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US general: Many questions remain about Niger attack
- October 26, 2017
Marine Gen Joseph Dunford , the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters on Monday that the Green Berets had been engaged in a "simple reconnaissance mission", and described the overall goal of deploying some 1 000 United States special operations troops in Niger as a "train, advise and assist mission" to support the Nigerien security forces. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Marine Gen Joseph Dunford , the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters on Monday that the Green Berets had been engaged in a "simple reconnaissance mission", and described the overall goal of deploying some 1 000 United States special operations troops in Niger as a "train, advise and assist mission" to support the Nigerien security forces. (more...)
Indigenous population growing quickly on PEI
- October 26, 2017
Now 62 per cent of immigrants hail from Asia. Immigrants to Canada are also coming from all over the world. In Metro Vancouver and other Canadian cities the dramatic rise of both foreign-born residents, and the expansion of various ethnic groups, has had political implications. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Now 62 per cent of immigrants hail from Asia. Immigrants to Canada are also coming from all over the world. In Metro Vancouver and other Canadian cities the dramatic rise of both foreign-born residents, and the expansion of various ethnic groups, has had political implications. (more...)
Featured Stock: Windstream Holdings, Inc. (WIN)
- October 26, 2017
The lowest price the stock reached in the last trading day was $2.75 and compares with the $1.60 52-week low. Recent insider trends for Windstream Holdings, Inc . Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 157,971 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $331,739.10. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The lowest price the stock reached in the last trading day was $2.75 and compares with the $1.60 52-week low. Recent insider trends for Windstream Holdings, Inc . Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 157,971 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $331,739.10. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. (more...)
3 new methods introduced to link mobile number with Aadhaar: Manoj Sinha
- October 26, 2017
The development comes hours after the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she would not link her mobile phone with Aadhaar . The department is allotting a mobile number to UIDAI, on which one will have to SMS his Aadhaar number to get an OTP on the mobile he has registered with his Aadhaar number. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The development comes hours after the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she would not link her mobile phone with Aadhaar . The department is allotting a mobile number to UIDAI, on which one will have to SMS his Aadhaar number to get an OTP on the mobile he has registered with his Aadhaar number. (more...)
Trump Approval Ratings Slip to 38 Percent — Fox Poll
- October 26, 2017
Fifty-six percent of voters say Trump is reckless, while only 31 percent said he is not, according to the survey. Politico/Morning Consult asked 1988 registered voters how they feel about President Trump. Clinton; 27 percent of Republicans, 31 percent of independents and 43 percent of Democrats agree. Trump has been pushing for congressional Republicans to pass a comprehensive tax reform plan by the end of this year, and GOP leaders have confidence they can deliver . (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Fifty-six percent of voters say Trump is reckless, while only 31 percent said he is not, according to the survey. Politico/Morning Consult asked 1988 registered voters how they feel about President Trump. Clinton; 27 percent of Republicans, 31 percent of independents and 43 percent of Democrats agree. Trump has been pushing for congressional Republicans to pass a comprehensive tax reform plan by the end of this year, and GOP leaders have confidence they can deliver . (more...)
China says it has freed Swedish bookseller, but no contact made
- October 26, 2017
Rights group Amnesty International questioned whether he was "genuinely free" and said his safety was at risk. But Gui's daughter says her grandmother is not ill, nor has she seen him. The men specialized in scandalous and gossipy books about the Chinese leadership which are banned on the mainland. "He (Xi) will continue to tighten things (for Hong Kong)". (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Rights group Amnesty International questioned whether he was "genuinely free" and said his safety was at risk. But Gui's daughter says her grandmother is not ill, nor has she seen him. The men specialized in scandalous and gossipy books about the Chinese leadership which are banned on the mainland. "He (Xi) will continue to tighten things (for Hong Kong)". (more...)
Trump opposes California water project — APNewsBreak
- October 26, 2017
Jerry Brown's proposed $16 billion project to build two giant tunnels. Be that as it may, the arrangement has keep running into its greatest hindrances yet as of late, when two key water regions selected not to help subsidize it. Bewildering both opponents and supporters of Gov. The project, if funding were ever found for it, would still need the go-ahead from the Interior Department. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Jerry Brown's proposed $16 billion project to build two giant tunnels. Be that as it may, the arrangement has keep running into its greatest hindrances yet as of late, when two key water regions selected not to help subsidize it. Bewildering both opponents and supporters of Gov. The project, if funding were ever found for it, would still need the go-ahead from the Interior Department. (more...)
Undocumented immigrant teen has abortion ending weeks-long court battle
- October 26, 2017
The teenager, identified only as Jane Doe in court papers, is being held in Texas for illegally entering the country and was almost 16 weeks pregnant. Instead, the D.C. Circuit's 6-3 ruling sent the case back to a judge, who hours later ordered the government to "promptly and without delay" transport the teen to a Texas abortion provider. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The teenager, identified only as Jane Doe in court papers, is being held in Texas for illegally entering the country and was almost 16 weeks pregnant. Instead, the D.C. Circuit's 6-3 ruling sent the case back to a judge, who hours later ordered the government to "promptly and without delay" transport the teen to a Texas abortion provider. (more...)
Trump plays coy about visiting Korea's demilitarised zone during Asia trip
- October 26, 2017
Mr Trump's trip comes during a tense standoff between the United States and North Korea over the latter's continued development of its nuclear and ballistic weapons programme. A top USA diplomat, Joseph Yun, had warned the breakdown in meetings on Capitol Hill and seek help to persuade the administration to prioritise diplomacy over the heated rhetoric that appears to be pushing both the side towards nuclear conflict, NBC reported. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Mr Trump's trip comes during a tense standoff between the United States and North Korea over the latter's continued development of its nuclear and ballistic weapons programme. A top USA diplomat, Joseph Yun, had warned the breakdown in meetings on Capitol Hill and seek help to persuade the administration to prioritise diplomacy over the heated rhetoric that appears to be pushing both the side towards nuclear conflict, NBC reported. (more...)
Russian Federation probe adds Obama-era uranium deal
- October 26, 2017
Attorneys for the political consulting firm behind the infamous Trump-Russia dossier accused a Republican lawmaker of abusing his power to punish the president's political enemies. House Judiciary Chairman Robert Goodlatte, R-Va., and Oversight Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said the inquiry will be aimed at the FBI and its decisions in the Clinton investigation. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Attorneys for the political consulting firm behind the infamous Trump-Russia dossier accused a Republican lawmaker of abusing his power to punish the president's political enemies. House Judiciary Chairman Robert Goodlatte, R-Va., and Oversight Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., said the inquiry will be aimed at the FBI and its decisions in the Clinton investigation. (more...)
Korea, US, Japan Agree to Continue Ballistic Missile Warning, Antisubmarine Drills
- October 26, 2017
Multiple US government and congressional sources have said US diplomatic efforts with North Korea stand on their "last legs" as Pyongyang threatens more nuclear tests and Washington ponders all-out war. These particular sanctions target banning imports of seafood, textiles and coal while at the same time cutting off oil shipments to the North. The "lax enforcement" of existing sanctions and Pyongyang's "evolving evasion techniques" were undermining the U.N. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Multiple US government and congressional sources have said US diplomatic efforts with North Korea stand on their "last legs" as Pyongyang threatens more nuclear tests and Washington ponders all-out war. These particular sanctions target banning imports of seafood, textiles and coal while at the same time cutting off oil shipments to the North. The "lax enforcement" of existing sanctions and Pyongyang's "evolving evasion techniques" were undermining the U.N. (more...)
Ukraine cyber police chief says Ukraine hit by 'Badrabbit' malware
- October 26, 2017
The ransomware is a type of virus that locks up infected computers and asks victims to pay a ransom to restore access. Later on, Russian cyberforensics company Group-IB, which deals with the prevention and investigation of cybercrimes said it recorded cyberattacks using the BadRabbit cryptographic virus on a number of Russian media outlets, as well as a number of state institutions and strategic facilities in Ukraine. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The ransomware is a type of virus that locks up infected computers and asks victims to pay a ransom to restore access. Later on, Russian cyberforensics company Group-IB, which deals with the prevention and investigation of cybercrimes said it recorded cyberattacks using the BadRabbit cryptographic virus on a number of Russian media outlets, as well as a number of state institutions and strategic facilities in Ukraine. (more...)
Senate Intelligence Committee Draft 702 Reauthorization Bill
- October 26, 2017
The way Section 702 of FISA is now being implemented allows the FBI and other federal agencies to use communications they collect during surveillance of foreign targets to prosecute domestic crimes, all without getting a warrant to access the information. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The way Section 702 of FISA is now being implemented allows the FBI and other federal agencies to use communications they collect during surveillance of foreign targets to prosecute domestic crimes, all without getting a warrant to access the information. (more...)
Explosion in Kiev wounds Ukrainian MP and three others, interior ministry says
- October 26, 2017
All of the injured, including Mosiychuk, a member of the opposition Radical Party, were hospitalized immediately. "This man is around 30 years old and his identity is being confirmed", ministry adviser Zoryan Shkiryak said . "At 22:05 local time, the police received a report about a auto bomb explosion at Adam Mickiewicz Street in Solomyansky district". Radical party lawmaker Evhen Deidei posted photos on his Facebook page that showed the burnt-out shell of a motorcycle in front of a ... (more...)
- October 26, 2017
All of the injured, including Mosiychuk, a member of the opposition Radical Party, were hospitalized immediately. "This man is around 30 years old and his identity is being confirmed", ministry adviser Zoryan Shkiryak said . "At 22:05 local time, the police received a report about a auto bomb explosion at Adam Mickiewicz Street in Solomyansky district". Radical party lawmaker Evhen Deidei posted photos on his Facebook page that showed the burnt-out shell of a motorcycle in front of a ... (more...)
Kenya vote to go ahead after block attempt fails
- October 26, 2017
Only one thing seems clear: it is extremely unlikely that these election results will be any more credible than those they replace. "The United States urges all Kenyans to remain calm, reject violence, and uphold the principles of their Constitution in the election scheduled for tomorrow", US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Only one thing seems clear: it is extremely unlikely that these election results will be any more credible than those they replace. "The United States urges all Kenyans to remain calm, reject violence, and uphold the principles of their Constitution in the election scheduled for tomorrow", US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said. (more...)
Stanford Cardinal at Oregon State Beavers, 10/26/17
- October 26, 2017
It was Bryce Love who made the most significant contribution as he went for 147 rushing yards on 17 carries for 2 touchdowns. Love was picked as a midseason AP All-American. Oregon, California and Colorado are all 4-4, and Arizona State, UCLA and Utah are 4-3 with a realistic path to six victories for each school. However, 2016 breakout performer Ryan Nall got rolling with 172 yards and three touchdowns against Colorado, both season highs. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
It was Bryce Love who made the most significant contribution as he went for 147 rushing yards on 17 carries for 2 touchdowns. Love was picked as a midseason AP All-American. Oregon, California and Colorado are all 4-4, and Arizona State, UCLA and Utah are 4-3 with a realistic path to six victories for each school. However, 2016 breakout performer Ryan Nall got rolling with 172 yards and three touchdowns against Colorado, both season highs. (more...)
PM 'up to his neck' in AWU raid scandal
- October 26, 2017
Earlier, Cash had denied multiple times that she or her office had alerted the media, who were at the AWU offices even before the police arrived. What is at issue is whether the GetUp donation was properly approved within the rules of the union. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
Earlier, Cash had denied multiple times that she or her office had alerted the media, who were at the AWU offices even before the police arrived. What is at issue is whether the GetUp donation was properly approved within the rules of the union. (more...)
Judge rejects bid by 18 USA states to revive Obamacare subsidies
- October 26, 2017
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, an Obama administration appointee in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, said the Trump administration had a stronger legal argument for stopping payment for CSRs than the 19 state attorneys general that sued to restore them. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, an Obama administration appointee in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, said the Trump administration had a stronger legal argument for stopping payment for CSRs than the 19 state attorneys general that sued to restore them. (more...)
United States nuclear-powered supercarriers now operating in Asia-Pacific
- October 26, 2017
The USS Ronald Reagan is now anchored off the port of Busan. It plans to go back to Japan Saturday. "The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) entered the 7th Fleet area of operations (AOO), Oct. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
The USS Ronald Reagan is now anchored off the port of Busan. It plans to go back to Japan Saturday. "The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) entered the 7th Fleet area of operations (AOO), Oct. (more...)
Brazil's embattled president taken to hospital for treatment
- October 26, 2017
He is expected to secure enough support in the lower chamber to survive the vote which is expected shortly. Temer reached the threshold of 171 deputies late Wednesday, about two hours into the voting. Carlos Marun is an aide to the embattled president. Mr Temer's doctor diagnosed a urinary obstruction causing pain and advised the examination, the presidency said. (more...)
- October 26, 2017
He is expected to secure enough support in the lower chamber to survive the vote which is expected shortly. Temer reached the threshold of 171 deputies late Wednesday, about two hours into the voting. Carlos Marun is an aide to the embattled president. Mr Temer's doctor diagnosed a urinary obstruction causing pain and advised the examination, the presidency said. (more...)
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