Radicalized man detained near military base in northern France – prosecution sources

Published time: 5 May, 2017 12:24 Edited time: 5 May, 2017 12:25 A man who has been on French police radar for radicalization has been arrested near a military base in northern France, sources close to the investigation told local media. The man was arrested near Évreux-Fauville Air Base 3km east of the town of […]

Arab sources: Hamas to soften stance on Israel, Muslim Brotherhood

GAZA/DOHA (Reuters) – The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will drop its longstanding call for Israel’s destruction as well as its association with the Muslim Brotherhood, in a policy document to be issued on Monday, Gulf Arab sources said. Hamas’s move appears aimed at improving relations with Gulf Arab states and Egypt, which label the Brotherhood […]

UN commission on Syria not ruling out various sources of ‘chemical agent release’ in Idlib

The UN commission investigating allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria says it cannot yet say for certainty what the source of the gas allegedly used in Idlib really was. The body says the release of gas coincided with airstrikes in the area. Citing eyewitnesses, experts and studied data, the UN Independent […]

Corbyn son running for Parliament story ‘completely untrue,’ Labour sources tell RT

Published time: 20 Apr, 2017 16:31 Sources close to Jeremy Corbyn have told RT that the Labour leader’s son is not running for election on June 8, as was reported by the Telegraph on Thursday. The newspaper published a sensationalist piece on its website claiming that Corbyn’s son Seb is “preparing to mount a campaign […]

UK to demand EU pays back £9bn after triggering Brexit talks – govt sources

British Prime Minister Theresa May will demand that Brussels return £9 billion ($ 11 billion) of UK assets held by an EU bank as soon as she triggers Brexit negotiations, government sources said. The Sunday Times said its journalists saw a legal advice circulating in the government that states the UK not only has no […]

Dutch embassy & consulate in Turkey closed off – Turkish FM sources

HomeNews Published time: 11 Mar, 2017 20:25Edited time: 11 Mar, 2017 20:44 Get short URL The Dutch embassy and consulate in Turkey have been closed off for security reasons, according to Reuters citing Turkish foreign ministry sources. MORE: Turkish minister was surrounded by police after she stepped out of her car, newly released footage shows […]

FBI allegedly paid Geek Squad technicians as ‘confidential human sources’ in child porn case

Recently unsealed documents reveal the FBI has allegedly been paying Geek Squad technicians to search customers’ computers for illegal material, allowing the FBI to conduct searches without a warrant. In January, the FBI testified against Dr. Mark Albert Rettenmaier, 62, a gynecological oncologist, facing child pornography charges after Geek Squad technicians supposedly located an image […]

Gretchen Carlson in talks to join MSNBC, sources say

Getty Images. Gretchen Carlson, who settled a multi-million lawsuit late last year against former Fox News chief Roger Ailes, is in talks with MSNBC to join the network, sources familiar with the matter told Business Insider. A source familiar with the matter said Carlson’s deal had not yet been finalized, but was nearing completion. Two […]

Sources: GameStop Changes Controversial Circle of Life Program

Illustration by Sam Woolley GameStop’s controversial Circle of Life program is changing next week, according to several store managers. Though the retail chain will continue to use and monitor Circle of Life scores, GameStop plans to enact several changes that will make the program more accommodating to employees. The “Circle of Life” score, as Kotaku […]

Trump launches another blistering attack on media while he and chief of staff assault use of anonymous sources

REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque President Donald Trump launched another attack aimed at “the dishonest media” in an extended rant during a rally in Melbourne, Florida, on Saturday, criticizing the publishing of recent stories detailing a chaotic first month in the White House. During the rally, Trump alleged that recent stories critical of the administration had “no sources” — or fake sources. “The […]