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Spanish Govt. Imposes State of Emergency in Virus-Hit Madrid
- October 12, 2020
One focus is Spain , where the government declared a state of emergency for Madrid on Friday to curb outbound travel ahead of a long weekend. A large court in Madrid on Thursday refused measures driven on the area from the central authorities, which comprised the partial lockdown of the Spanish funds and nine neighboring municipalities. (more...)
- October 12, 2020
One focus is Spain , where the government declared a state of emergency for Madrid on Friday to curb outbound travel ahead of a long weekend. A large court in Madrid on Thursday refused measures driven on the area from the central authorities, which comprised the partial lockdown of the Spanish funds and nine neighboring municipalities. (more...)
Heavy shelling and civilian casualties dash hopes for Karabakh ceasefire
- October 12, 2020
The two countries engaged in military activities in Nagorno-Karabakh on 27 September, after Yerevan and Baku accused each other of violating a 1994 ceasefire. Armenian officials say Turkey is involved in the conflict and is sending Syrian mercenaries to fight on Azerbaijan's side. The Turkish Foreign Ministry said the deal was "an important first step, but can not replace a lasting solution". (more...)
- October 12, 2020
The two countries engaged in military activities in Nagorno-Karabakh on 27 September, after Yerevan and Baku accused each other of violating a 1994 ceasefire. Armenian officials say Turkey is involved in the conflict and is sending Syrian mercenaries to fight on Azerbaijan's side. The Turkish Foreign Ministry said the deal was "an important first step, but can not replace a lasting solution". (more...)
Woman delivers baby on flight from Delhi to Bengaluru
- October 12, 2020
The IndiGo crew members are also being praised for helping the woman deliver the baby onboard the flight safely. The IndiGo crew successfully managed to assist the woman in her delivery when the baby boy was prematurely born . "Congratulations to all. Kudos to your training Team First Aid", added the statement. However, she did have Dr Sailaja Vallabhaneni for assistance - a trained gynaecologist and obstetric surgeon, who was luckily sitting not far away. (more...)
- October 12, 2020
The IndiGo crew members are also being praised for helping the woman deliver the baby onboard the flight safely. The IndiGo crew successfully managed to assist the woman in her delivery when the baby boy was prematurely born . "Congratulations to all. Kudos to your training Team First Aid", added the statement. However, she did have Dr Sailaja Vallabhaneni for assistance - a trained gynaecologist and obstetric surgeon, who was luckily sitting not far away. (more...)
Priest Arrested for Filming Threesome With Two Dominatrixes on Church Altar
- October 11, 2020
Peter and Paul church, said the parishioners, especially those who have been more deeply involved in the life of the Church, are deeply hurt by what has transpired. On October 1 the Archdiocese of New Orleans announced the priest had been arrested but would not give specifics about the charges. "What upsets me is, why did he have to do that there?" Melissa Cheng (left) and Mindy Dixon were arrested for obscenity last week. (more...)
- October 11, 2020
Peter and Paul church, said the parishioners, especially those who have been more deeply involved in the life of the Church, are deeply hurt by what has transpired. On October 1 the Archdiocese of New Orleans announced the priest had been arrested but would not give specifics about the charges. "What upsets me is, why did he have to do that there?" Melissa Cheng (left) and Mindy Dixon were arrested for obscenity last week. (more...)
94 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death in Ottawa
- October 11, 2020
There were 809 new infections of COVID-19 reported across Ontario on Saturday, with almost half in Toronto. As COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly rise across the province , the Ontario government is introducing targeted public health measures in hotspots such as Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa. (more...)
- October 11, 2020
There were 809 new infections of COVID-19 reported across Ontario on Saturday, with almost half in Toronto. As COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly rise across the province , the Ontario government is introducing targeted public health measures in hotspots such as Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa. (more...)
Province Confirms 939 New Cases of COVID-19 This Morning
- October 11, 2020
This brings the province's total number of case to 57,681. This announcement comes as Ontario reported 939 new infections this morning. "That's why we are making the hard, but necessary decision to accept the health advice, and impose further restrictions in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region". (more...)
- October 11, 2020
This brings the province's total number of case to 57,681. This announcement comes as Ontario reported 939 new infections this morning. "That's why we are making the hard, but necessary decision to accept the health advice, and impose further restrictions in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region". (more...)
Ontario announces modified Stage 2 restrictions for hotspots
- October 11, 2020
This announcement comes as Ontario reported 939 new infections this morning. The Ontario government is taking steps to try to get a handle on the spread of COVID-19 in a few hot spots in the province. There have been 5,271 total lab-confirmed cases in Ottawa, and 4,005 are considered resolved. In the city, 875 cases remain active, but resolved cases are now at 3,978. (more...)
- October 11, 2020
This announcement comes as Ontario reported 939 new infections this morning. The Ontario government is taking steps to try to get a handle on the spread of COVID-19 in a few hot spots in the province. There have been 5,271 total lab-confirmed cases in Ottawa, and 4,005 are considered resolved. In the city, 875 cases remain active, but resolved cases are now at 3,978. (more...)
23 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region
- October 11, 2020
This brings the new total up to 1,881 for the region since March. In the Outaouais, there were 53 new cases reported, the highest one-day total since the 66 cases reported Monday. the previous day. The Health Department reported a total of 22 additional COVID-19 deaths, four that occurred within the past 24 hours and 18 from earlier. (more...)
- October 11, 2020
This brings the new total up to 1,881 for the region since March. In the Outaouais, there were 53 new cases reported, the highest one-day total since the 66 cases reported Monday. the previous day. The Health Department reported a total of 22 additional COVID-19 deaths, four that occurred within the past 24 hours and 18 from earlier. (more...)
Second debate with Biden going virtual amid Trump's COVID-19
- October 11, 2020
That came after Trump's physician, Dr. Sean Conley , said in a White House memo Thursday that Trump had responded quote "extremely well" to treatment, adding that "Saturday will be day 10 since Thursday's diagnosis, and based on the trajectory of advanced diagnostics the team has been conducting, I fully anticipate the President's safe return to public engagements at that time". (more...)
- October 11, 2020
That came after Trump's physician, Dr. Sean Conley , said in a White House memo Thursday that Trump had responded quote "extremely well" to treatment, adding that "Saturday will be day 10 since Thursday's diagnosis, and based on the trajectory of advanced diagnostics the team has been conducting, I fully anticipate the President's safe return to public engagements at that time". (more...)
Ontario confirms 809 new COVID cases today
- October 11, 2020
The figure comes from Ontario's daily epidemiologic summary. Today's seven individuals include one person between 40 and 59 years old and six people over the age of 80. Quebec health officials announced 1,102 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday. That means 85 per cent of cases have cleared. Eighteen other fatalities from previous dates were also added to its death toll, while one was recently removed following an investigation into the cause of death. (more...)
- October 11, 2020
The figure comes from Ontario's daily epidemiologic summary. Today's seven individuals include one person between 40 and 59 years old and six people over the age of 80. Quebec health officials announced 1,102 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday. That means 85 per cent of cases have cleared. Eighteen other fatalities from previous dates were also added to its death toll, while one was recently removed following an investigation into the cause of death. (more...)
Red Cross: Four dead in Beirut fuel tank fire and blast
- October 10, 2020
We hope that we have succeeded by giving you the full details and information. Lebanon's former Prime Minister Saad Hariri extended his condolences to those affected by the explosion Friday evening, urging the neighborhood's residents, who are largely Future Movement dupporters, to cooperate fully with the emergency services. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
We hope that we have succeeded by giving you the full details and information. Lebanon's former Prime Minister Saad Hariri extended his condolences to those affected by the explosion Friday evening, urging the neighborhood's residents, who are largely Future Movement dupporters, to cooperate fully with the emergency services. (more...)
Second presidential debate between Trump and Biden cancelled
- October 10, 2020
Biden will travel on Saturday to the city of Erie in north-western Pennsylvania, a state that Trump narrowly took over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election. "It's time for the biased commission to stop protecting Biden and preventing voters from hearing from the two candidates for president". "The town meeting participants and the moderator, Steve Scully , Senior Executive Producer & Political Editor, C-SPAN Networks, will be located at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing ... (more...)
- October 10, 2020
Biden will travel on Saturday to the city of Erie in north-western Pennsylvania, a state that Trump narrowly took over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election. "It's time for the biased commission to stop protecting Biden and preventing voters from hearing from the two candidates for president". "The town meeting participants and the moderator, Steve Scully , Senior Executive Producer & Political Editor, C-SPAN Networks, will be located at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing ... (more...)
Trump Rejects 2nd Debate Moderator as 'Never Trumper'
- October 10, 2020
News broke early Thursday morning that the Commission on Presidential Debates had announced that the second planned debate, set for October 15th, would be held with both candidates receiving questions from Town Hall participants in Miami via remote insert studios. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
News broke early Thursday morning that the Commission on Presidential Debates had announced that the second planned debate, set for October 15th, would be held with both candidates receiving questions from Town Hall participants in Miami via remote insert studios. (more...)
Europe reports more than 100,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time
- October 10, 2020
Many parts of northern England, Wales and Scotland have introduced tougher restrictions on social interaction to try to curb the growing spread of the disease. Meanwhile, the infection rates throughout the continent are climbing up - and many countries only recently reported their worst infection-related data since the outbreak of the pandemic. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
Many parts of northern England, Wales and Scotland have introduced tougher restrictions on social interaction to try to curb the growing spread of the disease. Meanwhile, the infection rates throughout the continent are climbing up - and many countries only recently reported their worst infection-related data since the outbreak of the pandemic. (more...)
Boris Johnson holds last-minute Brexit talks with Macron
- October 10, 2020
The Prime Minister then set out the latest state of play in the negotiations on the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the EU. Number 10 said Mr Johnson reiterated following discussions with Mr Michel that the United Kingdom would be prepared to leave at the end of the transition period without a trade deal, but accepted brokering one would be "better for both sides" and that talks should "intensify". (more...)
- October 10, 2020
The Prime Minister then set out the latest state of play in the negotiations on the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the EU. Number 10 said Mr Johnson reiterated following discussions with Mr Michel that the United Kingdom would be prepared to leave at the end of the transition period without a trade deal, but accepted brokering one would be "better for both sides" and that talks should "intensify". (more...)
Covid-19- New Zealand flattens curve for second time
- October 10, 2020
One case reported arrived from Ireland via Dubai on September 29. They have both now been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility. He further included that the second case arrived from Hong Kong on Saturday. New Zealand is getting very close to the "1 million tests" milestone - the revised total of tests is 986,544 after some tests were found to be duplicates. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
One case reported arrived from Ireland via Dubai on September 29. They have both now been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility. He further included that the second case arrived from Hong Kong on Saturday. New Zealand is getting very close to the "1 million tests" milestone - the revised total of tests is 986,544 after some tests were found to be duplicates. (more...)
Second debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden is officially OFF
- October 10, 2020
The news comes after current President Donald Trump refused to do the event as a virtual one. "There is no medical reason to stop the October 15 debate in Miami from proceeding as scheduled, since the President will be healthy and ready to debate", Trump campaign spokesperson Tim Murtaugh said. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
The news comes after current President Donald Trump refused to do the event as a virtual one. "There is no medical reason to stop the October 15 debate in Miami from proceeding as scheduled, since the President will be healthy and ready to debate", Trump campaign spokesperson Tim Murtaugh said. (more...)
At Louisiana 'mega' storm shelter, pandemic worries limit admissions
- October 10, 2020
An emergency storm shelter for Louisiana residents fleeing Hurricane Delta was closed to newcomers on Friday as officials limited capacity over worries about the spread of coronavirus. Concern was not limited to the Lake Charles and Cameron Parish areas of Louisiana, where Laura came ashore in late August. "I just pray to God every night we can at least have a house to come home to". (more...)
- October 10, 2020
An emergency storm shelter for Louisiana residents fleeing Hurricane Delta was closed to newcomers on Friday as officials limited capacity over worries about the spread of coronavirus. Concern was not limited to the Lake Charles and Cameron Parish areas of Louisiana, where Laura came ashore in late August. "I just pray to God every night we can at least have a house to come home to". (more...)
Donald Trump maps return to campaign trail, one week after contracting coronavirus
- October 10, 2020
Trump said Thursday that he will not do a virtual debate. In an appearance on Fox News on Friday evening, Trump said he was tested again for the virus but did not disclose the result. Trump's White House and campaign have experienced an outbreak of the virus in the last week, with multiple top aides, including the president's press secretary and campaign manager, testing positive. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
Trump said Thursday that he will not do a virtual debate. In an appearance on Fox News on Friday evening, Trump said he was tested again for the virus but did not disclose the result. Trump's White House and campaign have experienced an outbreak of the virus in the last week, with multiple top aides, including the president's press secretary and campaign manager, testing positive. (more...)
China’s Xi says intends to deepen relations with North Korea
- October 10, 2020
For weeks commercial satellite imagery has shown thousands of North Korean soldiers practicing marching, and South Korean officials have said the North could use the parade to unveil a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), or a new submarine-launched ballistic missile. (more...)
- October 10, 2020
For weeks commercial satellite imagery has shown thousands of North Korean soldiers practicing marching, and South Korean officials have said the North could use the parade to unveil a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), or a new submarine-launched ballistic missile. (more...)
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