Kushner suggests Palestinians not ready to govern themselves
According to excerpts from the interview published late Sunday on the Axios website, Kushner said the Palestinians ?need to have a fair judicial system? freedom of press, freedom of expression, tolerance for all religions? before the Palestinian territories can become ?investable?. In the Axios interview, Kushner said ?I think that it?s a high bar? when asked if the Palestinians ...
Trump lashes London mayor Sadiq Khan as he lands in UK for state visit
LONDON: US President Donald Trump arrived on his state visit to Britain on Monday in combative mood, following up his weekend interventions over Brexit with a broadside against London's "loser" mayor. The president's plane had not even touched down when he tweeted that Sadiq Khan, who has been highly critical of the red-carpet welcome laid on for Trump, had ...
Qatar condemned after backtracking on Makkah summits declaration
Saudi Arabia?s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel Al Jubeir, accused Qatar of distorting the facts, while the UAE and Bahrain said Doha had gone back on what had been agreed at the meetings ?Qatar had reservations today about two statements that reject Iranian interference in the affairs of the regional states, and the Arab summit?s statement confirmed ...
US flexes military muscle in Arabian Sea but open to ‘no preconditions’ Iran talks
In a reminder that tensions are still high, Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military aide to Iran?s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Sunday that US military vessels in the Gulf are within range of Iranian missiles and warned warned that any clash between the two countries would push oil prices above $100 a barrel. Pompeo repeated long-standing US ...
Police, Protesters Clash In Demo Against Albania PM
Tirana, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : in the capital on fired tear and canon at demonstrators demanding the resignation of socialist Edi Rama. "Rama go away", "Corrupt ", demonstrators chanted, throwing firecrackers, stones and smoke bombs, despite organisers' pleas not to the . The ...
Suspect In US Shooting Resigned Before Killing 12: Official
Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :The engineer who shot 12 people at a municipal building in a US beach resort city had submitted his resignation hours before the killings, a city official said on . According to the Washington-based Gun Violence Archive monitoring group, it was the 150th mass shooting ...
شوپیاں میں بھارتی فوج کی فائرنگ، مزید 2 کشمیری شہید
مقبوضہ کشمیر میں بھارتی فوج کی ریاستی دہشت گردی جاری ہے جہاں اس نے مزید 2 مظلوم کشمیریوں کو شہید کر دیا۔ مقبوضہ وادی میں قابض بھارتی فوج کی ریاستی دہشت گردی نہیں رک سکی،آئے دن اس کے ظلم و جبر کا کوئی نہ کوئی کشمیری نشانہ بنتا ہے۔ معصوم کشمیریوں کے لہو سے غاصب بھارتی فوج اپنے ہاتھ مسلسل رنگ ...
US embassy says attacks on Sudan protesters 'must stop'
KHARTOUM (AFP) - The US embassy in Khartoum said Monday attacks on protesters "must stop", after at least two people were killed when security forces tried to break up a sit-in outside army headquarters.
Indian troops martyr two youth in Shopian
Srinagar (Web Desk): In occupied Kashmir, India troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two more Kashmiri youth in Shopian district, today.
Canada Suspends Operations At Embassy In Venezuela
Ottawa, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : announced it was temporarily shutting its embassy in , blaming President Nicolas Maduro for refusing to accredit diplomats critical of his regime. In , along with the and major Latin American powers, was among the first to recognize Venezuelan leader Juan ...
New York Takes Aim At Skyscrapers' Sky-high Energy Usage
Traditional skyscrapers are an energy-saver's nightmare, with their vast glass facades, electric lighting everywhere, overly generous use of air conditioning and heating, and elevators by the dozen: they almost seem designed to consume a maximum of energy while emitting copious quantities of greenhouse gases. If a growing number of newer skyscrapers around the are designed, the start, ...
Pentagon tells White House to stop politicizing military
SEOUL (AP) -- The Pentagon has told the White House to stop politicizing the military, amid a furor over a Trump administration order to have the Navy ship named for the late U.S. Sen. John McCain hidden from view during President Donald Trump?s recent visit to Japan. A U.S. defense official said Patrick Shanahan, Trump?s acting defense chief, is ...
Sudanese Security Forces Blocking Hospitals In Khartoum Amid Protests - Reports
CAIRO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd June, 2019) The Sudanese security forces are preventing entry into several hospitals in the country's capital, where people in an operation to disperse a sit-in near 's headquarters were taken to earlier on Monday, local reported. Earlier in the day, the Al Arabiya broadcaster reported that 's servicemen ...
North Korean Official Allegedly Dismissed After Summit With US Appears With Kim - Reports
TOKYO/MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd June, 2019) North Korean leader Un has attended a concert accompanied by Kim Yong Chol, the head of United Front Department of the North Korean Workers' Party and Kim's close aide, who was reportedly dismissed after the second US-North Korean summit in in , local reported.
Number Of Injured In Plant Blast In Russian Dzerzhinsk Rises To 116 - Emergency Services
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd June, 2019) The number of people in a series of blasts and a at the Kristall plant in the city of has increased to 116, a representative of the regional emergency services told Sputnik on Monday.
US Intends To Propose Deal On Syria To Moscow At Upcoming Trilateral Meeting - Reports
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd June, 2019) The intends to offer a deal, envisaging the recognition of Bashar Assad as a legitimate president of and lifting of sanctions against in for restraining Iranian influence in the country by at the upcoming Russia-US-Israel meeting, reported, citing sources. The announced ...
بھارت میں ہیٹ ویو شدت پر
بھارت کے شمال مغربی اور وسطی حصوں میں موسم شدید گرم ہوگیا، ہیٹ ویوکے باعث راجستھا ن میں پارہ 49 ڈگری سینٹی گریڈ تک پہنچ گیا۔ گزشتہ روز بھارت کا دو تہائی حصہ شدید گرمی کی لپیٹ میں رہا اور راجستھان کے علاقے میں گزشتہ روز سب سے زیادہ درجہ حرارت 49 ڈگری سینٹی گریڈ ریکارڈ کیا گیا۔ بھارتی محکمہ موسمیات ...
Amnesty Asks Mauritania's Presidential Candidates To End Slavery
Nouakchott, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : on Monday led some 30 other rights groups in in asking the candidates in the presidential later this month to end slavery and violence against in the sub-Saharan country. These include scrapping a law granting "amnesty to alleged perpetrators of abuses, ...
Italy's PM Conte to issue ultimatum over government on Monday: papers
ROME: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will present an ultimatum to fractious ruling parties on Monday to speed up government action or face his resignation, Italian newspapers La Repubblica and Il Corriere della sera reported. Conte will make clear in a speech in the afternoon that he has no intention of being subjected to any European Union disciplinary procedure over public ...
Trump tells Britain to 'walk away' if EU does not yield on Brexit
Once Britain leaves the EU, which Trump said must happen this year, then he would go ?all out? to agree a trade deal. ?They have got to get the deal closed.? British Prime Minister Theresa May will step down shortly after this week?s Trump visit, having failed to win backing for the Brexit divorce deal she negotiated with the EU. ...
