Venezuela stands by election count despite fraud allegation Venezuela stands by election count despite fraud allegation:- Venezuela’s president rejected accusations on Wednesday that his government inflated turnout figures from its constituent assembly election, branding them part of an effort to stain what he called a clean and transparent vote. The […]
EU declines to recognize Venezuela election but shies away from sanctions EU declines to recognize Venezuela election but shies away from sanctions:- The European Union on Wednesday declined to recognize the result of Venezuela’s violence-marred election and said it was ready to “gradually step up” pressure on leftist President Nicolas […]
Yemen suicide car bomb kills 5 soldiers Yemen suicide car bomb kills 5 soldiers:- Two attackers detonated a car bomb in southern Yemen on Wednesday, killing themselves and five soldiers and injuring several others, residents and a local security official said. The bombing took place in the Redhoom district of […]
Japan PM names safe hands in Cabinet reshuffle but makes maverick top diplomat Japan PM names safe hands in Cabinet reshuffle but makes maverick top diplomat:- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, beset by scandals and falling support, opted almost entirely for safe hands over fresh faces in a Cabinet reshuffle […]
Trump Plans to Follow Through With US–Mexico Border Wall Trump Plans to Follow Through With US–Mexico Border Wall:- On August 1, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it will waive certain environmental rules to begin construction of Trump’s border wall along a 15-mile stretch of land between of San […]
Two U.S. troops killed in attack on NATO convoy in Afghanistan Two U.S. troops killed in attack on NATO convoy in Afghanistan:- Two American service members were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber in a pickup truck attacked a NATO convoy that was returning to base from a mission in […]
Sunbathers killed after plane crash-lands on packed beach Sunbathers killed after plane crash-lands on packed beach:- A light plane made an emergency landing on a packed beach near Lisbon on Wednesday afternoon, killing a 56-year-old man and an 8-year-old girl who were sunbathing, authorities said. Hundreds of sunbathers were on […]
The White House Has Reportedly Lost Its Luster for Donald Trump For awhile, the White House had that new administration glow for Donald Trump. He complimented its telecom systems in a seminal report by The New York Times published in the days after the inauguration. “These are the most beautiful […]
Trump signs bill approving new sanctions against Russia Trump signs bill approving new sanctions against Russia:- President Donald Trump signed into law Wednesday morning legislation that levies new sanctions against Russia and restricts Trump’s own ability to ease sanctions in place against Moscow. The bill is one of the first […]
Donald Trump Goes All In On Slashing Legal Immigration Donald Trump Goes All In On Slashing Legal Immigration:- President Donald Trump threw himself behind a bill on Wednesday that would make it dramatically more difficult for people to come to the U.S. legally, in spite of his past claims that […]
