A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for the 2019 abduction and murder of a 21-year-old college student who mistook his car for her Uber ride. The jury took a little more than an hour to find Nathaniel Rowland guilty of killing Samantha Josephson, a University of South Carolina student…
Month: July 2021
On the least 2 killed in German chemical blast; 31 injured
An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in Germany killed at least two people on Tuesday, with 31 others injured and several still missing hours later. Fire officials who tested the air said there did not appear to be a danger to nearby residents after authorities initially urged people to shelter inside. The…
Indonesia extends Covid curbs by some other week as hospitals deluged | In Pics
PHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated Press 1 of 6 Indonesia extended its Covid-19 restrictions by a week to August 2 to curb infections, after the government said it would add more intensive care units amid a rise in deaths. 2 of 6 Workers make coffins to be used…
South Korea, North Korea resume verbal change amid diplomatic stalemate with US
The leaders of North and South Korea restored suspended communication channels between them and agreed to improve ties, both governments said Tuesday, amid a 2.5-year-stalemate in US-led diplomacy aimed at stripping North Korea of its nuclear weapons. While the move could certainly help ease animosities on the Korean Peninsula, it’s unclear whether Pyongyang would go…
China’s Henan province reels after lethal flooding | In Pics
PHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated PressPHOTO: Associated Press 1 of 8 Rescuers ride a motorized raft bridge to evacuate residents from a flooded rural area in Xinxiang in central China’s Henan Province. 2 of 8 The Henan government said the number of deaths has risen to…
Chinese language language President Xi Jinping visiting Tibet is a menace to India, says senior US Congressman
Chinese President Xi Jinping visiting Tibet last week is a threat to India, an influential US lawmaker has said, accusing the Joe Biden-led administration of not doing enough to stop the Chinese “march”. Xi on Wednesday last made an unannounced three-day trip to Nyingchi in Tibet, close to the border with Arunachal Pradesh. Xi, who…
Veena Reddy sworn in as first Indian-American mission director of USAID
Indian-American Veena Reddy has been sworn in as the new mission director for US Agency for International Development (USAID). Reddy is the first Indian-American to be elected to this position. “Today, Veena Reddy was sworn in as our new Mission Director. She will be the first Indian-American to lead @usaid_india, representing the best of both…
Glimpse | US withdraws its safety energy forces from Bagram air corrupt
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On the least 57 unimaginative as boat carrying African migrants capsizes off Libya waft
A boat carrying African migrants capsized off Libya’s coast Monday, leaving at least 57 people presumed dead, a UN migration official said. It was the latest disaster in the Mediterranean Sea involving migrants seeking a better life in Europe. The vessel left the western coastal town of Khums on Sunday, Safa Msehli, a spokesperson for…
Brazil well being regulator cancels scientific gape for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin
Brazilian health regulator Anvisa on Monday said it had cancelled a clinical study for the Covaxin vaccine for COVID-19 developed by India’s Bharat Biotech, amid allegations of irregularities in the government’s efforts to buy millions of doses of the shot. Bharat on Friday said it had terminated a memorandum of understanding with the local partner…