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9 awarded death penalty, dozens life imprisonment for 1994 train attacks in Bangladesh
Published On: July 3, 2019 04:16 PM NPT By: Agencies
DHAKA, July 3: A district court of Bangladesh has handed death penalty to nine people for attacks on a train decades back with a view to assassinating then opposition leader and now incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, media reports said on Wednesday.
Asian shares weaken as trade optimism fades
Published On: July 3, 2019 03:39 PM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, July 3: Asian shares fell on Wednesday as initial enthusiasm over the latest U.S.-China trade truce was overtaken by fresh concerns over Washington’s threat of tariffs on additional European goods.
The Latest: UN wants urgent end to migrant returns to Libya
Published On: July 3, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BENGHAZI, July 3: The Latest on developments in Libya, where an airstrike on a migrant detention center in Tripoli killed at least 40 people. (all times local):
Family of Las Vegas mass shooting victim sues gun makers
Published On: July 3, 2019 02:39 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LAS VEGAS, July 3: The family of a woman killed by a gunman raining down gunfire from a Las Vegas high-rise hotel suite filed a wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against eight gun makers and three dealers arguing their weapons are designed in a way that could be easily modified to fire like automatic weapons.
Indonesian who took dog into mosque faces blasphemy case
Published On: July 3, 2019 01:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
JAKARTA, July: An Indonesian woman who doctors say should receive psychiatric treatment has been named a suspect in a blasphemy case after taking a dog into a mosque, sparking calls for the frequently abused law to be repealed.
Japan, hit by torrential rains, orders 800,000 to evacuate
Published On: July 3, 2019 12:52 PM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, July 3: Japan ordered nearly 800,000 people on the southern island of Kyushu to take shelter in evacuation centers and other safe areas on Wednesday as heavy rains threatened to trigger landslides and cause other damage.
Dam bursts in India after rains, killing six
Published On: July 3, 2019 12:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
MUMBAI, July 3: Heavy monsoon rains caused the breach of a small dam in western India, washing away dozens of homes and killing at least six people with 18 missing, a government official said on Wednesday.
Arctic fox walks more than 2,700 miles from Norway to Canada
Published On: July 3, 2019 11:39 AM NPT By: Associated Press
COPENHAGEN, July 3: An arctic fox walked more than 4,415 kilometers (2,737 miles) to go from northern Norway to Canada’s far north in four months, Norwegian researchers said.
Fire kills 14 Russian sailors aboard deep-sea submersible
Published On: July 3, 2019 09:46 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, July 3: Fire broke out on one of the Russian navy’s deep-sea research submersibles, and toxic fumes from the blaze killed 14 sailors aboard, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, although it released few details about the disaster or the vessel involved.
At least 40 killed in strike on Tripoli migrant detention center: official
Published On: July 3, 2019 09:22 AM NPT By: Reuters
TRIPOLI, July 3: An air strike late on Tuesday hit a detention center for mainly African migrants in a suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, killing at least 40 people and wounding 80, a health official said.
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