Lili Reinhart’s cab warning to fans
The ?Riverdale? actress has urged her fans to make ??smart decisions?? when using rideshare apps such as Uber after she narrowly avoided getting into a car with a stranger, who claimed to have been sent to collect her. She tweeted: ??PSA: I was just ushered to a car by someone posing to be an airport cab/Uber driver. ??I got ...
Rattled South Africa face uphill challenge
Southampton?? -? After conceding their first two games, now run into a powerful, and fresh, Indian side, who open their ICC Men?s Cricket World Cup 2019 campaign today (Wednesday). have had a tough initiation into this World Cup, suffering defeats in both their games so far, and it doesn?t get any easier as they face world No.2 India, ...
World Bank slashes 2019 growth as global trade slackens
The world economy is now expected to expand by 2.6 percent this year, three tenths of a percentage point lower than the January forecast, and well below the three percent growth seen in 2018, according to the Global Economic Prospects report. Newly-installed World Bank President David Malpass, who in his previous position with the US Treasury participated in Trump?s ...
UNGA's 74th Session To Focus On 2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development - Nigeria's Envoy
UNITED NATIONS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) The 74th session of the General (UNGA) will focus on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including promoting security, combating poverty, hunger and advancing quality , 's Permanent Representative to the organization Tijjani Mohammad Bande told reporters on Tuesday. "The priorities... deal with normal ...
French Railroad Workers Rally Against Benefit Cuts In Paris
PARIS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) French railroad workers took to the streets on Tuesday to against last year's decision to overhaul the French railways SNCF, which includes deep cuts to benefits. Hundreds of railroad workers assembled in Place d'Italie, a square in the heart of the French capital, before moving out toward Montparnasse ...
State Department, USAID Still Need To Improve Monitoring Of Aid To Syria Refugees - GAO
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) The State Department and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have failed over the past two years to improve their oversight of aid sent to , particularly in areas they cannot directly , the Accountability Office ( ) said in a report on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Imran appreciates military's 'voluntary' cuts in defence expenditures
?The country?s defence budget is already low as compared to other states in the region, and therefore it should be increased,? the then information minister, Fawad Chaudhry, had said. ?God willing we will all stand together on this, whether it is civilian or army [institutions] or the private sector.? Placed in a difficult neighbourhood, it was the most important thing ...
Minibus Collision In North Of Senegal Leaves 11 Dead - Reports
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) Eleven people have and 16 more were in a severe in the north of , local said Tuesday. The incident took place early on Tuesday in the village of Ndialam near the city of , Ndarinfo website reported, citing local security sources.
US Monitoring Of Visa Applicants' Social Media Sets Dangerous Precedent - Rights Group
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) A US decision to begin requiring applicants to disclose accounts threatens freedom of expression while doing little to protect national security, the human rights group Freedom House warned on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Imran appreciates military's 'voluntary' cuts in defence expenditures
?The country?s defence budget is already low as compared to other states in the region, and therefore it should be increased,? the then information minister, Fawad Chaudhry, had said. We will try to keep government expenditures to the minimum possible level,? Prime Minister?s Adviser on Finance and Economic Affairs Dr Hafeez Shaikh had said. ?God willing we will all ...
Opposition Has Nothing To Sell Now; Protest To Fail: Fawad
ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jun, 2019 ) :Minister for Science and Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said had nothing to sell as masses were well aware of their and governance they did during their tenures.
Auto industry tallies cost of Trump’s threatened Mexico tariffs
DETROIT: Major automakers are assessing the cost of tariffs that US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose on Mexican imports, both to themselves and their supply chain, and are planning to delay some vehicle shipments, people briefed on the plans told Reuters on Tuesday. The email, dated June 3, from Toyota?s North American sales chief, Bob Carter, also ...
Canada court to hear Huawei extradition case details June 6
OTTAWA: Canadian authorities have set a June 6 court date to discuss technical issues concerning the extradition case against Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive Meng Wanzhou, but she will not be in court, the federal justice ministry said. Meng?s lawyers last month said they would seek a stay of extradition proceedings in part based on statements by US President ...
Renault’s board triggers process to recover Ghosn’s suspect expenses
PARIS: Renault?s board triggered on Tuesday a process to recover 11 million euros ($12.4 million) in Carlos Ghosn?s suspect expenses when he chaired the alliance between the French carmaker and its Japanese counterpart Nissan. Renault?s board members were asking the group?s representatives to liaise with counterparts at Nissan to explore legal action to recover sums paid for by the ...
India's Home Ministry Holds High-Level Meeting On Petroleum Amid Iran Sanctions - Source
NEW DELHI (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) 's Home Ministry held a high-level meeting on petroleum, which was also attended by Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Petroleum Minister Pradhan, Home Ministry sources told Sputnik Tuesday. "Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high level meeting at the Home Ministry which was attended by Foreign Minister S. ...
Syrian Ceasefire Violations Registered In Hama, Latakia - Russian Military
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) and have registered ceasefire violations in the provinces of Hama and Latakia over the past day, the Defense Ministry said in a daily bulletin on Tuesday. "Over the last 24 hours, the party of the Russia-Turkey Commission on violations of the Joint has registered ...
PM Imran Khan lauds Pak military for voluntarily cutting defence budget
Imran Khan, who earlier in the day chaired a meeting to review the preparations for the national budget 2019-20, said the government would divert "the money saved on development of merged tribal areas & Balochistan.
ملکی معیشت کی بہتری کے لیے افواج پاکستان کا بڑا فیصلہ
افواج پاکستان نے ملکی معیشت کی بہتری کے لیے دفاعی اخراجات موخر کرنے اور فوج کے راشن، سفری اخراجات اور انتظامی اخراجات میں کمی کا اعلان کیا ہے۔ وزیراعظم عمران خان نے سوشل میڈیا پر اپنے بیان میں کہا ہے کہ افواج پاکستان نے رضا کارانہ طور پر دفاعی بجٹ میں اضافہ نہ لینے کا فیصلہ کیا ہے، یہ فیصلہ حقیقی ...
REVIEW - Anti-Trump Activists Take To London's Streets Amid US Leader's State Visit
LONDON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) Mayor 's now well publicized disagreements with US President have struck a chord with protesters looking to oppose the US leader's ongoing state to the , with anti-Trump activists and even a few supporters of the president being out in force on 's streets today. Speaking to ...
Pradeep and Malinga strike as Sri Lanka recover to beat Afghanistan
Afghanistan, bidding for just their second win in a World Cup match and their first over a Test nation were in command halfway through a gloomy day in Cardiff after dismissing Sri Lanka for 201,. Afghanistan, playing in only their second World Cup, beat Sri Lanka soundly in last year?s Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates, but for ...
