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How Apple's app store changed our world
Published On: July 10, 2018 02:12 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, July 10: A decade ago, Apple opened a store peddling iPhone apps, unlocking the creativity of software developers and letting users truly make their mobile devices their own.
Boris Johnson quits UK government in mounting Brexit crisis
Published On: July 9, 2018 08:24 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, July 9: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned Monday, adding to divisions over Brexit that threaten to tear apart Prime Minister Theresa May’s government.
Second phase of Thai cave rescue operation underway
Published On: July 9, 2018 04:04 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MAE SAI, July 9: Thai authorities said the second phase of the operation to rescue a youth soccer team trapped in a flooded cave was underway Monday, a day after four of the 12 boys were pulled from the complex after more than two weeks underground.
Weinstein due in court on charges he assaulted a 3rd woman
Published On: July 9, 2018 12:56 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, July 9: Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, was due in court on Monday for arraignment on charges alleging he committed a sex crime against a third woman.
4 rescued from Thailand cave as rescue operation underway
Published On: July 8, 2018 08:26 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MAE SAI, July 8: Rescuers in northern Thailand on Sunday extracted four members of a youth soccer team from the cave where they had been trapped for more than two weeks, part of an ongoing operation to rescue the 12 boys and their coach.
Operation to rescue Thai boys in flooded cave starts
Published On: July 8, 2018 05:24 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MAE SAI, July 8: The operation has begun to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who will need to dive out of the flooded Thai cave where they have been trapped for more than two weeks, with officials saying Sunday morning that “today is D-Day.”
Iranian teen detained over Instagram dance videos
Published On: July 8, 2018 12:25 PM NPT By: Associated Press
IRAN, July 8: Iran has detained a teenager who posted dance videos on Instagram and attracted tens of thousands of followers.
Judge rejects blanket delay to reunite children at border
Published On: July 7, 2018 12:33 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN DIEGO, July 7: A judge on Friday refused to grant the Trump administration a blanket extension of the deadline to reunite children separated from their parents at the border, instead acknowledging that more time may be justified only in specific cases.
33 dead in boat accident off Thai resort island, all Chinese
Published On: July 6, 2018 06:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PHUKET, July 6: Thai authorities on Friday evening suspended the search for missing tourists who were on a boat that sank during a storm off the southern resort island of Phuket, as the death toll rose to 33, all of them Chinese nationals.
Rescuers race to drain water inside Thai cave before rains
Published On: July 5, 2018 03:47 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MAE SAI, July 5: With more rain coming, Thai rescuers are racing against time to pump out water from a flooded cave before they can extract 12 boys and their soccer coach with minimum risk, officials said Thursday.
On July 4, Americans celebrate their union, rue divisions
Published On: July 4, 2018 04:37 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, July 4: Americans are marking Independence Day with parades, fireworks and, for some, a renewed sense of pride in their 242-year-old nation. For others, a sense of a United States divided weighs heavy on its quintessential holiday.
Former Malaysian leader arrested, to be charged for graft
Published On: July 3, 2018 04:06 PM NPT By: Associated Press
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested Tuesday by anti-graft investigators and will be charged over his alleged role in the multibillion-dollar looting of a state investment fund.
Mexico gives leftist Lopez Obrador big presidential win
Published On: July 2, 2018 03:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MEXICO CITY, July 2: Angry and frustrated over corruption and violence, Mexican voters delivered a tidal wave presidential election victory to leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, giving him a broad mandate to upend the political establishment and govern for the poor.
China bus, truck head-on crash kills 18
Published On: June 30, 2018 06:46 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING, June 30: The death toll in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on a highway in central China has risen to 18, with another 14 people injured, police say.
Protests planned nationwide over Trump immigration policy
Published On: June 30, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PORTLAND, June 30: Liberal activists, parents and first-time protesters motivated by accounts of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border plan to rally in hundreds of cities nationwide Saturday to press President Donald Trump’s administration to reunite the families quickly.
Chartered plane crashes in Mumbai; at least 6 people dead
Published On: June 28, 2018 07:34 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MUMBAI, June 28: A small chartered plane crashed Thursday in a busy area of Mumbai, India’s financial and entertainment capital, killing at least six people including two on the ground, police said.
5 of 7 nations hit by US travel ban are majority Muslim
Published On: June 28, 2018 04:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, June 28: The seven nations under the Trump administration’s travel ban — upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court — include five majority Muslim countries, prompting dissenting Justice Sonia Sotomayor to assert that the entry restrictions were motivated by “animus toward the Muslim faith.
Judge: Separated families must be reunited within 30 days
Published On: June 27, 2018 05:12 PM NPT By: Associated Press
MCALLEN, June 27: A judge in California on Tuesday ordered U.S. border authorities to reunite separated families within 30 days, setting a hard deadline in a process that has so far yielded uncertainty about when children might again see their parents.
Algeria expels 13,000 migrants in the Sahara in waves
Published On: June 25, 2018 07:44 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ASSAMAKA, Niger, June 25: From this isolated frontier post deep in the sands of the Sahara, the expelled migrants can be seen coming over the horizon by the hundreds. They look like specks in the distance, trudging miserably across some of the world’s most unforgiving terrain in the blistering sun.
Turkey’s victorious Erdogan set to assume sweeping powers
Published On: June 25, 2018 04:40 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ANKARA, June 25: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has dominated Turkish politics for the past 15 years, was set on Monday to extend his rule and take on sweeping new powers after winning landmark presidential and parliamentary elections.
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