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Erdogan says Turkey will take issue of Golan Heights to United Nations
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wave at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. In a tight race, Gantz's Blue and White party has had the edge over Netanyahu's Likud party in recent polls, but Netanyahu is considered the most likely to be able to form a government, with his right-wing bloc ahead of the center-left overall. [Full Article...]
Romania, Honduras recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital
The President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, recounted, "On New Years Day, I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Secretary of State Pompeo and our three countries issued a joint statement announcing an action plan that will culminate with Israel opening its embassy in our capital Tegucigalpa and at the same time, reciprocally, the Honduras embassy will be moved to the capital of Israel , ... [Full Article...]
DOJ Concludes Donald Trump Did Not Conspire With Russia in 2016
Mueller's report didn't say whether Trump had obstructed justice during the investigation, but Barr concluded that Mueller's evidence was "not sufficient to establish that the president committed an obstruction-of-justice offense". It was a complete and total exoneration. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Schiff, also reportedly began formulating his own plan to grill Mueller on his co... [Full Article...]
Russia Lands Two Air Force Planes In Venezuela, Official Says
Two Russian air force planes landed at Caracas airport on Saturday, flight tracking showed. Deeper Russian involvement in opposing USA aims in Venezuela will attract greater US pressure on Venezuela and will escalate American regime-change efforts in the country into another facet of great power competition between the United States and Russia. [Full Article...]
Pilot flies plane into clubhouse in Botswana
The club added that they believed the pilot 'had no permission to fly the aircraft involved'. The Matsieng Flying Club said in a statement on Sunday that the aircraft repeatedly flew past the clubhouse at a low altitude, which caused concern among the more than 50 people who were still at the event. [Full Article...]
No collusion: Key takeaways from Mueller's Russian Federation findings
Some legal experts speculated that Mueller may have been trying to leave the obstruction question up to Congress, perhaps anticipating there would be hearings where more information on his findings would come out. though U.S. intelligence agencies say it did. They say Trump directed his personal lawyer Michael Cohen to arrange illegal hush-money payments as a way to quash potential sex scandals ... [Full Article...]
Teacher from remote Kenya village is world's best, wins $1.3 million
Under Tabichi's mentorship, students from Pwani Village came first in the public schools category of Kenya's Science and Engineering Fair past year, with a device that enables blind and deaf people to measure objects. Tabichi thanked his father for instilling Christian values in him, then pointed to his father in the audience, invited him up on stage and handed him the award to hold as the room er... [Full Article...]
'Biggest ever' People's Vote march in London
Meanwhile, Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay warned that the risk of a general election would increase if MPs took control of parliamentary proceedings this week and brought about a "constitutional collision". They agreed to extend the Brexit date until May 22, on the eve of the EU Parliament elections, if May can persuade the British Parliament to endorse her Brexit divorce deal. [Full Article...]