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Donald Trump opts out of billions in healthcare subsidies

Washington D.C. (United States), Oct 13 (ANI): It may be Donald Trump's boldest move yet to butcher Obamacare. The White House says that the President Donald Trump will end subsidies worth billions of dollars to health insurance companies that help pay costs that low-income people can't afford.

Spain celebrates national holiday amid independence tension

Madrid/Barcelona, (Spain), Oct 13 (ANI): Spain celebrated a National Holiday with pomp and zeal in the capital. Spaniards flock to the street to witness the military parade to mark the anniversary of explorer Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on behalf of the Spanish crown. Flags were hung in a display of unity in Madrid. Meanwhile, scuffle took place in Barcelona between supporters of unity and independence. Catalonia's intention to break away has plunged Spain into its worst political crisis since an attempted military coup in 1981. Madrid also threatened to sack the Catalan government if it goes ahead.

Japan expands its retail business in Southeast Asia

Indonesia / Japan Oct 12 (ANI): Japan's retail company, AEON has recently inaugurated its second shopping mall in Indonesia. The AEON Mall Jakarta Garden City, which is located in central Jakarta city, aims to target the young customers and families. It ensures to provide these families with an environment of convenience, comfort, and high-quality services. AEON is focusing on expanding stores not only in Indonesia but across Southeast Asia including Vietnam and Cambodia. AEON aims to sign up 100,000 AEON member cardholders in one year. Japan gives a different impression from north to south, depending on the region.Noboribetsu Spa of Hokkaido has nine hot springs and is one of the best hot springs in Japan. Now in Japan, the pleasure of industrial tourism is popular. This is a traditional factory with a 90-year history of making nail clippers and kitchen utensils that are popular overseas. Visitors can observe the craftsmen openly, without deception or compromise, and cultivate the

Watch: Turkmenistan President gifts puppy to Russian President Vladimir Putin

Sochi (Russia), Oct 12 (ANI): Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow gifted puppy to Russian President Vladimir Putin as birthday gift in Russia's Sochi. The two leaders held talks at the Black Sea resort of Sochi, on the sidelines of a summit of ex-Soviet states.

Watch: Morning view of Canyon fire in Southern California

California (U.S.), Oct 12 (ANI): While firefighters are still battling a huge wildfire in Southern California, the region appeared all yellow. The video shots showed the smoke-filled sunrise over Orange County. The massive fire has spread to 7,500 acres, destroying 14 structures and damaging 22. The blaze triggered the evacuation of around 5,000 people in the communities of Anaheim Hills and Orange Hills as it spread through grass and oak trees.

13 killed in Mexico prison battle

Nuevo Leon (Mexico), Oct 11 (ANI): At least 13 people were killed after a fight broke out between rival gangs in a prison in northern Mexico and security troops were sent in to quell the violence. Desperate families battled authorities outside the prison gates, demanding information about their relatives inside as black smoke poured from several points inside the facility.

Hippos, elephants kick off 'Hallzooween' at U.S. zoo

Ohio (United States), Oct 11 (ANI): Elephants and hippos enjoyed special pumpkin treats as 'HallZooween' kicked off at Cincinnati Zoo, Ohio. Visitors can go trick-or-treating around the zoo and take part in special animal encounters on weekends throughout October.

Messi hat-trick sees Argentina through to the World Cup

Quito (Ecuador), Oct 11 (ANI): Argentina fans celebrated in the street after a Lionel Messi hat-trick carried them to a 3-1 win over Ecuador and booked their place at next year's World Cup finals in Russia. With Argentina facing the dire possibility of missing out on a World Cup for the first time since 1970, their brilliant captain delivered when it mattered most with three goals in Quito. While coach Jorge Sampaoli was delighted with his captain's performance, he said the side had to stop relying on him so much.

Nepal government mulling to postpone upcoming elections

Kathmandu (Nepal), Oct 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba-led Nepal government is mulling to postpone the upcoming provincial and House of Representatives elections for which it has been lobbying and making internal preparations. Preparations were in full swing for the elections slated to be held on November 26 and December 7. However, the government is trying to postpone them. The main Opposition, CPN-UML, has, however, urged the government not to make any attempt to change date of polls. The Election Commission, on the other side, has been warning the government not to take any steps that hinder the commencement of the election.

PoK Residents Demand Freedom From Pakistan's Misrule

Neelum Valley, PoK, October 10: - Pakistan Occupied Kashmir is simmering with rage after yet another act of brutality by Pakistan army. This outrage comes in the backdrop of unlawful arrest and detention of four innocent Kashmiri youth in Neelum valley, who were later subjected to inhumane interrogation by army personnel.

Pakistani theatre actress Shamim shot dead in Multan

Karachi (Pakistan), Oct 10 (ANI): Pakistani theatre actress Shamim was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Multan, on Monday. According to local media reports, Shamim, better known as Shamo, was killed outside her house in Shah town of the Multan city. Shamim's brother Saifur Rehman told the police that someone had called his sister to come outside the house. The unidentified men then opened fire on her, killing her on the spot. He also revealed that Shamim had been receiving death threats from someone performing alongside her in theatres. He said that his sister might have been killed by her estranged husband.

Student shoots police officer dead at Texas Tech

Texas (United States), Oct 10 (ANI): A student gunned down a police officer in Texas Technology University campus. The university has named the suspect as 19-year-old Hollis Daniels who pulled the trigger then fled the scene. The university staff says police visited Daniels earlier in the day and took him to the school's police station after finding drugs. A SWAT team moved in to sweep the campus after the suspect ran away.

Netherlands coach admits his side needs some luck against Sweden

Amsterdam (Netherlands), Oct 10 (ANI): Netherlands football team coach Dick Advocaat admitted that his side needs a bit of luck in their match up with Sweden on Tuesday.The Dutch will go out of World Cup qualifying contention if they do not win by seven goals. Advocaat said that everything is possible in football. While his captain Arjen Robben said the side needs to be realistic about the momentous challenge it faces.

Deadly wildfires kills over 10 in California

California (United States), Oct 10 (ANI): A state of emergency in several counties in Northern California occurred as strong winds fan wildfires, killing at least 10 people and forced thousands to flee their homes. Firefighters are up against winds of more than 50 miles per hour as they battle the blaze, which officials say has already racked up the highest wildfire-related death count in a decade. The flames have taken hold of some of California's prime wine country, including Napa, sending a blanket of thick black smoke over the region. So far, 15 separate fires have been identified across more than a hundred square miles.

5th meeting of EPG concludes

Kathmandu (Nepal), Oct 09 (ANI): The fifth round of meeting of Eminent Persons Group (EPG), which includes representatives from Nepal and India, concluded in Kathmandu on Sunday. The two-day meeting was expected to agree on the text to revise the peace and friendship treaty signed between Nepal and India. The EPG formed by the Government of Nepal and India focuses mainly on the Nepal-India Treaty of Peace and Friendship in which the Nepali side is seeking some amendments over the time. The next round of EPG meeting is scheduled to be held in New Delhi on 11th and 12th November.

Tropical Storm Nate rapidly weakens over Alabama

United States, Oct 09 (ANI): As Tropical Storm Nate rapidly weakened on Sunday morning, it continued to leave streets and highways flooded in United States' Mississippi and Alabama. The storm's maximum sustained winds dropped from 70 to 45 miles per hour as it moved northeast into Alabama, prompting the National Hurricane Center to end its tropical storm warning for the region. Nate killed at least 30 people in Central America before entering the Gulf of Mexico. It's the fourth major storm to strike the United States in less than two months.

Nepal's Parliament soon to elect new President

Kathmandu (Nepal), Oct 9 (ANI): The Nepal Parliament will elect country's third President and Vice-President within one month after the completion of two-tier election of Provincial and House of Representative. The Legislature Parliament of Nepal on Sunday passed the bill concerning the election of President and Vice-President. The newly endorsed bill has an age limitation of not less than 45 years and naturalized Nepali citizenship to stand for the election. It has also prohibited the people who are accused and jailed for more than 20 years in corruption. The candidate can file the nominations free of cost but will need five supporters and five proposers. The bill also allowed anyone out of the Parliament or any state assemblies to stand in fray for the post and has also erased the provision of security deposit of Rs. 1 lakh and 75 thousand. As per the new bill, a total of 884, including 275 from House of Representatives, 59 National Assembly and 50 members from the Provincial council

Watch: People demonstrate for united Spain

Barcelona (Spain), Oct 09 (ANI): Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Catalonia's capital Barcelona to express their opposition to any declaration of independence from Spain, showing how divided the region is on the issue. The protesters rallied in central Barcelona, waving Spanish and Catalan flags and banners saying "Catalonia is Spain" and "Together we are stronger", as politicians on both sides hardened their positions in the country's worst political crisis for decades.

Hurricane Nate makes landfall at U.S. Gulf Coast

Biloxi/ Mississippi (United States), Oct 08 (ANI): Hurricane Nate made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River as a Category 1 storm packing winds of 85 miles per hour on Saturday night, threatening parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama with torrential rain and potential flooding. Nate, the fourth major storm to strike the United States in less than two months, killed at least 30 people in Central America before entering the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and bearing down on the U.S. South. It has also shut down most oil and gas production in the Gulf. Nate comes on the heels of three other major storms, Harvey, Irma and Maria, which devastated Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico, respectively. But as a Category 1, the weakest in the five-category ranking used by meteorologists, Nate appeared to lack the devastating punch of its predecessors.

Watch: Couples compete in Maine's annual wife-carrying contest

Maine (United States), Oct 08 (ANI): Couples jumped over logs and trudged through the mud to compete in the 18th annual North American Wife Carrying Championship in Maine. A couple from Virginia won the contest which earned them 12 cases of Goose Island beer and $630 in cash.