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JERUSALEM: Israeli lawyers held a leadership election on Tuesday with an eye on candidates' potential influence over the make-up of a panel for selecting judges, which is at the core of a contested bid by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Pat Robertson, a Baptist minister with a passion for politics who marshaled Christian conservatives into a powerful constituency that helped Republicans capture both houses of Congress in 1994, died on Thursday at his home in Virginia…

“If I see a Kia, then I’m takin your shit.”  That’s the first line of the song “Shake yo Nay Nay” by Milwaukee rappers Marry Mac and Shawn P. With over 870,000 listens on Spotify and 670,000 on YouTube, it’s one of dozens of melodies…

India's rising economic might has given Dubai, one of the richest of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates, a key financial dividend in the form of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI). According to a Financial Times-affiliated report…

Priyanka Chopra was a cheerleader all through for SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' when the film was in the run for The Academy Awards. She also had a special screening for the film in LA, not to mention she hosted the party for South Asian Excellence…

While India has overtaken China as the world's most populous nation and has perhaps grandiose ambitions of becoming a major international player, it has a long way to go to match its Asian neighbor's clout in the sports arena.China has won…

BOOSTING INVESTMENT FLOW Among the priorities are ensuring that British businesses and those throughout the region can reap the benefits of CPTPP to increase trade and investment, Ms Owen told CNA938.  On whether entering the trade pact…

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Thursday aimed at cutting Google and Facebook's clout in online advertising, an early sign that lawmakers will press on with efforts to rein in Big Tech in the new congress.The bill…

Last Updated: March 31, 2023, 04:12 ISTThe bill targets Alphabet’s Google and Meta’s Facebook, as well as Amazon.com and Apple, according to Senator Mike Lee’s office. (File Photo)A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on…

Najam Sethi has asked ACC members to intervene in the Asia Cup hosting issue© TwitterPCB Chairman Najam Sethi on Saturday said that support of other members of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) will be important on the issue of hosting the Asian…