6.1 quake causes light damage in Taiwan capital, east coast

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:22:23 +0000

TAIPEI, Taiwan – A strong earthquake rattled eastern Taiwan early Thursday afternoon, causing scattered light damage in the capital and the eastern coast region.

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Pope Francis celebrates Holy Thursday Mass ahead of foot-washing ritual

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:48:39 +0000

Pope Francis celebrates Holy Thursday Mass ahead of foot-washing ritual

Pope Francis is ushering in the most solemn period in the Catholic liturgical calendar by celebrating a Holy Thursday Mass.

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North Korea demands Pompeo’s removal from US nuclear talks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 08:32:53 +0000

North Korea demands Pompeo's removal from US nuclear talks

North Korea on Thursday demanded the removal of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from talks over its banned nuclear program.

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Strong 6.1 magnitude quake hits east Taiwan, rattles buildings in capital

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:20:35 +0000

A strong 6.1 magnitude quake struck Taiwan’s east coast Thursday afternoon, the island’s Central Weather Bureau said.

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29 German tourists killed in Madeira bus crash

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 02:35:33 +0000

29 German tourists killed in Madeira bus crash

Twenty-nine German tourists were killed when their bus spun off the road and tumbled down a slope before crashing into a house on the Portuguese island of Madeira.

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France to try Syrian President Assad’s uncle on graft charges

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:54:39 +0000

The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is to stand trial in France on charges of building up a big property empire in the country using funds from Syrian state coffers, legal sources said Wednesday.

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Facing arrest, Peru ex-president Alan Garcia shoots self — lawyer

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:32:19 +0000

Peru’s former president Alan Garcia shot himself in the head at his home Wednesday as police were about to arrest him.

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