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WikiLeaks’ Assange arrested at Ecuador embassy in London
Published On: April 11, 2019 04:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, April 11: Police in London arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy Thursday for failing to surrender to the court in 2012, shortly after the South American nation revoked his asylum.
Oprah Winfrey keynotes annual Women in the World summit
Published On: April 11, 2019 04:26 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Oprah Winfrey says it’s time for women in the world to set the agenda.
New Zealand’s new gun laws get final assent to take effect
Published On: April 11, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WELLINGTON, April 11: New Zealand’s governor general on Thursday formally signed into effect sweeping gun laws outlawing military-style weapons, less than a month after a man used such guns to kill 50 people and wound dozens at two mosques in Christchurch.
Bomb cyclone storm hammering central US, disrupting travel
Published On: April 11, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Blizzard warnings were posted from Colorado to Minnesota on Wednesday and wildfires were a concern in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma as the second so-called “bomb cyclone” storm in less than a month hit the central U.S., raising the prospect of renewed flooding in the already drenched Midwest.
Trick or treat? EU, UK agree to delay Brexit until Halloween
Published On: April 11, 2019 10:26 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BRUSSELS, April 11: As if Brexit hadn’t spooked Britain and the European Union enough over the past three years, the two sides agreed early Thursday to extend the deadline to Halloween.
Cyclone Idai death toll now above 1,000 as thousands of cholera cases are reported
Published On: April 11, 2019 09:25 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HARARE, Zimbabwe, April 11: The death toll from the cyclone that ripped into southern Africa last month is now above 1,000, while the number of cholera cases among survivors has risen above 4,000.
As Mueller release nears, White House renews attacks
Published On: April 9, 2019 04:01 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, April 9: President Donald Trump took a victory lap after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his Russia investigation. It may have been premature.
Game of Thrones: Why Sansa could win it all
Published On: April 9, 2019 02:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Where most “Game of Thrones” fans were horrified by the beheading of the beloved Ned Stark and blamed it on a ruthless king, Columbia University business professor Bruce Craven saw a lesson in failed leadership.
Facebook, Google face widening crackdown over online content
Published On: April 9, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, April 9: Tech giants like Facebook and Google came under increasing pressure in Europe on Monday when countries proposed stricter rules to force them to block extreme material such as terrorist propaganda and child porn.
Vaccines blocked as deadly cholera raged across Yemen
Published On: April 9, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ADEN, April 9: In the summer of 2017, a plane chartered by the United Nations idled on the tarmac at an airport in the Horn of Africa as officials waited for final clearance to deliver half a million doses of cholera vaccine to Yemen. Amid the country’s ruinous war, the disease was spiraling out of control, with thousands of new cases reported each day.
Tom Selleck, star of TV and films, is writing memoir
Published On: April 9, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Tom Selleck is working on a memoir, and it won’t just be about acting.
Netflix teases upcoming Beyonce special ‘Homecoming’
Published On: April 8, 2019 03:29 PM NPT By: Associated Press
It took just one word for Netflix to send Beyonce fans into a full-on freak out. The streaming giant on Sunday posted on its social media channels a yellow image with the word 'Homecoming' across it. The only other information was a date: April 17.
American Airlines extends Max-caused cancellations to June 5
Published On: April 8, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, April 8: American Airlines is extending by over a month its cancellations of about 90 daily flights as the troubled 737 Max plane remains grounded by regulators.
Hindu nationalists hope to consolidate power in Indian vote
Published On: April 8, 2019 01:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW DELHI, April 8: As she patrols for cow smugglers, Sadhvi Kamal, a Hindu holy woman in a saffron robe, rides in a white SUV with a sticker on the rear window displaying a cow framed by swords and rifles. The words in the sticker’s logo say, “The cow is the mother of the world.”
Lawyer for Nissan’s ex-chair Ghosn clarifies bail conditions
Published On: April 7, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
TOKYO, April 7: A lawyer for Nissan former Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who was taken back into custody last week, has outlined the conditions for his initial release on bail in an effort to clarify what he called incorrect speculation in the Japanese media.
Kim Kardashian West plans CBD-themed baby shower
Published On: April 7, 2019 01:58 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Kim Kardashian West is “high key freaking out” about the arrival of her fourth child and wants nothing more than to Zen out at her baby shower. Hence, her planned CBD-themed bash, the reality star and makeup mogul told E! News.
Venezuela street rallies show deep divide in power struggle
Published On: April 7, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CARACAS, April 7: Rival political factions took to the streets across Venezuela on Saturday in a mounting struggle for control of the crisis-wracked nation, where U.S.- backed opposition leader Juan Guaidó is attempting to oust socialist President Nicólas Maduro.
Avengers help unveil $5M donation for seriously ill children
Published On: April 7, 2019 09:40 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Some of Marvel’s top Avengers have assembled to support a $5 million donation to benefit seriously ill children in hospitals around the globe.
25 years after Rwanda genocide, survivors forgive killers
Published On: April 6, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MBYO, April 6: Twenty-five years ago, Tasian Nkundiye murdered his neighbor with a machete.
Avengers help unveil $5M donation for seriously ill children
Published On: April 6, 2019 04:11 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Some of Marvel’s top Avengers have assembled to support a $5 million donation to benefit seriously ill children in hospitals around the globe. Robert Downey Jr, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Paul Rudd and Brie Larson helped unveil the donation of money and toys to benefit charities and children’s hospitals at Disney Resort in Anaheim, California, on Friday.
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