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Turkish soldiers killed, 11 injured in Afrin
- February 11, 2018
However, in a posting on Twitter, Mustefa Bali, spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces dominated by the YPG, said a helicopter had been hit in the Rajo area of northwest Afrin. "We will have losses, but we will cause the other side to have losses as well", he said in a televised speech, vowing to make the perpetrators pay "a much heavier price". (more...)
- February 11, 2018
However, in a posting on Twitter, Mustefa Bali, spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces dominated by the YPG, said a helicopter had been hit in the Rajo area of northwest Afrin. "We will have losses, but we will cause the other side to have losses as well", he said in a televised speech, vowing to make the perpetrators pay "a much heavier price". (more...)
Turkish Military Helicopter Shot Down In Syria
- February 11, 2018
However, neither Turkey's North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies nor the Syrian government's main ally, Russia, has taken direct action against Turkey for the attacks on Syrian soil. Bombing raids continued on Friday morning, leaving at least another six civilians dead, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights . France and 1the United Nations have repeatedly called in past months for the opening of aid corridors to alleviate Syria's humanitarian crisis. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
However, neither Turkey's North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies nor the Syrian government's main ally, Russia, has taken direct action against Turkey for the attacks on Syrian soil. Bombing raids continued on Friday morning, leaving at least another six civilians dead, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights . France and 1the United Nations have repeatedly called in past months for the opening of aid corridors to alleviate Syria's humanitarian crisis. (more...)
Search resumes for missing brothers
- February 11, 2018
The body of a missing hillwalker has been found as rescue teams continue to search for his brother. A spokesperson for the force said: "We are continuing our search for Neil Gibson". "Our thoughts are with his family at this very sad time". Torridon, Kintail, and RAF Mountain Rescue Teams have been searching the area, with the coastguard helicopter from Inverness also involved on Saturday. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
The body of a missing hillwalker has been found as rescue teams continue to search for his brother. A spokesperson for the force said: "We are continuing our search for Neil Gibson". "Our thoughts are with his family at this very sad time". Torridon, Kintail, and RAF Mountain Rescue Teams have been searching the area, with the coastguard helicopter from Inverness also involved on Saturday. (more...)
S Korean chief welcomes N Korean delegation to presidential palace
- February 11, 2018
The official added that Pence is confident that the United States, South Korea and Japan alliance will continue to be strong regardless of inter-Korean talks around the Olympics and whether or not they continue after the games. Pyongyang conducted its largest nuclear test previous year and said it had developed a missile capable of carrying a warhead to the United States. Any meeting would represent a diplomatic coup for Moon, who swept to power a year ago on a policy of engaging more ... (more...)
- February 11, 2018
The official added that Pence is confident that the United States, South Korea and Japan alliance will continue to be strong regardless of inter-Korean talks around the Olympics and whether or not they continue after the games. Pyongyang conducted its largest nuclear test previous year and said it had developed a missile capable of carrying a warhead to the United States. Any meeting would represent a diplomatic coup for Moon, who swept to power a year ago on a policy of engaging more ... (more...)
PM Modi receives ceremonial reception at Abu Dhabi Presidential Airport
- February 11, 2018
Modi made the first trip to Israel by an Indian prime minister previous year followed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to India last month. Modi said his country "hopes for peace and stability in this region". Modi said he hoped peace could be reached "quickly, through dialogue and understanding". (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Modi made the first trip to Israel by an Indian prime minister previous year followed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to India last month. Modi said his country "hopes for peace and stability in this region". Modi said he hoped peace could be reached "quickly, through dialogue and understanding". (more...)
'National security concerns': Trump returns 'sensitive' memo to House Democrats for revision
- February 11, 2018
While the Nunes memo is 4 pages long, people who have read it told NPR's Philip Ewing that the Schiff memo is 10 pages and contains many footnotes meant to rebut arguments made by the GOP document . Trump also seized on revelations in the Nunes memo that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved a warrant application for surveillance on Page, raising the specter that the president could fire him which would trigger a potential crisis in who would oversee Mueller's investigation, since ... (more...)
- February 11, 2018
While the Nunes memo is 4 pages long, people who have read it told NPR's Philip Ewing that the Schiff memo is 10 pages and contains many footnotes meant to rebut arguments made by the GOP document . Trump also seized on revelations in the Nunes memo that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved a warrant application for surveillance on Page, raising the specter that the president could fire him which would trigger a potential crisis in who would oversee Mueller's investigation, since ... (more...)
Second Donald Trump staffer quits over 'abuse'
- February 11, 2018
Some complained that Donald F. McGahn II, the White House counsel, who learned last January that Porter was concerned about potentially damaging accusations from two ex-wives, had not been forthcoming enough about what he knew. Which means what he says about allegations of sexual assault and domestic abuse matter much, much more . That has added to Trump's frustrations about the chief of staff's attempts to control him and Kelly's recent inflammatory comments about immigrants, according to ... (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Some complained that Donald F. McGahn II, the White House counsel, who learned last January that Porter was concerned about potentially damaging accusations from two ex-wives, had not been forthcoming enough about what he knew. Which means what he says about allegations of sexual assault and domestic abuse matter much, much more . That has added to Trump's frustrations about the chief of staff's attempts to control him and Kelly's recent inflammatory comments about immigrants, according to ... (more...)
Amid Olympic Détente, Pence Snubs North Koreans In Visit To Pyeongchang
- February 11, 2018
A senior White House official said Pence was not trying to avoid the delegation from North Korea but rather ignore them, according to the AP. Mr Pence skipped a dinner ahead of the opening ceremony where he had been reportedly due to share a table with Mr Moon and Kim Yong-nam, Seoul said. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
A senior White House official said Pence was not trying to avoid the delegation from North Korea but rather ignore them, according to the AP. Mr Pence skipped a dinner ahead of the opening ceremony where he had been reportedly due to share a table with Mr Moon and Kim Yong-nam, Seoul said. (more...)
It was a 'shining' night in New Albany
- February 11, 2018
It was a Night to Shine at Patterson Junior High, one of a series of prom nights across the country in a program spearheaded by the Tim Tebow Foundation. Joseph and surrounding areas put on handsome prom dresses and suits and were able to be queen or king of the prom for one night. Guests were treated to hair and makeup touch-up and shoeshines, KWTX reported. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
It was a Night to Shine at Patterson Junior High, one of a series of prom nights across the country in a program spearheaded by the Tim Tebow Foundation. Joseph and surrounding areas put on handsome prom dresses and suits and were able to be queen or king of the prom for one night. Guests were treated to hair and makeup touch-up and shoeshines, KWTX reported. (more...)
Helicopter crashes in the Grand Canyon Saturday night
- February 11, 2018
ET) Saturday, police chief Francis E. Bradley Sr. of the Hualapai reservation said. As of 9 p.m. local time, the four injured people - all of whom were Level 1 trauma patients - were still at the scene, because of the difficulty of getting to the site due to high winds, darkness and hard terrain. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
ET) Saturday, police chief Francis E. Bradley Sr. of the Hualapai reservation said. As of 9 p.m. local time, the four injured people - all of whom were Level 1 trauma patients - were still at the scene, because of the difficulty of getting to the site due to high winds, darkness and hard terrain. (more...)
Moon invitato a Pyongyang. In questi Giochi tutto è possibile
- February 11, 2018
Ma proprio nelle stesse ore la sorella e rappresentanti di tutta la società nordcoreana, dagli atleti agli artisti e ai politici, sono al sud per celebrare l'inizio dei Giochi. Tra Corea del Nord e Stati Uniti continuano a non esserci rapporti. Secondo altre indiscrezioni sarebbe nubile ed il gossip le avrebbe anche attribuito una relazione con una guardia del corpo sullo stile della principessa Stéphanie di Monaco. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Ma proprio nelle stesse ore la sorella e rappresentanti di tutta la società nordcoreana, dagli atleti agli artisti e ai politici, sono al sud per celebrare l'inizio dei Giochi. Tra Corea del Nord e Stati Uniti continuano a non esserci rapporti. Secondo altre indiscrezioni sarebbe nubile ed il gossip le avrebbe anche attribuito una relazione con una guardia del corpo sullo stile della principessa Stéphanie di Monaco. (more...)
'Padman' Movie Review, Audience Response and Box-Office Collections
- February 11, 2018
If you see the films I have made - Toilet: "Ek Prem Katha , Airlift, Rustom, Baby - they prove that what matters to me is to play different characters". He gave the film four-star rating. Now let's come to the numbers and check out the first day collections of Pad Man . The movie perfectly depicts how he takes on the patriarchal society; the taboo associated with menstruation and succeeds in developing an extremely cheap sanitary napkin for women. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
If you see the films I have made - Toilet: "Ek Prem Katha , Airlift, Rustom, Baby - they prove that what matters to me is to play different characters". He gave the film four-star rating. Now let's come to the numbers and check out the first day collections of Pad Man . The movie perfectly depicts how he takes on the patriarchal society; the taboo associated with menstruation and succeeds in developing an extremely cheap sanitary napkin for women. (more...)
USA drone strike kills top Taliban commander, three Haqqani terrorists in Waziristan
- February 11, 2018
Afghan and USA officials have long alleged insurgents use sanctuaries in Pakistan for planning deadly attacks on the other side of the border, charges Islamabad denies. Details of the latest USA drone attack emerged as an Afghan delegation led by the neighboring country's deputy foreign minister, Hekmat Khalil Karzai, opened a new round of wide-ranging talks Friday with Pakistani counterparts in Islamabad . (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Afghan and USA officials have long alleged insurgents use sanctuaries in Pakistan for planning deadly attacks on the other side of the border, charges Islamabad denies. Details of the latest USA drone attack emerged as an Afghan delegation led by the neighboring country's deputy foreign minister, Hekmat Khalil Karzai, opened a new round of wide-ranging talks Friday with Pakistani counterparts in Islamabad . (more...)
New budget barrier: Pelosi opposes pact if no 'Dreamer' help
- February 11, 2018
Pelosi launched marathon speech for more than eight hours on Wednesday, calling out House Speaker Paul Ryan for not bringing a bill to the floor that would address the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program for unauthorized immigrants . (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Pelosi launched marathon speech for more than eight hours on Wednesday, calling out House Speaker Paul Ryan for not bringing a bill to the floor that would address the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program for unauthorized immigrants . (more...)
Trump, Kim Jong-un impersonators booted from Olympics
- February 11, 2018
It was also the first time North Korea had taken part in a Winter Games in eight years . "This is not political for me". Asian media outlets quickly circulated photos of sprawling messages that Kim Yo Jong and Kim Yong Nam left in the Blue House's guest book. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
It was also the first time North Korea had taken part in a Winter Games in eight years . "This is not political for me". Asian media outlets quickly circulated photos of sprawling messages that Kim Yo Jong and Kim Yong Nam left in the Blue House's guest book. (more...)
Authorities: Suspect amongst 5 useless in Kentucky capturing spree
- February 11, 2018
In an apartment nearby they found two more bodies and Joseph Nickell, the man accused of all the murders. "This is one of the most disturbing acts of violence I have ever seen", he added. A second 911 call led deputies and police to an apartment in Paintsville, where three people were found fatally shot, including the gunman, the statement said. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
In an apartment nearby they found two more bodies and Joseph Nickell, the man accused of all the murders. "This is one of the most disturbing acts of violence I have ever seen", he added. A second 911 call led deputies and police to an apartment in Paintsville, where three people were found fatally shot, including the gunman, the statement said. (more...)
Wall Street bounces back 1 percent after Thursday's slump
- February 11, 2018
The market's main gauge of volatility, the CBOE Volatility Index, fell to 29.82 on Thursday, more than twice what it was a week ago but down off a two and a half-year high above 50 points hit on Tuesday. With Wall Street's quarterly earnings season more than half-way through, about three-fourths of the S&P 500 companies that have reported so far have beaten profit expectations, above the 72 percent beat-rate in the past four quarters. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
The market's main gauge of volatility, the CBOE Volatility Index, fell to 29.82 on Thursday, more than twice what it was a week ago but down off a two and a half-year high above 50 points hit on Tuesday. With Wall Street's quarterly earnings season more than half-way through, about three-fourths of the S&P 500 companies that have reported so far have beaten profit expectations, above the 72 percent beat-rate in the past four quarters. (more...)
Melbourne stabbing: Bangladeshi woman charged; police claim attack was IS-inspired
- February 11, 2018
Shoma appeared in Melbourne Magistrates Court on Saturday and didn't apply for bail. The court heard she had suffered an injury to her hand and will see a nurse in custody. Police are executing search warrants at the home in Mill Park and at another home in Bundoora, where the woman had previously stayed. There is no suggestion that anyone in the Bundoora residence was involved in the incident, police said. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Shoma appeared in Melbourne Magistrates Court on Saturday and didn't apply for bail. The court heard she had suffered an injury to her hand and will see a nurse in custody. Police are executing search warrants at the home in Mill Park and at another home in Bundoora, where the woman had previously stayed. There is no suggestion that anyone in the Bundoora residence was involved in the incident, police said. (more...)
'Grassley' Memo Seeks Criminal Action on Steele; Implicates State Department, Clinton Campaign
- February 11, 2018
Mr. Winer confirmed a redacted Senate report released on Tuesday that said information on candidate Trump flowed between Mr. Steele and Clinton operatives, with Mr. "Seeking transparency and cooperation should not be this challenging", Grassley said in a statement Monday. This State Department individual shopped the information to Christopher Steele, who then produced a dossier (dated October 19, 2016, and not so far released), and who spread it to media and the Federal Bureau of ... (more...)
- February 11, 2018
Mr. Winer confirmed a redacted Senate report released on Tuesday that said information on candidate Trump flowed between Mr. Steele and Clinton operatives, with Mr. "Seeking transparency and cooperation should not be this challenging", Grassley said in a statement Monday. This State Department individual shopped the information to Christopher Steele, who then produced a dossier (dated October 19, 2016, and not so far released), and who spread it to media and the Federal Bureau of ... (more...)
Trump met with Rosenstein to discuss Democratic intelligence memo
- February 11, 2018
When both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives reauthorized the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act last month, many lawmakers had their reservations. "Despite the beating they've taken from the White House, the judiciary and the intelligence communities are considered a lot more trustworthy than the Oval Office and the Fourth Estate", said Quinnipiac poll director Tim Malloy. (more...)
- February 11, 2018
When both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives reauthorized the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act last month, many lawmakers had their reservations. "Despite the beating they've taken from the White House, the judiciary and the intelligence communities are considered a lot more trustworthy than the Oval Office and the Fourth Estate", said Quinnipiac poll director Tim Malloy. (more...)
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