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Interpol asks Beijing to clarify status of missing president Meng
Published On: October 7, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
PARIS, Oct 7: Interpol has asked Beijing to clarify the situation of Interpol president Meng Hongwei, who has been reported missing, the international police organisation's secretary-general Juergen Stock said on Saturday.
Over 30 schoolgirls in Bihar beaten up by goons for resisting sexual advances
Published On: October 7, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Agencies
The incident took place in Supaul district in Bihar. The girls are in critical condition. A mob of over two dozen people thrashed them with sticks after they caught a youth writing lewd comments on the hostel wall and scolded him.
Rohingya refugees refuse to return until ‘Peace is restored in their homeland’
Published On: October 7, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies
NEW DELHI, Oct 7: The Central government deported seven Rohingya refugees to Myanmar on Friday. Since then, many have refused to return to Myanmar, saying they will not rehabilitate until 'peace is restored in their homeland'.
Update: At least 11 killed when M5.9 quake struck northern Haiti
Published On: October 7, 2018 09:34 AM NPT By: Agencies
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 7: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook northwestern Haiti late Saturday, damaging homes, a church and at least one hospital. Officials reported that people had been injured, but had not confirmed local media reports of deaths.
Aid rolls into stricken city of Indonesia as death toll climbs
Published On: October 7, 2018 09:30 AM NPT By: Agencies
PALU, Oct 7: Search teams pulled bodies from obliterated neighbourhoods in the earthquake and tsunami-stricken Indonesian city of Palu as more international aid arrived and humanitarian workers fanned out in the countryside.
At least 50 dead, 100 burned in Congo tanker truck fire
Published On: October 6, 2018 09:04 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KINSHASA, Oct 6: At least 50 people were killed on Saturday and more than 100 had second-degree burns when a tanker truck in Congo collided with a bus and, as villagers rushed to collect the leaking fuel, caught fire, witnesses and officials said.
China silent as French police probe disappearance of Interpol chief
Published On: October 6, 2018 04:13 PM NPT By: Reuters
PARIS, Oct 6: French police are investigating the disappearance of Interpol chief, Meng Hongwei, who was reported missing after traveling from France to his native China, and they have placed his wife under protection after threats, the interior ministry said on Friday.
Pompeo in Japan to discuss North Korea en route to Pyongyang
Published On: October 6, 2018 12:43 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, Oct 6: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Tokyo on Saturday for talks with Japanese officials ahead of his trip to North Korea.
US unemployment falls to 3.7 percent _ lowest since 1969
Published On: October 6, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Oct 6: The U.S. unemployment rate fell in September to 3.7 percent, the lowest since 1969, when young men were being drafted to fight in Vietnam and the American auto industry and the space program were going full blast.
Chicago police officer guilty of murder in 2014 shooting of black teen
Published On: October 6, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
CHICAGO, Oct 6: White Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke was found guilty of second-degree murder on Friday for the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald, touching off celebratory street demonstrations in a case that had laid bare tensions between the black community and police.
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