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Bushfires rage through Australia
- November 09, 2019
Further north, in Queensland, thousands of people spent the night in temporary evacuation centers. At least two people have died and 100 homes have been destroyed as an unprecedented number of bushfires tore through eastern Australia Saturday. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Further north, in Queensland, thousands of people spent the night in temporary evacuation centers. At least two people have died and 100 homes have been destroyed as an unprecedented number of bushfires tore through eastern Australia Saturday. (more...)
Torrential rain in England kills one, floods streets
- November 09, 2019
A woman has been found dead in Derbyshire as areas of the United Kingdom are hit by severe flooding. Meanwhile, trains are not running in parts of the East Midlands. Many took advantage of the receiving free cookies at Starbucks. Severe flood warnings and rail cancellations remain in areas of England flooded after a month's worth of rain fell in a single day. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
A woman has been found dead in Derbyshire as areas of the United Kingdom are hit by severe flooding. Meanwhile, trains are not running in parts of the East Midlands. Many took advantage of the receiving free cookies at Starbucks. Severe flood warnings and rail cancellations remain in areas of England flooded after a month's worth of rain fell in a single day. (more...)
Trump's Pentagon contradicts Trump on keeping Syrian oil
- November 09, 2019
Amid concerns that Islamic State could stage a resurgence in the ensuing power vacuum, Trump said a small number of USA troops would remain in the area of Syria "where they have the oil", a reference to oilfields in the Kurdish-controlled region. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Amid concerns that Islamic State could stage a resurgence in the ensuing power vacuum, Trump said a small number of USA troops would remain in the area of Syria "where they have the oil", a reference to oilfields in the Kurdish-controlled region. (more...)
Top State Dept. official to testify politics prevented defense of Yovanovitch
- November 09, 2019
Giuliani, who circulated unsubstantiated allegations that she was disloyal to Trump and allied with former vice president Joe Biden. As a result, Marie Yovanovitch was dismissed from the post of ambassador, in addition to Lutsenko and former Prosecutor General Shokin, Kent also enlisted prosecutor Konstantin Kulyk, who met with Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Giuliani, who circulated unsubstantiated allegations that she was disloyal to Trump and allied with former vice president Joe Biden. As a result, Marie Yovanovitch was dismissed from the post of ambassador, in addition to Lutsenko and former Prosecutor General Shokin, Kent also enlisted prosecutor Konstantin Kulyk, who met with Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani. (more...)
Rep. Jim Jordan Moved To House Intelligence Committee AKA ‘Impeachment Committee’
- November 09, 2019
Under procedures the House approved October 31, the Intelligence Committee will be the sole panel participating in the public hearings. Jordan , a staunch defender of President Trump, replaces Rep. Trump has denied wrongdoing. The first public hearings will take place next Wednesday and Friday. Earlier on Thursday, Jennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, testified behind closed doors for several hours on Capitol Hill; and House panels leading the impeachment inquiry ... (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Under procedures the House approved October 31, the Intelligence Committee will be the sole panel participating in the public hearings. Jordan , a staunch defender of President Trump, replaces Rep. Trump has denied wrongdoing. The first public hearings will take place next Wednesday and Friday. Earlier on Thursday, Jennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, testified behind closed doors for several hours on Capitol Hill; and House panels leading the impeachment inquiry ... (more...)
Holocaust Survivor in Italy Under Police Protection After Threats
- November 09, 2019
The motion passed despite a lack of support by Italy's right-wing parties. A security supply acknowledged the police were handiest accompanying her to public events and weren't offering spherical-the-clock protection. The rise in anti-Semitism has come alongside a rising climate of intolerance toward migrants arriving from Libya that was stoked during Salvini's tenure as interior minister, which was marked by his refusal to allow humanitarian rescue ships to land in Italy. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
The motion passed despite a lack of support by Italy's right-wing parties. A security supply acknowledged the police were handiest accompanying her to public events and weren't offering spherical-the-clock protection. The rise in anti-Semitism has come alongside a rising climate of intolerance toward migrants arriving from Libya that was stoked during Salvini's tenure as interior minister, which was marked by his refusal to allow humanitarian rescue ships to land in Italy. (more...)
Grace Millane murder trial: Accused killer's searches detailed
- November 09, 2019
Prosecutors have made the allegation that the Briton was murdered through strangling after she met her murderer on a dating app called Tinder. Grace Millane was on a year-long overseas trip when Grace went missing on December 1, the eve of her 22nd birthday. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Prosecutors have made the allegation that the Briton was murdered through strangling after she met her murderer on a dating app called Tinder. Grace Millane was on a year-long overseas trip when Grace went missing on December 1, the eve of her 22nd birthday. (more...)
Brazil's former President Lula released from prison
- November 09, 2019
The Brazilian politician regained his freedom as a result of a Thursday Supreme Court ruling that determined it unconstitutional to imprison defendants who are still attempting to appeal their convictions. Political analysts believe Da Silva could rally the opposition, which has been demoralized by the corruption scandals, impeachment of Da Silva's hand-picked successor, Da Silva's imprisonment and, more recently, a clobbering in the 2018 general elections. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
The Brazilian politician regained his freedom as a result of a Thursday Supreme Court ruling that determined it unconstitutional to imprison defendants who are still attempting to appeal their convictions. Political analysts believe Da Silva could rally the opposition, which has been demoralized by the corruption scandals, impeachment of Da Silva's hand-picked successor, Da Silva's imprisonment and, more recently, a clobbering in the 2018 general elections. (more...)
Tourist's hand found inside shark off Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean
- November 09, 2019
Mr Turner's hand was discovered, with the wedding ring still on his finger, inside the body of a tiger shark on the Indian Ocean isle on Wednesday. It's not known yet, however, whether he was attacked by the shark or was eaten after he drowned. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
Mr Turner's hand was discovered, with the wedding ring still on his finger, inside the body of a tiger shark on the Indian Ocean isle on Wednesday. It's not known yet, however, whether he was attacked by the shark or was eaten after he drowned. (more...)
Home ministry asks states to remain alert ahead of Ayodhya verdict
- November 09, 2019
The Supreme Court suspended this ruling in 2011 after both Hindu and Muslim groups appealed against it. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have also asked party leaders not to issue provocative statements. (more...)
- November 09, 2019
The Supreme Court suspended this ruling in 2011 after both Hindu and Muslim groups appealed against it. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have also asked party leaders not to issue provocative statements. (more...)
Prosecutors: Roger Stone lied because 'truth looked bad' for Trump
- November 08, 2019
The charges against Stone stem from Mueller's investigation, although the case is now being prosecuted by the USA attorney's office for the District of Columbia. The trial comes at a time of increasing political peril for the president, who faces possible impeachment for tying $391 million in aid for Ukraine to its willingness to investigate a Trump rival, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, and his son Hunter's work for a Ukrainian energy company. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
The charges against Stone stem from Mueller's investigation, although the case is now being prosecuted by the USA attorney's office for the District of Columbia. The trial comes at a time of increasing political peril for the president, who faces possible impeachment for tying $391 million in aid for Ukraine to its willingness to investigate a Trump rival, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, and his son Hunter's work for a Ukrainian energy company. (more...)
Aatish Taseer's OCI card revoked, author says he responded to govt notice
- November 08, 2019
Taseer is the son of an Indian journalist Tavleen Singh and Salman Taseer, who was the governor of Punjab, in Pakistan, before he was gunned down in 2011. "Is our government so weak that it feels threatened by a journalist?" British author and columnist Aatish Taseer has said the cancellation of his Indian overseas citizenship was part of a "sinister plan". (more...)
- November 08, 2019
Taseer is the son of an Indian journalist Tavleen Singh and Salman Taseer, who was the governor of Punjab, in Pakistan, before he was gunned down in 2011. "Is our government so weak that it feels threatened by a journalist?" British author and columnist Aatish Taseer has said the cancellation of his Indian overseas citizenship was part of a "sinister plan". (more...)
UK police name 39 Vietnamese in truck deaths
- November 08, 2019
Police escort the truck, that was found to contain a large number of dead bodies, as they move it from an industrial estate in Thurrock, south England , Wednesday Oct. The bodies were found in the early hours of October 23 after the container arrived from Zeebrugge in Belgium. Essex Police confirmed yesterday a series of files had been brought before an identification commission with the assistance of Vietnamese police. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
Police escort the truck, that was found to contain a large number of dead bodies, as they move it from an industrial estate in Thurrock, south England , Wednesday Oct. The bodies were found in the early hours of October 23 after the container arrived from Zeebrugge in Belgium. Essex Police confirmed yesterday a series of files had been brought before an identification commission with the assistance of Vietnamese police. (more...)
Inmate’s Claim He Briefly Died Won’t End Life Sentence
- November 08, 2019
Schreiber has been in prison since 1996. After he was rushed unconscious to a hospital, doctors had to revive the "dead" man five times. Schreiber filed for release in April 2018, saying that because he momentarily died before being resuscitated at the hospital, he should be freed. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
Schreiber has been in prison since 1996. After he was rushed unconscious to a hospital, doctors had to revive the "dead" man five times. Schreiber filed for release in April 2018, saying that because he momentarily died before being resuscitated at the hospital, he should be freed. (more...)
SHOCK POLL: Joe Biden More Than Doubles Elizabeth Warren Nationally
- November 08, 2019
Warren received 22 percent in the poll, while Sanders had 19. Eighty percent of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents believe Warren is healthy enough to serve as president, and 74% agree that Biden is healthy enough for the Oval Office. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
Warren received 22 percent in the poll, while Sanders had 19. Eighty percent of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents believe Warren is healthy enough to serve as president, and 74% agree that Biden is healthy enough for the Oval Office. (more...)
Torrential rain in England kills 1; floods streets
- November 08, 2019
The Met Office's amber weather warning for heavy rain covering parts of Yorkshire and the Midlands is in place until 6am and communities are bracing themselves for more of the deluge which brought travel chaos on Thursday. She said: "We were provided with free refreshments throughout the night and morning but it was certainly not enough". She said: "We anticipate that almost 80,000 people visited Meadowhall yesterday and less than 30 customers remained in our building throughout the night. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
The Met Office's amber weather warning for heavy rain covering parts of Yorkshire and the Midlands is in place until 6am and communities are bracing themselves for more of the deluge which brought travel chaos on Thursday. She said: "We were provided with free refreshments throughout the night and morning but it was certainly not enough". She said: "We anticipate that almost 80,000 people visited Meadowhall yesterday and less than 30 customers remained in our building throughout the night. (more...)
Massachusetts Buffalo Wild Wings worker dead, 10 hospitalized after chemical incident
- November 08, 2019
The unidentified male worker was in serious condition when he was rushed to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, where he later died, according to fire officials. "This is a product that we've been told is a common product used in floor cleaning", Patterson said. The incident began when one employee opened a container of a cleaning agent called Super 8 , which has the chemical sodium hypochlorite, or highly-concentrated chlorine, to prepare to mop the floors. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
The unidentified male worker was in serious condition when he was rushed to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, where he later died, according to fire officials. "This is a product that we've been told is a common product used in floor cleaning", Patterson said. The incident began when one employee opened a container of a cleaning agent called Super 8 , which has the chemical sodium hypochlorite, or highly-concentrated chlorine, to prepare to mop the floors. (more...)
Suspect wanted in Aniah Blanchard case captured
- November 08, 2019
The U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task force, with the assistance of the Escambia County Sheriff's Office took Yazeed into custody after a brief foot pursuit near an I-10 exit ramp at Pine Forest Road. Yazeed had already been identified as a person of interest in the case of Aniah Blanchard. Yazeed is no stranger to law enforcement. Her auto was later found abandoned in Montgomery, more than 50 miles away. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
The U.S. Marshal's Fugitive Task force, with the assistance of the Escambia County Sheriff's Office took Yazeed into custody after a brief foot pursuit near an I-10 exit ramp at Pine Forest Road. Yazeed had already been identified as a person of interest in the case of Aniah Blanchard. Yazeed is no stranger to law enforcement. Her auto was later found abandoned in Montgomery, more than 50 miles away. (more...)
Australia bushfires: Record number of emergencies in New South Wales
- November 08, 2019
Fitzsimmons said the fire service has received reports that several communities have been impacted by the blazes, including reports of injuries to residents and damage to buildings. It warned that some blazes were creating their own weather conditions and that fire clouds - which can produce lightning without rain - were developing. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
Fitzsimmons said the fire service has received reports that several communities have been impacted by the blazes, including reports of injuries to residents and damage to buildings. It warned that some blazes were creating their own weather conditions and that fire clouds - which can produce lightning without rain - were developing. (more...)
John Bercow: Brexit was the biggest mistake since the war
- November 08, 2019
He has laid out plans to publish a book in the first quarter of 2020 detailing his more than 10-year stint in the Speaker's chair as well as his life in politics at large. and he still won't do any United Kingdom interviews so we can't ask him about it yet". Bercow earlier disclosed he will not run in the election in December. (more...)
- November 08, 2019
He has laid out plans to publish a book in the first quarter of 2020 detailing his more than 10-year stint in the Speaker's chair as well as his life in politics at large. and he still won't do any United Kingdom interviews so we can't ask him about it yet". Bercow earlier disclosed he will not run in the election in December. (more...)
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