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Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms
Published On: September 4, 2017 11:05 AM NPT By: Reuters
COX‘S BAZAR, September 4: Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce resources of aid agencies and communities already helping hundreds of thousands of refugees from previous spasms of violence in Myanmar.
Xi says China will give $76 million for BRICS cooperation plan
Published On: September 4, 2017 10:42 AM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, September 4: China will provide 500 million yuan ($76.4 million) for a BRICS economic and technology cooperation plan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
North Korea says 6th nuke test was H-bomb, 'perfect success'
Published On: September 3, 2017 07:09 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, Sept 3: North Korea announced it detonated a thermonuclear device Sunday in its sixth and most powerful nuclear test to date, a big step toward its goal of developing nuclear weapons capable of striking anywhere in the U.S. The North called it a "perfect success" while its neighbors condemned the blast immediately.
Japanese princess engaged to college love; wedding next year
Published On: September 3, 2017 06:55 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, Sept 3: Japanese Emperor Akihito's oldest grandchild, Princess Mako, said Sunday she is getting married to a university classmate who won her heart with bright smiles and sincerity.
North Korea earthquake suggests sixth nuclear test
Published On: September 3, 2017 11:24 AM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, September 3: Two shallow earthquakes shook North Korea on Sunday, suggesting it had detonated a sixth nuclear test device, hours after it said it had developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses “great destructive power”.
U.S., South Korea agree to revise missile treaty in face of North Korean threats
Published On: September 2, 2017 04:54 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, September 2: U.S. President Donald Trump agreed with South Korean President Moon Jae-in to revise a joint treaty capping the development of the South’s ballistic missiles, Moon’s office said on Saturday, amid a standoff over North Korea’s missile and nuclear tests.
10-year-old girl beaten, dragged by car in NY; 4 charged
Published On: September 1, 2017 10:06 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ALBION, N.Y., Sept 1: Police say a 10-year-old central New York girl was beaten repeatedly, served food doused in hot sauce and dragged behind a vehicle.
Diplomatic tit-for-tat between Russia and the US escalates
Published On: September 1, 2017 05:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Sept 1: Russia on Friday promised a "tough response" to a U.S. order to shut the Russian consulate in San Francisco and offices in Washington and New York, the latest round in a diplomatic tit-for-tat.
Remembering Diana (Photo feature)
Published On: August 31, 2017 04:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, August 31: Dozens of floral tributes, photos and personal messages have been laid at the gates of London’s Kensington Palace on Thursday as Britain remembered Princess Diana on the 20th anniversary of her death in a Paris car crash.
2 m Muslims gather near Mecca for peak of hajj pilgrimage
Published On: August 31, 2017 03:58 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MOUNT ARAFAT, August 31: With their palms facing the sky in supplication, and many with tears in their eyes, around 2 million people from around the world gathered Thursday in an effort to start anew, erase past sins and beg God for forgiveness and guidance in the peak day of the hajj pilgrimage.
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