June2018
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Pentagon indefinitely suspends some training exercises with South Korea
Jun 23, 2018The United States and South Korea have agreed to indefinitely suspend two exchange program training exercises, the Pentagon said on Friday, in the aftermath of the summit earlier this month between U.S. President Donald Trump and... -
Kazakh police detain dozens at anti-government rally
Jun 23, 2018Police in Kazakhstan detained dozens of people at an anti-government rally on Saturday organised by an exiled opponent of the veteran president, Nursultan Nazarbayev. Mukhtar Ablyazov, a former tycoon and government minister, started staging rallies in... -
Parted at U.S. border by Trump policy, migrants seek their children
Jun 23, 2018Lilian Merida-Galicia and her 7-year-old daughter were apprehended after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona and separated by U.S. officials in mid-May. Since then, the 23-year-old Guatemalan has been trying to learn her daughter’s whereabouts, according... -
The Union World Conference on Lung Health will focus on Europe region
Jun 23, 2018The 49th Union World Conference on Lung Health features a dedicated Europe region track. Developed in partnership with The Union’s Europe Region, these sessions will share experiences and challenges that are specific to the continent. The... -
Michael Jackson show headed to Broadway in 2020
Jun 22, 2018The story will be written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, according to a statement from the “Thriller” singer’s estate and Columbia Live Stage, co-developers of the untitled production. The show will feature songs from... -
Migrant families separation poster girl ‘not taken from mum’
Jun 22, 2018A little girl who became the public face of US migrant family separations was not taken away from her mother at the US border, says her father. A photograph of the Honduran toddler sobbing in a... -
Melania Trump jacket- 5 things ‘I don’t care’ could mean
Jun 22, 2018Social media and news networks lit up with interpretations and criticism as soon as Melania Trump stepped out in a jacket with a large graffiti slogan on Thursday. It’s safe to say a $39 (£29) Zara... -
John Leslie cleared of sexual assault in Edinburgh nightclub
Jun 22, 2018Former television presenter John Leslie has been cleared of sexually assaulting a women who was celebrating her hen night in Edinburgh. Mr Leslie had been accused of putting his hand down the back of the women’s... -
St Paul’s Girls’ School ‘Austerity Day’ criticised
Jun 22, 2018A private girls’ school in west London has been criticised for holding an “Austerity Day” where pupils ate potatoes and fruit for lunch. St Paul’s Girls’ School, which has fees of £7,978 per term, said serving... -
Brazil edge towards World Cup knockouts after Costa Rica late show
Jun 22, 2018Philippe Coutinho and Neymar broke down dogged Costa Rica in injury time on Friday, sealing a 2-0 win for Brazil that propels the five-time champions towards the World Cup last 16. The Central Americans looked likely...
