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Tributes pour in after death of United States senator John McCain

27 August 2018, 06:46

He went on to win a seat in the House and in 1986, the Senate, where he served for the rest of his life. McCain endured five years in captivity, an experience that later shaped his views, as a senator, on interrogation techniques. His breaking point ...

Trump’s lawyer warns Americans would ‘revolt’ if he is impeached

27 August 2018, 06:40

Trump fired FBI Director James Comey and then gave conflicting accounts of why he did so, ultimately telling an interviewer - and some Russians - that it was because of the Russia investigation. A dispute soon broke out between Cohen and Trump ove...

Facebook bans Myanmar military chief, others for fueling ethnic tensions

27 August 2018, 06:25

The United States will continue to hold accountable those responsible for what he described as the "abhorrent ethnic cleansing" of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, U.S. The group says, however, as with most cases of genocide, there is no "smoking gun". ...

Turkish FM: Idlib military solution would be 'disaster'

27 August 2018, 06:13

United States national security adviser John Bolton, speaks during an interview about the meeting with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev, at the American embassy in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, August 23, 2018. Cavusoglu also said the polit...

Gunman kills two then shoots himself at Florida video game competition

27 August 2018, 04:41

Three patients were taken to Memorial Hospital, all of whom are in stable condition. Reacting to news of today's shooting during the tournament involving its video game, Madden 19 maker Electronic Arts Inc said it was working with authorities t...

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop resigns from Cabinet

27 August 2018, 03:39

Bishop did not say whether she planned to stand in the next federal election in May 2019. She was knocked out in the first round of voting, and Scott Morrison won the runoff vote from Peter Dutton. Australia's Treasurer Scott Morrison attends a p...

Why Airlines Are Suspending Flights To Iran

27 August 2018, 02:11

British Airways, for its part, said it was cancelling its London-Tehran service as "the operation is now not commercially viable". BA, which is owned by Spanish-registered IAG, said its last outbound flight from London to Tehran will be on Septem...

Late Senator John McCain Remembered as 'True Supporter of Israel'

27 August 2018, 01:42

The break with precedent of previous presidents - who have typically released effusive official statements for noteworthy Americans upon their death - underscored the bitter relationship between the two men, Trump's continued anger toward McCain, a...

Rohingya demand justice to mark year after attacks

27 August 2018, 01:27

Rohingya militants staged attacks on Myanmar police posts, August 25, 2017, a year ago sparking the crackdown in which an unknown number of Rohingya were killed. They also urged the worldwide community to support the calls of Yanghee Lee, the UN S...

US Senator John McCain is dead

27 August 2018, 10:57

Sen. John McCain , whose more than three-decade career in the Senate irreversibly impacted the tenor of Washington , will lie in state in the US Capitol this week, an honor given to few statesmen. John McCain , Arizona senator and former Repu...

Donald Trump Hints Of New Agreement Between US, Mexico Amid NAFTA Talks

27 August 2018, 09:23

The United States has softened its contentious demand for a NAFTA " sunset clause ", Mexico's incoming trade negotiator said on Saturday (Aug 25), potentially eliminating a key obstacle to reaching a deal next week to revamp the trade pact.

Hurricane Lane delays Pride of America turnaround in Honolulu

27 August 2018, 09:05

As of Friday afternoon, Hurricane Lane looks to be weakening. "You can help us by calling and tell us there is debris", the mayor said . Six of Hawaii's islands are under a hurricane warning and residents have already started to make prepara...

Family, friends and politicians react to John McCain's death

27 August 2018, 08:35

John McCain is administered to at a Hanoi, Vietnam hospital as a prisoner of war. With the Senator when he passed were his wife Cindy and their family. John McCain as a "skilled, tough politician" who often set aside partisanship "to do what he tho...

First Lady Melania Trump Shares Simple Tribute to Late Senator John McCain

27 August 2018, 08:23

Our hearts and prayers are with you!" Mr McCain also criticised President Trump's hard-line rhetoric on illegal immigration and his attacks on the media. In the politics of the moment and in national political debate over the decades, McCain ener...

Tibbetts’ death sparks controversies, experts say system easily exploited

27 August 2018, 08:11

Police were led to Rivera as a suspect after they noticed security cameras at a house close to where Tibbetts was last seen. Dale Lang, along with his father, the former president of the Iowa Farm Bureau, Craig Lang, said that they're cooperating...

Gamers are in shock after a deadly shooting was livestreamed on Twitch

27 August 2018, 07:44

People were in the Jacksonville Landing area prior to the shooting , and police said they understood many were hiding in locked areas after the shooting was reported . "To have someone walk into an event like this that's all about good sports...

Australia foreign minister Bishop to run for PM

27 August 2018, 06:58

Treasurer Scott Morrison will replace Malcolm Turnbull as Australia's prime minister after a Liberal party coup. The treasurer beat Peter Dutton , 45-40, while third contender Julie Bishop lost in the first round on Friday.

Australia's foreign minister Julie Bishop quits in fallout of PM's ouster

27 August 2018, 06:42

A WhatsApp thread of messages among MPs, broadcast today on ABC's Insiders , appear to show politicians were encouraged not to vote for Ms Bishop in the first round ballot, as doing so would effectively hand Peter Dutton the Prime Ministership.

National Enquirer boss granted immunity in Cohen probe

26 August 2018, 10:58

Other major dominoes have fallen since, as National Enquirer CEO David Pecker and Weisselberg have both received immunity for useful information on these on payments. He said he had paid hush money to two women who alleged they had affairs with M...

Trump renews criticism of Sessions over Mueller investigation

26 August 2018, 10:30

Though Trump's tweets come the day after he spoke out about the attorney general on Fox News , Trump's ire for Sessions began after Sessions recused himself from the Mueller investigation. Sessions has worked aggressively to push Trump's agenda,...

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