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Iran to give crushing response to Trump's anti-JCPOA remarks

Октября 08, 2017

Iran has made clear it's not open to re-negotiating this, and so too have the others - Russia, China, the U.K., France and Germany, who point out that it was endorsed by the U.N. But we can speculate. The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, General Joseph Dunford, recently said that pulling out of the multilateral deal, which was signed by some of Washington's closest allies, would affect United States credibility and could hinder the ability of the U.S.

Suspect arrested after 4 cyclists hit by pick-up truck in Marin

Октября 08, 2017

Witnesses told officials that a dark blue Dodge Ram pickup truck was traveling westbound on Point Reyes-Petaluma Road when the driver intentionally swerved to the right, striking all four cyclists. One of the cyclists was flown to the hospital in critical condition. The reported hit-and-run, near Hicks Valley Road in northern Marin County, occurred on a rural route popular with cyclists, especially on weekends, when scores of riders are out on their own or in packs.

Women can't do eyebrows says Deoband fatwa

Октября 08, 2017

The Darul Uloom Deoband, an Islamic Islamic school located at Deoband, a town in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh has issued a freakish fatwa on Saturday, banning Muslim women from plucking, trimming, shaping eyebrows and cutting their hair.

Pennsylvania Mayor's Son Allegedly Slugs Her, Knocking Her to Ground

Октября 08, 2017

Nobody, not even me, is immune from this epidemic, which is why we need to work tirelessly to solve it. Anderson is charged with simple assault and harassment. A bystander stopped him after he attempted to hit her with a wooden flag pole, police said. He was released from York County Prison on Friday after posting $7,500 bail.

Las Vegas Gunman Booked Rooms in Chicago Overlooking Lollapalooza

Октября 08, 2017

The weekend before the massacre, he rented a room through Airbnb at the 21-story Ogden condominiums in downtown Las Vegas and stayed there during a music festival below that included Chance the Rapper, Muse, Lorde and Blink-182. Police found the 64-year-old former accountant dead in a room on the 32nd floor of a hotel after he sprayed bullets on concert-goers below, injuring almost 500.

Trump tries to take credit for Senator Bob Corker's retirement

Октября 08, 2017

Trump later told reporters inside a Las Vegas hospital, where he was visiting the victims of last Sunday's mass shooting, that he has "total confidence" in Tillerson and said reports that the secretary of state called him a moron were "fake news" and "totally made up".

GOP leader says NRA-backed gun bill shelved indefinitely

Октября 08, 2017

The White House has not raised concerns over gun laws since the Las Vegas shooting, which authorities say is the nation's deadliest, despite Trump's interest in stricter gun measures before becoming president. Both Gillespie and Northam addressed the shooting in Las Vegas before beginning their prepared remarks. "It was an act of pure evil", Trump said.

Remnants from Hurricane Nate bring us rain

Октября 08, 2017

Some showers will be possible tonight and early Sunday , but the bulk of directly Nate-related rainfall won't arrive until Sunday afternoon and evening. The best chance for the heaviest rain will be west of 95. Friday , we had a steady diet of clouds around but after the morning, rain was hard to come by.

Kobach plan for Trump included federal voting laws changes

Октября 08, 2017

His office did not respond to a request for comment. Dale Ho, the director of the ACLU's Voting Rights Project, said the documents undercut Kobach's claims that the presidential voting commission does not have predetermined policy goals. Kobach's proposed amendments would allow states to impose repressive measures-including proof of citizenship documentation-to make it harder for eligible American citizens to register to vote.

Rep. David Linsky On Banning Bump Stocks In Mass. 06:56 Download

Октября 08, 2017

House Minority Leader Brad Jones, a North Reading Republican, said the state already has the "strictest gun laws in the nation" and a bump stock ban would "close a significant loophole" spotlighted by the massacre in Las Vegas. "Despite the fact that the Obama administration approved the sale of bump-fire stocks on at least two occasions, the NRA is calling on the BATFE to immediately review whether these devices comply with federal law.

Annual Race for the Cure to bring in hundreds to Mid-Missouri

Октября 08, 2017

She says participating in the race is important. "That's how it is when you have people who love you". The Rev. Gail Tolbert Smith had never taken any precautions concerning breast cancer. "Not just women because I know males can get breast cancer, too". Breast cancer runs on both sides of the family for Pamela Moore Simmons of Macon.

White Tiger Cubs Kill Caretaker At Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Biological Park

Октября 08, 2017

Animal keeper Anjaneya Anji, aged 41, was killed in Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bangalore, south India, yesterday. "It's a practice to feed tigers after the safaris are over around 5pm. Although the kin of deceased has demanded a compensation of Rs 5,00,000 from the authorities but the police have registered the case as unnatural death.

Donald Trump threw paper towels like a basketball to Puerto Ricans

Октября 08, 2017

He made his comments as he visited the USA territory in the Caribbean to witness relief efforts, and personally handed out packs of kitchen roll. Catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide said last week that the storm caused an estimated $40-85bn worth of damage, mostly in Puerto Rico .

8 arrested in Malaysia over suspected terrorist links

Октября 08, 2017

Seven prison wardens had fallen under the influence of detainees involved in militant groups previous year, it added. Another two arrested are former convicts, previously found guilty in 2016 of participating in terrorist activities. Fears have been growing in Malaysia that Muslim militants are ramping up their activities, inspired by the Islamic State (IS) group and a conflict in Marawi city in the neighboring Philippines between jihadists and authorities.

Adnan Sami, Omar Abdullah got into a Twitter war and for what

Октября 08, 2017

To this Abdullah reasoned with Sami. "I think people of the world should not only see the beauty that Kashmir possesses, but also the love and hospitality that the people of Kashmir have", he noted. Obviously, this did not sit well with Sami, who told Abdullah to not get "so unnerved by a music concert". "Der aye durust aye", Sami responded. According to a Hindustan Times report , Sami had performed at the SKICC lawns.

Name of justice (retd) Javed Iqbal finalized for NAB chairman: Khursheed Shah

Октября 08, 2017

Talking to reporters in Sukkur, the Pakistan People's Party leader said all political parties including the Jamaat-e-Islami and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan had been taken on board before finalising Iqbal's name, Express News reported.

Abeona Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:ABEO) Signals Intraday Volatility - Up by 1.44%

Октября 08, 2017

Highbridge Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Abeona Therapeutics by 23.5% in the first quarter. Highbridge Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Abeona Therapeutics by 23.5% during the 1st quarter.

Two Afghan police, 7 militants killed in attacks

Октября 08, 2017

On the one hand, thousands of Afghani civilians were killed in the attacks by the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation armed forces and on the other, more than a third of the country still remains under the control of the Taliban. The Takfiri terrorist group of Daesh has also recently emerged in Afghanistan. US President Donald Trump recently allowed the deployment of another 4,000 US troops in Afghanistan and has repeatedly urged other North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members to ...

Blackhawks stay hot, coast past Blue Jackets

Октября 08, 2017

The first game looked like a precaution with his knee or something in his lower body when Schmaltz left the ice against the Pittsburgh Penguins . The goal marked the fourth of the season for Saad, who netted a hat trick in the season opener.

Karzai says U.S. supplying arms to Daesh

Октября 08, 2017

In a conversation with Russia Today earlier this week, the former president questioned the emergence of Islamic State in Afghanistan under the watch of the USA forces and intelligence agencies. The former president said the USA needs to become a cooperative partner in the region, including with China, Russia, Pakistan and India, to bring peace.

Newcastle training ground bust-up leaves star with broken finger

Октября 08, 2017

The 25-year-old is said to have stepped in when skipper Jamaal Lascelles and Mohamed Diame came face to face at the club's Darsley Park HQ. The north east media outlet has claimed the midfielder will still be fit to play the Saints once Premier League football makes a return after the global break, as he will participate with a cast on his hand.

Hurricane Nate lashes Louisiana, Mississippi; Category 2 landfall expected

Октября 08, 2017

The agency estimated less than 15 percent of the current oil production in the Gulf of Mexico has been shut-in, which equates to 254,607 barrels of oil per day. and 3 a.m., officials said. State officials hope that means New Orleans won't run into problems with its pumps being able to handle the water. She said 26 backup power generators were added, she said, adding that 108 out of 120 pumps are now operational.

Trump says giving peace a chance before USA embassy move to Jerusalem

Октября 08, 2017

Despite his campaign promises, Trump signed a presidential waiver in June, delaying the move by six months in order to "maximize the chances of successfully negotiating a deal between Israel and the Palestinians". Palestinians oppose the move and have repeatedly warned Trump against such an action. "There is no reason there's not peace between Israel and the Palestinians - none whatsoever".

BJP counters allegations against Amit Shah's son Jay Shah

Октября 08, 2017

In 2014-15, it showed a profit of Rs 18,728 on revenues of only Rs 50,000 before jumping to a turnover of Rs 80.5 crore in 2015-16. "How can a company with no stock, no inventory, no assets, has a turnover of 80 crores? Yahi crony captalism aur kya (This is crony captalism, what else is)", Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said at a press conference in New Delhi .

Federal Bureau of Investigation says 'black identity extremists' pose growing threat to police

Октября 08, 2017

In reality, there is no "Black Identity Extremist" movement, at least not one that goes by that name. Matter of fact, raise your hand if you've ever even heard of the term "black identity extremist". The report notes that on July 7, 2016, Micah Johnson - a Mississippi-born, Texas-raised black man outraged by police shootings of black individuals - ambushed and shot eleven officers in downtown Dallas, Texas before being shot dead by police.

Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Western Gas Equity Partners, LP (WGP) to Hold

Октября 08, 2017

Western Gas Equity Partners LP (NYSE: WGP ) has risen 3.31% since October 6, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 6.38% the S&P500. Bp Plc decreased Credicorp Ltd (BAP) stake by 7.63% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Tarbox Family Office holds 253 shares. New York-based Rockefeller Fincl Ser Inc has invested 0.05% in Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE:WES). Smithfield Trust owns 350 shares.

Mother, son stabbed in what Calgary police call 'random' attack

Октября 08, 2017

Witness told CTV Calgary that child was stabbed in the back, while his mother was suffering from a chest injury. Police say witnesses reported seeing the suspect linger at the scene for a short while before fleeing, which they say aiding in their identification and arrest of the suspect.

President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Kerala

Октября 08, 2017

The President took the salute at the Guard of Honor in pouring rain. Referring to spiritual leaders and social reformers of Kerala like Adi Sankaracharya, Sree Narayana Guru and Ayyankali, the President said the state was one of the leading spiritual homes in our country.

Pence: Vegas came face to face with pure evil

Октября 08, 2017

Vice President Mike Pence , accompanied his wife, Karen, speaks in Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, following a unity prayer walk honoring the victims of last weekend's massacre. In an unusual bid to cast a wider net for tips, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and police have arranged with communications company Clear Channel to post billboards around Las Vegas urging citizens to come forward with any information they believe might help investigators.

Las Vegas gunman's vast arsenal included tracer bullets

Октября 08, 2017

Inside Stephen Paddock's hotel room, where the authorities found the gunman's deadly arsenal. It is unusual to have so few hints of a motive five days after a mass shooting. McMahill also said investigators do not believe anyone other than Paddock accessed his suite before the attack, despite reports suggesting a room key was used to enter his suite while Paddock's auto was outside the hotel's parking garage.

Comité Olímpico Brasileiro suspenso do COI

Октября 08, 2017

Ele é acusado de ter intermediado uma compra de votos para a escolha do Rio de Janeiro como sede dos Jogos 2016. A defesa de Nuzman argumentou que a medida adotada de prisão foi dura. "De acordo com a investigação, o presidente do COB , de 75 anos, integrava "um esquema altamente sofisticado e de âmbito internacional", o que levou as autoridades brasileiras a pedirema cooperação de outros países, designadamente, Antígua e Barbuda, França, Estados Unidos e Inglaterra".

Hurricane Nate Expected to Strike Gulf Coast at Category 2 Strength

Октября 08, 2017

Forecasters are saying that torrential rains will trigger flash floods and mudslides in Central America over the next few days. States of emergency were declared in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama; officials announced evacuation orders in low-lying areas and the opening of shelters for anyone who needs them.

Some Republicans, NRA Open To Bump Stocks Regulation

Октября 08, 2017

A day after the deadliest mass shooting in modern USA history, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders deflected reporters' questions about gun control by saying "there will certainly be a time for that policy discussion to take place, but that's not the place that we're in at this moment".

Ruth Davidson tells May's critics 'put up and shut up'

Октября 08, 2017

The Observer newspaper said unnamed senior Conservative figures said while May had no long-term future they were pressing her to shake up her team of ministers, hoping new blood would re-energise the party as well as frustrate Johnson's ambitions.

Weinstein plans leave of absence as his company investigates allegations

Октября 08, 2017

A call to Weinstein's office was not returned. "The Democratic Party condemns all forms of sexual harassment and assault", DNC Communications Director Xochitl Hinojosa said in an emailed statement . The megaproducer's alleged pattern of inappropriate behavior has been described as an open secret in the film industry. "I've brought on therapists and I plan to take a leave of absence from my company and to deal with this issue head on", Weinstein wrote in his meandering statement .

Brunei Sultan hosts lavish banquet to mark 50 years on the throne

Октября 08, 2017

The Sultan of Brunei's 50th anniversary of accession to the throne is being celebrated across Brunei in October with grand celebrations for his Golden Jubilee. The 71-year-old Bolkiah is one of the world's longest reigning absolute monarchs and one of the richest individuals in the world. The President first visited Brunei in October past year, where he and Bolkiah underscored the importance of further strengthening defense ties by countering terrorism, violent extremism, and piracy at ...

Attorney Lisa Bloom drops Harvey Weinstein as client

Октября 08, 2017

Trump faced resounding criticism from Republicans and Democrats alike after the release of a 2005 recording from NBC's " Access Hollywood " in which he talked in vulgar terms about grabbing women by the genitals and trying to have sex with an unidentified married woman.

Google Is Using Balloons to Restore Phone Service in Puerto Rico

Октября 08, 2017

Alphabet will use 30 Loon balloons to float more than 12 miles above the ground that will help connect the island's wireless networks to users' phones. Now, Google's parent company has just passed the FCC for being an emergency communication network to the country for the emergency goal. It could help provide the people of Puerto Rico with access to cellular service to connect with loved ones and access life-saving information.

Imam-ul-Haq, nephew of Inzamam, earns Pakistan ODI call

Октября 08, 2017

Azhar enjoyed a lot of success during Pakistan's successful Champions Trophy campaign in June as he scored 228 runs, which included three half-centuries, at an average of 45.60. "In my view, of all the openers who have performed recently, he was pretty good in that and deserves the pick". He scored two hundreds in an U-23 tournament.

Nuggets SG Gary Harris agrees to extension

Октября 08, 2017

Harris and the Nuggets had until October 16 to get something done, but the two sides decided not to put things off until the last minute, getting the deal done with just under 10 days until the deadline. During the 2016-17 campaign, Harris recorded career-high outputs of 14.9 points , 3.1 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game. The key for Harris and the Nuggets moving forward will be his health, with the Michigan State product having played fewer than 60 regular season games in two of his ...

Defence Minister Sitharaman Visits Nathu La on China Border by Road

Октября 08, 2017

Sitharaman made the arduous journey to the border pass via road, and in pictures shared by the Defence Ministry, she was seen sharing candies with the soldiers posted on the border. Her visit to Nathu La is particularly significant as it shares the border with Chumi Valley in Tibet adjoining Doklam, where the standoff took place.

UNLV helmets remember Las Vegas shooting victims, honor the heroes

Октября 08, 2017

San Diego State: It had been nearly a month since the Aztecs had a comfortable margin of victory. It was the eighth straight win for the Aztecs (6-0, 2-0 MW) dating back to last season and also the team's 12th road victory since October 10, 2015, the most in the FBS during that span.

Iran beat Guinea in Federation Internationale de Football Association U-17 World Cup

Октября 08, 2017

The small, oil-rich country on Africa's west coast has been implicated in trying to buy soccer success by enticing foreign players, mostly from Brazil. On Friday, the BBC reported that Equatorial Guinea is officially kicked out of qualifying for the 2019 Women's World Cup in France. She was discovered with two passports with different birth dates and two birth certificates showing different parental information.

Almost 21K plastic bullets to replace pellets in Kashmir Valley

Октября 08, 2017

RR Bhatnagar, the Director General (DG) of CRPF was quoted by the Press Trust of India saying, "Tests have shown that these plastic bullets are less lethal". Over hunder of people were treated of severe injuries after security forces used pellet guns on pellet guns to control violence in the valley triggered after the killing of terrorist group Hijbul Mujahideen leader Burhan Wani past year.

USS Washington commissioned in Norfolk

Октября 08, 2017

The submarine's sponsor is Elisabeth Mabus, daughter of the 75th Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. The Virginia-class submarines are expected to serve past 2070, and many of its communication and electronic systems are also expected to be used in the developing Columbia class strategic submarines.

Double fatal crash near Te Kuiti

Октября 08, 2017

The Serious Crash Unit is at the scene and the road will be closed for some time. Police have set up traffic diversions from SH3's intersection with SH37, Waitomo Caves Rd, and its intersection with Oparure Rd. One person was trapped in a vehicle and has been cut free. They are in a critical condition and will be transported to hospital by helicopter. Motorists are warned to expect delays.

Denzel Ward's incredible hit should have been a TD, not targeting

Октября 08, 2017

Ward delivered a vicious hit to a Terps receiver, dislodging the ball in the process. After review, both stood and Ward was given a 15-yard personal foul and an ejection. Making "forcible contact against an opponent with the helmet crown", or the top of the tackler's head. He scooped it up and was headed for the end zone when whistles stopped play.

Amazon and Apple hit in European Union tax crackdown

Октября 08, 2017

This EC said this tax ruling enabled Amazon to shift the vast majority of its profits from an Amazon group company that is subject to tax in Luxembourg (Amazon EU) to a company which is not subject to tax (Amazon Europe Holding Technologies).

AMBER ALERT Issued After 2 Year Old Girl Abducted From San Francisco

Октября 08, 2017

The suspects are 21-year old male Javonn Fortson, 22-year old male Lipine Faafui, and an unknown third female suspect. The suspects were considered armed and risky. A woman, whose name was not released, was described by police as being 6 feet tall. They've believed to be driving a 2008 Silver Ford Fusion with the license plate number 7RLR145.

YouTube TV To Serve As Presenting Sponsor Of The 2017 World Series

Октября 08, 2017

YouTube and Major League Baseball have agree a multi-faceted partnership to drive fan excitement for the 2017 World Series, as well as showcase another way for baseball fans to watch the national pastime with a new cable-free, live TV service - YouTube TV .

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