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Source: AP News U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech in Friday, October 13th 2017 about Iran Nuclear agreement, choosing not to certify that Tehran is not complying with the deal and warns that he will eliminate it. He said in his speech that a major shift to a more aggressive approach in U.S. Policy to Iran over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. President Donald Trump believes that Iran was "not living up to the full spirit" of the nuclear agreement.  After the speech, the U.S. President receives a lot of mixed criticism from International actors. Not only does the speech anger Tehran but it also jeopardises the relationship between actors who benefitted from the new Iran deal such as Britain, France, Germany, Russia, China and the EU.  The U.S Democratic expressed skeptisim towards this act saying that the president has manufactured a new crisis that will isolate the U.S. from its allies.  Sources : Ap News , Reuters

Source: AP News President Donald Trump made a bold move by signing an order that makes it easier for Americans to buy bare-bones health insurance plans. The president used his executive power to help small business' work together to be able to buy cheaper, less regulated health plans for their employees for fewer benefits.  The effects of this change won't be felt by consumers anytime soon. However, President Donald Trump quoted "Today, is the only beginning" during the signing of the order in the White House Oval Office. He also said that he would "pressure the Congress to repeal and replace Obamacare once and for all" The Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer acused Trump of "using a wrecking ball to single handedly rip apart out health care system." The Democratic State attorneys general  also mentioned that they are willing to bring this issue to court if Trump tries to destroy Obama care.  Sources: AP News Reuters

Global soccer body FIFA said that World Cup 2018 require Russia to putting in 'comprehensive security concept' to avoid the hooliganism which impair the European Championship in France. FIFA stated that "For the 2018 FIFA World Cup, detailed security planning began by the local authorities from the moment the host county was chosen." "The policing and security infrastructure of major events of scale of the Euro and FIFA are very complex." He added. The World Cup's ruling body however, cannot guarantee whether it is safe or not for the supporters to visit the organize groups of Russian hooligans. "any lessons we learnt from other events such as Euro Olympic Games 2016 and also Rio, to avoid any repetition of such incidents." added FIFA. For FIFA, Russia hosting of the World Cup is becoming increasingly problematic, not only abput the security issues, but also after the International Olympic Committee withdrew support for sporting even...

Source:  BBC   Wednesday (11/10) - Last week's ambush upon U.S. troops in Niger which had killed four American soldiers and five Nigerians, turns out as never happened before because the suspected militants had not operated in that area previously according to U.S. Defense Secretary, Jim Mattis. In his first time addressing the incident to the reporters in Tampa, Florida, Mattis said that the assault had taken place where “the enemy has not operated before”. Foremost, he rejected opinion such as the rescue forces were slow in evacuation, noting that French aircraft were overhead within 30 minutes. Therefore, the military is looking for any needs of possible changes as the aftermath.   Source: AP News   Mattis and U.S. officials believe that the mastermind of the attack is the local Islamic State affiliate, who has keep an eye on the U.S. military assistance in Niger to combat target violent extremists. Not to mention that the scale of the jihad...

On late Tuesday, the U.S. military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force, while on the other hand, President Donald Trump met defense officials to discuss the possible solutions in response to threats, especially from North Korea. A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squardon, takes-off to fly a bilateral mission with Japanese and South Korea Air Force jets in the vicinity of the Sea of Japan, from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, October 10th, 2017 . Two B-1B supersonic bombers were joined by two F-15K fighters from the South Korean military after leaving their base in Guam, said South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff on Wednesday. This show of force was meant to deter any North Korean aggression and was part of the drills with South Korean fighter jets. According to the release, after entering South Korean airspace, the two flying jets that carried out air-to-ground missile drills in waters off the east...

Jeffry Hariwijaya - 00000012890 Jakarta – AMPI, an association created by the Student Excecutive Board of 6 private universities in Jabodetabek area had just chosen their very first Secretary General along with its secretariat after a very intense meeting last Saturday in Sampoerna University. AMPI is an association specialized on community service area where its main goal is to be pioneer for students to contribute back to the society and as a vessel for the community to give and provide for people in needs. AMPI was formed in 2015 but due to certain reasons it was not running until in the beginning of 2016 where UPH as the pioneer of AMPI, try to bring back and get things running in AMPI. On Saturday, is the very first election of the Secretary General of AMPI where only the 6 members of AMPI have the right to cast their vote on the candidates. UPH was represented by Jeremy Emmanuel as the President of the Board and Jeffry Hariwijaya as the Head of External Relations. T...

Trump Vs. NBC News The 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, has never stopped doing controversial. Trump recently criticized some news stations deemed to have delivered ‘fake news’. It was spoken by Trump via Twitter on last Wednesday. Trump even declared he would challenge the license of the news station if they were proven to deliver fake news. It then continued after Trump re-tweet on Thursday night about the credibility of two news stations, NBC and Networks. Trump considered that NBC and Networks had provided fake news, Trump also challenge them to revoke their license. On the other hand, NBC spokeswoman Hilary Smith chose not to comment. Lately, the extension and checking of news station licenses is done regularly. The station may be deemed unfit and its permission disarmed if it proves to have spread fake news, as Trump claims. However, Harold Feld consumer group of the Public Knowledge said it was difficult to be proven. Feld also said that even Trump...

Desiree Roring-00000015455 Santa Rosa, California – On Sunday, Northern California had fast moving wildfire that caused this wine country covered with amid hot, dry conditions and high winds for around 50 mph. So far, the evacuation still processing to know the real caused of the fire, but it is hard to say if this caused by humans or not. California wildfires killed 17 people, hundreds of people missing, and thousands of houses destroyed that were burning in Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino counties , and 5 more areas. Most of the injured victims were taken to two big hospitals in Santa Rosa and were spread to almost all the hospitals in each area, where the fires broke out. The wildfire also caused almost all the skies in California were covered with the ashes, schools are closed, and destroyed some of the important building, like Hilton Hotel and one of the mobile home park. The director of Cal Fire stated that the residents are forced to flee away from t...

The Debris of Burnt Houses in Santa Rosa. Approximately there are 3.200 people were hiding in 28 shelters across Napa and Sonoma counties due to wildfire incident that happened in the wine making region, Santa Rosa, California. Thousands of people are griefing, wandering what if they do not have any place to go home due to most homes are reduced to ashes. Moreover, not only 185 people suffered damage from the catasthrope, at least 17 people are killed in the incident, putting tears from their beloved ones. Some of them are an old couple who aged 99 and 100 years that lives in Napa who had been married for 75 years, but they did not have enough time to escape from the calamity due to slow warning from the government. While, the officials did not mention anything about what might causes the fire, a windy condition and dry environment are suspected to spark the initial blaze on Sunday night, before it was finally stopped on Tuesday evening. Sandy Hanjaya 00000011971 Source :...

On Tuesday, Japan launched their fourth satellite to orbit. The purpose of the launching is for a better and new high - precision global positioning system or known by GPS. Japan's hope isi after they launched their newest satellite, it will boost new business in Japan, also to help the to spur their economic growth. Japan's fourth satellite launching The new satellite name is Michibiki. It launched from Tanegashima space port aboard. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said that an H - 2A rocket take about 28 minutes for each orbit. Japan's new and other satellite that loop over Japan and also Australia will allow an uninterrupted coverage and make their engineers easier to make any changes or switch course of the satellite in April. Japan's GPS can locate any devices within several centimeters. This specialty is compared to the one that commonly used by United States, which can only locate for about 10 meters. In 2023, Japan plans to have three more sat...

A wildfire happened across the northern California. It is the deadliest in California history. The fire broke out almost everything in the region, from winery, parking trailer, rural town down to urban subdivisions. The accident cause a lot of damage not only to property but also to human. Reported there's at least 10 were dead, and at least 100 are injured. Lots of residents that are shocked by the speed and damage of the flame are gathered at emergency shelter and grocery stores. The biggest flame burning over 200 - miles region were in Napa and Sonoma countries, and send smoke as far as far south at San Fransisco for about 60 miles away. this region is home fore wineries at California. Wildfire in California The flame was so big and made hundreds of home of all sizes were eaten up by the hot flame, a lot of melted glass found in street, also aluminium wheels turned to liquid. A 90 miles stretch the highway was covered in flame overnight and being a big concern, s...

Hollis Daniels, 19-years old freshman of Texas Tech University was confirmed as the suspect on the death of the police officer Monday night near the campus police station. According to the university spokesman Chris Cook, before the shooting happened earlier in the evening the Texas Tech University do a regular student welfare check. Police then found an evidence which is drugs and drugs paraphernalia from the suspect's bag, then the police proceed to bring the suspect to the police station to ask the further question regarding the evidence. At this moment Hollis Daniels pulled out the gun and shot the police right in the head. The police who was not confirmed the name yet, died right after being shot in the head. The suspect absconds and finally was captured by the campus police with the help of SWAT near the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. Texas governance Greg. Abbott shows his deepest condolences for what just happened Monday night by saying “hearts go out to the family of the p...

By Agusta Adbel Washington - Donald Trump, U.S President has made a statement that North Korea is a "tough cookie". For 5 years ruling the country, North Korea seems to be more repressive and controlling. All this act of the "Republic of Kim" has made controversy in the International affairs. President and U.S administration have held a talking approach in dealing with Pyongyang administration. For over 25 years, no conflict resolutions but instead there are growing in the dominant rules of North Korea. When Trump came to the administration, He instantly have to deal with Kim Jong Un and had undergone several agreements made. But in return "nothing work, but only one thing will work!" said Trump in his tweet.                                            Sources: Daily express Sources are not sure if the "one" he said implies to the military action on sanction to DPRK...

The tragedy that happened in Las Vegas, USA the deadliest shooting by a 64 years old gambler that cause the death of 58 people and hundreds of injured. After the tragedy the law enforcement listened to the audio of the gunfire which indicate the sound in the audio is an automatic weapon or known as bump stock. Bump stock actually have been around since 2001 since bump stock is considered not cover all the components of a weapon.  In 2010 Obama has legalized the ownership of a bump stock. Congress start to questioning whether that policy is can still be forwarded. Democratic legislation and many parties has propose a ban for the devices, the National Rifle Association start to support the regulation of the device. But from the republican house that control the white is still not the position of making a move towards the issue. The republican refer to the second amendment of U.S constitution that protected the ownership of gunfire that they rather not against the constitution at this...

Source: AP News Friday (6/10) - For more than a month, the plague outbreak in Madagascar which happened earlier than expected, has affected larger urban areas and ports, causing 33 dead and 200 has been infected because of its increasing person-to-person transmission.  Plague has always been the country's endemic. But, according to World Health Organization (WHO), this year's is the most rapid one because of its widespread across the country. Moreover, the International Federation of Red Cross (IRFC) reported that the outbreak has spread to 20 districts and 10 regions in Madagascar. Not only that, larger urban areas such as the country's capital Antananarivo, and port cities of Mahajenga and Toamasina has also been affected. Factors such as extremely short incubation time and rapid contagion are those that boost the spread of the outbreak. This current outbreak consists of two types of plague. The usual type of plague is the bubonic one. But, up to 120 ca...