The judiciary determines the course of affairs at the L’ Oréal millionairess Liliane Bettencourt also because of a potential conflict in Woerth . His wife worked for years for assets of the now 87- year-old Bettencourt , who has indirectly admitted tax evasion in the millions. Woerth itself was responsible at the time as budget [...]
Four were arrested and three officers injured during a protest against the fatal police shooting of a construction worker in downtown Los Angeles of the United States, authorities said on Tuesday. Four demonstrators were arrested overnight on misdemeanor charges of inciting a riot, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Bruce Borihan. Two officers were injured [...]
Twenty illegal immigrants trying to enter the United States illegally by boat were arrested off a California beach on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The U.S. Border Patrol said the 17 men and three women, all from Mexico, were rounded up after they came ashore at Calafia State Beach in San Clemente, Southern California. When the [...]
A decision on which of the two major parties will be able to form a minority Australian federal government is likely to be announced at a press conference scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday (AEST), local media said. The three country independent Members of Parliament (MPs) – Tony Windsor, Bob Katter and Rob Oakeshott – who [...]
Suspected Muslim extremists in the Philippines bombed late earlier Tuesday a bus terminal in the south, the fourth attack in four days after police killed three suspected Abu Sayyaf members. Unknown men tossed a grenade inside the terminal of Husky Bus Company at Tamontaka Village in the southern city of Cotabato around 00:40 a.m., said [...]
A shallow moderate earthquake with magnitude of 5.9 rocked Sumatra Island of Indonesia on Tuesday morning, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said here. The quake struck at 07:57 a.m. Jakarta time (0057 GMT) with epicenter at 211 km southwest Krui of Lampung province and with the depth at 10 km under sea bed, the agency [...]
A moderate quake of 5.3 magnitude jolted Bengkulu province of Sumatra island in Indonesia earlier Tuesday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said here. The quake struck at 00:15 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday (1715 GMT on Monday) with epicenter at 50 km northeast Bintuhan of the province and with the depth at 132 km, the agency [...]
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has asked South Korea for rice and other “necessary equipment” to repair flood damage, the government here said Tuesday. The request was made in a reply to an offer last week by South Korea’s Red Cross to give the DPRK emergency relief aid worth 10 billion won (8.4 [...]
Best positions to view the maples: a small pavilion at the top of Mount Senyuhu, Yuhuaxiu Park, Kanyunqi, Shuangqing Villa, Chanchu Peak, Jingcui Lake, Xianglu (Incense Burner) Peak, Xiangwu Cave, Heshunmen and Xunlu (Reindeer) Slope. Located at the east foot of Xishan Mountain in Beijing, the Xiangshan Mountain is one of the famous sites to [...]
Greece will manage to overcome the crisis, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou stressed on Friday, sending a message of hope to Greek people who suffer from a severe economic crisis this year. “Can we win this battle? Yes, we can,” said Papandreou, addressing a gathering of the National Council of the ruling socialist PASOK party [...]
