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Dutch PM to visit Trump for talks on trade, defense
Published On: July 12, 2019 05:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
THE HAGUE, July 12: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is visiting U.S. President Donald Trump next week, amid reports that the Netherlands is considering an American request to help protect shipping in the Persian Gulf.
Russia delivers missile system to Turkey in challenge to NATO
Published On: July 12, 2019 04:28 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISTANBUL, July 12: Russia began delivery of an advanced missile defense system to Turkey on Friday, a move expected to trigger U.S. sanctions against a NATO ally and drive a wedge into the heart of the Western military alliance.
Merkel: Markets, not just bans, needed to curb CO2 emissions
Published On: July 12, 2019 04:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BERLIN, July 12: German Chancellor Angela Merkel says market-based mechanisms such as carbon pricing will be necessary to effectively reduce emissions of climate-warming gases.
Greece recognizes Venezuela’s Guaido as interim president
Published On: July 12, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ATHENS, July 12: Greece’s new government says it is recognizing Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s interim president, saying this would align Greece with the European Union’s joint position.
Japan crypto exchange loses $32 million of virtual money
Published On: July 12, 2019 03:03 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, July 12: A Japanese cryptocurrency exchange has reported a hack causing the loss of 3.5 billion yen, or $32 million, worth of virtual money.
Huawei calls on US to lift export restrictions
Published On: July 12, 2019 02:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SHENZHEN, July 12: The chairman of Huawei said Friday the Chinese tech giant has yet to see any benefit from President Donald Trump’s promise to allow U.S. companies to sell some components to the company and called on Washington to remove it from a security blacklist.
Russian S-400 defense systems arrive in Turkey
Published On: July 12, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ANKARA, July 12: Turkey’s Defense Ministry says the first shipment of a Russian missile defense system has arrived in Turkey, a development that could move the country closer to U.S. sanctions.
S. Korea proposes UN probe over Japanese sanctions claims
Published On: July 12, 2019 12:47 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea, July 12: South Korea said Friday it wants an investigation by the United Nations or another international body as it continues to reject Japanese claims that Seoul could not be trusted to faithfully implement sanctions against North Korea.
Suicide bomber kills five at wedding party in eastern Afghanistan
Published On: July 12, 2019 12:13 PM NPT By: Reuters
KABUL, July 12: A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40, local officials said.
Turbulence injures dozens on Air Canada flight to Australia
Published On: July 12, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HONOLULU, July 12: Intense turbulence struck an Air Canada flight to Australia on Thursday and sent unbuckled passengers flying into the ceiling, forcing the plane to land in Hawaii.
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