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Korean Peace Talks

Trump tweets at North Korea’s Kim, tells him to ‘get the deal done’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to “act quickly” to reach a deal with the United States, in a tweet weighing in on North Korea’s criticism of his political rival former Vice President Joe Biden…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Cold War

Australian politicians banned from China ‘will not repent’ for criticism – BBC News

Image copyrightGetty Images/Liberal PartyImage caption James Paterson, left, and Andrew Hastie, right, have both been outspoken in their criticism of the Chinese state. Two Australian politicians refused entry to China have said they will not retract their…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Nukes

Trump tweets at North Korea’s Kim, tells him to ‘get the deal done’

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to "act quickly" to reach a deal with the United States, in a tweet weighing in on North Korea's criticism of his political rival former …

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Black Hole

The Milky Way’s black hole kicked a star out of our galaxy – News-Daily.com

Astronomers have spotted a star speeding through our galaxy at more than 3,728,227 mph. And in 100 million years, it will leave the Milky Way for good. But where did it come from and why is it in such a hurry to leave? Astronomers using the 3.9-meter Anglo-A…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Donald Trump

Trump’s unexpected hospital trip has Twitter conspiracies in overdrive

For once, Donald Trump finds himself mired in a conspiracy theory that's not of his own making. It's all thanks to a (reportedly) unscheduled trip Trump made to Walter Reed Hospital on Saturday for a medical exam. Of course, any time a president makes an un…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

VR

Show HN: Autopilot written in Keras for Self Driving Cars

Sourc code can be found here. Introduction At the current state all we can talk about is Level 2 autonomy. Tesla is already doing a pretty good job at developing and actually shipping Level 2 self driving or rather driver assistance systems. A few days ago …

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Panda

Calendar: Week of November 18

Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar: Monday is Day One of the National Gingerbread House Competition and Display in Asheville, North Carolina. How To Make A Gingerbread House by CBS on YouTube Tuesday sees th…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Yellow Vests

‘Morons, bullies & thugs’: French interior minister hits back at ‘ultras’ at Yellow Vests after Saturday mayhem in Paris

The minister's statement followed a tweet by left-wing lawmaker Jean-Luc Melenchon, who blamed police for behaving like “a government militia” and causing chaos on the streets during the protest rallies. Castaner, in turn, blasted “barbaric” Yellow Vests for…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Cold War

In 1969, A Russian-Chinese Skirmish Almost Started A Nuclear War

Key point: It would have reshaped Asia forever. Americans tend to remember the Cuban Missile Crisis as the most dangerous moment in Cold War brinksmanship. Despite some tense moments, Washington and Moscow resolved that crisis with only the death of U.S. Air…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Hiroshima

Pope’s Asian agenda: Disarmament, martyrs, family reunion

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has agendas both pastoral and personal for his trip to Asia, where he'll appeal for global nuclear disarmament at the sites of the atomic bomb and minister to two tiny Catholic communities that have suffered gruesome periods of pers…

bubmagNovember 17, 2019

Trump tweets at North Korea’s Kim, tells him to ‘get the deal done’

Australian politicians banned from China ‘will not repent’ for criticism – BBC News

Trump tweets at North Korea’s Kim, tells him to ‘get the deal done’

The Milky Way’s black hole kicked a star out of our galaxy – News-Daily.com

Trump’s unexpected hospital trip has Twitter conspiracies in overdrive

Show HN: Autopilot written in Keras for Self Driving Cars

Calendar: Week of November 18

‘Morons, bullies & thugs’: French interior minister hits back at ‘ultras’ at Yellow Vests after Saturday mayhem in Paris

In 1969, A Russian-Chinese Skirmish Almost Started A Nuclear War

Pope’s Asian agenda: Disarmament, martyrs, family reunion

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