Iran deal: King, Obama focus on Gulf security

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has told US President Barack Obama that he hoped a final nuclear deal between world powers and Iran would strengthen regional and world security, official media said.
In a phone call with Obama, King Salman “expressed his hope that a final binding d…

Sun eclipsed, star ahead

World No.1 Saina Nehwal of India overcame Sun Yu in three games on Friday, the first time in two weeks when she was stretched. (Source: AP)
Soon after her gold-winning triumph and medal-ceremony at the London Games, Olympic champ Xuerui Li had addressed a packed house of Chinese media. Upon…

Smriti finds ‘peeping cam’ in clothing store

A case was registered against a Goa outlet of the popular clothing chain FabIndia on Friday after Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said a CCTV camera was pointed towards the changing room she used.
Police detained three staff members for questioning and have sealed the…

Kenya al-Shabab attack: Security questions as Garissa dead mourned

Kenya is mourning 148 people killed in Thursday’s al-Shabab attack on Garissa university campus, amid questions over why warnings were ignored.
Kenyan newspapers say there was intelligence information of an imminent attack on a school or university.
Locals question why security was not…