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Mohameds office announced late Thursday the appointment of Mohamed Hussein Roble, a Swedish-trained civil engineer and political neophyte.Image: Twitter/@AbikarDr)

Somalia names new PM, announces plan for national elections

Somalia had set itself the goal of holding its first fully democratic, one-man one-vote election since 1969

18 Sept 2020 3:41 PM IST

Lanzhous health commission said Friday that sheep, cattle and pigs were most commonly involved in the spread of the bacteria. (Representationla Image: AFP)

China lab leak infects thousands with bacterial disease

Brucellosis, a disease often caused by contact with infected animals or animal products, can bring about fevers, joint...

18 Sept 2020 3:23 PM IST

People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus visit the Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, South Korea. (AP)

Seoul city seeks $4 million in damages from church over new COVID-19...

A fresh wave of infections erupted at a church whose members attended a large protest in downtown Seoul in mid-August

18 Sept 2020 2:40 PM IST

This June 22, 2020, satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Line of Actual Control between India and China. Chinese and Indian military commanders agreed to disengage their forces in the disputed area of the Himalayas following a clash that left at least 20 soldiers dead, both countries said. The commanders reached the agreement Monday, June 22, 2020 in their first meeting since the June 15 confrontation, the countries said. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

Indian troops amused by Punjabi songs played by PLA in mind game...

The tactics date back to a battle between the Han Chinese and Chu dynasty 2200 years ago

18 Sept 2020 2:28 PM IST

Afghanistans newly appointed captain in all formats Rashid Khan on Wednesday revealed his name and number jersey ahead of the one-off Test against Bangladesh. (Photo: RashidKhan/Twitter)

Virat Kohli to David Warner: Five explosive players to watch out this...

The Indian Premier League starts on Saturday, five months late and shifted to the United Arab Emirates because of the...

18 Sept 2020 2:11 PM IST

Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in US from flying back home. (PTI Photo)

US court turns down challenge to Trump's temporary ban on H-1B visa

The lawsuit was filed by 169 Indian nationals who are residing in US in lawful nonimmigrant status under temporary...

18 Sept 2020 2:07 PM IST

Delhi players do the concentration stuff. (Photo: Delhi Capitals)

Delhi Capitals jerseys to say thank you to Covid warriors

Following the example set by Royal Challengers, the Delhi team will wear thank you jerseys throughout the tournament

18 Sept 2020 1:44 PM IST

Kings XI Punjab bowler Praveen Kumar (second from right) celebrates after dismissal of Pune Warriors batsman Ross Taylor during the IPL match in Pune in 2013. (PTI)

Who bowled the most maidens (in a manner of speaking) in the IPL?

With the IPL set to kick off from Saturday, here is a look at the event's statistical highlights from the past editions

18 Sept 2020 1:23 PM IST

The mugger crocodile.

Mugger crocodile appears on banks of Hyderabad's Musi river, puts...

As news of a crocodile being seen spread, crowds gathered on the roadside to catch a glimpse of it.

18 Sept 2020 1:18 PM IST

Villagers carry the mortal remains of a 72-year-old Covid-19 victim for burial in his ancestral graveyard in Baramulla district of North Kashmir on April 25, 2020. (PTI)

So you thought corona was good for insurance companies?

It's great that everyone's taking health insurance but for insurance companies the claims are mounting

18 Sept 2020 1:06 PM IST

Mobile security has become an important matter of concern.

Centre tells Supreme Court: Regulate digital media, not television...

Centre says setting up a committee to lay down guidelines for the regulation of content on TV channels neither warranted...

18 Sept 2020 12:50 PM IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (left) and Suresh Raina. (PTI File)

Chennai Super Kings: Top-four contenders despite missing Suresh Raina

It will be a new tournament for Dhoni in slightly unfamiliar surroundings, without his most trusted lieutenant, Raina

18 Sept 2020 12:40 PM IST