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What does the Trump-Kim summit mean? Not a damn thing
- June 14, 2018
That claim appears to contradict an assertion made by Trump in a press conference following his meeting with Kim that the North Korean leader would begin implementing the terms of the agreement "right away" when "he lands" back in Pyongyang. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
That claim appears to contradict an assertion made by Trump in a press conference following his meeting with Kim that the North Korean leader would begin implementing the terms of the agreement "right away" when "he lands" back in Pyongyang. (more...)
Trump's trade adviser apologizes for saying Trudeau has 'special place in hell'
- June 14, 2018
You know, the same countries he called "very hard". President Trump is accusing the country's prime minister of making false statements , and the president's trade adviser saying there's " a special place in hell " for the leader of Canada, our biggest trading partner in all of the world, our best friend from way back in World War II and every time in between. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
You know, the same countries he called "very hard". President Trump is accusing the country's prime minister of making false statements , and the president's trade adviser saying there's " a special place in hell " for the leader of Canada, our biggest trading partner in all of the world, our best friend from way back in World War II and every time in between. (more...)
Trump Agreed to Cancel South Korea War Games Without Informing the Military
- June 14, 2018
Trump, who praised Kim and hailed the summit as a success while he was still in Singapore , said that he feels "very little" disappointment that he didn't secure a bigger commitment from Kim as part of the talks. At the signing ceremony, Trump said he expected to "meet many times " in the future with Kim. On Tuesday, when President Donald Trump unveiled his agreement, he excoriated past presidents for failing to make the issue a "priority" and hailed his own document as "very, very ... (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Trump, who praised Kim and hailed the summit as a success while he was still in Singapore , said that he feels "very little" disappointment that he didn't secure a bigger commitment from Kim as part of the talks. At the signing ceremony, Trump said he expected to "meet many times " in the future with Kim. On Tuesday, when President Donald Trump unveiled his agreement, he excoriated past presidents for failing to make the issue a "priority" and hailed his own document as "very, very ... (more...)
Pompeo calls questions about gaps in Trump-Kim statement 'insulting and ridiculous'
- June 14, 2018
Republican lawmakers such as Senators Bob Corker, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, and Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, called for "open eyes" and "concrete accomplishments" after Trump left the island nation with a vague commitment to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, which in the past has been language used by Pyongyang as a diplomatic euphemism for a withdrawal of United States forces from South Korea and, more generally, of the USA nuclear umbrella protecting Seoul ... (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Republican lawmakers such as Senators Bob Corker, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, and Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, called for "open eyes" and "concrete accomplishments" after Trump left the island nation with a vague commitment to denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, which in the past has been language used by Pyongyang as a diplomatic euphemism for a withdrawal of United States forces from South Korea and, more generally, of the USA nuclear umbrella protecting Seoul ... (more...)
Rights Group: Israeli Lethal Force Against Protesters May Be War Crime
- June 14, 2018
It was put forward in the General Assembly by Algeria, Turkey and the Palestinians after the United States vetoed a similar resolution in the 15-member U.N. today the United Nations made the morally bankrupt judgment that the recent Gaza violence is all Israel's fault". "Such behavior is hypocritical at best, and at worst amounts to openly emboldening an internationally recognized terrorist organization responsible for the deaths of countless of innocent people". (more...)
- June 14, 2018
It was put forward in the General Assembly by Algeria, Turkey and the Palestinians after the United States vetoed a similar resolution in the 15-member U.N. today the United Nations made the morally bankrupt judgment that the recent Gaza violence is all Israel's fault". "Such behavior is hypocritical at best, and at worst amounts to openly emboldening an internationally recognized terrorist organization responsible for the deaths of countless of innocent people". (more...)
Don’t tie our hands in Brexit negotiations, British government tells parliament
- June 14, 2018
The prime minister still has time to come up with a form of words acceptable to both sides, but the expectations of the anti-Brexit rebels have been raised significantly. The pro-European cause was boosted when junior justice minister Phillip Lee, a friend of May's, resigned shortly before the debate in order to back the veto amendment. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
The prime minister still has time to come up with a form of words acceptable to both sides, but the expectations of the anti-Brexit rebels have been raised significantly. The pro-European cause was boosted when junior justice minister Phillip Lee, a friend of May's, resigned shortly before the debate in order to back the veto amendment. (more...)
Sarah Sanders swipes back at report she's planning to leave White House
- June 14, 2018
Sanders has been a figure of rising importance in President Donald Trump's administration since she took over from her predecessor Sean Spicer. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders hit back Wednesday night against reports that she was considering leaving her role. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Sanders has been a figure of rising importance in President Donald Trump's administration since she took over from her predecessor Sean Spicer. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders hit back Wednesday night against reports that she was considering leaving her role. (more...)
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
- June 14, 2018
The Nobel Committee in Oslo typically receives hundreds of nominations each year, and past candidates have also included Russian President Vladimir Putin and Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The North Korean situation has been rocky as it has unfolded, but there has been significant progress. During the summit, Trump and Kim signed a brief document committing the U.S.to unspecified security guarantees for North Korea in exchange for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
The Nobel Committee in Oslo typically receives hundreds of nominations each year, and past candidates have also included Russian President Vladimir Putin and Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The North Korean situation has been rocky as it has unfolded, but there has been significant progress. During the summit, Trump and Kim signed a brief document committing the U.S.to unspecified security guarantees for North Korea in exchange for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. (more...)
Trump declares North Korea 'no longer a nuclear threat'
- June 14, 2018
War games, on the other hand, are larger exercises that take place twice a year and involve thousands of USA and South Korean troops at a time. "There's a lot of work left to do". For example you could probably have them give up their nuclear weapons, or you could find and verify and maybe disable key sites. but it's not possible to dismantle or disable all their nuclear infrastructure or to redirect scientists who work on nuclear weapons to civilian jobs". (more...)
- June 14, 2018
War games, on the other hand, are larger exercises that take place twice a year and involve thousands of USA and South Korean troops at a time. "There's a lot of work left to do". For example you could probably have them give up their nuclear weapons, or you could find and verify and maybe disable key sites. but it's not possible to dismantle or disable all their nuclear infrastructure or to redirect scientists who work on nuclear weapons to civilian jobs". (more...)
FBI agent who dropped gun while dancing charged
- June 14, 2018
Bishop turned himself in on Tuesday morning after an arrest warrant was issued by Denver police, said Maro Casparian, a spokeswoman for the Denver District Attorney's Office... Bishop now faces an anxious wait for those test results and his subsequent court appearance. He was taken to Denver Police Department headquarters and later released to an Federal Bureau of Investigation supervisor. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Bishop turned himself in on Tuesday morning after an arrest warrant was issued by Denver police, said Maro Casparian, a spokeswoman for the Denver District Attorney's Office... Bishop now faces an anxious wait for those test results and his subsequent court appearance. He was taken to Denver Police Department headquarters and later released to an Federal Bureau of Investigation supervisor. (more...)
What happened in Singapore on the eve of Trump-Kim summit?
- June 14, 2018
But Moon has to be present when and if such a document is signed. That armistice has yet to be replaced with a peace treaty, leaving the peninsula in a technical state of war. Aware that the eyes of the world were on a moment many people never expected to see, Kim said many of those watching would think it was a scene from a "science fiction movie". (more...)
- June 14, 2018
But Moon has to be present when and if such a document is signed. That armistice has yet to be replaced with a peace treaty, leaving the peninsula in a technical state of war. Aware that the eyes of the world were on a moment many people never expected to see, Kim said many of those watching would think it was a scene from a "science fiction movie". (more...)
Tactics Kim Jong-Un may use in US-North Korea summit
- June 14, 2018
USA and North Korean officials are meeting Monday at the Ritz Carlton in this island city-state to negotiate before a sit-down meant to settle a standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal. "The entire world is watching the historic summit between [North Korea] and the United States of America, and thanks to your honest efforts. we were able to complete the preparations for the historic summit", Kim told Lee through an interpreter. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
USA and North Korean officials are meeting Monday at the Ritz Carlton in this island city-state to negotiate before a sit-down meant to settle a standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal. "The entire world is watching the historic summit between [North Korea] and the United States of America, and thanks to your honest efforts. we were able to complete the preparations for the historic summit", Kim told Lee through an interpreter. (more...)
Will North Korea agree to complete denuclearisation?
- June 14, 2018
HU: Now what different and unique really means, we don't know. The first-ever meeting between a sitting United States president and a North Korean leader is to kick off at 9 a.m. Officials of the two sides held last-minute talks to lay the groundwork for the summit of the old foes, an event nearly unthinkable just months ago, when they were exchanging insults and threats that raised fears of war. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
HU: Now what different and unique really means, we don't know. The first-ever meeting between a sitting United States president and a North Korean leader is to kick off at 9 a.m. Officials of the two sides held last-minute talks to lay the groundwork for the summit of the old foes, an event nearly unthinkable just months ago, when they were exchanging insults and threats that raised fears of war. (more...)
Five Labour frontbenchers quit over Brexit vote
- June 14, 2018
Theresa May has suffered a ministerial resignation ahead of crunch Commons votes on Brexit, with Phillip Lee hitting out at the Government's "irresponsible" approach. But if the amendments being debated in Parliament this week force a change to the government's negotiating strategy, the wound could yet reopen. The bill then returns to the House of Commons again later next week. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Theresa May has suffered a ministerial resignation ahead of crunch Commons votes on Brexit, with Phillip Lee hitting out at the Government's "irresponsible" approach. But if the amendments being debated in Parliament this week force a change to the government's negotiating strategy, the wound could yet reopen. The bill then returns to the House of Commons again later next week. (more...)
EU Withdrawal Bill debate: Day 1
- June 14, 2018
May's Cabinet is divided between ministers including Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson , who support a clean break with the European Union, and those such as Treasury chief Philip Hammond who want to keep closely aligned to the bloc, Britain's biggest trading partner. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
May's Cabinet is divided between ministers including Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson , who support a clean break with the European Union, and those such as Treasury chief Philip Hammond who want to keep closely aligned to the bloc, Britain's biggest trading partner. (more...)
Three Saudis killed in missile attack by Yemen rebels, state media says
- June 14, 2018
Previous U.N. efforts have failed to end the country's conflict, which has triggered the world's most urgent humanitarian crisis in the impoverished Arab state, the United Nations has said. Following the closed-door meeting, Russian UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, who is council president this month, called for de-escalation and said the top UN body would be "closely" following developments. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Previous U.N. efforts have failed to end the country's conflict, which has triggered the world's most urgent humanitarian crisis in the impoverished Arab state, the United Nations has said. Following the closed-door meeting, Russian UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, who is council president this month, called for de-escalation and said the top UN body would be "closely" following developments. (more...)
Former PM Mulroney says Trump rage at Trudeau a passing storm
- June 14, 2018
He claims these unfair trade practices cost American jobs and somehow create a national security risk by weakening producers. According to Trudeau, he told the president that Canadians may be polite and reasonable but they will not be pushed around and that his nation doesn't "relish" putting tariffs on US goods and services but is willing to do so. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
He claims these unfair trade practices cost American jobs and somehow create a national security risk by weakening producers. According to Trudeau, he told the president that Canadians may be polite and reasonable but they will not be pushed around and that his nation doesn't "relish" putting tariffs on US goods and services but is willing to do so. (more...)
Trump aide apologises for 'inappropriate' comments on Trudeau
- June 14, 2018
He later called Trudeau "very dishonest & weak " and refused to sign a joint statement following negotiations. And Marc Short, the White House director of legislative affairs, said that Navarro's comments were not the words that he would have chosen to characterize the leader of Canada . (more...)
- June 14, 2018
He later called Trudeau "very dishonest & weak " and refused to sign a joint statement following negotiations. And Marc Short, the White House director of legislative affairs, said that Navarro's comments were not the words that he would have chosen to characterize the leader of Canada . (more...)
Norwegian lawmakers nominate Trump for 2018 Nobel Peace Prize
- June 14, 2018
Deculearization talks with North Korea have only just begun, and experts say a long and complicated process is still ahead, but President Trump is celebrating the historic meeting. President Barack Obama, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 , is the most recent American recipient. Syse said his writings as a political philosopher and commentator 'should in no way be read as comments pertaining to the prize or to our process in what is a five-person committee'. (more...)
- June 14, 2018
Deculearization talks with North Korea have only just begun, and experts say a long and complicated process is still ahead, but President Trump is celebrating the historic meeting. President Barack Obama, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 , is the most recent American recipient. Syse said his writings as a political philosopher and commentator 'should in no way be read as comments pertaining to the prize or to our process in what is a five-person committee'. (more...)
Thrill-seeking raccoon captivates internet by climbing 23 floors up skyscraper
- June 13, 2018
A raccoon has become an global hero after becoming stuck on a ledge and scaling a 25-storey building. If we care enough about this little rabid raccoon downtown St. A raccoon scaled a skyscraper in Minnesota , on Tuesday, managing to climb at least 20 storeys on UBS Tower as onlookers snapped photos from outside and within the structure. (more...)
- June 13, 2018
A raccoon has become an global hero after becoming stuck on a ledge and scaling a 25-storey building. If we care enough about this little rabid raccoon downtown St. A raccoon scaled a skyscraper in Minnesota , on Tuesday, managing to climb at least 20 storeys on UBS Tower as onlookers snapped photos from outside and within the structure. (more...)
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