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Ayodhya hearing deferred to January 29 after top court judge exits case
Published On: January 10, 2019 12:34 PM NPT By: Agencies
LUCKNOW, Jan 10: The Ayodhya case in the Supreme Court was adjourned again today after the exit of one of the five judges in the constitution bench. Justice UU Lalit recused himself saying he had been a lawyer in a related case.
Kim looking to 'achieve results' in 2nd summit with Trump
Published On: January 10, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Jan 10: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly told the leader of his only major ally, China, that he wants to "achieve results" on the nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula in a second summit with President Donald Trump.
China ambassador accuses Canada and allies of racism
Published On: January 10, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TORONTO, Jan 10: China’s ambassador to Canada accused the country Wednesday of “white supremacy” in calling for the release of two Canadians detained in China last month, while describing the detentions as an “act of self-defense.”
Australian foreign minister in Thailand as Saudi teen seeks asylum
Published On: January 10, 2019 10:39 AM NPT By: Reuters
BANGKOK, Jan 10: Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne was in Bangkok on Thursday after Canberra said it would consider giving asylum to an 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled to Thailand, saying she feared her family, which she accused of abuse, would kill her.
Opposition leader Tshisekedi wins presidential vote in Congo
Published On: January 10, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KINSHASA, Jan 10: Congo opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi has won the long-delayed presidential election, the electoral commission announced early Thursday, as the vast country braced for possible protests over alleged rigging.
Bangladesh police, garment workers clash in protests
Published On: January 9, 2019 03:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DHAKA, Jan 9: Bangladesh police fired tear gas and swung batons as thousands of garment workers demonstrated for better wages for a fourth day Wednesday, shutting down factories on the outskirts of the capital.
Trump links drugs, violent crime to lack of border wall
Published On: January 9, 2019 02:54 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan 9: President Donald Trump urged congressional Democrats to fund his long-promised border wall in a somber televised address that was heavy with dark immigration rhetoric but offered little in the way of concessions or new ideas to break the standoff that has left large swaths of the government shuttered for 18 days.
Kim Jong Un heads home via train after 2-day Beijing visit
Published On: January 9, 2019 01:28 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, Jan 9: A special train believed to be carrying Kim Jong Un departed Beijing on Wednesday after a two-day visit by the North Korean leader to the Chinese capital.
S. Korea freezes Japan company assets over forced labor spat
Published On: January 9, 2019 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, Jan 9: A South Korean district court said Wednesday it has decided to freeze the local assets of a Japanese company involved in compensation disputes for wartime Korean laborers.
Police confirm suspicious packages sent to diplomatic missions in Australia
Published On: January 9, 2019 10:14 AM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Jan 9: Several suspicious packages were delivered to embassies and consulates in Canberra and Melbourne on Wednesday, the Australian Federal Police said in a statement.
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