The US law enforcement officials are using the technology used by sexual predators against them to curb online child sexual offences.   According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which is helping to lead the charge, law enforcement officials are making more arrests and finding...

The leaders of European and African countries gathered in the Maltese capital of Valletta yesterday to participate in the EU - Africa summit. The main theme was the migration crisis. The leaders of the states - members of the European Union - are ready to offer African countries substantial...

Falling oil prices dramatically reduced budget revenues of export-dependent countries of the Persian Gulf. This caused authorities to do reduction of civil servants, many of whom are called "people on the couch." Service in state institutions and companies in the region have long been considered as...

 The International Energy Agency says that a transition of energy consumption habit is underway as renewable energy accounted for almost half of all new power plants in 2014.   Green energy is set to overtake the dirtiest fossil fuel in the early 2030s, even as it is now the...

German media reported death of Helmut Schmidt, the fifth German Chancellor, who was in power from 1974 to 1982. The famous politician died at the 97th year of life in Hamburg. German agency DPA reported the death of Helmut Schmidt citing his physician Heiner Greten. According to him, the politician...

In an alarming revelation of research, experts claims that even moderate levels of air pollution have now been linked to increased risk of heart attacks in people with heart disease.   This result was disclosed in a new research that was presented last week at the...

Parliament of Catalonia, with majority of votes approved a resolution proclaiming the aim of the Spanish autonomous region‘s authorities of independence from Madrid. This process is expected to be completed in 18 months. Madrid, however, remains strongly opposed to any negotiation for the region’s...

Russia temporarily puts a hold on all the planes travelling to Egypt till the reason behind the Metrojet crash has been brought to light. According to Reuters, all the passenger flights originating from Russia have been suspended until the “the cause of the Russian Metrojet Flight 9268 crash is...

Health care in India cannot be classified conventionally. Can it be attributed neither to systems based on tax revenue, nor to those that exist at the expense of the insurance funds. Despite of presence of state-run clinics in the country, the government spends on health 1.3% of GDP (according to...