Meanwhile, in Canada, foreign ministers from Western hemisphere nations belonging to the Lima Group, which includes 13 countries that took the lead in recognizing Guaido as Venezuela's rightful leader, gathered in Ottawa to discuss additional steps to pressure Maduro. [Full Article...]
On Dec. 19 , the Trump administration announced that it would be pulling all USA forces from Syria. "Our boys, our young women, our men, they're all coming back and they're coming back now. Trump also angered Iraqi politicians in December after a three-hour visit to troops at Ayn al-Assad on Christmas Day, which did not include meetings with the Iraqi prime minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, or any o... [Full Article...]
It is set to follow the 65-kilometre course of an underground barrier also under construction meant to neutralise the threat of cross-border tunnels built by Gaza militants. Gaza Health Ministry officials said earlier that since March 30, when the marches started, the Israeli army had shot and killed more than 250 demonstrators and wounded around 25,000 others, majority shot by live gunshots. [Full Article...]
The injured people were said to have suffered burns, although their condition is unknown, according to ABC 7 . The Federal Aviation Administration said a twin-engine Cessna 414A crashed in Yorba Linda shortly after taking off from a nearby airport. [Full Article...]
The new X-Trail could have created hundreds of jobs. The constant uncertainty, the chaotic government. Colleague Julie Elliott said Brexit had played an "inevitable role" in the decision, adding "none of it is conducive to encouraging business investment in this country". [Full Article...]
The death toll from a dam collapse last week at a mine in southeast Brazil has risen to 121 dead and 226 missing , officials said Saturday. At least 110 people have died following the mine collapse, with a further 238 missing in the town located in the state of Minas Gerais . [Full Article...]
Marks was last seen in an orange jumpsuit but had apparently been discarding clothes as he fled; authorities found his shirt after he got away. Authorities say he escaped while being transferred to Bell County to face that charge. Another Marks ex-girlfriend, April Pease, the mother of his child, disappeared in 2009 in Minnesota. Maya Renee Maxwell, 26, who was arrested on January 11 in Musk... [Full Article...]
The Super Bowl brings together families, friends, fans - and the potential for too much partying before the trip home. Have non-alcoholic choices for the designated drivers and ask guests to make proper arrangements and designate a sober driver before the big game begins. [Full Article...]
But attorneys who have spoken with students or with family and friends of those arrested are pushing back against the government's claims. "As part of this investigation, numerous foreign nationals face administrative immigration violations", said the official. [Full Article...]
The school has been shut down until further notice. Family members and people from the community reportedly gathered together to form a prayer circle in the school grounds. "I know words seem shallow at a time like this, however my condolences are truly honest". The school is now closed as it is regarded as a crime scene. [Full Article...]
After calling border wall negotiations with Democrats a " waste of time ", the president went on to say he's figuring out how to build border barriers without Congress's cooperation. Without giving details, Trump tweeted Thursday: "More troops being sent to the Southern Border to stop the attempted Invasion of Illegals, through large caravans, into our Country". [Full Article...]
The dam collapse that killed more than 100 people in Brazil was inevitable because of lax regulations, residents have claimed. The company which owns the dam is now accused of ignoring reports that its employees were at risk. Rescuers momentarily stopped looking for bodies and police helicopters released flower petals over the ruined area. A priest also gave a brief mass in front of a tall pin... [Full Article...]
Osinbajo and the entire crew are safe. Legit.ng reported on Thursday, June 7, 2018, how a helicopter conveying Yemi Osibanjo from the Nigeria customs command and staff college, Gwagwalada, Abuja, was forced to make an emergency landing due to technical issues few seconds after take-off. [Full Article...]
He is due to appear before the Brisbane Magistrate's Court tomorrow. The Public Safety and Preservation Act in Surfers Paradise was revoked at 1:45am (AEST) on Sunday, three hours after authorities first announced the evacuations and an exclusion zone surrounding the carpark. [Full Article...]
After winning a series of crucial votes in the House of Commons this week, Prime Minister Theresa May is trying to start a renegotiation of her withdrawal agreement with European Union leaders. IFG director Bronwen Maddox told the BBC the United Kingdom is "not ready for no deal", adding: "The disruption from no deal - simply from the lack of preparation - would be extremely damaging". [Full Article...]
Northam was around 25 when the picture was taken and it appeared on the page alongside other personal details about him. "This has been hurtful and that's why I reached out and apologised". Northam's statement came after a conservative website, Big League Politics , posted an image of a Eastern Virginia Medical School yearbook page apparently dedicated entirely to Northam. [Full Article...]
This week's deep freeze grounded thousands of flights and halted dozens of trains in the Midwest. Chicago was hardest hit, with O'Hare International Airport experiencing over 700 cancellations. His death is believed to be weather-related. More than 2,300 flights were cancelled across the USA on Thursday, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware . [Full Article...]
That dam was controlled by Vale as well as Australian mining company BHP Billiton. The Retiro Baixo hydroelectric plant has closed water intakes to "preserve its equipment", but tests have been carried out and the dam is safe, says dam owner Eletrobras subsidiary Furnas. [Full Article...]
First, the ground has to be saturated with water - like it is in the Chicago-area right now with all the snow being dumped in the region. Since then, they've become a yearly feature on social media, as we repeat this scenario of somewhat mild winter conditions giving way to a sudden deep-freeze. [Full Article...]
Opposition leaders believe Mr Maduro uses such talks to quell protests and stall for time, and have said they would only be interested in dialogue if it involved negotiations for Mr Maduro's departure. 'The United States of America stands ready to deliver humanitarian aid to the Venezuelan people in Venezuela as well, ' Pence said, adding that the administration would work with the opposition-ru... [Full Article...]