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Tillerson: Gulf states blockade against Qatar hindering US military actions

Tillerson: Gulf states blockade against Qatar hindering US military actions

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged for calm and an ease to the blockade imposed against Qatar by the Arab nations. He said the diplomatic row was causing unintended humanitarian consequences like food shortages, the forced separation of families and children being pulled out of school. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain and the Western-recognised governments of Libya and Yemen as well as the Maldives cut ties with Doha on 5 June, accusing it of supporting terror groups, including the Islamic State. The countries also denounced Qatars perceived tolerance of Saudi Arabias arch-rival, Iran.
Jun 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Democratic Unionist Party thrilled about election result

Democratic Unionist Party thrilled about election result

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene Foster spoke in Belfast about the partys successful general election result. DUP won 10 seats in Northern Ireland and will take part in talks with Theresa May about their support for a potential minority government of the Conservatives.
Jun 9, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Terrifying moment woman catches six-foot snake with pillow case

Terrifying moment woman catches six-foot snake with pillow case

A North Carolina resident showed off nerves of steel when she captured and released a black snake trapped in her home. After grabbing the non-venomous snake in a pillow case, she carried the animal outside - but not before the snake released a foul-smelling musk in an attempt to escape.
Jun 9, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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