Trump wins case about detention of immigrants
washington March 19, 2019 23:32The US government is allowed to keep immigrants in detention pending their deportation after serving prison sentences for criminal convictions. That has the American...
The US government is allowed to keep immigrants in detention pending their deportation after serving prison sentences for criminal convictions. That has the American...
The European Union must formally suspend talks with Turkey about accession. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has agreed to the opinion of the Turkey rapporteur...
An alarm system used by Australian governments has been hijacked by an unknown hacker. It sent a message to tens of thousands of people via the Early Warning Network (EWN).
At least twelve people were killed in Vietnam after heavy rainfall from the tropical storm Toraji. Among them, a seven-year-old boy who was covered in stones after a wall of a restaurant collapsed.
On Mallorca is still looking for the disappeared boy, Artur, of six years that went missing last Tuesday after the heavy weather. According to the Spanish newspaper El País he has a Dutch father.
Brett Kavanaugh took the first hurdle for his appointment as Chief Judge. The senate committee voted exactly according to party lines 11-10 for Trump's candidate. This means that the entire senate can also vote to make the appointment final.
According to the party lines, a majority of the Senate Commission for Justice voted for the candidacy of Brett Kavanaugh as a member of the American Supreme Court. The entire Senate must now decide whether he will indeed receive the office for which President Donald Trump has nominated him. Kavanaugh has been discredited by accusations of sexually transgressive behavior during his teenage years.
The Swedish parliament has voted out the social democratic Prime Minister Stefan Löfven. The 61-year old Löfven has been prime minister for almost four years.
More than two hundred thousand residents of the Canadian capital Ottawa and neighboring municipalities were still without electricity on Saturday evening, after the area was hit by a tornado a day earlier. According to Mayor Jim Watson, it will take days before the damage to high-voltage lines and electricity houses has been restored.
Two thousand euros per bottle! You can not do that to a customer! Daniele Di Guiliomaria has just tasted a bit of whiskey from 1988. It is not easy for him. 'Pretty flat. Should have been bottled ten years ago. '
The Pakistani government has sold over sixty cars by auction. Among other things luxury and bulletproof vehicles were put under the hammer. The new Prime Minister Imran Khan wants to tighten the belt with such actions, but is himself under fire because he regularly flies to his work with a helicopter.
Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a friendship treaty on Sunday two months after the conclusion of the peace. That happened in the Saudi city of Jeddah, in the presence of UN chief Antonio Guterres and crown prince Mohammed of Saudi Arabia.
A heavy traffic accident has cost the lives of at least seven people in the United States. A truck crashed in the vicinity of Thoreau (New Mexico) frontally on a bus with about fifty passengers.
Also on the second day of the public farewell of Aretha Franklin there are long lines for the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. The Queen of Soul is laid out there.
The coffin in which Aretha Franklin is located, has just arrived at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, accessible to the public. The deceased queen of soul will stay there for a few days and people are already queuing en masse.
Russia and the United States are going to reopen communication lines between the two countries. The US National Security Adviser John Bolton and his Russian counterpart Nikolaj Patroesjev agreed, Russian media reported on the authority of Patroesev.
A day after the heavy earthquake at Lombok, foreign tourists try to leave the Indonesian island on Monday. There are long lines of waiting at Mataram airport and airline Garuda is using additional flights.
The rapprochement between Ethiopia and Eritrea is entering a new phase. The Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki will make a return visit to Addis Ababa tomorrow, after the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Asmara last weekend. Now the hard work begins to put the beautiful words and promises of the past weeks and months into action.
A turd. That is why Foreign Minister Boris Johnson mentioned the Brexit proposal that Prime Minister Theresa May pressed last Friday. It did not stop the flamboyant Johnson from swallowing the Friday night proposal. After that, little has been heard from him. The proposal is clearly heavy on the stomach.
Part of the tram traffic in Brussels has stalled because someone tried to connect a cable to the electricity system of the overhead contact line, reports Bruzz.
Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker sent the Turkish president Recep Erdogan a congratulatory letter of three lines a day after his re-election.
The parties of the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and spiritual leader Moqtada al-Sadr will form an alliance. At a press conference, Sadr and Abadi said they wanted to cross sectarian and ethnic lines with their alliance.
For the first time since NATO sent Russian diplomats away because of the attack with nerve gas on the former double spy Sergej Skripal and his daughter Yoelia in Salisbury, both parties have again held political consultations. The so-called NATO-Russia Council met at Ambassador level at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday.
Hundreds of Korean Air Lines Co. employees have demonstrated in Seoul against the family that is actually at the head of the airline. Daughters of the CEO were repeatedly discredited for misconduct, such as turning a plane over because of a conflict about the way nuts were served.
Aditya Mittal, the son of ArcelorMittal-chairman and CEO Lakshmi Mittal, has risen a step on the steel conglomerate ladder. Aditya (42) has been appointed president at a time when a lot of steering skills from the steel company are being asked.
The fighting in East Ghouta continued unabated on Monday. Air strikes have been carried out on several front lines in the rebellious Syrian region east of the capital Damascus. That is what the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has announced. According to the UK-based organization, targets in Harasta, Beit Sawa and Hosh al-Ashari have been bombed and bombarded with mortar grenades.
Due to a major earthquake in Papua New Guinea, at least 30 people were killed according to local media. The local newspaper Post Courier reported more than three hundred wounded on Tuesday. However, the exact extent of the damage is still unclear more than 24 hours after the quake. Moreover, there are still aftershocks.
More and more companies are breaking their ties with the American National Rifle Association (NRA). The NRA is under attack because it continues to make short work with people who advocate stricter weapon laws, after the shooting at a school in Florida last week. More and more companies are breaking with the NRA, such as insurers, car rental companies, a large moving company. On Saturday Delta Air Lines and United Airlines joined.
For two weeks, the French village of Poligny has been plagued by underwear. Since 5 February, washing lines full of strings, panties and underpants have been hanging in the cap every night. Nobody knows why the underwear is displayed in the town.
The captain of cruise ship Carnival Legend has thrown out a fighting group of passengers.