Wednesday, 31 January 2018

UK government will hand over Brexit analysis after damaging leak

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Wednesday it would hand over to parliament what it called an initial analysis of the imp...

Far-right AfD lawmaker becomes chair of German budget committee

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BERLIN (Reuters) - A lawmaker from the eurosceptic, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) who has criticised euro zone rescues and th...

Lawmakers Urge FEMA To Reconsider Ending Food Aid For Puerto Rico - NPR

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NPR Lawmakers Urge FEMA To Reconsider Ending Food Aid For Puerto Rico NPR Residents of San Isidro, Puerto Rico carry food and water ...

Lebanon's Berri says government might stumble over tension

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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Wednesday the work of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's government work...

CDC head resigns after report she traded tobacco stocks - The Hill

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The Hill CDC head resigns after report she traded tobacco stocks The Hill Centers for Disease Control and Prevent Director Brenda Fi...

Leading lady of Italy's right campaigns for a baby boom

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ROME (Reuters) - When a seven months-pregnant Giorgia Meloni put herself forward for the post of mayor of Rome in 2016, her ally Silvio Berl...

Israel, Lebanon argue over offshore energy block, Beirut slams 'threat'

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BEIRUT/TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel described as "very provocative" on Wednesday a Lebanese offshore oil and gas exploration tender...

Melania Trump's Inauguration Gift to Michelle Obama Revealed: What Was in the Tiffany Box? - Newsweek

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Newsweek Melania Trump's Inauguration Gift to Michelle Obama Revealed: What Was in the Tiffany Box? Newsweek First Lady Melania ...

Arrested Virginia Tech Student Tried Buying 5000 Rounds Of Assault Rifle Ammunition - International Business Times

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International Business Times Arrested Virginia Tech Student Tried Buying 5000 Rounds Of Assault Rifle Ammunition International Busine...

Ending North Korea oil supplies would be seen as act of war, says Russia

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The delivery of oil and oil products to North Korea should not be reduced, Moscow's ambassador to Pyongyang was cited...

U.S. defends role of Lebanon army as Israel threatens to attack it

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TEL AVIV (Reuters) - The United States pledged continued support for Lebanon's military on Wednesday, calling it a potential counterweig...

Kenyan TV stations to stay shut after covering opposition `inauguration'

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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Three Kenyan TV stations will stay off the air indefinitely as the government investigates a "swearing in" of ...

Douglas Haig A 'Person Of Interest' In Las Vegas Shooting - International Business Times

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International Business Times Douglas Haig A 'Person Of Interest' In Las Vegas Shooting International Business Times An Arizo...

Egyptian court sentences 16 over Church raid: sources

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CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court on Wednesday gave 15 people one-year suspended jail sentences over a December attack on an unlicensed Co...

German parties agree on pensions as coalition talks progress

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives agreed with their would-be Social Democrat (SPD) partners on Wednesday to ca...