Today In World News:
Courtesy of Al Jazeera |
- The US president, Donald Trump, has suffered a major setback in his effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act of 2010 and overhaul the country's health-insurance system.
- President Donald Trump declared Tuesday it’s time to “let Obamacare fail” after the latest GOP health care plan crashed and burned in the Senate, a stunning failure for the president, Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a party that has vowed for 7 years to abolish the law.
- The US has slapped fresh economic sanctions on Iran, targeting 18 individuals and entities for supporting what it said were "illicit Iranian actors or transnational criminal activity”.
- North Korea does not have the ability to strike the United States with "any degree of accuracy" and while its missiles have the range, they lack the necessary guidance capability,
- According to the Israeli army, the Palestinian drove his car through the checkpoint at the entrance of Beit Anun village and ploughed into the soldiers. According to Palestinian eyewitnesses, Israeli soldiers responded with a barrage of bullets, killing the driver.
- President Trump held a second, informal talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Hamburg, Germany.
- Russian developer’s representative was the eighth attendee at a Trump Tower campaign meeting arranged by President Donald Trump’s eldest son prompted a new round of castigatio from Democrats.
- The White House formally announced its plans to nominate former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman as the ambassador to Russia, signaling its intent to put the one-time Trump campaign critic in a leading diplomatic role.
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- It’s been several days since a Minneapolis police officer fatally shot an Australian bride-to-be, yet basic questions remain unanswered by law enforcement officials.
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