Honeypreet Insan, "adopted daughter" of self-styled godman and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh , has been arrested after dodging the police for more than a month. However, her estranged husband, Vishwas Gupta claimed that Honeypreet and Ram Rahim had "illicit relations" after she deserted him in 2009. She topped a list of 43 people wanted by the Haryana police for the Dera violence. [Full Article...]
Russia's military announced on Wednesday that it has carried out airstrikes in Syria this week that critically wounded the leader of the country's al-Qaida-linked group and killed 12 other militant commanders. The Jabhat al-Nusra, or al-Nusra Front, shed its status as Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate in 2016 and became Fateh al-Sham Front. The alliance controls most of the northwestern province of... [Full Article...]
The official said Marilou Danley arrived at Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday night. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack, however local law enforcement agencies say they've found no connection between Paddock and an worldwide terrorist group. [Full Article...]
Two senior opposition politicians said the comment was in such bad taste that Johnson was not fit to be foreign secretary. Damian Green, the first secretary of state, told Sky News on Wednesday morning: "We should all be careful in our language in relation to sensitive and hard situations like Libya . [Full Article...]
I told staff don't write anymore. In September, Murphy made his relationship with Edwards public after the Post-Gazette won a court motion to unseal documents related to Edwards' divorce from her husband. Put plainly, Murphy has in part built his congressional career on supporting almost every abortion restriction. As part of the case, Murphy was required to release all of his communicat... [Full Article...]
SCCs are now widely used by data exporters and are meant to allow for the legal transfer of data from European Union citizens as long as "adequate protection" is in place. The case centres around the question of whether so-called standard contractual clauses (SCCs) used by companies to transfer personal data to different territories are valid. [Full Article...]
Ahead of the strike, Nigel Holness, director of network operations for London Underground, had warned: "Should the planned strike action go ahead, there will be substantial disruption". Over 90% said they were prepared to take part in industrial action short of a strike. The walkout had been planned by Aslef members in a dispute over working practices. [Full Article...]
The PUK's support based lay primarily in the southern Sulemaniyah province of Iraqi Kurdistan and attracted more intellectual, leftist and liberal supporters. John Lee Anderson summed up Talabani's flexibility in a brilliant 2007 New Yorker profile as follows: "He is probably the only person in the world who can claim, truthfully and unapologetically, to have kissed the cheeks of Secretary of St... [Full Article...]