Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
BEIJING, June 14 (Xinhua) — Since the announcement of severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, Saudi-led group of Arab countries have continued imposing pressure on the Gulf country, though signs of tension-relaxing have emerged. Last Monday, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), along with some other countries cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing the […]
Read MoreDOHA, June 14 (Xinhua) — World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar beat South Korea 3-2 on Tuesday to keep their hopes alive of reaching next year’s finals in Russia. Qatar now stands five points behind third-place Uzbekistan and will need to win both their final games in Group A — and hopes Uzbekistan lose both — […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD, June 14 (NsNewsWire) — A Pakistan court on Tuesday declined a request to stop Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) tribunal proceedings against the suspension of the country’s international cricketer Khalid Latif for his alleged involvement in spot fixing, according to the court’s verdict. A division bench of Lahore High Court (LHC), headed by Justice Abid […]
Read MoreSHANGHAI, June 14 (NsNewsWire) — Orders for China’s first homegrown large passenger jet, the C919, reached 600 aircraft on Tuesday as a new customer signed to book 30 of the jets. The China Everbright Financial Leasing Co. Ltd. on Tuesday placed the order with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the Shanghai-based manufacturer of […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, June 14 (Xinhua) — A gunman opened fired at a baseball field near Washington early on Wednesday during a congressional baseball practice, injuring several people including House of Representatives Majority Whip Steve Scalise. According to local police, the gunman had been taken into custody and was “not a threat” any more. A congressional aide […]
Read MoreLONDON, June 14 (Xinhua) — At least six people were killed in a massive fire that engulfed a 27-story apartment building in west London early Wednesday, police said Wednesday. Around 30 people were taken to hospital, said London Fire Commissioner Dany Cotton. The cause of the fire is unknown at the time. One side of […]
Read MoreKUNMING, June 13 (Xinhua) — A cargo train heading for Vietnam left Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province Monday afternoon, an opening of a new route. The train will travel 854 kilometers in four to six days to the port city of Hai Phong, carrying mainly ore and raw materials for the chemical industry […]
Read MoreMADRID, June 13 (Xinhua) — The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Madrid on Tuesday accused Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo of tax fraud totaling 14.7 million euros. Ronaldo is accused or “four crimes against the Public Treasury between 2011 and 2014, which involves tax fraud of 14,768,897 euros, (16.5 million US Dollars,” the Public Prosecutor said […]
Read MoreMELAKA, Malaysia, June 13 (Xinhua) — Following are the starters of Syria against China in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier here on Tuesday. 1-Ibrahim Alma(GK), 2-Ahmad Alsaleh, 3-Mouaiad AL Ajjan, 5-Omro Al Midani, 6-Amro Jeniat, 9-Mahmoud Almawas, 12-Fahad Youssef, 14-Tamer Hag Mohamad, 18-Zaher Almedani, 19-Mardek Mardkian, 20-Khaled Almbayed
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