Author Archive: Daily Witness Staff
TOP NEWS: Boris Johnson And Theresa May Enter Race For Prime Minister
LONDON (Alliance News) – Tory heavyweights
Boris Johnson and Home Secretary
Theresa May will set out their competing visions for Britain outside the EU as they formally enter the race…
North American Leaders Vow Cooperation In Talks Overshadowed By Trump
Montreal/WASHINGTON (Alliance News) – The leaders of the US, Mexico and Canada vowed Wednesday to press forward with cooperation on trade and addressing climate change despite growing calls for isolationism…
Malaysian opposition politician charged with graft
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian opposition politician, who has strongly criticized financial scandals involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, was charged Thursday with corruption. The prosecution of Lim Guan…UPDATE1: Tough-talking Duterte sworn-in as new Philippine president
Philippine President
Rodrigo Duterte, a tough-talking former Davao City mayor who was elected last month on an anti-crime and anti-corruption platform, was sworn in Thursday for a six-year term, succeeding…
Publisher: ‘Mein Kampf’ proceeds to aid Holocaust survivors
A Boston-based publishing company has decided to donate proceeds from Adolf Hitler’s infamous manifesto “Mein Kampf” to a local organization that works with aging Holocaust survivors. The move comes after…Duterte sworn in as president of Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in Thursday as president of the Philippines, with some hoping his maverick style will energize the country but others fearing he will…FOCUS: Fate of U.S. base in balance with Okinawa locals’ opinions torn
Clad in black on a sweltering hot day in mid-June,
Ai Tamaki, a university student from Okinawa Prefecture, spoke in front of tens of thousands of people about her fury…
Death toll from attack at Istanbul airport rises to 42
The death toll from Tuesday night’s terror attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport has risen to 42 from 41, state-run media reported Thursday, citing hospital sources.
The fatalities include 10 foreign…
Rauner, lawmakers piecing together education funding, allowing for tax hike
June 29-State lawmakers on Wednesday said they’re gearing up to vote on a measure that would keep state government going for the next six months, make sure schools open on…
McHenry gun shop to raffle off AR-15 rifle to benefit Orlando shooting victims
June 30-A suburban gun shop is conducting a raffle to benefit victims of the Orlando shooting massacre — and the prize is an AR-15 rifle.
The semi-automatic weapon that Second…




