A debut novel about four Nigerian siblings and a family torn apart has won a $50,000 award. Tola Rotimi Abraham's Black Sunday is this year's winner of the Kirkus Prize for fiction.
About 2.5 million more workingage Americans were uninsured last year, even before the coronavirus pandemic struck, according to a government report issued Wednesday.
South Korea says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has apologized over the killing of a South Korea official.
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was seen walking down the stairs in a photo posted on his Instagram feed on Saturday, five days after a Berlin hospital said he had been taken off a ventilator and could breathe independently.
Goyal said he and US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer have sorted out most of the issues around this initial trade pact.
Qantas Airways Ltd said on Tuesday it planned to cut up to 2,500 jobs by outsourcing its Australian ground handling operations to lower costs as it braces for a A$10 billion ($7.17 billion) hit to revenue due to the pandemic this financial year.
Tropical Storm Isaias pummeled Virginia on Tuesday on its way toward Washington and other cities of the U.S. Northeast, and killed at least one person after a tornado it spawned obliterated a mobile home park in North Carolina.
Hockey India has decided to further layer the gradation of tournament officials to improve the standard of officiating.
These people have been sent to isolation wards at Khel Gaon in Ranchi. Of the 17 foreigners, eight belong to Malaysia, three Britain, two West Indies, two Gambia, one each from Holland and Bangladesh.
Bearing a separation from ex-husband Sanjay Kapur, Karisma Kapoor is a single mother to Smaeira Kapoor and Kiaan Raj Kapoor.
Recommending a series of key policy priorities for the government, Gita Gopinath said that politically early in the government's second term is the right time for a structural reform push.
The 40-year-old MP won her Wigan seat in the north-west of England, holding on to one of the key bricks in the so-called "red wall" which collapsed as Boris Johnson's Conservative Party won over traditional Labour Party voters across the region.
TMC leader Saugata Roy's comments in Lok Sabha also evoked a sharp reaction from the treasury benches which wanted him to withdraw his remarks on Chandrayaan-2.
The Transgender Persons Bill, which seeks to provide a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders, was moved for consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha.
During his Independence Day speech, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had said free-ride for women in both DTC and cluster buses will be started from October 29, which is 'Bhai Dooj'.
