MONTREAL , 09 OCTOBER 2017 (ICAO) — The ICAO Council has expressed its strong condemnation of the continued launching of ballistic missiles by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) over or near international air routes, which seriously threatens the safety of international civil aviation. [restrict] The ICAO Council urged the Democratic People’s Republic of […]
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White House demands border wall, changes to immigration system in return for DACA
WASHINGTON ? The White House told Congress on Sunday night that it wants a border wall and new limits on legal immigration in return for allowing people illegally brought into the United States as children to remain here ? demands top Democrats say renege on a deal President Donald Trump himself made with them last […]
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Las Vegas gunman’s nightstand note contained figures for wind, trajectory and distance: Officials
A note containing handwritten numbers for wind, trajectory, and distance was discovered by Stephen Paddock’s body inside the Las Vegas hotel room where he took his life last Sunday after slaughtering 58 people and injuring hundreds, officials have confirmed. [restrict] Law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation confirmed to ABC News on Sunday that the […]
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Philippines ‘breeding ground for terrorists’, says NY plotter
Manila (AFP) – A Filipino suspect in a thwarted jihadist plot targetting New York City had boasted that his country was “a breeding ground for terrorists”, the US Justice Department said Saturday. Russell Salic and two others have been charged with involvement in the plan to carry out the attacks in the name of the […]
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Venezuela leader thanks hostile Trump for making him ‘famous’
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro baited U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday by thanking him for a barrage of criticism that had made him famous worldwide. “It’s an honor that the head of the empire mentions me every day,” said the 54-year-old president, just back in Venezuela from a trip to Russia, Belarus […]
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Hurricane Nate weakens as it soaks Mississippi, Alabama
BILOXI, Miss. (Reuters) – Hurricane Nate weakened to a tropical depression on Sunday after coming ashore in Mississippi, flooding roads and buildings but sparing the state from catastrophic damages. Maximum sustained winds from Nate, the fourth major storm to hit the United States in less than two months, dropped to 35 miles (55 km per […]