Rasmussen: Trump’s Approval Jumps to 53%…
April 23, 2019
Mapping The Countries With The Most Oil Reserves…
April 23, 2019
Given that oil will continue to be dominant in the energy mix for the short and medium term, which countries hold the most oil reserves?
U.S. Offers $10 Million Bounty on Hezbollah Operatives…
April 23, 2019
The Trump administration announced on Monday that, in a global first, it is offering up to $10 million in rewards for information leading to the disruption and arrest of terrorist operatives working for Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militant group based in Lebanon.
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The financial reward will be provided to any person providing information leading to the "identification and disruption" of Hezbollah's financial networks, its donors, business associates, front companies, and criminal allies.Texas Plane crash kills all 6 aboard…
April 23, 2019
Two people owned the plane, which was manufactured by Raytheon Aircraft in 1999, according to FAA records.
The plane crashed in an area owned by a private ranch, My San Antonio reported. Robert Hurt, a former pilot who lives in the area, told the publication that the aircraft might have strayed off the flight path to look at property.
Sanders: Convicts Including Boston Bomber Should Be Allowed to Vote from Prison…
April 23, 2019
Sri Lanka bombing victims were from at least 12 countries…
April 23, 2019
SRI LANKA: The vast majority of the victims were Sri Lankan, many from the island nation's Christian minority... UNITED KINGDOM: Sri Lanka's top diplomat in Britain says authorities know of eight British nationals killed in the bombings... INDIA: Indian officials say eight Indians died in the attacks... UNITED STATES: The State Department says at least four Americans were killed and several others seriously injured. It gave no details about the victims' identities... DENMARK: The Bestseller clothing chain confirmed Danish media reports that three of the children of its owner, business tycoon Anders Holch Povlsen, were killed in the attacks... SWITZERLAND: The foreign ministry says a Swiss national, a Swiss dual national and a non-Swiss member of the same family were killed... SPAIN: Spain's foreign ministry says a Spanish man and woman were killed but didn't provide further details... AUSTRALIA: Australia's prime minister says a mother and daughter from that country were killed... CHINA: State media say two Chinese died in the blasts... OTHERS: The Netherlands, Japan and Portugal have confirmed their nationals were among the dead.
Tucker: Left struggles to say the word ‘Christians’…
April 23, 2019
Kamala Harris falsely claims Trump took fugitives off the prohibited list of people allowed to own firearms – It was 0bama…
April 23, 2019
Kamala Harris falsely claims Trump took fugitives off the prohibited list of people allowed to own firearms
Harris is referring to the 500,000 fugitives that were removed from the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), which happened *under Obama* pic.twitter.com/QEwcZc0Ras
— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) April 23, 2019
Myanmar’s Highest Court Upholds Conviction of Reuters Journalists…
April 23, 2019
Myanmar’s highest court ruled against two Reuters reporters on Tuesday, upholding their conviction for violating a state secrets law after they uncovered a military massacre.
The two reporters, U Wa Lone, 33, and U Kyaw Soe Oo, 29, were sentenced in September to seven years in prison under the colonial-era Official Secrets Act for receiving documents from a police officer. They have been imprisoned for 16 months, drawing international condemnation by human rights groups and media organizations.
Sri Lanka gives military war-time powers, arrests 40 suspects after Easter bombings…
April 23, 2019
As a state of emergency took effect Tuesday giving the Sri Lankan military war-time powers, police arrested 40 suspects, including the driver of a van allegedly used by suicide bombers involved in deadly Easter bombings and the owner of a house where some of them lived, officials said.
Trump aims to drive Iran’s oil exports to zero by ending sanctions waivers…
April 23, 2019
The Trump administration will sharply accelerate its goal of driving Iran's oil exports to zero, ending sanctions exemptions that it previously granted to some of the Islamic Republic's biggest customers.
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The market widely expected Washington to extend the waivers for five of the countries. However, the administration says that any country still importing oil from Iran will be subject to U.S. sanctions beginning on May 2.