Monday, May 22, 2017

The speech, the deal and the orb: Trump's trip to Saudi Arabia

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The speech, the deal and the orb: Trump's trip to Saudi Arabia

The speech, the deal and the orb: Trump's trip to Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, third left, welcomes President Trump to dance with a sword during a welcome ceremony at Al Murabba Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. President Trump embarked Friday on his first trip abroad since taking the oath of office, a lengthy week-plus trip that began in Saudi Arabia. Here are the highlights from Trump’s weekend in Saudi Arabia.


UK PM May climbs down on 'dementia tax' plans after poll lead halves

UK PM May climbs down on 'dementia tax' plans after poll lead halvesBy Kylie MacLellan and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May made a public climbdown on Monday over plans to force elderly people to pay more for their social care, after her governing Conservative Party's opinion poll lead halved in the run-up to a national election.


Venezuela protest: Pro-government supporter set on fire as death toll hits 48

Venezuela protest: Pro-government supporter set on fire as death toll hits 48Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused opposition protesters of setting a pro-government supporter on fire on the 50th day of the wave of protests, which has gripped the country. Footage of the man being set alight was broadcasted on state television and the man, identified as Orlando Figuera, 21, has been treated in hospital for severe burns and several stab wounds. According to reports, about 100 people, who were participating in anti-Maduro protests in Caracas, surrounded Mr Figuera, doused him in gasoline and set him alight in Plaza Altamira in the east of the country’s capital.


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