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EC winter forecast estimates small drop in Bulgaria's growth in 2017

13 February 2017, 10:08

It sees GDP expanding 2.0% in 2017 and 1.6% in 2018. Growth forecasts were revised due to better-than-expected performance in the second half of 2016 and a robust start to 2017, the report said. Unemployment in the euro area is expected to fall t...

Putin, Trump to meet around G20 July summit

13 February 2017, 09:16

Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov had expressed his confidence in "casting light" over a possible Putin-Trump summit after his first meeting with the new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Talking to reporters last Friday on Air Force ...

Gorsuch returns 68-page questionnaire to Senate

13 February 2017, 09:02

Neil Gorsuch, the federal appeals court judge from Colorado who the Republican president nominated last week to a lifetime job on the high court, met privately with Senator Chuck Schumer of NY as he continues to try to build support for his confirmat...

Patriots owner asked about his players skipping White House visit

13 February 2017, 07:50

Kraft also said this is the first time that the controversy of players missing the tradition has gotten any media attention. But this is America. The longtime Free Press columnist, perhaps best known as the author of the bestselling book Tuesd...

Indian Held Kashmir: Indian forces martyr another four

13 February 2017, 07:49

The fighting erupted after the security personnel surrounded Frisal village in the district following a tip that militants were hiding in a house, police said. Our militants resisted the Indian might and killed many army men. In the evening, at least...

Tour bus flips over on Taiwan highway, killing 28 people

13 February 2017, 07:49

Pictures from the scene of the crash show the bus lying on its side with rescuers checking over the site for survivors. It is believed the vehicle flipped off the side of an exit ramp connecting Freeway 5 from Yilan County to Nangang and the south...

Russian Federation 'considering returning whistleblower Edward Snowden to the US'

13 February 2017, 07:21

The disclosure to NBC News was based on an analysis of highly sensitive information on Russian deliberations collected by us intelligence officials. Snowden's ACLU lawyer, Ben Wizner, told NBC News that "Team Snowden" isn't concerned as they hav...

Is Trump reconsidering moving the US Embassy in Israel?

13 February 2017, 06:11

President Donald Trump to allow Israel to act without limitations. "We made the decision before all this info came out". "I do believe that our right over our fatherland is something that can not be denied". Israel's occupation of Palestine, its brut...

Last Week' Returns: John Oliver Unveils New Way to Troll Trump

13 February 2017, 05:45

The ads, which are similar to a catheter commercial that airs on cable news programs, feature a cowboy speaking to Trump. "Trump has made it clear that reality is not important to him", Oliver explained, running down a long list of examples of the re...

Metallica Announces World Tour and Will Play Denver in June

13 February 2017, 05:28

The heavy metal legends will storm stadiums, arenas and festival stages this summer on their first full-scale trek here since 2009. The heavy metal band's WorldWired 2017 tour will kick off its USA leg at M&T Bank Stadium on May 10. On Sunday night...

IS terrorist Sharrouf 'stripped of Australian citizenship'

13 February 2017, 05:00

Sharrouf, the son of Lebanese immigrants, went to fight for Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in Syria in 2013, a year after being released from prison for taking part in a terrorist plot. Sharrouf's association with ISIS became infamous when ph...

Aisha Buhari returns, thanks Nigerians for supporting President Buhari

13 February 2017, 04:53

Trump will also speak with the president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma on the phone. See the tweets below . A journalist with The Globe and Mail , Geoffery York, referred to the sessions as Trump's "Africa Day". The moment President Buhari wa...

At least nine dead, multiple injured in Lahore blast

13 February 2017, 04:25

An unconfirmed report said Lahore police had named a senior traffic officer as the first casualty. The suicide bomber was on a motorbike, added police officials. The explosion occurred right between the DSNG van of Aaj Tv and a police van, our co...

Trump Considers Immigration Ban Options Following Court Ruling

13 February 2017, 04:02

The ruling came in response to a ruling by a lower-court judge in Seattle who issued a temporary restraining order last Friday that blocked Trump's so-called "travel ban". Senior administration officials initially said that the administration wou...

Four dead in avalanche at French ski resort Tignes

13 February 2017, 03:43

Rescue efforts are continuing, but the missing skiers are buried under large amounts of snow, and rescuing them will be hard, police said. Two people were pulled out alive, while three remain unaccounted for, rescuers said. Soon after, a second hel...

Republicans concerned about Trump's mental health, senator says

13 February 2017, 03:03

Such concerns are expressed, he said, "in the way all of us have this suspicion. He says things that aren't true", Franken said. Franken specifically referred to Trump's false claims that 3-5 million people committed voter fraud in the 2016 electio...

Trump Adviser Resists Call for Evidence of 'Very Serious' Voter Fraud

13 February 2017, 02:40

Officials from the Justice Department and White House have concluded that with certain provisions, the order would likely be passed. According to the Washington Post , President Trump will likely wait until the beginning of the week to take action...

Pakistan abusing and threatening refugees: HRW

13 February 2017, 02:29

The UN and global donors should press Pakistan to end the abuses, protect the remaining 1.1 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan, and allow refugees among the other estimated 750,000 unregistered Afghans there to seek protection, Human Rights Watch sa...

Trump vows to win travel ban court fight

13 February 2017, 02:11

However, at least two of the panelists, Judge Michelle Friedland and Judge William Canby, appeared skeptical of the administration's position and whether Trump's travel ban amounts to a ban on Muslims. NBC News reported earlier Friday that work o...

US President Donald Trump suggests new immigration order to come next week

13 February 2017, 02:05

A USA federal appeals court will hear testimony on Tuesday over whether to restore President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on seven Muslim-majority nations. In response, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat who leads one of the states tha...

Tamil Nadu Political Crisis Continues as Panneerselvam Gains Support

13 February 2017, 01:27

Starting with Sunday's development where several MLAs found their way to OPS' camp leaving behind Sasikala, today a PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court over the alleged "delay" of Governer C Vidyasagar Rao in the forming of the government with Sa...

IHC prohibits any kind of Valentine's Day celebration

13 February 2017, 01:21

The IHC in its verdict said the Valentine's Day related festivities have been banned on public places as well as on official level. The court also warned print and electronic media to "stop all Valentine's Day promotions immediately", while PEMRA h...

Jones begins mind games, opts for open roof in Wales

13 February 2017, 01:02

Rugby pundits queued up to rave over Saturday's Six Nations Cardiff classic, where England battled back for a 21-16 win over Wales in a match played at a speed, intensity and with a level of entertainment rarely seen in the northern hemisphere.

A Federal Appeals Court Just Ruled Against Trump's "Muslim Ban"

13 February 2017, 12:08

The President said a new executive order would likely change "very little" from the first. "We need speed for reasons of security, so it very well could be". But Leonard Leo, an adviser to Trump on the Supreme Court, says it is a "huge stretch" to ...

The Trump order: 9th Circuit judges give verbal going-over to Trump lawyer

13 February 2017, 11:48

After the hearing, a statement was released pertaining to the suspension of the travel ban. Trump also dismissed as "fake news" various polls showing opposition to the executive order. A 4-4 split leaves the lower court judgment intact. A US dist...

Brady lifts Patriots, everyone who watches Super Bowl

13 February 2017, 11:20

MVP quarterback Tom Brady waved one of those Lombardi trophies and said: "I told you we were going to bring this sucker home, and we brought it home". The Rams emerged from the pile of the Super Bowl-winless to defeat the Tennessee Titans in the Ge...

BJP leader hacked to death in Kerala

13 February 2017, 09:35

The attack on Nirmal took place during a festival at the Kokkulangara temple. A worker has been identified as Nirmal and was stabbed to death after a tussle during celebrations at a temple in Mukkattukara, reported news18.com. Another worker is sai...

Police in Riot Gear Monitor Trump Protest in Mexico City

13 February 2017, 09:17

Mr Trump's crackdown on immigration has also created fear among Mexicans living in the U.S., who may face deportation under the president's new measures. One marcher carried a larger-than-life painted Trump mannequin, portraying him as an outlandish ...

A powerful quake struck the Philippines, at least 6 people killed

13 February 2017, 08:39

The Philippine authorities have begun restoring the water supply and electricity in the areas hit by a powerful natural disaster that killed six people. Officials closed Surigao's airport because of cracks on the runway. Stress debriefing teams are...

Forces worry as civilians again come to rescue of militants

13 February 2017, 08:15

In the operation, almost four militants have been neutralised while two others are still holed up inside the house in Kulgam's Yaripora, ANI reported. As the forces attempt to flush out militants, crowds who hear about the action gather at the site a...

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