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Turkey says France's Macron won't break its Russian Federation alliance
- April 16, 2018
Acting U.S. Secretary of State John Sullivan briefed Turkey's Foreign Undersecretary Umit Yalcin over the phone on Friday on the latest developments in Syria. Turkey has also been at loggerheads with Washington over US support for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, which Ankara considers a terrorist organization linked to Kurdish militants waging a decades-long insurgency in Turkish soil. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Acting U.S. Secretary of State John Sullivan briefed Turkey's Foreign Undersecretary Umit Yalcin over the phone on Friday on the latest developments in Syria. Turkey has also been at loggerheads with Washington over US support for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, which Ankara considers a terrorist organization linked to Kurdish militants waging a decades-long insurgency in Turkish soil. (more...)
Mother was drunk when Hart family SUV plunged into ocean, police say
- April 16, 2018
The family of four - two parents and two children - was traveling from Portland, Oregon, to their home in Santa Clarita, California, last week when they stopped communicating with relatives. Medocino County Sheriff Thomas D. Allman said today the vehicle pulled onto "a dirt pullout" before stopping 70 feet from the edge and then producing "just acceleration, until they went over". (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The family of four - two parents and two children - was traveling from Portland, Oregon, to their home in Santa Clarita, California, last week when they stopped communicating with relatives. Medocino County Sheriff Thomas D. Allman said today the vehicle pulled onto "a dirt pullout" before stopping 70 feet from the edge and then producing "just acceleration, until they went over". (more...)
OPCW inspectors 'not yet' allowed in Syria's Douma: UK delegation
- April 16, 2018
The bombings, hailed by US President Donald Trump as a success but denounced by Damascus and its allies as an act of aggression, marked the biggest intervention by Western countries against Assad and ally Russian Federation. Regime forces have since entered Douma and declared the entire Eastern Ghouta region around it fully retaken, ending a five-year siege and reclaiming an opposition bastion on the edge of the capital. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The bombings, hailed by US President Donald Trump as a success but denounced by Damascus and its allies as an act of aggression, marked the biggest intervention by Western countries against Assad and ally Russian Federation. Regime forces have since entered Douma and declared the entire Eastern Ghouta region around it fully retaken, ending a five-year siege and reclaiming an opposition bastion on the edge of the capital. (more...)
Police Responding to 'Ongoing Situation' at Lee Correctional Institution
- April 16, 2018
Taillon said no officers were wounded after multiple inmate fights broke out at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. According to the agency, all staff and responding law enforcement officers were "safe and accounted for". At least seven inmates are dead following a major incident at a prison in SC. The facility, which opened in 1993, houses around 1,500 prisoners, including some of the state's most violent criminals, reports the Associated Press. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Taillon said no officers were wounded after multiple inmate fights broke out at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. According to the agency, all staff and responding law enforcement officers were "safe and accounted for". At least seven inmates are dead following a major incident at a prison in SC. The facility, which opened in 1993, houses around 1,500 prisoners, including some of the state's most violent criminals, reports the Associated Press. (more...)
Congress must sack leader for statement on Kathua probe - BJP
- April 16, 2018
Paswan was a minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government after winning the Nawada Lok Sabha seat, but he went into political wilderness after 2005 as he quit the saffron party and remained in different parties till three years back when he re-joined the BJP. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Paswan was a minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government after winning the Nawada Lok Sabha seat, but he went into political wilderness after 2005 as he quit the saffron party and remained in different parties till three years back when he re-joined the BJP. (more...)
Binghamton University Freshman Fatally Stabbed
- April 16, 2018
Sunday. University officials said they would release more information about the student's family was notified. Investigators have been interviewing people throughout the night and it does not appear that this was a random act. Those in need of counseling can contact the University Counseling Center or the Dean of Students Office, 607-777-2804. Police agencies, led by the University Police, are investigating an apparent stabbing on the Binghamton University campus April 15. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Sunday. University officials said they would release more information about the student's family was notified. Investigators have been interviewing people throughout the night and it does not appear that this was a random act. Those in need of counseling can contact the University Counseling Center or the Dean of Students Office, 607-777-2804. Police agencies, led by the University Police, are investigating an apparent stabbing on the Binghamton University campus April 15. (more...)
Roskomnadzor wants Telegram removed from App Store and Google Play
- April 16, 2018
Because Telegram is recognized as an information provider in Russian Federation, the company is required to provide encryption keys allowing the security service to read the correspondence of suspected terrorists. Telegram representatives insist that handing over of the encryption keys is technically impossible. But Telegram said to comply would violate users' privacy. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Because Telegram is recognized as an information provider in Russian Federation, the company is required to provide encryption keys allowing the security service to read the correspondence of suspected terrorists. Telegram representatives insist that handing over of the encryption keys is technically impossible. But Telegram said to comply would violate users' privacy. (more...)
Shooting for Zoya Akhtar's 'Gully Boy' wraps up
- April 16, 2018
Alia Bhatt has been shooting nonstop for Gully Boy ever since she returned from Bulgaria after wrapping up Brahmastra schedule. Bollywood beauty Alia Bhatt was recently spotted on location shoot of her upcoming film GULLY BOY at a Mumbai railway station. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Alia Bhatt has been shooting nonstop for Gully Boy ever since she returned from Bulgaria after wrapping up Brahmastra schedule. Bollywood beauty Alia Bhatt was recently spotted on location shoot of her upcoming film GULLY BOY at a Mumbai railway station. (more...)
Sonam Kapoor to Get Married on 6th of May in Mumbai
- April 16, 2018
So what exactly made Sonam-Anand shift their wedding destination from Geneva to Mumbai? Thus, like every doting Punjabi parent, mommy Sunita Kapoor and daddy Anil Kapoor would be seen give a very special performance on this joyous occasion. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
So what exactly made Sonam-Anand shift their wedding destination from Geneva to Mumbai? Thus, like every doting Punjabi parent, mommy Sunita Kapoor and daddy Anil Kapoor would be seen give a very special performance on this joyous occasion. (more...)
Traffic collapse in Yerevan center; protesters blocking streets
- April 16, 2018
Parliament is expected to vote on the matter on April 17. Representatives of the Armenian opposition have blockaded several streets and intersections in Yerevan, continuing a protest action against the nomination of Sargsyan. He became the first head of state, elected by the parliament after the country's transition to a parliamentary form of government. Opposition politicians say the shift to a parliamentary republic with a powerful prime minister has been created to increase Serzh ... (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Parliament is expected to vote on the matter on April 17. Representatives of the Armenian opposition have blockaded several streets and intersections in Yerevan, continuing a protest action against the nomination of Sargsyan. He became the first head of state, elected by the parliament after the country's transition to a parliamentary form of government. Opposition politicians say the shift to a parliamentary republic with a powerful prime minister has been created to increase Serzh ... (more...)
Inmates Dead in SC After Massive Prison Brawl
- April 16, 2018
The fight started Sunday night at 7:15 p.m. ET and wasn't contained until 2:55 a.m. ET Monday morning, a prison spokesman added. No officers were hurt in the violence at three housing units, he said. Lee is a maximum-security prison that houses 1,600 inmates, including some of the state's most violent offenders, reports the State. They say the incident resulted in 17 inmates requiring outside medical attention and seven inmates were killed. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The fight started Sunday night at 7:15 p.m. ET and wasn't contained until 2:55 a.m. ET Monday morning, a prison spokesman added. No officers were hurt in the violence at three housing units, he said. Lee is a maximum-security prison that houses 1,600 inmates, including some of the state's most violent offenders, reports the State. They say the incident resulted in 17 inmates requiring outside medical attention and seven inmates were killed. (more...)
IMD predicts normal monsoon, forecasts 97 per cent rainfall
- April 16, 2018
This forecast comes with a model error of plus or minus 5%. As per the local weather forecast, there is a possibility of rain, thunderstorm or dust-storm in various districts of the region. According to the weatherman, below 90 per cent rainfall is considered deficient and at 95 per cent it is considered below normal. A normal monsoon is in the range of 96-104 percent of the LPA. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
This forecast comes with a model error of plus or minus 5%. As per the local weather forecast, there is a possibility of rain, thunderstorm or dust-storm in various districts of the region. According to the weatherman, below 90 per cent rainfall is considered deficient and at 95 per cent it is considered below normal. A normal monsoon is in the range of 96-104 percent of the LPA. (more...)
World shipping industry agrees to halve carbon emissions by 2050
- April 16, 2018
Some countries such as the Marshall Islands , which are at risk of rising seas but are also a major flag state, had wanted a stronger commitment and the European Union wanted a 70 to 100 percent cut. Shipping now accounts for around 2.5 percent of global GHG emissions, but this is expected to rise steeply, so that by 2050 it will account for 16 percent of the total carbon budget agreed by the 2015 Paris climate deal, believed to be what's required to keep global temperature rises below 1.5C. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Some countries such as the Marshall Islands , which are at risk of rising seas but are also a major flag state, had wanted a stronger commitment and the European Union wanted a 70 to 100 percent cut. Shipping now accounts for around 2.5 percent of global GHG emissions, but this is expected to rise steeply, so that by 2050 it will account for 16 percent of the total carbon budget agreed by the 2015 Paris climate deal, believed to be what's required to keep global temperature rises below 1.5C. (more...)
Amethi: Pregnant woman gang-raped by taxi driver and 3 others
- April 16, 2018
The FIR was registered under sections 345D (stalking) 365 (Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person), 344 (Wrongful confinement for ten or more days), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 376 (rape) of Indian Penal Code, said police. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The FIR was registered under sections 345D (stalking) 365 (Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person), 344 (Wrongful confinement for ten or more days), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) and 376 (rape) of Indian Penal Code, said police. (more...)
46 shanties gutted in blaze at city's lone Rohingya camp, 200 displaced
- April 16, 2018
Many have also lost documents related to their properties in Myanmar. The Rohingya are an ethnic group, the majority of whom are Muslim, who have lived for centuries in the Buddhist-majority Myanmar. Locals claimed the camp, housing nearly 100 women and 50 children, doesn't have sufficient firefighting equipment despite this being the fourth fire in the six years since the camp came into existence. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
Many have also lost documents related to their properties in Myanmar. The Rohingya are an ethnic group, the majority of whom are Muslim, who have lived for centuries in the Buddhist-majority Myanmar. Locals claimed the camp, housing nearly 100 women and 50 children, doesn't have sufficient firefighting equipment despite this being the fourth fire in the six years since the camp came into existence. (more...)
Syria chemical raid 'fabricated': Russian Federation
- April 16, 2018
But now I hope no one ventures on such an adventure". "But nevertheless, even insignificant incidents will once again spark new migrant flows into Europe", TASS cited the top diplomat as saying. The White Helmets are not the sole source of information about the Douma attack. And The Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria reportedly examined Douma on Monday and found no traces of chemical weapons. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
But now I hope no one ventures on such an adventure". "But nevertheless, even insignificant incidents will once again spark new migrant flows into Europe", TASS cited the top diplomat as saying. The White Helmets are not the sole source of information about the Douma attack. And The Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria reportedly examined Douma on Monday and found no traces of chemical weapons. (more...)
BJP couriers toothbrush, paste to Dinesh Gundu Rao
- April 16, 2018
The statements made by Dinesh Gundu Rao will only jeopardise the chances of Congress's victory further in the constituency. Speaking at an event organised by Congress in Bengaluru to protest against Unnao and Kathua rape cases, Rao said that Adityanath is unfit to be a chief minister, according to a Deccan Herald report. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The statements made by Dinesh Gundu Rao will only jeopardise the chances of Congress's victory further in the constituency. Speaking at an event organised by Congress in Bengaluru to protest against Unnao and Kathua rape cases, Rao said that Adityanath is unfit to be a chief minister, according to a Deccan Herald report. (more...)
Comey: Trump is 'morally unfit' to be president, might be 'compromised'
- April 16, 2018
In an interview with ABC's "20/20" that aired on Sunday evening, Comey explained how he didn't want to attend and actively tried to avoid Trump during a reception for law-enforcement leaders the day after the president's inauguration. He also answered "possibly" when asked if the president was attempting to obstruct justice when he cleared the Oval Office of other officials last February before encouraging him to close the investigation into Flynn, who by that point was suspected of lying to ... (more...)
- April 16, 2018
In an interview with ABC's "20/20" that aired on Sunday evening, Comey explained how he didn't want to attend and actively tried to avoid Trump during a reception for law-enforcement leaders the day after the president's inauguration. He also answered "possibly" when asked if the president was attempting to obstruct justice when he cleared the Oval Office of other officials last February before encouraging him to close the investigation into Flynn, who by that point was suspected of lying to ... (more...)
Rahul Gandhi On Three-Day Amethi Visit From Today
- April 16, 2018
In Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, an eight-year-old Muslim nomadic girl was allegedly abducted, drugged, gangraped, tortured and killed. In the video, which was played during a press conference at the BJP's New Delhi headquarters, Mir is purportedly telling reporters that the locals believed the investigation was motivated and that the main culprits were still at large. (more...)
- April 16, 2018
In Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, an eight-year-old Muslim nomadic girl was allegedly abducted, drugged, gangraped, tortured and killed. In the video, which was played during a press conference at the BJP's New Delhi headquarters, Mir is purportedly telling reporters that the locals believed the investigation was motivated and that the main culprits were still at large. (more...)
Firefighters battle large apartment complex fire in Seymour
- April 16, 2018
The apartment does not have a sprinkler system, but smoke alarms were activated when the fire was discovered, the fire department said. A man and a woman were able to safely escape the fire along with their dog. Paramedics evaluated one of the residents at the scene but did not transport them to the hospital. No other people were injured in the fire. "These fires are preventable". (more...)
- April 16, 2018
The apartment does not have a sprinkler system, but smoke alarms were activated when the fire was discovered, the fire department said. A man and a woman were able to safely escape the fire along with their dog. Paramedics evaluated one of the residents at the scene but did not transport them to the hospital. No other people were injured in the fire. "These fires are preventable". (more...)
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