Trump meets UK PM Theresa May amid protests in London
Tuesday, 4 June, marks the second day of US President Donald Trump's three-day visit to the United Kingdom during which the US president is expected to underscore the importance of the bilateral relationship between both countries amid concerns over Brexit and the UK Prime Minister Theresa May's recent resignation announcement. Apart from?the meeting with?UK Prime Minister Theresa May, Trump ...
Erdogan says Turkey committed to Russian missile defense deal
?It is out of the question for us to take a step back.? Turkey?s deal to buy the Russian S-400s, which could be delivered within weeks, has alarmed Washington and Turkey?s other Western NATO allies, who say the Russian system is incompatible with NATO?s defense network and poses a threat to U.S. F-35 fighter jets that Turkey also plans to buy.
Four dead in northern Australia shooting
Four people are dead and two injured in Australia after a gunman opened fire late Tuesday in the city centre of Darwin, police said. ?The active shooter threat has dissipated,? superintendent Gavin Kennedy, from the Northern Territory police, told . ?He shot up all the rooms, and he went to every room looking for somebody and he shot them ...
US President Trump speaks to PM candidate Johnson
US President Donald Trump waded into Britain?s political crisis on Tuesday by telephoning Boris Johnson, the Brexit-supporting favourite to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May. Feted by Queen Elizabeth on the first day of his state visit to Britain, Trump turned to politics on Tuesday, offering to meet Johnson, a former foreign minister who has said the United ...
Poland replaces finance minister in government reshuffle
WARSAW: Poland?s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party on Tuesday reshuffled many of its senior ministers, replacing Finance Minister Teresa Czerwinska with her deputy Marian Banas, the head of the country?s tax administration, state TV reported.
South African economy nosedives in Q1, hurting rand
PRETORIA: South Africa?s economy nosedived 3.2pc ?in the first quarter from the previous one as its manufacturing sector suffered, according to data that significantly lagged the 1.7pc ?decline economists had expected and sent the rand sharply lower.
Italy’s Di Maio says confident of League deal over building code
ROME: Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday he was confident of reaching a deal with his League coalition partner over a disputed new building code, which has fuelled tensions within the government.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau wishes Muslims ‘Eid Mubarak’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has extended Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to the Muslims, celebrating the religious festival. In a video message, Justin Trudeau said?Assalam-o-Alaikum, today Muslims in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. And whether it?s volunteering at a local food bank or supporting charities, Muslim Canadians show us the best of those values, all throughout the year.? He ...
Iran sets scene for tough OPEC meeting, opposes date change
? Iran has told OPEC that it opposes delaying the oil producer group?s next meeting, setting the scene for another fight with fellow members as U.S. sanctions put Tehran under unprecedented economic pressure with its oil exports down to just a trickle. U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded that Saudi Arabia compensate for the drop in Iranian ...
Putin Praises Effectiveness Of Italian-Russian Chamber Of Commerce - Statement
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) President congratulated the staff of the Italian-Russian of on the 55th anniversary of the 's establishment and noted the body's effectiveness, according to 's statement released on the Kremlin website on Tuesday. "Over the years, the has fully proved its efficiency by ensuring a direct ...
Over 2,100 Syrians Return Home From Jordan, Lebanon Over Past 24 Hours - Russian Military
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) More than 2,100 have returned to their home country neighboring and over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides and Migration Monitoring said on Tuesday. "Over the past day, in total 2,170 people returned to the ...
South Sudanese Military Massively Abused Civilians During Anti-Rebel Operations - Watchdog
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) South Sudanese forces committed numerous acts of abuse against civilians during their anti-rebel raids in the country's southern state of River between and , a prominent human rights watchdog reported on Tuesday, citing witness accounts and calling on the to admit the injustice and ensure ...
General Invest Head Vincenzo Trani To Lead Italian-Russian Chamber Of Commerce
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) Vincenzo Trani, the founder and president of General Invest company, will head the Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce, the chamber said in a statement on Tuesday. He worked with major Russian and European banks, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, KMB Bank, Intesa Bank, MDM Bank and Rosenergobank. ...
Noisy Cockerel Exposes Tensions In Rural France
Rochefort, France, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 4th Jun, 2019 ) :A French is set to rule this week on whether an early-rising cockerel should be considered a neighbourly nuisance in a case that has led to crows of in the countryside. The case has attracted attention because the cockerel is an emblem of ...
Four dead in northern Australia shooting
Sydney: Four people are dead and two injured in Australia after a gunman opened fire late Tuesday in the city centre of Darwin, police said. "The active shooter threat has dissipated," superintendent Gavin Kennedy, from the Northern Territory police, told AFP. "He shot up all the rooms, and he went to every room looking for somebody and he shot ...
Saudi Arabia, UAE, other Gulf countries celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and other Gulf countries are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr 2019 today (Tuesday). Saudi King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman have sent Eid greetings to the leaders of Islamic countries and around the world, Radio Pakistan reported.
German Greens Edge Closer To Overtaking Ruling Conservatives - Poll
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) A new poll out Tuesday has put 's Greens just one point behind the ruling conservatives, whose support continues to shrink after a showing in the European . The Insa survey for the Bild tabloid showed Chancellor 's ahead with 26 percent, 1.5 percentage points less than a week ago.
EU Commission President To Meet Trump's Senior Adviser Kushner On Tuesday - Spokeswoman
BRUSSELS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is set to hold a meeting on Tuesday with senior US presidential adviser Jared Kushner to address the latest developments in the East, as well as other topics, Mina Andreeva, a spokeswoman for the EU body, said.
Damascus Urges UN To Condemn Deadly Terrorist Attacks In Syria's North - Foreign Ministry
DAMASCUS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has called upon the to condemn the attacks that inflict civilian casualties in northern , the ministry said in a statement seen by Sputnik on Tuesday. In these letters, provided the information on the terrorists' attacks, which killed dozens ...
Spanish Court Suspends Exhumation Of Franco Remains
Madrid, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 4th Jun, 2019 ) :Spain's on Tuesday suspended the exhumation of the remains of Francisco Franco while it considers an appeal his against the move.
