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Afghanistan’s grand council ends with call for peace talks
Published On: May 3, 2019 03:33 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, May 3: An Afghan grand council convened by President Ashraf Ghani has ended with a resounding call for peace with the Taliban.
Pakistan police arrest doctor after 90 infected by HIV syringe
Published On: May 3, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS
KARACHI, May 3: At least 90 people, including 65 children, are believed to have been infected with the HIV virus in Pakistan by a doctor using a contaminated syringe, officials said Friday.
What’s next for Venezuela after days of tumult?
Published On: May 3, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CARACAS, May 3: After days of upheaval, Venezuela is sinking back into political stalemate.
Cyclone Fani hits Indian coast, a million people evacuated
Published On: May 3, 2019 11:10 AM NPT By: Reuters
BHUBANESHWAR, May 3: A powerful cyclone lashed coastal areas of eastern India on Friday with torrential rain and winds gusting up to 200 kilometers per hour (124 mph), but there were no early reports of casualties with a million people evacuated before it made landfall.
780,000 evacuated in India ahead of major cyclone
Published On: May 2, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS
May 2: Nearly 800,000 people in India's eastern coastal districts have been evacuated ahead of the expected arrival of a major cyclone packing winds of up to 200 kilometres (125 miles) per hour, officials said Thursday.
UK climate panel sets big goals: less meat, drive electric
Published On: May 2, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, May 2: The U.K. should effectively eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 by rapidly adopting policies that will change everything from the way people heat their homes to what they eat, an independent committee that advises the British government on climate change recommended Thursday.
China will scale its 2023 population peak
Published On: May 2, 2019 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
HONG KONG, May 2: China can scale a 2023 population peak. A new study suggests the country’s populace may top out in about four years, earlier than expected. That’s disheartening for the likes of Mattel, Lego and education companies. But it also reflects a richer, better-educated nation. That, and a workforce bolstered by employees who stay on longer, may soften the blow.
France, Italy mark 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death
Published On: May 2, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: AFP/RSS
PARIS, May 2: The Loire Valley town of Amboise will kick off festivities marking the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death in style on Thursday, with the French and Italian presidents topping the bill.
French police clash with May Day protesters on Paris streets
Published On: May 1, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica
PARIS, May 1: French police clashed with stone-throwing protesters as tens of thousands of people started marching in Paris Wednesday for May Day rallies under tight security. More than 200 arrests were made.
China, U.S. hold 'productive' trade talks in Beijing
Published On: May 1, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, May 1: China and the United States held “productive” trade talks in Beijing on Wednesday and will continue discussions in Washington next week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said, as the two try to end their trade war.
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