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Over a hundred civilians killed after USA bomb hit Mosul building
- May 28, 2017
Central Command officials revealed Thursday. And it illustrates the hard urban fight USA and coalition forces are encountering, including what US officials describe as IS militants deliberately enticing attacks on buildings where they've staged explosives and know civilians are inside. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Central Command officials revealed Thursday. And it illustrates the hard urban fight USA and coalition forces are encountering, including what US officials describe as IS militants deliberately enticing attacks on buildings where they've staged explosives and know civilians are inside. (more...)
Erratic Trump needs to dispel distrust in him in Middle East
- May 28, 2017
Commenting on the Riyadh summit, the top parliamentarian said US President Donald Trump admitted at the beginning of the summit that he had received huge sums of money from Saudi Arabia to attend the meeting. He should first make a honest review of his trip and announce a serious policy toward the Middle East. Abbas stressed that the Palestinian people's attainment of freedom and independence was the key to peace and stability in the world, "so that the children of Palestine and ... (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Commenting on the Riyadh summit, the top parliamentarian said US President Donald Trump admitted at the beginning of the summit that he had received huge sums of money from Saudi Arabia to attend the meeting. He should first make a honest review of his trip and announce a serious policy toward the Middle East. Abbas stressed that the Palestinian people's attainment of freedom and independence was the key to peace and stability in the world, "so that the children of Palestine and ... (more...)
USA to conduct ICBM intercept test amid rising tensions over North Korea
- May 28, 2017
Two of them, detained in the past month, are affiliated with a private university in the North Korean capital. Washington has been trying to persuade China to agree to new sanctions on North Korea , which has conducted dozens of missile firings and tested two nuclear bombs since the start of previous year. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Two of them, detained in the past month, are affiliated with a private university in the North Korean capital. Washington has been trying to persuade China to agree to new sanctions on North Korea , which has conducted dozens of missile firings and tested two nuclear bombs since the start of previous year. (more...)
French President Macron has warm words for Trump
- May 28, 2017
The phenomenon that is Donald Trump's handshakes. has returned. In the first of many unusual Trump moments on Thursday, his first meeting with the French president, Emmanuel Macron , on Thursday led to an awkward handshake that lasted just a little too long. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
The phenomenon that is Donald Trump's handshakes. has returned. In the first of many unusual Trump moments on Thursday, his first meeting with the French president, Emmanuel Macron , on Thursday led to an awkward handshake that lasted just a little too long. (more...)
Barcelona wins Copa del Rey in Luis Enrique's last game
- May 28, 2017
Barcelona have been given a boost with the news right-back Aleix Vidal is fit for their Copa del Rey final showdown with Alaves . But some who were lucky in the draw have since returned their tickets and it seems they may be as many as 25,000 Alaves fans in Madrid some without tickets while as few as 13,000 could make the trip from Barcelona . (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Barcelona have been given a boost with the news right-back Aleix Vidal is fit for their Copa del Rey final showdown with Alaves . But some who were lucky in the draw have since returned their tickets and it seems they may be as many as 25,000 Alaves fans in Madrid some without tickets while as few as 13,000 could make the trip from Barcelona . (more...)
Mnuchin Says US Reserves Right To Be Protectionist
- May 28, 2017
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. But the priority for most officials in Bari was to get a sense of how far the Trump administration meant to go with its promises of reworking trade agreements, rules to prevent a repeat of the global financial crisis and other key areas. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. But the priority for most officials in Bari was to get a sense of how far the Trump administration meant to go with its promises of reworking trade agreements, rules to prevent a repeat of the global financial crisis and other key areas. (more...)
Syria said to be aim of reported back channel
- May 28, 2017
The request from the committee arrived last week at campaign headquarters in NY, according to person familiar with the request who wasn't authorized to discuss the developments publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity. Trump former national security advisor, Michael Flynn , resigned in February after it was revealed he misled Vice President Pence about the nature of his own conversations with Mr. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
The request from the committee arrived last week at campaign headquarters in NY, according to person familiar with the request who wasn't authorized to discuss the developments publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity. Trump former national security advisor, Michael Flynn , resigned in February after it was revealed he misled Vice President Pence about the nature of his own conversations with Mr. (more...)
Kushner 'discussed secret line to Moscow' - US media reports
- May 28, 2017
He used the remarks to blast North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members who don't fulfill pledges to put 2 percent of their gross domestic product toward defense. late Saturday. As Trump shuts down White House access to reporters, they will infest the departments and agencies around town that the president has peeved. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
He used the remarks to blast North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members who don't fulfill pledges to put 2 percent of their gross domestic product toward defense. late Saturday. As Trump shuts down White House access to reporters, they will infest the departments and agencies around town that the president has peeved. (more...)
G7 leaders sign anti-terrorism statement in Italy
- May 28, 2017
While May, who will also make her G7 debut on Friday, was the first foreign leader invited to the Trump White House , Merkel has made no secret of her reservations about his style and policies, particularly on climate change. Trump, asked by reporters in Taormina whether he had accused Germany of being " very bad " on trade, did not respond. Other G-7 nations leaned heavily on Trump to stay in the deal, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel saying "we put forward very many arguments". (more...)
- May 28, 2017
While May, who will also make her G7 debut on Friday, was the first foreign leader invited to the Trump White House , Merkel has made no secret of her reservations about his style and policies, particularly on climate change. Trump, asked by reporters in Taormina whether he had accused Germany of being " very bad " on trade, did not respond. Other G-7 nations leaned heavily on Trump to stay in the deal, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel saying "we put forward very many arguments". (more...)
Lewis Hamilton 'devastated' after qualifying woes leave him 13th on Monaco grid
- May 28, 2017
Formula 1 has been visiting Monaco since 1950.Qualifying is perhaps more important here than any race in the series, given how hard it is to pass cars on this track .Sebastian Vettel has a six-point lead over Lewis Hamilton in the standings . (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Formula 1 has been visiting Monaco since 1950.Qualifying is perhaps more important here than any race in the series, given how hard it is to pass cars on this track .Sebastian Vettel has a six-point lead over Lewis Hamilton in the standings . (more...)
Trump's speech to Israeli parliament scrapped
- May 28, 2017
President Trump and President Abbas condemned the terror attack that occurred in Manchester and offered condolences to the victims and the families of those who lost loved ones. Trump and Netanyahu in particular lavished praise on each other during their multiple meetings. He's taken a tougher than expected line on settlements, saying he doesn't believe they help the peace process, though he's stopped short of calling for a full construction freeze. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
President Trump and President Abbas condemned the terror attack that occurred in Manchester and offered condolences to the victims and the families of those who lost loved ones. Trump and Netanyahu in particular lavished praise on each other during their multiple meetings. He's taken a tougher than expected line on settlements, saying he doesn't believe they help the peace process, though he's stopped short of calling for a full construction freeze. (more...)
Authorities Looking for Potential Second Bomb in Manchester
- May 28, 2017
Interior minister Amber Rudd had described the leaks as "irritating" early on Thursday, after details about bomber Salman Abedi , including his name, first appeared in US media, adding that Britain's allies were perfectly clear that it "shouldn't happen again". (more...)
- May 28, 2017
Interior minister Amber Rudd had described the leaks as "irritating" early on Thursday, after details about bomber Salman Abedi , including his name, first appeared in US media, adding that Britain's allies were perfectly clear that it "shouldn't happen again". (more...)
Unidentified flying vehicle crosses military demarcation line
- May 28, 2017
The US has for weeks been negotiating a new Security Council sanctions resolution with China, but US Ambassador Nikki Haley said last week that no final draft had been clinched. resolution with tougher sanctions against North Korea . The United States has also called on China, which is North Korea's major trading partner to take up actions. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
The US has for weeks been negotiating a new Security Council sanctions resolution with China, but US Ambassador Nikki Haley said last week that no final draft had been clinched. resolution with tougher sanctions against North Korea . The United States has also called on China, which is North Korea's major trading partner to take up actions. (more...)
US Senate committee passes bill to impose new sanctions on Iran
- May 28, 2017
US President Donald Trump who is on his maiden worldwide visit, criticized, during his Riyadh stop, Iran for creating disorder in the region and blamed it for supporting terrorism. As punditsconsider the effects of Trump's address on Muslim countries all over the world, they are in agreement on one point; that Trump's shift toward a softer view of Islam, following years of decidedly impolitic criticism, will, at best, be met with a great deal of skepticism. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
US President Donald Trump who is on his maiden worldwide visit, criticized, during his Riyadh stop, Iran for creating disorder in the region and blamed it for supporting terrorism. As punditsconsider the effects of Trump's address on Muslim countries all over the world, they are in agreement on one point; that Trump's shift toward a softer view of Islam, following years of decidedly impolitic criticism, will, at best, be met with a great deal of skepticism. (more...)
There's one group that would get slammed by the GOP's healthcare bill
- May 28, 2017
She said it would lead to more than 28,000 North Dakotans not having coverage and make coverage unaffordable for more than 300,000 in North Dakota with pre-existing conditions. Under the AHCA, 44 percent of American voters say their health insurance costs will go up, while 12 percent say they will go down and 33 percent say they will stay the same. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
She said it would lead to more than 28,000 North Dakotans not having coverage and make coverage unaffordable for more than 300,000 in North Dakota with pre-existing conditions. Under the AHCA, 44 percent of American voters say their health insurance costs will go up, while 12 percent say they will go down and 33 percent say they will stay the same. (more...)
ESPN Announces Kickoff Time For Ohio State
- May 28, 2017
E.T. on ESPN. The No. 3-seeded Ohio State men's lacrosse team came back from a five-goal third-quarter deficit to top Towson, 11-10, Saturday afternoon at Gillette Stadium. The Sooners and Buckeyes are both consensus top-10 choices in national spring media polls. Ohio State leads the all-time series 2-1, including last year's 45-24 victory in Norman. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
E.T. on ESPN. The No. 3-seeded Ohio State men's lacrosse team came back from a five-goal third-quarter deficit to top Towson, 11-10, Saturday afternoon at Gillette Stadium. The Sooners and Buckeyes are both consensus top-10 choices in national spring media polls. Ohio State leads the all-time series 2-1, including last year's 45-24 victory in Norman. (more...)
Trump says he'll decide on Paris climate deal next week
- May 28, 2017
During a working lunch in Brussels ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation summit, President Trump made it clear to Macron he would not announce a decision on the Paris climate agreement prior to the G7, this official told CNN. After lengthy deliberation, the document included a separate threat, that was inserted into the 2016 G7 statement, to take additional action against Russian Federation, if warranted, for its intervention in Ukraine. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
During a working lunch in Brussels ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation summit, President Trump made it clear to Macron he would not announce a decision on the Paris climate agreement prior to the G7, this official told CNN. After lengthy deliberation, the document included a separate threat, that was inserted into the 2016 G7 statement, to take additional action against Russian Federation, if warranted, for its intervention in Ukraine. (more...)
North Korea claims new missile can carry "large" nuke
- May 28, 2017
The U.N. Security Council on Monday decried North Korea's last two ballistic missile launches that took place in April and May as further violations of past sanctions resolutions imposed on the country. A reliable missile must endure at least 10 successful test launches, according to Professor Chae Yeon-seok at South Korea's University of Science & Technology. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
The U.N. Security Council on Monday decried North Korea's last two ballistic missile launches that took place in April and May as further violations of past sanctions resolutions imposed on the country. A reliable missile must endure at least 10 successful test launches, according to Professor Chae Yeon-seok at South Korea's University of Science & Technology. (more...)
United Kingdom police arrest fifth person in connection with Manchester attack
- May 28, 2017
It drove off shortly after 9.05pm and about five minutes later residents in Springfield Street, Bellingham Avenue and Haigh Avenue were told they were now free to return to their homes. The incident comes as the United Kingdom remains on high alert following this week's suicide bomb attack on the Manchester Arena. "It was undercover police and they were armed with balaclavas on". (more...)
- May 28, 2017
It drove off shortly after 9.05pm and about five minutes later residents in Springfield Street, Bellingham Avenue and Haigh Avenue were told they were now free to return to their homes. The incident comes as the United Kingdom remains on high alert following this week's suicide bomb attack on the Manchester Arena. "It was undercover police and they were armed with balaclavas on". (more...)
Seventh person arrested in connection with Manchester attack
- May 28, 2017
The bomber, Salman Abedi , was born in Manchester and came from a Libyan family. Libyan authorities have detained the alleged suicide bomber's father as well as a brother, sources in Libya have said . Britain and the US have traditionally shared intelligence at the highest levels and - together with Canada, Australia and New Zealand - are members of the "Five Eyes" intelligence-sharing alliance. (more...)
- May 28, 2017
The bomber, Salman Abedi , was born in Manchester and came from a Libyan family. Libyan authorities have detained the alleged suicide bomber's father as well as a brother, sources in Libya have said . Britain and the US have traditionally shared intelligence at the highest levels and - together with Canada, Australia and New Zealand - are members of the "Five Eyes" intelligence-sharing alliance. (more...)
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