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Angry BA passengers still face long lines, cancellations
- May 29, 2017
BA said on Twitter it would run a full schedule at London's Gatwick on Monday and meant to operate a full long-haul schedule from Heathrow along with a high proportion of short-haul service. Passengers - some of whom had spent the night at the airport - faced long lines to check in, re-book or find lost luggage on Sunday. Full refunds will be given to customers who decide they no longer wish to travel, Cruz said. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
BA said on Twitter it would run a full schedule at London's Gatwick on Monday and meant to operate a full long-haul schedule from Heathrow along with a high proportion of short-haul service. Passengers - some of whom had spent the night at the airport - faced long lines to check in, re-book or find lost luggage on Sunday. Full refunds will be given to customers who decide they no longer wish to travel, Cruz said. (more...)
Texas lawmakers OK budget but 'bathroom bill' still in limbo
- May 29, 2017
Under it, transgender students at public and charter schools would not be permitted to use the bathroom of their choice, but could be directed to separate, single-occupancy restrooms. "They could lose their primary if they go against the bathroom bill, or against the abortion bill, or against the sanctuary city bill". "We've met some resistance along the way, and we've taken the concerns of our fellow senators and House members into consideration". (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Under it, transgender students at public and charter schools would not be permitted to use the bathroom of their choice, but could be directed to separate, single-occupancy restrooms. "They could lose their primary if they go against the bathroom bill, or against the abortion bill, or against the sanctuary city bill". "We've met some resistance along the way, and we've taken the concerns of our fellow senators and House members into consideration". (more...)
Backed Syrian forces say Raqqa assault could start in June
- May 29, 2017
The Kurdish fighters, known as YPG, are considered by Erdogan and his administration to be terrorists, due primarily to the group's refutation of the Turkish president's increasingly authoritarian rule, and the Kurds' own desire to create an autonomous state. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
The Kurdish fighters, known as YPG, are considered by Erdogan and his administration to be terrorists, due primarily to the group's refutation of the Turkish president's increasingly authoritarian rule, and the Kurds' own desire to create an autonomous state. (more...)
Search operations in Pathankot after abandoned bag found
- May 29, 2017
Till now no further details have been made available. Three Army uniforms have been recovered from the bag with "Jammu" on written on it. Earlier on May 4, a high alert was been sounded in Pathankot district in Punjab after it was found that 3 men had entered the state. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Till now no further details have been made available. Three Army uniforms have been recovered from the bag with "Jammu" on written on it. Earlier on May 4, a high alert was been sounded in Pathankot district in Punjab after it was found that 3 men had entered the state. (more...)
US warship challenges China's claims with first operation under Trump
- May 29, 2017
A US Navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef , an artificial island claimed by China in the South China Sea on Wednesday. Beijing said two Chinese guided-missile warships had warned the USA vessel to leave the waters and that it had lodged "stern representations" with the United States. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
A US Navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef , an artificial island claimed by China in the South China Sea on Wednesday. Beijing said two Chinese guided-missile warships had warned the USA vessel to leave the waters and that it had lodged "stern representations" with the United States. (more...)
Ivanka Trump in Saudi Arabia: Global women's empowerment possible
- May 29, 2017
To be sure, Trump's predecessors have also forged close ties with Saudi Arabia, an important US partner in the Middle East , and other nations with questionable human rights records. "Drive them out of your holy land and drive them out of this Earth". "It means standing together against the murder of innocent Muslims, the oppression of women, the persecution of Jews, and the slaughter of Christians". (more...)
- May 29, 2017
To be sure, Trump's predecessors have also forged close ties with Saudi Arabia, an important US partner in the Middle East , and other nations with questionable human rights records. "Drive them out of your holy land and drive them out of this Earth". "It means standing together against the murder of innocent Muslims, the oppression of women, the persecution of Jews, and the slaughter of Christians". (more...)
UK Police Arrest 14th Person in Connection with Manchester Attack
- May 29, 2017
On Monday night, an explosion occurred outside the Manchester Arena at the end of a pop concert, leaving at least 22 people dead and dozens more injured. Armed police mingled with spectators as crowds gathered to watch the runners, including mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham. The troops will gradually be withdrawn beginning on Monday, she said. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
On Monday night, an explosion occurred outside the Manchester Arena at the end of a pop concert, leaving at least 22 people dead and dozens more injured. Armed police mingled with spectators as crowds gathered to watch the runners, including mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham. The troops will gradually be withdrawn beginning on Monday, she said. (more...)
Iraqi forces advance on ISIS-held neighborhoods in western Mosul
- May 29, 2017
Gen. Ra'ed Shaker Jawdat, CNN reported. The UN warned over the weekend that "as many as 200,000 additional people may try to leave in coming days" adding that both Iraqi troops and Isis terrorists had a duty to protect civilians under global law. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Gen. Ra'ed Shaker Jawdat, CNN reported. The UN warned over the weekend that "as many as 200,000 additional people may try to leave in coming days" adding that both Iraqi troops and Isis terrorists had a duty to protect civilians under global law. (more...)
NKorea fires short-range ballistic missile off western Japan
- May 29, 2017
North Korea launched what appears to be a short range SCUD missile that flew about 280 miles into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to the South Korean military and USA officials. April 30: Trump calls North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "a pretty smart cookie" in a US television interview for being able to hold onto power after taking over at a young age. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
North Korea launched what appears to be a short range SCUD missile that flew about 280 miles into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to the South Korean military and USA officials. April 30: Trump calls North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "a pretty smart cookie" in a US television interview for being able to hold onto power after taking over at a young age. (more...)
Macron Explains His Tense Handshake with Trump
- May 29, 2017
New French President Emmanuel Macron is promising tough talk at his first meeting with Vladimir Putin on Monday, following an election campaign when his team accused Russian media of trying to interfere in the democratic process. "That was an exaggeration", Mr Trump said moments later. "All over the world they're talking about it". In the hands of the United States president, the handshake is a weapon. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
New French President Emmanuel Macron is promising tough talk at his first meeting with Vladimir Putin on Monday, following an election campaign when his team accused Russian media of trying to interfere in the democratic process. "That was an exaggeration", Mr Trump said moments later. "All over the world they're talking about it". In the hands of the United States president, the handshake is a weapon. (more...)
North Korea's missile launches seen as pressure on Moon administration: South Korea
- May 29, 2017
US authorities tracked the six-minute flight of what was believed to be a short-range ballistic missile until it crashed into the Sea of Japan, the US Pacific Command said on Sunday. The latest missile test is at least the eighth such test this year alone. North Korea, earlier this morning, fired another missile off its east coast this Monday morning. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
US authorities tracked the six-minute flight of what was believed to be a short-range ballistic missile until it crashed into the Sea of Japan, the US Pacific Command said on Sunday. The latest missile test is at least the eighth such test this year alone. North Korea, earlier this morning, fired another missile off its east coast this Monday morning. (more...)
Alex Noren Wins BMW PGA Championship on European Tour
- May 29, 2017
Open champion Henrik Stenson , Shane Lowry , Hideto Tanihara , Andrew Dodt and Branden Grace were in a five-way tie on nine under early on the back nine, but faded on the closing stretch to leave Noren to collect the first prize of £894,000. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Open champion Henrik Stenson , Shane Lowry , Hideto Tanihara , Andrew Dodt and Branden Grace were in a five-way tie on nine under early on the back nine, but faded on the closing stretch to leave Noren to collect the first prize of £894,000. (more...)
In Maharashtra 12th Result will not be Declared Today, Official Update
- May 29, 2017
In 2017, more than 17 lakh candidates appeared for the class 12th HSC exams all over Maharashtra. However the board has confirmed that the results of Maharashtra Class 12 HSC will be announced soon. Once here, the candidates have to click in the desired link. MSBSHSE is going to declare 12th Class HSC Results 2017 today at 2 PM (Expected). Enter your roll number and other details. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
In 2017, more than 17 lakh candidates appeared for the class 12th HSC exams all over Maharashtra. However the board has confirmed that the results of Maharashtra Class 12 HSC will be announced soon. Once here, the candidates have to click in the desired link. MSBSHSE is going to declare 12th Class HSC Results 2017 today at 2 PM (Expected). Enter your roll number and other details. (more...)
Suspect in custody; 8 dead in domestic situation
- May 29, 2017
Goldbolt told the reporter, "my pain wasn't designed for him". Eight people, including a law enforcement officer, have been shot dead in rural MS, authorities said Sunday. "They would not let me live and let live". Mitchell said that he was able to escape with Godbolt's wife, but three other family members in his home, in addition to the sheriff's deputy, weren't able to get out and they were killed. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Goldbolt told the reporter, "my pain wasn't designed for him". Eight people, including a law enforcement officer, have been shot dead in rural MS, authorities said Sunday. "They would not let me live and let live". Mitchell said that he was able to escape with Godbolt's wife, but three other family members in his home, in addition to the sheriff's deputy, weren't able to get out and they were killed. (more...)
NHS workers being treated 'like dirt', says Lib Dem leader
- May 29, 2017
The party will also unveil today a raft of policies aimed at securing what it calls "a brighter future" for the country [see below]. Baroness Sal Brinton, who is a Christian, said the party will continue to address religious freedom. The Liberal Democrats' manifesto has set out a number of resource policy pledges, including on waste taxes and collection targets, making it the only main United Kingdom party so far to focus on waste and recycling ahead of the General Election . (more...)
- May 29, 2017
The party will also unveil today a raft of policies aimed at securing what it calls "a brighter future" for the country [see below]. Baroness Sal Brinton, who is a Christian, said the party will continue to address religious freedom. The Liberal Democrats' manifesto has set out a number of resource policy pledges, including on waste taxes and collection targets, making it the only main United Kingdom party so far to focus on waste and recycling ahead of the General Election . (more...)
U.S., Japan agree to enhance North Korea sanctions: White House
- May 29, 2017
The Group of Seven nations on Saturday addressed North Korea's ever-growing nuclear and ballistic missile program, calling it a grave threat to the world. Besides its regular ballistic missile test-launches, the North carried out two of its five nuclear tests past year - in January and September. The United States has said it was looking at discussing with China a new U.N. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
The Group of Seven nations on Saturday addressed North Korea's ever-growing nuclear and ballistic missile program, calling it a grave threat to the world. Besides its regular ballistic missile test-launches, the North carried out two of its five nuclear tests past year - in January and September. The United States has said it was looking at discussing with China a new U.N. (more...)
Melania Trump pulled away from yet another Donald Trump hand-hold
- May 29, 2017
Mostly, the media seemed to be reveling in the idea that the First Lady is unhappy with the President. While Melania has been living in NY while their son, Barron, finishes school, she announced that she would be joining the worldwide trip just before it began. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Mostly, the media seemed to be reveling in the idea that the First Lady is unhappy with the President. While Melania has been living in NY while their son, Barron, finishes school, she announced that she would be joining the worldwide trip just before it began. (more...)
United Kingdom police show photo of concert bomber, ask public for info
- May 29, 2017
Britain reduced its terrorism threat level a notch, from "critical" to "severe" on Saturday, as authorities said they had made major progress in unravelling the plot behind the Manchester concert bombing. The other nine men, aged between 18 and 44, were being questioned over their involvement in the attack and are expected to be charged soon. Police yesterday said they have "got hold of a large part" of the network linked to the attack. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Britain reduced its terrorism threat level a notch, from "critical" to "severe" on Saturday, as authorities said they had made major progress in unravelling the plot behind the Manchester concert bombing. The other nine men, aged between 18 and 44, were being questioned over their involvement in the attack and are expected to be charged soon. Police yesterday said they have "got hold of a large part" of the network linked to the attack. (more...)
Japan threatens action after North Korea missile test
- May 29, 2017
The missile was believed to be a Scud-class ballistic missile and flew about 450km, South Korean officials said. It added: "The flight distance is around 450 km, and South Korea and the USA are in the process of conducting detailed analysis on additional information". (more...)
- May 29, 2017
The missile was believed to be a Scud-class ballistic missile and flew about 450km, South Korean officials said. It added: "The flight distance is around 450 km, and South Korea and the USA are in the process of conducting detailed analysis on additional information". (more...)
K: Civilian killed in Pak firing in Kupwara sector
- May 29, 2017
Local health officials said around 50 people were injured in the clashes and protests in southern districts of Shopian, Anantnag and Pulwama. "One intruder from PoK successfully killed in a Ambush at about 0230 hours yesterday night on LoC in KG Sector, body of intruder recovered", said Lt Col Manish Mehta Defense Spokesperson in a statement. (more...)
- May 29, 2017
Local health officials said around 50 people were injured in the clashes and protests in southern districts of Shopian, Anantnag and Pulwama. "One intruder from PoK successfully killed in a Ambush at about 0230 hours yesterday night on LoC in KG Sector, body of intruder recovered", said Lt Col Manish Mehta Defense Spokesperson in a statement. (more...)
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