Mon, 27 Mar 2023

Latest California storm causes 5 deaths in Bay area

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A new round of extreme winter weather that hit California, also drifted into neighboring Southwest states, with ...

Near-misses causes US to warn airlines, pilots to be on greater alert

WASHINGTON D.C.: After several high-profile near collision incidents, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a safety alerts to ...

In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

Despite promises, girls again barred from schools in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan's education ministry has announced that the country's school year has begun, but the United Nations children's agency, ...

Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...

Following kidnapping, Frenchmen, US worker released in Africa

NIAMEY, Niger: Four weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Niger, an American aid worker and a French ...

Ukraine to receive more artillery shells from EU after agreement ok'd

BRUSSELS, Belgium: While chairing a meeting of EU foreign and defense ministers in Brussels this week, European Union (EU) foreign ...

Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...

Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...

Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...

California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...

China could be 'safe haven amid banking turmoil Citi

More international capital is likely to flee from Western markets to Asia, according to expertsThe unfolding banking crisis in the ...

North Korea Test-Fires 2 More Missiles as Tensions Rise

Seoul - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missile toward waters off its eastern coast Monday, adding to a recent ...

PTI links human rights violation with 'FATF grey listing'

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given ...

Taliban urges for removal of officials from UN blacklist

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 27 (ANI): The Taliban has once again urged the United Nations (UN) to remove the names of ...

Botic van de Zandschulp upsets No. 3 seed Casper Ruud in Miami

Third-seeded Casper Ruud was the only upset victim on Sunday at the Miami Open, losing in three sets to Botic ...

China's Security Architecture raises concerns for Japan

Tokyo [Japan], March 27 (ANI): Building on the trend and goal of exporting the Chinese governance model, Chinese President Xi ...

Personally I was waiting for this moment for long time, says Harmanpreet Kaur after lifting WPL trophy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 27 (ANI): Mumbai Indians became the first team to lift the title of the inaugural Women's ...

Alia Mir, first woman wildlife rescuer in J-K, honoured with Wildlife Conservation Award

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 27 (ANI): Alia Mir, a woman from Jammu and Kashmir has been honoured with ...

Outrage in Serbia after Chinese construction firm destroys war monument

Belgrade [Serbia], March 27 (ANI): Outrage in Serbia after a Chinese construction company building a highway destroyed a war memorial ...

83 pc Asian SMEs say ESG is high priority but only 37 pc have roadmap

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, March 27 (ANI): Last week, a report published by Bloomberg Media Studios in partnership with DBS, ...

83 pct Asian SMEs say ESG is high priority but only 37 pct have roadmap

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, March 27 (ANI): Last week, a report published by Bloomberg Media Studios in partnership with DBS, ...

After Riyadh and Damascus agree to reopen Embassies, Syrian President is expected to return to the Arab fold

By John SolomouNicosia [Cyprus], March 27 (ANI): March has been a month full of surprises in the Middle East, as ...

Anti Narcotics Task Force seizes narcotics worth Rs 16.68 crore in 6 months, arrests 33 people

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] March 27 (ANI): The Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has seized narcotics worth Rs 16.68 crores ...

Chinese real estate giant Evergrande rolls out restructuring plan

Beijing [China], March 27 (ANI): China's crisis-hit real estate giant Evergrande has rolled out its restructuring plan and it involves ...

Sam Burns completes undefeated week to win WGC-Match Play

Sam Burns took 21 holes to defeat World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in the semifinals before cruising to a 6-and-5 ...

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan urges international community to recognise Taliban

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 27 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the Taliban will not respect human ...

John Wick: Chapter 4 Film Comes Out Blazing With $73.5M

New York - "John Wick: Chapter 4," the fourth installment in the Keanu Reeves assassin series, debuted with a franchise-best ...

Situation in Central African Republic Worrisome, Research Group Says

Nairobi, Kenya - Nearly two hundred people demonstrated this week in support of Russia and China in the Central African ...

Pakistan's exports to Middle East decline by 12 per cent

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan's exports to the Middle East reduced by 11.87 per cent on a year-on-year basis ...

Imran Khan should speak about Toshakhana gifts, Tyrian White: Pakistan minister

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan of "creating ...

Tehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria

Tehran - Tehran has condemned U.S. airstrikes on Iran-linked forces in Syria that reportedly killed 19 people, which Washington said ...

Bangladesh Independence Day celebrated in West Bengal

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], March 27 (ANI): Bangladesh Swadhinota o Jatiyo Dibosh (Independence and National Day) was celebrated ...

28 migrants die after boats capsize off Tunisia coast

Tunis [Tunisia], March 27 (ANI): At least 28 migrants have died after their boats sank off the coast of Tunisia ...

FaZe Clan downs Cloud9 to win Pro League 17, Intel Grand Slam

FaZe Clan rolled past Cloud9 3-1 on Sunday in the grand final of the ESL Pro League Season 17 in ...

World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship: 95-year old Bhagwani Devi Dagar bags gold

Torun[Poland], March 27 (ANI): India's 95-year-old veteran Bhagwani Devi Dagar bagged a gold medal in Discuss Throw in World Masters ...

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Focus on Chinese abuse of Uyghurs by US House

WASHINGTON D.C.: A new US Congressional committee focusing on China held its second hearing on the alleged abuses of the ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

U.S. says businesses receiving federal funds cannot work with China

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Commerce Department has proposed new laws aimed at preventing China and other countries deemed of concern ...

Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...

Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...

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