Johnny Depp apologizes for Donald Trump assassination jokeHollywood actor, Johnny Depp, on Friday apologized for joking about President Donald Trump being assassinated. Depp made the comments at the Glastonbury Festival in Southwest England, telling the crowd it had "been a while" since an actor had assassinated a president. The White House had strongly ....
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Modi-Trump meet: Issues of global interest on priority, says Indian envoy Navtej SarnaThe first face-to-face meeting between Narendra Modi and Donald Trump will give them an opportunity to look at the entire gamut of Indo-US engagement
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Bill Maher On GOP Health Care Bill: 'Behold, A Turd!'Bill Maher was an equal opportunity political offender during Friday night’s monologue on “Real Time.” Between the Republicans’ secret health care bill and the “losing” Democrats, no one was safe from his savage burns.
Maher dug right in to &ldquo....
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Extremist groups come out of shadows in QuebecQUEBEC CITY: Tattooed and wearing a black t-shirt emblazoned with a wolf paw, Patrick Beaudry admits being in the second year of a political movement "that is perhaps more radical" than others.
La Meute, a far-right group in Quebec of which he is a founder, does not promote extremist or racist vi....
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White House uses Trump's tweet about Comey as statementIn a letter on Friday, the White House said Trump's tweet asserting he didn't tape Comey was the formal answer to a request by the House of Representatives intelligence committee.....
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Narendra Modi in Washington: White House promises civil nuclear deal will be part of agendaThe civil nuclear deal would be part of the discussions between Narendra Modi and Donald Trump, the White House has said, emphasising that the US was looking forward to contributing to India's energy security
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Priorities and nature of ties with India, Pak different: WHAsserting that the US' ties with India and Pakistan were not a 'zero-sum game', the White House has said that the Trump administration's priorities and the nature of relationship with the two countries were different."We seek to have an effective partnership with each country. With India, we're buil....
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1st face-to-face meeting will give Trump-Modi chance to assess ties: EnvoyThe first face-to-face meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will give them an opportunity to look at the entire gamut of Indo-US engagement and to exchange views on issues of global interest, India's envoy here has said.....
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Ana Lily Amirpour Researched 'The Bad Batch' By Visiting Skid RowAs The Bad Batch hits theaters, writer and director Ana Lily Amirpour talks about what it took to create her dark vision of a cannibalistic, dystopian for the film. Amirpour also reveals that, while The Bad Batch may seem to be making commentary on current events, the story was written several year....
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Stephen Colbert Announces Possible Run For U.S. Presidency On Russian TVCandidate Colbert? “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert popped up on the other side of the world Friday night to appear on a Russian late-night show — “Evening Urgant” — to throw down vodka shots in a liquid version of Russian roulette. Then Colbert got to ....
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Melania Trump Captivates Former Prime Minister Of Italy, What He's Says About The First LadyWith her impeccable style, flawless poise, and smoldering beauty, Melania Trump makes many Americans proud that she’s their first lady. It should come as no surprise that she’s also admired universally. It’s not often world leaders, or those once in powerful positions, gush about ....
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Google is closer than ever to a quantum computing breakthroughJulian Kelly/University of California, Santa Barbara, GoogleGoogle is maintaining its edge in the world of quantum computing.
Its 20-qubit processor is currently undergoing tests, and the company appears to be on schedule to have its working 49-qubit chip ready by the end of 2017 as promised. Until....
Former champs Cilic, Dimitrov into Queen's semi-finalsLONDON: Marin Cilic faces a Queen's Club semi-final showdown with Gilles Muller, while Feliciano Lopez eyes revenge against Grigor Dimitrov in the other last four clash at the Wimbledon warm-up event.
Having lifted the Queen's trophy in 2012, Cilic fancies his chances of adding a second....
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CIA knew in August that Putin sought to boost Trump: reportThe CIA had top-level intelligence last August that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to help Donald Trump win the US presidential race, the Washington Post has reported. The intelligence shocked the White House and put US security chiefs on a top-secret crisis footing....
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'Trump Village' unveiled in India ahead of Modi's US visitMARORA (India): A rural Indian settlement with little electricity or running water renamed itself "Trump Village" on Friday in an unusual gesture to the American president ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to Washington.A huge billboard declaring "Welcome to Trump Village" in Hindi and En....
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PM Modi leaves for three-nation tourNew Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Portugal, the first-leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the US and Netherlands. "PM @narendramodi emplaned for Portugal, after which he shall visit USA and Netherlands for important bilateral visits," the Prime Minister....
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Donald Trump has 'no intention' of firing special counsel Robert Mueller, says White HousePresident Donald Trump has no intention of firing the special counsel investigating charges of Russian meddling in the 2016 US election, even though he questioned the official's impartiality in an interview, the White House said on Friday.
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Lara Trump: Johnny Depp isn't doing himself any favorsLara Trump, President Trump's daughter-in-law, on Friday told Fox News' 'Hannity' that Johnny Depp is 'not doing himself any favors' with fans when jokes about assassinating President Trump.....
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US keen on providing India defence tech reserved for close alliesThe US is interested in providing India with the kind of defence technology it normally reserves for its closest allies, the White House has said, signalling the Trump administration's resolve to strengthen the bilateral defence relationship.....
Modi to be first world leader to have WH dinner with TrumpSeeking to "roll out a red- carpet welcome" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump would host him for a working dinner at the White House on Monday, the first of its kind under the administration."The White House is very interested in making this a special visit. We're really see....
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No plans for H-1B to come up specifically during Modi-Trump meet: WHThe White House has said that there were no specific plans to raise the contentious H-1B visa issue during US President Donald Trump's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the issue was under review and there have been no changes in the existing policy."On the (H-1B) visas issue, there's no ....
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Narendra Modi to be first world leader to have White House dinner with Donald TrumpNarendra Modi arrives in US on Thursday night on a three-day visit during which he would have a meeting with Trump at the White House.
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Johnny Depp apologizes for Trump assassination jokeLOS ANGELES: Johnny Depp apologized Friday for joking about President Donald Trump being assassinated, as his remarks to a music festival audience triggered an angry backlash.
The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star made the off-color comments late Thursday at the Glastonbury Festival in southwest En....
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Number of refugees admitted in US drops by 50 percent under TrumpThe number of refugees who entered the U.S. during President Trump's first three months compared to the last months of President Obama's term was cut nearly in half, according to statistics released Friday by the Department of Homeland Security.....
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How an impatient Pentagon is wasting billions in taxpayer dollarsAfter the all-too-predictable delays and cost overruns, the $12.9 billion USS Gerald R. Ford will finally be commissioned on July 22. However, it still won’t be ready for action, and the Navy may speed up deployment by forgoing shock tests.
In “full-ship shock trials,” massive exp....
#FireDepp Trends On Twitter As Outrage Mounts For Disney To Fire An Apologetic Johnny DeppIf you’ve been on Twitter lately you might have noticed that a movement has sprung up calling for Disney to fire Johnny Depp. Thousands of tweets have come flooding in with the hash tag #FireDepp, demanding that Disney severe their ties with the beleaguered actor after Depp recently made a jo....
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VA fires whistleblower as Trump signs whistleblower protection billEvan Vucci/Associated PressThe Memphis VA medical center fired whistleblower Sean Higgins on Thursday, the day before President Donald Trump signed into law major accountability and whistleblower protection legislation, The Daily Caller News Foundation has learned.
In a letter dated Thursday and re....
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White House dubs Gulf crisis 'a family issue'WASHINGTON: The White House said Friday it considers the deepening crisis in the Gulf to be primarily "a family issue," urging regional leaders to chart a way out while offering US help in enabling talks.
When asked about a list of demands placed on Doha by Saudi Arabia and its allies as the pric....
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Climate change more important than partisan politics: SchwarzeneggerPARIS: Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger urged people from both ends of the political spectrum to join a "crusade" to save the planet, after a Friday meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
"It is absolutely imperative that we not make it a political issue," he said.
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US ends role of special envoy to Afghanistan and PakistanWASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States abolished the role of its special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan on Friday, just as it prepares to send thousands more troops to the region.A senior State Department official told AFP that acting special representative Laurel Miller was stepping down and would....
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CIA knew of Russian influence in US presidential election in August 2016, says reportThe CIA had top-level intelligence in August 2016 that Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to help Trump win the US presidential race
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Over 100 people feared buried by landslide in southwest ChinaReutersBEIJING (AP) — Around 100 people are feared buried by a landslide that crashed into their homes in southwestern China early Saturday, a county government said.
The landslide from a mountain fell onto the village of Xinmo at about 6 a.m., burying some 40 homes, the government of Mao cou....
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US bill seeks to revoke Pakistan's major ally statusWASHINGTON: Two US lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill in Congress, seeking to revoke Pakistan's status as a major non-Nato ally (MNNA).The movers also argue that since Pakistan has failed to effectively fight terrorism, it no longer deserves US economic and military assistance.The focus of ....
Search for U.S. attorney in Chicago narrows as White House suggests one finalistThe search for a U.S. attorney in Chicago has narrowed as the Trump administration has sent the name of its top candidate to Illinois' two Democratic senators, Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, for consideration. The finalist, who has not been publicly identified, is believed to be one of three.......
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CNN uses sketch artist at no-camera White House briefingWASHINGTON: US media went back to the past on Friday to cover the daily White House press briefing, after President Donald Trump's administration banned cameras from the event.
Cable news channel CNN sent sketch artist Bill Hennessy to the famous West Wing press room, a change from the Ameri....
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Here's how an air war between Russia and the US in Syria would go downAfter the US downed a Syrian jet making a bombing run on US-backed forces fighting ISIS, Russia threatened to target US and US-led coalition planes West of the Euphrates river in Syria.
But while Russia has some advanced surface-to-air missile systems and very agile fighter aircraft in Syria, it w....
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Trump appears to admit Russia meddled in the US election in a tweet criticizing ObamaWin McNamee/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump appeared to admit that Russia interfered in the 2016 US presidential election in a Friday night tweet in which he criticized Barack Obama for his handling of Russia's cybertattacks that were meant to swing the election away from Hillary Clinton.
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