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Indian migrant girl, 6, died in Arizona desert as mother sought water
Published On: June 15, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
June 15: A six-year-old girl from India died of heat stroke in an Arizona desert after her mother left her with other migrants to go in search of water, a medical examiner and U.S. Border Patrol said on Friday.
Hong Kong news outlets say controversial extradition bill may be suspended
Published On: June 15, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
HONG KONG, June 15: Hong Kong media reported on Saturday the city’s government would suspend a proposed law on extradition to mainland China that sparked widespread anger and violent protests, with leader Carrie Lam planning to address reporters later in the day.
Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks as crisis fears rise
Published On: June 15, 2019 10:52 AM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 15: The United States on Friday blamed Iran for attacks on two oil tankers at the entrance to the Gulf and said it was seeking international consensus about the threat to shipping, despite Tehran denying involvement in the explosions at sea.
US Naval War College is getting its 1st female president
Published On: June 15, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
PROVIDENCE, June 15: A helicopter pilot who heads a military command in Guam will be the first female leader of the U.S. Naval War College, the Navy announced Friday, days after removing the college president who came under investigation over questionable behavior.
US has ‘deep concerns’ about UN official’s trip to China
Published On: June 15, 2019 08:11 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, June 15: The U.S. government expressed deep concerns to the U.N. about a reported trip by the U.N. counterterrorism chief to the restive Xinjiang region in China’s far west.
Islamic State says it killed 20 Nigerian soldiers: statement
Published On: June 14, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
MAIDUGURI, June 14: Islamic State said it had killed 20 Nigerian soldiers in an attack on Wednesday in the country’s northeastern Borno state.
Thousands of doctors go on strike in India to demand safety after attack
Published On: June 14, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
KOLKATA/NEW DELHI, June 14: Thousands of doctors across India went on strike on Friday to demand better security at hospitals days after junior doctors in the city of Kolkata were attacked, leaving services in many government-run health facilities paralyzed.
UK leader race down to 6 contenders, Boris Johnson in front
Published On: June 14, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, June 14: One of seven contenders to replace Prime Minister Theresa May quit the Conservative Party leadership race on Friday, as front-runner Boris Johnson was accused of trying to dodge media scrutiny.
Over 600 U.S. companies urge Trump to resolve trade dispute with China: letter
Published On: June 14, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, June 14: Walmart Inc, Target Corp and more than 600 other companies urged U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter on Thursday to resolve the trade dispute with China, saying tariffs hurt American businesses and consumers.
Russia, other key powers discuss Venezuelan crisis in Sweden
Published On: June 14, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BOGOTA, June 14: Sweden is hosting talks between major global powers with stakes in dealing with Venezuela’s political turmoil, the latest effort to jumpstart flagging attempts to find a peaceful solution to the country’s crisis.
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