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Trump blurs lines between personal lawyer, attorney general
Published On: September 29, 2019 02:57 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Sept 29: As Washington plunges into impeachment, Attorney General William Barr finds himself engulfed in the political firestorm, facing questions about his role in President Donald Trump’s outreach to Ukraine and the administration’s attempts to keep a whistleblower complaint from Congress.
Afghan election sees one in five voters cast ballot - unofficial estimate
Published On: September 29, 2019 01:16 PM NPT By: Reuters
KABUL, Sept 29: Afghanistan’s presidential election turnout is unofficially estimated at a little over 2 million voters, an election commission official said on Sunday.
Hong Kong's sky-high property prices prove resilient in face of protests
Published On: September 29, 2019 12:14 PM NPT By: Reuters
HONG KONG, Sept 29: While months of Hong Kong protests have scared away tourists, sent jitters across the financial center and cast a dark cloud over the local economy, there’s one thing residents of the city are confident they can bank on - sky-high property prices.
Sunday morning shoppers stunned as New Zealand store plays pornography
Published On: September 29, 2019 12:02 PM NPT By: Reuters
MELBOURNE, Sept 29: Sunday morning shoppers in the New Zealand city of Auckland caught glimpses of the unexpected when a store’s promotional screen played pornography over several hours.
Motorbike ride sharing alleviates Dhaka traffic chaos
Published On: September 28, 2019 06:32 PM NPT By: Reuters
DHAKA, Sept 28: Ride-sharing motorbike services are surging in popularity in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, where nightmare traffic often means that walking is faster than traveling by car or bus.
Afghans vote for president amid Taliban threats, fraud fears
Published On: September 28, 2019 11:46 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept 28: Afghans headed to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president amid high security and Taliban threats to disrupt the elections, with the rebels warning citizens to stay home or risk being hurt.
US ambassador pressed Ukraine corruption fight before ouster
Published On: September 28, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Sept 28: Months before the call that set off an impeachment inquiry, many in the diplomatic community were alarmed by the Trump administration’s abrupt removal of a career diplomat from her post as ambassador to Ukraine.
Pakistan PM warns of ‘bloodbath’ in Kashmir; India PM silent
Published On: September 28, 2019 10:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28: Insisting he wasn’t making a threat, Pakistan’s leader denounced his Indian counterpart on Friday and warned that any war between the nuclear rivals could “have consequences for the world.” India’s prime minister took the opposite approach, skipping any mention at the United Nations of his government’s crackdown in the disputed region of Kashmir.
PM Johnson says will obey the law, confident of Brexit deal
Published On: September 27, 2019 08:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Sept 27: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday his government will obey the law and remains confident the country can leave the European Union with a deal.
2nd wave of protests caps week focused on climate action
Published On: September 27, 2019 06:32 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BERLIN, Sept 27:Tens of thousands of mostly young people marched to New Zealand’s Parliament on Friday, kicking off a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swift action on climate change.
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