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Kushner visits bereaved family of Hadas Malka
- June 26, 2017
Israel recently advanced plans for a further 1,500 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, the second such announcement in a week. A knife-wielding Palestinian was shot dead Tuesday after attempting to stab Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces said. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Israel recently advanced plans for a further 1,500 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, the second such announcement in a week. A knife-wielding Palestinian was shot dead Tuesday after attempting to stab Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces said. (more...)
Russia Is Recalling Ambassador at Center of Trump Campaign Controversy
- June 26, 2017
Russian Federation has reportedly recalled its ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak , as the Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into election interference continues. The meeting , plus two previous meetings with Sessions when he was still a senator, were not disclosed on his security clearance application. A special Department of Justice investigation, in addition to multiple Congressional probes are now investigating the issue with Mr. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Russian Federation has reportedly recalled its ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak , as the Federal Bureau of Investigation probe into election interference continues. The meeting , plus two previous meetings with Sessions when he was still a senator, were not disclosed on his security clearance application. A special Department of Justice investigation, in addition to multiple Congressional probes are now investigating the issue with Mr. (more...)
Duterte says he didn't ask U.S. help in Marawi siege
- June 26, 2017
Terrorist groups Maute and Abu Sayyaf have shot dead 5 civilians trapped inside a house in Marawi City, Malacañang said Tuesday. A Philippines military spokesman confirmed Saturday that the USA is providing technical support and intelligence. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Terrorist groups Maute and Abu Sayyaf have shot dead 5 civilians trapped inside a house in Marawi City, Malacañang said Tuesday. A Philippines military spokesman confirmed Saturday that the USA is providing technical support and intelligence. (more...)
Macron pledge on human environmental rights
- June 26, 2017
Macron adds: "We will deliver together to make the planet great again". Smiling into the camera in a post on the Terminator star's Twitter , he vowed to "make the planet great again". "To all scientists, engineers, engineers, entrepreneurs, responsible citizens who were disappointed by the decision of the United States, I want to say that they will find in France a second homeland", Macron said in an accompanying statement . (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Macron adds: "We will deliver together to make the planet great again". Smiling into the camera in a post on the Terminator star's Twitter , he vowed to "make the planet great again". "To all scientists, engineers, engineers, entrepreneurs, responsible citizens who were disappointed by the decision of the United States, I want to say that they will find in France a second homeland", Macron said in an accompanying statement . (more...)
British election deal puts Irish peace at risk
- June 26, 2017
Earlier, Andrea Leadsom, leader of the lower house of parliament, said the government had agreed with Queen Elizabeth, who reads out the new government programme, that the "state opening of parliament will take place on 21 June 2017". The Prime Minister will meet separately with representatives of Sinn Fein, the Ulster Unionists, the SDLP and the Alliance Party - as well as the DUP - in Downing Street in an attempt to allay growing concerns. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Earlier, Andrea Leadsom, leader of the lower house of parliament, said the government had agreed with Queen Elizabeth, who reads out the new government programme, that the "state opening of parliament will take place on 21 June 2017". The Prime Minister will meet separately with representatives of Sinn Fein, the Ulster Unionists, the SDLP and the Alliance Party - as well as the DUP - in Downing Street in an attempt to allay growing concerns. (more...)
Trump confirms he called the Republicans' healthcare bill 'mean'
- June 26, 2017
Republicans view the law, formally known as the Affordable Care Act, as a costly government intrusion and say individual insurance markets created by it are collapsing. Dick Durbin, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, on Sunday characterized the GOP-led chamber's ObamaCare overhaul bill as a tax cut for the wealthy, not health care reform. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Republicans view the law, formally known as the Affordable Care Act, as a costly government intrusion and say individual insurance markets created by it are collapsing. Dick Durbin, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, on Sunday characterized the GOP-led chamber's ObamaCare overhaul bill as a tax cut for the wealthy, not health care reform. (more...)
Michigan Officials Charged With Manslaughter In Flint Water Crisis
- June 26, 2017
They are: Darnell Earley , who was Flint's emergency manager when the city used the Flint River; Howard Croft , who ran Flint's public works department; Liane Shekter Smith; and Stephen Busch . Lyon has admitted that he was aware of the Legionnaires' outbreak for months but wanted to delay saying anything public until state Health and Human Services Department investigators finished their own probe. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
They are: Darnell Earley , who was Flint's emergency manager when the city used the Flint River; Howard Croft , who ran Flint's public works department; Liane Shekter Smith; and Stephen Busch . Lyon has admitted that he was aware of the Legionnaires' outbreak for months but wanted to delay saying anything public until state Health and Human Services Department investigators finished their own probe. (more...)
Trump, Modi seek rapport despite friction on trade, immigration
- June 26, 2017
Given Goa's strong cultural and historic connection with Portugal, Modi's visit, the first leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the USA and the Netherlands, is significant. administration. Prime Minister Modi will next meet United States President Donald Trump and would be the first world leader to have a working dinner with the latter at the White House . (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Given Goa's strong cultural and historic connection with Portugal, Modi's visit, the first leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the USA and the Netherlands, is significant. administration. Prime Minister Modi will next meet United States President Donald Trump and would be the first world leader to have a working dinner with the latter at the White House . (more...)
I expect every voter of UP to support me, says Kovind
- June 26, 2017
The opposition has dusted off past uncomfortable details to say that Kovind was a defence witness in Tehelka.com expose that ended up in the conviction of former BJP president Bangaru Laxman for accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. His last role was another ceremonial post, as Bihar state's Governor. "He is a true diamond", she said. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, who was present at the meeting where Meira Kumar's name was approved, may have signalled his preference, but will he able to convince ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The opposition has dusted off past uncomfortable details to say that Kovind was a defence witness in Tehelka.com expose that ended up in the conviction of former BJP president Bangaru Laxman for accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. His last role was another ceremonial post, as Bihar state's Governor. "He is a true diamond", she said. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, who was present at the meeting where Meira Kumar's name was approved, may have signalled his preference, but will he able to convince ... (more...)
Six suspended staffers of Byculla Women's Jail booked for murder of convict
- June 26, 2017
A day after Manjula Shetye , a female prisoner convicted of murder died under mysterious circumstances inside the Byculla jail on Friday, Nagpada police have initiated a probe against the inmates and jail staff. Some inmates on Saturday climbed atop the roof of the jail while newspapers were torched inside, a police official earlier said. Six police officers have been booked in the case. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
A day after Manjula Shetye , a female prisoner convicted of murder died under mysterious circumstances inside the Byculla jail on Friday, Nagpada police have initiated a probe against the inmates and jail staff. Some inmates on Saturday climbed atop the roof of the jail while newspapers were torched inside, a police official earlier said. Six police officers have been booked in the case. (more...)
Man Catches Teen Falling From Park Ride: 'It's OK To Let Go'
- June 26, 2017
A TEENAGE girl has survived a fall from an amusement ride in NY, after screaming for help as she dangled from a gondola. The two took the brunt of the girl's fall , collapsing to the ground themselves. Around 8 p.m., she fell out of the ride and was hanging onto the edge. "We were in the right place at the right time". A girl falling from a ride at a NY theme park has been caught by a crowd in a dramatic rescue. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
A TEENAGE girl has survived a fall from an amusement ride in NY, after screaming for help as she dangled from a gondola. The two took the brunt of the girl's fall , collapsing to the ground themselves. Around 8 p.m., she fell out of the ride and was hanging onto the edge. "We were in the right place at the right time". A girl falling from a ride at a NY theme park has been caught by a crowd in a dramatic rescue. (more...)
PM Modi interacts with top business leaders in Washington DC
- June 26, 2017
He also said "terrorists have themselves explained to the world the meaning of terrorism". Modi is also expected to seek assurances on the Defense Technology and Trade Initiative that facilitate USA arms technology transfers to India , Bloomberg reported. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
He also said "terrorists have themselves explained to the world the meaning of terrorism". Modi is also expected to seek assurances on the Defense Technology and Trade Initiative that facilitate USA arms technology transfers to India , Bloomberg reported. (more...)
Northern Ireland band Beoga join Ed Sheeran on Glastonbury stage
- June 26, 2017
He led the crowd in an a capella singalong of the Oasis hit Don't Look Back In Anger as he rounded off his set on The Other Stage on Saturday afternoon. Seemingly acknowledging his detractors, Sheeran introduced " Galway Girl ", from this year's Divide album, by stating, "I'm going to play a song that you might not like, but I'm pretty sure you know the words to". (more...)
- June 26, 2017
He led the crowd in an a capella singalong of the Oasis hit Don't Look Back In Anger as he rounded off his set on The Other Stage on Saturday afternoon. Seemingly acknowledging his detractors, Sheeran introduced " Galway Girl ", from this year's Divide album, by stating, "I'm going to play a song that you might not like, but I'm pretty sure you know the words to". (more...)
Ram Nath Kovind visits state to seek support
- June 26, 2017
In his brief speech, Kovind said he had come to seek their blessings for the July 17 presidential election . Uttar Pradesh holds prominence in Presidential polls as it has maximum voters in the country. As per vote projections after some non-NDA parties extended their support to the BJP nominee, Kovind has an assured 6,82,677 votes in his kitty. Kovind will be accompanied by Union ministers M. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
In his brief speech, Kovind said he had come to seek their blessings for the July 17 presidential election . Uttar Pradesh holds prominence in Presidential polls as it has maximum voters in the country. As per vote projections after some non-NDA parties extended their support to the BJP nominee, Kovind has an assured 6,82,677 votes in his kitty. Kovind will be accompanied by Union ministers M. (more...)
WTF? World Taekwondo Federation rebrands over acronym
- June 26, 2017
However their president Choue Chung-won felt that it was important to rebrand the organisation to engage better with fans. The World Taekwondo Federation has changed its name to World Taekwondo after becoming uncomfortable with the " negative connotations " of its acronym , WTF . (more...)
- June 26, 2017
However their president Choue Chung-won felt that it was important to rebrand the organisation to engage better with fans. The World Taekwondo Federation has changed its name to World Taekwondo after becoming uncomfortable with the " negative connotations " of its acronym , WTF . (more...)
Girl killed, father hurt when struck by boat on Texas lake
- June 26, 2017
Jason Stuart Bernal was initially arrested and booked in the Bell County Jail Saturday morning. His bond was set at $150,000. 4-year-old Katlyn Oliver died from her injuries on June 23 at 7:45 at Scott and White Hospital according to Temple PD. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Jason Stuart Bernal was initially arrested and booked in the Bell County Jail Saturday morning. His bond was set at $150,000. 4-year-old Katlyn Oliver died from her injuries on June 23 at 7:45 at Scott and White Hospital according to Temple PD. (more...)
Donald Trump's White House may seek to water down Russian Federation sanctions
- June 26, 2017
It would make congressional approval necessary if Trump seeks to suspend or ease sanctions imposed on Russian Federation over its apparent cyberattacks during the 2016 U.S. "It expands the list of where sanctions can apply to the energy projects and foreign financial institutions", said Ben Cardin of Maryland, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
It would make congressional approval necessary if Trump seeks to suspend or ease sanctions imposed on Russian Federation over its apparent cyberattacks during the 2016 U.S. "It expands the list of where sanctions can apply to the energy projects and foreign financial institutions", said Ben Cardin of Maryland, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. (more...)
Testing material from high-rise towers should be done 'urgently', minister says
- June 26, 2017
Although thousands of people have temporarily moved out at the urging of the council and the London Fire Brigade, about 20 households across four tower blocks are staying put. Chalcots Estate resident Mandy Ryan said she felt intimidated and "bullied" by security as she tried to exit the building which the local council are trying to evacuate amid concerns over its cladding. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Although thousands of people have temporarily moved out at the urging of the council and the London Fire Brigade, about 20 households across four tower blocks are staying put. Chalcots Estate resident Mandy Ryan said she felt intimidated and "bullied" by security as she tried to exit the building which the local council are trying to evacuate amid concerns over its cladding. (more...)
Ronaldo helps Portugal into Semis, Russia out
- June 26, 2017
Ronaldo opened the scoring with a penalty and Bernardo Silva , Andre Silva and Nani were all on target in a victory that ensured Portugal qualified for the last four as Group A winners. Silva is excellent at retaining possession - he had an 81% pass completion rate in Ligue 1 last season - while he created 59 chances and also provided a goal threat himself as he found the net on eight occasions. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Ronaldo opened the scoring with a penalty and Bernardo Silva , Andre Silva and Nani were all on target in a victory that ensured Portugal qualified for the last four as Group A winners. Silva is excellent at retaining possession - he had an 81% pass completion rate in Ligue 1 last season - while he created 59 chances and also provided a goal threat himself as he found the net on eight occasions. (more...)
'Trump Factor' Seen in Naming of New Saudi Crown Prince
- June 26, 2017
He said the bonds that tie two countries will become even stronger, and the love between our people will grow even deeper, in the days to come. Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday removed his nephew Mohammed bin Nayef , 57, as crown prince and installed his son Salman in his place. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
He said the bonds that tie two countries will become even stronger, and the love between our people will grow even deeper, in the days to come. Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday removed his nephew Mohammed bin Nayef , 57, as crown prince and installed his son Salman in his place. (more...)
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