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This is how Trump should use the G20 to address North Korea
- July 09, 2017
Haley said that "much of the burden of enforcing United Nations sanctions rests with China ", which accounts for 90 percent of trade with North Korea. Choe's warning to the United Nations that there will be no halt to North Korea's nuclear program, and the continued missile tests are pushing US leadership in both the White House and the military toward accepting a military route. (more...)
- July 09, 2017
Haley said that "much of the burden of enforcing United Nations sanctions rests with China ", which accounts for 90 percent of trade with North Korea. Choe's warning to the United Nations that there will be no halt to North Korea's nuclear program, and the continued missile tests are pushing US leadership in both the White House and the military toward accepting a military route. (more...)
BC declares a province-wide state of emergency in fight against wildfires
- July 08, 2017
Now at almost 1,500 hectares and growing, the so-called "Gustafsen Fire" was first reported on Thursday and is spreading rapidly, less than 10 kilometres from 100 Mile House. At least 75 people were affected by an evacuation near Cache Creek , he said, adding that he heard up to five buildings were destroyed in the Ashcroft area. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Now at almost 1,500 hectares and growing, the so-called "Gustafsen Fire" was first reported on Thursday and is spreading rapidly, less than 10 kilometres from 100 Mile House. At least 75 people were affected by an evacuation near Cache Creek , he said, adding that he heard up to five buildings were destroyed in the Ashcroft area. (more...)
Officer Injured In Baton Rouge Shooting Sues Black Lives Matter Leaders
- July 08, 2017
As part of the lawsuit, he's asking for $75,000 in damages. The lawsuit filed in a USA district court in Louisiana named DeRay McKesson and four other Black Lives Matter leaders as defendants and sought at least $75,000 in damages. Friday's lawsuit claims that Mckesson was "in charge of" a protest which "turned into a riot" on July 9. "The leaders of [Black Lives Matter] and Defendants, not only, incited the violence against police in retaliation for the death of black men shot by ... (more...)
- July 08, 2017
As part of the lawsuit, he's asking for $75,000 in damages. The lawsuit filed in a USA district court in Louisiana named DeRay McKesson and four other Black Lives Matter leaders as defendants and sought at least $75,000 in damages. Friday's lawsuit claims that Mckesson was "in charge of" a protest which "turned into a riot" on July 9. "The leaders of [Black Lives Matter] and Defendants, not only, incited the violence against police in retaliation for the death of black men shot by ... (more...)
Utilities SPDR (XLU) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.44
- July 08, 2017
This is an increase from SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $1.03. The ETF's YTD performance is 0%, the 1 year is 0% and the 3 year is 0%. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $23.85 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.80. TRADEMARK VIOLATION WARNING: "Investors Purchase High Volume of Utilities SPDR Put Options (NYSE: XLU )" was posted by The Cerbat Gem and is the property of of The Cerbat Gem. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
This is an increase from SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $1.03. The ETF's YTD performance is 0%, the 1 year is 0% and the 3 year is 0%. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $23.85 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.80. TRADEMARK VIOLATION WARNING: "Investors Purchase High Volume of Utilities SPDR Put Options (NYSE: XLU )" was posted by The Cerbat Gem and is the property of of The Cerbat Gem. (more...)
Pakistan welcomes UNSC sanctions on Jamaat ul Ahrar
- July 08, 2017
The designation subjects JuA to an assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). Pakistan had proscribed JuA a year ago. The UNSC list mentions that JuA was banned in Pakistan on the 21 November 2016. The JuA's listing is said to be the first time that Pakistan has got a major terrorist entity designated with the support of so many key countries and Russian assent. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
The designation subjects JuA to an assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo. Jamaat-ul-Ahrar had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). Pakistan had proscribed JuA a year ago. The UNSC list mentions that JuA was banned in Pakistan on the 21 November 2016. The JuA's listing is said to be the first time that Pakistan has got a major terrorist entity designated with the support of so many key countries and Russian assent. (more...)
American tourist, 22, beaten to death on Greek island, eight suspects arrested
- July 08, 2017
The fight escalated into a brawl and turned deadly for Henderson. A Greek barman, 34, and a 32-year-old British bouncer of Serbian origin were arrested Friday, AFP reported . An investigation has been launched into Henderson's death, and at least four people have already been arrested for their involvement. "He loved life and lived it to the fullest", the Henderson family told KXAN . (more...)
- July 08, 2017
The fight escalated into a brawl and turned deadly for Henderson. A Greek barman, 34, and a 32-year-old British bouncer of Serbian origin were arrested Friday, AFP reported . An investigation has been launched into Henderson's death, and at least four people have already been arrested for their involvement. "He loved life and lived it to the fullest", the Henderson family told KXAN . (more...)
Man Utd: Wayne Rooney set for free transfer to Everton
- July 08, 2017
A Beverly Hills police statement said Lukaku was released at the scene of the incident, in which officers responded to five other noise complaints at the same location. United confirmed this morning that an agreement has been struck with Everton for the striker. Rooney, who also lost his place in the England squad, has stated the only other Premier League side he would consider joining is Everton , and with interest fading from China, either a return to Merseyside or a move to the ... (more...)
- July 08, 2017
A Beverly Hills police statement said Lukaku was released at the scene of the incident, in which officers responded to five other noise complaints at the same location. United confirmed this morning that an agreement has been struck with Everton for the striker. Rooney, who also lost his place in the England squad, has stated the only other Premier League side he would consider joining is Everton , and with interest fading from China, either a return to Merseyside or a move to the ... (more...)
Al-Shabab beheads 9 in Kenya
- July 08, 2017
Beheadings by al-Shabab have been rare in Kenya, where the extremist group has carried out dozens of deadly attacks over the years. Villagers said a group of heavily armed attackers, many of whom appeared to be ethnic Somalis, attacked the villagers at 11:00 pm. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Beheadings by al-Shabab have been rare in Kenya, where the extremist group has carried out dozens of deadly attacks over the years. Villagers said a group of heavily armed attackers, many of whom appeared to be ethnic Somalis, attacked the villagers at 11:00 pm. (more...)
Mercedes-Benz India records best-ever half-yearly sales
- July 08, 2017
After releasing the sales numbers on Friday evening, Vikram Pawah , president of BMW Group India said BMW will move forward with the "power of lead" and will continuously remain a value driven, customer faced organisation with a clear goal to be the best and set the benchmark in the industry in every aspect. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
After releasing the sales numbers on Friday evening, Vikram Pawah , president of BMW Group India said BMW will move forward with the "power of lead" and will continuously remain a value driven, customer faced organisation with a clear goal to be the best and set the benchmark in the industry in every aspect. (more...)
One of the Biggest Ethereum and Bitcoin Exchanges Got Hacked
- July 08, 2017
They got their full names, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, the South Korean authorities have revealed. They also claim that they immediately reported the hack to three separate agencies, the Korea Communications Commission, the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
They got their full names, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, the South Korean authorities have revealed. They also claim that they immediately reported the hack to three separate agencies, the Korea Communications Commission, the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. (more...)
Hamilton's gearbox wasn't damaged in Vettel shunt
- July 08, 2017
Hamilton improved his time to 1:05.064, when Dane Kevin Magnussen had what appeared to be a suspension failure at turn three and drove his Haas gingerly back to the pits. I think we could see a new lap record in the 1 minute 4's if the weather stays dry after predicted rain on Saturday. "One of the criticisms I hear from fans in places like China and Japan is that the races are always shown in the middle of the night (if at all), so the sport tends only really to gather a hardcore and ... (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Hamilton improved his time to 1:05.064, when Dane Kevin Magnussen had what appeared to be a suspension failure at turn three and drove his Haas gingerly back to the pits. I think we could see a new lap record in the 1 minute 4's if the weather stays dry after predicted rain on Saturday. "One of the criticisms I hear from fans in places like China and Japan is that the races are always shown in the middle of the night (if at all), so the sport tends only really to gather a hardcore and ... (more...)
Rare-disease drugmakers join in worries over GOP health overhaul
- July 08, 2017
It was one of his most explicit acknowledgments that his party's top-priority drive to erase much of Obama's landmark 2010 statutes might fall short. Conservative senator Mike Lee has said that without the Cruz amendment he is a "no". Now, as the reality of rolling back the A.C.A. becomes clearer, Republicans appear to be coming to terms with the possibility of passing a symbolic "repeal"-appeasing the conservative base they spent seven years working into a frenzy-followed by a more ... (more...)
- July 08, 2017
It was one of his most explicit acknowledgments that his party's top-priority drive to erase much of Obama's landmark 2010 statutes might fall short. Conservative senator Mike Lee has said that without the Cruz amendment he is a "no". Now, as the reality of rolling back the A.C.A. becomes clearer, Republicans appear to be coming to terms with the possibility of passing a symbolic "repeal"-appeasing the conservative base they spent seven years working into a frenzy-followed by a more ... (more...)
Kenya Appoints New Interior Minister After Death of Nkaissery
- July 08, 2017
Prior to his death, the CS had visited an entertainment joint located at the Bomas of Kenya for some time before he headed home at around 9 pm. "It is with deep sorrow and shock that we announce the sudden passing on of Interior Cabinet Secretary Retired General Joseph Nkaissery ", Kinyua said, promising to provide more information later. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Prior to his death, the CS had visited an entertainment joint located at the Bomas of Kenya for some time before he headed home at around 9 pm. "It is with deep sorrow and shock that we announce the sudden passing on of Interior Cabinet Secretary Retired General Joseph Nkaissery ", Kinyua said, promising to provide more information later. (more...)
Trump says United Kingdom trade deal expected 'very quickly,' confirms London visit
- July 08, 2017
The meeting in Hamburg could also provide an opportunity for the British prime minister to tackle Trump on the U.S. pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change . "We'll get there", Trump said. But Simon Fraser, a former diplomat who served as a permanent under-secretary at the Foreign Office, cast doubt on how soon any trade deal could be reached. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
The meeting in Hamburg could also provide an opportunity for the British prime minister to tackle Trump on the U.S. pulling out of the Paris Agreement on climate change . "We'll get there", Trump said. But Simon Fraser, a former diplomat who served as a permanent under-secretary at the Foreign Office, cast doubt on how soon any trade deal could be reached. (more...)
Ronaldinho's Muslim friend in awe of Pakistan
- July 08, 2017
Later in the day, the players met Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa who thanked them on their visit to Pakistan. The players arrived in the Asian nation amid tight security. The foreign players have reached Karachi from Islamabad. In addition to the global stars, the teams will also consist of Pakistan's emerging football talent. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Later in the day, the players met Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa who thanked them on their visit to Pakistan. The players arrived in the Asian nation amid tight security. The foreign players have reached Karachi from Islamabad. In addition to the global stars, the teams will also consist of Pakistan's emerging football talent. (more...)
Melania Trump sits next to Vladimir Putin at G20 banquet
- July 08, 2017
He would make clear the reaffirmation of Washington's commitment to Nato's Article 5 and enhanced deterrence, and stress to Mr Putin he will not tolerate Moscow's interference or undermining of democratic systems or efforts to drive a wedge between the U.S. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
He would make clear the reaffirmation of Washington's commitment to Nato's Article 5 and enhanced deterrence, and stress to Mr Putin he will not tolerate Moscow's interference or undermining of democratic systems or efforts to drive a wedge between the U.S. (more...)
Jamal Crawford and Hawks agree on buyout
- July 08, 2017
Jamal Crawford was traded from the Clippers to the Hawks as part of the three-team deal that sent Danilo Gallinari to Los Angeles. Sam Amick of USA Today reported Friday that the Minnesota Timberwolves , Washington Wizards , and Cleveland Cavaliers are the frontrunners for Crawford at this juncture. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Jamal Crawford was traded from the Clippers to the Hawks as part of the three-team deal that sent Danilo Gallinari to Los Angeles. Sam Amick of USA Today reported Friday that the Minnesota Timberwolves , Washington Wizards , and Cleveland Cavaliers are the frontrunners for Crawford at this juncture. (more...)
G-20 Tensions Simmer Over US Tariff Plan on Steel
- July 08, 2017
The Italian prime minister, Paolo Gentiloni, warned that new protectionist trade measures could bring "contagion" that would slow the growth of the world economy. But the group also said that North Korea's exports of coal to China remained frozen. However, a report authored by Chad Brown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) found that the measures would disproportionately hurt countries such as Canada, Mexico, Japan , Germany and South Korea - all of whom are ... (more...)
- July 08, 2017
The Italian prime minister, Paolo Gentiloni, warned that new protectionist trade measures could bring "contagion" that would slow the growth of the world economy. But the group also said that North Korea's exports of coal to China remained frozen. However, a report authored by Chad Brown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) found that the measures would disproportionately hurt countries such as Canada, Mexico, Japan , Germany and South Korea - all of whom are ... (more...)
Long balls, deGrom power Mets past Cardinals
- July 08, 2017
Trailing 2-0, Randal Grichuk and Paul DeJong hit back to back homers in the 3rd inning to tie the game. Despite hitting four home runs off Mets ace Pitcher Jacob deGrom , the Cardinals still lost 6-5 on Friday night at Busch Stadium. NATIONALS 5, BRAVES 4 (10) Daniel Murphy's one-out RBI single in the 10th inning capped the Washington Nationals' comeback victory over the Atlanta Braves. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Trailing 2-0, Randal Grichuk and Paul DeJong hit back to back homers in the 3rd inning to tie the game. Despite hitting four home runs off Mets ace Pitcher Jacob deGrom , the Cardinals still lost 6-5 on Friday night at Busch Stadium. NATIONALS 5, BRAVES 4 (10) Daniel Murphy's one-out RBI single in the 10th inning capped the Washington Nationals' comeback victory over the Atlanta Braves. (more...)
Bike-sharing firm ofo raises over US$700m in latest funding round
- July 08, 2017
Mobike users can unlock its bicycles by scanning a QR code on it. The LTA eventually cancelled the tender, because Mobike competitors Ofo and Obike had already entered the market and distributed thousands of bikes for use around the island. (more...)
- July 08, 2017
Mobike users can unlock its bicycles by scanning a QR code on it. The LTA eventually cancelled the tender, because Mobike competitors Ofo and Obike had already entered the market and distributed thousands of bikes for use around the island. (more...)
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