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Police Respond to Active Shooter at Boca Town Center Mall
- October 14, 2019
Alexander would not confirm that the wound was caused by a gunshot. PHOTO: First responders arrive at The Town Center mall in Boca Raton, Fla ., after reports of a shooting , October 13, 2019. Videos taken by users on social media showed shoppers running toward the exit as several armed officers headed to a mall entrance. Alexander also said the police recovered no weapons but were still investigating who the culprit may be and whether they had any relationship with the victim. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
Alexander would not confirm that the wound was caused by a gunshot. PHOTO: First responders arrive at The Town Center mall in Boca Raton, Fla ., after reports of a shooting , October 13, 2019. Videos taken by users on social media showed shoppers running toward the exit as several armed officers headed to a mall entrance. Alexander also said the police recovered no weapons but were still investigating who the culprit may be and whether they had any relationship with the victim. (more...)
Second exit poll gives Kais Saied landslide win in Tunisian election
- October 14, 2019
Karoui is running against conservative law professor Kais Saied, an independent supported by the Islamist party Ennahdha. Another exit poll from market research group Emrhod gave him nearly 73 percent of the vote. "I am doing it out of love for my country". Enigmatic former constitutional law professor Kais Saied spent nearly no money on his campaign and is regarded by his supporters as a humble man of principle, while his critics have attacked his conservative social views and backing by ... (more...)
- October 14, 2019
Karoui is running against conservative law professor Kais Saied, an independent supported by the Islamist party Ennahdha. Another exit poll from market research group Emrhod gave him nearly 73 percent of the vote. "I am doing it out of love for my country". Enigmatic former constitutional law professor Kais Saied spent nearly no money on his campaign and is regarded by his supporters as a humble man of principle, while his critics have attacked his conservative social views and backing by ... (more...)
Arrested Giuliani Fixer Attended Trump's 'Invite-Only' 2016 Election Party - US Media
- October 14, 2019
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are scrutinizing whether Giuliani violated federal lobbying laws with his dealings in Ukraine, especially his role in undermining Marie Yovanovitch , the ousted US ambassador to Ukraine, a former Soviet republic, The New York Times reported Friday. (more...)
- October 14, 2019
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are scrutinizing whether Giuliani violated federal lobbying laws with his dealings in Ukraine, especially his role in undermining Marie Yovanovitch , the ousted US ambassador to Ukraine, a former Soviet republic, The New York Times reported Friday. (more...)
First Turkish soldier killed during ongoing action in Syria
- October 13, 2019
Pro-Turkish Syrian fighters cross the border into Syria as they take part in an offensive against Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria launched by the Turkish military, on October 11, 2019. Turkey says the Kurdish YPG, the main component of the USA -backed Syrian Democratic Forces, is a terrorist group linked to Kurdish insurgents that have fought in Turkey for years. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Pro-Turkish Syrian fighters cross the border into Syria as they take part in an offensive against Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria launched by the Turkish military, on October 11, 2019. Turkey says the Kurdish YPG, the main component of the USA -backed Syrian Democratic Forces, is a terrorist group linked to Kurdish insurgents that have fought in Turkey for years. (more...)
Edwards fails to avoid runoff for Louisiana governor
- October 13, 2019
Down to one opponent, Edwards' campaign defended the governor's bipartisan record in office and quickly lashed out at Rispone, owner of an industrial contracting company from Baton Rouge who has largely self-financed his candidacy. The incumbent's inability to top 50% of the vote in the six-candidate field raised questions about his reelection chances against a national Republican offensive that includes President Donald Trump . (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Down to one opponent, Edwards' campaign defended the governor's bipartisan record in office and quickly lashed out at Rispone, owner of an industrial contracting company from Baton Rouge who has largely self-financed his candidacy. The incumbent's inability to top 50% of the vote in the six-candidate field raised questions about his reelection chances against a national Republican offensive that includes President Donald Trump . (more...)
Canada Polls: After Receiving Threat, Justin Trudeau Wears Bulletproof Vest At Rally
- October 13, 2019
Trudeau was escorted through crowd by a large number of plainclothes Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers as well as Mounties dressed in green tactical gear. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tweeted that "any threat made against Justin Trudeau, or any leader, is troubling to all of us". "Thank you to the RCMP for taking these threats seriously and keeping us safe", he wrote. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Trudeau was escorted through crowd by a large number of plainclothes Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers as well as Mounties dressed in green tactical gear. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tweeted that "any threat made against Justin Trudeau, or any leader, is troubling to all of us". "Thank you to the RCMP for taking these threats seriously and keeping us safe", he wrote. (more...)
Let’s finish this off: Johnson’s last-ditch plea to EU
- October 13, 2019
If parliament approves a deal, then it will rush to approve additional legislation needed for Brexit to take place in an orderly way. Boris Johnson is pleading with European Union leaders to help him 'finish off ' Brexit as a backlash from Tory hardliners and the DUP threatens to derail his fledgling deal. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
If parliament approves a deal, then it will rush to approve additional legislation needed for Brexit to take place in an orderly way. Boris Johnson is pleading with European Union leaders to help him 'finish off ' Brexit as a backlash from Tory hardliners and the DUP threatens to derail his fledgling deal. (more...)
Officer kills woman inside her Texas home after welfare call
- October 13, 2019
In police bodycam footage that has been released, the officer is seen walking around the perimeters of the home and looking through windows inside the residence. "Just our presence - we're the threat". They typically live with an aunt who has been in the hospital, he said. "How do you storm a house, kill a young lady, with an 8-year-old minor in the house, who could have been killed himself", Daniels said. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
In police bodycam footage that has been released, the officer is seen walking around the perimeters of the home and looking through windows inside the residence. "Just our presence - we're the threat". They typically live with an aunt who has been in the hospital, he said. "How do you storm a house, kill a young lady, with an 8-year-old minor in the house, who could have been killed himself", Daniels said. (more...)
President Trump mocks Shepard Smith after he announces departure from Fox News
- October 13, 2019
Trump said, ending the exchange. Smith's exit follows a secret meeting Attorney General William Barr held with Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch earlier this week, as reported by The New York Times . Jay Wallace, president & executive editor of FOX News Media, also released a statement: "Shep is one of the premier newscasters of his generation and his extraordinary body of work is among the finest journalism in the industry". (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Trump said, ending the exchange. Smith's exit follows a secret meeting Attorney General William Barr held with Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch earlier this week, as reported by The New York Times . Jay Wallace, president & executive editor of FOX News Media, also released a statement: "Shep is one of the premier newscasters of his generation and his extraordinary body of work is among the finest journalism in the industry". (more...)
Petrol bombs thrown inside Hong Kong metro station, says government
- October 13, 2019
Police made numerous arrests and deployed tear gas after hardcore activists trashed shops and metro stations and erected road blocks. Petrol bombs were thrown inside a Hong Kong metro rail station on Saturday but no one was injured, the government said. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Police made numerous arrests and deployed tear gas after hardcore activists trashed shops and metro stations and erected road blocks. Petrol bombs were thrown inside a Hong Kong metro rail station on Saturday but no one was injured, the government said. (more...)
Serial airline stowaway arrested at O'Hare for 8th time
- October 13, 2019
Hartman had not yet made it through security when she was arrested, but allegedly she was trying to move TSA lane dividers to sneak by. Hartman was taken into custody was charged with one felony count of criminal trespass. The year prior, she was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after sneaking onto a flight in San Jose, California. As part of her punishment, Hartman agreed to stay away from Chicago's two commercial airports. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Hartman had not yet made it through security when she was arrested, but allegedly she was trying to move TSA lane dividers to sneak by. Hartman was taken into custody was charged with one felony count of criminal trespass. The year prior, she was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after sneaking onto a flight in San Jose, California. As part of her punishment, Hartman agreed to stay away from Chicago's two commercial airports. (more...)
Turkey shells US Special Forces in Syria, U.S. forces fall back
- October 13, 2019
Ankara considers the YPG a "terrorist" offshoot of Kurdish rebels who have been fighting an insurgency against the Turkish state for three decades. Earlier Turkish troops fired at the field base of US special forces in Syria . The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were a key US ally in the war against the Islamic State group and drove the extremists from most of the territory they once held in northeastern Syria. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Ankara considers the YPG a "terrorist" offshoot of Kurdish rebels who have been fighting an insurgency against the Turkish state for three decades. Earlier Turkish troops fired at the field base of US special forces in Syria . The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were a key US ally in the war against the Islamic State group and drove the extremists from most of the territory they once held in northeastern Syria. (more...)
US Diplomat's Wife's Immunity 'No Longer Relevant'
- October 13, 2019
Sacoolas's case, because she has returned home". He also told Sky News it was a "positive step forward", saying: "It's a great sign (Mrs Sacoolas" lawyer has) reached out to us and we will be engaging in embracing those discussions as openly and as positively as we always do'. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
Sacoolas's case, because she has returned home". He also told Sky News it was a "positive step forward", saying: "It's a great sign (Mrs Sacoolas" lawyer has) reached out to us and we will be engaging in embracing those discussions as openly and as positively as we always do'. (more...)
PM Imran calls out global media for ignoring Indian atrocities in IoK
- October 13, 2019
He [Modi] doesn't know what the Kashmiri people have faced in the last several decades, it has eliminated the fear of death among them. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that he is puzzled by the global media's focus on the protests in Hong Kong, while it ignores the "dire human rights crisis" in "Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir". (more...)
- October 13, 2019
He [Modi] doesn't know what the Kashmiri people have faced in the last several decades, it has eliminated the fear of death among them. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that he is puzzled by the global media's focus on the protests in Hong Kong, while it ignores the "dire human rights crisis" in "Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir". (more...)
Row over Cong UK chapter's meeting with Labour leader
- October 13, 2019
If you add up the numbers even without the Liberal Democrats he's far short of it. The delegation was led by Kamalpreet Dhaliwal, considered close to Rahul Gandhi and some other top leaders of the party. Reacting to Corbyn's tweet that he had a "very productive meeting" with Congress representatives on the "human rights situation" in J&K, BJP said the opposition party owed it to the people of India to explain what its leaders were telling foreign leaders. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
If you add up the numbers even without the Liberal Democrats he's far short of it. The delegation was led by Kamalpreet Dhaliwal, considered close to Rahul Gandhi and some other top leaders of the party. Reacting to Corbyn's tweet that he had a "very productive meeting" with Congress representatives on the "human rights situation" in J&K, BJP said the opposition party owed it to the people of India to explain what its leaders were telling foreign leaders. (more...)
Turkey sets sights on key routes in Syria amid offensive against Kurds
- October 13, 2019
President Donald Trump drew broad criticism from his evangelical Christian base for removing USA forces from northeastern Syria. At a rally on Saturday, Trump said the USA can not fight "endless wars" and announced the it has sent $50m in emergency aid for Syria to support Christians and other religious minorities there. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
President Donald Trump drew broad criticism from his evangelical Christian base for removing USA forces from northeastern Syria. At a rally on Saturday, Trump said the USA can not fight "endless wars" and announced the it has sent $50m in emergency aid for Syria to support Christians and other religious minorities there. (more...)
Lutsenko is unnamed Ukrainian who led plot to oust Yovanovitch
- October 13, 2019
They then issued a subpoena for the former ambassador's scheduled testimony and she complied. Yovanovitch said she anxious that the State Department had become "hollowed out" during the Trump administration and the harm she saw could encourage "bad actors" who see "how easy it is to use fiction and innuendo to manipulate our system" to the point where only the interests of "adversaries like Russia" will be served. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
They then issued a subpoena for the former ambassador's scheduled testimony and she complied. Yovanovitch said she anxious that the State Department had become "hollowed out" during the Trump administration and the harm she saw could encourage "bad actors" who see "how easy it is to use fiction and innuendo to manipulate our system" to the point where only the interests of "adversaries like Russia" will be served. (more...)
Trump blasts 'bulls-t impeachment' inquiry at rally
- October 13, 2019
He said if any of his children were similarly accused, the media wouldn't call the allegations unsubstantiated - "They would be saying, 'Where's the nearest cell?'" Democrats began the impeachment inquiry of Republican Trump on September 24 following the revelation that a whistleblower had lodged a complaint about a July 25 phone call in which Trump pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate former U.S. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
He said if any of his children were similarly accused, the media wouldn't call the allegations unsubstantiated - "They would be saying, 'Where's the nearest cell?'" Democrats began the impeachment inquiry of Republican Trump on September 24 following the revelation that a whistleblower had lodged a complaint about a July 25 phone call in which Trump pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate former U.S. (more...)
Ecuador president declares 'curfew' and 'militarization' in Quito
- October 13, 2019
On Friday, after Moreno proposed direct talks with protest organizers for the first time, police fired tear gas at a crowd of protesters who had gathered peacefully at the National Assembly, according to Reuters witnesses. Protesters did not immediately heed the curfew that went into effect at 3:00 pm (2000 GMT), with security forces still struggling to impose order in some parts of the city as night fell. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
On Friday, after Moreno proposed direct talks with protest organizers for the first time, police fired tear gas at a crowd of protesters who had gathered peacefully at the National Assembly, according to Reuters witnesses. Protesters did not immediately heed the curfew that went into effect at 3:00 pm (2000 GMT), with security forces still struggling to impose order in some parts of the city as night fell. (more...)
All illegal foreign troops must leave Syria: Putin
- October 13, 2019
The Turkish offensive against USA -allied Kurdish forces in the northeast of Syria opens one of the biggest new fronts in years in an eight-year-old civil war that has drawn in global powers. "This is a real threat to us", Putin told a meeting of heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), an association of ex-Soviet countries. (more...)
- October 13, 2019
The Turkish offensive against USA -allied Kurdish forces in the northeast of Syria opens one of the biggest new fronts in years in an eight-year-old civil war that has drawn in global powers. "This is a real threat to us", Putin told a meeting of heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), an association of ex-Soviet countries. (more...)
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