Create your page here
photo: GFDL / Ardfern
Real Madrid set deadline to sign Pogba
BE Soccer 17 Jun 2019
Paul Pogba's move to Real Madrid seems to be closer and closer every day. As 'Marca' reports, Real want to buy Pogba by 1st July. The Paul Pogba saga continues. The comments he made in Japan over his future have made Real Madrid try and speed up the signing ... It is 1st July ... .......
photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office
Trump’s Whataboutism to Accept Dirt on Opponents from Foreigners Is Risky
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas DarlingHow many of us can relate to when a child is accused of some misdeed or wrong, they often mount a defense that begins by blubbering, “B-b-but wha-what-what-about what Johnny did?” ... Whenever he’s criticized about his illegal executive orders or arms sales to dictators he says....
photo: AP / Jossy Ola
30 killed in Nigeria after Boko Haram triple suicide bombing
Hindustan Times 17 Jun 2019
Thirty people were killed late Sunday in a triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, emergency services reported, in an attack bearing the hallmarks of the Boko Haram jihadist group ... “The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30 ... An earlier toll from the blasts, the bloodiest in months, gave 17 dead and 17 wounded ... First Published ... .......
photo: AP / Claude Paris
France to declare natural emergency after deadly storm
Deutsche Welle 17 Jun 2019
The French government is to declare a natural emergency for farming areas in the southeast blasted by a fierce storm at the weekend. A German tourist was one of those killed when her caravan was hit by a tree ... ....
photo: AP / Vahid Salemi
Tehran says ready to breach nuke pact uranium stockpile limits
Hong Kong Standard 17 Jun 2019
The spokesman for Iran’s nuclear agency, Behrouz Kamalvandi, made the announcement during a press conference with local journalists at Iran’s Arak heavy water facility that was carried live on Iranian state television ... TS Channel ... When uranium is mined, it typically has about 140 atoms of this unwanted isotope for every atom of U-235 ... ....
photo: Pixabay / hbieser
Illegal fishing by foreign trawlers costs Ghana $50m a year, researchers say
The Guardian 17 Jun 2019
Destructive industrial fishing practices condemned as ‘corporate, organised crime’ Illegal fishing by foreign trawlers is decimating Ghana’s fish populations and costing the country’s economy tens of millions of dollars a year, according to researchers ... .......
photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell
Mexico detains 791 migrants, including 368 children under eight
The Times of India 17 Jun 2019
COATZACOALCOS, MEXICO. A total of 791 Central American migrants, including 368 children under the age of eight, have been detained in the Mexican state of Veracruz, officials said on Sunday ... The detained included 413 Guatemalans, 330 Hondurans and 39 Salvadorans, the source said ... Download The Times of Indiafor Latest News ... Top Videos ... ....
photo: Creative Commons
Ecuador 'allows US military planes to use Galapagos island airfield'
BBC News 17 Jun 2019
Ecuador has agreed to allow US military planes to operate from an airport on the Galapagos Islands, reports say ... ....
photo: AP / Andy Wong
US chipmakers are reportedly quietly lobbying to ease Huawei ban
CNBC 17 Jun 2019photo: US Army
Aegis Ashore missile defence site in northern Japan could be 5 metres underwater if tsunami ...
South China Morning Post 17 Jun 2019
....
photo: Creative Commons / Nina-no
Norway: Stop the deportation of three young unaccompanied siblings to Afghanistan
Amnesty 17 Jun 2019
�. The Norwegian government must immediately halt the deportation of a 16-year-old boy and his two siblings back to Afghanistan where they will be at grave risk of serious human rights violations, Amnesty International said today ... Massimo Moratti, Amnesty International ....
photo: Creative Commons / Steven Zimmerman
Why Google has no plans of going back to China
The Times of India 17 Jun 2019
Last year there was quite a furore when rumours about tech giant Google launching its services in China. There were reports that employees were unhappy about these alleged plans of entering China ... Google had come in for criticism about how its work in China was benefitting the country’s military....
photo: AP / Dmitri Lovetsky
China’s Xi to visit North Korea this week ahead of G20
Gulf News 17 Jun 2019
BEIJING. Xi Jinping will make the first trip to North Korea by a Chinese president in 14 years this week, state media said on Monday, as Beijing tightens relations with Pyongyang amid tensions with the United States. Xi will visit Pyongyang on Thursday and Friday at the invitation of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said Chinese broadcaster CCTV ... ....
photo: AP / Francois Mori
Ghosn's wife urges Trump to help her husband
Daily Star Lebanon 17 Jun 2019
The wife of former Nissan Motor chairman Carlos Ghosn urged U.S. President Donald Trump to raise her husband's case with Japan's prime minister at a summit of world leaders later this month ... ....
photo: AP / Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP
British tourist barred from entering US for 10 years over cocaine text
The Independent 17 Jun 2019
A British tourist has been barred from entering the US for 10 years after a reference to taking cocaine was found on her mobile phone ... Brazier-Jones, 28, and her companion Olivia Cura, 26, were questioned about their plans and finances. Cura was released after an hour or so, while Brazier-Jones’s bag and phone were seized, reports The Sun ... Show all 8....
