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Category: WORLD

Tesla says investigating car explosion in Shanghai
WORLD

Tesla says investigating car explosion in Shanghai

Tesla said it is investigating a video on Chinese social media that appears to show one of its vehicles bursting…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/04/2019
Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky wins presidency by landslide
WORLD

Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky wins presidency by landslide

Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has won a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election, exit polls suggest. The polls give…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/04/2019
WORLD

Travel Advisory issued to US citizens in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO (News 1st) – Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State stated that the United States condemns in the strongest terms the…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/04/2019
China bans three marathon cheat runners for life
WORLD

China bans three marathon cheat runners for life

Three Chinese marathon runners have been banned from competing for life after breaking the rules at the Boston marathon on…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2019
Mueller report: Democrats keep pressure on Trump over Russia
WORLD

Mueller report: Democrats keep pressure on Trump over Russia

Democrats are keeping up pressure on President Donald Trump following the long-awaited release of a report into Russian meddling in…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2019
India voter ‘chops off finger’ after voting for wrong party
WORLD

India voter ‘chops off finger’ after voting for wrong party

An Indian voter says he chopped off his index finger after realising he had voted for the “wrong” political party.…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2019
Mali violence: PM and entire government resigns
WORLD

Mali violence: PM and entire government resigns

The prime minister of Mali and his entire government have resigned, following an upsurge of violence in the country. On…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/2019
Canada avalanche: Three professional climbers believed killed in Rockies
WORLD

Canada avalanche: Three professional climbers believed killed in Rockies

Three professional climbers are presumed dead after an avalanche in the Canadian Rockies, authorities say. The three mountaineers were attempting…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/04/201919/04/2019
North Korea test fires new tactical guided weapon – state media
WORLD

North Korea test fires new tactical guided weapon – state media

North Korea says it has test-fired a new “tactical guided weapon” with a “powerful warhead”, the first such test since…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/04/2019
Notre-Dame fire: Macron says new cathedral will be ‘more beautiful’
WORLD

Notre-Dame fire: Macron says new cathedral will be ‘more beautiful’

French President Emmanuel Macron says Notre-Dame cathedral will be rebuilt “even more beautifully” – and that he wants the work…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/2019

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