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Trump to conservative conference: 'We are winners'
- June 10, 2017
Vice President Pence, White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. The Senate is working on its own version. He thanked evangelicals for helping him get elected by knocking doors, phone banking and e-mailing in key battleground states and said that they worked hard for " our shared cause". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Vice President Pence, White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. The Senate is working on its own version. He thanked evangelicals for helping him get elected by knocking doors, phone banking and e-mailing in key battleground states and said that they worked hard for " our shared cause". (more...)
Erdogan vows "every kind of support" for Qatar
- June 10, 2017
The U.S. military has said it wouldn't change its position regarding Qatar's Al-Udeid Air Base, but Mr. Trump said in a tweet Tuesday that other Middle Eastern "leaders pointed to Qatar" funding radical Islamic ideology. "Qatar has a history of supporting groups that span the spectrum of political expression, from activism to violence", Tillerson said. He credited Qatar's emir with making progress in curbing financial support and expelling terrorists, but added, "He must do more, and he ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The U.S. military has said it wouldn't change its position regarding Qatar's Al-Udeid Air Base, but Mr. Trump said in a tweet Tuesday that other Middle Eastern "leaders pointed to Qatar" funding radical Islamic ideology. "Qatar has a history of supporting groups that span the spectrum of political expression, from activism to violence", Tillerson said. He credited Qatar's emir with making progress in curbing financial support and expelling terrorists, but added, "He must do more, and he ... (more...)
Theresa May's top advisors quit after election failure
- June 10, 2017
But he wrote on the ConservativeHome website: "The reason for the disappointing result was not the absence of support for Theresa May and the Conservatives but an unexpected surge in support for Labour ". Mrs May was working on a Cabinet reshuffle, although the election result makes it less likely she will risk alienating colleagues by making wholesale changes as she can not afford to have disgruntled former ministers sniping at her from the backbenches. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
But he wrote on the ConservativeHome website: "The reason for the disappointing result was not the absence of support for Theresa May and the Conservatives but an unexpected surge in support for Labour ". Mrs May was working on a Cabinet reshuffle, although the election result makes it less likely she will risk alienating colleagues by making wholesale changes as she can not afford to have disgruntled former ministers sniping at her from the backbenches. (more...)
Trump heading to OH to talk infrastructure
- June 10, 2017
Rogers. "I urge the administration, through the EO, to seize this opportunity to ensure that all federally funded infrastructure projects use materials produced in the United States". He also plans to privatize the air traffic control system. In his speech, Trump announced that he would not afford the country the opportunity to become a "museum of former glory", ensuring that extensive infrastructure projects would be supported. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Rogers. "I urge the administration, through the EO, to seize this opportunity to ensure that all federally funded infrastructure projects use materials produced in the United States". He also plans to privatize the air traffic control system. In his speech, Trump announced that he would not afford the country the opportunity to become a "museum of former glory", ensuring that extensive infrastructure projects would be supported. (more...)
Iran says Tehran attackers had been to IS bastions Mosul, Raqa
- June 10, 2017
President Donald Trump is suggesting that Iran shares some blame for twin attacks by extremists on its parliament and a shrine, and insisting that sponsors of terrorism "risk falling victim to the evil they promote ". Police say they arrested several suspects as part of their investigation into the attacks, while the Intelligence Ministry said on June 7 that members of a third "terrorist group" were arrested before being able to carry out any attack. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
President Donald Trump is suggesting that Iran shares some blame for twin attacks by extremists on its parliament and a shrine, and insisting that sponsors of terrorism "risk falling victim to the evil they promote ". Police say they arrested several suspects as part of their investigation into the attacks, while the Intelligence Ministry said on June 7 that members of a third "terrorist group" were arrested before being able to carry out any attack. (more...)
Police appeal for information on knives used in London
- June 10, 2017
The knives are 12 inches long and are branded Ernesto. Officers also discovered a Koran in their safe house, opened at a page on martyrdom. "The attack began at about 10 p.m., local time, when a van crossing London Bridge veered into pedestrians, crashing outside the Barrowboy & Banker Pub". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The knives are 12 inches long and are branded Ernesto. Officers also discovered a Koran in their safe house, opened at a page on martyrdom. "The attack began at about 10 p.m., local time, when a van crossing London Bridge veered into pedestrians, crashing outside the Barrowboy & Banker Pub". (more...)
Britain's snap election backfires on Prime Minister Theresa May
- June 10, 2017
Ballot boxes are emptied to be counted for the general election in Glasgow, Scotland. He said:"I think a hung parliament by definition creates instability". But Dogus, who arrived in Britain in his teens from Turkey, was also keen to make his campaign about himself, using his experience with setting up and running small businesses to win over voters, rather than focusing on the Labour leader. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Ballot boxes are emptied to be counted for the general election in Glasgow, Scotland. He said:"I think a hung parliament by definition creates instability". But Dogus, who arrived in Britain in his teens from Turkey, was also keen to make his campaign about himself, using his experience with setting up and running small businesses to win over voters, rather than focusing on the Labour leader. (more...)
Apple TV Opens Door to Amazon Prime Video
- June 10, 2017
The tech giant has approximately 50 media partners providing content for its set-top-box and TV app on the iPhone. Recode previously reported that Amazon employees expect to see the app show up on Apple TV in the third quarter of this year. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The tech giant has approximately 50 media partners providing content for its set-top-box and TV app on the iPhone. Recode previously reported that Amazon employees expect to see the app show up on Apple TV in the third quarter of this year. (more...)
May to form govt with N. Ireland party's help
- June 10, 2017
If all this uncertainty weren't enough, the Labour Party , which won 261 seats in the election, has its own divisions to deal with. "I will now form a government - a government that can provide certainty and lead Britain forward at this critical time for our country", 60-year-old May said on the steps of Downing Street after meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace to seek the monarch's formal permission. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
If all this uncertainty weren't enough, the Labour Party , which won 261 seats in the election, has its own divisions to deal with. "I will now form a government - a government that can provide certainty and lead Britain forward at this critical time for our country", 60-year-old May said on the steps of Downing Street after meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace to seek the monarch's formal permission. (more...)
Afghan soldier kills 2 US soldiers
- June 10, 2017
A spokesman for the USA military command in Kabul said they were aware of the report but could not yet confirm any details. So-called "green-on-blue" attacks - when Afghan soldiers or police turn their guns on global troops - have been a major problem during NATO's long years fighting alongside Afghan forces. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
A spokesman for the USA military command in Kabul said they were aware of the report but could not yet confirm any details. So-called "green-on-blue" attacks - when Afghan soldiers or police turn their guns on global troops - have been a major problem during NATO's long years fighting alongside Afghan forces. (more...)
Modi, Ghani agree for concerted efforts to fight terrorism
- June 10, 2017
India and Pakistan are expected to be granted full membership of the SCO at the summit in the Kazakhstan capital, making them the seventh and eighth members of the Eurasian bloc that includes China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
India and Pakistan are expected to be granted full membership of the SCO at the summit in the Kazakhstan capital, making them the seventh and eighth members of the Eurasian bloc that includes China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. (more...)
Donald Trump calls sacked FBI director 'leaker', claims complete vindication
- June 10, 2017
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Conaway and Ranking Member Adam Schiff asked Comey to request any notes or memoranda he has that detailed discussions he had with President Trump. Susan Collins , R-Maine, without revealing Richman's name. Richman himself confirmed it with journalists watching the hearing. I asked a close friend to do it. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Conaway and Ranking Member Adam Schiff asked Comey to request any notes or memoranda he has that detailed discussions he had with President Trump. Susan Collins , R-Maine, without revealing Richman's name. Richman himself confirmed it with journalists watching the hearing. I asked a close friend to do it. (more...)
May's top aides resign after UK election fiasco
- June 10, 2017
The pair have been in the firing line after Mrs May's gamble of calling a snap election backfired , with disgruntled Conservatives highly critical of the role of Mr Timothy and Ms Hill played in the campaign. The DUP, whose 10 seats would allow the government to get measures through Parliament, is a socially conservative pro-British Protestant group that opposes abortion and same-sex marriage and once appointed an environment minister who believes human-driven climate change is a myth. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The pair have been in the firing line after Mrs May's gamble of calling a snap election backfired , with disgruntled Conservatives highly critical of the role of Mr Timothy and Ms Hill played in the campaign. The DUP, whose 10 seats would allow the government to get measures through Parliament, is a socially conservative pro-British Protestant group that opposes abortion and same-sex marriage and once appointed an environment minister who believes human-driven climate change is a myth. (more...)
French president says 8th death confirmed after London attacks
- June 10, 2017
Police said on Wednesday night that they had arrested another three men , meaning that they are now questioning five men in connection with the attack. His girlfriend, who was hit by the vehicle, is seriously injured in hospital. According to the Metropolitan Police , the body of a man was recovered from the river, near the Limehouse area, by specialist marine officers yesterday evening. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Police said on Wednesday night that they had arrested another three men , meaning that they are now questioning five men in connection with the attack. His girlfriend, who was hit by the vehicle, is seriously injured in hospital. According to the Metropolitan Police , the body of a man was recovered from the river, near the Limehouse area, by specialist marine officers yesterday evening. (more...)
Turkish president approves troops to Qatar
- June 10, 2017
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states accuse Doha of supporting extremist groups, but Tillerson suggested that all sides needed to do more. Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani was in Moscow today after talks in Germany yesterday. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states accuse Doha of supporting extremist groups, but Tillerson suggested that all sides needed to do more. Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani was in Moscow today after talks in Germany yesterday. (more...)
Bill Cosby sex-assault case: Everything you need to know
- June 10, 2017
Constand quickly defended her actions, arguing that she was obligated to keep communication open with Cosby on official Temple University business, and more importantly, to find out what pill he gave her that night . Cosby's defense team, led by Brian McMonagle and Angela Agrusa , began cross-examination late Tuesday, pressing Constand on why she kept calling Cosby after the encounter, on why she waited a year to report it to authorities, and why she failed to tell police that she and Cosby ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Constand quickly defended her actions, arguing that she was obligated to keep communication open with Cosby on official Temple University business, and more importantly, to find out what pill he gave her that night . Cosby's defense team, led by Brian McMonagle and Angela Agrusa , began cross-examination late Tuesday, pressing Constand on why she kept calling Cosby after the encounter, on why she waited a year to report it to authorities, and why she failed to tell police that she and Cosby ... (more...)
Clinging On To Her Job, Britain's May Appoints New Ministers
- June 10, 2017
A major campaign issue centered on Britain's plan to leave the European Union , also called Brexit . May's Conservative Party won the most seats by the slimmest of margins, but lost its majority in the House of Commons - an enormous blow for the Prime Minister, who called the election in order to consolidate power. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
A major campaign issue centered on Britain's plan to leave the European Union , also called Brexit . May's Conservative Party won the most seats by the slimmest of margins, but lost its majority in the House of Commons - an enormous blow for the Prime Minister, who called the election in order to consolidate power. (more...)
In the United Kingdom published the final results of the elections
- June 10, 2017
In Thursday's election , the DUP won 10 of Northern Ireland's 18 seats in the 650-member British parliament. She said the two parties had enjoyed "a strong relationship" over many years. After winning his own seat in north London , Corbyn said May's attempt to win a bigger mandate had backfired. These would be likely to include increases in funding for Northern Ireland. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
In Thursday's election , the DUP won 10 of Northern Ireland's 18 seats in the 650-member British parliament. She said the two parties had enjoyed "a strong relationship" over many years. After winning his own seat in north London , Corbyn said May's attempt to win a bigger mandate had backfired. These would be likely to include increases in funding for Northern Ireland. (more...)
Nancy Pelosi calls on AG Jeff Sessions to resign
- June 10, 2017
Trump is also upset by injunctions preventing his temporary travel ban from taking effect. The White House left Sessions hanging in the wind this week after a pair of reports revealed a falling out with Trump. The White House waited a few days this week before it finally formally expressed some confidence in the attorney general. 'I have not had a discussion with him on the question, ' Spicer said. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Trump is also upset by injunctions preventing his temporary travel ban from taking effect. The White House left Sessions hanging in the wind this week after a pair of reports revealed a falling out with Trump. The White House waited a few days this week before it finally formally expressed some confidence in the attorney general. 'I have not had a discussion with him on the question, ' Spicer said. (more...)
Congressmen seeking any tape recordings of Comey with Trump
- June 10, 2017
Trump continued to be coy about the possibility of there being recordings of his conversations with Comey, which he has suggested previously . President Trump ended his Twitter silence early Friday, claiming ex-FBI Director James Comey vindicated him and accusing Comey of improperly leaking details of their discussions. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Trump continued to be coy about the possibility of there being recordings of his conversations with Comey, which he has suggested previously . President Trump ended his Twitter silence early Friday, claiming ex-FBI Director James Comey vindicated him and accusing Comey of improperly leaking details of their discussions. (more...)
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