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Compulsory quarantine for Brits returning from Croatia
- August 22, 2020
Travellers to the United Kingdom from Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago will have to quarantine for 14 days on their return to the country, it has been announced. But the following month, the four United Kingdom nations unveiled lists of "travel corridors" , detailing countries that were exempt from the rule. (more...)
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- August 22, 2020
Travellers to the United Kingdom from Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago will have to quarantine for 14 days on their return to the country, it has been announced. But the following month, the four United Kingdom nations unveiled lists of "travel corridors" , detailing countries that were exempt from the rule. (more...)
Donald Trump to host funeral for brother Robert Trump at White House
- August 22, 2020
He loves our country. Robert Trump, the younger brother of the president and a businessman who avoided the spotlight, died on Saturday night, a day after the president visited him in a NY hospital. In 1890, President Benjamin Harrison used the East Home for funeral solutions for the spouse and daughter of his Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Tracy. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
He loves our country. Robert Trump, the younger brother of the president and a businessman who avoided the spotlight, died on Saturday night, a day after the president visited him in a NY hospital. In 1890, President Benjamin Harrison used the East Home for funeral solutions for the spouse and daughter of his Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Tracy. (more...)
Man (49) and two children tragically drown in Donegal auto accident
- August 22, 2020
The Moville community were this morning said to be devastated by the deaths of Mr Mullan. Their mother Geraldine Mullan, 45, was also in the vehicle. The priest said it was wet and windy when he arrived at the scene of the tragedy shortly before midnight. They were recovered later from the water. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
The Moville community were this morning said to be devastated by the deaths of Mr Mullan. Their mother Geraldine Mullan, 45, was also in the vehicle. The priest said it was wet and windy when he arrived at the scene of the tragedy shortly before midnight. They were recovered later from the water. (more...)
Is India approaching its peak of Covid-19 cases?
- August 22, 2020
Andhra Pradesh follows with 3,16,003 cases and 2,906 deaths , while Karnataka has logged 2,495,90 cases and 4,327 deaths . With more patients recovering and being discharged from hospitals and home isolation, the total recoveries have surged to 21,58,946 and exceeds active cases of coronavirus infection by 14,66,918 as on date. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Andhra Pradesh follows with 3,16,003 cases and 2,906 deaths , while Karnataka has logged 2,495,90 cases and 4,327 deaths . With more patients recovering and being discharged from hospitals and home isolation, the total recoveries have surged to 21,58,946 and exceeds active cases of coronavirus infection by 14,66,918 as on date. (more...)
Sweden’s COVID-19 outbreak leads to highest death toll in 150 years
- August 22, 2020
Anders Tegnell - Sweden's equivalent to Dr. Anthony Fauci - was already under fire for seemingly disastrous responses to the contagion that eschewed nearly any lockdowns. In April the number of deaths was nearly 40% higher than average due to a surge in Covid-related fatalities. Sweden's controversial top epidemiologist stresses that wearing face mask or other coverings change nothing. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Anders Tegnell - Sweden's equivalent to Dr. Anthony Fauci - was already under fire for seemingly disastrous responses to the contagion that eschewed nearly any lockdowns. In April the number of deaths was nearly 40% higher than average due to a surge in Covid-related fatalities. Sweden's controversial top epidemiologist stresses that wearing face mask or other coverings change nothing. (more...)
Manchester Arena Bomber’s Brother Sentenced to 55 Years in Jail
- August 22, 2020
His older brother, Salman, died in the attack after detonating explosives in a suicide vest. In March, Abedi was found guilty of murder for encouraging and helping his brother Salman to blow himself up at the Manchester Arena at the end of a May 2017 show. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
His older brother, Salman, died in the attack after detonating explosives in a suicide vest. In March, Abedi was found guilty of murder for encouraging and helping his brother Salman to blow himself up at the Manchester Arena at the end of a May 2017 show. (more...)
South Korea Aug 1-20 exports log milder decline than in July
- August 22, 2020
The South Korean government announced on Saturday said that it has chose to expand strict social distancing guidelines to the rest of the country from Sunday amid the recent surge in the number of new Covid-19 cases. A cluster has occurred in the Sarang Jeil Church in the capital. Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi already saw levels raised from Level 1 to 2 earlier this week shortly after a virus cluster at the Sarang Jeil Church in Seongbuk District, central Seoul, began to spiral out of control. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
The South Korean government announced on Saturday said that it has chose to expand strict social distancing guidelines to the rest of the country from Sunday amid the recent surge in the number of new Covid-19 cases. A cluster has occurred in the Sarang Jeil Church in the capital. Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi already saw levels raised from Level 1 to 2 earlier this week shortly after a virus cluster at the Sarang Jeil Church in Seongbuk District, central Seoul, began to spiral out of control. (more...)
Victims seize the chance to confront Golden State Killer
- August 22, 2020
DeAngelo, 74, has also pled guilty to killing 13 people between 1975 and 1986, and to committing dozens of robberies and kidnappings in one of the most vicious crime sprees in the state's history. Investigators have said one rape victim's recollection that her assailant shouted "I hate you, Bonnie" helped lead them to DeAngelo. Soon after attacking Pedretti, DeAngelo escalated his attacks from targeting single women and girls to humiliating their husbands and boyfriends. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
DeAngelo, 74, has also pled guilty to killing 13 people between 1975 and 1986, and to committing dozens of robberies and kidnappings in one of the most vicious crime sprees in the state's history. Investigators have said one rape victim's recollection that her assailant shouted "I hate you, Bonnie" helped lead them to DeAngelo. Soon after attacking Pedretti, DeAngelo escalated his attacks from targeting single women and girls to humiliating their husbands and boyfriends. (more...)
After Hagia Sophia, Turkey's historic Chora church also switched to mosque
- August 22, 2020
It was converted into a mosque in 1511. Almost 500 years later, the building was transformed into a museum by a decree from the Council of Ministers in 1945. The 1,000-year-old Kariye building's history closely mirrors that of the Hagia Sophia - its bigger and more famous neighbour on the western bank of the Golden Horn estuary on the European side of Istanbul. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
It was converted into a mosque in 1511. Almost 500 years later, the building was transformed into a museum by a decree from the Council of Ministers in 1945. The 1,000-year-old Kariye building's history closely mirrors that of the Hagia Sophia - its bigger and more famous neighbour on the western bank of the Golden Horn estuary on the European side of Istanbul. (more...)
Cuomo approves reforms for November election
- August 22, 2020
Voters concerned about whether their completed ballots will make it through the mail on time to be counted can leave them in secure election drop boxes at their local election office. Nebraska's Secretary of State says he's confident November's election will be fair and secure, but is concerned about the future as more people opt to vote early by mail. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Voters concerned about whether their completed ballots will make it through the mail on time to be counted can leave them in secure election drop boxes at their local election office. Nebraska's Secretary of State says he's confident November's election will be fair and secure, but is concerned about the future as more people opt to vote early by mail. (more...)
South Korea to ramp up virus curbs over fears of second wave
- August 22, 2020
Later in the day, Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae also vowed to act strongly against anyone who tries to hamper the government's fight against the contagious disease. On Friday, Jun released a statement claiming his flock were victims of a "virus terror" attack engineered by "external risky forces" aimed at suppressing their dissent toward the Moon government. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Later in the day, Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae also vowed to act strongly against anyone who tries to hamper the government's fight against the contagious disease. On Friday, Jun released a statement claiming his flock were victims of a "virus terror" attack engineered by "external risky forces" aimed at suppressing their dissent toward the Moon government. (more...)
Golden State Killer Sentenced to Life for 26 Rapes, Slayings
- August 22, 2020
The sentencing on Friday was delivered by Honorary Judge Michael Bowman in the Sacramento Superior Court in California , where victims' families had gathered to hear the sentence. Investigators eventually identified DeAngelo using DNA data on public genealogy websites. "Thank you, your honor", he said. Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton noted the courage and strength of victims who came forward to share their stories of the agony they endured. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
The sentencing on Friday was delivered by Honorary Judge Michael Bowman in the Sacramento Superior Court in California , where victims' families had gathered to hear the sentence. Investigators eventually identified DeAngelo using DNA data on public genealogy websites. "Thank you, your honor", he said. Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton noted the courage and strength of victims who came forward to share their stories of the agony they endured. (more...)
Steve Bannon: Fraud Charges Are a 'Political Hit Job'
- August 22, 2020
Steve Bannon , a former political adviser of US President Donald Trump , has been arrested on fraud charges , federal prosecutors have announced . We Build the Wall had been under criminal investigation in Florida since a year ago, after authorities received complaints from donors, and officials there said they referred their findings to the FBI. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Steve Bannon , a former political adviser of US President Donald Trump , has been arrested on fraud charges , federal prosecutors have announced . We Build the Wall had been under criminal investigation in Florida since a year ago, after authorities received complaints from donors, and officials there said they referred their findings to the FBI. (more...)
'Snapback'?: Inside Trump's controversial move to bring back United Nations sanctions on Iran
- August 22, 2020
Under this, the sanctions will come back into effect in 30 days from 20 August. It would reimpose the arms embargo, ban Iran from developing ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons and bring back targeted sanctions on dozens of individuals and entities. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Under this, the sanctions will come back into effect in 30 days from 20 August. It would reimpose the arms embargo, ban Iran from developing ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons and bring back targeted sanctions on dozens of individuals and entities. (more...)
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti Shuts Off Power at TikTok ‘Party House’
- August 22, 2020
He did not mention who was living there, though he did add that it had been the location of large parties that represented a "flagrant violation" of current public health orders and related guidelines. According to the Los Angeles Times , the home that's being targeted is on Appian Way. Power was authorized to be turned off Wednesday at a Hollywood Hills home, reportedly belonging to TikTok star Bryce Hall , after several big events were held at the residential or commercial property. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
He did not mention who was living there, though he did add that it had been the location of large parties that represented a "flagrant violation" of current public health orders and related guidelines. According to the Los Angeles Times , the home that's being targeted is on Appian Way. Power was authorized to be turned off Wednesday at a Hollywood Hills home, reportedly belonging to TikTok star Bryce Hall , after several big events were held at the residential or commercial property. (more...)
USA erects cable barrier at Canadian border crossings
- August 22, 2020
It's not clear when construction started or how long the fence will be. "The enhancement to this specific border area mitigates the threat posed by these risky criminal enterprises". They were eventually deported but not before spending time in detention facilities operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a tale they later related to the British media. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
It's not clear when construction started or how long the fence will be. "The enhancement to this specific border area mitigates the threat posed by these risky criminal enterprises". They were eventually deported but not before spending time in detention facilities operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a tale they later related to the British media. (more...)
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry make joint appearance from new Santa Barbara home
- August 22, 2020
The couple made their first joint appearance from their new home in Santa Barbara alongside leaders from the Queen's Commonwealth Trust in a call on Thursday (August 20). People are going online more than ever before to feel community". The organization has already distributed a staggering 30 million basic essentials to families impacted by COVID-19, and they are striving to do more. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
The couple made their first joint appearance from their new home in Santa Barbara alongside leaders from the Queen's Commonwealth Trust in a call on Thursday (August 20). People are going online more than ever before to feel community". The organization has already distributed a staggering 30 million basic essentials to families impacted by COVID-19, and they are striving to do more. (more...)
Drive to beat Trump unites Democrats behind Biden
- August 22, 2020
I'll be an ally of the light, not the darkness. Trump and the Democrats agreed on one thing, however. He said President Trump had "cloaked America in darkness" and made several claims about his record in office, including his handling of the coronavirus pandemic . (more...)
- August 22, 2020
I'll be an ally of the light, not the darkness. Trump and the Democrats agreed on one thing, however. He said President Trump had "cloaked America in darkness" and made several claims about his record in office, including his handling of the coronavirus pandemic . (more...)
US Issues Warning to Anyone Who Violates Iranian Sanctions
- August 22, 2020
Pompeo insisted the U.S. has the legal right to "snap back" United Nations sanctions even though U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers that was endorsed by the Security Council. "And all of a sudden you're going to have peace in the Middle East, and you couldn't have done it with this ridiculous Iran nuclear deal, as they call it", he said . (more...)
- August 22, 2020
Pompeo insisted the U.S. has the legal right to "snap back" United Nations sanctions even though U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers that was endorsed by the Security Council. "And all of a sudden you're going to have peace in the Middle East, and you couldn't have done it with this ridiculous Iran nuclear deal, as they call it", he said . (more...)
United Nations team gains access to ousted Mali leader
- August 22, 2020
President Uhuru Kenyatta has broken his silence over the successful coup that befell his Mali counterpart President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita who was seized by army generals on Tuesday, August 18. He is one of the commanders of Mali's Autonomous Special Forces Battalion (BAFS), which is active in the fight against jihadists linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State, said Boisvert. (more...)
- August 22, 2020
President Uhuru Kenyatta has broken his silence over the successful coup that befell his Mali counterpart President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita who was seized by army generals on Tuesday, August 18. He is one of the commanders of Mali's Autonomous Special Forces Battalion (BAFS), which is active in the fight against jihadists linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State, said Boisvert. (more...)
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