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Maldives Likely to Be Modi’s First Bilateral Visit After Poll Victory
The Indian Prime Minister will be administered the oath of office for his second term along with his new council of ministers on May 30. In 2014, Modi had invited the heads of state and government of all South Asian countries to his inauguration on 26 May. [Full Article...]
Children among 15 injured in stabbing in Japan park: NHK
Japanese broadcaster NHK said the man, who appears to be in his 40s or 50s, was armed with 2 knives. The suspect was detained on the spot and was badly hurt after stabbing himself in the shoulder, NHK said. The broadcaster said two knives were spotted at the scene, but there was no immediate confirmation from officials. NHK national television, citing officials, said that a man with a knife at... [Full Article...]
Season Five? EPs Talk About Netflix Renewal Prospects — Lucifer
Lucifer season four recently dropped on Netflix , and it's proving to be quite the hit with fans of the show . As you know the past year, Fox canceled the series and refused to stream it. "Our trailer has got four million views, which is insane and it was humbling. So I don't see how we don't have season five". Henderson told TV Line: "We tried an F-bomb, and it just felt a little weird". [Full Article...]
Israel's Netanyahu vows to make 'final effort' to prevent another election
The letter, which was sent yesterday to the prime minister, stated that "we, 98 retired judges from all the judicial courts in Israel , who have dedicated our lives to justice, hereby call for the defense of the foundations of democracy and the legal system in Israel". [Full Article...]
Sajid Javid joins Tories leadership race to replace Theresa May
Announcing his bid on twitter, Javid referred to the party's poor performance in the European elections and said they made it "all too clear" that the government "must get on and deliver Brexit to ensure there is renewed trust in our democracy". [Full Article...]
Musk's SpaceX Raised over $1 Bln in Six Months -filings
An hour after liftoff, the rocket began to release the satellites at an altitude of 280 miles (450 kilometers). The company says it could make available low-priced internet for a significant portion of the world's population that isn't yet online and offer a competitive alternative for people who aren't happy with their broadband provider. [Full Article...]
Maria Bailey drops swing case against Dean hotel
It was announced over the weekend that the case had been dropped . Mr Varadkar said the incident occurred before she became a TD and he said: "it was a case that she took without any consultation with the Fine Gael party". Maria Bailey has opened up about her disappointing performance in Dún Laoghaire's "The Bay 10k" run in 2015, admitting that her time of 53mins 56secs was not up to her ... [Full Article...]
European elections: Far-right and greens gain ground as centre fragments
Activists display a banner outside the EU Parliament during the European Elections in Brussels , Belgium May 26, 2019. On the Right, in Germany Angela Merkel's ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) party suffered the worst night in its history for European Union elections, while in Spain the traditional centre-right Popular Party managed only 20 per cent of the vote; in France the Gaullist R... [Full Article...]