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'We Don't Want To Talk With The Taliban'
- January 30, 2018
India will also be pleased that it now has the U.S. on its side against a growing closeness between Pakistan-China and Russian Federation on their willingness to talk with the Taliban. The president said he and the Security Council would be discussing "what more we can do to defeat the Taliban". According to the Express Tribune, Islamabad is pinning hopes on Kabul to announce a comprehensive peace initiative during a regional conference that is scheduled to take place in Kabul next month. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
India will also be pleased that it now has the U.S. on its side against a growing closeness between Pakistan-China and Russian Federation on their willingness to talk with the Taliban. The president said he and the Security Council would be discussing "what more we can do to defeat the Taliban". According to the Express Tribune, Islamabad is pinning hopes on Kabul to announce a comprehensive peace initiative during a regional conference that is scheduled to take place in Kabul next month. (more...)
SEE PIC: Shahid Kapoor's daughter Misha's adorable smile will make your day
- January 30, 2018
Mira looked stylish in a black pullover, ripped denims and a black bag. But even as Padmaavat continues to soar, Shahid Kapoor has already moved on to his next project and was snapped outside his office last night. Knowing the fact that his role might get overshadowed by Ranveer's, Shahid made a decision to take a risk but it paid off. Also one can not simply miss Saaho, where the actress will be seen with Baahubali actor, Prabhas, which is one of her most-awaited film this year. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Mira looked stylish in a black pullover, ripped denims and a black bag. But even as Padmaavat continues to soar, Shahid Kapoor has already moved on to his next project and was snapped outside his office last night. Knowing the fact that his role might get overshadowed by Ranveer's, Shahid made a decision to take a risk but it paid off. Also one can not simply miss Saaho, where the actress will be seen with Baahubali actor, Prabhas, which is one of her most-awaited film this year. (more...)
Army foils attempt by 2 Palestinians in IDF uniforms to infiltrate settlement
- January 30, 2018
One of the suspects, who had binoculars but no weapons, was caught in the hills separating Itamar from the Palestinian village of Beit Furik and Itamar. IDF forces are searching the area in an effort to locate the second suspect. According to an IDF spokesperson, security personnel at the entrance to Itamar spotted the two terrorists and managed to capture one, while the second managed to escape. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
One of the suspects, who had binoculars but no weapons, was caught in the hills separating Itamar from the Palestinian village of Beit Furik and Itamar. IDF forces are searching the area in an effort to locate the second suspect. According to an IDF spokesperson, security personnel at the entrance to Itamar spotted the two terrorists and managed to capture one, while the second managed to escape. (more...)
House intel panel votes to 'release the memo' in partisan vote
- January 30, 2018
Devin Nunes , (R-CA). Trump has frequently raged at Attorney General Jeff Sessions for recusing himself from the Russian Federation probe, a move the president believes was disloyal and led to the appointment of Mueller. Schiff has countered that the memo is part of a Republican effort created to distract from, and undermine, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian election interference and whether those around Trump colluded in it. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Devin Nunes , (R-CA). Trump has frequently raged at Attorney General Jeff Sessions for recusing himself from the Russian Federation probe, a move the president believes was disloyal and led to the appointment of Mueller. Schiff has countered that the memo is part of a Republican effort created to distract from, and undermine, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian election interference and whether those around Trump colluded in it. (more...)
Trump to focus on immigration, trade
- January 30, 2018
It remains to be seen if Trump addresses some of the new concerns, stemming from his insistence that both "chain" family-based migration and diversity visa lottery system should be ended, besides setting apart $25 billion for building a wall along the Mexican border. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
It remains to be seen if Trump addresses some of the new concerns, stemming from his insistence that both "chain" family-based migration and diversity visa lottery system should be ended, besides setting apart $25 billion for building a wall along the Mexican border. (more...)
Clinton's campaign chief advised firing aide accused of sex harassment
- January 30, 2018
The other source said Clinton made clear that "we should explore other options" than firing Strider. "A story appeared today about something that happened in 2008". From Benghazi to Uranium One, Clinton has been the subject of intense media scrutiny throughout most of her career, sometimes unfairly so. He developed a personal relationship with Clinton during the 2008 campaign by sending the then-senator Scripture readings every morning while she ran for president, and after the campaign he ... (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The other source said Clinton made clear that "we should explore other options" than firing Strider. "A story appeared today about something that happened in 2008". From Benghazi to Uranium One, Clinton has been the subject of intense media scrutiny throughout most of her career, sometimes unfairly so. He developed a personal relationship with Clinton during the 2008 campaign by sending the then-senator Scripture readings every morning while she ran for president, and after the campaign he ... (more...)
Musa completes CSKA Moscow move; King can leave on-loan
- January 30, 2018
In a statement on the Russian club's website, says CSKA is "truly my home, a champion team", adding, "I'm back in the red-and-blue family". "I am very happy and proud to be back. Musa has subsequently been allowed to depart the King Power Stadium until the end of the season. The Nigeria worldwide joined Leicester in a then club-record £16 million deal in August 2016, and has since notched five goals in 33 appearances. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
In a statement on the Russian club's website, says CSKA is "truly my home, a champion team", adding, "I'm back in the red-and-blue family". "I am very happy and proud to be back. Musa has subsequently been allowed to depart the King Power Stadium until the end of the season. The Nigeria worldwide joined Leicester in a then club-record £16 million deal in August 2016, and has since notched five goals in 33 appearances. (more...)
2 on-duty Toronto officers ate weed edibles seized from raid
- January 30, 2018
Sunday morning. An officer was also said to be "conscious but nauseous", the police call revealed. Sources say that policeman from a neighboring division were summoned to the area. McCormack told CP24 that the officers involved "could be charged or they could just be cleared through the investigation". But since the incident his Twitter profile has been deleted while his Instagram account is now set to private. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Sunday morning. An officer was also said to be "conscious but nauseous", the police call revealed. Sources say that policeman from a neighboring division were summoned to the area. McCormack told CP24 that the officers involved "could be charged or they could just be cleared through the investigation". But since the incident his Twitter profile has been deleted while his Instagram account is now set to private. (more...)
6 killed in landmine explosion in NW Pakistan
- January 30, 2018
Political administration said that the blast took place in the area of Maqabl, killing six people including three women. A local intelligence official confirmed the incident and casualties. Kurram is one of the seven semi-autonomous regions which form the tribal belt along the Afghan border. Saudi Arabia is also widely believed to be supporting and financing terrorist groups such as Daesh, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban in the region. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Political administration said that the blast took place in the area of Maqabl, killing six people including three women. A local intelligence official confirmed the incident and casualties. Kurram is one of the seven semi-autonomous regions which form the tribal belt along the Afghan border. Saudi Arabia is also widely believed to be supporting and financing terrorist groups such as Daesh, al-Qaeda, and the Taliban in the region. (more...)
Bareilly DM questions 'trend' of entering Muslim localities, raising anti-Pak slogans
- January 30, 2018
In June past year, a group of Kanvar devotees and some security personnel were injured in stone-pelting after Muslims objected to a Kanvar procession through Khailam village. Meanwhile, a magisterial inquiry has been ordered to probe the violence that erupted in Kasganj last week, said police on Tuesday. "It should initiate effective measures to ensure that such incidents are not repeated", he said. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
In June past year, a group of Kanvar devotees and some security personnel were injured in stone-pelting after Muslims objected to a Kanvar procession through Khailam village. Meanwhile, a magisterial inquiry has been ordered to probe the violence that erupted in Kasganj last week, said police on Tuesday. "It should initiate effective measures to ensure that such incidents are not repeated", he said. (more...)
Saudi anti-corruption drive generates $106bn in settlements
- January 30, 2018
He said the total number of subpoenaed individuals reached 381, and 56 remained in custody. Most suspects have been released from detention after agreeing to pay settlements "in various types of assets, including real estate, commercial entities, securities, cash and other assets", Saudi Arabia's Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al Mojeb said in a statement on Tuesday. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
He said the total number of subpoenaed individuals reached 381, and 56 remained in custody. Most suspects have been released from detention after agreeing to pay settlements "in various types of assets, including real estate, commercial entities, securities, cash and other assets", Saudi Arabia's Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al Mojeb said in a statement on Tuesday. (more...)
Lords committee calls for amendments to EU Withdrawal Bill
- January 30, 2018
Whitehall insiders suggested there is still no agreement within the Cabinet on the type of trade deal the United Kingdom should seek post-Brexit. The UK and EU risk market fragmentation and financial instability if they can't agree a deal on market access once the UK has left the EU, the House of Lords EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee has warned. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Whitehall insiders suggested there is still no agreement within the Cabinet on the type of trade deal the United Kingdom should seek post-Brexit. The UK and EU risk market fragmentation and financial instability if they can't agree a deal on market access once the UK has left the EU, the House of Lords EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee has warned. (more...)
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week
- January 30, 2018
James Elementary School in Gulfport to speak with students and faculty about the importance of Catholic Schools Week. "Serve. Lead. Succeed." This theme was created to celebrate Catholic schools and encompasses the core products and values found in Catholic schools across the country, according to a news release. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
James Elementary School in Gulfport to speak with students and faculty about the importance of Catholic Schools Week. "Serve. Lead. Succeed." This theme was created to celebrate Catholic schools and encompasses the core products and values found in Catholic schools across the country, according to a news release. (more...)
Britain must be bound by EU changes during transition: EU's Barnier
- January 30, 2018
In short: no seat at the table - we become a rule taker but not a rule maker. A maximum two year transition is more than enough time, so I welcome this clarification. But the EU's insistence on keeping the "status quo" during that time has prompted furious Brexit-supporting lawmakers to cause fresh trouble for embattled Prime Minister Theresa May. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
In short: no seat at the table - we become a rule taker but not a rule maker. A maximum two year transition is more than enough time, so I welcome this clarification. But the EU's insistence on keeping the "status quo" during that time has prompted furious Brexit-supporting lawmakers to cause fresh trouble for embattled Prime Minister Theresa May. (more...)
Syria condemns Turkey's attacks on ancient sites in Afrin
- January 30, 2018
Erdogan's spokesperson, Ibrahim Kalin told Reuters the USA said it would no longer provide weapons to the Kurdish YPG militia. On Monday, Turkey's interior ministry said that a total of 311 people had been held for "spreading terrorist propaganda" since the operation began 10 days ago. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Erdogan's spokesperson, Ibrahim Kalin told Reuters the USA said it would no longer provide weapons to the Kurdish YPG militia. On Monday, Turkey's interior ministry said that a total of 311 people had been held for "spreading terrorist propaganda" since the operation began 10 days ago. (more...)
Smith Advocates for Ag Economy at NAFTA Negotiations in Montreal
- January 30, 2018
The sixth round of NAFTA talks wraps up in Montreal on Monday. The Canadian government has suggested it might drop its major global trade case against the US, if it gets a softwood lumber deal. Critical comments by Trump, Lighthizer and others have unsettled markets that fret about the potential damage to a highly integrated North American economy if the United States gives six months' notice it is leaving. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The sixth round of NAFTA talks wraps up in Montreal on Monday. The Canadian government has suggested it might drop its major global trade case against the US, if it gets a softwood lumber deal. Critical comments by Trump, Lighthizer and others have unsettled markets that fret about the potential damage to a highly integrated North American economy if the United States gives six months' notice it is leaving. (more...)
China Eastern cancels flights amid routes row between China and Taiwan
- January 30, 2018
The carrier said on its official Weibo microblog it had no choice but to cancel the flights, which had been added to its usual schedule to accommodate high holiday demand, after what it said was a refusal by Taiwanese authorities to approve the flights. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The carrier said on its official Weibo microblog it had no choice but to cancel the flights, which had been added to its usual schedule to accommodate high holiday demand, after what it said was a refusal by Taiwanese authorities to approve the flights. (more...)
Aadhaar helped in securing rights of poor: President Kovind
- January 30, 2018
He said , under this scheme, projects relating to drinking water supply, energy, education and health would be completed. He also underlined ambitious government target of connecting each village in India to motorable roads by 2019. "My government is working dedicatedly to strengthen weaker sections, social justice and economic democracy in the country and make life easier for the common citizen, following the inherent fundamentals in the constitution", he said. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
He said , under this scheme, projects relating to drinking water supply, energy, education and health would be completed. He also underlined ambitious government target of connecting each village in India to motorable roads by 2019. "My government is working dedicatedly to strengthen weaker sections, social justice and economic democracy in the country and make life easier for the common citizen, following the inherent fundamentals in the constitution", he said. (more...)
Russians will meddle in coming USA election — Central Intelligence Agency chief
- January 30, 2018
The leading USA intelligence agencies concluded at the end of 2016 that Russian President had directed a broad intelligence effort to influence the presidential election that year to undermine the campaign of Democrat Hillary Clinton and boost Donald 's chances. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The leading USA intelligence agencies concluded at the end of 2016 that Russian President had directed a broad intelligence effort to influence the presidential election that year to undermine the campaign of Democrat Hillary Clinton and boost Donald 's chances. (more...)
Catalan-Madrid showdown expected as Puigdemont reinstatement vote looms
- January 30, 2018
Puigdemont is one of more than a dozen Catalan political figures facing possible rebellion and sedition charges following the previous parliament's illegal and unsuccessful declaration of independence in October, which brought Spain's worst political crisis in decades to a head. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Puigdemont is one of more than a dozen Catalan political figures facing possible rebellion and sedition charges following the previous parliament's illegal and unsuccessful declaration of independence in October, which brought Spain's worst political crisis in decades to a head. (more...)
Snow, high near 20 — TODAY'S FORECAST
- January 30, 2018
About 1 to 3 inches are expected across Nassau County, and there should be lesser amount in the New York City and areas to the west, the weather service said . Pampreen said the system that is moving across the state has dumped 6.9 inches in Flint already. "If you will be driving, you must reduce your speed", the town said in an advisory. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
About 1 to 3 inches are expected across Nassau County, and there should be lesser amount in the New York City and areas to the west, the weather service said . Pampreen said the system that is moving across the state has dumped 6.9 inches in Flint already. "If you will be driving, you must reduce your speed", the town said in an advisory. (more...)
USA to Increase Pressure on African Nations Trading with North Korea
- January 30, 2018
The military exercises, which usually run from December through March, got started late and aren't as extensive as before, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing USA officials. Namibia has also cut ties with two of North Korea's state-run companies, which had previously helped construct a munitions factory as well as other military projects. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The military exercises, which usually run from December through March, got started late and aren't as extensive as before, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing USA officials. Namibia has also cut ties with two of North Korea's state-run companies, which had previously helped construct a munitions factory as well as other military projects. (more...)
Trump campaign website offers to flash donors' names during speech
- January 30, 2018
The Constitution requires two things: a report to Congress on the state of the union and recommendations the president wants to make to congress. Reps. Juan Vargas of California and Danny Davis of IL, according to news reports. The speech will be boycotted by several members of the U.S. House while political experts say Trump has his work cut out for him in delivering a unifying speech to the American people. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The Constitution requires two things: a report to Congress on the state of the union and recommendations the president wants to make to congress. Reps. Juan Vargas of California and Danny Davis of IL, according to news reports. The speech will be boycotted by several members of the U.S. House while political experts say Trump has his work cut out for him in delivering a unifying speech to the American people. (more...)
Andrew McCabe resigns as FBI Deputy Director
- January 30, 2018
The earlier news was saying that the FBI's deputy director, Andrew McCabe after facing several weeks of attempts by Trump and his supporters in conservative media and on Capitol Hill, was a sign of 'deep state' stratagem over the President. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The earlier news was saying that the FBI's deputy director, Andrew McCabe after facing several weeks of attempts by Trump and his supporters in conservative media and on Capitol Hill, was a sign of 'deep state' stratagem over the President. (more...)
The price of British passports will increase this year
- January 30, 2018
The price of a British passport looks set to rise by £12.50 from March 27 for postal applications. But under government plans, which are subject to parliamentary approval, this would rise to £85 for postal applications and by £3 to 75.50 for online applications. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
The price of a British passport looks set to rise by £12.50 from March 27 for postal applications. But under government plans, which are subject to parliamentary approval, this would rise to £85 for postal applications and by £3 to 75.50 for online applications. (more...)
FA Cup fifth-round draw
- January 30, 2018
Guardiola was furious about the challenge, and about a later one by Bennett on Brahim Diaz, and went onto the field after the final whistle to complain to referee Lee Mason. The decision was far too lenient as per the City gaffer, who predicts that his injured player could be on the sidelines for at least three weeks. Cardiff manager Neil Warnock did not defend Bennett, who will now suspended for Saturday's Championship game against City's promotion rivals Leeds United. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Guardiola was furious about the challenge, and about a later one by Bennett on Brahim Diaz, and went onto the field after the final whistle to complain to referee Lee Mason. The decision was far too lenient as per the City gaffer, who predicts that his injured player could be on the sidelines for at least three weeks. Cardiff manager Neil Warnock did not defend Bennett, who will now suspended for Saturday's Championship game against City's promotion rivals Leeds United. (more...)
President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi root for simultaneous polls
- January 30, 2018
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan sought the cooperation of various parties for the smooth functioning of the budget session of Parliament . "It is our responsibility to exhibit exemplary conduct before the nation". "Under the " Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Urban", interest subvention of 6 percent is being provided to the poor". Kovind said that for social security of senior citizens, about 80 lakh senior citizens have benefited from "Atal Pension Yojana". (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan sought the cooperation of various parties for the smooth functioning of the budget session of Parliament . "It is our responsibility to exhibit exemplary conduct before the nation". "Under the " Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Urban", interest subvention of 6 percent is being provided to the poor". Kovind said that for social security of senior citizens, about 80 lakh senior citizens have benefited from "Atal Pension Yojana". (more...)
Trump's 'Hateful' Behavior Leads Lawmaker to Boycott State of the Union
- January 30, 2018
Some Democratic women are planning on wearing black to show solidarity with the #MeToo and Times Up movements protesting sexual harassment and wage inequality. And the guests that they're inviting to the State of the Union actually give a good guess as to how that might go. The president will, however, mention the opioid crisis ravaging the country - and he will have a guest at the speech who is affected by that crisis, the official said . (more...)
- January 30, 2018
Some Democratic women are planning on wearing black to show solidarity with the #MeToo and Times Up movements protesting sexual harassment and wage inequality. And the guests that they're inviting to the State of the Union actually give a good guess as to how that might go. The president will, however, mention the opioid crisis ravaging the country - and he will have a guest at the speech who is affected by that crisis, the official said . (more...)
Haley suggests action on Iran missiles could save nuke deal
- January 30, 2018
President Trump sadly doesn't seem to appreciate that the accord has prevented Iran from having a nuclear weapon that it could have developed within a year or two of signing the accord. The Trump administration maintains that fragments from those missiles, recovered in Saudi Arabia after being launched from Yemen by the Houthis, contain markings proving they were Iranian-made, though some security experts have questioned whether the evidence is foolproof. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
President Trump sadly doesn't seem to appreciate that the accord has prevented Iran from having a nuclear weapon that it could have developed within a year or two of signing the accord. The Trump administration maintains that fragments from those missiles, recovered in Saudi Arabia after being launched from Yemen by the Houthis, contain markings proving they were Iranian-made, though some security experts have questioned whether the evidence is foolproof. (more...)
Supreme Court serves notice to Nawaz Sharif once again
- January 30, 2018
It was 15th appearance of ousted premier before the accountability court, 17th appearance of Maryam Nawaz and 19th appearance of Capt (r) Safdar. "The reference has been filed in line with the JIT report and no Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) report has so far been filed", said Khawaja Haris. (more...)
- January 30, 2018
It was 15th appearance of ousted premier before the accountability court, 17th appearance of Maryam Nawaz and 19th appearance of Capt (r) Safdar. "The reference has been filed in line with the JIT report and no Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) report has so far been filed", said Khawaja Haris. (more...)
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