"Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that China should reform its economy to end a trade war with the United States that is damaging the global economy, comments that could strain ties with the country’s largest trading partner. https://reut.rs/2NevJj0"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:15:07 AM
"Political newcomer Tiffany Caban, an insurgent progressive Democrat endorsed by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, led a nationally watched primary race for district attorney in the New York City borough of Queens on Tuesday."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:26:01 AM
"Political newcomer Tiffany Caban, an insurgent progressive Democrat endorsed by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, led a nationally watched primary race for district attorney in the New York City borough of Queens. https://reut.rs/2IKtwY8"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:30:05 AM
"Donald Trump threatened to obliterate parts of Iran if it attacked “anything American,” in a new war of words with Iran which condemned fresh U.S. sanctions on Tehran as “mentally retarded.” https://reut.rs/2IKtIGQ"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:45:06 AM
"Nearly a year after currency crisis, unemployed Turks still 'can't dream' https://reut.rs/2IJB2Cy"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:45:07 AM
"That means about 8.5% of the global manufacturing workforce could be displaced by robots"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:01:05 AM
"That means about 8.5% of the global manufacturing workforce could be displaced by robots"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:01:07 AM
"18 years after it premiered in Japan..."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:56:13 AM
"Volkswagen and FiatChrysler could face penalties of up to 1.83 billion euros ($2.08 billion) and 746 million euros respectively, if they fail to meet the European Union's emissions targets set for 2021, according to AlixPartners."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 8:56:01 AM
"Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who issued a report in April on Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, will testify in open session before the House of Representatives Judiciary and Intelligence Committees on July 17, the panels’ Democratic chairmen said. https://reut.rs/2NePxCD"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:00:03 AM
"The United States hopes to re-launch trade talks with China after President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping meet in Japan on Saturday, but Washington will not accept any conditions around the U.S. use of tariffs in the dispute, a senior administration official said. https://reut.rs/2INmCSa"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:15:05 AM
"There's a new world's best restaurant — and it isn't the one that many were expecting"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:31:05 AM
"Primary and secondary schools in the Australian state of Victoria are banning cellphones in classrooms to crack down on cyber-bulling and classroom distractions."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:31:05 AM
"Moscow will respond in kind to any steps NATO takes over Russia's decision to suspend a 1987 nuclear missile treaty, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday, according to RIA news agency."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:25:59 AM
"The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said its acting commissioner is resigning as House Democrats passed a $4.5 billion funding package to ease a migrant surge that has subjected children detained at U.S-Mexico border to overcrowded conditions. https://reut.rs/2IM3Jz1"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:37:46 AM
"Denmark became the third Nordic country this year to form a leftist government after Social Democratic leader Mette Frederiksen finalised terms for a one-party minority government, making her the country’s youngest-ever prime minister. https://reut.rs/2ILoXwE"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:40:16 AM
"Britain banned sales of crowd-control equipment such as tear gas to Hong Kong on Tuesday and called for an investigation after police clashed with demonstrators opposed to a bill that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:46:01 AM
"BBC weather presenter Matt Taylor answered your questions on Europe's heatwave. France could see temperatures exceeding 40C (104F) this week – potentially breaking the record for June. Some meteorologists also predicted new June records will be set in Germany, Switzerland and Belgium. bbc.in/2NdM5rU"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:50:53 AM
"Angela was just 3 years old when she was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder that meant she needed a bone marrow transplant. She now has little or no immunity. Going about her daily life can be a gamble."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:00:14 AM
"England captain Eoin Morgan defended his team’s high-risk/high reward mantra in the World Cup after another display of rash batting contributed to a heavy defeat by Australia that left the hosts in danger of missing out on the semi-finals. https://reut.rs/2INNT72"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 9:50:04 AM
"Angela was just 3 years old when she was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder that meant she needed a bone marrow transplant. She now has little or no immunity. Going about her daily life can be a gamble."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:00:14 AM
"Donald Trump threatened to obliterate parts of Iran if it attacked “anything American,” in a new war of words with Iran which condemned fresh U.S. sanctions on Tehran as “mentally retarded.” https://reut.rs/2NglTgn"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:00:13 AM
"Boris Johnson, the favourite to become British prime minister, said he was prepared to lead Britain out of the European Union without a deal on Oct. 31 and said any EU attempt to impose trade tariffs would be akin to a Napoleonic-era blockade. https://reut.rs/2NbrFjp"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:10:08 AM
"On the eve of the first Democratic presidential debate, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, rising in public opinion polls, slammed President Donald Trump’s posture toward Iran at a raucous town hall. https://reut.rs/2Ne9Tfy"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:15:05 AM
"A huge acceleration in the use of robots will affect jobs around the world."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:29:50 AM
""I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.""
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:30:11 AM
"Zimbabwe is doubling down on selling its wild elephants as it tries to reduce its high population of the animals, President Emmerson Mnangagwa says."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:30:07 AM
"Singapore on Wednesday said it has plans to create up to 10,000 jobs in the technology sector over three years in an initiative to establish the city-state as a global hub for the industry."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:25:53 AM
"Ireland’s fast growing economy could suddenly contract if Britain crashes out of the European Union without a deal, a prospect that has become more likely, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said. https://reut.rs/2NfdMkn"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:37:51 AM
"A California congressman accused of misusing campaign funds spent some of the money on extramarital affairs, prosecutors said in court papers that indicated his wife could testify against him at trial. https://reut.rs/2IMO7v7"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:45:08 AM
"U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that the trade deal between the United States and China is "about 90%" complete, CNBC reported."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:46:13 AM
"Desperation and tragedy at the US border. Has the crisis reached tipping point? #CNNTalk"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:55:18 AM
""We're turning over every stone," police said. "We're going to do everything we can do to bring this child home safely.""
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:00:16 AM
"Former music teacher Paul Harvey has dementia… but his son Nick says “as soon as he starts playing the piano he’s back in the room and totally connected”. (Via BBC South East) bbc.in/2ILjaqY"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:16:00 AM
"British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, one of the two contenders to replace Prime Minister Theresa May next month, said on Tuesday he believed a Brexit deal could be done with the EU that would unite all wings of the Conservative party. https://reut.rs/2IO2KhH"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 10:50:09 AM
"Bitcoin jumped to its highest in eighteen months on safe-haven investment flows and growing expectations that Facebook’s Libra could turn cryptocurrency investments mainstream. https://reut.rs/2Ndym4p"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:00:07 AM
"The Trump administration sought on Wednesday to win support for an economic plan it says will be a foundation for Israeli-Palestinian peace but which Palestinians and many other Arabs dismiss as pointless without a political solution to the decades-old conflict."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:06:18 AM
"Teams of hackers connected to the Chinese government used some of the world’s biggest technology service providers as launchpads to attack to their clients, stealing reams of corporate and government secrets for years https://reut.rs/2Nt9QN5"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:10:07 AM
"Employers in Britain have turned more confident about hiring and investing after the extension to the Brexit deadline which has also reduced their worries about the outlook for the economy, a recruiters’ group said. https://reut.rs/2Nazndw"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:10:07 AM
"The United States would not dare violate Iranian soil, the head of the Revolutionary Guards’ aerospace division said on Wednesday, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency. Tensions have spiked between Iran and the United States after the Islamic Republic shot down a U.S. drone they claim was flying over their territorial waters last Thursday. Washington says the drone was in international airspace. https://reut.rs/2NewfNY"
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:15:08 AM
""Psssh, I'm not going to the f*****g White House," she said. "No. I'm not going to the White House. We're not gonna be invited. I doubt it."""
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:30:08 AM
"The French say they see "no signal the US is interested in dialogue," a defense source in Paris told CNN."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:30:11 AM
"Images of squat toilets flash on to the screen as around 80 men and a smattering of women listen intently to their teacher tell them of the importance of following President Xi Jinping's instructions on bringing a toilet revolution to China."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:25:58 AM
""[This] shapewear doesn't even resemble a kimono - she just chose a word that has Kim in it - there's no respect to what the garment actually means in our culture.""
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:42:00 AM
"Netherlands goal hero Lieke Martens admitted her side struggled through the closing stages of Tuesday's women's World Cup victory over Japan but said a team sometimes need a little luck to progress in the tournament."
Posted by [object Object] on 06/26/2019 11:36:07 AM