Asylum revoked, Assange facing extradition
LONDON - British police dragged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange out of Ecuador’s embassy on Thursday after his seven-year asylum was revoked, paving the way for his extradition to the United States for...

LONDON - British police dragged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange out of Ecuador’s embassy on Thursday after his seven-year asylum was revoked, paving the way for his extradition to the United States for...
A federal grand jury has indicted lawyer Michael Avenatti on 36 counts for alleged crimes including fraud, perjury, unpaid taxes, and embezzlement. The indictment was first reported by the Los Angeles Times.
Читать дальше...French court finds Monsanto guilty of poisoning farmer The Guardian
A French appeals court has said US chemicals giant Monsanto was guilty of poisoning a farmer who said he suffered neurological damage after accidentally ...
Читать дальше...Sajid Javid updated MPs about the arrest of the WikiLeaks founder following almost seven years of him living in the Ecuadorian embassy.
Police officers during an operation to evict people from a neighborhood where two buildings are occupied by alleged migrants, in the Exarchia district, central Athens, Thursday. According to police sources, more than 90 people have been brought for questioning. According to reports, locals had complained about violent incidents in the area. [Pantelis Saitas/EPA]
THE action hots up on Friday – Newbury and Ayr both host proper cards. We stick to the level for the best bet of the day and chance a Clive Cox sprinter. KICK ON KICK ON (Newbury, 2.35) should do just that after a wind-op over the winter. The four-year-old won first time out last […]
Shocking footage released by police shows two men brandish handguns and one squeeze off five shots on a Brooklyn sidewalk. The gunmen were walking on Nostrand Avenue near Gates Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 9:30 p.m. Monday when they both suddenly pull out their weapons. One thug begins firing shots, according to video released by cops...
'Please keep an eye out for him, he could possibly be in a house near you'
This spring, tapestry-like shrubbery and geometric flowerbeds won’t be the only highlights at the Het Loo Palace’s Dutch Baroque gardens—the palatial grounds in Apeldoorn, Netherlands recently opened a new climate change-inspired exhibit ‘The Garden of Earthly Worries’ featuring four monumental art installations designed by Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind. The exhibit showcases the first-ever contemporary installations on show in the gardens of Paleis Het Loo, which dates back...
The controversial 100-ball league, featuring eight city franchises, is scheduled to start next year.
BLIMEY. Newbury’s card really got me a bit jiggy. All the big names are in town and there’s a good number of exciting prospects set to strut their stuff. CHAIRMANOFTHEBOARD (Newbury, 3.40) looks a tasty bet on his handicap debut. Mick Channon tends to have his string in good order this time of year and […]
PARIS — Religious statues set atop Notre Dame Cathedral have come down for the first time in over a century as part of a restoration of the monumental Paris church’s towering spire. A 100-meter-high (105-yard) crane lowered the copper statues representing the 12 apostles and four evangelists onto a truck, giving the public a ground-level
A national symposium on evidence synthesis began in Delhi on Thursday with a focus on making science and synthesised knowledge the bedrock of all societal and policy interventions in the areas of public health, medicine and social development. The symposium is being organised by The George Institute for Global Health and the Campbell Collaboration. Delivering the keynote address on 'Synthesising and Contextualising Evidence for Medicine and Public Health in India: Need and Way Forward', Professor... Читать дальше...
Flights into Queenstown Airport are being cancelled tonight, after air control staff called in sick. About six flights that were due to fly into Queenstown Airport after 7.30pm have been rescheduled ...
In our latest Daily Debate, we wondered which non-title fight is the one you're most looking forward to at UFC 236 in Atlanta.
I want to find the ideal partner and get married and have kids I can raise as Israelis.
INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) remains interested in taking over Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co. Philippines, with the Razon-led firm looking to win the bankrupt shipbuilder’s creditors over….READ
Читать дальше...Brisk polling was recorded in Odisha Thursday with around 70 per cent of the over 60 lakh electorate casting their votes in four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies. No untoward incident was reported from any part of the state and polling for the first of four-phase of Odisha elections was undertaken peacefully, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar said. However, there were reports of poll boycott by villagers in some places over local issues, while zero polling was recorded in some Maoist-hit areas of Malkangiri district... Читать дальше...
Peter Booth - 74 oed o Landudno - wedi gwneud taliadau gwerth bron i £20,000 er mwyn annog plant i gael eu camdrin yn y Philipinau.
China is planning to send millions of youth "volunteers" back to the villages, raising fears of a return to the methods of Chairman Mao's brutal Cultural Revolution of 50 years ago. The Communist Youth League (CYL) has promised to despatch more than 10 million students to "rural zones" by 2022 in order to "increase their skills, spread civilization and promote science and technology," according to a Communist Party document. The aim is to bring to the rural areas the talents of those who would otherwise be attracted to life in the big cities... Читать дальше...
EU member states gave the green light on Thursday for Brussels to open trade talks with Washington, diplomatic sources said, ending months of stalemate due to opposition from France. The negotiating mandate was now set to be adopted without discussion by EU agriculture ministers on Monday in Brussels, a European diplomat told AFP. Envoys from the EU's 28 member states had struggled to agree on a mandate to open trans-Atlantic talks, with some fearing the revival of a trade war with President Donald Trump. Читать дальше...
Game 1 of what could be a track meet will be Thursday in Calgary .
Rep. Rashida Tlaib accused the tabloid of "taking quotes out of context and evoking painful imagery to spread hate."
Go hybrid or go home
Networking overlord Cisco has punted its Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) platform into AWS-hosted public cloud.…