The U.S. administration considers adding Belarus and Kyrgyzstan to its travel ban list, along with four African countries, according to media reports. against potential acts of terrorism, the Trump administration has said, although how Nigerians fit into this narrative is hard to see. Of course this doesn't mean Nigerians won't be able to enter the US. [Full Article...]
On January 21, the Brazilian public prosecutor charged Fabio Schvartsman, the former chief of the mining giant Vale SA, and 15 others with the murder of a dam that killed more than 250 people past year. A technical study a year ago concluded that the cause of the collapse was a phenomenon known as "liquefaction", which is produced when a solid material becomes liquid. [Full Article...]
The low temperatures can create a hazard for pedestrians when the frigid air renders the cold-blooded animals immobile, causing some to fall out of trees or other high perches. South Florida has some experience with this odd plague. "The scene at my backyard swimming pool (on) this 40-degree South Florida morning: A frozen iguana", said a 2018 tweet from Frank Cerabino, a columnist for the Palm ... [Full Article...]
General Soleimani, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who was the deputy head of Iraq's Hashd al-Sha'abi (PMU), and a number of their entourage were killed in a strike by American drones near Baghdad International Airport on Friday, January 3. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that the country will ditch the 1968 Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European Union states file a co... [Full Article...]
The Titanic was deemed an "unsinkable ship" and was the largest passenger ship afloat in 1912. Those items were collected from the debris surrounding the wreck that lies some 600 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland. "An expedition by an American company certainly can not be stopped by the British government", one insider was quoted as saying. Bretton Hunchak, the president of RMS Titan... [Full Article...]
While jail officials have been "professional, respectful and courteous", Avenatti's lawyers want him moved to the general population, where he can meet with them and better prepare for trial, which could start next week. Avenatti was put in the most secure section of the federal facility under special administrative measures created to cut off his communications with the outside world, Srebnick sa... [Full Article...]
People protest against Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar , leader of the self-styled Libyan National Army, during the worldwide conference on Libya . Much of Libya's oil wealth is located in the east of the North African state with revenues channelled through Tripoli-based state oil firm NOC, which serves whole country and stays out of factional conflicts. [Full Article...]
With Tuesday's announcement, those airlines will have to push the MAX further out and must now plan on not having the airplane for most of the peak summer travel season. "This updated estimate is informed by our experience to date with the certification process". It previously said it expected the planes to be cleared for approval before the end of 2019. [Full Article...]
The U.S. administration considers adding Belarus and Kyrgyzstan to its travel ban list, along with four African countries, according to media reports. against potential acts of terrorism, the Trump administration has said, although how Nigerians fit into this narrative is hard to see. Of course this doesn't mean Nigerians won't be able to enter the US. [Full Article...]
On January 21, the Brazilian public prosecutor charged Fabio Schvartsman, the former chief of the mining giant Vale SA, and 15 others with the murder of a dam that killed more than 250 people past year. A technical study a year ago concluded that the cause of the collapse was a phenomenon known as "liquefaction", which is produced when a solid material becomes liquid. [Full Article...]
The low temperatures can create a hazard for pedestrians when the frigid air renders the cold-blooded animals immobile, causing some to fall out of trees or other high perches. South Florida has some experience with this odd plague. "The scene at my backyard swimming pool (on) this 40-degree South Florida morning: A frozen iguana", said a 2018 tweet from Frank Cerabino, a columnist for the Palm ... [Full Article...]
General Soleimani, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who was the deputy head of Iraq's Hashd al-Sha'abi (PMU), and a number of their entourage were killed in a strike by American drones near Baghdad International Airport on Friday, January 3. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that the country will ditch the 1968 Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European Union states file a co... [Full Article...]
The Titanic was deemed an "unsinkable ship" and was the largest passenger ship afloat in 1912. Those items were collected from the debris surrounding the wreck that lies some 600 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland. "An expedition by an American company certainly can not be stopped by the British government", one insider was quoted as saying. Bretton Hunchak, the president of RMS Titan... [Full Article...]
While jail officials have been "professional, respectful and courteous", Avenatti's lawyers want him moved to the general population, where he can meet with them and better prepare for trial, which could start next week. Avenatti was put in the most secure section of the federal facility under special administrative measures created to cut off his communications with the outside world, Srebnick sa... [Full Article...]
People protest against Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar , leader of the self-styled Libyan National Army, during the worldwide conference on Libya . Much of Libya's oil wealth is located in the east of the North African state with revenues channelled through Tripoli-based state oil firm NOC, which serves whole country and stays out of factional conflicts. [Full Article...]
With Tuesday's announcement, those airlines will have to push the MAX further out and must now plan on not having the airplane for most of the peak summer travel season. "This updated estimate is informed by our experience to date with the certification process". It previously said it expected the planes to be cleared for approval before the end of 2019. [Full Article...]