Just hours after NASA expressed concern about the Kepler space telescope and declared a spacecraft emergency, NASA engineers say the craft has now recovered and they’re working to figure out what happened, NPR reports ... The K2 phase of its operations involves the study of the Milky Way galaxy. "The anomalous EM event is the first that the Kepler spacecraft has encountered during its seven years in space," NASA says....
DECLAN WALSH. CAIRO. Since KingSalman of Saudi Arabia arrived in Cairo on Thursday for a five-day visit, the leader of the oil-rich kingdom has lavished his Egyptian allies with promises of aid and investment. But this time, instead of writing a blank check with little more than a polite "thank you" to show for it, King Salman will return home Monday with something more substantial in return ... Mr ... After Mr ... For Mr ... ....
Immigrant children living in the US without legal status have been blocked from registering for school and accessing the educational services they need, according to a report on school districts in four states by Georgetown University Law Center researchers ... All children including those living in the US illegally must attend school through at least the 8th grade or until they turn 16 under compulsory education laws in all 50 states ... ....
A new study has revealed that literacy may have been higher than previously believed in Israel in the sixth century, suggesting that the first five books of the Bible may have been written earlier than some scholars belived, Time Magazine reports.In findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday, researchers ......
For months, the prime minister has found his principal opposition sitting behind him, with more than 100Conservative members of Parliament signed up to the campaign to get Britain out of the European Union... He was followed on Sunday by another pro-Brexit Conservative, Justice MinisterDominic Raab, who described the criticism of the prime minister as “deeply unsavory.” Their motives may not simply have been loyalty....
The team of doctors from New Delhi who came with PrimeMinisterNarendra Modi was all praise for the efforts at medical college hospital here following the Paravur fireworks tragedy ... Though we had faced such eventualities earlier, it was a first-time experience to travel with a Prime Minister for crisis management," said Dr Manoj Jha, burn specialist from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital....
Former PrimeMinisterManmohan Singh on Monday called his successor Narendra Modi's claim that Assam got nothing under the UPA rule 'baseless' ... the Prime Minister ... This is the first time he has cast his vote here in assembly election since his debut in the Rajya Sabha as a representative from the state in 1991....
John McDonnell said the tax summaries published by Mr Osborne and the PrimeMinister left " more questions than answers" and were as "transparent as dishwater" ... The Prime Minister, who inherited £300,000 from his father and received gifts worth £200,000 from his mother Mary, said it was "natural human instinct" for parents to want to pass assets on to their children....
The prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, told reporters Bowen has “serious questions to answer” ... did he share that advice with the shadow cabinet? Did he tell Mr Shorten about it? Did they know they had economic modelling from a leading consulting firm which said that going down the road they were obviously contemplating at the time would be disastrous,” the prime minister said....
A petition demanding that PakistanPrimeMinisterNawaz Sharif be “disqualified” for alleged money laundering and “wilfully concealing” his wealth from the public was admitted by the Lahore High Court on Monday ... “After the Prime ......
Ukraine’s parliament is poised to debate PrimeMinisterArseniy Yatsenyuk’s resignation as the former Soviet republic’s two biggest parties seek to hammer out an agreement on the next government and end the worst political turbulence in two years ...Poroshenkofirst urged Yatsenyuk to step down Feb ... “I expect it will be Hroisman but I’ll work with any prime minister.” Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal....
The recently elected president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera, has named his first cabinet in an effort to bring about reconciliation to his country following years of sectarian violence ... cabinet went to candidates who ran against Touadera this year in the first round of presidential elections....
Mossack Fonseca on Income Tax radar for 9 years in Delhi, details sought PrimeMinisterModi asks for first report on PanamaPapers revelations in 15 days Sort out the tax maze Panama papers ... The MAG, which met here today for the second time after April 7, had during the first meeting decided to approach OECD along with another similar forum — the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in connection with its probe....
PrimeMinisterNarendra Modi garlanded by Agriculture MinisterRadha Mohan Singh...Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government as “God’s gift to India” even as he claimed that in the 10 years of the Congress-led UPA rule, welfare of farmers had remained restricted to “mere slogans”....