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Pakistan PM warns against war in region amid Iran tensions with U.S., Saudi
Published On: May 25, 2019 03:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, May 25: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan warned against the risk of conflict in the region, following a visit to Islamabad by Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated.
Trump arrives in Japan for ceremonial visit as trade tensions loom
Published On: May 25, 2019 02:22 PM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, May 25: U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, landed in Japan on Saturday on a largely ceremonial visit meant to showcase strong ties with Tokyo even as trade tensions loom.
Climate change is hot topic in the European Parliament vote
Published On: May 25, 2019 01:10 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LANGEOOG, May 25: Hungry tourists stream into the glass-fronted balcony of Michael Recktenwald’s restaurant on the German island of Langeoog, with its splendid view of the North Sea and the blue skies above.
Defying Congress, Trump sets $8 billion-plus in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
Published On: May 25, 2019 12:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 25: U.S. President Donald Trump, declaring a national emergency because of tensions with Iran, swept aside objections from Congress on Friday to complete the sale of over $8 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan.
600,000 Afghanistan children suffering from severe acute malnutrition: UNICEF
Published On: May 25, 2019 11:42 AM NPT By: Agencies
GENEVA, May 25: The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday warned here that in Afghanistan, the nutritional situation of children is alarming, with 2 million children under the age of five years suffering from acute malnutrition, among them 600,000 suffering from severe acute malnutrition.
India’s ruling party takes 303 of 542 seats in election win
Published On: May 25, 2019 11:33 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, May 25: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with leaders of his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday following his thunderous victory in national elections.
Twenty-nine detainees killed in Venezuela police station cellblock riot
Published On: May 25, 2019 09:39 AM NPT By: Reuters
ACARIGUA, May 25: Twenty-nine detainees were killed and 19 police officers were wounded in a confrontation in a cellblock in central Venezuela in what a state official called a failed escape attempt, but human rights groups described as a massacre.
North Korea blames U.S. for failed summit, urges 'new calculation'
Published On: May 24, 2019 07:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, May 24: North Korea said on Friday an “arbitrary and dishonest” U.S. position had resulted in the failure to reach a deal during a second North Korea-U.S. summit, warning the nuclear issue would never be resolved without a new approach.
Theresa May: A prime minister defined and defeated by Brexit
Published On: May 24, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, May 24: Theresa May became prime minister in 2016 with one overriding goal: to lead Britain out of the European Union.
Tearful Theresa May resigns, paving way for Brexit confrontation with EU
Published On: May 24, 2019 03:17 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, May 24: Fighting back tears, Theresa May said on Friday she would quit, setting up a contest that will bring a new British prime minister to power who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union. May’s departure will deepen the Brexit crisis as a new leader is likely to want a more decisive split, raising the chances of a confrontation with the EU and a potentially unpredictable snap parliamentary election.
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