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Modi says Indian Muslims had nothing to fear in new law
Published On: February 6, 2020 06:54 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, Feb 6: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Parliament on Thursday that Indian Muslims had nothing to fear from a new citizenship law and accused opposition parties of toeing rival Pakistan’s propaganda to create fear.
BMW raises electric car components capacity at Bavarian plant
Published On: February 6, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
MUNICH, Feb 6: BMW will increase its capacities for producing drivetrain components for electric cars at its key Dingolfing plant, a spokesman for the luxury automaker told Reuters on Thursday.
Not a break, but fissures in US-Iraqi military alliance
Published On: February 6, 2020 03:32 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Feb 6: A new watchtower rose over an American military base in northern Iraq, and cranes lifted hefty slabs of concrete to reinforce the barricades in beefed-up protections. The danger, soldiers there said, came not from the constellation of militant sleeper cells embedded in the landscape but further afield in Iran.
Taiwan says China feeding WHO wrong information about virus cases on island
Published On: February 6, 2020 02:52 PM NPT By: Reuters
TAIPEI, Feb 6: China is providing the World Health Organization (WHO) with wrong information about the number of coronavirus cases in Taiwan, the island’s foreign ministry said on Thursday, after the WHO published incorrect case numbers earlier this week.
Australian farmers watch wildfire destroy their home from inside concrete bunker
Published On: February 6, 2020 01:52 PM NPT By: Reuters
BUCHAN, AUSTRALIA, Feb 6: It was an inevitability, thought Australian cattle farmer Donald Graham and his wife Bronwyn, that bushfires would one day tear through the bushland that surrounded their home, a remote property overlooking the Snowy River National Park.
Nokia posts surprise quarterly profit rise on cost cuts
Published On: February 6, 2020 01:03 PM NPT By: Reuters
HELSINKI, Feb 6: Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) reported on Thursday a surprise rise in October-December underlying profit, driven by cost cuts, and said most of its 2020 profit will be generated in the fourth quarter.
Not guilty: Senate acquits Trump of impeachment charges
Published On: February 6, 2020 12:33 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Feb 6: President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial in American history with votes that split the country, tested civic norms and fed the tumultuous 2020 race for the White House.
10 more sick with virus on one of two isolated cruise ships
Published On: February 6, 2020 12:19 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Feb 6: Ten more people were sickened with a new virus aboard one of two quarantined cruise ships with some 5,400 passengers and crew aboard, health officials in Japan said Thursday, as China reported 73 more deaths and announced that the first group of patients were expected to start taking a new antiviral drug.
International court gathering evidence in Rohingya case
Published On: February 5, 2020 06:12 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DHAKA, BANGLADESH, Feb 5: Investigators from the International Criminal Court have begun collecting evidence for a case involving alleged crimes against humanity by Myanmar against Rohingya Muslims causing them to flee to neighboring Bangladesh, a court official said Tuesday.
Avalanche in Turkey wipes out rescue team; 13 dead overall
Published On: February 5, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ANKARA, Turkey, Feb 5: An avalanche slammed into a mountain road in eastern Turkey on Wednesday, wiping out a huge team of rescue workers sent to find two people missing in an earlier avalanche. Officials said eight rescue workers were killed and an estimated 15 others were buried under the snow.
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