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Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
Published On: November 2, 2017 05:11 PM NPT By: Associated Press
YANGON, Nov 2: Aung San Suu Kyi made her first visit as Myanmar’s leader Thursday to the conflict-torn region where more than half a million Rohingya Muslims have fled state-led violence that has spiraled into Asia’s worst refugee crisis in decades.
Explosion at Indian power plant kills 26, injures dozens
Published On: November 2, 2017 12:33 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LUCKNOW, India, Nov 2: The death toll from an explosion at a thermal power plant in northern India has climbed to 26, officials said Thursday.
Former Trump adviser’s guilty plea could rattle White House
Published On: November 1, 2017 06:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Nov 1: President Donald Trump dismissed George Papadopoulos as a “liar” and a mere campaign volunteer, but newly unsealed court papers outline the former adviser’s frequent contacts with senior officials and with foreign nationals who promised access to the highest levels of the Russian government.
New York attack: Eight killed by man driving truck
Published On: November 1, 2017 09:14 AM NPT By: Agencies
NEW YORK, Nov 1: At least eight people have been killed and 11 seriously hurt in New York after the driver of a truck mowed down people on a cycle path in Lower Manhattan.
New fingerprint algorithm helps ID bodies found decades ago
Published On: October 31, 2017 05:31 PM NPT By: Associated Press
IOWA, Oct 31: Just after Thanksgiving Day in 1983, James Downey dropped off his older brother, John, at a Houston bus station, then quickly turned away so neither the police nor a motorcycle gang affiliated with his brother could later demand details about where the bus was headed.
Manafort, Gates indicted in first charges from Russia probe
Published On: October 30, 2017 07:23 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 30: President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and a former business associate, Rick Gates, were indicted Monday on charges of conspiracy against the United States, money laundering and several other financial charges.
Carbon dioxide levels grew at record pace in 2016, U.N. says
Published On: October 30, 2017 05:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
GENEVA, Oct 30: The amount of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere grew at record rate in 2016 to a level not seen for millions of years, potentially fuelling a 20-meter rise in sea levels and adding 3 degrees to temperatures, the United Nations said on Monday.
Hundreds of thousands march for unified Spain
Published On: October 30, 2017 12:47 PM NPT By: Reuters
BARCELONA, Oct 30: Hundreds of thousands of supporters of a unified Spain filled Barcelona’s streets on Sunday in one of the biggest shows of force yet by the so-called silent majority that has watched as regional political leaders push for Catalan independence.
Pro-independence Catalans: ‘I’ve never felt Spanish’
Published On: October 30, 2017 09:52 AM NPT By: Associated Press
GIRONA, SPAIN, Oct 30: To sense the conflicting currents of identity that have led Spain to the edge of a constitutional cliff, look no farther than Girona, some 60 miles (100 kilometers) northeast of Barcelona. Maps and world governments say it’s in Spain — but many residents consider it part of an independent republic of Catalonia.
Ship with sailors rescued at sea reaches US base in Okinawa
Published On: October 30, 2017 09:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WHITE BEACH NAVAL FACILITY, JAPAN, Oct 30: A U.S. Navy ship carrying two sailors it rescued from their storm-battered sailboat in the Pacific docked Monday at an American naval base in Japan.
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