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Nuclear monitoring stations went mysteriously quiet after Russian missile facility explosion
Four Russia-based nuclear monitoring stations that monitor radioactive particles in the atmosphere have mysteriously gone quiet after an August 8 explosion at a Russian missile testing facility, an explosion that has sparked confusion and concerns about possible increases in radiation levels, according to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:17:13 GMT
Four Russia-based nuclear monitoring stations that monitor radioactive particles in the atmosphere have mysteriously gone quiet after an August 8 explosion at a Russian missile testing facility, an explosion that has sparked confusion and concerns about possible increases in radiation levels, according to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:17:13 GMT
Facebook and Twitter uncover state-backed campaign to discredit Hong Kong protests
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:56:24 GMT
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:56:24 GMT
Elton John defends Harry and Meghan's use of private jets and says he paid for trip to his home
Environmental campaigners have accused the Duke and Duchess of Sussex of hypocrisy after the couple used private jets to fly to the south of France and Ibiza in two trips just days apart.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:27:01 GMT
Environmental campaigners have accused the Duke and Duchess of Sussex of hypocrisy after the couple used private jets to fly to the south of France and Ibiza in two trips just days apart.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:27:01 GMT
Pence talks tough to China as trade war continues
Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that chances of a trade deal with China would diminish if Hong Kong's laws are violated, also criticizing the country's human rights violations as antithetical to American ideals.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:55:14 GMT
Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that chances of a trade deal with China would diminish if Hong Kong's laws are violated, also criticizing the country's human rights violations as antithetical to American ideals.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:55:14 GMT
Wedding massacre signals an inglorious end to America's longest war
The marriage contract had just been signed, and the festivities were in full swing. But just as close relatives of the newlyweds were emerging from an upstairs room to join hundreds of friends and family members at a Kabul wedding hall, an uninvited guest walked forward. What should have been a moment of celebration turned into a scene of unimaginable carnage, as an ISIS suicide bomber blew himself up in front of the band playing in the men's section of the venue.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:21:23 GMT
The marriage contract had just been signed, and the festivities were in full swing. But just as close relatives of the newlyweds were emerging from an upstairs room to join hundreds of friends and family members at a Kabul wedding hall, an uninvited guest walked forward. What should have been a moment of celebration turned into a scene of unimaginable carnage, as an ISIS suicide bomber blew himself up in front of the band playing in the men's section of the venue.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:21:23 GMT
How will a no-deal Brexit hit travel in and out of the UK and Europe?
The prospect of Britain crashing chaotically out of the European Union seems increasingly likely as time goes on.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:00:52 GMT
The prospect of Britain crashing chaotically out of the European Union seems increasingly likely as time goes on.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:00:52 GMT
Trump tests a materialistic message to voters
President Donald Trump is not waiting for the economy to go south amid growing fears of a recession to wage what could be the defining fight of the 2020 election.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:12:09 GMT
President Donald Trump is not waiting for the economy to go south amid growing fears of a recession to wage what could be the defining fight of the 2020 election.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:12:09 GMT
This ex-president's cronies tried to break him out of jail ahead of his trial
Sudan's former president Omar al-Bashir appeared in a Khartoum court for the first day of his high-profile corruption trial on Monday, against a backdrop of heightened security following a failed attempt to break him out of prison, CNN has learned.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:43:11 GMT
Sudan's former president Omar al-Bashir appeared in a Khartoum court for the first day of his high-profile corruption trial on Monday, against a backdrop of heightened security following a failed attempt to break him out of prison, CNN has learned.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:43:11 GMT
Couple face up to 6 years in jail for taking sand from beach
We've all been tempted to bring a little bit of paradise home from our holidays. But the urge has backfired on a French couple, who are facing up to six years in prison for removing sand from a beach in Sardinia, where they had been on vacation.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:39:20 GMT
We've all been tempted to bring a little bit of paradise home from our holidays. But the urge has backfired on a French couple, who are facing up to six years in prison for removing sand from a beach in Sardinia, where they had been on vacation.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:39:20 GMT