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Maryam claims husband's arrest was to divide anti-govt alliance
- October 21, 2020
She defended the slogans raised during her visit to Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah's mausoleum on Sunday, saying, "What is wrong with repeating Quaid-i-Azam's stance at his mausoleum?" Addressing the first power show of the PDM in Gujranwala via video link from London on Friday, Sharif had accused the military and Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI of being behind his ouster as premier and installing their "puppet government" by bringing Imran Khan into power. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
She defended the slogans raised during her visit to Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah's mausoleum on Sunday, saying, "What is wrong with repeating Quaid-i-Azam's stance at his mausoleum?" Addressing the first power show of the PDM in Gujranwala via video link from London on Friday, Sharif had accused the military and Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI of being behind his ouster as premier and installing their "puppet government" by bringing Imran Khan into power. (more...)
12 civilians killed, more than 100 wounded in Afghan blast
- October 21, 2020
At least 12 civilians have been killed and more than 100 people wounded after a vehicle bomb targeting an Afghan police headquarters in the western province of Ghor went off on Sunday. "Continued high levels of violence can threaten the peace process and the agreement and the core understanding that there is no military solution", Khalilzad said on Twitter. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
At least 12 civilians have been killed and more than 100 people wounded after a vehicle bomb targeting an Afghan police headquarters in the western province of Ghor went off on Sunday. "Continued high levels of violence can threaten the peace process and the agreement and the core understanding that there is no military solution", Khalilzad said on Twitter. (more...)
United Kingdom imposes tougher virus measures on Manchester after talks stall
- October 21, 2020
In negotiations with the Government we were prepared to reduce our request to £75 million, and we even were prepared to go even lower - £65 million as the absolute bare minimum. Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth said the PM was "punishing the people of Greater Manchester". The party said it will urge its MPs to back its motion demanding "the Government guarantees people faced with hardship who are subject to the Job Retention Scheme extension will receive at least 80% of their ... (more...)
- October 21, 2020
In negotiations with the Government we were prepared to reduce our request to £75 million, and we even were prepared to go even lower - £65 million as the absolute bare minimum. Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth said the PM was "punishing the people of Greater Manchester". The party said it will urge its MPs to back its motion demanding "the Government guarantees people faced with hardship who are subject to the Job Retention Scheme extension will receive at least 80% of their ... (more...)
India posts lowest daily new coronavirus cases in nearly three months
- October 21, 2020
It fell to 57,000 patients on October 19. There are less than 20,000 active cases in 22 states / union territories. At least 246 PSA plants are being set up in 18 states/UTs in the 1st phase and 67 are in various stages of completion. The positivity rate is around seven percent. According to the ministry, new cases maintained decreasing trend from a peak in September. Still there are 748,538 active COVID-19 cases in the country, while 6,733,328 people have recovered and been discharged ... (more...)
- October 21, 2020
It fell to 57,000 patients on October 19. There are less than 20,000 active cases in 22 states / union territories. At least 246 PSA plants are being set up in 18 states/UTs in the 1st phase and 67 are in various stages of completion. The positivity rate is around seven percent. According to the ministry, new cases maintained decreasing trend from a peak in September. Still there are 748,538 active COVID-19 cases in the country, while 6,733,328 people have recovered and been discharged ... (more...)
Thai cabinet agrees special parliament session amid protests, media says
- October 21, 2020
Thai police said on Monday that they had ordered an investigation into four news outlets and restricted access to the messaging app Telegram under emergency measures imposed last week, seeking to curb protests against the government and monarchy. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
Thai police said on Monday that they had ordered an investigation into four news outlets and restricted access to the messaging app Telegram under emergency measures imposed last week, seeking to curb protests against the government and monarchy. (more...)
Danish submarine killer briefly escapes from prison
- October 21, 2020
He was wearing a "suspicious-looking belt" which will now be "investigated in detail", Western Copenhagen Police said in a statement later on Tuesday to CNN. He then claimed to have buried her at sea after an accident on board, but denied murdering her. "There is only one who is guilty, and that is me", Madsen said in the documentary. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
He was wearing a "suspicious-looking belt" which will now be "investigated in detail", Western Copenhagen Police said in a statement later on Tuesday to CNN. He then claimed to have buried her at sea after an accident on board, but denied murdering her. "There is only one who is guilty, and that is me", Madsen said in the documentary. (more...)
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Worldwide Surpass 40 Million
- October 21, 2020
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to 40.3 million, while the deaths have soared to 1,117,430, according to the Johns Hopkins University . Fourteen states hit a record number of current COVID-19 hospitalizations last week, while two states saw a record number of current hospitalizations in a day. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has increased to 40.3 million, while the deaths have soared to 1,117,430, according to the Johns Hopkins University . Fourteen states hit a record number of current COVID-19 hospitalizations last week, while two states saw a record number of current hospitalizations in a day. (more...)
Race for the White House: Trump abruptly ends 60 Minutes interview
- October 21, 2020
Hours later, Trump said on Twitter that he was considering posting the interview with Stahl "PRIOR TO AIRTIME!" " Much more to come ", the president teased. "You'll get such a kick out of, you're going to get a kick out of it. Lesley Stahl , is not going to be happy". The president believes " 60 Minutes " will cut the interview in an unflattering way and has been talking all afternoon about how to preempt the footage, said the person familiar with the circumstances, who spoke on the ... (more...)
- October 21, 2020
Hours later, Trump said on Twitter that he was considering posting the interview with Stahl "PRIOR TO AIRTIME!" " Much more to come ", the president teased. "You'll get such a kick out of, you're going to get a kick out of it. Lesley Stahl , is not going to be happy". The president believes " 60 Minutes " will cut the interview in an unflattering way and has been talking all afternoon about how to preempt the footage, said the person familiar with the circumstances, who spoke on the ... (more...)
Donald Trump to remove Sudan from U.S. terror blacklist
- October 21, 2020
Trump wrote on Twitter. An important remaining order of business for Sudan will be restoring its sovereign immunity to prevent future terrorism lawsuits from being filed against it. The World Bank considers Sudan to have high levels of debt distress, given its foreign debt is equivalent to roughly 60 per cent of GDP - much of which is owed to the US. (more...)
- October 21, 2020
Trump wrote on Twitter. An important remaining order of business for Sudan will be restoring its sovereign immunity to prevent future terrorism lawsuits from being filed against it. The World Bank considers Sudan to have high levels of debt distress, given its foreign debt is equivalent to roughly 60 per cent of GDP - much of which is owed to the US. (more...)
#EndSARS protests continue in Nigeria
- October 20, 2020
Mr Sanwo-Olu announced the curfew for Lagos, which has a population of about 20 million people, on Tuesday after saying the protests had "degenerated" into violence. Amnesty International said at least 15 people had been killed since the protests began. The southwestern state of Ekiti imposed a curfew hours after the announcement in Lagos. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Mr Sanwo-Olu announced the curfew for Lagos, which has a population of about 20 million people, on Tuesday after saying the protests had "degenerated" into violence. Amnesty International said at least 15 people had been killed since the protests began. The southwestern state of Ekiti imposed a curfew hours after the announcement in Lagos. (more...)
Judge orders speedy release of Ghislaine Maxwell transcripts
- October 20, 2020
Preska previously decided in July that the testimony and hundreds of other documents from Giuffre's lawsuit, which was settled in 2017, would be made public, as most of the associated documents are already public. Her trial is scheduled for next July. The order by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan is a defeat for the British socialite, who said releasing the deposition could undermine her ability to defend against criminal charges she enabled Epstein's sexual abuse of ... (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Preska previously decided in July that the testimony and hundreds of other documents from Giuffre's lawsuit, which was settled in 2017, would be made public, as most of the associated documents are already public. Her trial is scheduled for next July. The order by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan is a defeat for the British socialite, who said releasing the deposition could undermine her ability to defend against criminal charges she enabled Epstein's sexual abuse of ... (more...)
Pelosi says pandemic relief deal with White House possible, extends 'deadline'
- October 20, 2020
United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin "continued to narrow their differences" in a 53-minute telephone conversation on Monday about a fresh coronavirus relief aid package, Pelosi's spokesman wrote on Twitter. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin "continued to narrow their differences" in a 53-minute telephone conversation on Monday about a fresh coronavirus relief aid package, Pelosi's spokesman wrote on Twitter. (more...)
Demonstrations: Chile police arrest 600 after protests as referendum looms
- October 20, 2020
Galli said streets were barricaded amid "looting and attempted looting" of stores. Galli said there was a "very clear distinction in how the day evolved" after it began with a peaceful demonstration but ended with serious acts of violence. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Galli said streets were barricaded amid "looting and attempted looting" of stores. Galli said there was a "very clear distinction in how the day evolved" after it began with a peaceful demonstration but ended with serious acts of violence. (more...)
Living coronavirus found on frozen food packaging in Qingdao: China CDC
- October 20, 2020
Before the latest findings of the CDC, genetic traces of the virus had been found in few samples taken from frozen food or food packaging, but the amount of virus was low and no living virus got isolated, as per the agency. It was not clear whether the dock workers contracted the virus from the packaging of frozen food. According to the China CDC, the active viruses were found on the outer packaging of frozen cod products in the coastal city of Qingdao, which finished testing almost 11 ... (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Before the latest findings of the CDC, genetic traces of the virus had been found in few samples taken from frozen food or food packaging, but the amount of virus was low and no living virus got isolated, as per the agency. It was not clear whether the dock workers contracted the virus from the packaging of frozen food. According to the China CDC, the active viruses were found on the outer packaging of frozen cod products in the coastal city of Qingdao, which finished testing almost 11 ... (more...)
MI governor disturbed by Trump criticism and 'lock her up' chants
- October 20, 2020
Trump has previously urged his supporters to " LIBERATE MICHIGAN! ". "By Gretchen Whitmer's own standard, displaying something encouraging people to "86" the President is employing unsafe rhetoric", Parella said in a statement to Fox News. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Trump has previously urged his supporters to " LIBERATE MICHIGAN! ". "By Gretchen Whitmer's own standard, displaying something encouraging people to "86" the President is employing unsafe rhetoric", Parella said in a statement to Fox News. (more...)
Nagorno-Karabakh fighting continues as second truce fails to hold
- October 20, 2020
The fresh ceasefire was agreed to on Saturday and was to have come into force at midnight on Sunday, but both sides immediately accused each other of violating the deal. The jet was destroyed by Azerbaijani forces at around 12:30 p.m. (0830GMT), the ministry said. The Prosecutor General's Office in Baku confirmed 61 deaths and 282 injuries among civilian population. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
The fresh ceasefire was agreed to on Saturday and was to have come into force at midnight on Sunday, but both sides immediately accused each other of violating the deal. The jet was destroyed by Azerbaijani forces at around 12:30 p.m. (0830GMT), the ministry said. The Prosecutor General's Office in Baku confirmed 61 deaths and 282 injuries among civilian population. (more...)
Ratcliffe Debunks Schiff Attack on Hunter Biden Story
- October 20, 2020
In a letter published on Monday by news website Politico, ex-intelligence officials including several ex-CIA directors said there were a "number of factors that make us suspicious of Russian involvement". Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) cooked up yet another Russian Federation conspiracy theory in order to dismiss evidence of Democratic nominee Joe Biden's corruption. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
In a letter published on Monday by news website Politico, ex-intelligence officials including several ex-CIA directors said there were a "number of factors that make us suspicious of Russian involvement". Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) cooked up yet another Russian Federation conspiracy theory in order to dismiss evidence of Democratic nominee Joe Biden's corruption. (more...)
Amid border row with China, India says Australia will join Malabar exercise
- October 20, 2020
The drills have been conducted every year by the USA and Indian navies and Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force. Now, when Australia also comes in, and there are logistics support agreements [among the four countries], it technically means the expanse of the Quad is now superimposed on two regions: "the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean". (more...)
- October 20, 2020
The drills have been conducted every year by the USA and Indian navies and Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force. Now, when Australia also comes in, and there are logistics support agreements [among the four countries], it technically means the expanse of the Quad is now superimposed on two regions: "the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean". (more...)
Wales golf clubs SHUT DOWN due to 17-day coronavirus lockdown
- October 20, 2020
The lockdown will start at 6pm on Friday evening, and will mean that anyone who doesn't work in an essential job will have to stay at home, as with the previous lockdown in March. Critical care beds are full and sadly, more people are dying. Businesses will need to be able to draw this support down to give their workers peace of mind and help pay their wage bills. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
The lockdown will start at 6pm on Friday evening, and will mean that anyone who doesn't work in an essential job will have to stay at home, as with the previous lockdown in March. Critical care beds are full and sadly, more people are dying. Businesses will need to be able to draw this support down to give their workers peace of mind and help pay their wage bills. (more...)
Justice Department schedules two executions for December
- October 20, 2020
Identified as Lisa Montgomery , she will be receiving a lethal injection on December 08, as reported by local media channels. Montgomery strangled Bobbie Jo Stinnett till she misplaced consciousness, sliced open her physique with a kitchen knife and stole the infant, passing it off as her personal, the feds mentioned. (more...)
- October 20, 2020
Identified as Lisa Montgomery , she will be receiving a lethal injection on December 08, as reported by local media channels. Montgomery strangled Bobbie Jo Stinnett till she misplaced consciousness, sliced open her physique with a kitchen knife and stole the infant, passing it off as her personal, the feds mentioned. (more...)
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