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Duterte says he will sail to Benham Rise next week
- April 28, 2018
The United Nations had in 2012 awarded Benham Rise to the Philippines as an extension of its continental shelf. This is not the first time Duterte threatened to wage war against any country that will explore the Philippine Rise. Duterte's tough rhetoric on Benham Rise is starkly different from his stand on the South China Sea, waters being claimed nearly entirely by China. The President, however, took back his words a year later, saying doing so would likely cause trouble. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The United Nations had in 2012 awarded Benham Rise to the Philippines as an extension of its continental shelf. This is not the first time Duterte threatened to wage war against any country that will explore the Philippine Rise. Duterte's tough rhetoric on Benham Rise is starkly different from his stand on the South China Sea, waters being claimed nearly entirely by China. The President, however, took back his words a year later, saying doing so would likely cause trouble. (more...)
Trump says he did stay overnight in Moscow
- April 28, 2018
He continued, "I tell you what, she has done - I got her a attractive card". Trump spoke about Comey's "crimes" and blasted the justice department for "not doing their job". "You look at the corruption at the top of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, it's a disgrace!" he said. The president began the interview by stating that he chose Thursday to go on Fox & Friends because it was his wife's birthday . (more...)
- April 28, 2018
He continued, "I tell you what, she has done - I got her a attractive card". Trump spoke about Comey's "crimes" and blasted the justice department for "not doing their job". "You look at the corruption at the top of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, it's a disgrace!" he said. The president began the interview by stating that he chose Thursday to go on Fox & Friends because it was his wife's birthday . (more...)
GOP lawmakers won't seek re-election in NY state Senate
- April 28, 2018
Two Democrats have already announced runs - Orange County activist Pramilla Malick, who ran against Bonacic in 2016, and Rosendale Town Councilwoman Jen Metzger, director of Citizens for Local Power. Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco of Syracuse, who had planned a gubernatorial run, announced Friday that he would retire from the state Senate after bowing out of the governor's race Wednesday. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Two Democrats have already announced runs - Orange County activist Pramilla Malick, who ran against Bonacic in 2016, and Rosendale Town Councilwoman Jen Metzger, director of Citizens for Local Power. Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco of Syracuse, who had planned a gubernatorial run, announced Friday that he would retire from the state Senate after bowing out of the governor's race Wednesday. (more...)
Suspect uses Halifax ferry as getaway vehicle after Tim Hortons heist
- April 28, 2018
A man demanded cash and told staff he had a gun, although they couldn't see it, police said. A man who allegedly robbed a Tim Hortons in Dartmouth has learned the hard way that boarding a ferry isn't exactly the most effective getaway plan. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
A man demanded cash and told staff he had a gun, although they couldn't see it, police said. A man who allegedly robbed a Tim Hortons in Dartmouth has learned the hard way that boarding a ferry isn't exactly the most effective getaway plan. (more...)
Trump Tower on fire in Khatain region of Baku
- April 28, 2018
Office center, Trump Tower is located at the intersection of the main thoroughfares of the city near the famous Cultural center of Heydar Aliyev. The skyscraper, at 130 meters in height, is one of the five highest buildings in Azerbaijan. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Office center, Trump Tower is located at the intersection of the main thoroughfares of the city near the famous Cultural center of Heydar Aliyev. The skyscraper, at 130 meters in height, is one of the five highest buildings in Azerbaijan. (more...)
Pope: Heaven Is An Encounter With Jesus, Not A Boring Waiting Room
- April 28, 2018
And some think: 'But won't it be boring there for all eternity?' No! Pope Francis has begun his individual meetings with three victims of clerical sexual abuse from Chile, the Vatican said. As John's Gospel points out, he said, Jesus is working for us and praying for us. Pope Francis recalled Jesus' words at the Last Supper, when he promises Peter he will pray for him. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
And some think: 'But won't it be boring there for all eternity?' No! Pope Francis has begun his individual meetings with three victims of clerical sexual abuse from Chile, the Vatican said. As John's Gospel points out, he said, Jesus is working for us and praying for us. Pope Francis recalled Jesus' words at the Last Supper, when he promises Peter he will pray for him. (more...)
EU targets $24bn investment in AI by 2020
- April 28, 2018
The value of the European data economy was €300 billion in 2016, according to the EU, and the EC predicts that figure to rise to €739 billion by 2020 if the right legislative and policy measures are put in place. To help stimulate investment the Commission also proposed legislation to open up more public sector data for re-use, such as the data held by transport authorities and utilities. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The value of the European data economy was €300 billion in 2016, according to the EU, and the EC predicts that figure to rise to €739 billion by 2020 if the right legislative and policy measures are put in place. To help stimulate investment the Commission also proposed legislation to open up more public sector data for re-use, such as the data held by transport authorities and utilities. (more...)
Use of force by officers against man carrying hatchet was warranted: SIU
- April 28, 2018
Backup officers were called and the man was tackled to the ground, and a stun gun was used by another officer, again with little effect on the man who was acting aggressively toward police. The man refused to comply, the SIU says, at which point the officer exchanged his gun for a stun gun. While the man was in a cell at the station, he complained his back hurt and he was taken to the hospital. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Backup officers were called and the man was tackled to the ground, and a stun gun was used by another officer, again with little effect on the man who was acting aggressively toward police. The man refused to comply, the SIU says, at which point the officer exchanged his gun for a stun gun. While the man was in a cell at the station, he complained his back hurt and he was taken to the hospital. (more...)
Congress takes potshot over Red Fort controversy, govt clarifies
- April 28, 2018
However, rubbishing the opposition's claims, Union minister of State for Culture Mahesh Sharma assured that no profit activity would take place under the covers. The first of its kind adoption enables Dalmia group to construct, landscape, illuminate and maintain activities related to provision and development of tourist amenities. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
However, rubbishing the opposition's claims, Union minister of State for Culture Mahesh Sharma assured that no profit activity would take place under the covers. The first of its kind adoption enables Dalmia group to construct, landscape, illuminate and maintain activities related to provision and development of tourist amenities. (more...)
Thousands march on Gaza-Israel border in 5th Friday of protests
- April 28, 2018
Israel also accuses Hamas, which rules Gaza , of using the protesters as cover to carry out attacks. Not a single rocket has been fired into Israel from Gaza in over two months, yet since March 30 Israel has killed more Palestinians in Gaza than it did in the previous 16 months, during which time militants launched over 60 rockets and mortars. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Israel also accuses Hamas, which rules Gaza , of using the protesters as cover to carry out attacks. Not a single rocket has been fired into Israel from Gaza in over two months, yet since March 30 Israel has killed more Palestinians in Gaza than it did in the previous 16 months, during which time militants launched over 60 rockets and mortars. (more...)
Kane suspended one game for cross-check
- April 28, 2018
Kane hit Bellemare twice with his stick, once in the shoulder and once that appeared to be in the face. The league said Kane's second cross-check after the whistle was "not a hockey play" and served no objective other than hitting an opponent in the head. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Kane hit Bellemare twice with his stick, once in the shoulder and once that appeared to be in the face. The league said Kane's second cross-check after the whistle was "not a hockey play" and served no objective other than hitting an opponent in the head. (more...)
France Sends Special Forces to US Base in Syria
- April 28, 2018
The exact size of the French military presence in Syria is unclear, but Turkish media report French troops are present at five separate military bases, all in northern Syria's Kurdish territory. In March, French President Emmanuel Macron met with a delegation of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and assured the alliance of France's support, in particular, in the stabilization of the situation in northeastern Syria. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The exact size of the French military presence in Syria is unclear, but Turkish media report French troops are present at five separate military bases, all in northern Syria's Kurdish territory. In March, French President Emmanuel Macron met with a delegation of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and assured the alliance of France's support, in particular, in the stabilization of the situation in northeastern Syria. (more...)
Fire in Baku's Trump Tower extinguished
- April 28, 2018
The fire that broke out in one of the tallest buildings in Baku known as the Trump Tower has been extinguished, an Interfax correspondent has reported. The fire takes place just weeks after another blaze at Trump Tower in NY in which art dealer Todd Brassner died. Originally planned as a luxury apartment building by local developers, the project was taken over by the future US President's company in 2012. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The fire that broke out in one of the tallest buildings in Baku known as the Trump Tower has been extinguished, an Interfax correspondent has reported. The fire takes place just weeks after another blaze at Trump Tower in NY in which art dealer Todd Brassner died. Originally planned as a luxury apartment building by local developers, the project was taken over by the future US President's company in 2012. (more...)
Sawyer released from prison, in father's custody
- April 28, 2018
She has been working to secure an inpatient treatment bed at the Brattleboro Retreat or another facility. Sawyer initially was held without bail and then under a $100,000 bond, but the state Supreme Court ruled that he could not be charged exclusively on intent (April 11) and nor could bail be used to incarcerate. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
She has been working to secure an inpatient treatment bed at the Brattleboro Retreat or another facility. Sawyer initially was held without bail and then under a $100,000 bond, but the state Supreme Court ruled that he could not be charged exclusively on intent (April 11) and nor could bail be used to incarcerate. (more...)
JNUSU opposes screening of film on 'Love Jihad'
- April 28, 2018
The screening of the movie, " In the name of love ", was organised on Friday evening by "Vivekanand Vichar Manch", a student group affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. "The JNUSU condemns these anti-social elements that have vitiated the university's atmosphere". She added that attendance was made mandatory in the wake of the dropout rate among students, and professors complaining of consistent absenteeism. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The screening of the movie, " In the name of love ", was organised on Friday evening by "Vivekanand Vichar Manch", a student group affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. "The JNUSU condemns these anti-social elements that have vitiated the university's atmosphere". She added that attendance was made mandatory in the wake of the dropout rate among students, and professors complaining of consistent absenteeism. (more...)
Samantha Akkineni is celebrating her 30th birthday today
- April 28, 2018
Popular Tollywood actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu turned 31 today. She shared a photo of the view from her hotel room and captioned the photo, "Paradise". Undoubtedly, the busiest actress of South Indian cinema, Samantha is now high on demand, thanks to the business her last released film " Rangasthalam " did, add her cameo in Telugu horror-comedy Raju Gari "Gadhi 2" and " Mersal " to the mix. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
Popular Tollywood actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu turned 31 today. She shared a photo of the view from her hotel room and captioned the photo, "Paradise". Undoubtedly, the busiest actress of South Indian cinema, Samantha is now high on demand, thanks to the business her last released film " Rangasthalam " did, add her cameo in Telugu horror-comedy Raju Gari "Gadhi 2" and " Mersal " to the mix. (more...)
Manila protests as Kuwait expels envoy over maid 'rescues'
- April 28, 2018
The two nations had been working to resolve differences sparked by the murder of a Philippine maid, whose body was found stuffed in her employer's freezer in Kuwait earlier this year. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, speaking at the sidelines of the 32nd ASEAN Leaders' Meeting in Singapore on Friday, said Duterte will announce the Philippine position during his arrival statement in Davao on Sunday. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The two nations had been working to resolve differences sparked by the murder of a Philippine maid, whose body was found stuffed in her employer's freezer in Kuwait earlier this year. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, speaking at the sidelines of the 32nd ASEAN Leaders' Meeting in Singapore on Friday, said Duterte will announce the Philippine position during his arrival statement in Davao on Sunday. (more...)
Afghanistan says 93 militants killed over past 24 hours
- April 28, 2018
He said the bomber was a Taliban fighter who targeted the base using a mini-van, said Zwak. The Taliban are not far behind with their claims of inflicting heavy toll on the government forces in the second day of their newly launched yearly offensives "al-Khandaq" (trench) declared Wednesday, April 25. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
He said the bomber was a Taliban fighter who targeted the base using a mini-van, said Zwak. The Taliban are not far behind with their claims of inflicting heavy toll on the government forces in the second day of their newly launched yearly offensives "al-Khandaq" (trench) declared Wednesday, April 25. (more...)
Audi looks to double China production with partner FAW in five years
- April 28, 2018
People were eagerly waiting for the auto show and a significant interest is expected in electric cars. Both body styles will be manufactured in China for China by the local SAIC-Volkswagen joint venture. The Chinese vehicle market could soon reach the size of the European Union and the US' markets combined, with some 28.9m auto sales previous year. General Motors sold over four million cars here a year ago, more than in the United States. (more...)
- April 28, 2018
People were eagerly waiting for the auto show and a significant interest is expected in electric cars. Both body styles will be manufactured in China for China by the local SAIC-Volkswagen joint venture. The Chinese vehicle market could soon reach the size of the European Union and the US' markets combined, with some 28.9m auto sales previous year. General Motors sold over four million cars here a year ago, more than in the United States. (more...)
Patient Assist Robot Market by Manufacturers and Sales 2017 to 2022
- April 28, 2018
The in-depth information by various segments of Global Collaborative Robot Hardware market enables managers to monitor future profitability and make vital decisions for sustainable growth. Over the next few years which Intelligent Robot application segments will perform well? What are the Intelligent Robot restraints that will threaten growth rate? Which are the Intelligent Robot markets where companies should establish a presence? What is the Intelligent Robot market forecast for ... (more...)
- April 28, 2018
The in-depth information by various segments of Global Collaborative Robot Hardware market enables managers to monitor future profitability and make vital decisions for sustainable growth. Over the next few years which Intelligent Robot application segments will perform well? What are the Intelligent Robot restraints that will threaten growth rate? Which are the Intelligent Robot markets where companies should establish a presence? What is the Intelligent Robot market forecast for ... (more...)
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