SC dismisses Sasikala's review plea

SC dismisses Sasikala's review plea

25.08.2017

The apex court perused the review petitions and dismissed the pleas filed by Sasikala and other convicts in the case. "CCTV cameras placed at the entrance of the jail and the cameras placed in between gate 1 and gate 2 of the jail", Roopa said in her report to the Anti-Corruption Bureau.

Russian Ambassador To Sudan Found Dead In swimming Pool

Russian Ambassador To Sudan Found Dead In swimming Pool

25.08.2017

There is little mystery surrounding Karlov's death, as he was shot on camera by a jihadi Turkish police officer who yelled "Allahu Akbar!" as he pulled the trigger. The police and the representatives of the embassy of Russian Federation have transported his body to the morgue, continued the manager. Authorities in Sudan offered no details on the circumstances surrounding the death but the Russian foreign ministry said on Thursday that Shirinsky, 62, died of a heart attack.

Decision to summon Minister over Mugabe escape welcomed - Stevens Mokgalapa

Decision to summon Minister over Mugabe escape welcomed - Stevens Mokgalapa

25.08.2017

South Africa's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, called for a parliamentary inquiry into the decision to let the Zimbabwean first lady leave, tweeting that the government had "no more legitimacy in the arena of global diplomacy and displays a total disregard for the rule of law".

Driver Hits Three Protesters At St. Louis Rally For Kiwi Herring

Driver Hits Three Protesters At St. Louis Rally For Kiwi Herring

25.08.2017

As he honked his horn, members of the crowd surrounded his vehicle and began hitting it, at least one person struck the vehicle with a flag pole. The driver hit three protesters who suffered minor injuries before fleeing from the scene, the Riverfront Times reports .

Newborn found near where pregnant ND woman disappeared, police say

Newborn found near where pregnant ND woman disappeared, police say

25.08.2017

According to news station WDAZ , she had been texting with her boyfriend but stopped answering. In a Facebook post, officers said 32-year-old William Hoehn and 38-year-old Brooke Crews were detained and interviewed after a search warrant was carried out at their apartment this afternoon.

2nd Test of England vs West Indies

2nd Test of England vs West Indies

25.08.2017

But the other top lineups of Tom Westley, and Mark Stoneman lost their wickets on Roach and Cummins overs respectively. I never played a Test match against Sri Lanka because at that time Sri Lanka just weren't good enough to play against the West Indies .

Donald Trump gives United States military six months to ban trans soldiers

Donald Trump gives United States military six months to ban trans soldiers

25.08.2017

Secretary of Defense James Mattis intervened with calls to members of Congress, requesting them not to pass the amendment because in general the Pentagon believes they are best equipped to make decisions regarding military personal. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff said "no modifications" would occur in the military's policy until the president issued specific directions to the Pentagon.

Thai court prepares arrest warrant for ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Thai court prepares arrest warrant for ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra

25.08.2017

He also said that he didn't know if Yingluck was in Thailand or another country. Hundreds of her supporters had gathered nearby, facing a turnout of 4,000 police. She herself is being held liable for about $1 billion (847 million euros). During her trial, Ms Yingluck had argued she was not responsible for the day-to-day running of the scheme.

China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' with U.S. intellectual property probe

China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' with U.S. intellectual property probe

25.08.2017

The US should instead work with China to find consensus and promote healthy trade relations, the ministry said. "After consulting with stakeholders and other government agencies, I have determined that these critical issues merit a thorough investigation".

Macron and Fico agree on commensurate salaries for workers posted overseas

Macron and Fico agree on commensurate salaries for workers posted overseas

25.08.2017

He wants EU-wide reform of the rules. By recruiting from low-wage countries in Central and Eastern Europe, some firms avoid making payments into costly state health and welfare schemes. "We are very close to agreement". The directive will be on the programme of the meeting of European Union labour ministers in October. But they stopped short of supporting Macron's plan to limit the duration of these contracts to one year rather than two under a new European Commission proposal.