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Quake of magnitude 6.5 strikes off Indonesian island of Sumatra: USGS

13 August 2017, 09:39

The quake with epicentre 71 km southwest North Bengkulu and depth at 10 km under seabed hit at 10.08 a.m. An natural disaster measuring 6.6 Richter scale jolted Bengkulu province in western parts of Indonesia on Sunday, Muhammad Tizam, official in ...

With two United States military bases and THAAD, Guam feels secure

13 August 2017, 09:31

Its proximity to China , Japan, the Philippines and the Korean Peninsula has long made the island an essential possession of the USA military. The statement came after Mr. "I also want to remind national media that Guam is American soil and we h...

Overwhelming Majority Of Americans Want Trump Impeached If He Fires Robert Mueller

13 August 2017, 09:22

The Times report also says Priebus and Comey met in the White House in early February, a week before Comey said that Trump requested that he halt his investigation of Michael Flynn, Trump's former national security adviser. It is not clear whethe...

French leader urges calm in North Korea crisis

13 August 2017, 09:10

France is a member of the Security Council, which approved fresh sanctions on North Korea this month for its recent intercontinental ballistic missile testing. He dismissed criticism directed at his rhetoric, saying the only reason is "because it's m...

3.5m North Koreans request to enlist in Army

13 August 2017, 08:49

The restrictions came after North Korea's latest missile tests, which it claimed involved the launch of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). Thousands of workers gathered in the capital Pyongyang in protest and in defiance of Donald Trump...

Trump's obsession with President Obama spins dangerously out of control

13 August 2017, 08:01

Let's deconstruct the president's statement. He said that's the first order he gave to his generals. He may be confused about this. The order included a call to "initiate a new Nuclear Posture Review to ensure that the United States nuclear deterrent...

Alvord Public Library to hold eclipse viewing

13 August 2017, 07:51

Mathis Student Center for all faculty, staff and students. On August 21 at 1:22 p.m., the moon will pass between the Earth and the sun casting a shadow across the US from coast to coast. At Lake Mead, 71 percent of the sun will be eclipsed. Amazo...

U suspends Ansari from parliamentary party

13 August 2017, 07:34

Mr Ansari had criticised JD (U) president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to walk out of the Grand Alliance in Bihar and form government with the BJP . "Nitish Kumar went against the mandate". "Yesterday (Friday) they suspended ...

Japan to extend missile shield after N. Korea threatens Guam

13 August 2017, 07:25

Pacific Command with pictures of fighter jets and the statement that "Lancer #bombers on Guam stand ready to fulfill USFK's #FightTonight mission if called upon to do so". Trump had called on Beijing in the past to exert its control over North ...

Here's where the clearest skies will be during the total solar eclipse

13 August 2017, 07:25

Eclipse Safari offers the NASA live stream of the Eclipse and a Twitter feed with the latest eclipse related tweets. Solar eclipse glasses have especially dark lenses and block out more light than traditional sunglasses. There are many k...

Venezuela rejects Trump talk of military option

13 August 2017, 07:19

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened #Venezuela with #Military Intervention, escalating U.S. response to the crisis now going on in the country, a move Caracas described as "craziness". Earlier this week, the Trump administration imp...

North Korea Tension: Beijing Tries Balancing Act

13 August 2017, 07:12

At the same time, some of the public's anxiety is about Trump and his off the cuff handling of the situation. The UAE for instance bought $100 million worth of weapons from North Korea to help Saudi efforts in Yemen. Security Council to continue ...

Eclipse glasses becoming harder to find

13 August 2017, 07:09

Both said Amazon will be reimbursing them for their purchase. McDonald's locations in OR are on NASA and the American Astronomical Society's list of certified retailers of eclipse glasses, which allow you to safely watch the solar eclipse on ...

Brighton vs Man United Premier League Results 12 Aug 2017

13 August 2017, 06:57

For the game against City, Brighton will be without Beram Kayal and Sam Baldock, who are both injured; Glenn Murray, Anthony Knockaert and Solly March all face late fitness tests. With the results this weekend, I'm happy to win away". Brighton...

Japanese fighters conducted air drills with US B-1B bombers on Tuesday

13 August 2017, 06:54

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base , South Dakota, prepare to take off from Andersen Air Force Base , Guam, for a 10-hour mission, flying in the vicinity of Kyush...

Tropical depression forms off the East Coast

13 August 2017, 06:50

The forecast is for TD 8 to strengthen into a tropical storm and move north northwest. If wind speed grows to 39 miles per hour, the National Hurricane Center it would become Tropical Storm Gert. Rough seas will get churned up over the southweste...

Gov. Martinez: Charlottesville violence a 'cowardly attack'

13 August 2017, 06:45

They clashed with another group of people who were opposing this rally of white nationalists. "We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence, on many sides". Shortly after the rally had been can...

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages

13 August 2017, 06:41

It has underperformed by 21.65% the S&P500. Sands Capital Management Llc decreased Monsanto Co (MON) stake by 60.13% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. First Eagle Invest Mngmt Ltd Liability accumulated 23.57 million shares or 3.72% of the stock.

Trump makes false claims about USA nuclear arsenal

13 August 2017, 06:25

In an early morning tweet , he wrote: " Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded , should North Korea act unwisely". Popular Video This young teenage singer was shocked when Keith Urban invited her on stage at his concert.

Taylor Morrison Home Corp (TMHC) Price Target Raised to $27.00

13 August 2017, 06:03

Cla now has $2.64 billion valuation. About 567,552 shares traded. (NYSE:MRK) has risen 16.86% since August 11, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 101.05% the S&P500. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new position in Taylor Morris...

17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal

13 August 2017, 05:59

A scandal involving eggs contaminated with insecticide spread to 15 EU countries, Switzerland and as far away as Hong Kong on Friday as the European Commission called for a special meeting on the growing crisis. Several producers in the Netherlan...

Newspaper: China should stay neutral if N. Korea fires first on US

13 August 2017, 05:44

Friday morning, Trump tweeted that US military solutions were "locked and loaded" in case North Korea followed through on its threat. The ongoing talks have included discussions about U.S. In return, they said, the USA should halt its military ex...

DOT Responds to License Plate Design Controversy

13 August 2017, 05:20

Governor Kim Reynolds says her office and several state agencies provided input to the graphic designers in the Iowa D-O-T who were responsible for coming up with the three alternatives. The Iowa DOT is asking Iowans to vote for their favorite design...

Merkel doesn't speak for US on North Korea

13 August 2017, 05:21

One of those people is Bruce Klingner, senior research fellow for Northeast Asia at Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C. But Trump said Friday that millions of Americans support their president "sticking up" for the USA ...

Serial-killer elephant shot dead in India

13 August 2017, 05:03

The wild elephant, believed to be about 25-years-old, had killed four people in Bihar in March before it crossed over to neighbouring Jharkhand state where it crushed 11 people to death. Khan, who has carried out 24 previous government-sanctioned hun...

The 2017 solar eclipse light show

13 August 2017, 04:56

The school system has acquired 7,000 solar eclipse glasses, one for every teacher, student, staff member, and parent volunteer. "On Mon. Aug. 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will start in OR and cross the country, leaving Charleston as one of t...

Vehicle plows into crowd protesting white nationalists in Charlottesville

13 August 2017, 04:52

The driver who killed one person and injured many when he drove through a counter-protest at a white nationalist rally has been identified as James Alex Fields, 20, of OH, according to reports. A 32-year-old woman who was crossing the street was kill...

Nitish faction removes Sharad as party head in Rajya Sabha

13 August 2017, 04:48

Nitish had responded like this because Sharad Yadav has been openly criticizing Nitish for his decision to join the BJP. Kumar nearly shut the door on any reconciliation with Yadav, saying he is free to take any decision as the alliance with the ...

Wall St stock rally could be derailed by US-N Korea tension

13 August 2017, 04:36

It's also called the fear index. Since the beginning of 2017, the barometer index of the S&P 500 had only two sessions of declines of 1 % or more. USA crude rose 0.43 percent to $48.80 per barrel and Brent was last at $52.01, up 0.21 percent on t...

Mattis: Military Solution in Place to Address North Korea Threat

13 August 2017, 04:16

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson praised Yun directly during a recent discussion of USA efforts to handle the crisis. Mattis stressed, however, that the Trump administration is pursuing its goal for a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula via diplomatic me...

Rajya Sabha logged 80% productivity, Lok Sabha 78% this session

13 August 2017, 04:10

The Rajya Sabha's productivity was marginally higher compared with the lower house at 79.95 per cent. He said, "For the first time all top posts (PM, President, VP and Speaker) are held by those with humble beginnings". As a result, a lesser number...

Pilot ejects as U.S. fighter jet crash lands

13 August 2017, 03:52

The aircraft landed on runway number 30, stopping just off the runway on the left side. The US is not the only country with ongoing naval operations in the Middle East. Where the emergency procedures followed at the Bahrain International Airport we...

Federal Bureau of Investigation 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, Accused of NJ Slaying, Captured in Virginia

13 August 2017, 03:35

Walter Yovany Gomez was arrested without incident in Woodbrige, Va., about 25 miles south of Washington, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Saturday. Gomez was added to the most-needed rundown in April of this current year, and was the ma...

Trump tweets classified info he saw on 'Fox & Friends'

13 August 2017, 03:11

What can you tell us about us about that? "I know the president is prepared to do whatever it takes, and so now all the balls lie in [North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's] corner in North Korea ", she said. Pressed on whether this was a leak, Haley sai...

Bihar Board Compartmental Result 2017: Know How To Check

13 August 2017, 03:07

Unlike other state boards, BSEB doesn't declare the result on its official website . Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) declared the result for the Compartmental exams of class 12 on Saturday, August 12. A total of 65,185 girls and 65,556 boy...

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