North Korea may be readying missile test, timing unclear: US officials
The United States has seen indications that North Korea may be preparing for a new missile test-launch in the coming days.
The United States has seen indications that North Korea may be preparing for a new missile test-launch in the coming days.
Title Deeds: Sydney's trophy home market has already made a strong start to 2017, with an off-market sale in Darling Point with a $15 million asking price just the latest to change hands.
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A Texas bill that would regulate bathroom access for transgender residents is getting assailed by an unlikely source.
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus broke with his fellow Republicans by condemning the state's Senate Bill 6 on Wednesday. The Republican-backed legislation, considered a top priority by Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, would require residents to use the public restrooms that correspond to their birth certificates.
Proponents of the bill have... Читать дальше...
The mid-term future of Alcoa's Portland aluminium smelter has been secured after a deal was struck with energy provider AGL and funding from state and federal governments.
İtalya’da önceki günkü 3 depremin tetiklemesiyle Pescara’da kayak oteline çığ düştü. Çığ altında kalan 31 kişi öldü. Canlı canlı gömülen biri “Yardım edin. Soğuktan donuyoruz” diye mesaj attıDevamı için tıklayınız
SEOUL — A Seoul court on Thursday denied a request to arrest one of South Korea’s most powerful men, the heir to the Samsung Electronics juggernaut, in a setback to prosecutors investigating an influence-peddling scandal that toppled South Korea’s president. The Seoul Central District Court said a judge concluded that there was not enough justification to detain the 48-year-old billionaire Samsung vice chairman, Lee Jae-yong, at this stage. The decision means that Samsung avoids what could have... Читать дальше...
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The Liverpool striker was on target for his country as they secured the win and their place in the knockout stages
Authorities search for college student missing from UNH UNH Assistant Police Chief Don Parker said they had received information that McGrory may have been dealing with issues that he described as typical for a college freshman.
KEXP bed in for peace during Donald Trump Inauguration
The US military is sending a military satellite into space to monitor possible missile attacks, one of the nation’s highest priority initiatives for meeting sophisticated 21st century national security threats.
"This journey began 18 months ago," Trump said after the concert. "I had something to do with it, but you had much more to do with it than I did. I'm the messenger. I'm just the messenger."
De aankomend Amerikaans president heeft donderdagavond de inaugurele feestelijkheden ingeluid met een toespraak in Washington. Donald Trump sprak op de trappen van het Lincoln Memorial de duizenden bezoekers toe van het 'Make America Great Again Welcome Concert': 'Jullie worden niet meer vergeten. Jullie worden niet meer vergeten.'
De aankomend Amerikaans president heeft donderdagavond de inaugurele feestelijkheden ingeluid met een toespraak in Washington. Donald Trump sprak op de trappen van het Lincoln Memorial de duizenden bezoekers toe van het 'Make America Great Again Welcome Concert': 'Jullie zijn niet meer vergeten. Jullie zijn niet meer vergeten.'
When she was a mid-career MBA student at the London Business School in 2005, Priya Krishnan was asked to write her own obituary, an unusual assignment by most means. But the assignment inspired her and provided a sturdy foundation for her future business.
How do you follow a cult success that defined the zeitgeist for a generation of film lovers, music fans and (recreational) drug users? The lead character Mark Renton, played once again by a boyish-looking Ewan McGregor, utters these words during a litany of what he considers the modern world’s ills, many of which include social media (nothing dates a movie as awfully as words like “Snapchat” and “Twitter”), and you can’t help viscerally feeling that very disappointment, which is the film’s dominant theme. Читать дальше...
Seattle's most popular dog names aren't Rover, Fluffy or Sparky -- rather they're common people names now.
McDonald's is expected to report earnings of $1.41/share on $5.99 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $1.46. The Whisper number is the Street's unofficial view on earnings.
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With the OPEC production deal holding, at least for the moment, questions have now arisen over how prospects look for the cartel’s biggest producer. It’s been a strange few years for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as its endured budget deficits for the first time in its modern history, stagnation in oil prices and rising competition from other OPEC members and the American shale boom. Recently, talk has centered on the Saudi monarchy’s glimpse of the future: the Vision 2030 plan... Читать дальше...
WASHINGTON — Sending thousands more American troops into Iraq or Syria in a bid to accelerate the defeat of the Islamic State would push U.S. allies to the exits, create more anti-U.S. resistance and give up the U.S. military’s key advantages, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said in an interview. Speaking from his Pentagon office overlooking the Potomac River on Wednesday, Carter said he favors looking for ways to speed up the counter-Islamic State campaign, which administration critics including the president-elect... Читать дальше...
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John Quincy Adams was at home, a mile and a half north of the White House, when he ceased to be the President of the United States. It was customary for a departing President to attend the Inauguration of his successor, but it was not unprecedented to miss it; Adams’s own father, John, had skipped the Inauguration of Thomas Jefferson, after an acrimonious campaign. After consulting with his Cabinet, John Quincy did the same.