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Rouhani says Iran to exceed uranium enrichment limitWest Asia
Rouhani says Iran to exceed uranium enrichment limit

It threatened to abandon further nuclear commitments, including exceeding the agreed uranium enrichment maximum from...

3 July 2019 5:49 PM IST

261 Hospitalised after Ex-Philippine First Lady\s 90th Birthday BashWorld
261 Hospitalised after Ex-Philippine First Lady-'s 90th Birthday Bash

The health ministry said 261 well-wishers had been rushed to nine hospitals after eating food that had been prepared for...

3 July 2019 5:47 PM IST

Former Philippine first lady\s 90th Birthday bash ruined as 261 hospitalisedWorld
Former Philippine first lady-'s 90th Birthday bash ruined as 261...

Emergency rooms in the city-'s Pasig area were inundated with patients vomiting and suffering from diarrhoea and...

3 July 2019 5:17 PM IST

800,000 people ordered to evacuate due to heavy rain in JapanWorld
800,000 people ordered to evacuate due to heavy rain in Japan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked residents of the cities to -'take steps to protect their lives-'.

3 July 2019 3:04 PM IST

2 shot dead, one injured at Lahore airport in PakistanWorld
2 shot dead, one injured at Lahore airport in Pakistan

The incident occurred around 10 am (local time) when the victims were returning from Saudi Arabia after performing...

3 July 2019 1:26 PM IST

Japan\s Kagoshima city orders 600,000 residents to take shelter in evacuation centresWorld
Japan-'s Kagoshima city orders 600,000 residents to take shelter in...

About 900 mm (35.4 inches) of rain has fallen on the southernmost main island of Kyushu, where Kagoshima is located.

3 July 2019 1:14 PM IST

The higher tax will fall only on branded restaurant outlets like Dominoes, Pizza Hut, McDonalds, Subway, SFC, KFC, Dunkin Donuts, Burger King and ChicKing.West Asia
McDonald-'s to introduce vegan burger in Israel

The vegan burger, which will feature a patty made out of wheat and soybean, is developed by Nestle.

3 July 2019 10:19 AM IST

Iran trying to ‘blackmail’ world by violating nuclear deal: IsraelWest Asia
Iran trying to ‘blackmail’ world by violating nuclear deal: Israel

Iran said Monday it had exceeded a limit on its enriched uranium reserves set under a 2015 nuclear deal that has edged...

3 July 2019 9:50 AM IST

Turkey\s First Lady faces criticism for carrying USD 50,000 handbag: reportWest Asia
Turkey-'s First Lady faces criticism for carrying USD 50,000 handbag:...

The price tag of the handbag was equivalent to a year-'s minimum wage of 11 people when Turkey is trying to recover from...

3 July 2019 9:05 AM IST

China calls for \zero tolerance\ post violent Hong Kong protestsWorld
China calls for -'zero tolerance-' post violent Hong Kong protests

‘Chinese society is all too aware that zero-tolerance policy is only remedy for such destructive behaviour,’ a...

2 July 2019 9:13 PM IST

Lanka police chief arrested over failure to prevent terror attackWorld
Lanka police chief arrested over failure to prevent terror attack

De Livera said that they failed to act on advance warnings of the deadly Easter Sunday attacks, which were blamed on a...

2 July 2019 7:59 PM IST

Meeting at demilitarised zone ends hostility between USA and North Korea: TrumpWorld
Meeting at demilitarised zone ends hostility between USA and North...

This was the third time this year that the two leaders are coming face to face, the last meeting being in May at Hanoi.

2 July 2019 6:01 PM IST

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