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Iran Rejects Trump's Demands to Change 2015 Nuclear Deal
- January 14, 2018
Officials from major world powers and Iran meet roughly every three to four months to assess implementation of the deal, which is monitored by the world's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency. Washington also imposed sanctions on the head of Iran's judiciary and others. As with immigration, the president has thrown the proverbial ball back into Congress's lap, hoping to obtain from the legislators a bill requiring a rewrite of the deal before he must certify again. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Officials from major world powers and Iran meet roughly every three to four months to assess implementation of the deal, which is monitored by the world's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency. Washington also imposed sanctions on the head of Iran's judiciary and others. As with immigration, the president has thrown the proverbial ball back into Congress's lap, hoping to obtain from the legislators a bill requiring a rewrite of the deal before he must certify again. (more...)
Chinese FM Wang Yi begins Africa trip in Rwanda
- January 14, 2018
He also hailed the good bilateral relations marked by long-time mutual trust, understanding and support. His first foreign visit of the year, Wang wants to strengthen ties with the continent. While talks focused on continental issues, Rwanda put its development agenda on the table. China supports Angola in pursuing a development path that suits its own conditions, promoting its economic diversification strategy and enhancing its self-development capacity, Wang said. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
He also hailed the good bilateral relations marked by long-time mutual trust, understanding and support. His first foreign visit of the year, Wang wants to strengthen ties with the continent. While talks focused on continental issues, Rwanda put its development agenda on the table. China supports Angola in pursuing a development path that suits its own conditions, promoting its economic diversification strategy and enhancing its self-development capacity, Wang said. (more...)
Iranian oil tanker rocked by explosion off China, rescue efforts suspended
- January 14, 2018
The ship, which has been burning for nearly a week since it collided with another vessel on Saturday night, was about 300 kilometers (186 miles) northwest of Amami Oshima island as of Thursday afternoon, a coast guard spokesman said. Experts are especially anxious because the ship is carrying condensate, an ultralight version of crude oil. By comparison, the Exxon Valdez was carrying 1.26 million barrels of crude oil when it spilled 260,000 barrels into Prince William Sound off Alaska in 1989. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The ship, which has been burning for nearly a week since it collided with another vessel on Saturday night, was about 300 kilometers (186 miles) northwest of Amami Oshima island as of Thursday afternoon, a coast guard spokesman said. Experts are especially anxious because the ship is carrying condensate, an ultralight version of crude oil. By comparison, the Exxon Valdez was carrying 1.26 million barrels of crude oil when it spilled 260,000 barrels into Prince William Sound off Alaska in 1989. (more...)
European Union top lawyer says Romania must accept gay partners
- January 14, 2018
He added that all EU governments have a responsibility to uphold the rights of their citizens regardless of their sexual orientation, and that by refusing to grant residency to a spouse on these grounds was against the fundamental policies of the Union. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
He added that all EU governments have a responsibility to uphold the rights of their citizens regardless of their sexual orientation, and that by refusing to grant residency to a spouse on these grounds was against the fundamental policies of the Union. (more...)
Kerber wins eighth straight match to advance to Sydney finals
- January 14, 2018
I'm trying to do my best on court and win as many matches before going to Melbourne. Barty, who has also played professional cricket, was not at her best in blustery conditions however she did just enough to edge her compatriot and was please with the composure she showed under the circumstances. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
I'm trying to do my best on court and win as many matches before going to Melbourne. Barty, who has also played professional cricket, was not at her best in blustery conditions however she did just enough to edge her compatriot and was please with the composure she showed under the circumstances. (more...)
Israel PM Netanyahu to embark on a six-day visit to India
- January 14, 2018
Prime Minister Modi's visit was a very important milestone in that. Along with Modi, the Israeli Prime Minister will participate in an Indo-Israeli CEOs' meet and address the Raisina Dialogue Series before moving to Gujarat where they are scheduled to launch projects. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Prime Minister Modi's visit was a very important milestone in that. Along with Modi, the Israeli Prime Minister will participate in an Indo-Israeli CEOs' meet and address the Raisina Dialogue Series before moving to Gujarat where they are scheduled to launch projects. (more...)
Monkeys in Florida Threatening to Spread Fatal Virus
- January 14, 2018
Numerous rhesus macaque monkeys at a Florida state park carry a risky herpes virus that could potentially spread to humans through their excrement, according to a new study. Previous studies of the Silver Springs Park rhesus populations had identified herpes B in the animals, according to a study published in May 2016 by the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS). (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Numerous rhesus macaque monkeys at a Florida state park carry a risky herpes virus that could potentially spread to humans through their excrement, according to a new study. Previous studies of the Silver Springs Park rhesus populations had identified herpes B in the animals, according to a study published in May 2016 by the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS). (more...)
'Teen Mom 2' alum Kieffer Delp arrested over meth lab
- January 14, 2018
Neighbors tell KDKA the spot has been a problem apartment for years. He's a well-known TV reality star for fans of the MTV show " Teen Mom ". "We conducted a search warrant on that apartment and we found items, chemicals, items that were used to substantiate that we were correct in what was going on in there", said McKees Rocks Police Chief Richard Deliman . (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Neighbors tell KDKA the spot has been a problem apartment for years. He's a well-known TV reality star for fans of the MTV show " Teen Mom ". "We conducted a search warrant on that apartment and we found items, chemicals, items that were used to substantiate that we were correct in what was going on in there", said McKees Rocks Police Chief Richard Deliman . (more...)
Jim Tressel says he will not enter US Senate race
- January 14, 2018
Renacci had been running a campaign for Ohio governor, in a crowded Republican field that also included Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Gibbons contributed $100,000 to Trump-related groups and he served finance co-chair for Trump's OH campaign, said Chris Schrimpf. Brown, an Ohio Democrat seeking his third term in the U.S. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Renacci had been running a campaign for Ohio governor, in a crowded Republican field that also included Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Gibbons contributed $100,000 to Trump-related groups and he served finance co-chair for Trump's OH campaign, said Chris Schrimpf. Brown, an Ohio Democrat seeking his third term in the U.S. (more...)
5 wrestlers among 6 killed in Maharashtra road accident
- January 14, 2018
Six persons, including four wrestlers, were killed in a major road accident in Sangli district of Maharahstra during wee hours on Saturday. In case you didn't know. They were all returning after a wrestling contest in Pune's Satara. A case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Moto Vehicles Act has been registered at the Chinchni-Vangi police station. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Six persons, including four wrestlers, were killed in a major road accident in Sangli district of Maharahstra during wee hours on Saturday. In case you didn't know. They were all returning after a wrestling contest in Pune's Satara. A case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Moto Vehicles Act has been registered at the Chinchni-Vangi police station. (more...)
Stokes, Livingstone in England cricket squad for NZ Tests
- January 14, 2018
The batting all-rounder, who was honing his white-ball skills in the Big Bash while Steve Smith and company secured the urn, said: "It's good timing for us, winning the Ashes and coming to this one-day series". There was some chat about the depth of Australia's pace-bowling resources during the Test series (Jackson Bird's outing on the bad MCG surface was the only time it was put into action) and this series may give some indication how it stands with the white ball. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The batting all-rounder, who was honing his white-ball skills in the Big Bash while Steve Smith and company secured the urn, said: "It's good timing for us, winning the Ashes and coming to this one-day series". There was some chat about the depth of Australia's pace-bowling resources during the Test series (Jackson Bird's outing on the bad MCG surface was the only time it was put into action) and this series may give some indication how it stands with the white ball. (more...)
Rand tumbles most among peers as Zuma seeks to dodge exit calls
- January 14, 2018
Sources inside the national executive committee had told News24 that Ramaphosa was scheduled to meet with Zuma during his visit to KwaZulu-Natal on the weekend. The ruling party has until Friday to respond to the letter, which Transform RSA says goes beyond the ANC's first meeting of its newly-elected NEC, which was held on Wednesday. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Sources inside the national executive committee had told News24 that Ramaphosa was scheduled to meet with Zuma during his visit to KwaZulu-Natal on the weekend. The ruling party has until Friday to respond to the letter, which Transform RSA says goes beyond the ANC's first meeting of its newly-elected NEC, which was held on Wednesday. (more...)
European Commission reveals its plan to invest Euro 486 million in supercomputers
- January 14, 2018
Supercomputers are a crucial research tool for medicine, aviation, robots and weapons, but there are only three dominant players: The US, Japan and China . Many of these operate in the so-called petascale range which means they can carry out about a thousand trillion calculations per second. Eventually, the European Union intends to create a sophisticated "exascale" system using technology developed in Europe. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Supercomputers are a crucial research tool for medicine, aviation, robots and weapons, but there are only three dominant players: The US, Japan and China . Many of these operate in the so-called petascale range which means they can carry out about a thousand trillion calculations per second. Eventually, the European Union intends to create a sophisticated "exascale" system using technology developed in Europe. (more...)
Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Raises Position in Banco De Chile (BCH)
- January 14, 2018
Banco Santander-Chile ( NYSE BSAC ) traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $32.88. Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) has risen 26.52% since January 11, 2017 and is uptrending. The rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with "Overweight" on Thursday, April 7. The rating was initiated by FBR Capital on Tuesday, March 7 with "Outperform". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Banco Santander-Chile ( NYSE BSAC ) traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $32.88. Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) has risen 26.52% since January 11, 2017 and is uptrending. The rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with "Overweight" on Thursday, April 7. The rating was initiated by FBR Capital on Tuesday, March 7 with "Outperform". (more...)
France's 1st baby panda makes public debut
- January 14, 2018
The baby appeared along with his mother in a new enclosure. A large group of fans were attracted to the zoo to get a first glimpse of the panda cub. The cub's parents are on loan to the zoo from China. Two Chinese zookeepers are now staying in Beauval to train their French colleagues on how to take care of the baby panda. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The baby appeared along with his mother in a new enclosure. A large group of fans were attracted to the zoo to get a first glimpse of the panda cub. The cub's parents are on loan to the zoo from China. Two Chinese zookeepers are now staying in Beauval to train their French colleagues on how to take care of the baby panda. (more...)
Deficit in share of Cauvery water realisation: TN CM
- January 14, 2018
In his letter to Mr Siddaramaiah, Tamil Nadu CM Edapadi K. Palaniswami explained about availability of water in reservoirs in the Cauvery basin, adding "As per the final order of the tribunal, Karnataka has to ensure 192 tmcft during a water year". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
In his letter to Mr Siddaramaiah, Tamil Nadu CM Edapadi K. Palaniswami explained about availability of water in reservoirs in the Cauvery basin, adding "As per the final order of the tribunal, Karnataka has to ensure 192 tmcft during a water year". (more...)
Singers share childhood memories of Makar Sankranti
- January 14, 2018
The festival is celebrated on three days with different traditions being involved for the three days. "Lohri is essentially a festival dedicated to fire and the Sun God". We will update Sankranti 2018 Wishes, quotes, greetings here. More than flying kites, distribution of candies, the celebration of Makar Sankranti is about welcoming the spring. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The festival is celebrated on three days with different traditions being involved for the three days. "Lohri is essentially a festival dedicated to fire and the Sun God". We will update Sankranti 2018 Wishes, quotes, greetings here. More than flying kites, distribution of candies, the celebration of Makar Sankranti is about welcoming the spring. (more...)
Hawaii officials say 'ballistic missile threat' emergency alert was mistake
- January 14, 2018
Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii . An emergency alert was mistakenly sent out to residents of Hawaii telling people to seek shelter from an impending missile attack. "It was a false alarm based on a human error ". He sent a second tweet using capitalization to emphasize the "FALSE ALARM". "There needs to be tough and quick accountability and a fixed process". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii . An emergency alert was mistakenly sent out to residents of Hawaii telling people to seek shelter from an impending missile attack. "It was a false alarm based on a human error ". He sent a second tweet using capitalization to emphasize the "FALSE ALARM". "There needs to be tough and quick accountability and a fixed process". (more...)
England refrains from major changes for New Zealand tests
- January 14, 2018
Imperious as usual in dispatching Pakistan 4-1 on home soil last summer Down Under, they then suffered back-to-back defeats in New Zealand and a frustrating ICC Champions Trophy in England when a few washouts set up a make-or-break with England , in which they finished second-best by 40 runs in Birmingham to seal elimination. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Imperious as usual in dispatching Pakistan 4-1 on home soil last summer Down Under, they then suffered back-to-back defeats in New Zealand and a frustrating ICC Champions Trophy in England when a few washouts set up a make-or-break with England , in which they finished second-best by 40 runs in Birmingham to seal elimination. (more...)
No. 5 Wichita State starts slow, then romps vs. East Carolina
- January 14, 2018
Sure, their schedule has not been incredibly rigorous but they are taking care of business in convincing ways. East Carolina doesn't have much offense to offer and the Pirates have been dealing with injuries all season. With AP Photos. Rauno Nurger scored 14 points and fifth-ranked Wichita State shook off a slow start to roll past East Carolina 95-60. Tigers guard Gabe DeVoe scored 12 points but missed the last of his three free throws with 0.2 seconds left. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Sure, their schedule has not been incredibly rigorous but they are taking care of business in convincing ways. East Carolina doesn't have much offense to offer and the Pirates have been dealing with injuries all season. With AP Photos. Rauno Nurger scored 14 points and fifth-ranked Wichita State shook off a slow start to roll past East Carolina 95-60. Tigers guard Gabe DeVoe scored 12 points but missed the last of his three free throws with 0.2 seconds left. (more...)
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