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Turkish Minister Expects Afrin Operation to Positively Impact Country's Economy
- January 26, 2018
The UN said most of the displaced are still inside Afrin because Kurdish forces are preventing civilians from leaving and Syrian government forces are keeping them out of adjacent areas. "We are going to win by reaching victory", Erdogan said in Ankara , where he attended the funeral of a soldier who was killed on Monday. "Whoever conducted the attacks, Russian Federation ultimately bears responsibility for the victims in East Ghouta and countless other Syrians targeted with chemical ... (more...)
- January 26, 2018
The UN said most of the displaced are still inside Afrin because Kurdish forces are preventing civilians from leaving and Syrian government forces are keeping them out of adjacent areas. "We are going to win by reaching victory", Erdogan said in Ankara , where he attended the funeral of a soldier who was killed on Monday. "Whoever conducted the attacks, Russian Federation ultimately bears responsibility for the victims in East Ghouta and countless other Syrians targeted with chemical ... (more...)
Is President Trump changing position on Dreamers?
- January 26, 2018
President Trump will support a pathway to citizenship for the almost 2 million undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S.as children, the White House said Thursday . They described this as the Congress's best chance to fix the immigration system that would benefit recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or As per the proposal , the path to citizenship would be given to 690,000 immigrants covered by or an estimated 1.1 million who are eligible but did not ... (more...)
- January 26, 2018
President Trump will support a pathway to citizenship for the almost 2 million undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S.as children, the White House said Thursday . They described this as the Congress's best chance to fix the immigration system that would benefit recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or As per the proposal , the path to citizenship would be given to 690,000 immigrants covered by or an estimated 1.1 million who are eligible but did not ... (more...)
Trump warns Erdogan to avoid clash between US, Turkish forces
- January 26, 2018
Turkey's president on Wednesday vowed to expand Ankara's operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria beyond the enclave of Afrin and toward the town of Manbij, which would bring Turkish troops and their Syrian allies closer to USA forces supporting the Kurds against the Islamic State group. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Turkey's president on Wednesday vowed to expand Ankara's operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria beyond the enclave of Afrin and toward the town of Manbij, which would bring Turkish troops and their Syrian allies closer to USA forces supporting the Kurds against the Islamic State group. (more...)
Shoukry participates in preparatory meetings of 30th AU Summit
- January 26, 2018
The AU summit already kicked off with meetings of officials, followed by a meeting of foreign ministers, set to end on Friday. The AU estimates that every year, over 148 billion USA dollars - or about 25 percent of Africa's average gross domestic product - is drained out of the continent due to corruption, Vera Songwe, executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, said at the Executive Council meeting Thursday. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
The AU summit already kicked off with meetings of officials, followed by a meeting of foreign ministers, set to end on Friday. The AU estimates that every year, over 148 billion USA dollars - or about 25 percent of Africa's average gross domestic product - is drained out of the continent due to corruption, Vera Songwe, executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, said at the Executive Council meeting Thursday. (more...)
Hyeon Chung becomes first Korean to reach Grand Slam semifinal
- January 26, 2018
I was just a little bit frustrated". I hope I can mix up my game. "I think it's an interesting match for me". He struggled clearly with his movement. The same against Sandgren. "When I was young I was trying to copy Novak because he's my idol". "I'm very excited to play Chung ". Federer has not dropped a set at Melbourne Park and the overwhelming tournament favourite will face surprise package Hyeon Chung in the last four. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
I was just a little bit frustrated". I hope I can mix up my game. "I think it's an interesting match for me". He struggled clearly with his movement. The same against Sandgren. "When I was young I was trying to copy Novak because he's my idol". "I'm very excited to play Chung ". Federer has not dropped a set at Melbourne Park and the overwhelming tournament favourite will face surprise package Hyeon Chung in the last four. (more...)
Hot Tickers: RPC, Inc. (RES), United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL)
- January 26, 2018
Bruce & Co Inc who had been investing in Amerco for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $7.45 billion market cap company. Vanguard Group Inc. Among 23 analysts covering United Continental (NYSE: UAL ), 9 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 12 Hold. Therefore 18% are positive. Discover Financial Services had 78 analyst reports since July 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Bruce & Co Inc who had been investing in Amerco for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $7.45 billion market cap company. Vanguard Group Inc. Among 23 analysts covering United Continental (NYSE: UAL ), 9 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 12 Hold. Therefore 18% are positive. Discover Financial Services had 78 analyst reports since July 24, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
Other Views: Sentencing Nassar only a start
- January 26, 2018
The sentencing comes after 156 women shared their testimonies of abuse at the hands of Nassar, according to CNN . Raisman, 23, thanked the prosecutors and law enforcement officials for holding Nassar accountable for his actions; the gymnastics community and her fans around the world for all their messages of support; and of course, her family and friends. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
The sentencing comes after 156 women shared their testimonies of abuse at the hands of Nassar, according to CNN . Raisman, 23, thanked the prosecutors and law enforcement officials for holding Nassar accountable for his actions; the gymnastics community and her fans around the world for all their messages of support; and of course, her family and friends. (more...)
Apple teams up with Malala fund to fight for girls' education
- January 26, 2018
He said investing in women and girls was the "most effective way of making a real and lasting difference". Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join Nobel Peace Prize victor and honorary Canadian citizen Malala Yousafzai at a panel discussion in Davos , Switzerland today before wrapping up his visit to the World Economic Forum. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
He said investing in women and girls was the "most effective way of making a real and lasting difference". Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join Nobel Peace Prize victor and honorary Canadian citizen Malala Yousafzai at a panel discussion in Davos , Switzerland today before wrapping up his visit to the World Economic Forum. (more...)
U.S. sanctions 6 Taliban and Haqqani network financiers and vacillators
- January 26, 2018
In the meantime, to Pakistan's annoyance, the United States continues its drone campaign against militants in mountainous border regions bordering Afghanistan where government control is limited. He is alleged to have passed on 10 million euros paid to the Taliban for the release of hostages in mid-2011 to the finance commission's leader in Quetta. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
In the meantime, to Pakistan's annoyance, the United States continues its drone campaign against militants in mountainous border regions bordering Afghanistan where government control is limited. He is alleged to have passed on 10 million euros paid to the Taliban for the release of hostages in mid-2011 to the finance commission's leader in Quetta. (more...)
Alabama execution set in '85 police officer killing
- January 26, 2018
The court issued a stay Thursday night to consider arguments from 67-year-old Vernon Madison's attorneys. Madison's lawyers said he shouldn't be executed because he is blind, can't walk without assistance and can't remember the murder or understand his punishment. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
The court issued a stay Thursday night to consider arguments from 67-year-old Vernon Madison's attorneys. Madison's lawyers said he shouldn't be executed because he is blind, can't walk without assistance and can't remember the murder or understand his punishment. (more...)
(MSFT) is Veritas Asset Management LLP's 6th Largest Position
- January 26, 2018
About 26.38 million shares traded or 10.94% up from the average. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 26th. Glaxis Management Ltd owns 151,590 shares. Its shares have trimmed -1.18% since hitting a peak level on January 24, 2018. Also, insider Frank H. Brod sold 18,000 shares of Microsoft stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 4th. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
About 26.38 million shares traded or 10.94% up from the average. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 26th. Glaxis Management Ltd owns 151,590 shares. Its shares have trimmed -1.18% since hitting a peak level on January 24, 2018. Also, insider Frank H. Brod sold 18,000 shares of Microsoft stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 4th. (more...)
Federal Bureau of Investigation agent kills kidnapping victim during Houston raid, reports say
- January 26, 2018
Eventually, they took Villadares with them and left the son tied up, ordering him not to go to the police. The 12-year-old boy was able to free himself, ran to a neighbor's house and contacted 911. I want to say that law enforcement did a great job investigating this in a timely manner. A Texas man who police say was kidnapped in a home invasion was shot and killed early Thursday as Federal Bureau of Investigation agents raided the home where he was being held, according to multiple reports. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Eventually, they took Villadares with them and left the son tied up, ordering him not to go to the police. The 12-year-old boy was able to free himself, ran to a neighbor's house and contacted 911. I want to say that law enforcement did a great job investigating this in a timely manner. A Texas man who police say was kidnapped in a home invasion was shot and killed early Thursday as Federal Bureau of Investigation agents raided the home where he was being held, according to multiple reports. (more...)
Democrats to vote to reopen United States government
- January 26, 2018
During the last shutdown in 2013, about 800,000 federal workers were put on furlough . US President Donald Trump at the White House . The Senate passes legislation to reopen the government after a weekend-long shutdown, 81-18. McConnell said he hoped to reach bipartisan solutions on immigration, border security , disaster aid, military funding and more by February 8. Democrats refused last week to support another short-term government funding extension. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
During the last shutdown in 2013, about 800,000 federal workers were put on furlough . US President Donald Trump at the White House . The Senate passes legislation to reopen the government after a weekend-long shutdown, 81-18. McConnell said he hoped to reach bipartisan solutions on immigration, border security , disaster aid, military funding and more by February 8. Democrats refused last week to support another short-term government funding extension. (more...)
Pennsylvania Congressman who settled sexual-harassment complaint won't seek re-election
- January 26, 2018
Republican Patrick Meehan (R-PA) debates the legality of President Obama's executive action on immigration with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 2, 2014. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Republican Patrick Meehan (R-PA) debates the legality of President Obama's executive action on immigration with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 2, 2014. (more...)
David Cameron lets slip that Brexit is 'not a disaster'
- January 26, 2018
Cameron, who called the June 2016 referendum after being returned to power the year before, campaigned for Britons to stay in the European Union , arguing that leaving the bloc would send the country into an economic tailspin. "It's turned out less badly than we first thought, but it's still going to be hard". He became the first prime minister for a generation to call a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Cameron, who called the June 2016 referendum after being returned to power the year before, campaigned for Britons to stay in the European Union , arguing that leaving the bloc would send the country into an economic tailspin. "It's turned out less badly than we first thought, but it's still going to be hard". He became the first prime minister for a generation to call a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU. (more...)
PA Republicans Appeal To US Supreme Court Over Redistricting Decision
- January 26, 2018
In arguing for the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene, Republicans cite the court's rulings that stopped a recount ordered by the Florida Supreme Court following the 2000 presidential election between Republican George W. The decision also made it clear that parties to the case could file other proposed maps before February 15. "But no Pennsylvania legislative process - not the General Assembly itself, not a constitutional convention, not a referendum, not even an administrative agency with ... (more...)
- January 26, 2018
In arguing for the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene, Republicans cite the court's rulings that stopped a recount ordered by the Florida Supreme Court following the 2000 presidential election between Republican George W. The decision also made it clear that parties to the case could file other proposed maps before February 15. "But no Pennsylvania legislative process - not the General Assembly itself, not a constitutional convention, not a referendum, not even an administrative agency with ... (more...)
Donald Trump wiling to speak to Robert Mueller below oath
- January 26, 2018
Such questioning is further indication that Mr Mueller's criminal investigation into purported Russian interference in the election and potential collusion by Mr Trump's campaign includes examining the President's actions around the probe. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Such questioning is further indication that Mr Mueller's criminal investigation into purported Russian interference in the election and potential collusion by Mr Trump's campaign includes examining the President's actions around the probe. (more...)
Mohan Bhagwat hoists tri-colour in Palakkad school
- January 26, 2018
BJP State President Kummanam Rajasekharan, RSS state leaders, BJP party secretaries and other party leaders also attended the flag hoisting ceremony along with Mohan Bhagwat. Organisational work and expansion of Sangh's activities in the coming years would be discussed with more than 5,000 office-bearers taking part in the camp, Balram said. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
BJP State President Kummanam Rajasekharan, RSS state leaders, BJP party secretaries and other party leaders also attended the flag hoisting ceremony along with Mohan Bhagwat. Organisational work and expansion of Sangh's activities in the coming years would be discussed with more than 5,000 office-bearers taking part in the camp, Balram said. (more...)
Mickey: Weekend rain looks likely
- January 26, 2018
With a forecast high of 54 degrees, that high temperature is closer to the average high for the vernal equinox, March 21. Today expect to see highs near 70. We may be graced by a coastal system early next week in the form of some rain or snow. INTO NEXT WEEK: The first half of the week continues to looks mostly cool and dry with highs in the upper 50s and lows in the 30s which is pretty seasonal for the final days of January. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
With a forecast high of 54 degrees, that high temperature is closer to the average high for the vernal equinox, March 21. Today expect to see highs near 70. We may be graced by a coastal system early next week in the form of some rain or snow. INTO NEXT WEEK: The first half of the week continues to looks mostly cool and dry with highs in the upper 50s and lows in the 30s which is pretty seasonal for the final days of January. (more...)
North Korea calls for unification of the peninsula
- January 26, 2018
While Beijing and Moscow have supported United Nations restrictions, they have also bristled at unilateral sanctions from Washington that would bolster the pressure on Pyongyang . Dandong Jinxiang Trade Co. and Beijing Chengxing Trading Co., both of which are based in China , are on the new sanctions list released by the Treasury Department on Wednesday. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
While Beijing and Moscow have supported United Nations restrictions, they have also bristled at unilateral sanctions from Washington that would bolster the pressure on Pyongyang . Dandong Jinxiang Trade Co. and Beijing Chengxing Trading Co., both of which are based in China , are on the new sanctions list released by the Treasury Department on Wednesday. (more...)
Dutch intel may have shared with US evidence Russia hacked DNC
- January 26, 2018
Cozy Bear, along with yet another Fancy Bear (APT28 ) hacking group, are widely considered to be responsible for the cyberattacks targeting the US Democratic Party during the 2016 presidential election. US investigators have reportedly been looking into the hacks and the alleged meddling effort at least since they learned Trump adivser George Papadopoulos, who later pled guilty to lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, told an Australian diplomat in May 2016 about dirt Russians had on ... (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Cozy Bear, along with yet another Fancy Bear (APT28 ) hacking group, are widely considered to be responsible for the cyberattacks targeting the US Democratic Party during the 2016 presidential election. US investigators have reportedly been looking into the hacks and the alleged meddling effort at least since they learned Trump adivser George Papadopoulos, who later pled guilty to lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, told an Australian diplomat in May 2016 about dirt Russians had on ... (more...)
Some missing text messages between Federal Bureau of Investigation employees recovered, DOJ says
- January 26, 2018
After they were located, Horowitz informed Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) who had inquired about the messages earlier this week. He was later involved in the FBI's counterintelligence probe of the Trump campaign, and spent several months on Mueller's team until he was quietly reassigned to the Bureau's human resources division, reportedly over the controversial texts. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
After they were located, Horowitz informed Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) who had inquired about the messages earlier this week. He was later involved in the FBI's counterintelligence probe of the Trump campaign, and spent several months on Mueller's team until he was quietly reassigned to the Bureau's human resources division, reportedly over the controversial texts. (more...)
Trump reportedly ordered firing of Robert Mueller in June 2017
- January 26, 2018
And yet Trump told reporters Wednesday that he isn't just willing to talk to Mueller under oath but "would love to.as soon as possible" and is " looking forward to it, actually ". Trump continues to tell friends that he is willing to speak with Mueller's team directly, according to one source familiar with the President's thinking. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
And yet Trump told reporters Wednesday that he isn't just willing to talk to Mueller under oath but "would love to.as soon as possible" and is " looking forward to it, actually ". Trump continues to tell friends that he is willing to speak with Mueller's team directly, according to one source familiar with the President's thinking. (more...)
Peaceful Republic Day In Kashmir Under Tight Security
- January 26, 2018
Find us on Facebook too! In Srinagar city, the main official function to mark India's Republic Day was held at the Sher-e-Kashmir cricket stadium where Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Abdul Rehman Veeri hoisted the tricolour and took the salute at the parade. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Find us on Facebook too! In Srinagar city, the main official function to mark India's Republic Day was held at the Sher-e-Kashmir cricket stadium where Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Abdul Rehman Veeri hoisted the tricolour and took the salute at the parade. (more...)
For Honor - Season V trailer
- January 26, 2018
The developer promises that once implemented, For Honor players can wave good-bye to the host migrations and synchronization errors, and instead, have a much more responsive and stable experience. "For the beginning of 2018, we want to focus on the core experience and address player feedback by prioritising online stability and hero balancing". (more...)
- January 26, 2018
The developer promises that once implemented, For Honor players can wave good-bye to the host migrations and synchronization errors, and instead, have a much more responsive and stable experience. "For the beginning of 2018, we want to focus on the core experience and address player feedback by prioritising online stability and hero balancing". (more...)
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