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Israel slams Marine Le Pen over Vel d'Hiv roundup claim
- April 17, 2017
The majority of those arrested were deported to Auschwitz. French President Jacques Chirac accepted responsibility for deporting Jews to the death camps; and President Francois Hollande called those deportations "a crime committed in France, by France". (more...)
- April 17, 2017
The majority of those arrested were deported to Auschwitz. French President Jacques Chirac accepted responsibility for deporting Jews to the death camps; and President Francois Hollande called those deportations "a crime committed in France, by France". (more...)
Devineni Rajasekhar, the 'Nehru' who dominated Krishna district politics for 3 decades
- April 17, 2017
Devineni Nehru's bBody has been shifted to Vijawayada to perform final rights on Tuesday. But he breathed his last at 4.25 am He has a son and a daughter. A powerful youth leader, Devineni Nehru has been part of the TDP since its formation in 1982 by the TDP supremo and leading star NT Rama Rao. More than 40 people were killed and billions of rupees lost in the violence that ensued. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Devineni Nehru's bBody has been shifted to Vijawayada to perform final rights on Tuesday. But he breathed his last at 4.25 am He has a son and a daughter. A powerful youth leader, Devineni Nehru has been part of the TDP since its formation in 1982 by the TDP supremo and leading star NT Rama Rao. More than 40 people were killed and billions of rupees lost in the violence that ensued. (more...)
When PM Narendra Modi stopped vehicle to hug 4-year-old
- April 17, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received a rousing reception here as he embarked on an 11- kilometre-long roadshow in this stronghold of Patel community. "You have trading relations with that country", he said. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said making OBC reservation a constitutional right will help remove discrepancies of some castes being included in the backward lists of state government but left by the Centre. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received a rousing reception here as he embarked on an 11- kilometre-long roadshow in this stronghold of Patel community. "You have trading relations with that country", he said. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said making OBC reservation a constitutional right will help remove discrepancies of some castes being included in the backward lists of state government but left by the Centre. (more...)
Second Junk-Rating Blow Sends South African Assets Tumbling
- April 17, 2017
Sipho Pityana leader of SaveSA said South Africa is not a junk country with a junk president and called on Zuma to resign. The mounted frustration against the President sparked with the last Cabinet reshuffle, in which he sacked Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan . (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Sipho Pityana leader of SaveSA said South Africa is not a junk country with a junk president and called on Zuma to resign. The mounted frustration against the President sparked with the last Cabinet reshuffle, in which he sacked Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan . (more...)
Boris Johnson tells North Korea it must stick to United Nations resolutions
- April 17, 2017
Displaying more than one of the missiles indicates North Korea is progressing with its plan to base a missile on a submarine, which are hard to detect, said Joshua Pollack, editor of the Washington-based Nonproliferation Review. As global tension heightened over the country's nuclear weapons programme in the face of fierce American criticism of the Pyongyang regime, Mr Johnson said the situation needed to be looked at carefully. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Displaying more than one of the missiles indicates North Korea is progressing with its plan to base a missile on a submarine, which are hard to detect, said Joshua Pollack, editor of the Washington-based Nonproliferation Review. As global tension heightened over the country's nuclear weapons programme in the face of fierce American criticism of the Pyongyang regime, Mr Johnson said the situation needed to be looked at carefully. (more...)
Military helicopter crashes into golf course
- April 17, 2017
According to NBC News, the helicopter was a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter Army base Fort Belvoir in Virginia - about 60 miles away from Breton Bay. Leonardtown is 45 miles southeast of the nation's capital. Broadcastify, which carries live streams of emergency radio transmissions, quoted the county fire and rescue department as saying one person was confirmed dead and two other people required evacuation. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
According to NBC News, the helicopter was a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter Army base Fort Belvoir in Virginia - about 60 miles away from Breton Bay. Leonardtown is 45 miles southeast of the nation's capital. Broadcastify, which carries live streams of emergency radio transmissions, quoted the county fire and rescue department as saying one person was confirmed dead and two other people required evacuation. (more...)
Strong memory chip demand drives up Samsung Elec Q1 profit
- April 17, 2017
Lee was arrested in February over his alleged role in a corruption scandal. The company has said that it expects operating profit to be around 9.9 trillion Korean won (£6.9bn) for the first quarter of 2017, with sales valued at approximately 50 trillion won (£35bn). (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Lee was arrested in February over his alleged role in a corruption scandal. The company has said that it expects operating profit to be around 9.9 trillion Korean won (£6.9bn) for the first quarter of 2017, with sales valued at approximately 50 trillion won (£35bn). (more...)
Moreno Wins Ecuador Presidential Election After 99% of Votes Counted
- April 17, 2017
A separate exit poll by Perfiles de Opinion showed Moreno with 52.2 percent of the vote versus 47.8 percent for Lasso. Right-wing candidates have won recent presidential contests in Argentina and Peru, after a long period of dominance by left-wing populists such as Correa, who used a commodity boom to cut poverty and cultivate a broad base of support. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
A separate exit poll by Perfiles de Opinion showed Moreno with 52.2 percent of the vote versus 47.8 percent for Lasso. Right-wing candidates have won recent presidential contests in Argentina and Peru, after a long period of dominance by left-wing populists such as Correa, who used a commodity boom to cut poverty and cultivate a broad base of support. (more...)
Trump Blasts Tax Day Protests, Says 'Election Is Over!'
- April 17, 2017
Even so, Lisa Saunders said she's not optimistic this national protest would lead the president to release his taxes. And that includes taxes for President Donald Trump , too, of course - though he could certainly seek an extension. The march was held on the traditional April 15 deadline for the U.S. federal tax returns, the filing however has been pushed back by two days. Police said they confiscated prohibited items including hand-held flagpoles, a knife, a stun gun, helmets and signs, ... (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Even so, Lisa Saunders said she's not optimistic this national protest would lead the president to release his taxes. And that includes taxes for President Donald Trump , too, of course - though he could certainly seek an extension. The march was held on the traditional April 15 deadline for the U.S. federal tax returns, the filing however has been pushed back by two days. Police said they confiscated prohibited items including hand-held flagpoles, a knife, a stun gun, helmets and signs, ... (more...)
Trump adviser Kushner visits Iraq
- April 17, 2017
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr . General Dunford said he invited Mr Kushner to hear "first-hand and unfiltered" from military advisers about the situation on the ground, and to interact with USA forces. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr . General Dunford said he invited Mr Kushner to hear "first-hand and unfiltered" from military advisers about the situation on the ground, and to interact with USA forces. (more...)
Rouhani Boosted by Ahmadinejad's Presidential Bid
- April 17, 2017
But the oil-based economy's struggle to rebound since the lifting of sanctions as part of the nuclear accord could be exploited by Rouhani's hardline foes this time around. Many wonder why he would risk a run for the presidency if, as speculated, he is being considered as a possible future supreme leader. "A woman can not put up a good war face", he said. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
But the oil-based economy's struggle to rebound since the lifting of sanctions as part of the nuclear accord could be exploited by Rouhani's hardline foes this time around. Many wonder why he would risk a run for the presidency if, as speculated, he is being considered as a possible future supreme leader. "A woman can not put up a good war face", he said. (more...)
France 'Isn't Responsible' For Mass Arrest Of Jews During WWII
- April 17, 2017
Ever since she took over the party from her father in 2011, Marine Le Pen has attempted to clean out the party and remove its reputation for anti-Semitism. After decades of denial, in 1995 Mr Chirac became the first president to publicly acknowledge France's role in the deportations, issuing a long-awaited public apology at the start of his first term in office. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Ever since she took over the party from her father in 2011, Marine Le Pen has attempted to clean out the party and remove its reputation for anti-Semitism. After decades of denial, in 1995 Mr Chirac became the first president to publicly acknowledge France's role in the deportations, issuing a long-awaited public apology at the start of his first term in office. (more...)
Pakistan arrests 3 Indian RAW 'agents' in Rawalkot PoK
- April 17, 2017
Aziz said the April 10 sentencing of Jadhav was "as per the law of the land" and was a "fully transparent process". "The terrorists have disclosed that several Indian army officers, including Major Ranjeet, Major Sultan, and another officer had been in touch with them", Hussain was quoted as saying by Geo News. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Aziz said the April 10 sentencing of Jadhav was "as per the law of the land" and was a "fully transparent process". "The terrorists have disclosed that several Indian army officers, including Major Ranjeet, Major Sultan, and another officer had been in touch with them", Hussain was quoted as saying by Geo News. (more...)
8-year-old killed in school shooting had survived heart surgery
- April 17, 2017
The couple divorced in 1997. A special-needs teacher slain by her estranged husband at a San Bernardino elementary school is being remembered as someone who loved children. San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan, left, and city schools superintendent Dale Marsden brief reporters at police headquarters in San Bernardino , Calif ., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
The couple divorced in 1997. A special-needs teacher slain by her estranged husband at a San Bernardino elementary school is being remembered as someone who loved children. San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan, left, and city schools superintendent Dale Marsden brief reporters at police headquarters in San Bernardino , Calif ., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (more...)
Pak. refuses access to Jadhav
- April 17, 2017
Pakistan has prepared a new dossier about alleged militant activities of Indian prisoner Jadhav and will share it with the United Nations and foreign envoys stationed here, media reports have said. Jadhav's death sentence process will move ahead in the applet court and the army shall wait for the verdict, said Asif Ghafoor. The spokesperson further said Mr Jadhav can also file an appeal to Pakistan's Supreme Court and President. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Pakistan has prepared a new dossier about alleged militant activities of Indian prisoner Jadhav and will share it with the United Nations and foreign envoys stationed here, media reports have said. Jadhav's death sentence process will move ahead in the applet court and the army shall wait for the verdict, said Asif Ghafoor. The spokesperson further said Mr Jadhav can also file an appeal to Pakistan's Supreme Court and President. (more...)
US Treasury decides China isn't playing with its currency
- April 17, 2017
Trump's national security adviser said on Sunday that the United States , its allies and China are working together on a range of responses to North Korea. Prtesident will visit China this year, lies in the fact that the parts convened a plan of 100 days to discuss their differences in economic issues, what was described by U.S. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Trump's national security adviser said on Sunday that the United States , its allies and China are working together on a range of responses to North Korea. Prtesident will visit China this year, lies in the fact that the parts convened a plan of 100 days to discuss their differences in economic issues, what was described by U.S. (more...)
Turkish Opposition Plan Challenge to Recep Tayyip Erdogan's
- April 17, 2017
Presidential sources claimed that Mr Erdogan has said the result of the referendum is clear. Preda also said the fact that the referendum was held under a state of emergency imposed in the wake of last year's failed coup infringed upon a "fundamental freedom". (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Presidential sources claimed that Mr Erdogan has said the result of the referendum is clear. Preda also said the fact that the referendum was held under a state of emergency imposed in the wake of last year's failed coup infringed upon a "fundamental freedom". (more...)
Iranian President to run for second term
- April 17, 2017
That gives gadflies and publicity seekers the chance to smile and wave to gathered journalists. To note, the presidential elections in Iran are set to be held on 19 May. Some, like 26-year-old electrician Mahmoud Karegar, said Ahmadinejad should be allowed to run. Ahmadinejad said the strike on Syria could have happened even if Hillary Clinton had won the US election. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
That gives gadflies and publicity seekers the chance to smile and wave to gathered journalists. To note, the presidential elections in Iran are set to be held on 19 May. Some, like 26-year-old electrician Mahmoud Karegar, said Ahmadinejad should be allowed to run. Ahmadinejad said the strike on Syria could have happened even if Hillary Clinton had won the US election. (more...)
Trump Will Spend Easter Weekend at Mar-a-Lago
- April 17, 2017
The Secret Service also is prohibiting vehicles larger than passenger vans from entering the area of Mar-a-Lago, the alert said. Mr. Trump is scheduled to depart Washington D.C.at 4:20 p.m. The President's recent outings came after he hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at his Mar-a-Lago estate and briefed the media on the launching of 59 Tomahawk missiles into a Syrian air base on Thursday. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
The Secret Service also is prohibiting vehicles larger than passenger vans from entering the area of Mar-a-Lago, the alert said. Mr. Trump is scheduled to depart Washington D.C.at 4:20 p.m. The President's recent outings came after he hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at his Mar-a-Lago estate and briefed the media on the launching of 59 Tomahawk missiles into a Syrian air base on Thursday. (more...)
Federal Police Launches New Attack on Old City
- April 17, 2017
Last month, a suspected coalition airstrike killed hundreds and injured hundreds in Mosul's western side. Islamic State has not responded to the charge. - February 20: New Pentagon chief James Mattis makes his first visit to Baghdad as Iraqi forces retake Al-Buseif village overlooking the airport and south Mosul. (more...)
- April 17, 2017
Last month, a suspected coalition airstrike killed hundreds and injured hundreds in Mosul's western side. Islamic State has not responded to the charge. - February 20: New Pentagon chief James Mattis makes his first visit to Baghdad as Iraqi forces retake Al-Buseif village overlooking the airport and south Mosul. (more...)
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