Washington, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump described cryptocurrency as a strategic industry that the United States must dominate, arguing that failure to embrace digital assets would allow China to seize the lead in one of the world's fastest-growing financial sectors.
Caracas, July 6 (IANS) The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 3,535, with 16,740 people injured, according to an update from National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez.
Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday, with the two leaders expected to give fresh momentum to the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across key sectors.
Arlington, July 7 (IANS) Roberto Martinez has confirmed he is leaving his role as Portugal coach after the team's FIFA World Cup exit to Spain in the Round of 16 on Tuesday (IST).
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Tuesday inaugurate the Delhi government's ambitious drive to plant 70 lakh trees – a campaign that will be supported by the NDMC by organising a "Mega Tree Plantation Drive" at 34 locations.
Washington, July 7 (IANS) The United States expressed concern after China conducted a submarine-launched intercontinental-range ballistic missile test into the southern Pacific Ocean, saying Beijing's expanding nuclear arsenal runs counter to global efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation.
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Hollywood actor Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith are back to sharing a home. The couple has been living together for the last two years.
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Hollywood actress Julia Garner has been signed to star in the series adaptation of the Mikita Brottman true crime book ‘Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida.
Ayodhya/New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed by the Uttar Pradesh government a few days ago, submitted its preliminary report on alleged irregularities in the counting of donations at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. The probe, requested by the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, reveals systematic cash theft during the counting process.
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Hollywood actress Brooke Shields has lashed out at the creators of the animated show ‘South Park’ over their insensitive attitude.
