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Father-daughter border drowning highlights migrants’ perils
Published On: June 26, 2019 09:31 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MEXICO CITY, June 26: The man and his 23-month-old daughter lay face down in shallow water along the bank of the Rio Grande, his black shirt hiked up to his chest with the girl tucked inside. Her arm was draped around his neck suggesting she clung to him in her final moments.
NATO calls on Russia to destroy new missile, warns of response
Published On: June 25, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BRUSSELS, June 25: NATO urged Russia on Tuesday to destroy a new missile before an August deadline and save a treaty that keeps land-based nuclear warheads out of Europe or face a more determined alliance response in the region.
Hong Kong protests signal alarm special freedoms fading
Published On: June 25, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HONG KONG, June 25: China promised that for 50 years after Britain gave up control of its last colony in 1997, this shimmering financial enclave would get to keep freedoms absent in the communist-ruled mainland that many here don’t want to live without.
U.S. to present economy first' approach to Mideast peace at Bahrain conference
Published On: June 25, 2019 04:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
MANAMA/JERUSALEM, June 25: The first stage of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan will be launched in Bahrain on Tuesday at a conference the White House touts as a bid to drum up $50 billion in investment but which Palestinians deride as an “economy first” approach doomed to fail.
Mexico says it has deployed 15,000 forces in the north to halt U.S.-bound migration
Published On: June 25, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
MEXICO CITY, June 25: Mexico has deployed almost 15,000 soldiers and National Guard in the north of the country to stem the flow of illegal immigration across the border into the United States, the head of the Mexican Army said on Monday.
SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket with 24 satellites
Published On: June 25, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
June 25: SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket on Tuesday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying 24 experimental satellites in what Elon Musk’s rocket company called one of the most difficult launches it has attempted.
Asian stocks lower ahead of Trump-Xi meeting at G-20 summit
Published On: June 25, 2019 01:10 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, June 25: Major Asian stock markets declined Tuesday as traders looked ahead to a meeting between the American and Chinese presidents amid hopes for renewed trade talks.
Seven migrant deaths reported in 'extreme heat' at U.S. border
Published On: June 25, 2019 12:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
June 25: Authorities in Texas reported seven migrant deaths on Monday, including those of a woman, two babies and a toddler, showing the danger of extreme summer heat as Central American families surge across the U.S.-Mexico border.
Iran slams new US sanctions, says they mean end of diplomacy
Published On: June 25, 2019 12:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TEHRAN, June 25: Iran on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration over new U.S. sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader and other top officials, with the Foreign Ministry saying the measures spell “permanent closure” of diplomacy between Tehran and Washington.
Canadian, Russian, American back on Earth from space station
Published On: June 25, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, June 25: Three astronauts safely returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending more than six months aboard the International Space Station.
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