US Department of State spokesperson Julia Mason said that UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns on Thursday in Washington, DC.
Memory-chip maker Micron Technology Inc said it would implement a restructuring plan to lower costs by focusing on fewer projects, job cuts and other measures.
BAGHDAD — The U.N. children’s fund warned on Thursday that 3.6 million Iraqi children are at “serious risk” of death, injury, sexual violence, abduction and recruitment into armed groups, and has called on warring parties in Iraq to protect their rights. In a report titled “A Heavy Price for Children,” UNICEF said the number of children in Iraq at serious risk of death or wartime exploitation had increased by 1.3 million in the past 18 months. The report said the 2014 Islamic State group invasion... Читать дальше...
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Lord Lawson think-tank says Brexit may render binding goal on cuts illegal
U.S. stocks logged their third day in a row of post-Brexit gains, bolstered by the expectation that some of the world's largest central banks will further expand their monetary stimulus efforts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 235.31 points, or 1.3%, to 17,929.99, bringing it within 90 points of its pre-Brexit highs. The S&P 500 climbed 28.09 points, or 1.4%, to 2,098.86, within 20 points of its pre-vote highs. The Nasdaq Composite gained 63.43 points, or 1.3%, to 4,842.67, within 70 points of its highs pre-Brexit. Читать дальше...
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The Flash just cast a spell and it was "Accio Tom Felton!" E! News has confirmed The Flash has added the Harry Potter films veteran as a series regular for its upcoming third...
French protestors are rising up in their millions against a ruling class determined to take away their rights. There is anarchy on the streets of France as the mainstream media continues to suppress the scale of events. Thousands of masked protesters and police fought running street battles in France this week, with police using water cannon to quell rioters who hurled projectiles at them and destroyed storefronts, joining the millions of French citizens who have protested against new anti-worker... Читать дальше...
Major U.S. stock indexes end up over 1% in third day of gains
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All 10 sailors were derelict in their duties, a damning new report says.
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U.S. Navy investigation finds what led to embarrassing capture, detention of 10 U.S. sailors in Persian Gulf
The United States placed Myanmar, Uzbekistan, Sudan and Haiti on its list of worst human trafficking offenders on Thursday, drawing guarded praise from some human rights groups following criticism that last year’s State Department report was politicized.
Sterling and gilt yields under pressure
A security firm from Israel linked to numerous false flag terror attacks handled the security at the Istanbul airport where 42 people were killed on Tuesday. ICTS was founded by “former” Israeli intelligence agents, and has a major presence all over the world in airport security. The company came under the public spotlight when it emerged that its staff “missed” several of the 9/11 hijackers who flew out of Boston’s Logan airport on September 11th 2001. The same Israeli security team also handled... Читать дальше...