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Bahrain's crackdown on Shiites troubles U.S.

Edit The Washington Times 21 Jun 2016
U.S. officials said they were "deeply troubled" by Bahrain's decision to strip an influential Shiite cleric of his citizenship Monday, a move that has triggered major protesters in the tiny Persian Gulf nation and stoked regional tensions between nearby Saudi Arabia and Iran. While Iran was quick to criticize Bahrain's ... ....

Shell puts revamped shale arm at heart of growth drive

Edit Arabnews 21 Jun 2016
Author. . Reuters. Tue, 2016-06-21. ID. . 1466453181338294600. LONDON ... Greg Guidry, head of the Anglo-Dutch group’s unconventionals business, said a drive to slash costs and streamline decision-making had put his division largely on a par with leading rivals in terms of productivity and efficiency. And now the rest of Shell could reap the benefits too. Main category. . Economy ... ....

US ‘alarmed’ by Bahrain’s decision on Sheikh Qassim

Edit Press TV 21 Jun 2016
The US is “alarmed” by a decision to revoke the citizenship of senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim in Bahrain, home to the Fifth Fleet of the United States Navy. Qassim was stripped of his Bahraini citizenship earlier on Monday, according to the Persian Gulf state’s media ... Since the beginning of Arab world’s Islamic Awakening in 2010, Washington claims it supports “reforms” in the country ... ....

MashReads Podcast: 'The World According to Star Wars'

Edit Mashable 21 Jun 2016
the MashReads Podcast took a deep dive into the expansive world of Stars Wars. Join us as we talk everything Star Wars with a ......

Gold edges up on softer dollar; Brexit concerns ease further

Edit Yahoo Daily News 21 Jun 2016
FUNDAMENTALS. * Spot gold (XAU=) had risen 0.2 percent to $1,292.0 an ounce by 0054 GMT. Bullion fell 0.7 percent on Monday, touching a low of $1,277.34. * U.S ... [USD/] ... [GOL/ETF] ... * India is seeking the participation of Rio Tinto (RIO.AX) and Anglo American's (AAL.L) De Beers to explore for diamonds and gold, part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambition to make the country a major mineral producer, the mines secretary said ... 1255 U.S....

UK’s digital archive to tell tales of Indian war heroes

Edit The Times of India 21 Jun 2016
Britain's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has launched a new digital archive telling the inspiring stories of war heroes, including six Indians, as part of the UK government's centenary celebrations to mark World War I ... Cross (VC), during the war....

UN has delivered aid to 16 of 18 besieged areas in Syria

Edit Orange County Register 21 Jun 2016
UN has delivered aid to 16 of 18 besieged areas in Syria. Associated Press - 20 June 2016 18.24-04.00. News Topics. General news, Syrian civil war, Civil wars, Humanitarian assistance, Government and politics, Events, War and unrest. People, Places and Companies. Bashar Assad, Syria, Damascus. Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ....

Keyboard warriors: S.Korea trains new frontline in decades-old war with North

Edit Topix 21 Jun 2016
... in front of a computer while demonstrating softwares during an interview with Reuters at War Room at The Korea University in Seoul, South Korea, June......

Italian man to reunite WWII veteran with his dog tags

Edit Stars and Stripes 21 Jun 2016
(Tribune News Service) — A metal detector find by an Italian man with an interest in World War II will reunite a Wendell, N.C ... Jury Galli searches beach areas near his home in Pisa, about 50 miles west of Florence on the northwest coast of Italy, for artifacts from the war ... Galli noticed “Wendell” imprinted on the metal tags Howard wore around his neck so he could easily be identified if he fell during the war....

The Best Trailers From E3 2016

Edit Gamespot 21 Jun 2016
There's a limitless realm of possibility that stands front and center in every shot, which has us excited for the day we get to eventually set forth on this game's expansive adventure.God of War. We always get excited when a game grows up or when it decides to take a step in a different direction; the gameplay trailer for the newest God of War has stirred those feelings within us....

Sen. Cruz: The U.S. Should Take No Official Position on ‘Brexit’ (Ted Cruz)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Jun 2016
(Source. Ted Cruz). WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), joined by Sens ... Any interference in their decision can only harm our relationship.'. U.S. Reps ... We invite you to join us in this confidence, to share our belief in the value of an Anglo-American relationship based on democracy and sovereignty, and to end your Administration's misguided effort to pressure Britain into a choice that it would not make of its own free will ... ###....

Hotel Transylvania 3 Announced

Edit IGN Insider 21 Jun 2016
Sony Pictures Animation has announced that a third installment in its super successful Hotel Transylvania film franchise is in the works. According to Sony's press release, Hotel Transylvania will open in theaters on September 21, 2018, with Star Wars. Clone Wars director Genndy Tartakovsky, who helmed the first two films, returning to direct. Adam Sandler is also returning to executive produce and voice Dracula ... ....

If No Peace Deal, Colombia Will Need Tax Hike, says President

Edit Voa News 21 Jun 2016
Santos, whose government began peace talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, in late 2012 in a bid to end more than 50 years of war, has come under fire over the last week for his comments on the peace process. "It's been said we'll raise taxes to pay for peace, but it's the opposite, if the war continues we'll have to raise ......
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