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Trump, Putin Speak; Kremlin Says Call Was Congratulatory
- March 21, 2018
Putin won reelection in a landslide on Sunday - but both election observers and Putin's political opponents have charged that the vote was tainted by widespread fraud. The Kremlin said in a statement that Trump and Putin spoke about a need to "coordinate efforts to limit the arms race" and for closer cooperation on strategic stability and counterterrorism. (more...)
- March 21, 2018
Putin won reelection in a landslide on Sunday - but both election observers and Putin's political opponents have charged that the vote was tainted by widespread fraud. The Kremlin said in a statement that Trump and Putin spoke about a need to "coordinate efforts to limit the arms race" and for closer cooperation on strategic stability and counterterrorism. (more...)
Ukrainian pilot accused of shooting down MH17 kills himself
- March 21, 2018
After the Russian accusations originally made in December 2014, Voloshin quit the Ukrainian air force and since previous year was acting director of Mykolayiv International Airport. Russian Federation had claimed Agapov was a credible witness from Dnipropetrovsk air base, where both men served. This witness allegedly saw Voloshyn's plane return to base without its missiles. (more...)
- March 21, 2018
After the Russian accusations originally made in December 2014, Voloshin quit the Ukrainian air force and since previous year was acting director of Mykolayiv International Airport. Russian Federation had claimed Agapov was a credible witness from Dnipropetrovsk air base, where both men served. This witness allegedly saw Voloshyn's plane return to base without its missiles. (more...)
Trump congratulates Putin on winning re-election
- March 21, 2018
According to U.S. officials, Trump does not even plan to call Putin. "In particular, the sides emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts in limiting the arms race", Kremlin said, commenting the phone conversation held by Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. (more...)
- March 21, 2018
According to U.S. officials, Trump does not even plan to call Putin. "In particular, the sides emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts in limiting the arms race", Kremlin said, commenting the phone conversation held by Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. (more...)
Pro-Life Centers Have Free Speech, Too
- March 21, 2018
Above, a center in San Francisco. That is exactly what the First Amendment is supposed to forbid. If a "pro-life state can tell a doctor you have to tell people about adoption, why can't a pro-choice state tell a doctor, a facility. "It targets speakers with a particular viewpoint and forces them to advance the State's viewpoint-biased message", Farris said, adding, "this the government can not do". (more...)
- March 21, 2018
Above, a center in San Francisco. That is exactly what the First Amendment is supposed to forbid. If a "pro-life state can tell a doctor you have to tell people about adoption, why can't a pro-choice state tell a doctor, a facility. "It targets speakers with a particular viewpoint and forces them to advance the State's viewpoint-biased message", Farris said, adding, "this the government can not do". (more...)
Red arrows jet crashes after incident at RAF base
- March 21, 2018
Prince William served with the RAF's Search and Rescue Force at the Anglesey air base for three years. "Our thoughts are with both men's families at this very hard time". "Then it just burned bright orange and there was smoke everywhere". Anne Wilson, 52, who works at nearby The Anglesey Golf Club, saw the aftermath of the crash. (more...)
- March 21, 2018
Prince William served with the RAF's Search and Rescue Force at the Anglesey air base for three years. "Our thoughts are with both men's families at this very hard time". "Then it just burned bright orange and there was smoke everywhere". Anne Wilson, 52, who works at nearby The Anglesey Golf Club, saw the aftermath of the crash. (more...)
Vladimir Putin to become Russia's President for the historic fourth term
- March 21, 2018
Putin has been a dominant leader since 2000 and he is again ready to extend his term Kremlin stint to 2024 with a fourth term in office. Only Soviet dictator Josef Stalin ruled for longer. Putin , who has ruled Russian Federation for nearly two decades, is polling at around 70 per cent and is sure to extend his term to 2024 despite a lacklustre campaign. (more...)
- March 21, 2018
Putin has been a dominant leader since 2000 and he is again ready to extend his term Kremlin stint to 2024 with a fourth term in office. Only Soviet dictator Josef Stalin ruled for longer. Putin , who has ruled Russian Federation for nearly two decades, is polling at around 70 per cent and is sure to extend his term to 2024 despite a lacklustre campaign. (more...)
PM congratulates Putin for re-election as Russian President
- March 20, 2018
But employees of state and private companies reported coming under pressure to vote. "I have met with Mr. President many times, and we have jointly led China-Russia ties to withstand the test of the fluctuating global situation and reach the best level in history", said Xi as quoted by Xinhua . (more...)
- March 20, 2018
But employees of state and private companies reported coming under pressure to vote. "I have met with Mr. President many times, and we have jointly led China-Russia ties to withstand the test of the fluctuating global situation and reach the best level in history", said Xi as quoted by Xinhua . (more...)
Polygraph test says Stormy Daniels "truthful" about sexual affair with Trump
- March 20, 2018
The New York Daily News reported Tuesday that it had obtained a copy of the polygraph test, which Stormy Daniels took in May 2011 at a doctor's office in Las Vegas. " Mr. Trump and Mr. Cohen did not even bother to respond". Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen , said he made the payment. Polygraphs are generally not admissible in court, and federal law bars private employers from using them to hire. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
The New York Daily News reported Tuesday that it had obtained a copy of the polygraph test, which Stormy Daniels took in May 2011 at a doctor's office in Las Vegas. " Mr. Trump and Mr. Cohen did not even bother to respond". Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen , said he made the payment. Polygraphs are generally not admissible in court, and federal law bars private employers from using them to hire. (more...)
Trump not above law, faces defamation trial
- March 20, 2018
The decision by Justice Jennifer Schecter of the NY state court in Manhattan in favour of California restaurateur Summer Zervos , a former contestant on NBC's " The Apprentice ", raises the prospect that Trump might have to answer embarrassing questions in court about his behavior toward women. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
The decision by Justice Jennifer Schecter of the NY state court in Manhattan in favour of California restaurateur Summer Zervos , a former contestant on NBC's " The Apprentice ", raises the prospect that Trump might have to answer embarrassing questions in court about his behavior toward women. (more...)
Another Periyar statue vandalized in Tamil Nadu, DMK, Rajinikanth condemn
- March 20, 2018
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Tuesday condemned the vandalism of a statue of social reformer EV Ramaswamy - better known as Periyar - in Tamil Nadu. In retaliation, seven members of extremist left-wing student organisation were arrested for allegedly vandalising and blackening Jansangh founder Shyama Prasad Mookerjee's marble bust in Kolkata's Keoratola crematorium ground on March 7. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Tuesday condemned the vandalism of a statue of social reformer EV Ramaswamy - better known as Periyar - in Tamil Nadu. In retaliation, seven members of extremist left-wing student organisation were arrested for allegedly vandalising and blackening Jansangh founder Shyama Prasad Mookerjee's marble bust in Kolkata's Keoratola crematorium ground on March 7. (more...)
Spring Equinox 2018 Google Doodle: 9 Quotes To Celebrate
- March 20, 2018
The Spring Equinox marks a 24-hour period on Earth when day and night are nearly exactly equal lengths of 12 hours because the earth's axis is perpendicular to the sun's rays. As you know, days are longer in summer and shorter in winter because the Earth pivots on its axis as it orbits, leaning our hemisphere (the northern one) either towards the sun (summer) or away from the sun (winter). (more...)
- March 20, 2018
The Spring Equinox marks a 24-hour period on Earth when day and night are nearly exactly equal lengths of 12 hours because the earth's axis is perpendicular to the sun's rays. As you know, days are longer in summer and shorter in winter because the Earth pivots on its axis as it orbits, leaning our hemisphere (the northern one) either towards the sun (summer) or away from the sun (winter). (more...)
Shooter dead, 2 students injured in Great Mills High shooting
- March 20, 2018
A student who shot and critically wounded two fellow students at a Maryland high school on Tuesday morning, died after exchanging gunfire with a campus security officer, the county sheriff said . The other student injured is a male student, who was shot after the female student. She said that she heard something that sounded like a balloon pop. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
A student who shot and critically wounded two fellow students at a Maryland high school on Tuesday morning, died after exchanging gunfire with a campus security officer, the county sheriff said . The other student injured is a male student, who was shot after the female student. She said that she heard something that sounded like a balloon pop. (more...)
Consider new sanctions on Iran
- March 20, 2018
The joint paper was sent to the European Union capitals to sound out support for such sanctions as they would need the backing of all 28 member states of the bloc, Reuters quoted two people familiar with the matter as saying. Asked if he believed Trump would pull out on May 12, Mr Corker responded, "I do". U.S. President Donald Trump, who has blasted the 2015 nuclear deal as "the worst deal ever negotiated", recently chose to extend a waiver on nuclear sanctions that were imposed on Iran ... (more...)
- March 20, 2018
The joint paper was sent to the European Union capitals to sound out support for such sanctions as they would need the backing of all 28 member states of the bloc, Reuters quoted two people familiar with the matter as saying. Asked if he believed Trump would pull out on May 12, Mr Corker responded, "I do". U.S. President Donald Trump, who has blasted the 2015 nuclear deal as "the worst deal ever negotiated", recently chose to extend a waiver on nuclear sanctions that were imposed on Iran ... (more...)
Telegram forced to give encryption keys to Russian authorities
- March 20, 2018
Earlier the Supreme Court of Russian Federation rejected the lawsuit of the leadership of Telegram with the demand to recognize the order of the FSB that establishes the procedure of the providing of the keys for the decoding of the electronic messages of the users to the department as void. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
Earlier the Supreme Court of Russian Federation rejected the lawsuit of the leadership of Telegram with the demand to recognize the order of the FSB that establishes the procedure of the providing of the keys for the decoding of the electronic messages of the users to the department as void. (more...)
Alia Bhatt injures shoulder on sets of Brahmastra in Bulgaria
- March 20, 2018
The actress is said to stay away from action for few weeks. Apart from Alia and Ranbir, Brahmastra also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Mouni Roy and will hit theatres on August 15, 2019. We got in touch with the Brahmastra team who confirmed the news about the accident. On this occasion, the rest of the team including Ranbir Kapoor's mother Neetu Kapoor, director Ayan Mukerjee and others were present. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
The actress is said to stay away from action for few weeks. Apart from Alia and Ranbir, Brahmastra also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Mouni Roy and will hit theatres on August 15, 2019. We got in touch with the Brahmastra team who confirmed the news about the accident. On this occasion, the rest of the team including Ranbir Kapoor's mother Neetu Kapoor, director Ayan Mukerjee and others were present. (more...)
Saudi Crown Prince arrives in US
- March 20, 2018
However, activists have blasted the country's continued guardianship system requiring a male family member to grant permission for a woman to study overseas, travel and other activities. Third, beyond Saudi Arabia's borders, a permissive U.S. -Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement could damage non-proliferation efforts in the region and may even cause a cascade that includes Turkey, Egypt and the Emirates, turning the Middle East into a " nuclear cauldron ". (more...)
- March 20, 2018
However, activists have blasted the country's continued guardianship system requiring a male family member to grant permission for a woman to study overseas, travel and other activities. Third, beyond Saudi Arabia's borders, a permissive U.S. -Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement could damage non-proliferation efforts in the region and may even cause a cascade that includes Turkey, Egypt and the Emirates, turning the Middle East into a " nuclear cauldron ". (more...)
Hillary Clinton explains comments about women voters
- March 20, 2018
You don't like women, you know, getting jobs. "I never accepted that and never will", she said. In an interview in India, Clinton provoked condemnation, even among some Democrats and former allies, when she implied that white woman had been persuaded to vote Republican by their husbands and other men in their lives. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
You don't like women, you know, getting jobs. "I never accepted that and never will", she said. In an interview in India, Clinton provoked condemnation, even among some Democrats and former allies, when she implied that white woman had been persuaded to vote Republican by their husbands and other men in their lives. (more...)
Rajini, Haasan have different views on Ram Rajya Rath Yatra
- March 20, 2018
He said the yatra will affect the spirit of brotherhood among people from various communities who are living in harmony here. DMK leader Stalin in a statement demanded that the state government "forthwith ban the yatra being undertaken by the VHP". (more...)
- March 20, 2018
He said the yatra will affect the spirit of brotherhood among people from various communities who are living in harmony here. DMK leader Stalin in a statement demanded that the state government "forthwith ban the yatra being undertaken by the VHP". (more...)
World's last male white Rhino dies of age related complications
- March 20, 2018
A statement from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia county says the 45-year-old rhino was put to death humanely after its condition worsened significantly, Sudan was no longer able to stand. Since 2006, no northern white rhino has been spotted in the wild . "However, despite the fact that they were seen mating, there were no successful pregnancies", the conservancy said. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
A statement from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia county says the 45-year-old rhino was put to death humanely after its condition worsened significantly, Sudan was no longer able to stand. Since 2006, no northern white rhino has been spotted in the wild . "However, despite the fact that they were seen mating, there were no successful pregnancies", the conservancy said. (more...)
Putin wins another six years at Russia's helm in landslide victory
- March 20, 2018
Vladimir Putin has 75% vote share with almost a third of votes counted, says Russia's Central Election Committee. Authorities used both the carrot and the stick to boost engagement in the polls. Putin, who has been accused of interfering with the US presidential election in 2016, voted at a polling station in central Moscow on a bitterly cold but sunny morning. (more...)
- March 20, 2018
Vladimir Putin has 75% vote share with almost a third of votes counted, says Russia's Central Election Committee. Authorities used both the carrot and the stick to boost engagement in the polls. Putin, who has been accused of interfering with the US presidential election in 2016, voted at a polling station in central Moscow on a bitterly cold but sunny morning. (more...)
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