US-Iran

US seizes Iranian fuel cargoes for first time: Report

US prosecutors filed a lawsuit last month to seize the gasoline aboard four tankers that Iran is trying to ship to Venezuela, the latest attempt by the Trump administration to increase economic pressure on the two US foes. Aug 14, 2020
Chinese engineer at Hambantota port in Sri lanka

In J&K, 15000 engineering jobs in danger as Govt dumps SHG scheme

The 'Self Help Group of Engineers Scheme' was launched by the J&K government in 2003 wherein 30 per cent of the total works in government departments, corporations and autonomous bodies was earmarked for SHGs of unemployed engineers as an alternative to government jobs. Aug 13, 2020
Trump

Trump says children unlikely to catch coronavirus

US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his assertion that children are "essentially immune" from COVID-19, despite a new report which said nearly 100,000 kids tested were infected with the virus by the end of July. Aug 12, 2020