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PM Modi, Pak Prez Sharif exchange greetings at Kazakhstan's Astana Opera
- June 11, 2017
This, he said, would give new dimension to the relations among the SCO countries. " Terrorism is a major threat to humanity". On India keeping away from the OBOR forum, the Foreign Secretary said these was discussion on connectivity and how the two countries could work together. (more...)
- June 11, 2017
This, he said, would give new dimension to the relations among the SCO countries. " Terrorism is a major threat to humanity". On India keeping away from the OBOR forum, the Foreign Secretary said these was discussion on connectivity and how the two countries could work together. (more...)
Hamilton wins pole at Canadian GP for 3rd year in a row
- June 11, 2017
Hamilton visited Mercedes' factory last week to work with his engineers on the issues, but when asked how much progress he had made in correcting the issue, he said: "Not much at all". "At the beginning I was struggling to find the rhythm". Vettel will start with Hamilton ahead of him and Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas directly behind after the Finn qualified third with Kimi Raikkonen joining his compatriot on the second row of the grid. (more...)
- June 11, 2017
Hamilton visited Mercedes' factory last week to work with his engineers on the issues, but when asked how much progress he had made in correcting the issue, he said: "Not much at all". "At the beginning I was struggling to find the rhythm". Vettel will start with Hamilton ahead of him and Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas directly behind after the Finn qualified third with Kimi Raikkonen joining his compatriot on the second row of the grid. (more...)
Iran says arrests seven suspects linked to Tehran attacks
- June 11, 2017
On Wednesday morning, Iran's parliament and the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini , founder of the Islamic Revolution, were targeted by two simultaneous gun and suicide bomb assaults. across the Kingdom". On Friday, Iranian authorities arrested 41 people in connection to the Tehran attacks, the authorities could identify only one attacker, Serias Sadeghi. (more...)
- June 11, 2017
On Wednesday morning, Iran's parliament and the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini , founder of the Islamic Revolution, were targeted by two simultaneous gun and suicide bomb assaults. across the Kingdom". On Friday, Iranian authorities arrested 41 people in connection to the Tehran attacks, the authorities could identify only one attacker, Serias Sadeghi. (more...)
Macron vows French support for Britain in fight against terror
- June 10, 2017
Donald Trump's overbearing handshake used to be his display of dominance on unsuspecting world leaders. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull had to overreach to shake the US President's hand in a meeting that was postponed by three hours and came after a testy phone call over a refugee deal between Australia and the US. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Donald Trump's overbearing handshake used to be his display of dominance on unsuspecting world leaders. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull had to overreach to shake the US President's hand in a meeting that was postponed by three hours and came after a testy phone call over a refugee deal between Australia and the US. (more...)
John McCain's Weird Excuse For His Strange Questioning Of Comey
- June 10, 2017
Staying on the topic, McCain added, "So both President Trump and former candidate Clinton are both involved in the investigation". Towards the end of the two and half hour questioning, it was McCain's turn to ask his questions, and he focused on two issues. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Staying on the topic, McCain added, "So both President Trump and former candidate Clinton are both involved in the investigation". Towards the end of the two and half hour questioning, it was McCain's turn to ask his questions, and he focused on two issues. (more...)
Iran says IS-claimed attacks killed 16
- June 10, 2017
Trump had said he prayed for the victims of the attacks claimed by Daesh, but added that "states that sponsor terrorism risk falling victim to the evil they promote". president warned the nation is reaping what it sows. Out of the 17 bodies, 16 have been identified, the ILMO said, adding that three of the victims were women. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Trump had said he prayed for the victims of the attacks claimed by Daesh, but added that "states that sponsor terrorism risk falling victim to the evil they promote". president warned the nation is reaping what it sows. Out of the 17 bodies, 16 have been identified, the ILMO said, adding that three of the victims were women. (more...)
Putin in Versailles: Macron pays Russian president highest honor
- June 10, 2017
Putin didn't react to Macron's comments about the Russian media, but he bristled when a journalist suggested Moscow's hand was behind cyberattacks on the Macron campaign. Mr Macron , who was elected three weeks ago, had information that groups tied to Russian Federation had tried to hack his campaign - which Mr Putin denied - and propel rumours about him in Russia-backed news outlets. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Putin didn't react to Macron's comments about the Russian media, but he bristled when a journalist suggested Moscow's hand was behind cyberattacks on the Macron campaign. Mr Macron , who was elected three weeks ago, had information that groups tied to Russian Federation had tried to hack his campaign - which Mr Putin denied - and propel rumours about him in Russia-backed news outlets. (more...)
British voters wake up and ask: Who are the DUP?
- June 10, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May's gamble in calling an early election backfired spectacularly as her Conservative Party lost its majority in Parliament , throwing British politics into chaos. May held talks Friday with Arlene Foster , leader of the DUP , ahead of making the short auto journey to Buckingham Palace to outline her plan to Queen Elizabeth. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May's gamble in calling an early election backfired spectacularly as her Conservative Party lost its majority in Parliament , throwing British politics into chaos. May held talks Friday with Arlene Foster , leader of the DUP , ahead of making the short auto journey to Buckingham Palace to outline her plan to Queen Elizabeth. (more...)
Theresa May working to form a government - Sky sources
- June 10, 2017
The party's leader, Arlene Foster , said they would have to have very serious discussions if the exit poll was borne out. "The president invited the Prime Minister to visit France at the earliest possible opportunity, and they agreed that the strong friendship between our two countries was important and would endure", a Downing Street spokesperson said. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The party's leader, Arlene Foster , said they would have to have very serious discussions if the exit poll was borne out. "The president invited the Prime Minister to visit France at the earliest possible opportunity, and they agreed that the strong friendship between our two countries was important and would endure", a Downing Street spokesperson said. (more...)
Chris Evert backing Halep in French Open final
- June 10, 2017
Open. Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko celebrates winning the women's final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Romania's Simona Halep in three sets 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris , France, Saturday, June 10, 2017. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Open. Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko celebrates winning the women's final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Romania's Simona Halep in three sets 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris , France, Saturday, June 10, 2017. (more...)
Pelosi says she hopes US debt ceiling will be raised without debate
- June 10, 2017
Pelosi cited Trump's decision in April to authorize a missile launch into Syria as one example of the president's late hours. She later said that Trump "hasn't risen to the occasion" of being president and described her honest respect for the office. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Pelosi cited Trump's decision in April to authorize a missile launch into Syria as one example of the president's late hours. She later said that Trump "hasn't risen to the occasion" of being president and described her honest respect for the office. (more...)
High-Speeding Vehicle Hits Two Officers And City Transport Laborer In Washington
- June 10, 2017
Two occupants in the truck were arrested as suspects and sustained non-life threatening injuries, Newsham said. This woman was in #AdamsMorgan when a truck struck 2 @DCPoliceDept officers & a traffic control aide. police chief Peter Newsham . The pickup driver was also injured and taken to a hospital. Figures-Mormon was charged in 2014 with assaulting a Prince George County police officer, said county Commonwealth's Attorney Susan Fierro. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Two occupants in the truck were arrested as suspects and sustained non-life threatening injuries, Newsham said. This woman was in #AdamsMorgan when a truck struck 2 @DCPoliceDept officers & a traffic control aide. police chief Peter Newsham . The pickup driver was also injured and taken to a hospital. Figures-Mormon was charged in 2014 with assaulting a Prince George County police officer, said county Commonwealth's Attorney Susan Fierro. (more...)
Arab states to 'accept nothing but deep changes' in Qatar
- June 10, 2017
The call with Qatar's emir showed Trump trying to personally involve himself in resolving the conflict. The change in tone may have reflected Trump's growing recognition of Qatar's importance to the USA; more than 11,000 US and coalition forces are deployed to al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, where missions in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan are overseen. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The call with Qatar's emir showed Trump trying to personally involve himself in resolving the conflict. The change in tone may have reflected Trump's growing recognition of Qatar's importance to the USA; more than 11,000 US and coalition forces are deployed to al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, where missions in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan are overseen. (more...)
Iranian minister blasts Trump's 'repugnant' message after Tehran attack
- June 10, 2017
It added that the group returned to Iran a year ago trying to commit acts of terrorism in the holy cities of the country but they failed to do so since the security forces inflicted damage on their network while killing the ringleader named as Abu Aisha. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
It added that the group returned to Iran a year ago trying to commit acts of terrorism in the holy cities of the country but they failed to do so since the security forces inflicted damage on their network while killing the ringleader named as Abu Aisha. (more...)
Is Sessions planning to resign AG post?
- June 10, 2017
An administration official told CNN that Trump's frustration with Sessions dates back to March 2, when Sessions suddenly recused himself from the Russian Federation investigation amid pressure from Democrats on Capitol Hill. The offer by Sessions to discuss resigning, however lightly he made it, was a surprising move from one of the president's earliest and most vocal supporters. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
An administration official told CNN that Trump's frustration with Sessions dates back to March 2, when Sessions suddenly recused himself from the Russian Federation investigation amid pressure from Democrats on Capitol Hill. The offer by Sessions to discuss resigning, however lightly he made it, was a surprising move from one of the president's earliest and most vocal supporters. (more...)
Tehran attackers were Iranians, fought for IS in Syria, Iraq
- June 10, 2017
They were the first attacks in Iran to have been claimed by the Islamic State group. Equipped with AK-47 assault rifles, handguns, grenades and suicide vests, the gunmen killed security guards and ordinary people before holding people hostage in the upper floors of the building. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
They were the first attacks in Iran to have been claimed by the Islamic State group. Equipped with AK-47 assault rifles, handguns, grenades and suicide vests, the gunmen killed security guards and ordinary people before holding people hostage in the upper floors of the building. (more...)
Senator Ernst on Comey's upcoming testimony
- June 10, 2017
It would not work. "You don't do that I think by invoking executive privilege on a conversation you had apparently with nobody else in the room". It's not written down in any federal statute, and it's not part of the rules of evidence. Trump asked Mr. Comey to pledge his loyalty, and Mr. Comey declined to do so, according to Mr. Comey's associates. Normally, new management would review performance issues with existing staff before making drastic changes, so Comey has a legit beef on that point. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
It would not work. "You don't do that I think by invoking executive privilege on a conversation you had apparently with nobody else in the room". It's not written down in any federal statute, and it's not part of the rules of evidence. Trump asked Mr. Comey to pledge his loyalty, and Mr. Comey declined to do so, according to Mr. Comey's associates. Normally, new management would review performance issues with existing staff before making drastic changes, so Comey has a legit beef on that point. (more...)
After hours on the stand, Constand sticks to her story
- June 10, 2017
Cosby and Constand met while Constand worked for the Temple University women's basketball team and Cosby, the school's most famous alumnus, was serving as a university trustee. Asked why she visited Cosby again after that initial incident , Constand replied, "I wasn't scared of someone making a pass at me or an advance at me". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Cosby and Constand met while Constand worked for the Temple University women's basketball team and Cosby, the school's most famous alumnus, was serving as a university trustee. Asked why she visited Cosby again after that initial incident , Constand replied, "I wasn't scared of someone making a pass at me or an advance at me". (more...)
Donor pays $2.5 for lunch with Warren Buffett
- June 10, 2017
Last year's top bid climbed to $3,456,789, which tied a record set in 2012. Buffet has held 18 similar auctions annually for Glide and has reportedly raised about $26.3 million. The chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has raised more than $23 million through the auctions. Last year's victor chose to remain anonymous. Past auction winners have included hedge fund manager David Einhorn and Ted Weschler, who later joined Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.to help oversee investments. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Last year's top bid climbed to $3,456,789, which tied a record set in 2012. Buffet has held 18 similar auctions annually for Glide and has reportedly raised about $26.3 million. The chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has raised more than $23 million through the auctions. Last year's victor chose to remain anonymous. Past auction winners have included hedge fund manager David Einhorn and Ted Weschler, who later joined Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.to help oversee investments. (more...)
Saudi Arabia, UAE welcome Trump's warning to Qatar
- June 10, 2017
Qatar strongly rejected accusations it supports terrorist groups and called for a diplomatic solution to growing tensions between Gulf states. After cutting ties with Qatar earlier this week, Saudi Arabia in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency said that "fighting terrorism is no longer a choice, rather a commitment requiring decisive and swift action to cut off all funding sources for terrorism regardless of its financier". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Qatar strongly rejected accusations it supports terrorist groups and called for a diplomatic solution to growing tensions between Gulf states. After cutting ties with Qatar earlier this week, Saudi Arabia in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency said that "fighting terrorism is no longer a choice, rather a commitment requiring decisive and swift action to cut off all funding sources for terrorism regardless of its financier". (more...)
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