COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday suspended parliament till Nov. 16, a day after removing Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister and replacing...
Facebook, still dealing with the fallout from the scandal over user data improperly obtained by consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, has suspended another data-analytics firm...
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday temporarily suspended services of heads of local government institutions as a measure to make elections...
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar as a senator, ARY...
WASHINGTON: Foreigners aiming for temporary jobs at high-tech U.S. companies will undergo a longer visa approval process after the Trump administration announced it will...
ANKARA: Turkish authorities suspended more than 12,000 police officers over alleged links to Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused of masterminding the July failed coup, the police headquarters said on Tuesday.
CALIFORNIA: Popular micro-blogging website Twitter has suspended 235,000 accounts for promoting terrorism in last six months for violation of its policy regarding promotion of terrorism, the company said in its blog.
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Thursday revoked permits for 83,000 Palestinians to visit Israel and said it would send hundreds more troops to the occupied West Bank after a Palestinian gun attack that killed four Israelis in Tel Aviv.
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday suspended former spinner Saeed Ajmal's contract over television comments he made about the way bowlers with illegal action are dealt with.
CALIFORNIA: Twitter Inc suspended two high-profile accounts that posts highlights while games are on, after major U.S. sports leagues protested, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia suspended construction giant Saudi Binladin Group from new contracts on Tuesday following Friday's collapse of a crane in Makkah's Grand Mosque which killed 107 people.
NEW DELHI: Two teams from cricket's Indian Premier League were on Tuesday suspended for two years by a Supreme Court-appointed panel after team officials were found guilty of illegally betting on matches.
MUMBAI: The Indian cricket board suspended Mumbai batsman Hiken Shah with immediate effect on Monday for offering money to a player to influence a game in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL).