Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 12:19:45 +0000
Malaysia’s anti-graft agency said Thursday it has detained Riza Aziz, the stepson of former Prime Minister Najib Razak and a Hollywood film producer, and will charge him with money laundering.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 05:57:14 +0000
HONG KONG – A Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker is expressing fears that the situation could worsen after police announced the arrests of more than a dozen people following protests earlier this week.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 23:26:32 +0000
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China and Europe of playing a “big currency manipulation game.”
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 23:01:39 +0000
UNITED NATIONS – North Korea’s U.N. Mission is accusing the Trump administration of deliberately trying to undermine peace efforts by pressuring all countries to implement U.N. sanctions.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 22:37:49 +0000
VATICAN CITY – One of a half-dozen men who have accused the Vatican’s ambassador to France of groping them said Wednesday he plans to take his legal complaint directly to the Vatican, alleging the Holy See had invoked diplomatic immunity for the high-ranking churchman in a French criminal probe.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 22:31:55 +0000
WASHINGTON – Democrats pivoted Wednesday from a divisive fight over a border bill to what they label the government’s “willful neglect” and “callous” treatment of thousands of detained migrants, even as President Donald Trump defended Border Patrol agents and said many people being held “are living far better now than where they came from.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 22:25:57 +0000
WASHINGTON – A reality TV host at heart, President Donald Trump is promising the “show of a lifetime” for the hundreds of thousands of revelers who flock to the National Mall every year on the Fourth of July.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:51:54 +0000
Some crew members have survived a fire that killed 14 sailors on board one of the Russian navy’s deep-sea research submersibles.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 05:30:30 +0000
The same military jurors who acquitted a decorated Navy SEAL of murder in the killing of a wounded Islamic State captive under his care in Iraq in 2017 will return to court Wednesday to decide whether he should serve any jail time for the single charge he was convicted of: posing with the 17-year-old militant’s corpse.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 01:12:21 +0000
SEATTLE – A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday blocked a Trump administration policy that would keep thousands of asylum-seekers locked up while they pursue their cases, saying the Constitution demands that such migrants have a chance to be released from custody.
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