LONDON, May 19 (BBC): Theresa May has said a "new and improved" Brexit deal will be put to MPs when they vote on the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill in early June.Writing in the Sunday Times, Mrs May said the bill will be a "bold offer".Part of the offer will be...
Read moreDALLAS, May 19 (AP): A spate of tornadoes raked across the Southern Plains, leaving damage and causing few injuries, and parts of the region were bracing for more severe thunderstorms and possible flooding.The National Weather Service confirmed an EF2 twister on Saturday morning with winds up to 130 mph (209...
Read moreANKARA, May 19 (AFP): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey and Russia would jointly produce S-500 defence systems after Ankara's controversial purchase of the S-400 missile defence system from Moscow.Turkey's push to buy the S-400s has further strained already tense relations with the United States which has...
Read morePHOENIX, May 19 (AP): Nordstrom has apologized to Sikhs for selling a turban they found offensive, but a representative with the US community's top civil rights organization said on Saturday they are still waiting to hear from the Gucci brand that designed it."We feel that companies are commodifying and capitalizing...
Read moreBERN, May 19 (Agencies): Swiss voters agreed on Sunday to adopt tighter gun controls in line with changes to European Union rules, heading off a clash with Brussels, projections for Swiss broadcaster SRF showed.The projections from the gfs.bern polling outfit saw the measure passing in the binding referendum by a...
Read moreWASHINGTON, May 19 (AFP): Republican lawmaker Justin Amash said on Saturday that he believed Donald Trump has engaged in "impeachable conduct," becoming the first politician of his party to call for removing the president from his party.The Michigan representative also accused Attorney General William Barr of "deliberately" misleading the public...
Read moreSUCRE, May 19 (AP): Cheered by thousands of supporters in Bolivia's coca-growing Chapare region, President Evo Morales began his campaign for his third consecutive re-election on Saturday amid opposition assertions the constitution prohibits him from running again.Morales, a one-time leader of coca farmers, became the Andean nation's first indigenous president...
Read moreTRIPOLI, May 19 (Xinhua): Libya's UN-backed government on Saturday condemned the terrorist attack carried out by Islamic State (IS) affiliates on a southern oil field, which killed two guards and kidnapped four others."The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord condemns the attack that targeted the (government-owned) Zueitina Oil...
Read moreFrench coast guard stops nine migrantsheading to UK by small boatCALAIS, May 19: France's coast guard on Sunday stopped a small boat with nine migrants - including a boy suffering mild hypothermia - from crossing the English Channel to reach Britain, it said in a statement. The nine, all of...
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