| Charity run by Pakistani Islamist with $10 million bounty launches political party Posted: 07 Aug 2017 02:11 PM PDT  A Pakistani charity that the United States accuses of being a front for anti-India militant group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks has entered politics by forming a new party, charity officials said on Monday. The new Milli Muslim League party will follow the ideology of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), which the U.S. says is a front for banned militant group Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) and is run by Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the 2008 attacks that killed 166 people. "We have decided to make a new political party, so that Pakistan is to made a real Islamic and welfare state," said Milli Muslim League President Saifullah Khalid.
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| 'I'm your humble friend', Philippines' anti-U.S. leader tells Tillerson Posted: 07 Aug 2017 01:27 PM PDT  By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte called himself a "humble friend" of the United States on Monday, taking a break from his notorious hostility towards Washington to grant a warm reception to visiting U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Duterte's often profanity-laden tirades against the United States has become his trademark during his year-old presidency, but he appeared happy to meet Tillerson, who was in Manila to attend a regional security meeting dominated by North Korea's missile tests, and maritime squabbles. "I am happy to see you ... and you have come at a time when the world is not so good, especially in the Korean peninsula, and of course, the ever nagging problem of South China Sea," Duterte told Tillerson at the presidential palace.
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| This T-shirt Company Is Trying To Reclaim The Swastika Symbol Posted: 06 Aug 2017 09:53 PM PDT ![This T-shirt Company Is Trying To Reclaim The Swastika Symbol]( "This T-shirt Company Is Trying To Reclaim The Swastika Symbol") The move has brought a lot of heat from Facebook users.
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| McConnell to consider bipartisan plan to pay health insurers Posted: 06 Aug 2017 09:01 PM PDT  week after an attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act failed, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he'd consider a bipartisan effort to continue payments to insurers to avert a costly rattling of health insurance markets.
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| Fox News host Bolling suspended after sexting allegations Posted: 06 Aug 2017 08:22 PM PDT ![Fox News host Bolling suspended after sexting allegations]( "Fox News host Bolling suspended after sexting allegations") Fox News on Saturday suspended host Eric Bolling following a media report that he sent sexually inappropriate text messages to colleagues, marking the third high-profile harassment case to rock the conservative, highly rated cable news outlet. "Eric Bolling has been suspended pending the results of an investigation, which is currently underway," Fox News, part of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, said in a statement. Fox News parted ways with star host Bill O'Reilly in April following allegations of sexual harassment, and former Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes was forced to resign last year after being accused of sexual misconduct by a number of women, including former anchor Gretchen Carlson.
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| Popularity of France's upstart new president fading fast Posted: 06 Aug 2017 07:50 PM PDT  PARIS (AP) — Emmanuel Macron's honeymoon didn't last long.
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| Factbox: What do the new U.S. sanctions on Russia target? Posted: 06 Aug 2017 06:12 PM PDT ![Factbox: What do the new U.S. sanctions on Russia target?]( "Factbox: What do the new U.S. sanctions on Russia target?") U.S. President Donald Trump reluctantly signed into law a sweeping sanctions bill against Russia, Iran and North Korea this week. As U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meet this weekend at a regional forum in Manila, here is a look at new Russia sanctions : * The law establishes a review process that allows Congress to block any effort by Trump to ease or lift sanctions on Russia. Lawmakers passed the bill to punish Russia over its alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, its annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region and its involvement in Syria's civil war.
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| Woman Who Urged Boyfriend To Kill Himself Is Sued By Boy's Family Posted: 06 Aug 2017 04:43 PM PDT  They are asking for 4.2 million.
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| Democratic Campaign Chief Suggests Party Back Anti-Abortion Candidates Posted: 06 Aug 2017 03:41 PM PDT  The basic message: Don't go there
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| German state premier on defensive over close ties with VW Posted: 06 Aug 2017 03:02 PM PDT  By Andrea Shalal BERLIN (Reuters) - The government of Germany's Lower Saxony, which holds a fifth of Volkswagen's voting rights, denied on Sunday a newspaper report that its premier softened speeches critical of the carmaker in the diesel emissions scandal at the company's request. Premier Stephan Weil, already facing an unexpected election after the defection of a member of his ruling coalition to Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives, is under fire for what some see as a too-cosy relationship with VW. The mass circulation newspaper Bild am Sonntag quoted a VW employee as saying that the company "rewrote and watered down" an October 2015 speech by Weil to the state legislature about the diesel scandal after Weil shared a draft with the company.
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