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U.S., Saudi Arabia agree on stopping Iran getting nuclear weapons -joint statement
Published On: July 16, 2022 07:40 AM NPT By: Reuters
July 16: The United states and Saudi Arabia agreed on the importance of stopping Iran from "acquiring a nuclear weapon", during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden, a joint statement carried by the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said.
Russia sanctions 384 Japanese lawmakers
Published On: July 16, 2022 07:03 AM NPT By: Reuters
MOSCOW, July 16: Russia on Friday imposed sanctions against 384 members of Japan's parliament, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, search begins for next leader
Published On: July 15, 2022 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
COLOMBO, July 15: Sri Lanka's parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday after he fled the country, paving the way for lawmakers to start repairing the island's shattered politics and resume efforts to ease its economic crisis.
Russian missiles kill at least 23 in Ukraine, wound over 100
Published On: July 15, 2022 06:43 AM NPT By: Associated Press
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine, July 15: Russian missiles struck a city in central Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others far from the front lines, Ukrainian authorities said. Ukraine’s president accused Russia of deliberately targeting civilians in locations without military value.
Sri Lanka waits in confusion, anger for president to resign
Published On: July 14, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 14: Sri Lankans woke up to confusion on Thursday, still waiting for their embattled president to resign after he fled the country, as the island nation fumes over an economic meltdown that has sparked political chaos.
Breakthrough at Ukraine grain export talks as heavy shelling continues
Published On: July 14, 2022 07:34 AM NPT By: Reuters
ISTANBUL/UNITED NATIONS, New York, July 14: Ukraine, the United Nations and Turkey hailed progress at talks in Istanbul that aim to resume Black Sea grain exports blocked by Russia and ease the risk of starvation faced by millions, but an end to the war remained far off as heavy shelling continued.
Sri Lanka declares State of Emergency as President flees the country amid violent protests
Published On: July 13, 2022 03:42 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 13: Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency Wednesday as thousands of people mobbed the prime minister's office after the country's president flew to the Maldives, following months of widespread protests against an economic crisis, according to media reports.
Sri Lankan president flees the country amid economic crisis
Published On: July 13, 2022 07:04 AM NPT By: Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 13: The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after protesters stormed his home and office and the official residence of his prime minister amid a three-month economic crisis that triggered severe shortages of food and fuel.
Sri Lanka president's brother stopped from flying out as anger surges
Published On: July 12, 2022 11:48 AM NPT By: Reuters
COLOMBO, July 12: Sri Lankan immigration officials said on Tuesday they prevented the president's brother and former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa from flying out of the country, as anger rises against the powerful family for a debilitating economic crisis.
Amid Ukraine war, Russian parliament to hold extraordinary session
Published On: July 12, 2022 08:08 AM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, July 12: The lower house of the Russian parliament will gather on July 15 for an extraordinary session, its council decided on Monday, just days after President Vladimir Putin warned that he had not even started to get serious in the war in Ukraine.
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