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A host of country's air defence capabilities will be showcased during the Republic Day celebrations here, including a 'vic' formation of An-32 aircraft, whose lead plane will be flying using a mix of traditional and biofuel for the first time during the parade, a senior IAF official Wednesday said. The 'vic' formation is devised for military aircraft and comprises three or sometimes more aircraft flying in close formation with the leader at the apex and the rest of the flight en echelon to left and right, the whole resembling the letter 'V'. Читать дальше...

President Trump’s play to split the Democrats flops. “A group of rank-and-file House Democrats turned down an invitation to have lunch with President Trump at the White House on Tuesday, a snub that underscores the extraordinary divisions that have brought negotiations over the government shutdown to a standstill.” (Maybe if he didn’t serve fast food, […]

The two-time Canadian 100m champion speaks with passion, pride and perseverance as he tells his story of how he battled...

Swine flu on Wednesday claimed one more life in Rajasthan, taking the toll to 39 since January 1, officials said. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma have given directions to staff of the medical and health department to remain vigilant. According to data from the medical and health department, 4,091 people have been tested for swine flu from January 1. Of the total, 971 were diagnosed positive and 39 people have died in the state. Sixteen deaths were reported from Jodhpur district this year, the officials said. Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on California storms (all times local): 7:10 a.m. Light rain is falling in some parts of Northern California ahead of a Pacific storm expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds that could unleash mudslides to the site of the deadliest wildfire in state history. Forecasters said Wednesday there could be water level rises on small rivers and creeks and debris flows in burn scars areas, including Butte County. That's where a November wildfire killed 86 people and destroyed nearly 15,000 homes. Читать дальше...

Tennis Today: Novak Djokovic bites back as Rafael Nadal tensions mount Tennis365 In Tennis Today, the top two male players in the world, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, continued to snipe at each ot

Delhi Development Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday inaugurated a round-the-clock Animal Health Care Services in a Government Veterinary Hospital in Tis Hajari here and also a helpline number for animal health care assistance.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) wants a raincheck on President Trump's State of the Union.

A CHILD tumbled out of the back of a moving car in terrifying scenes, which left passers-by fearing for the tot’s life as they lay motionless on the road.

THE BOSTON CELTICS will not make a trade at the deadline as they plan on using their assets to try and move for Anthony Davis.

Insurers are finding reasons to provide Apple Watches to members.

Moscow didn’t nab American citizen Paul Whelan with plans to swap him for Russian nationals being held overseas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
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A powerful blast has hit the northern Syrian city of Manbij, which was recently threatened by Turkey over its Kurdish control. Several people were killed, with local sources claiming Kurdish-allied US soldiers were among the dead. The blast happened near a restaurant and market. Preliminary reports say at least six people were killed and 19 […]

Denver Nuggets sharpshooter Jamal Murray mastered a new range against the Golden State Warriors, drilling a shot from half court at the first quarter buzzer.

SIMON Cowell flashed his bright white new teeth and Barbados tan on night out in London. The X Factor mogul spent Christmas and New Year on the Caribbean island with partner Lauren Silverman and their four-year-old son Eric. The family spent most of their time out on jet skis and enjoying the beach, leaving Simon, […]

Fans at 2018's Broccoli City Festival.

Guest post by Joe Hoft A Russian hooker in Thailand was given a suspended sentence after she offered Trump – Russia Collusion information to the FBI! According to reports from Asia – The Russian escort going by the name Nastya Rybka (little fish) has received a suspended sentence and released for time served (9 months) […]

The latest transfer news and speculation from Ibrox Park...

Google has slowly been expanding language support for the Assistant over the past several months. Today, the company has announced that Google Assistant is adding support for the Polish language over the coming weeks.

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iran will be ready for a new satellite launch in a few months' time after a failed attempt this week, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, ignoring U.S. and European warnings to avoid such activity. Iran's bid to send a satellite into orbit failed on Tuesday as the space vehicle, named Payam, did not reach adequate speed in the third stage of the launch. "We have achieved great success in building satellites and launching them. That means we are on the right... Читать дальше...

Press Statement

Michael R. Pompeo
Secretary of State

Washington, DC

January 16, 2019

Today the United States honors National Religious Freedom Day. On this day in 1786, the Virginia General Assembly adopted Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. It begins with a groundbreaking statement: “Almighty God hath created the mind free.” This Statute goes on to guarantee freedom of religion to people of all faiths and would inspire the... Читать дальше...

The Chiefs will get it done and win their second Super Bowl championship