North Korea Threatens To Sink “Doomed” US Nuclear Submarine
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on North Korea Threatens To Sink “Doomed” US Nuclear Submarine
North Korea threatened to sink a US nuclear sub currently deployed in South Korean waters if the US take provocative action, responding to a statement from Donald Trump that the president won’t be “happy” if Pyongyang conducts another nuclear test. After the US deployed a nuclear-powered submarine and an aircraft carrier to South Korean waters […]
Continue reading …UK risks being ‘wiped off the map with nuclear counterstrike’ – Russian senator
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on UK risks being ‘wiped off the map with nuclear counterstrike’ – Russian senator
The UK, which recently said it could launch a preemptive nuclear strike “in the most extreme circumstances,” runs the risk of being “wiped off the face of the Earth,” the deputy head of a Russian upper house committee said. “The statement made by UK’s Defense Minister Michael Fallon calls for a harsh response and I’m […]
Continue reading …Indonesia foils smuggling of Somali refugees from Malaysia
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on Indonesia foils smuggling of Somali refugees from Malaysia
The Indonesian Navy has thwarted an attempt to smuggle eight Somali citizens using an Indonesian boat from Malaysia through Bagan Asahan waters in North Sumatra. “The navy patrol captured an unnamed vessel at around 1:30 a.m. on Friday,” Head of public relations and the Directorate General of Immigration at the Ministry of Justice and Human […]
Continue reading …Donald Trump praises his first 100 days in office(Aljazeera)
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on Donald Trump praises his first 100 days in office(Aljazeera)
President skips White House Correspondents’ Dinner to address supporters in Harrisburg and criticise ‘Washington media’. US President Donald Trump has described his first 100 days in office as an “incredible journey” during a speech at a rally in the state of Pennsylvania. He used the same speech on Saturday to attack the news media and praise […]
Continue reading …ِIraqi army says new front opened in western Mosul eyeing 4 districts
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on ِIraqi army says new front opened in western Mosul eyeing 4 districts
Mosul (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi government forces are opening new front in their battles against Islamic State militants in western Mosul, targeting the recapture of four last districts, according to an Iraqi army officer. Asharq al-Awsat quoted an army colonel saying the new front opens from the recaptured region of Badush, with the aim of charging at […]
Continue reading …Le Pen announces eurosceptic French PM pick, if she wins election
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on Le Pen announces eurosceptic French PM pick, if she wins election
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan and Marine Le Pen shake hands at the end of a joint statement at FN headquarters in Paris. Photo: Geoffrey van der Hasselt/AFP Far-right candidate Marine Le Pen announced Saturday she would name a eurosceptic from outside her National Front party as prime minister if she wins France’s presidency in the May 7 […]
Continue reading …Swedish local politician dies from Stockholm terror attack injuries
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on Swedish local politician dies from Stockholm terror attack injuries
The number of people killed in the April 7th Stockholm terror attack has risen to five after a woman who was a local politician in western Sweden died in hospital. On Friday police confirmed that a woman in her 60s had died on the morning of April 28th in a hospital in southern Sweden, where […]
Continue reading …Germany FM Gabriel says ‘No’ voters in Turkey should be granted visa-free travel
30 April, 2017 Comments Off on Germany FM Gabriel says ‘No’ voters in Turkey should be granted visa-free travel
(IHA Photo) “Germany’s Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said Saturday that visa-free travel should only be granted for Turkish citizens who voted against the constitutional reform in Turkey. The partial suggestion came from the German minister during the European Union Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Malta. “Why shouldn’t we allow intellectuals, artists and journalists to enter Germany […]
Continue reading …Approximately 50,000 Haitians and 4,000 Somalis are now at risk of being deported.
29 April, 2017 Comments Off on Approximately 50,000 Haitians and 4,000 Somalis are now at risk of being deported.
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration, BAJI, is calling on lawmakers to halt the mass deportation of Haitian and Somali immigrants living in the United States. RELATED: Trump Awards Detention Center Builder $110M Contract BAJI, a grassroots organization that mobilizes and empowers Black immigrant communities, has launched a campaign bringing attention to the precarious situation […]
Continue reading …Hezb-i-Islami’s Hekmatyar to Taliban: Lay down arms
29 April, 2017 Comments Off on Hezb-i-Islami’s Hekmatyar to Taliban: Lay down arms
At first public gathering in 20 years, controversial Afghan leader calls on fighters to come to the negotiating table. Laghman, Afghanistan – Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Afghanistan’s Hezb-i-Islami, has called on the Taliban to come to the negotiating table in his first public appearance in 20 years. At least 200 people welcomed Hekmatyar on Saturday in Afghanistan’s […]
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