Showing 1-10 of 34 results
-
Battle lines drawn in Senate over Trump Supreme Court pick
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» WASHINGTON - The battle over President Donald Trump's choice to fill a coming Supreme Court vacancy, an appointment with far-reaching consequences for American society, kicked off in the Senate Thursday as Democrats vowed against the odds to fight any Republican nominee.
-
Mattis vows 'strong defensive stance' on N. Korea
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» TOKYO - The United States and its regional allies will maintain a "strong collaborative defensive stance" on North Korea, despite ongoing negotiations to bring peace to the peninsula, Defense Secretary James Mattis said Friday.
-
How the 16 teams rank ahead of the World Cup's knockout stages
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» SAINT PETERSBURG - After 15 days of triumphs, tears and controversy, the World Cup's group stage drew to a close on Thursday.
-
Bali airport closed as volcano gushes column of ash
Associated Press, Published on 29/06/2018
» DENPASAR, Indonesia: The Indonesian tourist island of Bali closed its international airport Friday, stranding thousands of travellers, as the Mount Agung volcano gushed a 2,500-metre column of ash and smoke.
-
High times as US seniors join cannabis craze
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» LOS ANGELES - Kyle Johnson, who is 68, swears by cannabis for treating back pain and insomnia. Martha Macbeth, 63, uses it to soothe her sciatica and get a good night's sleep.
-
Maryland shooting suspect battled newspaper in court and lost
Reuters, Published on 29/06/2018
» The 38-year-old man suspected of killing five people at the offices of a Maryland newspaper group on Thursday had a long-running feud with <i>Capital Gazette</i>, attacking the Annapolis-based family of publications in the courts and on social media.
-
Vietnam's growth seen strongest in eight years
Reuters, Published on 29/06/2018
» HANOI: Vietnam's economy is estimated to have grown 7.08% over January-June this year, the fastest first-half growth since 2010, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on Friday.
-
Pence to Central Americans: Stay put
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» GUATEMALA CITY - US Vice President Mike Pence urged Central American leaders Thursday to halt what he called an exodus of people that has triggered a humanitarian crisis at the US border with Mexico.
-
French nudists get cheeky with theme park and museum outings
AFP, Published on 29/06/2018
» PARIS - After a nude yoga class in a Paris park and a "no clothes day" at the city's trendiest art museum, hundreds of naturists are due to descend on a theme park near the French capital Sunday for a spot of trampolining.
-
Malaysia freezes bank accounts of Najib's party
Reuters, Published on 29/06/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Friday said it has frozen bank accounts of the political party once led by former premier Najib Razak as part of an investigation into alleged misappropriation from state fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Your recent history
-
Recently searched
-
Recently viewed links