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New Delhi declares emergency as toxic smog thickens by the hour
Published On: November 9, 2017 05:59 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Nov 9: The Indian capital declared a pollution emergency and banned the entry of trucks and construction activity as toxic smog hung over the city for a third day on Thursday and air quality worsened by the hour.
Trump criticizes ‘one-sided’ Chinese trade deals
Published On: November 9, 2017 12:03 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) , Nov 9: President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the “very one-sided and unfair” trade relationship between the U.S. and China, but stopped short of castigating Chinese President Xi Jinping by saying he doesn’t blame the country for taking advantage of the U.S.
U.N. warns if no Yemen aid access, world will see largest famine in decades
Published On: November 9, 2017 11:41 AM NPT By: Reuters
YEMEN, Nov 9: United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock warned on Wednesday that if a Saudi-led military coalition did not allow humanitarian aid access to Yemen then it would cause “the largest famine the world has seen for many decades with millions of victims.”
Philippines starts construction near China's manmade islands in disputed waters
Published On: November 7, 2017 05:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANILA, Nov 7: The Philippines has started upgrading military facilities on the biggest features it occupies in the disputed the South China Sea, its defense secretary said on Tuesday, asserting Manila’s claims in the strategic waterway.
Gunmen storm TV station in Kabul
Published On: November 7, 2017 12:42 PM NPT By: BBC
Gunmen storm local TV station in Afghan capital Kabul, killing some staff, eyewitnesses say.
2 men in a truck chase down Texas church shooter: ‘Let’s go
Published On: November 7, 2017 10:20 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TEXAS, Nov 7: A former National Rifle Association instructor who grabbed his rifle and ran barefoot across the street to open fire on the gunman who slaughtered 26 people at a small-town Texas church was hailed as a hero Monday, along with the pickup truck driver who helped chase the killer down.
Texas killer was able to buy guns because of Air Force lapse
Published On: November 7, 2017 06:52 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TEXAS, Nov 7: The gunman who slaughtered 26 people at a Texas church was able to buy weapons because the Air Force failed to report his domestic violence conviction to the federal database that is used to conduct background checks on would-be gun purchasers, authorities said Monday.
Texas church gunman sent hostile text messages before attack
Published On: November 7, 2017 06:47 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TEXAS, Nov 7: The gunman who killed 26 people at a small-town Texas church had a history of domestic violence and sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law, a member of First Baptist, before the attack, authorities said Monday.
Paradise Papers: Queen's private estate invested millions in offshore funds, leaked files reveal
Published On: November 6, 2017 04:18 PM NPT By: Agencies
LONDON, Nov 6: The Queen's private estate, Bono and one of Donald Trump's closest advisors are among those whose offshore investments have been revealed in one of the largest ever leaks, dubbed the "Paradise Papers".
Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border
Published On: November 6, 2017 10:09 AM NPT By: Republica
SAUDI ARABIA, Nov 6: A Saudi prince was killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash near the border with Yemen, Saudi authoritie said, a day after the kingdom intercepted a ballistic missile that was said to have originated from its war-torn neighbor.
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