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Iran attacks US ship in Strait of Hormuz

Iran attacks US ship in Strait of Hormuz

Iran has said that it attacked an American ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to state media. Iranian state-run media outlet Press TV reported Sunday that a U.S. military vessel, which was remotely-operated, had been attacked by the…

Moscow Not Ruling Out Trilateral Meeting of Russian, U.S. and Chinese Leaders, Agencies Report

The Moscow Times

Moscow Not Ruling Out Trilateral Meeting of Russian, U.S. and Chinese Leaders, Agencies Report

Earlier this month, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov raised the possibility of Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meeting in Shenzhen in November.

The Moscow Times

Xenophobia: ‘Help evacuate Nigerians’, Diplomat appeals to Jerry Eze, NSCIA

Daily Trust

Xenophobia: ‘Help evacuate Nigerians’, Diplomat appeals to Jerry Eze, NSCIA

Nigeria’s Acting High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Alexander Temitope Ajayi, has appealed to religious organisations, philanthropists and other public-spirited Nigerians to support efforts to evacuate citizens affected by…

Daily Trust

Trump is waging a war on America’s children — and he’s winning

Trump is waging a war on America’s children — and he’s winning

“Children are the world’s most valuable resource,” John F. Kennedy proclaimed, “and its best hope for the future.” Apparently, the Trump administration does not agree.

Bailey bridge installation begins over Tadi River in Nuwakot

Bailey bridge installation begins over Tadi River in Nuwakot

Bailey bridge being built over the Tadi River. Kathmandu, September 6 The installation of a Bailey bridge over the Tadi River at Devighat Bazaar in Nuwakot began on Saturday, with the Nepal Army starting the construction work. The bridge…

Pillar-less Bailey bridge proposed for Dhading’s Furke Khola

Pillar-less Bailey bridge proposed for Dhading’s Furke Khola

The Bhotekoshi flood on August 26 destroyed the Furke Khola bridge in Dhading. Kathmandu, September 6 The Department of Roads is consulting Chinese experts on installing a pillar-less Bailey bridge over Furke Khola in Dhading to restore…

Expired food found among relief supplies for Bhotekoshi flood victims

Expired food found among relief supplies for Bhotekoshi flood victims

Kathmandu, September 6 Serious negligence has been found in the relief supplies being prepared for distribution to victims of the Bhotekoshi floods. Food items including rice, flour, puffed rice and chips that were being prepared for…

Supreme Court feud threatens to upend Brazil’s presidential race

Buenos Aires Times

Supreme Court feud threatens to upend Brazil’s presidential race

Dispute between two powerful Supreme Court justices threatens to reshape Brazil's looming presidential election. Leer más

Buenos Aires Times

Socialists accuse government of raking in more than a billion euros due to increased fuel expenses

Portugal Resident

Socialists accuse government of raking in more than a billion euros due to increased fuel expenses

PS parliamentary leader, Eurico Brilhante Dias, has accused the government of living at the expense of taxpayers – pointing to more than one billion euros in revenue resulting from the The post Socialists accuse government of raking in…

Portugal Resident

Putin may meet Trump at APEC summit in China — Kremlin aide

TASS

Putin may meet Trump at APEC summit in China — Kremlin aide

Each of the leaders plans to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Yuri Ushakov said

TASS

Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes

Straits Times

Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes

ATHENS, Sept 6 - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out snap elections on Sunday a day after announcing a string of tax cuts and wage hikes, as he seeks to recover lost ground in opinion polls ahead of a general election due…

Straits Times

Bina Joshi’s book on traditional Newa masked dances wins Madan Puraskar

Bina Joshi’s book on traditional Newa masked dances wins Madan Puraskar

Kathmandu, September 6 The Madan Puraskar Guthi has awarded the 2082 Madan Puraskar to Bina Joshi (Rajbhandari) for her book Traditional Masked Dances of the Newa Community. The Guthi announced Joshi’s book as the winner of the Madan…