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GECAS close to ordering Airbus planes
- June 18, 2019
But McAllister and other executives faced a barrage of questions over Boeing's handling of the 737 MAX disasters, thought to be caused by a faulty MCAS anti-stall system. Airbus is set to add an ultra-long range A321XLR to its best-selling family of single-aisle jets, allowing airlines to open new routes and sharpen competition on existing popular routes such as London-New York. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
But McAllister and other executives faced a barrage of questions over Boeing's handling of the 737 MAX disasters, thought to be caused by a faulty MCAS anti-stall system. Airbus is set to add an ultra-long range A321XLR to its best-selling family of single-aisle jets, allowing airlines to open new routes and sharpen competition on existing popular routes such as London-New York. (more...)
Magician feared drowned after stunt attempt
- June 18, 2019
He disappeared into the Hooghly river and his body was fished out on Monday evening. An Indian magician is feared dead after jumping shackled into a river in a bid to recreate Harry Houdini's world-famous trick. This time, Lahiri told local photographer Jayanta Shaw, that he performed the stunt to "revive interest in magic". "We have started an investigation as to how a crane reached the Howrah Bridge and who gave him permission for the magic show". (more...)
- June 18, 2019
He disappeared into the Hooghly river and his body was fished out on Monday evening. An Indian magician is feared dead after jumping shackled into a river in a bid to recreate Harry Houdini's world-famous trick. This time, Lahiri told local photographer Jayanta Shaw, that he performed the stunt to "revive interest in magic". "We have started an investigation as to how a crane reached the Howrah Bridge and who gave him permission for the magic show". (more...)
Magnitude 7 quake recorded in Kermadec Islands
- June 18, 2019
Articles appear on euronews.com for a limited time. Initially, the intensity of natural disaster was measured 7.4, but the U.S. Geological Survey later showed its intensity 7.2. Although the magnitude was high there was no Tsunami threat given. She said they later received information from a gauge near Raoul Island, one of the Kermadec Islands, which confirmed that the wave that had been generated was less than 10cm high. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Articles appear on euronews.com for a limited time. Initially, the intensity of natural disaster was measured 7.4, but the U.S. Geological Survey later showed its intensity 7.2. Although the magnitude was high there was no Tsunami threat given. She said they later received information from a gauge near Raoul Island, one of the Kermadec Islands, which confirmed that the wave that had been generated was less than 10cm high. (more...)
Trump Pauses Interview After WH Staffer Coughs: "Please Leave The Room"
- June 18, 2019
Trump became frustrated by Mulvaney's coughing while he was speaking with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos in an interview which aired Sunday. Much, much better than anybody", he bragged before saying it's a "fantastic financial statement". "I don't like that, you know, I don't like that". Trump repeated his statement on not releasing his tax records and the interview carried on smoothly. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Trump became frustrated by Mulvaney's coughing while he was speaking with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos in an interview which aired Sunday. Much, much better than anybody", he bragged before saying it's a "fantastic financial statement". "I don't like that, you know, I don't like that". Trump repeated his statement on not releasing his tax records and the interview carried on smoothly. (more...)
Chinese President Xi to visit N. Korea this week: KCNA
- June 18, 2019
Kim, who shares close ties with President Xi, has travelled to China ahead of his proposed meetings with Trump, prompting the USA president Tump to allege that the Chinese President was negatively influencing the North Korean leader from clinching a deal to give up the nuclear programme. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Kim, who shares close ties with President Xi, has travelled to China ahead of his proposed meetings with Trump, prompting the USA president Tump to allege that the Chinese President was negatively influencing the North Korean leader from clinching a deal to give up the nuclear programme. (more...)
Democrats in Virginia win at Supreme Court in racial gerrymandering case
- June 18, 2019
Rachel Bowman-Cryer had sued Aaron and Melissa Klein, owners of the now-closed Sweet Cakes by Melissa bakery in Gresham, Ore., after she requested a cake for her marriage to another woman in 2013. The case is Klein v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries . McGowan said it was important not to lose focus on the couple who were denied service at Sweetcakes when they entered the business expecting the same kind of treatment as any other couple seeking a wedding cake. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Rachel Bowman-Cryer had sued Aaron and Melissa Klein, owners of the now-closed Sweet Cakes by Melissa bakery in Gresham, Ore., after she requested a cake for her marriage to another woman in 2013. The case is Klein v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries . McGowan said it was important not to lose focus on the couple who were denied service at Sweetcakes when they entered the business expecting the same kind of treatment as any other couple seeking a wedding cake. (more...)
Fox News poll shows Biden, Sanders, Warren beating Trump
- June 18, 2019
Trump found narrows leads against Hillary Clinton in those states during his election campaign played an important role in his ultimate victory. Trump had insisted "they were fake polls", but Tapper again emphasized, "That is not true". (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Trump found narrows leads against Hillary Clinton in those states during his election campaign played an important role in his ultimate victory. Trump had insisted "they were fake polls", but Tapper again emphasized, "That is not true". (more...)
Pakistani politician accidentally wears cat filter during livestream
- June 18, 2019
Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf's social media team is deemed to be the pioneers of Social Media in Pakistan. Regional minister, Shaukat Yousafzai , and two accompanying officials were speaking with journalists when a member of the social media team accidentally activated the cat filter. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf's social media team is deemed to be the pioneers of Social Media in Pakistan. Regional minister, Shaukat Yousafzai , and two accompanying officials were speaking with journalists when a member of the social media team accidentally activated the cat filter. (more...)
1 person killed, 7 others injured in graduation shooting
- June 18, 2019
The shooting began after 10 p.m. Sunday at a party with about 60 people in attendance at 70th and Buist avenues, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross told media . Authorities had initially reported that seven people were wounded in the attack, one of several homicides amid a rash of gunfire around the city this past weekend. (more...)
- June 18, 2019
The shooting began after 10 p.m. Sunday at a party with about 60 people in attendance at 70th and Buist avenues, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross told media . Authorities had initially reported that seven people were wounded in the attack, one of several homicides amid a rash of gunfire around the city this past weekend. (more...)
Will Hong Kong's extradition laws be bad news for Aussie businesses?
- June 17, 2019
Wong's release came as protesters were still gathered near Hong Kong's government headquarters after a protest over an extradition bill promoted by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam . Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, former secretary for transport and housing, said he believed the Lam's governance in the future could be hard but he did not think that changing to another chief executive could solve the problem at once. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
Wong's release came as protesters were still gathered near Hong Kong's government headquarters after a protest over an extradition bill promoted by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam . Anthony Cheung Bing-leung, former secretary for transport and housing, said he believed the Lam's governance in the future could be hard but he did not think that changing to another chief executive could solve the problem at once. (more...)
Mamata agrees to live coverage of meeting with protesting doctors
- June 17, 2019
In the wake of strikes called by doctors across the country to protest the attack on a doctor in West Bengal, advocate Alakh Alok Shrivastava has moved the Supreme Court seeking protection for doctors. However, the emergency services will not be affected and those already hospitalised will continue to get all the necessary medication and attention, he said. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
In the wake of strikes called by doctors across the country to protest the attack on a doctor in West Bengal, advocate Alakh Alok Shrivastava has moved the Supreme Court seeking protection for doctors. However, the emergency services will not be affected and those already hospitalised will continue to get all the necessary medication and attention, he said. (more...)
Egypt's ousted president Morsi dies in court
- June 17, 2019
Mr Morsi was the fifth President of Egypt but only served for a year from June 30, 2012 until July 3, 2013, when General General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed Morsi from office. People around the world issued statements on the sudden death of Morsi. Morsi, 67, was in court when he suddenly blacked out and then died, according to state television. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
Mr Morsi was the fifth President of Egypt but only served for a year from June 30, 2012 until July 3, 2013, when General General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed Morsi from office. People around the world issued statements on the sudden death of Morsi. Morsi, 67, was in court when he suddenly blacked out and then died, according to state television. (more...)
United Kingdom ambassador sought meeting with Iran’s Foreign Ministry amid oil tanker row
- June 17, 2019
The US military on Friday published disputing footage released by the US military that purports to show Iranian naval commandos removing an unexploded mine from the hull of one of the crippled tankers. Washington blamed Iran for Thursday's attacks, prompting a denial and criticism from Tehran. In a separate television interview with CBS' "Face the Nation", Pompeo left open the possibility of USA military action in the region but declined to discuss what form that might take. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
The US military on Friday published disputing footage released by the US military that purports to show Iranian naval commandos removing an unexploded mine from the hull of one of the crippled tankers. Washington blamed Iran for Thursday's attacks, prompting a denial and criticism from Tehran. In a separate television interview with CBS' "Face the Nation", Pompeo left open the possibility of USA military action in the region but declined to discuss what form that might take. (more...)
Egypt’s former president Mohamed Morsi dies in court
- June 17, 2019
During the 2011 revolution, Egypt's Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood escaped from Wadi al-Natroun prison. The panel claimed that the former president had not been receiving adequate medical care, especially concerning treatment of his diabetes and management of his liver disease. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
During the 2011 revolution, Egypt's Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood escaped from Wadi al-Natroun prison. The panel claimed that the former president had not been receiving adequate medical care, especially concerning treatment of his diabetes and management of his liver disease. (more...)
Phoenix police chief calls viral-video arrest of suspected shoplifters 'extremely unsettling'
- June 17, 2019
In the video, there is no indication that Ames is resisting or ignoring commands. "Finally, Officer Meyer never mentions [his own] cussing or violent threats". Video of the incident has gone viral on social media and it's extremely disturbing to watch. A bystander captured the footage outside an apartment complex after the family had left a Family Dollar store location where the doll was taken. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
In the video, there is no indication that Ames is resisting or ignoring commands. "Finally, Officer Meyer never mentions [his own] cussing or violent threats". Video of the incident has gone viral on social media and it's extremely disturbing to watch. A bystander captured the footage outside an apartment complex after the family had left a Family Dollar store location where the doll was taken. (more...)
Trump calls newspaper report on Russia power grid ‘treason’
- June 17, 2019
In a tweet blast Saturday night, the president called the news outlet "desperate for a story, any story". The US has deployed code inside Russia's power grid and other targets as part of its work to push back against hacking and disinformation from Moscow, the New York Times reports. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
In a tweet blast Saturday night, the president called the news outlet "desperate for a story, any story". The US has deployed code inside Russia's power grid and other targets as part of its work to push back against hacking and disinformation from Moscow, the New York Times reports. (more...)
Marc Thiessen: Trump's strategy in US-Mexico immigration deal worked
- June 17, 2019
Mexico said Friday it will complete the deployment of 6,000 National Guardsmen to its southern border in four days' time and send 825 additional immigration officers under its deal with the U.S. While in the role, he had pushed to bring criminal charges against the leaders of sanctuary cities, saying they could be prosecuted for harboring illegal immigrants. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
Mexico said Friday it will complete the deployment of 6,000 National Guardsmen to its southern border in four days' time and send 825 additional immigration officers under its deal with the U.S. While in the role, he had pushed to bring criminal charges against the leaders of sanctuary cities, saying they could be prosecuted for harboring illegal immigrants. (more...)
Trump campaign fires multiple pollsters after unflattering numbers leak
- June 17, 2019
Still, the Fox poll, conducted June 9 to June 12, is seen as heartening by Democrats eager to chip away at Trump's popularity, particularly in key battleground states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has vehemently threatened President Trump with impeachment and called for a thorough investigation into his campaign, has refrained from launching such an inquiry in recent weeks. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
Still, the Fox poll, conducted June 9 to June 12, is seen as heartening by Democrats eager to chip away at Trump's popularity, particularly in key battleground states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has vehemently threatened President Trump with impeachment and called for a thorough investigation into his campaign, has refrained from launching such an inquiry in recent weeks. (more...)
Thousands call for Hong Kong leader to go
- June 17, 2019
While Lam said the bill had "laudable objectives" in combating global crime, protesters are concerned that an extradition agreement would allow Hong Kongers to be handed over to courts controlled by the Communist Party in mainland China , where a fair trial is not guaranteed. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
While Lam said the bill had "laudable objectives" in combating global crime, protesters are concerned that an extradition agreement would allow Hong Kongers to be handed over to courts controlled by the Communist Party in mainland China , where a fair trial is not guaranteed. (more...)
Trump accuses NY Times of ‘virtual treason’
- June 17, 2019
On Twitter over the weekend, . According to current and former American officials, the Times reported , the United States had inserted malware into Russian power grids and other targets in preparation for a counterattack in the event that Russia attempts a virtual assault against American infrastructure. (more...)
- June 17, 2019
On Twitter over the weekend, . According to current and former American officials, the Times reported , the United States had inserted malware into Russian power grids and other targets in preparation for a counterattack in the event that Russia attempts a virtual assault against American infrastructure. (more...)
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