A year on since the Paris attack, locals look to the future
Paris: Sting was set to reopen the Bataclan concert hall on Saturday as mourners prepared to mark the first anniversary of the Paris attacks.The former Police frontman, 65, was scheduled to take to the stage at the 150-year-old venue, in a fashionable district of the French capital where 89 people were killed. Denys Plaud, a survivor of the attacks on the Bataclan theatre, last week. Photo: AP Sunday marks a year since Islamic extremist suicide bombers - Frenchmen Omar Ismail Mostefai, ..>> view originalTaiwan set to legalise gay marriage
Trump names loyalists, children to lead White House transition
Donald Trump names loyalists, children to lead White House transition Updated November 12, 2016 17:40:13 President-elect Donald Trump put vice-presidential running mate Mike Pence in charge of a White House transition team that also includes three of his grown children as he begins the work of filling top administration jobs. Key points:White House transition team includes three of Mr Trump's children and small circle of loyal supportersTrump Organisation looking to tr..>> view originalMichelle Obama rules out running for president in 2020, but there's a loophole
Outgoing first lady Michelle Obama will not be contesting the 2020 US presidential election according to one of her closest friends.Speaking to Vogue, Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to Barack Obama and one of the couple's closest friends, ruled out the popular, self-described "Mother in Chief" will enter politics once Donald Trump's time in the White House comes to a close. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Michelle Obama's emotional speech Who is ..>> view originalUS Election creates a trade threat and an opportunity
A trade war between China and the US under President Trump is on the radar. After all Trump has has accused China of committing "the greatest theft in history" on America and the "rape" of its economy. AP When Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull travels to Peru next week for an APEC Summit, he may gain more insight into what the Donald Trump tsunami means, but also help avert a dangerous economic confrontation between the US and China.Turnbull m..>> view originalISIS to deploy child fighters in last ditch bid to hold Iraqi strongholds
Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government's peshmerga forces move towards Mosul. (Source: AFP) ISIS has warned child fighters will soon be sent into the battlefield to bolster the jihadi group’s dwindling numbers in Syria and Iraq. Elite Iraqi troops battled the Islamic State group in the streets of Mosul yesterday, as the UN reported jihadists had executed dozens of people inside the city for alleged "treason". . In Raqqa, Isis has been conducting similar desperate measures, including preparing the d..>> view originalExplosion at NATO air base in Bagram, Afghanistan
Explosion at NATO air base in Bagram, Afghanistan, kills four: officials Posted November 12, 2016 18:32:26 An explosion at the NATO air base at Bagram, north of the Afghan capital Kabul, has killed at least four people and wounded 14, according to authorities."On November 12, an explosive device was detonated on Bagram Airfield resulting in multiple casualties," the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement."Response teams at Bagram continue to treat the w..>> view originalUS election: Donald Trump's win heralds the new reality
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