Myanmar says UN move could harm talks with Bangladesh Myanmar said on Wednesday that a U.N. Security Council statement on the Rohingya refugee crisis could “seriously harm” its talks with Bangladesh over repatriating more than 600,000 people who have fled there to escape a Myanmar military crackdown. The Security Council […]
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U.N. Security Council urges Myanmar to stop excessive military force U.N. Security Council urges Myanmar to stop excessive military force:- The United Nations Security Council urged the Myanmar government on Monday to “ensure no further excessive use of military force in Rakhine state,” where violence has forced more than 600,000 […]
Spain sacks Catalan government after independence declaration Spain sacks Catalan government after independence declaration:- The Madrid government sacked Catalonia’s president and dismissed its parliament on Friday, hours after the region declared itself an independent nation in Spain’s gravest political crisis since the return of democracy four decades ago. A new […]
Rohingya refugee boat capsizes on way to Bangladesh 12 dead Rohingya refugee boat capsizes on way to Bangladesh 12 dead:- A boat carrying Rohingya Muslim refugees to Bangladesh capsized and at least 12 people, most of them children, drowned, police said on Monday, the latest victims of violence in Myanmar […]
Global stocks hit fresh highs, dollar slips despite data A gauge of global stocks and Wall Street rallied to fresh highs on Wednesday on encouraging growth worldwide, while the dollar fell even as data revealed an accelerating U.S. service sector that could lead to higher interest rates in December. The […]
Britain’s May says does not set ‘red lines’ for minister’ behavior Britain’s May says does not set ‘red lines’ for minister’ behavior:- British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday she did not set “red lines” for the behavior of her ministers and said she welcomed different voices in her […]
Lone gunman kills 59, injures hundreds, in Las Vegas concert attack Lone gunman kills 59, injures hundreds, in Las Vegas concert attack:- A retiree armed with multiple assault rifles strafed an outdoor country music festival in Las Vegas from a high-rise hotel window on Sunday, slaughtering at least 59 people […]
North Korea bolsters defenses after flight by U.S. bombers, rhetoric escalates North Korea bolsters defenses after flight by U.S. bombers, rhetoric escalates:- North Korea has been boosting defenses on its east coast, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency said on Tuesday, after the North said U.S. President Donald Trump had declared […]
UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks UK’s May seeks Florentine renaissance for deadlocked Brexit talks:- British Prime Minister Theresa May will try to rescue stalled Brexit talks on Friday with a speech in the Italian city of Florence she hopes will convince the European Union she is […]
U.S., North Korea clash at U.N. arms forum on nuclear threat U.S., North Korea clash at U.N. arms forum on nuclear threat:- North Korea and the United States accused each other on Tuesday of posing a nuclear threat, with Pyongyang’s envoy declaring it would never put its atomic arsenal up […]