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  • Feature: Trump accuser follows Cosby playbook by pursuing defamation suit
    NEW YORK, February 8 (Reuters) - When former reality television contestant Summer Zervos accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct last fall, she pursued her claims solely in the court of public opinion, since
  • Japan's Abe hopes promises on jobs, defense will temper Trump's tone on trade
    TOKYO/WASHINGTON, February 8 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads to Washington on Thursday hoping promises to help create U.S. jobs and bolster Japan's military will persuade U.S. President Donald Trump
  • Panneerselvam has betrayed Amma, says Sasikala
    Chennai, February 8 (IANS) AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Wednesday accused acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam of "betrayal" after he refused to back her plans to head the government.
  • Erdogan, Trump agree to act jointly against Islamic State in Syria - Turkish sources
    WASHINGTON/ANKARA, February 8 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call overnight to act jointly against Islamic State in the Syrian towns of al-Bab and
  • Appeals court presses Trump administration on travel ban
    SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, February 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's order temporarily banning U.S. entry to people from seven Muslim-majority countries came under intense scrutiny on Tuesday from a federa
  • Dibaba runs fastest ever women's 2,000 metres
    (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Genzebe Dibaba ran the fastest ever women's 2,000 metres at the indoor Miting Internacional de Catalunya meeting in Sabadell, Spain on Tuesday.   Her time of five minutes 23.75
  • British PM anticipates call for Scottish independence referendum – report
    February 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May is developing a secret strategy in the belief that Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is two weeks away from demanding a second referendum on Scott
  • Suarez hero and villain as Barca reach King's Cup final
    BARCELONA, February 8 (Reuters) - Luis Suarez scored and was sent off as holders Barcelona reached a fourth successive King's Cup final after drawing 1-1 with a resilient Atletico Madrid in an action-packed sem
  • China says United States should 'brush up on' South China Sea history
    BEIJING, February 8 (Reuters) - The United States needs to brush up on its history about the South China Sea, as World War Two-related agreements mandated that all Chinese territories taken by Japan had to be r
  • Colombia president's campaign allegedly took Odebrecht cash – official
    BOGOTA, February 8 (Reuters) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos's 2014 election campaign allegedly received as much as $1 million from Brazil's Odebrecht SA, the country's attorney general said on Tuesday
  • U.S. House speaker says Obamacare replacement will pass this year
    WASHINGTON, February 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' Republican leader said on Tuesday that legislation to replace former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law would be completed th
  • Japan chief questioned over Tokyo bid payment – report
    TOKYO, February 8 (Reuters) - Tokyo prosecutors have questioned the president of the Japan Olympic Committee over controversial payments made to a Singaporean consulting firm during the bidding for the 2020 Sum
  • Ban on govt offices & vehicles to continue
    Morung Express News Dimapur | February 7   The imposition of ban on government offices and movement of government-registered vehicles, which paralyzed the normal functioning of the government for seven
  • CNTC flays Naga Hoho president’s statement
    Dimapur, February 7 (MExN): The Central Nagaland Tribes Council (CNTC) today flayed the statement made by Naga Hoho President, Chuba Ozukum in some national media, where he reportedly expressed satisfaction at
  • Our people have taken the right decision: FGN
    Kohima, February 7 (MExN): The Ministry of Rali Wali (Information and Publicity), Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) today expressed “deep appreciation” to the people “for unitedly rejecting
  • Angami legislators asked to resign
    Kohima, February 7 (MExN): The Angami Youth Organization (AYO) has asserted its position “unequivocally clear” in demanding for all the Angami legislators to resign cooperatively with immediate effe
  • Death toll in ULB violence rises to 3
    Kohima, February 7 (PTI): With the death of one of the persons injured in clashes over Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections in Nagaland, the toll in the violence has risen to three. Tsapise Sangtam, who was injur
  • AMK expresses sadness, regret
    Kohima, February 7 (MExN): The Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho (AMK) today expressed sadness and regret over the demise of Thejavizo Metha and Bendangnungsang Longkumer, who were killed on January 31 during
  • Meetings & Appointments
    AKMWP meeting today An emergency meeting of all the Kohima Municipal Wards Panchayat Chairmen and Secretaries has been convened on February 8, 4:00 pm at 2k Hotel, Kohima to discuss the current unrest in the
  • News in brief
    Displaced Yimchungers organize anniversary prayer Kiphire, February 7 (MExN): To observe the one year anniversary of their displacement, Yimchunger people displaced from Kiphire along with NGOs and public le
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