The huge fire was still raging on Monday morning around the stricken vessel, which had been carrying 136,000 tonnes of light crude oil, some 36 hours after it collided with a cargo ship.
The earthquake, which struck on Sunday, was felt in several western provinces of Iran but the hardest hit province was Kermanshah. More than 300 of the victims were in Sarpol-e Zahab county in Kermanshah province, about 15 km from the Iraq border.
Carter, a Democrat who was president from 1977 to 1981, said he had spoken to Trump's National Security Adviser Lt.-Gen. H. R. McMaster, who is a friend, but so far has gotten a negative response.
Earlier, a special CBI court in Panchkula had dismissed the plea of Khatta Singh on September 25.
The aforementioned incidents come at a time when home minister Rajnath Singh is in Jammu and Kashmir on a 4-day visit. He is scheduled to visit Anantnag on Sunday.
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The crisis in Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is difficult to understate. After suffering her third consecutive electoral rout, Mayawati is again trying to shape up the party. But the organisation might be slipping out of her grip like sand.
The AAP on Wednesday dubbed the BJP-led NDA government as "anti-soldier" following the mysterious death of an army jawan who featured in a video on the abuse of the 'Sahayak' (buddy) system in the military.
"We do not consider that (retaking Aleppo from the rebels) as a victory because victory will be when we have eliminated all the terrorists," Assad said, according to a French translation of his remarks provided by France's RTL television.
While satellites can study the ocean surface, their signals cannot penetrate the water and therefore robotic submersibles have become critical tools for ocean research.
There was high drama in Vidhan Soudha on Tuesday when the Bangalore BJP MLAs and MPs staged a walkout, shouting slogans against Bangalore Development Minister KJ George, as a fight broke out during the meet over the proposed steel flyover. The meeting, wh...
People can exchange old smartphones to avail up to Rs 12,000 discount on the new Lenovo Z2 Plus smartphone.
Multinational searchers scouring the waters have made headway by recovering debris, passengers' belongings, body parts, luggage and aircraft seats from the jet, that initially went 'missing' and was later declared crashed.
The 28-year-old Caceres was taken off the field in tears during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Genoa. The club says he will have an operation on Friday.
