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S. Korea signs multilateral treaty to prevent offshore tax erosion

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEJONG, June 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has signed a multilateral treaty to participate in the international movement to prevent offshore tax erosion, the finance ministry here said Thursday. Ambassador Yoon Jong-won to the Organization for Economic

Comey accuses Trump of lying ‘plain and simple’

McClatchy DC Bureau 

Former FBI Director James Comey used his opening statement in a Senate committee Thursday to take a shot at President Donald Trump. Comey said Trump had called into question his … Click to Continue »

Heavy Losses Reported as Somali Puntland Forces Repel Al-Shabab Attack

Voice of America 

At least 50 people, including three senior military officers, were killed Thursday when al-Shabab attacked a military base in the semi-autonomous Puntland region, military officials and witnesses told VOA. Those sources said the dead include at least 45 Puntland soldiers and five al-Shabab militants. The Puntland security minister, Abdi Hirsi Ali, has disputed reports of heavy military losses. He told reporters that most of the casualties are civilians.   The assault started with a heavy gun battle that ran for more than two hours... Читать дальше...

Japan’s Abe Expects Meeting With Putin at G20 Summit to Be Productive - Lawmaker

RIA Novosti  

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to hold an effective meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin within the framework of the forthcoming G20 summit, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev told reporters in Tokyo on Thursday after a meeting with the head of the Japanese government.

Japan’s Abe Expects Meeting With Putin at G20 Summit to Be Productive - Lawmaker

Sputnik International 

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to hold an effective meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin within the framework of the forthcoming G20 summit, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev told reporters in Tokyo on Thursday after a meeting with the head of the Japanese government.



Bernie Sanders imposes religious test for Trump budget pick

The Washington Times 

Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent from Vermont who identifies politically as a socialist, tore into President Donald Trump's deputy budget director nominee Russell Vought for calling Islam, back in 2016, a "deficient theology," and for maintaining steadfastness in his Christian faith in the face of the crossfire that ensued.

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Stephen Colbert points out all the 'weird stuff' about Trump in James Comey's testimony

BusinessInsider.com 

"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"/CBS; YouTube

Stephen Colbert is very excited about former FBI Director James Comey's Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Thursday.

"It's the most magical night of they year, because it's Comey testimony eve," the host said on Wednesday's episode of CBS's "Late Show."

Leading up to what Colbert also referred to as "Washington's Super Bowl," he commented on Comey's prepared statement released on Wednesday.

"There’s a lot of weird stuff in these documents," he said. Читать дальше...

LIVE: Senators Grill Comey in First Public Remarks Since Firing

NBC News 

Former FBI director James Comey will answer questions about his assertion that President Donald Trump pressured him to drop the agency's investigation into former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's interactions with Russian officials.

Greg Olsen: NFL rule keeping Christian McCaffrey out “backwards”

NBCSports.com 

Panthers tight end Greg Olsen wishes he could get to work with his new teammate Christian McCaffrey. Instead, the NFL’s rules prevent McCaffrey from doing any work because his school, Stanford, is still in session. McCaffrey isn’t even enrolled in school this semester, but that doesn’t matter: The NFL doesn’t allow any rookie to work…

Pound falls, Asian shares higher as investors watch UK vote

TheRepublic.com 

TOKYO — The pound slumped in Asian trading Friday on early signs that Britain’s ruling Conservatives would have a weaker than expected showing in the country’s election, but regional stock markets were mostly higher as investors shrugged off uncertainties. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.9 percent to 20,089.90 in morning trading, while South





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