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Etats-Unis: Le Pentagone débloque 3,6 milliards pour le mur - Monde
En mars, le Pentagone a fourni au Congrès une vaste liste de projets susceptibles d'être affectés, mais n'a pas fourni de détails. La deuxième tranche proviendrait de projets militaires différés menés aux États-Unis, ont indiqué des responsables. [Full Article...]
Embattled Boris Johnson Fights On as His Brother Resigns Over Brexit
Asked if he could promise the British public that he would not go to Brussels and ask for another delay to Brexit , Johnson said: "Yes I can". Their 79-year-old father Stanley Johnson, an author and former Conservative member of the European Parliament, has switched sides and now backs leaving the EU, although he seems to focus more on environmental issues and wildlife protection. [Full Article...]
Google Assistant Ambient Mode is rolling out to Android Tablets and Phones
It's like an Assistant Smart Display UI displayed on your device whilst charging instead of a lock screen . Google is looking to make its virtual Assistant available on more and more devices, turning them in smart home gadgets that can be used to control home appliances, security systems, or deliver information. [Full Article...]
Another death from lung illness linked to vaping reported
The same chemical was found in almost all cannabis samples from NY patients who have fallen ill in recent weeks, according to that state's health department. Their doctor realized this several weeks after the death and reported it to health officials for further investigation. "But what we do know is there is a very severe illness that is being linked to e-cigarette use". [Full Article...]
The new Sony Xperia 5 is basically the Xperia 1 Compact
Sony has unveiled the latest addition to its flagship series of Xperia smartphones, the Xperia 5 . Experience breathtaking cinematic movie capturing with Cinema Pro "powered by CineAlta". The Xperia 5 phone goes on sale in Europe in October but as yet we don't have a USA release date. It comes with 6GB of RAM. This may have been created to allow for more tech inside the phone with wireless c... [Full Article...]
UK's Farage offers political alliance to Prime Minister Johnson
Britain's main opposition Labour Party does not trust Prime Minister Boris Johnson's proposal to hold an election on October 15, before the country is due to leave the European Union, its Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer said on Wednesday. [Full Article...]
United Kingdom lawmakers reject early general election
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said Labour wanted an election but its priority was stopping a no-deal Brexit . Labour MP Hilary Benn, supported by MPs from other parties, introduced a draft law, compelling the prime minister to delay Brexit by another three months if he can't agree on a new deal with the EU. [Full Article...]
Facebook found you friends. Now can it find you love?
This undated product image provided by Facebook shows screenshots of Facebook Dating , a mobile-only matchmaking service. As previously reported, users will be able to create a Dating profile separate from their main Facebook profile , and it will be suggested to others who have also opted in to Dating. [Full Article...]
Africa's backlash at the xenophobic attacks in South Africa
The statement was made after Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama said Nigeria would not cave to Pretoria. Outbreaks of violence against Nigerians and citizens of other African nations have regularly erupted in South Africa in recent years, with some South Africans accusing foreigners of peddling illegal drugs or taking jobs when the official unemployment figure stands at almost 30%. [Full Article...]
Rouhani: Iran's answer to talks with USA always negative
However, he said the activities will be "peaceful" and under surveillance of the United Nations nuclear watchdog. Mr Rouhani had threatened to take further measures by today unless France and the other European signatories of the pact did more to protect Iran from the impact of the USA penalties. [Full Article...]
Iran to release 7 crew members of detained British-flagged tanker - spokesman
However, the circumstances surrounding the initial seizure of the tanker remain unclear. "Their ordeal may soon be over, and they may return to their families, however, we cautiously await official confirmation of their release date", Hannell said, adding the announcement was "a positive step on the way to the release of all the remaining crew, which has always been our primary concern and focus... [Full Article...]
Nucléaire: l'Iran abandonne toute limite en recherche et développement
L'Iran a commencé à rompre en mai avec les restrictions imposées par le PAGC sur le stock d'uranium enrichi de faible teneur ainsi que sa concentration, en réaction au retrait unilatéral des Etats-Unis l'année dernière. Selon une source diplomatique française, les fonds avancés grâce à la ligne de crédit en cours de négociation seraient remboursés via des ventes futures de pétrole. [Full Article...]
Hurricane Dorian crawls along east coast of Florida as Category 2 storm
The National Hurricane Center said the storm, advancing at 15 kilometers an hour, will continue to parallel the Florida and Georgia coastlines through Wednesday night. Since then, Dorian has dropped back down to a Category 2 hurricane but is still threatening to thousands of residents living from the Florida coast to SC. [Full Article...]
Ross MPs react to dramatic Brexit vote with messages to Prime Minister
He says he wants to agree a divorce deal with Brussels, but insists if this is not possible, Britain should leave the European Union next month regardless. The time is highly restricted as Johnson, in a highly controversial move, has arranged for parliament to be suspended next week until October 14 - a fortnight before Brexit. [Full Article...]
PM Modi, President Putin hold bilateral talks in Vladivostok; exchange MoUs
The occasion marks Russia's victory against Germany in World War 2. "Therefore, it is very easy for me to express my opinion to him", Modi said. Russian President Putin is expected to host PM Modi for a one-on-one dinner. You pay personal attention to the expansion of our particularly privileged strategic partnership. He added, " As two integral friends, wé've met regularly. [Full Article...]
Dramatique incendie sur un bateau — Californie
Mais il a coulé avant de pouvoir rentrer à bon port . Alors que les pompiers tentaient d'éteindre le feu, l'engin calciné jusqu'à la ligne de flottaison a coulé vers 7h du matin et gît désormais à une vingtaine de mètres de fond. "Mais je pense que nous devons tous nous préparer au pire", a déclaré Monica Rochester, capitaine des gardes-côtes. Cinq membres d'équipage étaient de quart sur le p... [Full Article...]
Hurricane Dorian Claims First Life In Bahamas, US Evacuates Coast
Hundreds of miles of the Florida coast were under alert, running from Golden Beach all the way to the Georgia state line, with Hurricane Warnings covering the stretch from Jupiter Inlet to the Volusia/Brevard County line. " Get out now while you have time or there's fuel available, and you'll be safe on the roads", he said. The current forecast predicts a close shave and near-miss for Florida... [Full Article...]
Chinese tourists among passengers in fatal NZ bus crash
Chinese officials said six people had been killed, although the police have yet to confirm the number of deaths or the nationality of the passengers. St John Ambulance service said that five helicopters and five ambulances had been dispatched and patients were being transported to hospitals around the region. [Full Article...]
Johnson will seek to trigger snap general election after Commons defeat
That's a deal that Johnson might well take: If he wins a majority in the election, he will be able to repeal the law. Boris Johnson is going to offer people a general election that faces them with a choice between no-deal or Jeremy Corbyn. [Full Article...]
Johnson seeks elections as MPs vote to block no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson had to get the backing of two-thirds of MPs to call an election and he failed. Nicholas Soames, the grandson of wartime prime minister Winston Churchill, was unceremoniously axed from the Conservative Party after decades as an MP. [Full Article...]