Russia on Tuesday dismissed accusations of any involvement in the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter as “nonsense,” saying it will only cooperate with a British investigation if it receives samples of the nerve agent believed to have been used. Police, meanwhile, said the investigation of who poisoned Sergei… Read More
[Breaking] Palestinian PM survives assassination attempt
An explosion struck the convoy of the Palestinian prime minister on Tuesday as he was making a rare visit to Gaza, in what is being called an assassination attempt that his Fatah party is blaming on Hamas. The blast further complicated what already is a troubled reconciliation process between Gaza’s… Read More
Britain officially blames Russia for INSANE chemical attack
Britain’s prime minister said Monday that it’s “highly likely” that Russia was responsible for poisoning ex-spy Sergei Skripal with a military-grade nerve agent in southwestern England last week. Theresa May said that Russian state involvement, if proven, would be considered an “unlawful use of force by the Russian state against… Read More
Meghan Markle joins Queen Elizabeth II in first appearance together [pics]
Prince Harry’s bride-to-be has made her first public appearance with Queen Elizabeth II. Meghan Markle joined the queen and other senior royals Monday at the Commonwealth Day service at London’s Westminster Abbey. Sponsored: Is this Ronald Reagan’s secret cancer cure? It marked another milestone in Markle’s path to joining the… Read More
Passenger plane crashes, killing at least 50
A plane carrying 71 people from Bangladesh swerved erratically and flew dangerously low before crashing and erupting in flames as it landed Monday in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, killing at least 50 people, officials and witnesses said. A top airport official said the pilot of US-Bangla Airlines flight BS211 did not… Read More
Putin ordered plane to be shot down over Olympics threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in a new documentary that he approved of a plan to shoot down a hijacked passenger jet four years ago. A Ukrainian man tried to hijack a Turkey-bound flight and demanded that it go to Sochi as the Winter Olympics were about to start… Read More
China to build $1.5 billion giant panda park (pics!)
The Bank of China has pledged at least 10 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) to create a massive giant panda conservation park in southwestern Sichuan province, the forestry ministry said Thursday. The Sichuan branch of the central bank signed an agreement with the provincial government to finance the Giant Panda National… Read More
Women across the world protest on International Women’s Day
Women across Europe and Asia shouted their demands for equality, respect and empowerment Thursday to mark International Women’s Day, with protesters in Spain launching a 24-hour strike and crowds of demonstrators filling the streets of Manila, Seoul and New Delhi. Spanish women were staging dozens of protests across the country… Read More
Star athlete severely injured in saw attack
Assailants in South Africa attacked a top national triathlete who was cycling to a training session and cut into his legs with a blunt saw, causing severe injuries, an athletic director said Wednesday. Mhlengi Gwala, 27, was undergoing surgery after the attack which occurred before dawn on Tuesday in the… Read More
Trump “made a very good impression on me,” said…
Russian President Vladimir Putin lavished praise on President Donald Trump, but added that he was sorely disappointed with the U.S. political system, saying that it has been “eating itself up.” Speaking in a series of interviews with Russian state television which were included in a documentary released Wednesday, Putin described… Read More
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