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North Atlantic Treaty Organisation includes space as new operational domain amid divergences on future development
- November 22, 2019
Mission update: NATO's new enemy is 'Chinese Communist Party, ' Pompeo tells Alliance With the USA establishment's attention firmly fixed on the impeachment hearings in Washington, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seems to have expanded NATO's mission into the Far East, to oppose the Communist Party of China. (more...)
- November 22, 2019
Mission update: NATO's new enemy is 'Chinese Communist Party, ' Pompeo tells Alliance With the USA establishment's attention firmly fixed on the impeachment hearings in Washington, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seems to have expanded NATO's mission into the Far East, to oppose the Communist Party of China. (more...)
Trump impeachment hearings: Adam Schiff opening statement on day five | FULL
- November 22, 2019
Shokin was investigating Burisma Holdings at a time when Hunter Biden sat on its board and while the vice president was leading the Obama administration's diplomatic dealings with Kiev. Vindman said he felt compelled to report his concerns about not only the July 25 call but also a July 10 meeting where Sondland emphasized the importance of Ukraine delivering the investigations into the 2016 election and the Bidens. (more...)
- November 22, 2019
Shokin was investigating Burisma Holdings at a time when Hunter Biden sat on its board and while the vice president was leading the Obama administration's diplomatic dealings with Kiev. Vindman said he felt compelled to report his concerns about not only the July 25 call but also a July 10 meeting where Sondland emphasized the importance of Ukraine delivering the investigations into the 2016 election and the Bidens. (more...)
UN Security Council rebukes U.S. on Israeli settlements
- November 22, 2019
Palestinians condemned Washington's move on Monday, with a spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas saying the United States decision "contradicts totally with worldwide law", and adding that the USA was "not qualified or authorised to cancel the resolutions of global law". (more...)
- November 22, 2019
Palestinians condemned Washington's move on Monday, with a spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas saying the United States decision "contradicts totally with worldwide law", and adding that the USA was "not qualified or authorised to cancel the resolutions of global law". (more...)
Netanyahu Indicted with Charges of Bribery, Fraud, and Breach of Trust
- November 22, 2019
It involved allegations that Mr Netanyahu engaged in bribery and breach of trust to the tune of $ 500 million between 2012 and 2017. At the end of Netanyahu's televised speech Thursday night he said he'd continue "to lead the country, by the letter of the law, exactly as written". (more...)
- November 22, 2019
It involved allegations that Mr Netanyahu engaged in bribery and breach of trust to the tune of $ 500 million between 2012 and 2017. At the end of Netanyahu's televised speech Thursday night he said he'd continue "to lead the country, by the letter of the law, exactly as written". (more...)
U.S. reversal on Israeli settlement 'absurd', says Dr M
- November 22, 2019
In a dramatic break with decades of worldwide law and global consensus, the USA secretary of state, Mike Pompeo , made the announcement on Monday . "Calling the establishment of civilian settlements inconsistent with worldwide law hasn't worked, it hasn't advanced the cause of peace", Pompeo said in remarks to reporters. (more...)
- November 22, 2019
In a dramatic break with decades of worldwide law and global consensus, the USA secretary of state, Mike Pompeo , made the announcement on Monday . "Calling the establishment of civilian settlements inconsistent with worldwide law hasn't worked, it hasn't advanced the cause of peace", Pompeo said in remarks to reporters. (more...)
Trump says Navy won't remove Gallagher's SEAL's designation
- November 22, 2019
Removing their Trident pins means they will no longer be SEALs but could remain in the Navy, though Portier and Gallagher were already planning on leaving the service. Trump's tweet on Thursday appeared to escalate the prospect of a showdown between the president and senior Navy leadership supporting Green's decision to review Gallagher's SEAL status. (more...)
- November 22, 2019
Removing their Trident pins means they will no longer be SEALs but could remain in the Navy, though Portier and Gallagher were already planning on leaving the service. Trump's tweet on Thursday appeared to escalate the prospect of a showdown between the president and senior Navy leadership supporting Green's decision to review Gallagher's SEAL status. (more...)
JUST IN: Israeli PM Netanyahu indicted for fraud, bribery
- November 21, 2019
Avichai Mandelblit announced the indictment in a statement on Thursday, following several recommendations to take action from Israeli police a year ago. In Cases 1000 and 2000, Netanyahu will face charges of fraud and breach of trust. Netanyahu is suspected of wrongfully accepting $264,000 worth of gifts, which prosecutors said included cigars and champagne, from tycoons and of dispensing favours in alleged bids for improved coverage by Israel's biggest selling newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, and ... (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Avichai Mandelblit announced the indictment in a statement on Thursday, following several recommendations to take action from Israeli police a year ago. In Cases 1000 and 2000, Netanyahu will face charges of fraud and breach of trust. Netanyahu is suspected of wrongfully accepting $264,000 worth of gifts, which prosecutors said included cigars and champagne, from tycoons and of dispensing favours in alleged bids for improved coverage by Israel's biggest selling newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, and ... (more...)
Hill Denounces 'Fictional Narrative' About Ukraine, Holmes Details Trump Call
- November 21, 2019
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham blasted Democrats on Thursday and questioned the testimony from Hill and Holmes. "This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves", said Fiona Hill , who until July was the deputy assistant to the president and senior director for Europe and Russia on the National Security Council. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham blasted Democrats on Thursday and questioned the testimony from Hill and Holmes. "This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves", said Fiona Hill , who until July was the deputy assistant to the president and senior director for Europe and Russia on the National Security Council. (more...)
Google bars elections ads from using political leanings, voter data
- November 21, 2019
Under the new rules, political advertisers may target their ads only down to the postal code level. Google's announcement comes three weeks after Twitter said that it would ban all political advertising going forward , and also follows continued pressure on Facebook to change its policies around political advertising . (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Under the new rules, political advertisers may target their ads only down to the postal code level. Google's announcement comes three weeks after Twitter said that it would ban all political advertising going forward , and also follows continued pressure on Facebook to change its policies around political advertising . (more...)
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe resigns
- November 21, 2019
Mr Rajapaksa was elected President on Saturday and was due later on Thursday to swear in his brother Mahinda as prime minister. The swearing in ceremony is taking place at the Presidential secretariat and can be viewed live here . In a telephone call, Prime Minister Imran expressed the desire to work closely with the Sri Lankan premier to further strengthen Pakistan-Sri Lanka bilateral relations in all dimensions. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Mr Rajapaksa was elected President on Saturday and was due later on Thursday to swear in his brother Mahinda as prime minister. The swearing in ceremony is taking place at the Presidential secretariat and can be viewed live here . In a telephone call, Prime Minister Imran expressed the desire to work closely with the Sri Lankan premier to further strengthen Pakistan-Sri Lanka bilateral relations in all dimensions. (more...)
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu indicted on corruption charges
- November 21, 2019
The country's attorney general announced on Thursday that the charges against Netanyahu included breach of trust, fraud, and bribery. The charges include fraud and breach of trust. Will there be politcal fallout? The indictment against Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving leader, raises more uncertainty over who will ultimately lead a country mired in political chaos after two inconclusive elections this year. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
The country's attorney general announced on Thursday that the charges against Netanyahu included breach of trust, fraud, and bribery. The charges include fraud and breach of trust. Will there be politcal fallout? The indictment against Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving leader, raises more uncertainty over who will ultimately lead a country mired in political chaos after two inconclusive elections this year. (more...)
Judge temporarily stops 1st federal execution in 16 years
- November 21, 2019
But under the new plan, Barr proposed a simplified method of lethal injection using a single drug, pentobarbital, rather than using a three-drug cocktail. Two of the nation's most aggressive death penalty states, Texas and Missouri, have already moved to a single-drug protocol because obtaining all three drugs for the procedure has become increasingly hard. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
But under the new plan, Barr proposed a simplified method of lethal injection using a single drug, pentobarbital, rather than using a three-drug cocktail. Two of the nation's most aggressive death penalty states, Texas and Missouri, have already moved to a single-drug protocol because obtaining all three drugs for the procedure has become increasingly hard. (more...)
Jeffrey Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records
- November 21, 2019
Instead, Thomas and Noel sat at their desks and browsed the Internet for furniture, motorcycle sales and sports news instead of monitoring Epstein in his cell, some 15 feet away in the Special Housing Unit, according to the indictment . He pointed specifically to a series of fractures on Epstein's neck he said "are very unusual for suicide". Noel confessed to a supervisor then that they hadn't accomplished both their three a.m. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Instead, Thomas and Noel sat at their desks and browsed the Internet for furniture, motorcycle sales and sports news instead of monitoring Epstein in his cell, some 15 feet away in the Special Housing Unit, according to the indictment . He pointed specifically to a series of fractures on Epstein's neck he said "are very unusual for suicide". Noel confessed to a supervisor then that they hadn't accomplished both their three a.m. (more...)
Son of former German president stabbed to death in Berlin
- November 21, 2019
Von Weizsaecker, a physician, had simply delivered a lecture on liver ailments on the Schlosspark hospital within the western Berlin neighbourhood of Charlottenburg when he was stabbed, a police spokesman stated. His sister Beatrice von Weizsaecker posted a picture of Jesus on the Cross on Instagram after the murder of her brother. "It's a frightful blow to the von Weizsaecker family and the chancellor's condolences, and certainly also those of all the members of the government, go to the ... (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Von Weizsaecker, a physician, had simply delivered a lecture on liver ailments on the Schlosspark hospital within the western Berlin neighbourhood of Charlottenburg when he was stabbed, a police spokesman stated. His sister Beatrice von Weizsaecker posted a picture of Jesus on the Cross on Instagram after the murder of her brother. "It's a frightful blow to the von Weizsaecker family and the chancellor's condolences, and certainly also those of all the members of the government, go to the ... (more...)
Prince Harry showers praises on climate activist Greta Thunberg
- November 21, 2019
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- November 21, 2019
These awards celebrate the young people who have gone above and beyond for their communities, many of whom have overcome the most challenging of circumstances. Completely satisfied Birthday Prince Harry! Formative years Zones, that are based fully in disadvantaged areas, are launch to eight to 19 300 and sixty five days-olds, or folk frequent 25 with a incapacity. (more...)
Vindman, Williams arrive at Capitol for impeachment hearing
- November 21, 2019
Hunter Biden served on the board of Burisma from 2014 to 2019. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) wasted no time during her Q&A with the witnesses at Tuesday's public hearing for the Trump-targeted impeachment inquiry. Volker said that asking the Ukrainian leader to investigate the Bidens and theories about Ukraine involvement in the 2016 elections were not matters the U.S. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Hunter Biden served on the board of Burisma from 2014 to 2019. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) wasted no time during her Q&A with the witnesses at Tuesday's public hearing for the Trump-targeted impeachment inquiry. Volker said that asking the Ukrainian leader to investigate the Bidens and theories about Ukraine involvement in the 2016 elections were not matters the U.S. (more...)
Ships detained in Kerch Strait return to Ukraine
- November 21, 2019
Navy chief Vice Admiral Ihor Voronchenko said on November 20 that, due to their condition, the ships - two small Ukrainian armored artillery vessels and a tug boat - are being moved slowly by other vessels. Ukraine called the attack and subsequent capture of the 24 crewmen a violation of global maritime law. Moscow returned the sailors who had been on board the ships to Ukraine in September as part of a prisoner exchange. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Navy chief Vice Admiral Ihor Voronchenko said on November 20 that, due to their condition, the ships - two small Ukrainian armored artillery vessels and a tug boat - are being moved slowly by other vessels. Ukraine called the attack and subsequent capture of the 24 crewmen a violation of global maritime law. Moscow returned the sailors who had been on board the ships to Ukraine in September as part of a prisoner exchange. (more...)
Sondland: "Everyone Was in the Loop" on Ukraine Quid Pro Quo
- November 21, 2019
Sondland was the most highly anticipated witness in the House's impeachment inquiry into the 45th president of the United States. The public impeachment hearing marks the last scheduled day of marathon sessions by the Democratic-led House Intelligence Committee focussed on whether Trump wrongfully pressured Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat bidding to face Trump in the 2020 election. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Sondland was the most highly anticipated witness in the House's impeachment inquiry into the 45th president of the United States. The public impeachment hearing marks the last scheduled day of marathon sessions by the Democratic-led House Intelligence Committee focussed on whether Trump wrongfully pressured Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat bidding to face Trump in the 2020 election. (more...)
Australian woman rushes into burning bush to save distressed koala
- November 21, 2019
Sadly, Lewis may never recover to the point of being released back into the wild and might live out the rest of his days in captivity - but his caretakers note he would likely not be alive if it wasn't for Doherty. As more people in the southeast of the country were told to evacuate their homes and schoolchildren in Sydney were again forced to play indoors, Morrison dismissed mounting calls for action. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Sadly, Lewis may never recover to the point of being released back into the wild and might live out the rest of his days in captivity - but his caretakers note he would likely not be alive if it wasn't for Doherty. As more people in the southeast of the country were told to evacuate their homes and schoolchildren in Sydney were again forced to play indoors, Morrison dismissed mounting calls for action. (more...)
Old Mutual funeral claim dispute: Dead body drop-off sparks debate
- November 21, 2019
Due to the sensitive nature of this matter, we will continue engaging directly with the family. The Mtshali family from KwaDukuza has laid to rest their uncle after taking drastic measures to prove his death to Old Mutual . However, the National Funeral Practitioners Association of South Africa's Muzi Hlengwa claimed they were going to support the family until they had justice. (more...)
- November 21, 2019
Due to the sensitive nature of this matter, we will continue engaging directly with the family. The Mtshali family from KwaDukuza has laid to rest their uncle after taking drastic measures to prove his death to Old Mutual . However, the National Funeral Practitioners Association of South Africa's Muzi Hlengwa claimed they were going to support the family until they had justice. (more...)
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