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Half of millennials have left jobs for mental health reasons, survey shows
- October 11, 2019
However, while individual company support for mental health was important to the aforementioned group, only 29% of baby boomers (ages 55-73) felt that it was important that a company they might work for has a culture of supporting mental health, according to the study . (more...)
- October 11, 2019
However, while individual company support for mental health was important to the aforementioned group, only 29% of baby boomers (ages 55-73) felt that it was important that a company they might work for has a culture of supporting mental health, according to the study . (more...)
Trump says he doesn't know 2 charged businessmen
- October 11, 2019
The pair have been associated with US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani . U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch , center, sits during her meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev in March. "Today's indictments, though, likely represent only the tip of the iceberg in terms of foreign meddling in general but also by Parnas and Fruman". Photos provided by the Alexandria Sheriffs Office shows booking photos of Lev Parnas , left, and Igor ... (more...)
- October 11, 2019
The pair have been associated with US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani . U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch , center, sits during her meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev in March. "Today's indictments, though, likely represent only the tip of the iceberg in terms of foreign meddling in general but also by Parnas and Fruman". Photos provided by the Alexandria Sheriffs Office shows booking photos of Lev Parnas , left, and Igor ... (more...)
Could Turkey's military moves destabilise north Syria?
- October 11, 2019
The SDF said Turkish forces were shelling one of their positions in the border town of Ras al-Ain - one of the places from which US troops withdrew earlier this week, according to a British-based group monitoring the war. "Turkey must pay a heavy price for attacking our Syrian Kurdish partners". Saudi Arabia condemned the Turkish offensive, state TV cited an official source in the Saudi foreign ministry as saying. (more...)
- October 11, 2019
The SDF said Turkish forces were shelling one of their positions in the border town of Ras al-Ain - one of the places from which US troops withdrew earlier this week, according to a British-based group monitoring the war. "Turkey must pay a heavy price for attacking our Syrian Kurdish partners". Saudi Arabia condemned the Turkish offensive, state TV cited an official source in the Saudi foreign ministry as saying. (more...)
N. Korea slams European Union nations over statement condemning SLBM test
- October 10, 2019
A ministry statement took issue with condemnation Tuesday by the European members of the U.N. Security Council of North Korea's recent ballistic missile and other weapons tests, including its first underwater-launched missile launch in three years on October 2. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
A ministry statement took issue with condemnation Tuesday by the European members of the U.N. Security Council of North Korea's recent ballistic missile and other weapons tests, including its first underwater-launched missile launch in three years on October 2. (more...)
Oprah makes surprise $13 million donation to Morehouse College
- October 10, 2019
Winfrey made this latest announcement Monday afternoon to commemorate the 30th anniversary of The Oprah Winfrey Scholars Program . "Seeing you young Oprah Winfrey scholars here today has moved me deeply", she said during yesterday's visit to the campus. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Winfrey made this latest announcement Monday afternoon to commemorate the 30th anniversary of The Oprah Winfrey Scholars Program . "Seeing you young Oprah Winfrey scholars here today has moved me deeply", she said during yesterday's visit to the campus. (more...)
USA moves 2 British IS members known as 'Beatles' from Syria
- October 10, 2019
They were seized overnight, with lawyers predicting that their transfer to Iraq would be a precursor to them being taken to the United States. The move addressed one of the most worrisome issues of Trump's green light to Turkey to invade Syria , where the Kurds , a longtime U.S. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
They were seized overnight, with lawyers predicting that their transfer to Iraq would be a precursor to them being taken to the United States. The move addressed one of the most worrisome issues of Trump's green light to Turkey to invade Syria , where the Kurds , a longtime U.S. (more...)
German shooting the latest indication of increasing anti-Semitism
- October 10, 2019
Josef Schuster, president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, took issue with the lack of security and protection, saying it was "scandalous that police were not protecting the synagogue in Halle on a holiday like Yom Kippur". Conrad Roesler was in the restaurant when the attack happened. "I thought this door wouldn't hold", Privorozki said outside the damaged door. By that point, the suspect had already shot a woman in the street and a man at a nearby kebab shop. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Josef Schuster, president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, took issue with the lack of security and protection, saying it was "scandalous that police were not protecting the synagogue in Halle on a holiday like Yom Kippur". Conrad Roesler was in the restaurant when the attack happened. "I thought this door wouldn't hold", Privorozki said outside the damaged door. By that point, the suspect had already shot a woman in the street and a man at a nearby kebab shop. (more...)
Climate change activist climbs on BA plane in London
- October 10, 2019
Passengers were booked onto alternative flights, the airline said. Brown admitted the violation and engaged in a consultation process, and despite the offence warranting a four-year ban, it was reduced to two-years-and-six-months based on Brown's degree of fault and the seriousness of the violation. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Passengers were booked onto alternative flights, the airline said. Brown admitted the violation and engaged in a consultation process, and despite the offence warranting a four-year ban, it was reduced to two-years-and-six-months based on Brown's degree of fault and the seriousness of the violation. (more...)
"You're Hurting Me!": Extinction Rebellion Protester Dragged From City Airport By Police
- October 10, 2019
An activist who gave her name as Claire, 51, told the PA news agency: "I don't know what's going to happen over the next few hours, but I do know that a number of people have come here, City Airport, today to make the statement that there are many areas of our lives that are going to have to change because of the climate crisis we've created, and one of them is flying". (more...)
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- October 10, 2019
An activist who gave her name as Claire, 51, told the PA news agency: "I don't know what's going to happen over the next few hours, but I do know that a number of people have come here, City Airport, today to make the statement that there are many areas of our lives that are going to have to change because of the climate crisis we've created, and one of them is flying". (more...)
Indonesian Security Minister Wiranto wounded in public stabbing
- October 10, 2019
Thursday's incident comes just over a week before President Joko Widodo kicks off a second term as leader of the Southeast Asian archipelago of some 260 million people, the world's biggest Muslim majority nation. A husband and wife have been arrested in relation to the attack. "JAD members are targeting what they call Ansharut Thagut (tyranny) and that includes senior government officials", said Muhammad Syauqillah, program director of the University of Indonesia's Terrorism Study Center. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Thursday's incident comes just over a week before President Joko Widodo kicks off a second term as leader of the Southeast Asian archipelago of some 260 million people, the world's biggest Muslim majority nation. A husband and wife have been arrested in relation to the attack. "JAD members are targeting what they call Ansharut Thagut (tyranny) and that includes senior government officials", said Muhammad Syauqillah, program director of the University of Indonesia's Terrorism Study Center. (more...)
Lindsey Graham Offers Giuliani the Opportunity to Prove His Ukraine Conspiracy Theory
- October 10, 2019
Giuliani the opportunity to come before the Senate Judiciary Committee to inform the committee of his concerns", Graham added. Graham did not specify if the invitation was for Giuliani to meet privately with the committee and staff or to testify publicly. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Giuliani the opportunity to come before the Senate Judiciary Committee to inform the committee of his concerns", Graham added. Graham did not specify if the invitation was for Giuliani to meet privately with the committee and staff or to testify publicly. (more...)
News anchor interrupted on air by infant son
- October 10, 2019
The anchor, Courtney Kube , was speaking on Turkey's ground offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria in the news studio in Washington when her 4-year-old son came strolling up from her left. "I think it's fantastic that she's allowed to have her kids around while working". Later, Ms Kube told Today they she was glad that her son didn't start crying, "As soon as I realized he was standing next to me, for a second your heart kind of stops", she said. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
The anchor, Courtney Kube , was speaking on Turkey's ground offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria in the news studio in Washington when her 4-year-old son came strolling up from her left. "I think it's fantastic that she's allowed to have her kids around while working". Later, Ms Kube told Today they she was glad that her son didn't start crying, "As soon as I realized he was standing next to me, for a second your heart kind of stops", she said. (more...)
Extinction Rebellion protests enter third night in London amid dancing and tents
- October 10, 2019
London City is the capital's fifth-biggest - and most central - airport, popular with business travelers, bankers and politicians for short-haul and regional routes. Climate group Extinction Rebellion hit back with banners on Tuesday (October 8). Two women had earlier been arrested as they arrived at the scene, a witness said. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
London City is the capital's fifth-biggest - and most central - airport, popular with business travelers, bankers and politicians for short-haul and regional routes. Climate group Extinction Rebellion hit back with banners on Tuesday (October 8). Two women had earlier been arrested as they arrived at the scene, a witness said. (more...)
Make more concessions if you want a Brexit deal: European Union tells Britain
- October 10, 2019
Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay will meet his European Union counterpart Michel Barnier in Brussels tomorrow, with the visit put back 24 hours following Johnson's hastily arranged meeting with Varadkar. "There will be more talks and more political contacts". A Downing Street source said that following a telephone call between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday, it was apparent that "a deal is essentially impossible not just now but ever". (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Brexit Secretary Steve Barclay will meet his European Union counterpart Michel Barnier in Brussels tomorrow, with the visit put back 24 hours following Johnson's hastily arranged meeting with Varadkar. "There will be more talks and more political contacts". A Downing Street source said that following a telephone call between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday, it was apparent that "a deal is essentially impossible not just now but ever". (more...)
PM likely to fly to Saudi Arabia, Iran after China visit
- October 10, 2019
PM Khan will hold consultations for his next visits after returning home from China. The Premier had made these remarks in September, in the aftermath of his official visit to NY to attend the 74th UNGA session. Prime Minister Imran Khan is also expected to visit Iran this month. He has also traveled to Saudi Arabia five times. The New York Times recently reported that Saudi Arabia and Iran have taken steps towards indirect talks to defuse tensions in the Middle East, with Riyadh ... (more...)
- October 10, 2019
PM Khan will hold consultations for his next visits after returning home from China. The Premier had made these remarks in September, in the aftermath of his official visit to NY to attend the 74th UNGA session. Prime Minister Imran Khan is also expected to visit Iran this month. He has also traveled to Saudi Arabia five times. The New York Times recently reported that Saudi Arabia and Iran have taken steps towards indirect talks to defuse tensions in the Middle East, with Riyadh ... (more...)
Counterterrorism Analyst Accused of Leaking Top-Secrets To Journalists
- October 10, 2019
On July 1 this year, Macias's and Kube's bylines appeared on an NBC News online story about China's testing of anti-ship ballistic missiles in the South China Sea, with the information attributed to "two USA officials with knowledge of the matter". (more...)
- October 10, 2019
On July 1 this year, Macias's and Kube's bylines appeared on an NBC News online story about China's testing of anti-ship ballistic missiles in the South China Sea, with the information attributed to "two USA officials with knowledge of the matter". (more...)
PM Johnson urges Trump to reconsider U.S. crash case stance
- October 10, 2019
Trump said they are going to see if there can be some healing after the issue but offered no details. "She needs to come back and see what she's done", Charlotte Charles, the teen's mom, told NBC News on Saturday, fighting back tears. "That happens. I won't say it ever happened to me, but it did". "And the woman was driving on the wrong side of the road", he said, telling reporters "that can happen" when Americans aren't used to driving on the left side of the road. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Trump said they are going to see if there can be some healing after the issue but offered no details. "She needs to come back and see what she's done", Charlotte Charles, the teen's mom, told NBC News on Saturday, fighting back tears. "That happens. I won't say it ever happened to me, but it did". "And the woman was driving on the wrong side of the road", he said, telling reporters "that can happen" when Americans aren't used to driving on the left side of the road. (more...)
United Nations: U.S. airstrikes on Afghan drug facilities 'not lawful'
- October 10, 2019
The United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan published the report on Wednesday about the impact on civilians of the U.S. airstrikes in the western province of Farah and a neighboring province. The US military in 2017 and early 2018 carried out multiple strikes against Taliban opium processing plants, but the efforts had little impact on the insurgents' revenue stream and were unpopular among Afghan farmers, many of whom rely on the poppy crop. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
The United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan published the report on Wednesday about the impact on civilians of the U.S. airstrikes in the western province of Farah and a neighboring province. The US military in 2017 and early 2018 carried out multiple strikes against Taliban opium processing plants, but the efforts had little impact on the insurgents' revenue stream and were unpopular among Afghan farmers, many of whom rely on the poppy crop. (more...)
Alaska's 'Fat Bear Week' contest ends, new victor announced: 'Queen of Corpulence'
- October 10, 2019
Another bear has been crowned Alaska's Fattest in a contest that, truly, wasn't even close. A total of twelve bears were in the running to be voted the victor and it was Holly who came out on top. "There is no shame in winning this contest as large amounts of body fat in brown bears is indicative of good health and strong chances of survival". Specifically, they help celebrate the bears as they pack on the pounds thanks to summer food, preparing for winter by eating everything they can to ... (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Another bear has been crowned Alaska's Fattest in a contest that, truly, wasn't even close. A total of twelve bears were in the running to be voted the victor and it was Holly who came out on top. "There is no shame in winning this contest as large amounts of body fat in brown bears is indicative of good health and strong chances of survival". Specifically, they help celebrate the bears as they pack on the pounds thanks to summer food, preparing for winter by eating everything they can to ... (more...)
Facebook rejects Biden's request to remove Trump campaign ad about Ukraine
- October 10, 2019
Gowdy will be acting as outside counsel for Trump in the impeachment battle, working with the president's personal lawyer Jay Sekulow, according to a person familiar with the matter. During the 30-minute call, Trump asked Zelensky to investigate Biden, a frontrunner in the Democratic race to oppose Trump in in the 2020 election. (more...)
- October 10, 2019
Gowdy will be acting as outside counsel for Trump in the impeachment battle, working with the president's personal lawyer Jay Sekulow, according to a person familiar with the matter. During the 30-minute call, Trump asked Zelensky to investigate Biden, a frontrunner in the Democratic race to oppose Trump in in the 2020 election. (more...)
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