Kilometers from aden. They were backed by affirmrmored units. Militiamen overran the capital. Last week rebel aircraft attacked the president s palace in aden reportedly forcing him to flee again. The rebel forces have offered a reward of about 100,000 for anyone who captures hadi. The Yemeni Government has asked the arab league for military support. Saudi arabia had earlier massed military forces along the border with yemen. U. S. Forces are now backing up iraqi troops in the key city of tikrit. Their warplanes began launching air strikes against Islamic State positions. A white house spokesperson says they remained on the sidelines until now, waiting to be asked for assistance. In response to a specific request from Iraqi Security forces the United States has been providing isr support to the Ongoing Mission in tikrit. So isr stands for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. A coalition of shiite militia, Iraqi Security forces and Iranian Military advisers have been strugglin
Children in some parts of japan are bidding farewell to their schools. Theyre closing down due to the shrinking population. Authorities and experts are looking for clues after a german jetliner crashed into the french alps. They fear all 100 people who were on board are dead. Theyre hoping information from the flight data recorder will reveal what happened. Nhk world reports. Reporter the plane was traveling from barcelona to dusseldorf on tuesday morning. The airbus a320 was operated by lufthansas budget carrier germanwings. 144 passengers and 6 crew members, were on board. About an hour into the flight the plane crashed into a mountainside. Police and firefighters used helicopters to search the area until sunset. The plane was flying at 38,000 feet when it lost altitude and rapidly descended for eight minutes. The aircraft lost contact with the control tower after it came to an altitude of 6,000 feet. For the time being we say its an accident. Theres nothing more that we can say righ
Government leaders admit theyve lost control of eastern regions. Japanese consumers have cut down their spending since a consumption tax hike. Analysts are examining its impact on the nations economy. Chinese president xi jinping is calling for decisive actions against those behind an attack in a part of his country with a history of unrest. Armed assailants killed three people and wounded 79 others at a Railway Station in the western xinjiang uighur atono mouse region. Nhk World Reports from beijing. Security forces fanned out at a Railway Station in urumqi. The regional capital. They are investigating whats being called a terror attack. The staterun Xinhua News Agency says knife yielding mobs started slashing people at an exit. Then they set off explosives. Police havent announced any arrests. President xi jinping has just spent four days in the region where ethnic uighurs make up the majority. He stressed the need for tougher policing to deal with growing separatist unrest. He respo
Sumitomo Co. (OTCMKTS:SSUMY – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 37,600 shares, a growth of 358.5% from the May 15th total of 8,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 78,000 shares, the […]
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