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Singapore, July 19 (UNI) In an interesting turn of event, North Korea has said that its newly opened seaside resort will not be receiving foreign tourists. The Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone, opened early this month on July one, has been touted as a key part of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s ambitions to…
Washington, July18 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue The Wall Street Journal, its parent company, and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a report linking him to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The threat follows a Wall Street Journal article claiming that Trump had allegedly sent a sexually suggestive letter to Epstein —…
New York, July 18 (UNI) Mark Zuckerberg, businessman and chairman of Meta Platforms, and current as well as former directors and officers of the company have agreed to settle claims seeking US$ 8 billion for the damage they allegedly caused to the company by allowing repeated violations of Facebook users’ privacy during Donald Trump’s US…
Sydney, July 18 (UNI) Authorities have found the wreckage of a plane that went missing in eastern Australia, describing the crash as unsurvivable. An emergency search was launched on Tuesday when the light aircraft, which was being piloted by 74-year-old sole occupant David Stephens, failed to reach its intended destination at a regional airport south…
Washington, July 18 (UNI) In a major move, the United States has designated The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group, which was behind the horrific April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a statement said the designation of the…
New York, July 17 (UNI) Atlanta-based soft drink giant The Coca-Cola Company will switch back to real cane sugar in its namesake soda, Coke, within the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday on social media. “I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and…
New York, July 17 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 jolted 87 km south of Sand Point, Alaska, the United States, at 20:37:40 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 36 km, was initially determined to be at 54.55 degrees north latitude and 160.34 degrees west…
Washington, July 17 (UNI) US President Donald Trump today again reiterated that Washington is very close to a deal with India, adding that “maybe” as negotiations are underway. The statement on trade deal with India came up while Trump was speaking to reporters during a bilateral meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin…
Accra, July 17 (UNI) Four people were killed, and 20 others are still trapped in a mining pit collapse Wednesday in the Eastern Region of Ghana, local media reported. Sources said four men have reportedly died underground when the mining pit collapsed at Akyem Wenchi, a community in the Denkyembour district, while 20 others who…
New York, July 17 (UNI) Atlanta-based soft drink giant The Coca-Cola Company will switch back to real cane sugar in its namesake soda, Coke, within the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday on social media. “I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and…
