A selection of news stories that happened overnight, July 19, 2019.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump says US shot down Iranian drone near Strait of Hormuz President Donald Trump said the US shot down and"immediately destroyed" an Iranian drone that approached the USS Boxer near the Strait of Hormuz, the latest sign of escalating military tensions around the critical oil chokepoint.The president said he was calling"on other nations to protect their ships as they go through the Strait".
Omar shot back that Trump was"spewing fascist ideology" and Republicans expressed alarm that the inflammatory chant, building off of provocative tweets and statements by Trump, might become a theme of his 2020 re-election campaign. A US District Court jury in Peoria, Illinois found Brendt Christensen, 29, guilty last month of all charges in the murder of Yingying Zhang, a 26-year-old student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
No, this wasn't an unscheduled rehearsal for the National Day Parade, but rather enthusiastic fans welcoming the arrival of English Premier League Club Manchester United, who are in town for the weekend's International Champions Cup .
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