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Protests erupt after man fatally shot by Chicago police
- July 15, 2018
Nearly immediately after the shooting, a crowd of onlookers and activists descended on the scene. Later in the evening, when protesters marched towards the police station on Cottage Grove Ave., tensions between demonstrators and police escalated. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
Nearly immediately after the shooting, a crowd of onlookers and activists descended on the scene. Later in the evening, when protesters marched towards the police station on Cottage Grove Ave., tensions between demonstrators and police escalated. (more...)
May: Trump told me to 'sue the EU' over Brexit
- July 15, 2018
Trump told reporters Friday at a joint press conference with May that he had given the British leader a suggestion that she found too "brutal". "Not go into negotiation, sue them", she said. What's more , almost half of the British public polled said Trump should not meet with the Queen. "Maybe someday she will do that, if they don't make the right deal, she might very well do what I suggested - that she might want to do, but it is not an easy thing". (more...)
- July 15, 2018
Trump told reporters Friday at a joint press conference with May that he had given the British leader a suggestion that she found too "brutal". "Not go into negotiation, sue them", she said. What's more , almost half of the British public polled said Trump should not meet with the Queen. "Maybe someday she will do that, if they don't make the right deal, she might very well do what I suggested - that she might want to do, but it is not an easy thing". (more...)
Blast at Chinese chemical plant kills 19, 12 injured
- July 15, 2018
According to Xinhua the fire, which broke out on Thursday evening, had been put out early Friday. All the wounded are in stable condition. Footage from state television channel CCTV showed heavy smoke rising from the factory, which was owned by the Hengda Science and Technology Company. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
According to Xinhua the fire, which broke out on Thursday evening, had been put out early Friday. All the wounded are in stable condition. Footage from state television channel CCTV showed heavy smoke rising from the factory, which was owned by the Hengda Science and Technology Company. (more...)
Air strike kills 54 in Syria's Deir Ezzor: monitor
- July 15, 2018
The Iraqi government coordinated closely with the US -led coalition in the battle to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Baghdad has sought to extend this fight into Syria to protect the massive border shared by the two countries. The IS fighters were Syrians and Iraqis, the Observatory said. Al Soussa lies to the east of the Euphrates River, which runs diagonally through Deir Ezzor, splitting the province in half. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
The Iraqi government coordinated closely with the US -led coalition in the battle to defeat ISIS in Iraq and Baghdad has sought to extend this fight into Syria to protect the massive border shared by the two countries. The IS fighters were Syrians and Iraqis, the Observatory said. Al Soussa lies to the east of the Euphrates River, which runs diagonally through Deir Ezzor, splitting the province in half. (more...)
Woman Survives Seven Days On Radiator Water After California Car Crash
- July 15, 2018
She was transported to a hospital with a shoulder injury. 'Angela was found about 200 feet down a cliff. Her vehicle was found partially in the water, according to officials. Ms Hernandez's sister Isabel updated friends online, posting: "My sister survived seven days alone 200ft down a cliff on HW1". When she was found her vehicle was partially submerged in the water and she was able to walk and talk as police scaled down the cliff on ropes to hoist her to safety on Friday. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
She was transported to a hospital with a shoulder injury. 'Angela was found about 200 feet down a cliff. Her vehicle was found partially in the water, according to officials. Ms Hernandez's sister Isabel updated friends online, posting: "My sister survived seven days alone 200ft down a cliff on HW1". When she was found her vehicle was partially submerged in the water and she was able to walk and talk as police scaled down the cliff on ropes to hoist her to safety on Friday. (more...)
United Kingdom politicians reel as Trump unleashes criticism then charm
- July 15, 2018
In a newspaper interview published just hours before holding talks with May, Trump said her Brexit strategy would "kill" any chance of a trade deal and said she had not listened to his advice on how to negotiate with the EU. The Queen , the President and first lady Melania Trump all shook hands. "As he said in his interview with the Sun , she "is a very good person" and he 'never said anything bad about her, '" Sanders said. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
In a newspaper interview published just hours before holding talks with May, Trump said her Brexit strategy would "kill" any chance of a trade deal and said she had not listened to his advice on how to negotiate with the EU. The Queen , the President and first lady Melania Trump all shook hands. "As he said in his interview with the Sun , she "is a very good person" and he 'never said anything bad about her, '" Sanders said. (more...)
Palestinian teenager killed in Gaza border protests
- July 15, 2018
A Hamas spokesman told Haaretz that "the escalation and intensification of Israel's aggression will not dictate a new agenda", adding that it would not "stop the procession of return". On Friday, Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinians , including a teenager, and wounded hundreds of others in border clashes. According to the IDF, a military officer was lightly wounded by a grenade thrown at the border on Friday. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
A Hamas spokesman told Haaretz that "the escalation and intensification of Israel's aggression will not dictate a new agenda", adding that it would not "stop the procession of return". On Friday, Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinians , including a teenager, and wounded hundreds of others in border clashes. According to the IDF, a military officer was lightly wounded by a grenade thrown at the border on Friday. (more...)
Israel strikes Hamas military targets in retaliation for rocket attacks
- July 15, 2018
In retaliation, Israel on Monday announced the closure of Gaza's main commercial border terminal, reduced the area Palestinian fishing boats are allowed to operate off Gaza's Mediterranean coast and blacklisted what it described as a pro-Hamas TV channel. (more...)
- July 15, 2018
In retaliation, Israel on Monday announced the closure of Gaza's main commercial border terminal, reduced the area Palestinian fishing boats are allowed to operate off Gaza's Mediterranean coast and blacklisted what it described as a pro-Hamas TV channel. (more...)
Trump detonates Brexit bomb in Britain visit
- July 15, 2018
But it didn't put in what I said about the Prime Minister. The New York Times ran a website headline saying: "With May's Government Teetering, Trump Gives It a Shove". The UK administration, he said, has a "remarkable ability to play the ball and not the man so they will talk about the ways in which the ( Brexit ) deal the Prime Minister is proposing could allow for a free trade arrangement with the United States ". (more...)
- July 15, 2018
But it didn't put in what I said about the Prime Minister. The New York Times ran a website headline saying: "With May's Government Teetering, Trump Gives It a Shove". The UK administration, he said, has a "remarkable ability to play the ball and not the man so they will talk about the ways in which the ( Brexit ) deal the Prime Minister is proposing could allow for a free trade arrangement with the United States ". (more...)
Jaguar escapes habitat at Audubon Zoo, kills 6 animals
- July 15, 2018
Zoo officials said there were no human injuries, but four alpaca, one emu and one fox in nearby habitats were attacked and killed. "We care for these animals every day", the zoo's managing director, Kyle Burks, said Saturday at a press conference . (more...)
- July 15, 2018
Zoo officials said there were no human injuries, but four alpaca, one emu and one fox in nearby habitats were attacked and killed. "We care for these animals every day", the zoo's managing director, Kyle Burks, said Saturday at a press conference . (more...)
Dershowitz: Indictment of 12 Russians Proves Special Counsel 'Never Needed'
- July 15, 2018
The indictment - which comes days before President Donald Trump holds a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin - was the clearest allegation yet of Russian efforts to meddle in American politics. But that indictment had not directly tied the meddling effort to Russia's government. "We would have a chance to have ... a very good relationship with President Putin". (more...)
- July 15, 2018
The indictment - which comes days before President Donald Trump holds a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin - was the clearest allegation yet of Russian efforts to meddle in American politics. But that indictment had not directly tied the meddling effort to Russia's government. "We would have a chance to have ... a very good relationship with President Putin". (more...)
Why Didn’t Obama Stop Hacking I Egged On?
- July 14, 2018
Earlier on Friday, the US Department of Justice announced that 12 people, whom it identified as " Russian intelligence officers ", had been indicted for hacking the Democratic Party and the Hillary Clinton campaign. The document continues: "On or about August 15, 2016, the Conspirators, posing as Guccifer 2.0, received a request for stolen documents from a candidate for the US Congress". (more...)
- July 14, 2018
Earlier on Friday, the US Department of Justice announced that 12 people, whom it identified as " Russian intelligence officers ", had been indicted for hacking the Democratic Party and the Hillary Clinton campaign. The document continues: "On or about August 15, 2016, the Conspirators, posing as Guccifer 2.0, received a request for stolen documents from a candidate for the US Congress". (more...)
Russia's Putin meets Iran Supreme Leader's aide in Moscow
- July 14, 2018
According to Velayati , trade between Iran and Russian Federation increased by 36% in the first four months of 2018. Two other major Russian oil companies have also made initial sign contracts with Iran which would be worth $10 billion, he added. (more...)
- July 14, 2018
According to Velayati , trade between Iran and Russian Federation increased by 36% in the first four months of 2018. Two other major Russian oil companies have also made initial sign contracts with Iran which would be worth $10 billion, he added. (more...)
KIM SPEAKS: Kim Jong Un Praises 'EXTRAORDINARY' Trump in New Letter
- July 14, 2018
Kim then expressed his appreciation towards Trump's "energetic and extraordinary efforts" for an improvement in their two countries' relations and the implementation of the joint statement. President ", hailing the summit as the "start of a meaningful journey" toward warmer relations between the USA and North Korea . Mr Kim had agreed during the Singapore summit with President Trump to recover "POW/MIA remains, including the immediate repatriation of those already identified". (more...)
- July 14, 2018
Kim then expressed his appreciation towards Trump's "energetic and extraordinary efforts" for an improvement in their two countries' relations and the implementation of the joint statement. President ", hailing the summit as the "start of a meaningful journey" toward warmer relations between the USA and North Korea . Mr Kim had agreed during the Singapore summit with President Trump to recover "POW/MIA remains, including the immediate repatriation of those already identified". (more...)
Trump Responds To New Mueller Indictments
- July 14, 2018
Trump has long insisted that Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the election is a "witch hunt", despite USA intelligence findings in 2017 that some level of interference occurred. The charges come as Mueller continues to investigate potential coordination between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign. He said the US has been "modernizing and fixing" its nuclear weapons program and added "it's just a devastating technology and they [the Russians] likewise are doing a lot". (more...)
- July 14, 2018
Trump has long insisted that Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the election is a "witch hunt", despite USA intelligence findings in 2017 that some level of interference occurred. The charges come as Mueller continues to investigate potential coordination between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign. He said the US has been "modernizing and fixing" its nuclear weapons program and added "it's just a devastating technology and they [the Russians] likewise are doing a lot". (more...)
Queen Elizabeth meets President Donald Trump
- July 14, 2018
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis both quit the government this week in protest . Trump held nothing back during the interview with Britain's The Sun , saying a new trade deal with the United States was unlikely because of May's Brexit negotiation tactics. (more...)
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- July 14, 2018
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis both quit the government this week in protest . Trump held nothing back during the interview with Britain's The Sun , saying a new trade deal with the United States was unlikely because of May's Brexit negotiation tactics. (more...)
Senators blast Trump on trade, vow to press for change in policy
- July 14, 2018
On Wednesday, Senators overwhelmingly voted in support of a resolution that would require Congress to give approval before President Trump imposes trade barriers on other nations. The non-binding measure approved on Wednesday was a "motion to instruct" lawmakers finalizing a water and energy spending bill to ensure that Congress plays a role in implementing such tariffs. (more...)
- July 14, 2018
On Wednesday, Senators overwhelmingly voted in support of a resolution that would require Congress to give approval before President Trump imposes trade barriers on other nations. The non-binding measure approved on Wednesday was a "motion to instruct" lawmakers finalizing a water and energy spending bill to ensure that Congress plays a role in implementing such tariffs. (more...)
Brexit campaigners seek to harden May’s EU plan next week
- July 14, 2018
He said "the deal she is striking is a much different deal than the one the people voted on". His move came hours after Brexit Secretary David Davis also resigned, blowing open divisions over how to leave the European Union that threaten to topple May's government. (more...)
- July 14, 2018
He said "the deal she is striking is a much different deal than the one the people voted on". His move came hours after Brexit Secretary David Davis also resigned, blowing open divisions over how to leave the European Union that threaten to topple May's government. (more...)
Thai boys rescued from flooded cave will leave hospital on Thursday
- July 14, 2018
The youth football players, who remain in hospital, reportedly told their parents, that they had barely begun their trek when flooding suddenly blocked their exit, forcing them further into the Luang Nang Non Cave in Chiang Rai . The 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand have less than a week before being released to the homes they haven't seen in nearly a month. (more...)
- July 14, 2018
The youth football players, who remain in hospital, reportedly told their parents, that they had barely begun their trek when flooding suddenly blocked their exit, forcing them further into the Luang Nang Non Cave in Chiang Rai . The 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand have less than a week before being released to the homes they haven't seen in nearly a month. (more...)
Trump Should Cancel Putin Summit Over Indictments, Democrats Say
- July 14, 2018
The President's remarks came just an hour before Deputy Attorney Generla Rod Rosenstein announced the indictment of twelve Russian Federation military agents for hacking and stealing American documents and information during the 2016 presidential election. (more...)
- July 14, 2018
The President's remarks came just an hour before Deputy Attorney Generla Rod Rosenstein announced the indictment of twelve Russian Federation military agents for hacking and stealing American documents and information during the 2016 presidential election. (more...)
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