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Pelosi Says She Believes John Conyers 'Will Do the Right Thing'
- November 26, 2017
Pelosi, D-California, placed responsibility on the House Ethics Committee to investigate the allegations, and for Conyers to "do the right thing". She later said she believes Conyers will "do the right thing". The ethics committee should "staff up if necessary" to quickly complete its work, Speier said on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday. " John Conyers is an icon in our country. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Pelosi, D-California, placed responsibility on the House Ethics Committee to investigate the allegations, and for Conyers to "do the right thing". She later said she believes Conyers will "do the right thing". The ethics committee should "staff up if necessary" to quickly complete its work, Speier said on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday. " John Conyers is an icon in our country. (more...)
Temperatures drop below freezing point again, Leh shivers at minus 8.2 degree
- November 26, 2017
The weatherman has predicted clear sky tomorrow and possibility of mist in the morning while the maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 26 degrees Celsius and eight degrees Celsius respectively. It was recorded at 6.8 degrees celsius in 2007 and in 2008, it was recorded at 6.6 degrees celsius. "The night's lowest temperature was minus 0.2 in Srinagar city on Sunday". (more...)
- November 26, 2017
The weatherman has predicted clear sky tomorrow and possibility of mist in the morning while the maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover around 26 degrees Celsius and eight degrees Celsius respectively. It was recorded at 6.8 degrees celsius in 2007 and in 2008, it was recorded at 6.6 degrees celsius. "The night's lowest temperature was minus 0.2 in Srinagar city on Sunday". (more...)
Jury to see censored version of S Durga
- November 26, 2017
A member of the jury confirmed this when asked byThe Hindu here on Sunday. Following the directive issued by the Kerala High Court , the Centre has chose to screen S Durga for the jury of the International Film Festival of India. According to the Newspaper, The film festival ends on Tuesday.Terming the delay in screening the film "contempt of Court", Nair said IFFI organizers are yet to request for a certified copy of the film . (more...)
- November 26, 2017
A member of the jury confirmed this when asked byThe Hindu here on Sunday. Following the directive issued by the Kerala High Court , the Centre has chose to screen S Durga for the jury of the International Film Festival of India. According to the Newspaper, The film festival ends on Tuesday.Terming the delay in screening the film "contempt of Court", Nair said IFFI organizers are yet to request for a certified copy of the film . (more...)
Olympic Sprinter's sentenced doubled by 15 years
- November 26, 2017
The court Friday upheld an appeal by prosecutors, who challenged Pistorius' original six-year jail sentence saying it was too lenient for his conviction of murder in the shooting of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Judge Willie Seriti, reading out the court's decision, said: "The sentence imposed ... in respect of murder is set aside and substituted with the following: the respondent is sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 13 years and five months". (more...)
- November 26, 2017
The court Friday upheld an appeal by prosecutors, who challenged Pistorius' original six-year jail sentence saying it was too lenient for his conviction of murder in the shooting of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Judge Willie Seriti, reading out the court's decision, said: "The sentence imposed ... in respect of murder is set aside and substituted with the following: the respondent is sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 13 years and five months". (more...)
British tourist among the wounded as Tenerife nightclub floor collapses injuring 22
- November 26, 2017
Firefighters evacuated the nightclub near Adeje, in the south west of the island, and found 43sqft of the floor had collapsed into a 10ft drop below. A video posted to facebook by Bomberos Tenerife shows the aftermath of the destruction in the club. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Firefighters evacuated the nightclub near Adeje, in the south west of the island, and found 43sqft of the floor had collapsed into a 10ft drop below. A video posted to facebook by Bomberos Tenerife shows the aftermath of the destruction in the club. (more...)
Putin-Erdogan-Rouhani Talks on Syria 'Just the Beginning' - Turkish Party
- November 26, 2017
The meeting of the three leaders was organised to discuss the settlement of the situation in Syria . The Russian Army plans to reduce its presence in Syria by the end of this year because its targets on the ground will soon be achieved, the head of the Army Chief of Staff told journalists yesterday, the France press reported . (more...)
- November 26, 2017
The meeting of the three leaders was organised to discuss the settlement of the situation in Syria . The Russian Army plans to reduce its presence in Syria by the end of this year because its targets on the ground will soon be achieved, the head of the Army Chief of Staff told journalists yesterday, the France press reported . (more...)
PEMRA stops TV channels from live coverage of Faizabad operation
- November 26, 2017
The APNS also stated that any step to curb freedom of press has proven to be counter productive in any democratic dispensation. Hours after police and paramilitary forces launched a crackdown on protesters on Saturday, the Pemra shut down transmission of all private news channels, accusing them of violating media regulations by airing live coverage of the operation. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
The APNS also stated that any step to curb freedom of press has proven to be counter productive in any democratic dispensation. Hours after police and paramilitary forces launched a crackdown on protesters on Saturday, the Pemra shut down transmission of all private news channels, accusing them of violating media regulations by airing live coverage of the operation. (more...)
North Korea defector fears return
- November 26, 2017
Footage that emerged Wednesday showed his former comrades opening fire at him as he raced on foot over the painted line that divides the two countries. He said: "This North Korean guy is not going anywhere". Oh is now drinking only water, but is recovering well, the doctor said, adding he expects his patient to leave intensive care this weekend. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Footage that emerged Wednesday showed his former comrades opening fire at him as he raced on foot over the painted line that divides the two countries. He said: "This North Korean guy is not going anywhere". Oh is now drinking only water, but is recovering well, the doctor said, adding he expects his patient to leave intensive care this weekend. (more...)
Iran warns it will increase missile range if Europe becomes threat
- November 26, 2017
Head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, said in October that the country's 2,000km (1,240 mile) missile range covered most of American interest and forces. Jafari said the ballistic missile range was based on the limits set by the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is the head of armed forces. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, said in October that the country's 2,000km (1,240 mile) missile range covered most of American interest and forces. Jafari said the ballistic missile range was based on the limits set by the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is the head of armed forces. (more...)
Israeli Minister resigns over railway Sabbath desecration
- November 26, 2017
He said the observance of the Sabbath through Jewish history has always been a "supreme value". At the start of Israel's weekly Cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said he regrets Litzman's resignation, adding he hopes to find a solution that will bring Litzman back. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
He said the observance of the Sabbath through Jewish history has always been a "supreme value". At the start of Israel's weekly Cabinet meeting, Netanyahu said he regrets Litzman's resignation, adding he hopes to find a solution that will bring Litzman back. (more...)
Five killed as stolen vehicle crashes into tree in Leeds
- November 26, 2017
Police have arrested two 15-year-old boys over the crash, which occured on Stonegate Road in Meanwood at 9.54pm on Saturday. West Yorkshire Police said two 15-year-olds are in custody. Five people, including three boys, have died after a stolen vehicle hit a tree in West Yorkshire. Stonegate Road, where the crash happened, remains closed while the major collision enquiry team investigates the cause, police added. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Police have arrested two 15-year-old boys over the crash, which occured on Stonegate Road in Meanwood at 9.54pm on Saturday. West Yorkshire Police said two 15-year-olds are in custody. Five people, including three boys, have died after a stolen vehicle hit a tree in West Yorkshire. Stonegate Road, where the crash happened, remains closed while the major collision enquiry team investigates the cause, police added. (more...)
Nation 'indebted' to Ambedkar, says PM Modi on Constitution Day
- November 26, 2017
In the 38th edition of " Mann Ki Baat ", the prime minister said that terrorism has challenged humanity. On the ninth anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered its victims and said terrorism has become a threat to humanity and global burden. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
In the 38th edition of " Mann Ki Baat ", the prime minister said that terrorism has challenged humanity. On the ninth anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered its victims and said terrorism has become a threat to humanity and global burden. (more...)
Zimbabwe Court Rules Military Takeover Legal
- November 26, 2017
Even so, perceptions that the abrupt political transition was constitutionally sound are important to Zimbabwe's new leadership, which must prepare for 2018 elections and seeks to attract foreign investment. Mugabe, who had led Zimbabwe from independence in 1980, stepped down on Tuesday after the army seized power and the ruling party turned against him. He was not assaulted and saw a doctor after requesting pills, but suffered lacerations during the forced exit from his home, falling several ... (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Even so, perceptions that the abrupt political transition was constitutionally sound are important to Zimbabwe's new leadership, which must prepare for 2018 elections and seeks to attract foreign investment. Mugabe, who had led Zimbabwe from independence in 1980, stepped down on Tuesday after the army seized power and the ruling party turned against him. He was not assaulted and saw a doctor after requesting pills, but suffered lacerations during the forced exit from his home, falling several ... (more...)
CAT begins today, footwear will not be allowed in exam hall
- November 26, 2017
MBA in India's top-notch management organization. "The test, which will be held in two sessions of 180 minutes each, will have three sections". Last year, candidates were asked to wear open footwear; however this year candidates shall have to leave their shoes outside the hall. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
MBA in India's top-notch management organization. "The test, which will be held in two sessions of 180 minutes each, will have three sections". Last year, candidates were asked to wear open footwear; however this year candidates shall have to leave their shoes outside the hall. (more...)
President Trump Slams CNN Again, CNN Tells Him to Do His Job
- November 26, 2017
The network responded to the president in a tweet pointing out that it is, in fact, Trump's job to represent the US overseas - not CNN's . Just days earlier, Trump's Justice Department filed a contentious lawsuit to block AT&T's purchase of CNN's parent company, Time Warner. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
The network responded to the president in a tweet pointing out that it is, in fact, Trump's job to represent the US overseas - not CNN's . Just days earlier, Trump's Justice Department filed a contentious lawsuit to block AT&T's purchase of CNN's parent company, Time Warner. (more...)
33 migrants die in Libya boat capsize
- November 26, 2017
Another 140 people were rescued from the second vessel. About 250 people were rescued by the Libyan coastguard on Thursday. Mild weather conditions and calm seas have led to a rise in the number of migrants leaving Libya for Europe in recent days. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Another 140 people were rescued from the second vessel. About 250 people were rescued by the Libyan coastguard on Thursday. Mild weather conditions and calm seas have led to a rise in the number of migrants leaving Libya for Europe in recent days. (more...)
One Nation Had Its Butt Pretty Firmly Kicked In The Queensland Election
- November 26, 2017
Soon after, Steve Dickson , the leader of the party in Queensland and its only sitting MP, lost his seat of Buderim . In the lead up to today voter confusion around the One Nation party and the role Pauline Hanson is playing in the election has been clear. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
Soon after, Steve Dickson , the leader of the party in Queensland and its only sitting MP, lost his seat of Buderim . In the lead up to today voter confusion around the One Nation party and the role Pauline Hanson is playing in the election has been clear. (more...)
Kenney: Trump is compassionless 'bully,' 'punk' for removing Haitians' protected status
- November 26, 2017
During a speech at Philadelphia's City Hall, Kenney called out the White House for having "no compassion whatsoever" with its decision to remove the "temporary protected status" designation for Haiti by July 2019. "There is no compassion whatsoever in the White House". On Monday, almost 60,000 Haitians were notified they must leave the U.S.by July 2019. "Sent us all back home to starve?" Kenney asked at City Hall. (more...)
- November 26, 2017
During a speech at Philadelphia's City Hall, Kenney called out the White House for having "no compassion whatsoever" with its decision to remove the "temporary protected status" designation for Haiti by July 2019. "There is no compassion whatsoever in the White House". On Monday, almost 60,000 Haitians were notified they must leave the U.S.by July 2019. "Sent us all back home to starve?" Kenney asked at City Hall. (more...)
Naked, drunk man wrecks vehicle while having sex, infant in backseat unharmed
- November 25, 2017
Wednesday on Mountain Highway East near La Grande. The woman's 3-month-old child in the backseat was not injured. Witnesses told state troopers who responded to the crash that both the woman and Tonkin exited the vehicle while naked. The man arrested for having sex while driving with a baby in the backseat in Washington this week had a long history with the law, CBS News reported. (more...)
- November 25, 2017
Wednesday on Mountain Highway East near La Grande. The woman's 3-month-old child in the backseat was not injured. Witnesses told state troopers who responded to the crash that both the woman and Tonkin exited the vehicle while naked. The man arrested for having sex while driving with a baby in the backseat in Washington this week had a long history with the law, CBS News reported. (more...)
Taoiseach says possible snap election should be before Christmas
- November 25, 2017
The two rival parties have separately threatened no confidence votes against her in the Dail parliament, but her fellow Fine Gael ministers have rallied to her defence. The imminent political crisis started when Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar expressed his support for Frances Fitzgerald and his party passed a motion to support his deputy at an emergency party meeting. (more...)
- November 25, 2017
The two rival parties have separately threatened no confidence votes against her in the Dail parliament, but her fellow Fine Gael ministers have rallied to her defence. The imminent political crisis started when Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar expressed his support for Frances Fitzgerald and his party passed a motion to support his deputy at an emergency party meeting. (more...)
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