An Indonesian court on Monday sentenced a Frenchman to death for smuggling 3 kilograms (6.6 pounds) of drugs to the tourist island of Lombok, even though prosecutors had only sought a 20-year sentence. A female police officer was arrested for allegedly helping him escape in exchange for money. The death sentence came as a shock to Dorfin and his lawyer, Deny Nur, as prosecutors had only reques... [Full Article...]
Alaska floatplane operator Taquan Air suffered its second deadly crash in a span of eight days when an aircraft with two people aboard reportedly plunged into Metlakatla Harbor late Monday afternoon. Taquan Air has had three accidents in less than a year. One of the Beaver's four passengers was killed, while five people died aboard a de Havilland Otter DHC-3, which held 10 guests and a pilot. [Full Article...]
Google, Intel and Qualcomm responded by immediately halting sales to Huawei , leaving the tech firm's ability to keep up its smartphone manufacturing operation in question, and barring the Chinese firm from including some features of Google's Android operating system in its phones. [Full Article...]
State Department officials, meanwhile, have set a "red line" that they warn Iran would cross at its peril: It could not ramp up its nuclear fuel production to the point where it would produce a nuclear weapon in less than one year. "A war in Iran would make the Iraq war look like a walk in the park". "Top authorities in Iran and America have rejected a war, but third parties are in a hurry to ... [Full Article...]
Between 6 and 8 inches of rain fell Monday, officials said. Lynda James, a licensed practical nurse, said they couldn't see or hear anything but the siren from where they were, but she was getting text messages Monday night about damage on the west side of Mangum. [Full Article...]
It bans abortion at all times and in nearly all cases, including when the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest, but allows exceptions when the mother's life is in danger. Last week, Alabama enacted the strictest abortion law in the country . It seeks jail terms of between 10 and 99 years for doctors performing abortions, which are counted as homicides. [Full Article...]
The Pentagon accelerated the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to the Gulf and dispatched B-52 bombers to the region on May 7 after USA intelligence reported Iranian "threats" to U.S. Trump warned on Monday that Iran would be met with " great force " if it attacked United States interests in the Middle East. "I just hope Iran is listening". [Full Article...]
Four US Air Force F-22 stealth fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers and two Su-35s as they carried out sorties in global airspace off the coast of Alaska earlier this week, the North American Aerospace Defence Command ( NORAD ) said in a statement on Tuesday. [Full Article...]
An Indonesian court on Monday sentenced a Frenchman to death for smuggling 3 kilograms (6.6 pounds) of drugs to the tourist island of Lombok, even though prosecutors had only sought a 20-year sentence. A female police officer was arrested for allegedly helping him escape in exchange for money. The death sentence came as a shock to Dorfin and his lawyer, Deny Nur, as prosecutors had only reques... [Full Article...]
Alaska floatplane operator Taquan Air suffered its second deadly crash in a span of eight days when an aircraft with two people aboard reportedly plunged into Metlakatla Harbor late Monday afternoon. Taquan Air has had three accidents in less than a year. One of the Beaver's four passengers was killed, while five people died aboard a de Havilland Otter DHC-3, which held 10 guests and a pilot. [Full Article...]
Google, Intel and Qualcomm responded by immediately halting sales to Huawei , leaving the tech firm's ability to keep up its smartphone manufacturing operation in question, and barring the Chinese firm from including some features of Google's Android operating system in its phones. [Full Article...]
State Department officials, meanwhile, have set a "red line" that they warn Iran would cross at its peril: It could not ramp up its nuclear fuel production to the point where it would produce a nuclear weapon in less than one year. "A war in Iran would make the Iraq war look like a walk in the park". "Top authorities in Iran and America have rejected a war, but third parties are in a hurry to ... [Full Article...]
Between 6 and 8 inches of rain fell Monday, officials said. Lynda James, a licensed practical nurse, said they couldn't see or hear anything but the siren from where they were, but she was getting text messages Monday night about damage on the west side of Mangum. [Full Article...]
It bans abortion at all times and in nearly all cases, including when the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest, but allows exceptions when the mother's life is in danger. Last week, Alabama enacted the strictest abortion law in the country . It seeks jail terms of between 10 and 99 years for doctors performing abortions, which are counted as homicides. [Full Article...]
The Pentagon accelerated the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to the Gulf and dispatched B-52 bombers to the region on May 7 after USA intelligence reported Iranian "threats" to U.S. Trump warned on Monday that Iran would be met with " great force " if it attacked United States interests in the Middle East. "I just hope Iran is listening". [Full Article...]
Four US Air Force F-22 stealth fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers and two Su-35s as they carried out sorties in global airspace off the coast of Alaska earlier this week, the North American Aerospace Defence Command ( NORAD ) said in a statement on Tuesday. [Full Article...]