Day: November 15, 2019

Ousted ambassador felt 'big threat;' Trump assails her anew

Ousted ambassador felt ‘big threat;’ Trump assails her anew

11:28 pm November 15, 2019

Washington: Former US Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch provided chilling detail in Trump impeachment hearings Friday of the big threat she felt upon suddenly being ousted from her post and learning President Donald Trump had denounced her in his July phone call with Ukraine’s president. In that call, Trump assailed her as bad news and said she was […]

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Israel to probe 'unexpected' civilian casualties in Gaza strike

Israel to probe ‘unexpected’ civilian casualties in Gaza strike

11:25 pm November 15, 2019

Gaza City (Palestinian Territories): Israel’s military pledged Friday to investigate unexpected civilian casualties in a strike targeting Islamic Jihad in Gaza, where a ceasefire agreement remained fragile after fighting left 34 Palestinians dead. Underscoring the frailty of the truce, a volley of rockets was fired from the coastal strip into the Jewish state after the […]

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Bolivia interim president says Morales will face charges if he returns

Bolivia interim president says Morales will face charges if he returns

11:22 pm November 15, 2019

 La Paz: Bolivia’s interim president Jeanine Anez said Friday that exiled ex-president Evo Morales would have to “answer to justice” over election irregularities and government corruption if he returns. “He knows he has to answer to justice. There is electoral crime. There are many allegations of corruption in his government,” Anez told journalists in La […]

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Two killed in Ukraine ammunition depot blasts

Two killed in Ukraine ammunition depot blasts

11:19 pm November 15, 2019

Kiev: Two Ukrainian mining engineers were killed and another four injured in blasts at an arms depot in eastern Ukraine near rebel-held territory, officials said Friday. Ukraine’s army said the explosions occurred during a planned disposal of outdated ammunition at a military base near the city of Kharkiv. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed […]

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WWE has all potential to grow in India, says Flair

WWE has all potential to grow in India, says Flair

11:08 pm November 15, 2019

Mumbai: Famed wrestler Charlotte Flair believes that WWE has all the potential to grow in India. Flair, daughter of legendary Ric Flair, was in the city on Friday as part of her India visit. “Hundred per cent,” she said in response to a query whether WWE has potential to grow in India. “I have been […]

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