A series of sabotage attacks are targeting oil supplies in the Middle East. The attacks are reportedly aimed at oil tankers owned by Saudi Arabia and other countries. They come amid warnings from the U.S. about a growing threat from Iran. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
China warned Monday that it will "never surrender to external pressure" after the United States ordered tariffs on almost all Chinese exports. The latest round of trade negotiations ended Friday without a deal, with President Donald Trump increasing tariffs on USD 200 billion worth of Chinese goods to 25 per cent and ordering the start of a process to impose new duties on another USD 300 billion. China vowed last week to hit back with the "necessary countermeasures", though it has yet to specify what they will look like. Читать дальше...
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:10 P.M.) – The situation for the jihadist rebels in northwestern Hama and southwestern Idlib is progressively getting worse as they have lost a total of five towns on Monday. Led by the Tiger Forces, the Syrian Arab Army seized two more towns this afternoon following an intense battle with the jihadist rebels. […]
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RJD national president Lalu Prasad on Monday said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumars JD(U) had the arrow as its poll symbol, which was an outdated symbol of violence. The lantern symbol of the RJD stood for the light of love and brotherhood and, hence, would burn brighter than ever, said the former chief minister who is serving sentences in fodder scam cases in Jharkhand. Prasad made the remark in an open letter to Kumar, his arch rival ahead of the last phase of the ongoing general elections. Читать дальше...
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra offered prayers and performed panchamrat abhishek at the Mahakaleshwar temple here on Monday.
Artificial intelligence-based systems can predict death and heart attack in patients suffering from chest pain with greater accuracy than humans, says a new study.
Exporters of goods and services as well as suppliers to SEZ units are likely to get GST refunds automatically from June as the revenue department plans to introduce faceless scrutiny of refunds and faster claim settlement, an official said. Under GST, every person making a claim of refund on account of 'zero-rated' supplies has two options. Either he can export without payment of integrated tax under Bond/ LUT and claim a refund of accumulated Input Tax Credit (ITC) or he may export on payment of integrated tax and claim refund thereof. Читать дальше...
Leamington-born Formula One team leader Christian Horner name checked Coventry City on the grid of the Spainish Grand Prix
NPR's David Greene talks to Democratic House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff about Democrats' plans to get the White House to comply with their subpoenas. NPR's Tamara Keith weighs in.
The 27-year-old suffered last-second agony for gold at Rio Olympics and is still targeting his first major taekwondo crown.
Seven million people in the South are under a threat of flooding after another round of powerful storms rocked the region over the weekend. Heavy winds and severe flooding knocked down trees and damaged homes. Lonnie Quinn, chief weathercaster of New York station WCBS-TV, reports.
An Arab activist living in Norway says he's been given protection by two different Norwegian entities after the CIA informed officials of an unspecified threat against him. Iyad el-Baghdadi, an … Click to Continue »
It said the latest figures reflected “continuing weaker market conditions” in China
The Pentagon will shift $1.5 billion from programs including ballistic missile development and surveillance plane upkeep to fund President Donald...
I emailed Dolan asking them to date my bike (just bought used recently) and they reckon its 2014/15, which has the wider chain stay issue basically rendering SRAM to be incompatible unless using a longer axle in the bottom bracket. I want to install SRAM s300 but I doubt I can use the GXP bottom...
One of the most well-known figures in the college admissions scandal is due back in federal court Monday. Actress Felicity Huffman is expected to plead guilty for her role in the largest college admissions scheme ever prosecuted. Legal analysts say that could work in her favor. Carter Evans reports.
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Shark experts now believe they can accurately predict the likelihood that baby sharks will be near shore in certain areas by using mathematical calculations that incorporate water temperature.
The simulated election took place at 206 schools across Slovakia.
Emperor Macron shows no mercy.
COOPERSVILLE, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say burglars took an undisclosed number of guns from a gun shop in western Michigan.
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Arab activist living in Norway details his work on Saudi Arabia before reports emerged of unspecified threat against him