WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – The Trump administration has issued fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting 16 individuals and 10 entities, according to a notice posted on the US Department of Treasury website on Thursday. (Reporting by Bhargav Acharya and Susan Heavey) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com
Nearly two-thirds of Lebanese Shiites surveyed support transferring Hezbollah’s weapons to state control, while more than 70% say decisions on war and peace should rest exclusively with the Lebanese government, according to a poll conducted by Statistics Lebanon. The September survey found that 66.4% of…
Israel signed an agreement with the US Pentagon on Wednesday to purchase 12 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, following government approval of new funding arrangements that resolved a budget dispute threatening the deal. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery beginning in the early 2030s. Defense…
By Field Level Media Oct 15 (Field Level Media) – Longtime “Monday Night Football” announcer Troy Aikman said he is looking for his “next landing spot” with his ESPN contract set to expire after February’s Super Bowl. “I’ll broadcast through this season, and I’ll be…
By Maria Cheng OTTAWA, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Alberta is holding a nonbinding referendum on Monday to ask residents if they want to remain part of Canada, marking the first time the oil-rich province has ever put the question of separation to the public. Polls…
By John Davison LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Houthi militants who control northwestern Yemen have in the past week attacked Riyadh international airport and hit the headquarters of Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, in air assaults that have laid bare Saudi Arabia’s vulnerability…
Oct 15 (Reuters) – Nasdaq is currently experiencing a network disruption at its Carteret facility, causing intermittent data gaps across all of its US equities markets, according to a system status message. (Reporting by Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar) Brought to you…
By Field Level Media Oct 15 (Field Level Media) – Four-time All-Star forward Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever is recovering from knee surgery, the team announced Thursday. Boston, 24, had an arthroscopic procedure on Wednesday in Indianapolis to repair the lateral meniscus in her…
JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Israel said commercial goods were no longer entering Gaza over what it said was a dispute over taxes between local merchants and Hamas, shutting off a vital source of food and other goods in the territory where the population is…
By Kamal Choudhury Oct 15 (Reuters) – The US government has delayed by 90 days implementation of new customs requirements for small international mail shipments, a move that should forestall higher prices for imported prescription drugs and other products for inflation-weary Americans until after the…
