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Tibet-Kathmandu Rail Link in the Works as China Seeks to Tighten Nepal Ties
China is ready to work with Nepal to build an interconnectivity network across the Himalayas through ports, railways, highways, aviation and communications, Li said.
Ideology Classes in Chinese Universities Made Compulsory to Plant 'Xi Thought' in Minds of Students
Since October, many universities across China have placed "Xi Thought" at the core of their curricula – the first time since the era of Mao Zedong that a Chinese leader has been accorded similar academic stature.
It Was for Fake News Media: Trump Defends Wife Melania's 'I Don't Care' Jacket
First Lady Melania Trump wore a green, hooded military jacket from the fast-fashion brand Zara that read "I really don't care, do u?" both before and after visiting a Texas shelter for migrant children separated from their families.
US Accuses Chinese Man of Smuggling Anti-Submarine Warfare Devices
According to the complaint, Qin, a lawful permanent resident of the United States since 2014, runs several China-based companies that import into China goods from the United States and Europe with applications in underwater or marine technologies.
Indian-American Lawmakers Slam Trump's New Executive Order on Family Separation
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said Trump's new executive order allows for indefinite detention of families which is absolutely unacceptable.
Fans Grieve as Detectives Search for XXXTentacion's Killers
In an impromptu memorial outside a Hollywood bike shop, fans filling the street and dancing on rooftops shouted along with his songs beneath a cloud of pot smoke.
Over 500 Guns Seized from Convicted Felon's Home in California
Sixty-year-old Manuel Fernandez was arrested last week after Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and state and federal investigators raided his Agua Dulce home.
Jumping Mexicans Didn't Trigger 'World Cup' Earthquake, Say Experts
The public institution that monitors seismic activity in Mexico, the National Seismological Service (SSN), did not announce any earthquake in Mexico City on Sunday.
Pakistan Elections 2018: Imran Khan, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Pervez Musharraf's Nomination Papers Rejected 10 Days Before Deadline
The nomination papers of Abbasi and his covering candidate Sardar Mehtab Khan for NA-53 were rejected by the returning officer after the candidates failed to fill the affidavit as per the requirements, Dawn reported.
Audio of Children Screaming After Separation from Parents in US Detention Centre Causes Outrage
"Papa! Papa!" one child is heard weeping in the audio file that was first reported by the nonprofit ProPublica and later provided to The Associated Press.
European Union Extends Crimea Sanctions for Another Year
The measures prohibit certain exports and imports, and ban investment and tourism services by EU-based companies in Crimea.
Rescue Ships Lands up in Spain as Migrant Debate Roils Europe
The Italian coast guard vessel Dattilo was the first of the three boats bearing the 630 migrants to touch land just before 7 a.m. Sunday. The 270 migrants on board soon began to disembark after medical staff had made a preliminary inspection.
2 People Left Dangling for 30 Minutes as US Roller Coaster Derails Hours After Inspection
Six people, including two who fell 34 feet to the ground, were injured in the incident.
Former France Telecom Executives to Face Trial Over Suicides
Alongside ex-boss Didier Lombard, six other managers and executives were referred to the Paris Criminal Court, four of whom face charges of complicity in workplace harassment, the judges' order dated June 12 said.
Trump Approves Tariffs on USD 50 Billion Worth of Chinese Goods, Beijing Vows to Retaliate
Trump's approval of tariff on Chinese goods has evoked retaliation from the Chinese side, giving rise to speculations of a trade-war.
'Upskirting' to Become Criminal Offence in Britain, Offenders to Get Upto 2 Years in Jail
People convicted of "upskirting" would be placed on the sex offender register once the law is approved by parliament. Some instances of "upskirting" are currently prosecuted under existing public decency and voyeurism laws, but campaigners said not all in...