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DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi stocks fell sharply on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom’s oil industry a day earlier knocked out more than half of Saudi crude output. Sunday’s decline extended a losing spree for Saudi stocks, which in recent weeks have been hit by expensive valuations, weak oil prices and concerns about the economic outlook. The drone attacks were carried out by Yemen’s…

BORIS Johnson today vowed that Britain will break free of its EU ‘manacles’ like the Incredible Hulk. The PM vowed to ignore a Commons vote ordering him to delay Brexit if negotiations break down – adding: “The madder Hulk gets, the stronger Hulk gets.” Boris compared himself to the Incredible Hulk BoJo’s bullish deceleration came ahead of crunch talks with Brussels chief Jean-Claude JunckerCredit: Reuters BoJo’s bullish deceleration came ahead…

A Border Patrol agent was wounded in a shooting while he was conducting a traffic stop in Texas, authorities announced on Saturday, adding that another agent shot and killed the suspect. According to Customs and Border Protection, two agents and a Kinney County sheriff’s deputy pulled over a vehicle near the Texas-Mexico border on Friday night. During the traffic stop, a passenger in the vehicle fired shots at the agents,…

Former Attorney General Eric Holder expressed concern over recent criticisms many Democrats have made of President Barack Obama’s immigration policies and warned 2020 candidates about embracing calls to decriminalize border crossings. Several progressive Democratic lawmakers and presidential candidates have condemned the Obama administration recently for deporting scores of illegal immigrants. Holder, who served in Obama’s Cabinet during most of his time in office, defended the policy of deportation saying, “The…

In glitzy malls across Hong Kong, people are spontaneously breaking into a song. It’s not just any tune — it’s a rousing ballad that some are calling the city’s new, if unofficial “national anthem.” On Wednesday and Thursday nights, large crowds in malls across the city broke into the anthem, which includes lyrics such as “For Hong Kong, may freedom reign.” Earlier in the week, football fans at a World Cup qualifier…

LONDON (Reuters) – An attack on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday is believed to have disrupted half the country’s production capacity, making the United States the only real holder of the global supply cushion via its ability to raise own output or to soften sanctions against other major oil producers. Saudi Arabia has yet to comment on the extent of damage on its oil production but industry sources have said…

Former Housing Secretary Julián Castro said Saturday that a newly-reported allegation of unwanted sexual contact against Supreme Court Justice Brett KavanaughBrett Michael KavanaughSupreme Court comes to Trump’s aid on immigration The crosshairs of extremism  New York City to end ban on gay conversion therapy to avoid Supreme Court fight MORE should be investigated. In a tweet, Castro said that nonprofit owner Max Stier’s allegation that Kavanaugh exposed himself at a party…

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Video Fox News Flash top headlines for Sept. 14 Fox News Flash top headlines for Sept. 14 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com Three levels of decking attached to a residential building collapsed on top of each other at the Jersey Shore Saturday, injuring at least 22 people, including some children. The collapse in Wildwood happened at around 6 p.m. during the annual New Jersey Firemen’s Convention, which…

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On Tuesday, Israelis will vote in a new election. The opinion polls suggest that the race for Israel’s next prime minister is between incumbent Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu and Benny Gantz. This election is a rerun following an April election which failed to give Netanyahu a stable coalition. Once again, opinion polls show a near dead heat. The final pre-election polls released by Israeli channels 12 and 13 on Friday suggest…

Over the past several weeks, three candidates vying for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination have distinguished themselves as frontrunners: Former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and Sen. Bernie Sanders. Yet, at the close of the September primary debates, there are still a total of 18 candidates in the race, most of whom have virtually no shot at becoming president. Biden is polling at an average of roughly 30%,…

Sen. Chris Coons, a Democrat from Delaware, must be hopping mad that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke is calling for the forced, mandatory confiscation of all AR-15 and AR-15-style rifles. Just think of the years of care and effort that gun control activists such as Coons have put into trying to convince voters that no one is coming for their guns. All that careful wording and rhetorical finesse, just…

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There’s more trouble for the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas. Tropical Storm Humberto is threatening Grand Bahama Island, creating new worries for more than 2,000 people living in shelters and those trying to rebuild their homes after Hurricane Dorian. As of 2 p.m. ET, the storm was about 40 miles east-northeast of Great Abaco Island and about 120 miles east of Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday. Tropical Storm…

Tropical Storm Humberto has lashed the Bahamas with rain and wind, possibly slowing down relief efforts just two weeks after Hurricane Dorian ripped through part of the islands. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday that Humberto was expected to become a hurricane by Sunday night as it moved away from the Bahamas and the US coast, but would not threaten land by the time it intensified to that…

Sen. Chris Coons, a Democrat from Delaware, must be hopping mad that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke is calling for the forced, mandatory confiscation of all AR-15 and AR-15-style rifles. Just think of the years of care and effort that gun control activists such as Coons have put into trying to convince voters that no one is coming for their guns. All that careful wording and rhetorical finesse, just…

The parents of Otto Warmbier, Fred and Cindy Warmbier, are scheduled to have dinner at the White House with President Trump and U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell on Saturday night, CNN reported. Warmbier was an American college student who was detained for 17 months in North Korea on charges of espionage. He was returned to the U.S. in a comatose state in 2017 and died not long after. It…