Ceasefire deal brokered by Russia & US enters into force in southwest Syria

Ceasefire deal brokered by Russia & US enters into force in southwest Syria

09.07.2017

The last time the US helped implement a truce was last September , when former Secretary of State John Kerry and Lavrov agreed to set up a nationwide cease-fire. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the deal includes "securing humanitarian access and setting up contacts between the opposition in the region and a monitoring centre that is being established in Jordan's capital".

Saudi, allies threaten more measures against Qatar

Saudi, allies threaten more measures against Qatar

09.07.2017

Riyadh:Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain say they are ready to adopt more punitive measures against Qatar, following Doha's rejection of their demands to end an ongoing feud. The German Foreign Minister also said some of the conditions that were initially made were no longer mentioned, al Jazeera reports. However, global treaties prevent them from barring Qatari ships from using the canal as a passage.

West Indies win toss, elect to field against India in T20

West Indies win toss, elect to field against India in T20

09.07.2017

The men from the Caribbean were devoid of many of their big-name stars when losing the recent one-day series 3-1 to the Asian outfit but will have the giant left-hander in the ranks this weekend. We also don't have the baggage and it's about taking positives. Kohli might have had a dismal show at Florida, but he was the top-scorer in the semi-final of T20 World Cup 2016 striking 63-ball 89 against West Indies in the semi-final.

James Harden, Rockets progressing toward biggest contract extension in National Basketball Association history

James Harden, Rockets progressing toward biggest contract extension in National Basketball Association history

09.07.2017

This mechanics for this extension are new to the National Basketball Association in the latest version of the collective bargaining agreement. I understand why Harden wanted the contract extension , but if it does not help keep the team together that could potentially make a deep playoff run, it could hurt him more than benefit him.

Trump stops short of condemning Russia in 2016 election meddling

09.07.2017

Scores of people who lined darkened roads waved American and Polish flags and recorded video of Trump's motorcade as it sped him and his wife, Melania, to their hotel. "Let them come to Poland, and let them come here to Warsaw and learn the story of the Warsaw Uprising". Eventually, President Trump addressed the supporters and after sharing words of strong support for Poland, he had a very important message for Russian Federation.

WEATHER: High temperatures Sunday with a chance of thunderstorms

WEATHER: High temperatures Sunday with a chance of thunderstorms

09.07.2017

Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 miles per hour in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 miles per hour in the afternoon. Tonight showers and thunderstorms are possible after 5 a.m. THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY .Partly cloudy. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Friday will be cloudy to partly sunny with a scattered PM showers and storms.

Violence in Darjeeling after youth's death

Violence in Darjeeling after youth's death

09.07.2017

Local police, however, claimed that no bullet was sacked from their side on Saturday and they don't have any idea about the death of the GNLF supporter. "It is not true that the police killed the youth . Police could have easily caught him and taken him into custody, if he had done something", said Zimba.

Your Views: GOP clueless in trying to navigate health care

Your Views: GOP clueless in trying to navigate health care

09.07.2017

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has scored both the Senate and House versions of the bill and found women could pay as much as $1,000 a month for insurance that covers pregnancy and maternity care, on top of their premiums and other health-care costs.

New video supports Venus Williams in auto crash death, cops say

New video supports Venus Williams in auto crash death, cops say

09.07.2017

Police in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, released a surveillance video (below) on July 7 of Venus Williams' vehicle crash from June 9. After the light turns green, Williams travels straight but is forced to stop after a dark-colored sedan turns left in front of her.

Donal Logue's daughter, Jade, has finally come home

Donal Logue's daughter, Jade, has finally come home

09.07.2017

On Thursday , he shared a childhood photograph of Jade , adding: "C'mon home, you sweet, handsome soul". " Jade Logue has been found. Thank you to everyone for the support, love". Sources said she is taking medication as part of the transition process but was otherwise in good mental health. The point is, you may have had good intentions to help her, but realize that now it's bigger than you could have ever anticipated.