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Iran Warns of Harsh Response in Case of New US Measures

October 10, 2017

Zarif said the policy of Trump's administration was to deprive Iran of the benefits of 2015 nuclear deal which put Iran on an easy track, adding that "we will not allow the United States to carry out such a plan". CAATSA expands U.S. sanctions targeting Iran's ballistic missile program and enhances the legal basis for existing sanctions targeting the IRGC. Commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Gen.

Gujarat Riots: Death penalty of 11 people commuted to life in prison

October 10, 2017

VHP chief Pravin Togadia on Monday said the Gujarat government should appeal against the Gujarat High Court order commuting the death sentence of those convicted in the Godhra train burning case to life imprisonment. Fifty-nine "karsevaks" were killed in the Godhra train burning incident February 27, 2002, which led to communal riots across Gujarat. The trial court, presided over then additional sessions judge P R Patel, now posted as registrar, high court, in 2011 had held the case as ...

Scorpions Cancel US Tour, Singer Diagnosed With Severe Laryngitis

October 10, 2017

According to a statement released by the German hard rock veterans, Meine has been advised by top throat specialist in Los Angeles and to rest his voice. There's no word on whether the Scorpion's plan to reschedule the us tour dates on their Crazy World tour. The wind of change will not be blowing into Tampa anytime soon.

White House on Tillerson: 'The president can't undercut his own Cabinet'

October 10, 2017

Sarah Huckabee Sanders shut down a White House reporter during a press conference Friday. "He'll be visiting Hamburg, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, and we'll have more details on that trip coming soon", Sanders said in a White House press briefing Friday.

US State Dept. Approves $15B Missile Defense Sale to Saudi Arabia

October 10, 2017

Saudi Arabia is a semi-continent that needs to protect is land, air and marine borders through possessing air defense capabilities and other weapons that will enable it to lead tactical military work, he explained. Russia's S-400 missile defense system on display in Moscow. Despite increasing coverage over Saudi Arabia's involvement in the September 11, 2001 attacks, the two countries share an interest over Iran's ballistic missile program in the Middle East.

Todd Bowles: Jets RB Bilal Powell day-to-day

October 10, 2017

That said, Todd Bowles is not anxious about his depth just yet. And Powell strained his calf in Sunday's win at the Browns . If Powell's injury is going to cost him time and Forte's turf toe isn't healed, the Jets will be looking to add a running back as the only other back on the roster, Travaris Cadet , has just 26 carries in five National Football League seasons.

Donald Trump's recklessness may lead to WW III

October 10, 2017

Corker told The Times that he is concerned about Trump and said that many of his fellow Senate Republicans shared those concerns. " He concerns me. Trump added. "We need HealthCare, we need Tax Cuts/Reform, we need people that can get the job done!" "You know he does it, everyone knows he does it, but he does".

Optimistic May to call for flexibility from European Union in Brexit talks

October 10, 2017

The immediate rebellion in party ranks seems to have been quelled for the moment, but May has been in a weakened position since her decision to call a snap election in June backfired, costing the Conservative Party its outright majority in Parliament.

Nadal conquers frustrated Kyrgios to win 75th career title

October 10, 2017

Nadal, 31, secured the opening set thanks to two breaks of serve before racing through the second set against an out of sorts Kyrgios who struggled to cope with the greater consistency from Nadal's racket. "Of course, it is a very important achievement for me to continue with the positive feelings after winning the US Open ". It is just the latest indiscretion for Kyrgios, 22, whose potential has often been betrayed by his temperament - including at last year's Shanghai Masters, where he ...

France recognizes the independence of Catalonia

October 10, 2017

While a declaration of independence is not certain, the separatist coalition government in Catalonia is fiercely debating the next steps towards independence after winning the region's controversial vote for secession. Basically the only difference between Catalonia and Scotland is we have the mechanism [to become independent] and Catalonia doesn't have it in the constitution.

Clinton Group Inc. Invests $639000 in Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC)

October 10, 2017

Marsh & Mclennan Cos Inc now has $42.59 billion valuation. The company is down from yesterday's close of 83.32. About 374,361 shares traded. (NYSE: MMC ) current has a Beta score of 1.01. About shares traded. Tableau Software Inc (NYSE:DATA) has risen 25.71% since October 9, 2016 and is uptrending. (NYSE:MMC). Signaturefd Lc stated it has 3,057 shares or 0.03% of all its holdings.

Germany watching Trump's Iran decision with 'great concern'

October 10, 2017

Security Council - the U.S., Britain, China, France and Russian Federation - as well as Germany . Iran and the United States have long accused each other of supporting terrorist groups in the Middle East, such as in Syria and Iraq. Administration officials have been signaling publicly and privately that they will ask Congress to pass new legislation on Iran following Trump's announcement.

World Cup joy for Iceland, Ireland but heartbreak for Wales

October 10, 2017

Iceland's Aron Einar Gunnarsson and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson celebrate at the final whistle. The World Cup appearance comes after Iceland marked their first trip to the European Championship in 2016, earning a famous 2-1 win over England en route to a quarter-final run.

Betting On Windstream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIN) ?

October 10, 2017

Great West Life Assurance Co. Can grew its position in shares of Windstream Holdings by 142.8% in the first quarter. The third largest holder is Renaissance Technologies Llc, which now holds $21.1 million worth of this stock and that ownership represents almost 5.59% of its market capitalization.

The Long Case For CARBO Ceramics Inc. (CRR)

October 10, 2017

That represents a quarterly year/year change in revenues of 1.11 in sequential terms, the CRR saw sales decline by 0.26. Pepsico Inc now has $155.87B valuation. PepsiCo had 53 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. That puts the market capitalization at $212.35 mln. Hercules Capital, Inc.

Vegas Killer Stephen Paddock Speaks Out About Gambling Problem, Years Before Massacre

October 10, 2017

Another massive chunk of information has arrived in the form of a 2013 deposition - for a personal injury lawsuit filed by Paddock after he slipped and fell at the Cosmopolitan hotel - acquired by CNN. "I have read them over and over and over again", Crawford said. I sleep during the day. " I do not do sun ". During the deposition, lawyers asked why, on the night of his fall, he opened a bottle of sake in his room if he didn't drink it.

Twitter Blocks Marsha Blackburn Senate Campaign Video Over Anti-Abortion Remarks

October 10, 2017

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is running for Senate, but her announcement advertisement was scrubbed by Twitter because she spoke out against Planned Parenthood and abortion. The incendiary claim refers to Blackburn's tenure as the chair of a Republican-led House panel, created in response to a 2015 hidden camera video depicting Planned Parenthood officials describing how the organization provided fetal tissue to medical researchers.

Kirby Smart, Georgia players discuss being ranked No. 4 in AP Poll

October 10, 2017

Mizzou fell to 1-4 and 0-3 in the SEC with Saturday's 40-34 loss at Kentucky , the Tigers' fourth straight loss, a game that ended in controversy . Georgia set the tone on its opening drive, running all seven plays for 83 yards. I think that's how we prepare. Georgia simply smothered Vanderbilt piling up 172 yards in the third quarter, and the Bulldogs held the ball for almost 10 minutes.

British-Iranian prisoner of conscience Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces fresh criminal proceedings

October 10, 2017

The new charges carry a sentence of 16 additional years imprisonment. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe appeared in court at Iran's notorious Evin prison on Sunday, where she was told the Revolutionary Guards paramilitary force had brought new charges against her.

Poroshenko, Erdogan agree to extend coordination to protect Ukrainian citizens' rights

October 10, 2017

On Sunday, the U.S. Embassy in Ankara announced it had suspended non-immigrant visa services at all diplomatic facilities in Turkey. "It has huge importance and potential, in the context of the continuation of the political dialogue at the highest level between our two countries, as well as strengthening the political, economic, cultural and overall dialogue and ties", said Danilo Vucetic of the visit, set to start Monday.

Nick Saban, Alabama player interviews to open Arkansas week

October 10, 2017

The Tide had run 638 plays and gone 37 quarters since their last such miscue. His team is ranked No. 1 in the nation. The Aggies (4-2, 2-1 SEC) came into Saturday night's game with No. "No", he said. "But we are happy that we can walk out of here with a win". "These guys really have focused in on trying to get better every week, eliminating mistakes, eliminating things that hurt ourselves".

Iceland Qualifies For World Cup!

October 10, 2017

Sigurdsson set Iceland on their way to their second successive major tournament finals when he scored their first goal. While Kosovo is eliminated from a chance at participating in the next World Cup, Iceland is still in a fight for a first-place finish with two other teams.

Dealership gives new truck to veteran who helped Las Vegas shooting victims

October 10, 2017

Taylor Winston risked his life to stay behind and help those injured as bullets rained down from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. I tested my luck to see if any of them had keys in it, first one we tried opening had keys sitting right there. "There are just so many people out there like me in our community, and, I'm sure, across America, that would do the same", he said.

Streep, Judi Dench slam Weinstein over sexual harassment claims

October 10, 2017

Considering Weinstein's decades-long reputation, it seems unlikely that members of his Weinstein Company board, including brother Bob Weinstein, knew nothing about his predatory behavior until Thursday, when The New York Times began publishing stories about it.

Duterte ratings drop, a 'wake-up call', opposition lawmaker says

October 10, 2017

Karlo Nograles said. Duterte's net satisfaction rating among Classes A, B, and C last June 2017 is 59 points, while he got 66 points among the Filipino masses. "Recent weeks' developments have not been generally favorable to President Duterte, but his base of support remains solid, in my view". Sen. Francis Escudero said Duterte's "arrogant and insensitive officials" in the campaign against illegal drugs, whom he did not name, were partly to blame for the decline in his ratings.

Molalla mother, 4 children killed in Hwy. 99E head-on crash

October 10, 2017

The preliminary investigation indicates a northbound Landrover, driven by Favian R. Garcia, 27, from Gervais, and a southbound Buick Century, occupied by Medrano-Perez and her children, collided head-on while the two vehicles were negotiating a corner.

Spurs assistant Becky Hammon serves as head coach in preseason win

October 10, 2017

Becky Hammon took another step toward her aspiration of becoming the NBA's first female head coach when she guided the San Antonio Spurs for the first half Sunday in a 122-100 preseason victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets . Which assistant coach will be at the helm for this matchup? On Sunday, however, she got a shot with the regular squad as Gregg Popovich reportedly retreated to the team box with the Spurs general manager and another assistant.

Shivakumar, Chairman PepsiCo India Resigns, Set to Join Aditya Birla Group

October 10, 2017

Sanjeev Chadha, chief executive officer or Asia, Middle East and North Africa (AMENA) sector, PepsiCo , said that Ahmed El Sheikh, senior vice-president and general manager for the company's Egypt & Jordan regions, would replace Shivakumar as CEO of the India business, effective November 1.

Ariana Grande Debuts New Silver Hair and the Internet is Obsessed

October 10, 2017

Unexpectedly, the 24-year-old pop star just dyed her hair gray. Yesterday, Grande took to Instagram to show off her new look, and her fans couldn't keep their cool. Being a public person can bring a lot of criticism, and she has had her own share, but we are very proud of her because she knows really well how to handle it.

Armenia, Iran seal agreements on veterinary, culture, IT secors

October 10, 2017

Karapetyan also expressed optimism over future of the relations. "We have no limitations for the cooperation with Armenia in the political". They include a cooperation agreement on veterinary medicine and animal hygiene, a document on cultural and artistic exchanges, and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran's vice-presidency for science and technology affairs and Armenia's Ministry of Economic Development and Investments.

Anti-nuclear weapons group ICAN wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize

October 10, 2017

Asked for her message to the two leaders, ICAN's Executive Director Beatrice Fihn told Reuters: "Nuclear weapons are illegal". It is also a welcome and strong validation of the importance of civil society organisations as key partners in our collective effort to rid the world of nuclear weapons.

Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc (NYSE:AHT) Closed Above Its 50 Day Average

October 10, 2017

Therefore 30% are positive. Raytheon Company had 54 analyst reports since July 28, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The ex-dividend date is Thursday the 28th of September 2017. Baird. The stock has "Hold" rating by Deutsche Bank on Monday, July 17. It also upped Sei Investments Co (NASDAQ:SEIC) stake by 10,400 shares and now owns 24,000 shares.

Have Wife, Will Carry: Couples Vie in Wife-Carrying Contest

October 10, 2017

ABC News reports Jake and Kirsten Barney finished second in the race a year ago, trudging through water and jumping over logs, all the while Jake carrying Kirsten on his back. The legend behind the event is based on Finland's "Ronkainen the Robber", whose 19th century gang was known to pillage villages and take the women.

MI to charge top medical official in Flint water deaths

October 10, 2017

But the hearing was postponed to November 6 after the announcement by special prosecutor Todd Flood of the MI attorney general's office. Wells' preliminary hearing on the earlier misconduct and lying charges got under way Monday in 67th District Court.

Harbaugh says Michigan QB Speight has cracks in vertebrae

October 10, 2017

Although Speight told ESPN he will probably miss the season, he will be reevaluated in six-to-eight weeks. Fifth-year senior John O'Korn has filled in at quarterback since, helping lead MI to a 28-10 win over Purdue, then followed up with a three-interception game Saturday in the 14-10 loss to the Spartans.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Increases Position in Old National Bancorp (ONB)

October 10, 2017

On June 28 analysts at Wedbush started coverage setting a rating of "Neutral". Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reissued a hold rating and issued a $19.00 target price on shares of Old National Bancorp in a research note on Tuesday, April 4th.

Michael Jordan Making Biggest Donation Ever to NC City

October 10, 2017

The 54-year-old has been extremely philanthropic over the past few years in addition to this recent donation for local health care. Ahead of the new National Basketball Association season, Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan is taking some time and money to help people in need.

Malala Yousafzai attends first lecture at Oxford

October 09, 2017

To which Malala replied that she would be transferring schools if this were to happen. At just 20 years old, Malala Yousafzai is already a Nobel Prize laureate, United Nations Messenger of Peace, and world-renowned human rights activist.

Russian billionaire insists Trump Tower meeting not about Clinton

October 10, 2017

But it is not clear whether that was the only email exchanged between Veselnitsksya and Goldstone, who told Donald Trump Jr.in an email on June 3 that "the Crown prosecutor of Russian Federation ... said in a statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee. "Asking Donald Trump Jr. and the rest to withdraw the Magnitsky Act if Trump were elected was such a significant request that they would have come with various things to offer, and they would have thought carefully about what", Browder said ...

2 teens killed, 2 critical after underage driver crashes in Joliette

October 10, 2017

Around 2 a.m., the vehicle skidded off Base-de-Roc Blvd.in Joliette, probably because of excessive speed, and struck a tree. Two passengers aged 14 and 17 died, while a 13-year-old and a 16-year-old were taken to hospital, where they remained in critical condition Monday afternoon.

Unbiased Equity Research: Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV)

October 10, 2017

Southwest Airlines Co .is maintained at an average outperform rating by 19 stock analysts, and there are at least 2.11% of shares outstanding that are now legally short sold. This dividend represents a yield of $0.91. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday the 22nd of August 2017. Metropolitan Life Ins Com has invested 0.13% in Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV ).

Pence speaks at Las Vegas prayer service

October 10, 2017

Senator Cortez Masto, Nevada Senator Dean Heller and other dignitaries. "And I stand before you today on behalf of my family, and every family in America to say: We're with you". "To the families of these and all the fallen near and far, we extend the deepest condolences of the first family, of our family and of the American people", the vice president said.

Gunmen Storm Rivers Market And Kill 10

October 09, 2017

Reports gathered revealed that those killed by the gunmen include both indigens and non-indigenes, a nursing mother, a husband and his wife among others. "I was also able to see corpses, about 11 lying on the floor". The fatal incident, has caused unrest among residents in the area. Meanwhile, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Obio-Akpor local government council, Mrs Goodnews Clinton Amadi said 12 persons were killed.

Noel Gallagher''s High Flying Birds shake up the 'Holy Mountain — New Sounds

October 09, 2017

As with the rest of the new LP, " Holy Mountain " was produced by Gallagher with veteran soundtrack composer David Holmes - and as Gallagher tells it in the press release announcing the single's release, the duo knew early on that they had something special with this song.

Oil prices stabilize after U.S. production hits July 2015 highs

October 09, 2017

Climbing US shale production has kept a lid on price gains, but Falih said inventories were still falling. Russian Federation and de-facto OPEC leader Saudi Arabia made waves past year when they agreed (along with the rest of OPEC, albeit with some members more reluctant than others) to cut oil output by 1.8 million barrels a day in a bid to support and stabilize oil prices, which have declined since mid-2014 on the back of a glut in supply.

Vegas Shooter lived like a vampire: 'I don't do sun'

October 09, 2017

According to officials, Paddock is responsible for killing 58 people and wounding hundreds more in the worst mass shooting in American history. The deposition, filed four years before Paddock executed the deadliest mass shooting in USA history, was part of a lawsuit that he filed against the Cosmopolitan Hotel after injuring his hamstring in a 2011 slip and fall incident.

Evacautions ordered in Anaheim Hills as fast-moving brush fire burns

October 09, 2017

The Anaheim Fire and Rescue Department said the blaze, which has been dubbed the Canyon Fire 2, quickly spread to 25 acres with winds in the area estimated to be around 25 miles per hour. off of the 91 Freeway near the Gypsum Canyon Road exit, said Capt. Larry Kurtz of the Orange County Fire Authority. OCFA and Anaheim Fire have units at the scene.

Mattis Tells Military to 'Be Ready' Regarding North Korea

October 09, 2017

Mattis said the government is now using a "diplomatically led, economic sanction-buttressed effort" to try to deter North Korea from its nuclear ambitions but said the future is unpredictable. Security Council vote unanimously, now twice in a row, to impose stronger sanctions on North Korea". -North Korean tensions hit a new high following President Trump's United Nations address in September.

Rafael Nadal cruises in 2017 China Open final for 75th career title

October 09, 2017

The No. 1 player in the world, Rafael Nadal continued to dominate in 2017, and he clinched one more title. Nadal is now 2,370 points in front of Roger Federer , and he is confidently preserving the safe distance between him and his big rival.

Hundreds of protesters march to Kenyan election board headquarters

October 09, 2017

Seven of those killed were under the age of 18 and included a six-month-old baby who died after being beaten by police who broke into her home during late night demonstrations in the western city of Kisumu, an opposition stronghold. Speaking during a meeting with a section of political leaders drawn from Coast Region at Serani Grounds in Mombasa County, the Head of State said that Kenyans have become disillusioned by the prolonged political period and castigated the NASA leader for what he ...

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