She vowed to get the deal signed off in Brussels and put it to a vote of MPs. Brexit Secretary Dominc Raab MP, Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey MP, Fareham MP Suella Braverman and Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara are all amongst the MPs who quit cabinet positions today (November 15). [Full Article...]
The back-and-forth on trade comes ahead of an expected meeting between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a Group of 20 summit in Argentina at the end of November and in early December. While Li acknowledged that China and the USA had disputes in areas other than trade, he said those disagreements could also be contained with dialogue. [Full Article...]
The three are expected to face charges that include conspiracy and theft by deception, a source familiar with the case told NBC Philadelphia , adding that D'Amico and McClure surrendered to authorities on Wednesday in Burlington County, where the couple live. [Full Article...]
During a media briefing in Singapore ahead of the Asean summit, US National Security Adviser John Bolton said, "the outcome has to be mutually acceptable, and also has to be acceptable to all the countries that have legitimate maritime and naval rights to transit and other associate rights that we don't want to see infringed". [Full Article...]
Dans un silence parfois rompu par l'interprétation des hymnes allemand, français et européen, le président français et la chancelière allemande ont déposé une gerbe avant une courte visite dans une réplique du wagon, reconstituée en 1962. "Le problème est qu'Emmanuel Macron souffre d'une très faible cote de popularité en France, 26%, et un taux de chômage à près de 10%", a écrit le locataire de ... [Full Article...]
Marks is the fourth member of the Mar-a-Lago club Trump has tapped for an ambassadorship. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his intention to nominate Lana Marks , a luxury handbag designer, as the USA ambassador to South Africa. [Full Article...]
Mohammed ben Salmane, surnommé " MBS ", n'avait aucune connaissance du dossier, a affirmé jeudi lors d'une conférence de presse à Riyad le porte-parole du procureur général, Shalaan al-Shalaan. Mercredi, le président Trump a déclaré qu'il travaillait avec le Congrès, la Turquie et l'Arabie saoudite pour établir qui est responsable de la mort du journaliste qui s'oppose au royaume. [Full Article...]
While the home-team praise was no doubt welcomed, sales of the book were going through the roof anyway. The memoir fulfills half of an agreement that publisher Penguin Random House reached with her and the former president after he left office under which the couple will each publish one book, reportedly for a sum worth more than $60 million. [Full Article...]
Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of SC, called Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "unstable and unreliable" and said he and other senators were discussing sanctions against the longtime U.S. "Let the human rights units from all respected organisations, from the United Nations to the European Union, come and watch this trial", said Omer Celik, spokesman for President Recep Tayyip E... [Full Article...]
On trade - on which the Trump administration has adopted a strident position globally - Mr Modi reminded the U.S. vice-president that American exports to India had risen by 50 per cent in the past two years, with India importing $4 billion of USA oil and gas this year. [Full Article...]
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 15, 2018 ....care how many lives the ruin. The president later tweeted that Mr Mueller and "his gang of Democrat thugs " were destroying people, and blamed social media tech giants for unfavourable coverage towards his administration and the Republicans. [Full Article...]
On Russia , Zuckerberg declared in the fall of 2016 that it was "crazy" to think Facebook had been used to help Donald Trump win the USA presidency, but the report said in-house experts knew this not to be the case. He's also always been a bête noire of conservatives and has frequently been a central figure in far-right conspiracy theories, many of them with anti-semitic overtones . [Full Article...]
Sur les marchés des changes, l'annonce a fait progresser la livre sterling . Ils sont convoqués un par un à Downing Street. La réunion était toujours en cours vers 18H40 GMT, plus de quatre heures après son commencement. "C'est pourri", a résumé la septuagénaire Kathrine Denham. Ce projet sera soumis au parlement du pays. Pour éviter le retour physique d'une frontière avec la République d'I... [Full Article...]
The "unprecedented" strawberry scare spread to every Australian state and later to New Zealand, raising public alarm. Metal was also found in a banana, an apple and a mango , which the government believed to be isolated "copycat" cases or hoaxes. [Full Article...]
The firm said that companies most exposed to Camp Wildfire losses in its coverage included Allstate (with around 6.2% of market share) and Travellers (3.2%) for home insurance, and Travellers (10.0%), Chubb (7.1%) and HIG (5.2%) for commercial property insurance. [Full Article...]
Libya's two main rival leaders met for the first time in more than five months in Sicily on Tuesday and its prime minister endorsed a United Nations plan for an election next year. Eventually, the West hopes Libyans will have a democratic election, but the conference isn't aiming to fix a date. Conte met on Monday with Ghassan Salame, the U.N. [Full Article...]
Four members of the same family have been arrested and charged with the murders of eight members of another family amid a custody battle. Michael Brice-Saddler, The Washington Post •. Newcomb is also charged with forgery for allegedly falsifying a child custody document. A relative says an OH child at the center of a custody dispute that may have been the motive in the slaying of eight peopl... [Full Article...]
Many people are still missing , with specialist search teams combing the town of Paradise which was left nearly totally destroyed by flames. More than 15,000 structures were threatened by the Camp Fire on Monday in an area so thick with smoke that visibility was reduced in some places to less than half a mile. [Full Article...]
That was what Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Tuesday, speaking of the handling of the recounting of ballots in Florida . Meanwhile, lawyers for Democrats planned to ask a federal judge on Wednesday (Thursday NZT) to set aside the state law mandating that mailed-in votes be thrown out if the signature on the envelope doesn't match the signature on file with election authoriti... [Full Article...]
It is the second group to arrive there since Sunday, when about 80 LGBTQ migrants arrived by bus. Undeterred by a harder U.S. stance against them, the migrants have said they will continue the journey so that they can claim asylum. But when they arrived, they were met with anger from local residents. For years, thousands of mainly Central American immigrants have embarked on long journey... [Full Article...]