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Temperature in the Netherlands tops 40 degrees Celsius for first time
Published On: July 25, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
AMSTERDAM, July 25: Temperatures in the Netherlands topped 40 degrees Celsius for the first time on record on Thursday, Dutch meteorology institute KNMI said.
PM Johnson says top team backs his 'momentous' Brexit gambit
Published On: July 25, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 25: Prime Minister Boris Johnson met his Brexiteer-dominated team of senior ministers on Thursday and said his new government was fully committed to the “momentous task” of leading Britain out of the European Union by October 31.
Investigation into illicit abortions prompted after no girls born in 132 Indian villages
Published On: July 25, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: Agencies
NEW DELHI, July 25: Authorities in India’s northern Uttrakhand state are investigating whether sex-selective abortions were carried out in 132 villages in one of its 13 districts, where not a single girl was born since April.
Zimbabwe tourism minister detained by new anti-corruption agency
Published On: July 25, 2019 04:25 PM NPT By: Reuters
HARARE, July 25: Zimbabwe’s Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira has been detained for questioning by a newly formed Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), it said on Thursday.
Turks welcome 'Ottoman grandson' Boris Johnson as British leader
Published On: July 25, 2019 03:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISTANBUL, July 25: Turkey celebrated incoming British prime minister Boris Johnson’s Turkish heritage on Wednesday, with politicians and media proclaiming that the “Ottoman grandson” could strengthen ties between two countries on Europe’s fringes.
Nissan to slash 9% of workforce as first quarter profit nearly wiped out
Published On: July 25, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
YOKOHAMA, July 25: Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor Co said it is axing 12,500 jobs and warned a quick turnaround in its performance was not imminent after reporting its quarterly profit The announcement on Thursday
Hundreds of US returnees dumped in Mexico’s Monterrey
Published On: July 25, 2019 01:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MONTERREY, July 25: The bus carrying dozens of Central Americans from the Texas border arrived in this northern Mexican city late at night and pulled up next to the station. Men and women disembarked with children in their arms or staggering sleepily by their sides, looked around fearfully and wondered what to do.
China, Malaysia restart massive 'Belt and Road' project after hiccups
Published On: July 25, 2019 12:09 PM NPT By: Reuters
DUNGUN, July 25: China and Malaysia resumed construction on a massive “Belt and Road” train project in northern Malaysia on Thursday, after a year-long suspension and following a rare agreement to cut its cost by nearly a third to about $11 billion.
Two explosions rock Afghan capital after bus blast: officials
Published On: July 25, 2019 11:40 AM NPT By: Reuters
KABUL, July 25: Two explosions went off in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Thursday, minutes after a bus carrying government employees was hit by a blast, killing five people, government officials said.
Puerto Rico governor resigns after weeks of mass protests
Published On: July 25, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
SAN JUAN, July 25: Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló on Wednesday said he would resign after almost two weeks of protests calling for him to step down over a scandal involving offensive chat messages and government corruption that rocked the bankrupt island.
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