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Death toll from Hokkaido earthquake reaches 21
Published On: September 8, 2018 03:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
TOKYO, Sept 8: Death toll from a major earthquake on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido has increased to 21 people, while 13 people have been missing after the earthquake, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said on Saturday.
Germany Returns Stolen Peruvian Pre-Incan Mask 21 Years Later
Published On: September 8, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
CARACAS, Sept 8: The Peruvian culture minister, Patricia Balbuena Thursday received a mask made by the pre-Incan civilization of Sican from a representative of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany Rolf-Dieter Jungk. The piece has been turned over, after 19 years of litigation, to the Peruvian government.
Mythical city of Atlantis allegedly discovered in Sahara desert
Published On: September 8, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies
MOSCOW, Sept 8: An overzealous truth seeker, who runs YouTube channel Bright Insight, claims to have found the mystical city of Atlantis and insists that its true location has been hiding in plain sight for thousands of years.
160 Passenger coaches to be supplied from India to Sri Lanka railways
Published On: September 8, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
SRI LANKA, Sept 8: A contract agreement for around US$ 82.64 million for the supply of 160 passenger coaches from India under concessional financing was signed between RITES Limited and Government of Sri Lanka in Colombo on Friday. w
Obama rebukes Trump and Republicans for 'abuses of power,' urges Democrats to vote
Published On: September 8, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
Former U.S. President Barack Obama assailed President Donald Trump and Republicans on Friday, urging Democrats to deliver a check on the administration’s “abuses of power” and restore a sense of sanity to politics by voting in November’s elections.
Spanish spin? NYT proposes strained Kremlin motive in Skripal case, but analysts don't buy it
Published On: September 8, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies
WASHINGTON DC, Sept 8: The Gray Lady has put some fresh spin on the Skripal saga, with the paper saying the ex-spy may have been a target for Moscow-linked mobsters in Spain. But experts told RT they're still waiting for evidence of Kremlin involvement.
U.S. recalls diplomats in El Salvador, Panama, Dominican Republic over Taiwan
Published On: September 8, 2018 09:53 AM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Sept 8: The United States said on Friday it had recalled its top diplomats in the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama over those countries’ decisions to no longer recognize Taiwan.
U.S. has seen evidence of Syria preparing chemical weapons in Idlib: envoy
Published On: September 7, 2018 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Sept 7: There is “lots of evidence” that chemical weapons are being prepared by Syrian government forces in Idlib in northwest Syria, the new U.S. adviser for Syria said on Thursday, as he warned of the risks of an offensive on the country’s last big rebel enclave.
Pakistan won't become part of any other country's war: PM Imran Khan
Published On: September 7, 2018 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
PAKISTAN, Sept 7: Pakistan will never fight any other country's war in future, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Thursday, asserting that he was against the war from the very beginning and his government's foreign policy will be in the best interest of the nation.
90 elephants slaughtered, stripped of tusks in Botswana's worst massacre of elephants in its history
Published On: September 7, 2018 04:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
BOTSWANA, Sept 8: Conservationists have discovered the corpses of 90 elephants in Botswana in the last two months. The atrocious discovery unleashes fears of a poaching boom in a country that has traditionally been a safe haven for tens of thousands of these gentle animals.
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