Chicago to Sue US Over Funding Threats Against 'Sanctuary Cities'

Prosecutors Seek 12-Year Sentence for Samsung Chief The merger would have eased Lee's path to take over control of the entire conglomerate from his ailing father. The group has rejected investor demands to restructure into a holding company and an operating company.

UNSC adopts resolution in response to DPRK's two ICBM tests in July The measure cuts about $1 billion worth of North Korean exports, or about a third of the country's export revenue each year. Ambassador Liu Jieyi called for a halt to the deployment and for any equipment in place to be dismantled.

Four-time Olympic champion Cuthbert dies aged 79 He remembers bursting with pride after listening on the radio as Cuthbert claimed victory in the first Olympic women's 400m. In 2000 Cuthbert was one of the torch bearers at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Sydney.

Nawaz Sharif holds meetings with heads of coalition parties in Islamabad He went on to say that Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif are citizens of Dubai. Sharif has spent most of his time in Murree in hectic consultations over the formation of the new cabinet.

Former Bear Jay Cutler will play football again With the Bears last season, Cutler played in just five games, as he totaled four touchdown passes and five interceptions. Cutler, however, is unlikely to save the Dolphins season or make them a favorite by any stretch of the imagination.

Eiffel Tower: Police stop man with knife defying security Although a French national, the man was born in Mauritania, an African Arab nation, in 1998. The man kept was wearing a Paris Saint-Germain football shirt.

Israel seeks to kick out Al Jazeera He has frequently criticised the news media, accusing outlets of seeking to undermine his government. However, Al Jazeera has denied such allegations and said that it is an independent media agency.

ASEAN, China officially approve draft COC framework They said they have tasked senior officials to start negotiating on the Code of Conduct with China . The role of the Philippines as 2017 chair of Asean has helped China keep a lid on discord.

Dolphins have reached out to Jay Cutler about National Football League return Cutler, 34, played the last eight seasons with the Bears and was released by the team last March. The duo connected 521 times for 6,423 yards and 46 touchdowns during their six seasons together.

Jaitley calls RSS worker's murder 'barbaric' The veteran BJP politician blamed the CPI (M) for the political attacks in the state on the RSS-BJP members. The commission also directed the state government to take necessary steps to stop incidents of lynching.

Jets owner Woody Johnson confirmed as United States ambassador Johnson, who has owned the Jets since 2000, will now give up control of the day-to-day operations of the organization. This is not the first instance of an National Football League owner serving as an ambassador to a foreign nation.

Chinese Navy aids search for missing United States sailor On Thursday, China said it helped the United States search for the sailor, a rare cooperative gesture in the disputed waters. At the time the ship was conducting routine operations 140 miles west of Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines.

Venezuela's National Constituent Assembly to meet on Friday Her brother, Jorge Rodiguez, a strong backer of Maduro, is the mayor of the municipality that includes the center of Caracas . Maduro, who has said he will use the Assembly to punish his opponents, planned to attend the opening session.

Xbox One Spotify App Finally On The Way Those sources say that the app is now undergoing internal testing, which meshes nicely with what we say from Major Nelson. Pictures posted on Reddit show Microsoft's Major Nelson (Larry Hryb) testing the Spotify app in his status.

Battleground Asia: Vijender Singh beats China's Zulpikar, maintains unbeaten record His trainer commenting on Vijender as a challenger, "I don't think Vijender knows Zulpikar as much as he thinks he does". The political situation has worsened between India and China with the military standoff in Doklam.