President Donald Trump signed an executive order levying sanctions against Venezuela’s gold exports, national security adviser John Bolton announced Thursday. The president signed the order Wednesday, targeting those who have engaged in deceptive or corrupt gold sales in Venezuela. Bolton announced the sanctions during a speech on the administration’s policy in Latin America […]
MEXICO CITY : Mexico’s incoming president is preparing to drastically change the country’s drug policy in an effort fight organized crime and the soaring murder rate. Alejandro Encinas, who will serve as deputy interior minister for human rights under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, laid out the strategy this […]
An Australian snake catcher shared video from the rescue of a sneaky python that was found wrapped around the engine under the hood of a car. Tony Morrison, 40, a professional snake catcher in Brisbane, Queensland, said he was called out to remove a nearly 5-foot python Tuesday […]
Between 2011 and 2015, a patient’s risk of catching a hospital-acquired infection dropped 16 percent, researchers report. You’re less likely to pick up a nasty infection during a hospital stay in the United States than you were just a few years ago, a new report finds. Between 2011 […]
Crude oil futures continued to show weakness Thursday morning as reports of higher production by the world’s biggest producers reduced the potential impact of U.S.-nuclear related sanctions against Iran, an analyst said. WTI front-month crude oil prices were down 0.2 percent as of 9:42 a.m. EST to $65.20 […]
The chemical dispersants used to clean up oil after the Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 were ineffective and unneeded, a new study says. Researchers report in a study {link:published this week:”https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2018.00389/full” target=”_blank”} that dispersants used in the largest oil spill in U.S. history — 210 […]
SEOUL, Nov. 2 : North and South Korean authorities resumed exchange of information on illegal fishing vessels in the sea border off the Korean Peninsula’s west coast. South Korea’s defense ministry said Friday that it began sharing information on foreign fishing vessels illegally fishing in the Korean waters with North […]
New Delhi : The government Friday promulgated an ordinance to amend the companies law, a senior official said. The proposal to issue an ordinance to amend the Companies Act, 2013, was cleared by the Cabinet Thursday. The official said the ordinance had received assent from President Ram Nath Kovind […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday dismissed the CBI’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s 2005 verdict discharging all the accused, including Hinduja brothers, in the politically-sensitive Rs 64 crore Bofors pay-off case. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi rejected the CBI plea seeking condonation of […]
New Delhi Justices Hemant Gupta, R Subhash Reddy, M R Shah and Ajay Rastogi were Friday sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court, taking its strength to 28. The swearing-in ceremony started at 10:30 am in court number 1 of the apex court and Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi […]
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