Sentences with phrase «officials said»

Local officials said the death toll would rise as search and rescue teams reached remote areas of Iran.

The officials said technology experts from inside and outside the government are being brought in to work on the glitches, though they did not say how many workers were being added.

US technology industry officials said they expected the Trump administration's list to target products that benefit from Beijing's «Made in China 2025» program, which aims to upgrade the country's domestic manufacturing base with more advanced products.

Las Vegas city officials said that the city would continue to test the shuttle despite the accident.

Officials said about 19 million people have visited HealthCare.gov as of Friday night.

But administration officials said that action on other key tax code elements would ensure the plan would largely help the middle class instead of the affluent.

The U.S. Department of Defense has raised concerns about the Lattice acquisition, two U.S. officials said on the condition of anonymity.

Russian officials have criticized a U.S. decision announced in December to provide Ukraine with defensive weaponry, which officials said included Javelin anti-tank missiles.

The order includes 12 intelligence officers from Russia's mission to the United Nations who were using their roles as «covers» to conduct covert operations, U.S. officials said.

Officials said activity around missile launch sites suggested North Korea planned further provocations.

«Discussions will focus on anti-money laundering steps and consumer protection, rather than how cryptocurrency trading could affect the banking system,» one of the officials said.

But the prospects for the G20 finance leaders to agree on specific global rules and mention them in a joint communique are low, officials said.

A Southwest Airlines plane rolled off a taxiway and got stuck in the grass after landing at Nashville International Airport on Tuesday evening, and eight people were hospitalized with injuries, officials said.

Thirteen malnourished siblings, ranging in age from 2 to 29, were rescued by the police in California from a house where some of them had been chained to beds, and their parents have been charged with torture, officials said on Monday.

Late Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump told Moon in a phone call that he was pleased the leaders of the two Koreas reaffirmed the goal of complete denuclearization during their summit, Seoul officials said on Sunday.

BlackRock officials said they want to reach out to the companies «to understand their response» to the Florida school massacre.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon - Jae - in will plant a commemorative tree and inspect an honor guard together, Seoul officials said.

BlackRock officials said they want to reach out to the companies «to understand their response» to the shootings.

So far, Apple, Samsung and Google have implemented kill switches on their smartphones, and Microsoft is expected to release an operating system for its Windows phones that has one this year, the three officials said in their news release.

City officials said Vegas - area businesses pre-registered through GoDaddy and other services.

Bypassing those procedures raised the risks that private interests might use the White House to their own advantage, former officials said.

GAZA (Reuters)- A Palestinian journalist died on Saturday after being wounded by Israeli fire on Friday while covering deadly protests along the Israel - Gaza border, health officials said.

By morning, firefighters had brought the blaze under control, officials said.

In the same announcement, Greek officials said the country's banks will open on Monday and noted that there are no plans for capital controls.

Thousands had been packed into the temple complex when a big explosion erupted around 3 a.m., officials said.

The FBI is investigating possible links between Martin and the leak online this summer of secret NSA hacking tools used to break into the computers of adversaries such as Russia and China, U.S. officials said.

«The language Karlie Hay used is unacceptable at any age and in no way reflects the values of the Miss Universe Organization,» officials said in a statement obtained by KTRK.

Curiosity wraps up its 687th day on Mars today (June 24), NASA officials said, meaning the 1 - ton robot has completed one lap around the sun on the Red Planet.

China's President Xi Jinping will promote «inclusive globalization» at this month's World Economic Forum in Davos, Chinese officials said.

Current and former U.S. officials said that Novelli, Nuland and O'Sullivan have all told colleagues that they plan to leave and do not intend to serve under Trump.

Officials said they would raise the benchmark when they have seen «some» further improvement in the labour market.

It was unusual to have so many fires take off at the same time, fire officials said, though October has generally been the most destructive time of year for California wildfires.

The Justice Department sued on Monday to block AT&T's merger with Time Warner, calling it an «illegal» combination that harms consumers and stifles innovation, DOJ officials said.

Last week, intelligence officials said they believe the individuals responsible are working for Russian intelligence and coordinating with Assange on the political hacking.

The Justice Department on Monday sued to block AT&T's $ 85 billion merger deal with Time Warner, calling it an «illegal» combination that harms consumers and stifles innovation, officials said.

«In these installations, IRON FIST proved highly effective, with its wide angle protection, minimal weight penalty and modest integration requirements,» company officials said.

The Army has purchased an emerging technology for Abrams tanks, Bradleys and Strykers designed to give combat vehicles an opportunity identify, track and destroy approaching enemy rocket - propelled grenades in a matter of milliseconds, service officials said.

There are national security implications, one of the officials said, from imports of steel alloys that are used in products such as the armor plating of ships and require a lot of expertise to create and produce.

Interior Department officials said the revisions to the Obama - era plans were aimed at increasing flexibility on public lands where the birds reside — not undoing protections outright.

The Army's expedited APS effort is being managed by a coordinated team of Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center engineers, acquisition professionals, and industry; it is intended to assess current APS state - of - the art by installing and characterizing some existing non-developmental APS systems on Army combat vehicles, Army officials said.

According to the minutes, most Fed officials said at their November 2nd meeting that it would be «appropriate to raise the target range for the federal funds rate relatively soon.»

«Investigators so far believe that Russian intelligence is likely behind the attacks and that Russian hackers are targeting news organizations as part of a broader series of hacks that also have focused on Democratic Party organizations, the officials said,» CNN reported.

Emergency officials said hundreds of residents, along with workers at a silica mine and the Lizard Island resort on the Great Barrier Reef had been evacuated.

At least 10 people died and two were seriously injured in the blazes that started Sunday, fire officials said.

Mexican officials said in mid-2016 — several months after Sinaloa cartel chief Joaquin «El Chapo» Guzman was captured — that Caro Quintero had emerged and partnered with factions trying to take advantage of an apparent moment of weakness for the Sinaloa cartel.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday will sign a directive asking for a speedy probe into whether imports of foreign - made steel are hurting U.S. national security, two administration officials said on Wednesday.

The Federal Aviation Administration is holding twice daily phone calls with airlines to talk about airport conditions, but does not plan to close the Miami airport on Friday, officials said.

Collectively, the Justice Department officials said, these three laws improperly attempt to regulate federal immigration at the state level.

Lacking the special passport paper, Chad's government couldn't comply, but offered to provide a pre-existing sample of the same type of passport, several U.S. officials said.

Manufacturing unions agree with Trump on his opposition to TPP and the export of jobs overseas, but officials said they find his track record unconvincing.