London, December 4 Archaeologists from Britain’s Staffordshire University have unearthed the site of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare’s ‘kitchen’ at New Place, which was the bard’s family home in Stratford-upon-Avon at the height of his career for almost two decades. The team uncovered a fire hearth and a coldRead More

San Bernardino, A man and a woman suspected of taking part in a shooting that killed 14 people and wounded 17 at a Southern California social services agency on Wednesday died in a shootout with police hours later, authorities said. The suspects fled the scene of the shooting in San Bernardino,Read More

Washington, US President Barack Obama has condemned the California shooting that killed 14 people and injured 17, saying that the pattern of mass shootings in the US has no parallel anywhere in the world and reiterated his call for more gun control reforms. “The one thing we do know is thatRead More

London, Britain on Thursday began bombing Islamic State strongholds in Syria targeting the oil fields under its control, hours after a crucial parliamentary vote backed military airstrikes against the terror group. Four Tornados took off from the Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, shortly after the House of CommonsRead More

Lahore, A petition has been filed in a Pakistani court asking the government to bring back Kohinoor diamond, the world famous precious stone which India has been trying to get from the UK. Barrister Javed Iqbal Jaffry alleged in his petition to the Lahore High Court that the UK snatchedRead More

Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin today vowed never to forget Turkey’s downing of one of Moscow’s warplanes, as he lashed out once again at the leadership in Ankara over the incident. “We will not forget this complicity with terrorists. We always considered and will always consider treachery to be the ultimateRead More

AMMAN, Jordan – Canada has launched a fast-track resettlement program for Syrian refugees that the nation’s ambassador to Jordan says could serve as a model for other countries. Typically, resettling refugees takes months or years, and only a small fraction of more than 4 million Syrian refugees have legally immigratedRead More

Le Bourget (France), December 2 : US President Barack Obama has said that parts of the global warming deal being negotiated in Paris should be legally binding on the countries that sign on, setting up a potential fight with Republicans at home. Obama’s stand yesterday won praise at the UN climateRead More

Paris, December 2 The Bataclan concert hall in Paris, where 90 people were killed by jihadists on November 13, could re-open by the end of next year, two of its owners told a French newspaper today. Olivier Poubelle and Jules Frutos, who book the acts and own a third ofRead More

Moscow, December 2 Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it had proof that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his family were benefiting from the illegal smuggling of oil from Islamic State-held territory in Syria and Iraq. Moscow and Ankara have been locked in a war of words since last weekRead More