Israeli PM calls for dismantling of UN Palestinian refugee agency
The US, Israel's main ally, was the biggest donor to UNRWA a year ago, pledging $368 million. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday urged that the United Nations agency entrusted with providing support to Palestinian "refugees" be closed down.
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UK election: Theresa May clings on, appoints new ministers
It was a humiliating outcome after an election that May had meant to strengthen her ahead of the Brexit push. Instead, voters stripped the Conservatives of their parliamentary majority. They could not possibly prefer a Labour Party that is itself divided over Brexit. Several Labour MPs, such as Yvette Cooper, Angela Eagle and Chuka Umunna, have said they would serve in the shadow cabinet despite past criticism of Corbyn's leadership.
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Senators sound calls to release Comey 'tapes' as Trump attacks 'cowardly' leak
Pressed on the issue Friday, Mr Trump said: "I'll tell you about that maybe sometime in the very near future". Former FBI Director James Comey speaks during a hearing before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill, Washington , D.C., June 8, 2017.
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Duvvada Jagannadham's trailer is out
The new trailer is packed with full of punch lines, macho baddies, songs, dances, actions. If the film offers nonstop entertainment like its trailer then sky is the limit for Duvvada at the box office. Harish took extra care on the new trailer cut after receiving mixed response for the first one. Latest trailer just released these days after the first trailer made the internet storm.
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Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls off 'peace fast' in Madhya Pradesh
The families of five farmers who died in police firing during protests last week in Mandsaur , had last night urged him to call off his fast. She said that the cops had forcibly entered her house while chasing down the protesters from a farmers' rally on Friday at Phanda Kalan village near Sehore.
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North Korea blasts USA over 'selfish' climate withdrawal
With Trump's withdrawal, the USA joins Syria and Nicaragua as countries in the United Nations climate group not on board with the Paris climate accord . Unfortunately, that appears to be where President Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord has landed us. The group says its members will remain actively involved with the worldwide community as it looks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stop the planet from warming more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (about 3.6 degrees ...
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Tiger Woods' field sobriety test dashcam video released from his DUI arrest
In the video, Woods is seen swaying, rolling his eyes, as well as falling asleep while Jupiter police attempt to administer field sobriety tests . Police have released the dash cam footage of disgraced golf legend Tiger Woods' recent DUI arrest .
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Iran sends five planes with vegetables to Qatar
The port of Dayyer is Iran's closest port to Qatar. Iran yesterday said it had sent four cargo planes of food to Qatar and plans to provide 100 tonnes of fruit and vegetables every day, amid concerns of food shortages. Analysts say Qatar's positive relations with Shia-led Iran - Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia's arch-rival for influence in the region - were one of the causes of the latest rift, and the latest shipments are unlikely to ease the tension.
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Doubts over Theresa May´s grip on power as DUP deal talks continue
The prospect of being propped up by the socially conservative DUP, which is strongly focused on Northern Ireland's specific political complexities, was causing concerns in the Conservative party, senior lawmaker Graham Brady said. Meanwhile, speculation is rife about a possible schism within the Tory party which may lead to a leadership contest at a time when conservatives are still recovering from a bruising general election campaign.
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Across the US, marches and rallies in support of LGBT rights
Tens of thousands of people dressed in rainbow attire and waving protest signs walked en masse through Los Angeles on Sunday in a " Resist March " against U.S. As well as Pelosi in attendance, California Senator Kamala Harris tweeted out her support for the Resist March, writing on Twitter: "There's nothing more powerful than a group of determined people marching and standing up for what we know is right".
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Manchester bomber was 'controlled by Isil group behind Paris attacks'
According to police, 11 people remain under arrest in relation to the attack, which forced the Conservative government of Theresa May to raise the terror threat alert to its highest level for a few days. The star spent time with youngsters at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in a surprise appearance ahead of a benefit concert tomorrow. "So happy she came i could burst!" Buckley was off duty and waiting for his 15-year-old daughter Stephanie when the bomb exploded.
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Korea fires multiple anti-ship missiles: S. Korean military
Japan's navy and air force conducted military drills with two US aircraft carriers in the Sea of Japan last week, following similar joint US-South Korea exercises. These demands include the removal of almost 30,000 US troops in South Korea meant to check North Korean aggression. The launch Thursday - the North's fifth weapons test in a month - was overseen by leader Kim Jong-Un, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported , and came less than a week after the United Nations ...








