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Iran sets up 'commission' to counter United States sanctions
- July 25, 2017
In total, Trump was seeking to sanction 16 Iranian individuals , groups and networks. "We tell them: "You should immediately release Iranian citizens held in American prisons in violation of worldwide rules and based on baseless charges", Larijani said in remarks carried by state television. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
In total, Trump was seeking to sanction 16 Iranian individuals , groups and networks. "We tell them: "You should immediately release Iranian citizens held in American prisons in violation of worldwide rules and based on baseless charges", Larijani said in remarks carried by state television. (more...)
Balance of Power: McCain Returns for Obamacare Vote
- July 25, 2017
The 80-year-old McCain had a visible scar above his left eye after doctors removed a blood clot earlier this month. "After 7 years of talking, we will soon see whether or not Republicans are willing to step up to the plate!" he tweeted , praising McCain for coming back to Washington to cast his vote. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
The 80-year-old McCain had a visible scar above his left eye after doctors removed a blood clot earlier this month. "After 7 years of talking, we will soon see whether or not Republicans are willing to step up to the plate!" he tweeted , praising McCain for coming back to Washington to cast his vote. (more...)
Dad abandons 2-week-old baby in mall parking lot
- July 25, 2017
When he drives away, a auto seat is seen left on the ground. The child is in protective custody. Initially, the boy did not appear injured, but he was airlifted to Children's Hospital Oakland as a precaution when he appeared to have redness in one eye, police said. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
When he drives away, a auto seat is seen left on the ground. The child is in protective custody. Initially, the boy did not appear injured, but he was airlifted to Children's Hospital Oakland as a precaution when he appeared to have redness in one eye, police said. (more...)
Scoot to add Honolulu, four other Asian destinations
- July 25, 2017
Guess it's true - budget airline Scoot will be launching a new flight to Honolulu, Hawaii . Singapore Airlines' two LCC subsidiaries have completed their merger under a single operating certificate, and the combined carrier is planning further network growth.The airlines, Scoot and Tigerair , announced they have gained approval from Singaporean regulators to combine under Tigerair's air operator's certificate. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Guess it's true - budget airline Scoot will be launching a new flight to Honolulu, Hawaii . Singapore Airlines' two LCC subsidiaries have completed their merger under a single operating certificate, and the combined carrier is planning further network growth.The airlines, Scoot and Tigerair , announced they have gained approval from Singaporean regulators to combine under Tigerair's air operator's certificate. (more...)
Senate Judiciary Committee issues subpoena for former Trump campaign manager Manafort
- July 25, 2017
Grassley and Feinstein said in their statement: "Glenn Simpson, through his attorney, has declined to voluntarily attend Wednesday's Judiciary Committee hearing regarding compliance with the Foreign Agents Registration Act". had arranged the meeting in response to what his emails described as an offer of help from the Russian government with damaging information about Hillary Clinton . (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Grassley and Feinstein said in their statement: "Glenn Simpson, through his attorney, has declined to voluntarily attend Wednesday's Judiciary Committee hearing regarding compliance with the Foreign Agents Registration Act". had arranged the meeting in response to what his emails described as an offer of help from the Russian government with damaging information about Hillary Clinton . (more...)
Collins Caught On Hot Mic Calling GOP Rep. 'So Unattractive, It's Unbelievable'
- July 25, 2017
Collins, speaking to a male colleague identified as Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), the ranking Democrat of the committee, Collins discussed the federal budget - and President Trump's lack of familiarity with the details of governing. In the conversation Tuesday Collins asked Reed, "Is he the one who challenged me to a duel?" "I don't mean to be unkind, but he's so unattractive it's unbelievable", Collins reportedly replied on the hot mic. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Collins, speaking to a male colleague identified as Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), the ranking Democrat of the committee, Collins discussed the federal budget - and President Trump's lack of familiarity with the details of governing. In the conversation Tuesday Collins asked Reed, "Is he the one who challenged me to a duel?" "I don't mean to be unkind, but he's so unattractive it's unbelievable", Collins reportedly replied on the hot mic. (more...)
European Union to help Turkey to fulfill 5 conditions for visa-free regime
- July 25, 2017
Turkey has been mired in an escalating diplomatic row with Germany after the arrests last week of a group of human rights activists, including a German national, over terror-related charges. More than 50,000 people, including journalists and opposition lawmakers, have been detained since the July 15, 2016, coup attempt. Turkey is represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and the Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator Ömer Çelik. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Turkey has been mired in an escalating diplomatic row with Germany after the arrests last week of a group of human rights activists, including a German national, over terror-related charges. More than 50,000 people, including journalists and opposition lawmakers, have been detained since the July 15, 2016, coup attempt. Turkey is represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and the Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator Ömer Çelik. (more...)
Jordan video shows United States soldiers died in deliberate attack
- July 25, 2017
The army released the footage on Monday in an apparent attempt to reduce anger within the gunman's tribe, after his imprisonment for life led to protests and claims the state was trying to placate its powerful USA ally. The soldiers are shown frantically raising and waving their hands in surrender as the killer continues to shoot at them. The footage was shown to the families of the U.S. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
The army released the footage on Monday in an apparent attempt to reduce anger within the gunman's tribe, after his imprisonment for life led to protests and claims the state was trying to placate its powerful USA ally. The soldiers are shown frantically raising and waving their hands in surrender as the killer continues to shoot at them. The footage was shown to the families of the U.S. (more...)
Vatican turns off fountains as Italy reels from drought
- July 25, 2017
Italy is struggling with a severe drought , so to save water, the Vatican is shutting off its famous fountains. The Governorate of Vatican City State has chose to turn off all the fountains, both the external ones located in St. They are also considering drastic water rationing measures to combat the circumstances. Pope Francis has always preached about solidarity, so shutting off the fountains, despite their popularity, is a show of solidarity with the people of Rome. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Italy is struggling with a severe drought , so to save water, the Vatican is shutting off its famous fountains. The Governorate of Vatican City State has chose to turn off all the fountains, both the external ones located in St. They are also considering drastic water rationing measures to combat the circumstances. Pope Francis has always preached about solidarity, so shutting off the fountains, despite their popularity, is a show of solidarity with the people of Rome. (more...)
Donald Trump Blocked Chrissy Teigen on Twitter Because of This Tweet
- July 25, 2017
Teigen didn't hit Trump with the facts , she didn't spark a debate, she didn't even hurl a specific insult at his work or his character. Teigen was proud to announce Monday morning that Trump finally got exhausted of seeing her trolling techniques after nine years. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Teigen didn't hit Trump with the facts , she didn't spark a debate, she didn't even hurl a specific insult at his work or his character. Teigen was proud to announce Monday morning that Trump finally got exhausted of seeing her trolling techniques after nine years. (more...)
Strahm traded to Padres
- July 25, 2017
If they're going to make one last run while the gang's still around, the only issue was how they were going to get a reasonable upgrade (which they most certainly need, since they are now sitting on -19 run differential). Given how Wood joined the Royals on a two-year contract this season and posted an very bad 6.91 ERA in 28 appearances, Kansas City likely had no choice but to cover his cost in any deal. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
If they're going to make one last run while the gang's still around, the only issue was how they were going to get a reasonable upgrade (which they most certainly need, since they are now sitting on -19 run differential). Given how Wood joined the Royals on a two-year contract this season and posted an very bad 6.91 ERA in 28 appearances, Kansas City likely had no choice but to cover his cost in any deal. (more...)
Trump confirms covert Central Intelligence Agency programme in Syria on Twitter
- July 25, 2017
In this instance, Trump's thoughtless online behavior revealed a covert Central Intelligence Agency program that's being shut down. Trump called covert payments to Syrian rebels fighting forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad "massive, dangerous, and wasteful" in a late Monday night Twitter post . (more...)
- July 25, 2017
In this instance, Trump's thoughtless online behavior revealed a covert Central Intelligence Agency program that's being shut down. Trump called covert payments to Syrian rebels fighting forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad "massive, dangerous, and wasteful" in a late Monday night Twitter post . (more...)
U.S. ship fires warning shot at Iranian boat
- July 25, 2017
The Thunderbolt is a Cyclone-class patrol ship, operating out of the US Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain. According to The Hill , Navy officials claimed that the ship in question neglected to respond to initial warning signals, which included radio signals, flares, and five airings of the ship's whistle - the global naval signal for danger. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
The Thunderbolt is a Cyclone-class patrol ship, operating out of the US Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain. According to The Hill , Navy officials claimed that the ship in question neglected to respond to initial warning signals, which included radio signals, flares, and five airings of the ship's whistle - the global naval signal for danger. (more...)
Congress seeks more power over sanctions with Russian Federation bill
- July 25, 2017
Members of the House Intelligence Committee investigating Russian Federation election interference will question White House senior adviser Jared Kushner today on Capitol Hill . Underlining the confession, Kushner also admits to being unaware of the nature of the June 9 meeting between Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya and Donald Trump Jr . (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Members of the House Intelligence Committee investigating Russian Federation election interference will question White House senior adviser Jared Kushner today on Capitol Hill . Underlining the confession, Kushner also admits to being unaware of the nature of the June 9 meeting between Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya and Donald Trump Jr . (more...)
Euro Giants Ready To Sell £50m Attacker To Manchester United
- July 25, 2017
He was one of the few positives during a hard campaign for Inter last season after scoring 11 goals and setting up a further 12 for his team mates so Perisic would certainly add some much-needed creativity to the United attack. United already splashed the cash on Romelu Lukaku , replacing Zlatan Ibrahimovic at centre-forward, but they need reinforcements out wide as well. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
He was one of the few positives during a hard campaign for Inter last season after scoring 11 goals and setting up a further 12 for his team mates so Perisic would certainly add some much-needed creativity to the United attack. United already splashed the cash on Romelu Lukaku , replacing Zlatan Ibrahimovic at centre-forward, but they need reinforcements out wide as well. (more...)
25000 evacuated as heavy rains batter Gujarat
- July 25, 2017
An extra responsive team of IAF and NDRF has been placed in position if the situation escalates in the state. In Gujarat , over 10000 people were shifted to safer locations in Banaskantha district, almost 9790 to Patan and 2800 to Ahmedabad . (more...)
- July 25, 2017
An extra responsive team of IAF and NDRF has been placed in position if the situation escalates in the state. In Gujarat , over 10000 people were shifted to safer locations in Banaskantha district, almost 9790 to Patan and 2800 to Ahmedabad . (more...)
New Harry Potter ride coming to Islands of Adventure, replacing Dragon Challenge
- July 25, 2017
Attention Harry Potter fans, there's a new thrill ride coming to Universal Orlando Resort in Florida that's being pitched as one of the most "highly-themed coaster experiences" ever created at the park. Rowling's Wizarding World, where you will encounter some of your favorite characters and creatures". Several roller coasters already employ systems that allow you to ride a coaster forward then backward; the Wizarding World's innovation could lace in key storytelling elements during a ... (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Attention Harry Potter fans, there's a new thrill ride coming to Universal Orlando Resort in Florida that's being pitched as one of the most "highly-themed coaster experiences" ever created at the park. Rowling's Wizarding World, where you will encounter some of your favorite characters and creatures". Several roller coasters already employ systems that allow you to ride a coaster forward then backward; the Wizarding World's innovation could lace in key storytelling elements during a ... (more...)
Thousands of Irish homes without water after main burst
- July 25, 2017
Irish Water has stated that the water supply will not be back to being fully functional until Monday evening at the earliest , and that they will be handing out containers in areas where customers are severely affected. A Labour Senator for Louth says the people of Drogheda are angry over what he is calling a "cack-handed response" to the water outage in the region. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Irish Water has stated that the water supply will not be back to being fully functional until Monday evening at the earliest , and that they will be handing out containers in areas where customers are severely affected. A Labour Senator for Louth says the people of Drogheda are angry over what he is calling a "cack-handed response" to the water outage in the region. (more...)
TV cameras back on in White House briefings, Trump's new communicator tweets
- July 25, 2017
Anthony Scaramucci - the Wall Street financier who joined the administration last week - tweeted on Monday that "the TV Cameras are back on". Scaramucci made his first public appearance Friday afternoon at the daily press briefing where he, among many other fascinating things , said he once saw the president throw a football through a tire and repeatedly stated how much he loves the President. (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Anthony Scaramucci - the Wall Street financier who joined the administration last week - tweeted on Monday that "the TV Cameras are back on". Scaramucci made his first public appearance Friday afternoon at the daily press briefing where he, among many other fascinating things , said he once saw the president throw a football through a tire and repeatedly stated how much he loves the President. (more...)
Trump presses 'beleaguered' Jeff Sessions over Clinton
- July 25, 2017
Mr. Trump was critical on Tuesday about what he called Mr. Sessions's "VERY weak position" on an investigation into Mrs. Clinton's use of a private computer server. On Monday, Trump referred to the attorney general in a tweet as " beleaguered ". Trump also bashed acting FBI director Andrew McCabe , whom he described as "the person in charge of the Hillary investigation". (more...)
- July 25, 2017
Mr. Trump was critical on Tuesday about what he called Mr. Sessions's "VERY weak position" on an investigation into Mrs. Clinton's use of a private computer server. On Monday, Trump referred to the attorney general in a tweet as " beleaguered ". Trump also bashed acting FBI director Andrew McCabe , whom he described as "the person in charge of the Hillary investigation". (more...)
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