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Philippines uphold 'shoot-to-kill' order on drug dealers

07 August 2016, 05:40

All active police officers named have been suspended, but the speech did not expand on the allegations Duterte was making against the officials on the list. Espinosa denies involvement in the Philippine drug trade while admitting that his son, Kerwin...

Judge dismisses debate lawsuit filed by Gary Johnson and Jill Stein

07 August 2016, 05:28

Johnson is now polling at about 10-12 percent nationally. A couple of weeks back, I asked whether it was possible that Donald Trump might lose millennial voters to a third-party candidate, Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson. Mostly ignored by the pre...

South Africa local elections: ANC loses in capital Pretoria

07 August 2016, 05:31

By Mike Cohen and Amogelang Mbatha. It is not often that local elections can shake up a country's political landscape. Its leader said it would now seek to form a majority coalition in Tshwane, the municipality covering Pretoria, with the Econo...

Olympic movement can hardly exist without Russia - Lalovic

07 August 2016, 05:26

He's expected to be back in the pool for the medal round of the men's 4x100 relay, which begins at 11:52 p.m. The three-member International Olympic Committee commission has final say on which Russian athletes can compete in the Rio Games after all...

Gulen dismisses arrest warrant in failed Turkey coup

07 August 2016, 05:23

US Secretary of State John Kerry will pay a visit to Turkey on August 21, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. Turkey has sent the United States new documents in recent days containing evidence that Turkish authorities say pro...

Rio Olympics 2016 Greek Athlete Expelled From Games For Doping

07 August 2016, 05:22

Losing host advantage will mean to less success for Britain according to GoldmanGoldman Sachs has used a system of macroeconomics in order to determine how many medals participating nations at the 2016 games will chalk up, and it believes that Britai...

Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women Inquiry Launched

07 August 2016, 05:16

The federal justice department is devoting $11.7 million over three years so that provinces and territories can establish family information liaison units within their existing victims services departments. "We can not ignore what we know". "We know ...

Turkey ruling party 'orders clean-up' after coup attempt

07 August 2016, 05:10

Mevlut Cavusoglu said Kerry was scheduled to reach Turkey on August 24, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. The delegation will hold meetings in the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkey , and will study the e...

Machete-wielding attacker injures two Belgian policewomen

07 August 2016, 05:11

However, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel told local broadcaster RTL that early indications "very clearly point towards terrorism", Reuters reported . The ISIS unit which attacked Paris last November, killing 130 people in one night, is said ...

Jeremy Corbyn v Owen Smith Labour leadership debate: Five talking points

07 August 2016, 05:05

In the debate, Smith, 46, repeatedly cited the latest opinion poll putting the Conservatives 14 points ahead, and another that found 29% of Labour voters would prefer May to Corbyn as premier. Mr Corbyn said no community in Wales would be "left behin...

Belgians ID machete attacker as Algerian criminal, 33

07 August 2016, 05:04

One of the two wounded female officers had serious injuries and was sent to a nearby hospital. Prime Minister Charles Michel said that the identity of the assailant or his motive was not immediately known but "initial indications very clearly poi...

Obama: Trump's Rigged Election Concerns 'Ridiculous'

07 August 2016, 05:04

Obama, in fact, seemed nearly at a loss for words when a reporter asked him about Trump's recent claims . "That doesn't make any sense". Trump and Clinton are shortly expected to start getting classified intelligence briefings in the run-up to the...

Syrian air strikes 'hit displaced people's camp' near Aleppo

07 August 2016, 05:01

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy, the United Nations deputy envoy for Syria, said US-Russian negotiations were ongoing and that the United Nations remained "committed" to relaunching peace talks in late August. "Destroying hospitals is tantamount to signing thou...

Hillary Clinton: "America is once again at a moment of reckoning"

07 August 2016, 04:59

At a rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Trump said he was being criticized at the Democratic convention by people who had been friendly to him before. His ratings win was a reversal of the early days of the convention, where the Democrats' all start poli...

South Africa's ruling ANC faces big election losses

07 August 2016, 04:59

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, seated, and African National Congress party members discuss municipal election results at the results center in Pretoria, South Africa, Friday, August 5, 2016. As The Associated Press reported, the ANC "had never los...

South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance beats ANC in key municipality

07 August 2016, 04:57

Voters disenchanted with two decades of rule by the African National Congress (ANC) have slashed its overall support to 54 percent from its once consistent 60-percent-plus, according to almost complete results from Wednesday's local elections.

FSU: Professor's wife killed in mass stabbing in London

07 August 2016, 04:40

Florida State University said psychology scholar Richard Wagner was teaching summer classes in London , and his wife had accompanied him to the capital. The mass stabbing comes just as the city unveiled new security measures: London police depl...

Attorney General Suzanne Anton says BC will participate fully in national inquiry

07 August 2016, 04:35

Wilson-Raybould said Wednesday that by examining root causes, including past and present systemic and institutional barriers, the commission will play a key role in defining actions needed to protect the human rights of indigenous women and girls.

Dylann Roof's Lawyers Seek Life Sentence Over Death Penalty

07 August 2016, 04:34

Roof's lawyers wrote that they sought to raise "only questions related to the death penalty" stemming from the "government's decision to seek the defendant's execution rather than accepting his proffered pleas of guilty and willingness to accept mult...

Fire sparked by birthday cake candles kills 13 at birthday party

07 August 2016, 04:17

As Eleanor reports, French authorities say there is "no reason to expect foul play", but this is happening as France is tense about recent attacks by extremists. Most of the victims were young people between the ages of 18-25. But a source at the c...

Return of Indian workers from Saudi may be delayed

07 August 2016, 04:15

Migrant workers, who work for Saudi Binladin Group, gather as they ask for a final settlement over salary issue, in Riyadh , Saudi Arabia March 29, 2016. According to the report, the UAE is becoming increasingly competitive in Saudi Arabia's import ...

Kerry confident Rio Olympics will be 'safe, sound, secure'

07 August 2016, 04:03

When Pele, just 17, represented Brazil in 1958 and won the World Cup for them against Sweden in the games that were held in Stockholm, he not only inspired the world with his now-famous style of "ginga", but also riveted a nation that in 1950 had suf...

Ledecky's team silver a sign of good things to come

07 August 2016, 03:58

If she weren't the most dominant swimmer in the world, chances are she wouldn't have received the benefit of the doubt to race in the morning prelims. "I would say I was very pleased, not surprised", said Marsh. "Right now it's an event she gets to s...

Key restrictions in referendum imposed by Thai military

07 August 2016, 03:58

After casting his ballot at a polling station in Bangkok , Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said: "Come out [to vote] because today is important for the future of the country". A new constitution , Thailand's 20th since absolute monarchy was abol...

Belgian PM: Attack on police seen as terror act for now

07 August 2016, 03:56

A large security perimeter has been set up around the site of the attack in the city 50km south of Brussels. Belgium has been on high alert since suicide bombers struck Brussels airport and a metro station near the European Union's institutions o...

Chaos inside Emirates plane that crash-landed in Dubai

07 August 2016, 03:53

The passenger jet, carrying 300 people, crash-landed at Dubai International Airport and burst into flames. Fflydubai said it has cancelled a number of flights on Thursday. However, an "operational incident" caused the plane to catch fire shortl...

American shooter wins first gold in Rio

07 August 2016, 03:47

China's Yi Siling won bronze. The margins are infinitesimal, nearly atomic - Thrasher beat Du by one point, which means that on average she was more accurate by around 0.01mm per shot, or the width of a bacterium. Du kept trying to narrow the g...

Barack Obama Denies That $400M Payment To Iran Was Ransom

07 August 2016, 03:46

Earlier Thursday, Secretary of State John Kerry flatly denied any connection between the cash - and an additional $1.3 billion interest payment - and the prisoner swap, which occurred in rapid succession. "Coupled with the unsafe, broken policy of ...

Donald Trump admits mistake over Iran video

07 August 2016, 03:41

But Republican lawmakers say the money was clearly used to buy the prisoners' freedom. "The only bit of news is that we paid cash", he said . "And they think it's a ransom payment", Cotton said, remarking that since the USA began providing funds...

Donald Trump endorses Paul Ryan after initially declining to do so

07 August 2016, 03:40

A former adviser to the governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, himself an ally of Donald Trump , has also announced that it would vote for the former Secretary of State. Kelly Ayotte, with whom he has sparred. He dismissed questions about Trump wit...

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