(CNN)Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi defended her government from accusations of genocide against the Rohingya community at the United Nation's top court on Wednesday, calling the allegations "incomplete and misleading." Addressing the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Peace Palace in the Netherlands, the Nobel Peace Prize winner said that "genocidal intent cannot be the only hypothesis" regarding the Myanmar military's operations in Rakhine state in the summer of 2017. More than 740,000 Rohingya to fled into neighboring Bangladesh in 2016 and 2017 during the ensuing violence. Survivors have recounted harrowing atrocities including gang-rape, mass killings, torture and widespread destruction of property at the hands of the Myanmar army. The violence has been described as genocide by a UN fact-finding commission. The ICJ case is the first international legal attempt to hold Myanmar accountable for the Rohingya crisis. Based in The Hague, the 15 judges of the ICJ are … [Read more...] about Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi says genocide claims are ‘misleading’
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‘It’s just like 2017!’ John McDonnell claims Labour has the momentum going into the election as Jeremy Corbyn makes last ditch campaign blitz
John McDonnell today claimed the election will be 'just like 2017' when expectations Labour would be wiped out failed to materialise - as he said polls showed Jeremy Corbyn had the momentum going into tomorrow's ballot. The Shadow Chancellor explained while he does not believe all pre-election polling to be accurate, he thinks voters are clearly swinging towards Labour and could deprive the Conservatives a majority to deliver Brexit. He told Sky News: 'It's like 2017, exactly then before the election itself polls were predicting we were going to be wiped out. I don't believe all the polls but the trend is towards Labour. 'We're not in a situation where I think tomorrow will demonstrate that actually we can form a majority Labour Government. The polls have really narrowed.' Presenter Kay Burley mocked the comments and suggested he was 'riding into Downing Street on a unicorn', but Mr McDonnell hit back: 'Not at all, you look at the turnout tomorrow and we'll see.' In … [Read more...] about ‘It’s just like 2017!’ John McDonnell claims Labour has the momentum going into the election as Jeremy Corbyn makes last ditch campaign blitz
Another one bites the dust! Rami Malek is treated by medics after ‘falling off the stage’ following his best actor win for Bohemian Rhapsody
Rami Malek was treated by medics after he fell off the stage following his best actor win at Sunday's Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The 37-year-old actor was surrounded by people at the time of the accident, with pictures showing crew and fellow guests rushing to to assist him after it happened. Rami, who portrayed Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, seemed stunned in the wake of the incident, as medical professionals treated him in the front row of the venue. Malek did not suffer any serious injuries in the incident, according to officials, the Los Angeles Times reported. Scroll below for video Rami to Fall: Rami Malek, 37, was treated by medics after he apparently fell off the stage following Sunday's Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, shortly after receiving his first Academy Award for Best Actor It's a Hard Life: Medical professionals treated him in the front row of the venue moments after the ceremony ended, with the … [Read more...] about Another one bites the dust! Rami Malek is treated by medics after ‘falling off the stage’ following his best actor win for Bohemian Rhapsody
‘This is a LIE.’ Lisa Page slams back at Donald Trump’s claim that she had to take out a restraining order against her FBI lover Peter Strzok saying: ‘Nothing like this ever happened’
Lisa Page clapped back at Donald Trump on Twitter Wednesday morning, claiming his comments about her at his campaign rally in Pennsylvania were a 'lie.' 'This is a lie. Nothing like this ever happened,' the former FBI lawyer said in reference to the president claiming she needed to file a restraining order against lover and former FBI official Peter Strzok. 'I wish we had a president who knew how to act like one. SAD!' she said, employing the word Trump often uses to express his dissatisfaction with a situation or individual on his Twitter. During Tuesday night's rally in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Trump excoriated Page – which has become a common part of his campaign speeches after her text exchanges with Strzok, who she was engaged in an extramarital affair with, revealed the two FBI agents had bias against Trump as an investigation into his campaign was launched. 'Lisa Page – so in love she didn't know what was happening – texted the head of counterintelligence, Peter … [Read more...] about ‘This is a LIE.’ Lisa Page slams back at Donald Trump’s claim that she had to take out a restraining order against her FBI lover Peter Strzok saying: ‘Nothing like this ever happened’
Mega Millions Results, Numbers for 12/10/2019: Did Anyone Win the Jackpot on Tuesday (Last) Night?
Did anyone win the Mega Millions lottery jackpot in last (Tuesday) night's draw? The jackpot was an estimated $314 million with a cash option of $212.3 million. The Mega Millions winning numbers for last night were 18, 31, 46, 54, and 61, the Mega Ball was 25 and the Megaplier was 2x. Nobody matched five balls and the Mega Ball so nobody won the jackpot. Because nobody won the grand prize, the jackpot has rolled over and is now worth an estimated $340 million with a cash option of $230.8 million. However, two people matched five balls so each won $1 million. The winning tickets were purchased in California and Wisconsin. Twenty-five people matched four balls and the Mega Ball so each won $10,000. Four people matched four balls and the Mega Ball and used the Megaplier, so their prizes were doubled to $20,000. More than 500 people won $500 and nearly 100 people doubled this prize to $1,000. Additionally, more than 1,400 people won $200 and nearly 200 people doubled this to $400. More … [Read more...] about Mega Millions Results, Numbers for 12/10/2019: Did Anyone Win the Jackpot on Tuesday (Last) Night?