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10:48am, 4th August, 2019

Power restored to some areas in Indonesia capital, parts of Java after 9 hours

Power has been restored in most parts of Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, after the city of 10 million people went without electricity for more than nine hours due to technical issues, state power company PLN said on Sunday.

Several small blasts heard in Thai capital, two hurt

10:58pm, 1st August, 2019

World

Several small blasts heard in Thai capital, two hurt

Several small explosions were heard in Bangkok in at least three locations on Friday and police said that two street cleaners had been hurt by what appeared to be a homemade bomb.

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

12:48am, 3rd May, 2019

World

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

Sri Lanka's Catholic churches have canceled Sunday mass in the capital Colombo for a second straight week, citing foreign intelligence warnings of threats to worshippers in the wake of the deadly Easter bombings on churches and hotels.

Escalating fight, Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One over Democratic subpoenas

10:58am, 30th April, 2019

Business

Escalating fight, Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One over Democratic subpoenas

President Donald Trump, his three oldest children and the Trump Organization have sued Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp to try to block them from responding to subpoenas issued by U.S. congressional Democrats seeking financial records.

Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One to try to block Democratic subpoenas

9:50am, 30th April, 2019

Politics

Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One to try to block Democratic subpoenas

President Donald Trump, his three oldest children and the Trump Organization have sued Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp to try to block them from responding to subpoenas issued by U.S. congressional Democrats seeking financial records.

Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block House subpoenas

12:24am, 30th April, 2019

Politics

Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block House subpoenas

U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and one of his companies filed a federal lawsuit Monday against Deutsche Bank and Capital One Financial Corp to block the banks from complying with federal subpoenas investigating his financial deali...

Blast heard in town east of Sri Lankan capital, police say investigating

11:52pm, 24th April, 2019

World

Blast heard in town east of Sri Lankan capital, police say investigating

A blast was heard on Thursday from vacant land behind the magistrates court in the town of Pugoda, 40 km (25 miles) east of the capital Colombo, police and local residents said.

Tesla's Musk 'sees merit' in capital raise, vows profit in third quarter after large loss

8:52pm, 24th April, 2019

Business

Tesla's Musk 'sees merit' in capital raise, vows profit in third quarter after large loss

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk suggested on Wednesday a capital raise could be imminent, as the electric vehicle maker lost $700 million in the first quarter and predicted a return to profit in the third.

Air strikes and explosions hit Libyan capital

8:53pm, 20th April, 2019

World

Air strikes and explosions hit Libyan capital

Several air strikes and explosions shook the Libyan capital Tripoli overnight, residents said, in an escalation of a two-week offensive by eastern forces on the city held by the internationally recognized government.

Explosions and anti-aircraft fire heard in Libyan capital: witnesses

5:47pm, 20th April, 2019

World

Explosions and anti-aircraft fire heard in Libyan capital: witnesses

Explosions and anti-aircraft fire could be heard in parts of the Libyan capital Tripoli late on Saturday, Reuters reporters said.

Heavy clashes erupt in southern suburbs of Libya capital

11:36am, 20th April, 2019

World

Heavy clashes erupt in southern suburbs of Libya capital

Heavy clashes broke out in the southern districts of the Libyan capital Tripoli on Saturday, with shelling audible in the city center, residents said, as the death toll from two weeks of fighting between the country's rival governments rose to 2...

Fighting in Libyan capital kills 56: United Nations

4:51am, 11th April, 2019

World

Fighting in Libyan capital kills 56: United Nations

Fighting between eastern Libyan forces and troops loyal to the Tripoli government has killed 56 people in the capital, the United Nations said.

Saudi led coalition strikes Yemen's capital: Ekhbariya TV

9:57pm, 9th April, 2019

World

Saudi led coalition strikes Yemen's capital: Ekhbariya TV

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen struck Houthi targets in the capital Sanna, Saudi state TV Ekhbariya reported early on Wednesday.

Heavy gunfire heard at protest in Sudan's capital: live TV

11:15pm, 8th April, 2019

World

Heavy gunfire heard at protest in Sudan's capital: live TV

Heavy gunfire was heard at a protest outside the Defence Ministry in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Tuesday, live broadcast by al-Hadath TV showed, and activists said in a statement that security forces were trying to break up the protest by force.

Battle rages for Libya's capital, airport bombed

9:52am, 8th April, 2019

World

Battle rages for Libya's capital, airport bombed

A warplane attacked Tripoli's only functioning airport on Monday as eastern forces advancing on Libya's capital disregarded global appeals for a truce in the latest of a cycle of warfare since Muammar Gaddafi's fall in 2011.

Battle for Libyan capital intensifies, deaths rise

5:44am, 8th April, 2019

World

Battle for Libyan capital intensifies, deaths rise

Eastern Libyan forces tried to push toward the center of Tripoli on Monday after their easy desert advance hit a tougher urban phase, with deaths and displacements mounting despite Western appeals for a truce and a return to a peace plan.

U.N. chief 'deeply concerned' after meeting Libya commander advancing on capital

11:51am, 5th April, 2019

World

U.N. chief 'deeply concerned' after meeting Libya commander advancing on capital

The U.N. secretary-general said he is "deeply concerned" after meeting eastern commander Khalifa Haftar in Libya on Friday to try to avert renewed civil war as his forces advanced on Tripoli to challenge the internationally recognized government.

Huge explosion heard in Somali capital, cause unknown

5:56am, 28th March, 2019

World

Huge explosion heard in Somali capital, cause unknown

A huge explosion was heard in the Somali capital on Wednesday, sending large clouds of smoke into the sky, a Reuters witness said. The cause was yet to be determined.

Kazakhstan renames capital Nur-Sultan in honor of veteran leader

7:24am, 23rd March, 2019

World

Kazakhstan renames capital Nur-Sultan in honor of veteran leader

Kazakhstan renamed its capital Astana as Nur-Sultan on Saturday in honor of veteran leader Nursultan Nazarbayev, who unexpectedly resigned this week after almost 30 years in power.

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

3:36pm, 16th March, 2019

World

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

Thousands marched through Montenegro's capital Podgorica on Saturday, the fifth such rally in two months, to demand the resignation of President Milo Djukanovic and his government over allegations of abuse of office, graft and cronyism.

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Power restored to some areas in Indonesia capital, parts of Java after 9 hours

Several small blasts heard in Thai capital, two hurt

Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat

Escalating fight, Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One over Democratic subpoenas

Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One to try to block Democratic subpoenas

Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block House subpoenas

Blast heard in town east of Sri Lankan capital, police say investigating

Tesla's Musk 'sees merit' in capital raise, vows profit in third quarter after large loss

Air strikes and explosions hit Libyan capital

Explosions and anti-aircraft fire heard in Libyan capital: witnesses

Heavy clashes erupt in southern suburbs of Libya capital

Fighting in Libyan capital kills 56: United Nations

Saudi led coalition strikes Yemen's capital: Ekhbariya TV

Heavy gunfire heard at protest in Sudan's capital: live TV

Battle rages for Libya's capital, airport bombed

Battle for Libyan capital intensifies, deaths rise

U.N. chief 'deeply concerned' after meeting Libya commander advancing on capital

Huge explosion heard in Somali capital, cause unknown

Kazakhstan renames capital Nur-Sultan in honor of veteran leader

Thousands march in Montenegro capital to demand president resign

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