China promises to ease foreign access to gas, call centers

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 09:37:46 +0000

BEIJING – China promised Sunday to allow more foreign ownership of gas pipelines, call centers and some other businesses in the latest of a series of market-opening measures.

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Trump steps into demilitarized zone in South Korea

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 09:02:52 +0000

PANMUNJOM, South Korea (AFP) – Donald Trump stepped onto North Korean soil yesterday as he met Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong Un in the Demilitarized Zone dividing the peninsula, in a symbolic diplomatic spectacle and a first for any American President. After shaking hands with Kim over the line that marks where their two countries and […]

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Venezuela sources: Talks to break deadlock set to resume

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 03:03:56 +0000

Venezuela sources: Talks to break deadlock set to resume

BOGOTA, Colombia – Negotiations aimed at breaking Venezuela’s political standoff will resume next week, likely on the Caribbean island of Barbados, according to three people familiar with the talks between representatives of President Nicolas Maduro and the U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaidó.

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Trump administration agrees to delay health care rule

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 02:22:08 +0000

Trump administration agrees to delay health care rule

SAN FRANCISCO – The Trump administration has agreed to postpone implementing a rule allowing medical workers to decline performing abortions or other treatments on moral or religious grounds while the so-called “conscience” rule is challenged in a California court.

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Police arrest man suspected of killing Utah college student

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 03:36:24 +0000

Police arrest man suspected of killing Utah college student

A Utah college student missing 11 days was abducted and killed and her remains burned in the yard of a man now facing aggravated murder and other charges, authorities said.

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Merkel arrives at G20 after shaking scare

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 23:13:06 +0000

Merkel arrives at G20 after shaking scare

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived Friday at the G20 meeting in Osaka amid fears over her health after she suffered a second bout of uncontrollable shaking in just over a week.

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Report: China fighters buzz Canada warship in East China Sea

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 13:27:56 +0000

A report said two Chinese fighter jets buzzed a Canadian warship operating in international waters in the East China Sea.

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New software glitch found in Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 01:22:19 +0000

New software glitch found in Boeing's troubled 737 Max jet

A new software problem has been found in the troubled Boeing 737 Max that could push the plane’s nose down automatically, and fixing the flaw is almost certain to further delay the plane’s return to flying after two deadly crashes.

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Big plastic user Japan fights waste ahead of G-20 summit

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 00:50:08 +0000

Big plastic user Japan fights waste ahead of G-20 summit

TOKYO – Japan has a plastic problem.In a country where cleanliness and neat packaging have long been considered good service, almost everything, from single bananas to individual pieces of vegetables, pastries, pens and cosmetics is sold plastic-wrapped.

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