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England win World Cup in Super Over drama to end 44-year wait
Published On: July 15, 2019 09:14 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 15: England ended their 44-year wait for a maiden 50-overs World Cup title by beating a gutsy New Zealand side on boundaries after a tied Super Over amidst heart-stopping drama on Sunday.
Dozens clash with police at gas price protest in Bangladesh capital
Published On: July 14, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
DHAKA, July 14: Dozens of people protesting against the Bangladeshi government’s sudden decision to hike gas prices by a third clashed on Sunday with police outside the energy ministry in Dhaka, protest leaders and police said.
Plunkett, Woakes help England restrict New Zealand to 241-8
Published On: July 14, 2019 08:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 14: Liam Plunkett and Chris Woakes led a controlled bowling display as an impressive England attack restricted New Zealand to a below-par 241 for eight wickets in the Cricket World Cup final at Lord’s on Sunday.
Floods hit western Greece days after deadly storm killed 7
Published On: July 14, 2019 06:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
ATHENS, July 14: Authorities evacuated dozens of citizens from flooded homes in western Greece on Sunday, a few days after seven people were killed by a violent storm in the north of the country.
South Korea trade ministry to raise Japan export curbs at WTO general council meeting
Published On: July 14, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, July 14: South Korea’s trade ministry said on Sunday it plans to raise the “unfairness” of Japan’s export curbs at the World Trade Organization’s general council meeting on July 23 to 34.
European leaders join Macron for Bastille Day parade
Published On: July 14, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
PARIS, July 14: European leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday for the traditional Bastille Day military parade in Paris which this year honored European military cooperation.
Major earthquake of magnitude 7.3 hits off eastern Indonesia
Published On: July 14, 2019 04:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
SINGAPORE, July 14: An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck southeast of the city of Ternate on Sunday, in the Moluccas in the eastern area of Indonesia, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Amazon plans to open new warehouse, create 2,800 jobs in Germany
Published On: July 14, 2019 03:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
BERLIN, July 14: U.S. online retail giant Amazon (AMZN.O) plans to open a new warehouse in Germany this year and create more than 2,800 jobs with permanent contracts in what is its second-biggest market after the United States.
Quake of magnitude 6.9 strikes west of Australia's Broome: USGS
Published On: July 14, 2019 12:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
SINGAPORE, July 14: An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck west of the beach resort of Broome, Australia, the United States Geological Survey said on Sunday.
After Taiwan buys arms, China holds military drills on southeast coast
Published On: July 14, 2019 11:14 AM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, July 14: China’s military recently carried out air and naval drills along its southeast coast, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday, following the latest arms sales from the United States to self-ruled Taiwan, which China claims as a renegade province.
Neymar raises new speculation about Barca with social media post
Published On: July 14, 2019 07:35 AM NPT By: Reuters
Neymar posted a video featuring himself in a Barcelona shirt on social media on Saturday, raising more speculation that the Paris St Germain forward might return to his former club, but his public relations company said he would show up in Paris on Monday.
Death toll in hotel attack in Somalia's Kismayo jumps to 26 - regional president
Published On: July 13, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
MOGADISHU, July 13: Islamist gunmen killed 26 people, including Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians, when they stormed a hotel in Somalia’s southern port city of Kismayo, a regional state president said on Saturday, the deadliest day in the city since insurgents were driven out in 2012.
Somalia security forces end militant attack on hotel that killed 13: police officer
Published On: July 13, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
MOGADISHU, July 13: Somalia’s security forces on Saturday ended an overnight attack by the al Shabaab Islamist militant group on a hotel in the southern port city of Kismayu that killed at least 13, a police officer said.
Suicide car bomb targets hotel in Somali port city, two journalists confirmed dead
Published On: July 13, 2019 11:32 AM NPT By: Reuters
MOGADISHU, July 13: A car bomb went off on Friday at a hotel in Somalia’s port city of Kismayu where local elders and lawmakers had been discussing an upcoming regional election and was followed by gunfire, police said, adding that the death toll could be high.
Hawaii governor declares emergency for Maui wildfire
Published On: July 13, 2019 09:58 AM NPT By: Reuters
HONOLULU, July 13: Hawaii’s governor on Friday declared an emergency on the island of Maui, where firefighters were battling a blaze that has forced the evacuations of thousands of people and sent huge clouds of smoke billowing over nearby beaches.
Iran calls on Britain to release seized oil tanker immediately
Published On: July 13, 2019 09:20 AM NPT By: Reuters
DUBAI, July 13: Iran called on Britain on Friday to immediately release an oil tanker that British Royal Marines seized last week on suspicion it was breaking European sanctions by taking oil to Syria, a foreign ministry spokesman told state news agency IRNA.
Barca sign Griezmann for 120 million euros after lengthy pursuit
Published On: July 12, 2019 08:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
BARCELONA, July 12: Barcelona have signed French World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid for 120 million euros (£107 million) on a five-year deal after paying his release clause, the La Liga champions said in a statement on Friday.
Russia delivers missile system to Turkey in challenge to NATO
Published On: July 12, 2019 04:28 PM NPT By: Reuters
ISTANBUL, July 12: Russia began delivery of an advanced missile defense system to Turkey on Friday, a move expected to trigger U.S. sanctions against a NATO ally and drive a wedge into the heart of the Western military alliance.
Suicide bomber kills five at wedding party in eastern Afghanistan
Published On: July 12, 2019 12:13 PM NPT By: Reuters
KABUL, July 12: A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40, local officials said.
U.N. to probe Philippines drug war deaths
Published On: July 12, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
GENEVA, July 12: The U.N. Human Rights Council voted on Thursday to set up an investigation into mass killings during Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called ‘war on drugs’, a step that activists said was long overdue.
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