smoke and surrounded by multiple fire trucks.
Women Told to Wear Skimpy Black Dresses, "Sexy" High-heel Shoes at Men-only Charity Gala in London: Report
Women hired to entertain businessmen and politicians at a men-only charity fundraising gala in London were groped, propositioned and sexually harassed at the secretive event, the Financial Times newspaper said on Wednesday.
US Senator, an Iraq War Veteran, to be First to Give Birth in Office
The 49-year-old Democrat from Illinois stands to be the first senator to give birth during her term.
Hafiz Saeed Seeks Protection From Arrest Ahead of UN Team's Pakistan Visit
The monitoring committee of the United Nations Security Council 1267 Sanctions Committee will be visiting Islamabad this week for an assessment of Islamabad's compliance with the world body's sanctions regime.
Bangladesh Misses Deadline to Repatriate Rohingya Refugees to Myanmar
Bangladeshi authorities say the list of refugees to be sent back, their verification and setting up of transit camps is not yet done.