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Charlie Hebdo magazine cover portrays Hurricane Harvey victims as neo-Nazis
- September 01, 2017
The cover for its Friday magazine showed an image of drowning limbs saluting Nazi flags, accompanied by the text: "God exists". However, with its latest edition, Charlie Hebdo has directly mocked the victims in Texas , making it seem that as neo-Nazis they deserved the bad destruction and loss that has occurred. (more...)
- September 01, 2017
The cover for its Friday magazine showed an image of drowning limbs saluting Nazi flags, accompanied by the text: "God exists". However, with its latest edition, Charlie Hebdo has directly mocked the victims in Texas , making it seem that as neo-Nazis they deserved the bad destruction and loss that has occurred. (more...)
USA orders Russian Federation to close 3 diplomatic buildings
- September 01, 2017
The State Department said on Thursday it had complied with Russia's demand. The newly arrived Russian ambassador to the United States has invoked Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin in saying Moscow will carefully consider its response to the order to close its consulate in San Francisco and scale back operations in Washington and NY. (more...)
- September 01, 2017
The State Department said on Thursday it had complied with Russia's demand. The newly arrived Russian ambassador to the United States has invoked Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin in saying Moscow will carefully consider its response to the order to close its consulate in San Francisco and scale back operations in Washington and NY. (more...)
Russia warns US against news sanctions on North Korea
- August 31, 2017
The conversation occurred after President Donald Trump took to Twitter Wednesday and said "taking was not the answer" to the North's continued missile and nuclear tests, seemingly suggesting that a diplomatic approach could not work. The United States and Russian Federation agreed Pyongyang's missile launch represented another serious violation of UN Security Council resolutions, while Lavrov urged the United States from taking military action against North Korea that could lead to ... (more...)
- August 31, 2017
The conversation occurred after President Donald Trump took to Twitter Wednesday and said "taking was not the answer" to the North's continued missile and nuclear tests, seemingly suggesting that a diplomatic approach could not work. The United States and Russian Federation agreed Pyongyang's missile launch represented another serious violation of UN Security Council resolutions, while Lavrov urged the United States from taking military action against North Korea that could lead to ... (more...)
Bakers stuck by floods bake bread for evacuees
- September 01, 2017
Since the bakery, which specializes in Mexican cakes and pan dulce sweet bread, was dry and still had electricity, the four men chose to work through the night and day after to bake bread for those whose lives had been devastated by the storm that caused catastrophic flooding in the city. (more...)
- September 01, 2017
Since the bakery, which specializes in Mexican cakes and pan dulce sweet bread, was dry and still had electricity, the four men chose to work through the night and day after to bake bread for those whose lives had been devastated by the storm that caused catastrophic flooding in the city. (more...)
UN Chief Tours Gaza Frontier, Visits Hamas Terror Tunnel
- August 31, 2017
Gen. Aviv Kochavi explained Israel's security challenges as well as the situation in the Gaza Strip under Hamas rule. "Living conditions in the Gaza Strip constitute one of the most "dramatic humanitarian crises" in the word", United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said during a visit to the area Wednesday. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Gen. Aviv Kochavi explained Israel's security challenges as well as the situation in the Gaza Strip under Hamas rule. "Living conditions in the Gaza Strip constitute one of the most "dramatic humanitarian crises" in the word", United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said during a visit to the area Wednesday. (more...)
Watchdogs Press Ukraine to Halt Expulsions of Russian Reporters
- August 31, 2017
Merkel and Macron said they were concerned that the security situation in eastern Ukraine had not significantly improved since they held a four-way telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in the so-called Normandy format on August 22. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Merkel and Macron said they were concerned that the security situation in eastern Ukraine had not significantly improved since they held a four-way telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in the so-called Normandy format on August 22. (more...)
Russian Federation 2018 Asian Qualifiers: Korea Republic vs Iran
- August 31, 2017
To football and Iran's national football team have hit the training ground ahead of their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against hosts South Korea . Grouped with China, Iran, Qatar, Syria and Uzbekistan, Korea is now in second place with 13 points from four wins, one draw, and three losses, just one point ahead of Uzbekistan. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
To football and Iran's national football team have hit the training ground ahead of their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against hosts South Korea . Grouped with China, Iran, Qatar, Syria and Uzbekistan, Korea is now in second place with 13 points from four wins, one draw, and three losses, just one point ahead of Uzbekistan. (more...)
Tycoon David Tang dies just days before his farewell party
- August 31, 2017
Well known throughout the worldwide Cuban cigar community, Tang founded Pacific Cigar in 1992 after being granted exclusive distribution rights by Habanos S.A. Last February, he gave a fiery defence of Hong Kong values at a sold-out talk at the Foreign Correspondents' Club. Mr. Tang enjoyed a reputation as the best-connected person in Hong Kong and London. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Well known throughout the worldwide Cuban cigar community, Tang founded Pacific Cigar in 1992 after being granted exclusive distribution rights by Habanos S.A. Last February, he gave a fiery defence of Hong Kong values at a sold-out talk at the Foreign Correspondents' Club. Mr. Tang enjoyed a reputation as the best-connected person in Hong Kong and London. (more...)
Rockwell Collins, Inc. (COL) : How Do the Technicals Stack Up?
- August 31, 2017
NEXT Financial Group Inc now owns 950 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $100,000 after buying an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. JASPER PHILIP J also sold $710,702 worth of Rockwell Collins, Inc . The dividend will be $0.330 per share for the quarter which comes to $1.32 on an annualized basis. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
NEXT Financial Group Inc now owns 950 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $100,000 after buying an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. JASPER PHILIP J also sold $710,702 worth of Rockwell Collins, Inc . The dividend will be $0.330 per share for the quarter which comes to $1.32 on an annualized basis. (more...)
Gas Will Be More Expensive Than Ever Before In Montreal
- August 31, 2017
The website has Missouri's average at $2.29. About a dozen refineries in the Texas Gulf Coast region have been shut down, he said. Hurricane Harvey has shut down completely or partially at least 14 oil refineries and gas prices could rise as much as 20 cents nationally and as much as 35 cents in parts of Texas and Louisiana, according to the Washington Post Wednesday. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
The website has Missouri's average at $2.29. About a dozen refineries in the Texas Gulf Coast region have been shut down, he said. Hurricane Harvey has shut down completely or partially at least 14 oil refineries and gas prices could rise as much as 20 cents nationally and as much as 35 cents in parts of Texas and Louisiana, according to the Washington Post Wednesday. (more...)
Auto travel remains most popular way to get to work in Louth
- August 31, 2017
Past year there were 81,897 parents with children under 15 who spent an hour or more commuting to work . Just under half of working commuters living in Dublin city and the suburbs commuted by auto, while more than six in 10 travelled by vehicle in Cork and Limerick, and their suburbs. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Past year there were 81,897 parents with children under 15 who spent an hour or more commuting to work . Just under half of working commuters living in Dublin city and the suburbs commuted by auto, while more than six in 10 travelled by vehicle in Cork and Limerick, and their suburbs. (more...)
Trump, Saudi king discuss dispute with Qatar
- August 31, 2017
According to a report from White House, Trump discussed the issue Wednesday in a telephone conversation with Saudi's King Salman, with Trump telling Salman that a diplomatic resolution would fulfill a commitment - made when Trump visited Riyadh - to maintain unity while fighting terrorism. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
According to a report from White House, Trump discussed the issue Wednesday in a telephone conversation with Saudi's King Salman, with Trump telling Salman that a diplomatic resolution would fulfill a commitment - made when Trump visited Riyadh - to maintain unity while fighting terrorism. (more...)
Buckingham Palace sword suspect charged with terrorism offence
- August 31, 2017
Mohiussunnath Choudhury, 26, of Luton, has been charged with engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention to commit an act or acts of terrorism following an incident on 25 August. Police said the man repeatedly yelled "Allahu Akbar", which means "God is Great" in Arabic. Another man, 30, who was questioned by counter-terrorism police in connection with the same incident faces no further action. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Mohiussunnath Choudhury, 26, of Luton, has been charged with engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention to commit an act or acts of terrorism following an incident on 25 August. Police said the man repeatedly yelled "Allahu Akbar", which means "God is Great" in Arabic. Another man, 30, who was questioned by counter-terrorism police in connection with the same incident faces no further action. (more...)
Narendra Modi holds talks with Swiss President Doris Leuthard
- August 31, 2017
He said, "Today, for the world, bringing transparency in financial transactions has become a problem". Prime Minister Modi recollected his visit to the country past year in the run up to the plenary session of NSG and urged closer continued cooperation in this sphere. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
He said, "Today, for the world, bringing transparency in financial transactions has become a problem". Prime Minister Modi recollected his visit to the country past year in the run up to the plenary session of NSG and urged closer continued cooperation in this sphere. (more...)
Ex-JDU MLC's son Rocky Yadav convicted in road rage case
- August 31, 2017
Earlier in the day, ANI had quoted Aditya's parents as saying: "We hope that the law does justice with us and with our son". Rakesh Ranjan alias Rocky Yadav had surrendered in a local court in Gaya in 2016. Rocky was arrested from his father Bindi Yadav's mixer plant in Gaya on May 10 past year. His name was included along with his father Bindi Yadav in the case of recovery of liquor bottles which were found when police raided his mother's house looking for Rocky. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Earlier in the day, ANI had quoted Aditya's parents as saying: "We hope that the law does justice with us and with our son". Rakesh Ranjan alias Rocky Yadav had surrendered in a local court in Gaya in 2016. Rocky was arrested from his father Bindi Yadav's mixer plant in Gaya on May 10 past year. His name was included along with his father Bindi Yadav in the case of recovery of liquor bottles which were found when police raided his mother's house looking for Rocky. (more...)
Opposition meets President, seeks TN floor test
- August 31, 2017
Stalin had accused Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao of indulging in politics and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government of being responsible for the unstable administration. "The MLAs who are like sleepers cells in the AIADMK will get activated at an appropriate time and one by one will join us", he said. In the given situation an opposition delegation will meet the President in Delhi on Thursday. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Stalin had accused Tamil Nadu Governor C Vidyasagar Rao of indulging in politics and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government of being responsible for the unstable administration. "The MLAs who are like sleepers cells in the AIADMK will get activated at an appropriate time and one by one will join us", he said. In the given situation an opposition delegation will meet the President in Delhi on Thursday. (more...)
Richard Spencer To Speak
- August 31, 2017
Chancellor Carol Folt wrote to the campus community on Wednesday that she declined a request for Spencer's National Policy Institute to rent space for him to speak because of "serious concerns about campus safety". We were informed late this afternoon that representatives of the organization have retained legal counsel and plan to pursue efforts to hold this event as originally requested. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Chancellor Carol Folt wrote to the campus community on Wednesday that she declined a request for Spencer's National Policy Institute to rent space for him to speak because of "serious concerns about campus safety". We were informed late this afternoon that representatives of the organization have retained legal counsel and plan to pursue efforts to hold this event as originally requested. (more...)
PM Abadi officially declares 'full liberation' of Nineveh province from ISIS
- August 31, 2017
Abadi thanked all forces involved including the Army, Federal Police, Counter-Terrorism, Rapid Response, and the Hashd al-Shaabi paramilitary units. The announcement follows the Iraqi forces' advance in the Ayadhiya district, about 10 kilometers (six miles) northwest of Tal Afar, where extremists fled last week. (more...)
- August 31, 2017
Abadi thanked all forces involved including the Army, Federal Police, Counter-Terrorism, Rapid Response, and the Hashd al-Shaabi paramilitary units. The announcement follows the Iraqi forces' advance in the Ayadhiya district, about 10 kilometers (six miles) northwest of Tal Afar, where extremists fled last week. (more...)
U.S. urges 'concerted' worldwide effort on North Korea
- August 31, 2017
According to Japanese Chief Cabinet Minister Yoshihide Suga, the rocket must have fallen into the Pacific Ocean 1,180 km east of Cape Erimo, Hokkaido. Pyongyang must not "conduct any further nuclear tests or any further provocation; and abandon any other existing weapons of mass destruction in a complete, verifiable and irreversible manner". (more...)
- August 31, 2017
According to Japanese Chief Cabinet Minister Yoshihide Suga, the rocket must have fallen into the Pacific Ocean 1,180 km east of Cape Erimo, Hokkaido. Pyongyang must not "conduct any further nuclear tests or any further provocation; and abandon any other existing weapons of mass destruction in a complete, verifiable and irreversible manner". (more...)
Verdict in Benazir murder case likely today
- August 31, 2017
One of the accused Aitzaz Shah's lawyer told the court that the FIA's probe had many defects. The verdicts are the first to be issued in the case, and come almost 10 years after her death. The Musharraf administration was blamed for failure to provide security to Benazir Bhutto , the leader of Pakistan Peoples Party. The two cops who were awarded 17 years in jail along with a fine include former Rawalpindi CPO deputy inspector general of police Saud Aziz and former Rawal Town ... (more...)
- August 31, 2017
One of the accused Aitzaz Shah's lawyer told the court that the FIA's probe had many defects. The verdicts are the first to be issued in the case, and come almost 10 years after her death. The Musharraf administration was blamed for failure to provide security to Benazir Bhutto , the leader of Pakistan Peoples Party. The two cops who were awarded 17 years in jail along with a fine include former Rawalpindi CPO deputy inspector general of police Saud Aziz and former Rawal Town ... (more...)
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