Day: December 7, 2019

Saudi shooter assailed US as ‘nation of evil’ before base attack: SITE

10:48 am December 7, 2019

Washington: The Saudi military student who killed three people at a US naval base on Friday assailed America as a “nation of evil” prior to the attack, the SITE Intelligence Group said. SITE, which monitors jihadist media, identified the shooter as Mohammed al-Shamrani, saying he had posted a short manifesto on Twitter that read: “I’m […]

Trump tweets video with 'white power' chant, then deletes it

Trump pulls back on designating Mexico cartels as ‘terror’ groups

10:32 am December 7, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday pulled back on his stated plans to designate Mexican drug cartels as terror groups, saying he was doing so at the request of his counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Last month, Trump called for a “war” on the cartels after the killings of nine women and children from […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Mexico, US, Canada trade talks continue in Washington

10:28 am December 7, 2019

Washington: Mexico’s top trade negotiator wrapped up an 11-hour meeting with his US counterpart Friday night, saying they had not finalized a new trade agreement for Mexico, United States and Canada. “We are working on all the issues. It is not easy, but we are working well, Jesus Seade told reporters as he left the […]

Unnao rape victim’s brother demands justice

10:15 am December 7, 2019

New Delhi: The brother of the Unnao rape victim on Saturday demanded justice for his sister, saying that the accused will have to go to the place “where she has gone”. “She asked me that brother please save me. I am very sad that I could not save her,” he told reporters. The rape victim […]

Unnao rape victim dies day after being set afire

10:08 am December 7, 2019

New Delhi: The 23-year-old Unnao rape victim who was airlifted to Delhi and admitted to Safdarjung Hospital with 90 per cent burns after being set on fire has died, hospital sources said. After battling for life for almost 40 hours, the woman died following a cardiac arrest at 11.40 pm on Friday night, they said. […]