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Afghanistan, kamikaze vicino all'università di Kabul: almeno 25 vittime
Secondo il portavoce del ministro degli interni il kamikaze si sarebbe avvicinato a piedi al santuario Sakhi e avrebbe azionato l'ordigno quando è stato identificato dalla Polizia. Decine di persone sono rimaste uccise in un'ondata di attacchi dei Taliban e dell'Isis lo scorso gennaio, a conferma della situazione di insicurezza nella capitale afghana. Continua a leggere...
Man dies, another injured after trench collapses
One man, who is yet to be identified, was killed. SES personnel are also on the scene helping Country Fire Authority personnel with extraction. Images from the scene show heavy machinery on the worksite and large metal poles. The Glenelg Highway has been closed between Wilshire Lane and Masada Boulevard and diversions are in place. A pipe layer working along the highway told 9NEWS he believes ... Continua a leggere...
Texas, ancora un'esplosione ad Austin
L'uomo, riporta la Bbc online, è stato ucciso dopo aver fatto esplodere un ordigno vicino a una strada interstatale in una zona a nord di Austin, in Texas . Il procuratore generale del Texas , Ken Paxton, ha spiegato ai media Usa che era stato inviato da Austin e destinato ad una casa della stessa città. Continua a leggere...
Flake: Hope GOP colleagues stand up for Mueller
Mr McCabe has given memos about conversations he had with President Trump to the Mueller inquiry, USA media say. Flake said he was "puzzled" by the White House's intense focus on former Federal Bureau of Investigation deputy director Andrew McCabe and disagreed with Trump declaring McCabe's firing "a great day for democracy". Continua a leggere...
Rahul to interact with students on concluding day of Karnataka tour
While addressing a gathering in Padubidre, Udupi Rahul Gandhi said, "One person can not take this country forward, it is the work of 120cr Indians that has progressed this nation. In his speech on Sunday, Gandhi said the Congress needed to break the wall between senior leaders and workers to build a new party. Citing statements made in Parliament, Rahul said unemployment figures in the country a... Continua a leggere...
Pritzker becomes Democratic candidate for IL governor
Billionaire J.B. Pritzker has won the Democratic primary for IL governor, setting up a general election that could be the most expensive governor's race in US history. The longtime Hillary Clinton donor has repeatedly called Trump a "racist", "xenophobe", "misogynist" and "homophobe" during stump speeches and claimed that "no candidate running for governor [has] done more to fight against Donald T... Continua a leggere...
Pennsylvania court issues new congressional map
Pennsylvania plans to use the new map for its congressional elections this year. They're all technically more compact than the current map and split fewer municipalities. Pennsylvania Gov. Thomas Wolf told the state court he opposed the GOP leaders' version, and he along with those who had sued to challenge the 2011 map and others interested in the dispute, filed a series of maps. Continua a leggere...
Scotland rejects Brexit transition deal as a sellout of fishermen
I know, as someone whose father was a fish merchant, whose grandparents went to sea to fish, I completely understand how fishing communities feel about this situation at the moment. "There is disappointment in fishing communities...." However, the Environment Secretary added that the transition period was a "necessary step" towards securing the prize of becoming an independent coastal state. Continua a leggere...
No fluke: K-State has earned its way to NCAA Sweet 16
But he has missed K-State's last three games, watching both NCAA Tournament victories from the bench. Defensively, Kansas State yields 66.9 points per game against the opposing teams. Kansas State is 24-11. And now, with more time to rest his ailing foot, Wade said there is a "98 percent" chance he'll be on the floor against Kentucky on Thursday night. Continua a leggere...
Itel S42, A44, A44 Pro launched in India: Price, features and more
Similarly, the A44 Pro has nearly identical specifications as the A44, except for a HD+ display , 2GB of RAM , 16GB of storage with an 8MP rear camera . It is powered by a 3,000mAh battery. The connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, micro USB 2.0 port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1 and Global Positioning System. Continua a leggere...
M5s: Casaleggio, obiettivo 1 milione iscritti
Il MoVimento 5 Stelle , infatti, è un vento inarrestabile che continuerà a crescere, perché appartiene al futuro. La nostra esperienza è la prova di come internet abbia reso i partiti politici e, più in generale, i precedenti modelli organizzativi di politica democratica, obsoleti e antieconomici. Continua a leggere...
Myanmar's First Vice President U Myint Swe to serve as acting president
In its announcement the president's office said that, under the constitution, steps would be taken to replace him within seven working days. Htin Kyaw served as president in a largely ceremonial capacity, with State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi effectively acting as the country's civilian leader through a legislative work-around she engineered in light of the constitutional provision barring her ... Continua a leggere...
H-1B application process for 2019 to begin from April 2
The main objective of suspension of premium processing, according to USCIS, is that it will greatly reduce overall H-1B processing time. H1-B visa is popular among Indian IT professionals. Since he took office in January 2017, the president has made several moves to make the H-1B application process tougher. But the time period may be further extended, but in general they can not go beyond the mar... Continua a leggere...
China dispatches aircraft carrier through Taiwan Strait after warning by Xi
Addressing the parliament's annual session on Tuesday, Xi said Beijing would push for the "peaceful reunification of the motherland", thus enabling people in Taiwan, over which China claims sovereignty, to share the advantages of the nation's progress. Continua a leggere...
Myanmar leader welcomed in Australia amid refugee calamity
Present on the bilateral meeting were Thaung Tun, Minister for Union Government Office, Kyaw Tin, Minister for International Cooperation, Thar Aung Nyunt, Myanmar ambassador to Australia and officials concerned. State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia had a detailed discussion at the guest hall of the latter after the ceremonial welcome. Continua a leggere...
Israeli military confirms it hit Syrian nuclear site in 2007
Wednesday's announcement about "Operation Out of the Box" was made after Israeli military censors lifted a more than 10-year order that had barred Israeli officials from discussing it. The timing of Israel's decision to go public and justify the strike more than a decade ago comes after repeated calls in recent months by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the United States and global co... Continua a leggere...
CBI files chargesheet against former Canara Bank CMD
The case is the latest in a string of bank frauds reported to authorities in the aftermath of a sprawling $2 billion fraud that was unearthed weeks ago at Punjab National Bank (PNB). The loan was sanctioned in December 2013 and disbursed within the next three months. Besides Dubey, those named in the charge sheet are the then executive directors Ashok Kumar Gupta and V S Krishnakumar, deputy gen... Continua a leggere...
South Korean President Moon hints at three-way US, North Korea talks
Korea summit if it is held at the truce village of Panmunjeom. The three-way summit was last held in Seoul in November 2015. The planned summit meetings raised hopes for a breakthrough in the North Korean nuclear crisis. The commentary by the Korean Central News Agency on Wednesday acknowledged only that the North has started a "dialogue peace offensive". "Such rubbish as "result of sanction... Continua a leggere...
President Trump says likely to soon meet with Putin
Meeting today with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Trump told reporters that he congratulated Putin "on the victory, his electoral victory". The report cited officials familiar with the call, who said that Trump allegedly chose to ignore the warning and also did not listen to aides who instructed Trump to condemn Russian Federation on using a nerve agent in the U.K. Continua a leggere...
North Korea denuclearisation not on the agenda in Helsinki talks - Finnish govt
South Korea is also sending a 160-member artistic group to North Korea, including about 10 celebrated K-Pop singers, for concerts there. South Korea's Foreign Ministry said the gathering would be similar to the so-called "Track 2" dialogue that has involved North Korean officials and former US officials and experts. Continua a leggere...