Quebec mosque shooting: Vigils held across Canada after ‘lone wolf’ kills 6

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Quebec mosque shooting: Vigils held across Canada after ‘lone wolf’ kills 6

CNN
Quebec City (CNN) The gunman came during evening prayers. Worshipers had gathered at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Center when the suspect stepped into the mosque on Sunday around 8 p.m.. Witnesses said the gunman fired indiscriminately into the …

Trump’s travel ban could hamper US tourism, business

The Hill
President Trump’s ban on travelers from seven majority-Muslim countries could have a chilling effect on U.S. tourism, global business and enrollment in American universities, say a cross-section of legal experts and travel advocates.

Iran Test-Fires Medium Range Ballistic Missile: US Officials

NBCNews.com
Iran has test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile, the first launch of its kind since President Donald Trump took office, according to two U.S.

UK parliament to debate Brexit bill

CNN
London (CNN) British lawmakers will on Tuesday debate the parliamentary bill that will give Prime Minister Theresa May the go ahead to withdraw from the European Union.

India IT Stocks Slip Amid Worries About Stricter H-1B Visas

New York Times
NEW DELHI – The shares of top Indian IT companies sank Tuesday in response to news of proposed U.S. legislation that would require salaries for H-1B visa holders to be doubled.

Morocco’s king attends AU summit for first time in 33 years

Yahoo News
Addis Ababa (AFP) – Morocco’s King Mohammed VI took a seat at the African Union headquarters Tuesday for the first time in 33 years after being re-admitted by the bloc.

White House says LGBT protections for federal workers will remain

Washington Post
The White House is pledging to keep the Obama administration protections extended to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workers, a statement said, apparently responding to reports that the orders would be reversed.

Trump state visit plan ‘very difficult’ for Queen

BBC News  – ‎6 hours ago‎
Theresa May’s decision to invite Donald Trump to a state visit has put the Queen in a “very difficult position”, a former head of the Foreign Office says.

Philippines’ Duterte pulls police off drug war

Yahoo News
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he had ordered all police to stop prosecuting his deadly war on drugs as he sought to cleanse the force of widespread corruption.

SEAL, American Girl Die in First Trump-Era US Military Raid

NBCNews.com
In what an official said was the first military raid carried out under President Donald Trump, two Americans were killed in Yemen on Sunday – one a member of SEAL Team 6 and the other the 8-year-old daughter of Anwar al-Awlaki, the New Mexico-born al …

With deceit and arrogance, Uber keeps finding new ways to shoot itself in the foot

Los Angeles Times
One almost wants to pity poor Uber. Almost. The ride-hailing company with a glittering informal valuation of $70 billion shot itself in the foot on Saturday, public-image-wise, by apparently sending drivers to New York’s Kennedy airport during a one

Pakistan Places Man Designated by US, UN as Terror Chief Under House Arrest

Yahoo News  
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s government Monday placed five men including Hafiz Saeed, a man on both the United States and the United Nations lists of designated terrorists, under protective custody, also known as house arrest.

Despite travel ban, Arab leaders line up to talk to Trump

Politico
Many in the Muslim world are furious at President Donald Trump—but not some of its most important leaders. Even as Trump draws global scorn for halting immigration from seven Muslim countries, key Arab leaders in the Middle East whose countries weren

Mexico’s Pena Nieto, Canada’s Trudeau spoke Monday – Mexico govt

Reuters
Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto is pictured during his delivery of a message about foreign affairs at Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City, Mexico, January 23, 2017.

UN Experts Say Yemen Opponents May Have Committed War Crimes

New York Times
UNITED NATIONS – The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen and Houthi Shiite rebels may have committed war crimes in the conflict that is wracking the Middle East’s poorest nation with no end in sight, U.N.

8 People Killed in Fighting in Eastern Ukraine

New York Times
AVDIIVKA, Ukraine – Fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine escalated on Tuesday, killing at least eight people overnight, injuring dozens and briefly trapping more than 200 coalminers underground, the …

Will China Go To War With US? THAAD Deployment Will Go Ahead ‘As Planned,’ US, South Korea Say

International Business Times
The deployment of a U.S. anti-ballistic missile system in the Korean Peninsula to counter North Korea’s nuclear threat will go ahead “as planned,” South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense said Tuesday.

French Presidential Hopeful Fillon Wants Quick Investigation

New York Times
PARIS – French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon’s team says he wants the investigation to advance as quickly as possible in a probe centered on whether his wife actually worked while being paid as his parliamentary aide.

UK Says Trump Visit Still on Amid Outcry Over Travel Ban

New York Times
LONDON – President Donald Trump’s order barring U.S. entry to people from seven majority Muslim nations is “divisive, discriminatory and wrong,” British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Monday.

Trump makes history: Poll finds President Trump has become an unpopular president in record time

Salon
Presently more Americans disapprove of Trump’s presidency than approve of it, by a margin of 45 percent to 48 percent, according to a new Gallup survey that the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday.

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