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Silk Road

PM Lee meets Djibouti president in Beijing, discusses potential cooperation

BEIJING: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (Apr 28) met President of the Republic of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. The two leaders reaffirmed the friendly relations between both countries, said …

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Brexit

Map of landmines: How Brexit might help the Scottish independence quest

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s plans to lead her nation to independence from the United Kingdom have been muddled by Brexit, but the whirlwind at the center of British politics may yet advance her cause. Brexit has disrupted…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

AR-15

Polway Synagogue Shooting Victim Jumped Between Gunman and Rabbi

Lori Kaye was at the Congregation Chabad synagogue in Poway to say a Kaddish prayer of mourning for her mother who died in November, as she often did on Saturday mornings. But when the 60-year-old mother heard gunshots from the alleged shooters AR-15 style a…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

AR-15

Polway Synagogue Shooting Victim Jumped Between Gunman and Rabbi

Lori Kaye was at the Congregation Chabad synagogue in Poway to say a Kaddish prayer of mourning for her mother who died in November, as she often did on Saturday mornings. But when the 60-year-old mother heard gunshots from the alleged shooters AR-15 style …

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Putin

Ukraine’s president-elect rejects Russian passport plan

Image copyrightAFP/GettyImage caption Volodymyr Zelensky won a landslide victory in Ukraine's presidential election in April Ukraine's president-elect has mocked Russia's offer to give passports to his countrymen, saying the document would provide "the rig…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Hrant Dink

Turkey pushes EU for membership decision

ANKARA President RecepTayyipErdoan said the EU needs to decide the future of Ankara-Brussels bonds. The president suggested the EU should halt full EU membership talks if they arent serious and dont want Turkey in the political and economic union. He said T…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

President Trump’s Meeting With Jack Dorsey Tops This Week’s Internet News Roundup

Its been a strange seven days in which serious world-shaking news events appeared to take a break, perhaps because they already knew that people were going to be too obsessed with Avengers: Endgameeven Google got in on the actand the latest release from Taylo…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Gundam

Crunchyroll Has Released a Short Documentary on How Gunpla Came to Be

Ive built two Gunpla in my life, and I plan on doing more. Gunpla is short for Gundam Plastic Model and is a fun hobby for fans of the Gundam franchise. You can recreate one of your favorite anime mecha for a decent price, and its a lot of fun…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Protectionism

China diplomat: Huawei should be allowed to upgrade 5G in UK

London: China's ambassador to Britain says tech giant Huawei should be allowed to help upgrade the U.K.'s communications network, urging the government to resist "protectionism" and ignore pressure from other countries. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Ambass…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

Paris

Mystery of ‘Salvator Mundi’, the world’s most costly painting

Later this year, the Louvre in Paris will host an exhibition of masterpieces by the Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci to mark his death 500 years ago in France. But the work that in recent months has been the intense focus of scrutiny by the media and da Vin…

bubmagApril 28, 2019

PM Lee meets Djibouti president in Beijing, discusses potential cooperation

Map of landmines: How Brexit might help the Scottish independence quest

Polway Synagogue Shooting Victim Jumped Between Gunman and Rabbi

Polway Synagogue Shooting Victim Jumped Between Gunman and Rabbi

Ukraine’s president-elect rejects Russian passport plan

Turkey pushes EU for membership decision

President Trump’s Meeting With Jack Dorsey Tops This Week’s Internet News Roundup

Crunchyroll Has Released a Short Documentary on How Gunpla Came to Be

China diplomat: Huawei should be allowed to upgrade 5G in UK

Mystery of ‘Salvator Mundi’, the world’s most costly painting

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