George HW Bush and wife in hospital George HW Bush and wife in hospital:– Former US President George HW Bush and his wife Barbara Bush have been admitted to a hospital in Houston, Texas, according to a spokesman. The 41st president was admitted on Saturday due to “an acute respiratory […]
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Trump inauguration boycott escalates Trump inauguration boycott escalates:- A rising number of Democratic lawmakers have said they plan to boycott President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration at the US Capitol on 20 January. More than 50 House Democrats are refusing to watch as Mr Trump is sworn in as the 45th US […]
Jewish centres across US evacuated after hoax bomb threats Jewish centres across US evacuated after hoax bomb threats:- The FBI is investigating a second wave of threats to Jewish facilities across the US in the last month. On Wednesday, 27 Jewish community centres in 17 US states reported receiving hoax […]
Islamic State group lost quarter of territory in 2016 Islamic State group lost quarter of territory in 2016:- The group gave up almost 18,000 sq km (6,900 sq miles), its territory being reduced to some 60,400 sq km, just less than the size of Florida, security and defence analysts IHS […]
Xi says world needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship Xi says world needs China, U.S. to have stable relationship:- The world needs China and the United States to have a stable and cooperative relationship, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, just days before new uncertainty […]
Search suspended but future hunt for missing plane not ruled out Search suspended but future hunt for missing plane not ruled out:- Officials involved in the arduous search for Malayasia Airlines Flight 370 won’t rule out another hunt for the plane if “credible” evidence emerges, Australia’s transport minister said Wednesday. […]
Trump criticizes controversial piece of House GOP tax plan Trump criticizes controversial piece of House GOP tax plan:- President-elect Donald Trump criticized a key piece of the House Republicans’ tax-reform plan that has also been drawing opposition from some businesses. Trump told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published […]
At least three dead in Nigeria suicide attack At least three dead in Nigeria suicide attack:- At least three people were killed and 15 injured in a suicide bomb attack claimed by Boko Haram on a university campus in northeast Nigeria, police said on Monday. The blast happened at a […]
Trump names son-in-law Jared Kushner as White House adviser Trump names son-in-law Jared Kushner as White House adviser:- Asserting that anti-nepotism laws do not apply to the executive branch of government, President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is appointing son-in-law Jared Kushner as a White House senior adviser. “Jared has […]
Family makes it snow during Florida freeze Family makes it snow during Florida freeze:- In the only state that had no snow on the ground earlier this week, Kenny and Christy Fulater wanted to give their 5-year-old the gift of a snowstorm. They had tried for their daughter Callie’s birthday […]
