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United Nations envoy slams North Korea's 'reckless' behavior
- September 19, 2017
Trump administration officials on Sunday reiterated the United States' readiness to exercise military options if North Korea keeps up its provocative behavior, speaking after the rogue nation fired another missile over Japan and as world leaders convene for the United Nations General Assembly . (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Trump administration officials on Sunday reiterated the United States' readiness to exercise military options if North Korea keeps up its provocative behavior, speaking after the rogue nation fired another missile over Japan and as world leaders convene for the United Nations General Assembly . (more...)
Spanish foreign ministry says to expel North Korean ambassador
- September 19, 2017
The U.S. has been calling on all countries to cut their diplomatic and financial ties to North Korea, following the latest UN Security Council resolution. The Philippines earlier this month also announced that it would cease trading with the rogue state. US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss the growing standoff between the US and North Korea at the United Nations General Assembly this week. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
The U.S. has been calling on all countries to cut their diplomatic and financial ties to North Korea, following the latest UN Security Council resolution. The Philippines earlier this month also announced that it would cease trading with the rogue state. US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss the growing standoff between the US and North Korea at the United Nations General Assembly this week. (more...)
Cuomo finally backs his rival, de Blasio, for mayor
- September 19, 2017
The two Democrats have been in an ongoing feud, most recently over how to fix the city's ailing subway system. Speaking on "The Brian Lehrer Show", Cuomo said the mayor has his support in the upcoming general election. De Blasio is running against Republican challenger Nicole Malliotakis . "I would love to have the governor's support in this election", she said in a meeting with the News' editorial board. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
The two Democrats have been in an ongoing feud, most recently over how to fix the city's ailing subway system. Speaking on "The Brian Lehrer Show", Cuomo said the mayor has his support in the upcoming general election. De Blasio is running against Republican challenger Nicole Malliotakis . "I would love to have the governor's support in this election", she said in a meeting with the News' editorial board. (more...)
All eyes on Donald Trump: What to look for in UN debut
- September 19, 2017
State-owned daily Rossiyskaya Gazeta cited officials in the Russian delegation in NY, who criticized the USA for hijacking the ongoing UN General Assembly for its own purposes, noting that the declaration "had nothing to do with the United Nations " and that Washington " has developed a bad habit of using the UN building during General Assemblies to push its own foreign policy agenda ". (more...)
- September 19, 2017
State-owned daily Rossiyskaya Gazeta cited officials in the Russian delegation in NY, who criticized the USA for hijacking the ongoing UN General Assembly for its own purposes, noting that the declaration "had nothing to do with the United Nations " and that Washington " has developed a bad habit of using the UN building during General Assemblies to push its own foreign policy agenda ". (more...)
Nancy Pelosi shouted down by pro-immigration protesters in California
- September 19, 2017
One male protest leader then started a call and response with the group, addressing Pelosi directly and pointing his finger at her: "Congresswoman Pelosi!" DACA recipients and their supporters have been pressing for what they call "a clean Dream Act ", meaning protections without conditions. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
One male protest leader then started a call and response with the group, addressing Pelosi directly and pointing his finger at her: "Congresswoman Pelosi!" DACA recipients and their supporters have been pressing for what they call "a clean Dream Act ", meaning protections without conditions. (more...)
Call on alliance soon, says Shiv Sena
- September 19, 2017
Raut told the mediapersons: "The rising petrol prices, inflation- Shiv Sena can not be party to these sins. What will be the next step was also discussed in the meeting", Raut said after the meeting. "A major reason behind the thousands of farmers" deaths in Maharashtra and elsewhere in the country is due to steep hike in fuel prices. There is the regular "shock of load-shedding', so they have to depend on diesel-run generators for agriculture". (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Raut told the mediapersons: "The rising petrol prices, inflation- Shiv Sena can not be party to these sins. What will be the next step was also discussed in the meeting", Raut said after the meeting. "A major reason behind the thousands of farmers" deaths in Maharashtra and elsewhere in the country is due to steep hike in fuel prices. There is the regular "shock of load-shedding', so they have to depend on diesel-run generators for agriculture". (more...)
CM Yogi, KP Maurya, Dinesh Sharma take oath as MLCs
- September 19, 2017
He said that like on completion of 100 days, his government would come out with achievements of six months also within next two days. Adityanath made these comments soon after taking oath as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, meeting the mandatory six-month deadline to get elected to either house of the state after assuming office. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
He said that like on completion of 100 days, his government would come out with achievements of six months also within next two days. Adityanath made these comments soon after taking oath as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, meeting the mandatory six-month deadline to get elected to either house of the state after assuming office. (more...)
Garett Bolles sidelined with leg bruise
- September 19, 2017
The Broncos play at Buffalo on Sunday before a key AFC West game October 1 vs. the Raiders in Denver. It would be a surprise if Bolles returned for what may become a critical, early-season contest in Week 4 against the Raiders - and pass-rusher deluxe Khalil Mack - hopes that Bolles can return after the Week 5 bye seem realistic. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
The Broncos play at Buffalo on Sunday before a key AFC West game October 1 vs. the Raiders in Denver. It would be a surprise if Bolles returned for what may become a critical, early-season contest in Week 4 against the Raiders - and pass-rusher deluxe Khalil Mack - hopes that Bolles can return after the Week 5 bye seem realistic. (more...)
Hamilton Takes Singapore GP after Vettel Crashes out
- September 19, 2017
Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas went on to complete the podium. "I'm loving driving more than ever". Boomshakalaka! - Renault got a foretaste of what they were in for next season when Toro Rosso hotshot Carlos Sainz repeatedly told his engineers to stop talking to him over the radio. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas went on to complete the podium. "I'm loving driving more than ever". Boomshakalaka! - Renault got a foretaste of what they were in for next season when Toro Rosso hotshot Carlos Sainz repeatedly told his engineers to stop talking to him over the radio. (more...)
Texas woman dismembered boyfriend with machete after fatal shooting
- September 19, 2017
Detectives said several friends reported Sutton confessed to the crime and told them, she dismembered the victim's body because he was too heavy to carry. She played the role of an innocent person, and she played it to the fullest. Police also found blood in her jeep and all over the home. Sutton reportedly said she would talk to Baytown police about the disappearance before Hurricane Harvey struck the area, but never showed up, the Chronicle reports. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Detectives said several friends reported Sutton confessed to the crime and told them, she dismembered the victim's body because he was too heavy to carry. She played the role of an innocent person, and she played it to the fullest. Police also found blood in her jeep and all over the home. Sutton reportedly said she would talk to Baytown police about the disappearance before Hurricane Harvey struck the area, but never showed up, the Chronicle reports. (more...)
Dylann Roof requests new attorneys, declaring appeal team his biological enemies
- September 19, 2017
In a handwritten request filed Monday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Va., Dylann Roof wrote that his attorneys' backgrounds are "a barrier to effective communication". According to court documents filed by Roof's defense team prior to his sentencing, Roof threatened Bruck, saying that he would murder the attorney if he ever escaped prison. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
In a handwritten request filed Monday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Va., Dylann Roof wrote that his attorneys' backgrounds are "a barrier to effective communication". According to court documents filed by Roof's defense team prior to his sentencing, Roof threatened Bruck, saying that he would murder the attorney if he ever escaped prison. (more...)
Prosecutors: Father charged in deaths of 3 children killed 2 with belt
- September 19, 2017
Hodges faces three special circumstance allegations that could bring the death penalty if he is convicted - two of lying in wait plus multiple murders. West Sacramento Police Chief Thomas McDonald noted first responders found a "significant scene" when they arrived at the Hodges' home on September 13. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Hodges faces three special circumstance allegations that could bring the death penalty if he is convicted - two of lying in wait plus multiple murders. West Sacramento Police Chief Thomas McDonald noted first responders found a "significant scene" when they arrived at the Hodges' home on September 13. (more...)
Israel gets first joint United States military base
- September 19, 2017
The creation of the United States installation at the Bislach base in southern Israel shows the region that "we are working together with the largest army in the world", he said. The soldiers will work from a special military base that has been set up within an already existing Israeli Air Force base. Together with the US, Israel has developed a multilayered system of defenses against everything from long-range guided missile attacks from Iran to crude rockets fired from Lebanon and the Gaza ... (more...)
- September 19, 2017
The creation of the United States installation at the Bislach base in southern Israel shows the region that "we are working together with the largest army in the world", he said. The soldiers will work from a special military base that has been set up within an already existing Israeli Air Force base. Together with the US, Israel has developed a multilayered system of defenses against everything from long-range guided missile attacks from Iran to crude rockets fired from Lebanon and the Gaza ... (more...)
US government wiretapped former Trump campaign chairman
- September 19, 2017
USA government investigators were wiretapping the head of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, both before and after the election, CNN reported Monday night. Earlier this summer, Manafort's home was raided by the FBI and his spokesman subpoenaed by the Mueller investigation. It is unknown if Donald Trump was picked up on the surveillance, but the president memorably tweeted back in March that the Obama administration had ordered the wiretapping of Trump Tower. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
USA government investigators were wiretapping the head of Donald Trump's presidential campaign, both before and after the election, CNN reported Monday night. Earlier this summer, Manafort's home was raided by the FBI and his spokesman subpoenaed by the Mueller investigation. It is unknown if Donald Trump was picked up on the surveillance, but the president memorably tweeted back in March that the Obama administration had ordered the wiretapping of Trump Tower. (more...)
Syria Army, allies cut Daesh's main supply line in Dayr al-Zawr
- September 19, 2017
He added, however, that as the two groups converge on the Islamic State position from opposite sides, it will get more hard to stay out of each other's way. The U.S. -led coalition said Saturday the strike was on a target east of the Euphrates River in Syria near Dayr Az Zawr, a position known by Russian Federation to contain SDF fighters and coalition advisors. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
He added, however, that as the two groups converge on the Islamic State position from opposite sides, it will get more hard to stay out of each other's way. The U.S. -led coalition said Saturday the strike was on a target east of the Euphrates River in Syria near Dayr Az Zawr, a position known by Russian Federation to contain SDF fighters and coalition advisors. (more...)
UN Envoy Slams North Korea's 'Reckless' Behavior
- September 19, 2017
The 15-nation council condemned Friday's missile test in an emergency session and called on all countries to "fully, comprehensively and immediately" implement all U.N. The United Nations has been hampered by "bureaucracy and mismanagement", President Donald Trump said Monday in his first address before the global body, APA reports quoting Anadolu Agency. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
The 15-nation council condemned Friday's missile test in an emergency session and called on all countries to "fully, comprehensively and immediately" implement all U.N. The United Nations has been hampered by "bureaucracy and mismanagement", President Donald Trump said Monday in his first address before the global body, APA reports quoting Anadolu Agency. (more...)
Jose watch at Shore; surf ripping, flooding expected
- September 19, 2017
By this point, Jose will either remain at minimal-hurricane intensity, weaken to a tropical storm or become a sub-tropical system. It is moving northward at 9 miles per hour off the U.S. Coastal Flooding: With the large waves , and astronomically high tides this week, there is likely to be some coastal flooding. The heaviest rain is likely to fall on southeastern New England and eastern Long Island from Tuesday to Thursday. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
By this point, Jose will either remain at minimal-hurricane intensity, weaken to a tropical storm or become a sub-tropical system. It is moving northward at 9 miles per hour off the U.S. Coastal Flooding: With the large waves , and astronomically high tides this week, there is likely to be some coastal flooding. The heaviest rain is likely to fall on southeastern New England and eastern Long Island from Tuesday to Thursday. (more...)
Trump wants to showcase USA military strength with DC parade
- September 19, 2017
In France, the July 14 national holiday commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, as part of the French revolution. "It was two hours on the button, and was military might, and I think a tremendous thing for France and the spirit of France". (more...)
- September 19, 2017
In France, the July 14 national holiday commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, as part of the French revolution. "It was two hours on the button, and was military might, and I think a tremendous thing for France and the spirit of France". (more...)
Trump says 'bureaucracy' holding United Nations back
- September 19, 2017
But it could mean that this president - who considers himself the world's greatest dealmaker - may be ready to "do deals" with the United Nations and its member countries and that Washington's cuts to its United Nations contributions won't be as crippling as widely feared. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
But it could mean that this president - who considers himself the world's greatest dealmaker - may be ready to "do deals" with the United Nations and its member countries and that Washington's cuts to its United Nations contributions won't be as crippling as widely feared. (more...)
Rosneft to reach gas pipeline deal with Iraqi Kurdistan
- September 19, 2017
Two sources close to the deal say Rosneft's investments would amount to more than $1B , Reuters reports. The Russian investments and past loans will be a huge boost for the Kurdistan Regional Government as Erbil looks increasingly isolated with Iraq , Turkey , Iran and Syria all strongly opposing the vote due to take place on 25 September. (more...)
- September 19, 2017
Two sources close to the deal say Rosneft's investments would amount to more than $1B , Reuters reports. The Russian investments and past loans will be a huge boost for the Kurdistan Regional Government as Erbil looks increasingly isolated with Iraq , Turkey , Iran and Syria all strongly opposing the vote due to take place on 25 September. (more...)
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