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Harvey lashes Texas coast with high wind, torrential rain
Published On: August 26, 2017 11:50 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TEXAS, August 26: Hurricane Harvey smashed into Texas late Friday, lashing a wide swath of the Gulf Coast with strong winds and torrential rain from the fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade.
North Korea fires 3 short-range missiles; US says tests fail
Published On: August 26, 2017 11:25 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, August 26: North Korea fired several rockets into the sea Saturday in the continuation of its rapid nuclear and missile expansion, while the United States and South Korea appeared to offer different readings of the success of the launches.
12 dead after Indian guru's rape conviction triggers riots
Published On: August 25, 2017 06:13 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PANCHKULA, India, Aug 25: Mobs rampaged across a north Indian town, leaving 12 people dead and buildings in flames, after a court declared a quasi-religious sect leader guilty of raping two of his followers, according to police and a hospital doctor.
16 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China
Published On: August 24, 2017 03:56 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HONG KONG, Aug 24: The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 16 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents.
12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern China
Published On: August 24, 2017 11:55 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HONG KONG, August 24: The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents.
Egypt angered by US aid cut over human rights concerns
Published On: August 24, 2017 11:33 AM NPT By: Associated Press
CAIRO, August 24: Egypt reacted angrily Wednesday to the Trump administration’s decision to cut or delay nearly $300 million in military and economic aid over human rights concerns, a surprise move given the increasingly close ties that have bound the two allies since President Donald Trump took office in January.
N Korea photos suggest new solid-fuel missile designs
Published On: August 24, 2017 11:22 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, August 24: North Korea’s state media released photos Wednesday that appear to show the designs of one or possibly two new missiles.
Air strikes near Houthi checkpoint kill 35 in Yemen
Published On: August 23, 2017 06:44 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, August 23: At least 35 people were killed in air strikes that hit a hotel near a Houthi-controlled checkpoint north of the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday, a medic and a Houthi-run television station said, blaming the attack on Saudi-led coalition forces.
At least 42 injured in rail accident in Uttar Pradesh
Published On: August 23, 2017 05:09 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, August 23: A passenger express train derailed after hitting a truck in northern India on Wednesday, injuring 42 people, some critically, in the country's fifth major rail accident in the past year.
Saudi police arrest teenage boy for dancing in the street
Published On: August 23, 2017 03:41 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DUBAI, August 23: Saudi police have arrested a 14-year-old boy who was filmed dancing at an intersection in the Red Sea city of Jiddah.
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