Day: August 3, 2019

Man held in Delhi for stalking Telugu film actress

Man pours acid on woman, stabs her

10:48 pm August 3, 2019

Kozhikode: A man allegedly poured acid on a woman and stabbed her at Karassery near here Saturday evening, police said. She has been admitted to the Kozhikode medical college hospital with serious injuries. The accused is suspected to be the woman’s estranged husband, police said. The incident occurred when the woman working in a hospital […]

US exempts aviation, space exports from new Russia sanctions

10:43 pm August 3, 2019

Washington: The Trump administration has decided to exempt aviation safety and space exploration technology from new sanctions it has levied against Russia in connection with the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain. The State Department said late Friday that products related to those sectors will not be automatically subjected to […]

Hong Kong protesters throw Chinese flag into iconic harbour

10:36 pm August 3, 2019

Hong Kong: Hong Kong protesters removed a Chinese national flag from its pole and flung it into the city’s iconic Victoria Harbour on Saturday after a pro-democracy rally once again continued into the evening despite police warnings to stick to a short, pre-approved route. Tens of thousands of black-clad protesters filled a major road in […]

Blast kills 12 regime fighters at Syria airbase: Monitor

10:28 pm August 3, 2019

Beirut: A blast of unclear origin killed 12 regime forces at a military airport in central Syria on Saturday, a war monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group, which is based in Britain and relies on a network of sources on the ground, said it was still unclear what had caused the […]

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Trump invited Iran FM to White House: Report

10:23 pm August 3, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump invited Iran’s foreign minister to the White House last month at the height of tensions between the two countries, a magazine reports. The invitation, extended by Senator Rand Paul with permission from the president, was turned down for now, The New Yorker reported Friday. The minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said […]