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US to create independent military cyber command
Published On: July 17, 2017 04:40 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, July 17: After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp the nation’s military command for defensive and offensive cyber operations in hopes of intensifying America’s ability to wage cyberwar against the Islamic State group and other foes, according to U.S. officials.
S. Korea offers talks on tension, family reunions with North
Published On: July 17, 2017 03:47 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, July 17: South Korea offered Monday to talk with North Korea to ease animosities along their tense border and resume reunions of families separated by their war in the 1950s.
'Germany should invest in infrastructure'
Published On: July 17, 2017 04:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BERLIN, July 16: Chancellor Angela Merkel's challenger in Germany's national election called Sunday for the government to be obliged to invest a set amount in infrastructure such as roads, railways and schools.
Federer wins 8th Wimbledon title, beats Cilic
Published On: July 16, 2017 08:41 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, July 16: Roger Federer has won his record eighth Wimbledon title.
South Africa pushes lead over England to 290 in 2nd test
Published On: July 16, 2017 07:06 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NOTTINGHAM, July 16: South Africa pushed its lead over England to 290 in the second test on Sunday despite losing two wickets in two overs just before lunch.
Sri Lanka 293-7 at stumps on Day 2, trails Zimbabwe by 63
Published On: July 16, 2017 05:10 PM NPT By: Associated Press
COLOMBO, July 16: Captain Graeme Cremer took three wickets to help Zimbabwe restrict Sri Lanka to 293-7 at stumps on the second day Saturday of the one-off cricket test.
Israel to reopen Jerusalem holy site after deadly assault
Published On: July 16, 2017 03:34 PM NPT By: Associated Press
JERUSALEM, July 16: Israel will gradually reopen a Jerusalem holy site Sunday after taking the rare step of shutting it down following a deadly assault there that sparked concerns of a fresh round of violence.
The walking dead
Published On: July 16, 2017 09:07 AM NPT By: Associated Press
A stuntman for "The Walking Dead" has died after falling on the Georgia set of the hit television show. It's the first on-set death in the US in nearly three years.
Arsenal beats Western Sydney 3-1 for 2nd win in 3 nights
Published On: July 15, 2017 07:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SYDNEY, July 15: Arsenal made it two wins in three nights in Sydney with a 3-1 victory on Saturday over the A-League's Western Sydney Wanderers.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin rolling out the red carpet for Mars
Published On: July 15, 2017 07:35 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 15: The second person to walk on the moon is rolling out the red carpet for the red planet.
Sri Lanka 293-7 at stumps on Day 2, trails Zimbabwe by 63
Published On: July 15, 2017 07:02 PM NPT By: Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 15: Captain Graeme Cremer took three wickets to help Zimbabwe restrict Sri Lanka to 293-7 at stumps Saturday on the second day of the one-off cricket test.
Turkey marks 1 year since July 15 coup attempt quashed
Published On: July 15, 2017 06:07 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ISTANBUL, July 15: Turkish authorities sacked nearly 7,400 civil servants for alleged links to terror groups as the country marked the first anniversary of quashing last summer’s coup attempt on Saturday.
3 dead in fire in Honolulu high-rise apartment building
Published On: July 15, 2017 11:18 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HONOLULU, July 15: At least three people died and at least 12 were injured in a fire that broke out on the 26th floor of a Honolulu high-rise Friday, and hundreds fled from the giant apartment complex as smoke billowed from the upper floors, authorities said.
70 Pakistanis killed in rain-related incidents in 3 weeks
Published On: July 14, 2017 04:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
ISLAMABAD, July 14: Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority says at least 70 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in various parts of Pakistan in the past three weeks.
South Africa wins toss and bats 1st in 2nd Test vs. England
Published On: July 14, 2017 04:11 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NOTTINGHAM, July 14: Returning South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bat first in the second test against England on Friday.
To play at Wimbledon, white underwear is a must
Published On: July 14, 2017 02:18 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, July 14: To play at Wimbledon, even your underwear has to be white. The All England Club has rules about how much color can be worn on court, and a few junior players seem to have run afoul of the strict standards this week.
Fans of Nobel laureate express sorrow, anger over his death
Published On: July 14, 2017 08:53 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, July 14: World leaders and human rights advocates expressed sorrow and anger Thursday over the death of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, who died in police custody while being treated for advanced liver cancer in prison.
Venus Williams gains 9th Wimbledon final, awaits Muguruza
Published On: July 14, 2017 08:43 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LONDON, July 14: All these years later, Wimbledon still brings out the best in Venus Williams. With her latest display of gutsy serving and big hitting, Williams beat Johanna Konta 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday to reach her ninth title match at the All England Club and first since 2009.
Chinese political prisoner Liu Xiaobo dies at age 61
Published On: July 13, 2017 08:51 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SHENYANG, July 13: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, China’s most prominent political prisoner, died Thursday at a hospital in the country’s northeast, officials said. He was 61.
Trump seeks consensus with France despite differences
Published On: July 13, 2017 06:32 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, July 13: President Donald Trump and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, are looking to set aside differences on trade and climate change and find common ground as they meet Thursday ahead of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
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