Record number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded in UK last year
LONDON – Britain saw a record number of anti-Semitic incidents last year, fuelled by issues such as xenophobia following the EU referendum and allegations of anti-Jewish sentiment in the opposition…
Hỏi và giải đáp 204: Mất lòng trước, được lòng sau
TL trả lời thư cháu X, viết về một đề tài ‘xưa gần bằng trái đất’, đó là mẹ chồng nàng dâu. Tuy nhiên trong trường hợp của cháu X,…
Amazon plans more than 200 daily flights from new cargo hub
SAN FRANCISCO – Amazon.com Inc plans to schedule more than 200 flight departures and landings per day at a $US 1.49 billion cargo hub it is building near Cincinnati, the…
Mexican officials meet in Mexico, discuss security
MEXICO CITY – A Mexican delegation met United States military officials in southern Mexico on Tuesday to discuss security initiatives, as the two countries seek to find common ground in…
Trump blasts media at Black History Month event
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has opened a “listening session” for Black History Month by lashing out at one of his favorite targets for derision – the news media…
Tourist dies while snorkelling at Great Barrier Reef
SYDNEY – A tourist has died while snorkelling at Australia‘s Great Barrier Reef, police said, the fourth such fatality in recent months. Police said the man died on Wednesday and…
US Senate confirms Tillerson as secretary of state
WASHINGTON – The US Senate has confirmed Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, filling a key spot on the Republican’s national security team despite concerns about the…
Philippine ministry asks Duterte to clarify military’s role in drug war
MANILA – The Philippine defence ministry has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to issue an order for the military to play a role in his war on drugs, including granting troops…
New Zealand PM calls national election for Sept 23
WELLINGTON – New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English has called an election for September 23 after taking over as premier in December following the unexpected resignation of his predecessor, John…
Trump picks conservative judge Gorsuch for US Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Gorsuch for a lifetime job on the US Supreme Court, picking the 49-year-old federal appeals court judge to restore the court’s conservative majority…
