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Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns Amid Controversy Over Justine Damond Shooting
Israel pushing Palestinians to violence with Temple Mount blockade & settler crimes
In a face-saving compromise, Israel’s security Cabinet announced that in place of the metal detectors , it would employ nonintrusive “advanced …
Senate panel rescinds subpoena for Trump’s ex-campaign head
The committee had invited Manafort to appear at a public hearing Wednesday to discuss his lobbying activities on behalf of foreign entities, alo…
Rhino poaching in South Africa dips from record high
An global ban on trade in rhino horns has been in place since 1977. “The … draft regulations [focused on domestic trade] published for public …
Senate Judiciary Committee Rescinds Subpoena For Manafort
The Senate intelligence committee is one of several congressional panels investigating Russian interference in the USA election previous year. …
Teacher, Children Detained by Border Patrol for Refusing to Confirm Citizenship
Shane Parmely , who is a USA citizen , said she and her children were detained for more than an hour. Parmely is an English learner support…
Sri Lankan cabinet approves agreement with China on Hambantota Port
It will have a capital of $606 million, Reuters reported. One Belt, One Road is part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s efforts to revive the a…
Nicholas Hoult In Talks To Play Young JRR Tolkien
The Finnish director Karukoski is known for films from his home country such as 2017’s Tom of Finland , 2014’s The Grump and 2010’s Lapland …
Kylie Masse wins 100m backstroke world gold in record time
If Popova places in the top three, it will be Russia’s first-ever podium performance at the world championships for the women’s 200m freestyle …
Boris Johnson dismisses leadership bid as voters don’t want anymore ‘political kerfuffle’
The foreign secretary, who is in Sydney for the annual United Kingdom and Australian foreign and defence ministers (AUKMIN) talks, described Syd…
Manhunt for Swiss chainsaw assailant
The man had entered the office of a health insurance company, CSS, attacking and injuring several people with a chainsaw. Police released the …
Fatal shooting leads to stand-off with police near Whangarei
A person who is alleged to have fatally shot two women and wounded another man at a Whangerei property was still inside the house when it caught…
Russian Federation vows to retaliate over new U.S. sanctions
The prospects of Russian-US cooperation against terrorism are growing less likely with the latest passage of sanctions by US lawmakers, a senior…
Trump Tweet May Have Confirmed The Existence Of A Covert CIA Program
The Washington Post reported last week that Trump made a decision to end the aid program almost a month ago after meeting with CIA Director …
Will resign if ‘anti-Dalit’ charge proved: Scindia
The Congress chief whip in the Lok Sabha, Jyotiraditya Scindia, today moved a privilege motion against two BJP members for allegedly levelling…
Israel removes metal detectors from holy site as Muslims continue boycott
It sits on the fault line of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and triggered several major confrontations in the past. Israel installed the new…
Richard Dawkins event canceled by Berkeley radio station over Islam criticism
But the public station said it made a decision to cancel the event after members of the Berkeley community brought Dawkins’ remarks on Islam t…
Senate panel compels former Trump aide to attend Russia hearing
Manafort spokesman Jason Maloni says Manafort “answered their questions fully”. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said…
International Monetary Fund predicts Nigeria’s economy will grow faster than South Africa’s in 2018
Elsewhere around the world, meanwhile, the picture looks somewhat less grim. The IMF further said that with a pick-up in global trade and stre…
Oil Rallies 3 Percent As US Shale Shows Signs Of Slowdown
Brent crude futures were up.86 percent as of 11:04 a.m. HK/SIN, to $50.63 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose $1.55 or 3.3 per…
EU’s Juncker says ready to act over new USA sanctions on Russian Federation
Signing a bill that penalizes Russia’s election interference would mark a significant shift for Trump. Juncker said the bill could have “unint…
OnePlus 5 911 Rebooting Issue: OnePlus Reveals What Caused the Issue
The company also stated in its statement how it managed to fix the issue with help from Qualcomm. The issue was troublesome at best, as it left …
Ukrainian Government did not help any candidates in United States election – embassy
Forty-nine percent of those who cast their ballots for Donald Trump last November say he won the popular vote, while 40 percent say his Democr…
European Union top court rules to keep Hamas on terrorism blacklist
However, the ECJ said on Wednesday that a decision by a competent authority was only required for an initial listing, with no such condition f…
EU Commission Threatens Poland’s Bloc Membership Over Judicial Reforms
Timmermans without knowledge of the draft bills and Polish law comes up with a hurtful criticism of Poland “. Duda said in a televised addres…
President Trump bans transgender people from the United States military
The president wrote on Twitter that such service would cause “disruption” and burden the US with “tremendous medical costs”. Our military must b…
Transgender people won’t be allowed to serve in US military
Tim Ryan tweeted just after the announcement, calling Trump’s decision “a disgrace & an insult to countless fearless transgender servicememb…
Katrina Kaif leaves fans surprised with no arms ‘push-ups’
Salman Khan’s presence in an action film along with the power of Tiger Franchise and Christmas holiday should ensure not just a record breaking …
Turkey’s Erdogan says Israel will suffer most from Aqsa dispute
One person set off a firework, prompting Israeli police to raid and disperse them using sound grenades. The incident came at the worst possible …
Taliban rout Afghan troops near Kandahar
USA advisers say that Afghan security forces, fighting largely alone since a NATO-led coalition ended its main combat mission in 2014, have made…