US hikes tariffs on Chinese goods, China says to strike back
WASHINGTON/BEIJING, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff increase to 25per cent on US$200 billion worth of Chinese…
Singapore confirms first case of monkeypox, patient’s close contacts quarantined
SINGAPORE, May 10 (NNN-CNA) — A case of imported monkeypox infection has been confirmed in Singapore. The patient is a 38-year-old Nigerian…
‘Nobody’s happy’ about North Korea missile launch, says US Pres Trump
WASHINGTON, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said that “nobody’s happy” after North Korea raised the pressure over…
Myanmar gov’t warns against prison riots incitement
YANGON, May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Myanmar government has warned that there were linkages and incitement behind some riots that occurred…
Chinese vice premier arrives in Washington for 11th round of China-U.S. trade consultations
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He WASHINGTON, May 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier Liu He arrived in Washington on Thursday…
Europe reject “ultimatums” from Iran as it eases nuclear curbs
BERLIN, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European countries said they wanted to preserve Iran’s nuclear deal and rejected “ultimatums” from Tehran,…
Pres Trump says US ‘open to talk’ to Iran
WASHINGTON, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said that he is open to talks with the Iranian leadership,…
US seizes N.Korea freighter accused of violating sanctions
NEW YORK, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States on Thursday announced the seizure of a North Korean cargo ship,…
Bangladesh: Cyclone ‘Fani’ causes loss of Tk 536.61 crore
DHAKA, May 10 (NNN-BSS) — Cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ caused a loss of about Taka 536.61 crore as it damaged homesteads,…
Pentagon says N.K. launches were of ballistic missiles that flew over 300 km
WASHINGTON, May 9 (NNN-Yonhap) — The Pentagon said Thursday that North Korea’s launches earlier the same day were of ballistic…