Tag Archives: Seek
Senators Seek to Punish Saudis Over Khashoggi Murder, Yemen War
The Latest: Harris says the powerful seek to divide America
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris of California and her bid for president (all times local):
The Justice Department Says It Will Seek to Extradite China's Huawei CFO From Canada
U.S. to formally seek extradition of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou – Globe and Mail
David MacNaughton, in an interview with the Canadian newspaper published on Monday, said the United States has told Canada it will request Meng’s extradition, but he did not say when the request will be made. The deadline for filing is Jan. 30, or 60 days after Meng was arrested on Dec. 1 in Vancouver.
Families in Afghanistan's north seek shelter as Taliban ups pressure
By Abdul Matin Sahak MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Dozens of families displaced from their homes in the northern province of Sar-e Pul by Taliban pressure have arrived in the provincial capital, as the insurgents have tightened their grip around the city, residents and officials said. Taliban fighters have been threatening oil fields around the city of Sar-e Pul as they have stepped up operations with the apparent aim of strengthening their position during peace talks with U.S. officials. …
House Plans Shutdown Votes as Senators Meet to Seek Compromise
The Latest: Democrats seek equal airtime after Trump speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the government shutdown (all times local):
Saudi woman to seek asylum after fleeing family to Thailand
An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family and barricaded herself inside a Bangkok airport hotel to prevent being expelled by Thai authorities has left the airport after talks with the United Nations refugee agency. Emily Wither reports.
With US leaving, rival powers seek to move into Syria's east
BEIRUT (AP) — The planned U.S. troop withdrawal opens up a void in the north and east of Syria, and the conflicts and rivalries among all the powers in the Middle East are converging to fill it.
Democrats seek to separate shutdown from border wall standoff, plan to introduce spending bills to reopen government
Likely-incoming Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces that House Democrats would look to reopen the government, but only if they didn't have to pay for the wall; Kevin Corke reports from the White House.
