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United States flies powerful warplanes amid tensions with North Korea
- September 22, 2017
US President Donald Trump has targeted China, which accounts for the vast majority of North Korea's trade, in his tweets, saying the country is "trying" and "failing" to resolve the situation. He previously said the idea should be "deeply considered" by the allies, inflaming already-heated debate on the issue. The sanctions were put in place as an attempt to starve North Korea of fuel and income for its weapons programmes, and restrict oil imports and ban textile exports. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
US President Donald Trump has targeted China, which accounts for the vast majority of North Korea's trade, in his tweets, saying the country is "trying" and "failing" to resolve the situation. He previously said the idea should be "deeply considered" by the allies, inflaming already-heated debate on the issue. The sanctions were put in place as an attempt to starve North Korea of fuel and income for its weapons programmes, and restrict oil imports and ban textile exports. (more...)
Protesters rally against Iranian president at United Nations
- September 22, 2017
Proponents of the deal say that Iran's entry into the global system will normalize it in the coming years, tampering its behavior. The whirlwind dose of diplomacy featured Trump's past criticism of U.N. Asked if the USA would stay in that deal, Trumped answered only "you'll see very soon". Ali Akbar Salehi made the remarks after his meeting with Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Proponents of the deal say that Iran's entry into the global system will normalize it in the coming years, tampering its behavior. The whirlwind dose of diplomacy featured Trump's past criticism of U.N. Asked if the USA would stay in that deal, Trumped answered only "you'll see very soon". Ali Akbar Salehi made the remarks after his meeting with Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency. (more...)
Private jet carrying five onboard crashes on landing at Istanbul Airport
- September 22, 2017
All flights have been canceled, local outlets have reported. The device caught fire while attempting an emergency landing, reported the news agency, the Turkish DHA. They fought to extinguish the fire, which has since been brought under control. The jet had briefly burst into flames after crashing, causing traffic at the airport to be suspended, Anadolu said. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
All flights have been canceled, local outlets have reported. The device caught fire while attempting an emergency landing, reported the news agency, the Turkish DHA. They fought to extinguish the fire, which has since been brought under control. The jet had briefly burst into flames after crashing, causing traffic at the airport to be suspended, Anadolu said. (more...)
Rihanna's makeup line, Fenty Beauty, is about to drop a holiday collection
- September 22, 2017
Introducing the Fenty Beauty Galaxy Collection, or as Rih put it, "Holiday collection". Rihanna's Fenty Beauty line had a stunning debut, with fast fans praising its full spectrum foundation range . She also posted a short teaser video, giving you an up-close look at the palette. And the reason why is very simple - Rihanna's real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, meaning she has used her surname to head up the brand. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Introducing the Fenty Beauty Galaxy Collection, or as Rih put it, "Holiday collection". Rihanna's Fenty Beauty line had a stunning debut, with fast fans praising its full spectrum foundation range . She also posted a short teaser video, giving you an up-close look at the palette. And the reason why is very simple - Rihanna's real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, meaning she has used her surname to head up the brand. (more...)
Doctor: Change in Flint's water most likely explanation for Legionnaire' disease outbreak
- September 22, 2017
The quantity of live births declined 12 percent. The sapped fertility rate was attribute in large part to a "horrifyingly large" increase in fetal deaths and miscarriages, and the paper estimates that "between 198 and 276 more children would the been born [of those conceived between November 2013 and March 2015] had Flint not enacted the switch in water". (more...)
- September 22, 2017
The quantity of live births declined 12 percent. The sapped fertility rate was attribute in large part to a "horrifyingly large" increase in fetal deaths and miscarriages, and the paper estimates that "between 198 and 276 more children would the been born [of those conceived between November 2013 and March 2015] had Flint not enacted the switch in water". (more...)
Pakistan raises objection with USA over India's greater role in Afghanistan
- September 22, 2017
General Assembly. "From now our security interests will dictate the length and scope of our military action" in Afghanistan he said, and "not arbitrary benchmarks and timetables". We respect Afghan sovereignty, they should respect our sovereignty. "This is where the World Trade Center people, I'll call them people, were trained". (more...)
- September 22, 2017
General Assembly. "From now our security interests will dictate the length and scope of our military action" in Afghanistan he said, and "not arbitrary benchmarks and timetables". We respect Afghan sovereignty, they should respect our sovereignty. "This is where the World Trade Center people, I'll call them people, were trained". (more...)
Game over: US-backed forces near victory over ISIS in Raqqa
- September 22, 2017
The fierce fighting has pushed civilians to flee away from the frontline into remaining Islamic State-held areas in the north of the city, the monitor said. The Obama administration had set up hot lines that US and Russian military commanders could use to avoid clashes, but denied that the network amounted to coordination. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
The fierce fighting has pushed civilians to flee away from the frontline into remaining Islamic State-held areas in the north of the city, the monitor said. The Obama administration had set up hot lines that US and Russian military commanders could use to avoid clashes, but denied that the network amounted to coordination. (more...)
Sean Spicer's Post-White House Redemption Tour Is Not Going So Well
- September 22, 2017
Now we can tell you about another potential honey pot for Mueller. Spicer was so well-known for his copious notes that underlings joked about him writing a tell-all. From a legal standpoint, I want to be clear: Do not email or text me again. " Per my text: Please refrain from sending me unsolicited texts and emails". (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Now we can tell you about another potential honey pot for Mueller. Spicer was so well-known for his copious notes that underlings joked about him writing a tell-all. From a legal standpoint, I want to be clear: Do not email or text me again. " Per my text: Please refrain from sending me unsolicited texts and emails". (more...)
Haley: Trump's threats not empty
- September 22, 2017
Conceding that Pyongyang continues to be "provocative" and "reckless", Haley told a questioner who wondered if it was not time for the U.S. to shift its North Korean strategy: "So, having said that, I have no problem kicking it to (Defence Secretary) General Mattis, because I think he has plenty of options". (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Conceding that Pyongyang continues to be "provocative" and "reckless", Haley told a questioner who wondered if it was not time for the U.S. to shift its North Korean strategy: "So, having said that, I have no problem kicking it to (Defence Secretary) General Mattis, because I think he has plenty of options". (more...)
Trump to Make UN Debut With Speech Offering Warmth to Allies
- September 22, 2017
Also on Sunday, Rex Tillerson gave an interview to the program Face the Nation on CBS, in which he said that U.S. policy toward North Korea consisted of the " four no's ", namely "we do not seek regime change, do not seek the regime's collapse, do not seek accelerated reunion ... (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Also on Sunday, Rex Tillerson gave an interview to the program Face the Nation on CBS, in which he said that U.S. policy toward North Korea consisted of the " four no's ", namely "we do not seek regime change, do not seek the regime's collapse, do not seek accelerated reunion ... (more...)
USA and South Korea agree on more sanctions against Pyongyang
- September 22, 2017
The plan calls for North Korea to stop its missile and nuclear tests and for the US and South Korea to end their joint military exercises in turn. He said that if diplomatic efforts fail, what's left is a military option. North Korea launched missiles over Hokkaido on August 29 and last Friday before landing 600 to 1,200 miles in the Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido, according to the Times. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
The plan calls for North Korea to stop its missile and nuclear tests and for the US and South Korea to end their joint military exercises in turn. He said that if diplomatic efforts fail, what's left is a military option. North Korea launched missiles over Hokkaido on August 29 and last Friday before landing 600 to 1,200 miles in the Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido, according to the Times. (more...)
Kardashian DASH Store Machete Wielding Woman Screams ... 'Kardashians Will be Executed!!!'
- September 22, 2017
Last year, a passerby called 911 and reported seeing a man throw a "lit object" through the store's front-door window. The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department did not immediately return our request for comment. Sisters Kim Kardashian West and Khloé and Kourtney Kardashian, best known from the television program "Keeping Up with the Kardashians " and its spin-off shows, own the store, according to the boutique's website. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Last year, a passerby called 911 and reported seeing a man throw a "lit object" through the store's front-door window. The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department did not immediately return our request for comment. Sisters Kim Kardashian West and Khloé and Kourtney Kardashian, best known from the television program "Keeping Up with the Kardashians " and its spin-off shows, own the store, according to the boutique's website. (more...)
Trump, Erdogan meet with 'many issues' to discuss
- September 22, 2017
Iraqi Kurdish authorities have defied growing global pressure to call off the referendum on independence. "The de-escalation zone agreement was a promising idea.under which Russians are maintaining security outside Idlib and Turkey will maintain the security inside Idlib region", Erdogan said. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Iraqi Kurdish authorities have defied growing global pressure to call off the referendum on independence. "The de-escalation zone agreement was a promising idea.under which Russians are maintaining security outside Idlib and Turkey will maintain the security inside Idlib region", Erdogan said. (more...)
Rohingya Are 'Illegal Immigrants', Not Asylum Seekers or Refugees, Says Rajnath Singh
- September 22, 2017
The Rohingyas are illegal immigrants and not refugees who have applied for asylum in India, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. In order to get the refugee status, one needs to follow a certain process. Escaping what the United Nations has called "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar's northwest state of Rakhine, thousands of Rohingya - a Muslim-majority ethnic group - have sought shelter in neighbouring countries. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
The Rohingyas are illegal immigrants and not refugees who have applied for asylum in India, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. In order to get the refugee status, one needs to follow a certain process. Escaping what the United Nations has called "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar's northwest state of Rakhine, thousands of Rohingya - a Muslim-majority ethnic group - have sought shelter in neighbouring countries. (more...)
Russian Federation at United Nations slams 'military hysteria' over North Korea
- September 22, 2017
In his address to the United Nations General Assembly earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to " totally destroy " the North Korean regime, prompting North Korea to vow Friday to take the "highest level" action in response. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
In his address to the United Nations General Assembly earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to " totally destroy " the North Korean regime, prompting North Korea to vow Friday to take the "highest level" action in response. (more...)
Spain expels North Korea ambassador amid growing nuclear threat
- September 22, 2017
A pair of B-1B bombers and four F-35 jets flew from Guam and Japan , joining four South Korean F-15K fighters as part of the latest drill. The Philippines, North Korea's third largest trading partner after China and India, severed trade with the North on September 8, while Cambodia in a statement criticized Pyongyang for the nuclear test. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
A pair of B-1B bombers and four F-35 jets flew from Guam and Japan , joining four South Korean F-15K fighters as part of the latest drill. The Philippines, North Korea's third largest trading partner after China and India, severed trade with the North on September 8, while Cambodia in a statement criticized Pyongyang for the nuclear test. (more...)
Mattis says United States effort on N.Korea aims for diplomatic solution
- September 22, 2017
Earlier this year Trump's former chief adviser Steve Bannon told The American Prospect: "There's no military solution, forget it". Abe said that the world has already tried exhaustively to reach a negotiated settlement with North Korea, starting with the US-backed 1994 Agreed Framework that collapsed a decade later. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Earlier this year Trump's former chief adviser Steve Bannon told The American Prospect: "There's no military solution, forget it". Abe said that the world has already tried exhaustively to reach a negotiated settlement with North Korea, starting with the US-backed 1994 Agreed Framework that collapsed a decade later. (more...)
Mexican rescue dog who saved 52 lives combs rubble after quake
- September 22, 2017
Following Pavlopoulos΄ order, the general secretary of the Greek presidency contacted Ambassador of Mexico to Greece Daniel Hernandez-Joseph and conveyed the Greek president΄s deepest condolences to the Mexican president and the Mexican people over the numerous quake victims, which include many children. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Following Pavlopoulos΄ order, the general secretary of the Greek presidency contacted Ambassador of Mexico to Greece Daniel Hernandez-Joseph and conveyed the Greek president΄s deepest condolences to the Mexican president and the Mexican people over the numerous quake victims, which include many children. (more...)
USA stealth fighter jets, bombers fly over Korean peninsula
- September 22, 2017
For Japan, the timing is wrong given the military bellicose nature of North Korea . Equally disturbing is the rhetoric of North Korea that is threatening to destroy Japan. Since the US sanctions were imposed on IPC, all North Korean vessels that had been in Vladivostok port have left, Reuters reported . Three months later, North Korea conducted its first nuclear test. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
For Japan, the timing is wrong given the military bellicose nature of North Korea . Equally disturbing is the rhetoric of North Korea that is threatening to destroy Japan. Since the US sanctions were imposed on IPC, all North Korean vessels that had been in Vladivostok port have left, Reuters reported . Three months later, North Korea conducted its first nuclear test. (more...)
Hurricane Maria lashing Dominican Republic after demolishing Puerto Rico
- September 22, 2017
Hurricane Maria barreled across Puerto Rico early Wednesday. The declaration allows for federal resources to be used for Puerto Rico's recovery efforts. On the island of Guadeloupe, two people were killed, floodwaters have inundated towns and nearly half the population is without power. No further details were available, and officials could not be immediately reached for comment. (more...)
- September 22, 2017
Hurricane Maria barreled across Puerto Rico early Wednesday. The declaration allows for federal resources to be used for Puerto Rico's recovery efforts. On the island of Guadeloupe, two people were killed, floodwaters have inundated towns and nearly half the population is without power. No further details were available, and officials could not be immediately reached for comment. (more...)
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