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Man Arrested After Boy's Body Found In Limerick
- November 05, 2019
There are no further details. The scene is preserved for a forensic and technical examination. Gardai acknowledged the boy, who is believed to be 11 years-frail, used to be pronounced needless on the scene. Margot Bolster. "There might be various numbness and devastation in the home". "To lose a baby of that age, so younger, is factual incomprehensible.I am in shock". (more...)
- November 05, 2019
There are no further details. The scene is preserved for a forensic and technical examination. Gardai acknowledged the boy, who is believed to be 11 years-frail, used to be pronounced needless on the scene. Margot Bolster. "There might be various numbness and devastation in the home". "To lose a baby of that age, so younger, is factual incomprehensible.I am in shock". (more...)
China's Xi reiterates support for embattled HK leader Carrie Lam
- November 05, 2019
Meanwhile, demonstrators gathered Sunday at Cityplaza shopping mall in the residential neighborhood of Tai Koo following an online call to action, planning to form a human chain. Xi met Lam on the sidelines of a trade event in Shanghai on Monday night amid signals from China's central government that it may tighten its grip on Hong Kong to quell the unrest that had at times challenged Chinese rule. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
Meanwhile, demonstrators gathered Sunday at Cityplaza shopping mall in the residential neighborhood of Tai Koo following an online call to action, planning to form a human chain. Xi met Lam on the sidelines of a trade event in Shanghai on Monday night amid signals from China's central government that it may tighten its grip on Hong Kong to quell the unrest that had at times challenged Chinese rule. (more...)
Farage: Hundreds of Brexit Party candidates will run in election
- November 05, 2019
The election was called because of an impasse in parliament over Brexit , more than three years after voters chose to leave the bloc. The leader said he won't be running in December and claimed that his efforts to advance Brexit in the European Union have been more use than his possible work in Parliament. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
The election was called because of an impasse in parliament over Brexit , more than three years after voters chose to leave the bloc. The leader said he won't be running in December and claimed that his efforts to advance Brexit in the European Union have been more use than his possible work in Parliament. (more...)
Turkey says it has captured ex-ISIS chief's sister in Syria
- November 05, 2019
Later, Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said that Russia did not have reliable information that the United States military had carried out an operation to "destroy" Baghdadi . "What she knows about (Daesh) can significantly expand our understanding of the group and help us catch more bad guys", the official said. Baghdadi had risen from obscurity to lead the ultra-hardline group and declare himself "caliph" of all Muslims, holding sway over huge areas of Iraq and Syria ... (more...)
- November 05, 2019
Later, Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said that Russia did not have reliable information that the United States military had carried out an operation to "destroy" Baghdadi . "What she knows about (Daesh) can significantly expand our understanding of the group and help us catch more bad guys", the official said. Baghdadi had risen from obscurity to lead the ultra-hardline group and declare himself "caliph" of all Muslims, holding sway over huge areas of Iraq and Syria ... (more...)
Police Find 41 Migrants Alive in Refrigerator Truck in Greece
- November 05, 2019
The driver of the truck was a Georgian national, and the truck had Bulgarian license plates. Essex Police in Britain said they had started extradition proceedings to bring him to the U.K.to face charges of manslaughter. Last month, 39 migrants, all believed to be Vietnamese, were found dead in a refrigerated truck near London. Scores arrive daily, overwhelming camps on Greek islands facing Turkey where over 34,000 people are staying, a lot of them in deplorable living conditions. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
The driver of the truck was a Georgian national, and the truck had Bulgarian license plates. Essex Police in Britain said they had started extradition proceedings to bring him to the U.K.to face charges of manslaughter. Last month, 39 migrants, all believed to be Vietnamese, were found dead in a refrigerated truck near London. Scores arrive daily, overwhelming camps on Greek islands facing Turkey where over 34,000 people are staying, a lot of them in deplorable living conditions. (more...)
Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests man allegedly plotting to bomb Colorado synagogue
- November 05, 2019
He told undercover officers that he used to be a member of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) - one of the oldest white supremacy groups in the USA - and was now a skinhead. Holzer first tipped agents to the alleged bombing on October 3 when he reportedly told the undercover agent he was going to "scope" out Temple Emanuel as part of a racial holy war. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
He told undercover officers that he used to be a member of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) - one of the oldest white supremacy groups in the USA - and was now a skinhead. Holzer first tipped agents to the alleged bombing on October 3 when he reportedly told the undercover agent he was going to "scope" out Temple Emanuel as part of a racial holy war. (more...)
Joe Biden leads 2020 Dem field in Texas
- November 05, 2019
The Poll of Polls was conducted entirely after the fourth Democratic primary debate and finds the national race still in favor of Biden, despite some early state polls showing a closer three-way competition. Kamala D. Harris of California at 5% and entrepreneur Andrew Yang at 4%. Buttigieg, however, has recently shown greater strength in individual states, polling at 20 percent, for instance, in an Iowa poll released Thursday by Iowa State University . (more...)
- November 05, 2019
The Poll of Polls was conducted entirely after the fourth Democratic primary debate and finds the national race still in favor of Biden, despite some early state polls showing a closer three-way competition. Kamala D. Harris of California at 5% and entrepreneur Andrew Yang at 4%. Buttigieg, however, has recently shown greater strength in individual states, polling at 20 percent, for instance, in an Iowa poll released Thursday by Iowa State University . (more...)
U.S. Opens Investigation Of TikTok, $1B Musically Acquisition
- November 05, 2019
The Internet , The U.s. government has launched an investigation into the acquisition of the popular app, TikTok by a Chinese company, ByteDance . " TikTok does not operate in China, nor do we have any intention of doing so in the future". TikTok , also popular in India, Britain, France, Australia and Canada, is in the early stages of making money, while Douyin generates advertising fees, one of the sources said. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
The Internet , The U.s. government has launched an investigation into the acquisition of the popular app, TikTok by a Chinese company, ByteDance . " TikTok does not operate in China, nor do we have any intention of doing so in the future". TikTok , also popular in India, Britain, France, Australia and Canada, is in the early stages of making money, while Douyin generates advertising fees, one of the sources said. (more...)
USA notifies United Nations of its withdrawal from Paris accord
- November 05, 2019
Pompeo's statement touted America's carbon pollution cuts and called the Paris deal an " unfair economic burden " to the US economy. Under the framework of the agreement, Monday is the earliest date that the administration can notify the United Nations that the USA plans to leave. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
Pompeo's statement touted America's carbon pollution cuts and called the Paris deal an " unfair economic burden " to the US economy. Under the framework of the agreement, Monday is the earliest date that the administration can notify the United Nations that the USA plans to leave. (more...)
Airbnb bans 'party houses' after deadly U.S. shooting
- November 05, 2019
Airbnb bans "house party" rentals on its service after a deadly shooting in the San Francisco Bay Area. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said in a series of tweets over the weekend that the company was banning all " party houses " and "redoubling" its efforts to screen renters considered "high-risk" in the aftermath of a Halloween shooting at an unauthorized house party in Orinda. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
Airbnb bans "house party" rentals on its service after a deadly shooting in the San Francisco Bay Area. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said in a series of tweets over the weekend that the company was banning all " party houses " and "redoubling" its efforts to screen renters considered "high-risk" in the aftermath of a Halloween shooting at an unauthorized house party in Orinda. (more...)
33 hurt as bus overturns in northern France, Europe News & Top Stories
- November 05, 2019
Nationals of France , the U.S., Spain, Austrlia, the Netherlands, UK and Russian Federation were travelling on the vehicle and have been taken to various hospitals near the site of the accident, a local newspaper reported. Flixbus said in a statement that it regretted the accident, adding that the company was working with authorities to determine what happened. "An emergency phone number (0080030013730) is available for the passengers and their relatives". (more...)
- November 05, 2019
Nationals of France , the U.S., Spain, Austrlia, the Netherlands, UK and Russian Federation were travelling on the vehicle and have been taken to various hospitals near the site of the accident, a local newspaper reported. Flixbus said in a statement that it regretted the accident, adding that the company was working with authorities to determine what happened. "An emergency phone number (0080030013730) is available for the passengers and their relatives". (more...)
Writer E Jean Carroll sues Donald Trump for defamation after alleged rape
- November 05, 2019
The White House did not immediately respond to Fox News' request for comment. Her account was first revealed in an excerpt of her new memoir that was published by NY magazine . The lawsuit, which includes a detailed account of the incident in which Trump allegedly raped Carroll in a dressing room at luxury Manhattan department store Bergdorf Goodman, was filed in NY state Supreme Court. (more...)
- November 05, 2019
The White House did not immediately respond to Fox News' request for comment. Her account was first revealed in an excerpt of her new memoir that was published by NY magazine . The lawsuit, which includes a detailed account of the incident in which Trump allegedly raped Carroll in a dressing room at luxury Manhattan department store Bergdorf Goodman, was filed in NY state Supreme Court. (more...)
United Kingdom lawmakers electing new speaker to replace John Bercow
- November 04, 2019
Four of the speaker candidates were women - Eleanor Laing, Rosie Winterton, Harriet Harman and Meg Hillier - but the victor was a man, just like all but one of his 157 predecessors. There is also a 10-minute period after each round for candidates to withdraw. Ballots will continue until either one MP wins more than 50% of the votes or only one remains. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
Four of the speaker candidates were women - Eleanor Laing, Rosie Winterton, Harriet Harman and Meg Hillier - but the victor was a man, just like all but one of his 157 predecessors. There is also a 10-minute period after each round for candidates to withdraw. Ballots will continue until either one MP wins more than 50% of the votes or only one remains. (more...)
Several Trump officials scheduled to testify, but they’re unlikely to appear
- November 04, 2019
All four of the White House officials who are scheduled to appear before House investigators on Monday do not plan to show up to testify, CNN and Politico Playbook reported . John Eisenberg, the National Security Council's lawyer; his deputy, Michael Ellis; Robert Blair , a senior adviser to Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney; and Brian McCormack, the associate director for natural resources at the Office of Management and Budget, are all refusing to participate in their scheduled ... (more...)
- November 04, 2019
All four of the White House officials who are scheduled to appear before House investigators on Monday do not plan to show up to testify, CNN and Politico Playbook reported . John Eisenberg, the National Security Council's lawyer; his deputy, Michael Ellis; Robert Blair , a senior adviser to Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney; and Brian McCormack, the associate director for natural resources at the Office of Management and Budget, are all refusing to participate in their scheduled ... (more...)
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run driver dies in crash
- November 04, 2019
Nearly 400 vintage cars had gathered in London's Hyde Park at sunrise on Sunday morning to take part in the Veteran Car Run. The woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance with serious injuries. Mr Carey founded J&L Supply Co., which is the largest supplier of oil well drill bits in Canada. "He's a tremendous loss". He was pronounced dead at the scene, while a female passenger, believed to be his wife, was airlifted to hospital with head injuries. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
Nearly 400 vintage cars had gathered in London's Hyde Park at sunrise on Sunday morning to take part in the Veteran Car Run. The woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance with serious injuries. Mr Carey founded J&L Supply Co., which is the largest supplier of oil well drill bits in Canada. "He's a tremendous loss". He was pronounced dead at the scene, while a female passenger, believed to be his wife, was airlifted to hospital with head injuries. (more...)
On ‘Saturday Night Live,’ ‘Elizabeth Warren’ explains her Medicare for All plan
- November 04, 2019
Kate McKinnon took center stage during the November 2 " Saturday Night Live " cold open sketch, in which she portrayed Senator Elizabeth Warren delivering a town hall at an Iowa public school that balanced delivering some hard truths with also often sounded like a standup set. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
Kate McKinnon took center stage during the November 2 " Saturday Night Live " cold open sketch, in which she portrayed Senator Elizabeth Warren delivering a town hall at an Iowa public school that balanced delivering some hard truths with also often sounded like a standup set. (more...)
Appeals Court Rules President Trump Must Turn Over Tax Returns to DA
- November 04, 2019
Though the ruling was narrow - the court made clear it wasn't weighing in on whether Trump could be prosecuted or himself required to turn over records - it is still a significant blow to the president. The federal judges, however, refused to take a position on claims by Trump's attorneys that as America's leader he is immune from any criminal investigation. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
Though the ruling was narrow - the court made clear it wasn't weighing in on whether Trump could be prosecuted or himself required to turn over records - it is still a significant blow to the president. The federal judges, however, refused to take a position on claims by Trump's attorneys that as America's leader he is immune from any criminal investigation. (more...)
Four White House Officials Refused to Testify in Impeachment Hearings
- November 04, 2019
The release of the transcripts triggered an immediate of influx of interest that seemed to overload the House website where the transcripts were posted, with the digital copies briefly unable to be accessed. "I was very concerned", she said in her October 11 testimony to the Democratic-led inquiry in the U.S. House of Representatives. Trump's comments came after news broke that four White House officials who were scheduled to speak to House committees on Monday will not be appearing on ... (more...)
- November 04, 2019
The release of the transcripts triggered an immediate of influx of interest that seemed to overload the House website where the transcripts were posted, with the digital copies briefly unable to be accessed. "I was very concerned", she said in her October 11 testimony to the Democratic-led inquiry in the U.S. House of Representatives. Trump's comments came after news broke that four White House officials who were scheduled to speak to House committees on Monday will not be appearing on ... (more...)
China-US Trade War Updates: Phase One Good For Farmers
- November 04, 2019
Although China has not confirmed that they would be willing to sign the deal in the USA, the Chinese Commerce Ministry has confirmed a "consensus on principles" between negotiators. So to me, Iowa makes sense. United States and Chinese negotiators have been racing to finalise a text of a "phase one" agreement for Mr Trump and Mr Xi to sign this month, a process clouded by wrangling over USA demands for a timetable of Chinese purchases of U.S. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
Although China has not confirmed that they would be willing to sign the deal in the USA, the Chinese Commerce Ministry has confirmed a "consensus on principles" between negotiators. So to me, Iowa makes sense. United States and Chinese negotiators have been racing to finalise a text of a "phase one" agreement for Mr Trump and Mr Xi to sign this month, a process clouded by wrangling over USA demands for a timetable of Chinese purchases of U.S. (more...)
Missing Kiwi tourist found floating in inflatable dinghy off Crete
- November 04, 2019
This Kiwi woman was found exhausted but otherwise fine after her dinghy floated adrift into the Aegean sea in the Cyclades Islands at the weekend. With no drinking water and cold nights out in the dark seas coastguards started a search after being alerted after she had not returned to the boat, it was discovered when they rescued her that she had lost her oars whilst rowing back from shore. (more...)
- November 04, 2019
This Kiwi woman was found exhausted but otherwise fine after her dinghy floated adrift into the Aegean sea in the Cyclades Islands at the weekend. With no drinking water and cold nights out in the dark seas coastguards started a search after being alerted after she had not returned to the boat, it was discovered when they rescued her that she had lost her oars whilst rowing back from shore. (more...)
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