The proposal to designate Azhar under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council was moved by France, UK and US on February 27. The Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee members had 10 working days to raise any objections to the proposal. Just before the deadline was to expire, China put a "technical hold" on the proposal.
LIVERPOOL head to Bayern Munich, looking to reach a second successive Champions League quarter-final. The Reds were held to a goalless draw at Anfield, and will hope to progress when their match kicks off at 8pm tonight live on BT Sport 2.
Iran is running short of options to replace its aging fleet of tankers and keep oil exports flowing because renewed US sanctions are making potential sellers and flag registries wary of doing business with Tehran, Western and Iranian sources said.
Iran is running short of options to replace its aging fleet of tankers and keep oil exports flowing because renewed US sanctions are making potential sellers and flag registries wary of doing business with Tehran, Western and Iranian sources said.
NEWARK, N.J. — Crews broke ground Wednesday to begin replacing lead service lines in front of homes in Newark. There are thousands of them buried underground and their removal will take years. Through this program, the city plans to remove 15,000 lead lines. These pipes on private property are a major reason why the city has struggled with dangerously high levels of lead in the water. “My children had lead poisoning. Not from here but from another part of the […]
Almost exactly three years after launching Hyper Light Drifter, Heart Machine are ready to announce their next game – Solar Ash Kingdom. Right now there’s not much to go on beyond a pair of screenshots, a short teaser trailer and a brief chat between developer Alx Preston and IGN here, but it’s an unsurprisingly striking-looking […]
BARCELONA face a nervy 90 minutes with Lyon following a goalless draw in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg. This clash is live tonight with kick off from 8pm – and you can watch it all on BT Sport 3, live stream on their app or follow us right here.
Health Minister Sarah Hoffman said she is working on legislation to strengthen the public health system.
Seven metal plates have been placed in cyclist Neville Carpenter's badly damaged face after he went over the handlebars when his front wheel locked tight in a fault on a bike path. His face took the ...
Spoofers have been busy lately.
Kevin Vickers came into the national spotlight after being hailed as a hero for helping to end the 2014 attack on Parliament Hill.
Courtroom sketches show judges T.S. Ellis, III (L) and Amy Berman Jackson (R) in Paul Manafort's appearance before each.
Despite pressures from all quarters clamouring for equality, women inclusion and gender parity, women, all over the world are still relegated to the background, and in work places too. Continue readin
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas lawmakers have sent the governor legislation banning most abortions 18 weeks into a woman’s pregnancy, a prohibition that could be the strictest in the country. The House on Wednesday gave final approval by an 86-1 vote to the bill, which Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson has said he supports. Arkansas already
Regulars at a Florida golf course have reported sightings of an unusual new resident: a crocodile among the course's alligators.
An appeal for a different choice of words
The push is on to implement biometric screening at major US airports. The DHS has been pushing this for awhile, telling concerned travelers all they need to do to opt out is not travel. The pilot programs don't seem to have produced anything in the way of actionable results, but the administration's insistence that the US is surrounded by terrorists has dropped a lead foot on the DHS's gas pedal, resulting in an accelerated process that ignores both concerns about biometric scanning tech and... Читать дальше...
Democratic presidential candidates visited the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin over the weekend partially to bolster locals trying to turn Texas blue.
As the 2019 league year gets underway on March 13, where exactly do the New York Giants go from here after their recent blockbuster decisions?
United States (US) company, Fueltrax, says it has expressed interest in sponsoring a Nigerian-American Naval Academy graduate and US Navy officer, LT Jesse Iwuji, for a marine race competition in Las
However Brexit works out in the end, the deep problems and divisions in British politics cannot simply be erased.
The victim was strangled to death.
Fox News host Harris Faulkner tried to downplay Manafort's sentencing today and defended Trump-by-proxy, saying the judge said it had nothing to do with Russian collusion.
Читать дальше...A year ago, the Browns justified bypassing Bradley Chubb in the draft because they had Emmanuel Ogbah. Now that they have Olivier Vernon, he’s apparently surplus to requirements. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Browns are shopping Ogbah, or will be once the league year starts in an hour. Ogbah has 12.5 sacks in [more]