UAE says Qatar “reluctant” to end support of “terrorism”

DUBAI, July 4 (Xinhua) — United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed said on Tuesday that fellow Gulf state Qatar is “reluctant to change its policy towards supporting terrorism.” The UAE’s top diplomat made the remarks at a press conference in the country’s capital Abu Dhabi, UAE daily The National […]

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Many feared dead in bus-truck collision in southern Germany

BERLIN, July 3 (Xinhua) — German police confirmed on Monday on the Twitter account that many people are dead in a tour bus-truck collision accident in southern Germany. According to initial report of the police, 30 people have been injured and another 18 people are missing after a coach collided with a truck and caught […]

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Angela Merkel presents election manifesto as race for chancellorship heats up

BERLIN, July 3 (Xinhua) — The conservative sister parties CDU (Christian Democratic Union) and CSU (Christian Social Union) will be the last political contenders in Germany’s looming elections to officially reveal their joint manifesto on Monday. Germans will choose a new Federal Parliament (Bundestag) and government in September. Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) is seeking her […]

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Clash between police, armed gang leaves 19 dead in northern Mexico

MEXICO CITY, July 2 (NsNewsWire) — A shootout between police and gunmen in the northern Mexican state of Sinaloa on Friday evening left 19 gang members dead and five policemen injured, three severely. Cristobal Castaneda, Sinaloa’s undersecretary for public security, told a press conference on Saturday that on Friday evening, a group of armed men […]

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Price of air-travel to plummet as passenger numbers grow: Australian expert

CANBERRA, July 2 (Xinhua) — The cost of air travel will continue to plummet as passenger numbers grow, an Australian expert has forecast on Sunday. Lyell Strambi, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Melbourne Airport, said airport investment in infrastructure such as automated terminals was pushing down the cost for airlines. “If you look at […]

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Political, diplomatic efforts needed to settle crisis with Qatar: Putin

MOSCOW, July 2 (NsNewsWire) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called upon Qatar and its neighboring countries to solve the current crisis by making political and diplomatic efforts, as he held a telephone conversation with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. “The two leaders discussed the crisis in relations between Qatar […]

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Convention of Canadian International School Bangladesh held

DHAKA, June 28 (NsNewsWire) — Canadian International School Bangladesh’s annual convocation of 2017 has recently been held at a hotel in capital Dhaka. Canadian High Commissioner in Dhaka Benoit-Pierre Laramee presented the certificate in the convocation of the students as the chief guest. Present at the Canadian School Principal, Bruce Davis, Chairman Md. Kamal Uddin […]

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