Activist missing after posting video on Facebook asking for help in Mexico

Activist missing after posting video on Facebook asking for help in Mexico

19.04.2017

Castro, a father of four, is a well known volunteer with the San Diego-based non profit Border Angels. In joining the caravan escorting Central Americans from Querétaro, Castro meant to raise awareness about the plight of the migrants, many of whom can not get asylum in the U.S.

Pope decries 'vile' attack on Syrians in Easter address

Pope decries 'vile' attack on Syrians in Easter address

19.04.2017

Pope Francis has used his Easter message address to condemn Saturday's deadly attack on a bus convoy in Syria. "Yesterday's was the latest ignoble attack on fleeing refugees", he said. He also mentioned hostilities and starvation plaguing parts of Africa. Of the social and political upheaval in Europe, Francis prayed for God's blessing on "those experiencing moments of crisis and difficulty, especially due to high unemployment, particularly among young people".

Historic referendum in Turkey grants more power to president

19.04.2017

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has declared victory in a referendum on Sunday, which grants him sweeping powers in the biggest overhaul of modern Turkish politics, but opponents said the vote was marred by irregularities and they would challenge its result.

Cross-claim submitted after violence at Trump campaign rally

Cross-claim submitted after violence at Trump campaign rally

19.04.2017

In addition, Heimbach claims that throughout his 2016 presidential campaign, Trump requested protesters be removed and at one rally in Iowa promised to pay "legal fees" to any supporter who would "knock the crap out of" anyone. Ever since Trump first told his supporters to "knock the crap out of" protesters at his rallies, his opponents have argued that this rhetoric is risky, as it inspires people to commit real life acts of violence.

Suzuki returns to Seattle as member of 3000-hit club

Suzuki returns to Seattle as member of 3000-hit club

19.04.2017

Which team will win their fourth straight game tonight when the Mariners host the Marlins at 10:10PM ET? A Christian Yelich fourth-inning single was Miami's only damage against Miranda until the third time through the order, and Yelich's solo homer in the ninth inning accounted for the lone Marlins' run of the night.

Dairy farmers worry about trade to Mexico

19.04.2017

About 70 dairy producers in both Wisconsin and NY are affected by the decision. Trump last week promised "pleasant surprises" from planned renegotiations of NAFTA, an agreement he's called the worst deal in USA history. He says he will seek "fair trade" with all of America's trading partners "and that includes Canada". "When it comes to wasteful destructive job killing regulations, we are going to use a tool you know very well - it's called the sledgehammer", Trump said.

Victoria Beckham shares a super sweet video of Harper Beckham singing

Victoria Beckham shares a super sweet video of Harper Beckham singing

19.04.2017

The gushing message was accompanied by a photo of Victoria pulling a amusing face as she posed in a black patent leather catsuit on the set of the Spice Girls video Say You'll Be There back in 1996. She dished: "I never, ever feel lonely". You are the most wonderful mum and you are flawless I'm every way. Smiling beside his mum in intimate snap, he wrote sweetly to Victoria: 'Dear Mum happy birthday you are the best mum ever'.

Suresh Prabhu flags off new vistadome train via video conference

Suresh Prabhu flags off new vistadome train via video conference

19.04.2017

The coach factory made four vistadome coaches -- two for Kashmir and two for Araku, the lovely valley about 90 km from the port city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. On the other hand, an event was organised at Visakhapatnam , in which a large number of public representatives including MP Kothapalli Geetha, MLA Ganesh Kumar, MLA PGVR Naidu, MLA P Srinivas Rao, MLA, B.Satyanarayana Murthy, MLA K Sarveswara Rao, MLA along with Visakhapatnam DRM Chandralekha Mukharjee were present.

Egypt Copts Mark Solemn Good Friday

Egypt Copts Mark Solemn Good Friday

19.04.2017

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has repeatedly vowed to protect Coptic Christians from terrorism, a promise that has worn thinner with mounting attacks. The week began with Palm Sunday , went through the gloom of Maundy Thursday and the crucifixion on Good Friday. Said one of the public rights activists Of the Coptic Christian community Ishak Ibrahim.

Factions warm up; M Thambidurai, O Panneerselvam hope for merger

19.04.2017

Dinakaran may resign on Tuesday after meeting Sasikala, who is now in a Bengaluru jail after being found guilty in a disproportionate assets case. Leader of rival AIADMK faction O Panneerslevam, on Tuesday, again voiced his opposition to party chief V K Sasikala , saying their "basic principle" was that the party and government should not be in the hands of a family.