Новости за 15.05.2019

Daniel Di Martino

Security, Americas

About 90 percent of Venezuelans support military action to save their country.

Venezuela’s National Assembly (VNA) has formally started the procedure to rejoin the Rio Treaty, an international pact that would give legal ground to regional military action to oust dictator Nicolas Maduro from power. It’s a wise move since Venezuela’s democratic leaders want to save millions of citizens from famine and despair, but they must not stop there. Читать дальше...

A LIFELONG Labour supporter and former minister has quit the party after 45 years in defiance at the “cult“ leadership of Jeremy Corbyn and his failure to tackle anti-Semitism.

Architect Julie Dowling has been putting her stamp on the Bay Area and beyond since 2001. As principal of San Francisco-based Dowling Studios, she’s conceptualized or remodeled homes in San Francisco, Wine Country and Lake Tahoe.

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A 25-year-old woman has been charged with murder after an elderly man she shoved off a Las Vegas bus died last month, the Associated Press reports. 

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1. Bill Shorten Wants Australia to Embrace China. But at What Cost?  The New York Times
2. May the Least Popular Man Win  Slate
3. A mystery to many, Australian PM is a tough sell at election  Fox News
4. Can a politician take on Rupert Murdoch’s empire and win? Australia will be the test.  The Washington Post
5. Campaign catchup 2019: close race sparks pre-election jitters  The Guardian
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Police recover ₹4 lakh from accused who fled to Rajasthan

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A Washington County, Va., carnival worker has been charged in the deaths of two missing Tennessee women and a missing 17-year-old from Georgia.

Butterworth said Wright was in charge of handling the ponies at the time he met her daughter.

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The league, which begins its 23rd season on May 24, previously was led by presidents, including Lisa Borders, who stepped down in October.

Time was when all incidents of violence in Kolkata, and West Bengal for that matter, were laid at the door of the Communist parties (“Clashes mar Sha

Homeowners looking to sell may have reason to grow increasingly concerned about President Trump’s deteriorating relationship with China.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A Kansas community college has agreed to an independent investigation into the heatstroke death last year of a football player who collapsed after the first day of conditioning practice.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas community college has agreed to an independent investigation into the heatstroke death last year of a football player who collapsed after the first day of conditioning practice. Trustees for Garden City Community College voted Tuesday evening to authorize the outside probe into the death of 19-year-old Braeden Bradforth of […]

The BJP on Wednesday said the media in Himachal Pradesh should boycott the Congress to protest its leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's objectionable behaviour with reporters.

'I ran. You could hear the tables moving, glasses smashing, people running'

Barcelona defender Nelson Semedo could be allowed to leave the club this summer. Marca report that the Portugal international has offers from England and Italy, and that teams are willing to pay €35 million (£30 million). Semedo joined the Catalan gi...

The buck on tariffs for imported cars and car parts stops at the Oval Office-but that decision could come six months from now.

State miner Codelco, the world's top copper producer, said on Wednesday that it had agreed on a new labour contract with the union of supervisors at its small Salvador mine in northern Chile. The union and company had entered into a government mediated negotiation earlier this month after supervisors rejected the company's previous offer and alleged that Codelco was putting undue pressure on its workers to accept the deal.

1. Among Stiff Competition, Google Better Bring the Heat With the Pixel 4  Droid Life
2. Google agrees to pay owners of faulty Pixel phones up to $500  The Verge
3. Did You Own a 2016 Google Pixel? $500 Might Be Coming Your Way  PCMag
4. Google Will Fork Over $500 for Faulty Original Pixels  Tom's Guide
5. Google will pay you up to $500 if you owned a faulty first-gen Pixel  BGR
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Two of our favorite financial-sector companies just released their latest results.

Long wait of 40 days proves unsettling for candidates

Additional layoffs are coming for Disney and Fox, a spokesperson for Disney confirmed to TheWrap on Wednesday.

EXCLUSIVE: Independent producer David Brown, an executive on Sundance opener After The Wedding, has formed international sales and production venture Clear Horizon. The new banner has acquired world rights to The Collector horror franchise, with the first project out the door the third film in the trilogy, The Collected. Franchise director Marcus Dunstan is returning […]

Across the world, fresh water resources are depleting rapidly. As far as India is concerned, this is bad news for the farm sector as the monsoon fore

Come march and ride with us to tell Mayor Bowser we want more green spaces and the K St NE Road Diet that would add sidewalk extensions and bike lanes from 6th St NE to 2nd St NE!