Tuesday, June 06, 2017

Meet Larry Krasner: Civil Rights Attorney, Death Penalty Opponent & Democratic Philly DA Candidate


Saudi Move against Qatar Is a Game-of-Thrones Style Power Play


Engulfed: How Far Will Qatar Row Go? (Parts 1 & 2)



Is Saudi Arabia Preparing an Annexation of Qatar?


Paris's Notre-Dame: Attacker Shot Outside Cathedral - BBC News


French police say they have shot a man outside the cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, after he tried to attack an officer using a hammer. Police have closed the area and are asking people to stay away. Reports say the attacker has been injured and his condition is not clear. Eyewitnesses reported tourists fleeing for cover. France is in a state of emergency since attacks by jihadists in Paris left 130 people dead in 2015.

Is the Qatar Boycott a Precursor to Invasion?


The London Bridge Massacre: David Wood



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Top US & World Headlines — June 6, 2017


Comey Prepares to Testify on Trump and Russia - BBC News


The former FBI Director will testify in front of US Congress and comment on whether President Trump wanted him to stop investigating his connections to Russia. | Produced by Franz Strasser.

Qatar's Foreign Minister Talks to Al Jazeera about Diplomatic Crisis


Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke to Al Jazeera after several member nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council and others severed diplomatic ties.

How Should We Tackle Extremism? - BBC Newsnight


How should society balance the need for security with the protection of civil liberty? Evan Davis speaks to Henna Rai, Director of the Women Against Radicalisation Network, and Anas Altikriti, CEO of the Cordoba Foundation.

Sebastian Gorka on President Trump’s Twitter Feud with London Mayor - BBC Newsnight


Following a Twitter feud between President Donald Trump and London Mayor Sadiq Khan, Evan Davis speaks to Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka.

President Trump vs President Obama Visiting Saudi Arabia


Fight Over the Succession in Saudi Arabia?


He might be only a little more than 30 years old, but Mohamed Bin Salman is already one of the most powerful people in the world and he controls more money than we could ever possibly count.