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Organization becomes critical in final week before Iowa vote
Published On: January 27, 2020 04:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ANKENY, IOWA, Jan 27: At nearly nine p.m. on Saturday, Samy Amkieh was about to head back to his office after braving 20 degree temperatures to knock on doors for three hours in East Des Moines. But the 20-year-old field organizer knocked on one more door and was rewarded by convincing the resident to be a team leader for Bernie Sanders at a nearby caucus location.
Nighttime rocket attack on US Embassy in Baghdad injured 1
Published On: January 27, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Jan 27: A nighttime rocket attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad injured at least one embassy personnel member, staffers there said Monday.
Long line of Israeli-Palestinian peace bids precede Trump push
Published On: January 27, 2020 03:40 PM NPT By: Reuters
JERUSALEM, Jan 27: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to present to Israeli leaders details of his long-delayed peace plan for Israel and the Palestinians on Monday.
Slovenian PM Sarec resigns and seeks early election
Published On: January 27, 2020 03:21 PM NPT By: Reuters
LJUBLJANA, Jan 27: Slovenian center-left Prime Minister Marjan Sarec said he was sending his resignation to parliament on Monday and called for an early election, saying his minority government could not push through important legislation.
Democrats demand Bolton testify as impeachment trial resumes
Published On: January 27, 2020 02:05 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 The stakes over witness testimony at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial are rising now that a draft of a book from former national security adviser John Bolton appears to undercut a key defense argument.
Iran's Rouhani calls for unity, accuses Trump of exploiting rift
Published On: January 27, 2020 01:43 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, Jan 27: Iranians should not allow U.S. President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” approach to harm national unity ahead of parliamentary elections, President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech, lashing out at hardliners over mass disqualification of candidates.
China extends holiday, businesses shut as virus toll rises to 81
Published On: January 27, 2020 01:04 PM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI, Jan 27: The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 81 on Monday, as the government extended the Lunar New Year holiday and more big businesses shut down or told staff to work from home in an effort to curb the spread.
Former NBA star Kobe Bryant and daughter among nine killed in helicopter crash near Los Angeles
Published On: January 27, 2020 08:32 AM NPT By: Reuters
CALABASAS, Calif. Jan 27: Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA’s all-time greatest players whose international stardom transcended basketball, was killed at age 41 on Sunday in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles along with his 13-year-old daughter and seven others on board, officials said.
Nineteen soldiers killed in attack on Mali army camp, army says
Published On: January 26, 2020 10:41 PM NPT By: Reuters
BAMAKO, Jan 26: Nineteen soldiers were killed and five wounded in an attack on an army camp in central Mali before dawn on Sunday, an army spokesman and a local official told Reuters.
China temporarily bans wildlife trade in wake of outbreak
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:26 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Jan 26: Chinese authorities announced a temporary ban on the trade of wild animals Sunday following a viral outbreak in Wuhan, saying they will “severely investigate and punish” violators.
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