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Turkey warns it will take action over Idlib flare-up if diplomacy fails
- February 15, 2020
Turkey has fulfilled its responsibilities in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib in line with its de-escalation agreements with Russian Federation and Iran, Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Saturday, after violence spiked in recent weeks. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Turkey has fulfilled its responsibilities in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib in line with its de-escalation agreements with Russian Federation and Iran, Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Saturday, after violence spiked in recent weeks. (more...)
January 2020 warmest on record for globe
- February 15, 2020
This NOAA map illustrates the deviation of the average temperatures in January 2020. The Northeast U.S. had well above temperatures. "January 2020 marked the 44th consecutive January and the 421st consecutive month with temperatures, at least nominally, above the 20th-century average", the NOAA mentioned on its report . (more...)
- February 15, 2020
This NOAA map illustrates the deviation of the average temperatures in January 2020. The Northeast U.S. had well above temperatures. "January 2020 marked the 44th consecutive January and the 421st consecutive month with temperatures, at least nominally, above the 20th-century average", the NOAA mentioned on its report . (more...)
US Charges Huawei with Racketeering, Trade Secret Theft
- February 15, 2020
The new charges against the company alleged activities carried out by Huawei such as violating partnership terms with US companies and stealing trade secrets such as source code and robot technology from half a dozen of rival competitors in America. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
The new charges against the company alleged activities carried out by Huawei such as violating partnership terms with US companies and stealing trade secrets such as source code and robot technology from half a dozen of rival competitors in America. (more...)
Hope Hicks to Return to White House
- February 15, 2020
While testifying last June, Hicks told lawmakers she has only spoken to Trump between five and 10 times since she left the White House . Current White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham referred to Hicks as "one of the most talented and savvy individuals I have come across". (more...)
- February 15, 2020
While testifying last June, Hicks told lawmakers she has only spoken to Trump between five and 10 times since she left the White House . Current White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham referred to Hicks as "one of the most talented and savvy individuals I have come across". (more...)
Senate has deprived the trump unauthorized authority to wage war against Iran
- February 15, 2020
Eight Republicans - including Sens. Forty percent of voters said the Biden-Ukraine affair wouldn't change their vote, though the former Vice President and DE senator did take a hit from independents in the poll, with 54% of independents finding his actions inappropriate. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Eight Republicans - including Sens. Forty percent of voters said the Biden-Ukraine affair wouldn't change their vote, though the former Vice President and DE senator did take a hit from independents in the poll, with 54% of independents finding his actions inappropriate. (more...)
Windsor Via Rail service suspended
- February 15, 2020
Asked at a news conference whether Justin Trudeau should get involved, Kenney would only say, "That's for the prime minister to decide". "Trudeau must end the illegal blockades ", and labelled the protesters "eco-extremists". "This is on you and federal politicians who haven't met their mandate". The minister's office did not immediately reply to an email seeking confirmation he is attending the meeting, although Miller did request one on Thursday. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Asked at a news conference whether Justin Trudeau should get involved, Kenney would only say, "That's for the prime minister to decide". "Trudeau must end the illegal blockades ", and labelled the protesters "eco-extremists". "This is on you and federal politicians who haven't met their mandate". The minister's office did not immediately reply to an email seeking confirmation he is attending the meeting, although Miller did request one on Thursday. (more...)
Sudan agrees to compensate families of USS Cole victims
- February 15, 2020
Thirty-nine sailors were injured. Supreme Court threw out that judgment previous year, agreeing with attorneys from both Sudan and the US government who said the lawsuit should have been mailed to Sudan's foreign ministry in Khartoum rather than to its embassy in Washington. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Thirty-nine sailors were injured. Supreme Court threw out that judgment previous year, agreeing with attorneys from both Sudan and the US government who said the lawsuit should have been mailed to Sudan's foreign ministry in Khartoum rather than to its embassy in Washington. (more...)
Giuliani Claims Dems Want To 'Kill' Him Due To Ukraine Ramblings
- February 15, 2020
Trump revealed that he has "a very bad taste" of the USA intelligence community, because of the Russian Federation investigation, so he turned to Giuliani. A number of witnesses described how Giuliani met with former Ukrainian officers in quest of dust towards Joe and Hunter Biden . The House of Representatives impeached him for pressuring Ukraine to announce investigations, including into his political opponent Joe Biden . (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Trump revealed that he has "a very bad taste" of the USA intelligence community, because of the Russian Federation investigation, so he turned to Giuliani. A number of witnesses described how Giuliani met with former Ukrainian officers in quest of dust towards Joe and Hunter Biden . The House of Representatives impeached him for pressuring Ukraine to announce investigations, including into his political opponent Joe Biden . (more...)
UK's Johnson under pressure over luxury Caribbean vacation
- February 15, 2020
Johnson, who wanted to minimise any disruption from the cabinet reshuffle, quickly appointed Javid's deputy Rishi Sunak, an ultra-loyal supporter of the prime minister who has often been put in front of the cameras to sell government policy. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Johnson, who wanted to minimise any disruption from the cabinet reshuffle, quickly appointed Javid's deputy Rishi Sunak, an ultra-loyal supporter of the prime minister who has often been put in front of the cameras to sell government policy. (more...)
Coronavirus: First fatality in Europe as Chinese tourist dies in France
- February 15, 2020
It's understood she had been in France since January 16. The vast majority of those suffering from the virus are in China . France has previously said it has 11 confirmed cases of coronavirus, officially called Covid-19, and six remain in hospital. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
It's understood she had been in France since January 16. The vast majority of those suffering from the virus are in China . France has previously said it has 11 confirmed cases of coronavirus, officially called Covid-19, and six remain in hospital. (more...)
U.S. Warship in Arabian Sea Seizes Suspected Iranian Weapons
- February 15, 2020
In December, a USA warship seized advanced missile parts believed to be linked to Iran from a boat it stopped in the northern Arabian Sea. The terrifying cache included 150 "Dehlavieh" anti-tank guided missiles, which are Iranian-manufactured copies of Russian Kornets. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
In December, a USA warship seized advanced missile parts believed to be linked to Iran from a boat it stopped in the northern Arabian Sea. The terrifying cache included 150 "Dehlavieh" anti-tank guided missiles, which are Iranian-manufactured copies of Russian Kornets. (more...)
Johnson chairs his first reshuffled cabinet after Chancellor's resignation
- February 15, 2020
Former Brexit minister Suella Braverman returns to the Government as Attorney General. The pound and bond yields rose on the expectation that Sunak's appointment would pave the way for a more expansionary budget . Alok Sharma was promoted from worldwide development to become the new Business Secretary and he will also be minister for the COP26 United Nations climate summit, which is due to take place in Glasgow in November. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Former Brexit minister Suella Braverman returns to the Government as Attorney General. The pound and bond yields rose on the expectation that Sunak's appointment would pave the way for a more expansionary budget . Alok Sharma was promoted from worldwide development to become the new Business Secretary and he will also be minister for the COP26 United Nations climate summit, which is due to take place in Glasgow in November. (more...)
Family desperate after British hiker Stephanie Simpson goes missing in New Zealand
- February 15, 2020
Earlier, searchers had found items in the area thought to belong to Simpson, including a pack and a pair of boots. "The family are understandably grieving and they have asked media to respect their request for privacy during this hard time", Sergeant Kirkwood said. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Earlier, searchers had found items in the area thought to belong to Simpson, including a pack and a pair of boots. "The family are understandably grieving and they have asked media to respect their request for privacy during this hard time", Sergeant Kirkwood said. (more...)
Cruise Stranded by Virus Fears Ends With Roses in Cambodia
- February 15, 2020
More than 2,200 passengers and crew celebrated as they began to disembark on Friday. The Sun today reported that officials are now checking the health of those on board after twenty passengers experienced various health issues. Despite the panic, none of the passengers have tested positive for the coronavirus at this stage. "I think they've handled it professionally, and I think they're extremely capable", Trump said in a podcast broadcast on iHeart Radio. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
More than 2,200 passengers and crew celebrated as they began to disembark on Friday. The Sun today reported that officials are now checking the health of those on board after twenty passengers experienced various health issues. Despite the panic, none of the passengers have tested positive for the coronavirus at this stage. "I think they've handled it professionally, and I think they're extremely capable", Trump said in a podcast broadcast on iHeart Radio. (more...)
DOJ Opens Inquiry Into Flynn's FBI Interview
- February 15, 2020
Attorney to review Flynn's guilty plea and interview the FBI investigators to probe for misconduct. He also called the Trump administration's investigation an "absolute disgrace" and chided the U.S. McCabe's attorneys released the letter on Friday. McCabe has always been the target of Republican leaders who allege political bias within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Attorney to review Flynn's guilty plea and interview the FBI investigators to probe for misconduct. He also called the Trump administration's investigation an "absolute disgrace" and chided the U.S. McCabe's attorneys released the letter on Friday. McCabe has always been the target of Republican leaders who allege political bias within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (more...)
Authorities Identify Dead Man Linked to Disappearance and Death of Faye Swetlik
- February 15, 2020
Investigators found Faye's body in a wooded area and moments later Taylor's body was discovered inside his home. The Lexington County Coroner, which identified Scott at a press conference on Friday, is conducting autopsies. Faye got off her bus on Monday afternoon and arrived home to her house in the Churchill Heights Neighborhood, Cayce Department of Public Safety Sergeant Evan Antley said. (more...)
- February 15, 2020
Investigators found Faye's body in a wooded area and moments later Taylor's body was discovered inside his home. The Lexington County Coroner, which identified Scott at a press conference on Friday, is conducting autopsies. Faye got off her bus on Monday afternoon and arrived home to her house in the Churchill Heights Neighborhood, Cayce Department of Public Safety Sergeant Evan Antley said. (more...)
Michael Bloomberg's meme campaign is becoming its own meme
- February 14, 2020
In a comment posted to his Instagram, meme curator Joshua Ostrovsky (most widely known as @thefatjewish) says he declined an offer from the Bloomberg campaign. Facebook requires influencers and social media stars to indicate when they have been paid to post something on Facebook and Instagram. "We're allowing US-based political candidates to work with creators to run this content". (more...)
- February 14, 2020
In a comment posted to his Instagram, meme curator Joshua Ostrovsky (most widely known as @thefatjewish) says he declined an offer from the Bloomberg campaign. Facebook requires influencers and social media stars to indicate when they have been paid to post something on Facebook and Instagram. "We're allowing US-based political candidates to work with creators to run this content". (more...)
Celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti convicted in Nike extortion case
- February 14, 2020
An amended indictment filed in mid-November removed two conspiracy counts but added the charge for honest services wire fraud, accusing Avenatti of lying to one of his clients as part of the extortion attempt. Benjamin Homes, an associate attorney for Nike's outside law firm who took notes during several of the meetings with Avenatti, testified that it "evolved into really a shakedown". (more...)
- February 14, 2020
An amended indictment filed in mid-November removed two conspiracy counts but added the charge for honest services wire fraud, accusing Avenatti of lying to one of his clients as part of the extortion attempt. Benjamin Homes, an associate attorney for Nike's outside law firm who took notes during several of the meetings with Avenatti, testified that it "evolved into really a shakedown". (more...)
Antarctica temperature hits record 20C
- February 14, 2020
Temperatures in Antarctica were hotter than 68 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time ever last Sunday. As per Brazilian Scientist Carlos Schaefer, temperatures as high as this have never been seen before. The new record should not be directly conflated with climate change, which should be understood as a long-term trend rather than a one-off data point. (more...)
- February 14, 2020
Temperatures in Antarctica were hotter than 68 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time ever last Sunday. As per Brazilian Scientist Carlos Schaefer, temperatures as high as this have never been seen before. The new record should not be directly conflated with climate change, which should be understood as a long-term trend rather than a one-off data point. (more...)
112-year-old Japanese recognized as world's oldest living man by Guinness
- February 14, 2020
That's the secret to living a long life, according to 112-year-old Chitetsu Watanabe from Niigata, Japan . Chitetsu Watanabe was presented with a certificate by the Guinness World Records after he was confirmed as world's oldest man living at 112 years old. (more...)
- February 14, 2020
That's the secret to living a long life, according to 112-year-old Chitetsu Watanabe from Niigata, Japan . Chitetsu Watanabe was presented with a certificate by the Guinness World Records after he was confirmed as world's oldest man living at 112 years old. (more...)
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