ar
en
fr
International
- Service : English
- Category : International
-
Ivanka Trump tweets she Won't replace Nikki Haley as UN Ambassador
Date: 2018-10-10 12:43:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7615370
Daughter of US President Donald Trump Ivanka said she won’t take Nikki Haley’s place as ambassador to the United Nations, the US TIME magazine reported on Wednesday. “I know that the President will nominate a formidable replacement for Ambassador ....
-
Missing Interpol chief Meng Hongwei under investigation, China says
Date: 2018-10-07 20:10:55 GMT - China - International - SN:6 - ID:7610909
China's anti-graft watchdog said Sunday the country's authorities are investigating Meng Hongwei, who heads the global law enforcement organization Interpol, for suspected violations of the law, ABC News reported. Meng, who is also Vice-Minister ....
-
US Senate approves Supreme Court nomination of Kavanaugh
Date: 2018-10-06 22:20:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7609728
The US Senate officially confirmed Brett Kavanaugh Saturday as the next Supreme Court justice -- but the vote, like the controversial confirmation process, was anything but smooth. US President Donald Trump tweeted shortly after the vote, ....
-
Trump's nominee for Supreme Court passes initial Senate vote
Date: 2018-10-05 22:36:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:7608480
US President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh passed on Friday an initial vote at the Senate. The step set the stage for a final vote in the chamber Saturday evening, where the White House now believes it has the ....
-
Congolese surgeon, Yazidi human right activist win Nobel peace prize 2018
Date: 2018-10-05 16:12:53 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:4 - ID:7608225
The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict, CNN reported on Friday. Mukwege, a gynecologist and surgeon, has long worked ....
-
UN, int'l community hail awarding Yazidi human rights activist, Congolese surgeon Nobel Peace prize
Date: 2018-10-05 15:59:57 GMT - all over the world - International - SN:3 - ID:7608209
A UN spokeswoman said that the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their work in combating the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war is a "fantastic announcement." Alessandra Velluci told reporters in Geneva ....
-
Interpol says aware of its missing president's reports
Date: 2018-10-05 14:35:34 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:7608102
"Interpol is aware of media reports in connection with the alleged disappearance of Interpol President Meng Hongwei," the organization said in a letter to Euronews. This is a matter for the relevant authorities in both France and China. The ....
-
Russia accused in cyberattacks on investigators pursuing doping, poisoning cases
Date: 2018-10-04 22:46:55 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:7607331
Russian intelligence officers brazenly launched cyberattacks on investigators pursuing cases of Russian malfeasance around the globe, Western officials said on Thursday. The officials offered a litany of victims including antidoping agencies, ....
-
6 Malaysian divers drown in whirlpool while trying to rescue 17-year-old teen
Date: 2018-10-04 19:09:16 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:7 - ID:7607202
Six divers trying to rescue a 17-year-old teen who fell into an abandoned mining pond in Malaysia have drowned after currents caused by heavy rains sucked them into a whirlpool, Fox News quoted officials as saying on Thursday. The accident ....
-
Melania Trump arrives in Malawi
Date: 2018-10-04 19:04:57 GMT - Malawi - International - SN:6 - ID:7607190
US first lady Melania Trump visited Malawi Thursday on the second leg of her four-nation tour of Africa, Voice of America reported. Trump landed in the capital, Lilongwe, and went to a primary school where about 8,000 children are taught by just ....
