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Peru Congress Green-lights Leftist Cabinet In Boost For Castillo
Peru's Congress on Friday confirmed a new leftist Cabinet nominated by President Pedro Castillo, allowing the fledging administration to continue an agenda focused on higher social spending coupled with higher taxes for the mining industry.
Affirm, Amazon Partner To Enable Pay-over-time Feature
Affirm Holdings Inc said on Friday it has partnered with Amazon.com Inc to make its buy now, pay later service available to certain customers of the ecommerce giant, sending its shares 43% higher after the bell.
Erdogan: Turkish Army, Citizens Out Of Kabul
Istanbul (AP) Turkey has pulled out all its civilians and military from Afghanistan except for a small number of technicians, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, while appearing to criticise the manner of the US withdrawal. We transported our citi...
Jury Deciding Fate Of Colorado Deputies In Detox Van Death
Jurors began deliberating Friday in the trial of two former Colorado sheriff deputies accused of causing the death of an intoxicated man by placing him on his stomach and squeezing him into a van to take him to a detox center.
Taliban Forces In Kabul Airport Ready To Take Over -Taliban Officials
Taliban forces have taken up position in Kabul airport and are ready to take full control as early as this weekend, as soon as U.S. forces leave, two senior Taliban figures said on Friday.
Search Underway For A Century-old Painting Used In CT Mass
A painting used in the annual celebration of Mass to honor La Madonna di Canneto, which translates to Our Lady of Canneto, has gone missing in Connecticut.
US Intelligence Still Divided On Origins Of Coronavirus
U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China's leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to results released Friday of a review ordered by President Joe Biden.
Reopen Schools In Delhi But Tread With Caution, Say Experts
Medical experts on Friday welcomed the Delhi government's decision to reopen schools, colleges and coaching institutes in the national capital but advised parents to tread with caution by teaching Covid protocols to children. Following a marked improvemen...
Jharkhand: Police Rescue Man Within 12 Hours Of Abduction
The police rescued a 21-year-old man within 12 hours after he was abducted allegedly for ransom and arrested three kidnappers in Jharkhand's Palamu district, a senior officer said on Friday. Mukesh Sahu, a resident of Simdega district of the state, came...
More COVID-19 Shots, Studies Offer Hope For US Schools
Officials offered new hope for the safety of U.S. schoolchildren threatened by COVID19 on Friday as Gulf Coast hospitals already full of unvaccinated patients braced for the nightmare scenario of a major hurricane causing a wave of fractures, cuts and hea...
Dalit Bandhu is A Battle Like Telangana Movement, Says CM Chandrasekhar Rao
Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao said he will fight for the development of Dalits till the last drop of his blood.
RJD Leader Tej Pratap Yadav's Close Aide Joins LJP Faction Headed by Pashupati Paras
Akash Yadav joined the LJP faction here in the presence of Paras and accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leadership of insulting him.
Cristiano Ronaldo is Not Joining Manchester City, Manchester United Send Official Bid
Manchester City are out of the negotiations to sign Cristiano Ronaldo while Manchester United are now preparing to make the proposal.
Sushil Kumar Still the Best Wrestler in India, He Enlivened Wrestling: Bajrang Punia
Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia said he considered jailed Sushil Kumar still the best wrestler for his contribution in enlivening the sport with an Olympic medal in 2008.
Actor Couple Kishwer Merchant and Suyassh Rai Blessed with Baby Boy
Kishwer Merchant has given birth to a baby boy on Friday, August 27. She shared the good news on social media.
Viral Video: Lara Dutta, In Indira Gandhi Character, Dances on Sets of 'Bell Bottom'
Lara said that she saw several interviews of the former Indian Prime Minister to understand her way of talking