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  World   Americas  19 Mar 2017

World, Americas, 19 Mar 2017

While Trump talks tough, US quietly cutting nuclear force

After taking office, President Donald Trump ordered a review of nuclear forces, a Pentagon-led process likely to take a year or more.

19 Mar 2017 8:51 PM

Thailand: Mother ties son to roadside railing as punishment; police on lookout

The boy reportedly complained, "I can’t breathe, I can’t breathe," as the woman made him bend before wrapping the string around his head.

19 Mar 2017 4:31 PM

US man dies after being shot by police, streams death live on Facebook

The victim’s fiancée said that the man, who was unarmed when he was shot at, was suffering from a mental illness.

19 Mar 2017 4:01 PM

Muslim basketball player benched for wearing hijab in US

Hayes's coach Donita Adams said that they were not informed about this rule, but had no choice but to leave her on the bench.

19 Mar 2017 1:08 PM

UN calls on Afghanistan to take on terrorists

On the human rights front, the UNSC requested continued support efforts to strengthen the protection of children harmed in armed conflict.

19 Mar 2017 12:53 PM

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Australia teen 'punches crocodile' in miracle escape

Teen reportedly escaped the jaws of a crocodile by punching it in the head during a late night swim in a river.

19 Mar 2017 12:23 PM

At least 72 killed in Peru rains, flooding, mudslides

Peruvian authorities have said affecting more than half the nation as the death toll since the beginning of the year hit 72.

19 Mar 2017 12:14 PM

Car bomb threat at White House, security officals send alert

The individual was detained immediately and criminal charges are pending, the agency said in a statement, without identifying the suspect.

19 Mar 2017 12:04 PM

US: Man sends epileptic reporter seizure-triggering tweet for anti-Trump remarks, arrested

Authorities also found an altered Wikipedia page that showed a fake obituary for Eichenwald with a death date of December 16.

19 Mar 2017 11:09 AM

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