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CAIRO | Al-Qaida bomb master killed in US strike, officials say
CAIRO — Al-Qaida’s chief bomb maker, Ibrahim al-Asiri, who was behind the 2009 Christmas Day plot to down an airliner over Detroit and other foiled aviation-related terror attacks, was killed in a U.S. drone strike, Yemeni officials and a tribal … Continue reading
Des employés de Google protestent contre ses projets en Chine
Des centaines d’employés de Google ont signé une lettre de protestation contre le développement d’une version de son moteur de recherche adaptée aux exigences de censure en Chine, selon le New York Times. Quelque 1.400 signataires demandent plus de transparence … Continue reading
Gaza: deux Palestiniens tués par des tirs israéliens, efforts pour une trêve durable
Deux Palestiniens ont été tués vendredi par des tirs de soldats israéliens dans la bande de Gaza lors de manifestations et de heurts le long de la frontière avec Israël, en plein effort diplomatique pour instaurer un cessez-le-feu durable. Malgré … Continue reading
Inde: 164 morts dans les inondations dans le Kerala
Les inondations dans l’Etat indien du Kerala ont fait 164 morts, selon un nouveau bilan annoncé vendredi par le chef du gouvernement local, Pinarayi Vijayan, qui a mis en garde contre de nouvelles pluies torrentielles. “Le ministre en chef a … Continue reading
Synthetic pot seen as a public health danger
A decade after first appearing in the United States, synthetic marijuana is seen as a growing health danger. Some marijuana smokers turned to it because it is relatively cheap and not detected in routine drug testing. Dozens of people in … Continue reading
JAKARTA, Indonesia | Ban Lifted: Kuwaitis compete under own flag at Asian Games
JAKARTA, Indonesia— Athletes from Kuwait will be able to compete under their own flag in the Asian Games after the International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the country’s suspension, which had been in place for nearly three years. The Asian Games … Continue reading
ALEXANDRIA, Va. | Manafort judge says he’s received threats, won’t name jurors
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The judge in former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s fraud trial refused Friday to release the names of jurors, saying he has received threats and fears for their safety as well. U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III … Continue reading
Un député australien sous les feux de la rampe après avoir suggéré la « Solution Finale » à l'immigration musulmane
Un député australien est déjà sous le feu des critiques après avoir prononcé son premier discours au Parlement mardi, où il a utilisé les mots « solution finale » en référence à l'immigration musulmane.
LOS ANGELES | Los Angeles mayor: Trump sows division, does ‘racist things’
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, considering a 2020 presidential run, said Thursday that President Donald Trump has done “plenty of racist things” to divide the nation while failing to deliver on health care reform and other promises. … Continue reading
WICHITA, Kan. | Independent gets spot on Kansas ballot for governor
WICHITA, Kan. — Kansas City-area businessman Greg Orman has submitted enough valid signatures to appear on the Nov. 6 ballot as an independent candidate for Kansas governor, launching what could become the most serious candidacy for governor by someone outside … Continue reading
