An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude has struck off the coast of Oregon on the west coast of the United States. No tsunami warning has been issued after the quake which registered at a depth of roughly 10km (six miles) and was an estimated 188 miles west of Bandon, Oregon. The seismic activity was detected at 9.31am (UTC), which is 2.31am local time. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest news and breaking news visit Mirror.co.uk/news . Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you. Follow us on Twitter @DailyMirror - the official Daily Mirror & Mirror Online Twitter account - real news in real time. We're also on Facebook /dailymirror - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Mirror Online. … [Read more...] about Massive 6.3 earthquake trikes near Oregon off west coast of United States
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Lionel Messi to battle La Liga over plans to take games to the United States
Lionel Messi will front a 20-strong contingent of La Liga captains to fight the league over plans toplay games in the United States. The Barcelona captain will be present on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Spanish players' association. AFE president David Aganzo will also deliver their negative stance against LFP president Javier Tebas after a deal was struck with a US firm to play games in the United States over the next 15 years. Not only was the players' association not consulted, but the Spanish Football Federation were also in the dark. The group will lay out their stance in writing, with the signatures of the 20 captains to get the legal fight underway, report AS . Also on the agenda is kick-off times imposed by the LFP, with concern over late kick-offs on Friday and Monday nights. As was the case with Real Madrid vs Getafe last weekend - some games begun on one day, yet finished on another. poll loading Who will win La Liga this season? 1000+ VOTES SO FAR Barcelona … [Read more...] about Lionel Messi to battle La Liga over plans to take games to the United States
La Liga reveals plans to take Spanish soccer to United States
La Liga match between Real Madrid and Barça in May. Photo: AFP Spain's La Liga plans to stage a match in the United States, its first venture outside Europe, as part of a north American expansion drive, the league said Thursday. The teams and the venue for the match were not disclosed in the statement from the league which has formed a joint-venture, LaLiga North America, to boost its profile in the United States and Canada. El Pais newspaper said the match would take place over the coming 2018-19 season and would probably feature either Barcelona or Real Madrid as one of the teams. The plan was immediately attacked by Spain's professional footballers union (AFE) which released a statement saying neither players nor fans had been consulted. "As usual, La Liga ignores the opinion of footballers and commits them to events which only benefits (La Liga) without taking into account the health of the players and … [Read more...] about La Liga reveals plans to take Spanish soccer to United States
News.Az — Your Window to the RegionZarif: United States addicted to sanctions
The United States is addicted to applying sanctions on Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said. "I believe there is a disease in the United States and that is the addiction to sanctions," Zarif told CNN in the interview, adding that, "Even during the Obama administration the United States put more emphasis on keeping the sanctions it had not lifted rather than implementing its obligation on the sanctions it lifted." Zarif expressed his dismay that the United States has not learned that sanctions are ineffective in changing the political climate in Iran, according to Vestnik Kavkaza. "We felt that the United States had learned that at least as far as Iran is concerned, sanctions do produce economic hardship but do not produce the political outcomes that they intended them to produce, and I thought that the Americans had learned that lesson. Unfortunately I was wrong," Zarif said. Zarif dismissed the possibility of future talks with the Trump administration, and maintain … [Read more...] about News.Az — Your Window to the RegionZarif: United States addicted to sanctions
Climber saw partner from United States fall 120m to her death
PHILLIPA YALDEN Last updated 11:56, August 20 2018 SUPPLIED Emergency services were called to Castle Rock at 10.30am on Sunday (file photo). A 28-year-old woman fell up to 120 metres to her death while climbing a popular cliff face on the Coromandel Peninsula. Her climbing partner was with her at the time and hurried to raise the alarm. The woman was a United States citizen who was living in Auckland.She was with her climbing partner on an excursion at Castle Rock - a 525-metre-high rock formation southeast of the Coromandel township - on Sunday morning, eastern Waikato Detective Chris Smith said. "She has been rock climbing with a friend and there has been an incident that has taken place whereby she has fallen a considerable distance, up to 120 metres. "As a result of that fall she has sustained non-survivable injuries and has sadly passed away."READ MORE:Body found in Coromandel bush was missing man: policeSearch for … [Read more...] about Climber saw partner from United States fall 120m to her death