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Feral stray dogs maul another minor in Sitapur, toll rises to 13
- May 14, 2018
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath had visited Sitapur district on Friday and met family members of the children who had come under attacks from feral dogs. IVRI director R. K. Singh said the dogs used to feed on scraps from slaughter houses in surrounding areas but have not been getting regular diet now and have turned ferocious. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath had visited Sitapur district on Friday and met family members of the children who had come under attacks from feral dogs. IVRI director R. K. Singh said the dogs used to feed on scraps from slaughter houses in surrounding areas but have not been getting regular diet now and have turned ferocious. (more...)
Amit Shah appoints new Andhra Pradesh, J&K BJP chiefs
- May 14, 2018
The appointment comes after days of speculation over Mr. Kanna's moves, following a brief period of illness in the last week of April, a day before he was set to join the YSR Congress Party. "I will also let people know what the Centre has done to AP", he said. "I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi", he said. He remained state president of BJYM, youth wing of the BJP. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
The appointment comes after days of speculation over Mr. Kanna's moves, following a brief period of illness in the last week of April, a day before he was set to join the YSR Congress Party. "I will also let people know what the Centre has done to AP", he said. "I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi", he said. He remained state president of BJYM, youth wing of the BJP. (more...)
Pakistani media is vibrant: Marriyum
- May 14, 2018
Marriyum Aurangzeb said for the first time a decade of democratic continuity would be completed which was a good omen for the Country. Delegates from over a dozen countries attended the event and discussed current challenges being faced by media especially news agencies and evolve a new strategy to cope with them. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Marriyum Aurangzeb said for the first time a decade of democratic continuity would be completed which was a good omen for the Country. Delegates from over a dozen countries attended the event and discussed current challenges being faced by media especially news agencies and evolve a new strategy to cope with them. (more...)
Kaduna LG poll: PDP wins Zango, APC wins 10 LGs
- May 14, 2018
Since the disputed ward congresses in which candidates loyal to three senators were allegedly denied level playing field, allegations were rife that they would move against the APC candidates in the local government election. Also in Kaduna North, Umar Hayatu was declared the APC victor having polled APC 168,572 while the PDP polled 12,467. The results in other councils are still being awaited. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Since the disputed ward congresses in which candidates loyal to three senators were allegedly denied level playing field, allegations were rife that they would move against the APC candidates in the local government election. Also in Kaduna North, Umar Hayatu was declared the APC victor having polled APC 168,572 while the PDP polled 12,467. The results in other councils are still being awaited. (more...)
Hurricane Center issues special statement on disturbance in Gulf
- May 14, 2018
More widespread showers and storms started moving in across South Florida on Sunday morning, especially in the lower Florida Keys. We're in for quite a weather pattern change over the next week as we transition from hot and sunny to tropical and rainy by mid-week. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
More widespread showers and storms started moving in across South Florida on Sunday morning, especially in the lower Florida Keys. We're in for quite a weather pattern change over the next week as we transition from hot and sunny to tropical and rainy by mid-week. (more...)
South African national government to run strife-torn province
- May 14, 2018
South Africa's National Council of Provinces (NCOP) said on a statement on Sunday that Ramaphosa had told his Cabinet that he had made a decision to invoke a constitutional clause allowing the central government to take control of North West. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
South Africa's National Council of Provinces (NCOP) said on a statement on Sunday that Ramaphosa had told his Cabinet that he had made a decision to invoke a constitutional clause allowing the central government to take control of North West. (more...)
John Bolton says North Korea has prospect to become 'a normal nation'
- May 14, 2018
I think we need to look at their chemical and biological weapons programs as well. According to Bolton, it isn't yet clear if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's willingness to dismantle his country's nuclear capabilities is honest. Such steps will lead to the USA goal of permanent, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization of North Korea, according to Bolton. While Bolton did not rule out that after this step, the DPRK leadership Washington could provide economic assistance to North Korea. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
I think we need to look at their chemical and biological weapons programs as well. According to Bolton, it isn't yet clear if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's willingness to dismantle his country's nuclear capabilities is honest. Such steps will lead to the USA goal of permanent, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization of North Korea, according to Bolton. While Bolton did not rule out that after this step, the DPRK leadership Washington could provide economic assistance to North Korea. (more...)
Iran official says Europe has 60 days to give nuclear 'guarantees'
- May 14, 2018
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump dumped the worldwide Iranian nuclear deal, saying that Washington will not extend the waiver for the unilateral sanctions against Tehran. Negotiations with North Korea would have been hard in any case, but Trump's decision to break the Iran deal only makes them more so. "From a strictly legal point of view, you can not resolve a contract under German law because of U.S. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump dumped the worldwide Iranian nuclear deal, saying that Washington will not extend the waiver for the unilateral sanctions against Tehran. Negotiations with North Korea would have been hard in any case, but Trump's decision to break the Iran deal only makes them more so. "From a strictly legal point of view, you can not resolve a contract under German law because of U.S. (more...)
Ram Charan says he is not competing with Mahesh Babu
- May 14, 2018
Meanwhile, Charan expressed displeasure over the comparisons that are being made to decide which is a better film. In his interview to Deccan Chronicle, Mahesh said he was confident about the film's success. "I am seeing these attempts to pitch my film against Mahesh Babu'sBharat Ane Nenu.And it is such a useless attempt to make headlines". Directed by Koratala Siva , the movie had Mahesh playing a young Chief minister, and Kiara Playing a member of a research team assisting the CM, as ... (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Meanwhile, Charan expressed displeasure over the comparisons that are being made to decide which is a better film. In his interview to Deccan Chronicle, Mahesh said he was confident about the film's success. "I am seeing these attempts to pitch my film against Mahesh Babu'sBharat Ane Nenu.And it is such a useless attempt to make headlines". Directed by Koratala Siva , the movie had Mahesh playing a young Chief minister, and Kiara Playing a member of a research team assisting the CM, as ... (more...)
Video shows white Wisconsin police officer punching black teenager in the face
- May 14, 2018
In the video, a security guard and a Wauwatosa officer can been seen struggling to arrest a teenager. Jackson told WITI-TV he had just left the mall when he began recording the video. Police say the video shows only a small segment of the interaction between the suspect and the officer. The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports the video, shot by bystander, Tyrone Jackson, shows one officer initially attempting to speak with one of the teens, who refused talk. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
In the video, a security guard and a Wauwatosa officer can been seen struggling to arrest a teenager. Jackson told WITI-TV he had just left the mall when he began recording the video. Police say the video shows only a small segment of the interaction between the suspect and the officer. The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports the video, shot by bystander, Tyrone Jackson, shows one officer initially attempting to speak with one of the teens, who refused talk. (more...)
€8.5m Lotto jackpot ticket sold in Loughrea
- May 14, 2018
There is a great buzz in the shop today with people coming in checking their tickets and speculating about the victor. The National Lottery is urging the ticket holder to make contact as soon as possible. Galway Bay fm newsroom - The winning ticket for the years biggest lotto jackpot so far - €8.5 million - was sold in Loughrea. Players have until 10:30pm to purchase their tickets. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
There is a great buzz in the shop today with people coming in checking their tickets and speculating about the victor. The National Lottery is urging the ticket holder to make contact as soon as possible. Galway Bay fm newsroom - The winning ticket for the years biggest lotto jackpot so far - €8.5 million - was sold in Loughrea. Players have until 10:30pm to purchase their tickets. (more...)
Two people seriously injured in light aircraft crash
- May 14, 2018
Emergency services at the scene of the crash of a light aircraft near Clonbullogue , Co Offaly, on Sunday. The plane took off from the airfield at around 2.30pm. It is understood the pilot is from the United Kingdom, while the boy is the son of a member of the Parachute Club. The plane was later located about two kilometres from the airfield crashed in bog land between Edenderry and Daingean. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Emergency services at the scene of the crash of a light aircraft near Clonbullogue , Co Offaly, on Sunday. The plane took off from the airfield at around 2.30pm. It is understood the pilot is from the United Kingdom, while the boy is the son of a member of the Parachute Club. The plane was later located about two kilometres from the airfield crashed in bog land between Edenderry and Daingean. (more...)
5-year-old seriously injured after bear attack near Grand Junction
- May 14, 2018
Initially, the mom thought it may have been her dog making the noises. When the mother went to look for her daughter in the home, which is above the Colorado River corridor in Grand Junction, she heard screams about 2:30 a.m., according to a news release by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Initially, the mom thought it may have been her dog making the noises. When the mother went to look for her daughter in the home, which is above the Colorado River corridor in Grand Junction, she heard screams about 2:30 a.m., according to a news release by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. (more...)
Summit Is Set: Trump-Kim To Meet June 12 In Singapore
- May 14, 2018
Pompeo said he had "substantive" conversations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit ahead of a highly anticipated planned summit between President Trump and Kim. Last week, USA intelligence said the North Koreans had started pulling cables from the tunnels at their nuclear test site - a first step toward closing them down, CBS News' national security correspondent David Martin reported. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Pompeo said he had "substantive" conversations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit ahead of a highly anticipated planned summit between President Trump and Kim. Last week, USA intelligence said the North Koreans had started pulling cables from the tunnels at their nuclear test site - a first step toward closing them down, CBS News' national security correspondent David Martin reported. (more...)
Bolton: 'Regime change' in Iran not policy of Trump administration
- May 13, 2018
Both Bolton and Pompeo suggested they believed the great powers of Europe might eventually see the light. "We will be instituting the highest level of economic sanctions", Trump said. "And I will work closely with the Europeans to try and achieve that". When pressed whether the U.S.is prepared to go against companies from its allies, Pompeo said the sanctions in place are "very clear about what the requirements are". (more...)
- May 13, 2018
Both Bolton and Pompeo suggested they believed the great powers of Europe might eventually see the light. "We will be instituting the highest level of economic sanctions", Trump said. "And I will work closely with the Europeans to try and achieve that". When pressed whether the U.S.is prepared to go against companies from its allies, Pompeo said the sanctions in place are "very clear about what the requirements are". (more...)
Michael Conlan looks to shine at Madison Square Garden
- May 13, 2018
Northern Ireland's Conlan went the distance for the second time in his short pro career. Irish Olympian Michael Conlan is quickly becoming a fan favorite in NY and he continues his rise in the featherweight division when he takes on tough Spanish boxer Ibon Larrinaga. (more...)
- May 13, 2018
Northern Ireland's Conlan went the distance for the second time in his short pro career. Irish Olympian Michael Conlan is quickly becoming a fan favorite in NY and he continues his rise in the featherweight division when he takes on tough Spanish boxer Ibon Larrinaga. (more...)
Southampton vs Manchester City Preview
- May 13, 2018
They need to win and hope Liverpool lose to seal an unlikely Champions League finish. However, Southampton didn't stick to the script when they faced Manchester City on the 1st of May 2016. A lot has been made of the money spent by Pep Guardiola in acquiring this squad, but when you see the the numbers his team have hit this season, you can't argue with his coaching ability. (more...)
- May 13, 2018
They need to win and hope Liverpool lose to seal an unlikely Champions League finish. However, Southampton didn't stick to the script when they faced Manchester City on the 1st of May 2016. A lot has been made of the money spent by Pep Guardiola in acquiring this squad, but when you see the the numbers his team have hit this season, you can't argue with his coaching ability. (more...)
Thugs Set Imo APC Secretariat On Fire
- May 13, 2018
Security operatives and firefighters at the APC secretariat located along Okigwe road in Owerri, Imo State capital. Kingsley Uju, Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations who is notoriously known for unleashing thugs on the commoners. The Congress does not take place at party Secretariat, it will take place in the 27 LGAs of the state on Saturday. He said the fire was deliberately lit by some unidentified persons who attacked the secretariat at about 6.30 p.m. (more...)
- May 13, 2018
Security operatives and firefighters at the APC secretariat located along Okigwe road in Owerri, Imo State capital. Kingsley Uju, Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations who is notoriously known for unleashing thugs on the commoners. The Congress does not take place at party Secretariat, it will take place in the 27 LGAs of the state on Saturday. He said the fire was deliberately lit by some unidentified persons who attacked the secretariat at about 6.30 p.m. (more...)
Manto teaser gives a glimpse into tumultuous life of rebel writer
- May 13, 2018
Right ahead of the world premiere of " Manto " at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival 2018 in Un Certain Regard, makers dropped the teaser of the film giving a glimpse into Manto's world. Manto director Nandita Das said, "This is a story of a person and a writer". The story is universal and there is nothing to do with only India or Pakistan or the border. (more...)
- May 13, 2018
Right ahead of the world premiere of " Manto " at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival 2018 in Un Certain Regard, makers dropped the teaser of the film giving a glimpse into Manto's world. Manto director Nandita Das said, "This is a story of a person and a writer". The story is universal and there is nothing to do with only India or Pakistan or the border. (more...)
May challenges Trump on impact of Iran sanctions in phone call
- May 13, 2018
The statute permitted European companies to ignore the United States sanctions and said that any decisions by foreign courts based on the such sanctions would not be upheld in Europe. "I think what we've seen is Iran's economic condition is really quite shaky so the effect here could be dramatic", he said. According to the semi-official ISNA news agency, Iranian Foreign Minister said in Beijing that he will discuss Iran's decision to stay in deal with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. (more...)
- May 13, 2018
The statute permitted European companies to ignore the United States sanctions and said that any decisions by foreign courts based on the such sanctions would not be upheld in Europe. "I think what we've seen is Iran's economic condition is really quite shaky so the effect here could be dramatic", he said. According to the semi-official ISNA news agency, Iranian Foreign Minister said in Beijing that he will discuss Iran's decision to stay in deal with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. (more...)
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