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House of Lords inflicts Brexit defeat on May's government
- May 01, 2018
It was one of two amendments passed by the Lords during the debate on the Brexit bill. The truth is if we want parliament to have a truly meaningful vote we have to insist on it. "Who'd have said before the 1930s that Germany, this cultured country, would involve itself in such a bad war". 'It is simply not right that Parliament could overturn this. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
It was one of two amendments passed by the Lords during the debate on the Brexit bill. The truth is if we want parliament to have a truly meaningful vote we have to insist on it. "Who'd have said before the 1930s that Germany, this cultured country, would involve itself in such a bad war". 'It is simply not right that Parliament could overturn this. (more...)
UAE, Japan to sign investment protection treaty - Japanese PM
- May 01, 2018
Abe says Japan and the UAE will sign an investment agreement during his trip to the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi. ADNOC also said it had extended INPEX's 40 percent stakes in Abu Dhabi's Satah and Umm Al-Dalkh concessions for another 25 years. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
Abe says Japan and the UAE will sign an investment agreement during his trip to the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi. ADNOC also said it had extended INPEX's 40 percent stakes in Abu Dhabi's Satah and Umm Al-Dalkh concessions for another 25 years. (more...)
Kelly Calls Trump 'Idiot,' May Be on Way Out of White House
- May 01, 2018
General Kelly, in a statement , says he and Trump have "an incredibly candid and strong relationship". The official said Kelly and Trump were meeting in the Oval Office when the story broke on TV. "He always knows where I stand and he and I both know this story is total BS", Kelly said in a statement. On the subject of former staff secretary Rob Porter , who resigned after allegations of abuse emerged from his ex-wives, Kelly reportedly "wondered aloud how much more Porter would have to ... (more...)
- May 01, 2018
General Kelly, in a statement , says he and Trump have "an incredibly candid and strong relationship". The official said Kelly and Trump were meeting in the Oval Office when the story broke on TV. "He always knows where I stand and he and I both know this story is total BS", Kelly said in a statement. On the subject of former staff secretary Rob Porter , who resigned after allegations of abuse emerged from his ex-wives, Kelly reportedly "wondered aloud how much more Porter would have to ... (more...)
'Will 'Save' Salman Khurshid'… this is Congress not BJP, RSS: Rahul Gandhi
- May 01, 2018
BJP president Amit Shah has described the "Jan Aakrosh" rally organsied by the Congress a "Parivar Aakrosh" rally that tried to distract attention from the fact that people's anger is indeed directed toward the Congress which has lost one State after another in elections. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
BJP president Amit Shah has described the "Jan Aakrosh" rally organsied by the Congress a "Parivar Aakrosh" rally that tried to distract attention from the fact that people's anger is indeed directed toward the Congress which has lost one State after another in elections. (more...)
Trump pledges support for Nigeria's fight against Boko Haram
- May 01, 2018
The President of the United State has said that his government will not condone the killing of Christians in Nigerian, saying his government will work on solving the problem. Thousands of people have been killed. Speaking from Blair House, the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu said Buhari is the first African leader to visit Trump in the White House . (more...)
- May 01, 2018
The President of the United State has said that his government will not condone the killing of Christians in Nigerian, saying his government will work on solving the problem. Thousands of people have been killed. Speaking from Blair House, the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu said Buhari is the first African leader to visit Trump in the White House . (more...)
Former Cop, Now 72, Charged With Serial Killings Faces Judge
- May 01, 2018
Investigators turned to a free genealogy website called GEDmatch .com. Founded in 2011, the site is run by genealogical enthusiasts and is funded by donations and sales of more sophisticated search features. Privacy and ethical issues glossed over in the public's rush to embrace DNA databases are now glaringly apparent, they said. Yes", she said. "Was it worth the risk considering what he was doing? Given the span of DeAngelo's crime spree, it is very likely that he committed some of ... (more...)
- May 01, 2018
Investigators turned to a free genealogy website called GEDmatch .com. Founded in 2011, the site is run by genealogical enthusiasts and is funded by donations and sales of more sophisticated search features. Privacy and ethical issues glossed over in the public's rush to embrace DNA databases are now glaringly apparent, they said. Yes", she said. "Was it worth the risk considering what he was doing? Given the span of DeAngelo's crime spree, it is very likely that he committed some of ... (more...)
Telangana CM Chandrasekhar Rao meets DMK's Stalin in TN
- May 01, 2018
The people of Telangana are aware of Mr Rao's past, Reddy said, and added that the CM had said in the past that his children were in America and would not return to India. Earlier, Rao visited ailing DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi at his Gopalapuram residence, before attending a lunch hosted by Stalin in the honour of KCR. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
The people of Telangana are aware of Mr Rao's past, Reddy said, and added that the CM had said in the past that his children were in America and would not return to India. Earlier, Rao visited ailing DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi at his Gopalapuram residence, before attending a lunch hosted by Stalin in the honour of KCR. (more...)
Nigeria's President Buhari set to meet Trump in Washington
- May 01, 2018
The two leaders also discussed other issues bordering on trade development during the meeting, which is the first for a leader from sub-Saharan Africa. Amid intensifying competition with China and Europeans for the business of oil-rich Nigeria, officials accompanying Buhari also will be meeting with aviation giant Boeing, according to his office. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
The two leaders also discussed other issues bordering on trade development during the meeting, which is the first for a leader from sub-Saharan Africa. Amid intensifying competition with China and Europeans for the business of oil-rich Nigeria, officials accompanying Buhari also will be meeting with aviation giant Boeing, according to his office. (more...)
Former Bush Ethics Lawyer Will Run for Senate as Democrat
- May 01, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton appointed Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to be Franken's successor. State Sen. Karin Housley, R-Minn., is seeking the GOP nomination. Painter said he decided against an independent bid out of concern he would poach votes from Smith and hand the election to a Republican. (more...)
- May 01, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton appointed Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to be Franken's successor. State Sen. Karin Housley, R-Minn., is seeking the GOP nomination. Painter said he decided against an independent bid out of concern he would poach votes from Smith and hand the election to a Republican. (more...)
USA waging 'economic war' on Iran: Supreme Leader
- April 30, 2018
The U.S., Khamenei asserted, was intentionally sowing strife between Muslim countries, especially by inciting Saudi Arabia against Shia Iran. The era of hit and run is now over, and the United States knows that if it gets entangled in military action against Iran, it will receive much harsher blows, Ayatollah Khamenei said in a meeting with Iranian workers, held in Tehran on Monday ahead of the International Workers' Day. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
The U.S., Khamenei asserted, was intentionally sowing strife between Muslim countries, especially by inciting Saudi Arabia against Shia Iran. The era of hit and run is now over, and the United States knows that if it gets entangled in military action against Iran, it will receive much harsher blows, Ayatollah Khamenei said in a meeting with Iranian workers, held in Tehran on Monday ahead of the International Workers' Day. (more...)
Media Fusses as Russia's Floating Nuclear Plant Sets Sail (PHOTO, VIDEO)
- April 30, 2018
It is to be towed through the Baltic Sea and around the northern tip of Norway to Murmansk, where its reactors will be loaded with nuclear fuel, said Rosatom, who are the equipment suppliers and consultants for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
It is to be towed through the Baltic Sea and around the northern tip of Norway to Murmansk, where its reactors will be loaded with nuclear fuel, said Rosatom, who are the equipment suppliers and consultants for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu. (more...)
Porn star Stormy Daniels sues President Donald Trump for defamation
- April 30, 2018
The suit claims Trump "purposely did not sign the agreement so he could later, if need be, publicly disavow any knowledge of the Hush Agreement and Ms. President Trump is also facing a separate defamation case in NY brought by former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos. "It'd be a shame if something happened to her mom.' And then he was gone". (more...)
- April 30, 2018
The suit claims Trump "purposely did not sign the agreement so he could later, if need be, publicly disavow any knowledge of the Hush Agreement and Ms. President Trump is also facing a separate defamation case in NY brought by former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos. "It'd be a shame if something happened to her mom.' And then he was gone". (more...)
Chris Campbell sixth Nittany Lion picked in 2018 NFL Draft
- April 30, 2018
On first glance, Berrios appears to be the ideal fit for the slot role that the Patriots value so much in their offensive scheme. But either way, he landed in a good spot and at some point, could be snapping the ball to newly drafted quarterback Josh Rosen . (more...)
- April 30, 2018
On first glance, Berrios appears to be the ideal fit for the slot role that the Patriots value so much in their offensive scheme. But either way, he landed in a good spot and at some point, could be snapping the ball to newly drafted quarterback Josh Rosen . (more...)
The Duke & Duchess Of Cambridge Celebrate 7-Year Wedding Anniversary
- April 30, 2018
The Duchess and soon-to-be mother bonded with children, while showing off her baby bump in a peach coat and dress. It's a French name and the French had 18 kings named Louis: The French monarchy were historically very keen on the name Louis, and ended up with 18 monarchs bearing that name. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
The Duchess and soon-to-be mother bonded with children, while showing off her baby bump in a peach coat and dress. It's a French name and the French had 18 kings named Louis: The French monarchy were historically very keen on the name Louis, and ended up with 18 monarchs bearing that name. (more...)
Forecast: Mostly cloudy today with warmer temps later this week
- April 30, 2018
Today's forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high of 72 and an overnight low of 43. Highs near 80 and lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday should reach 68 degrees under mostly sunny skies in Providence before Wednesday and Thursday are likely to climb into the low 80s, according to the weather service. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
Today's forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high of 72 and an overnight low of 43. Highs near 80 and lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday should reach 68 degrees under mostly sunny skies in Providence before Wednesday and Thursday are likely to climb into the low 80s, according to the weather service. (more...)
Israel says Iran sought nuclear arms
- April 30, 2018
He has found a welcome partner in Mr Trump, who has called the agreement "the worst deal ever". But he says if the USA does pull out, he still may negotiate a "real agreement". Speaking in English, perhaps with an worldwide audience in mind, he says the material is filled with incriminating evidence showing the Iranian program, called "Project Amad", was to develop a weapon. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
He has found a welcome partner in Mr Trump, who has called the agreement "the worst deal ever". But he says if the USA does pull out, he still may negotiate a "real agreement". Speaking in English, perhaps with an worldwide audience in mind, he says the material is filled with incriminating evidence showing the Iranian program, called "Project Amad", was to develop a weapon. (more...)
CBSC declares JEE Main Result 2018
- April 30, 2018
The JEE main examination is conducted every year for students aspiring for their admissions into engineering and architecture courses in NITs, IITs and other CFTIs. Each year, this exam is conducted for the students seeking admission into the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) which are located at different locations within the country. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
The JEE main examination is conducted every year for students aspiring for their admissions into engineering and architecture courses in NITs, IITs and other CFTIs. Each year, this exam is conducted for the students seeking admission into the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) which are located at different locations within the country. (more...)
Telugu Desam twisted Modi's 2014 election speech, says BJP
- April 30, 2018
Don't we also need a capital? "In the presence of Lord Venkateshwara, the Prime Minister promised that he would implement all the promises made in the AP Reorganisation Act in letter and spirit". Naidu added that his government had also gone ahead with loan waiver to help farmers even though the centre had asked it not to. The rally on Monday was organised to remind PM Modi of his promise and to register the voice of Andhra Pradesh against the rejection of SCS, Naidu, who recently snapped ... (more...)
- April 30, 2018
Don't we also need a capital? "In the presence of Lord Venkateshwara, the Prime Minister promised that he would implement all the promises made in the AP Reorganisation Act in letter and spirit". Naidu added that his government had also gone ahead with loan waiver to help farmers even though the centre had asked it not to. The rally on Monday was organised to remind PM Modi of his promise and to register the voice of Andhra Pradesh against the rejection of SCS, Naidu, who recently snapped ... (more...)
Court convicts Nwobike, SAN, of attempting to pervert the course of justice
- April 30, 2018
Justice Adebiyi, however, found the lawyer not guilty on offences of offering gratification to a judicial officer and making false declaration to an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). One of the judges he allegedly bribed is Mohammed Yunusa . Nwobike pleaded not guilty to the charge when it was read to him, thereby setting the stage for his full trial. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
Justice Adebiyi, however, found the lawyer not guilty on offences of offering gratification to a judicial officer and making false declaration to an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). One of the judges he allegedly bribed is Mohammed Yunusa . Nwobike pleaded not guilty to the charge when it was read to him, thereby setting the stage for his full trial. (more...)
Gas prices at $2.50-plus range locally
- April 30, 2018
That's a 30-cent increase from this time a year ago. This is Michigan's first weekly average decrease since April 2. The state average stands at its highest daily average since September 2017 and Sunday's average is seven cents more than last week, 16 cents more than a month ago and 47 cents more than previous year. (more...)
- April 30, 2018
That's a 30-cent increase from this time a year ago. This is Michigan's first weekly average decrease since April 2. The state average stands at its highest daily average since September 2017 and Sunday's average is seven cents more than last week, 16 cents more than a month ago and 47 cents more than previous year. (more...)
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