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      Trump says he’s not watching impeachment hearing — then critiques it
      Nov13

      Trump says he’s not watching impeachment hearing — then critiques it

      President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed the House’s impeachment proceedings as a “hoax” and said he was “too busy to watch” — and then blasted Democrats’ choice of questioners at a hearing he said he hadn’t been briefed on. “I’m sure I’ll get a report,” Trump told reporters at a short Oval Office pool spray...

      ‘Future of the presidency’ at stake as impeachment hearings begin
      Nov13

      ‘Future of the presidency’ at stake as impeachment hearings begin

      Schiff begins investigation into whether Trump pressured Ukraine for personal gain …read more Source:: The Irish...

      Giuliani associates told Donald Trump last year that his Ukraine ambassador was working against him
      Nov13

      Giuliani associates told Donald Trump last year that his Ukraine ambassador was working against him

      Two associates of Rudy Giuliani in 2018 helped plant the seed with Donald Trump that then-U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch was working against the president’s interests there. …read more Source:: Daily...

      First public impeachment hearing into President Trump begins
      Nov13

      First public impeachment hearing into President Trump begins

      The first public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump’s efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents begins Wednesday. …read more Source:: Daily...

      Belarus Must Abolish the Death Penalty in order to Become a Member of the European Council
      Nov13

      Belarus Must Abolish the Death Penalty in order to Become a Member of the European Council

      The use of the death penalty in Belarus does not allow the country to be a member of the European Council. This was stated yesterday by Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen after a meeting in Vienna with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, TASS reported. He added that the implementation of the extreme criminal measure in Belarus is...

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 13 Nov 2019
      Nov13

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 13 Nov 2019

      Poll puts Tories 14 points up following Farage pivot The first voting intentions poll to take account of Nigel Farage’s decision to stand down Brexit Party candidates in 317 Tory-held seats in the general election suggests the Conservatives now have a 14-point lead over Labour. The survey by YouGov for The Times puts the governing party on...

      [Ticker] Russia jails six Crimean Tatar activists for terrorism
      Nov13

      [Ticker] Russia jails six Crimean Tatar activists for terrorism

      A Russian court has sentenced six Crimean Tatar activists to jail terms between seven and 19 years on charges of organising terrorist activities and plotting a violent overthrow of the Russian government, the Moscow Times reports. “This decision brings to a close what can only be described as a sham trial,” Amnesty International said....

      Viewer’s guide to the first televised hearing of Donald Trump’s House impeachment inquiry
      Nov13

      Viewer’s guide to the first televised hearing of Donald Trump’s House impeachment inquiry

      The House holds its first televised impeachment hearing on Wednesday, with top Ukraine diplomat Ambassador William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent testifying. …read more Source:: Daily...

      Trump impeachment inquiry: a guide to the key witnesses
      Nov13

      Trump impeachment inquiry: a guide to the key witnesses

      From Marie Yovanovitch to Gordon Sondland to Bill Taylor, all the witnesses who have been deposed so farPublic hearings in the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump are scheduled to begin on Wednesday.The televised hearings are a continuation of a weeks-long congressional probe into whether the US president abused his office’s power to...

      Ukraine is ‘victim’ in Trump impeachment fight, Ukrainian-Americans say
      Nov12

      Ukraine is ‘victim’ in Trump impeachment fight, Ukrainian-Americans say

      Regardless of how the House of Representatives’ impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump end, some Ukrainian-Americans believe their ancestral homeland has already become a unwitting victim of tumultuous U.S. politics. …read more Source::...