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Philippines' Manila airport to suspend operations due to typhoon
Forecasters predict the typhoon will make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday hundreds of kilometres southeast of the capital, with intense rains and potent wind gusts of up to 185km per hour. "The proper timing of when to postpone them (events) is decided by the technical delegate or the one that is in charge of the sport", said Celso Dayrit, SEA Games Executive Committee Chairman. [Full Article...]
Epstein Accuser Giuffre Recalls 'Scary Time in My Life'
Last month The Sun reported there is renewed talk behind palace walls the Queen will retire in 18 months when she turns 95, the age at which Prince Philip withdrew from public life. Ms Maxwell - who is the youngest child of disgraced media tycoon and British publisher Robert Maxwell - had a romantic relationship with Epstein when she moved to NY following her father's death in 1991. [Full Article...]
Melania Trump Unveils White House's 2019 Christmas Decorations
First Lady Melania Trump and her decorators have transformed the White House into an extremely festive - and extremely white - tribute to the holiday season, as new video posted on her official Twitter account shows. The White House previewed the decorations for journalists on Monday before Trump and the first lady were to depart for London. The decorations include more than 15,000 bows, 200... [Full Article...]
Mobile launches its 5G network nationwide, but iPhones can't use it
T-Mobile announced in the launch with press release and a goofy video shared by CEO John Legere on Twitter. T-Mobile's 4G LTE network covers more than 325 million people . T-Mobile today announced that it has launched "America's first nationwide 5G network", but T-Mobile's definition of "nationwide" doesn't include about 40% of the USA population. [Full Article...]
Trump Responds to Lisa Page Interview
Ms Page maintained she did not break any rules in the private text messages, adding: "I don't engage in any sort of partisan politicking at all". "Where are they Lisa?" Ms Page, who investigated Mr Trump and Hillary Clinton in 2016, said she had found his remarks "sickening". [Full Article...]
Facebook bows to Singapore's 'fake news' law
Facebook issues first-ever " fake news " correction to user post under pressure from Singapore govt For the first time, Facebook has given into pressure from Singapore to add a correction notice on a post which officials have deemed " fake news ", shared on the platform by a blogger. [Full Article...]
Le Var et les Alpes-Maritimes en alerte rouge — Pluie et inondation
La Drôme reste également en vigilance orange. Le niveau d'alerte rouge correspond à un état d'alerte maximale fixé par Météo France . De nombreuses inondations sont constatées, on observe de nombreux éboulements dans les Alpes Maritimes . [Full Article...]
Nine killed, three injured in U.S. plane crash
The Pilatus PC-12 was carrying 12 people and had taken off at the Chamberlain Municipal Airport and was heading to Idaho Falls, Idaho, KELO-TV reported. Skidmore added, "The city of Idaho Falls is a better place because of them..." In 2017, EastIdahoNews .com spoke with Kirk Hansen when Kyäni was recognised for partnering with Idahoan in developing and distributing the Potato Pak - a fortified me... [Full Article...]
Six European countries join barter system for Iran trade
The move is to " facilitate legitimate trade between Europe and Iran ", and also to make the Islamic Republic stick by the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. As of yet, no transactions have been enabled through the system. The country had earlier reduced its commitments in three other phases, but the latest one, the injection of uranium hexafluoride (UF6) gas into centrifuges at Fordow, is believed to be ... [Full Article...]
Nine Dead In South Dakota Plane Crash
Twelve people were on the Pilatus PC-12 when it took off shortly before 12:30 p.m. CST on Saturday from the Chamberlain Municipal Airport on its way to Idaho Falls. The National Transportation Safety Board said in a tweet that it was "investigating today's crash of Pilatus PC-12 near Chamberlain, SD". The cause of the crash has yet to be determined. [Full Article...]
Walter-Borjans Wins German Social Democrats’ Leadership Race
The duo's SPD rivals, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Klara Geywitz, from eastern Germany, won about 45%. In addition, a survey of SPD members by Mannheim-based pollsters Forschungsgruppe Wahlen and published on Friday by public broadcaster ZDF before the ballot was announced showed Scholz and Geywitz ahead with 38% support. [Full Article...]
'I ain't no terrorist': London Bridge attacker in 2008
Three others were injured, one of whom is in a critical but stable state. He added that there were 74 other convicted terrorists now on the streets who have also been released early, and he promised to toughen their monitoring. Jack, 25, from Cotenham in Cambridgeshire, was a course coordinator of the Cambridge University Learning Together prison rehabilitation programme. Khan, 28, was shot de... [Full Article...]
Taliban: Talks Should Resume From Where They Left Off
This unannounced visit was Trump's first trip to Afghanistan , where Taliban militants and the Afghan government forces have intensified operations in the war-torn country recently. "Please thank your families for agreeing to miss you on this special occasion and for being here defending United States security and our freedom", said the Afghan president, who learned of Trump's trip just hours b... [Full Article...]
United States online Black Friday sales hit record $7.4 bn
The rise in mobile sales is on track with Adobe's predictions from earlier this month that smartphones will continue to play a significant role in holiday shopping. It all just depends on what's on your shopping list. "Black Friday isn't as important as it was in the past, but it is still the biggest shopping day", Sides said. [Full Article...]
L'assaillant lié à des "groupes terroristes islamistes" — Attaque de Londres
Plusieurs passants ont été salués en " héros " par la police et des responsables politiques pour s'être rués sur l'assaillant et s'être battus avec lui, selon des vidéos enregistrées par des témoins et diffusées sur les réseaux sociaux. Ce dernier aurait agi seul, selon la police qui a toutefois appelé le public à rester " vigilant " et à éviter la zone de London Bridge , qui restera bouclée " ... [Full Article...]
House Intelligence Committee sets Tuesday vote on impeachment report
There's no formal end date but political sources have said they hope the case will wrap up by the end of the year. "So we're rushing this". The matter would then head over to the House Judiciary Committee , which is anticipated will draft and consider articles of impeachment beginning Wednesday. [Full Article...]
11 shot on edge of French Quarter in New Orleans
As per updates from the police, extra personnel have been deployed in the area as part of the security arrangement. In 2016, one man was killed and nine people were injured in a shooting on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on the same weekend. [Full Article...]
10 suspected cartel members, 4 police killed in shootout in northern Mexico
The government of the northern state of Coahuila said state police clashed at midday with a group of heavily armed gunmen riding in pickup trucks in the small town of Villa Union, about 65km southwest of the border city of Piedras Negras. But, "we won't allow organized crime to come to the area", he said. Trump has said he would help Mexico tackle the drug gangs, and the two countries have coope... [Full Article...]
HP Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2019 Deals
For thousands more live deals visit theAmazon Cyber Monday page andWalmart Cyber Monday home page . Retail Egg earns commissions from purchases made using the links provided. With price cuts this good, products are selling out fast, so we're updating this list throughout the holiday weekend and throughout Cyber Monday as laptop deals come in and out of availability. [Full Article...]
Malta PM Joseph Muscat to resign over journalist's murder probe
The Maltese government accepted Theuma's pardon request but later turned down another request for a pardon by Fenech. Caruana Galizia, 53, was killed by a auto bomb as she drove out of her home in Bidnija, seven miles (11 km) from Valletta, just half an hour after writing a blog describing Schembri as "a crook". [Full Article...]