The saga began just before midnight Friday in Times Square, the NYPD said. Local man John was proposing to his girlfriend Daniella at Times Square when he dropped the ring down a drain. "Help us find them?" "In the end, we had no choice but to walk away and try to enjoy the rest of our weekend". They were wrong. The NYPD found the ring and, to kindly find its rightful owner, posted a note abou... [Full Article...]
Senior MPs from six parties wrote to Mr Bercow asking him to begin contempt proceedings against the Government after full publication of the attorney general's findings was withheld "in the public interest". "Which is why having reflected on her view I took the decision to vote against my own amendment when it was presented to this House because I listened to what she had to say to me". [Full Article...]
He noted that there have been reports that the Central Intelligence Agency has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was complicit in Khashoggi's murder, but he has not been allowed to see what evidence - direct or indirect - led to that conclusion. [Full Article...]
Wickremesinghe said that all political parties agree to hold an election only if a legal government exists in the country and that even the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) have declared this. Mr Rajapaksa is seen as a hero by many among Sri Lanka's Buddhist majority for ending the war but has been accused by diplomats of rights abuses, particularly at the end of the conflict, which he denies. [Full Article...]
Bush aircraft carrier and Pence wrote to Bush. The Bush family wants to keep services honoring former President George H.W. Bush about his life and accomplishments, avoiding the type of politics that were on display at the late Sen. "A great love story began at that Christmas dance when George Bush met Barbara Pierce, and the grace and virtue they taught their children have enriched this nation ... [Full Article...]
All operations would take place within Israeli territory, Conricus said, though it still raised the risk of a response from Hezbollah, the Shiite militant group with which Israel fought a devastating war in 2006. The military is prepared for any escalation with Hezbollah that could stem from this operation. The statement did not mention UNIFIL, the United Nations peacekeeping force also charged ... [Full Article...]
While social media rumours about heads of state and celebrities being replaced by lookalikes or clones are not uncommon it is rare that a prominent figure is called upon to respond to them. "It's [the] real me; I assure you", Buhari added. Rumours about his demise spread across Nigeria a year ago, when the president spent five months on medical leave in London to treat an undisclosed illne... [Full Article...]
Bush applauds during an event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Following a failed run for the Senate in 1964, Bush entered the US House of Representatives in 1967, serving two terms, until a second bid for the Senate in 1970 again ended in failure. [Full Article...]
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia and officials in Algiers, Algeria December 2, 2018. In an exclusive interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer on the sidelines of the G20 summit, Pompeo again noted a lack of direct evidence linking bin Salman to Khashoggi's murder. [Full Article...]
The ministry welcomed the US president's outreach, saying "Pakistan has always advocated a political settlement to end war in Afghanistan". The United States remains committed to supporting the Afghan people's desire for peace, and to facilitating a political settlement between the Afghan government and the Taliban that ensures Afghanistan never serves as a platform for worldwide terrorism again... [Full Article...]
On November 25, the Ukrainian Navy said Russian forces opened fire and seized three Ukrainian ships near the Kerch Strait, injuring six Ukrainian military sailors. He is not recognizing that what he is doing is actually creating an animosity against his people, "said Mattis". In regards to the importance of the USA military presence in Afgahnistan, Secretary Mattis has said "If we leave, with 20... [Full Article...]
The "false testimony" Mueller's team supposedly wanted Corsi to give concerned his relationship with Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone and WikiLeaks. "Trump is genuinely melting down, and no good lawyer can represent him under these [circumstances]". "It is wonderful how much problematic conduct Trump has committed in public-like this open evidence of witness tampering". [Full Article...]
Russian Federation closed the strait to all sea traffic during that incident and Kyiv says Russian Federation is denying passage to Ukrainian commercial traffic in and out of Mariupol and Berdyansk. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has renewed a call for "Germany and the allies" to increase their naval presence in the Black Sea in order to be a "deterring factor" for Russian Federation. [Full Article...]
The picture was tweeted by Mr Bush's spokesman , Jim McGrath, showing Sully next to Mr Bush's casket on Sunday along with the caption: "Mission complete". presidential mid-term election. The casket will be accompanied to Joint Base Andrews, outside Washington, by the 43rd president, Bush's son George W Bush; his wife, Laura; his brother Neil Bush and his family. [Full Article...]
President Donald Trump designated Wednesday as a national day of mourning , the White House said. But Sully H.W. Bush has taken his final laps at the Bush Estate following the death of his owner, the 41st president of the United States . [Full Article...]
In exchange for Trump pausing the planned increase, China agreed to buy a "not yet agreed upon, but very substantial amount" of USA goods from the agricultural, energy and industrial sectors, according to Sanders' statement. When Beijing implemented the 40 percent rate for US imports in the summer, it also dropped its import tariff rate on vehicles from the rest of the world to 15 percent. [Full Article...]
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all US and state flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff immediately in honor and remembrance of George H.W. The president's casket will lie in state from Monday night until Wednesday morning in the centre of the U.S. Capitol rotunda. In August 1990 he responded to Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, creating a national coalition led by the USA that... [Full Article...]
But Labour , which last month won a vote on a Commons motion obliging the release of the full advice, is to join forces with other parties, including the Democratic Unionist party (DUP), to try to pressure ministers to accede to their publication demand, using the ominous if vague threat of a contempt of parliament motion. [Full Article...]
They've since been identified by the New York Times as English couple John Drennan, 36, and Daniella Anthony, 34. The couple not only left Times Square , but the country, after an NYPD Emergency Service Unit (ESU) was unable to find the ring that night. [Full Article...]
Iran has test-fired a missile allegedly capable of hitting Europe. Iran has repeatedly said its missile program is purely defensive and denied its missiles are capable of being tipped with nuclear warheads. "Trump came in, ripped it up and now we are seeing more missile tests, we're seeing escalation and we are seeing a drift towards war". The UN body adopted the resolution, which endorsed the... [Full Article...]