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Alaska's heat wave fuels dangerous smoke, melts glaciers
Published On: July 1, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, July 1: Alaska’s heat wave is driving wildfires and melting glaciers, choking the state’s biggest cities with smoke and bloating rivers with meltwater.
Hong Kong descends into chaos as protesters storm legislature
Published On: July 1, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
HONG KONG, July 1: Hong Kong protesters stormed the Legislative Council on the anniversary of the former British colony’s 1997 return to Chinese rule on Monday amid widespread anger over laws that would allow extraditions to China.
Suspect in deadly Dutch tram shooting appears in court
Published On: July 1, 2019 05:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BRUSSELS, July 1: Dutch prosecutors said Monday they have a “strong indication” that a man accused of fatally shooting four passengers on a tram in the central city of Utrecht in March had a “terrorist motive.”
Europe’s unemployment lowest in more than a decade
Published On: July 1, 2019 04:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
FRANKFURT, July 1: The unemployment rate in the 19 European Union countries that use the euro fell to its lowest in more than a decade in May as domestic demand and low-interest rates help keep the recovery going.
Errant missile from Syria-Israel clash lands on Cyprus
Published On: July 1, 2019 03:22 PM NPT By: Reuters
NICOSIA, July 1: An errant missile struck Cyprus early Monday, skimming the densely populated capital Nicosia and crashing on a mountainside in what officials said could have been a spillover of an Israeli strike on Syria and a counter response.
China welcomes surprise meeting between Trump and North Korea's Kim
Published On: July 1, 2019 03:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, July 1: China’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday it welcomed the meeting between U. S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after Trump took a historic step into North Korea on Sunday and held surprise talks with Kim.
Outdoor smoking now banned in Sweden in certain places
Published On: July 1, 2019 03:01 PM NPT By: Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, July 1: An outdoor smoking ban in Sweden in certain public places, including playgrounds and train station platforms, has taken effect.
EU leaders struggle to agree on candidates for top jobs
Published On: July 1, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BRUSSELS, July 1: Marathon talks of European Union leaders dragged into a second day Monday as they sought to narrow down a list of candidates for key posts at the helm of the 28-nation bloc amid deep divisions over how to best balance political, geographic and gender considerations.
Millions celebrate LGBTQ pride in New York amid global fight for equality
Published On: July 1, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
NEW YORK, July 1: Millions lined the streets of New York on Sunday to wave rainbow flags, celebrate the movement toward LGBTQ equality and renew calls for action in what organizers billed as the largest gay pride celebration in history.
At least 7 dead as Sudanese stage protests against army rule
Published On: July 1, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KHARTOUM, July 1: Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Sudan’s capital and elsewhere in the country Sunday calling for civilian rule nearly three months after the army forced out long-ruling autocrat Omar al-Bashir.
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