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US President Donald Trump has said "additional major sanctions" will be imposed on North Korea, after Pyongyang deliberately on Wednesday carried out an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test.The US President said on Twitter on Wednesday that he had spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping about "the provocative actions of North Korea. Additional major sanctions will be imposed on North Korea today. This situation will be handled!"Trump did not give further details, Efe news reported.The announcement comes a few hours before an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to analyse the situation, a session requested by the US, South Korea and Japan.However, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson suggested shortly after that that the sanctions could be unilaterally imposed by the US.Tillerson said that the US has "a long list of additional potential sanctions, some of which involve potential financial institutions, and the Treasury Department will be announc

India topped the medals' chart after claiming five gold medals on the final day of the AIBA World Women's Youth Boxing Championships here on Sunday. Nitu, Jyoti, Sakshi, Shashi Chopra and Ankushita Boro clinched the yellow metals. India earlier had also won two bronze medals. It was the biggest medal haul in the championship, followed by Russia (2 gold, 4 silver). It was Nitu who began the day successfully in her light flyweight bout against Kazakh Zhazira Urakbayeva. The Indian won 5-0 as she qualified for 2018 Youth Olympics. Up next, flyweight boxer Jyoti unleashed a flurry of fierce punches, surprising her opponent Ekaterina Molchonova of Russia in a 5-0 triumph. Then, Ankushita demolished Russia's Ekaterina Dynnik in a 5-0 victory in the light welterweight final. In the bantamweight final, Sakshi edged past Ivy-Jane Smith of England 3-2, while featherweight boxer Shashi floored Vietnam's Nghc Do Hong 4-1. The Russian charge was led by the inde

In a potentially self-damaging act ahead of the Gujarat polls, the Congress' youth wing today circulated a meme about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'chaiwala' post, provoking a backlash from the BJP party, and prompting a red-faced Congress to distance from it.The meme that unleashed a political firestorm contained photograph of Modi, US president Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May engaged in a conversation.Modi is seen telling the two leaders about the opposition's memes targeting him. He mispronounces the word as "mainmain". Trump corrects him, saying the word is pronounced as "meem", while May tells him to go and sell tea.Though the meme was removed soon after it was put out, the Congress faced a virtual fusillade from the BJP which excoriated the opposition party for targeting the prime minister over his humble background, and demanding an explanation whether the meme had the approval of the party leadership."This

Governments around the world have drastically increased their attempts to manipulate information being shared on social media networks, contributing to a seventh consecutive year of decline in internet freedom, a global report said. In its annual report released late Monday, the Washington-based Freedom House said that manipulation and disinformation tactics on the internet played an important role in the elections of at least 18 countries, including the US, thereby "damaging citizens' ability to choose their leaders based on factual news and authentic debate", reports Efe news. The report "Freedom of the Net 2017" assesses the situation in 65 countries, or 87 per cent of global internet users, from June 2016 to May 2017. "The content manipulation contributed to a seventh consecutive year of overall decline in internet freedom, along with a rise in disruptions to mobile internet service and increases in physical and technical attacks on human rights defen

 US President Donald Trump on Wednesday cancelled a visit to the tense Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas because bad weather conditions ostensibly made it impossible for him to travel by helicopter to the border from Seoul.The president's helicopter convoy took off from the central Yongsan military base in Seoul, near the hotel where he is staying, but it had to return to the base a few minutes later due to poor prevailing weather conditions, the White House said, Efe reported.Washington had said publicly that it was ruling out a trip to the DMZ during Trump's two-day visit to South Korea, an Asia tour on which the president is addressing the military threat posed by North Korea.However, amid ironclad security, Trump decided to make a surprise visit to the border along with South Korean President Moon Jae-in as a symbol of the strong alliance between Washington and Seoul, Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said."I think he's pretty frustrated," sa

 After an audio tape goes viral on social media, a phone conversation between the Narayana College Principal Anitha and Vice principal Naveen Goud revealed sensational facts about Narayana Management, number of cases filed in Uppal police station. They held the conversation on many spine-chilling facts and incidents done in Narayana. Anitha Agarwal came before the media and said Naveen Goud threatened me to talk like that. She alleged that even Naveen Goud sexually harassed her. Police took Naveen into custody in Rajanna Sircilla district. Meanwhile, ABVP vandalises Narayana college and demanding the investigation of probe by sitting judge. In the audio tape Anitha Agarwal said, she even exchanged huge currency during Demonitisation time and death lecturer lalitha.

WhatsApp users across the world, including in India, on Friday experienced problems sending texts or unable to log into the app.According to an Independent website DownDetector, 60 per cent of customers were having issues connected to Facebook-owned WhatsApp. "A further 25 per cent report issues receiving messages and 14 per cent are struggling to login," Express.co.uk said.Several users took to Twitter to confirm the development and vent their frustration with #whatsappdown trending on the micro-blogging site. WhatsApp was also down in India and people were unable to connect with their friends or relatives.WhatsApp was also down in May this year for a few hours in all parts of the world.

In a bid to help customers build efficient applications on Cloud, Google on Wednesday announced the opening of its first Google Cloud Platform region in Mumbai.With the India region going live, enterprises will be able to take advantage of the high speeds, low latency and performance benefits uniquely offered by GCP (Google Cloud Platform) services.Further, the Indian customers will now be able to buy these services directly in Indian currency."We are delighted to announce the first GCP region in India. The new region will help customers build applications and store their data, and significantly improve latency for customers and end users in the area," said Dave Stiver, Product Manager, Google Cloud Platform.The India region offers several services, including compute, big data, storage and networking.The launch of the Cloud region, which will have three zones, also opens up newer opportunities for several new partners who will benefit from building their services on Googl