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Conversion is not your mission, pope tells Catholics in Morocco
Published On: March 31, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
RABAT, March 31: Pope Francis told Morocco’s tiny Catholic community on Sunday their role in the predominantly Muslim country was not to covert their neighbors but live in brotherhood with all other faiths.
Comedian tipped to win in Ukraine presidential vote
Published On: March 31, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
KIEV, March 31: The top three contenders in Ukraine’s presidential elections cast their vote on Sunday in a first round which a comedian - who happens to play a fictional president in a popular TV series - is tipped to win.
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits coast of Ecuador
Published On: March 31, 2019 03:06 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 31: A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck 27 kilometres (17 miles) north of the city of Santa Elena on the coast of Ecuador on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
China plant explosion kills seven; second blast in Jiangsu province this month
Published On: March 31, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica
BEIJING, March 31: A plant explosion in China’s Jiangsu province has killed seven people, state media reported on Sunday, 10 days after a blast at a pesticide plant killed 78 people in the province and triggered a nationwide safety inspection campaign.
Trump seeks to cut foreign aid to 3 Central American nations
Published On: March 31, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PALM BEACH, March 31: Taking drastic action over illegal immigration, President Donald Trump moved Saturday to cut direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, whose citizens are fleeing north and overwhelming U.S. resources at the southern border.
Egypt court sentences 30 men up to 25 years in jail over terror charges
Published On: March 31, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
CAIRO, March 31: An Egyptian court sentenced on Saturday 30 defendants up to 25 years in prisons over terrorist charges and affiliation with the Islamic State (IS) militant group, official MENA news agency reported.
N. Korea calls for investigation into Madrid embassy attack
Published On: March 31, 2019 11:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, March 31: North Korea said Sunday it wants an investigation into an attack on its embassy in Spain last month, calling it a “grave terrorist attack” and an act of extortion that violates international law.
Cities go dark for Earth Hour, bring light to climate change
Published On: March 31, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, March 31: Cities around the world marked Earth Hour on Saturday by turning off lights at 8:30 p.m. local time in a call for global action on climate change.
Liberal lawyer Caputova wins election to become Slovakia's first female president
Published On: March 31, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
BRATISLAVA, March 31: Riding a wave of public fury over corruption, liberal lawyer Zuzana Caputova won Slovakia’s presidential election on Saturday, bucking a trend that has seen populist, anti-European Union politicians make gains across the continent.
Rockets from Gaza Strip hit Israel; 4 die at border protest
Published On: March 31, 2019 10:04 AM NPT By: Associated Press
GAZA CITY, March 31: Five rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel early Sunday, the Israeli military announced, following a day of mass protests that saw Israeli troops kill four Palestinians near the territory’s border.
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