Swiss military in Davos braces for Trump visit
The last time a US president graced the occasion was when former president Bill Clinton attended it in 2000. The last president to appear at the event was Bill Clinton in 2000. Protesters with banne...
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Crude Oil Inches Higher On Saudi Remarks
OPEC and 10 producers outside the cartel, including Russia-which produced around 10.9 million barrels a day in 2017-agreed late past year to extend an agreement to hold back crude output by almost 2% ...
Jerusalem Embassy to open in 2019
At his side, European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini reaffirmed the bloc's commitment to a two-state solution with Jerusalem as the shared capital of Israel and a future Palestine, ...
New phase of Turkey's struggle for its security in Syria
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirmed the beginning of the operation during a televised speech given during the AKP Congress in the region of Kütahya (photo). " We'll sort this out ". "We'll work t...
Shah Rukh Khan receives Crystal Award in Davos
Talking about receiving the honour, SRK quipped, "Extremely charged that I've had this unbelievable opportunity, this award, being recognized like this for minuscule work that I did, I'd like to do it...
Home and Away actor Jessica Falkholt laid to rest
Jessica spent several weeks clinging to life in St George Hospital and died last week, six days after her life support was switched off . Twelve days after the funerals of her mother, father and yo...
S.Korea Launches Tax on Cryto Exchanges
The malware initiated the attacks from October to November. At time of writing, bitcoin prices are off 7.8 percent from 24 hours ago, and down 24.2 percent from 7 days ago. The agency also report...
Prosecutors seek 21-month prison sentence for Rand Paul attacker
Baker said that a criminal summons has been issued for Boucher to appear in court, and that his client will voluntarily make an appearance at any date the court assigns in the case. Preliminary inve...
Dallas Dreamers await immigration compromise, end of shutdown
The shutdown lasted 16 days and furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers. Lawmakers in the Senate and the House of Representatives were rushing through procedural legislative motions to ...
Night-long siege of Kabul hotel leaves 30 dead
Meanwhile, India also denounced the attack, expressing its condolences to the families of those killed and wishing speedy recovery to the injured. "They entered our room and that of our friend's and...
WH: Pres. Trump Pleased Dems Have Finally Come Around on Shutdown
If Schumer can't figure out what the president wants, she told Stephanopoulos, perhaps he should seek some assistance in reading comprehension. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders's ...
Pawan Kalyan's Press meet Highlights
This is the first time that Pawan is touring Telangana. Later, he left for Karimnagar town, where he addressed a huge gathering of party workers in the evening to discuss the future plan of action. ...
United States to open Jerusalem embassy sooner than expected
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem January 22, 2018. U.S. President Trump will underl...
Russia accuses US of fomenting separatism in Afrin
The YPG is a crucial part of a United States-led coalition fighting Daesh (IS) in Syria and has denied any direct links with PKK in Turkey , an assertion backed by Washington. US Defense Secret...
Niels Hoegel: German nurse who enjoyed 'resuscitating patients' charged with 97 murders
On Monday, Oldenburg prosecutors said they had charged him with 97 additional murders on top of the six he has been convicted of, while saying toxicology tests did not find conclusive proof in three m...
In the White House, Bannon tried to crush Ivanka
Steve Bannon dressed down President Trump's daughter Ivanka in the early days of the administration, reminding her that she was just another staffer in the White House. "My daughter loves me as a d...
Mike Pence brands claims of Donald Trump 'affair' with porn star 'baseless'
US Vice-President Mike Pence has received a rapturous reception in the Israeli parliament after declaring that America will move its embassy to Jerusalem by the end of 2019. "Peace can only come thr...
United Nations agency for Palestinians seeks funds after USA cuts
At a meeting of the UNRWA Advisory Committee at the organization's headquarters in Amman on January 21, Arha said that the U.S. administration's decision to reduce aid to UNRWA is a "serious blow" And...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Swiss President Alain Berset, discussed bilateral relations
More than 3,000 world leaders from business, politics, art, academia and civil society would be attending the 48th WEF annual meeting, which saw Pope Francis sending a special message. Key figures e...
Russian Federation says USA foments Syria Kurdish separatism
Yildrim said there are about 8,000 to 10,000 terrorists in Afrin including YPG and the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK. The operation came particularly after the Kurdish forces defeated the Isla...
Two Koreas to march together at Winter Olympics opening ceremony — IOC
The South Korean head coach criticised the decision, saying it could undermine the organisational capacity of the team. A Unification Ministry official said Sunday that the North hoped that during t...
Ready to cross the border: Rajnath Singh
His remarks came nearly a month after a group of five Army commandos crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir and killed three Pakistani soldiers and smashed a post, i...
DACA Row: I am not a racist says, President Trump
That, Meadows said, "would indicate that ( Trump ) is open to having immigrants coming here from everywhere". "You got people pouring in". Tom Cotton of Arkansas and David Perdue of Georgia, who atten...
Pope wraps Latin America trip haunted by Chile abuse scandal
Pope Francis apologized for insisting that victims of pedophile priests show "proof" to be believed, saying he realized it was a "slap in the face" to victims that he never intended. "It's all calumny...
Rep. Duffy: 'We Want a DACA Bill,' But Dems Want 'Open Border'
As a result, parts of the federal government closed its doors until a resolution between the Republicans and Democrats came to a somewhat happy medium. Then, when he agreed to consider it, he upped ...
Senators reach deal to reopen U.S. government, says Schumer
The deadlock saw hundreds of thousands of federal employees off work without pay , and national landmarks including the Statue of Liberty closed to the public. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.; Kamala Harris, D...
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic powers past Albert Ramos-Vinolas despite injury worries
Another Grand Slam has come and gone for Alexander Zverev and the young German star can't figure out why. Despite the injury, Djokovic lasted three hours and 21 minutes against Chung in a back-and...
Strong storms possible later today in South Arkansas
The heaviest rain - about 1 to 1.3 inches - will fall along northern, central and western parts of MA on Tuesday . Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. Monday's high will be near 55 degrees. Wedn...
Patriots will defend title against Eagles
The Patriots were trailing the Jacksonville Jaguars , 20-10, in the fourth quarter of Sunday's AFC title game, but Brady threw two touchdown passes to Danny Amendola and Matt Patricia's defense s...
Furloughs Begin as Congress Moves to End Shutdown
Graham, who said prior to the shutdown that lawmakers "don't have a reliable partner at the White House to negotiate with", also complained that various deals on the table supported by Trump coul...
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Migrants jump off Open Arms ship, try to reach Lampedusa swimming
August 20, 2019It was not immediately clear if they were all migrants or if some were lifeguards. "The situation is out of control ", it wrote. But far-right Salvini, who has plunged the Italian government into crisis by calling for fresh elections, has refused to allow migrant rescue vessels to dock as part of his hardline policies .
