U.S. again puts faith in China to rein in North Korea
Speaking aboard the USS Ronald Reagan at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan Wednesday, Pence reiterated the United States and its allies were prepared to respond to potential North Korean attack with "overwhelming" force. "But this does not mean that other countries can violate worldwide law and use military force contrary to the UN Charter". "The Trump administration has made the decision and has taken steps to formally withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership".
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Dhinakaran virtually questions need for lookout notice
Vijayabaskar, his relatives, business associates, party officials and also the residence of actor-turned-politician Sarathkumar. Denying speculations suggesting that O. The lookout notice was issued in the wake of inputs that Dinakaran was an NRI and could try to flee the country, police said. The Delhi Police has filed charges against her nephew Dinakaran, accusing him of trying to bribe an Election Commission (EC) official to hand over the party's former "two leaves" symbol to his faction.
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Troops mass in Pyongyang show of strength
Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida made the comment to reporters Saturday just as a massive parade started in North Korea marking the 105th birthday of the country's late founder, Kim Il Sung . The North launched a ballistic missile from the same region earlier this month ahead of a summit between the leaders of the United States and China to discuss the North's arms programme.
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Theresa May's call for early election 'cheap opportunism'
He added: "A vote for Labour is a vote for the best possible access to the single market, a vote for giving European Union citizens living in Britain the certainty they and their families deserve and a vote to ensure our businesses get the access to the skilled workforce they need to grow and create jobs for all Londoners".
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USA supreme court forces Arkansas to halt first in string of executions
The federal appeals court ruling means that scheduled for Ledell Lee and Stacey Johnson on Thursday, April 20 could proceed. This is the third execution to be blocked of the eight scheduled in a time span that's unprecedented in the modern era, the Guardian reports, and sets the stage for more dramatic fights in the cases of those to be executed later this week.
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Fresno gunman laughed as he explained his actions
So he vowed to eliminate as many white men as he could. They said he was a father and will be missed by many. All four victims were white men, and one of them was shot sitting in a vehicle. He ended up at a Starbucks, where he saw a news report that he was identified as a suspect in the security guard's death. The brother of a California man who Fresno police say shot and killed a motel security guard and three other men he targeted for being white says he's shocked by the killings.
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Nikki Haley: US prepared to do more in Syria
Russian president Vladimir Putin and Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani said American military intervention was a "violation of global law" during telephone talks backing the Syrian regime. The U.S. ambassador to the U.N., Nikki Haley, said the world is waiting for the Russian government "to act responsibly in Syria" and "to reconsider its misplaced alliance with Bashar Assad".
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The Trumps host their first White House Easter Egg Roll
Planning seemed to get off to a late start, with the Trumps taking longer than those in previous years to announce Monday's date. "I've seen those kids, and they're highly, highly competitive", Donald said. Mr Trump's older sons Donald Jr and Eric, and their wives, and daughter Tiffany also attended. The Trumps, along with their son Barron , watched the Easter Egg Roll, with the president blowing the opening whistle.
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The Patriots go to Washington - some of them, at least
Star quarterback Tom Brady notified the White House that he was dealing with a "personal family matter" and would not attend the ceremony. "And I understand the focus of football very well, I think, as a civilian, and the pride the Patriots rightfully take in what they've achieved with this championship.
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Thousands march in Venezuela against government
Demonstrators clash with riot police during the so-called "mother of all marches" against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, April 19, 2017. But the government has shown little interest in backing down. "President Maduro has called his supporters to march in some of the same places that the opposition had already targeted their supporters", David Smilde, a senior fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America, said on Wednesday .
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North Korea tension: China 'seriously concerned' about nuclear threats
Later Mr Pence vowed to "defeat any attack and meet any use of conventional or nuclear weapons with an overwhelming and effective American response". Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday warned North Korea not to test the resolve of the USA military, promising it would make an "overwhelming and effective" response to any use of conventional or nuclear weapons.
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Pence warns North Korea the United States "sword stands ready"
Pence is halfway through his four-nation Asia trip, and concerns over North Korea have been dominant. He said the Trump administration's plans to simplify the US tax code and cut the corporate tax rate will "benefit every business represented here today".





