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Risk still there for Ukraine to become frozen conflict – OSCE chief 19 Feb 2020 09:20 EurActiv Despite recent rapprochement between Ukraine and Russia, the full implementation of the Minsk agreements is still “miles away” and there is still a risk that the separatist regions could turn into another “frozen conflict”, OSCE Secretary-General Thomas …
Chhota Shakeel rubbishes Rakesh Maria’s allegations 19 Feb 2020 08:51 Can India News Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) Absconder mafiosi Chhota Shakeel on Wednesday rubbished contentions by former Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria that fugitive mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar had allegedly been given a contract to kill the arrested terrorist Ajmal Amir …
General Conference of Arab Parties: Syria’s victories in Aleppo, Idleb foiled a chapter of conspiracy against it 19 Feb 2020 08:51 SANA Beirut, SANA- General Secretariat of the General Conference of the Arab Parties affirmed that the strategic victories achieved by the Syrian Arab Army in Aleppo and Idleb have foiled a difficult chapter of the conspiracy hatched against Syria. In a …
Australian paedophiles set to be in sights of nation's foreign spy agency 19 Feb 2020 08:40 ABC.net.au Updated February 19, 2020 19:28:36 Australia's premier foreign cyber intelligence agency would be enlisted to help track down online paedophiles, terrorists and other serious criminals under a proposal being developed by the Federal Government. Key …
A-G meets Chief of UN Cybercrime, Anti-Money Laundering and... 19 Feb 2020 08:32 Peninsula Qatar Attorney-General, H E Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri, met yesterday with the Chief of the Cybercrime, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism Department of the United Nations, H E Neil Walsh. They reviewed ways of strengthening future …
Public Prosecution organises training program on combating money... 19 Feb 2020 08:31 Peninsula Qatar The Public Prosecution organised a training program on confidentiality and maintaining the privacy of information and statistics, in addition to the contribution of confiscation and money recovery in enhancing the effectiveness of laws and procedures to …
NHRC Chairman meets Executive Director of CTED 19 Feb 2020 08:31 Peninsula Qatar Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), H E Dr. Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri, met yesterday with Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED) of the United Nations, H E Michele Coninsx. During the meeting, the two …
PM meets Secretary of Russian Security Council 19 Feb 2020 08:31 Peninsula Qatar 19 Feb 2020 - 9:56 Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani meeting with the Secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, H E Nikolai Patrushev, at the Amiri Diwan, yesterday. Prime Minister …
Trump’s ‘worshipers’ in India gear up ahead of US president’s arrival 19 Feb 2020 08:29 Pakistan Today AHMEDABAD: Bussa Krishna first began worshipping Donald Trump four years ago when the US president appeared to him in a dream. Since then, after a run of good fortune, the Indian real estate broker has transformed his modest home into a shrine to the US …
Foreign spy powers could be brought onshore in bid to hunt paedophiles online 19 Feb 2020 08:24 Australian Broadcasting Corporation Updated February 19, 2020 18:43:11 Australia's premier foreign cyber intelligence agency would be enlisted to help track down online paedophiles, terrorists and other serious criminals under a proposal being developed by the Federal Government. Key …
MH370: Australia's former PM says Malaysia believed pilot downed jet in murder-suicide 19 Feb 2020 08:07 DW.DE Australia's former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has claimed that Malaysian authorities believe the MH370 flight, which went missing with 239 people on board, was downed by the pilot in a murder-suicide plot. The Beijing bound Malaysia Airlines jet went …
Namibia set Chan target 19 Feb 2020 08:02 Namibian BRAVE Warriors interim head coach Bobby Samaria says as they head to the 2020 CAF African Nations Championship they are looking to improve on the quarter-final finish during their tournament debut two years ago. Reacting to Monday's draw held in …
UK is set to introduce a new duty of care to protect children online backed by increased fines and personal liability for senior management - Lexology 19 Feb 2020 07:42 Google A few days ago the Government published its Initial Response to the public consultation on the Online Harms White Paper (April 2019). The Online Harms White Paper sets out the intention of the government to improve protections for users online through the …
Tyler, the Creator 'thanks' Theresa May in Brits acceptance speech 19 Feb 2020 07:41 Evening Standard Tyler, the Creator "thanked" Theresa May as he mocked the former prime minister in his acceptance speech at the Brit Awards. Accepting the award for Best International Male Solo Artist, Tyler, The Creator made fun of Mrs May, who banned the …
'Namaste Trump': US president's superfans gear up for his arrival in India 19 Feb 2020 07:29 The Dawn Trump is making his first official visit to India starting on February 24 in Ahmedabad. Bussa Krishna first began worshipping Donald Trump four years ago when the US president appeared to him a dream. Since then, after a run of good fortune, the Indian …
Turkish court to issue verdict in rights activists’ trial 19 Feb 2020 07:25 The Seattle Times ISTANBUL (AP) — A group of human rights activists were poised Wednesday to make final statements in their own defense before a court in Istanbul hands down a verdict in their closely-watched trial on charges of belonging to or aiding terror groups. The …
Wednesday briefing: Tories roll up the welcome mat 19 Feb 2020 07:16 The Guardian Top story: ‘Disastrous’ consequences for business feared Hello again – Warren Murray here to help you move through the news. Britain is to close its borders to unskilled workers and those who can’t speak English as the government unveils an “Australian- …
Trump superfans in India gear up for his arrival 19 Feb 2020 07:15 The Dawn Trump is making his first official visit to India starting on February 24 in Ahmedabad. Bussa Krishna first began worshipping Donald Trump four years ago when the US president appeared to him a dream. Since then, after a run of good fortune, the Indian …
Bill Barr Threatens To Quit Over Trump Tweets 19 Feb 2020 07:03 Daily Caller On today’s podcast we get into reports that the Attorney General said he’d quit if President Trump doesn’t stop tweeting about cases the Justice Department is working on. Plus, we get into the pardons and clemencies the President granted yesterday and …
Trending Video: EFCC Boss, Magu, Says CoronaVirus is Caused by Corruption 19 Feb 2020 07:01 Nigerian Eye The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, says he strongly believes coronavirus is caused by corruption. WATCH VIDEO BELOW... Mr Magu said this at the passing out parade of 281 cadets of the EFCC Detective Inspector …
Venezuelan president says U.S. plotting to invade his country 19 Feb 2020 07:00 Radio Habana Cuba Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro meeting with members of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB). (Photo: AFP) Caracas, February 18 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says the United States and some of its allies are plotting to invade …
WikiLeaks demands answers as Twitter account locked ahead of Assange extradition hearing 19 Feb 2020 07:00 Radio Habana Cuba London, February 18 (RHC)-- WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson is seeking answers after the publisher’s official account was mysteriously locked, ahead of an extradition hearing for founder Julian Assange, who faces life in prison if he is sent …
Erdogan’s Excellent Syrian Adventure 19 Feb 2020 06:46 Antiwar What’s a political strongman to do when his economy is weak and another round of financial turbulence is on the way? When political support is languishing and a series of budget-busting construction projects has people shaking their head in dismay? The …
Chance of a deal with Taliban, says Trump 19 Feb 2020 06:45 Indian Express By: PTI | Washington | Published: February 19, 2020 10:47:21 am US President Donald Trump has reiterated that he sees “a chance” of a peace deal with the Taliban to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. (File) Ahead of his visit to India next week, US …
Remove Sudan from the terror list 19 Feb 2020 06:44 Sudan Tribune By David L. Phillips Khartoum – Sudanese deserve to be rewarded for overthrowing the dictator Omar al-Bashir. Without a peace dividend, the economy will remain stagnant and shadowy forces from the old regime may foment violence in a bid to restore their …
Trump must be tough on Taliban in peace talks 19 Feb 2020 06:24 Fort Dodge Messenger Prospects for an agreement that could lead to withdrawl of all American troops from Afghanistan are “very promising,” U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said on Saturday. U.S. emissaries have been talking with leaders of the Taliban organization, which …
Qatar, UN discuss joint cooperation in combating... 19 Feb 2020 06:18 Peninsula Qatar 19 Feb 2020 - 8:59 National Counter-Terrorism Committee with the UN CTED delegation during the meeting. Doha: The National Counter-Terrorism Committee at the Ministry of Interior held a meeting with the delegation of the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee …
The battle for Aleppo ends with liberation for some, Armageddon for others 19 Feb 2020 06:11 Independent It was the kind of split-screen moment that has come to define the Syrian war. Over the past week, thousands of desperate families have been fleeing airstrikes and shelling in western Aleppo, many of them leaving their homes for the third or fourth time …
UN boss Antonio Guterres concludes Pakistan visit 19 Feb 2020 06:07 The News International UN boss Antonio Guterres concludes Pakistan visit LAHORE: United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres left for home after completing his four-day visit to Pakistan in the early hours of Wednesday. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to United …
New federal constitution, not a review needed – Punch 19 Feb 2020 06:02 Citizen Plans to amend the 1999 Constitution yet again have begun as the Senate empanelled a 56-member steering committee recently. It is chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege. This ritual has been performed four times in the Fourth …