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Donald Trump To Cut Foreign Aid To Boost US Defence

Mar 17, 2017 12:21 AM EDT

The increase in defence spending will be possible through deep cuts in other sectors. The defence department budget will be boosted by 10% while homeland security will get a 6% budget boost.

McDonald Deletes Tweet Attacking Trump

Mar 17, 2017 12:14 AM EDT

The company stated that its account had been compromised. It is not clear whether this meant that the account was hacked or if it was taken over by a rogue employee.

Donald Trump Reacts to New Travel Ban Ruling calling it ‘Judicial Overreach’

Mar 16, 2017 11:13 AM EDT

President Donald Trump during a rally in Tennessee decried the ruling of the travel ban by the federal court, Trump stated that is is a Judicial Overreach and is certainly bad news.

US Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban

Mar 15, 2017 10:43 PM EDT

President Trump said it would stop terrorists from entering the US but critics believe it is discriminatory. Hawaii declared the ban would harm tourism and the ability to get foreign students and workers.

European Court of Justice (ECJ) Legalized EU Workplace Ban On Islamic Headscarf, Crucifix, Other Religious, Political, Philosophical Symbols

Mar 15, 2017 09:17 AM EDT

Find out all about the ECJ ban on EU workplaces here.

Is Russia Meddling in Libya?

Mar 15, 2017 09:27 AM EDT

Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, was asked about drones and special forces in western Egypt. The Russian official answered that he knows nothing about it.

Erdogan Attacks Dutch Over Srebrenica

Mar 14, 2017 07:59 PM EDT

Erdogan stated: "The Netherlands and the Dutch, we know them from the Srebrenica massacre. We know how much their morality, their character is broken from the eight thousand Bosnians that were massacred."

465,000 Killed, Missing In 6-Year War In Syria

Mar 14, 2017 12:48 PM EDT

The deaths of more than 321,000 people have been reported in Syria since the conflict began. The military operations have hurt more than 2 million Syrian citizens.

UK Parliament Leaves Way for Brexit: New Formation Over Britain’s Future

Mar 14, 2017 10:53 AM EDT

UK Parliament gives way for Brexit as there will be a new formation on Britain's future, Scotland will be able to choose what they need to follow.

Putin Prepares 350,000 Strong National Guards to Combat Revolutionary Activity

Mar 14, 2017 10:54 AM EDT

Russian president Vladimir Putin readies new 350,000 strong National Guard to 'combat subversive activity.'

Obama’s Top Administration Lawyers Approach Fast to Join Fight Against Trump

Mar 13, 2017 08:33 PM EDT

Nearly 45 U.S attorneys had lost their jobs right after Donald Trump's administration, these lawyers were forced to resign and they are approaching a fight against the president.

Germany And Netherlands Harden Stance Against Turkey

Mar 13, 2017 05:17 AM EDT

Turkey is holding a referendum on whether to turn from a parliamentary to a presidential republic. The German interior minister stated he was opposed to Turkish political gatherings in Germany.

Strong Jobs Growth In US May Make The Fed Increase Interest Rates

Mar 11, 2017 09:53 PM EST

Employers in the US have added more than two million jobs the last 12 months, and the latest statistics show the expansion continued into February. This may make the Fed increase interest rates to avoid higher inflation.

Court Ousts South Korean President

Mar 11, 2017 09:54 PM EST

The decision of the court is being celebrated by many, but some people disliked it. Pro-Park protesters turned on police, two people believed to be pro-Park died.

South Korean President Park Geun –hye Removed from Office

Mar 10, 2017 10:56 AM EST

The President of South Korea Park Geun-hye was removed from office due to delicate reasons, it is belived that the former president was involved in a scandal invloving millions of dollars.