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Bangladesh to build new settlements for Rohingya Muslims
- September 18, 2017
According to a news release by the UN Children's Fund ( UNICEF ), the agency and the UN World Health Organization ( WHO ) are supporting the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health-led campaign targeting measles, rubella and polio to inoculate some 150,000 Rohingya children below the age of fifteen in 68 refugee settlements near the country's border with Myanmar. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
According to a news release by the UN Children's Fund ( UNICEF ), the agency and the UN World Health Organization ( WHO ) are supporting the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health-led campaign targeting measles, rubella and polio to inoculate some 150,000 Rohingya children below the age of fifteen in 68 refugee settlements near the country's border with Myanmar. (more...)
Top Diplomat Says Closing US Embassy In Cuba 'under review'
- September 18, 2017
While the Americans who suffered from the injuries worked in the embassy in Havana, the attacks did not occur on the recently opened site. Mr. Tillerson said in a television interview Sunday on CBS that he is considering calls from Republican senators to close the embassy in Havana. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
While the Americans who suffered from the injuries worked in the embassy in Havana, the attacks did not occur on the recently opened site. Mr. Tillerson said in a television interview Sunday on CBS that he is considering calls from Republican senators to close the embassy in Havana. (more...)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri earns People's Choice Award at TIFF
- September 18, 2017
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri stars Frances McDormand as a mother who becomes frustrated by the police's progress in her daughter's murder that she rents out three billboards and postures them with a message for the town's chief of police. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri stars Frances McDormand as a mother who becomes frustrated by the police's progress in her daughter's murder that she rents out three billboards and postures them with a message for the town's chief of police. (more...)
Who's moaning about Alexis now? Wenger silences haters to halt Chelsea juggernaut
- September 18, 2017
The Brazilian saw red in the closing minutes at Stamford Bridge and he could have no complaints about his dismissal after lunging into a crude two-footed challenge on Arsenal defender Kolasinac. Chances were few and far between in the first half although Pedro missed a gilt-edged opportunity when one on one with Petr Cech. Encouragingly for Wenger, Arsenal were still picking holes in Chelsea's usually rock-solid defence. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
The Brazilian saw red in the closing minutes at Stamford Bridge and he could have no complaints about his dismissal after lunging into a crude two-footed challenge on Arsenal defender Kolasinac. Chances were few and far between in the first half although Pedro missed a gilt-edged opportunity when one on one with Petr Cech. Encouragingly for Wenger, Arsenal were still picking holes in Chelsea's usually rock-solid defence. (more...)
Georgia Tech police officer kills student with knife
- September 18, 2017
Schultz was then shot once and immediately crumpled to the ground, screaming out in pain. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the incident and reviewing the circumstances surrounding the death. No less than two understudies shared cellphone video demonstrating the strained association amongst Schultz and Georgia Tech cops, Channel 2 Action News detailed. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Schultz was then shot once and immediately crumpled to the ground, screaming out in pain. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the incident and reviewing the circumstances surrounding the death. No less than two understudies shared cellphone video demonstrating the strained association amongst Schultz and Georgia Tech cops, Channel 2 Action News detailed. (more...)
Mike Glennon with three first-half turnovers against Buccaneers
- September 18, 2017
It was Tampa Bay's largest halftime advantage since 2001. Former Tampa QB Mike Glennon threw two interceptions - one returned by Robert McClain for a Bucs TB - and fumbled once in the first half. One of the most impressive performances in Week 1 of the 2017 National Football League season came from the Chicago Bears . NOTES: Bears LB Nick Kwiatkoski (pectoral muscle) and LG Tom Compton (hip) left in the half, then were ruled out of the game. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
It was Tampa Bay's largest halftime advantage since 2001. Former Tampa QB Mike Glennon threw two interceptions - one returned by Robert McClain for a Bucs TB - and fumbled once in the first half. One of the most impressive performances in Week 1 of the 2017 National Football League season came from the Chicago Bears . NOTES: Bears LB Nick Kwiatkoski (pectoral muscle) and LG Tom Compton (hip) left in the half, then were ruled out of the game. (more...)
This Donald Trump-Melania Trump Moment Has Been Called Awkward By Twitter
- September 18, 2017
The video shows Mr Trump shaking hands with FLOTUS after she introduced him at a recent event and Twitter has collectively termed the moment "awkward". Many have also pointed out the way POTUS nudges the First lady off the stage after their handshake. It's not the first awkward encounter between the couple which has been caught on video. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
The video shows Mr Trump shaking hands with FLOTUS after she introduced him at a recent event and Twitter has collectively termed the moment "awkward". Many have also pointed out the way POTUS nudges the First lady off the stage after their handshake. It's not the first awkward encounter between the couple which has been caught on video. (more...)
Latest Update on Hurricane Jose
- September 18, 2017
Some fluctuations in intensity are possible over the next few days, but Jose is forecast to remain a hurricane through Tuesday. The Category 1 storm is expected to move north through Tuesday morning, where it will sit off the mid-Atlantic coast and continue to churn local surf and heighten the risk of risky rip currents. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Some fluctuations in intensity are possible over the next few days, but Jose is forecast to remain a hurricane through Tuesday. The Category 1 storm is expected to move north through Tuesday morning, where it will sit off the mid-Atlantic coast and continue to churn local surf and heighten the risk of risky rip currents. (more...)
Norma reaches hurricane strength in Pacific near Mexico - NHC
- September 17, 2017
In the Atlantic, Hurricane Jose was far from land but generating powerful swells that the centre said were affecting coastal areas in Bermuda, the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola and the US southeast. It was located about 485 miles (775 kilometres ) south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and was heading north at 6 mph (9 kph). As Hurricane Jose ambles northward in the Atlantic far off the East Coast, an innocuous-sounding system has turned into Tropical Storm Maria in the ... (more...)
- September 17, 2017
In the Atlantic, Hurricane Jose was far from land but generating powerful swells that the centre said were affecting coastal areas in Bermuda, the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola and the US southeast. It was located about 485 miles (775 kilometres ) south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and was heading north at 6 mph (9 kph). As Hurricane Jose ambles northward in the Atlantic far off the East Coast, an innocuous-sounding system has turned into Tropical Storm Maria in the ... (more...)
Eight people dead after Florida nursing home loses power
- September 18, 2017
Jose Encarnacion pulls a chicken out from a cage as he retrieves belongings from his flooded home following Hurricane Irma in Bonita Springs, Fla., Tuesday, Sept. Florida's heat adds a perilous element to the ongoing outages. With millions of people in Florida still lacking power, officials are urging those who need a break from the heat to visit cooling centers and drink water. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Jose Encarnacion pulls a chicken out from a cage as he retrieves belongings from his flooded home following Hurricane Irma in Bonita Springs, Fla., Tuesday, Sept. Florida's heat adds a perilous element to the ongoing outages. With millions of people in Florida still lacking power, officials are urging those who need a break from the heat to visit cooling centers and drink water. (more...)
Florida AG Bondi: 'No Excuse' for Deaths of Nursing Home Patients
- September 18, 2017
Flora Mitchell answers questions from the media outside the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Hollywood, Fla ., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Some of the patients admitted to nearby Memorial Regional Hospital had temperatures of up to 106 degrees, hospital officials said Thursday. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Flora Mitchell answers questions from the media outside the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Hollywood, Fla ., Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017. Some of the patients admitted to nearby Memorial Regional Hospital had temperatures of up to 106 degrees, hospital officials said Thursday. (more...)
Georgia utilities say power restored to nearly 95 percent of customers
- September 17, 2017
Hurricane Irma left an electricity void across much of Florida - and the effects have been horrific for many . While the company is working around the clock, customers should plan ahead for the potential for extended outages, possibly days or weeks, due to the vast damage from the storm. (more...)
- September 17, 2017
Hurricane Irma left an electricity void across much of Florida - and the effects have been horrific for many . While the company is working around the clock, customers should plan ahead for the potential for extended outages, possibly days or weeks, due to the vast damage from the storm. (more...)
Boris Johnson repeats controversial '£350m-a-week for NHS' Brexit claim
- September 18, 2017
The widely discredited claim - painted on the side of the Leave bus - was the most eye-catching and controversial pledge made during the campaign. The watchdog went on to rebuke the group for continuing to use the "misleading" figure during the referendum campaign, saying it was "disappointed" by the approach. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
The widely discredited claim - painted on the side of the Leave bus - was the most eye-catching and controversial pledge made during the campaign. The watchdog went on to rebuke the group for continuing to use the "misleading" figure during the referendum campaign, saying it was "disappointed" by the approach. (more...)
Trump makes first stop in storm-torn Florida
- September 17, 2017
All patients have since been evacuated. People can point all the fingers of blame they want at state and local officials or even the power company, but in the end, based on news reports, it appears the staff at Hollywood Hills failed their patients. (more...)
- September 17, 2017
All patients have since been evacuated. People can point all the fingers of blame they want at state and local officials or even the power company, but in the end, based on news reports, it appears the staff at Hollywood Hills failed their patients. (more...)
Gallery: India's first bullet train will provide 1.5 million jobs
- September 18, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe during the ground breaking ceremony for high speed rail project in Ahmedabad on Thursday. He added that several important agreements were signed between India and Japan during the United progressive Alliance (UPA) Government, which were of utmost importance and the prime minister should take them forward rather than what he's doing now. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe during the ground breaking ceremony for high speed rail project in Ahmedabad on Thursday. He added that several important agreements were signed between India and Japan during the United progressive Alliance (UPA) Government, which were of utmost importance and the prime minister should take them forward rather than what he's doing now. (more...)
Family of 4 dies in crash of airplane near Rifle
- September 18, 2017
The last report of the plane was approximately nine miles north of Glenwood Springs near Baxter Peak, about 170 miles west of Denver. The Civil Air Patrol and Garfield County Search and Rescue teams launched a search Saturday morning. Law enforcement said more information about the identities of the victims and the circumstances of the crash would be released as that information becomes available. (more...)
- September 18, 2017
The last report of the plane was approximately nine miles north of Glenwood Springs near Baxter Peak, about 170 miles west of Denver. The Civil Air Patrol and Garfield County Search and Rescue teams launched a search Saturday morning. Law enforcement said more information about the identities of the victims and the circumstances of the crash would be released as that information becomes available. (more...)
Bangladesh places restrictions on Rohingya refugees from Burma
- September 17, 2017
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could die due to a lack of food, shelter and water available for the huge numbers of them fleeing violence in Myanmar, the Save the Children aid agency has warned. Min Aung Hlaing called on the military to abide by all laws and regulations, including the Geneva Conventions, and said the media should be united and the people should not "rely on foreign organisations". (more...)
- September 17, 2017
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could die due to a lack of food, shelter and water available for the huge numbers of them fleeing violence in Myanmar, the Save the Children aid agency has warned. Min Aung Hlaing called on the military to abide by all laws and regulations, including the Geneva Conventions, and said the media should be united and the people should not "rely on foreign organisations". (more...)
Maryam says people rejected SC's verdict, conspiracies against Nawaz
- September 17, 2017
However, Maryam claimed that Nawaz Sharif and his politics did not suffer of the verdict in Panama case. On July 28, Sharif was dismissed by the apex court and stepped down after a probe into the Panama papers scandal revealed he had not declared income received from a firm owned by his son in Dubai. (more...)
- September 17, 2017
However, Maryam claimed that Nawaz Sharif and his politics did not suffer of the verdict in Panama case. On July 28, Sharif was dismissed by the apex court and stepped down after a probe into the Panama papers scandal revealed he had not declared income received from a firm owned by his son in Dubai. (more...)
Dublin by one point win absorbing All Ireland football final
- September 17, 2017
They came perilously close to dethroning the champions but once again fell agonisingly short, one point - one wayward kick, one near miss - the difference at the final whistle. Rock (0-7, 4f), C. O'Callaghan (1-0); P. Andrews, E. O'Gara (0-1), P. Mannion (0-3). Paul Mannion levelled the game up within 30 seconds after Dublin won the restart and the ball was worked to the Kilacud Crokes man, who slotted it over on the run. (more...)
- September 17, 2017
They came perilously close to dethroning the champions but once again fell agonisingly short, one point - one wayward kick, one near miss - the difference at the final whistle. Rock (0-7, 4f), C. O'Callaghan (1-0); P. Andrews, E. O'Gara (0-1), P. Mannion (0-3). Paul Mannion levelled the game up within 30 seconds after Dublin won the restart and the ball was worked to the Kilacud Crokes man, who slotted it over on the run. (more...)
Body of young woman found in freezer in Chicago
- September 17, 2017
From the park, about 30 people snarled eastbound traffic on Roosevelt Road as they marched east to the FBI's Chicago field office on a sunny afternoon. When they came back, Martin said, Jenkins was gone. Drugs and alcohol were present at the party, police said. "There is no camera that shows her physically entering the freezing and no camera angle that is missing or was broken", Rosemont police said in an email late Friday. (more...)
- September 17, 2017
From the park, about 30 people snarled eastbound traffic on Roosevelt Road as they marched east to the FBI's Chicago field office on a sunny afternoon. When they came back, Martin said, Jenkins was gone. Drugs and alcohol were present at the party, police said. "There is no camera that shows her physically entering the freezing and no camera angle that is missing or was broken", Rosemont police said in an email late Friday. (more...)
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