A damaged vehicle of the convoy of Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah was removed after the explosion [Mohammed Salem/Reuters] Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah unharmed, several others injured, after explosion hits convoy at Beit Hanoun crossing. An explosion has struck the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah upon his entrance into the Gaza Strip, lightly injuring […]
Continue reading …Austrian police car drives outside of the Iran ambassador’s residence in Vienna, on March 12th 2018. Photo: AFP The Austrian of Egyptian origin who was shot dead over the weekend after attacking a soldier with a knife outside the Iranian ambassador’s residence in Vienna had Islamist sympathies, authorities said Tuesday. Preliminary indications suggest that the […]
Continue reading …Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bomber. © Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation / Sputnik Moscow is ready to respond if lives of the Russian servicemen are endangered, including by strikes on Damascus, head of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov said. “There are many Russian advisers, representatives of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides and […]
Continue reading …Qualcomm has already showcased 1Gbps mobile internet speeds using a 5G chip Qualcomm US President Donald Trump has blocked a planned takeover of chipmaker Qualcomm by Singapore-based rival Broadcom on grounds of national security. His order cited “credible evidence” that the proposed $140bn (£100bn) deal “threatens to impair the national security of the US”. There were […]
Continue reading …Despite a United Nations Security Council demand to institute a 30-day ceasefire across Syria, airstrikes, shelling and ground offensives have intensified in Eastern Ghouta, Secretary-General António Guterres reported Monday, warning that the conflict is entering its eighth year with the “grimmest” reality on the ground. A country known for its ancient civilization and with a […]
Continue reading …Police clash with demonstrators in Cologne, Germany Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP) Arsonists on Monday struck a Turkish community center in Germany, the latest in a string of attacks which Turkey has sometimes blamed on Kurdish militants amid its military offensive in northern Syria. Unknown attackers hurled incendiary devices in the center of the town […]
Continue reading …Prime Minister Theresa May faces mounting pressure to take firm action after a Russian spy was poisoned on UK soil. REUTERS British Prime Minister Theresa May has told MPs it is “highly likely” that Russia was behind an attempted assassination of a former spy in southern England, adding that Britain would deem it an unlawful […]
Continue reading …Wreckage of an airplane is pictured as rescue workers operate at Kathmandu airport, Nepal March 12, 2018. Photo: Reuters KATHMANDU: The US-Bangla aircraft bound for Kathmandu from Dhaka careened off the run way before killing at least 49 passengers after crashing onto the field at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, on Mond Here are […]
Continue reading …Police officers stand at crime scene tape, as a tent covers a park bench on which former Russian inteligence officer Sergei Skripal, and his daughter Yulia were found after having been poisoned by a nerve agent in Salisbury, Britain, March 6, 2018 © Toby Melville / Reuters Vladimir Putin has brushed off questions about Russia’s […]
Continue reading …USA: s president Donald Trump möter den israeliska premiärministern Benjamin Netanyahu i det vita huset, den 5 mars 2018, i Washington. (AP Photo / Evan Vucci) Trots många rapporterade läckor av detaljer från Trumps förslag säger PM påstått ingenting på bordet “just nu” Trots många rapporterade läckor av detaljer från Trumps förslag säger PM påstått […]
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