Russia slams 'unacceptable' US sanctions
World
2018-08-09 19:48:47
Moscow: Russia on Thursday, August 9, slammed as "categorically unacceptable" and "illegal", the Trump administration's decision to impose tough new US sanctions on Moscow following the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the UK earlier this year.
New quake jolts Indonesia's Lombok
World
2018-08-09 13:35:15
Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's Lombok Island on Thursday, less than a week after a major earthquake in the region left at least 168 people dead, more than 1,500 injured and 156,000 affected.