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» Kerry calls for new measures to counter changing Islamic State - Reuters
22/07/16 17:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Reuters Kerry calls for new measures to counter changing Islamic State Reuters WASHINGTON U.S. officials on Thursday called on partners in the coalition against Islamic State to increa...

» Donald Trump Promised the Truth. We Checked the Facts. - New York Times
22/07/16 17:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. New York Times Donald Trump Promised the Truth. We Checked the Facts. New York Times Donald J. Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination with an emphatic appeal to American...

» It looks like Russia purposefully bombed a base used by the US to force... - Business Insider
22/07/16 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Business Insider It looks like Russia purposefully bombed a base used by the US to force... Business Insider U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends a joint news conference with Rus...

» Raw Video: Munich Shooter
22/07/16 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Mobile video obtained from a bystander shows one person with a gun shooting outside a McDonald's at the mall.

» A Wall Already Runs Along Parts of US-Mexico Border
22/07/16 17:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Republican Party’s presidential nominee, Donald Trump, gained the support of many voters by saying he would build a wall to keep undocumented immigrants and drugs from coming across t...

» Russian Agent Sentenced for Illegally Exporting US High-tech Gear
22/07/16 17:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A federal court in New York on Thursday sentenced an admitted agent of the Russian government to 10 years in prison and ordered him to forfeit $500,000 in profit he'd gained from his crim...

» Turnout for Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade Sets Record
22/07/16 17:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Security was very tight Thursday in Jerusalem for the city's annual gay pride parade, after an ultra-Orthodox Jew stabbed a teenage girl to death at last year's march. About 25,000 people...

» Obama Makes Remarks at Eid Celebration at White House
22/07/16 17:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. President Barack Obama lauded Muslim Americans as patriots and heroes, and decried discrimination and violence against Muslims in the U.S.

» Homicides Rise 15.4 Percent in Mexico in 1st Half of 2016
22/07/16 17:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Mexican government figures released Thursday say homicides rose 15.4 percent in the first half of 2016 from the same period of last year. The 9,413 killings committed from January through...

» Vatican Invited to Mediate in Venezuela Crisis
22/07/16 17:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Roman Catholic Church may soon join Ibero-American leaders seeking dialogue between Venezuela's feuding government and opposition, the head of a regional bloc said on Thursday. "I thi...

» Obama decries anti-Muslim discrimination - The Hill (blog)
22/07/16 17:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Hill (blog) Obama decries anti-Muslim discrimination The Hill (blog) President Obama on Thursday bemoaned discrimination faced by Muslim Americans, calling on people in the U...

» Kerry, Responding To Trump, Says U.S. 'Fully Committed' To NATO
22/07/16 17:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has assured NATO allies in Eastern eastern Europe that the United States remains "fully committed" to defending them. them despite a pu...

» France Charges Five Accomplices Of Nice Truck Driver With Terrorism
22/07/16 17:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Paris prosecutor's office said late on July 21 that it filed terrorism charges against five accomplices of the truck driver who killed 84 people on a Nice beachfront.

» U.S. Jails Executive For Selling Sensitive Military Technology To Russia
22/07/16 17:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A Texas executive who acted as an agent for the Russian government and illegally exported cutting-edge military technology to Russia has been sentenced to 10 years in pri...

» The Interpreter: Donald Trump’s Ambivalence on the Baltics Is More Important Than It Seems
22/07/16 17:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. In an interview Wednesday, Mr. Trump suggested breaking a NATO obligation that is central to upholding the postwar peace in Europe and the balance of power with Russia.

» Trump warns he could end NATO guarantee, scrap NAFTA
22/07/16 17:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he might abandon NATO's guarantee of mutual defense and would renegotiate or scrap the NAFTA trade deal if he is...

» Fighting flares up again in northern Mali town of Kidal
22/07/16 17:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BAMAKO (Reuters) - Fighting broke out for the second day in a town in Mali's desert north on Friday between pro-government militia fighters and Tuareg rebels, three town residents and ...

» Exclusive: Top Obama aide to take call for South China Sea calm to Beijing
22/07/16 17:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice will urge Beijing next week to avoid escalation in the South China Sea when she makes the highest-level U.S. visit to C...

» Former Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic appeals genocide conviction
22/07/16 17:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has appealed his conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity, saying the international war crimes court th...

» AP Sources: Kaine emerges as favorite in Clinton's VP search
22/07/16 17:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 3:55 p.m. EDT. STERLING, Virginia (AP) -- Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine has emerged as the leading contender to join the Democratic ticket as Hillary Clinton's running mate, according to ...

» Excited by Trump, gay Republicans struggle with rest of GOP
22/07/16 17:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 3:55 p.m. EDT. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Pro-gay Republicans have held Donald Trump up as the most supportive nominee in GOP history, but at this week's Republican National Convention, thei...

» Making GOP history, Trump vows to protect LGBTQ community
22/07/16 17:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 3:55 p.m. EDT. CLEVELAND (AP) -- With five letters, Donald Trump brushed off decades of Republican reluctance to voice full-throated support for gay rights - at least for a night....

» Russian serviceman killed by self-detonating bomb in Syria: TASS
22/07/16 16:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian serviceman has been killed in Syria by a self-detonating bomb, the TASS news agency reported on Friday, citing the Russian defense ministry.

» More people were killed last year than in 2014, and no one’s sure why
22/07/16 11:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The number of homicides in the country's 50 largest cities rose nearly 17 percent last year, the greatest increase in lethal violence in a quarter century. Percent change in homicide rate from 2014 to 2015 Ci...

» State police colonel: Criminals, terrorists declared war on police | Local News
22/07/16 10:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . BOSTON — Police departments across Massachusetts are taking precautions to make sure officers stay safe. Watch report One law enforcement veteran said he's never seen an environment this dangerous and p...

» How to STOP the “War on Police.” | Stephanie L. Mann | LinkedIn
22/07/16 10:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Stephanie L. Mann Crime & Violence Prevention Consultant/Trainer/Author - Safe Kids Now -ww.safekidsnow.com Follow Unfollow Following Loading How to STOP the “War on Police.” 115 views 11 Like...

» War on Police Now a Reality
22/07/16 10:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . In the past two weeks, the "war on police" has gone from a metaphor to a reality, with eight officers killed in targeted attacks in Dallas and Baton Rouge. The country hasn't seen anything like it since the e...

» Just how effective has the Russian military campaign in Syria really been?
22/07/16 09:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia Direct. Russia’s military in Syria has had only limited success in reclaiming territory lost to ISIS. More importantly, the costly campaign still has not led to the West’s desire to coop...

» Amid Broad Movement Against Police Abuse, Some Act on the Fringe - The New York Times
22/07/16 09:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The broad movement against police abuse that has grown over the past two years has drawn a diverse kaleidoscope of activists who are employing an array of tactics. Among those who are praying, blocking roadwa...

» Donald Trump’s Remarks Rattle NATO Allies and Stoke Debate on Cost Sharing
22/07/16 09:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . “They have an obligation to make payments,” Mr. Trump said in the interview. “Many NATO nations are not making payments, are not making what they’re supposed to make.” Asked whet...

» Mom: Gunman would 'pretty much lose it' on police shootings
22/07/16 08:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Robert Jablon, Associated Press Updated 3:26 am, Friday, July 22, 2016 Photo: Damian Dovarganes, AP Corine Woodley, left, the mother of Gavin Long, the Iraq war veteran who shot and killed three law enfo...

» 2016 Nice attack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
22/07/16 08:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . On 21 July, Molins announced that investigations showed the attack was planned for months and the driver had accomplices. Four men and one woman, aged between 22 and 42, faced preliminary terrorism-related ch...

» Orlando and Nice attacks: Domestic violence links to radicalisation
22/07/16 07:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - Home. In the aftermath of the recent mass killings by lone attackers in Orlando and Nice, more details have come to light about the attackers' histories and identities. Both attackers had track ...

» Attacker in Nice plotted for months with 'accomplices,' prosecutor says
22/07/16 07:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Molins said authorities are investigating five suspects who are in custody on terror charges related to the attack that Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel carried out on Bastille Day, France's main national holiday. O...

» Top Turkey Official Touts ‘Win-Win' Approach to Ties With US
21/07/16 17:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Turkish-U.S. relations will not be significantly affected by last week's failed coup and Turkey will take a "mutual benefit approach" to diplomacy between the two countries, according to ...

» Cuba objects to U.S. lawmakers' attempts to stop flights
21/07/16 17:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Thursday objected to attempts by a small group of U.S. lawmakers to prevent scheduled flights between the two countries from going ahead on security grounds,...

» Libyan forces launch new assault to oust Islamic State from Sirte
21/07/16 17:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Forces aligned with Libya's U.N.-backed government fought fierce exchanges with Islamic State militants in Sirte on Thursday in which 13 of their fighters were...

» Russian TV cameraman found shot to death in Moscow
21/07/16 17:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A cameraman for Russian state television has been found shot to death in his Moscow home.

» Donald Trump: 'I am a fan of the future, and cyber is the future' - The Verge
21/07/16 16:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. The Verge Donald Trump: 'I am a fan of the future, and cyber is the future' The Verge Would you use cyberweapons before you used military force? TRUMP: Cyber is absolutely a th...

» British nuclear sub collides with Spanish merchant ship
21/07/16 16:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 21, 2016, 6:18 PM (IDT) The HMS Ambush, a British nuclear submarine, collided with a Spanish merchant vessel on Wednesday in the area of the Strait of Gibraltar. The deck and the bridge of ...

» How Apple and the FBI took down the world's largest torrent site - Christian Science Monitor
21/07/16 16:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Christian Science Monitor How Apple and the FBI took down the world's largest torrent site Christian Science Monitor Apple provided the FBI with records of an account that the US Departm...

» Senators Urge Obama To Cancel Nuclear Cruise Missile
21/07/16 16:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. A group of ten Democratic senators have penned a letter to US President Barack Obama urging him to cancel development of a new nuclear-capable cruise missile.       ...

» Paris police arrest dozens of suspects in counterterror raids
21/07/16 16:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 21, 2016, 6:48 PM (IDT) Acting on a tip-off received by the French security services, large forces from the Paris police raided two areas north of the capital on Thursday and arrested dozen...

» After illegal body cavity search, US to pay victim $475,000
21/07/16 16:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has agreed to pay $475,000 to a New Mexico woman who accused agents of forcing her to undergo illegal body cavity probes.

» About 100 foreign fighters join ISIS each week: French military intelligence
21/07/16 16:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 21, 2016, 7:07 PM (IDT) France's Directorate of Military Intelligence said Thursday that it estimates that about 100 foreign fighters from all over the world cross from Turkey into Iraq and...

» When the Communists Came to Cleveland
21/07/16 16:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. CLEVELAND, Ohio—I was loitering in this city’s attractively redecorated Public Square at about half past three, trying to take a decent picture of some sort of social justice quilt ...

» Board determines VA doctor's practices likely unprofessional
21/07/16 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Medical Examining Board determined has determined in a second case that a former Tomah VA Medical Center doctor accused of overpr...

» Inside the Ring: La. Cop Killer Renounced ‘Slave Name,’ Joined Black Anti-Government Group
21/07/16 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. The former Marine sergeant who murdered three Louisiana police officers this week was part of a black anti-government movement called the Moorish Nation, according to a law enforcem...

» EU relaxes trade rules with Jordan to create jobs for Syrian refugees
21/07/16 14:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. AMMAN (Reuters) - The European Union has relaxed trade rules with Jordan in return for allowing thousands of Syrian refugees to work in its companies, EU and Jordanian officials said o...

» U.S. Links Malaysia Prime Minister to Millions Stolen From Fund
21/07/16 14:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. U.S. prosecutors have linked the prime minister of Malaysia to hundreds of millions of dollars allegedly siphoned from an economic development fund, and are seeking the seizure of more...

» Erdogan Turns on Former Brother-in-Arms
21/07/16 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Leader once used cleric’s followers to curb power of secular forces in the military, but now he is arresting them by the thousands as supporters of last week’s failed coup.

» NATO Criticizes Trump's Comment on Defending Allies
21/07/16 14:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The head of NATO took the unusual step of wading into the U.S. presidential campaign after Republican nominee Donald Trump rekindled a foreign policy debate by saying the U.S. may not ...

» Saudis See Time on Their Side in Yemen War
21/07/16 14:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. To the many critics of Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s 16-month-old intervention in Yemen has morphed into a messy quagmire. But the view from Riyadh is far more upbeat, writes Yaroslav Tr...

» As Islamic State spreads, U.S. officials urge more information sharing
21/07/16 14:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials on Thursday called on partners in the coalition against Islamic State to increase information sharing to counter the militant group's expanding re...

» Viking Ship Sailing the Great Lakes Is Getting Conquered by U.S. Regulations
21/07/16 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The Draken Harald Harfagre made it from Norway to the Great Lakes, where it was told that it would have hire a pilot to continue through.

» Attacker in Nice Plotted for Months and Had Accomplices, French Prosecutor Says
21/07/16 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The Paris prosecutor, François Molins, who handles terrorism investigations in France, at a news conference on Thursday where he gave an update on the Nice attack case.

» Nice attacker 'had planned truck rampage for nearly a year'
21/07/16 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Nice attack was premeditated, French prosecutor says
21/07/16 14:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. He said Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel had plotted his attack for months, had accomplices.

» Filmmaker Michael Moore: 'Sorry,' but Trump likely to win
21/07/16 14:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 2:02 p.m. EDT. None

» Trump hedges on NATO protection against Russian aggression
21/07/16 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 2:02 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican nominee Donald Trump hinted the U.S. may revisit NATO's longstanding policy of defending its allies against possible Russian aggression ...

» Hedge funds sue Puerto Rico, accuse govt of diverting funds
21/07/16 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Hedge funds representing a group of Puerto Rico bondholders have sued the U.S. territory, saying it violated the terms of a rescue package recently approved by Congress.

» Malaysia PM says he is serious about good governance, will cooperate with US Justice Department in 1MDB probe
21/07/16 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Malaysia PM says he is serious about good governance, will cooperate with US Justice Department in 1MDB probe.

» China’s Panchen Lama presides over key Buddhist ritual
21/07/16 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. China’s hand-picked Panchen Lama is presiding over a key Buddhist ritual being held in Tibet for only the first time in 50 years, in a move criticized by overseas Tibetan groups.

» Police in Brazil arrest 10 people suspected of planning to carry out terror attacks during the Olympics
21/07/16 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Officials say the Brazilians were communicating on chat apps Telegram and WhatsApp. Two more suspects are being sought. This is a developing story. It will be updated.

» In Slovenia, people voice anger, ridicule and admiration for Melania Trump
21/07/16 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. "[It] may make people from the U.S. think Slovenia is a very bad country," one Slovenian said.

» Thai police arrest Russian, Uzbeki for alleged cybertheft
21/07/16 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A Russian man and an Uzbek woman were arrested at beach resorts in Thailand and accused of stealing more than $28.5 million by planting malware on the victims’ computers and depleting bank accounts ...

» NATO allies respond to Trump's suggestion that the U.S. might not protect them from Russia
21/07/16 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. "Too bad the NY Times didn't ask Trump if he would defend NATO member Slovenia if attacked."

» Analysis: Is Turkish leader transforming a nation?
21/07/16 14:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The stunning sweep of Turkey’s crackdown following an attempted coup last week forces questions about how far President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will go in a tense, conspiracy-fueled country. While the ...

» Turkey’s State of Emergency Seen as Paving Way for Purge
21/07/16 13:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. In a move seen as paving the way for further purging of his opponents, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared a state of emergency in Turkey after a coup attempt Friday failed to...

» Argentina's Spy Agency Regroups, Wins Back Power Under Macri
21/07/16 13:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A little over a year since Argentina's spy agency was shackled in the wake of the mysterious death of a star prosecutor, President Mauricio Macri is backing its quest for broader powers t...

» US-backed Kurdish Forces Benefiting From Oil in Syria
21/07/16 13:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. When Kurdish-led forces took control of Shaddadi in northeastern Syria in February, they not only pushed back Islamic State militants who had been there for nearly one year, but they also...

» Islamic State Losses Prompt Central Asian Fighters to Return Home
21/07/16 13:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. As the Islamic State group loses territory in Iraq and Syria, many IS foreign recruits are believed to be returning to their home countries. Due to the decline in areas under the terror g...

» Obama: World Has Never Been Less Violent, Healthier, Better Educated
21/07/16 13:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. President Barack Obama says we have never lived in a world that's more peaceful, prosperous and connected than today. His reminder comes as news stories about terrorism, death, destructio...

» Owner of Illegal File Sharing Site Arrested
21/07/16 13:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The alleged owner of Kickass Torrents, an illegal file-sharing website said to have a net worth of at least $54 million, was arrested in Poland Wednesday. Ukrainian Artem Vaulin has been ...

» Backlash in Syria Following Deadly Coalition Airstrikes
21/07/16 13:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Activists are planning protests across Syria and opposition government leaders are calling on Western countries to halt airstrikes after dozens of civilians were killed by coalition raids...

» Watchdogs: Civilians Detained, Tortured in Ukraine
21/07/16 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Arbitrary detentions, sometimes involving torture, are taking place in Eastern Ukraine both by Ukrainian authorities and Russian-backed separatists, according to a joint report released b...

» Trump Set to Cap Stunning Rise to Peak of US Republican Politics
21/07/16 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Billionaire real estate titan Donald Trump's rise to the pinnacle of U.S. Republican politics — the party's 2016 presidential nomination — marks one of the most unusual paths to political...

» Turkey to Suspend European Convention on Human Rights
21/07/16 13:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Turkey says it will suspend the European Convention on Human Rights during the three-month state of emergency it declared to purge perpetrators of last week's failed coup. Deputy Prime Mi...

» Trump Questions US Commitment to Automatically Defend NATO Allies
21/07/16 13:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is questioning whether the United States would automatically defend other NATO allies if they were attacked, a bedrock principle of the U...

» 2 inmates released after murder charges dropped - Morganton News Herald
21/07/16 13:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. 2 inmates released after murder charges dropped Morganton News Herald CHICAGO (AP) — Two men who were imprisoned for more than 20 years for a 1993 murder have been released after...

» Pence isn't really a hick; he just plays one on TV - Politico
21/07/16 13:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Politico Pence isn't really a hick; he just plays one on TV Politico I love it when holders of high office who are arrogant, vain and disdainful suddenly decide that they need to...

» Cops in standoff with man who threw device in van in Midtown - New York Daily News
21/07/16 13:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Daily News Cops in standoff with man who threw device in van in Midtown New York Daily News Cops are in an ongoing standoff near Columbus Circle with a suspect who threw...

» Brazil arrests group plotting 'acts of terrorism' before Olympics - Reuters
21/07/16 13:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters Brazil arrests group plotting 'acts of terrorism' before Olympics Reuters BRASILIA Brazil arrested 10 people on Thursday on suspicion of belonging to a group supporting I...

» The Latest: French Prosecutor: Nice Attacker Had Accomplices - New York Times
21/07/16 13:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Washington Post The Latest: French Prosecutor: Nice Attacker Had Accomplices New York Times The Paris prosecutor says the driver who killed 84 people on a Nice beachfront had acc...

» U.S.-Backed Forces Give IS Fighters 48 Hours To Leave Syrian Town
21/07/16 13:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S.-backed forces in Syria have given Islamic State (IS) militants 48 hours to leave an encircled town near the Turkish border, in an attempt to prevent civilian casualt...

» Nice attack: Prosecutor says suspect had accomplices
21/07/16 13:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The Nice truck attacker "had logistical support" from five accomplices and prepared his Bastille Day assault for months, a French prosecutor says.

» U.S. Treasury Blacklists Three Al-Qaeda Leaders Living In Iran
21/07/16 12:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The United States blacklisted three Al-Qaeda leaders living in Iran, saying they had helped the Islamist militant group on the battlefield, with finance and logistics, an...

» U.S. Charges Ukrainian KAT Site Founder With $1 Billion Piracy Scheme
21/07/16 12:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. authorities charged a Ukrainian who founded the world's biggest online piracy site with distributing over $1 billion worth of illegally copied films, music, and othe...

» Trump Raises Questions About U.S.'s NATO Commitment To Baltics
21/07/16 12:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says if he were president he would not automatically come to the aid of the Baltic states if they were invaded by Russia.

» The Daily Vertical: Two Good Men (Transcript)
21/07/16 12:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Last year, we lost Boris Nemtsov. Yesterday, we lost Pavel Sheremet.

» Tajik Edition Of Russian Daily Suspended For ‘Insulting’ Comment
21/07/16 12:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Tajik government has suspended the Tajik version of the Russian daily Komsomolskaya Pravda because of what it calls an "insulting" comment in one of its articles

» Azerbaijan Takes Over Private University Linked To Turkish Cleric
21/07/16 12:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Azerbaijan's government has taken over a private university widely linked with controversial Turkish cleric Fetullah Gulen, and put it under the control of a school owned...

» A New Face For Chisinau?
21/07/16 12:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Moldovan architecture students have proposed bold new designs for the capital, Chisinau, with the goal of giving the city a recognizable landmark. Whether they have any c...

» Panama launches investigation into 1989 US invasion
21/07/16 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Panama creates an independent commission to determine how many people died during the US invasion in 1989, and to identify them.

» File-sharing 'mastermind' arrested in Poland
21/07/16 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. US authorities have charged a Ukrainian man alleged to be the mastermind of the world's biggest online piracy website.

» New dynasty?
21/07/16 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. After Donald J Trump Jr's well received speech on Tuesday night of the convention, do Republican delegates see a political future for him or other Trump children?

» US election: Ted Cruz booed for failing to back Donald Trump
21/07/16 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Texas Senator Ted Cruz fails to endorse Donald Trump as Republican nominee, drawing angry boos during his speech at the party convention in Cleveland.

» Jerusalem LGBT parade returns after stabbing attack
21/07/16 12:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community return to the streets of Jerusalem for a parade, one year after a deadly attack by an ultra-Orthodox Jew.

» Brazil arrests over 'Olympics terrorism'
21/07/16 12:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Brazilian police arrest several people suspected of planning terrorist attacks during Olympics, reports say.

» Florida policeman shoots autistic man's unarmed black therapist in Miami
21/07/16 12:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A black therapist looking after an autistic patient was shot and wounded by a police officer in Miami, whilst lying on the ground with his hands raised.

» Court Halts U.S. Seizure of New York Building Linked to Iran
21/07/16 12:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. A federal appeals panel ordered further proceedings in a case that could let relatives of terrorist victims collect proceeds from the property’s sale.

» Military Leaders Discuss Plans to Counter ISIS Beyond the Battlefield
21/07/16 12:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Officials from the United States and its allies reviewed a drive against Islamic State-held cities, but also discussed the broader campaign against the group.

» Obama’s Support of Erdogan Is a Stark Reminder of Turkey’s Value to U.S.
21/07/16 12:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The Turkish leader may be a bitter disappointment to Mr. Obama, but he is still better than other options in the chaotic landscape of the Middle East.

» Donald Trump Plays Down Role of U.S. in Global Crises Like Turkey’s
21/07/16 12:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The United States, Mr. Trump said in a wide-ranging interview, has to “fix our own mess” before trying to alter the behavior of other nations.

» Contributing Op-Ed Writer: The West’s Crisis of Leadership
21/07/16 12:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The French police patrolling at Place de la République in Paris after the Nov. 13 attacks. Today, France and the United States are probably the West’s two main targets of Islamist terrorism.

» Pilgrimage: A 21st-Century Journey to Mecca and Medina
21/07/16 12:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Follow the photographer Luca Locatelli into a land of “crass commercialism and genuine faith.”

» Brazil Arrests 10 in Terror Plot as Olympics Near, Officials Say
21/07/16 12:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The arrests were announced at a time when the Brazilian authorities are coming under scrutiny over security preparations for the Olympics.

» Long bitter enemies, Malaysia's Anwar and Mahathir join forces against premier Najib
21/07/16 12:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Anwar Ibrahim, the imprisoned de-facto leader of Malaysia's opposition alliance, has endorsed a political compact spearheaded by his arch-nemesis Mahathir Moha...

» Syrian opposition calls for suspension of U.S.-led air strikes
21/07/16 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - The head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition called for a suspension of the U.S.-led air campaign against Islamic State in Syria while reports of dozens of c...

» Trusted allies: why Putin won't fire sports minister over doping scandal
21/07/16 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin risks personal humiliation if all Russian competitors are banned from the Rio Olympics over doping, as now seems possible; yet the man on wh...

» Hating on Hillary: Republican convention down and dirty
21/07/16 08:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 8:26 a.m. EDT. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Liar. Garbage. Lock her up....

» Cleveland police chief hits the streets to keep the peace
21/07/16 08:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 8:26 a.m. EDT. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams has never been far from the action during the Republican convention, taking charge when a flag-burning turned into a m...

» Police shoot autistic man's caretaker as he lies in street
21/07/16 08:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 8:26 a.m. EDT. MIAMI (AP) -- A Florida police officer shot and wounded an autistic man's black caretaker, authorities said, in an incident purportedly captured on cellphone video th...

» FBI will likely assemble full background on Baton Rouge suspect - KMBC Kansas City
21/07/16 06:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. KMBC Kansas City FBI will likely assemble full background on Baton Rouge suspect KMBC Kansas City Former FBI Investigator Michael Tabman says the FBI will now being the daunting task of ...

» FBI on Orlando Shooter in 2013: 'We Do NOT Believe He Is a Terrorist' - Mediaite
21/07/16 06:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. FBI on Orlando Shooter in 2013: 'We Do NOT Believe He Is a Terrorist' Mediaite Three years before he would murder fifty people in an Orlando night club while pledging allegiance to ISIS,...

» Documents reveal why FBI did not believe Mateen was threat 3 years ago - WFTV Orlando
21/07/16 06:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. WFTV Orlando Documents reveal why FBI did not believe Mateen was threat 3 years ago WFTV Orlando FBI agents who looked into the Pulse terror attack gunman years before he would strike sa...

» FBI 2013 probe of Orlando shooter: 'We don't believe he will go postal' - Atlanta Journal Constitution
21/07/16 06:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Atlanta Journal Constitution FBI 2013 probe of Orlando shooter: 'We don't believe he will go postal' Atlanta Journal Constitution After interviewing Orlando shooter Omar Mateen twice in ...

» Skinhead Executed His Best Friend After FBI Probe - Daily Beast
21/07/16 06:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Daily Beast Skinhead Executed His Best Friend After FBI Probe Daily Beast Brent Luyster allegedly executed three friends and nearly blew the face off a fourth on Friday night after becom...

» The FBI is using outdated IT to foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges - CSO Online
21/07/16 06:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. CSO Online The FBI is using outdated IT to foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges CSO Online The FBI is using antiquated computer systems to deliberately foil requests made under the U.S. F...

» Prolific FOIA Requester Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of FOIA Law By Suing FBI Over Its Document Search Methods - Techdirt
21/07/16 06:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. PCWorld InfoWorld Prolific FOIA Requester Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of FOIA Law By Suing FBI Over Its Document Search Methods Techdirt Foia requests to the FBI are processed by searchi...

» FBI agent did not think Orlando gunman Omar Mateen would 'go postal' in 2013 - UPI.com
21/07/16 06:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. UPI.com FBI agent did not think Orlando gunman Omar Mateen would 'go postal' in 2013 UPI.com Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people in a massacre carried out in Orlando's Pulse nightclub, was...

» The FBI is using outdated IT to foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges - InfoWorld
21/07/16 06:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. InfoWorld The FBI is using outdated IT to foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges InfoWorld The FBI is using antiquated computer systems to deliberately foil requests made under the U.S. Fre...

» Feds: Pulse 911 calls controlled by FBI due to terrorism investigation - Orlando Sentinel
21/07/16 06:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Orlando Sentinel Feds: Pulse 911 calls controlled by FBI due to terrorism investigation Orlando Sentinel The City of Orlando is blaming the FBI for a delay in aid provided to some victim...

» FBI 2013 probe of Orlando shooter: 'We don't believe he will go postal' - KRMG
21/07/16 06:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. KRMG FBI 2013 probe of Orlando shooter: 'We don't believe he will go postal' KRMG After interviewing Orlando shooter Omar Mateen twice in 2013, FBI investigators concluded Mateen was not...

» FBI agent: Arizona terror suspect was under 24/7 surveillance before arrest - azcentral.com
21/07/16 06:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. azcentral.com FBI agent: Arizona terror suspect was under 24/7 surveillance before arrest azcentral.com Over the span of months, Trentlage said Khan unknowingly communicated with FBI age...

» Pulse Nightclub Shooter Told FBI He Had Falsely Claimed Ties To Killers - NPR
21/07/16 06:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. NPR Pulse Nightclub Shooter Told FBI He Had Falsely Claimed Ties To Killers NPR The documents quote from interviews first with the FBI and later with his supervisors at G4S Solutions, in...

» Pulse Nightclub Shooter Told FBI He Had Falsely Claimed Ties To Killers - WBUR
21/07/16 06:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. WBUR Pulse Nightclub Shooter Told FBI He Had Falsely Claimed Ties To Killers WBUR That abuse, he said, led him to claim ties to mass killers and terrorist groups, connections he later to...

» FBI will help investigate Sheremet's murder - Ukraine's National Police chief - Ukraine Today
21/07/16 06:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Ukraine Today FBI will help investigate Sheremet's murder - Ukraine's National Police chief Ukraine Today A special task force featuring representatives of the US Federal Bureau of Inves...

» After RNC 2016 speech, Christie blasts Hillary, and his friend FBI Director Comey - NJ.com
21/07/16 06:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. NJ.com After RNC 2016 speech, Christie blasts Hillary, and his friend FBI Director Comey NJ.com CLEVELAND — Gov. Chris Christie said that presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton &...

» US Seeks to Recover $1 Billion in Largest Kleptocracy Case to Date - Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog)
21/07/16 06:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Variety US Seeks to Recover $1 Billion in Largest Kleptocracy Case to Date Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog) “This fraud went on around the world,” said Special Agen...

» FBI Releases File on Australia's Pinko Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam - Gizmodo
21/07/16 06:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Gizmodo FBI Releases File on Australia's Pinko Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam Gizmodo My wife's Australian, and she knows I've been obsessed with figuring out what the FBI and CIA knew ab...

» FBI informant was threatened long before his murder, lawyer says - Chicago Sun-Times
21/07/16 06:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Chicago Sun-Times FBI informant was threatened long before his murder, lawyer says Chicago Sun-Times Although an FBI agent's affidavit didn't name Daniels as an informant in the case, it...

» LCS Missile Shoot is ‘Successful’ – But a Miss
21/07/16 05:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. A US Navy LCS has for the first time fired a Harpoon anti-ship missile             

» Erdogan locks US airmen, nuclear arms in Incirlik
21/07/16 05:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 20, 2016, 11:29 AM (IDT) Some 1,500 US airmen and their families have been locked in the southern Turkish air base of Incirlik together with a stock if tactical nuclear bombs since Presiden...

» Formal coup charges brought against 99 Turkish generals
21/07/16 05:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 20, 2016, 1:16 PM (IDT) The Turkish authorities have formally charged 99 generals for alleged role in the failed coup last Friday. They are among more than 6,000 military personnel iarreste...

» Turkish president slams Egypt's El-Sisi, calling him 'coup plotter'
21/07/16 05:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. July 21, 2016, 10:16 AM (IDT) The president of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan, denounced his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fatteh El-Sisi on Wednesday night, saying "Sisi is a coup plotter....This beh...

» Fox News 'Intelligence Expert' Lied About Working for the CIA - snopes.com
20/07/16 20:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. snopes.com Fox News 'Intelligence Expert' Lied About Working for the CIA snopes.com Wayne Simmons, who appeared as a guest on Fox News claiming to be an ex- CIA employee, has been senten...

» EXCLUSIVE: News 5 Interviews CIA Director John Brennan on Terrorism and Turmoil in Turkey - WKRG
20/07/16 20:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. WKRG EXCLUSIVE: News 5 Interviews CIA Director John Brennan on Terrorism and Turmoil in Turkey WKRG Coming up tonight on News 5, we will have more from our exclusive interview with the C...

» Former CIA director on "worst-case scenario" in Syrian civil war - CBS News
20/07/16 20:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. CBS News Former CIA director on "worst-case scenario" in Syrian civil war CBS News "Day One" is a multi-part series in which CBS News' Margaret Brennan speaks with fo...

» Former CIA operative talks true life espionage - taosnews
20/07/16 20:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. taosnews Former CIA operative talks true life espionage taosnews Her 2007 memoir, New York Times best-seller “Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House,” details her 20...

» Risen Cleared on Labeling CIA Contractor a 'Con Artist' - Courthouse News Service
20/07/16 20:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Risen Cleared on Labeling CIA Contractor a 'Con Artist' Courthouse News Service (CN) — A CIA contractor whom James Risen depicted as a "con artist" behind one of the most dange...

» News 5 Sits Down With CIA Director John Brennan, Part 1: ISIS - WKRG
20/07/16 20:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. WKRG News 5 Sits Down With CIA Director John Brennan, Part 1: ISIS WKRG News Mobile Al News for Mobile Alabama News Mobile Weather News Alabama Mobile WKRG News 5 is the CBS affiliate fo...

» Behind the 28 Pages: Questions About an Alleged Saudi Spy and the CIA - ABC News
20/07/16 20:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Behind the 28 Pages: Questions About an Alleged Saudi Spy and the CIA ABC News Members of the New York Police Department, Fire Department of New York and Port Authority of New York and N...

» News 5 Sits Down With CIA Director John Brennan, Part 2: Russia, China and North Korea - WKRG
20/07/16 20:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. WKRG News 5 Sits Down With CIA Director John Brennan, Part 2: Russia, China and North Korea WKRG Over the weekend, I sat down with the Director of the CIA , John Brennan. We had a length...

» CIA Chief Hedges When Asked if US Saw Turkey Coup Coming - Wall Street Journal
20/07/16 20:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Wall Street Journal CIA Chief Hedges When Asked if US Saw Turkey Coup Coming Wall Street Journal He continued by saying that the CIA knew “there will be stresses and strains on the [Turk...

» How the CIA Fuels America's Drug Problem to Fund Covert Operations - Top Secret Writers
20/07/16 20:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Top Secret Writers How the CIA Fuels America's Drug Problem to Fund Covert Operations Top Secret Writers According to a June 2016 article on Veterans Today (VT) website, the CIA not only...

» Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA - ValueWalk
20/07/16 20:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. ValueWalk Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA ValueWalk I just finished Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA , 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward. I respect Bob Woodward. I think he's one of the best in...

» Turkey’s Weekend of the Long Knives
20/07/16 19:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The XX Committee. President Erdoğan survived another geopolitical game of chicken — though not without cost. As last weekend began, Turkey was plunged temporarily into violent chaos as troops attempt...

» A Doping Scandal Appears Unlikely to Tarnish Russia’s President
20/07/16 19:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Mr. Putin is managing the crisis with his standard dual track: a message of cooperation for the international community, while telling Russians that the West is constantly plotting against ...

» Pakistani militant leader pledges support to Kashmir rebels
20/07/16 18:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The founder of the Pakistani militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, Hafiz Saeed, has pledged support to armed rebels in Indian-ruled Kashmir.

» Thousands of judges purged in Turkey after failed coup attempt
20/07/16 18:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The gutting of the country's judiciary has eroded the rule of law, rights advocates say.

» How Turkey’s military coup failed
20/07/16 18:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Turkish officials say an attempted coup by a segment of the military over the weekend was put down in about 10-12 hours. At least 260 people were killed, and 1,400 wounded in violence that rattled t...

» Almost one-third of Turkey's top military officers charged in coup plot
20/07/16 18:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. 99 out of 356 generals and admirals are alleged to be part of the conspiracy.

» Argentine church investigates role of nuns in money scandal
20/07/16 18:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Argentina’s Catholic Church is launching an investigation into whether a group of nuns helped a former government official who allegedly tried to hide $9 million in cash at their convent.

» Cuban ambassador: US wants to convert Cuba into one of its appendices - Miami Herald
20/07/16 18:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Channel NewsAsia Cuban ambassador: US wants to convert Cuba into one of its appendices Miami Herald Top Cuban diplomat accuses Obama administration of failing to do more to end U...

» Glitch takes down Southwest website, delays flights - USA TODAY
20/07/16 18:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. USA TODAY Glitch takes down Southwest website, delays flights USA TODAY Southwest Airlines flights were disrupted nationwide being disrupted and the company's website was down We...

» Nuclear-powered Royal Navy submarine collides with a merchant vessel in Gibraltar
20/07/16 18:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Argentine nuns 'helped hide cash and jewels hoard'
20/07/16 18:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The Roman Catholic Church in Argentina launches an investigation into whether four nuns helped to hide a hoard of cash and jewels.

» How Turkey's military coup failed
20/07/16 18:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 5:51 p.m. EDT. ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkish officials say an attempted coup by a segment of the military over the weekend was put down in about 10-12 hours. At least 260 people were killed, and ...

» U.N. rights boss 'troubled' by conviction of farmers in Paraguay land killings case
20/07/16 18:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The top United Nations human rights official said on Wednesday the conviction in Paraguay of 11 landless farmers accused of being involved in dead...

» France says three soldiers died in accident on Libya intelligence mission
20/07/16 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. PARIS/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Three French soldiers were killed in a helicopter accident during an intelligence-gathering mission in Libya, President Francois Hollande said on Wedn...

» U.S. defense chief says coalition to probe report of civilian deaths in Syria
20/07/16 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-led coalition to defeat Islamic State in Iraq and Syria will investigate reports of civilian casualties in an air strike near Manbij, in northern Syria,...

» Nusra Front executes captive pro-Syrian government soldiers: video
20/07/16 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's Syrian offshoot, the Nusra Front, said it had executed around a dozen pro-Syrian government captives on Wednesday in retaliation for a government advance ...

» U.S. blacklists three al Qaeda members living in Iran
20/07/16 18:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday blacklisted three members of al Qaeda living in Iran, saying they had helped the Islamist militant group on the battlefield, with ...

» Op-Ed Columnist: Is Trump Obsessed With Putin and Russia?
20/07/16 18:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, has previously worked for dictators.

» AP EXPLAINS Trump's push for border wall is not a new idea.
20/07/16 18:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 5:51 p.m. EDT. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Donald Trump's push for a border wall is not a new idea. The U.S.-Mexico border is already lined with intermittent miles of barriers. In som...

» Counter-Islamic State Coalition Assembles Near DC - Voice of America
20/07/16 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Voice of America Counter-Islamic State Coalition Assembles Near DC Voice of America July 20, 2016 12:34 PM. PENTAGON—. Defense ministers from more than 30 countries are joining Defense...

» Donald Trump's speechwriter Meredith McIver admits accidentally 'cribbing' from Michelle Obama for Melania speech
20/07/16 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Trump Aide 'Mistakenly Used Michelle Obama's Phrases' in Melania's Speech
20/07/16 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. An aide to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says she made a mistake in writing his wife Melania's tribute to him this week by including identical phrases from a speech Michell...

» U.S. appeals court voids forfeiture of Iran-linked NY office tower
20/07/16 14:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court said on Wednesday the U.S. government cannot seize a midtown Manhattan office tower originally built by the Shah of Iran, whose owners it c...

» Britain, U.S. Underline Commitment to 'Special Relationship'
20/07/16 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. U. K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry underlined their commitment to the so-called special relationship between their two countries.

» Turkey Purges Thousands, Reaching Into President's Inner Circle
20/07/16 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top air force adviser was detained Tuesday as a new round of purges following last week’s attempted coup targeted the Turkish president’s inner circle.

» European Terrorism Arrests Rise
20/07/16 14:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. European arrests in terrorism cases were up sharply last year, as law enforcement moved to address a shift by jihadist groups to carry out mass casualty attacks on the continent, accor...

» Ax Attacker on German Train Likely Acted Alone
20/07/16 14:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The 17-year-old asylum-seeker who attacked people with an ax on a German train probably acted alone, riled by Islamic State propaganda, Germany’s Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière s...

» Turkey's increasingly complicated relationship with NATO
20/07/16 14:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The second largest active military in NATO has a problem.

» Asylum hearing for 8 Turkish military who fled to Greece
20/07/16 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Eight Turkish military personnel who flew to Greece aboard a helicopter during an attempted coup in Turkey are appearing before immigration authorities for interviews on their applications for asylum.

» Reports: Turkish president’s senior military aide detained in southern Turkey
20/07/16 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Reports: Turkish president’s senior military aide detained in southern Turkey.

» State media: Turkey dismisses 1,577 university deans over alleged coup involvement
20/07/16 14:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. State media: Turkey dismisses 1,577 university deans over alleged coup involvement.

» Prominent journalist killed in car bombing in Ukraine
20/07/16 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A prominent journalist has been killed in a car bombing in Ukraine’s capital, Kiev.

» The murky role of mental illness in extremism, terror
20/07/16 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. After family members of the driver who slammed a truck into a holiday crowd in the French city of Nice said he suffered from depression, questions have been raised again about the links between ment...

» ‘Massive tragedy’ in the making in the opposition-held areas of Aleppo
20/07/16 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Pro-government forces block key road in what aid workers fear could be a prolonged siege.

» Real-life dramas echo in Ralph Fiennes’ ‘Richard III’
20/07/16 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Now is the summer of our discontent.

» At Least 10 Injured After Axe Attack on German Train
20/07/16 14:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. A man wielding an axe and a knife attacked passengers passengers on a train near Würzburg, Germany on Monday, police said. Three passengers sustained serious injuries, and The man injured bet...

» Germany axe attack: police describe assault on train passengers – video
20/07/16 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. Three people have been seriously injured after train passengers were attacked with a knife and an axe , a German police spokesman at the scene says. The attacker fled the...

» Russia Raids Top Investigators Over Mob Ties, Bribe-Taking - Bloomberg
20/07/16 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. RT Russia Raids Top Investigators Over Mob Ties, Bribe-Taking Bloomberg Agents from Russia's top intelligence body staged raids that led to the arrest of a senior prosecutor and anothe...

» Gare Du Nord Trains Resume Service After Fire Scare - New York Times
20/07/16 14:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Channel NewsAsia Gare Du Nord Trains Resume Service After Fire Scare New York Times PARIS — Rail services have resumed at Paris' Gare du Nord train station after a small fire caused by...

» The Latest: Turkey holds emergency security meeting - Washington Post
20/07/16 14:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Washington Post The Latest: Turkey holds emergency security meeting Washington Post ANKARA, Turkey — The Latest on the situation in Turkey after the failed military coup last week (all...

» Rebels in Syria behead boy in 'mistake' - CNN
20/07/16 14:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. CNN Rebels in Syria behead boy in 'mistake' CNN (CNN) Gruesome video footage has emerged of Syrian rebels beheading a young boy, in what leaders of the group involved called an "i...

» Venezuela Recall Referendum Moves a Step Closer, Opposition Says - Bloomberg
20/07/16 14:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Fox News Venezuela Recall Referendum Moves a Step Closer, Opposition Says Bloomberg A referendum to oust Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro moved a step closer after electoral author...

» Ukrainian News Website Journalist Killed in Car Explosion - Wall Street Journal
20/07/16 14:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Wall Street Journal Ukrainian News Website Journalist Killed in Car Explosion Wall Street Journal MOSCOW— Pavlo Sheremet, a journalist at one of Ukraine's leading investigative n...

» Russia Acquits 'Primorsky Partisans' Of Murder In Retrial
20/07/16 13:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A court in Russia's Far East has cleared five imprisoned men who were originally convicted of a notorious 2009 quadruple murder.

» Journalist Pavel Shermet Killed By Car Bomb In Kyiv
20/07/16 13:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Award-winning Belarusian journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed when the car he was driving was destroyed by a bomb in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Authorities described Sh...

» Trilobites: Old Teeth Tell New Stories About People Who Didn’t Get Enough Sun
20/07/16 13:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. A tooth from a man buried in Quebec during the 18th or 19th century who had had rickets. Scientists recently reported that teeth contain enduring records of vitamin D deficiency.

» Op-Ed Contributor: Jihad and the French Exception
20/07/16 13:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. France is no more Islamophobic than its neighbors. It’s just more frontal in the way it handles Islam in the public sphere.

» One Russian Security Agency Raids Another, in Rare Sign of Dysfunction
20/07/16 13:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Three senior prosecutors were arrested as the main domestic intelligence service searched the Moscow offices of a powerful branch of the prosecutor’s office.

» Op-Ed Columnist: Trump and the Sultan
20/07/16 13:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan outside his residence in Istanbul, after the failed coup attempt.

» Editorial: Mr. Erdogan’s Reckless Revenge
20/07/16 13:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. After a purge that is stunning in its breadth and depth, it remains unclear whether Turkey’s fragile democracy can survive the challenges it faces.

» CDC, Florida probing possible Zika case from Miami mosquito
20/07/16 13:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 1:35 p.m. EDT. MIAMI (AP) -- Health officials in Florida were investigating Wednesday what could be the first Zika infection from a mosquito bite in the continental United States....

» Kathleen Carroll, AP's executive editor, stepping down
20/07/16 13:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 1:35 p.m. EDT. NEW YORK (AP) -- Kathleen Carroll, the executive editor of The Associated Press for the last 14 years, will leave her post at the end of the year....

» Leslie Jones Twitter row: Breitbart editor banned over abuse
20/07/16 13:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A senior editor with the conservative website Breitbart is banned from Twitter after abuse was directed at a star of the new Ghostbusters film.

» Kiev car bomb kills top Belarusian journalist Sheremet
20/07/16 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A car bomb attack in the Ukrainian capital has killed leading Belarusian journalist and Kremlin critic Pavel Sheremet.

» Record number of EU terror attacks recorded in 2015
20/07/16 13:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A record number of terrorist attacks were planned, foiled or carried out in European Union countries last year, with the UK reporting the highest number of attacks.

» Top HSBC manager 'arrested in New York'
20/07/16 13:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Senior HSBC manager arrested in New York amid probe into foreign-exchange rigging, reports say

» Trump dynasty
20/07/16 13:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Donald Trump's children are taking on an increasingly visible role in his campaign - but who are they?

» Trump children woo donors and, campaign hopes, voters
20/07/16 13:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:27 p.m. EDT. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Sometimes the skeptical donors ask Andy Puzder what it is that he sees in Donald Trump, the controversial Republican presidential nominee for whom Puzder is...

» Turk defies tanks, and survives, in coup video footage
20/07/16 13:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:27 p.m. EDT. ISTANBUL (AP) -- Video footage from Turkey's failed coup shows a pro-government protester ducking down between the tracks of a speeding tank that passes over him. Re...

» AP EXPLAINS: Why do Republicans say sky is falling? Is it?
20/07/16 13:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:27 p.m. EDT. The United States depicted at the Republican National Convention is a scary place. It is wrenched by economic uncertainty, social upheaval, political dysfunction, runaway imm...

» Funding threatens future of giant telescope in Puerto Rico
20/07/16 13:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:27 p.m. EDT. ARECIBO, Puerto Rico (AP) -- The world's largest single-dish radio telescope is nestled deep in the lush green hills of Puerto Rico, where it performs tasks like sea...

» Mosul assault in focus two years after Islamic State takeover
20/07/16 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - When Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi pledged in December that Iraq would retake Islamic State's de facto capital Mosul by the end of 2016, the target was greeted wit...

» Gunfire often connected to gangs hitting Chicago children
20/07/16 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:10 a.m. EDT. CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago mother thought she knew when it was safe to take her children outside, that she could protect them by sizing up and avoiding the people whom troub...

» The Surprisingly Wild and Crazy Summers of Young Soviets in the 1960s
20/07/16 10:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. Readers who picked up the Nov. 10, 1967 issue of LIFE magazine, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, might have expected to see black-and-white images of bleak c...

» France says 3 soldiers killed during anti-terror ‘mission’ in Libya
20/07/16 10:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The statement was the first official word of French forces battling the Islamic State in North Africa.

» Fire breaks out in another Dubai skyscraper
20/07/16 10:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. DUBAI (Reuters) - Fire broke out at a 75-storey residential tower in Dubai on Wednesday, Reuters witnesses said, the fifth blaze in a skyscraper in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates in...

» Turkmenistan Closes Border With Kazakhstan
20/07/16 10:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Turkmen officials have closed the border with Kazakhstan for five days in line with increased security measures.

» Yemeni officials: Suicide bomber kills 4 soldiers the south
20/07/16 10:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Yemeni security officials say a suicide bomber has blown himself up at a checkpoint in the country’s south, killing four soldiers and wounding six.

» India’s lower castes fight back against Hindu cow protection squads
20/07/16 10:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Cow vigilante groups have become increasingly active in many parts of India.

» Residential skyscraper in Dubai catches fire in dense area
20/07/16 10:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A residential skyscraper in Dubai has caught fire in the densely populated Marina district, sending plumes of smoke into the air.

» Fire breaks out at luxury 75-storey tower in Dubai - Daily Mail
20/07/16 10:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Daily Mail Fire breaks out at luxury 75-storey tower in Dubai Daily Mail A residential 75-storey skyscraper in Dubai has caught fire in the densely populated Marina district, sending p...

» Letter from German train axe attacker says Muslims must defend themselves
20/07/16 10:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Gold Is not All That Glisters - Diamonds Act as Hedge for the Rich
20/07/16 10:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. In a packed Christie’s auction room in Geneva, one could hear a pin drop as two anonymous bidders slugged it out in their quest to own the world’s most exquisite blue diamond. The room in...

» Malaysia 1MDB investigation: US seeks to seize $1bn in assets
20/07/16 10:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The US Justice Department is looking to seize more than $1bn (£761m) in assets as part of its investigation into Malaysia's state fund 1MDB.

» Dubai skyscraper fire engulfs more than 10 Sulafa Tower floors
20/07/16 10:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A fire has engulfed more than 10 storeys of a residential skyscraper in Dubai, but there are no reports of any casualties.

» Kerry meets with Boris Johnson, and it’s a friendly but at times awkward affair
19/07/16 22:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. Both faced questions about Johnson’s past mocking of Obama, Hillary Clinton and others.

» Exhausted police in France stretched thin by constant security threats
19/07/16 22:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. Overlapping and often competing agencies have struggled to keep up.

» A look back at the history of politics and plagiarism
19/07/16 22:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Donald Trump's wife, Melania, has faced accusations that a portion of her speech plagiarised Michelle Obama.

» Trump campaign denies Melania plagiarism allegations
19/07/16 22:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Donald Trump's campaign denies allegations that his wife, Melania Trump, The Trump campaign has denied allegations that Melania Trump plagiarised her speech to on Monday at the Republican...

» Turkey coup: Crackdown toll passes 45,000
19/07/16 22:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. At least 45,000 people have been rounded up, sacked or suspended from their jobs by Turkey's government amid a crackdown following last week's failed coup.

» Gunmen kill eight fishermen in popular Mexican surf resort
19/07/16 22:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Gunmen killed eight fishermen in the popular Mexican surf resort of Puerto Escondido late on Monday, prosecutors said, in a rare shooting for a part of the coun...

» Kansas City, Kansas, officer shot, in critical condition
19/07/16 22:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 9:39 p.m. EDT. KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- An officer with Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department was in critical condition Tuesday afternoon after being shot in his car as he approached peopl...

» Reports: Man Shot Dad After Ax Attack on German Train
19/07/16 14:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A man who attacked passengers with an ax on a train in the German state of Bavaria late on Monday was later shot dead, broadcasters BR and NTV reported. A police spokesman declined to con...

» US Officials Urge Americans to Stand United Against Violence
19/07/16 14:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. officials are calling on Americans to stand united against evil deeds intent on destroying the fabric of society. Police identified the masked gunmen who killed three officers Sunday...

» Trump, Wife Speak at Convention, Which Saw Chaos Inside and Out
19/07/16 14:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Republicans opened their national convention in chaotic fashion Monday, with protests outside the convention hall and delegate upheaval inside, mostly directed at their nominee-in-waiting...

» Republicans Set to Nominate Donald Trump for President
19/07/16 14:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Republican National Convention moves Tuesday to the nomination of real estate mogul Donald Trump as the party's 2016 presidential candidate, along with a focus on the U.S. economy. Tw...

» Republicans Accuse Obama of Dividing Nation in Response to Police Shootings
19/07/16 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Joice Heffron, a Republican delegate from Minnesota and mother of a police officer, wants to know why President Barack Obama won’t turn the White House "blue." Just hours after three poli...

» Platforms Spell Out What Political Parties Stand For
19/07/16 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Most voters in the United States know that of the country’s two major political parties the Democrats are more liberal on social and economic issues, while the Republicans are more conser...

» Republican Platform: Build Border Wall, Outlaw Gay Marriage
19/07/16 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Republican Party has crafted a new platform that both shows the direct influence of its 2016 presidential candidate, Donald Trump, as well as the traditionally conservative values upo...

» A lost Alaskan mountain goat drew a crowd hungry for photos. Within an hour, it was dead. - Washington Post
19/07/16 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Washington Post A lost Alaskan mountain goat drew a crowd hungry for photos. Within an hour, it was dead. Washington Post It was a sight that would give even seasoned Alaskans pa...

» Melania Trump speech closely resembled Michelle Obama's talk - Washington Post
19/07/16 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Washington Post Melania Trump speech closely resembled Michelle Obama's talk Washington Post CLEVELAND — One delegate said everyone fell in love with her. Another compared her to...

» France fears Syria massacre, wants more pressure on Russia: Ayrault
19/07/16 14:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. LONDON (Reuters) - France is alarmed by the Syrian government's tightening siege of Aleppo and the risk it will carry out a bloodbath near Damascus, and will push this week for more pr...

» Azerbaijani TV Station Closed Over 'Interview' With U.S.-Based Turkish Cleric Accused By Ankara In Coup
19/07/16 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A private Azerbaijani television station has been taken off the air and accused of damaging Baku's "strategic" links with Turkey after announcing it would broadcast an in...

» Russian 'Gun-For-Hire' Lurks In Shadows Of Washington's Lobbying World
19/07/16 13:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Who’s behind a quiet campaign to revisit a 2012 U.S. law sanctioning Russians and undermine the man who lobbied for it?

» U.S. Republican Party Convention Kicks Off With An Uproar In Cleveland
19/07/16 13:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The four-day U.S. Republican National Convention begins on July 18 in Cleveland, Ohio.

» Turkey Suspends Thousands Of Officials Amid Calls For Proportionate Response
19/07/16 13:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Turkish authorities have suspended nearly 8,000 police officers in the wake of the failed military coup attempt, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on July 18, ci...

» Britain's Johnson Calls On Russia To Help Force Syria's Assad Out
19/07/16 13:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is calling on Russia to pressure Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down.

» Trump Enters Republican Convention; Wife's Speech Echos Obama
19/07/16 13:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for U.S. president, appeared on the first night of his party's nominating convention only to introduce his wife, Melania....

» Islamic State, Nice, And The European Jihadism That Is Here To Stay
19/07/16 13:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Brussels, Paris (twice), and now Nice: Four crippling jihadist attacks in just over 18 months. The extremist group Islamic State’s fastidious sadism has arrived in Europe...

» Pakistani Military Rescues Kidnapped Son Of Top Judge
19/07/16 13:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Pakistani Army and paramilitary troops have rescued the kidnapped son on a top judge in a predawn raid in the country's restive northwest, the army said on July 19.

» Reports: Russia's FSB Detains Three Top Moscow Investigators
19/07/16 13:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained three senior investigators at the Moscow branch of the country's top investigative body over allegations that they we...

» IS Releases Video Of Germany Train Attacker
19/07/16 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The militant group The Islamic State (IS) extremist group has released a video purportedly showing the 17-year-old Afghan asylum seeker accused of attacking passengers wi...

» Azerbaijani President Unveils Proposed Constitutional Amendments
19/07/16 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has unveiled proposed amendments to the country's constitution that opposition politicians claim are intended to enhance and prolong hi...