North Korea threat: United States preparing sanctions, targeting banks linked to regime

12.07.2017

Fleitz also served as Chief of Staff to John R. Bolton when he was Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security in the George W. "Even on trade Trump underscored that he wants cooperation", Ruan said. On India, where China has over the past few weeks accused New Delhi of provocation by sending troops across the border in a disputed region, Xi avoided drama by not having a formal bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, though India's foreign ...

ISIS confirms death of leader al-Baghdadi

ISIS confirms death of leader al-Baghdadi

12.07.2017

He said Observatory sources in Syria's eastern town of Deir al-Zor had been told by IS sources that Baghdadi had died "but they did not specify when". The bloodthirsty terror unit said earlier today that its boss had been killed after months of speculation. "I don't have proof of life", Townsend said in the furthest USA officials have gone in the wake of repeated reports that the terrorist leader has been taken out.

DeMarre Carroll: 'Lack of trust' among Raptors last season

DeMarre Carroll: 'Lack of trust' among Raptors last season

12.07.2017

But with Carroll in tow, the Nets easily could move their focus to big men like Memphis' restricted free agent JaMychal Green and unrestricted Dewayne Dedmon. They already are paying Demar Derozan $26 million this season, while Serge Ibaka is expected to make around $12 million. Miles' contract is also a lot friendlier.

Palestinian Authority President Abbas to visit China later this month

Palestinian Authority President Abbas to visit China later this month

12.07.2017

Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China asked the United States for an explanation of the mistake, and the USA said it was a technical error. "It will only make the Chinese people look down upon the American government for it to make such a low-level mistake". At a meeting in Hamburg on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, both leaders debated on the state of their links and also on sensitive issues regarding the present world situation.

Wildfires Growing Through Central BC

12.07.2017

An air quality advisory has also been issued for the surrounding areas, particularly those living closer to the mountains, says Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services Public Information Officer Captain Johnathan Gormick. Mr Rustad said that he expected about 260 personnel from other jurisdictions in Canada to support a team of more than 1,600 people helping respond to the fire.

Russia's Bolshoi Calls Off Premiere Of Nureyev Ballet

Russia's Bolshoi Calls Off Premiere Of Nureyev Ballet

12.07.2017

The Guardian reports that Russia's culture minister, Vladimir Medinsky, may have pressured the Bolshoi Theater to cancel due to its gay content. "There will be reputational damage from cancelling, but for us the most important thing is the quality of the production", said Urin.

Assam CM directs ministers to visit flood affected districts

Assam CM directs ministers to visit flood affected districts

12.07.2017

The flood-affected districts are Lakhimpur, Bongaigaon, Jorhat, Golaghat, Cachar, Dhemaji, Biswanath, Karimganj, Sonitpur, Majuli, Barpeta, Nagaon, Nalbari, Sivasagar, Morigaon, Chirang, Hojai, Kamrup and South Salmara, the bulletin said, adding, rain-induced landslide has affected the hill district of Dima Hasao.

Jennifer Garner reportedly confronted Lindsay Shookus about Ben Affleck affair

Jennifer Garner reportedly confronted Lindsay Shookus about Ben Affleck affair

12.07.2017

Ben Affleck is reportedly in the "early stages" of dating television producer Lindsay Shookus . Like Ben , Lindsay has been married before - to fellow producer Kevin Miller . The pair made their relationship public enough for the world to see after they stepped out of a play in London and went straight to have dinner in Los Angeles .

The AARP fights the GOP healthcare bill

The AARP fights the GOP healthcare bill

12.07.2017

The president and Republican leaders should turn away from this divisive one-party search for a political victory that will be a bad loss for so many of our neighbors. One of the first areas these cuts would be felt are in our state's children's hospitals, where up to 80 percent of patients are covered by Medi-Cal.

Hearing in death of Penn State pledge to resume for 3rd day

Hearing in death of Penn State pledge to resume for 3rd day

12.07.2017

Initially rejected by Parks Miller, attorneys for the other brothers demanded sanctions against the district attorney after she refuted their objections. Prosecutors say the frat pack tried to cover it up. To Parks Miller's point about all the drinking occuring at the fraternity, State College Police Detective David Scicchitano did confirm, however, that Piazza had not been drinking before he reported to Beta for the bid acceptance that night.