India
1.  Will kill lawyers who defend IS suspects, says Hindu outfit :  A lesser known right-wing outfit in Jamnagar has issued a brazen threat to murder lawyers and their families who defend the two arrested ISIS suspects in the court.
2.  Gurmehar-ABVP row: Virendra Sehwag represents BCCI not India, says Umar Khalid :  After Javed Akhtar and Naseeruddin Shah, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar Umar Khalid has come out in support of Gurmehar Kaur and students of the Delhi University condemning former cricketer Virendra Sehwag's tweet saying he represents Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and not India.
3.  ABVP suspends two members for 'attacking' AISA supporters :  Two ABVP members, arrested for allegedly attacking a group of AISA supporters, were on Wednesday suspended for their act of "indiscipline".
4.  Army on shopping spree, commandos to get deadlier :  Defence ministry sources said "restricted" tenders have been issued to select foreign arms companies for acquisition of new assault rifles.
5.  Speak English in public places, Telangana group tells members in US :  Survival instinct often forces people to make behavioural changes in times of fear and anxiety. And the killing of engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in Kansas seems to have prompted a similar response from an Indian group.
6.  Ramjas issue escalates into war of words between BJP, rivals :  A war of words erupted between the BJPand the Congress-Left parties amidst hundreds of university students and teachers taking out a protest march against ABVP on Tuesday.
7.  Controversial UP minister Prajapati goes missing as police close in :  cabinet minister Gayatri Prajapatiwent underground as police closed in on him on Tuesday in a rape case lodged against him on Supreme Court directions.
8.  Strategic talks with China ‘positive’: India :  India described the recent strategic dialogue with China on Tuesday as positive and constructive as it urged that a balanced and objective view be taken of "what is clearly one of the key relationships in international politics".
9.  India denies issuing demarche to US over Kuchibhotla killing :  India has appreciated the US' "proactive" response to the Kansas shooting in which an Indian tech professional Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed, refuting reports of India registering a protest.
10.  Delhi slips, Thiruvananthapuram tops city governance ranking :  Delhi slips two places to rank ninth while Thiruvananthapuram retains its number one position in the annual city governance ranking, according to a survey released on Tuesday, which evaluated 21 major cities from the country's 18 states.
World
1.  Malaysian court charges two women with Kim murder :  Two women were charged Wednesday with the murder of Kim Jong-Nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, after his assassination at a Malaysian airport last month.
2.  'We condemn Kansas shooting...will tighten immigration rules': Trump :  Even as he condemned last week'sshooting of an Indian in Kansas , US President Donald Trump said today that enforcing immigration rules is the only way to keep the country safe.
3.  Donald Trump's new immigration order drops Iraq from travel ban list: Officials :   US officials say President Donald Trump's new immigration order will remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a temporary US travel ban .
4.  UN documents nearly 1,500 child soldiers in Yemen :  The UN has verified the recruitment of 1,476 children, all boys, between 26 March 2015 and 31 January 2017, said a statement by the spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani.
DUBAI: Nearly 1,500 children have been recruited by Yemen's warring parties, mostly the Shiite Huthi rebels, since March 2015, the UN said on Tuesday. 
5.  China's top ranking erotic photographer dies, possibly by suicide :   An erotic photographer, Ren Hang whose work lead major brand marketing campaigns in China, died over the weekend stunning the world of commercial art and brand advertising. Ren, who was only 30, is believed to have committed suicide.
6.  At least 160 killed in clashes on Myanmar-China border: Army :  At least 160 people have died in three months of clashes between the military and ethnic armed groups in Myanmar's Shan state, a senior army official said Tuesday amid efforts to revive flagging peace talks.
7.  Quake hits off Japan's Fukushima, no tsunami risk :  A 5.6-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday struck northeastern Japan near the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear plant but there was no fear of a tsunami, Japanese and US authorities said.
8.  White House breaks silence on killing of Indian techie, says it's 'disturbing' :  After almost a whole week's silence, Donald Trump's White House today touched on themurder of an Indian techie in Kansas, only to say that "early reports out of Kansas are...disturbing."
9.  Indian man's house trashed with dog poop, racial messages :  An incident of possible hate crime has come to light in a US town where a house of an Indian man was trashed with eggs, dog poop and hate messages.
10.  Donald Trump gives himself an 'A' in terms of achievement :  President Donald Trumpacknowledged his immigration goals may not have been communicated effectively, saying "maybe it's my fault," and may use his speech to Congress on Tuesday to address the poor messaging in his month-old administration.


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