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Portugal's ruling Socialists win election without outright majority
Published On: October 7, 2019 08:43 AM NPT By: Reuters
LISBON, Oct 7: Portugal’s ruling Socialists won Sunday’s parliamentary election without an outright majority, official results showed early on Monday.
North Korea decries breakdown of talks US says were ‘good’
Published On: October 6, 2019 04:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HELSINKI, Oct 6: North Korea’s chief negotiator said that nuclear talks with the U.S. had broken down, but Washington maintained the two sides had “good discussions” in Sweden that it intends to build on in two weeks.
Portugal heads to polls, Socialists set to remain in power
Published On: October 6, 2019 09:11 AM NPT By: Reuters
LISBON, Oct 6: Portugal’s center-left Socialists are expected to retain power and win more parliament seats in general elections on Sunday, after four years of economic growth, but still fall short of an outright majority.
Trump signs proclamation restricting visas for uninsured
Published On: October 5, 2019 10:09 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 5: Immigrants applying for U.S. visas will be denied entry into the country unless they can prove they can afford health care, according to a proclamation signed Friday by President Donald Trump.
White House prepares formal objection to impeachment probe
Published On: October 4, 2019 09:49 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 4: The White House is preparing to formally object to Democrats’ impeachment inquiry as soon as Friday, saying it won’t cooperate with the probe because it was initiated without a vote of the House.
EU looks to retaliate against US with new tariffs
Published On: October 3, 2019 03:59 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, Oct 3: The French government says the European Union will respond with “retaliatory measures” to the U.S. decision to impose tariffs on a range of the bloc’s exports, from cheese to wine.
Shot HK teen being charged with rioting, attacking police
Published On: October 3, 2019 02:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HONG KONG, Oct 3: The teenager who was the first victim of police gunfire in Hong Kong’s months-long pro-democracy protests is being charged with attacking police and rioting, police said Thursday.
Curfew, more tear gas in Baghdad after 2 days of violence
Published On: October 3, 2019 01:34 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Oct 3: Iraqi security forces used tear gas against a few hundred protesters gathered in central Baghdad on Thursday, hours after a curfew was announced in the Iraqi capital on the heels of two days of deadly violence that gripped the country amid anti-government protests.
North Korea says it successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile
Published On: October 3, 2019 12:26 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, Oct 3: North Korea said on Thursday it had successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from the sea to contain external threats and bolster self-defence, ahead of fresh nuclear talks with the United States.
PM Johnson, urging compromise, makes final offer to break Brexit deadlock
Published On: October 2, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, Oct 2: Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the European Union on Wednesday to compromise after Britain came up with its final offer to try to secure a Brexit deal, promising he would not be deterred from leaving on Oct. 31.
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