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House GOP to Continue Dossier Probe Without Memos
- February 09, 2018
Lewandowski had been expected to return for a second , voluntary session behind closed doors to answer questions from the committee that he declined to answer in his January 17 appearance - those touching on any topic after his departure from Trump's presidential campaign. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Lewandowski had been expected to return for a second , voluntary session behind closed doors to answer questions from the committee that he declined to answer in his January 17 appearance - those touching on any topic after his departure from Trump's presidential campaign. (more...)
Policeman killed, two wounded in Georgia shooting
- February 09, 2018
Authorities say multiple officers have been shot and a suspect is dead south of Atlanta. One officer was killed and two were injured today while attempting to serve a warrant in a Locust Grove neighborhood. When asked about reports that the warrant stemmed from a traffic violation, McBrayer said he was not sure. "All we can do is lift him up and let God take care of him and these doctors and nurses that are handling him and thank God for the bulletproof vest", he said. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Authorities say multiple officers have been shot and a suspect is dead south of Atlanta. One officer was killed and two were injured today while attempting to serve a warrant in a Locust Grove neighborhood. When asked about reports that the warrant stemmed from a traffic violation, McBrayer said he was not sure. "All we can do is lift him up and let God take care of him and these doctors and nurses that are handling him and thank God for the bulletproof vest", he said. (more...)
Bombing at mosque in Libya's Benghazi kills two, wounds 75 - medics
- February 09, 2018
In the wake of the blasts debris was left scattered across the floor of the mosque, with windows blown out and bloodstains smeared on the wall. The devices appear to have been activated remotely using a mobile phone, according to a military source. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
In the wake of the blasts debris was left scattered across the floor of the mosque, with windows blown out and bloodstains smeared on the wall. The devices appear to have been activated remotely using a mobile phone, according to a military source. (more...)
Mike Pence Snubs North Korean Leader At Olympic Reception
- February 09, 2018
Pence stayed for only five minutes before leaving and headed to Pyeongchang where he applauded the United States delegation of Winter Olympic athletes at the opening ceremony. Moon, on the other hand, has repeatedly stressed the need to keep the inter-Korean dialogue moving forward, so they may lead to a resumption of worldwide negotiations on ending the North's nuclear ambitions. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Pence stayed for only five minutes before leaving and headed to Pyeongchang where he applauded the United States delegation of Winter Olympic athletes at the opening ceremony. Moon, on the other hand, has repeatedly stressed the need to keep the inter-Korean dialogue moving forward, so they may lead to a resumption of worldwide negotiations on ending the North's nuclear ambitions. (more...)
Donald Trump: 'I would love to see a shutdown'
- February 09, 2018
An Austin immigration attorney said Congress might be running out of time. Trump would offer a route to citizenship for up to 1.8 million young immigrants in the U.S. Republicans , who hold a slim majority of 51 Senate seats, need guarantees for border security enhancements in order to compromise on DACA . Mr Kelly said the document was "lengthy" and that Mr Trump would review it. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
An Austin immigration attorney said Congress might be running out of time. Trump would offer a route to citizenship for up to 1.8 million young immigrants in the U.S. Republicans , who hold a slim majority of 51 Senate seats, need guarantees for border security enhancements in order to compromise on DACA . Mr Kelly said the document was "lengthy" and that Mr Trump would review it. (more...)
Israel Begins Construction of Border Wall Along Lebanon's Border
- February 09, 2018
A United States envoy assured Lebanon that Israel was not seeking an escalation between the two sides following a recent war of words, officials from Lebanon and Israel said on Thursday. The zone extends along the edge of three of the five offshore energy blocks that Lebanon put to tender early a year ago. Lebanon said on Friday it had signed its first offshore oil and gas exploration and production agreements for two blocks, one of which lies partially in waters disputed by neighboring ... (more...)
- February 09, 2018
A United States envoy assured Lebanon that Israel was not seeking an escalation between the two sides following a recent war of words, officials from Lebanon and Israel said on Thursday. The zone extends along the edge of three of the five offshore energy blocks that Lebanon put to tender early a year ago. Lebanon said on Friday it had signed its first offshore oil and gas exploration and production agreements for two blocks, one of which lies partially in waters disputed by neighboring ... (more...)
President Trump Signs HISTORIC TWO-YEAR Budget Agreement
- February 09, 2018
He says non-military spending "will never come down" without electing more Republicans in the 2018 elections. But it does not include any solution for the so-called "Dreamers", hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants who were brought to the United States as children. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
He says non-military spending "will never come down" without electing more Republicans in the 2018 elections. But it does not include any solution for the so-called "Dreamers", hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants who were brought to the United States as children. (more...)
North Korea confirms dismissal of top military general
- February 09, 2018
In highly unusual scenes, hawkish US Vice President Mike Pence sat directly in front of the North Korean delegation. Ahead of the reception, South Korean media said Pence was expected to be seated opposite Kim Yong Nam, North Korea's nominal head of state, at the 12-seat head table. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
In highly unusual scenes, hawkish US Vice President Mike Pence sat directly in front of the North Korean delegation. Ahead of the reception, South Korean media said Pence was expected to be seated opposite Kim Yong Nam, North Korea's nominal head of state, at the 12-seat head table. (more...)
Oxfam pressed over allegations senior aid staff used prostitutes in Haiti
- February 09, 2018
Paying for sex is banned under Oxfam's code of conduct and is against United Nations guidelines for aid workers. The non-governmental organization, which receives 340 million euros per year between British government funds and public donations, has acknowledged that re was an internal investigation and that several people have been dismissed for se events. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Paying for sex is banned under Oxfam's code of conduct and is against United Nations guidelines for aid workers. The non-governmental organization, which receives 340 million euros per year between British government funds and public donations, has acknowledged that re was an internal investigation and that several people have been dismissed for se events. (more...)
Armani School Uniforms Cause Backlash at Tokyo School
- February 09, 2018
Parents are expected to cover only the cost of lunch and a few stationery supplies. The full set comes at 80,000 yen a pop (about €590), which is three times more expensive than current school attire. "Schools should be mindful of uniform prices so that parents won't be overburdened", Education Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters. Explaining the decision to parents in a letter dated last November, the headmaster, Toshitsugu Wada, said the uniform would reflect the district given ... (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Parents are expected to cover only the cost of lunch and a few stationery supplies. The full set comes at 80,000 yen a pop (about €590), which is three times more expensive than current school attire. "Schools should be mindful of uniform prices so that parents won't be overburdened", Education Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters. Explaining the decision to parents in a letter dated last November, the headmaster, Toshitsugu Wada, said the uniform would reflect the district given ... (more...)
US, Japan, S Korea coaction on N Korea is firm, says Abe
- February 09, 2018
Pictures from Friday's opening ceremony , in fact, showed Pence and his wife, Karen, seated adjacent to South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and only one row in front of Kim Yo Jong. Moon suggested last month that Japan should do more to resolve the issue, including a heartfelt apology to the women, but denied that his government would seek to renegotiate the matter. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Pictures from Friday's opening ceremony , in fact, showed Pence and his wife, Karen, seated adjacent to South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and only one row in front of Kim Yo Jong. Moon suggested last month that Japan should do more to resolve the issue, including a heartfelt apology to the women, but denied that his government would seek to renegotiate the matter. (more...)
Trudeau to promote Canadian tech market in San Francisco
- February 09, 2018
Trudeau told reporters on Thursday. Salesforce said that the company - along with its ecosystem of customers and partners in Canada - will create more than 28,000 new direct jobs and $17 billion Dollars in new business revenue in Canada by 2022. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Trudeau told reporters on Thursday. Salesforce said that the company - along with its ecosystem of customers and partners in Canada - will create more than 28,000 new direct jobs and $17 billion Dollars in new business revenue in Canada by 2022. (more...)
Kelly urged Porter to stay despite abuse pics
- February 09, 2018
We found out about it recently and I was surprised by it, but we certainly wish him well and it's a tough time for him. "He did a very good job when he was in the White House and we hope he has a wonderful, hopefully, he has a great career ahead of him". (more...)
- February 09, 2018
We found out about it recently and I was surprised by it, but we certainly wish him well and it's a tough time for him. "He did a very good job when he was in the White House and we hope he has a wonderful, hopefully, he has a great career ahead of him". (more...)
TalkTalk shares slump after profit warning
- February 09, 2018
Infracapital, an infrastructure investment arm of M&G Prudential , will take an 80% slice of the new company and make an initial £400 million investment, with TalkTalk owning 20% and stumping up £100 million. TalkTalk and Infracapital have announced plans to build a FTTH network that will cover three million homes and businesses in the UK. The bookbuild will be run by Barclays Bank PLC and Deutsche Bank AG, with the placing price to be confirmed after the close of the bookbuild. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Infracapital, an infrastructure investment arm of M&G Prudential , will take an 80% slice of the new company and make an initial £400 million investment, with TalkTalk owning 20% and stumping up £100 million. TalkTalk and Infracapital have announced plans to build a FTTH network that will cover three million homes and businesses in the UK. The bookbuild will be run by Barclays Bank PLC and Deutsche Bank AG, with the placing price to be confirmed after the close of the bookbuild. (more...)
India favourite against depleted Proteas
- February 09, 2018
India vs South Africa 4th ODI will be played on Saturday, February 10, 2018. We've got to come up with different ways of countering them. This is also the highest individual score by an Indian batsman against South Africa in South Africa , as Kohli went past Sourav Ganguly's 127 at Johannesburg in 2001. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
India vs South Africa 4th ODI will be played on Saturday, February 10, 2018. We've got to come up with different ways of countering them. This is also the highest individual score by an Indian batsman against South Africa in South Africa , as Kohli went past Sourav Ganguly's 127 at Johannesburg in 2001. (more...)
Regime attacks in Syria's E. Ghouta 'alarming': Turkey
- February 09, 2018
Meanwhile, in eastern Syria , the regime is accusing the USA of "aggression" after the Syrian government and the US -led coalition exchanged direct attacks in Deir el-Zour province. The airstrikes on civilian residential areas killed 19 in Arbin, 17 in Jisrin, 2 in Zamalka, 3 in Sabka, 3 in Misraba, 7 in Hamuriya, 1 in Bayt Sava and another in Madyara neighborhoods, the sources told agencies. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Meanwhile, in eastern Syria , the regime is accusing the USA of "aggression" after the Syrian government and the US -led coalition exchanged direct attacks in Deir el-Zour province. The airstrikes on civilian residential areas killed 19 in Arbin, 17 in Jisrin, 2 in Zamalka, 3 in Sabka, 3 in Misraba, 7 in Hamuriya, 1 in Bayt Sava and another in Madyara neighborhoods, the sources told agencies. (more...)
Pence Avoids 'Interaction' with North Korean Officials at Olympics
- February 09, 2018
Hyon Song Wol is a North Korean pop star who has been used as a propaganda figure by the regime's tyrannical dictator, Kim Jong-Un. That main speaker would normally be Kim Yong Nam, the head of the delegation and North Korea's ceremonial head of state. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Hyon Song Wol is a North Korean pop star who has been used as a propaganda figure by the regime's tyrannical dictator, Kim Jong-Un. That main speaker would normally be Kim Yong Nam, the head of the delegation and North Korea's ceremonial head of state. (more...)
White House says it 'could have done better' over Rob Porter allegations
- February 09, 2018
At first, Kelly praised Porter, hailing him as a "trusted professional" and a friend. Porter, a director of staff and responsible, amongst others, for numerous documents that arrived at the office of the United States president to sign, said in a statement that he was resigning despite the "scandalous charges" against him being "false". (more...)
- February 09, 2018
At first, Kelly praised Porter, hailing him as a "trusted professional" and a friend. Porter, a director of staff and responsible, amongst others, for numerous documents that arrived at the office of the United States president to sign, said in a statement that he was resigning despite the "scandalous charges" against him being "false". (more...)
Coast Guard rescues fisherman having chest pains 90 miles off Jersey Shore
- February 09, 2018
Coast Guard officials say that cutter will search until noon and will be joined by another cutter from Long Island around 6 a.m. Thursday. The search covered a total 767 square nautical miles and included Coast Guard, state, and local responders. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
Coast Guard officials say that cutter will search until noon and will be joined by another cutter from Long Island around 6 a.m. Thursday. The search covered a total 767 square nautical miles and included Coast Guard, state, and local responders. (more...)
House and Senate expected to vote on bipartisan budget deal today
- February 09, 2018
The Senate had reached a deal a day earlier on a measure that would lift spending limit and raise military spending, the bill stalled in the upper chamber for hours as Kentucky Republican Rand Paul held up a vote to protest increases in the federal deficit. (more...)
- February 09, 2018
The Senate had reached a deal a day earlier on a measure that would lift spending limit and raise military spending, the bill stalled in the upper chamber for hours as Kentucky Republican Rand Paul held up a vote to protest increases in the federal deficit. (more...)
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