WORLD, Coronavirus
Philippines reports 4,002 more coronavirus infections, 23 deaths
Philippines reports 4,002 more coronavirus infections, 23 de...
MANILA, Aug 13: The Philippines’ health ministry on Thursday reported 4,002 more novel coronavirus infections and 23 additional deaths in the country.
Aug 13, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
75 years later, 1 million Japanese war dead still missing
75 years later, 1 million Japanese war dead still missing
TOKYO, Aug 13: Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, more than 1 million Japanese war dead are scattered throughout Asia, where the legacy of Japanese aggression still hampers recovery efforts.
Aug 13, 2020
WORLD
Democrat Harris rebukes Trump in historic campaign-trail debut with Biden
Democrat Harris rebukes Trump in historic campaign-trail deb...
WILMINGTON, Aug 13: Kamala Harris made her campaign-trail debut as Joe Biden’s Democratic running mate on Wednesday, delivering a strong rebuke of President Donald Trump’s leadership and highlighting the historic significance of her new role.
Aug 13, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Dahal, Oli hold meeting after a hiatus of seven days
Dahal, Oli hold meeting after a hiatus of seven days
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: After a hiatus of seven days, executive chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal and another chairperson of the party and prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held a meeting at the latter's official residence in Baluwatar on Thursday morning.
Aug 13, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Ratamate-Batase-Kavre road obstructed for past two weeks
Ratamate-Batase-Kavre road obstructed for past two weeks
LALITPUR, The Ratamate-Batase-Kavre road section in western part of the district is still obstructed due to landslides. The road section at Mahankal Rural Municipality is obstructed due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall on July 20 and 21.
Aug 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Prosecutors charge 3 with threatening women in R. Kelly case
Prosecutors charge 3 with threatening women in R. Kelly case
Federal prosecutors announced charges Wednesday against three men accused of threatening and intimidating women who have accused R&B singer R. Kelly of abuse, including one man suspected of setting fire to a vehicle in Florida.
Aug 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Princess Diana musical to debut on Netflix before hitting Broadway
Princess Diana musical to debut on Netflix before hitting Br...
A new musical about Britain’s Princess Diana will be filmed without an audience and air on Netflix Inc in early 2021 before it debuts on Broadway, producers announced on Wednesday.
Aug 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment, Music
Dolly Parton, Justin Bieber among virtual TV festival stars
Dolly Parton, Justin Bieber among virtual TV festival stars
Dolly Parton, Cate Blanchett and Justin Bieber are part of the virtual edition of the Paley Center’s annual festival celebrating TV programs and their makers
Aug 13, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
Actors and Disney World reach deal after virus testing fight
Walt Disney World and the union for its actors and singers reached an agreement on Wednesday that will allow them to return to work, more than a month after they said they were locked out of the reopening of the theme park resort for publicly demanding coronavirus tests.
Aug 13, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
‘One of us’: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
‘One of us’: South Asians celebrate Harris as VP choice
CHICAGO, Aug 13: Two words summed up Tamani Jayasinghe’s exuberance for the first Indian American and Black woman to run for vice president: “Kamala Aunty.”
Aug 13, 2020