“It is my fervent hope and the hope of millions … such courage is still possible, that today’s members of Congress regardless of party are willing to look at the facts and speak the truth, even when it contradicts party positions,” said Obama, as quoted by Bloomberg.
“He [Abdul Hasib] was responsible for ordering the attack on the 400-bed hospital in Kabul, kidnapped girls and beheaded elders in front of their families,” the US President’s office said.
Founder of France’s National Front party Jean-Marie Le Pen, 88, announced that his daughter, Marine Le Pen, didn’t win the presidential election because of her stance on withdrawing from the Eurozone and the European Union, Reuters reports.
“The troops maintain heightened level of military readiness,” he said. According to him, North Korea might attempt ballistic missile tests or even nuclear tests in this period.
The protesters were chanting ‘no to Macron, no to Le Pen’, and were throwing rocks and bottles at police officers. Similar protests were held in other French cities as well.
“We confirm the draft resolution was presented,” press secretary of the permanent mission Fyodor Strzhizhovsky said, TASS reports. Voting on the document may take place at the beginning of this week, probably on May 8 or 9, according to diplomats.
“His big victory confirms that a very large majority of our fellow citizens wanted to gather around the values of the Republic and mark their attachment to the European Union,” Hollande said in a statement.”
“OSCE isn’t among the organizations, causing excitation in Russia. Just the contrary, MG today is the only platform, where Russia and the West have mutual understanding. And I don’t consider that Moscow may destroy that opportunity of connection.”
An unknown deadly disease has been discovered in Western Africa, which has claimed 12 lives so far. According to Lenta, WHO reported 28 adults of Liberia have contracted the disease from April 23 to May 4.
“We appreciate the continuous efforts of the OSCE chairing countries, Germany and now Austria, aimed at resolving the problems over the formulations that found place in OSCE’s decision on prolonging OSCE Yerevan Office’s mandate.”
