Election Campaign in Final Stretch After FBI Clears Clinton
FBI Director James Comey has told Congress a new review of emails related to Hillary Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state revealed no evidence of criminal activity, as Democrat Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump prepared to make their last push for votes in Tuesday’s election.
WHO: 7,000 killed and 37,000 wounded in Yemen conflict
World Health Organisation says at least 7,000 people have been killed in Yemen’s 20-month civil war with the UN peace envoy warning the country is teetering on the “brink of the abyss.” In a statement released on Monday, the WHO said “more than 7,070 people had been killed and over 36,818 injured” as of October […]
James Comey Is Unfit for Public Service
James Comey should not simply be fired as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He must be barred forever from any form of public service. In the last 10 days, Comey has whipsawed the election for president of the United States. Now we know he did it for no reason. When his agents found […]
Ex-N.J. man gets life in prison for LAX shooting rampage, report says
LOS ANGELES — The former South Jersey resident who went on a shooting spree in 2013 at Los Angeles International Airport that left one federal agent dead has been been sentenced to life in prison, a report says Paul Ciancia, 26, who grew up in Pennsville Township, was unapologetic about the grief and chaos he […]
Harsh Penalty For Rape In Saudi Arabia
A Saudi Arabia court has sentenced four men to receive a total of 7,000 lashes after raping a woman in front of her family. The four men who forced their way into the home of the victim restrained her husband with electrical wire then sexually assaulted her in front of him and their daughter, Gulf […]
USA – Fear for the future among New York’s Muslims on eve of election
A day before Americans vote in one of the most divisive presidential elections in decades, there is a palpable sense of tension among the citizens of Ozone Park, a quiet, residential neighbourhood in Queens, New York. People here have a reason to be more apprehensive than most: the area is home to a sizeable Muslim […]
How will US election affect Middle East policy?
No matter who wins Tuesday’s presidential election, one thing is clear: The United States will continue to meddle in the conflicts of the Middle East, analysts say. Barack Obama, who shied away from large-scale military intervention in favour of more covert drone warfare, will end his eight years of presidency with a deeply controversial legacy, […]