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Pulwama attack: India warns of backlash against Kashmiri Muslims
- February 19, 2019
An aide to Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar, Kamran used to recruit, radicalise and train terrorists in J & K. However, the encounter with militants resulted in further deaths of our gallant soldiers. A joint team of Indian Army's 55 Rashtriya Rifles , CRPF and Special Operation Group launched a cordon in the wee hours. The firing resumed around 9 am as the forces assessed that two or three Jaish terrorists were still hiding in the area. (more...)
- February 19, 2019
An aide to Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar, Kamran used to recruit, radicalise and train terrorists in J & K. However, the encounter with militants resulted in further deaths of our gallant soldiers. A joint team of Indian Army's 55 Rashtriya Rifles , CRPF and Special Operation Group launched a cordon in the wee hours. The firing resumed around 9 am as the forces assessed that two or three Jaish terrorists were still hiding in the area. (more...)
Inmates help parents break into auto to rescue their baby trapped inside
- February 19, 2019
The inmates were repairing medians nearby when they and deputies rushed to help, KABC said. "He puts her in the vehicle seat and straps her in". Armed with a coat hanger, the "low-risk" inmates were able to unlock the SUV in a dramatic rescue that was captured on video and posted to Facebook by the child's mother, Shadow Lantry . (more...)
- February 19, 2019
The inmates were repairing medians nearby when they and deputies rushed to help, KABC said. "He puts her in the vehicle seat and straps her in". Armed with a coat hanger, the "low-risk" inmates were able to unlock the SUV in a dramatic rescue that was captured on video and posted to Facebook by the child's mother, Shadow Lantry . (more...)
United Kingdom concludes it can mitigate risk from Huawei equipment use in 5G
- February 19, 2019
The FT cited two sources familiar with what it said was a conclusion by the government's National Cyber Security Council (NCSC), which a year ago said technical and supply-chain issues with Huawei's equipment had exposed national telecom networks to new security risks. (more...)
- February 19, 2019
The FT cited two sources familiar with what it said was a conclusion by the government's National Cyber Security Council (NCSC), which a year ago said technical and supply-chain issues with Huawei's equipment had exposed national telecom networks to new security risks. (more...)
TestBritish PM urges Conservative MPs to unite over Brexit
- February 19, 2019
It said Steve Baker, deputy chairman of the euroskeptic European Research Group , told his colleagues that Brussels and London were pretending to negotiate while running down the clock so May's Brexit deal can be forced through parliament. (more...)
- February 19, 2019
It said Steve Baker, deputy chairman of the euroskeptic European Research Group , told his colleagues that Brussels and London were pretending to negotiate while running down the clock so May's Brexit deal can be forced through parliament. (more...)
United Kingdom gov report slams Facebook execs as 'digital gangsters'
- February 18, 2019
Evidence uncovered by my committee shows he still has questions to answer yet he's continued to duck them, refusing to respond to our invitations directly or sending representatives who don't have the right information . The report called on United Kingdom lawmakers to create regulations to hold tech giants like Facebook accountable for the malicious spread of online information. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Evidence uncovered by my committee shows he still has questions to answer yet he's continued to duck them, refusing to respond to our invitations directly or sending representatives who don't have the right information . The report called on United Kingdom lawmakers to create regulations to hold tech giants like Facebook accountable for the malicious spread of online information. (more...)
North Koreans pay tribute to Kim's father in freezing cold
- February 18, 2019
Trump's remarks have sparked concerns that the second meeting will focus on dismantling North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missiles - potentially capable of striking the United States - rather than comprehensive ways for denuclearization. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Trump's remarks have sparked concerns that the second meeting will focus on dismantling North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missiles - potentially capable of striking the United States - rather than comprehensive ways for denuclearization. (more...)
U.S. Senator Rubio, other officials visit site of Venezuelan aid
- February 18, 2019
This comes as the Maduro Regime continues to block deliveries of aid out of fear of a military invasion. Traditional aid groups have shunned the effort as a political ploy, but Guaido is counting on the US -backed initiative to persuade his country's military to recognize him, and to create an opening for desperately needed relief. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
This comes as the Maduro Regime continues to block deliveries of aid out of fear of a military invasion. Traditional aid groups have shunned the effort as a political ploy, but Guaido is counting on the US -backed initiative to persuade his country's military to recognize him, and to create an opening for desperately needed relief. (more...)
Floors collapse at research university in St Petersburg
- February 18, 2019
Rescuers did not find any victims in a building that collapsed from the fifth to the second floor at the St. Petersburg National Research University of Low Temperatures and Food Technology. The school, known as ITMO University, is one of Russia's national research universities. Some reports said renovation work was going on inside the university when the building partially collapsed. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Rescuers did not find any victims in a building that collapsed from the fifth to the second floor at the St. Petersburg National Research University of Low Temperatures and Food Technology. The school, known as ITMO University, is one of Russia's national research universities. Some reports said renovation work was going on inside the university when the building partially collapsed. (more...)
UK teen who joined Islamic State has baby in Syria
- February 18, 2019
Campion condemned Begum , 19, as it emerged the pregnant teen is on the verge of giving birth to her third child in a refugee camp in Syria . "As yet we have not had direct contact with Shamima, we are hoping to establish communications with her soon so that we can verify the above". (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Campion condemned Begum , 19, as it emerged the pregnant teen is on the verge of giving birth to her third child in a refugee camp in Syria . "As yet we have not had direct contact with Shamima, we are hoping to establish communications with her soon so that we can verify the above". (more...)
Ex-Clinton Adviser: McCabe, Rosenstein 'Deliberately' Initiated Trump Probe After Comey Firing
- February 18, 2019
The US deputy attorney general discussed how many cabinet members would support removing US President Donald Trump from office in 2017, the FBI's former acting director said in an interview airing Sunday. The president also blasted McCabe last week when " 60 Minutes " released portions of the interview. "I think the FBI has been under a relentless attack in the last two years", said McCabe, who is promoting his new memoir, "The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of ... (more...)
- February 18, 2019
The US deputy attorney general discussed how many cabinet members would support removing US President Donald Trump from office in 2017, the FBI's former acting director said in an interview airing Sunday. The president also blasted McCabe last week when " 60 Minutes " released portions of the interview. "I think the FBI has been under a relentless attack in the last two years", said McCabe, who is promoting his new memoir, "The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of ... (more...)
Alec Baldwin Declares a National Emergency on ‘SNL’: ‘Wall Works’
- February 18, 2019
On Saturday night Baldwin was jabbing at Trump again, a day after Trump declared a national emergency to divert money in the government's budget to build a wall along the U.S. One political scientist noted that Trump was akin to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his intolerance for criticism. Trump has frequently targeted the media as "the enemy of the people" and earlier said it would be good to " loosen up " libel laws. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
On Saturday night Baldwin was jabbing at Trump again, a day after Trump declared a national emergency to divert money in the government's budget to build a wall along the U.S. One political scientist noted that Trump was akin to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his intolerance for criticism. Trump has frequently targeted the media as "the enemy of the people" and earlier said it would be good to " loosen up " libel laws. (more...)
Trump Claims Japanese Prime Minister Nominated Him For A Nobel Peace Prize
- February 18, 2019
Trump says their first meeting in Singapore last June was a triumph but critics said it delivered no progress on denuclearization. "I am asking them to give you the Nobel Peace Prize , '" said Trump, responding to a query on his summit in Vietnam with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un . (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Trump says their first meeting in Singapore last June was a triumph but critics said it delivered no progress on denuclearization. "I am asking them to give you the Nobel Peace Prize , '" said Trump, responding to a query on his summit in Vietnam with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un . (more...)
Israeli PM Netanyahu had secret meeting with Moroccan FM, report says
- February 18, 2019
Morawiecki had already announced Sunday that he was pulling out of the meeting in Israel on Monday and Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of four central European nations. Israel Katz said: "Historical truth can not be changed. You can't sugarcoat this history", he said. The V4 summit in Israel was a planned gathering of leaders from Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Morawiecki had already announced Sunday that he was pulling out of the meeting in Israel on Monday and Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of four central European nations. Israel Katz said: "Historical truth can not be changed. You can't sugarcoat this history", he said. The V4 summit in Israel was a planned gathering of leaders from Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary. (more...)
Day after breakdown, Vande Bharat Express begins first commercial journey
- February 18, 2019
Officials said the braking system could not cope with the speed of the train and so the on-board mechanical engineers made a decision to put a halt to the train and engaged in a complete check. The train came to a halt at Chamraula, just before dawn, 18 km ahead of Tundla station, after its wheels started skidding reportedly after it ran over some livestock. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Officials said the braking system could not cope with the speed of the train and so the on-board mechanical engineers made a decision to put a halt to the train and engaged in a complete check. The train came to a halt at Chamraula, just before dawn, 18 km ahead of Tundla station, after its wheels started skidding reportedly after it ran over some livestock. (more...)
Seven MPs leave Labour Party in protest at Jeremy Corbyn's leadership
- February 18, 2019
Responding to the news, Jeremy Corbyn said: " I am disappointed that these MPs have felt unable to continue to work together for the Labour policies that inspired millions at the last election and saw us increase our vote by the largest share since 1945 ". (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Responding to the news, Jeremy Corbyn said: " I am disappointed that these MPs have felt unable to continue to work together for the Labour policies that inspired millions at the last election and saw us increase our vote by the largest share since 1945 ". (more...)
Pakistan to honour Saudi crown prince with highest civilian award
- February 18, 2019
The Crown Prince is now on a two-day official visit to Pakistan, the first leg of his Asian tour, starting Sunday. Prince Muhammad said Saudi Arabia desires an economically and politically strong Pakistan. Several hours before Crown Prince Mohammed's arrival, the Pakistani government called New Delhi's accusations "well-rehearsed tactics from [the] Indian playbook after such incidents in the past". (more...)
- February 18, 2019
The Crown Prince is now on a two-day official visit to Pakistan, the first leg of his Asian tour, starting Sunday. Prince Muhammad said Saudi Arabia desires an economically and politically strong Pakistan. Several hours before Crown Prince Mohammed's arrival, the Pakistani government called New Delhi's accusations "well-rehearsed tactics from [the] Indian playbook after such incidents in the past". (more...)
Top US official discussed Trump removal in 2017: Ex-FBI chief
- February 18, 2019
Speaking to CBS, McCabe , a frequent target of Trump's ire, also said Justice Department officials discussed bringing the Cabinet together to consider using the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office . McCabe himself was sacked by then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions last March, after the Inspector General's report concluded he lied to FBI agents about his disclosures to the press regarding the Clinton Foundation investigation. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Speaking to CBS, McCabe , a frequent target of Trump's ire, also said Justice Department officials discussed bringing the Cabinet together to consider using the Constitution's 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office . McCabe himself was sacked by then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions last March, after the Inspector General's report concluded he lied to FBI agents about his disclosures to the press regarding the Clinton Foundation investigation. (more...)
'Investigations on': CRPF Director General after visiting Pulwama attack site
- February 18, 2019
The government of Nepal strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir today that has resulted in the loss of many precious lives. Modi took to Twitter to announce that "no force will succeed in disturbing peace, progress, and stability of India ", declaring strong response. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
The government of Nepal strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir today that has resulted in the loss of many precious lives. Modi took to Twitter to announce that "no force will succeed in disturbing peace, progress, and stability of India ", declaring strong response. (more...)
Sochi Summit Fails to Agree on Idlib, Buffer Zone
- February 18, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the United States pullout from Syria "would be a positive step", where ultimately the legitimate government should reestablish control. "The parties will definitely discuss the fact that terrorist groups continue to have a presence there", he said. The two countries agreed a year ago to jointly monitor a buffer zone around Idlib and a statement from the three leaders on Thursday agreed to take "concrete steps" to further control the zone. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the United States pullout from Syria "would be a positive step", where ultimately the legitimate government should reestablish control. "The parties will definitely discuss the fact that terrorist groups continue to have a presence there", he said. The two countries agreed a year ago to jointly monitor a buffer zone around Idlib and a statement from the three leaders on Thursday agreed to take "concrete steps" to further control the zone. (more...)
Merkel nudges China to help save the INF Treaty
- February 18, 2019
Angela Merkel got a standing ovation; Mike Pence , polite applause. "I see the [Iran's] ballistic missile programme , I see Iran in Yemen and above all I see Iran in Syria", she said. Senate finance committee, that now a new trade pact has been reached with Washington, the tariffs should be lifted. "Geostrategically, Europe can't have an interest in cutting off all relations with Russia ", Merkel said. (more...)
- February 18, 2019
Angela Merkel got a standing ovation; Mike Pence , polite applause. "I see the [Iran's] ballistic missile programme , I see Iran in Yemen and above all I see Iran in Syria", she said. Senate finance committee, that now a new trade pact has been reached with Washington, the tariffs should be lifted. "Geostrategically, Europe can't have an interest in cutting off all relations with Russia ", Merkel said. (more...)
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