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Moscow сourt sentences Ukrainian national Sushchenko to 12 years in jail
- June 07, 2018
He said Sushchenko had only ever sought information for journalistic purposes, but had been set up by someone in the Russian military whom he had known for 25 years. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demanded the journalist's immediate release. The state prosecution had asked to put Sushchenko behind bars for 14 years, the Mediazona news website reported . (more...)
- June 07, 2018
He said Sushchenko had only ever sought information for journalistic purposes, but had been set up by someone in the Russian military whom he had known for 25 years. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demanded the journalist's immediate release. The state prosecution had asked to put Sushchenko behind bars for 14 years, the Mediazona news website reported . (more...)
Trudeau expects 'difficult' conversations with Trump at G7
- June 07, 2018
I'm always the optimist, I believe it can be worked out", Kudlow said. Kudlow also insisted that the USA relationship with Canada, in particular, was still "very good". "The world economic order is under pressure, under attack", Canadian Trade Minister Francois Philippe Champagne said. "We must continue to work together because a world where there are no rules is a world where nobody wins", he warned. (more...)
- June 07, 2018
I'm always the optimist, I believe it can be worked out", Kudlow said. Kudlow also insisted that the USA relationship with Canada, in particular, was still "very good". "The world economic order is under pressure, under attack", Canadian Trade Minister Francois Philippe Champagne said. "We must continue to work together because a world where there are no rules is a world where nobody wins", he warned. (more...)
Officers in Wildwood beach arrest won’t face criminal charges
- June 06, 2018
The woman at the center of a controversial arrest in Wildwood spoke out on " CBS This Morning " on Wednesday. "The Saturday she was taken into custody, she was in custody a total of about 40 minutes", Dicht said. She said her neck and back have been hurting since the incident, and she has headaches. Weinman also said the containers of alcohol in their possession were sealed, contradicting the allegations against her. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
The woman at the center of a controversial arrest in Wildwood spoke out on " CBS This Morning " on Wednesday. "The Saturday she was taken into custody, she was in custody a total of about 40 minutes", Dicht said. She said her neck and back have been hurting since the incident, and she has headaches. Weinman also said the containers of alcohol in their possession were sealed, contradicting the allegations against her. (more...)
Pope Francis praying for victims of Guatemala volcano
- June 06, 2018
People who lived in the area are now staying in temporary shelters. At least 25 are dead and more missing after the Fuego volcano spewed rock, ash and gas into the air. On Tuesday, authorities said at least 75 people have died in the eruption, with another 192 listed missing, according to the Associated Press . The searing hot volcanic material that covered communities near the volcano left numerous bodies unrecognizable so DNA testing or other methods will be necessary for identification. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
People who lived in the area are now staying in temporary shelters. At least 25 are dead and more missing after the Fuego volcano spewed rock, ash and gas into the air. On Tuesday, authorities said at least 75 people have died in the eruption, with another 192 listed missing, according to the Associated Press . The searing hot volcanic material that covered communities near the volcano left numerous bodies unrecognizable so DNA testing or other methods will be necessary for identification. (more...)
Puerto Rico deaths spiked after Hurricane Maria, new data show
- June 06, 2018
For disaster-related deaths to be confirmed in Puerto Rico, bodies must be transported to San Juan or a medical examiner must travel to the region to verify the death. The hurricane left a massive path of destruction across the United States territory, damaging roads and washing out bridges. Many roads were impassable, bridges were washed out, and much of the island remained without power for six months . (more...)
- June 06, 2018
For disaster-related deaths to be confirmed in Puerto Rico, bodies must be transported to San Juan or a medical examiner must travel to the region to verify the death. The hurricane left a massive path of destruction across the United States territory, damaging roads and washing out bridges. Many roads were impassable, bridges were washed out, and much of the island remained without power for six months . (more...)
UK food, fuel, medicine short under 'no deal' Brexit, says report
- June 06, 2018
I'm confident we will get a deal. But I think it's fair to say that there's something in that. "I actually resent the negativity". "You would have to medivac medicine into Britain , and at the end of week two we would be running out of petrol as well", the paper quoted a government source. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
I'm confident we will get a deal. But I think it's fair to say that there's something in that. "I actually resent the negativity". "You would have to medivac medicine into Britain , and at the end of week two we would be running out of petrol as well", the paper quoted a government source. (more...)
Trump Again Blames His Own Inhumane Immigration Policy on Democrats
- June 06, 2018
President Trump is falsely claiming that " bad legislation passed by the Democrats" has forced his administration to separate children from their families at the border, even though no such law exists. "Detention is never in the best interests of the child and always constitutes a child rights violation", she said, calling on Washington to "adopt non-custodial alternatives that allow children to remain with their families". (more...)
- June 06, 2018
President Trump is falsely claiming that " bad legislation passed by the Democrats" has forced his administration to separate children from their families at the border, even though no such law exists. "Detention is never in the best interests of the child and always constitutes a child rights violation", she said, calling on Washington to "adopt non-custodial alternatives that allow children to remain with their families". (more...)
Firefighters tackle blaze at Knightsbridge hotel
- June 06, 2018
Police said the hotel was evacuated and it was not yet known whether there had been any injuries. Large plumes of black smoke could be seen from across the area rising above the building, which is close to Harrods and the One Hyde Park luxury apartment complex. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Police said the hotel was evacuated and it was not yet known whether there had been any injuries. Large plumes of black smoke could be seen from across the area rising above the building, which is close to Harrods and the One Hyde Park luxury apartment complex. (more...)
Guatemala volcano erupts, killing at least 25 and blanketing villages in ash
- June 06, 2018
Almost 2,000 people are in shelters and more than 3,200 were evacuated from the areas near the volcano west of Guatemala City. A towering cloud of smoke from Volcan de Fuego, Spanish for "volcano of fire", 44 kilometres from Guatemala City has also blanketed nearby villages in heavy ash. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Almost 2,000 people are in shelters and more than 3,200 were evacuated from the areas near the volcano west of Guatemala City. A towering cloud of smoke from Volcan de Fuego, Spanish for "volcano of fire", 44 kilometres from Guatemala City has also blanketed nearby villages in heavy ash. (more...)
Scores more homes destroyed by lava flow on Hawaii's Big Island
- June 06, 2018
But with the latest releases of lava showing few signs of subsiding, residents are bracing for the possibility that the monthlong phase of the eruption could stretch for weeks or even months. Barbara McDaniel, a retiree who moved with her husband to Vacationland from Washington state five years ago, said they fled as soon as evacuations began, taking little else but their dog and cat with them. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
But with the latest releases of lava showing few signs of subsiding, residents are bracing for the possibility that the monthlong phase of the eruption could stretch for weeks or even months. Barbara McDaniel, a retiree who moved with her husband to Vacationland from Washington state five years ago, said they fled as soon as evacuations began, taking little else but their dog and cat with them. (more...)
Guatemala: Fuego volcano eruption toll rises to 75, around 200 missing
- June 06, 2018
The country's disaster agency issued new evacuation orders for some nearby communities Tuesday afternoon setting off a panicky flight by people that stalled traffic in some areas. A devastating volcanic eruption in the Central American nation of Guatemala leaves more than 70 dead and thousands evacuated. The Associated Press spoke with Lilian Hernandez, who has 36 family members missing and presumed dead - aunts, uncles, cousins, her grandmother and two great-grandchildren in the town of ... (more...)
- June 06, 2018
The country's disaster agency issued new evacuation orders for some nearby communities Tuesday afternoon setting off a panicky flight by people that stalled traffic in some areas. A devastating volcanic eruption in the Central American nation of Guatemala leaves more than 70 dead and thousands evacuated. The Associated Press spoke with Lilian Hernandez, who has 36 family members missing and presumed dead - aunts, uncles, cousins, her grandmother and two great-grandchildren in the town of ... (more...)
DUP leader Arlene Foster warned over 'undemocratic' abortion stance
- June 06, 2018
The passing of the referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment here has led to calls for more liberal laws north of the Border and for Westminster to intervene amid the continuing absence of the Northern Ireland power-sharing Assembly. British MPs will hold an emergency debate on reforming abortion laws on Tuesday amid increasing pressure to lift the ban in Northern Ireland. However, the republican party is due to consider whether to change to support unrestricted abortion up to 12 weeks at its ... (more...)
- June 06, 2018
The passing of the referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment here has led to calls for more liberal laws north of the Border and for Westminster to intervene amid the continuing absence of the Northern Ireland power-sharing Assembly. British MPs will hold an emergency debate on reforming abortion laws on Tuesday amid increasing pressure to lift the ban in Northern Ireland. However, the republican party is due to consider whether to change to support unrestricted abortion up to 12 weeks at its ... (more...)
White House Aide Out After Mocking 'Dying' John McCain
- June 06, 2018
But instead of a mass exodus, people are expected to leave one by one or in small groups as the White House tries to avoid a spate of negative headlines, or the impression that it's firing people for allegedly leaking information without any tangible evidence. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
But instead of a mass exodus, people are expected to leave one by one or in small groups as the White House tries to avoid a spate of negative headlines, or the impression that it's firing people for allegedly leaking information without any tangible evidence. (more...)
'Nobody is left': Guatemala volcano ravaged entire families
- June 06, 2018
Meanwhile Guatemalan authorities confirmed the death toll from Sunday's eruption of the Volcano of Fire at 69, but said only 17 of the dead have been identified so far. Emergency crews in helicopters managed to pull at least 10 people alive from areas cut off by the flows. "We will continue until we find the last victim, though we do not know how many there are". (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Meanwhile Guatemalan authorities confirmed the death toll from Sunday's eruption of the Volcano of Fire at 69, but said only 17 of the dead have been identified so far. Emergency crews in helicopters managed to pull at least 10 people alive from areas cut off by the flows. "We will continue until we find the last victim, though we do not know how many there are". (more...)
United States first lady Melania Trump to skip G7 and North Korea summit
- June 06, 2018
Spouses typically get together at events of their own during the meetings of world leaders. Mrs. Trump was last seen in public just days before she was hospitalized for surgery last month. Melania Trump herself has posted videos on social media of her work, such as one posted about the White House holiday decorations in December and another on her preparations for the first state dinner in April. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Spouses typically get together at events of their own during the meetings of world leaders. Mrs. Trump was last seen in public just days before she was hospitalized for surgery last month. Melania Trump herself has posted videos on social media of her work, such as one posted about the White House holiday decorations in December and another on her preparations for the first state dinner in April. (more...)
Shin Bet says it thwarted plot to assassinate prime minister, Jerusalem mayor
- June 06, 2018
Israel's Shin Bet internal security agency thwarted a terror cell directed by an operative in Syria who planned to harm senior Israeli figures and worldwide delegations, it was announced on Tuesday. Indictments were filed against the three suspects on May 27 but the case was under a gag-order until Tuesday. He had previously been imprisoned for terrorist activities. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Israel's Shin Bet internal security agency thwarted a terror cell directed by an operative in Syria who planned to harm senior Israeli figures and worldwide delegations, it was announced on Tuesday. Indictments were filed against the three suspects on May 27 but the case was under a gag-order until Tuesday. He had previously been imprisoned for terrorist activities. (more...)
Search continues as Guatemala toll rises to 72
- June 06, 2018
In the first few hours, the ash and mud was so hot, rescuers had a hard time reaching victims and by the time they made it out to some of them it was too late. Cabanas says some of the missing people could be among the unidentified bodies. In the devastated town of El Rodeo, gray soot coated trees and homes and an ash-covered deer lay dead in the debris. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
In the first few hours, the ash and mud was so hot, rescuers had a hard time reaching victims and by the time they made it out to some of them it was too late. Cabanas says some of the missing people could be among the unidentified bodies. In the devastated town of El Rodeo, gray soot coated trees and homes and an ash-covered deer lay dead in the debris. (more...)
Judge: President Trump can be deposed in defamation lawsuit
- June 06, 2018
Clinton's denial eventually led to his impeachment by the House of Representatives for perjury and obstruction of justice; the Senate ultimately acquitted him. Trump's lawyers have also argued that he can not obstruct justice. Zervos' lawyers have issued subpoenas seeking a range of information about Trump's behavior toward women, including any "Apprentice" material that features Zervos or Trump talking about her or discussing other female contestants in a sexual or inappropriate way. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Clinton's denial eventually led to his impeachment by the House of Representatives for perjury and obstruction of justice; the Senate ultimately acquitted him. Trump's lawyers have also argued that he can not obstruct justice. Zervos' lawyers have issued subpoenas seeking a range of information about Trump's behavior toward women, including any "Apprentice" material that features Zervos or Trump talking about her or discussing other female contestants in a sexual or inappropriate way. (more...)
Jordan's king appoints economist to form new government, calls for dialog
- June 06, 2018
Mulki had led the push for the austerity measures. Razzaz will replace Hani Mulki, who resigned Monday amid widening protests over the government's austerity measures, including a planned tax increase. The previous evening, the monarch warned that Jordan risked entering "the unknown" if it failed to find a way out of the current crisis, Jordan's Petra news agency reported. (more...)
- June 06, 2018
Mulki had led the push for the austerity measures. Razzaz will replace Hani Mulki, who resigned Monday amid widening protests over the government's austerity measures, including a planned tax increase. The previous evening, the monarch warned that Jordan risked entering "the unknown" if it failed to find a way out of the current crisis, Jordan's Petra news agency reported. (more...)
Pastor killed by crocodile during water baptism
- June 06, 2018
An 80-strong congregation looked on in horror as the reptile struck at Docho Eshete, a protestant clergyman in the town of Arba Minch, while he conducted a mass baptism in the shallows of Lake Abaya on Sunday. Crocodiles are found in freshwater habitats like rivers and lakes . It is likely that the crocodile that killed Docho was a Nile crocodile, the Independent reported . (more...)
- June 06, 2018
An 80-strong congregation looked on in horror as the reptile struck at Docho Eshete, a protestant clergyman in the town of Arba Minch, while he conducted a mass baptism in the shallows of Lake Abaya on Sunday. Crocodiles are found in freshwater habitats like rivers and lakes . It is likely that the crocodile that killed Docho was a Nile crocodile, the Independent reported . (more...)
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