USA officials have said new weapons to be supplied would include heavy machine guns, ammunition, mortars, and possibly TOW anti-tank missiles. The provisions are aimed at helping Kurds in the SDF fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), NBC News reported Tuesday . [Full Article...]
Bihar witnessed a dismal results in class 12 exam this year with only 35 per cent pass percentage. "Bihar ki chawi Bihar ke hi kuch log badnam karne ki koshish kar rahein hain (some people of Bihar are attempting to damage Bihar's image.) Lagatar apne rajya ki chawi ko bigadne mein lage hue hai (they are repeatedly trying to damage the state's image)", he said. [Full Article...]
Three four-wheel drive vehicles carrying at least ten gunmen flagged down the two buses and one truck carrying people on a desolate desert road to the Monastery of St. "Egypt will not hesitate in striking any camps that harbour or train terrorist elements whether inside Egypt or outside Egypt", Sisi said in a televised address . [Full Article...]
Khan is elected as the first Muslim mayor of London . But the mayor's remarks about being alarmed , which focused not on the subject of terror but on an increased police presence in the wake of the attack, were taken out of context. When asked how relevant Trump's tweets are, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said "they matter in the sense that they give him a communications tool" but ... [Full Article...]
Twenty-two people were killed and dozens were injured on May 22 when suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated an explosive shortly after American star Grande's show had ended. He dedicated the song "to the lovely people who were killed and injured in the Manchester terror attack". She even collaborated with others onstage: She sang Fergie's verse on the Black Eyed Peas hit, " Where Is the Love? "... [Full Article...]
Several Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, have severed diplomatic relations with Qatar . Saudi Arabia closed its land border with Qatar, through which the global travel hub imports most of its food, sparking a run on supermarkets. [Full Article...]
While I'm a bit disappointed with the normalcy of the names, I also have to tip my hat to them for playing it safe. Obama has praised the Hollywood actor for his humanitarian work as well, calling him a "good man and a good friend". Ella and Alexander Clooney are the first children for both George and Amal Clooney . Every day, one of them is like, 'It's going to be today. [Full Article...]
Officials in Herat believe explosives were hidden in a motorcycle left in a parking area outside the Jama Masjid, a large mosque dating from the 12th century. Past attempts at peace talks have failed. "It's always Afghans that are harmed and get killed, rather than who the attacker wants to target". The group said they were changing tactics for this year's operation, naming it "Operation Mansour" ... [Full Article...]
Russia's defense ministry said on Tuesday one of its fighter jets intercepted an American strategic bomber that was flying near the border of Russian airspace. In a separate incident, Russian Federation said an MiG-31 jet fighter had intercepted a Norwegian patrol plane over the Barents Sea. "The interceptor plane's crew approached the target at a safe distance and visually identified it as a... [Full Article...]
Curfew has been imposed in Pipalya Mandi police station area of Mandsaur district where the incident took place, while prohibitory orders restricting movement under Section 144 of CrPC have been imposed on rest of the district, the collector said. [Full Article...]
If negotiations were to resume, they needed to be about the core issues, not talks about talks, he said. At a news conference in Bethlehem alongside Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Trump expressed his condolences to those affected by the attack - Britain's first suicide bombing in more than a decade. [Full Article...]
Chechnya's leader continues to deny his country is detaining and killing gay men , and invited two other world leaders to investigate. "I told President Putin what France is expecting regarding this issue, and we agreed to regularly check on this subject", Macron Macron noted Putin told him he started initiatives in regard to the situation in Chechnya. [Full Article...]
Wawrinka is through to the last eight at Roland Garros for the fourth time after ending French hopes of a first men's singles champion in Paris since 1983. Mon. Murray will next play eighth-seeded Kei Nishikori , who recovered to beat Fernando Verdasco 0-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-0. "I couldn't do anything in the first set but I tried to play a little more heavy and a little more aggressive", he... [Full Article...]
It is not immediately clear whether civilians are among the dead. He also was the Armed Forces vice-chief of staff who turned his back on his commander-in-chief and second cousin, then President Marcos, when he led the peaceful EDSA revolution that inspired people power revolts in other countries. [Full Article...]
After noticing the vehicle was driving in the wrong lane, the 39-year-old Tompkins jumped through an open window, and put two fingers into the driver's mouth to prevent him from swallowing his tongue. Tompkins, who was in a truck , noticed another driver swerving on the road and sensed that something was wrong, medically. Police praised the 39-year-old on Twitter as a hero for coming to the a... [Full Article...]
The fedex will make its final decision once Zille had made her representations‚ the party said. Maimane, 36, was fast-tracked through the party ranks by Zille, 66, who was his predecessor as leader. Madikizela, who is also the MEC for human settlements, was Zille's communications officer during her tenure as Cape Town mayor. Many black South Africans whose ancestors lost their land and civil rig... [Full Article...]
AshLee Strong, a spokeswoman for Ryan, R-Wis., said that while Conaway leads the Russian Federation investigation, Nunes remains the committee chairman and has the "right and responsibility to conduct oversight of the intelligence community, especially as it relates to the potential misuse of intelligence agencies against Americans". [Full Article...]
Jeremy Corbyn has reaffirmed that if elected Prime Minister in the General Election next week, he will not seek to abolish the monarchy. On May's watch - she was Home Secretary for six years before becoming prime minister a year ago - the number of police officers in England and Wales fell about 15 percent. [Full Article...]
The Supreme Court order , issued Monday morning, was critical of how the three-judge panel came to its decision to call for new maps and special elections. The court required North Carolina to redraw the districts prior to any elections following the November 2016 election. The districts were initially drawn in 2011 when Republicans controlled the legislature and the governor's office. [Full Article...]
McHugh had ignited controversy on Saturday night when she wrote on Twitter that "there would be no deadly terror attacks in the United Kingdom if Muslims didn't live there". McHugh has a long history of racist, inflammatory tweets, reported CNN, who first shared news of her firing. So it might seem surprising that a site with decidedly critical coverage of Muslims - particularly in the contex... [Full Article...]