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CBI books CMD of UCO Bank in Rs 621 crore fraud case
After the loan amount was disbursed, it is alleged that nearly the entire amount was diverted for unsanctioned purposes. After registering the case, CBI teams on Saturday conducted raids at 10 places in Delhi and Mumbai including Kaul's residence, premises of CAs and the private companies. Continua a leggere...
No One Can Claim Syria Used Chemical Weapons against Opposition
Recently, on April 9, Trump stated that the U.S. was considering a "powerful" military response to the alleged chemical attack is Syria . Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday warned that threats of Western military action in response to an alleged chemical attack would only lead to further chaos in the region. Continua a leggere...
Crater Lake Natl. Park to phase in entrance fee hikes
As the new changes go into effect June 1, more than two-thirds of national parks will remain free to enter, Reuters reports . - The National Park Service announced Thursday that Crater Lake National Park will incrementally raise its entrance fees to provide additional funding for infrastructure and maintenance needs to enhance the visitor experience. Continua a leggere...
Trump Strikes Syria Over Chemical Weapons Attack; Some Lawmakers Question Legality
He described the main aim as establishing "a strong deterrent" against chemical weapons use. The attack began at 4 a.m. (0100 GMT) with missiles hitting the eastern suburbs of Damascus , shaking the grounds from a distance. Russia's ambassador to the United States said following the air strikes that "such actions will not be left without consequences", and that "all responsibility for them r... Continua a leggere...
Former FBI Mind: assumption Clinton would Triumph a Element in Re Search
The second is that James Comey's highly public insertion of the Clinton email issue into the media bloodstream on two occasions late in the contest hurt her decisively among swing voters and obscured the Hollywood Access scandal that had put the spotlight on Trump in a very damaging way. Continua a leggere...
Sheriff: Child's body found after California family's van went into river
A surveillance image from a Safeway in Fort Bragg shows Jennifer Hart purchasing bananas and other groceries on Sunday morning at 8:05 a.m. Members of the Hart family pictured at the annual celebration of "The Goonies" movie in Astoria. Investigators said it is not surprising to find items miles away from the scene of the accident. "We decided we would form Emma's Army and that we would, num... Continua a leggere...
Cambridge Analytica-linked Kogan collected Facebook users' private messages
Like many others, I checked to see if my data had been shared with " This Is Your Digital Life ", the personality quiz app that allowed Cambridge Analytica to harvest the data. The social media site says it does not tap your microphone. The 9% figure seems impossibly high as it would mean that of Facebook's estimated 214 million users in the United States, 19.2 million deleted their account... Continua a leggere...
Danni per il forte vento in provincia di Ragusa
Le forti raffiche di vento delle ultime ore hanno assestato il colpo fatale alle aziende agricole del sud-est siciliano, già in ginocchio per la spietata concorrenza straniera che ha lasciato invenduta gran parte della produzione orticola. Continua a leggere...
United States wants UN vote on Tuesday on Syria gas attack inquiry
The first draft penned by the United States which would have established a new investigative mechanism for one year, as well as identify those responsible for the use of chemical weapons , was rejected owing to a negative vote or veto from Russian Federation. Continua a leggere...
Russian Foreign Ministry Condemns US, UK, French Strike on Syria
Russian Federation is Syria's most important military ally in the country's civil war. Then came the suspected chemical attack in Douma, followed by global condemnation and threats of military action. It also said Russian officers found no patients with chemical attack symptoms at a local hospital, and no indication of any burials of victims. He has also criticized Russian Federation, which supp... Continua a leggere...
Chemical attack in Syria: Britain has agreed on a response
She said the missile attacks had been aimed at deterring President Bashar al-Assad's further use of chemical weapons and were not an attempt to topple the Syrian government. Following a discussion, Cabinet agreed it was vital that the "use of chemical weapons did not go unchallenged". Earlier on Thursday , the Russian ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, said that he believes any s... Continua a leggere...
California woman who drove family off cliff was drunk: sheriff
The woman had not been formally identified but Allman earlier said the body was believed to have been one of the people in the vehicle. Investigators have not come up with a motive but say it appears the incident was intentional , The FBI is deploying their Behavioral Analysis Unit to assist and try to understand what happened. Continua a leggere...
Armenia's ruling party nominates its chairman for the post of prime minister
Serzh Sargsyan was replaced by Armen Sarkissian, who was inaugurated as the fourth president of Armenia on April 9. On April 16 the ruling party will officially nominate Serzh Sargsyan's candidacy for the Prime Minister's post. Sarkissian who briefly held the prime minister's post back in the 1990s, is a physicist and formerly a professor at the University of Cambridge, famous for his broad... Continua a leggere...
Working Families Party Splits up over divide on Nixon-Cuomo endorsement
As a result of the split, the two departing unions - the Communications Workers of America and 32BJ, a powerful unit of the Service Employees International Union - might band with other unions to form an entirely new party which not only could endorse Cuomo but serve to blunt the Working Families influence on the left, union officials said. Continua a leggere...
US VP Pence to meet four leaders one-on-one during Americas summit
It also calls on government to expand measures aimed at re-establishing Venezuela's democracy as well as urges the United Nations and other multilateral institutions to help alleviate the country's humanitarian crisis. Trump had been scheduled to attend the Americas summit but decided this week to send Pence instead so he could remain in the United States to focus on formulating a US response to... Continua a leggere...
Pro-gun rights rally held in Hartford
Many speakers at the rally said guns made them feel safer and that further gun control would not prevent violence, but rather hinder law-abiding citizens. Continua a leggere...
Arsenal will face Atlético Madrid in Europa League semi-finals
Salzburg forced Lazio into a second-half capitulation as the Italians crashed out in the Europa League quarter-finals after losing 4-1 but Olympique de Marseille staged a thrilling fightback to see off visitors Leipzig 5-2 on Thursday. And Wenger conceded - perhaps like Barcelona , Real Madrid and Lazio - that it was hard for Arsenal to motivate themselves for the second leg, having won so ... Continua a leggere...
CWG 2018: Shooter Sanjeev Rajput wins gold medal
Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki won gold in the 52-kg category, while shooter Sanjeev Rajput secured the first place in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event with a games record. This is Raput's first gold medal in three appearances in the Games, his earlier best being the silver he picked in Glasgow 2014. 16-year-old Manu Bhaker won gold in women's 10m air pistols, Heena Sidhu wins gold in Women's ... Continua a leggere...
UN Security Council to meet over Syria strikes
Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said after the vote. Only three countries - Russia, China and Bolivia - voted in favor of the resolution at the end of an emergency meeting of the 15-member council called by Russia on Saturday. Continua a leggere...
Sacked FBI boss 'has notes' on Trump
Because it chillingly echoes the template laid out when the President fired another perceived enemy, former McCabe boss James Comey . Sessions ousted McCabe on Friday after the FBI's Office of Professional Responsibility recommended he be fired for his alleged lack of candor during an internal review of how the FBI and Justice Department handled an investigation into the Clinton Foundation... Continua a leggere...