Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen's Hodeidah: State News
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen said on Friday it had struck targets around the port city of Hodeidah belonging to the Iran-aligned Houthis, after the Houthis fired a missile at a utility plant in southern Saudi Arabia.
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For Trump, ‘Judgment Time Is Coming’ on How to Respond to Iran
Date: 21 June 2019
By Peter Baker
Peter Baker
The shooting down of an American spy drone will test the president’s conflicting impulses between employing bellicose language and avoiding foreign wars.
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North Says Kim, China's Xi Discussed Korean Peninsula Issues
Date: 21 June 2019
By The Associated Press
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping held broad discussions over the political situation surrounding the Korean Peninsula and called for stronger bilateral ties in the face of "serious and complicated changes" in the region, the North's state media said Friday.
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Gibson to Announce Exit as Waratahs Coach-Reports
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Daryl Gibson will announce he is stepping down as coach of the New South Wales Waratahs later on Friday, local media reported, bringing an end to his four-year tenure with 12 months still on his contract.
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AP PHOTOS: Editor Selections From Latin America, Caribbean
Date: 21 June 2019
By The Associated Press
This photo gallery highlights some of the top news images made by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean that were published in the past week.
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Chile Beat Thailand but Both Eliminated From World Cup
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Chile were eliminated from the women's World Cup after missing a late penalty that would have sent them through in a 2-0 win over Thailand on Thursday.
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Perfect U.S. Beat Sweden 2-0 to Top Group F
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Holders the United States beat Sweden 2-0 on Thursday to maintain their perfect women's World Cup record and top Group F, setting up a last-16 clash with Spain.
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Oregon's Democratic Governor Sends Police for AWOL Senate Republicans
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Oregon's Democratic governor dispatched the state police on Thursday to bring back to the legislature Senate Republicans who left the Capitol in order to scuttle a vote on climate change legislation.
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U.S. Prosecutors Say Ex-Trump Adviser Stone Violated Court-Imposed Media Gag Order
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Federal prosecutors on Thursday accused U.S. President Donald Trump's former political adviser Roger Stone of violating a court-imposed media gag order by posting comments on social media about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
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Trump Not Joking About Foreign Help in Elections: Hicks
Date: 21 June 2019
By Reuters
Former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks told U.S. lawmakers that U.S. President Donald Trump was not joking about his readiness to accept derogatory information on political opponents from a foreign government, a congressional interview transcript released on Thursday showed.
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