He was put in a police van and driven away, witnesses said. The suspect was bundled to the cobbles of New Palace Yard, not far from where Westminster terror attack Khalid Masood murdered PC Keith Palmer last year. The incident, which is not currently being treated as terror-related, will raise further questions about security around the […]
Continue reading …The UK is due to leave the EU on March 29, 2019, almost three years after it voted to leave the bloc [File: Getty Images] The European Union‘s top court has ruled that Britain may unilaterally reverse its decision to leave the bloc. In a judgment delivered on Monday, the European Court of Justice said the United Kingdom could revoke […]
Continue reading …FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron. © AFP / Philippe Lopez As France still struggles to get a grip on the massive protests that have been raging through the country for weeks, President Emmanuel Macron has admitted that the country is in a state of “economic emergency.” “Today, we are forced to admit [it]. Today, […]
Continue reading …Special to Al Arabiya EnglishMonday, 3 December 2018 Text size A A A Riding a two-wheeler, reading a book upside down, playing chess and passing thread through a needle….18-year-old Jeet Trivedi can do blind folded what you cannot do with open eyes.Jeet is India’s blind-folded wonder. He is a practitioner of midbrain activation. It is a technique, […]
Continue reading …An image of the long-range, bunker-busting Taurus missile, a key asset in South Korea’s “Kill Chain” pre-emptive strike system. (provided by Taurus Systems) It has been confirmed that the National Defense Reform 2.0 plan that South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) will present to the Blue House on Dec. 20 will include a “plan […]
Continue reading …Members of the media crowd round Stefan Löfven. Photo: Hanna Franzén / TT UPDATE: Sweden awaits an update on Monday from Social Democrat leader Stefan Löfven, the latest politician to be asked to try to form a government. So what will happen next? Parliamentary speaker Andreas Norlén will announce the next step in the government-building […]
Continue reading …Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir arrives for a press conference at the Diriya Palace in the Saudi capital Riyadh during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit on Dec. 9, 2018. (AFP Photo) Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on Sunday reiterated the kingdom’s rejection of demands to extradite suspects connected to the murder of dissident journalist Jamal […]
Continue reading …Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu© Debbie Hill/Pool via AP TEL AVIV, December 9. /TASS/. Israeli and Russian experts may gather for another meeting to discuss coordination on Syria in the coming days in Moscow, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a government meeting on Sunday. “I talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday. We agreed that […]
Continue reading …A huge clean-up operation was under way in Paris on Sunday after French Yellow Vest demonstrators clashed with riot police in the latest round of protests against President Emmanuel Macron. Christian Hartmann, Reuters | A protester wearing a yellow vest holds a French flag as he walks among tear gas on the Champs-Elysees Avenue near […]
Continue reading …Kim Jong Un in Sinuiju on November 16 to review major development plans for the city. Image: KCTV Korea Central News Agency (KCNA) recently reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made an on-the-spot visit to “guide” construction plans in Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province. The words of the Supreme Leader appear to have impacted […]
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