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France arrests 44 migrants who climbed onto a ferry in Calais
One traveller, Matt Perry, wrote on Twitter: "Currently sat on a P&O ferry outside Calais as captain say its closed due to over 100 immigrants storming the port". Police oversaw the offloading of vehicles arriving from Britain from the ferry before carrying out a top-to-bottom search of the ship. Natacha Bouchart, the mayor of Calais , blamed a lack of police for the incursion and said that i... [Full Article...]
Whiteout as avalanche dumps snow across Colorado highway
The National Weather Service issued an avalanche warning on Sunday at the request of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center . "It's exciting, but pretty nerve wracking, because you don't know when it's going to stop", Easton told FOX31 , recounting the unexpected hazard. [Full Article...]
Michael Bloomberg not running for president
In January , Bloomberg warned former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz not to run for president as an independent candidate because "there is no way an independent can win". "Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor who joined the Democratic Party previous year to crusade against President Trump, has decided not to challenge Mr. [Full Article...]
White House rebuffs House Democrats’ request regarding security clearances
Some Trump allies say NY poses the biggest risk of boring into his family finances, a "red line" the president has warned prosecutors not to cross. The letter said President Donald Trump's administration would brief the committee about security clearance processes, but would not provide documents explaining the process for granting security clearances to top Trump aides like Jared Kushner , t... [Full Article...]
Air India orders crew to say ‘Jai Hind’ after every flight announcement
Mr Lohani had issued the same directive during his previous tenure as Air India chief earlier in 2016 as well. Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has mocked the recent Air India advisory asking its crew members to say "Jai Hind" after every flight announcement . [Full Article...]
Macron calls for 'European renaissance' in open letter
Mr Bardella, a staunch eurosceptic, also called on the French to vote for the far-right RN instead of Mr Macron's centrist La République en Marche (LREM) party in the parliamentary elections, which are to take place on May 23-26. Who mentioned the risks to peace in Ireland of restoring the border?" "Nationalism offers nothing. It is a project of rejection". And even if some countries disagree,... [Full Article...]
Huawei may be readying to sue United States government
The new NDAA act, which Beijing had condemned as targeting China , controlled U.S. government contracts with Chinese companies including Huawei and strengthened the role of the panel that reviews foreign investment proposals. Huawei has adamantly denied the claims of any wrongdoing. Huawei has repeatedly denied the claims. Former diplomat Michael Kovrig and businessman Michael Spavor were arres... [Full Article...]
Man Eaten by Pet Lion He Kept for Breeding
Pasek's body has now been recovered and sent for an autopsy to confirm the cause of death. The 34-year-old breeder kept two lions, a two-year-old female and the male, without the required veterinary licence and in an enclosure built without a permit at the village of Zdechov. [Full Article...]