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Honduras: Thousands march against re-election of President Juan Orlando Hernandez
Former President Manuel Zelaya, who had backed Nasralla as a presidential candidate, also led the marches. However the OAS, which had observers monitoring the election, called for a repeat of the vote, saying the official version of the count included "extreme statistical improbability". [Artigo completo...]
Estradas na Serra da Estrela cortadas por causa da neve
Com a circulação restabelecida na Estrada Nacional (EN) 338, Piornos/Torre/Lagoa Comprida e na EN 338-1, acessos à Torres, já é possível chegar aos pontos mais altos da Serra. O estado do tempo vai sofrer um agravamento entre esta sexta-feira e sábado. Está prevista ocorrência de chuva e vento forte, queda de neve e agitação marítima. [Artigo completo...]
Four powerlifters dead in Delhi road accident due to fog
Some bottles were also found in the auto indicating the possibility of drunken driving. Locals told the police that the driver somehow lost control of the auto, perhaps while overtaking another vehicle, and rammed into a roadside pole due to which it overturned. [Artigo completo...]
What Does Mueller Want With Ivanka Trump?
Trump, in his latest tweets about the investigation, reiterated that there was no campaign wrongdoing during his run for the White House. "That is what I do, is I do things proper", Trump told reporters at a press conference in the Camp David, a picturesque presidential retreat of Maryland, where he is holding meetings with his Republican leaders in the Congress. [Artigo completo...]
Buhari should resign if he cannot address herdsmen issue- Benue protesters
Chanting war songs, the youths demanded resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari, if he could not put an end to the herdsmen killing in Benue and the whole country. Reacting to accusations that the Police Force was being reactionary instead of being proactive in stopping the killings, Idris said: "You know most of these states where you have several languages, you know it is an issue of communal ... [Artigo completo...]
Donald Trump on book's mental health claims
I think that would qualify as not smart, but genius....and a very stable genius at that! Wolff, who claims to have had unparalleled access to the White House over much of the past year, ultimately concluded that none of Trump's staff believe he is capable of functioning in his job as president, and his reporting in Fire and Fury details incompetence, incoherence, and indifference by Trump a... [Artigo completo...]
Titans Could Fire HC Mike Mularkey With Loss To Chiefs
The belief is that McDaniels could help the young quarterback find his game again, and we could find out if that's the case should the Titans fall to the Chiefs in their Wild Card match-up today. This puts the spotlight on second-year running back Henry, who has shown some serious abilities in his first two seasons as a pro. General manager Jon Robinson was with the Patriots from 2002-13 in the fr... [Artigo completo...]
Governo abre a porta à reforma da Lei de Bases da Saúde
Para o ministro da Saúde, importa que a Lei de Bases que venha a ser aprovada pelo parlamento "garanta que o SNS se revigora e se relança para mais 40 anos". Catarina lembrou ainda o efeito das políticas de austeridade na degradação dos serviços, "em que o Estado acaba por gastar cada vez mais dinheiro com os privados", na degradação das carreiras dos profissionais, "de tal forma que hoje faltam m... [Artigo completo...]
Svitolina beats Pliskova to reach Brisbane final
The great thing is that I'm through and have another chance to play tomorrow". "Yeah, I've been watching on TV; on every channel here you have tennis, so I've been watching some tennis and, yeah, some good matches", she said of her thoughts on her opponent. [Artigo completo...]
EEUU sanciona a cuatro generales venezolanos
Asimismo, resaltó que ninguna institución venezolana se doblegará ante fuerzas extrajeras e imperiales. "Exigimos respeto al pueblo de Venezuela y sus instituciones", manifestó en otro mensaje. Los otros afectados por el anuncio del viernes son Fabio Zavarse Pabón, un general de división de la Guardia Nacional Bolivariana, y Gerardo Izquierdo Torres, general mayor del Ejército que ocupa otros alto... [Artigo completo...]
5.1 magnitude natural disaster rocks Iran's western Kermanshah
The tremor has caused no casualties so far, said reports of assessment teams dispatched to Sar Pol Zahab and the suburban villages. Earlier in November, a magnitude 7.3 natural disaster struck western Iran, killing more than 600 and injuring more than 9,000. [Artigo completo...]
Liga Árabe quer obter reconhecimento internacional de Estado palestino
Na reunião participaram os chefes da diplomacia de Jordânia, Arábia Saudita, Emirados Árabes Unidos, Egipto, Marrocos e Palestina, que integram o grupo da Liga Árabe criado para avaliar a situação de Jerusalém depois de os Estados Unidos a terem reconhecido como capital do Estado de Israel. [Artigo completo...]
Mark Zuckerberg dice que Facebook debe observar la criptomoneda
Necesitábamos tomarnos en serio la tarea de asegurarnos de que Facebook tuviera un modelo comercial sostenible. En 2009, por ejemplo, se propuso usar corbata todos los días y al año siguiente dijo que trataría de aprender mandarín. Por el contrario, agregó, "con el desarrollo de un puñado de grandes empresas tecnológicas , y con gobiernos que usan la tecnología para vigilar a sus ciudadanos ... [Artigo completo...]
Twitter Explains Why It Won't Block World Leaders Like Trump
Earlier this week, Trump threatened North Korea with nuclear war , telling its President, Kim Jong Un "that I too have a Nuclear Button, but it is a much bigger & more powerful one than his, and my Button works!". It was a response to Kim's New Year's speech in which the young leader warned the USA that he has a nuclear button on his desk at all times. Twitter's rules prohibit violence, i... [Artigo completo...]
Bushfires in South Australia as south-eastern states face scorching weekend
NSW Police has reminded people it is an offence for children or pets to be left alone in a vehicle, and as the weather heats up it can be fatal. "There is a risk to your life and property", the CFS said. About 400 homes lost power and 50 fires were reported across Victoria on Saturday, although many were small and were extinguished. Anyone found guilty of recklessly or intentionally causing a bu... [Artigo completo...]
Nawaz Sharif begged for mercy during Saudi Arabia visit: Imran
Addressing the masses, Nawaz said there was no electricity in Kot Momin when he took the helm in 2013. Earlier, the PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz said in her address that people of Sargodha had indomitable love for Nawaz Sharif, adding the opponents were afraid of his popularity. [Artigo completo...]
Pakistan govt warns against making donations to 72 groups on 'watch list'
Pakistani officials have dismissed those allegations and called Trump's recent comments "incomprehensible" and of "no importance". Pakistan Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir on Wednesday rejected the notion that the country has acted against Hafiz Saeed due to pressure from the USA, saying that all action against the Mumbai terror attacks mastermind was under the ambit of the country's own ant... [Artigo completo...]
Trump praises United States economy ahead of Camp David meetings
Cabinet members including Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt will also attend, along with a handful of senior White House advisers. [Artigo completo...]
Palestinians mark Orthodox Christmas amid boycott calls
The municipalities of Bethlehem, Beit Sahour and Beit Jala, all in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, called for the boycott over Jerusalem's Greek Orthodox patriarch allegedly allowing controversial real estate sales. The church elected Theophilos in 2005 after dismissing his predecessor Irineos over an alleged multi-million-dollar sale of church land to Jewish buyers. [Artigo completo...]
Islândia obriga empresas a aplicar igualdade salarial até 2022
As empresas com mais de 250 empresas têm de obter este certificado até ao final do ano, mas as mais pequenas podem fazê-lo até 2021. Para o ministro a desigualdade salarial era uma realidade no mercado laboral islândes e esta é "a altura de tomar medidas radicais". [Artigo completo...]