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Deputy AG suggested secretly recording Trump: Report |
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Washington | Saturday, 2018 1:15:04 PM IST |
| Deputy US Attorney General Rod Rosenstein suggested wearing a "wire" to record conversations with President Donald Trump and recruiting Cabinet members to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office for being unfit, according to a media report. ... read.. |
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US Army unlikely to hit 2018 recruitment goal |
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Washington | Saturday, 2018 11:45:04 AM IST |
| Low unemployment combined with a strong economy means the US Army is unlikely to meet its recruitment goal for the 2018 fiscal year, according to the military. ... read.. |
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China cancels trade talks with US: Report |
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Beijing | Saturday, 2018 11:15:09 AM IST |
| China has scrapped the trade talks with the US due next week by deciding not to send its Vice Premier Liu He for the negotiations, the Wall Street Journal reported. ... read.. |
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Beijing holds VegFest as veganism gains popularity in China |
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Beijing | Saturday, 2018 9:15:05 AM IST |
| Around 10,000 people are expected to take part in a "Plant-Based Festival" in Beijing this weekend as many people in China are pursuing healthy, eco-friendly and trendy lifestyles and has prompted especially the younger generation, to go vegan. ... read.. |
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UN General Assembly Memorial held for Kofi Annan |
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United Nations | Saturday, 2018 9:15:05 AM IST |
| UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN and Kofi Annan (the late former UN secretary-general) were inseparable and it is impossible to say where one ended and the other began. ... read.. |
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Pompeo speaks with Japanese FM on N.Korea |
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Washington | Saturday, 2018 1:15:04 AM IST |
| The US State Department said on Friday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had spoken over phone with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono to discuss the denuclearization of North Korea. ... read.. |
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Daifuku introduces advanced airport facility |
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Tokyo [Japan] | September 21, 2018 8:41:39 PM IST |
| Material handling giant Daifuku unveiled new technology- Self Bag Drop (SBD)- at Logis-Tech Tokyo 2018 that was held in Japan from 11th to14th September 2018. ... read.. |
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Sharing is contagious: Study |
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New York | Friday, 2018 8:15:04 PM IST |
| While we have always heard that sharing is caring, a new study has shown that an individual's tendency to be generous depends on how much people around him or her are sharing. ... read.. |
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MIT's new ML technique can detect credit card fraud |
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New York | Friday, 2018 6:45:05 PM IST |
| Ever used your credit card at a new store or location only to have it declined? One reason could be that fraud-detecting technologies used by a consumer's bank have incorrectly flagged the sale as suspicious, researchers say. ... read.. |
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Abe to meet Trump during UNGA visit to New York |
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Tokyo | Friday, 2018 3:15:04 PM IST |
| Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet US President Donald Trump in New York next week during the UN General Assembly (UNGA), a government spokesperson said here on Friday. ... read.. |
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Russia warns US on new sanctions |
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Moscow [Russia] | September 21, 2018 3:11:30 PM IST |
| Moscow [Russia], Sept 21 (Sputnik/ANI): Hours after United States issued new sanctions against Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned Washington that playing with fire was foolish and dangerous. ... read.. |
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Hundreds still missing in Tanzania ferry sinking, 44 confirmed dead |
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DAR ES SALAAM | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| At least 44 people were confirmed dead and rescuers resumed searching at the crack of dawn on Friday for hundreds more still missing, a day after a ferry sank in Lake Victoria, Tanzanian police said.
Initial estimates suggested that the MV Nyerere was car ... read.. |
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Vietnam's President Quang dies after illness |
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HANOI | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang, one of the country's top three leaders but with mostly ceremonial duties, died on Friday after an illness, state television and radio announced.
Quang, 61, died in a military hospital in Hanoi from a "serious illness desp ... read.. |
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Vietnam President Quang dead - state media |
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HANOI | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang died on Friday, state television and radio announced.
Quang, 61, died in hospital on Friday morning from a "serious illness despite efforts by domestic and international doctors and professors," Vietnam Television reported ... read.. |
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US, China diplomatic efforts overlap in Dominican Republic |
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By Jorge Pineda
SANTO DOMINGO | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| China's most senior envoy arrived in the Dominican Republic on Thursday to inaugurate a new embassy after the country cut ties with Taiwan, as the US ambassador there urged countries to make diplomatic decisions based on long-term goals.
The United States ... read.. |
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US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles |
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By Lesley Wroughton and Patricia Zengerle
WASHINGTON | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and missile systems from Russia, in breach of a sweeping US sanctions law punishing Moscow for meddling in the 2016 US election.
The US State Department ... read.. |
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Seven people shot in Syracuse, New York - reports |
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Undated | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Emergency services in Syracuse, New York said on Thursday they were responding to reports of a shooting of up to seven people, including children.
The Syracuse Firefighters union reported seven victims from the shooting on the city's Midland Avenue, accor ... read.. |
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Much of North Carolina still flooded following Florence |
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By Anna Mehler Paperny
KINSTON | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| The major coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina remained cut off by floodwaters from Hurricane Florence on Thursday and more than 200 roads across the state were closed or blocked as residents struggled to recover from the epic storm.
Though Florence ... read.. |
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Japan PM Abe, U.S. President Trump to hold summit on Sept 26 |
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TOKYO | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a summit meeting on Sept. 26, Japan's top government spokesman said on Friday.
Their meeting will be held on the sidelines of Abe's visit to New York to attend a United Nations G ... read.. |
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Japan, U.S. to hold second round of trade talks Sept 24 -Motegi |
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TOKYO | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Japan and the United States will hold their second round of trade talks on Sept. 24 in New York, Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday.
The meeting between Motegi and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will follow one in Augu ... read.. |
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Facebook to drop on-site support for political campaigns |
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By Paresh Dave
SAN FRANCISCO | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Facebook Inc said on Thursday that it would no longer dispatch employees to the offices of political campaigns to offer support ahead of elections, as it did with U.S. President Donald Trump in the 2016 race.
The company and other major online ad sellers ... read.. |
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Britain's anti-EU party launch populist manifesto, demand clean Brexit |
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By William James
BIRMINGHAM | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Britain's anti-European Union UK Independence Party (UKIP) launched a set of populist policies on Friday hoping to revive their dwindling political influence and capitalise on outrage over the government's handling of Brexit.
Prime Minister Theresa May is ... read.. |
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Support in UK for more tax and spending at 15-year high - survey |
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LONDON | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| - Support in Britain for increased levels of tax to fund more public spending has hit a 15-year high, according to a survey published on Friday, after nearly a decade of government efforts to cut its budget deficits.
The National Centre for Social Researc ... read.. |
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Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang dead: State media |
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Hanoi | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang passed away on Friday morning after a prolonged illness, state media announced.
He was 61.
''President Tran Dai died at 10:05am on the 21st of September at the military hospital,'' a report in the official Vietnam News ... read.. |
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Youm-e-Ashur being observed today |
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Islamabad | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| Youm-e-Ashur, the tenth of Muharram, is being observed on Friday with traditional religious solemnity and fervour in Pakistan to commemorate the sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), and his companions at Karbala ... read.. |
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Vietnam President dead |
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Hanoi | Friday, 2018 12:45:04 PM IST |
| Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang died on Friday after prolonged illness. He was 61. ... read.. |
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NAFTA talks grind on, Canada quells talk of U.S. quota on autos |
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By David Ljunggren
WASHINGTON | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| - Canada and the United States showed scant sign of being close to striking a deal on revamping the trilateral NAFTA that underpins $1.2 trillion in annual trade, as Canadian sources played down talk of a U.S. quota on autos.
Canada says it does not feel ... read.. |
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Maryland woman kills 3 people and herself in warehouse gun rampage |
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By Gina Cherelus
Undated | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| A woman armed with a handgun opened fire on Thursday at a Maryland distribution center for the Rite Aid drugstore chain, killing three people and wounding three others before taking her own life, the Harford County sheriff said.
The shooting unfolded shor ... read.. |
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U.S. sanctions China for buying Russia war planes, missiles |
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By Lesley Wroughton and Patricia Zengerle
WASHINGTON | Friday, Sep 21 2018 IST |
| The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and missile systems from Russia, in breach of a sweeping U.S. sanctions law punishing Moscow for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
The U.S. State Depa ... read.. |
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New York Archdiocese names ex-judge to review abuse cases |
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New York | Friday, 2018 10:45:04 AM IST |
| New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan has named a retired Federal Judge to conduct an "independent, scrupulous" review of the cases of sexual abuse the Catholic Church is facing and recommend how to deal with them. ... read.. |
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US welcomes India-Pakistan foreign ministers' meeting |
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Washington D.C. [USA] | September 21, 2018 10:41:25 AM IST |
| The United States has welcomed India's acceptance of Pakistan's proposal for a meeting between of the foreign ministers of the countries on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), calling it 'terrific news'. ... read.. |
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Ex-Malaysian PM to face more money laundering charges |
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Kula Lumpur | Friday, 2018 9:50:54 AM IST |
| Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will appear before a court on Thursday where he faces 21 fresh charges of money laundering linked to the corruption case involving the state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). ... read.. |
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Moon, Kim take historic trip to sacred N.Korean mountain |
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Pyongyang | Friday, 2018 9:50:54 AM IST |
| South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un embarked on a historic trip on Thursday to the summit of Mount Paekdu, a sacred mountain on the country's border with China, at the end of their three-day bilateral summit. ... read.. |
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1 killed in US courthouse shooting |
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Washington | Friday, 2018 9:50:54 AM IST |
| A gunman who opened fire in a courthouse building in the US state of Pennsylvania and injured four people, has been shot dead by the police, authorities said. ... read.. |
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Trump visits areas affected by Florence, promises residents aid |
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Washington | Friday, 2018 9:50:54 AM IST |
| President Donald Trump on Wednesday visited the two states most heavily affected by Hurricane Florence and promised that "a lot of money" will be coming from Washington and significant resources will be invested in reconstruction in the region, although h ... read.. |
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US demands N. Korea denuclearise by January 2021 |
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Washington | Friday, 2018 9:50:53 AM IST |
| Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday set a deadline by which North Korea must denuclearise, saying that the process must be completed by January 2021, when President Donald Trump's current term would end. ... read.. |
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Trump insists he wants to hear Kavanaugh accuser's testimony |
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Washington | Friday, 2018 9:50:53 AM IST |
| President Donald Trump on Wednesday insisted that he is interested in hearing the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has endangered Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court by accusing him of trying to rape her when they were b ... read.. |
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UN chief sees multilateral diplomacy under threat |
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United Nations | Friday, 2018 8:45:04 AM IST |
| Leading with a plea for implementation of the recent bilateral breakthrough to spare Idlib in Syria, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said his "overriding concern" is for international, multilateral diplomacy. ... read.. |
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India welcomes inter-Korean summit |
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New Delhi [India] | September 21, 2018 8:11:32 AM IST |
| India on Thursday hailed the recent inter-Korean summit held in Pyongyang, saying that such engagement would help in reducing tensions and pave the way for long-lasting peace in the Korean Peninsula. ... read.. |
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