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Cyclone Idai's death toll rises to 746, hundreds of thousands displaced
Published On: March 30, 2019 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIRA, March 30: Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
Tunisia delays presidential elections by one week to November 17
Published On: March 30, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
TUNIS, March 30: Tunisia has delayed the first round of its presidential elections by one week to Nov. 17, a spokesman for the elections commission said on Friday.
With a piece of paper, Trump called on Kim to hand over nuclear weapons
Published On: March 30, 2019 12:48 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 30: On the day that their talks in Hanoi collapsed last month, U.S. President Donald Trump handed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a piece of paper that included a blunt call for the transfer of Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons and bomb fuel to the United States, according to the document seen by Reuters.
New Silk Road critics are 'prejudiced', China's top diplomat says
Published On: March 30, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, March 30: China has never forced debt upon participants of its new Silk Road project as “prejudiced” critics have suggested, the country’s top diplomat said on Saturday in a strongly worded defense of a key policy platform of President Xi Jinping.
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique's Beira after cyclone
Published On: March 30, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
BEIRA, March 30: The number of confirmed cases of cholera in the cyclone-hit Mozambican port city of Beira jumped from five to 138 on Friday, as government and aid agencies battled to contain the spread of disease among the tens of thousands of victims of the storm.
Int'l community pledges more practical actions to tackle climate change
Published On: March 30, 2019 11:05 AM NPT By: Agencies
UNITED NATIONS, March 30: High-ranking government officials or representatives from countries attending a UN high-level meeting pledged on Friday that their governments will continue to take more practical actions to cope with the fast-paced climate change.
Trump threatens to shut Mexico border - ‘not kidding around’
Published On: March 30, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
PALM BEACH, March 30: Threatening drastic action against Mexico, President Donald Trump declared Friday he is likely to shut down America’s southern border next week unless Mexican authorities immediately halt all illegal immigration. Such a severe move could hit the economies of both countries, but the president emphasized, “I am not kidding around.”
UK lawmakers reject government’s Brexit deal
Published On: March 29, 2019 09:18 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, March 29: U.K. lawmakers on Friday rejected the government’s divorce deal with the European Union for a third time, leaving the date and terms of the U.K.’s departure from the bloc uncertain.
Facebook tightens rules on political ads ahead of EU vote
Published On: March 29, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
BRUSSELS/SAN FRANCISCO, March 29: Facebook Inc toughened its rules on political advertising in Europe on Friday under pressure from EU regulators to do more to guard against foreign meddling in the bloc’s upcoming legislative election.
At Least 25 Die in Office Tower Fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Published On: March 29, 2019 02:05 PM NPT By: Agencies
DHAKA, March 29: A fire broke out on Thursday in a large office tower in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, killing at least 25 people and injuring several dozen others, officials said.
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