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Champs-Elysees gunman had long criminal record, praised IS : French authorities
Published On: April 22, 2017 01:44 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, April 22: The gunman who shot and killed a police officer on the famed Champs-Elysees just days before the French presidential vote spent 14 years in prison, including for attacking other officers, Frances's anti-terrorism prosecutor said Friday — a lengthy criminal history that gave a jolt to an already nail-biting election and fueled growing security concerns.
Venezuela officials say at least 12 people killed overnight
Published On: April 22, 2017 08:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — At least 12 people were killed overnight during looting and violence in Venezuela's capital amid a spiraling political crisis, authorities said Friday.
U.S., global financial leaders skirt trade frictions, tout collaboration
Published On: April 22, 2017 07:59 AM NPT By: Reuters
Global economic leaders on Friday continued downplaying possible friction with the Trump administration over currencies, trade and other potentially contentious issues, even while acknowledging that much about the U.S. president's plans remains unclear.
Trump tells young immigrants in US illegally to 'rest easy'
Published On: April 22, 2017 07:53 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and now here illegally can "rest easy," President Donald Trump said Friday, telling the "dreamers" they will not be targets for deportation under his immigration policies.
Russia complains to U.S. over exclusion from Syria chemical probe
Published On: April 22, 2017 07:35 AM NPT By: Reuters
Russia has told the United States it regrets Washington's opposition to letting its inspectors take part in an investigation into a chemical weapons attack in Syria earlier this month, the foreign ministry said on Friday.
20 children killed when minibus hits truck in South Africa
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:03 PM NPT By: Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG, April 21: Emergency responders say least 20 children have been killed when their minibus collided with a truck northeast of South Africa's capital.
Trump administration may change rules that allow terror victims to immigrate to U.S.
Published On: April 21, 2017 06:40 PM NPT By: Reuters
When Raj, a Sri Lankan fisherman, sought refuge in the United States in 2005, he had precisely the kind of fear of returning home that U.S. asylum laws require.
Russian hacker faces decades in prison
Published On: April 21, 2017 01:37 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SEATTLE, April 21: Federal prosecutors want the Russian man convicted of hacking into U.S. businesses to steal credit card data to be sentenced to 30 years in prison and ordered to pay $170 million in restitution.
Trump raps Iran as violating 'spirit' of nuclear deal
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:37 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran is failing to fulfill the "spirit" of its nuclear deal with world powers, President Donald Trump declared Thursday, setting an ominous tone for his forthcoming decision about whether to pull the U.S. out of the landmark agreement.
Islamic State claims Paris shooting, one policeman killed
Published On: April 21, 2017 08:18 AM NPT By: Reuters
A French policeman was shot dead and two others were wounded in central Paris on Thursday night in an attack carried out days before presidential elections and quickly claimed by the Islamic State militant group.
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