World Media
BJP accuses Congress' Kapil Sibal of shady dealings
- March 30, 2018
Union Cabinet Minister of Textiles and Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday smashed Congress leader Kapil Sibal alleging that he had been involved in a land scam during his tenure as law minister in 2013. But you can't expect that from ministers in this government or BJP karyakartas (workers) which is how Mrs Irani presented herself today. Yes, I bought the company, does anyone mind? Asked if she will take on Gandhi again in 2019 in Amethi, Irani shot back saying ... (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Union Cabinet Minister of Textiles and Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday smashed Congress leader Kapil Sibal alleging that he had been involved in a land scam during his tenure as law minister in 2013. But you can't expect that from ministers in this government or BJP karyakartas (workers) which is how Mrs Irani presented herself today. Yes, I bought the company, does anyone mind? Asked if she will take on Gandhi again in 2019 in Amethi, Irani shot back saying ... (more...)
APC felicitates with Tinubu on his 66th birthday
- March 30, 2018
At the colloquium, which is the 10th edition, were President Muhammadu Buhari , Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, host Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and many other governors, lawmakers, ministers, past governors, past ministers, traditional rulers, top industrialists and other categories of people and associates of the celebrator. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
At the colloquium, which is the 10th edition, were President Muhammadu Buhari , Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, host Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and many other governors, lawmakers, ministers, past governors, past ministers, traditional rulers, top industrialists and other categories of people and associates of the celebrator. (more...)
Austin's Police Chief Finally Called The Serial Bomber A "Domestic Terrorist"
- March 30, 2018
Citing it last week, Manley called Conditt a "very troubled young man", drawing criticism that the bomber would have been labeled a terrorist more quickly if he had not been white. "I was so focused that we put a stop to it", he said of the bombings that terrorized Austin for almost three weeks. The Austin Interim Police Chief said he received feedback from the community in his reflection period, which gave him a better understanding of the terror that was created in Austin by the suspect. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Citing it last week, Manley called Conditt a "very troubled young man", drawing criticism that the bomber would have been labeled a terrorist more quickly if he had not been white. "I was so focused that we put a stop to it", he said of the bombings that terrorized Austin for almost three weeks. The Austin Interim Police Chief said he received feedback from the community in his reflection period, which gave him a better understanding of the terror that was created in Austin by the suspect. (more...)
White House calls Russia's expulsion of U.S. diplomats a 'deterioration' in relations
- March 30, 2018
The US expelled 60 diplomats on Monday as part of a coordinated global response to the poisoning of a former Russian double agent, Sergei Skripal , and his daughter, Yulia Skripal, in Britain. "We invite the U.S. authorities who are encouraging a slanderous campaign against our country to come back to their senses and stop thoughtless actions to destroy bilateral relations", it said. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
The US expelled 60 diplomats on Monday as part of a coordinated global response to the poisoning of a former Russian double agent, Sergei Skripal , and his daughter, Yulia Skripal, in Britain. "We invite the U.S. authorities who are encouraging a slanderous campaign against our country to come back to their senses and stop thoughtless actions to destroy bilateral relations", it said. (more...)
Palestinian Christians and Muslims protest new Israeli tax aimed at Christian properties
- March 30, 2018
Furthermore, Trump's policy of one-sided imposition increases the chances that fanatics in many parts of the world will undertake terror attacks against Americans. Trump's decision was to enforce the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 by the US Congress (23 October 1995) issued during the presidency of Bill Clinton. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Furthermore, Trump's policy of one-sided imposition increases the chances that fanatics in many parts of the world will undertake terror attacks against Americans. Trump's decision was to enforce the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995 by the US Congress (23 October 1995) issued during the presidency of Bill Clinton. (more...)
What's Open, Closed On Easter Weekend
- March 30, 2018
Most grocery stores, banks, the LCBO, Beer Stores, the Labatt Retail Store on Richmond St., Costco Wholesale, and malls including White Oaks Mall, Masonville Place, and Westmount Shopping Centre will close their doors Good Friday and Easter Sunday. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Most grocery stores, banks, the LCBO, Beer Stores, the Labatt Retail Store on Richmond St., Costco Wholesale, and malls including White Oaks Mall, Masonville Place, and Westmount Shopping Centre will close their doors Good Friday and Easter Sunday. (more...)
1 killed in ballistic missile attack in Saudi Arabia
- March 30, 2018
Saudi Arabia's missile interceptors may have "failed catastrophically" in their attempts to shoot down several missiles headed toward Riyadh over the weekend, according to one expert. "Pakistan commends the Government of Saudi Arabia for destroying the missiles and limiting the casualties ", said a statement issued by the Foreign Office read. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Saudi Arabia's missile interceptors may have "failed catastrophically" in their attempts to shoot down several missiles headed toward Riyadh over the weekend, according to one expert. "Pakistan commends the Government of Saudi Arabia for destroying the missiles and limiting the casualties ", said a statement issued by the Foreign Office read. (more...)
Conference rivals join forces for All-Star game — BOYS BASKETBALL
- March 30, 2018
Sister Jean is a 98-year old nun at the Catholic school who has become the face of the Ramblers' run to the Final Four. For starters, everyone's blond, but the facial resemblance is present. Whitehall went 48-65 over Repsher's five seasons. Matti and Sammy did more hitting and Abby did more setting. "We're there for each other. We may have to go with our jayvee kids". (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Sister Jean is a 98-year old nun at the Catholic school who has become the face of the Ramblers' run to the Final Four. For starters, everyone's blond, but the facial resemblance is present. Whitehall went 48-65 over Repsher's five seasons. Matti and Sammy did more hitting and Abby did more setting. "We're there for each other. We may have to go with our jayvee kids". (more...)
Sisi secures second stint as Egyptian president with landslide majority
- March 30, 2018
In Sidi Gaber in Alexandria governorate, Sisi won 83,631 votes against 2,474 votes for his rival. In addition to the 23 million who cast valid votes, two million spoiled their ballot papers, inserting the names of candidates who were not among the only two approved. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
In Sidi Gaber in Alexandria governorate, Sisi won 83,631 votes against 2,474 votes for his rival. In addition to the 23 million who cast valid votes, two million spoiled their ballot papers, inserting the names of candidates who were not among the only two approved. (more...)
Russia to expel 60 US diplomats in retaliation
- March 30, 2018
The minster specified that 58 diplomatic employers will be removed from the United States embassy in Moscow and two staff will have to leave the Consulate General in Ekaterinburg by April 5. Skripal, a former Russian military intelligence who betrayed Russian agents to Britain and then was exchanged in a spy swap deal, is still in a critical condition from the attack. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
The minster specified that 58 diplomatic employers will be removed from the United States embassy in Moscow and two staff will have to leave the Consulate General in Ekaterinburg by April 5. Skripal, a former Russian military intelligence who betrayed Russian agents to Britain and then was exchanged in a spy swap deal, is still in a critical condition from the attack. (more...)
Police arrest man for murder of Sulamita Fleming-Concepcion
- March 30, 2018
Officers arrived at the residence and attempted to get the suspect to come out. The man, who later was identified as Lemond "Gator" Grady, allegedly opened the register and removed the cash. Blessett was found lying in the road with a gunshot wound in the 1100 block of Mohawk Street Tuesday, police said. Hoisington told police that she has been struggling with a heroin addiction and had relapsed after meeting up with Grady, who she said took all the money from the robbery. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Officers arrived at the residence and attempted to get the suspect to come out. The man, who later was identified as Lemond "Gator" Grady, allegedly opened the register and removed the cash. Blessett was found lying in the road with a gunshot wound in the 1100 block of Mohawk Street Tuesday, police said. Hoisington told police that she has been struggling with a heroin addiction and had relapsed after meeting up with Grady, who she said took all the money from the robbery. (more...)
Russia Retaliates, Expels 60 American Diplomats After US Action
- March 30, 2018
United States ambassador John Hunstman was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry on Thursday and told that 60 diplomats from U.S. missions had a week to leave Russia, as Washington had expelled 60 Russians. Britain and its allies have accused Russian Federation of orchestrating the nerve agent attack on Skripal. More than 20 other countries, primarily European, also announced expulsions on Monday, and a few more joined in on Tuesday, as did North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ... (more...)
- March 30, 2018
United States ambassador John Hunstman was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry on Thursday and told that 60 diplomats from U.S. missions had a week to leave Russia, as Washington had expelled 60 Russians. Britain and its allies have accused Russian Federation of orchestrating the nerve agent attack on Skripal. More than 20 other countries, primarily European, also announced expulsions on Monday, and a few more joined in on Tuesday, as did North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ... (more...)
Georgia expels one Russian diplomat over United Kingdom spy poisoning
- March 30, 2018
Russian Federation will expel 60 US diplomats and close the US Consulate in St. Petersburg, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday, in retaliation for a similar move by Washington . The expulsion of dozens of Russian Federation diplomats makes "the United States safer by reducing Russia's ability to spy on Americans and to conduct covert operations that threaten America's national security, " the release continued. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Russian Federation will expel 60 US diplomats and close the US Consulate in St. Petersburg, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday, in retaliation for a similar move by Washington . The expulsion of dozens of Russian Federation diplomats makes "the United States safer by reducing Russia's ability to spy on Americans and to conduct covert operations that threaten America's national security, " the release continued. (more...)
Trump, Mattis discuss border wall funding
- March 30, 2018
Trump has complained to associates that he felt jilted when lawmakers included only $1.6 billion for his wall in the omnibus spending bill he signed last week, the Washington Post reported . He retweeted his message again Monday night. Congress, under the Constitution, has the power to determine federal appropriations, and the administration has little authority to shift funding without congressional approval. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Trump has complained to associates that he felt jilted when lawmakers included only $1.6 billion for his wall in the omnibus spending bill he signed last week, the Washington Post reported . He retweeted his message again Monday night. Congress, under the Constitution, has the power to determine federal appropriations, and the administration has little authority to shift funding without congressional approval. (more...)
What to make of Kim's visit to China
- March 30, 2018
According to Xinhua , while in Beijing , Kim called on the United States and South Korea to reciprocate North Korea's efforts "with goodwill" and to take "progressive and synchronous measures for the realization of peace". Without China, there can be no solution to the conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Many people were speculating, so authorities made a decision to censor terms and nicknames relating to the North Korean leader. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
According to Xinhua , while in Beijing , Kim called on the United States and South Korea to reciprocate North Korea's efforts "with goodwill" and to take "progressive and synchronous measures for the realization of peace". Without China, there can be no solution to the conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Many people were speculating, so authorities made a decision to censor terms and nicknames relating to the North Korean leader. (more...)
'America's Pastor' Billy Graham Honored At Nation's Capitol
- March 30, 2018
When I heard that Billy Graham had died my first thought was purely selfish. The former president said that Graham's teachings shaped him throughout his political career, and also helped him with personal struggles, such as his decision to quit alcohol in 1986. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
When I heard that Billy Graham had died my first thought was purely selfish. The former president said that Graham's teachings shaped him throughout his political career, and also helped him with personal struggles, such as his decision to quit alcohol in 1986. (more...)
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice says resignation rumors are untrue
- March 30, 2018
In what's been a stressful week for supporters of a delicate proposal to help West Virginia natural gas producers develop larger tracts of land with co-tenancy legislation, Republican Gov. Justice's original estimate was for $4.716 billion next year. But Mountain State residents have too much experience with state government spending money it doesn't have to rely on promises from anyone. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
In what's been a stressful week for supporters of a delicate proposal to help West Virginia natural gas producers develop larger tracts of land with co-tenancy legislation, Republican Gov. Justice's original estimate was for $4.716 billion next year. But Mountain State residents have too much experience with state government spending money it doesn't have to rely on promises from anyone. (more...)
Hopkinsville police officer shot and killed
- March 30, 2018
Meacham was also married and had two young children. Kentucky State Police say a city police officer has been fatally shot, and authorities are searching for a man who fled the scene. Sumner said his department is familiar with Decoursey, who has had previous arrests. Gov. Matt Bevin confirmed in a tweet the Hopkinsville officer had died. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Meacham was also married and had two young children. Kentucky State Police say a city police officer has been fatally shot, and authorities are searching for a man who fled the scene. Sumner said his department is familiar with Decoursey, who has had previous arrests. Gov. Matt Bevin confirmed in a tweet the Hopkinsville officer had died. (more...)
Aust waits on Putin over spy expulsion
- March 30, 2018
She added it was "categorically unacceptable and unworthy" and that the United Kingdom government had "seriously aggravated" relations by announcing a "whole set of hostile measures". The UK expelled 23 Russian diplomats just days after the attack, the UK's largest removal of foreign officials in more than 30 years. S.in case of the arrest of Russian assets in the country. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
She added it was "categorically unacceptable and unworthy" and that the United Kingdom government had "seriously aggravated" relations by announcing a "whole set of hostile measures". The UK expelled 23 Russian diplomats just days after the attack, the UK's largest removal of foreign officials in more than 30 years. S.in case of the arrest of Russian assets in the country. (more...)
Activision Reportedly Making More Remastered Games In Near Future
- March 30, 2018
In their investor filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Activision let slip confirmation that they'd indeed be doing more remasters of older IP. While that is still a rumour , it's one that we're quite confident is going to happen. While Spyro seems like the obvious choice for a remaster in 2018, we're left to question what else the publisher will bring back this year. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
In their investor filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Activision let slip confirmation that they'd indeed be doing more remasters of older IP. While that is still a rumour , it's one that we're quite confident is going to happen. While Spyro seems like the obvious choice for a remaster in 2018, we're left to question what else the publisher will bring back this year. (more...)
U.S. to seek social media details from all visa applicants
- March 30, 2018
It says those requirements will affect almost 15 million foreigners who apply for visas to enter the United States. The new rules would apply to all applicants for immigrant and non-immigrant visas. The proposal will published for public comment Friday and the policy is likely to be finalized later this year, the paper said. Only applicants for certain diplomatic and official visa types may be exempted from the requirements, according to the documents. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
It says those requirements will affect almost 15 million foreigners who apply for visas to enter the United States. The new rules would apply to all applicants for immigrant and non-immigrant visas. The proposal will published for public comment Friday and the policy is likely to be finalized later this year, the paper said. Only applicants for certain diplomatic and official visa types may be exempted from the requirements, according to the documents. (more...)
Large earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea
- March 30, 2018
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center initially issued a tsunami warning for the coasts of Papua New Guinea, though the threat had passed without incident almost two hours later. Papua New Guinea was hit by a powerful 7.5-magnitude quake on 26 February 2018. Rabaul lies in the shadow of Mount Tavurvur, an active volcano that destroyed the town in 1994 during a severe eruption. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center initially issued a tsunami warning for the coasts of Papua New Guinea, though the threat had passed without incident almost two hours later. Papua New Guinea was hit by a powerful 7.5-magnitude quake on 26 February 2018. Rabaul lies in the shadow of Mount Tavurvur, an active volcano that destroyed the town in 1994 during a severe eruption. (more...)
Meghan Markle Addresses #MeToo and Empowering Women: 'There's No Better Time'
- March 30, 2018
The theme of the event is "Making A Difference Together" and is the first time the Royal Foundation's charities, including Heads Together , United For Wildlife , We Are Invictus, We Are Coach Core and the Endeavour Fund, have come together like this. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
The theme of the event is "Making A Difference Together" and is the first time the Royal Foundation's charities, including Heads Together , United For Wildlife , We Are Invictus, We Are Coach Core and the Endeavour Fund, have come together like this. (more...)
Vicky Momberg: South African estate agent jailed for racist abuse
- March 30, 2018
A former estate agent in South Africa has been jailed for racist abuse in what has been called a landmark ruling. A video clip went viral following the incident in 2016 when the policeman tried to help Momberg after thieves broke into her auto at night at a shopping centre. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
A former estate agent in South Africa has been jailed for racist abuse in what has been called a landmark ruling. A video clip went viral following the incident in 2016 when the policeman tried to help Momberg after thieves broke into her auto at night at a shopping centre. (more...)
Whistleblower: Cambridge Analytica worked extensively in India
- March 30, 2018
Its reach in India is said to include a head office in Ghaziabad, with nine regional offices in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Cuttack, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Patna and Pune. Attorneys generals from the USA states of MA and CT have launched investigations into how the Facebook data was handled. Facebook insists it did not know the data taken from its site were being used, but the revelations have raised urgent questions over how data of 50 million users ended up in CA's hands. (more...)
- March 30, 2018
Its reach in India is said to include a head office in Ghaziabad, with nine regional offices in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Cuttack, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Patna and Pune. Attorneys generals from the USA states of MA and CT have launched investigations into how the Facebook data was handled. Facebook insists it did not know the data taken from its site were being used, but the revelations have raised urgent questions over how data of 50 million users ended up in CA's hands. (more...)
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