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Manafort Slams 'Silly And Nonsensical' Report On $12.7M Ukrainian Cash
The Bureau stated that Manafort's name appeared 22 times over the span of five years, though the nature of the payments were not made clear. In his statement to NBC, Manafort insists he has not done any work for the governments of Ukraine or Russian Federation, without detailing his work on behalf of Yanukovych's political party. [Full Article...]
Zambia president Lungu re-elected in disputed polls: commission
As of Monday, August 15, President Edgar Lungu was shown to be in the lead, with 85% of constituencies having been counted. Lungu defeated his closest rival Hakainde Hichilema of the UPND by 100,530 to secure the required 50%+1 threshold. [Full Article...]
Pakistani president vows to defeat terrorists
President said terrorists through their nefarious designs can not weaken nation's resolve to fight terrorism. President Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday said Pakistan's future lied in a strong democracy that would ensure progress, prosperity and development of the country. [Full Article...]
Man arrested in connection with Thailand attacks
Some of the phones, recovered by police, were reportedly purchased in Malaysia, into which Thai militants are known to cross easily. No group claimed responsibility. NightLight and SWING said they would welcome the sex industry's closure if the government had a plan to ensure that sex workers could support themselves without falling back into the business. [Full Article...]
2 wildfires in California send residents fleeing from homes
The fire was throwing embers and spreading rapidly because of parched conditions brought on by the state's historic drought, officials said. Containment is at 15 percent. The community was evacuated almost a year ago when one of California's most destructive wildfires ravaged most of the county, killing four people and destroying more than 1,300 homes. [Full Article...]
On 90th birthday, Fidel Castro thanks Cuba, critiques Obama
Former Cuban president Fidel Castro turned 90 Saturday, marking the occasion with a letter of thanks to his fellow islanders - and especially his doctors. But the leader of the country's revolution who steeped down a decade ago, did not pass up the chance to lash out at his long-time nemesis from the north, criticizing the use of nuclear weapons and Obama for a speech in which he did not apologi... [Full Article...]
At least 49 dead in bloody Saturday for Syria's Aleppo
The Observatory reported fighting in the city's western and southern districts. The ministry made no mention of any strikes in Idlib. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said that government airstrikes and shelling on opposition areas in the provincial capital, Aleppo city, and surrounding countryside killed 40 civilians on Saturday. [Full Article...]
Mall Reopening as Police Probe Gunfire Reports
However, police said their overall investigation is not complete. Rice reported that Raleigh police officers were evacuating stores in the food court area."I thought it was an natural disaster when people started running", Rice told WRAL-TV. [Full Article...]
Sarah Palin doubles down on Paul Ryan snub
For example, on Monday , Arizona Senator John McCain released a statement saying , "I can not emphasize enough how deeply I disagree with Mr. Trump's statement [about the Khan family]". "If you don't like me". Trump initially said that he hadn't decided whether or not to endorse Ryan, in an echo of Ryan's initial hesitance to endorse Trump, although he ultimately said he would endorse the re... [Full Article...]
Trump Endorses Ryan, McCain, Ayotte
Both Trump and Ryan were at odds as they shared different opinions on various issues. "In the intelligence business, we would say that Mr. Putin had recruited Mr. It was an unusual gesture for Trump, who is known for his refusal to admit mistakes and his tendency to double down when he's under attack. "He's a good man and he's a good guy", Trump added, as he gave a thumbs up sign. [Full Article...]
India is 'phenomenally proud' of its athletes: PM Modi
This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the task for the Ministry of External Affairs to establish contacts with Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) residents living across the world and find out the atrocities they face and let the world know about it. [Full Article...]
Canada Terror Suspect Dies After FBI Tip Led to Police Standoff
An image of Aaron Driver , a Canadian man killed by police on Wednesday who had indicated he planned to carry out an imminent rush-hour attack on a major Canadian city, is projected on screens during a news conference with Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) Deputy Commissioner Mike Cabana (L) and Assistant Commissioner Jennifer Strachan in Ottawa , Ontario, Canada, August 11, 2016. [Full Article...]
Turkey issues arrest warrant for ex-soccer star Hakan Sukur
He is now believed to be in the United States. Gulen has denied involvement. He has not made any comment in relation to the arrest warrant. During a joint news conference with his Iranian counterpart, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that of the 208 diplomatic personnel serving in foreign posts recalled following the coup , 32 had not complied and had fled to other countries. [Full Article...]
Children and hospital staff killed in Syria air strikes
A Syrian first responder hailed as a hero after rescuing a 10-day-old baby from a bombed out house has himself been killed in an airstrike, his organization said Friday. Pictures on the group's Facebook page showed serious damage to one of its vehicles and crumbling walls. The volunteer group said one of its most well-known members died after being buried under rubble following an airstrike Wedn... [Full Article...]
Several people injured in Swiss train attack
In addition to the child, a 17-year-old man, a 50-year-old man and three women - ages 17, 34 and 43 - were taken to various hospitals with injuries ranging from burns to stab wounds, police said. The man, who "was also armed with at least one knife", carried out the attack on a moving train near Switzerland's eastern border with Liechtenstein and Austria, it said. [Full Article...]
Pakistan police arrest ex-husband, father in suspected 'honour killing'
Earlier Samia's husband and father were handed over to police on a remand. The woman's former husband said that he had a grudge against her because she married a man of anoter sect. Police said the latest forensic report had confirmed Samia died an unnatural death. The husband of a British woman who was killed in Pakistan has called for the United Kingdom and Pakistani governments to ensure hi... [Full Article...]
Islamic State Abducts Around 2000 Civilians in North Syria
The jubilant celebrations were seen in the Syrian city of Manbij on Friday, where militants have been driven out after months of fighting by US-backed rebel groups. "They are not related to religion and we all lived with Islam", he added. The videos appeared genuine and corresponded to Associated Press reporting of events. [Full Article...]
Quetta hospital blast death toll reaches 74
Lawyers boycotted courts and staged protests nationwide Tuesday after the horrific suicide bombing which killed 74 people including many of their colleagues. Following the explosion Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited the city for talks with security officials. At a high-level meeting of security officials Sharif ordered stern action against terrorists. [Full Article...]
Court rejects Muslims' demand to lift full-body swimwear ban
I am simply banning a uniform which is the symbol of Islamic... Tensions are running high in France since a number of deadly and chilling terrorist attacks have rocked the country this summer. " Access to beaches and for swimming is banned to anyone who does not have [bathing apparel] which respects good customs and secularism ", his ruling read, as quoted by AFP . [Full Article...]
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