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Trump has 4 or 5 suspects for op-ed writer
Mr Trump was asked by reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday whether he was was considering taking action over the New York Times op-ed. Donald Trump said it was necessary to identify the "anonymous" USA official for national security reasons, reported Washington Post . [Full Article...]
Putin ‘ultimately’ to blame for Salisbury poison attack - UK Security Minister
London has accused two members of Russian military intelligence of using Novichok to try to kill former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the southwestern city of Salisbury. Britain plans to press its case against Russian Federation in the U.N. Security Council Thursday. He said Britain would "challenge the Russians in both the overt and the covert space, within the rule o... [Full Article...]
Sen. Harris questions Judge Kavanaugh again on Mueller Investigation (C-SPAN)
But if that T-shirt was symbolic of Kavanaugh's effort to show his support for women and their influence on his professional life, the many protesters at the hearings spoke to another reality regarding the Supreme Court nominee and women. Circuit, of all the matters that you and Chief Judge Garland have voted on together, that you voted together 93 percent of the time", Sen. Numerous outbursts c... [Full Article...]
#PlaidShirtGuy from Trump rally steps forward
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 Robert Mugabe accepts disputed election result
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...]
Rugby Championship highlights: Unlucky Springboks pipped by Wallabies
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...]
Airstrikes hit Syria's Idlib province, the last remaining rebel stronghold
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...]
Donald Trump warns of 'devastating' taxes on Canada
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...]