US President Donald Trump will meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday for their first face-to-face talks, with the PA leader hoping the billionaire businessman’s unpredictable approach can inject life into long-stalled peace efforts.
Month: May 2017
Three Women Arrested in Ongoing Counterterrorism Investigation
LONDON (AP) – British police have arrested three women as part of a continuing counterterrorism investigation that included a raid last week.
Uber Suspends Driver in Australia over Islamic State Bomb Allegation
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Uber says the ride-hailing company has suspended a driver in Australia while police investigate allegations he told a passenger he led an organization related to the Islamic State movement and planned to blow up Parliament H…
Police Use Tear Gas to Disperse May Day Protests in Istanbul
Turkish police on Monday used tear gas to disperse a group of protesters as they sought to defy a ban and march to Istanbul’s Taksim square to celebrate May Day, an AFP journalist reported.
Macron’s Father Exiled Him to Paris over Affair with His Teacher Who Became His Wife
Then 17-year-old Emmanuel Macron was sent to Paris by his father after getting into a relationship with his then teacher, now wife, Brigitte who is 24 years older than him.
Macron’s Father Exiled Him to Paris over Affair with His Teacher Who Became His Wife
Then 17-year-old Emmanuel Macron was sent to Paris by his father after getting into a relationship with his then teacher, now wife, Brigitte who is 24 years older than him.
Merkel to Press Saudi Arabia to Absorb Mideast Refugees
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, where she is expected to press royals on a number of sensitive issues, including taking in refugees, while also boosting important business ties in her first visit to the country in se…
Eight Injured in Apartment Shooting: Suspect had Beer in One Hand, Gun in Other
At least eight people were injured when a suspect with a beer in one hand and a gun in the other opened fire at the La Jolla Crossroads Apartments.