Published On: January 15, 2020 12:43 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Jan 15: The U.S.-China trade war is set to enter a new, quieter phase on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He sign an initial trade deal that aims to vastly increase Chinese purchases of U.S. manufactured products, agricultural goods, energy, and services.
Published On: January 15, 2020 08:12 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Animal rights activists in Nepal have expressed concern over the plan of Australian government to kill at least 10,000 camels in view of addressing the problem of acute water shortage caused due to the widespread bushfire.
Published On: January 14, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBLIN, Jan 14: Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar will ask President Michael D. Higgins to dissolve parliament on Tuesday in order to call a parliamentary election on Feb. 8, local media reported.
Published On: January 14, 2020 08:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, Jan 14L: Iran said on Tuesday it had arrested people accused of a role in shooting down a Ukrainian airliner and had also detained 30 people involved in protests that have swept the nation since the military belatedly admitted its error.
Published On: January 14, 2020 07:04 PM NPT By: Reuters
ROME, Jan 14: Rome banned all diesel vehicles from its roads for the first time on Tuesday to try to combat rising pollution, with numerous other cities in central and northern Italy also imposing curbs to cut harmful emissions.
Published On: January 14, 2020 06:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, Jan 14: India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed pleas for a review of the death sentence handed down to four men in the rape and murder of a young woman on a New Delhi bus, leaving an appeal to the president as their only possible recourse.
Published On: January 14, 2020 06:00 PM NPT By: RSS
CHITWAN, Jan 14: Chinese ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi has committed to support the health sector in Nepal.
Published On: January 14, 2020 03:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14: Malaysia’s solicitor general on Tuesday ruled out new charges against prime-minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim over allegations that he sexually assaulted a former male aide, saying there was not enough evidence to proceed.
Published On: January 14, 2020 02:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TAGAYTAY, Philippines, Jan 14: A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands of people fled villages darkened and blanketed by heavy ash.
Published On: January 14, 2020 02:18 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Jan 14: Australia urged foreign tourists on Tuesday to put aside concerns about raging bushfires after the United States downgraded a travel warning, even as thick smoke disrupted preparations for the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.