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Trump says he's 'bringing out the military' at border
- October 26, 2018
But the new troops would be active duty troops, not National Guard, the US official said . Secretary of Defense James Mattis is reportedly planning to deploy hundreds of troops to the United States' border with Mexico - something President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened . (more...)
- October 26, 2018
But the new troops would be active duty troops, not National Guard, the US official said . Secretary of Defense James Mattis is reportedly planning to deploy hundreds of troops to the United States' border with Mexico - something President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened . (more...)
No decision yet on whether to impose new sanctions on Russia - Bolton
- October 25, 2018
The treaty banned the USA and Russia's development, deployment and testing of ground launched ballistic or cruise missiles with ranges of between 300 miles (500 kilometers) and 3,400 miles. He spoke a day after senior USA official John Bolton informed Russian President Vladimir Putin of the plans in Moscow . Putin warned the European states, which agree to deploy American missiles on their territories. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The treaty banned the USA and Russia's development, deployment and testing of ground launched ballistic or cruise missiles with ranges of between 300 miles (500 kilometers) and 3,400 miles. He spoke a day after senior USA official John Bolton informed Russian President Vladimir Putin of the plans in Moscow . Putin warned the European states, which agree to deploy American missiles on their territories. (more...)
Ron DeSantis and Andrew Gillum insult each other in final Florida debate
- October 25, 2018
Another surefire bet for the debate is the topic of racism, something that has been steadily streaming out of DeSantis' campaign since Gillum won the Democratic primary in August. On score, Democrats believe they scored a solid win, arguing Gillum remained calm and collected in contrast with DeSantis. The records also include information on other trips involving Corey and Gillum and include texts between "Mike Miller" and Corey about setting up meetings with Gillum. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Another surefire bet for the debate is the topic of racism, something that has been steadily streaming out of DeSantis' campaign since Gillum won the Democratic primary in August. On score, Democrats believe they scored a solid win, arguing Gillum remained calm and collected in contrast with DeSantis. The records also include information on other trips involving Corey and Gillum and include texts between "Mike Miller" and Corey about setting up meetings with Gillum. (more...)
Ethiopia appoints first female president
- October 25, 2018
Teshome was unanimously appointed as Ethiopia's president on October 7, 2013 while he was serving as Ethiopia's ambassador to Turkey. 4 - Other worldwide positions she has previously held include: - Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in the Central African Republic (BINUCA) - Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) - At home, Director-General for ... (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Teshome was unanimously appointed as Ethiopia's president on October 7, 2013 while he was serving as Ethiopia's ambassador to Turkey. 4 - Other worldwide positions she has previously held include: - Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in the Central African Republic (BINUCA) - Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) - At home, Director-General for ... (more...)
Chinese Official Expertly Trolls Donald Trump Over iPhone Spying Story
- October 25, 2018
Trump's "casual" approach toward his phone's security is ironic given that he and his supporters demanded that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton be prosecuted for maintaining a private email server which she used to conduct official government business. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Trump's "casual" approach toward his phone's security is ironic given that he and his supporters demanded that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton be prosecuted for maintaining a private email server which she used to conduct official government business. (more...)
Syrian militants free Japanese journalist Junpei Yasuda 'for $3m ransom'
- October 25, 2018
Kono said Yasuda appeared to be in good health. In his last tweet two days earlier, Yasuda said his reporting was often obstructed and that he would stop tweeting his whereabouts and activities. "I just want to tell him 'well done coping with this, ' that's all". Yasuda, 44, is said to have been held by Islamic extremist group Levant Liberation Organization (formerly the Nusra Front, see below) since June 2015. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Kono said Yasuda appeared to be in good health. In his last tweet two days earlier, Yasuda said his reporting was often obstructed and that he would stop tweeting his whereabouts and activities. "I just want to tell him 'well done coping with this, ' that's all". Yasuda, 44, is said to have been held by Islamic extremist group Levant Liberation Organization (formerly the Nusra Front, see below) since June 2015. (more...)
Saudi Arabia says Jamal Khashoggi’s body is missing
- October 25, 2018
ANKARA - A auto belonging to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul has been found in the Sultangazi district of the city, broadcaster NTV and other local media said on Monday, adding that police would search the vehicle. "It is just starting", said Fatih Oke, a representative of the Turkish Arab Media Association, speaking Saturday at a news conference held in front of the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul by Khashoggi's supporters. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
ANKARA - A auto belonging to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul has been found in the Sultangazi district of the city, broadcaster NTV and other local media said on Monday, adding that police would search the vehicle. "It is just starting", said Fatih Oke, a representative of the Turkish Arab Media Association, speaking Saturday at a news conference held in front of the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul by Khashoggi's supporters. (more...)
Trump to Meet Putin Again Next Month After Another White House Reversal
- October 25, 2018
Bolton's meetings followed an announcement by Donald Trump on Saturday that the USA would withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF ), a move reportedly engineered by Bolton. "Hopefully I'll have some answers for you", Bolton said in response. Washington's current position, given Russia's violation of the INF, is that the United States is the only nation restricted by the treaty. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Bolton's meetings followed an announcement by Donald Trump on Saturday that the USA would withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF ), a move reportedly engineered by Bolton. "Hopefully I'll have some answers for you", Bolton said in response. Washington's current position, given Russia's violation of the INF, is that the United States is the only nation restricted by the treaty. (more...)
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Responds to Bomb Crisis by Criticizing CNN
- October 25, 2018
The statement continued: "The President, and especially the White House Press Secretary, should understand their words matter". President Donald Trump justified a bomb delivered to CNN's New York City headquarters in a new tweet complaining about " fake news ". (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The statement continued: "The President, and especially the White House Press Secretary, should understand their words matter". President Donald Trump justified a bomb delivered to CNN's New York City headquarters in a new tweet complaining about " fake news ". (more...)
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Reveals Dementia Diagnosis
- October 25, 2018
Over time, she emerged as the court's ideological center, casting key votes in cases on the most contentious issues of her era, including a ruling that helped preserve a woman's right to have an abortion and another upholding affirmative action - the use of racial preferences in student admissions - on college campuses. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Over time, she emerged as the court's ideological center, casting key votes in cases on the most contentious issues of her era, including a ruling that helped preserve a woman's right to have an abortion and another upholding affirmative action - the use of racial preferences in student admissions - on college campuses. (more...)
Saudi prosecutor says Khashoggi murder was premeditated
- October 25, 2018
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman , commonly referred to as MBS, who smiled and posed for selfies at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh on Tuesday, finally spoke out about the incident yesterday, describing it as a "heinous crime". (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman , commonly referred to as MBS, who smiled and posed for selfies at the Future Investment Initiative forum in Riyadh on Tuesday, finally spoke out about the incident yesterday, describing it as a "heinous crime". (more...)
China, Russia Listen in on Trump's Cell Phone Calls — NY Times
- October 25, 2018
The officials said they were doing so not to undermine Trump, but out of frustration with what they considered the president's casual approach to electronic security. Intelligence states that Chinese spies are often listening in as well. American spy agencies learnt that Beijing and Moscow were eavesdropping on the president's calls from sources inside foreign governments and by intercepting communications between officials, it was claimed. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The officials said they were doing so not to undermine Trump, but out of frustration with what they considered the president's casual approach to electronic security. Intelligence states that Chinese spies are often listening in as well. American spy agencies learnt that Beijing and Moscow were eavesdropping on the president's calls from sources inside foreign governments and by intercepting communications between officials, it was claimed. (more...)
Satan-worshiping Polk girls plot stabbing attack at school, police say
- October 25, 2018
The girls planned to stake out a school bathroom and wait for smaller students to enter, according to the police affidavit. FOX 13 reports that the girls even brought a chalice with them because they planned to drink their victims' blood. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The girls planned to stake out a school bathroom and wait for smaller students to enter, according to the police affidavit. FOX 13 reports that the girls even brought a chalice with them because they planned to drink their victims' blood. (more...)
Florida Police probe suspicious package near office of Democrat lawmaker
- October 25, 2018
In addition, a suspicious package was sent to the Manhattan office of New York's Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo. Reportedly, Rep. Schultz's Sunrise office was listed as the return address for the package meant for Holder. "We have a package". Representatives for the Clintons referred press inquiries to the Secret Service, and a spokeswoman for Obama did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
In addition, a suspicious package was sent to the Manhattan office of New York's Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo. Reportedly, Rep. Schultz's Sunrise office was listed as the return address for the package meant for Holder. "We have a package". Representatives for the Clintons referred press inquiries to the Secret Service, and a spokeswoman for Obama did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (more...)
CBI war: Nageshwar Rao appointed interim director, Verma, Asthana sent on leave
- October 25, 2018
Verma remained in the North Block office till afternoon and left for lunch keeping a tab on local court proceedings where the CBI was strongly arguing to get the custody of its own Deputy SP Devender Kumar on charges of "extortion" from a business being probed by him, the sources said . (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Verma remained in the North Block office till afternoon and left for lunch keeping a tab on local court proceedings where the CBI was strongly arguing to get the custody of its own Deputy SP Devender Kumar on charges of "extortion" from a business being probed by him, the sources said . (more...)
2 killed in Kentucky grocery store shooting
- October 25, 2018
A gunman on Wednesday killed a man in a Kentucky supermarket and a woman in the parking lot before fleeing in his vehicle, police said. Wave3 News said one of the fatalities was in the parking lot outside the grocery store in Jeffersontown, about 15 miles (24 km) from downtown Louisville. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
A gunman on Wednesday killed a man in a Kentucky supermarket and a woman in the parking lot before fleeing in his vehicle, police said. Wave3 News said one of the fatalities was in the parking lot outside the grocery store in Jeffersontown, about 15 miles (24 km) from downtown Louisville. (more...)
Plastic found in the poop of eight people from eight different countries
- October 25, 2018
Risky microplastics - usually found in the soil , oceans , tap and bottled water - have now soiled our poop too. All the participants were from different countries: involved the people of England, Finland, Japan , Russia, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Austria. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Risky microplastics - usually found in the soil , oceans , tap and bottled water - have now soiled our poop too. All the participants were from different countries: involved the people of England, Finland, Japan , Russia, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Austria. (more...)
Republicans pit one group against another: Obama
- October 25, 2018
Republican proposals on health care do nothing to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions, former President Barack Obama said today during a Get Out the Vote rally at UNLV. They tell us that order and security is going to be restored as long as we don't let "those people" take over, the people who don't look like us or sound like us or pray like we do", the Democratic party leader said. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Republican proposals on health care do nothing to protect Americans with pre-existing conditions, former President Barack Obama said today during a Get Out the Vote rally at UNLV. They tell us that order and security is going to be restored as long as we don't let "those people" take over, the people who don't look like us or sound like us or pray like we do", the Democratic party leader said. (more...)
Death Toll in Costa Rica Rafting Accident Includes Four Americans
- October 25, 2018
NBC6 reports that the four men were from Miami and were in Costa Rica for a bachelor party. In total there were 14 tourists aboard the rafts and five guides. They described a risky ride down the river, with all them struggling to stay above water. Groom Luis Beltran and 13 of his closest friends and relatives embarked on a whitewater rafting trip on the Naranjo River after heavy rains and dangerously high water levels briefly delayed their trip. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
NBC6 reports that the four men were from Miami and were in Costa Rica for a bachelor party. In total there were 14 tourists aboard the rafts and five guides. They described a risky ride down the river, with all them struggling to stay above water. Groom Luis Beltran and 13 of his closest friends and relatives embarked on a whitewater rafting trip on the Naranjo River after heavy rains and dangerously high water levels briefly delayed their trip. (more...)
Four earthquakes strike off Canada's west coast
- October 25, 2018
Four earthquakes - measuring from 4.9- to 6.8-magnitude - struck in quick succession off Canada's west coast late Sunday (Oct 21), the US Geological Survey said. KING 5 reports the strongest quake registered 6.8 and happened at 10:16 PM. British Columbia is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire , an active seismic zone where thousands of mostly small earthquakes are recorded annually by sensors in the province. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Four earthquakes - measuring from 4.9- to 6.8-magnitude - struck in quick succession off Canada's west coast late Sunday (Oct 21), the US Geological Survey said. KING 5 reports the strongest quake registered 6.8 and happened at 10:16 PM. British Columbia is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire , an active seismic zone where thousands of mostly small earthquakes are recorded annually by sensors in the province. (more...)
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