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Following Trump's warning, Iran's FM tweets back: 'Be Cautious!'
It is unclear whether the European Union can salvage the nuclear deal without the support of the United State, which is taking a hardline approach on the Gulf nation. "BE CAUTIOUS!", he wrote . Tehran reacted to Pompeo's speech as an interference in Tehran's affairs, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported . [Full Article...]
SA to witness longest lunar eclipse of the century this week
Total lunar eclipses, which occur when the Sun, Earth , and moon are in flawless alignment, with our planet in between the two bodies, are always spectacular. Lunar eclipses can occur only during a full moon, and this one is extra special because it's also the Blood Moon. Earth's shadow moves over the moon, blocking the sunlight that ordinarily reflects off its surface and giving it a reddish g... [Full Article...]
Israel Evacuates White Helmets in Face of Syrian Advance
The Israeli Defense Forces said in a statement that the operation had been carried out due to an "immediate threat" to the rescue workers' lives. Israel had previously turned down a proposal by Russian Federation, the big-power backer of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, that Iranian forces be kept 80 km from the frontier, according to Israeli officials. [Full Article...]
Trump denies report he's frustrated with North Korea
He said that although Trump is being tough on China, China is still "pulling North Korea back" from negotiations with the USA, adding that the president needs to make sure that Beijing and Pyongyang know that he's different from everybody else. [Full Article...]
Ships moving North Korean coal reappear in the South
Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. "Members of the UN Security Council and by extension all UN member states have unanimously agreed to fully enforce sanctions on North Korea and we expect them to continue to honor those commitments", Pompeo said. [Full Article...]
Rubio: Trump should be 'clear-eyed' about who Putin is
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats issued a statement Saturday saying that he did not mean "to be disrespectful or criticize the actions" of President Donald Trump during a recent interview in which he appeared surprised to learn that the White House had chose to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington in the fall. [Full Article...]
Man firing into Toronto cafes shoots 13 people, killing 2
There was a shooting on a street in Toronto in Canada on Sunday night . Toronto Mayor John Tory called the shooting "a despicable act" and expressed outrage that someone had "unleashed such a bad attack on our city and people innocently enjoying a Sunday evening". [Full Article...]
Japan heat wave pushes temperature to record high 41.1 degrees
Japan logged its highest-ever temperature of over 41°C on Monday as a deadly heat wave continued to grip wide areas of the country, claiming the lives of more people. In the western Tokyo city of Ome at 12:49 p.m., temperature soared to 40.5 degrees, the first time the capital has officially recorded 40-plus heat. [Full Article...]
Trump, Putin discussed Syria crisis, returning refugees -Pompeo
Meanwhile, Israel said on Monday its air defences fired at rockets that approached its territory from neighbouring Syria, as Russian Federation sent envoys for what it called "urgent" talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu . According that that official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, Israel remained resolute in its demand that Iran be denied any significant military presence ... [Full Article...]
Trump looks to strip security clearance from 6 former Obama officials
Ereli also probed why Brennan's scathing tweet criticizing Trumps' meeting with Russia President Vladimir Putin could potentially encourage retaliation from Trump. But the former DNI believes the act of revoking a security clearance over political disagreement crosses a line. "Won't have any effect on what I say or write ". [Full Article...]
United States not ‘afraid to tackle’ Iran regime at ‘highest level’: Pompeo
President Donald Trump issued an all-caps threat to Iran after the country's president said earlier in the day that pursuing hostilities against his country could lead to "the mother of all wars ". USA officials say Mr Pompeo's speech is the latest step in a communications offensive launched by the Trump administration that is meant to foster unrest in Iran, and help pressure its government... [Full Article...]
‘Inconceivable:’ President Trump Responds To Reports Of Cohen Recording
He added that a lawyer secretly recording a client was "totally unheard of and perhaps illegal". Most states, including NY, allow for recordings of phone conversations with only the consent of one party; other states require all parties to agree to a recording or have mixed laws on the matter. [Full Article...]
United States gunman arrested after Hollywood hostage situation at Trader Joe’s store
Shocked customers in the parking lot watched the suspect engage in the gun battle with police. The Victim: Melyda "Mely" Corado was a manager at the store, said ABC7 and the victim's brother, Albert Corado. A 20 year-old woman, reportedly the girlfriend of the suspect , was injured outside the store. Lynne Westafer, a KCBS-TV news producer , was one of those people inside the store. [Full Article...]
Sunken duck boat to be recovered from Table Rock Lake
Ripley Entertainment, which owns Ride the Ducks in Branson, hasn't responded to questions about Paul's concerns. Only one other relative besides her survived the accident. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash; the agency's probe could take up to a year to complete. The canopies can protect customers from rain or sun, he noted, and closed windows allow companies to he... [Full Article...]
Israel evacuates 800 Syria White Helmets to Jordan: Army
The latest deal for Quneitra was reached on Thursday. The army was consolidating its control of a series of commanding heights that overlook the Golan frontier that had allowed mainly Islamist rebels who once controlled it a strong position in the sensitive border area. [Full Article...]
International Monetary Fund warns no-deal Brexit would harm both European Union and UK
Johnson led the main "leave" campaign in the 2016 referendum and is once again positioning himself as the champion of hard-Brexiteers against moderates who say Britain must compromise with Brussels to keep preferable access to the European Union market. [Full Article...]
President Trump Threatens Iran With Historic 'Consequences' in Late-Night Tweet
He also reiterated that the administration seeks to force Iranian crude exports "as close to zero as possible by November 4", when the U.S. sanctions lifted by the nuclear deal snap back into place. Khamenei also voiced support for continued talks with Iran's European partners in the nuclear deal which are preparing a package of economic measures to offset the US pullout from the accord. [Full Article...]
The latest on the deadly Silver Lake Trader Joe’s gunbattle and standoff
According to police, the incident began when the 28-year-old suspect got into a family dispute at 1:30 p.m.in the 1600 block of East 32nd Street in South Los Angeles and shot his grandmother. Police said they were trying to determine what prompted a man to shoot his grandmother and wound another woman before he crashed his vehicle and ran into a busy supermarket, where he held dozens of people h... [Full Article...]
Neil Armstrong's personal collection of moon landing artefacts up for sale
The auctions will be held on November 1-2 this year, as well as in May and November of 2019, which marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. "I think he would be pleased to be remembered as being part of a program that demonstrated wonderful things can be achieved when people come together to dedicate themselves towards a common goal", his son Rick Armstrong said. [Full Article...]
Rouhani says conflict with Iran would be ‘mother of all wars’
Rouhani said the United States has been "encouraging Iran to violate the JCPOA". Khamenei also voiced support for continued talks with Iran's European partners in the nuclear agreement who are preparing a package of economic measures to offset the USA pullout from the accord. [Full Article...]