Global Media
Former Congressman Sentenced to Six Months
- May 11, 2018
I'm going to do this, and I'm going home - to Africa. The maximum sentence is four years in prison. He also received a scolding from federal Judge Robert Gettleman, who told the Harvard graduate he could recall thinking to himself in the early 1990s that Reynolds had tremendous promise. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
I'm going to do this, and I'm going home - to Africa. The maximum sentence is four years in prison. He also received a scolding from federal Judge Robert Gettleman, who told the Harvard graduate he could recall thinking to himself in the early 1990s that Reynolds had tremendous promise. (more...)
May reboots grammars plan with £50m for extra places
- May 11, 2018
However, today's announcement is a strong signal that the government will do what it can within the existing law to boost grammars. "To be able to expand as a selective school you need to come forward with a proposal of how you are going to reach out further with individual primary schools, look again at your admissions to make sure you are as inclusive as possible, because we want more children from disadvantaged backgrounds to be able to access that education". (more...)
- May 11, 2018
However, today's announcement is a strong signal that the government will do what it can within the existing law to boost grammars. "To be able to expand as a selective school you need to come forward with a proposal of how you are going to reach out further with individual primary schools, look again at your admissions to make sure you are as inclusive as possible, because we want more children from disadvantaged backgrounds to be able to access that education". (more...)
Authorities respond to report of possible shooting at high school in Palmdale
- May 11, 2018
PT (10:05 a.m. ET). There are possibly now two shootings in Palmdale, California, one at Highland High School and another at Manzanita Elementary School. Highland High student Katharina Smith, 16, said she was driving there when she saw "a ton of police racing toward school". DEVELOPING: More details will be added to this report as they become available . (more...)
- May 11, 2018
PT (10:05 a.m. ET). There are possibly now two shootings in Palmdale, California, one at Highland High School and another at Manzanita Elementary School. Highland High student Katharina Smith, 16, said she was driving there when she saw "a ton of police racing toward school". DEVELOPING: More details will be added to this report as they become available . (more...)
Lavrov: Russia will remain a party to the nuclear agreement with Iran
- May 11, 2018
The renewed USA sanctions are expected to hit hard on Iran's oil sector, with analysts estimating Iran's almost 4 million barrels of daily oil production could be cut by 200,000 barrels to 600,000 barrels a day. "We share the belief that we must find ways to preserve this agreement", Maas added. The Kremlin meanwhile accused Trump of "veiled protectionism" by pulling out of the deal. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
The renewed USA sanctions are expected to hit hard on Iran's oil sector, with analysts estimating Iran's almost 4 million barrels of daily oil production could be cut by 200,000 barrels to 600,000 barrels a day. "We share the belief that we must find ways to preserve this agreement", Maas added. The Kremlin meanwhile accused Trump of "veiled protectionism" by pulling out of the deal. (more...)
Man charged in Missouri Guard member's stabbing death
- May 11, 2018
Witnesses and surveillance video of the victim's and the suspect's vehicles led police to him. "There's been a lot of questions about how is it that this man can be out", said Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker. Information from that arrest showed Webb had a knife in his trousers pocket and was driving a vehicle that matched the description of the one spotted at the scene of Harter's death. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Witnesses and surveillance video of the victim's and the suspect's vehicles led police to him. "There's been a lot of questions about how is it that this man can be out", said Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker. Information from that arrest showed Webb had a knife in his trousers pocket and was driving a vehicle that matched the description of the one spotted at the scene of Harter's death. (more...)
Top 5 judge collegium reiterate Justice Joseph's name for elevation to SC
- May 11, 2018
However, the said reiteration should also be accompanied by the recommendation of the names of Chief Justices of High Courts for elevation as Judges of the Supreme Court, for which detailed discussion is required, it said. The meeting was convened after Justice J Chelameswar wrote a letter urging the CJI to take a call urgently to discuss the Justice Joseph issue. The Centre had the following objections - it said Justice Joseph stood at number 42 in the seniority of high court judges and ... (more...)
- May 11, 2018
However, the said reiteration should also be accompanied by the recommendation of the names of Chief Justices of High Courts for elevation as Judges of the Supreme Court, for which detailed discussion is required, it said. The meeting was convened after Justice J Chelameswar wrote a letter urging the CJI to take a call urgently to discuss the Justice Joseph issue. The Centre had the following objections - it said Justice Joseph stood at number 42 in the seniority of high court judges and ... (more...)
Mian Saqib Nisar labelled attacks against Hazara community as ethnic cleansing
- May 11, 2018
Advocate Iftikhar Ali, who was representing the Hazara community in the case argued before the bench that the Hazaras faced systemic discrimination and were denied admissions in universities. "We will not let you go unsatisfied, we are here to listen to your issues for the whole day". Ansari added, "Nine members of Hazara community have been targeted in Balochistan in the last four months". (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Advocate Iftikhar Ali, who was representing the Hazara community in the case argued before the bench that the Hazaras faced systemic discrimination and were denied admissions in universities. "We will not let you go unsatisfied, we are here to listen to your issues for the whole day". Ansari added, "Nine members of Hazara community have been targeted in Balochistan in the last four months". (more...)
Pakistan is misleading Kashmiri youth, says LeT militant in viral video
- May 11, 2018
In the video, the arrested terrorist says his name is Aijaz Ahmad Gojri. I want to tell Nasir Amin that his mother is very ill and he must return to his mother. Two AK rifles, Chinese pistols, four hand grenades, 50 AK rounds, four AK magazine and two pistol magazines were found from the militants hideout, they said. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
In the video, the arrested terrorist says his name is Aijaz Ahmad Gojri. I want to tell Nasir Amin that his mother is very ill and he must return to his mother. Two AK rifles, Chinese pistols, four hand grenades, 50 AK rounds, four AK magazine and two pistol magazines were found from the militants hideout, they said. (more...)
US General Says Taliban 'Cannot Win Militarily' In Afghanistan
- May 11, 2018
IS claimed the attack in a brief statement carried by its Aamaq news agency. The gunbattle lasted several hours and at least seven security forces were killed, he said. More than 40 per cent of polling stations for Afghan parliamentary elections could be subject to security risks affecting voter participation, an election monitor said in late March. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
IS claimed the attack in a brief statement carried by its Aamaq news agency. The gunbattle lasted several hours and at least seven security forces were killed, he said. More than 40 per cent of polling stations for Afghan parliamentary elections could be subject to security risks affecting voter participation, an election monitor said in late March. (more...)
For both parties, Trump is bigger than the issues in 2018
- May 11, 2018
But when a Republican faces a Democrat in a statewide race - governor, senator and the like - the concept of underdog isn't strong enough to describe the situation. In Senate contests, the Republican Party chose nominees to challenge three incumbent Democrats: state attorney general Patrick Morrissey will oppose Senator Joe Manchin in West Virginia; Representative Jim Renacci will oppose Senator Sherrod Brown in OH; and millionaire businessman and former longtime Democrat Mike Braun will ... (more...)
- May 11, 2018
But when a Republican faces a Democrat in a statewide race - governor, senator and the like - the concept of underdog isn't strong enough to describe the situation. In Senate contests, the Republican Party chose nominees to challenge three incumbent Democrats: state attorney general Patrick Morrissey will oppose Senator Joe Manchin in West Virginia; Representative Jim Renacci will oppose Senator Sherrod Brown in OH; and millionaire businessman and former longtime Democrat Mike Braun will ... (more...)
Support for Netanyahu rises following USA withdrawal from Iran deal
- May 11, 2018
According to the poll, if Netanyahu established a coalition along the lines of his current coalition, it would be 66 seats strong. The secular centrist Yesh Atid would become the second largest party with 18 seats, more than its current 11, but fewer than in other recent polls. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
According to the poll, if Netanyahu established a coalition along the lines of his current coalition, it would be 66 seats strong. The secular centrist Yesh Atid would become the second largest party with 18 seats, more than its current 11, but fewer than in other recent polls. (more...)
Teens coded 'Alice in Wonderland themed tea party' for United Kingdom terror plot
- May 11, 2018
Prosecutors say Safaa Boular plotted the attack in messages exchanged with an Islamic State group fighter. Following her initial arrest, and the confiscation of her passport, Safaa began plotting an attack on United Kingdom soil, it is alledged. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Prosecutors say Safaa Boular plotted the attack in messages exchanged with an Islamic State group fighter. Following her initial arrest, and the confiscation of her passport, Safaa began plotting an attack on United Kingdom soil, it is alledged. (more...)
Dr Mahathir: We will investigate if party crossovers involve corruption
- May 11, 2018
On the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), he said the government will study if the agency had been bias in carrying out its duties. In his message of felicitation, the prime minister said, "It gives me huge pleasure to extend to your excellency and the brotherly people of Malaysia our deepest felicitations on the success of Pakatan Harapan in the 14th General Election". (more...)
- May 11, 2018
On the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), he said the government will study if the agency had been bias in carrying out its duties. In his message of felicitation, the prime minister said, "It gives me huge pleasure to extend to your excellency and the brotherly people of Malaysia our deepest felicitations on the success of Pakatan Harapan in the 14th General Election". (more...)
Sena backs Congress candidate in Palus-Kadegaon assembly bypoll
- May 11, 2018
Speaking to reporters here, Senas Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut also said that his party considers NCP president Sharad Pawar a worthy candidate for the prime ministers post. Mumbai: Embarrassed over the Palghar by-poll, the BJP has put forth a proposal to Shiv Sena to withdraw candidature of Srinivas Vanaga who is contesting the seat on a Sena ticket. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Speaking to reporters here, Senas Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut also said that his party considers NCP president Sharad Pawar a worthy candidate for the prime ministers post. Mumbai: Embarrassed over the Palghar by-poll, the BJP has put forth a proposal to Shiv Sena to withdraw candidature of Srinivas Vanaga who is contesting the seat on a Sena ticket. (more...)
Brexit campaign broke referendum rules
- May 11, 2018
Leave.EU exceeded the spending limit for non-party registered campaigners by at least 10 percent, the Electoral Commission said. Arron Banks, the founder of Leave.EU who was pictured with Donald Trump and leading Brexiteer Nigel Farage outside a gilded elevator soon after the 2016 USA presidential election, cast doubt on the commission's impartiality. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
Leave.EU exceeded the spending limit for non-party registered campaigners by at least 10 percent, the Electoral Commission said. Arron Banks, the founder of Leave.EU who was pictured with Donald Trump and leading Brexiteer Nigel Farage outside a gilded elevator soon after the 2016 USA presidential election, cast doubt on the commission's impartiality. (more...)
Donald Trump reaches for the dynamite on Iran
- May 11, 2018
According to presidential sources, Erdogan and Putin agreed that the USA decision on the nuclear deal is "wrong" and pointed out that the nuclear deal was a diplomatic success that should be protected. If these firms don't cut their ties with Tehran, the Trump Administration could fine them billions of dollars. You've been seeing one effect of leaving the Iran nuclear deal for a while now in the form of higher oil prices, and thus higher prices at the pump . (more...)
- May 11, 2018
According to presidential sources, Erdogan and Putin agreed that the USA decision on the nuclear deal is "wrong" and pointed out that the nuclear deal was a diplomatic success that should be protected. If these firms don't cut their ties with Tehran, the Trump Administration could fine them billions of dollars. You've been seeing one effect of leaving the Iran nuclear deal for a while now in the form of higher oil prices, and thus higher prices at the pump . (more...)
Merkel Reaffirms Commitment To Iran Nuclear Deal In Call With Rowhani
- May 11, 2018
According to the Iranian leader, among other things this applied to related issues, such as "sales of oil, gas and oil products, as well as banking relations". Trump on Tuesday claimed that Iran had lied about its nuclear program and pulled the USA out of the landmark deal that world powers struck in 2015 with Iran. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
According to the Iranian leader, among other things this applied to related issues, such as "sales of oil, gas and oil products, as well as banking relations". Trump on Tuesday claimed that Iran had lied about its nuclear program and pulled the USA out of the landmark deal that world powers struck in 2015 with Iran. (more...)
Torture 'Worked' On 'Songbird John' McCain — Fox Business Guest
- May 11, 2018
McCain's lifetime of service and sacrifice to our nation. Even if you leave aside the witness from other POWs and the volumes of research on the subject, it's still a ridiculous charge to make, especially as some sort of justification for " torture " techniques. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
McCain's lifetime of service and sacrifice to our nation. Even if you leave aside the witness from other POWs and the volumes of research on the subject, it's still a ridiculous charge to make, especially as some sort of justification for " torture " techniques. (more...)
Global Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP) Market 2018 - Clondalkin, Winpak, Quantum Packaging, Constantia
- May 11, 2018
It helps in making essential Pharmaceuticals Packaging business decisions by having complete insights of Pharmaceuticals Packaging market as well as by making an in-depth analysis of different segments. The Packaging Resins market 2018 industry research report focuses on major industry players in Global, including company profiles, product images and specifications, sales, market share, and contact information. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
It helps in making essential Pharmaceuticals Packaging business decisions by having complete insights of Pharmaceuticals Packaging market as well as by making an in-depth analysis of different segments. The Packaging Resins market 2018 industry research report focuses on major industry players in Global, including company profiles, product images and specifications, sales, market share, and contact information. (more...)
Tagore returned Nobel Prize in protest against British: Biplab Deb
- May 11, 2018
He did not return the Nobel Prize. A video of him making the statement emerged on social media on Wednesday. In 1913 Rabindranath Tagore had received the Nobel Prize for poetry and it was well documented. He also mentioned that the video who captured in the hall was a man of Tripura and of course identified the mistake committed by Chief Minister but obviously the person who brought out it in public was meant to offer a tool to the opposition party and help in bad naming the state. (more...)
- May 11, 2018
He did not return the Nobel Prize. A video of him making the statement emerged on social media on Wednesday. In 1913 Rabindranath Tagore had received the Nobel Prize for poetry and it was well documented. He also mentioned that the video who captured in the hall was a man of Tripura and of course identified the mistake committed by Chief Minister but obviously the person who brought out it in public was meant to offer a tool to the opposition party and help in bad naming the state. (more...)
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