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Trump says Pence will lead voter fraud panel

CNBC 

President Donald Trump said that he would put Vice President Mike Pence in charge of a commission to probe what he believes was voter fraud in last November's election.

Nigerian President Buhari extends medical leave in London

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Andrew V. Pestano
Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly legislature to extend his medical leave in London over health concerns, an official said.

Europe Has 'Neither Desire Nor Money for Its Defense Schengen'

RIA Novosti  

European politicians have once again returned to the idea of taking Europe's security in their own hands and creating a so-called Defense Schengen. Defense analysts have commented on the idea, noting that even though no country in Europe will be able to defend itself on its own, Europe still has "neither the desire nor the money" for such an idea.

Abduction feared, but girl was in car that rolled from home

TheRepublic.com 

BERWICK, Pa. — Police say a 2-year-old Pennsylvania girl who was thought to be abducted was actually in a car that rolled out of a driveway and into woods. Alexis Weber’s family reported she had been abducted from their home in Berwick, about 45 miles southwest of Scranton, at about 7 p.m. Sunday. They also

Brexit already hampering British business: survey

The Globe and Mail 

More than half of British business leaders believe the vote to leave the EU has had a negative impact on their companies, but most firms are confident they can survive the change



'They are corrupt. We want justice': Half a million people protested against Romania's government over the weekend

BusinessInsider.com 

© AFP DANIEL MIHAILESCU

Bucharest (AFP) - Pressure intensified on Romania's government on Monday after half a million people joined the biggest nationwide protests in almost three decades, with many calling for it to quit.

Demonstrators vowed no let-up as a no-confidence opposition motion was set for its first reading in parliament, although the government's majority means it is unlikely to pass. 

The sixth straight evening of demonstrations on Sunday came despite the left-wing... Читать дальше...

Tyson Foods stock soars 7% following strong earnings report

MarketWatch.com 

Shares of Tyson Foods soared 7% in premarket trade Monday after the company reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings and sales and raised its annual outlook, citing strong beef and pork sales. The company reported net income of $593 million, or $1.59 a share, compared with $461 million, or $1.15, in the year-earlier period. Revenue for the three-month period increased to $9.18 billion compared with $9.15 billion in the year-earlier period. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had been calling... Читать дальше...

Is the F-35 Ready To Go To War Against Russia or China?

The National Interest 

Kris Osborn

Security,

The answer might very well suprise you. 

How soon could the F-35 be called upon to attack ISIS? Air Force leaders say "anytime" if the aircraft's technologies and warfighting ability is requested by Combatant Commanders.

A U.S. Air Force Operational F-35A may soon attack ISIS over Iraq and Syria, fly to the Baltics as a deterrent against Russian aggression or deploy to the Pacific theater as part of a key force posture build-up, service leaders said. Читать дальше...

Airbnb to offer housing for 100,000 in need, pledges $4 million to help displaced people

MarketWatch.com 

Following a Super Bowl ad on accepting diversity Sunday night, home-sharing company Airbnb pledged to provide short-term housing for 100,000 people in need over five years. Initially, Airbnb said it would focus on refugees, disaster survivors and relief workers. Additionally, Airbnb pledged $4 million over four years to the International Rescue Committee. Airbnb was one of several companies that spoke out against President Donald Trump's immigration ban and the company said it would offer free... Читать дальше...

Fire at gay sauna in Berlin kills 3 men, injures 1

TheRepublic.com 

BERLIN — German officials say three men have died and one was seriously injured in a fire at a gay sauna in Berlin. The fire broke out late Sunday at the Steam Works club in the German capital’s Schoeneberg district. Berlin’s fire department said in a statement Monday that 25 people were able to escape

Killer of US Tourist in London Pleads Guilty in UK Court

RIA Novosti  

Zakaria Bulhan, a 19-year old Somali-Norwegian who moved to the United Kingdom in 2002, was pleaded guilty in murdering a US woman and injuring five people in London last year, according to local media.





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