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Now you can learn American Sign Language through a language-learning app

The Department of Clinical Services and Special Education , AIISH, Mysuru will be celebrating "International Day of Sign Languages" on September 23 at 10 am, w...

Bracing for October 1 anniversary, Hong Kong mops up after fresh violence

Earlier this month , Annie Wu Suk-ching, daughter of Maxim's founder James Tak Wu, infuriated protesters when she publicly criticized them and defended police...

22 killed in bus crash in Pakistan

The injured have been admitted to the district headquarters hospital in Chilas , and may be shifted to Gilgit in a helicopter. " Pakistan Army aviation he...

Speeding climate change puts Earth on ‘danger course’

Some of the topics addressed by the report will include extreme weather; sea level rise; coral reef health; ocean acidification; and threats to human communit...

‘Scariest 10 seconds: PoK’s Mirpur bears the brunt of 6.3 magnitude quake

The tremors were felt across several parts of north India, including Kashmir , Punjab and Dehradun. Several cities including Skardu, Kohat, Charsadda, Kasur,...

Buildings Torched as Fresh Unrest Erupts in Indonesia's Papua

Gen. Dedi Prasetyo said the army and police have successfully handled the incident in Wamena, adding that security forces have also taken steps to prevent the...

Puerto Rico braces for flooding, landslides as Tropical Depression Karen approaches

Heavy rain and tropical storm-force winds are expected, CNN meteorologist Michael Guy said . Karen's center is forecast to pass near or over Puerto Rico and ...

China trade talks to resume next week after farm trip cancelled - Mnuchin

Additionally, the United States removed tariffs from more than 400 Chinese products in response to requests from U. "The two nations have continued to hold co...

Thomas Cook airlift brings home 15,000 passengers in first day

However, repatriation flights will only be operating for the next two weeks - until October 6, 2019 - so anyone flying back to the United Kingdom after this dat...

READ Robert Mugabe died from cancer, says Emmerson Mnangagwa

The treatment was stopped as it had stopped being effective because of his old age, reports Zimbabwe government owned Herald newspaper. Chemotherapy is a ty...

Boeing to pay 737 MAX crash victims' families US$144,500 each

Boeing has opened a $US50 million fund created to provide immediate financial assistance to the families of the 346 victims of the two 737 MAX tragedies. Most ...

UN General Assembly in NYC

Modi said that while Trump has called himself a "tough negotiator", he has learned a few things from Trump about the art of making deals. Nina Shea, the direc...

Iranian official says no new deal before compliance with 2015 nuclear pact

On top of that, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would formally ban nuclear weapons under Iranian law. France, Germany and Britain have jointly blamed Ir...

Australia shoots for stars with U.S. deal

Australians will work closely with NASA in the efforts to send humans back to the moon within five years, then on to Mars. "I said , hey, we've already don...

Man Dead, Five Year Old Injured After Jumping in front of Train

Other witnesses said her father was calmly speaking on the phone right before the fatal jump. At least two good Samaritans crawled down on to the tracks to pull...

3 dead in 'medical situation'; victims wore wrist bands

The owners of the apartment building have been cooperative, and there is no indication of any safety concerns in the building, Hissrich said. Authorities haven'...

Modi-Trump hail friendship at 'historic' Houston rally

Mr Cohen said the reaction of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been "wild" and that "his bluff has been called". The protest, called Resist Hindutva...

President Trump: US stands with all who seek religious freedom

Mr Trump provided few details, and it wasn't clear what officials were doing behind the scenes to set up a meeting meant to address a diplomatic impasse over th...

USA says it wants to avoid war with Iran after oil attacks

But the three European powers - all signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal from which the United States withdrew - stressed that diplomacy was the answer to avoid...

Trump lauds 'special' bond with Morrison

Trump spoke of the "unbreakable bond" between the two countries and honored the "100 years of mateship" that was celebrated last year to mark 100 years since tr...

Donald Trump's got his United Nations priorities straight

Trump hinted in recent weeks that he would like to meet with Rouhani in an effort to improve relations and even indicated that he was open to easing the sanctio...

Ex-cop's murder trial for shooting neighbor set to start

Guyger was arrested for manslaughter three days after the shooting. The judge is expected to rule on the issue before opening arguments begin later Monday. D...

Autumn Equinox 2019: The science behind the changing seasons

That trend will continue until about December 21st or so, the shortest day of the year with only about eight to nine hours or actual daylight. Diagram: Earth ...

Brexit: UK Supreme Court to rule Tuesday on Parliament suspension

Mr Johnson is now in NY where he is to meet US President Donald Trump on Tuesday for talks at the United Nations General Assembly, where he will also meet key E...

Indonesia blames 737 MAX design for Lion Air crash

A Boeing spokesperson said that the Boeing officials contributed their full support to the investigation authorities as they finish and file up their report. ...

Authorities: Truck stop camel sits on woman who then bites animal’s testicles

The couples dog crawled under the 6 foot fence to go after the treats. On Wednesday, they broke into Caspar's pen - causing the 600-pound white camel to panic a...

UNGA: Spontaneous protest erupts outside Sisi's hotel in NY

El-Sisi is on his way to NY to attend the annual United Nations General Assembly, where he is expected to speak on fighting terrorism and maintaining peace in t...

Dozens of foreign terrorists fighting for Taliban group killed, detained in Helmand

The allegations stem from an overnight skirmish in Musa Qala district, less than a week after a drone killed at least nine civilians in Nangarhar province e...

Germany, France and Britain blame Iran for Saudi oil attack

Yemen's Houthi rebel group initially claimed responsibility for the attack, but the USA has since then blamed Iran , as has Saudi Arabia. He said London wi...

Stage set for US, Iran showdown at UN General Assembly - Foreign

Trump's fulfillment of a campaign promise to exit the Iran nuclear deal has had wide ripple effects, leading Tehran to bolster its nuclear capabilities and d...

US Soldier Allegedly Spoke Of Bombing 'Major News Network,' Shared Bombmaking Info

Beto O'Rourke, who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Put the ball in the tank of the vehicle and leave. The affidavit also listed several...

Donald Trump backs Narendra Modi on India's need for 'border security'

It was for the first time that the two leaders shared a stage together and addressed a record crowd of 50,000 Indian-Americans. German news agency Deutsche W...

Powerful typhoon triggers blackout in southern Japan

Strong winds and heavy rain are battering parts of southwestern Japan as the severe tropical storm Tapah approaches. "Based on the latest weather informatio...

UN Says 66 Countries Committed To Net Zero CO2 Emissions By 2050

Guterres said last week the world was "losing the race" on climate change , and the latest report spells out the extent to which the gap between what is requ...

Norfolk weather warning: county set for flooding and heavy rain | Weather

A spokesman for local forecaster Weatherquest said: "The heaviest rain will begin to fall around the morning commute and continue through to around midday". Tem...