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Malaysia arrests former PM Najib Razak, charges expected
- July 03, 2018
Anti-graft investigators have raided six properties in the Klang Valley linked to Najib including the 64-year-old's Taman Duta mansion, three upscale condominium units at Pavilion Residences and one government quarters in Putrajaya that was described by police as a "safe house". (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Anti-graft investigators have raided six properties in the Klang Valley linked to Najib including the 64-year-old's Taman Duta mansion, three upscale condominium units at Pavilion Residences and one government quarters in Putrajaya that was described by police as a "safe house". (more...)
Iran's leaders seek ways to defend economy from U.S. sanctions
- July 03, 2018
Denouncing the current economic pressures on Iran as a hostile plot for making the Iranians discontented, the Leader said, "By God's grace, we will boost bonds with people day by day, and strengthen the pious, motivated and pragmatic youth with our enemy-shattering unity". (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Denouncing the current economic pressures on Iran as a hostile plot for making the Iranians discontented, the Leader said, "By God's grace, we will boost bonds with people day by day, and strengthen the pious, motivated and pragmatic youth with our enemy-shattering unity". (more...)
Migrants: Merkel government suspended at final talks
- July 03, 2018
But after a night of high drama, Seehofer later said he would hold last-ditch talks with Merkel's CDU "in hopes of reaching an understanding". Seehofer told party colleagues at an executive committee meeting that discussions with Merkel had been fruitless, according to a party source. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
But after a night of high drama, Seehofer later said he would hold last-ditch talks with Merkel's CDU "in hopes of reaching an understanding". Seehofer told party colleagues at an executive committee meeting that discussions with Merkel had been fruitless, according to a party source. (more...)
Trump says "it's possible" North Korea nuclear agreement could collapse
- July 03, 2018
There, he will also co-host a meeting of the global coalition against the Islamic State group. This worrying revelation comes just three weeks after the historic summit between USA president Donald Trump and the hermit country's leader, Kim, who on June 12 promised to "work toward" denuclearisation. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
There, he will also co-host a meeting of the global coalition against the Islamic State group. This worrying revelation comes just three weeks after the historic summit between USA president Donald Trump and the hermit country's leader, Kim, who on June 12 promised to "work toward" denuclearisation. (more...)
Wind spreads California fire as other states battle blazes
- July 03, 2018
In Lake County, the Pawnee Fire has burned 22 structures and 14,700 acres. The hot, windy conditions fueling the fire and others across the west were expected to persist through the end of July in Utah and parts of California , Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, US fire officials said. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
In Lake County, the Pawnee Fire has burned 22 structures and 14,700 acres. The hot, windy conditions fueling the fire and others across the west were expected to persist through the end of July in Utah and parts of California , Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, US fire officials said. (more...)
Five more beaten to death in India lynchings
- July 03, 2018
The Maharashtra Police on Sunday rescued five members of a family who were allegedly attacked by a mob on the suspicion of being child abductors in Nashik district , The Hindu reported. They were identified as Dadarao Shankar Bhosale, Bharat Shankar Bhosale, Raju Bhosale and Bharat Malve of Khave village and Anagu Ingole of Manewadi village - both located in the Mangalvede tehsil of Solapur. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
The Maharashtra Police on Sunday rescued five members of a family who were allegedly attacked by a mob on the suspicion of being child abductors in Nashik district , The Hindu reported. They were identified as Dadarao Shankar Bhosale, Bharat Shankar Bhosale, Raju Bhosale and Bharat Malve of Khave village and Anagu Ingole of Manewadi village - both located in the Mangalvede tehsil of Solapur. (more...)
German coalition teeters as minister offers to resign over migrants
- July 03, 2018
Supporters of German AfD wave flags in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin , Germany, Sunday, May 27, 2018. The lack of clarity from the Bavarian camp raises questions about the future of Merkel's governing coalition between the CDU-CSU alliance and the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Supporters of German AfD wave flags in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin , Germany, Sunday, May 27, 2018. The lack of clarity from the Bavarian camp raises questions about the future of Merkel's governing coalition between the CDU-CSU alliance and the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). (more...)
Pro-GOP Business Lobbying Giant Goes to War With Trump Over Tariffs
- July 03, 2018
Donald Trump's trade war and policies, in general, are now being attacked by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. "The administration is threatening to undermine the economic progress it worked so hard to achieve", said Chamber President Tom Donohue in a statement. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Donald Trump's trade war and policies, in general, are now being attacked by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. "The administration is threatening to undermine the economic progress it worked so hard to achieve", said Chamber President Tom Donohue in a statement. (more...)
RB flights delayed after Bali volcano eruption
- July 03, 2018
Bali global airport in Indonesia has been shut down on Friday following the eruption of Mount Agung volcano. This signals the potential for further flight delays if conditions change. Passengers wait at the airport as flights are cancelled following the volcanic eruption of Mount Agung. "Several flights from and to Denpasar and Surabaya will be postponed to tomorrow, June 30". (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Bali global airport in Indonesia has been shut down on Friday following the eruption of Mount Agung volcano. This signals the potential for further flight delays if conditions change. Passengers wait at the airport as flights are cancelled following the volcanic eruption of Mount Agung. "Several flights from and to Denpasar and Surabaya will be postponed to tomorrow, June 30". (more...)
Federal Bureau of Investigation arrest person suspected of planning terrorist attack in Cleveland
- July 03, 2018
One person has been arrested is facing charges in connection with a plan to attack downtown Cleveland on the Fourth of July . He was scheduled to appear in court later Monday. The FBI has arrested a Cleveland man on suspicion of plotting a terror attack on the Fourth of July independence holiday, bureau officials say. Authorities said Pitts' "extremely concerning" statements focused on hatred for the military, wanting to chop off heads and hands and disposing of bodies. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
One person has been arrested is facing charges in connection with a plan to attack downtown Cleveland on the Fourth of July . He was scheduled to appear in court later Monday. The FBI has arrested a Cleveland man on suspicion of plotting a terror attack on the Fourth of July independence holiday, bureau officials say. Authorities said Pitts' "extremely concerning" statements focused on hatred for the military, wanting to chop off heads and hands and disposing of bodies. (more...)
Missing boys soccer team found alive in Thailand cave
- July 03, 2018
On Monday, Chiang Rai's provincial governor broke the news of the team's rescue by naval divers, delighting a nation which has anxiously followed every twist and turn of the dramatic effort to save them. The Moo Pa Academy team's belongings, including bicycles, backpacks and football cleats, were found just outside the entrance of the flooded cave complex in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district, where they had gone for a sightseeing trip. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
On Monday, Chiang Rai's provincial governor broke the news of the team's rescue by naval divers, delighting a nation which has anxiously followed every twist and turn of the dramatic effort to save them. The Moo Pa Academy team's belongings, including bicycles, backpacks and football cleats, were found just outside the entrance of the flooded cave complex in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district, where they had gone for a sightseeing trip. (more...)
Pompeo likely to visit N Korea next week
- July 03, 2018
Diplomatic sources linked to the council say USA officials refused to back the draft press statement, saying that North Korea's denuclearization must come first. On North Korea's promise to return the remains of some American soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, Pompeo replied that the United States was yet to receive them. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
Diplomatic sources linked to the council say USA officials refused to back the draft press statement, saying that North Korea's denuclearization must come first. On North Korea's promise to return the remains of some American soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, Pompeo replied that the United States was yet to receive them. (more...)
Melania Trump returns to border state amid separation outcry
- July 03, 2018
She's expected to participate in a roundtable with staff and medical service Thursday and tour a game room, day care and classroom for younger kids. The first lady had pressured her husband to change his hardline approach after images of distraught immigrant children dominated headlines in the United States and overseas. (more...)
- July 03, 2018
She's expected to participate in a roundtable with staff and medical service Thursday and tour a game room, day care and classroom for younger kids. The first lady had pressured her husband to change his hardline approach after images of distraught immigrant children dominated headlines in the United States and overseas. (more...)
Senators Discuss Abortion Rights as Trump Mulls Supreme Court Pick
- July 03, 2018
While President Trump is "pro-life", he will not bring up the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade case in his meetings with potential Supreme Court candidates , White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders reiterated Monday. Though Democrats have been pushing for the Supreme Court confirmation to take place after the November midterm elections, Collins said Sunday on ABC that she is in favor of a speedier timeline, explaining she "see [s] no reason why we can't meet the deadline of ... (more...)
- July 03, 2018
While President Trump is "pro-life", he will not bring up the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade case in his meetings with potential Supreme Court candidates , White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders reiterated Monday. Though Democrats have been pushing for the Supreme Court confirmation to take place after the November midterm elections, Collins said Sunday on ABC that she is in favor of a speedier timeline, explaining she "see [s] no reason why we can't meet the deadline of ... (more...)
Drones buzzed French prison months before spectacular escape
- July 02, 2018
According to the Associated Press , Redoine Faid , who is serving 25 years for failed robbery and murder of a police officer, previously escaped another prison in 2013 using explosives hidden in packs of tissues before being rearrested a month later. (more...)
- July 02, 2018
According to the Associated Press , Redoine Faid , who is serving 25 years for failed robbery and murder of a police officer, previously escaped another prison in 2013 using explosives hidden in packs of tissues before being rearrested a month later. (more...)
Oil falls as Saudi, Russian output rises
- July 02, 2018
His remarks came in the light of his controversial decision earlier this year to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions - a move strongly opposed by Europe. US President Donald Trump lashed out at OPEC with a warning to stop manipulating oil markets in an interview that aired on Sunday. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed with Russian Federation and other oil-producing allies on June 23 to raise output from July, with Saudi Arabia ... (more...)
- July 02, 2018
His remarks came in the light of his controversial decision earlier this year to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions - a move strongly opposed by Europe. US President Donald Trump lashed out at OPEC with a warning to stop manipulating oil markets in an interview that aired on Sunday. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed with Russian Federation and other oil-producing allies on June 23 to raise output from July, with Saudi Arabia ... (more...)
Boys and coach missing in Thai cave found alive
- July 02, 2018
Australia's foreign affairs, defence and home affairs ministers said in a joint statement late on Saturday that Australia was working closely with the Thai government and the Royal Thai Army, who are leading the search operation. Pumping water out of the cave has not solved the problem, so other teams have been looking to divert groundwater. He said it was expected that in their condition, the boys would at first not be able to move their limbs, but medical teams would initially treat them ... (more...)
- July 02, 2018
Australia's foreign affairs, defence and home affairs ministers said in a joint statement late on Saturday that Australia was working closely with the Thai government and the Royal Thai Army, who are leading the search operation. Pumping water out of the cave has not solved the problem, so other teams have been looking to divert groundwater. He said it was expected that in their condition, the boys would at first not be able to move their limbs, but medical teams would initially treat them ... (more...)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explains democratic socialism on the "Late Show"
- July 02, 2018
On Sunday, Cardillo, host of Newsmax's America Talks Live , posted to Twitter a photo of a blue house that he claimed to be Ocasio-Cortez's childhood home. But one waitress has a bad memory of working with Ocasio-Cortez, 28, as Ocasio-Cortez tended bar during the very busy Cinco de Mayo celebration in 2017. (more...)
- July 02, 2018
On Sunday, Cardillo, host of Newsmax's America Talks Live , posted to Twitter a photo of a blue house that he claimed to be Ocasio-Cortez's childhood home. But one waitress has a bad memory of working with Ocasio-Cortez, 28, as Ocasio-Cortez tended bar during the very busy Cinco de Mayo celebration in 2017. (more...)
Prince William tells Palestinians "you have not been forgotten"
- July 02, 2018
Prince William's historic (albeit apolitical) visit was extremely important since the royal family unofficially boycotted the Middle East for 70 years. Israeli settlers damaged several Palestinian vehicles and vandalised a structure in a Nablus-area village in the northern occupied West Bank at dawn today. (more...)
- July 02, 2018
Prince William's historic (albeit apolitical) visit was extremely important since the royal family unofficially boycotted the Middle East for 70 years. Israeli settlers damaged several Palestinian vehicles and vandalised a structure in a Nablus-area village in the northern occupied West Bank at dawn today. (more...)
Why Michael Cohen should flip and the damage he will do
- July 02, 2018
Cohen said he would defer to his new lawyer, former federal prosecutor Guy Petrillo , "for guidance" once he learns what charges, if any, he will face. A source close to Trump and Cohen told CNN that they believe Cohen is making the case to justify why he will turn against the President. And while he admits he's made mistakes in the past - what those mistakes are was not disclosed - Cohen says he is working to regain his reputation. (more...)
- July 02, 2018
Cohen said he would defer to his new lawyer, former federal prosecutor Guy Petrillo , "for guidance" once he learns what charges, if any, he will face. A source close to Trump and Cohen told CNN that they believe Cohen is making the case to justify why he will turn against the President. And while he admits he's made mistakes in the past - what those mistakes are was not disclosed - Cohen says he is working to regain his reputation. (more...)
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