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Russia's Putin, Hungary's Orban to discuss TurkStream pipeline, nuclear energy
Published On: October 30, 2019 09:01 AM NPT By: Reuters
BUDAPEST, Oct 30: The TurkStream pipeline that would bring gas to Central Europe bypassing Ukraine and nuclear energy issues are expected to feature high on the agenda at a meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.
Britain set for December 12 election to break the Brexit deadlock
Published On: October 30, 2019 06:07 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Oct 30: Britain will hold its first December election in almost a century after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won approval from parliament on Tuesday for an early ballot aimed at breaking the Brexit deadlock.
Argentina's Peronists sweep back into power as Macri ousted
Published On: October 29, 2019 05:48 AM NPT By: Reuters
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 29: Argentina’s Peronists swept back into power on Sunday, ousting conservative president Mauricio Macri in an election result that shifts Latin America’s No. 3 economy firmly back toward the left after it was battered by economic crisis.
EU approves Brexit delay until Jan. 31 as PM Johnson pursues election
Published On: October 28, 2019 10:01 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON/BRUSSELS, Oct 28: The European Union agreed a three-month flexible delay on Monday to Britain’s exit from the bloc as Prime Minister Boris Johnson pushes for an election after opponents forced him to request an extension he had vowed never to ask for.
UK's Prince Charles to visit India for second time in two years
Published On: October 28, 2019 11:44 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Oct 28: Prince Charles, heir-to-the-British throne, will make an official visit to India next month with a focus on sustainable markets, climate change and social finance, his office said on Monday.
For Trump, Baghdadi death a signature moment, but troubles remain
Published On: October 28, 2019 06:55 AM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 28: For President Donald Trump, the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is a signature achievement that may help quell growing criticism from his own ranks, but it is unlikely to offer much relief from Democratic-led scrutiny of his dealings with Ukraine.
Islamic State leader leaves a legacy of terror
Published On: October 27, 2019 09:58 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIRUT, Oct 27: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi sought to establish a new Islamic “caliphate” across Syria and Iraq, but he might be remembered more as the ruthlessly calculating militant leader of the Islamic State group who brought terror to the heart of Europe and set up a short-lived organization so extreme that it was shunned even by al-Qaida.
Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by U.S. forces
Published On: October 27, 2019 12:22 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Oct 27: Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was believed to have been killed in a U.S. military operation in Syria, sources in Syria, Iraq and Iran said on Sunday, as U.S. President Donald Trump prepared to make a “major statement” at the White House.
Most of 39 UK truck victims were likely from Vietnam - priest
Published On: October 26, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
NGHE AN, Vietnam, Oct 26: Most of the 39 people found dead in the back of a truck near London were likely from Vietnam, a community leader from the rural, rice-growing community where many of the victims are believed to have come from said on Saturday.
UK ministers deny plan to weaken workers' rights after Brexit
Published On: October 26, 2019 07:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Oct 26: Britain’s government denied a newspaper report on Saturday that it will seek to weaken workers’ rights after Britain leaves the European Union, with one minister describing the idea as “completely mad”.
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