Hope rises from horror in works by Alfred Tibor, Holocaust survivor and...
In the work of sculptor Alfred Tibor, hope is offered in the face of horrors. The 95-year-old Columbus resident — born to a Jewish family in Konyar, Hungary — has experienced the latter, having...
View Article86 killed in twin bomb explosions at peace rally in Turkish capital
Eighty six people have died in two bomb explosions which targeted a peace rally by leftist and Kurdish activists in the Turkish capital Ankara, the country's health minister said. The explosions...
View Article27 years later, SC awards US citizen Rs 2 crore in accident case
NEW DELHI: It has been a long legal battle for an American citizen--27 years to be precise--to get compensation for being severely injured in a road accident in 1988 near Jaipur while participating in...
View ArticleCalcutta High Court questions acting SEC’s appointment
Questioning the State Government’s decision to appoint senior IAS officer Alapan Bandyopadhyay, as the acting State Election Commissioner (SEC), the Calcutta High Court asked on Friday how will he work...
View ArticleDeadly month in high school football
(CNN)Roddrick "Rod" Williams was a popular offensive lineman and tuba player at Georgia's Burke County High School. On the football field, the bespectacled 17-year-old was known for his hard play and...
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Hong Kong fans get the message from FIFA FIFA has fined Hong Kong after fans jeered the Chinese national anthem and threw a drink at a rival player during a World Cup qualifier. Fans booed the "March...
View ArticleThousands gather in Washington on anniversary of Million Man March
WASHINGTON - Thousands of people gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol on Saturday for a rally led by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March...
View ArticleAP Exclusive: Hajj crush was deadliest ever at pilgrimage
One survivor of last month's crush and stampede at the hajj in Saudi Arabia recalled seeing so many bodies that he couldn't tell how many there were. The Associated Press sought to answer that...
View ArticleLet's Create Space for All in Uganda
[Monitor] The national celebrations of Uganda's 53rd Independence Day, popularly referred to as Uhuru, at Kaunda Grounds are significant in many ways. That Ugandans in their thousands will throng Gulu...
View ArticleAP WAS THERE: 20 years ago Million Man March drew many to DC
EDITOR'S NOTE: Two decades ago, the "Million Man March" in Washington, D.C., wanted to show the world that black lives matter. It was at the dawn of the Internet, before hashtag activism took hold, but...
View ArticleNumber of Gangetic dolphins doubles in UP
LUCKNOW: The number of Gangetic dolphins has increased in Ganga and its tributaries. The dolphin census 2015 has counted 1,263 dolphins in the state against the 671 in 2012. The figures were released...
View ArticleJohn Lackey dominates, Cardinals beat Cubs 4-0 in NLDS opener
John Lackey Dilip Vishwanat / Getty Images St. Louis Cardinals' John Lackey tips his hat to fans as he walks off the field in the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs during Game One of the National...
View ArticleCrowds rally for 'justice or else' on 20th anniversary of Million Man March
(CNN)"Justice or else" was the theme of a rally organized by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan on Saturday marking the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March. The first march on October 16,...
View ArticleMass Anti-Government Protest Held After Turkey's Worst Terror Attack Ever
ANKARA -- No group has claimed responsibility yet for Saturday's twin bombings in Turkey, the worst terror attack in the country's history that left at least 95 people dead at an anti-war rally. But...
View ArticleTurks demand anti-Daesh fighter body return home from Syria
Protesters in Turkey have rallied in the capital Ankara against Turkish authorities who do not allow the entry of an anti-Daesh fighter’s body from Syria. Demonstrators first gathered at the Middle...
View ArticleSpirit of family reunion marks Million Man March anniversary
Black men and women joyously returned to the National Mall on Saturday for the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, calling for changes in policing and in black communities amid an atmosphere...
View Article414 sensitive booths in district
The district has 414 sensitive polling booths. Most of these booths fall within the municipal and corporation limits and the eastern suburbs of the district. Out of these booths, 131 have been...
View ArticleProfile: Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey
Scottish nurse Pauline Cafferkey, who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone in December of last year, has been readmitted to a hospital isolation unit after experiencing an "unusual late...
View ArticleWayanad workers intensify stir
An indefinite agitation launched by the plantation workers under the banner of a joint action council in Wayanad took a new turn on Thursday. The workers have been staging a road blockade for...
View ArticleN. Korea ready for US war, leader tells lavish military parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said he was ready for war with the United States as the nuclear-armed nation celebrated its ruling party's 70th birthday Saturday with a spectacular, mass military...
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