Investigations will continue despite submission of the Mueller report
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This (Express Daily) As Robert Mueller exits stage left, the Justice Department will continue to pursue a handful of investigations—and potentially more prosecutions — that began with or were bolstered by the special counsel’s work. And a significant group of them still focus around President Donald Trump. The still-live investigations range from an expansive […]
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Ministers deny plotting to oust May as Brexit rebels head for Chequers
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Philip Hammond has admitted Theresa May’s Brexit deal may not be able to get through the Commons, as senior ministers moved to quell speculation the prime minister could be forced out within days in a cabinet revolt. With the prime minister preparing to meet a group of senior Tory rebels at her Chequers country […]
READ MOREMueller report: Trump and America wait for Barr to disclose findings
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This America spent Sunday morning waiting to find out what is in the Mueller report, amid growing and bipartisan calls for the full document to be released to the public. Robert Mueller, the special counsel, delivered his report on his investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election to the Department of Justice on Friday. Attorney general […]
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A Rising China Is Driving the U.S. Army’s New Game Plan in the Pacific
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii—As an organization based solidly on dry land, the U.S. Army’s increasing focus on the Pacific might seem puzzling to some. But with China continuing to expand its military, building islands in the South China Sea, and spreading fear among neighbors, the Army wants to up its game in the region […]
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Donald Trump surprised his administration, Offers Clumsy Olive Branch to North Korea
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This US. President Donald Trump surprised his own administration on Friday by offering a blunt olive branch to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Twitter, reversing a proposed sanctions package only a day after his national security advisor had touted other sanctions as “important actions.” The reason for the move, explained White House press […]
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With $21 billion, Premji Azim among world’s top philanthropists
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Azim Premji, India’s most generous billionaire, has announced a fresh bequest to his eponymous philanthropic initiative that boosts his total commitment to Rs 1.45 lakh crore ($21 billion), making it one of the five largest private endowments in the world and the biggest in Asia. This has cemented the 73-year-old billionaire’s place alongside […]
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BREAKING: Viking Sky: Stricken cruise ship finally arrives at port after hours stranded
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This A stricken cruise ship which suffered engine failure with 1,300 people onboard has arrived safely into port. The Viking Sky vessel docked at Molde in Norway, more than 12 hours after the terrifying drama which saw 16 people injured. More than 400 people were airlifted to safety from the ship, but it was […]
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Share This Artcle by BY STEPHEN M. WALT Donald Trump is one symptom of a wider problem that’s making the United States weaker on the international stage. I f they’ve been paying attention, Americans have received some rude wake-up calls in recent years. What unpleasant news do these messages convey? The country is a lot more […]
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Preservation of heritage: Protest to stop work on construction of hotel at beauty spot:
Editor Express Daily March 24, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The Barcelona-based fashion designer Custo is under fire for plans to build a hotel on a beauty spot in Costa Brava. Campaigners led by two groups – Salvem l’Empordà (Save Emporda, the region Cadaqués is in) and SOS Costa Brava – protested on Friday outside a Custo shop in Barcelona demanding that work be stopped […]
READ MOREShare This Theresa May could gain support for her Brexit deal if she promises to stand down as prime minister, senior Conservatives have told the BBC. MPs in the party have said they might reluctantly back the agreement if they know she will not be in charge of the next stage of negotiations with the […]
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