U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet late on Friday: "We have reliable information that the tanker is underway and headed to Tartus, Syria". The tanker's final port of call is unknown. Treasury said the Adrian Darya's captain, Akhilesh Kumar, is also sanctioned under the order, which generally prohibits dealings with the blocked property by USA persons. [Full Article...]
The Stromboli volcano, one of the most active in the world, has erupted and released a massive plume of smoke. Several people were injured in that blast as panicked tourists jumped into the sea for safety. "We were sailing at a safe distance as per ordinance when all of a sudden we heard a loud bang and saw a large black cloud spewing out of the Stromboli crater and pouring into the sea", she s... [Full Article...]
The rocket was apparently being used in the attempted launch of Iran's Nahid-1 satellite. "I wish Iran best wishes and good luck in determining what happened at Site One", he added. Trump has offered to hold talks with Iran but Tehran says first it must get relief from USA sanctions. Tensions have risen dramatically in the Gulf, where Iran has seized tankers and the United States is expanding ... [Full Article...]
According to Abe, Japan's engagement with some African countries, including Nigeria, will focus among others, on infrastructure development, including road and rail construction as well as outstanding investment in the health sectors of African countries. [Full Article...]
August 29, 2019. The storm is expected to reach Category 4 strength with winds of up to 130 miles per hour by the time it makes landfall somewhere along the eastern coast of Florida on Monday. Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis , declared a state of emergency for every county in the state and warned of a potential "multi-day" event, but stopped short of declaring any emergency evacuations. [Full Article...]
The capital case trial is scheduled to take place at the US Naval facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Judge W. Shane Cohen, an Air Force colonel who took over the case in June, set a date of January 11, 2021, though a number of other deadlines would need to be met for the trial to begin then. [Full Article...]
The White House did not immediately confirm reports of her departure. A personal assistant to President Donald Trump reportedly resigned abruptly on Thursday for divulging information to the media. She started working for Mr Trump as his " greeter girl " welcoming dignitaries visiting the President at Trump Tower while she was still assistant to Republican National Committee Chief of Staff K... [Full Article...]
In mid-July, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova met with Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Tatyana Moskalkova, they exchanged lists of prisoners in Russia and Ukraine and agreed to help them. He was to give an address to parliament setting out his political and economic goals. Reports about Sentsov's transfer to Moscow come a day after a court in Ukra... [Full Article...]
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet late on Friday: "We have reliable information that the tanker is underway and headed to Tartus, Syria". The tanker's final port of call is unknown. Treasury said the Adrian Darya's captain, Akhilesh Kumar, is also sanctioned under the order, which generally prohibits dealings with the blocked property by USA persons. [Full Article...]
The Stromboli volcano, one of the most active in the world, has erupted and released a massive plume of smoke. Several people were injured in that blast as panicked tourists jumped into the sea for safety. "We were sailing at a safe distance as per ordinance when all of a sudden we heard a loud bang and saw a large black cloud spewing out of the Stromboli crater and pouring into the sea", she s... [Full Article...]
The rocket was apparently being used in the attempted launch of Iran's Nahid-1 satellite. "I wish Iran best wishes and good luck in determining what happened at Site One", he added. Trump has offered to hold talks with Iran but Tehran says first it must get relief from USA sanctions. Tensions have risen dramatically in the Gulf, where Iran has seized tankers and the United States is expanding ... [Full Article...]
According to Abe, Japan's engagement with some African countries, including Nigeria, will focus among others, on infrastructure development, including road and rail construction as well as outstanding investment in the health sectors of African countries. [Full Article...]
August 29, 2019. The storm is expected to reach Category 4 strength with winds of up to 130 miles per hour by the time it makes landfall somewhere along the eastern coast of Florida on Monday. Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis , declared a state of emergency for every county in the state and warned of a potential "multi-day" event, but stopped short of declaring any emergency evacuations. [Full Article...]
The capital case trial is scheduled to take place at the US Naval facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Judge W. Shane Cohen, an Air Force colonel who took over the case in June, set a date of January 11, 2021, though a number of other deadlines would need to be met for the trial to begin then. [Full Article...]
The White House did not immediately confirm reports of her departure. A personal assistant to President Donald Trump reportedly resigned abruptly on Thursday for divulging information to the media. She started working for Mr Trump as his " greeter girl " welcoming dignitaries visiting the President at Trump Tower while she was still assistant to Republican National Committee Chief of Staff K... [Full Article...]
In mid-July, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Lyudmila Denisova met with Commissioner for Human Rights in Russia Tatyana Moskalkova, they exchanged lists of prisoners in Russia and Ukraine and agreed to help them. He was to give an address to parliament setting out his political and economic goals. Reports about Sentsov's transfer to Moscow come a day after a court in Ukra... [Full Article...]