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U.S., N.Korea Hold More Talks at Inter-Korean Border
North Korean general Kim Yong-Chol is in Washington to try and revive the summit between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump . It was the third meeting between the two officials who are working to finalize planning for a June 12 summit created to end a nuclear standoff that once threatened to plunge Korea back into war. [Full Article...]
Ivanka Trump Photo with Son Sparks Backlash over Border Separations
HHS has said it has no legal responsibility to trace these children . Hundreds of children have been separated from their families since October, and everyone's expecting a sharp uptick under Trump's new policy. Under the terms of the 1997 Flores settlement agreement, reached in connection with a suit against the federal government, migrant children can not be held in jail. [Full Article...]
US plans walkout as Syria takes reins of UN disarmament forum
He also said that the USA was planning to walk out and "will be taking other actions that you will see over the course of Syria's presidency, so please stay tuned". The controversy comes as the Syrian government has been accused of staging chemical weapons attacks on civilians during the ongoing civil war. "It is shameful that a regime that continues to use chemical weapons to murder its own peo... [Full Article...]
´You´re all going to die´: Parkland shooter´s phone videos released
Cruz, a 19-year-old former student at the school, ultimately killed 17 people in the attack. "Hello, my name is Nick and I'm going to be the next school shooter of 2018", says Cruz at the start of another video. It looks, from the words, like the kid had joy. Investigators discovered the videos on Cruz's cellphone, which was taken into evidence after the shooting, according to CNN . [Full Article...]
Mnangagwa says ready for July 30 showdown; warns Zanu PF impeachment plotters
The MDC wanted printing of ballots to be put to an open tender, but this was rejected by the government. A presidential run-off vote is set for September 8 if no candidate gets at least the 50 percent-plus-one vote required to win. In a related development, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission member, Qhubani Moyo, has given an assurance that all contesting parties and candidates in the forthcoming nat... [Full Article...]
Salisbury medical doctors didn't consider Skripals would survive Novichok poisoning
Dr Christine Blanshard, Medical Director at Salisbury Hospital where the Skripals were treated said medical staff were still "learning" and could not give an accurate prognosis for the father-daughter pair. "But all the evidence was there that they would not survive", he said in an interview broadcast Tuesday. Dr Jukes explained: "These are vulnerable patients, they needed some form of advocate ... [Full Article...]
Subtropical Storm Alberto Prompts Emergency Declarations in Florida, Mississippi, Alabama
The weather service said its meteorologists confirmed a weak tornado with maximum winds of 85 miles per hour (147 kph) hit an area around Cameron, South Carolina, on Monday afternoon. States around the Gulf Coast were watching for developments in the storm, and encouraging people to stay informed and prepared, according to NBC-2 . [Full Article...]
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich can not work in United Kingdom on Israeli passport
The UK visa application process for Russia's 11th wealthiest man had been taking longer than usual as diplomatic tensions between the UK and his homeland remain strained following the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, earlier his year. [Full Article...]