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Pompeo in North Korea vows to get details of nuke commitment
While, in the past, the Pentagon has said North Korean officials have indicated they had the remains of as many as 200 USA troops, a US military official familiar with the procedures for handling remains said it was not clear what North Korea might hand over. [Full Article...]
Dozens of tourists missing after boat overturns off Thailand shore
PHUKET, Thailand -The Harbour Department announced at 1.26 p.m. The Phoenix was carrying 105 passengers, the majority Chinese tourists, when it hit trouble, sparking a rescue attempt that took place in the dark. Forty-three people are also still missing after the boat carrying them capsized amid rough waves in the seas Thursday. At least 12 of the injured were hospitalized. [Full Article...]
White House: Trump will confront Putin on 'malign' Kremlin activities
Trump will enter the July 16 meeting in Helsinki with "eyes wide open" to assess whether Putin wants to improve relations, Ambassador Jon Huntsman said Thursday on a conference call with reporters. The summit will follow a NATO meeting in Brussels where Russian Federation will also top the agenda, said U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison. [Full Article...]
The white house made a statement on the Crimea
Press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders tells reporters: "We do not recognize Russia's attempt to annex Crimea". According to the Hill, Sanders apparently aimed to quell these fears during the briefing. Sanders added that the president met for about 45 minutes with each candidate on Monday at the White House. Bolton underscored, however, that the acceptability of changing borders with military ... [Full Article...]
Japan cult leader behind gas attack, followers are executed
He is the first of 13 people set to be hanged for the attack. In 2004, he was convicted of having killed 27 people in 13 murders and other assaults and kidnappings spanning six years that culminated in the subway attack in his elaborate scheme to hasten Armageddon that he threatened. [Full Article...]
Alesha MacPhail: 16-year-old boy charged in connection with death
She said: "I understand that there will be a high level of concern among people living in this close knit community but I want to reassure people that everything possible is being done". A school photo of Alesha MacPhail is left beside a teddy bear at Ardbeg Road. Police in Scotland began their investigation and recovered a number of items from the scene, including a vehicle. [Full Article...]
Schumer urges Trump to tap Merrick Garland for Supreme Court
Two sources close to the process said prep work is already underway for Kavanaugh, Coney Barrett and Kethledge inside the White House as the administration looks for a smooth and quick rollout of the nominee to ensure confirmation in advance of the November midterms. [Full Article...]
Samsung is reportedly developing a curved battery for its foldable phone
That way, when notifications and calls come in, one could glance at the available screen rather than folding the handset out. As previously reported, the new Galaxy Note will be launched on August 9 in NY. The Galaxy X, meanwhile, should have a bigger footprint than other Galaxy devices when folded out, and, therefore, more space could be used for batteries. [Full Article...]
Protester Climbs On Statue Of Liberty
Tourists were evacuated from Liberty Island in New York Harbour after a woman climbed up on to the Statue of Liberty and sat on the monument's base. Willis said federal regulations prohibit hanging banners from the monument. Officers climbed ladders and attempted to talk her down. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said the president's immigration policy is a step forward for public safet... [Full Article...]
Heat wave to hit San Diego late this week
We expect heat and humidity to be an issue this time of year, and it certainly will be today . These showers should be widely scattered moving in from the west in the afternoon. Highs on the 4th will run near 90 to the lower 90s with heat indices near 100 to as high as 107 with a southerly wind at 5-9 miles per hour. Thursday will likely be our last day 90 or higher, making it a 7day heat ... [Full Article...]
Turkey should want U.S. forces to stay in Syria, senator told Erdogan
Graham and Senator Jeanne Shaheen met with Recep Tayyip Erdogan last Friday. The news follows reports by Turkish media that the U.S. had replaced Kurdish militias which formerly governed the town with a "Manbij Local Council", supposedly consisting of members of these same militias, except flying different flags. [Full Article...]
Son mari évoquerait un "complot familial" — Meurtre d’Alexia Daval
Il nie avoir tuée son épouse. L'avocat de la famille Daval a confié " Trois mois se sont écoulés depuis l'arrestation de Jonathann Daval et nous n'avons aucune certitude absolue. Jonathann Daval avait signalé la disparition de sa femme le 28 octobre, inquiet de ne pas la voir revenir d'un footing. L'informaticien de 34 ans, qui avait été placé en garde à vue, avait à ce moment là "reconnu avoir... [Full Article...]
Nordahl Lelandais mis en examen pour agression sexuelle sur sa petite cousine
Sur les images, tournées une semaine avant la disparition de la petite Maëlys , une petite cousine de Nordahl Lelandais subissait des attouchements. Nordahl Lelandais a tout de même été mis en examen. Le meurtrier présumé de la fillette maintient depuis le départ que Maëlys est morte accidentellement après une gifle. [Full Article...]
Record Heat Wave in Southern Quebec Blamed For 18 Deaths
A government heat warning is in place for the region, but meteorologists are forecasting a drop in temperatures at the end of the week. Firefighters are going door-to-door to check on at-risk residents in Montreal and health officials have set up drop-in cooling centers in the city to offer respite from sizzling temperatures. [Full Article...]
World Cup coach debacle sees Spain go back to the 'dark ages'
And I would love to see one of these teams in the finals. "I think that the country believed in us and maybe many had doubts ahead of the match with Spain ". Asensio, who made two brief substitute appearances in the group stage, whipped in dangerously to the far post where the ball looped in off an unsighted Ignashevich as he tussled with Ramos. [Full Article...]
Trump Refuses to Lower Flags for Victims of Capital Gazette Shooting
The United States flag is lowered at half-staff at the White House in Washington , Tuesday, July 3, 2018 , to honor the victims killed in the June 28th shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis , Maryland. Tronc is the parent company of The Baltimore Sun Media Group, which includes the Capital . "It's a disgusting situation, but I think it's the least respect we could gi... [Full Article...]
Un homme tire sur une femme puis retourne l'arme contre lui — Marseille
Les faits se sont déroulés au niveau du 171 boulevard de Saint Loup. L'homme, évacué aux urgences par les services de secours est entre la vie et la mort, la femme qui selon nos informations serait âgée d'une quarantaine d'années est décédée. [Full Article...]
Une femme déclarée "morte" retrouvée vivante à la morgue — Afrique du Sud
Mais est-on obligé de le croire? C'est à la morgue qu'un employé s'est rendu compte que l'un des trois individus était encore en vie en sentant une respiration émanant de son corps. [Full Article...]
1 dead, 9 others injured after boat explodes in the Bahamas
Cell phone video shows flames and black smoke coming from the engine area of the small vessel. Only the American woman died. In all, 9 people were injured with the one fatality. She has also had both legs amputated below the knee. Please keep the love and prayers for Stefanie. Her mother was left with a fractured lower right leg, a shattered left ankle that will require surgery, a fractured ... [Full Article...]
Des soldats français visés par une attaque à la voiture piégée — Mali
Le nombre de victimes n'est pas encore connu avec précision. L'embuscade a eu lieu à la sortie qui mène vers la localité de Bourem , dans la région de Gao , au nord du pays. Elle pourrait être liée à la tenue d'un sommet de l'Union africaine, à Nouakchott . L'état-major français dément catégoriquement tout décès côté français et précise que les blessés français ont tous été pris en charge e... [Full Article...]