International
- Service : English
- Category : International
-
Police make 2 more arrests over Manchester bombing
Date: 2017-05-25 08:12:04 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:6826895
Police have arrested two more people and are searching a new site in Manchester suspected of links to the bombing that killed 22 people at a pop concert, Sky news reported. Greater Manchester Police say two men were arrested overnight in ....
-
Theresa May upgrades terrorist threat level to 'critical' and puts soldiers on UK streets
Date: 2017-05-24 08:42:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:6 - ID:6825275
Theresa May has announced the terror threat level in the UK is being raised to "critical" and soldiers will now be deployed on the streets to protect key sites, in a significant escalation of the policing response following the Manchester attack, ....
-
Pope Francis receives Trump at Vatican
Date: 2017-05-24 08:41:46 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:5 - ID:6825272
Pope Francis of Vatican received US President Donald Trump at the Vatican on Wednesday, CNN reported. Trump received a tribute from the Swiss Guard in a Vatican courtyard where he was greeted by Archbishop Georg Ganswein, the prefect of the ....
-
19 people killed, more than 50 injured in Manchester Arena blast
Date: 2017-05-23 06:30:42 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:6823375
Nineteen people have been killed and more than 50 injured in a suspected terror attack at Manchester Arena. The blast happened at 22:35 BST on Monday following a pop concert by the US singer Ariana Grande. Home Secretary Amber Rudd said it was ....
-
North Korea confirms 'successful' new ballistic missile test
Date: 2017-05-22 07:48:18 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:4 - ID:6821841
North Korea has confirmed it "successfully" launched another medium-range ballistic missile on Sunday, the BBC reported. The state-run KCNA news agency said the weapon was now ready to be deployed for military action. The White House said the ....
-
Turkey's state of emergency will not end soon: Erdogan
Date: 2017-05-22 07:00:56 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:3 - ID:6821799
Turkey’s president said Sunday that the country’s ongoing state of emergency will not be lifted until Turkey achieves peace and welfare. At a congress of the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party set to return him to the party helm, Recep ....
-
Israel approves confidence-building measures before Trump visit
Date: 2017-05-22 06:32:26 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:6821756
On the eve of US President Donald Trump's visit, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Security Cabinet approved several confidence-building measures, ABC News reported. Such measures include construction permits for Palestinians near ....
-
Hassan Rouhani wins Iran's presidential election
Date: 2017-05-20 10:42:01 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:6819339
Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani has won the country's presidential election, according to official results, fending off a challenge by rival, Ebrahim Raisi, according to Sky News. With nearly 40 million votes in Friday's hard-fought ....
-
White House denies Trump asked James Comey to end Michael Flynn investigation
Date: 2017-05-17 07:59:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6814610
The White House is denying a New York Times report that President Donald Trump asked former FBI Director James Comey — who he fired last week — to shut down the investigation into the administration's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, ....
-
Seoul says it wants to reopen communication with N.Korea
Date: 2017-05-17 07:57:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:2 - ID:6814609
South Korea says it wants to re-establish lines of communication with North Korea, as new President Moon Jae-in seeks a two-track policy involving sanctions and dialogue with its reclusive neighbor to rein in its nuclear and missile programs, ....