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TalCual: Nicolás Maduro, Yes, You Are a Dictator!
Published: 16/01/2020Nicolás Maduro doesn’t like being called a dictator, but all he has done so far proves otherwise. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Democrats Remain Divided on Formula to Defeat Trump in Iowa Primary Debate
Published: 16/01/2020Just three weeks before the start of the presidential primaries, Democratic candidates on Tuesday night held their seventh debate of the presidential race, where they once again displayed the chasm se ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Badminton World No. 1 Flies Home after Breaking Nose in Malaysia Crash
Published: 16/01/2020The world’s top badminton player left hospital Wednesday following a crash that killed one person and injured him and another three earlier this week in Malaysia, according to authorities. Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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Cambodian Opposition Leader Denies Charges as Treason Trial Begins
Published: 16/01/2020Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha denied all charges against him as his controversial treason trial began in Phnom Penh amid criticism Wednesday. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Malaysia Airlines Suspends Deliveries of Boeing 737-MAX
Published: 16/01/2020Malaysia’s flag carrier said on Wednesday it had suspended the pending incoming delivery of 25 Boeing 737-MAX jets, a model that remains grounded by civil aviation authorities around the world followi ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Another Confirmed Death Pushes Toll to 28 in Australia’s Bushfires
Published: 16/01/2020The death toll in the bushfires ravaging Australia since September officially climbed to 28 as the authorities in the southeastern state of Victoria confirmed Wednesday the death of one more person. Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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At Least 555 Social Leaders Killed in Colombia since 2016
Published: 16/01/2020At least 555 social leaders were killed in Colombia between Jan. 1, 2016 and Oct. 31, 2019, according to the Ombudsman’s Office on Tuesday, with 15 more cases from November and December still being ve ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Giammattei Sworn In as Guatemala’s New President
Published: 16/01/2020Alejandro Giammattei Falla, a doctor and retired surgeon, was sworn in on Tuesday as president of Guatemala to begin a four-year term. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Number of Snowfall-Related Deaths in Pakistan Climbs to 94
Published: 16/01/2020The number of people killed due to snowfall, avalanches and rainfall across Pakistan climbed to 94 on Wednesday while 76 people have been injured, officials said. Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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Sainz, Barreda Win Stage 10 of Dakar Rally
Published: 16/01/2020Spain’s Mini driver Carlos Sainz clinched on Wednesday the 10th stage of the 2020 Dakar Rally in cars, while Honda’s Joan Barreda won in the bike category. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Hong Kong Police Arrest 4 for Making Home-Made Bombs
Published: 16/01/2020Police in Hong Kong have arrested four people for allegedly trying to make home-made explosive devices to be used during anti-government protests, official media reported on Wednesday. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Germany Investigates Former EU Diplomat Suspected of Spying for China
Published: 16/01/2020The German federal prosecutor’s office has ordered raids on properties across Germany and Brussels in connection to an investigation involving three suspects accused of spying for China, a spokesman s ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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First Philippine Nationals Evacuated from Iraq Arrive in Manila
Published: 16/01/2020The first group of Philippine nationals evacuated from Iraq following regional tensions with the United States arrived Wednesday in Manila, officials said. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Russia Calls for Inclusion of India, Brazil in UNSC
Published: 16/01/2020The foreign minister of Russia called on Wednesday for the inclusion of India, Brazil and an African country as permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Remembering the Victims a Year on from Al-Shabab Attack on Nairobi Hotel
Published: 16/01/2020At exactly 3.28 pm on January 15 last year, 25-year-old Mahir Riziki blew himself up in front of the DusitD2 hotel in Nairobi. Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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Bangladesh Lawmakers Slammed for Backing Extrajudicial Killing of Rapists
Published: 16/01/2020Rights activists and academicians on Wednesday slammed Bangladesh lawmakers for backing extrajudicial killing as a punishment for rapists. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Japanese Minister to Take Paternity Leave in Unusual Move
Published: 16/01/2020In an unusual gesture for Japanese men and government members, Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced on Tuesday he would take two weeks of paternity leave. Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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China Yet to Rule Out Human Transmission of SARS-Like Virus
Published: 16/01/2020Health authorities in Wuhan, central China, said on Wednesday that they have not ruled out the possibility of human-to-human transmission of a viral pneumonia caused by a new type of coronavirus simil ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com
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Putin Pledges Referendum on Sweeping Constitutional Reforms, Climate Action
Published: 16/01/2020Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged a referendum on sweeping constitutional reforms which include siphoning powers from the presidency to the legislative branch and a commitment to tackle the ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com -
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Farage Looks Back on Mission Accomplished as Brexit Nears
Published: 16/01/2020With the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union around the corner, one of Brexit’s most prominent champions and fiercest critics of the European project, Nigel Farage, said after his last ... Read moreSource: www.laht.com