The hotel manager told officers they were concerned for the welfare of a guest, Associated Press reported. Police were called to the hotel at 5.04pm local time (9.04pm UK) and Payne was pronounced dead at 5.11pm. Local media in Argentina subsequently reported that drugs and paraphernalia were found in Payne’s room, along with damage to…
When Vem Miller was stopped, police said they discovered his black SUV was unregistered and his loaded firearms unknown to the state. There were also a fake passports, identity documents and press credentials. Chad Bianco, the Riverside County Sheriff, said the finds were typical of a “sovereign citizen” — someone who does not believe in…
US policymakers were concerned by Iran’s ability on Oct 1 to break through the Iron Dome, Israel’s primary defence against missile attacks, by launching 180 ballistic missiles at the same time. A THAAD battery is operated from the ground, and uses radar detectors to identify an incoming ballistic missile, before launching a projectile to neutralise…
“When everybody was saying that the Democrats, Hilary Clinton, was going to win, the index suggested otherwise,” Zoe Liu Zongyuan, of the US-based Council on Foreign Relations think tank, said. “It’s not the Chinese who are buying this stuff, it’s the Americans, the delegations, the rallies, those people, who buy it. Could that be an…