World
Effort needed to lower tensions after tough talk over Gibraltar
- April 13, 2017
But in more conciliatory comments during overseas visits earlier this week, May suggested she was prepared to accept the extension of European Union rules on freedom of movement beyond March 2019, when the two-year Brexit process ends. While the European Parliament has no direct say in the negotiations, its vote will be needed to cement the final divorce deal, as well as to approve any transitional agreements and a deal underpinning the U.K.'s future relationship with the bloc. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
But in more conciliatory comments during overseas visits earlier this week, May suggested she was prepared to accept the extension of European Union rules on freedom of movement beyond March 2019, when the two-year Brexit process ends. While the European Parliament has no direct say in the negotiations, its vote will be needed to cement the final divorce deal, as well as to approve any transitional agreements and a deal underpinning the U.K.'s future relationship with the bloc. (more...)
China offers concessions to USA in attempt to avert trade war
- April 13, 2017
The US trade department was not available for comment while China's Ministry of Commerce could not be reached for comment. Late last month, he signed an executive order for a cabinet report pinpointing the countries with big trade surpluses with the US. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
The US trade department was not available for comment while China's Ministry of Commerce could not be reached for comment. Late last month, he signed an executive order for a cabinet report pinpointing the countries with big trade surpluses with the US. (more...)
Tillerson: Assad used chemical weapons at least 50 times
- April 13, 2017
The US mission to the United Nations , which presides over the Council this month, pointed out that even China, which has typically voted with Russian Federation on similar resolutions, decided not to block the measure this time. US intelligence agencies have said similar. Russia, meanwhile, intervened in the civil war on Assad's side in 2015 and has troops on the ground, which it says are advising government forces. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
The US mission to the United Nations , which presides over the Council this month, pointed out that even China, which has typically voted with Russian Federation on similar resolutions, decided not to block the measure this time. US intelligence agencies have said similar. Russia, meanwhile, intervened in the civil war on Assad's side in 2015 and has troops on the ground, which it says are advising government forces. (more...)
Venezuela Opposition Continues 'Illegal,' Violent Protests
- April 13, 2017
With both seemingly out of the running, the government may be trying to manipulate the electoral playing field to leave the opposition with less viable options should the government bow to pressure and call elections before they're scheduled in 2018, analysts said. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
With both seemingly out of the running, the government may be trying to manipulate the electoral playing field to leave the opposition with less viable options should the government bow to pressure and call elections before they're scheduled in 2018, analysts said. (more...)
After Syrian Airstrikes, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson Cancels Russia Trip
- April 13, 2017
But a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the strikes dealt "a significant blow" to relations between Moscow and Washington. He required the USA to cease what he called the aggression. In Florida with the president, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said additional economic sanctions on Syria were being prepared. Media captionSyria's deputy foreign minister said the air strikes "help terrorists and Islamic State" How does this change things between the U.S. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
But a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the strikes dealt "a significant blow" to relations between Moscow and Washington. He required the USA to cease what he called the aggression. In Florida with the president, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said additional economic sanctions on Syria were being prepared. Media captionSyria's deputy foreign minister said the air strikes "help terrorists and Islamic State" How does this change things between the U.S. (more...)
Boy killed in school shooting had survived heart surgery
- April 13, 2017
Hong). In December 2015, 14 people were killed and 22 seriously hurt when Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik opened fire on Farook's holiday party in San Bernardino less than 10 miles away from North Park Elementary. Another student, a 9-year-old boy, remains hospitalized in stable condition. Community members gathered for a vigil Tuesday evening, to mourn the two victims and left flowers, teddy bears and balloons at the elementary school. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Hong). In December 2015, 14 people were killed and 22 seriously hurt when Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik opened fire on Farook's holiday party in San Bernardino less than 10 miles away from North Park Elementary. Another student, a 9-year-old boy, remains hospitalized in stable condition. Community members gathered for a vigil Tuesday evening, to mourn the two victims and left flowers, teddy bears and balloons at the elementary school. (more...)
Sessions Calls for Prosecution of Those Who 'Harbor' Undocumented 'Aliens'
- April 13, 2017
Sessions said Tuesday during a visit to the U.S. -Mexico border in Arizona. A small group of demonstrators holding signs and chanting in protest of Sessions and USA immigration policy stood outside the Border Patrol compound during and after his remarks . (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Sessions said Tuesday during a visit to the U.S. -Mexico border in Arizona. A small group of demonstrators holding signs and chanting in protest of Sessions and USA immigration policy stood outside the Border Patrol compound during and after his remarks . (more...)
United Airlines boss apologises for 'horrific' removal of passenger
- April 13, 2017
They care about their customers. An attorney who represents the man said his client was being treated at a Chicago hospital for injuries he sustained in the incident. According to the police, the man "became irate" after he was asked to leave the flight. A fellow passenger recorded a video that showed Dao being yanked from his seat and dragged off the plane with blood on his face. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
They care about their customers. An attorney who represents the man said his client was being treated at a Chicago hospital for injuries he sustained in the incident. According to the police, the man "became irate" after he was asked to leave the flight. A fellow passenger recorded a video that showed Dao being yanked from his seat and dragged off the plane with blood on his face. (more...)
If China doesn't help, we'll solve North Korea problem ourselves
- April 13, 2017
The strike group, which Trump described as a "very powerful armada" on Tuesday, is said to be simply acting as a deterrant. "Very powerful. Far more powerful than the aircraft carrier". "If not, we will solve the problem without them!" he wrote on Twitter. Trump pressed Xi to do more to curb North Korea's nuclear program when the two leaders held their first face-to-face meeting in Florida last week . (more...)
- April 13, 2017
The strike group, which Trump described as a "very powerful armada" on Tuesday, is said to be simply acting as a deterrant. "Very powerful. Far more powerful than the aircraft carrier". "If not, we will solve the problem without them!" he wrote on Twitter. Trump pressed Xi to do more to curb North Korea's nuclear program when the two leaders held their first face-to-face meeting in Florida last week . (more...)
U.S., Mexico, Canada announce joint bid for 2026 FIFA World Cup
- April 13, 2017
Gulati said 60 of the tournament's matches would be staged in the United States , with Canada and Mexico hosting 10 games each. "The president is fully supportive and in the last few days we've received even more strong encouragement from President Trump". (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Gulati said 60 of the tournament's matches would be staged in the United States , with Canada and Mexico hosting 10 games each. "The president is fully supportive and in the last few days we've received even more strong encouragement from President Trump". (more...)
Gorsuch confirmed to Supreme Court
- April 13, 2017
Heading into the vote, all Republicans were expected to vote for Gorsuch, joined by three Democrats from red states: Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota. President Donald Trump says in a statement that Gorsuch's "judicial temperament, exceptional intellect, unparalleled integrity, and record of independence" will make him "the flawless choice" to serve on the court. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Heading into the vote, all Republicans were expected to vote for Gorsuch, joined by three Democrats from red states: Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota. President Donald Trump says in a statement that Gorsuch's "judicial temperament, exceptional intellect, unparalleled integrity, and record of independence" will make him "the flawless choice" to serve on the court. (more...)
Syrian opposition welcomes U.S. strikes on Assad regime
- April 13, 2017
Back in Washington, Vice President Mike Pence was in the White House situation room, along with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, Energy Secretary Rick Perry and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and Deputy CIA Director Gina Haspel. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Back in Washington, Vice President Mike Pence was in the White House situation room, along with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, Energy Secretary Rick Perry and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and Deputy CIA Director Gina Haspel. (more...)
Borussia Dortmund attack: Islamist arrested over bus bombs
- April 13, 2017
Dortmund revealed that German chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to Watzke regarding the unfortunate episode and commended the club's decision to play Monaco in such hard circumstances. A policeman, who was on a motorcycle escorting the team bus, suffered trauma from the noise of the blasts. UEFA, European soccer's governing body, said security was being reviewed at all three Champions Leagues games on Wednesday. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Dortmund revealed that German chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to Watzke regarding the unfortunate episode and commended the club's decision to play Monaco in such hard circumstances. A policeman, who was on a motorcycle escorting the team bus, suffered trauma from the noise of the blasts. UEFA, European soccer's governing body, said security was being reviewed at all three Champions Leagues games on Wednesday. (more...)
Trump advisers: USA seeks to fight IS and oust Syria's Assad
- April 13, 2017
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Russia's response indicated "continued support for a regime that carries out these type of horrendous attacks on their own people". He warned that the U.S. attacks would create a rift among countries in fighting against terrorism and divert the political negotiations about Syria into a military direction. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Russia's response indicated "continued support for a regime that carries out these type of horrendous attacks on their own people". He warned that the U.S. attacks would create a rift among countries in fighting against terrorism and divert the political negotiations about Syria into a military direction. (more...)
United States envoy Rex Tillerson meets President Putin in Moscow
- April 13, 2017
Steeped in geopolitical intrigue, the meeting between Mr Putin and Mr Tillerson was not formally confirmed until the last minute, following days of speculation about whether the Russian would refuse to grant the former oil executive an audience. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Steeped in geopolitical intrigue, the meeting between Mr Putin and Mr Tillerson was not formally confirmed until the last minute, following days of speculation about whether the Russian would refuse to grant the former oil executive an audience. (more...)
UN diplomat: Security Council to meet Trump at White House
- April 13, 2017
Steve Bannon has been removed from his controversial role on the National Security Council just months after he was elevated to the position. Bannon, a former Breitbart News executive, had no objections to his removal, a source familiar with the decision told ABC News. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Steve Bannon has been removed from his controversial role on the National Security Council just months after he was elevated to the position. Bannon, a former Breitbart News executive, had no objections to his removal, a source familiar with the decision told ABC News. (more...)
United States probing Russian complicity in Syria chemical attack
- April 13, 2017
He added that the United States military policy in Syria has not changed. Even before Trump ordered last week's strike on the air base in retaliation for a nerve gas attack, Tillerson's visit was certain to be dominated by thorny issues, including Russian interference in the 2016 US election, an apparent violation of an important arms control treaty, and seeing what cooperation, if any, is possible in the fight against Islamic State. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
He added that the United States military policy in Syria has not changed. Even before Trump ordered last week's strike on the air base in retaliation for a nerve gas attack, Tillerson's visit was certain to be dominated by thorny issues, including Russian interference in the 2016 US election, an apparent violation of an important arms control treaty, and seeing what cooperation, if any, is possible in the fight against Islamic State. (more...)
Bangladesh militant hanged for attack aimed at British envoy
- April 13, 2017
Hannan had also been sentenced to death for killing 10 people and injuring scores in a bomb attack on Chhayanaut's programme at Ramna Batamul on the Bangla New Year in 2001. It was reported last month that suspected militants attempted to free Hannan by throwing bombs at a police van carrying him. Police arrested a 24-year-old former Madrassa student from the scene. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Hannan had also been sentenced to death for killing 10 people and injuring scores in a bomb attack on Chhayanaut's programme at Ramna Batamul on the Bangla New Year in 2001. It was reported last month that suspected militants attempted to free Hannan by throwing bombs at a police van carrying him. Police arrested a 24-year-old former Madrassa student from the scene. (more...)
United Kingdom police to honor officer slain in Parliament attack
- April 13, 2017
A Full Force funeral is being held for PC Keith Palmer who was killed in a terrorist attack in Westminster on March 22, 2017. He will have a full police funeral. Paul attended the funeral with his father had his photograph taken with some of the police officers who turned out to commemorate PC Palmer. PC Palmer was one of five people killed during the attack which began when Masood drove his rental auto at high-speed into pedestrians on the pavement of Westminster Bridge. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
A Full Force funeral is being held for PC Keith Palmer who was killed in a terrorist attack in Westminster on March 22, 2017. He will have a full police funeral. Paul attended the funeral with his father had his photograph taken with some of the police officers who turned out to commemorate PC Palmer. PC Palmer was one of five people killed during the attack which began when Masood drove his rental auto at high-speed into pedestrians on the pavement of Westminster Bridge. (more...)
US envoy Tillerson meets with Putin in Moscow
- April 13, 2017
Earlier in an interview broadcast on Wednesday before the meeting with Tillerson, Putin said that mutual trust between Russian Federation and the USA, especially on the military level, had eroded in the first few months of Trump's presidency. (more...)
- April 13, 2017
Earlier in an interview broadcast on Wednesday before the meeting with Tillerson, Putin said that mutual trust between Russian Federation and the USA, especially on the military level, had eroded in the first few months of Trump's presidency. (more...)
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