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China agrees to grant Japan 200b yuan RQFII quota
- May 10, 2018
Chinese Premier Li and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe have held multiple rounds of discussions this week on trade, bilateral ties and global issues including North Korea . The three countries' political will to speed up talks on a trilateral FTA and the RCEP will surely provide positive energy for promoting regional integration and growth, and for maintaining the trend of trade and investment liberalization, said Jin Jianmin, a senior fellow at Fujitsu Research Institute in Tokyo. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Chinese Premier Li and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe have held multiple rounds of discussions this week on trade, bilateral ties and global issues including North Korea . The three countries' political will to speed up talks on a trilateral FTA and the RCEP will surely provide positive energy for promoting regional integration and growth, and for maintaining the trend of trade and investment liberalization, said Jin Jianmin, a senior fellow at Fujitsu Research Institute in Tokyo. (more...)
Trump Jr. dating Fox News host
- May 10, 2018
Trump has been dating Kimberly Guilfoyle , a co-host of " The Five ", while his divorce from his wife Vanessa is working its way through the legal system. One source exclusively told Page Six , "Don Jr. and Kimberly are seeing each other, and are having a great time". According to the San Francisco Chronicle , Kimberly Guilfoyle , 49, is the daughter of an Irish cop and a Puerto Rican school teacher and was born in San Francisco. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Trump has been dating Kimberly Guilfoyle , a co-host of " The Five ", while his divorce from his wife Vanessa is working its way through the legal system. One source exclusively told Page Six , "Don Jr. and Kimberly are seeing each other, and are having a great time". According to the San Francisco Chronicle , Kimberly Guilfoyle , 49, is the daughter of an Irish cop and a Puerto Rican school teacher and was born in San Francisco. (more...)
Afghanistan to host Bangladesh T20s series at Dehradun
- May 10, 2018
Afghanistan will host Bangladesh in a three-match T20I series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, India. In the wake of these recent developments, CA has been accused of overt "disrespect" in its decision to cancel the series. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Afghanistan will host Bangladesh in a three-match T20I series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, India. In the wake of these recent developments, CA has been accused of overt "disrespect" in its decision to cancel the series. (more...)
Netanyahu Meets Putin: Israel Will Defend itself against Iranian Aggression
- May 10, 2018
Israeli strikes targeted military bases , air defense units and radar installations, Syria's state news agency SANA said. Iran and its ally, Lebanon's Hizbollah, have helped Syrian President Bashar Assad's military with critical support in the seven-year-old war, beating back rebels and Daesh. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Israeli strikes targeted military bases , air defense units and radar installations, Syria's state news agency SANA said. Iran and its ally, Lebanon's Hizbollah, have helped Syrian President Bashar Assad's military with critical support in the seven-year-old war, beating back rebels and Daesh. (more...)
Syrian air defences confront Israeli rockets - state media
- May 10, 2018
There was no immediate comment from Israel, which nearly never confirms or denies airstrikes in Syria. The Quds Force, an external arm of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, carried out the launch, Israel said. After 10 hours together, Netanyahu said he conveyed Israel's obligation to defend itself against Iranian aggression. "The meetings between us are always important and this one is especially so", Netanyahu said before departing. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
There was no immediate comment from Israel, which nearly never confirms or denies airstrikes in Syria. The Quds Force, an external arm of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, carried out the launch, Israel said. After 10 hours together, Netanyahu said he conveyed Israel's obligation to defend itself against Iranian aggression. "The meetings between us are always important and this one is especially so", Netanyahu said before departing. (more...)
Michelle Wolf jokes with Seth Meyers about her correspondents' dinner controversy
- May 10, 2018
Of course, the jokes about Sanders ("She burns facts and then she uses that ash to create a ideal smoky eye") especially hit a nerve with some people, and Wolf was well-aware of the backlash. Amid backlash over the routine, WHCA president Margaret Talev said she regretted Wolf's divisive comedy. Asked about a picture of Wolf surrounded by her writers afer leaving the stage, Meyers asked what the people around her, some with their fists in the air, were chanting. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Of course, the jokes about Sanders ("She burns facts and then she uses that ash to create a ideal smoky eye") especially hit a nerve with some people, and Wolf was well-aware of the backlash. Amid backlash over the routine, WHCA president Margaret Talev said she regretted Wolf's divisive comedy. Asked about a picture of Wolf surrounded by her writers afer leaving the stage, Meyers asked what the people around her, some with their fists in the air, were chanting. (more...)
Vietnam demands China withdraw missiles from South China Sea
- May 10, 2018
The installations, if confirmed, would mark the first Chinese missile deployments in the South China Sea. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it wasn't aware of situation described by AMTI. USA news network CNBC reported this month that China had installed anti-ship cruise missiles and surface-to-air missile systems on three of its outposts in the South China Sea, citing sources with direct knowledge of United States intelligence reports. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
The installations, if confirmed, would mark the first Chinese missile deployments in the South China Sea. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it wasn't aware of situation described by AMTI. USA news network CNBC reported this month that China had installed anti-ship cruise missiles and surface-to-air missile systems on three of its outposts in the South China Sea, citing sources with direct knowledge of United States intelligence reports. (more...)
Brad Shields released by NZ Rugby
- May 10, 2018
The Hurricanes captain, set to link up with Wasps at the end of the year, had been released from his contractual obligations by NZR for the three-week worldwide window. England head coach Eddie Jones sees the 27-year-old flanker as part of his plans up to next year's World Cup. NZR said he was not entitled to be released until the end of the Super Rugby season in August. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
The Hurricanes captain, set to link up with Wasps at the end of the year, had been released from his contractual obligations by NZR for the three-week worldwide window. England head coach Eddie Jones sees the 27-year-old flanker as part of his plans up to next year's World Cup. NZR said he was not entitled to be released until the end of the Super Rugby season in August. (more...)
Iranian forces fire on Israeli positions in Golan: Israeli army
- May 10, 2018
Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, a military spokesman, said Iran's Al Quds force fired the rockets at several Israeli bases, though he would not say how Israel determined the Iranian involvement. There had been no comment from Iranian officials. Peek, the deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, offered the administration's clearest answer yet: "We're certainly going to be pushing and asking and cajoling them to disinvest, absolutely", he said on NPR's Morning Edition . (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, a military spokesman, said Iran's Al Quds force fired the rockets at several Israeli bases, though he would not say how Israel determined the Iranian involvement. There had been no comment from Iranian officials. Peek, the deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, offered the administration's clearest answer yet: "We're certainly going to be pushing and asking and cajoling them to disinvest, absolutely", he said on NPR's Morning Edition . (more...)
At least 8 students, 1 teacher injured in chemical fire at school
- May 10, 2018
At least four of those students and a teacher were taken to hospitals including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tristar Skyline Medical Center, according to Bush and to Sumner County Schools spokesman Jeremy Johnson. Other children at the school were relocated as the fire department used fans to clear chemical fumes and tested the building's air quality, ABC News reported. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
At least four of those students and a teacher were taken to hospitals including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tristar Skyline Medical Center, according to Bush and to Sumner County Schools spokesman Jeremy Johnson. Other children at the school were relocated as the fire department used fans to clear chemical fumes and tested the building's air quality, ABC News reported. (more...)
Italian anti-terror ops target 14 supporting war in Syria
- May 10, 2018
The 14 stand accused of association with terrorist groups, financing of terrorism and violating financial laws, it said. The Sardinian cell included four militants of Syrian and Moroccan origin accused of backing the Al-Nusra Front, a former al-Qaida affiliate in Syria. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
The 14 stand accused of association with terrorist groups, financing of terrorism and violating financial laws, it said. The Sardinian cell included four militants of Syrian and Moroccan origin accused of backing the Al-Nusra Front, a former al-Qaida affiliate in Syria. (more...)
Americans were freed 1 hour before flight out of Pyongyang
- May 10, 2018
The three detainees were granted "amnesty" by Pyongyang following a meeting between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and landed back in the United States on Thursday, to be welcomed by President Donald Trump . (more...)
- May 10, 2018
The three detainees were granted "amnesty" by Pyongyang following a meeting between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and landed back in the United States on Thursday, to be welcomed by President Donald Trump . (more...)
DEA's Drug Take Back Day nets almost 1M pounds
- May 10, 2018
In Ohio, 40,509 pounds were taken at 288 sites, with 212 law enforcement agencies participating. Across the country, the DEA collected and destroyed almost 1 million pounds of prescription drugs which brought the total amount of prescription drugs collected nationwide by the DEA since the fall of 2010 to 9,964,714 pounds. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
In Ohio, 40,509 pounds were taken at 288 sites, with 212 law enforcement agencies participating. Across the country, the DEA collected and destroyed almost 1 million pounds of prescription drugs which brought the total amount of prescription drugs collected nationwide by the DEA since the fall of 2010 to 9,964,714 pounds. (more...)
Cluster of Earthquakes Hit North Sonoma County
- May 10, 2018
Codi Layne tweeted that her "couch just started shaking", while Evan McCarthy said the quake "shook the house with a single jolt", followed by a "little shaking". There were no immediate reports of serious damage. More than 9,000 people used the U.S. Geological Survey's citizen reporting website to say they felt it, but the Riverside County Fire Department received no reports of damage or injuries. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Codi Layne tweeted that her "couch just started shaking", while Evan McCarthy said the quake "shook the house with a single jolt", followed by a "little shaking". There were no immediate reports of serious damage. More than 9,000 people used the U.S. Geological Survey's citizen reporting website to say they felt it, but the Riverside County Fire Department received no reports of damage or injuries. (more...)
'Good Day' surprises a special nurse in honor of National Nurses Week
- May 10, 2018
She said nurses often are not given credit for their hours of education and training. The goal of the week-long celebration is to raise awareness around the importance of nursing and the role nurses have in supporting the health and wellness needs of Americans. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
She said nurses often are not given credit for their hours of education and training. The goal of the week-long celebration is to raise awareness around the importance of nursing and the role nurses have in supporting the health and wellness needs of Americans. (more...)
Judge Rules Woman's Testimony Admissible in Greitens Case
- May 10, 2018
The woman told the committee that Greitens had restrained, slapped, shoved, threatened and belittled her during a series of sexual encounters in 2015 that at times left her crying and afraid. No Missouri governor has ever been forced out of office. While the warrant itself is sealed, a defense motion to quash it reveals that prosecutors are pursuing the alleged photo. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
The woman told the committee that Greitens had restrained, slapped, shoved, threatened and belittled her during a series of sexual encounters in 2015 that at times left her crying and afraid. No Missouri governor has ever been forced out of office. While the warrant itself is sealed, a defense motion to quash it reveals that prosecutors are pursuing the alleged photo. (more...)
OH greenlights testing of self-driving cars on state roads
- May 10, 2018
Computers do not talk on cellphones. Gov. Kasich appeared at Pillar Technology in Columbus Wednesday morning to sign the order alongside the Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jerry Wray. Drive Ohio is the state's new one-stop shop for mobility initiatives by providing more information n the vehicle and where they wish to test it. DriveOhio was created by Governor Kasich in January to bring together those responsible for building infrastructure in Ohio with those who are developing ... (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Computers do not talk on cellphones. Gov. Kasich appeared at Pillar Technology in Columbus Wednesday morning to sign the order alongside the Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jerry Wray. Drive Ohio is the state's new one-stop shop for mobility initiatives by providing more information n the vehicle and where they wish to test it. DriveOhio was created by Governor Kasich in January to bring together those responsible for building infrastructure in Ohio with those who are developing ... (more...)
Global Specialty Coatings Market 2018 - Ashland, Evonik, PPG Insustries, Akzo-Nobel, Henkel
- May 10, 2018
Report also provides forecast of basis of trends, trade analysis and on other macro-economic factors. Furthermore, the report offers the estimations of size of the market and analysis of the trend based on the pipeline of the Grid Scale Battery Storage market . (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Report also provides forecast of basis of trends, trade analysis and on other macro-economic factors. Furthermore, the report offers the estimations of size of the market and analysis of the trend based on the pipeline of the Grid Scale Battery Storage market . (more...)
GM Korea to get US$7b investment in rescue deal
- May 10, 2018
This comes after GM agreed to maintain its operations in South Korea for at least another decade in return for financial aid from the South Korean government. GM had previously worked its regional headquarters to get "GM global" at Singapore , that covered South Korea, Australia , Southeast Asia, India , " the middle-east and Africa . (more...)
- May 10, 2018
This comes after GM agreed to maintain its operations in South Korea for at least another decade in return for financial aid from the South Korean government. GM had previously worked its regional headquarters to get "GM global" at Singapore , that covered South Korea, Australia , Southeast Asia, India , " the middle-east and Africa . (more...)
Simon Mbugua, 2 others freed on bail over Muriuki attack
- May 10, 2018
Police say the lawmaker alongside three other accomplices will be arraigned in court on Wednesday to answer to charges of robbery with violence. The three suspects were charged under Section 292 (2) which establishes the death sentence on those found guilty of robbery that involves violence. (more...)
- May 10, 2018
Police say the lawmaker alongside three other accomplices will be arraigned in court on Wednesday to answer to charges of robbery with violence. The three suspects were charged under Section 292 (2) which establishes the death sentence on those found guilty of robbery that involves violence. (more...)
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