Gunmen raid Mexican mint headquarters, loot open vault

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 06:23:08 +0000

Gunmen raid Mexican mint headquarters, loot open vault

Gunmen raided the federal mint’s headquarters in Mexico City and looted valuable items from a vault Tuesday, authorities said.

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Malaysian police looking for missing London teen girl

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 12:51:38 +0000

Malaysian police looking for missing London teen girl

Malaysian police said Monday they are probing the disappearance of a London girl, but there were no initial indications of foul play.

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Fiery Cairo car crash blast claims 20 lives

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 12:30:23 +0000

Fiery Cairo car crash blast claims 20 lives

At least 20 people have been killed when a speeding car driving against traffic crashed into three others causing a huge explosion in Cairo.

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Vietnam suggests stronger ties in East Asia, restraint on South China Sea

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 07:29:05 +0000

Vietnam suggests stronger cooperation in East Asia, restraint on S. China Sea

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh on August 2 suggested participating countries of the East Asia Summit (EAS) enhance their maritime cooperation and connectivity.

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Hong Kong civil servants attend rally to voice dissent over extradition bill

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 06:30:33 +0000

Hong Kong civil servants attend rally to voice dissent over extradition bill

Thousands of civil servants filled Chater Garden in the heart of the business district on Friday (Aug. 2) night to protest the government’s handling of a contentious extradition bill in a rare show of dissent. 

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7.4-magnitude quake in Banten causes panic in Jakarta

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 03:36:26 +0000

7.4-magnitude quake in Banten causes panic in Jakarta

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake jolted the southern coast of Banten on Friday evening, with shocks felt in Jakarta and Bandung, West Java.

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China strongly opposes US tariffs, vows countermeasures

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 02:35:33 +0000

China strongly opposes US plan to impose additional 10-percent tariffs on US$300 billion of Chinese imports and will have to take necessary countermeasures to defend its interests, the Ministry of Commerce said Friday.

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Plastic straws are slowly being replaced in Kathmandu’s restaurants

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 02:20:55 +0000

Twenty-one-year-old Asma Pun enjoys meeting her friends for a drink in cafes. And as much as she prefers to slurp her drinks with a straw, environment-conscious Pun says she has always been hesitant to use plastic ones.

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Chinese army releases promo video for Hong Kong troops

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 11:42:09 +0000

Chinese army releases promo video for Hong Kong troops

The Chinese army has released a promotional video for its Hong Kong-based troops at a time of uncertainty over whether the military will intervene in the city’s summer of protest.

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Police: South Korean man set himself ablaze to protest Japan

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 11:34:29 +0000

Police: South Korean man set himself ablaze to protest Japan

A 72-year-old South Korean man was in critical condition after setting himself ablaze in downtown Seoul on Thursday, a police official said.

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