May nears deal with Northern Irish 'kingmakers'
There was speculation that chaos in Britain, caused by last week's shock general election outcome, would lead to Brexit negotiations being delayed. Without a so-called confidence and supply deal w...
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London Police Raise Death Toll In Tower Fire To 30
Earlier on Thursday, June 15, British Prime Minister Theresa May ordered a public inquiry , an official review of action by public institutions. A man with a megaphone, shouting about the lack of...
'May must go': Hundreds chant outside Downing Street after Grenfell Tower fire
He also said the last flames had finally been put out, two days after the fire broke out in the night between Tuesday and Wednesday in the 24-storey tower in a working-class enclave of the wealthy Lo...
London Tower Fire: Death Toll Rises as Anger Takes Hold
Commander Stuart Cundy of the Metropolitan police said the absolute priority was retrieving bodies and identifying the dead, as part of an ongoing investigation carried out with the fire service. ...
Confirmed death toll in London fire rises to 30
Khan told the prime minister Friday that residents were increasingly angry, distraught and frustrated because the government and local authorities had not done enough to help them or to answer questio...
Infosys president Sandeep Dadlani quits job for 'out-of-the-world' assignment
According to Infosys website, Mr. Dadlani runs a portfolio P&L of approximately $2.5 billion globally of the total revenue of $10.2 billion and was helping over 300 clients across the world to embra...
Donald Trump blasts 'phony' obstruction of justice media report
Trump did not directly address the allegations that he is being probed for possibly obstructing justice - a potentially impeachable offense. First, they thought refusing to enlist a select committee t...
Tehran comments on new Washington sanctions
The Senate approved on Thursday the sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missile program and alleged human rights violations. Under the deal , Iran agreed to slow down its nuclear program in retu...
Beijing can help tame North Korea, says US
We are convinced that it will increase the tensions of the region. Moreover, China's UN envoy, Liu Jieyi, said after the vote that the crisis should be resolved through resumption of talks if North...
Trump says Scalise 'took a bullet' for all of us
The Democrats won the game, 11-2. Members of the U.S. Capitol Police engaged in a shootout with the assailant on Wednesday, and lawmakers said their presence probably prevented many deaths. Alex Jah...
Investigators for special counsel will soon speak to senior intelligence officials
This isn't just inside-the-Beltway gossip. Tuesday morning, Trump supporter Ari Fleischer, who served as President George W. Bush's press secretary, again highlighted the issue of Mueller's probe ...
FIFA says referees could halt matches over fan racism at Confederations Cup
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United States naval warships arrive in Qatar
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Ruthless Pakistan shock England in Champions Trophy in semi-final in Cardiff
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London fire toll hits 30, but dozens missing
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Qatar rejects terrorists blacklist issues by UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt
The blockade is also hindering US military action in the region and its campaign against Islamic State, he said . Tillerson , tapped by the White House to mediate the Arab diplomatic crisis, said ...
Still no proof of collusion with Russians, says Donald Trump
Rosenstein authored a memo that criticized former FBI Director James Comey over his handling of Hillary Clinton's emails. It was not clear whether the president was basing his tweet on ...
McCartney, Rowling promoted in the queen's Birthday Honors
She joins the likes of Maggie Smith, Ian McKellen and Judi Dench as a Companion of Honour, which is awarded for service of conspicuous national importance. John, who began volunteering for the charity...
United Kingdom leader holding alliance talks with NIreland party chief
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No plan to sack Russian Federation probe head Mueller
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Rape law to be made tougher, Centre tells Supreme Court
April 21, 2018POCSO was framed to protect children from offenses of sexual abuse, sexual harassment and pornography and to provide a child-friendly system for the trial of these offences. The outrage after the Kathua gangrape and murder case and Unnao rape case has forced the government to sit up and take notice of the rage and as evident in the letter to the Supreme Court, the Centre is planning to incorporate death penalty under POCSO Act.