Friday, July 15, 2016

Terror suspect grabs rifle, kills 5 Kenyan police and other top stories.

  • Terror suspect grabs rifle, kills 5 Kenyan police

    Terror suspect grabs rifle, kills 5 Kenyan police
    Five police officers were feared killed in western Kenya on Thursday after an arrested terror suspect grabbed a rifle and opened fire, the country’s top police officer said. The suspect was under arrest at Kapenguria police station, West Pokot county, when he seized a rifle and began shooting police, Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinett told local media. The Star newspaper said unconfirmed reports described the attacker as a suspected al-Shabaab terrorist. Having turned violent at around ..
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  • Theresa May, New British Prime Minister, Gives Boris Johnson a Key Post

    Theresa May, New British Prime Minister, Gives Boris Johnson a Key Post
    Not only do the appointments appear to reflect a desire to unite her party around the outcome of the June 23 vote, they may also be calculated to head off any suggestion from right-wingers that she might not follow the will of the voters.Even so, Mr. Johnson’s elevation to such a prestigious post represents a remarkable change of fortunes in a career that has had its share of them. He played a key role in the extraordinary national dramas of the last few months, abandoning Mr. Cameron, who desp..
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  • U.K.'s New Brexit Czar Sees December 2018 as Likely Leaving Date

    U.K.'s New Brexit Czar Sees December 2018 as Likely Leaving Date
    Britain’s new Brexit Czar argued this week that negotiations on the U.K.’s withdrawal from the European Union could begin around the end of this year, with December 2018 a probable date for departure.Appointed late on Wednesday by Prime Minister Theresa May, David Davis will now be Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union having campaigned to leave in last month’s referendum. May, who set aside her own misgivings to side with staying in the bloc, committed to handing the role to a pro-..
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  • US working to confirm it killed top ISIS leader, again

    US working to confirm it killed top ISIS leader, again
    Story highlightsU.S. thought it killed him months ago in SyriaKnown as "Omar the Chechen," he was one of ISIS' top commandersU.S. warplanes targeted senior ISIS operative Omar al-Shishani in Iraq in the past few days, some four months after the coalition first thought it had killed him in Syria, according to two U.S. officials. The United States is still trying to confirm they got him this time, the U.S. officials said.Al-Shishani, also known as "Omar the Chechen," was targeted by an airstrike n..
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  • South Sudan: Did clashes start over Facebook post?

    South Sudan: Did clashes start over Facebook post?
    Kiir and Machar have separate forces loyal to each side, but more on that later. The two rivals have been embroiled in a power struggle for years, with forces loyal to both engaging in battles and civilians trapped in the crossfires. Five years after seceding from neighboring Sudan, the fledgling nation got mired in yet another conflict -- this time on the anniversary of its independence. What initiated the latest clashes? Did they start over a Facebook post? Or was the violence triggered by an ..
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  • No Solution To Syria While Bashar Al-Assad Remains: Turkish PM

    No Solution To Syria While Bashar Al-Assad Remains: Turkish PM
    Turkey has been one the Syrian regime's fiercest opponents. (File Photo)Istanbul:  Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has warned there can be no solution to the Syrian conflict or the threat from terrorists while President Bashar al-Assad remains in charge. In recent days, Yildirim has repeatedly said Turkey would seek good relations with Syria after diplomatic successes with Israel and Russia, raising speculation of a possible change in Turkish policy. However i..
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  • Boris Johnson: May makes undiplomatic figure top UK diplomat

    Boris Johnson: May makes undiplomatic figure top UK diplomat
    Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street after being appointed Foreign Secretary, following a Cabinet reshuffle by new Prime Minister Theresa May, in London, Wednesday, July 13, 2016. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP) (Associated Press) By Gregory Katz | AP July 14 at 6:12 AM LONDON — Britain’s new top diplomat is shaggy-haired, Latin-spouting Boris Johnson, who in recent months has made insulting and vulgar comments about the presidents of the United States and Turkey. And those are just his rece..
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  • Spain: 9 injured, no one gored in final Pamplona bull run

    Spain: 9 injured, no one gored in final Pamplona bull run
    Spain: 9 injured, no one gored in final Pamplona bull run Iain Sullivan and Ciaran Giles, Associated Press Updated 5:40 am, Thursday, July 14, 2016 Photo: Alvaro Barrientos, AP A reveler sleeps wearing traditional dress on the last day of the running of the bulls during the San Fermin Festival, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Thursday, July 14, 2016. Revelers from around the world flock to Pampl..
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  • $11000 per month: That's what the French government pays for President Hollande's haircuts

    $11000 per month: That's what the French government pays for President Hollande's haircuts
    The French newspaper Le Canard Enchaine revealed the costly upkeep of the French head of state. President Francois Hollande's hairdresser is paid more than $10,000 U.S. dollars a month, with many of the French calling it "scandalous" and "atrocious." (Reuters) Cutting remarks are being made about the high cost of the French president’s personal hairdresser. François Hollande may be the most unpopular president in the history of modern France, but he is certainly among the most impeccably g..
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  • Assad Receives Letter from Abadi on Cooperation between Iraq, Syria - Al

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