After about 10 minutes, they told him to leave. "I was just going to clap for things I agreed with and not clap for things I didn't agree with". Because I won, I got an opportunity to meet the president, ' he said . According to him, a woman in a black dress approached him and said, quite simply, "I'm going to take your place now". "I knew that I was getting kicked out for not clapping so I didn'... [Full Article...]
Zimbabwe's ex-president Robert Mugabe has called on his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa to allow the opposition to demonstrate peacefully, even as he reiterated his acceptance of the July 30 elections won by the ruling ZANU-PF party, a victory rejected by the opposition. [Full Article...]
After two big losses to New Zealand to start the tournament, the Wallabies had to cope with the injury-enforced withdrawals of David Pocock and Israel Folau in the lead-up to the match. A second Jantjies penalty put the South Africans out to an 18-14 lead but right on half-time, Wallabies outside centre Reece Hodge converted a 53-metre penalty to make it a one-point game at the break... [Full Article...]
There is "lots of evidence" that chemical weapons are being prepared by Syrian government forces in Idlib in northwest Syria, the new United States adviser for Syria said on Thursday, as he warned of the risks of an offensive on the country's last big rebel enclave. [Full Article...]
Trump issued the threat as North American Free Trade Agreement talks continued in Washington without a deal. The two sides still have to resolve differences on three key issues: dairy, culture and the Chapter 19 dispute-resolution mechanism. [Full Article...]
Rights group Amnesty International has called the trial "grossly unfair" and a violation of Egypt's constitution. Those being sentenced are accused of security-related offences including incitement to violence, murder and organising illegal protests. [Full Article...]
Despite the strains since the Trump-Kim summit, high-level talks and visits have continued and there have been some gestures from the North like sending back the remains of some of the USA troops killed during the Korean War in the 1950s. [Full Article...]
But a five-judge bench in India's Supreme Court was unanimous in overturning the ban today. "It's so hard to survive in this country where people judge you based on your sexuality". After the ruling, opponents of the law danced and waved flags outside the court. According to ruling, sexual orientation discrimination is considered a fundamental violation of rights. [Full Article...]
After about 10 minutes, they told him to leave. "I was just going to clap for things I agreed with and not clap for things I didn't agree with". Because I won, I got an opportunity to meet the president, ' he said . According to him, a woman in a black dress approached him and said, quite simply, "I'm going to take your place now". "I knew that I was getting kicked out for not clapping so I didn'... [Full Article...]
Zimbabwe's ex-president Robert Mugabe has called on his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa to allow the opposition to demonstrate peacefully, even as he reiterated his acceptance of the July 30 elections won by the ruling ZANU-PF party, a victory rejected by the opposition. [Full Article...]
After two big losses to New Zealand to start the tournament, the Wallabies had to cope with the injury-enforced withdrawals of David Pocock and Israel Folau in the lead-up to the match. A second Jantjies penalty put the South Africans out to an 18-14 lead but right on half-time, Wallabies outside centre Reece Hodge converted a 53-metre penalty to make it a one-point game at the break... [Full Article...]
There is "lots of evidence" that chemical weapons are being prepared by Syrian government forces in Idlib in northwest Syria, the new United States adviser for Syria said on Thursday, as he warned of the risks of an offensive on the country's last big rebel enclave. [Full Article...]
Trump issued the threat as North American Free Trade Agreement talks continued in Washington without a deal. The two sides still have to resolve differences on three key issues: dairy, culture and the Chapter 19 dispute-resolution mechanism. [Full Article...]
Rights group Amnesty International has called the trial "grossly unfair" and a violation of Egypt's constitution. Those being sentenced are accused of security-related offences including incitement to violence, murder and organising illegal protests. [Full Article...]
Despite the strains since the Trump-Kim summit, high-level talks and visits have continued and there have been some gestures from the North like sending back the remains of some of the USA troops killed during the Korean War in the 1950s. [Full Article...]
But a five-judge bench in India's Supreme Court was unanimous in overturning the ban today. "It's so hard to survive in this country where people judge you based on your sexuality". After the ruling, opponents of the law danced and waved flags outside the court. According to ruling, sexual orientation discrimination is considered a fundamental violation of rights. [Full Article...]