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Air-born! Woman delivers baby at 42000ft in Turkish Airlines
- April 11, 2017
The crew promptly responded to her distress call in order to assist the mother deliver the baby during the flight. BBC quoted Turkish Airlines as saying. "I took her and give her to the mother". Mother and baby are healthy and doing well. This baby girl will have a unique story to tell all her life after being born aboard an airplane, mid-flight. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The crew promptly responded to her distress call in order to assist the mother deliver the baby during the flight. BBC quoted Turkish Airlines as saying. "I took her and give her to the mother". Mother and baby are healthy and doing well. This baby girl will have a unique story to tell all her life after being born aboard an airplane, mid-flight. (more...)
Barack Obama to Represent US in Berlin, Meeting with Merkel
- April 11, 2017
With regard to President Trump's demand, Mr. Schultz said that German social democracy has always put an emphasis on disarmament and he doesn't take the view that it was agreed among North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members that they have to reach the 2 percent defense spending rules. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
With regard to President Trump's demand, Mr. Schultz said that German social democracy has always put an emphasis on disarmament and he doesn't take the view that it was agreed among North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members that they have to reach the 2 percent defense spending rules. (more...)
Tillerson says no place for Assad in Syria's future
- April 11, 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Russia Tuesday to urge Moscow to back away from the Syrian government and pave the way for the Syrian president to transition out of power. Russian Federation says the chemicals that killed civilians belonged to rebels, not to Assad's government, and has accused the United States of an illegal act of aggression against Syria on a phoney pretext. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Russia Tuesday to urge Moscow to back away from the Syrian government and pave the way for the Syrian president to transition out of power. Russian Federation says the chemicals that killed civilians belonged to rebels, not to Assad's government, and has accused the United States of an illegal act of aggression against Syria on a phoney pretext. (more...)
Tillerson: The reign of the Assad family is coming to an end
- April 11, 2017
He said the United Nations should first investigate the attack. "It reminds me of the events in 2003 when USA envoys to the Security Council were demonstrating what they said were chemical weapons found in Iraq", Putin told reporters on Tuesday. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
He said the United Nations should first investigate the attack. "It reminds me of the events in 2003 when USA envoys to the Security Council were demonstrating what they said were chemical weapons found in Iraq", Putin told reporters on Tuesday. (more...)
Who's the comedian at this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner?
- April 11, 2017
Minhaj has been a correspondent on " The Daily Show " for two and a half years. After President Donald Trump announced he would not be attending this year's White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner, some might have though the organizers would be pulling out all the stops when it came to the night's entertainment. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Minhaj has been a correspondent on " The Daily Show " for two and a half years. After President Donald Trump announced he would not be attending this year's White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner, some might have though the organizers would be pulling out all the stops when it came to the night's entertainment. (more...)
Canada PM open to tougher Russian Federation sanctions amid Syria crisis
- April 11, 2017
Trump made a phone call to May and German Chancellor Angela Merkel and they discussed America's response to the suspected chemical attack by Syrian regime in which 87 people, including 31 children, were killed. Even before Trump ordered last week's strike in retaliation for a nerve gas attack, Tillerson's visit was certain to be dominated by thorny issues, including Russian interference in the 2016 USA election, an apparent violation of an important arms control treaty, and seeing what ... (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Trump made a phone call to May and German Chancellor Angela Merkel and they discussed America's response to the suspected chemical attack by Syrian regime in which 87 people, including 31 children, were killed. Even before Trump ordered last week's strike in retaliation for a nerve gas attack, Tillerson's visit was certain to be dominated by thorny issues, including Russian interference in the 2016 USA election, an apparent violation of an important arms control treaty, and seeing what ... (more...)
Police searching for 2 men suspected of shooting Newcomerstown officer
- April 11, 2017
Newcomerstown police tell FOX 8 the suspects wanted in connection with the shooting of a police officer are still at-large. One of the suspects is identified as Chaz Gillian, 28, he and the other unnamed suspect are considered armed and unsafe, police say. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Newcomerstown police tell FOX 8 the suspects wanted in connection with the shooting of a police officer are still at-large. One of the suspects is identified as Chaz Gillian, 28, he and the other unnamed suspect are considered armed and unsafe, police say. (more...)
US, German, UK leaders discuss pressure on Russian Federation to end Syria links
- April 11, 2017
Kishida said that "Japan supports the USA commitment in trying to take responsibility to prevent spread and use of chemical weapons and we confirmed Japan and the USA will continue to work together (in that effort)". In response, the U.S. says it destroyed a fifth of Syria's operational aircraft in an air strike on the Shayrat airbase last Thursday and said further strikes could take place. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Kishida said that "Japan supports the USA commitment in trying to take responsibility to prevent spread and use of chemical weapons and we confirmed Japan and the USA will continue to work together (in that effort)". In response, the U.S. says it destroyed a fifth of Syria's operational aircraft in an air strike on the Shayrat airbase last Thursday and said further strikes could take place. (more...)
Hillary Clinton Called for Strikes on Syrian Airfields Shortly Before Trump's Announcement
- April 11, 2017
Speaking in NY at a summit on women's issues on April 6, the former Democratic presidential nominee and first lady said Russian Federation meant to create "distrust and confusion" by hacking into and then leaking her party's internal e-mails to the media. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Speaking in NY at a summit on women's issues on April 6, the former Democratic presidential nominee and first lady said Russian Federation meant to create "distrust and confusion" by hacking into and then leaking her party's internal e-mails to the media. (more...)
G-7 ministers aim to press Russian Federation to stop backing Assad
- April 11, 2017
The two-day G-7 meeting in the Tuscan walled city of Lucca is bringing together the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Britain, Japan and Canada, the USA and current G-7 president Italy, as well as European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The two-day G-7 meeting in the Tuscan walled city of Lucca is bringing together the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Britain, Japan and Canada, the USA and current G-7 president Italy, as well as European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. (more...)
Uber Smartphone Apps Provisionally Banned in Italy
- April 11, 2017
An Italian court has made a decision to ban ride sharing app Uber over unfair competition to taxis. The company has responded by releasing a statement saying that they are shocked by the decision and will appeal. Uber faced similar problems in the U.S. where American taxi companies lobbied to stop the spread of the cab-hailing firm when it was just a startup. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
An Italian court has made a decision to ban ride sharing app Uber over unfair competition to taxis. The company has responded by releasing a statement saying that they are shocked by the decision and will appeal. Uber faced similar problems in the U.S. where American taxi companies lobbied to stop the spread of the cab-hailing firm when it was just a startup. (more...)
Man who killed wife at California school called her 'angel'
- April 11, 2017
The shooting happened in a special-needs classroom for first through fourth grade students. "I just wish I could talk to them to make sure they're OK because they don't know what this is all about", one parent said as she passed reporters. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The shooting happened in a special-needs classroom for first through fourth grade students. "I just wish I could talk to them to make sure they're OK because they don't know what this is all about", one parent said as she passed reporters. (more...)
Egypt's Sisi declares three-month state of emergency after blasts
- April 11, 2017
The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for the attacks . "The President also expressed his confidence in President Al Sisi's commitment to protect Christians and all Egyptians". Lawmakers said the state of emergency - Egypt's first since widespread unrest in 2013 - would help the country face down a menacing jihadist insurgency. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for the attacks . "The President also expressed his confidence in President Al Sisi's commitment to protect Christians and all Egyptians". Lawmakers said the state of emergency - Egypt's first since widespread unrest in 2013 - would help the country face down a menacing jihadist insurgency. (more...)
Corbyn turns on BBC journalist over Syria questioning
- April 11, 2017
Corbyn earlier declined to answer a question about the Syria conflict during an event at the Federation of Small Businesses to announce new policy measures. "Some of the biggest names in business are holding huge cash piles that don't actually belong to them". Labour would require companies bidding for public sector contracts to pay suppliers within 30 days and would consider bringing in fines for persistent offenders in the private sector, Mr Corbyn will say. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Corbyn earlier declined to answer a question about the Syria conflict during an event at the Federation of Small Businesses to announce new policy measures. "Some of the biggest names in business are holding huge cash piles that don't actually belong to them". Labour would require companies bidding for public sector contracts to pay suppliers within 30 days and would consider bringing in fines for persistent offenders in the private sector, Mr Corbyn will say. (more...)
DPRK vows to react to mode of war desired by U.S.
- April 11, 2017
Michael Hayden, a former head of the CIA and National Security Agency told CNN's "New Day". South Korean officials sought to quell talk in social media of an impending security crisis. U.S. Navy ships are a common presence in the Korean region and are in part a show of force. The statement said the step was not unprecedented. He warned however, that it is from North Korea that the potential greatest threat to world peace comes. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Michael Hayden, a former head of the CIA and National Security Agency told CNN's "New Day". South Korean officials sought to quell talk in social media of an impending security crisis. U.S. Navy ships are a common presence in the Korean region and are in part a show of force. The statement said the step was not unprecedented. He warned however, that it is from North Korea that the potential greatest threat to world peace comes. (more...)
Cruz supports Estes in competitive Kansas congressional race
- April 11, 2017
Trump and Pompeo both won Kansas' 4th Congressional District by around 30 percentage points a year ago, and national Democrats had not bothered investing any money in it until this week. "People are energized; they want to make sure that we continue that change that started in November", he said . "We were approached about the party funding a specific program they were looking at, and the party's executive committee decided not to, but we helped in other ways". (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Trump and Pompeo both won Kansas' 4th Congressional District by around 30 percentage points a year ago, and national Democrats had not bothered investing any money in it until this week. "People are energized; they want to make sure that we continue that change that started in November", he said . "We were approached about the party funding a specific program they were looking at, and the party's executive committee decided not to, but we helped in other ways". (more...)
Spicer: Trump will act if Assad continues chemical attacks
- April 11, 2017
Spicer added that the Trump administration would protect America's interests in regards to national security and its economic priorities. "There's always going to be a healthy debate internally on a variety of policy issues among the Cabinet, among the staff, to make sure the president sees every option that's available, every opinion that he should weigh and counter before he makes a final decision", Spicer said Monday. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Spicer added that the Trump administration would protect America's interests in regards to national security and its economic priorities. "There's always going to be a healthy debate internally on a variety of policy issues among the Cabinet, among the staff, to make sure the president sees every option that's available, every opinion that he should weigh and counter before he makes a final decision", Spicer said Monday. (more...)
Dele Alli: Tottenham scare opponents at White Hart Lane
- April 11, 2017
He's better than me when I was 20, that's for sure! "Alli worth more than Pogba: If you asked at the start of the season whether Paul Pogba or Dele Alli would be worth more come May, the Frenchman would have won every time". After the 2-2 draw at Wembley, which saw Spurs exit the Europa League, Pochettino defended Alli, and he said his decision has since been justified by the player. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
He's better than me when I was 20, that's for sure! "Alli worth more than Pogba: If you asked at the start of the season whether Paul Pogba or Dele Alli would be worth more come May, the Frenchman would have won every time". After the 2-2 draw at Wembley, which saw Spurs exit the Europa League, Pochettino defended Alli, and he said his decision has since been justified by the player. (more...)
Trump advisers: US seeks to fight IS and oust Syria's Assad
- April 11, 2017
Once the threat from Islamic State has been reduced or eliminated, "I think we can turn our attention directly to stabilizing the situation in Syria", Tillerson said in excerpts from an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation," that will air in full on Sunday . (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Once the threat from Islamic State has been reduced or eliminated, "I think we can turn our attention directly to stabilizing the situation in Syria", Tillerson said in excerpts from an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation," that will air in full on Sunday . (more...)
United Airlines shares set to plummet after man dragged screaming off flight
- April 11, 2017
Last year, United forced 3,765 people off oversold flights and another 62,895 United passengers volunteered to give up their seats, probably in exchange for travel vouchers. Several passengers reacted with horror as the man was pulled out of his seat and dragged toward the front of the plane by unidentified personnel. As video of the incident spread, United came under intense criticism for its handling of the situation, with people pledging to boycott the airline. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Last year, United forced 3,765 people off oversold flights and another 62,895 United passengers volunteered to give up their seats, probably in exchange for travel vouchers. Several passengers reacted with horror as the man was pulled out of his seat and dragged toward the front of the plane by unidentified personnel. As video of the incident spread, United came under intense criticism for its handling of the situation, with people pledging to boycott the airline. (more...)
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