Trump Says He'll Cut Off Palestinian Money Without Talks
President Donald Trump said in a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he would cut off funding to the Palestinians unless they agree to resume peace talks.
bloomberg.com
Cryptocurrency mining is a waste of energy – IMF's Lagarde
The amount of power wasted on producing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could soon be equivalent to the yearly energy needs of a large country like Argentina if current trends continue, according to IMF chief Christine Lagarde.
rt.com
North Korea sends rare announcement to all Koreans, calls for unification
North Korea sent a rare announcement addressed to “all Koreans at home and abroad” on Thursday, saying they should make a “breakthrough” for unification without the help of other countries, its state media said.
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U.S. Warns Turkey to Tread Carefully in Syria
The U.S. warned Turkey to tread carefully in northwest Syria, as officials from both countries cautioned that the situation had grown dangerously combustible and threatened to ignite a direct showdown between their forces.
bloomberg.com
Turkey to U.S.: end support for Syrian Kurdish over a dozen US military bases in Syria or risk confrontation
Turkey urged the United States on Thursday to halt its support for Kurdish over a dozen US military bases in Syria fighters or risk confronting Turkish forces on the ground in Syria, some of Ankara’s strongest comments yet about a potential clash with its NATO ally.
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White House statement does not accurately reflect Erdogan's phone call with Trump - Turkish source
The statement issued by the White House regarding Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump does not accurately reflect the content of their conversation, a Turkish source said on Thursday.
reuters.com
One Budget, Nine Elections, 1.3 Billion People: India's Big Year
Modi’s last chance to woo rural India before 2019 election bid.
bloomberg.com
Israel Probed If Ahed Tamimi Family Were ‘Light-Skinned’ Actors
The probe was carried out based on a conspiracy theory called “Pallywood” saying that actors are hired to stage confrontations with Israeli soldiers.
telesurtv.net
Donald Trump tells Theresa May he won't visit the UK unless she bans protests
Donald Trump is refusing to visit the UK unless Theresa May can ensure that he is not met with protests.
ibtimes.co.uk