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What Is Audi's Project 'Artemis'?
Audi launches a project that aims to develop an electric vehicle from scratch in just four years. The team also gets to experiment with how to selling it.
Apollo Global Management: For When Blood Runs The Street
Apollo used the corona-downturn to its advantage. Increase in permanent capital makes the business more stable. Funds are being raised, and deals are being made
Firefighters tackle blaze on bogland and forestry in west Kildare
Explosives factory is not at risk
Ethereum Posts Breakout Rally as Analysts Set Upside Targets at $290
Ethereum could be positioned to see even further gains in the near-term, as this latest movement has provided its market structure with a serious boost.
Matt Gaetz files an FEC complaint against Twitter for 'domestic election interference'
Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Twitter after the social media giant issued a fact-check on one of President Trump's tweets about absentee ballots.
Video: Oklahoma Arts Institute virtual choir performs 'One Voice' featuring Kyle Dillingham and Peter Markes
The participants — including alumni of the Summer Arts Institute, educators who participate in the nonprofit's programs and its other supporters — recorded themselves singing at home.
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study
Cannabis residues have been found on an altar in an ancient desert temple in Israel.
The Highest Paid Female Athlete: Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka burst onto the tennis scene in recent years and has taken the world by surprise ever since. Dethroning Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete, Osaka continues her rise to stardom.
Joe Biden Eyes Gradual Return to the Campaign Trail
Joe Biden’s emergence from his house on Memorial Day was a test run for for his return to the traditional campaigning that he thrives on -- minus the handshakes, hugs and backslapping -- as virus lockdowns ease around the country.
Mercedes has 'clear intention' to continue in F1 for years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes plans to stay in Formula One for years to come, parent company Daimler has said after renewed speculation about the world champions’ future and the intentions of team principal Toto Wolff.
ProBeat: Throw out all your pre-coronavirus surveys and start again
The coronavirus pandemic means your technology survey from earlier this year is useless. Your business needs to run the survey again.
Joshua Wong: Hong Kong Cannot Prosper Without Autonomy
The prosperity of Hong Kong is based on its autonomy, not Beijing’s dictatorship, writes Hong Kong activists Joshua Wong and Glacier Kwong.
'This breaks my heart' Piers Morgan on Kate Garraway's update on husband as he fights coronavirus
Kate Garraway's wrote an emotional Instagram post this week on her husband Derek Draper's condition in hospital as he battles Covid-19
Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office
This month is also set to be the driest May for 124 years.
Exim Vulnerability: GRU Widely Exploited Critical 2019 Bug, Warns NSA
Hackers backed by Russia's GRU are widely exploiting a critical Exim vulnerability, the NSA has warned - with over 174,000 exposed in the UK.
Diane Dodds says north faces 'long, hard road to recovery'
Economy minister Diane Dodds has warned the north faces a "long, hard road to recovery" as it battles the "economic shock" of the coronavirus lockdown.
Four Brazilian men remanded in custody over Offaly firearms charge
FOUR Brazilian men were remanded in custody this morning after appearing on Portlaoise District Court on firearms charges allegedly committed in Co Offaly on Wednesday morning.
YouTube introduces chapters to help you navigate lengthy videos
YouTube announced today a new feature called chapters that will make it easier for users to navigate long videos. It is rolling out from today on the web and YouTube's app for Android and iOS.
Disney World Plans for a July Reopening, Despite the Still-Ongoing Pandemic
What could possibly go wrong?
Former Rajasthan BJP chief Bhanwar Lal Sharma passes away
BJP state president Satish Poonia consoled Sharma's family members at his residence and termed the death as a personal loss for him and the party.
VinFast’s first EV seen testing – November 2020 debut
It was previously reported that VinFast has plans to export electric vehicles to the United States in 2021, and we’re finally getting our first look at
16 Passengers In IndiGo, Other Airlines Test Positive For Covid-19 After Resumption Of Domestic Air Travel
Ever since domestic air travel restarted from May 27, over 16 passengers have tested positive for coronavirus despite stringent precautionary measures.
ACT church seeks faster easing of restriction rules
Muslims are also preparing for their first communal prayers in more than a month.
Experts say the COVID-19 crisis will change the design of our homes
COVID-19 has changed how people live and work; and architects, consultants and housing executives are already taking that into account as they build the next generation of luxury and other homes.
CNN reporter, crew arrested on live TV
Minnesota state police on Friday arrested CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and his camera crew during a live report on the network's morning program "New Day."
Rising Up To The Challenge: How Indian Railways Has Become PPE Self-Reliant
Indian Railways is now manufacturing its own high-quality PPEs and other protective gear at affordable cost.
Airlines prepare to partially resume flights
The national airline Biman and two local airlines -- US-Bangla Airlines and Novoair -- are preparing to resume domestic flight operation from June 1 following the health guideline prescribed by the
Covid 19: Star hotels to add 2,000 beds for viral fight
India News: With the number of coronavirus cases on a surge, Delhi government on Friday decided to take over five starred hotels for conversion into temporary hos
The 1975’s Matt Healy Deletes His Account Following Backlash Over George Floyd Tweet
Matt Healy has deleted his Twitter account after he was accused of using the death of George Floyd to self-promote his music.
No nation has veto power over AfDB, African leaders back Adesina
Former African leaders have thrown their weight behind the embattled President of the African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina.
Bomb squad block off Kilwinning street after item found in river
A 200m area was blocked off as a result of the discovery in the Ayrshire town.
Ladakh LG meets Home Minister Amit Shah
The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.
Antarctic ice sheets retreated at a faster rate in the past, study suggests
Scientists analysed wave-like ridges on the Antarctic seafloor
New ‘Perspective Icons’ collection from MacStories let’s you personalize OmniFocus Pro
The folks at MacStories have released a stunning new collection of perspective icons for OmniFocus. These icons were specifically designed for OmniFocus Pro, allowing you to completely customize your experience in the app. In total, the new MacStories Perspective Icons include 400 unique glyphs and each glyph is available in two versions: square and glyph-only. […]
NCAA Makes Decision On Former 5-Star RB’s Eligibility For 2020 Season
After two seasons at Miami, former five-star running back Lorenzo Lingard Jr. decided to take his talents to Gainesville and join the Florida Gators.
Likelike Highway scheduled to close overnight twice in June for tunnel maintenance | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
A portion of Likelike Highway is scheduled for overnight closures twice in June for routine maintenance in the Wilson Tunnel, according to state officials.
Kurnool: 3 security guards sacked as Covid-19 patient attempts to flee
Following the missing of Covid-19 patient from the Kurnool Government General hospital, the hospital authorities have suspended three security guards.
Buses, playgrounds to return
School District 67 will be re-opening its playgrounds on June 1 at the same time as the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, District of Summerland and City of Penticton, and will be running school bus services as well.
Delhi records 1,000-plus cases second day in a row
Biggest single-day jump with 1,106 new COVID-19 infections
Surprise! Fans Welcome Comments Against Balayya
They are happy that C Kalyan's comments will definitely hurt Balayya and will ensure that the actor does not give a chance to the senior producer.
Ex-Colts GM Ryan Grigson joins Browns' staff as top adviser
Former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson was hired Friday as a senior adviser for the Cleveland Browns, reuniting with general manager Andrew Berry.
New teaser video released for Final Fantasy 7 PC Fan Remaster Remako HD Graphics Mod Version 2.0
The Final Fantasy 7 Remako HD Graphics Mod is a must-have mod for all FFVII PC fans. And today, we are happy to report that modder CaptRobau is working on its next version.
Jamaica records 20% decline in road fatalities due to COVID-19 - NRSC
The National Road Safety Council is reporting that Jamaica recorded a 20% reduction in road fatalities islandwide compared to the corresponding period in 2019 due, in part, to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council...
Experts issue new guidance to improve stroke care amid COVID-19
Top stroke experts have issued new guidance to ensure stroke patients receive safe, timely care while preventing the transmission of COVID-19.
Single quarters to make way for development
THE Keetmanshoop Town Council is planning to demolish the single quarters area containing 16 housing units.
A new TikTok clone hit the top of the App Store by paying users to watch videos
That’s one way to get users...
Nanosatellite with global mission tested for space
ESA's largest antenna test facility remains operational despite the COVID-19 pandemic, performing pre-flight testing for the latest satellite in a constellation to serve the internet of things.
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise
The money, included in a government relief package enacted in March, is set to expire July 31.
NPF gets one more cabinet berth in Manipur
Fulfilling the long pending demand of the Naga People’s Front (NPF), one of the two major partners of the N Biren Singh’s BJP led coalition government, its (NPF) state unit president Awangbow Newmai was on Friday inducted as cabinet minister.
Chhattisgarh’s first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi dies, aged 74
Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi died on Friday after battling for life for more than 20 days. The 74-year-old bureaucrat-turned-politician suffered a cardiac arrest.
Man held for placing raw meat in front of 2 temples in Coimbatore
S Hariram Prakash, 48, has been taken into custody by the Coimbatore city police in Tamil Nadu on Friday for leaving raw meat in front of temples, apparently with an ulterior motive, thereby creating tension in the city.
Giant 40ft whale washes up on Essex beach as mission launched to move body
A 40ft whale has washed up on Clacton beach in Essex, with police and other organisations including Big Blue Ocean Cleanup now working out how to move the dead animal
Melvin Gordon rips Chargers for not having fans
May 29 (UPI) -- Denver Broncos star Melvin Gordon said if he has to play in empty stadiums this year it won't feel much different than when he played for the Los Angeles Chargers last season because they "didn't have fans."
Adeleke's continuous absence frustrates his trial for exam malpractice
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, discharged a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke
Infiniti Reinvents The Dealer Experience
Across the country, plenty of car dealerships are beginning to reopen their doors to shoppers, often seeing...
RS official tests COVID-19 +ve, 2 floors of Par blg sealed
RS official tests COVID-19 +ve, 2 floors of Par blg sealed. This is the second case of an official posted in the building testing positive for the infection.
Denied beer, bar dancers create ruckus in UP town
Six booked for attacking staff at a quarantine centre in Moradabad
With nearly 7,500 cases, India's tally crosses 1.65 lakh cases
India on Friday crossed yet another spike in coronavirus cases as the country reported 7,466 new infections in the last 24 hours taking the toll to 1,65,799.The death toll rose to 4,706 with 175 deaths reported in a day. While the active cases are 89,987, those cured and migrated ads up to 71,105.
Grimes Is Literally Selling A Piece Of Her Soul To Highest Bidder At Art Show
How much are you willing to pay?
Officials cite mistakes as CDC removes coronavirus guidance
U.S. health officials removed some coronavirus reopening tips for religious organizations only hours after posting them late last week, deleting guidance that discouraged choir gatherings and the use of shared communion cups. A federal health official on Friday said the Centers for Disease Control and
Barbicide and seduction tips from the man who cut Elvis’ hair
Even in the '80s he was an 'old time' barber. Getting a haircut in those days was an act of trust, an egalitarian exchange.
Chinese call Minneapolis ‘a beautiful sight’
As the protest in the US state of Minnesota resembled Hong Kong riots last year in protesting means and police' response, Chinese netizens who referred it as
Yellow Lanes no more, buses to stay on left side of EDSA
Don’t be surprised to see public utility buses on the left-most lanes of EDSA once they’re allowed to resume operations
The Bizarre (and Magical) Duel Between Chung Ling Soo and Ching Ling Foo
While performing at the Wood Green Empire in London in 1918, one of the most famous and successful magicians in the world, Chinese illusionist Chung Ling Soo, was unfortunately killed attempting to catch a bullet. The fact that he got shot was only part of what astonished the audience that day. You see, directly after, Soo- a man who’d spent [...]
Coronavirus Live Updates: Read The Latest About The COVID-19 Outbreak
Stay up to date as we cover the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its effects across the world.
20 baby names most likely to make your kids famous
These are the names more likely to bring fame and fortune
GPS supporting Dr Mahathir’s return to power? Sheer lunacy, says Wan Junaidi
KUCHING, May 29 — Santubong Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar today rapped a blogger for trying to shake the stability of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin-led government by spreading rumours that members of Parliament (MPs) from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) have turned their backs...
With 2,598 New Cases, Maharashtra’s Covid-19 Count Increases To 59,546
The number of active cases in the state has also increased to 38,939.
Billionaire Premji Hires Wipro CEO From His Rival Capgemini Thierry Delaporte New CEO
Thierry Delaporte will take over effective July 6, replacing Abidali Z Neemuchwala. Wipro named Thierry Delaporte chief executive officer, recruiting … Billionaire Premji Hires Wipro CEO From His Rival Capgemini Thierry Delaporte New CEO Read More »
Australia's greenhouse gas emissions fall slightly in 2019
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions fell just 0.9% in 2019 as increasing emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants largely offset declines in the power and farm sectors, government data showed on Friday.
No workplace gatherings, socialising among employees when office operations resume after COVID-19 circuit breaker: MOM
SINGAPORE: Employees should not socialise during or outside working hours, even when office operations resume during Phase 1 of Singapore’s ...
Chris Carpenter wishes he could have helped Roy Halladay
With ESPN’s latest documentary series “Imperfect: The Roy Halladay Story” set to air Friday, one of Halladay’s longtime teammates and friends, Chris Carpenter, revealed just how complicated
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms
Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.
North Carolina Democrats 'dragging their feet' on convention rules, RNC chief says
The comments by RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel on a popular North Carolina radio show came a day after her letter to Governor Roy Cooper setting a June 3 deadline to approve safety and logistical measures - such as how many people can gather together - to prevent the spread of the coronavirus during the
Looking good for his age! Face of a priest who died 900 years ago is recreated after his remains were found buried in Lincoln Cathedral
The excavation of a burial site for clergymen at Lincoln Cathedral has allowed experts to uncover the face of a medieval priest.
PS5 Exclusives Remain on Schedule Despite COVID-19 Pandemic
Bring them on
Graphic tablet BOSTO 16HD and more on Aliexpress sale - Gizchina.com
The famous chinese marketplace Aliexpress is a home to literally millions of various products and today we have two more interesting gadgets for you.
'Dark days' for Venice gondola makers
Already under threat, Venice's traditional gondola shipyards now lie silent apart from the gentle sound of canal water lapping at their doorsteps.
Twitch Prime subscribers get five free games and a mullet for the Doomslayer in June
The first batch of 22 SNK arcade classics is also available now.
Hammer-wielding woman arrested after racist rant against Latino couple
She got nailed. A hammer-wielding Texas woman was arrested Sunday after reportedly launching a racist, profanity-laced rant at a Latina doctor and her husband while misidentifying them as
Ted Cruz wants Twitter investigated over Iran sanctions compliance
A new front in Trump’s spat with the platform.
Shramik trains ferry over 48 lakh since May 1
Shramik trains ferry over 48 lakh since May 1 New Delhi: The Indian Railways has ferried over 48 lakh migrant workers on board 3,736 ‘Shramik Special’ trains since May 1, according to official data.Of these, 3,157 have reached their destination, while 386 are in transit. The top five states and UTs from where maximum trains […]
National Guard called as Minneapolis erupts in solidarity for George Floyd | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
MINNEAPOLIS >> Minnesota’s governor activated the National Guard today as angry demonstrators took to the streets for a third straight night to protest the death of George Floyd, a black man who was pleading that he couldn’t breathe as a white police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck.
What will change about going to the dentist?
Dental practices in England will be able to reopen from June 8.
COVID-19 cases in Bihar surged to 3,185 after 149 more people have test positive
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Bihar surged to 3,185 after 149 more people have tested positive for the infection, officials said on Thursday.
Connecticut woman allegedly spits in face of shopper going wrong way in one-way aisle
A Connecticut woman was arrested for allegedly spitting in the face of a man who was disobeying a supermarket’s one-way aisle direction, a report said. Martine Shanchuk, of Sandy Hook, tried to
Coronavirus in Ballarat: Scouts pushing forward during pandemic
Like all groups and clubs, Ballarat's Scout groups have been forced to make huge adjustments over the past two months because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As an...
Russian jets 'intercept' American bombers over the Black Sea - days after SU-27 fighters came within feet of a US spy plane over Mediterranean
Video circulating online purports to show a Russian fighter plane approaching one of two US B1-B Lancer aircraft over the neutral waters of the Black Sea.
No green light for GAA teams to train in small groups but walking tracks could re-open
The GAA insist they will stick rigidly to the government’s plan for reopening.
Trump officials consider defying Congress to sell more weapons to Saudi Arabia | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> The Trump administration is moving to sell another cache of munitions to Saudi Arabia, according to lawmakers and congressional aides, a step that would again defy Congress and ignore the objections of lawmakers in both parties about Riyadh’s human rights record.
Justin Hartley Dating Former Co-Star Sofia Pernas Amid Chrishell Stause Divorce
Looks like Justin Hartley has a new lady in his life! The "This Is Us" star was spotted kissing a brunette in a black SUV in the Los Angeles area on Friday. The two locked lips as she dropped him off at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute. She was also seen picking him up from…
P1.3M shabu seized from Nigerian, 3 Pinoys in Bacoor
CALABARZON policemen yesterday arrested a Nigerian national and his three Filipino cohorts after they conspired to sell an estimated P1.3 million worth of shabu to an undercover officer in Bacoor City, Cavite, Police Regional Office 4-A director, Brigadier General Vicente D. Danao Jr. said.
Large cruise ships barred from Canadian waters until end of October: Garneau
The cruise-ship season in Canada is all but sunk as Ottawa extends its ban on large ships in Canadian waters until the end of October in an attempt to contain COVID-19.
Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 - Destiny 2
Learn Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 in Destiny 2.
Gyms in Kamloops, Okanagan adjusting to new normal; others never will
Some gyms in the Thompson-Okanagan are already filled with the sound of clanking weights and the hum of cardio machines, while some are still working out ho
NYPD cop caught on camera purposely coughing on Bronx man
A plain-clothes NYPD cop purposely coughed on a man in The Bronx amid the coronavirus pandemic, a shocking new video shows.
Universal Orlando plans to reopen resort hotels on June 2
ORLANDO, Fla. - Universal Orlando plans to reopen its hotels to guests on June 2, more than two months after they were closed to help prevent the spread of
COVID-19: 325 Chinese nationals evacuated from Nigeria
325 Chinese Nationals have been evacuated from Nigeria in a plane headed for Shanghai, due to the lingering Coronavirus pandemic. China has evacuated 325 of its citizens from Nigeria via an Air Peace flight that was
Coronavirus in Bhopal: After Jamaatis and Jehangirabad, new areas become hotspot
Earlier, residents in Jeharingabad were blamed for the spread of the disease, because they did not follow social distancing norms.
Conmen create fake FB account of senior IPS officer
Followers lured with attractive investment plan
Stalin submits 6 lakh more people’s petitions to CMO
DMK president M K Stalin today submitted a second batch of '6,23,914 requests received on the People’s Helpline' to the Chief Minister’s Office and called upon the government to "step up and fulfill its duty to citizens". Continue Reading →
Migrants on Move: Desperate Bids and Bumpy Ride on J&K’s Horror Highway
Amid mounting labour crisis in mainland, hundreds of migrant workers have started foot journey from mountains on the landslide-prone Srinagar-Jammu highway, even as Shramik trains and buses have been deployed for their homecoming
Every day ke payday for Daily Lotto players
The jackpot prize in the Daily Lotto draw rolled down to the next level with 41 players winning R1 564 by matching four numbers.
Ujjain: Lack of resources not a barrier for an artist, proves Kuldeep Dubey
Kuldeep has presented ‘Kathak’ in London and performed at many programmes.
Boy accused of defilement of another young boy opts for jury trial
The boy, now aged 15, faces two charges for engaging in oral and anal sex with a child under the age of 15.
The Latest Trends in Faucet Design
Point-of-use (POU) faucets and systems are becoming increasingly important in helping meet consumer demands for safe, high quality drinking water.
At Dodger Stadium, Fogerty plays 'Centerfield'
LOS ANGELES -- It was "Centerfield" in center field, literally, for ageless rocker John Fogerty at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. To celebrate his 75th birthday, Fogerty played his iconic baseball-themed anthem in the outfield with his family as his backing band.
Thousands of migrants unsure of leaving Doon as work resumes
A large number of migrants have refused to return to their native States as various works have resumed in the district. The Dehradun chief development officer (CDO) Nitika Khandelwal who is currently supervising the operation of sending thousands of migrants home in different states through trains
A college with stories of hope
Hundreds of girls have graduated from their two-year diploma programmes and have become nurses.
Maryland mansion for sale comes with Christmas village complete with cobblestone streets in basement
The $4.5 million property boasts five bedrooms, a heated pool, a tennis court, a library... oh, and an entire Christmas village in the basement.
Baldur's Gate 3 news to come throughout June
The Guerilla Collective Showcase will be home to new information on the upcoming RPG.
UN chief warns leaders pandemic may cause historic famine
The U.N. chief on Thursday warned the largest gathering of world leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began that it will cause “unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world,” with historic levels of hunger and famine and up to 1.6 billion people unable to earn a living.
Trump 'terminates' US contract with WHO: Coronavirus live updates
Here are the latest updates:
No rodeo festival dashes Wyoming city's hopes amid COVID-19
The Just Dandy women's clothing store in downtown Cheyenne has endured fire, flooding, recessions and so far the coronavirus pandemic, but will this year's cancellation of the city's famous cowboy-and
YouTuber Myka Stauffer made 'difficult decision to rehome son to give him best chance'
Myka Stauffer's lawyers have spoken out amid the backlash the YouTuber has faced after deciding to rehome her autistic adopted son 'to give him the best care'
Ruby Rose joins long line of TV stars’ early exits
The show must go on -- with or without its star.
COVID-19: Buhari issue an order for free access into Kogi - NMA
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to issue an order for the granting of free access to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Kgo state.
'The High Note' Soundtrack Might Just Be The Album Of The Summer
In The High Note, Tracee Ellis Ross plays Grace Davis, a famous singer in the third decade of her career. She's joined by her assistant, Maggie (Dakota Johnson), who keeps everything running smoothly for Grace, while dreaming of becoming a music…
Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific due to coronavirus shutdown | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WELLINGTON, New Zealand >> For as long as she can remember, 28-year-old Kristen Pankratz has shared in her dad’s dream to sail around the world. Life somehow always got in the way. But after giving up her advertising job in Dallas, she finally set sail with her parents in January.
An emu is on the loose in the fields near Hartcliffe and no one knows why
It seems to be moving closer to the city
U.S., Britain raise Hong Kong at U.N. Security Council, angering China
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States and Britain raised China’s plan to impose new security legislation on Hong Kong at the U.N. Security Council on Friday, prompting China and Russia to criticize the United States for excessive use of force against black people.
Uber will let you hire a driver by the hour in select cities
Uber's new Hourly option lets riders make multiple trips in a single ride.
‘Spoke to PM Modi, he is not in good mood,’ says Donald Trump about India-China tensions
The United States president had on Wednesday offered to mediate between the two countries amid escalating border tensions.
Blagoy Ivanov believes he’s moving ‘in the right direction’ towards the UFC heavyweight belt
The Bulgarian co-headlines the UFC’s return to Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday night opposite fellow Bellator veteran, Augusto Sakai.
Bald eagle nest spotted in Cape Cod for first time in 115 years
Bald eagle numbers in Massachusetts have soared so far in 2020, according to state wildlife officials. They described the ascension as “a dramatic uptick,” with more than 70 active nests located
Nasty C, Tamaryn Green and Thando Thabethe among local stars joining Huawei family
Huawei launched its P40 Series in SA, and with that, welcomed brand new ambassadors Nasty C, Thando Thebethe, Nay Maps, Tamaryn Green and David Tlale to the family.
Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
BANGKOK >> Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status.
Anies appoints former Merpati Airlines CEO to helm Transjakarta
The former head of state-owned Merpati Nusantara Airlines is the new president of city-owned bus operator Transjakarta.
SpaceX's Prototype Starship Exploded In Giant Fireball Mid-Testing
SpaceX's Starship prototype exploded in a ball of fire during testing on Friday, one day before the company is due to jointly launch the first crewed mission from U.S. soil in nearly a decade.
Jacqueline Jossa admits 'it's been a long day' after moving back in with Dan Osborne
Jacqueline Jossa has moaned about having a 'long day' as she took pictures of her outfits to promote her latest clothing collection
Australia could include Pacific labourers in 'travel bubble' as $280m aid shake-up revealed
Money set aside for scholarship and volunteer projects will be redirected towards medical and humanitarian interventions in the region
For second day running, Delhi records more than thousand Covid-19 cases
In a change of strategy, Kejriwal government narrative now focuses on stressing that most patients recover without serious consequences
State seeks Centre’s permission to broadcast educational content on DD, AIR
Varsha Gaikwad writes to I&B Minister seeking 12-hour transmissions on DD National channels and 2 hours on AIR
Minneapolis mayor issues curfew amid destructive uprisings
The mayor of Minneapolis imposed a citywide 8 p.m. curfew starting Friday night following three nights of destructive protests in the city over the death of George Floyd. The curfew will bar people
Trump orders his administration to begin eliminating Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was directing his administration to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong, in response to China’s plans to impose new security legislation in the territory.
Iowa Adds New Non-Conference Opponent For 2024 Season
Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes are working to fill out their upcoming 2024 schedule. Here's the latest on Iowa's latest opponent addition.
Wanted Kitchener man arrested in Atwood
He was wanted for failing to comply with his release order
Take 2 for SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch with more storms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX pressed ahead with its second attempt to launch astronauts for NASA — a historic first for a private company — but more stormy weather threatened more delays.
NPA appoints ex-Scorpion Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson
The National Prosecuting Authority has appointed former Scorpions point man Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson.
Malaysia's Mahathir ousted from party amid power struggle
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been ousted from his ethnic Malay political party in the latest twist of a power struggle with his successor, but he has vowed to challenge the mo
Taliban kill 14 Afghan forces days after Eid truce
Taliban yet to officially extend or end cease-fire, resume key talks with government for prisoners' swap
JK reports 128 new positive cases, 875 recovered so far
The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.
Terrifying moment free runner slides and leaps down the side of an 11-story building in Texas
Parkour coach Michael Franko, 19, daringly runs down the side of a high-rise building in heart-racing, first-person footage that looks as if Michael is defying gravity in Southlake, Texas.
Twitter finally lets you schedule tweets
Twitter has updated its desktop app, granting web-users the ability to schedule tweets natively. Previously, users had to resort to more powerful tools like Tweetdeck.
Coronavirus began spreading in US as early as late January, CDC says
Coronavirus began slowly spreading in the US as early as late January or early February — and went undetected for a month, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The
United Airlines cutting 13 top jobs, adding international flights in July
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL.O) said on Friday it will eliminate 13 officer positions even as it adds international flights back to its network, part of a restructuring to address the hit on its business from the coronavirus pandemic.
Phantasy Star Online 2's Microsoft Store Launch Has Been A Mess
Eight years after its original release, scifi MMORPG Phantasy Star Online 2 finally became available on PC in North America yesterday. The only problem? It came exclusively to the Microsoft Store, leading to all sorts of errors and complications for many players....
Sale of shut Philly refinery to real estate developer delayed
Sale of shut Philly refinery to real estate developer delayed
FCC commissioner says Trump’s Section 230 plan ‘does not work’
There’s a growing rift over the proposal
Ongoing Crisis in Mind, Locust Faces Third Degree Interrogation in This Hilarious Clip
A video that has gone viral on Twitter, shows a man holding on to a locust and interrogating it about its motives.
Georgia Insider Offers Update On Bulldogs QB D’Wan Mathis
A Georgia insider offered an update on Bulldogs quarterback D'Wan Mathis on Thursday night. Here's the latest.
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin worked security together at a restaurant for at least a year, owner says
Before Derek Chauvin was filmed kneeling on George Floyd's neck on a Minneapolis street, they worked together at a nightclub not far from where the incident happened.Chauvin was fired as a Minneapolis police officer after he held Floyd down as Floyd protested "I can't breathe." Protests
KSA clears 369,000 hectares of desert locust swarms
RIYADH: The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture cleared locusts from 369,391 hectares of land in the Kingdom between Feb. 1 and May 28, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministry reported that the locusts’ breeding season in the Kingdom is almost over and said that “monitoring, exploration and control operations were continuous for four months during spring in
Traditional owners score big win over Fortescue
Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group facesa huge compensation claim after High Court rebuff.
Qualcomm’s first Wi-Fi 6E chips are here
Faster Wi-Fi is coming soon.
Belgian Jews fear the scaling back of counter-terror patrols
Belgium is considering winding down soldiers' counter-terror patrols. At the height of the terror threat, thousands of soldiers paced the streets. Authorities are weighing up the cost of such security measures against the concerns over future threats.
Apple Releases PowerBeats Pro in Four New Colors
Apple is releasing four new colors to Powerbeats Pro: Cloud Pink, Glacier Blue, Lava Red, and Spring Yellow.
Emmerdale actress Sally Dexter teases big return for Faith Dingle months after exit
Emmerdale fans will likely be seeing Faith Dingle again, following her fleeing the village last year
Crep Protect Releases Video to Spread Social Distancing Message
Filmed on the empty streets of London.
Kokua Line: Rushing off to Las Vegas means isolation upon return | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Question: With Vegas opening up Thursday, will I have to quarantine when I get back?
‘No palkhi procession, but wari tradition will be maintained’
Padukas will be carried by road or air to Pandharpur on June 30: Ajit Pawar
Walt Disney World Temporarily Suspends Dining Plans, FastPasses, And Extra Magic Hours
Significant changes are coming to the Walt Disney World Resort upon the parks’ reopening in mid-July, but it’s more than anyone imagined. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Disney will ...
Franklin Graham’s Charlotte-based chaplains head to Minneapolis in Floyd case
To his 8.6 million Facebook followers, Graham reacted with anger to Floyd’s death.
Hapless jetski owner loses his CAR in the sea while trying to unload his machine
Whitstable local Lee Dolby, 40, filmed the man wading through the waves to rescue his Volkswagen Golf, which can be seen bobbing up and down in the water.
20 more positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Ladakh
Twenty more positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in Ladakh on Friday, taking the total number of positive cases in the union territory to seventy
From George Stinney To George Floyd: The Evolution Of Systemic Racism In The US
From George Stinney in 1944 to George Floyd in 2020, the racism in the USA may have changed its layout, but still remains rampant
Leaders cutting across party lines come in support of PCMC chief
Stating that he has not heard about any such move, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said, “Why would the government transfer an officer whose city has succeeded in tackling the Covid-19 situation. I am also against any such move. Hardikar should ideally be allowed to continue.
Donald Trump escalates Twitter feud by cross-posting blocked message
Trump has been fighting with Twitter all week.
Australian zookeeper airlifted after attack by two lions
May 29 (UPI) -- A zookeeper in Australia sustained "critical" injuries Friday when two lions attacked her while she was cleaning their enclosure, local police said.
Aldon Smith says he's better man, seeks revival with Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith had already been suspended from the NFL several years when his ailing grandmother implored him to change his life before she died of complications from Lou Geh
Chartered Flights: Sohail Rahman, Morshed Khan, wives off to UK
Beximco Chairman Sohail F Rahman and former BNP leader M Morshed Khan along with their wives left for the UK on chartered planes amid coronavirus travel restrictions.
George Floyd family enlists Dr. Michael Baden to perform second autopsy
The family of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man who died shortly after he was arrested by police officers on suspicion of passing a counterfeit $20, has retained prominent forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden to perform an independent autopsy.
Victor Osimhen: Nigerian striker rejects Napoli, eyes move to English Premier League
There are reports that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has rejected a possible offer by Italian giants Napoli, indicating that he wants to feature in the Pr
HRD Minister asks universities to form special cells to address academic issues of students due to COVID-19
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Thursday interacted with heads of more than 45,000 Higher Educational Institutions (HEI) across the country through a webinar hosted by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bengaluru.
'Go to hell': Hecklers unload on Maryland county official at reopening announcement
Maryland residents fed up with stay-at-home orders vented their frustration during the announcement of Montgomery County's soft reopening.
Sotheby's to sell US$60M Bacon painting in virtual auction
The auctioneer will be in an empty room in London, facing a bank of screens showing colleagues from around the world as they bid on behalf of clients remotely.
Etsy: A Niche E-Commerce Poised For Growth
Etsy has been firing on all cylinders since 2017 increasing both growth and profitability. Etsy is facing competitive threats from its larger rivals. However, t
The conservative case for the Democratic Party
For those who desperately want to see the country pull back from radicalism and return to a more moderate style of politics, there is really only one option
Zynn is a TikTok clone that climbed the App Store ranks by paying users to watch videos
Zynn is a TikTok clone from a major competitor out of China, which pays users to watch videos, and has climbed in popularity in the App Store.
Bus owners push for doubling fares
With buses set to hit the roads from Monday, transport owners have started asking for permission to double the fares, because the vehicles would carry fewer passengers to prevent coronavirus
Donalds Trump says he likes ‘great gentleman’ PM Modi; reflects his love and affection for India
After the historic "Howdy Modi" event in Houston last September and "Namaste Trump" rally in Ahmedabad this February, Trump has not let any opportunity go without praising Modi.
South Africa has virus testing backlog of nearly 100,000
South Africa says it has a backlog of nearly 100,000 unprocessed tests for the coronavirus, a striking example of the painful shortage of testing kits and reagents across Africa as cases steadily rise
Star Wars Battlefront II Is The Second Free PlayStation Plus Game For June 2020
If you are a PlayStation Plus subscriber, then you already know that it is already time to scoop up the free monthly games as we about to start yet
Roy Cooper and RNC remain at odds over convention as whispers about move to Tampa begin
A standoff over the Republican convention deepened after North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper ignored a GOP ultimatum to greenlight the gathering and demanded the party provide more details for its plan to mitigate health risks posed by the coronavirus.
Berlin to Reopen Pubs, Fitness Studios, Fair Grounds on Tuesday
BERLIN (Sputnik) - Berlin pubs, fitness studios and other sports clubs, as well as convention centers and fairgrounds, are next in line for reopening on 2 June, the...
US to announce "certain decisions" on China on Friday: Trump
The US would announce "certain decisions" on China on Friday, President Donald Trump has said as he emphasised that Beijing should have stopped the coronavirus at the source. Led by the US, several countries in the world have blamed China for the spread of coronavirus and its failure to provide
Coronavirus Might Change Street Style Forever, According To One Expert
After years of capturing street style, fashion photographer Seleen Saleh decided to produce an anthology of her work, something that would act as both a tribute and time capsule of sorts. The end result is Street Culture, a vibrant collection of…
Canada exploring ways to reunite families divided by COVID-19 border closure
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is exploring ways to reunite family members divided by the temporary travel restrictions at the Canada-U.S. border.
Running for fitness becomes global goal
A Christchurch Hospital physiotherapist's desire to “lose a few pounds” after university has taken him all around the world one fast footstep at a...
SBP reserves fall $55m to $12.07b
Drop comes on account of external debt repayments
Adah Sharma on pandemic: Hope we come out of this as kinder people
Actress Adah Sharma has no idea about how or when shooting will resume amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and is hoping that once they go on sets everyone acts responsibility and take necessary...
iN VIDEO: Racism not ruled out as motive in unprovoked tripping of Burnaby senior
BURNABY, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and wal
People are mistaking stimulus payments for junk or scam mail
"Got my 'stimulus check' in the mail today as a shady looking pre-paid debit card," said one tweeter.
Powell: Fed to soon begin 'challenging' Main Street lending
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Friday that the Fed faces a major challenge with the launch in the coming days of a program that will lend to companies other than banks for the first time since the Great Depression. The Fed's Main Street Lending is geared toward medium-sized companies
SPOTLIGHT: Meet the 13-year-old boy who graduated from college with four associate degrees
Jack Rico, a 13-year-old boy, has set a historic record after graduating from Fullerton College in California with four associate's degrees.
In the middle of a global pandemic, Twitter takes on Trump
A huge debate rages on about what exactly is a fair balance between liberty and lies
DaniLeigh Dips Into Drill With Fivio Foreign On "Dominican Mami"
DaniLeigh links with Drill champion Fivio Foreign to deliver her new single 'Dominican Mami.' The Drill wave continues to creep its way into the rap scene here in the States. Popular Drill artist Fivio Foreign is one of a few artists who have been instrumental in creating a Drill scene on this side ...
Razer Blade 15 Gets Power-Boosted With New Studio Edition
Boasting an 8-core Intel i7 and an Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 graphics card.
Quebec reports fewest new cases of COVID-19 since March 31 as total surpasses 50,000
There are 1,265 people being treated for COVID-19 in Quebec hospitals as of Friday, down 66 from the 1,331 reported Thursday. Of those in a hospital, 172 are in intensive care, down six from the 178 reported 24 hours earlier.
ICMR-NIN to study community transmission tendencies in city
Rapid survey will be done in five containment areas from today: NIN director
Biophysicists reveal molecular mechanism behind light-driven sodium pumping
An international research team has for the first time obtained the structure of the light-sensitive sodium-pumping KR2 protein in its active state.
COVID-19: 82-year-old hypertensive patient recovers in Osun
Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo Osun State Government on Friday discharged an 82-year old widow who recovered from coronavirus, The PUNCH reports. The patient was said to have recovered after receivin...
15-Year-Old Causes Fatal Accident After Ramming Into Vehicle on Busy Road
From the photos, the student appeared to have suffered head and stomach injuries, leading to his untimely...
VIXM: Here's Why It Is Likely Going To Keep Dropping
VIXM has had a strong year due to the historic rally in the VIX. VIXM tracks the Mid-Term VIX Futures Index, which allows it to reduce roll yield at the cost of
Webinar focusses on post-COVID scenario
'Government should spend more on science and technology'
EA and NFLPA deal ensures Madden will be the only NFL sim through 2025
EA will continue to have exclusive rights to develop football simulators thanks to new deal.
East African Portland Cement To Fire More Employees
The East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has announced fresh lay offs through voluntary early retirement for all employees.According to acting managing director Stephen Nthei, the scheme i
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
Elliott won Thursday night in the rain-delayed event at Charlotte Motor Speedway to close a brutal 12 days for NASCAR. The event, postponed Wednesday night, was the fourth Cup race since the series resumed racing May 17.
Twitter has more tools to use against Trump, if it chooses
Twitter's moves to label or hide comments from President Donald Trump have escalated a feud between the social network and the White House, but there could be more to come. The messaging platform has a range of "enforcement" options for dealing with content in violation of its policies, each of…
McDonald's to re-open drive-thrus in Airdrie and Coatbridge
Fewer employees will be in kitchens and service areas to maintain social distancing rules
A Timeline of Lady Gaga’s Messy Chromatica Rollout, From Pregnancy to Birth
Lady Gaga’s upcoming album Chromatica went through a lot before it finally landed on its May 22 release date. Here’s a timeline of Lady Gaga’s tweets, the gossip, leaks, and other mishaps from the album’s rollout.
Ailing people, kids, pregnant women should avoid travel: Railway
India News: NEW DELHI: The railway ministry on Friday appealed to people with pre-existing medical conditions, pregnant women, children below 10 years and those a.
Global champagne sales fizzle amid coronavirus pandemic because people aren't celebrating
Now this is just cham-painful.
Adorable train set sandbox Tracks gets free suburban-themed expansion
And there's space-themed paid DLC on the way.
Big problems with the latest Windows 10 update
The May 2020 update for Microsoft Windows, which was released yesterday, already has 10 known issues.
Idols who have starred in web dramas
Many K-Pop idols have been challenging themselves with acting through appearances on web dramas. Web dramas, which typically have much shorter episod…
SaskTel will continue to waive data overages until June 8
Starting June 9th, SaskTel says it will begin charging overage fees again. However, people's data caps should reset that day as well.
WCDSB decides not to fly any flag for Pride Month
This is after WCDSB's decision to create their own rendition of the pride flag started a debate amongst community members
Bono East: Tuobodom gets 19.95km road face-lift projects
The Techiman North District Chief Executive Hon Peter Mensah in the Bono East Region has announced that a massive roads programme will soon kick-off to construct and rehabilitate roads across the district as government approves 19.95km Tuobodom and Aworowa town roads in fulfillment of President Nana Addo’s ‘year of Roads' by promise.
China is using its coronavirus wins to push Xi’s brand of communism on the international stage
The Chinese Communist Party and state media have stepped up their rhetoric against the West.
Locomotive crashes faulty fuel tanker on a rail line in Takoradi
A Locomotive (train head) belonging to the Ghana Railways Company Limited on Wednesday crashed into a faulty fuel tanker on a portion of the rail lines linking the Sekondi-Kojokrom- Takoradi Harbour.
South Africa’s 24 hour trend report – 28 May 2020
This is a summary of trending, highest-impact and most active themes and narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 28 May 2020.
India records highest spike of 7,466 COVID-19 cases
India records highest spike of 7,466 COVID-19 cases. Maharashtra is the worst affected state with 59,546 cases.
Newsmaker: Dominic Cummings — Britain’s most hated man
Top aide to UK Prime Minister has elicited scorn and vitriol for flouting lockdown rules
Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz to step down
Magic Leap is not yet naming a replacement.
Crisis looms in NASS as over 4,000 staff demand implementation of revised condition of service
The industrial strike is afoot in the national assembly as over 4000 parliamentary staff including states’ houses of assembly have demanded..
Maharashtra CM and VC to hold meeting to decide on university final year exams
State Education Minister tweeted about the meeting that is scheduled to be conducted tomorrow at 12.30 pm.
Masked burglar who targeted vulnerable in Birmingham jailed
A masked man who targeted elderly and vulnerable people during a spate of burglaries has been jailed for six years.
Ghana Guardian retracts and apologises to Ibrahim Mahama
Ghana Guardian's attention has been drawn to an inaccurate publication on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, titled "Ibrahim Mahama paying A-Plus 'to spew nonsense'".
Pompeo says Trump to act on Chinese students
The United States will take action to prevent alleged espionage by Chinese students, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said ahead of an expected announcement by President Donald Trump on Friday. Trump said that he will hold a press conference Friday about China amid soaring tensions between the two powers
This Week In Security: Leaking Partial Bits, Apple News, And Overzealous Contact Tracing
Researchers at the NCCGroup have been working on a 5-part explanation of a Windows kernel vulnerability, targeting the Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM). The vulnerability, CVE-2018-8611, is a local…
Anthony James, 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Unforgiven' Actor, Dies at 77
Anthfoony James, the lanky, onscreen bad guy in Oscar-nominated films including "In the Heat of the Night" and "Unforgiven," died of cancer
J&K: Brother of Hizb-ul militant, whose car was used for foiled Pulwama-like attack, detained from Shopian
The suspect is said to be the brother of Hizb-ul Mujahideen militant Hidayatullah Malik whose explosive-laden car was detained on Thursday after it was intercepted in Rajpora.
Hry Speaker serves notice to SP, MC Joint Commissioner for not picking up calls of MLAs
Taking serious note of the complaints of Haryana MLAs that Government officers did not pick up their phone calls, State Vidhan Sabha Speaker Gian Chand Gupta on Thursday sought an explanation from Sonepat Municipal Corporation Joint Commissioner Shambhu Rathi and Rewari SP Nazneen Bhasin. In two
'McLovin it': McDonald's to reopen East Kilbride drive-thrus next week
The fast food favourite will announce which Golden Arches branch is reopening only on the morning that service is resuming in order to manage demand.
Wipro shares jump 7 per cent on new CEO appointment
Shares of Wipro on Friday closed nearly 7 per cent higher after the company announced the appointment of Capgemini Group veteran Thierry Delaporte as its CEO and MD, effective July 6.
PM Modi last spoke to Trump in April, no interaction on China, say officials as Trump talks of ‘bad mood’
Sources in the government have said PM Modi last spoke to Donald Trump on April 4 on the hydroxychloroquine issue. There has been no interaction on the standoff with China as claimed by Trump, said sources.
‘Twitter Is Determined To Allow Terrorists, Dictators To Abuse Its Platform’: Trump Admin Fires Back
The official twitter account of the Donald Trump led US administration has fired back a salvo at Twitter after the social media website blocked a tweet by Trump on Minnesota Race Riots.
Nuclear Guinea Pigs: Radiation Experiments Performed on US Citizens
During the Cold War, the U.S. conducted experiments with radioactive substances on men, women, pregnant women, children, and infants.
UN chief warns leaders pandemic may cause historic famine
The U.N. chief on Thursday warned the largest gathering of world leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began that it will cause “unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world,” with historic levels of hunger and famine and up to 1.6 billion people unable to earn a living.
Auction tests demand for Queenstown property
Bidders in Queenstown have started testing the water in one of the country's most expensive property markets. This story was first published by RNZ...
Factorio bumped up its version 1.0 launch to August 14
After several successful years in Early Access, Factorio, one of the best-rated games on Steam, finally has a release date for version 1.0. The crazy-deep factory-building sim will launch on August 14, 2020. Here's the amusing part: that da...
In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes
In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes
Factbox: What China's tougher national security regime could mean for Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s parliament has approved a decision to go forward with national security legislation on Hong Kong to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference in a city roiled by anti-government protests.
Twin Cities simmer as curfews imposed to counter riots go into effect
An 8 p.m. CT curfew for the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn., went into effect Friday following three nights of violent, chaotic demonstrations following the death of George Floyd that climaxed Thursday night with rioters setting a police station ablaze.
Amirudin’s pol-sec dismisses claims of secret meeting between Selangor MB and home minister, Azmin
SHAH ALAM, May 29 — There was no secret meeting between Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and Senior Minister cum Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali and Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin yesterday. This was confirmed by the mentri...
Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Update Warning
Microsoft has released a massive Windows 10 update, but confirmed it contains a lot of problems...
Centre asks states to streamline inter-state movement of personnel engaged in locust control
All states and union territories have also been issued an advisory along with standard operating procedures (SOPs) for handling the locust problem, the agriculture ministry said in a statement. Locust control measures that started since April 11 are underway in affected states in northern India.
Series Veteran 'Sektor' May Be Headed For Mortal Kombat 11 As DLC
A new leak with some minor details about Mortal Kombat 11 suggests that Sektor may be coming to the game as a DLC character. Sektor has been in the Mortal
Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla dies of pneumonia in Ahmedabad; 84-year-old had predicted early end to COVID-19 pandemic
Renowned astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passed away on Friday evening at a private hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He was 89.
Britain’s Got Talent singer Imen Siar stunned her unsuspecting father with audition
EXCLUSIVE: Imen Siar didn't only surprise judges Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden when she auditioned for Britain's Got Talent - her dad didn't seen it coming either
Feds looking at ways to reunite families amid COVID-19 border restrictions with U.S.
Some families with members of dual-citizenship have become separated due to the pandemic
Player Tracking Data Suggests Soccer Matches Are Safe From Coronavirus
Player tracking data from the Dutch Eredivisie suggests that only 0.2% of matches from the past two seasons saw players engage in 'close encounters'
Live streams from Jo Quail, Fusion 3, Led Zeppelin, Eivor and more
Prog Magazine's daily guide to prog-friendly live streams happening today
Delhi HC vacates order restraining Vedanta from invoking bank guarantees
Senior advocate Harish Salve appearing for the Vedanta submitted that at the outset the law relating to Bank Guarantees is very well settled
Rand falls, focus on Trump's Hong Kong response
Locally, market participants awaited April trade balance figures as well as monthly budget balance numbers due later in the day.
Late-game Animal Crossing advice, and other highlights from this week on Speedrun
Also, Dead by Daylight is now the Super Smash Bros. of horror
Ryan Gosling to play ‘Wolfman’ in reboot of horror classic
A director could be named soon.
Arkansas Boy, 9, Dies In A Suspected Dog Attack, Sheriff’s Office Investigating
A 9-year-old boy from Faulkner County, Arkansas, has died from a suspected dog attack on Thursday morning, according to a press release issued by the Faulkner County Sheriff’s office. The ...
Japanese Man Helped Clean Up 4,500 Cigarette Butts Littered Around Putrajaya
He also picked up a whopping 202kg of litter with other volunteers in Cyberjaya.
Revealed – Over 300,000 people in the East of England don’t have a ‘local’ park
While many people are learning to appreciate the outdoors more during the lockdown, environmental campaigners are warning of the threat population growth is posing to green spaces in the East of England.
China reveals plan for ‘Heavenly Palace’ space station to rival ISS
China has outlined plans to build an orbiting science lab by 2023. The “Heavenly Palace” station will house six people and serve as a test bed for experiments on astronomy, technology and
Work at Backwell Croassroads on A370 to begin on Monday
The work to upgrade Backwell traffic lights is expected to take two weeks and cause delays for those using the A370
NPA appoints ex-Scorpion Sipho Ngwema as spokesperson
Ngwema previously served as the head of communications at the Competition Commission, a position he had held since September 2016.
Coachella Reportedly Asking 2020 Lineup to Perform Next Year Instead
Suggesting the event might be cancelled after all.
Ireland's Hendrick linked with AC Milan on a free transfer - report
The Burnley midfielder is out of contract this summer.
Two quakes hit Rohtak in one-hour span; tremors felt in Delhi
The first quake, a medium intensity one of 4.5 magnitude, hit the Haryana city at 9.08 p.m. at a depth of 5 km.
Roger Federer is the world’s highest-paid athlete: Forbes
Roger Federer is back on top. Despite inching closer and closer to retirement, the 38-year-old, 20-time Grand Slam champion — currently ranked fourth in the ATP — topped Forbes magazine’s
US threat to deny student visas reminiscent of McCarthy era: FM
US President Donald Trump's threat to slap sanction on Chinese students in the US is brazen political persecution and racist, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson who wondered if McCarthyism is making a comeback in the US.
Test drive: The 2020 Jeep Gladiator Mojave is an off-road oasis of fun
An oasis of fun.
Antibody testing continues in Burke County
The Psalms/Solid Rock Medicine group administered the tests for the second week in a row.
Bombay HC seeks Centre, state response to plea on sanitary napkins
A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice K K Tated was hearing through videoconference pleas filed by law students Nikita Gore and Vaishnavi Gholave through advocate Vinod Sangvikar,
Dr. Michael Baden to perform independent autopsy on George Floyd
Former New York City chief medical examiner Michael Baden will conduct an independent autopsy on George Floyd following his death after being pinned by a Minneapolis police officer. Dr. Michael Baden,
79,001 flags strung together for world's largest knitted bunting
May 29 (UPI) -- Knitters from around the world submitted 79,001 yarn flags for an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the world's largest knitted bunting, the British organizers of the effort said.
WB students might attend classes on alternate days after reopening: Education Minister
The state-run schools are scheduled to open from June 30, according to Indian Express.
Zaira Wasim SLAMMED For Justifying Locust Attacks Using A Religious Verse; Lady Deletes The Controversial Tweet
Dangal fame Zaira Wasim receives backlash for quoting a Quran verse and allegedly justifying locust attacks and floods in India, she soon deletes the tweet
OC teens form group to pass out free masks, encourage their use
Three Orange County teens have formed a group to give out at least 500 masks to help the community find unity after protests of stay-at-home orders.
Opioid overdoses on the rise in Canada during COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada’s opioid-related deaths have been rising since the coronavirus pandemic began, the country’s chief public health officer said on Friday.
The eagle has been landed on! Cheeky black drongo bird appears to touch down on the back of a flying eagle owl
This is the moment a black drongo appears to touch down on the back of an Indian eagle owl. The birds fly mere inches away from each other before the drongo prepares for landing.
Serie A to restart in June with 4 catchup matches
The Serie A will resume with four catchup matches that were postponed as Italian sports shut down in the coronavirus outbreak.
Brian O'Driscoll picks 2021 Lions backline: 4 England and just 1 each from Ireland, Scotland and Wales
With the countdown on to the start of the July 2021 Lions Test series, Brian O’Driscoll has fuelled debate by picking four England players in his backline.
2021 Buick Envision Breaks Cover With Striking New Design
With the Buick LaCrosse and Buick Regal discontinued, Buick is now focusing exclusively on the lucrative cr...
Why India needs to put cash in the hands of the poor
GoI has sedulously avoided direct disbursements to wage labourers who have no jobs and no recourse.
OPPO Reno4 To Launch In China On 5 June; Specs Allegedly Leaked
The OPPO Reno4 was officially announced earlier this week, and today the company has confirmed that the device will launch in China next month on 5 June
Turkey to partially lift COVID-19 restrictions on June 1
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that a series of restrictions, which were previously imposed to curb the COVID-19 pandemic
Williams: "Expecting to have new investors within four months"
Due to the breakup of the short marriage between ROKit and Williams, the British team has to look for a new title sponsor. The team has ridden under the name of ROKiT for one season, but before the 2020 season has started, the old team has to start looking for a new sponsor.
Two And A Half Men Is Back For Season 13 But Without Ashton Kutcher
CBS is rebooting Two and a Half Men for Season 13 but without Ashton Kutcher. It is obvious that Charlie Sheen won’t return, then who will?
Saskatchewan NDP calls for amnesty, consistent enforcement on COVID-19 fines
Ryan Meili says people are getting inconsistent messages from Saskatchewan Party Premier Scott Moe
Delhi-NCR struck by earthquake measuring 4.5 on Richter Scale
Delhi-NCR rocked by earthquake: The medium intensity earthquake of magnitude 4.5, had its epicentre in Haryana's Rohtak.
Minister says Ottawa must respect choice of First Nations to hold powwows
Marc Miller said studies have shown that when decisions are made by Indigenous communities the medical results are better
MSNBC's Ali Velshi says situation not 'generally speaking unruly' while standing outside burning building
An MSNBC journalist attempted to explain that the violence that erupted in Minneapolis on Thursday night was "mostly a protest" despite a building burning right behind him.
BBC receives 40,000 complaints in just two days after Emily Maitlis sparks impartiality row with Dominic Cummings rant
Some viewers have been incensed at what they see as the BBC Two show's bias against Mr Cummings and the Government, while others have been enraged by the corporation's rapid climbdown.
Twilio Shares Surge 98% YTD As Emerging Use Cases Drive Increased Demand
During the Covid-19 crisis, Twilio has emerged as a leading provider of the underlying infrastructure needed to power increased digital engagement. Management called out six emerging use cases for Twilio’s platform during the pandemic.
'Space Force' Star Ben Schwartz Has A Jean-Ralphio-esque Idea For Tweeting On The Moon
If you couldn't tell from his name alone, Ben Schwartz's Space Force character F. Tony Scarapiducci is essentially a mix between Anthony Scaramucci and the social media brand F*ckJerry (he's referred to as "F*ckTony" several times throughout Season…
Kylie Jenner fires back at Forbes after claim she lied to gain billionaire status
Kylie Jenner has fired back at Forbes for claiming she forged documents and over exaggerated her business to attain the billionaire status, saying she is not a billionaire. Kylie bashed the most explosive claim in the
Greek Mayor Says Town Will Not Accept Any More Migrant Transfers From Aegean Islands
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The mayor of the northern Greek town of Grevena has said that he will no longer accept any more transfers of migrants and asylum seekers from camps...
Sohum Shah remembers his Talvar co-star, Irrfan Khan
It’s been a month today, since Irrfan Khan left us forever. Filmmaker and actor, Sohum Shah, who worked with Irrfan in Meghna Gulzar's Talvar, shared his memories of working with the late actor.
Scott Storch Releases First-Ever Single As A Lead Artist With "Fuego Del Calor" Ft. Ozuna & Tyga
Scott Storch recruits Ozuna and Tyga for 'Fuego Del Calor,' the super-producer's first hip hop single as a main artist. It's not secret that Scott Storch is one of the biggest producers in the game. As one of the few true super-producers in hip hop, Scott is responsible for contributing to a ton of ...
A-G’s close contacts tested negative for Covid-19, says National Audit Department
PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — The closest as well as close contacts of Auditor-General (A-G) Datuk Nik Azman Nik Abdul Majid, who were screened for Covid-19 on May 22, were all tested negative. The National Audit Department (NAD) in a statement today said, the 10 closest contacts referred to two family...
Call to be careful
Police will be out in force around the South as holidaymakers hit the road for the first long weekend since lockdown ended. Southern officers will...
Pataal Lok Finds Itself In Yet Another Controversy, Slapped With Legal Notice Over Negative Portrayal Of Sikhs
Amazon Web Series Pataal Lok has found itself in yet another controversy after Akali Dal leader Majinder S Sirsa has sent a legal notice to its creators for hurting the sentiments of Sikhs by showing them as rapists.
Simon Cowell shocked by body-contorting dance on America's Got Talent
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UAE supports fight against COVID-19 in West Africa
Medical supplies, field hospital set up air dashed to Ghana upon UN request
Krishna water from Andhra Pradesh reaches Poondi reservoir
WRD is now diverting water to Chembarabakkam to augment the storage which was at 1.9 against a total of 3.6 tmcft.
Rail project expecting $100M shortfall, possibly $100M more | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit got grim financial news Thursday, with no easy answers ahead.
Nigeria better today, presidency insists
The presidency yesterday insisted Nigeria is better today than it was when President Muhammadu Buhari took over the reins of government on May 29, 2015.
Julianne Hough & Brooks Laich Confirm Separation After 3 Years Of Marriage: See Statement
Julianne Hough and Brooks Laich have split. They revealed the news in a joint statement on May 29.
Debate over USD 600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise
A debate in Congress over whether to extend USD 600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million one in five workers.
Trump says he spoke to Modi about China; no recent contact: Indian officials
On Friday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told US Defence Secretary Mark T Esper that New Delhi would resolve its differences with Beijing bilaterally.
NDMC seals its office after 4 test corona positive
Days after four employees of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), the civic body has sealed the entire building on Thursday and directed all the officers and employees to work from home for next two day and be available on mobile and email all the times. In view of the employees working in
HC imposes cost on recreation clubs
They had sought permission to supply liquor to members, guests
BMW PH opens their latest showroom... and it's online
The coronavirus situation is making visiting dealerships difficult, so BMW Philippines launches an online showroom
Over 60,000 Leaving Cert students register on calculated grades portal after exams are cancelled
Students have the option of Calculated Grades which they can use to progress higher education or to work but will also be allowed to sit the exams at a later stage in the year if they choose
DU PG Admission/Entrance Test to be conducted from July 27
NTA will conduct the PG Entrance exam and the registration process will begin from June 8.
Delhi registers record 1,106 Covid-19 positive cases in a day, tally hits 17,386
As per the Delhi health reports, 13 deaths have occurred in the last 24 hours, total fatalities reached 398.At least 7,846 patients have recovered from coronavirus so far in Delhi while 9,142 cases are active, the health department said
Milestone for 4x4 drivers helping Devon's COVID-19 response
The group, DC4x4R have helped with nearly 200 deliveries of PPE, medicines, care boxes and various other tasks
EastEnders star thinks it was a mistake to increase soap to four times a week
Patsy Palmer has opened up about why she believes EastEnders should've never increased their weekly transmissions.
Nissan will focus on Japan, China and North America, to discontinue production in Indonesia and Spain
Datsun brand will be withdrawing its operations from Russia
USD/JPY extends rebound and prints fresh daily highs above 107.70
The USD/JPY pair broke to the upside after moving sideways for hours during 107.05 and 107.30. It climbed to 107.82, hitting a fresh daily high as the
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Protests, some violent, spread in wake of George Floyd death ATLANTA (AP) — Demonstrators marched, stopped traffic and in some cases lashed out violently at police as protests erupted Friday in dozens of U.S. cities following the killing of George Floyd after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck while taking him into …
Ghost of Tsushima and The Last of Us 2 Will Be Supported on PS5, Says Report
Unsurprising, but welcome
CBSE student? Beware of fake calls promising increase in exam marks
The board, in a statement, said that it has come to its notice that people impersonating as CBSE officials are calling students making false claims.
Indore: Gamchha gets credence after BJP 'unrest', Collector dilutes on surgical mask order after party heartburn
The use of handkerchiefs or gamchha etc. as masks will not be considered, the order added.
George Floyd: Racism cannot be ‘normal’ in US —Obama
Former President Barack Obama said Friday he shared the "anguish" of millions of Americans over the death of a black man killed by police in Minnesota and that racism cannot be "normal" in the Unit...
Charles Hoskinson Reveals Cardano’s Shelley Upgrade To Roll Out Sooner
IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson today declared the launch of Shelley, which is the latest update for Cardano. It will begin rolling out the network between June 30 and July 7. Talking on a crowdcast update, he gave 11 dates to the release of Cardano's Shelley update. He said today -…
Jason Orange's Take That exit explained as fans question why he's missing from reunion
Take That fans were delighted to see Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald, and Robbie Williams reunite - but what happened to fifth member Jason Orange?
Uplifting news: Group raises thousands and artist unveils mural in Birmingham
A round-up of Friday’s feelgood stories.
Panthers agree to terms with free agent CB Eli Apple
The Panthers have agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Eli Apple.
West Bengal allows places of worship to open from June 1; public, private employees to join work from June 8
All offices in private and public sector will also be allowed to operate with a 100 per cent strength from June 1, the chief minister said, adding that social distancing has to be followed in all cases.
Third level and a change of mind
Sir, – Leaving Cert students who are contemplating their CAO forms at the moment will be grateful for the Change of Mind 2020 supplement and Brian Mooney’s advice about choosing your college course carefully (“Decision time: what should you study?”, May 26th).
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Motel bought for fire victims
The provincial government has purchased a motel to house dozens of people displaced by a fire in Campbell River last month.
Earthquake measuring 4.6 on Richter scale hits Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi
There were no initial reports of loss of life or damage to property.
Pontardawe-based care recruitment company finds 100 extra staff in 10 weeks
One care manager stated that the without the National Bank of Medical & Care Professionals they would have been 'up a creek without a paddle'
India’s key growth engine grinds to halt in sign of slump
Businesses providing services of everything from technology to travel and trade were the first to be hit by lock down. Unlike manufacturing-heavy economies like China and South Korea, in India, the services sector accounts for 55% of gross domestic product -- and the slump in output has had ripple effects on jobs and economic growth.
American Airlines allegedly stopped flight attendant from wearing face shield
The woman recently returned to the skies after being grounded for a month due to coronavirus-related cancellations, but found out that someone who tested positive for the illness was aboard one of her
The Flaming Lips Share ‘Flowers of Neptune 6′
It's the band's first original since..last year
All dressed up, no prom to go to
BOSTON - Like Cinderella, Emily Appleton dreamed of going to the ball and dancing with her Prince Charming. But the coronavirus spoiled everything.
Karnataka wants fewer flights from 5 high-risk state
Delhi, which was earlier considered a high-risk state has been removed from that category The State Government has requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to reduce the number of flights from five high .
Listen to Korn’s acoustic reworking of Can You Hear Me?
Korn release a new take on their track Can You Hear Me? - as band reschedule European tour dates
Iran to continue nuclear work despite sanctions
Iran said Friday its experts would continue nuclear development activities, despite sanctions imposed earlier this week on their fellow scientists by the United States.
BJD leader, two others die in fire mishap in Odisha
BJD leader Alekh Choudhury and two others were asleep in his house at Gosaninuagaon, when an air-conditioner caught fire due to an electric short circuit in the early hours. The victims, trapped inside the smoke-filled house, were rescued and rushed to the MKCG Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared them brought dead, a senior police officer said.
Virus highlights gov't secrecy
Canadians have been denied information about COVID-19 and details about government responses to the pandemic, say a group of Canadian accountability experts.
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings: Strong Enough To Challenge This Crisis
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. has built up a strong cash position to challenge the current crisis. Spirit and its customers - Boeing and Airbus have exclusi
FG gives update on programme to employ 774,000 Nigerians
The federal government on Thursday, May 28, gave an update about its plan to employ at 1,000 persons from each of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.
Twitter belatedly fact-checks 2 Chinese propaganda tweets from March
Twitter fact-checks tweets from Chinese government spokesman spreading coronavirus conspiracy theory
Vernon developer gets second chance to have heronry protections scrapped
A developer planning to build on a site adjacent to the well-known Vernon heron rookery will get a second chance to have certain environmental conditions sc
Lindsay Lohan Was Almost In 'Ramy' Season 2
Considering that Season 2 has already been getting good reviews, it's likely that Ramy will return for Season 3. The critically beloved first season was renewed in May 2019, just a month after it premiered, and the show seems to have kept up the…
Socso says received 302,997 applications for Wage Subsidy Programme
KUALA KUMPUR, May 29 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has received 302,997 applications from employers involving 1.98 million workers for the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) from April 1 until May 27. Socso’s chief executive officer Datuk Seri Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed in a statement...
Fulani herdsmen 'butcher' farmer for interrupting their bush orgy
A 25- year-old man, Abdul Rahman Yahaya, has been arrested by the police for inflicting machete wounds on a farmer at Sumpini near Busunu in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region.
Starling Scores $49 million From Its Investors
Starling, a United Kingdom-based digital bank, has raised $49 million in a funding round led by its investors Merian Chrysalis Investment Co. and Harald McPike.
Report: Darren Till vs. Robert Whittaker targeted for UFC event in July
A middleweight fight between Darren Till and Robert Whittaker has been rebooked.
Panjab University exam 2020 to be held from July; varsity issues SOPs, asks staff to download Aarogya Setu app
Panjab University said that it will be conducting the term-end examinations from July, publishes SOPs to be followed by students and exam invigilators
Your Saturday weather: An upturn in temperature after a gloomy week
Fine and cool conditions can be expected for most of the country on after days of cold weather, according to the South African Weather Service.
Killer coal and other secret weapons used by WW2 special agents sell for £17k
Deadly items used by special agents have been auctioned, including a lump of coal that carried an explosive charge inside and a pocket watch camera, similar to James Bond
EXPLAINER: Will Phase 2 of lifting Covid-19 restrictions happen on June 8?
When Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced the government's roadmap for re-opening the country and the economy, he warned that the phases were not guaranteed to run on the dates specified. The roadma...
Learn what type of COVID-19 testing is available, accuracy of tests as widespread testing comes to SC
Efforts to increase widespread testing are seen by mobile testing centers that have popped up across the state.
Fashion Magazine Roasts SpaceX’s Dorky Space Suit
Not everybody is happy with the glamorous, yet not-quite-catwalk-ready design of SpaceX's space suit, shown off at this Wednesday's launch attempt.
Germany Reaches EU Deal on $9.9 Billion Lufthansa Bailout
The German government worked out its differences with the European Commission over a 9 billion-euro ($9.9 billion) bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, clearing the way for the rescue of Europe’s biggest airline to move forward.
Watcher' tracks coronavirus in Cincinnati and beyond
As cases of COVID-19 soar two University of Cincinnati students develop an interactive dashboard that shows cases and deaths related to the novel coronavirus throughout the nation.
What is the Covid Alert Levels system?
The Covid Alert Levels system is similar to that used to establish the terrorist threat and will be run by a new Joint Biosecurity Centre.
Britain’s Got Talent singer Imen Siar stunned her unsuspecting father with audition
EXCLUSIVE: Imen Siar didn't only surprise judges Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden when she auditioned for Britain's Got Talent - her dad didn't seen it coming either
What is the Covid Alert Levels system?
The Covid Alert Levels system is similar to that used to establish the terrorist threat and will be run by a new Joint Biosecurity Centre.
Two-year-old girl fighting for life after falling 40ft from bedroom window
The toddler was airlifted to hospital after the tragic incident which is being described as a "co...
COVID-19: We should be your pride, not your shame - Cross River takes a swipe at FG
Cross River government has taken a swipe at the federal government accusing it of not showing concern to the state amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic i
Fallout 76 is opening up access to its private test servers (PTS)
In the past, Bethesda opened up private test servers (PTS) for select individuals to test out Fallout 76 content, but it looks like things have changed. As of this week, Bethesda is making the process more accessible, allowing players ...
Pedestrian plaza at Pondy Bazaar opens up sans the bustle
Shopkeepers ready with precautions but customers few and far between
Pending SSC exams to be conducted in 75 centres in Wanaparthy says Collector Sheik Yasmin Basha
The district administration is taking all measurers to make sure that SSC pending exams will be completed in a peaceful and safe manner by adhering to all Covid-19 norms laid down by the State and...
Twitter's web app now supports saved drafts and scheduled tweets
What began as an experiment last fall is rolling out to all web app users.
UN chief warns leaders pandemic may cause historic famine
The U.N. chief on Thursday warned the largest gathering of world leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began that it will cause “unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world,” with historic levels of hunger and famine and up to 1.6 billion people unable to earn a living unless action is taken now.
Leaving work early leads North Carolina woman to lottery jackpot
May 29 (UPI) -- A North Carolina woman said getting off work early was lucrative when she won a $100,000 lottery jackpot.
China says will counter any US actions over Hong Kong Bill
BEIJING: China said on Friday (May 29) it will take any necessary countermeasures if the United States insists on interfering in Beijing's ...
ABC News: 'No Major Increase' in Worrisome COVID Data in States That Started Re-Opening in Early May
Plus: Good News From Scandinavia.
Greece Will Open to International Tourists but Ban Travellers From Covid-19 Hotspots
The Greek government announced today that it will open up to international tourists from 29 different countries on 15 June, according to the English-language Greek news outlet Ekathimerini. People from countries with high infection rates for the coronavirus, including the US, UK, Sweden, Spain, and Brazil, will not be allowed to enter Greece.
Karnataka HC questions policy to choose migrants for trains
Hearing a PIL on the plight of migrant workers in the state on Thursday, a division bench of the Karnataka High Court, comprising Chief Justice Abhay Sreenivas Oka and Justice B V Nagaratha, remarked that there was no clear and transparent “policy” by which passengers were being picked.
Immorality: A threat bigger than Corona
Long before COVID had sabotaged Pakistan, and had influenced the government to impose emergencies in hospitals and lockdowns to restrict
Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson has died
Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson has died after ailing with cancer for some time.
Respect SC collegium system but cannot act as post office: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Prasad was delivering the concluding speech during the Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon Memorial Lecture Series organized by Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad on 'Legal & Digital Challenges for India Post Covid'.
Half of Brits with coronavirus symptoms 'have not self-isolated for a week'
Behavioural experts have warned the government's Sage committee of low compliance with the new track and test system to tackle coronavirus and ease the lockdown further
Virus ignited in US no earlier than mid-January, study says
NEW YORK - The spark that started the U.S. coronavirus epidemic arrived during a three-week window from mid-January to early February, before the nation hal
Ex-butler of Jeffrey Epstein believes Prince Andrew 'maybe has something to hide'
EXCLUSIVE Breaking his decades-long silence, Juan Alessi, 70, claims he set up massage tables for Prince Andrew each day during an extended stay the Duke had at paedophile Epstein's home
Dentists warn of delays to reopening surgeries after surprise statement
Don’t expect to be back in the dentist’s chair on Monday week - that was the blunt warning from local surgeries after the government announced dental services could restart from June 8.
Dana White thanks John Oliver for ‘UF-Sea’ idea, but ‘I’m not giving you a cut’
Dana White jumped on the chance to trademark the name "UF-Sea," and he thanked "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver for the idea.
Trump says he spoke to George Floyd's family
President Trump said Friday afternoon that he spoke to the family of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died during a police arrest in Minneapolis earlier this week.
Apple allegedly abusing competition over tracking accessories, says Tile
Accessory maker Tile has written a letter to the EU claiming Apple is unfairly favoring its own products.
Land expropriation: Lapsed ad hoc committee on section 25 was not in vain - chairperson
The ad hoc committee to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow expropriation without compensation will not be in vain, its chairperson, Mathole Motshekga, said after the committee lapsed.
Formula One: Held discussions with Ferrari before signing a deal with McLaren, says Daniel Ricciardo
Carlos Sainz was signed to replace four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel for Ferrari in 2021.
Madison Beer Responds To Backlash Over Complaining About Being Too ‘Pretty’ Amid A National Tragedy!
The singer thought she was just opening up about her personal struggles but people did not appreciate her complaining when it was basically all about
Men charged with conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin
Two men have been charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs in the Haverhill area after arrests made by the Metropolitan Police in Essex yesterday.
Why Raila is DP Ruto's Last Remaining Hope-Francis Atwoli
As DP Ruto's isolation from government escalates, he was advised to find a truce with Raila as he was his only...
Ali Abbas Zafar confirms superhero film with Katrina Kaif
Ali Abbas Zafar completed the first draft of the superhero film.
Pixel Buds 2 users report audio cutouts especially when outdoors
Users report that they have been experiencing connectivity issues with Pixel Buds 2. The issues, which have been reported since earbuds first started shipping, haven't been fixed by firmware updates.
Cypriot Cabinet approves bill on EastMed Pipeline
Cyprus' government has approved the bill on the EastMed pipeline project, the country’s Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis said in a statement.
KCR pitches for new scheme for farmers in Telangana
Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao who garnered country's attention with the Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bhima schemes has announced that the government is planning to launch a special scheme for farmers...
Outrage over ‘brutal beating’ of Nigerian in India
Sodiq Oyeleke Outrage has trailed the "brutal" beating of a yet-to-be-identified Nigerian in India. The PUNCH reports that many people on social media condemned the beating after the video su...
South Africa has backlog of over 96,000 coronavirus tests
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has a backlog of more than 96,000 unprocessed specimens awaiting coronavirus tests, the health ministry said on Friday, reflecting what it called a global shortage of test kits.
Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi cars to share more commonality than ever before
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance has faced a rough year globally with management upheavals, dropping sales and a flawed sales strategy. This is a major step towards rectifying these issues
Downtown shows resiliency
Coming off record attendance at public events in 2019, the Downtown Vernon Association has faced unexpected challenges – as has the rest of the world – in 2020.
Germans cook more in coronavirus crisis, turn away from junk food
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Many Germans cooked more meals themselves during the coronavirus crisis and also used more fresh ingredients rather than processed foods, the food and agriculture ministry said on Friday.
Republicans put onus back on Democrats as they lay out convention contingency plan
Republicans haven't listed wearing masks as one of the protocols they're willing to implement in order to hold their nominating convention safely and have put pressure back on Democrats over the event.
Research explores the impact of invasive grasses on South Texas landscapes
Scientists writing for the journal Invasive Plant Science and Management say several exotic grass species once grown in South Texas for livestock forage and erosion control have expanded from the areas ...
EC sacks Odike from IPAC Meeting
The founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai, was turned away from partaking in the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held on Wednesday.
Forty Years Ago, May 30, 1980: Assam Ultimatum
With this ultimatum to AASU leaders, the chances of the resumption of a dialogue between the government and leaders of the current movement on the issue of foreign nationals further receded today.
Two Billion Set to Lose Their Jobs Next Couple of Months Due to Pandemic
Study says 10% of global workforce likely to work remotely forever
18 flyers who flew in last 3 days test positive for Covid-19, say airlines
India News: NEW DELHI: At least 18 flyers who flew on different domestic routes of two airlines in the last three days have tested positive for coronavirus, airli.
[Video] Latest ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Developer Diary Focuses on the Game’s World
Hot on the heels of the 20 minutes of new gameplay footage revealed during their State of Play event, Sony Interactive and Naughty Dog have released a third developer diary for the highly-anticipated The Last of Us Part II. The new entry in the making-of series discusses how Naughty Dog is “bringing the world and […]
Uncertainty Looms Over Bonalu Festival In Hyderabad
Even as the government is yet to take a decision on organising the Bonalu festival, the process has already begun in the city with temple authorities forming committees for the State festival in June-July.
Six districts in UE restricted from fertilizer distribution this year
Six districts in the Upper East Region have been restrained from dealing with sales and distribution of subsidized fertilizer to farmers due to incessant reported cases of smuggling.
Young men seen releasing balloons into the sea off Plymouth Hoe
Shocked bystander believes that as many as 50 were dropped into the water - posing a threat to marine life
Steam has a bunch of Warhammer games and DLC on sale for the Skulls for the Skull Throne event
Games Workshop is closing out May with the fourth annual Skulls for the Skull Throne event on Steam. If you're already well-versed in the countless Warhammer PC games, there are new DLC packs and updates to check out. If you're thinking of ...
South Korea taps domestic tourism to revive industry
'Can we find tourism with eased social distancing? The brief answer is ‘yes’ but it’s going to be in domestic tourism and in a very limited way, very careful way,' says Korean tourism expert Wangoo Lee
Cong leaders demand Rs 10,000 for poor
On the call given by the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former party president Rahul Gandhi under the ‘Speak up India’ programme large number of Congressmen went live on Thursday on various social media platforms and raised many issues. The Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president
300 Indian nationals stuck in Pakistan to return home on Saturday
Around 300 Indian nationals, who are stuck in Pakistan due to coronavirus outbreak, will be coming back home on Saturday.
MT announces 8 new cases of COVID, 6 in Big Horn County
The state health department announced eight now cases of COVID-19 out of more than 1,700 tests that were run on Thursday.
13-year-old wunderkind with 4 associate degrees headed for UNLV
Jack Rico earned his degrees from Fullerton College, a community college in Southern California, becoming the youngest graduate in the school’s history.
Coronavirus: Premier League chief optimistic that fans can attend matches for 2020-’21 season
The prospect of playing the next season with no fans is unappetising for the Premier League and Masters suggested it could be possible to being back supporters.
Britain may offer 'path to citizenship' for nearly 3 million in Hong Kong
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is prepared to offer extended visa rights and a pathway to citizenship for almost 3 million Hong Kong residents in response to China’s push to impose national security legislation in the former British colony.
Committee constituted to investigate plight of women in prisons
The committee shall submit its report on the matter within a period of four months.
Apology for arrest of reporter
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz apologized to CNN, saying he takes total responsibility for the arrest of one of the network's crews Friday as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Bodies found in Iowa believed to be missing persons in Chino Valley
Two people reported missing from Chino Valley have been found dead.
New Zealand down to one active coronavirus case
New Zealand health authorities have reported no new virus cases for a week.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he and wife had coronavirus
The Foxes manager was ill in March and April.
Kenan Thompson: The Proudest Dad in Comedy
The cast of ‘Saturday Night Live’ reflects on having to rehearse and film sketches remotely during quarantine in the new episode of the show’s web series ‘Stories From the Show.’
Only 4 Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination:Railways
The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations.Till May 28, VK Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.
Alberta to distribute 20 million face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus
The Province of Alberta will begin distributing non-medical face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus across the province in early June, Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Friday.
Ifac advises Tipperary farmers about new TAMS 11 closing date
Ifac, the farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, is reminding Tipperary farmers that the Department of Agriculture has made a number of extensions to the Targeted Agricultural Mod...
Pakistan’s efforts to target India at OIC foiled by Maldives, UAE
An attempt by Pakistan to create an informal group of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Islamophobia has been thwarted by Maldives and UAE.
Dare is a thoroughbred professional, fine public officer, says Agba
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, says the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr Sunday Dare, is a thoroughbred professional, fine public officer and decent politician.
Maharashtra: Sadhus Attacked, Temple Looted In Palghar District; One Accused Held
In yet another shocking incident of attack on Hindu saints and seers, three unidentified assailants barged into a temple and attacked two priests, reports PTI.
West Side Story's Rachel Zegler quits TikTok for 'blocking BLM hashtags'
The app has denied the claims.
Covid-19 | West Rand active cases jumped to 244 in 8 days - Makhura
A presentation by Gauteng Premier David Makhura has revealed the West Rand has seen a jump in active cases over the past eight days.
Pompeo says Trump to act on Chinese students
Trump earlier said that he will hold a press conference Friday about China amid soaring tensions between the two powers, including over the status of Hong Kong and the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus could deepen Britain’s North-South divide, Sir Keir Starmer says
The Labour leader also says ‘a huge debt of gratitude’ is owed to key workers.
Adilabad geared up to tackle locust menace
Agriculture, horticulture and other department officials are prepared to tackle a possible invasion by locust swarms.
Summer in Mara snags June release date
Set sail with this adventure/sim mashup when it undocks this summer.
Corona Impact: IIT Indore classrooms to house 50%, hostels 40% of total capacity
It has planned some tough measures to check entry of the deadly virus entry into the campus when academic activities will start.
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford
The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million — one in five workers.
128 fresh COVID-19 cases in J-K; number rises to 2,164
Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 128 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising its tally to 2,164, officials said. "128 new positive cases of coronavirus were detected in the union territory on Friday," they said. While 36 of these cases are from Jammu, 92 are from Kashmir, the officials said. They said
Man drinks liter of lemon juice in under 17 seconds for world record
May 29 (UPI) -- An Idaho man turned a sour taste into a sweet achievement when he drank a liter of lemon juice through a straw in under 17 seconds for a Guinness World Record.
India’s housing sector facing its worst-ever crisis: CREDAI
IANS New Delhi Already reeling under liquidity concerns, low demand and high inventory levels, India’s housing sector is facing its biggest-ever crisis
'They wanted to like her': Sen. Martha McSally in worse shape in Arizona than Trump
The growing political threat to Sen. Martha McSally was magnified by a focus group of women voters who expressed visceral opposition to supporting the Arizona Republican in November, even as some were open to backing President Trump.
DD News shifts operations to Khelgaon after employee tests positive for Covid-19
The 53-year-old video journalist had last gone to work on May 21 and after he returned home, he started feeling uneasy and took leave.According to an official of DD News, initially they were told that he had a heatstroke and then they learnt he had a heart attack which led to his death
Asia Today: S Korea has another 39 cases linked to warehouse
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — South Korea on Saturday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus, most of them in the densely populated Seoul area where officials have linked scores of infections to warehouse workers. Figures from South Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention brought national totals to 11,441 confirmed cases and 269 deaths. …
Molly-Mae Hague looks delighted with new puppy from boyfriend Tommy Fury
The fluffiness is too much.
West Bengal-bound Shramik Special leaves Ashokapuram Station carrying 1,520 migrants
SWR Mysuru Division runs 10 Shramik trains till today facilitating 14,066 passengers to reach their homes Mysore/Mysuru: The tenth ‘point-to-point’ Shramik Special train from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, carrying 1,520 migrants, left Ashokapuram (Mysuru) Station today at 1 pm for New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. This train is being run as per the...
Residents flee as Anambra communities clash over land ownership
Tony Okafor, Awka Three persons were reportedly killed on Friday in a land feud between Urum and Achalla communities in the Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. This was the sec...
Marvel's Avengers will "reflect the diversity of the real world" says Crystal Dynamics
Crystal Dynamics has shared more information on accessibility and inclusion in their upcoming Marvel's Avengers, including accessibility features and their goals for post-launch accessibility improvements.
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeria and Iraq are laggards in making their share of the reduction.
Israel says it could reimpose restrictions after coronavirus cases rise
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Coronavirus infection rates have risen in Israel, particularly in schools, since the government began easing restrictions and it may reimpose them if the trend continues, the health ministry said on Friday.
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5G mast rejected as council says plans would harm regeneration
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Mexico nabs gang chief allegedly behind US journalist attack
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Volkswagen says next-gen Amarok will be 'adapted' from new Ford Ranger
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Amazon driver shook ‘whingey’ one-month-old baby so hard tot suffered catastrophic brain injuries
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No call between Trump and India's Modi on China border tension
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Speed limit on Wolverhampton Ring Road dropping to 30mph
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Star Wars: Maverick could be revealed next week – rumor
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Indonesia minister slammed for ‘virus is like your wife’ remarks
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“Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition” is releasing August 27
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Trump Considers Mass Expulsion of Chinese Grad Students
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Nothing called safe travel in Covid times
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DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase, issues guidelines
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With highest spike of 7,466 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,65,799
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Hungary commemorates victims of 2019 Danube boat catastrophe
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Kevin Hart and Kathy Burke lead support for reporter Omar Jimenez after arrest
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BITSAT 2020 exams to be conducted from August 6 to August 10
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FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug
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MASS Design Group outlines redesign strategies for restaurants following coronavirus
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Half of people failed to recognise Covid-19 symptoms and understood need to self-isolate
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Major car bomb attack averted in Pulwama
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Trump announces probe of Chinese companies listed in US
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CNN crew covering racial unrest released after arrest
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BREAKING: Donald Trump cuts links with WHO during extraordinary anti-China rant
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Female keeper attacked by two lions at popular NSW zoo
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No temporary increase in weekly asylum payment during pandemic
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P2P Lender Archover to Begin Offering New Secured Lending Again, According to Charlotte Marsh, MD at ArchOver
Charlotte Marsh, managing director at ArchOver, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform supporting SMEs business borrowing, has argued that the COVID-19 outbreak
Joseph Capriati reveals new album 'Metamorfosi' on his Redimension label
'Metamorfosi' will be released on September 4
Flames burn close to people's homes as two mountain fires merge into one
Crews managed to tackle the flames just in time
“Sour Candy”: Collab between Lady Gaga and BLACKPINK sets new records on YouTube
Even before the arrival of Lady Gaga's new album, “Chromatica”, to streaming platforms and digital stores, her collaborative song with BL…
VIDEO: Start Your Weekend Right by Watching a Classic Mini Battle an Alfa GTA
Check out this video of a classic Mini going absolutely mental around Goodwood while trying to chase down an Alfa Romeo GTA.
‘Chiefs Must Dig Deep In Their Pockets & Pay’
Kaizer Chiefs urged to bring back their former striker Knowledge Musona.
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
Chase Elliott ended a week of miserable finishes with an overdue Cup victory.
Former South Korean 'comfort women' leader apologises for 'banking errors'
SEOUL: The former leader of an advocacy group for South Korean victims of Japanese wartime sexual violence on Friday (May 29) denied allegations ...
Autorickshaw drivers in Gujarat seek permission to ply after May 31
The president of the Gujarat Auto Rickshaw Driver Action Committee has sent a letter to Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani with the demands of the autorickshaw drivers, including the release of autorickshaws detained during lockdown by recovering nominal fine from the drivers since their financial condition is very weak at present.
Mum's body found at Reddish Vale Country Park was in several parts
A 48-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of murder
Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore package is bogus: CPI-ML New Democracy leader Akula Papaiah
CPI-ML New Democracy leader Akula Papaiah criticised the Rs 20 lakh crore package announced by the Central government as of no use for the common man
Ecolab closes sale of Holchem Group to Kersia
Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.) closed on the sale of Holchem Group Limited, a U.K.-based supplier of hygiene and cleaning products and services, to Kersia,
Team Meets Sisqo in DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 5 Finale Photos
The CW dropped a brand new set of photos from the upcoming DC's Legends of Tomorrow Season 5 finale, featuring a meeting with Sisqo and the return of Courtney Ford.
Karnataka Starts Private Coronavirus Testing For Passengers - At Their Cost
Passengers arriving in Karnataka from coronavirus high-risk states can opt for testing by private labs at their own cost. The test would cost the passenger Rs 650 and would be done using the pooling method.
Minister struggles to explain self-isolation rules when asked about childcare
'Follow the guidance, unless you can't?'
ECB delays start of domestic season
London: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday delayed the start of the professional domestic cricket season by another month with no activity to take place before August 1 but is likely to host West Indies in July, as scheduled.The EC
US Stops Iranian Fuel Shipments to Venezuela
Trump admin promises to use its economic, diplomatic power to press for the restoration of Venezuelan democracy
Retraction and apology to Ibrahim Mahama
Ghana Guardian's attention has been drawn to an inaccurate publication on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, titled "Ibrahim Mahama paying A-Plus 'to spew nonsense'".
Truck loaded with LPG cylinders catches fire at Tikri, Jammu-Sgr highway closed
The vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar national highway was restricted temporarily after a truck loaded with liquified petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders
New BMW X5 Guaranteed To Turn Heads
We've all seen the BMW X7 and the concept that will be very similar to the next BMW 4 Series. As the people...
West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose Tests Positive For Covid-19 As State Sees Highest One-Day Spike With New 344 Cases
A total of 4,536 cases have been reported from the state so far.
After gas leak tragedy, Bhopal victims fall prey to coronavirus
Victims of a horrifying 1984 gas leak in the Indian city of Bhopal, who have long suffered the debilitating fallout of the world's worst ...
EU extends sanctions against Syrian regime
The EU Council on Thursday extended restrictive measures against the Syrian regime. "The EU remains committed to using every tool at its disposal to push for a political solution to the conflict that would benefit all Syrians and put an end to the ongoing...
Why this road along Vaseux Lake was a popular spot for early photographs
The Vaseux Lake bluffs provided lots of camera fodder for pioneer motorists.The large outcropping with a corner blasted out along the edge of Vaseux Lake mu
What will change about going to the dentist?
Dental practices in England will be able to reopen from June 8.
Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain at New Jersey studio
Major League Baseball’s shortened amateur draft will remain at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, for the first round on June 10.
New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold
In the U.S., the virus threw more than 2 million people out of work last week despite the gradual reopening of businesses, stoking fears the scourge is doing deep and potentially long-lasting damage to the world's largest economy.
GU-Q scholars examine most pressing issues of COVID-19 crisis
Top scholars from Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) in the fields of history, political science, ethics, Gulf studies, and theology have come together to examine the most pressing issues of the COVID-19 crisis through a series of virtual panel discussions hosted by GU-Q’s Dean, Dr. Ahmad Dallal.
EDITORIAL: Emerging virus numbers identify the truly vulnerable
Forty-two percent of all COVID-19 deaths are taking place in facilities that house 0.62 percent of the U.S. population.
Volcanos in space - Skywatching
Volcanoes are important things. They play a part in recycling the surface rocks of a world, and in building new land. For example, all the Hawaiian Islands are actually active or extinct volcanoes.
France to reopen cafes, end domestic travel limit
PARIS, May 29 ― France yesterday announced the long-awaited nationwide reopening of bars, restaurants and cafes from June 2, albeit with restrictions, and lifted limitations on domestic travel in time for the summer holidays. In the capital Paris, where the risk of coronavirus spread remains...
Khupe's MDC sues Mudenda for ignoring Misihairambwi recall letter
THOKOZANI Khupe's MDC-T is set to approach the courts in a bid to compel Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda and Senate President Mabel Chinomona to act on lett...
'Why are we still struggling?' ask Australia bushfire victims
When the Australian bush went up in flames over the southern hemisphere summer, the world pulled together in support.
Why CBN slashed monetary policy rate - Official
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed the monetary policy rate, popularly called lending rate, from 13.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent.
Homeless student in Florida graduates as valedictorian
Martin Folsom and his mother have been in and out of homelessness since he was a kid and throughout his four years at A. Philip Randolph Career Academies.
MEA: India firm in protecting sovereignity at border but also engaging with China
Reiterates border dispute is an internal matter between India and China.
UK PM’s adviser Dominic Cummings considers quitting later this year: report
Cummings' behaviour has been criticised by politicians from all major parties, but Boris Johnson has said he wanted to move on from the topic.
Raikonnen receives a very special gift from Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen has had a very special delivery. The former Ferrari driver was sent the car of his last F1 victory by the Italian team. The Finn won for the last time in America 2018, ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Now the driver has received the winning car as a thank you.
Between two storms: Caribbean braces for hurricanes in coronavirus era
HAVANA/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ken Hutton is worried Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas where he lives is far from rebuilt after being devastated by Hurricane Dorian last year yet he is bracing for another hurricane season in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ravi Zacharias memorial: Pence, Tebow celebrate Christian apologist's life and legacy
The popular author, speaker and founder of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) spent the greater part of his life defending Christianity.
SpaceX Starship test vehicle explodes moments after test-firing
A full-size prototype of SpaceX’s Starship violently exploded in South Texas moments after a test-firing of its Raptor engine Friday, dealing a setback to the company’s next-generation reusable rocket program.
2021 Ford Bronco leaks: center stack revealed, 7-speed manual confirmed
Information about the upcoming Ford Bronco continues to leak out.
Some medics say they are muzzled in Egypt’s coronavirus response
CAIRO (Reuters) - At dusk on April 10, police entered an apartment in Qalyubia province, north of Cairo, and arrested ophthalmologist Hany Bakr.
Sikder brothers escape to Thailand by air ambulance from legal charges at home
Ron Haque Sikder, a director of National Bank Limited, and his brother Dipu Haque Sikder have left Bangladesh for Thailand by an air ambulance after being accused of threatening top executives of Exim Bank.
Shadow chancellor says firms getting Covid help should pay back society
Anneliese Dodds told people in County Durham there should be a new social contract with firms that have been supported through the crisis.
Sathuppalli farmers told to grow sugarcane in large extent
Farmers in Sathupalli Assembly constituency were advised to cultivate sugarcane crop in large extent of land this Vanakalam season
Tesla (TSLA) gets optimistic outlook from Wall St as Q2’s final month approaches
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) recently received an optimistic outlook from Goldman Sachs analysts, with the Wall St. firm maintaining a “Buy” rating on the electric car maker. The updated price target on the company was posted by Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney, who raised TSLA stock’s target from $864 to $925 per share, AnalystRatings reported. TSLA […]
Greece open for travel from June 15th
The tourism ministry on Friday announced the list of countries for which Greece's borders will be "open" from June 15th, with flights permitted to land in
US charges dozens of North Koreans in $2.5B sanctions-busting scheme
The Justice Department has accused a network of North Korean and Chinese citizens of secretly advancing North Korea’s nuclear weapons program by channeling at least $2.5 billion in illicit payments
Virus ignited in US no earlier than mid-January, study says
That means anyone in the U.S. who thought they had the virus in December or early January probably had the flu, public health researchers said.
Trump Defends His Looting Tweet as Cautionary, Not Threatening
President Donald Trump defended a tweet that appeared to threaten an armed response to violence in Minneapolis after the death of a handcuffed black man in police custody, saying that it was actually a caution about protests getting out of control.
League of Legends: Wild Rift will offer account linking & rewards to prior PC players
Players who have been around since the beginning on PC can link their accounts and scoop up some cool rewards in League of Legends: Wild Rift.
Over 39,000 sign petition for Myka Stauffer to remove monetized YouTube videos of re-homed son, Huxley
Over 39,000 people have signed a petition calling for youtuber Myka Stauffer and her husband, James to take down monetized videos of their adopted son, Huxley who they revealed has been re-homed. According to the petition
Will Tollywood Demand An Apology From Balakrishna For Using Inappropriate Language In Public?
Actor Balakrishna has been at the receiving end since he complained that he was not invited to the recently held meeting with the Telangana government demanding lockdown relaxation. A video has been doing the rounds, wherein Balakrishna is seen lashing out at a media person, who asked his response about the meeting.
With highest spike of 7,466 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,65,799
New Delhi: With the highest spike of 7,466 more COVID-19 cases and 175 deaths reported in the past 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally reached 1,65,799 on Friday, according to the Union Ministry of...
‘I stand by my words’ – Defiant Mornah after CID invitation
PNC National Chairman Bernard Mornah has refused to back down on his alleged threats to resist plans by the Electoral Commission to create a new electoral roll for the December polls.
Grimes is selling a piece of her soul as art in online exhibition
The musician and mother to X Æ A-12 is literally selling 'a piece' of her soul originally priced at $10 million
'Closer than we would like': Rep. Steve King faces tough primary challenge that is backed by GOP leaders
Iowa Republican Rep. Steve King will face off against four other primary candidates Tuesday night, and the embattled congressman confirms the poll numbers between him and his closest challenger are tight.
Here’s How Fox News Covered the CNN Reporter’s Arrest in Minneapolis
Reporting on the arrest of a CNN reporter and his crew by Minnesota state police on Friday morning, Fox News anchor Sandra Smith framed the incident as a he said-he said situation despite the entire ordeal being broadcast on live television.Reporting from Minneapolis after another night of violent protests
Air India to operate additional repatriation flights to six countries
Air India said it will operate additional repatriation flights to six countries between June 4 and June 6 to bring back stranded Indians under the phase 2 of Vande Bharat Mission.
Go-go bars gone as coronavirus hits Bangkok's sex district
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The black leather party masks that performers May and Som wear for their fetish shows in Bangkok are definitely not the sort to stop the coronavirus.
New York City slated for partial reopening on June 8
New York City is "on track" to enter phase one of reopening on June 8, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday as he announced that five upstate regions will now transition to phase two, which allows businesses like barbershops and hair salons to reopen for business.
Asokore Mampong housing project completed, named after Otumfuo
The Affordable Housing project at Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti has been completed and named after the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
IND-SAT: Study in India entrance test postponed till July
The exam is a 90-minute online proctored test with multiple-choice questions. It is conducted in English and has the verbal ability, quant, logical reasoning as sub-sections with 40, 25, and 25 marks each.
MeECL staff strike on June 1
SHILLONG: The MeECL employees and engineers will take part in the national protest day on June 1 against the proposed amendment to Electricity Bill 2020 and privatisation.In a letter to Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday, the All MeSEB Un
Florida officials approve Walt Disney World reopening plans
(Reuters) - Florida officials have approved plans for a phased reopening of Walt Disney World (DIS.N) in Orlando starting on July 11, according to a memo from a state agency released on Friday.
Chief Minister KCR arrives at Kondapochamma, participates in Homam
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao along with his wife arrived at the Kondapochamma temple at 7.45 am and took part
Xbox’s 2020 Pride merch line has been leaked
Xbox's Pride merch line for 2020 has been leaked, with what appears to be one new hoodie and two new t-shirts on the way for all gamers and gaymers who want to show off their pride.
Madonna Ripped for Posting Son’s George Floyd Dance Tribute
Twitter was not happy with the pop star's recent tweet
NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE releases featured materials
Press materials are now available for NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE, a dynamic virtual event showcasing new research findings and timely discussions on food and nutrition. The online meeting will be held June 1-4, 2020.
PM Modi-Shah meet, strategy post May 31 on discussion table
A day after speaking with the Chief Ministers, Union Home Minister is meeting with Prime Minister Narendra modi ahead of the lockdown coming to an end on May 31.
Saber CEO says there’s still untapped power in Nintendo Switch hardware
Saber Interactive, the team behind the impressive port of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the upcoming port of World War Z, still feel that developers can get even more juice out of the Nintendo Switc…
Sonic 3D in 2D is a free re-imagining of SEGA Genesis’ Sonic 3D Blast that you must download
Sotaknuck has released a free fan 2D Sonic game on the PC, called Sonic 3D in 2D, that you can download right now.
BBVA calls for easing of coronavirus restrictions
Spanish bank’s chairman Carlos Torres says move is needed to kick-start economy
Foreign powers in Libya risk ever bloodier stalemate
TUNIS/ANKARA/CAIRO (Reuters) - As Turkish drones helped drive eastern Libyan forces back from Tripoli this month, Russia was said to be reinforcing them with warplanes, raising the stakes in a stalemated civil war that has partitioned the country.
Will Smith Was More Than Anxious To Play Genie In Aladdin, Says, “It Was Terrifying”
Hollywood superstar Will Smith says taking on the role of Genie in the 2019 film "Aladdin" was terrifying.Was he anxious about playing Genie? "It was much more… it was terrifying! Robin Williams
Need To Scale Down Flights From Mumbai, Ahmedabad: Punjab Minister Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday said there is a need to reduce domestic flights from Mumbai and Ahmedabad where a large number of coronavirus cases have been found.
Akshay Kumar Thanks Frontline Warriors For Working Tirelessly: We Are Alive Because Of Them
In a recent chat, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar expressed his gratitude towards the COVID-19 frontline warriors for their selfless work.
Greece to accept tourists from 29 countries from mid-June - but Ireland is not on the list
The Greek government imposed an early lockdown, which is credited with limiting the spread of Covid-19.
Cardi B hits back after troll claims daughter Kulture doesn't like her
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Congress attack over Covid-19 a ‘drama’: BJP
BJP leaders in Chhattisgarh on Thursday termed the ‘Speak up India’ campaign of the Congress a ‘drama’, saying the party was not directly linked to the fight against coronavirus in the country. Leader of Opposition in the state assembly Dharamlal Kaushik said: “After going through all
Ajit Jogi, first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74
Ajit Jogi, the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and a mass leader who dominated the State's politics for long, died at a private hospital here today. Continue Reading →
Get a job: Fred Rogers Productions is looking for a Digital Producer
The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry! Here is just one of the many, many positions being advertised right now. Digital Producer - Fred Rogers Productions
Local reaction to incidents involving African-American men
There is local reaction concerning headlines involving encounters with African American men. In New York a white woman called police on a black man who was bird watching. She accused the man of threatening her when video shows he was not.
Texas Ranked Tenth in People Searching for Loans During Pandemic
With so many outlets being forced to close their doors during the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of people are in need of financial assistance.
Nutanix: Strong Subscription Revenue Proves Bull Thesis
Nutanix reported revenue and billings growth of 11% during the quarter, though subscription revenue grew an impressive 55% and represents ~82% of total revenue.
PM Modi and Donald Trump had no discussion on standoff at LAC with China
China too rejected Trump's offer to mediate, saying the two countries did not need the intervention of a 'third party' to settle their differences.This came as the stalemate on the ground continued with both Indian and Chinese troops holding their positions onto their positions in Ladakh
‘A broken piece of jade’: the turbulent future of Hong Kong
The city’s unique role as a halfway house between China and the rest of the world is now under threat
Mark Teixeira: MLB should be back, but owners better not ‘break’ union
Mark Teixeira said he was “cautiously optimistic” Major League Baseball and the Players Association would come to an agreement in the coming weeks to allow for there to be an abbreviated
Covid-19 contact-tracing calls fell more than half during May
Calls fell from 8,000 a week at start of month to 3,800 as incidence of virus diminished
Majority of those who died with Covid-19 had underlying condition, figures reveal
The median age of those who died after contracted the coronavirus is 83, the figures reveal.
Plans approved for student housing in St Andrews conservation area described as ‘outrageous’
A plan for student accommodation in the historic heart of St Andrews has been described as "outrageous".
'Ireland’s answer to Elvis': Tributes paid to singer Brendan Bowyer who has died aged 81
Bowyer died at his home in Las Vegas yesterday evening.
Never said India lost deliberately to Eng in 2019 WC: Stokes
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has denied the claims that in his latest book “Ben Stokes on Fire”, he suggested that India deliberately lost to England at the 2019 World Cup in the round-robin stage.
FDA asks drugmakers to recall several diabetes drugs over contaminants
US health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall their versions of a widely used diabetes medication after laboratory tests found elevated levels of a contaminant linked to cancer. The Food
Ken Talbot's widow seeks $45m in damages over will
Amanda Talbot, widow of the late Queensland mining magnate, is suing lawyers over the handling of his estate, claiming it has cost her "hundreds of millions of dollars".
Maruti Suzuki is Launching CNG Model of its Mini SUV, will be Launched Soon -
The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki has started production at its plant. Maruti has started 600 dealerships and service stations
Nissan formally closes Indonesian factory
Automaker Nissan Motor Indonesia (NMI) announced the official closure of its factory in Indonesia as its Japanese parent company disclosed a restructuring plan to improve its finances.
No decision taken on setting up bad bank: FinMin official
Last month, the government decided to put restriction on foreign direct investment (FDI) to clamp down on the investor from China to buy Indian companies cheap.
Coronavirus: Biggest spike in daily count, India at No. 9 among worst COVID-19-hit countries
The number of daily coronavirus cases in India hit a new high today.Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally inched towards 60,000-mark
Japanese man helps clear 4,500 cigarette butts littered by smokers in Putrajaya
PETALING JAYA, May 29 — A Japanese man helped pick up a shocking 4,500 cigarette butts from the streets of Putrajaya during a clean-up run earlier this year. The man, known as Nana, posted a photo to Twitter on Tuesday displaying the mountain of rubbish he managed to pick up at the Ayer@8 area in...
CS Kagwe: First Born Son's Plum Job at the African Union
CS Mutahi Kagwe's eldest son has followed in the father's footsteps as his brilliant career portray a man who has...
Ontario records another day with more than 300 new COVID-19 cases
For a second straight day, Ontario has recorded more than 300 new cases of COVID-19 after reporting a dip in patients earlier this week.
WBC would allow Mike Tyson to fight for heavyweight title against Tyson Fury
Could Iron Mike's return to the ring extend beyond just exhibition matches?
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Local tourists are hitting the road this holiday weekend to reclaim some of the country's best hotspots. With international visitors locked out -...
Unaware of SHRC order, Hyderabad man still waits for next meal
45-year-old Rajesh Vanam, who has to walk with the help of crutches for the last five years, used to be dependent on the alms he received from visitors to the Nagamma temple in Yellareddyguda, one of the busiest residential locales in Hyderabad.
Softbank-backed Coupang under scrutiny after S.Korea warehouse virus outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) - Deluged with online orders as the coronavirus epidemic swept South Korea, e-commerce giant Coupang opened a new groceries warehouse and logistics centre near Seoul in March, providing food and other essentials to shoppers sheltering at home.
Derek Chauvin kept knee on ‘non-responsive’ George Floyd’s neck for almost 3 minutes
A Minneapolis cop kept his knee on George Floyd’s neck for nearly three minutes while the handcuffed man was “non-responsive” — and the “inherently dangerous” move
Four more women accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault
He's currently serving 23 years in prison.
15 Toughest Kennections Quizzes, According to Ken Jennings
Two times per week, 'Jeopardy!' GOAT Ken Jennings runs 'Kennections,' a quiz featuring seemingly unrelated clues where the answers have one thing in common. See if you can unscramble 15 of his most challenging quizzes yet.
Monkeys steal coronavirus blood samples in India
A troop of monkeys in India attacked a medical official and snatched away blood samples of patients who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, authorities said on Friday.
Tajik Journalist Attacked, Beaten For Second Time In Less Than A Month
A journalist of Tajikistan's independent Asia Plus new agency has been attacked for the second time in less than a month as he covered the aftermath of a recent landslide that killed two men.
‘Punjab seed scam’: PAU denies providing ‘source seed’ to any pvt company, sold TL seed to farmers only
Punjab paddy seed scam: Speaking to The Indian Express, Tarsem Singh Dhillon, director (seeds), PAU said this was the first year that the varsity had sold ‘Truthfully Labelled’ (TL) seeds of two new paddy varieties — PR 128 and PR 129 — to farmers only.
Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office
This month is also set to be the driest May for 124 years.
Irish PM says good chance social distancing rule can be relaxed
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar raised the prospect on Friday of halving social distancing rules from two meters to one if the rate of coronavirus infections comes down further in a potential boost to still shuttered restaurants and pubs.
Consumer Spending Fell 14% In April, Led By Much Lower Food Expenses
Disposable incomes rose by 13%, lifted by federal coronavirus relief efforts, but a lot of this extra cash ended up in savings accounts.
UK weather: Sunniest spring since records began
England is set to have its driest May in 124 years as some areas warn of drought conditions.
Power bill will not be written off: James
SHILLONG: Power Minister, James Sangma has asserted that the government cannot waive the electricity Bills in view of the lockdown, as was requested by the some villages in East Jaintia Hills along the Indo-Bangla border.Speaking to newsmen her
Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates
IANS New Delhi The GST Council is unlikely to make major changes in the indirect tax structure at its next meeting slated mid June. A top government so
Corrie fans heartbroken as abused Yasmeen set to conceal truth about evil Geoff
Coronation Street's Yasmeen Nazir blamed herself for her prison stint, and denied being abused by her controlling husband
To avoid physical handling of tickets, TTEs to get magnifying glass: Railways
In order to prevent/reduce chances of infection, TTE staff may be asked to dispense with tie and coat.All the staff shall be provided with sufficient number of masks, face shields, hand gloves, head covers, sanitiser and soap so that they can perform their duty safely
Delhi Favours Places That Have Large Gatherings To Remain Closed: Minister
Delhi Government is of view that places, where large gatherings take place, should remain closed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said on Friday.
Knox Co. Boy Scout building blacksmith shop for Ramsey House
A Knox County scout is building a blacksmith shop for the Ramsey house to help bring our past back to life.
Buhari still condoning corrupt practices, alleges CDD
Pro-democracy think tank, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) previewed the anti-graft campaign of the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration in the last five years and concluded that not much has been achieved to address the menace in the polity.
‘Packed in, shoulder to shoulder, hugging’ in Spokane: Is America too rebellious to beat the coronavirus?
To reopen from the shutdown, which Spokane now is doing, requires "cautious, burdensome measures to protect safety," such as widespread, mandatory mask-wearing. Are Americans even capable of rule-following like that?
McConnell Vows The Next Stimulus Bill Will Be The Last One
Another round of stimulus checks, more state aid, and extended unemployment benefits are all on the line.
Indonesia rolls out public shaming for virus violators
Police in western Bengkulu province have assembled a 40-person squad to find lockdown scofflaws and force them to wear placards with promises to wear masks and keep their distance from others in future.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's Mt. Everest climb completes 67 years
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29, 1953, became the first to scale the 29,028 foot (8,848 metre) summit of Mount Everest.
Justin Gaethje plans to continue ‘legendary’ UFC run by taking out Khabib, then Conor McGregor
After knocking out Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, Justin Gaethje wants to continue on a ‘legendary’ UFC run by first defeating Khabib Nurmagomedov, then Conor McGregor,
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials have talked broadly about helping households and firms through the current economic crisis and quickly unleashed trillions of dollars in cash and credit guarantees to build a “bridge” to the post-pandemic world.
FA Cup to return as quarter-finals set for June 27/28, final on August 1
Authorities in charge of football in England have given the approval for the FA Cup to return from June in which the prestigious competition will start from 27.
Army to run mobile coronavirus testing unit in Oldham town centre
The unit will be in place in the borough from Sunday, May 31 until Tuesday, June 2.
Greece bans Brits when it reopens to tourists due to poor coronavirus record
Greece has released its latest travel advice and told millions of Brits hoping for a summer holiday to Greece that they're not welcome when the country reopens to tourists next month
Black CNN reporter, crew released after live arrest covering Minneapolis riots
Police arrested a black CNN correspondent and his crew broadcasting live from the US city of Minneapolis early Friday while covering unrest sparked by the death of a black man at the hands of law enf…
Orders today on plea to cancel interim bail of R.S. Bharathi
The Madras High Court has decided to pass orders on Saturday on a plea by Central Crime Branch (CCB), attached to Greater Chennai police, to cancel the interim bail granted by a lower court to Dravida
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gets $700 million in first performance-based payout
Tesla has awarded its CEO, Elon Musk, with the first out of 12 performance-based payouts — and it’s worth over a whopping $700 million.
Renault to slash about 15,000 jobs in €2bn cost-cutting plan
Carmaker eyes production cuts after fall in demand during coronavirus crisis
Relaxation of physical distancing may increase the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario
If physical distancing measures in Ontario are relaxed too much or too quickly, the province could see hospitals overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients as well as exponential growth in deaths, concludes new research involving a University of Guelph infectious disease modeller.
24 more test positive for COVID-19 in Assam, total count 880
As many as 24 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 880, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Of the 24, 11 are from Goalpara, three each from Nalbari and Tinsukia, two from Dibrugarh and one each from Kamrup, Nagaon, Karbi
Joe Biden reveals he spoke with George Floyd's family
Former Vice President Joe Biden revealed he spoke to the family of George Floyd, who died in police custody earlier this week.
Minecraft Dungeons: Jungle Awakens DLC to land in July with three new missions
Mojang Studios is preparing to launch Minecraft Dungeons' first DLC, Jungle Awakens, in July this year. It will bring a brand new region, new missions, enemies, weapons, armor, artifacts, and more.
Coastguards issue stark warning that people could die on beaches this weekend
People heading to beaches this weekend are in real danger if they don’t take personal responsibility to stay safe with a lack of lifeguards at the moment, the coastguard has warned.
Double Play: The Curious Life and Career of Ozzie Canseco
Ozzie Canseco, the identical twin brother of baseball legend Jose Canseco, had all of the tools—but not nearly enough of the practice.
New ‘Star Wars: Maverick’ Game Could Be Revealed Next Week
'Star Wars: Maverick' may be the next big Star Wars game and it may be revealed as early as next week.
Twitter introduces two major updates, including a new “Unsent Tweet” feature
Twitter Support announced two new updates for people who are “not quite ready to send that Tweet”. If you’ve already written a Tweet you don’t want to post yet, you can save it as an ‘unsent Tweet’ or you can schedule it to send at a specific time.
Monkeys attack lab assistant in India and steal coronavirus blood samples
A gang of monkeys attacked an Indian lab assistant and fled the scene with some coronavirus blood samples.
Woolies Is Quietly Testing A New CCTV System That Films You At The Self-Service Checkout
The trial is designed to target people who don't "do the right thing", a spokesperson said.
Ferrari seeks new talent in Australia and New Zealand
Ferrari is looking for new talent in Australia. Motosport Australia reports that the Ferrari Driver Academy will set up a new development program in Sydney. They are going to look there for the development of regional talent for the future.
Disney World Cancels All Ride and Dining Reservations, Universal Plans Hotel Reopening
Disney World reservations for rides and dining have all been canceled, including FastPass+, while Universal Orlando plans hotel reopenings.
Watch: CNN Reporter, Crew Arrested During Live Minneapolis Broadcast
CNN "New Day" on Friday morning cut to correspondent Omar Jimenez as he reported on the scene in Minneapolis after protests turned violent. During the middle of the broadcast, Jimenez and his crew of a cameraman and a producer were all arrested by Minnesota | Clips
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Larry Kramer, 84, the playwright, screenwriter, essayist and AIDS activist whose raging protests against the government, medical establishment and even the gay community helped bring attention to the health crisis,...
New Xbox update introduces a simpler guide and adds more game collection filters
The May 2020 Xbox update adds a new guide layout, a new "Community experience", more collection filters, and an improvement for the Mixer dashboard.
Rihanna told she would be a 'one-hit wonder' at start of career but proved critics wrong
The Umbrella singer was reminiscing on her musical career when she revealed that some people were not convinced by her musical talents 15 years ago
Maidaan: Ajay Devgn Loses 16 Acre Set Of His Film, Here’s What Happened
A 16-acre, high-maintenance set was built for the Ajay Devgn-starrer "Maidaan. However, the set has been dismantled owing to the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown and the upcoming monsoon season.Speaking
Minister says Ottawa must respect choice of First Nations to hold powwows
OTTAWA - Canada's Indigenous services minister says Ottawa won't dictate terms to First Nations on holding ceremonies and powwows during a pandemic."If you
US Turns Away Two Ships Carrying Iranian Fuel From Venezuela Under Sanctions Threat
Iran has been supplying petroleum products to Venezuela as the Latin American country is facing a severe shortage of gasoline and is struggling to procure it abroad...
Adah Sharma on pandemic: Hope we come out of this as kinder people
Actress Adah Sharma has no idea about how or when shooting will resume amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and is hoping
Girl, 2, is fighting for her life after plunging 40ft from bedroom window
The toddler, named locally as 'happy and sweet' Lara Coleman, had to be airlifted to hospital following the 'complete accident' on Bedford Street, Portsmouth, Hants, around 6pm last night.
Robbie Savage's mum delivers her verdict on 'dislikeable' Dominic Cummings' trip
Val, the 72-year-old mum of ex-football star and Mirror columnist Robbie Savage, is a Radio 5 Live celeb after appearing on his show. Here, she talks about her 11th week self-isolating...
Panic Grips Residents of Indian City of Meerut as Monkeys Steal COVID-19 Blood Samples - Video
New Delhi (Sputnik): India has been under a lockdown since March due to the fear of COVID-19 spread. As the restrictions are easing in their fourth phase, India’s...
National Guard brings critical geriatric care to Pennsylvania nursing homes
When coronavirus lockdowns began across the nation, those most vulnerable were also seemingly those whom the military were least qualified to care for.
India registers biggest single-day spike of 7,466 Covid-19 cases
India News: The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 4,706 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,65,799, registering an increase of 175 deaths and
Bhupalpally gears up to face locust attack
The district administration is taking all steps to face the possible threat from the menace of the desert locusts
Young mum, 21, left dripping with blood from horrific head wound after man, 30, attacked her in street with bottle
A YOUNG mum was left with blood pouring from her head after a thug hit her with a glass bottle near her home in the Isle of Wight. Jamie Simpson, 30, yesterday pleaded guilty to attacking 21-year-o…
India records highest single-day spike, surpasses China toll
NEW DELHI: India on Friday not only recorded its largest jump in new cases as it added 7,466 new Covid patients in 24 hours, emerging as the ninth worst-hit country in the world by pandemic, but it also surpassed China's toll of 4,638 so far as it r
Driver runs over man at George Floyd demonstration in Denver
A driver in Denver appeared to intentionally hit a man protesting the death of George Floyd during a demonstration, disturbing video shows.
Deloitte's consulting arm said to warn of about 2,500 job cuts
There’s growing concern among some consultants who aren’t currently assigned to a project with a client that they’ll be first in line to lose their jobs, one of the people said.
MTA ‘confounded’ by CDC push for people to avoid mass transit
MTA Chairman Pat Foye on Friday blasted a new CDC guidance that businesses encourage employees to avoid mass transit. “The CDC’s latest guidance marks yet another confounding
Knoxville house damaged after suspected generator fire
Rural Metro Fire said crews responded to a house fire on Midway Road just after midnight Friday.
Rajya Sabha secretariat official tests positive for Covid-19
This is the fourth such case reported in the Parliament complex so far
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus: Affordable tablet with Smart Charging Station is now purchasable for US$169.99
The Lenovo Tab M10 Plus is now purchasable. Starting at US$169.99, the M10 Plus can be equipped with up to 128 GB of storage and 8 GB of RAM. All SKUs come with a Smart Charging Station and support Google's Ambient Mode.
Burning Cities and Blaming Trump Brings No Justice for George Floyd
Riots and looting stretched into the third day in Minneapolis
'Boris Johnson has presided over a broken Kingdom in which Covid-19 has been able to flourish'
Peter Flanagan says Johnson’s failure to sack Dominic Cummings is just another in a long line of disastrous moves for the UK.
Yes, websites really are starting to look more similar
Over the past few years, articles and blog posts have started to ask some version of the same question: “Why are all websites starting to look the same?"
Torbay Council leadership challenged over secrecy
Conservative Chris Lewis said the council excluded the press and public “too often” when items could be discussed in public
‘PM Modi Not In Good Mood About What’s Going On With China’: Trump Says India Not Happy Over Border Issue
United States President Donald Trump while responding to a question over the ongoing border stand-off between India and China along the LAC in Ladakh, said that he has spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about it and the latter is not happy with “what’s going on with China”.
Find the Perfect Images for Memes and Websites With This AI Tool
Find the perfect stock images for your website or videos with this lifetime membership to JumpStory's image catalog.
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu is yet to meet conditions for waiver granted - APC chairmen
The consensus candidature of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu may have hit a brick wall as APC chairmen in Edo said he did not meet the conditions for a waiver granted.
Amid the coronavirus, human rights defenders need more protection
On May 1, I took up the mandate of the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights defenders (HRDs). As part of my new role, I have been talking online to HRDs on a daily basis.
TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods to reopen all stores in next month
TJX Companies temporarily closed its 4,400 locations on March 19 and began to reopen them on May 2.
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Woody Allen compares denouncing him over molestation claims to eating kale
He said it was the fashionable thing to do.
FDI inflows from Caymans triple
FDI inflows from Singapore fell to $14.7 bn in FY20 from $16.2 bn in the previous year, but held on to its No.1 ranking
Fears for Westland when wage subsidy ends
Financial pain is predicted to cripple tourism towns when the Covid-19 wage subsidies end shortly. Nine weeks after lockdown, Franz Josef Civil...
Should You Wait to Upgrade to the Chromecast Ultra 2
Should you wait for the 2nd generation of Google's Chromecast? Or go ahead to buy the first generation? Find out in this guide.
Abronye DC attacks Mills’ brother over ‘act of drunkenness’ comment
Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC), the Bono regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated that the brother of the late President John Evans Atta-Mills, is someone who always speaks under the influence of alcohol.
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms
Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.
BMC class III & IV staffers upset: ‘Not being tested, not being treated’
Across Mumbai, according to municipal commissioner Iqbal Chahal, 1,529 BMC staffers have been infected. Municipal Mazdoor Union estimates there are 520 Class III and IV staffers infected across civic hospitals and an equal number in quarantine.
Defying Trump, Twitter doubles down on labelling tweets
Twitter has continued to add new fact-checking labels to hundreds of tweets, even as the Trump administration issued an executive order to curtail the legal protections that shield social media companies from liability for the content posted on their platforms.
Varadkar on Phoenix Park pictures: 'You have to live your life'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when he was asked about the debate surrounding pictures of him in the Phoenix Park last week.
Nevada Preps awards — Boys Athlete of the Year
Coronado junior Jaden Hardy is the Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Year after averaging 30.4 points, 9.1 rebounds and 8.4 assists per game.
South Korea coronavirus spike stirs second wave concern, social distancing crackdown
SEOUL, May 28 (Reuters) - South Korea reported 79 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the most in nearly eight weeks, triggering the return of tougher social distancing curbs amid the spectre of a second wave of disease in a country praised for containing the first outbreak.
Knox County hits red light on COVID-19 phased reopening plan
Knox County has hit a benchmark red light for progress on the reduction of COVID-19 cases, according to standards set by the Knox County Health Department.
View from Wales captures mood for global calendar change with Six Nations start date
It was felt the set February/March Six Nations date would scupper the global calendar, but Wales boss Gareth Davies suggest change is now likely.
How Logan man plans to break $17M Lotto win news to his family
Hey Dad, nice new wheels… A Logan man is planning to break the news to his family that he won more than $17 million in last night’s Powerball draw by pulling into his driveway in a flash new car.
Shropshire shark boy cycles 26 miles for the NHS
A Shropshire teen cycled around his village 24 times dressed as a shark to support the NHS.
Nigeria yet to receive ventilators from US — a month after Trump’s promise
The federal government says it is yet to receive ventilators from the US.
Chase Elliott wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Second win in a row at the track.
45 trees uprooted due to heavy rain in Bengaluru
Over 45 trees were uprooted on Friday, which also proves the fact that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has not pruned trees ahead of the monsoon season. Over the last one week, hundreds of trees fell due to heavy rain.
Cross River takes a swipe on FG over COVID-19, we should be your pride, not your shame
Cross River state government has taken swipe on the federal government accusing it of not showing concern to the state as regards the coronavirus pandemic also known as COVID-19.
Mergers between galaxies trigger activity in their core
Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from SRON and RuG have now used a record-setting sample of galaxies to confirm that galaxy mergers have a positive effect ...
PlayStation 5 games showcase set for June 4, will be over an hour long
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that it is hosting a special digital showcase next week to unveil upcoming games to the PlayStation 5. The event will be live for over an hour.
The Chase player hits back at viewers over spelling of name
"I’m genuinely sat here questioning the spelling of my name"
Children to join 'play-pods' when childcare resumes at end of June
Children will be grouped into ‘play-pods’ when childcare services resume at the end of June....
Report: YouTube won’t be home to ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 3 amid shift away from scripted TV
Over the past few years, YouTube's approach to original content has shifted away from scripted movies and TV shows. YouTube Cobra Kai Season 3...
Arrow Video Bringing Vin Diesel Creature Feature ‘Pitch Black’ to 4K Ultra HD This Summer!
Arrow Video breaks into the 4K Ultra HD arena with the upcoming release of Pitch Black, the horror/sci-fi movie from 2000 that introduced us to Vin Diesel‘s Richard B. Riddick. The character, a Furyan convict-turned-antihero monster-slayer, subsequently appeared in 2004’s The Chronicles of Riddick and 2013’s Riddick. A fourth film is currently in the works. […]
Young men urged to use COVID-19 to educate and create
THE ECONOMIC fallout resulting from COVID-19 has left many people jobless and is affecting the ability of men living in inner-city communities who are constrained from their daily ‘hustle’ to provide for their families and loved ones. Jerome...
Ex-New Orleans Saints CB Eli Apple agrees to deal with Carolina Panthers
May 28 (UPI) -- The Carolina Panthers agreed to terms on a one-year contract with former New Orleans Saints cornerback Eli Apple, the team announced Thursday.
Malaysia's Mahathir ousted from party amid power struggle
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been ousted from his ethnic Malay political party in the latest twist of a power struggle with his successor, but he has vowed to challenge the move.
Examining potential destinations for free agent QB Cam Newton
Amid an odd NFL offseason where Tom Brady joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Roger Goodell announced draft picks slumped over in a chair in his basement, one storyline remains unsolved: the continued
Gauteng's train services plan derailed by committee
After the Prasa's plan to open one corridor in Gauteng was rejected, it is now up to tomorrow transport minister Fikile Mbalula to give direction on whether trains will operate, come Monday.
Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz is stepping down
Magic Leap founder Rony Abovitz confirmed he has raised a new round of funding, and he also announced he will step down as CEO.
All nursing graduates to be guaranteed jobs amid Covid-19 crisis
In a letter, the HSE informed nursing interns that they would all be guaranteed a job.
Mobile banking service for US immigrants launches
Welcome Technologies, an outfit that works to support immigrants to the US, has joined forces with Green Dot on a digital banking product.
States Are Reopening, But Many Americans Say They Aren’t Rushing Back To Normal Life
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll(s) of the week Almost all states have now begun phased reopenings after shutting down nonessential bus…
Elon Musk gets a $770 million award as Tesla hits goals
He can't sell the shares yet, though.
White House dares Twitter by reposting flagged Trump tweet
Twitter concluded that Trump fell afoul of its policies with a late-night tweet on violent anti-police protests in Minneapolis, when he called the protesters "THUGS" and warned of military intervention.
Prog The Forest charity festival forced to go online
Charity all day prog festival reschedules live event for July 2021 but will take place online this year
Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 3 has been delayed by one more week
Epic Games have announced that Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 2 has been extended by one more week, or to put it another way, Season 3 has been delayed by a week. The new start date for Season 3 will b
A Major Plot Hole From Breaking Bad To Be Fixed In Better Call Saul Season 5
Breaking Bad’s major plot hole about Saul’s failed marriages has healed. Vince Gilligan has finally found a way to write around the plot hole
Western Australia’s Restaurants, Bars and Pubs Can Serve Up to 100 Patrons From June 6
Galleries, museums, theatres, auditoriums, cinemas and concert venues will also be allowed to reopen as part of the state government's roadmap to easing restrictions.
Transcripts released of Flynn's calls with Russian diplomat
Transcripts of phone calls that played a pivotal role in the Russia investigation were declassified and released Friday.
Tremors in Delhi; seventh since April 12
Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: The epicentre of the earthquake is near Rohtak in Haryana. There were no reports of damage to property yet.
Dormant ‘zombie fires’ are burning in the Arctic again
Fierce fires that have lain dormant for months are igniting once again across the Arctic region. The so-called “zombie fires,” which are remnants of record blazes seen last year, may be
38,431 migrants sent to their native states, over 1 lakh were registered
The administration claimed that the concerning states and the Indian Railways will consult if the demand of more Shramik train rise.
RMR Releases Timbaland-Produced Single "I'm Not Over You"
RMR continues his rise to the top with another country-tinged banger produced by Timbaland. There is an air of mystery surrounding RMR. Pronounced Rumor, the masked man chooses to keep his identity a secret. Nobody truly knows who he is. Is he already an established artist? Is he just breaking out n...
Madonna slammed over video of teen son dancing to fight racism and honour George Floyd
Madonna has been criticised on social media after she posted a video of her teenage son dancing to 'stamp out racism'. George Floyd died on the 25th of May in Minneapolis following a brutal arrest which
Man City and Newcastle tipped for transfer battle over South American starlet
Real Madrid are also said to be interested
USD/CNH: Extra gains need to clear 7.2000 – UOB
According to FX Strategists at UOB Group, USD/CNH’s outlook remains positive and is expected to climb further on a breakout of the 7.20 level. Key Quo
Is now the right time to buy a new car?
Dealerships in England reopen on June 1 – but is now the time to buy?
TRAI Moots "0" Prefix For Fixed-To-Mobile Calls To Create Numbering Space
Regulator TRAI on Friday said migration to a unified numbering scheme for fixed line and mobile services is not required for now and that sufficient numbering space can be created by various methods, including prefixing "0" for all fixed-to-mobile calls.
Italian magistrates target Uber Italia over alleged rider exploitation: sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian magistrates have placed an Italian unit of Uber Technologies under special administration as part of an investigation into alleged exploitation of food delivery riders, three people familiar with the case said on Friday.
The new Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition laptop starts at $4299.99 USD
Razer yesterday announced the all-new Blade 15 Studio Edition with an impressive specs. First of all, this is not a laptop for regular consumers. Razer is targeting VFX artists, professional video editors and others in the creative field. This new Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition starts at $4299.99 USD / 4599.99 € MSRP and it […]
A new leak may spill the Motorola One Fusion Plus' internal specs
Motorola may launch a phone called the One Fusion Plus soon. Its existing leak appears to show that it will, unlike its immediate predecessor, have a display with a waterdrop-style notch. Now, it seems to have surfaced on Geekbench 5 with a different SoC too.
Developers say Unreal Engine 5 will 'empower them to be creative and take risks'
We asked some of today's top developers what Unreal Engine 5 means to them and the future of videogame development.
Four Unannounced Nintendo Games Potentially Teased By New Amazon Listings
On top of all those listings spotted yesterday!
Carer's anger after being told to join the queue in Asda
Asda said they have designated shopping times for carers in their stores
Migrants now returning in fewer numbers to Uttarakhand
An Uttarakhand Transport Corporation official told The Indian Express that 100 buses were sent to Delhi on May 25, and the people who registered to return were given information in advance.
Trump signs executive order aimed at regulating Twitter, FB
Trump signs executive order aimed at regulating Twitter, FB. The order comes a day after Trump accused Twitter of election interference, after it added fact-check links to two of his tweets.
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
This year's British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Friday.
Award-winning Journalist Asha Mwilu Resigns From Citizen TV
Citizen TV's investigative reporter Asha Mwilu has called it quits at the station.In a tweet, the award-winning journalist announced that she was resigning to launch her own start-up."I'm leav
Japan Might Be Subsidizing Your Travels When The Crisis Passes Over
Japan’s tourism numbers in April 2020 were reportedly 99.9% lower than those in April 2019.
MP insists social distancing was in place at veteran’s 100th birthday party
Kevan Jones, who represents North Durham, said only a small number of people were there and hands were sanitised as they entered.
Screening of passengers at railway stations made compulsory
Passengers have to reach railway stations at least 90 minutes in advance
Microsoft releases a new update for OneDrive for iOS with new features and improvements
Microsoft has released a new update for OneDrive users on iOS. The latest update brings new features including the ability to search for photos using keywords and patches several bugs.
Work from home set to become new norm for BPO sector
WESTERN BUREAU: Some of the leading developers of space in western Jamaica are now taking a wait-and-see attitude towards the COVID-19 sparked work-from-home (WFH) arrangement, which some outsourcing firms are expressing an interest in expanding....
Switchfoot Cover Frank Ocean, Vampire Weekend and Harry Styles on New EP
The alt rocks selected tracks from chart-toppers and indie greats for newest project
Brother of George Floyd: 'I just want justice'
Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, a Black man who died earlier this week after a white police officer pinned him down with his knee for several minutes, said he just wants justice for his brother.
Paris-based Neobrain snaps up €3 million to support employees during change
French HRtech startup Neobrain, which uses AI to support organisations and people during times of change and crisis, has secured €3 million of investment from French venture capital firm Breega. The startup will use the funds to expand internationally, grow its team and conduct more research on the
No recent talks between PM Modi and Trump over Ladakh and China: Sources
New Delhi: There have been no recent talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump over the Ladakh and China issue. Informed source over the matter told ANI, 'There has...
Valimai: Here Is An Official Update On The Thala Ajith Starrer From Producer Boney Kapoor!
Valimai, the Thala Ajith starring action thriller is currently delayed due to the all India lockdown and coronavirus threat. Recently, producer Boney Kapoor finally made an update about Valimai, to the much delight of the Ajith fans. Read on...
Xbox gamers have spent more than $1.4 billion on ID@Xbox titles
The ID@Xbox program has made more than $1.4 billion since the program began back in 2013. Global strategic partnership management lead of the ID@Xbox program Agostino Simonetta revealed some interesting stats about the scheme.
Blood test to check for undetected cases in South
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases across New Zealand could rise - thanks to a new blood test. This story was first published by RNZ Scientists...
Christchurch woman launches The Teddy Project to gift toy bears to refugee children
Ditta came up with the idea after seeing children hunt for bears during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Asia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall St
Shares fell Friday in Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day.
Logan Director Reveals Why Hugh Jackman Never Wore Wolverine’s Mask
Director James Mangold revealed why Hugh Jackman never put on the mask and confessed that he never believed Fox would greenlight his daring idea involving Professor X.
CNN crew covering unrest arrested in Minneapolis
Police arrested a CNN crew broadcasting live from the US city of Minneapolis early on Friday while covering unrest sparked by the death of a black man at the hands of law enforcement.
League of Legends: Wild Rift champion roster revealed for upcoming alpha test
Riot Games revealed on a Summer Game Fest livestream which champions will be arriving in its upcoming alpha test for League of Legends: Wild Rift.
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
The federal government has announced the details of $650 million in additional funding to help Indigenous communities cope with the pandemic, after months of First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders saying the previous amount was inadequate.
SpiceJet Becomes India's First Carrier to Deliver Essential Supplies, E-Commerce Goods Via Drones
New Delhi (Sputnik): As the coronavirus pandemic has put restrictions on the unessential movement of people and services, drones have spearheaded contactless deliveries...
Crisis-hit Wall Street checks in to Zandi's 'impairment studio'
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Wall Street doesn’t know where the world economy is heading, it books a session at Mark Zandi’s “impairment studio”.
Bole District: Hot rush for Brazilian grown mango that cure sicknesses
The Bole District Chief Farmer Alhaji Abdulai Allahkabo has grown a mango variety called “Pama” on his farm at Bole and there is a rush for the mango he is currently harvesting with people from all walks of life who heard of the mango moving to Bole to buy the mango, said to be medicinal.
COVID-19 Tracker: Ulhasnagar crosses 300-mark; Badlapur, Ambernath witness a drop in numbers
With 33 new cases, Ulhasnagar's coronavirus tally zoomed past 300 on Friday. On the other hand, Badlapur reported two cases, while Ambernath had three cases of COVID-19.
Former 5-Star Recruit Antonio Alfano Reportedly Kicked Off Second CFB Team
Former five-star linebacker recruit Antonio Alfano was kicked off of his second program in just under a year.
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition update patch notes for Nintendo Switch
Two updates have been released today for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition which has finally released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch platform. The patch notes have been uploaded by Nintend…
Middleby's Premium Is Gone, But Longer-Term Demand Destruction Is A Real Concern
Covid-19 is hammering the foodservice industry, leading to a 9% organic decline in Commercial Foodservice revenue in Q1, and orders have declined sharply in Apr
Maharashtra: Free foodgrain arrives for migrants, but after most have left the state
While Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the free foodgrain scheme for migrants on May 14 as part of the second tranche of the Centre’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ package, state officials admitted to delays in finalisation of the modalities for its implementation
Wife of JK Congress leader Soz moves SC against his house arrest
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Baby with two mouths has operation to remove one of them
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Amazon's Echo Look fashion camera will stop working on July 24th
Amazon is shutting down Echo Look functionality on July 24th, but you can get a free Echo Show 5 as compensation.
Skiers and boarders quick to react to news the snow season can now begin on June 22
News that skiers and boarders will be able to hit the slopes again from June 22 spread fast.
LOOK: Tommy Fury Gets Molly-Mae An Adorable Puppy For Her Birthday
Tommy Fury surprised his girlfriend Molly-Mae with a puppy for her 21st birthday earlier this week.
Memory Management Remains A Security Risk For Chrome, Other Browsers
As many as 70-percent of security risks in Chrome and other browsers arise from memory management problems. That's according to a recent report compiling
Stormers confirm exit of 3 more players, Sharks sign Libbok
The loss of three young players isn't the kind of news Super Rugby Stormers fans want to hear, while Manie Libbok has decided to leave the Bulls.
Build your Sim Racing rig with any of these great PCs
Looking to get into sim racing and want a good PC for the job? There are many to choose from, but ultimately you can't go wrong with any of these.
Oz announce full schedule for India series
Melbourne: Cricket Australia on Thursday announced their fixtures for the summer of 2020-21. The elaborate schedule, including fixtures for men and women, consists of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia.Kevin Rober
California prison employees suspended over racist remarks
California prison officials said Friday that they suspended multiple employees who made racist jokes about the death of an unarmed black man in police custody in Minneapolis, a disclosure that came am
UN highlights 'Women in peacekeeping' on International peacekeepers day
Pakistan has contributed to UN's peacekeeping operations with over 200,000 troops in 46 missions across 28 countries
Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores releases statement on George Floyd, Minneapolis events
The coach says: "My message ... is that honesty, transparency, and empathy go a long way in bringing people together and making change."
Costco to bring back free samples next month – but it's not going to be like it was
"It's not going to be where you go and just pick up an open sample with your fingers," said Costco's CFO.
Chamisa seeks ouster of defiant party MPs
The MDC Alliance is moving to oust four legislators who attended Parliament business last week defying the party's directive for a boycott in support of the rec...
NYC tanning salon owner fined $1,000 for reopening: 'It's insane what's happening'
A New York tanning salon owner who was fined $1,000 for reopening in defiance of the state's coronavirus lockdown order said Friday that he is already "broke," as are other members of his community.
Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by June 1, predicts weather department
In its forecast earlier this month, the India Meteorological Department had put the likely arrival date on June 5, four days later than usual.
No conversation took place between Modi and Trump over India-China standoff: Sources
As the tension escalates between the two nuclear-armed nations, India maintains that it is in touch with China at the local and diplomatic level.
Locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff, says DGCA, issues guidelines
Locusts are found at lower levels and therefore pose a threat to aircraft in the critical landing and takeoff phase of the flight.Almost all air intake ports of the aircraft will be prone to ingestion in large numbers, if the aircraft flies through a swarm, DGCA said
Fans Of The Classic 'The Turn of the Screw' Will *Love* 'The Captive Nanny'
Who doesn't love a good Lifetime movie? The tradition of the overly melodramatic, inspirational drama, thriller, or murder mystery known as the Lifetime Original Movie is hitting its 30th birthday this year. To celebrate, Lifetime is hosting a…
Civilian pilot lands on closed RAF airfield 'because he wanted to go to the beach'
The pilot landed on a runway at RAF Valley on the island of Anglesey, North Wales, without permission and is believed to have flown in from an airfield in Surrey
Suriya and Jyotika Attend Their First Ever Virtual Fan Meet For Ponmagal Vandhal
South superstars Jyotika and Suriya gave 100 fans a virtual experience like never before, by attending their first-ever virtual fan meet & greet session. Considering the times that we live in right now, the Ponmagal Vandhal team ensured to uphold adage The show must go.
To Those Outraged Over Trump's Use of the Word 'Thug,' Someone Else Used it Too...
"These THUGS are dishonoring the memory of George Floyd, and
Declare your coronavirus status to help fight stigmatisation – Maurice Ampaw to MPs
Private legal practitioner, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has added his voice to the ongoing debate about whether public office holders, particularly members of Parliament must disclose their coronavirus status or otherwise.
OpenAI debuts gigantic GPT-3 language model with 175 billion parameters
OpenAI's GPT-3 language model can generate convincing news articles and achieve state-of-the-art results on a range of NLP tasks with few-shot learning.
Famous astrologer Bejan Daruwalla dies at 89
Daruwalla was a popular astrologer and had an affinity with celebrities and he himself was also considered to be one.
Fans could return for 20-21 season: Premier League chief
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said on Friday that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a “phased basis”. The Premier League plans to resume the 2019-20 campaign on June 17 following the coronavirus lockdown. But the remaining 92 fixtures will be played …
Karnataka Covid-19 wrap: State records 248 cases in 24 hrs; gram panchayat polls postponed
The total number of cases in the state has now reached 2,781, out of which 1,837 are active. The state has recorded 48 deaths and 894 people have been recovered and discharged.
People more likely to accept nudges if they know how they work and how effective they are
The more people know about when and why behavioral interventions are being used and their effectiveness, the more likely they are to accept their use to change their behavior, according to recent research ...
Large cruise ships barred from Canadian waters until end of October
OTTAWA — The cruise-ship season in Canada is all but sunk as Ottawa extends its ban on large ships in Canadian waters until the end of October in an attempt to contain COVID-19.
Man rescued from overturned lorry
The crash happened on Tetbury Road, Old Sodbury
Britain pushing US to form 5G club of nations to cut out Huawei
Britain said Friday it was pushing the United States to form a club of 10 nations that could develop its own 5G technology and reduce dependence on China's controversial telecoms giant Huawei. The issue is expected to feature at a G7 summit that US President Donald Trump will host next month against
'World's biggest Airbnb': Approved 13-bedroom house not to be used for short-term letting
The $1 million house and pool must not be used for tourist accommodation.
Dentists to reopen in less than two weeks but expect very long waits to be seen
Britain's chief dental officer has asked people to be patient as practices get up and running.
Woman hurt as car flips onto its roof in crash near A14
A woman has been injured in a collision with a lorry, which left her car on its roof on a slip road off the A14 in Bury St Edmunds.
Probe: US Interior official used office for personal gain
The Interior Department's Inspector General found that Assistant Interior Secretary Douglas Domenech reached out to a senior EPA official in person and later by email in 2017 to advocate for Domenech's son-in-law when he was seeking a job at the agency.
New York City Reopening Is in Sight, as Transit and Other Questions Overhang
The first phase of New York City’s midpandemic reopening begins June 8 with free face coverings for all businesses that need them.
New York City eyes June 8 for first phase of reopening
New York City is on track to begin reopening June 8 as the state gradually loosens restrictions put in place during the coronavirus crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday.
Sinn Fein leader says she would not justify every action taken by IRA
Mary Lou McDonald said violence had been justified to take on the British State.
KU gets new VC, promises to improve employability of students
The new vice chancellor of Kolhan University Gangadhar Panda has said that he will work to ensure employability of tribal students. On the first day in his office on Thursday, he shared his plans with his colleagues. Governor of Jharkhand Droupadi Murmu who's also the chancellor of universities in
Plea after nappies, tins of paint and food dumped in recycling bins
The wrong rubbish has been dumped in house recycling bins promoting a plea from councillors.
A world redrawn: Pop can keep us together, says star DJ David Guetta
The 52-year-old Grammy-winning French DJ will perform a livestreamed set from New York for COVID-19 relief, starting Saturday after the nightly clap for health workers.
Gov't intervention after Fairmont Norfolk fired all employees
Prestigious hotel closed indefinitely
Farmhand accused of animal cruelty unfairly dismissed: ERA
A farmhand in central New Zealand accused of scaring cows and allowing puppies to die has won a case of wrongful dismissal against his employer....
Kerala: 62 more people, including two cabin crew of Air India, test positive for virus
A Gulf returnee succumbed to the virus, taking the total number of fatalities in the state to eight
Ahmedabad BJP chief tests positive; state tally at 15,593
The state overall reported 361 cases on Thursday and 19 died, of which 16 were in Ahmedabad, taking the death toll in the state to 964. The state tally stands at 15,593.
Madhya Pradesh: Samples of 1,700 people taken for ICMR's COVID-19 survey
Samples of people collected from four districts in Madhya Pradesh: Indore, Dewas, Ujjain and Gwalior, who have not shown any symptoms of this disease.
Premier League to restart on 17 June
The biggest league in the world is set to restart on 17 June after three months of suspension amid coronavirus outbreak.
PSNI to step up patrols over weekend as senior officer says R rate has increased
The PSNI are to increase their patrols at resorts, beauty spots and bus and rail stations over the weekend amid warnings that the R rate has risen.
Indonesia minister slammed for 'virus is like your wife' remarks
An Indonesian minister is under fire after he compared coronavirus to rebellious wives, in remarks aimed at soothing public fears about easing ...
Locust attack: A joint fight by India and Pakistan, over the years
Despite the ups and downs in the India-Pakistan bilateral relationship, cooperation on the locust warning system has survived the wars, terrorist attacks, and political turmoil.
Cash crunch hits PCB, as it seeks Rs 3cr from PMC
Cantonment board officials claim civic body authorities promised financial aid but the latter said only healthcare commitment was made for treating patients
Conor McGregor lands at No. 16 on Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list for 2020
Conor McGregor is yet again considered one of the highest paid athletes in the world for 2020 according to Forbes.
You won't see public jeepneys on NCR roads during GCQ
Metro Manila will move into General Community Quarantine, and while public transportation can finally restart, the jeepney will not
Qualcomm launches FastConnect chips with support for Wi-Fi 6E
Qualcomm has launched a new portfolio of flagship mobile systems featuring support for Wi-Fi 6E, the soon to be operational 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi. The first products to be launched are two chips, the Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 and the Qualcomm FastConnect 67000.
Trump's order taking aim at Twitter is 'bluster': Legal experts
US President Donald Trump's attempt to curb what he says is social media censorship is a political gambit and will not change the legal obligations of companies like Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc, according to legal experts.
Netizens Ask Kareena Kapoor To Speak Up On Indian Issues, After Her 'Justice for George Floyd' Post
Many celebrities all over the world have spoken up about the death of George Floyd in the US. The recent actress to jump on the bandwagon is Kareena Kapoor Khan
Afghan Defense Ministry Claims Taliban Violated Ceasefire
The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Friday accused the Taliban of having violated the ceasefire that was put in place on Saturday despite the group's assurances to fully implement the c
Australian Pubs to Offer Free Beer as Breweries Rolling Out Free Kegs
It's been two months since pubs, bars and restaurants were forced to shut their doors in Australia due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and a lockdown, which the...
FALSE: Malunggay and kamias tea cure for COVID-19
While some home remedies may alleviate symptoms of COVID-19, WHO says there is still no registered cure for the disease as of May 29
Liberal legal scholar rips Twitter for censoring Trump, says 'free speech' ultimate 'loser'
Constitutional law scholar Jonathan Turley warned that Twitter's decision to level fact checks or altogether hide President Trump's tweets threatened the concept of free expression in America.
A14 partially blocked after lorry hits highways van doing roadworks
A lorry has collided with a Highways England van while roadworks are carried out on the A14 in Bury St Edmunds.
Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at chemical godown in Dhulapally
A major fire erupted from Krishna Industries Chemical godown at Dhulapally under Petbasheerabad police station limits here on Friday.
Real-time strategy game, COVID: The Outbreak, releases today on Steam
Jujubee has announced that its new real-time strategy game, COVID: The Outbreak, will release today on Steam.
Challenge to plasma therapy: Getting donors to come forward
According to sources, over 440 people were contacted by the Delhi government to donate plasma, out of which around 15 agreed. As many as 7,264 people have recovered/migrated/been discharged from hospitals as of May 27.
Devon's rights of way are in danger and your help is needed to save them
The society is appealing for local people to come forward and help save thousands of miles of unrecorded rights of way which are in danger of being lost forever
Microsoft releases the May 2020 Xbox One Update with new features
Today, Microsoft announced the release of the May 2020 Xbox One Update, also known as version 2005. It includes more Guide improvements, collection filters, Mixer improvements, and more.
Pilot Lands At Closed RAF Base 'To Go To The Beach'
North Wales Police said they are “considering” whether there were “potential breaches” of the COVID-19 legislation.
15-year-old hit by brain tumour needs help
WESTERN BUREAU: Fifteen-year-old Anchovy High School student Kaylia Pinnock is in desperate need of help to get medical attention for a grade two brain tumour, which has left her facing an uncertain future and plunging her mother, Velma Latchman,...
Contest: Win a physical copy of Arcade Spirits for Switch or PS4
In today's contest you can win a physical PS4 or Switch copy of visual novel Arcade Spirits! The last true arcade I remember seeing was an Aladdin's Castle at the mall in Virginia Beach. I have fond memories of going there and wasting away ...
Uber lays off more employees
Several employees at Uber’s Hyderabad offices have been laid off, as part of the company’s global job cuts.Employees from the Kondapur office said that the lay-offs started on Tuesday. An exact figure
Bobrisky arrested over alleged N30m fraud
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe Police detectives from Abuja, on Thursday, arrested cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, over an alleged N30m fraud. It was gathered that Bobrisky was ...
20 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Return With ‘The Wicker Man’
The six-piece lineup of Iron Maiden stated their intentions with their first single, The Wicker Man, in May 2020.
TN breaks all earlier records: 874 test positive for Covid-19
Tamilnadu today witnessed its biggest ever increase in the number of coronavirus cases, with a whopping 874 persons testing positive for Covid-19 in a single day. Continue Reading →
Millions Of Locusts Invade, Delhi On Alert, How India's Fighting Back
Farmers are being asked to make as much of a racket as possible, using drums, tin containers, utensils and even hiring mobile disc jockeys, in an attempt to scare away locust swarms that are attacking the country.
Senior Trump administration official used office for personal gain, probe finds | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
BILLINGS, Mont. >> A senior Trump administration official misused his office for private gain by capitalizing on his government connections to help get a family member hired at the Environmental Protection Agency, investigators said in a report obtained by The Associated Press.
Trump Tweeting As Much As Ever Amid Twitter Standoff [Infographic]
Despite Trump's executive order targeting social media and threats to close Twitter, he is tweeting as much as ever.
Here's what the Pixel 4 looks like in matte gray — too bad we didn't get it
A recent listing on Chinese online flea market has some Pixel 4 owners jealous for all the wrong reasons — those reasons are mostly attributed to
Fire in Ahmedabad building; man jumps off 4th floor, dies
As many as 30 persons had to be rescued from Sakar-7 building, where a fire broke out in a wire duct on the ground floor, while many others managed to come out safely by themselves despite the presence of thick smoke, a fire brigade official said.
Latinos increasingly affected by COVID-19 in rural Idaho
New data shows a recent spike in coronavirus cases has hit Latinos in rural Idaho, an already disproportionately affected community that makes up a third of the state's cases where the race is known.
Chilean student hits the roof for online classes during pandemic
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - To keep from falling behind in her studies amid the coronavirus pandemic, first-year Chilean college student Paulina Romero climbs onto her roof each day in search of a cell signal strong enough to transmit her online classes.
MAN UNITED: Shanghai Shenhua softens stance on possible Ighalo loan extension
Manchester United have been handed in a boost in their bid to extend Odion Ighalo's loan deal at the club, with Shanghai Shenhua
Coldstream closes boat launches on Kalamalka Lake due to high water
Due to continuously rising water levels in Kalamalka Lake, the District of Coldstream has closed all its boat launches.The District of Coldstream announced
PGA Tour Canada cancels 2020 season due to COVID-19
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada said on Friday it had decided to cancel its 2020 season due to border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic that also requires mandatory quarantines for those entering the country.
Varadkar on his Phoenix Park picnic: 'You have to live your life - if you're afraid of photographs you'd never go out'
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when asked about his picnic with friends in the Phoenix Park but said that he'll "stay confined to the garden this weekend".
Piers Morgan sends emotional message to tearful Kate Garraway as she gives update on husband
The Good Morning Britain presenter said his 'heart breaks' for Kate who's husband Derek Draper remains critically ill with coronavirus
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York City is on track to begin reopening the week of June 8
"We will stay on track by focusing on the hotspots," Cuomo said. "We know down to the zip code where the infection rate is higher than average."
EA will continue to develop future Madden games as it renews partnership with NFL
EA has renewed its partnership with the NFL and NFLPA meaning that future entries into the NFL Madden series will be developed and published by EA.
Marge Redmond, Sister Jacqueline on 'The Flying Nun', Dies at 95
Redmond was also known for prolific TV guest spots and starring in commercials for Cool Whip
Real Madrid to receive two-year loan plus obligation to buy proposal for star
Should Real Madrid sanction this departure in the next transfer window?
Chaos and jams at Delhi borders
Chaos and jams at Delhi borders. The tightening of traffic restrictions put in place to contain the spread of the coronavirus by Gurgaon and Ghaziabad administrations on their borders with Delhi led to chaos and traffic congestion on Friday.
Supreme Ventures, PSOJ team up to assist Gregory Park residents
SUPREME VENTURES Group (SVG) Executive Chairman Gary Peart led a team through the streets of Gregory Park, St Catherine, as part of COVID-19 relief efforts orchestrated by the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) to support struggling...
Daily Deals: save big on Apple Watch Series 5, Nest security cameras, and much more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
Beijing Urges Foreign Nations to Cease Attempts at Meddling in Hong Kong Affairs
The day before, China's parliament overwhelmingly passed a resolution to draft a law on national security in Hong Kong that would outlaw secessionism in the territory...
Cardano Shakes the Ghost of Disappointment With Confirmed Shelley Release Date
Cardano holders celebrated last night as CEO Charles Hoskinson released details of a rollout plan culminating with the launch of the Shelley mainnet on July 29t
The 8 Accusations Against Russell Simmons Detailed in On the Record
Here are the Russell Simmons accusations that are covered in On the Record. (As the film notes, Simmons admitted to some improprieties but denies all of these accusations.)
'Elon Musk Is Not A Lunatic': Revisiting The Dawn Of SpaceX
With SpaceX’s historic private launch of astronauts into orbit, here is the first Forbes profile of Elon Musk from 2003, shortly after the company was founded—and five years before the first Tesla rolled off the line.
CVS opens 1,000 drive-through COVID-19 testing sites across 30 states
May 29 (UPI) -- U.S. pharmacy chain CVS on Friday opened 1,000 additional COVID-19 drive-through test sites at locations across more than 30 states and in Washington, D.C.
Ex-warehouse employee charged with stealing 2 pallets of crab legs, robbing security guard
A 28-year-old man has been taken into custody on Wednesday after robbing a security guard and stealing two pallets of crab legs from a food distribution center in Lexington.
Investor group allowed to buy Grindr from Chinese firm for $620M
Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech said on Friday that a US national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an investor group called San Vicente
Bangalore airport: Air Asia plane hit by baggage cart, ladder topples over due to bad weather
Heavy winds and rain led to minor accidents at the Bangalore airport with an Air Asia plane getting hit by a baggage card and a passenger ladder toppling over
Former US V-P candidate, wife test positive for coronavirus antibodies
Former Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine and his wife Anne have tested positive for coronavirus antibodies.
PICTURED: Glamorous zookeeper, 35, and the two lions that attacked her while she cleaned their cage leaving her fighting for life - as photos emerge of the first birthday party she threw them
Big cat expert Ms Brown was pounced upon and savagely attacked in the neck and head as she cleaned a cage at the Shoalhaven Zoo in North Nowra on Friday morning.
McConnell: Next coronavirus bill will be final COVID-19 package
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Friday that the next potential relief bill will be the final coronavirus stimulus legislation.
Record-breaking spring sunshine boosts British strawberry crop
Tesco berry buyer Laura Mitchell said the good weather has resulted in ‘exceptionally good quality and sweet strawberries’.
VIDEO: Jose Mourinho oversees Spurs training ahead of PL return
Jose Mourinho oversaw Spurs' training session after it was confirmed that the Premier League will return on June 17. Tottenham will not play until the weekend though.
In Boom-and-Bust San Francisco, Pandemic Brings Grim New Reality
Uber, Lyft and Airbnb have slashed thousands of jobs. Salesforce and Visa are letting employees work remotely for months; Twitter and Square are allowing them to do so for good.
League of Legends: Wild Rift alpha test begins June 5 in Brazil & Phillipines
The League of Legends: Wild Rift alpha test will deploy on mobile in Brazil and the Phillipines before expanding to further regions.
Watch: Giant bear surreptitiously stalks a 12-year-old boy walking down a hill, is caught on camera
The incident took place in Trentino, Italy.
Here’s your first good look at League of Legends: Wild Rift on mobile
A new version for mobile and console.
Distance from Brightest Stars Is Key to Preserving Primordial Discs
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope was used to conduct a three-year study of the crowded, massive and young star cluster Westerlund 2. The research found that the material encircling stars near the cluster's centre is mysteriously devoid of the large, dense clouds of dust that would be expected to become planets in a few million years.
Brewdog launches Barnard Castle Eye Test Hazy IPA
BREWDOG has announced the launch of Barnard Castle Eye Test IPA. The tongue-in-cheek beer has been produced following an overwhelming response to the beers proposed production over the Bank Holiday…
MotoGP races in Britain, Australia canceled amid pandemic
The MotoGP races in Britain and Australia are the latest to be canceled on the international motorcycle racing circuit because of the coronavirus pandemic.
New heat seam machine for sealing PPEs launched
At a time when the country was battling the spread the coronavirus pandemic, which has affected the economy, three garment firms in Tiruppur along with an engineering industry have come up with a new heat seam sealing machine used for sealing PPE units under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Atma Nirbhar scheme. Continue Reading →
Monkeys run off with coronavirus samples after attacking medic
They attacked a medical official while he was walking through a college in India.
Dodge Challenger ACR Will Be Muscle Car's Next Top Model: Report
A new rumor says Dodge is working an ACR version of the Challenger that would a hardcore, street-legal road course machine designed to turn corners.
Airline Chiefs Talk Travel Rebound, Cut Jobs Anyway
People are starting to fly again and that's encouraging. But companies are sticking with sweeping layoffs, suggesting a tepid recovery at best.
Four closed Derbyshire railway stations could be set to reopen
They're on the Chesterfield to Sheffield line
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu is yet to meet conditions for waiver granted - APC chairmen
The consensus candidature of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu may have hit a brick wall as APC chairmen in Edo said he did not meet the conditions for a waiver granted.
Assam MLA granted bail in sedition case
He had allegedly said people were being kept in quarantine centres to be killed
Three Motherwell hillwalkers rescued after getting lost up mountain
The walkers were also slapped with fines by Police Scotland once they were brought to safety from The Cobbler at the weekend.
Chrome 84 Will Beat Back Abusive Permissions Requests, Notifications
Google is now working to stifle abusive permissions requests from Chrome 84, specifically those with abusive notifications, recent reports indicate. As
Danger near waterways
The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen is reminding residents to be safe around waterways, with hot weather in the forecast plus an expected rainstorm towards the end of the weekend.
International naval operation nets 50 tonnes of cocaine in 45 days
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A multilateral naval anti-drug operation confiscated 50 tonnes of cocaine in 45 days, Colombia President Ivan Duque said on Friday.
Ruling means Missouri’s last abortion clinic stays open
The decision means Missouri will not become the first state without a functioning abortion clinic since 1974.
LIVE: Trump to speak on China as it pushes for more control in Hong Kong
China’s communist leaders have been preparing for decades to take full control of the glittering capitalist oasis, while building up their own trade and financial centers to take Hong Kong's place.
Relocating Almajirai not enough, NHRC tells northern govs
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The National Human Rights Commission on Friday advised governors of northern states not to just relocate Almajirai to their states of origin but to also develop programmes t...
Call of Duty: Warzone finally has Duos
The two-person team-up went live today.
Foiled car bomb attack was attempted re-run of Pulwama-2019, reveals initial probe
The Jammu and Kashmir Police which is probing the foiled car bomb attack case has found similarities in modus operandi and nature of explosives that were used in the suicide bombing in Pulwama in 2019.
Edition Sunrise BMW X2, 3 Series and Z4 models launched in Japan only
The German car maker unveiled the BMW X2, 3 Series and Z4 Edition Sunrise limited-run editions today, aimed at the customers in Japan
$350 USB stick claiming to block 5G is just a cheap thumbdrive
A $350 USB device claiming to block 5G radio signals is just a cheap unbranded thumbdrive, report security researchers. The makers of the “5GBioShield” claim their USB stick can block electrical wa…
Man dies at Lullingstone Castle after reports of rocks being thrown
Kent police say victim in his 60s, named locally as Charles Hilder, may have been in altercation ‘with two boys or teenagers’
Robbie Williams to rejoin Take That for virtual gig
The old band are (almost all) back together for a charity event, broadcast from each of their homes.
TZERO Announced New Broker-Dealers Trading On Its Blockchain
tZERO, owned by OverstockOSTK, announced yesterday that broker-dealers ChoiceTrade and an unnamed investment bank focused on institutional brokerage are now live and trading on the tZERO blockchain Alternative Trading System (ATS). Both brokers are now subscribers to the tZERO’s ATS.
Shanghala employee denies meddling in ACC probe
AN employee of former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and his business partner James Hatuikulipi denied in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court yesterday that he tried to remove potential evidence
Residents scramble for fuel from accident tanker
There were safety risks around WAMCO junction on the Takoradi to Sekondi road on Wednesday when scores of residents put their lives in danger and besieged an accident scene to draw fuel.
Emergency services rush to Pier Head for concern for safety call
Officers were called at about 3pm on Thursday afternoon
When dams cause more problems than they solve, removing them can pay off for people and nature
Thousands of dams across the US are aging and overdue for maintenance. Taking them down can revive rivers, restore fish runs and create new opportunities for tourism and outdoor activities.
Safety fears over drug hyped to treat the coronavirus spark global confusion
A study that suggested using hydroxychloroquine — a malaria drug — to treat people with COVID-19 could be dangerous has slowed clinical trials, but the study itself has also been questioned.
USD/JPY drops to near 2-week lows amid escalating US-China tensions
The USD/JPY pair dived to near two-week lows in the last hour, albeit managed to find some support ahead of the 107.00 round-figure mark. Having repea
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Return Official, See The Prototype On Track
The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1 wears a more aggressive front end, large wing, big exhaust exits, and Brembo brake calipers.
Connecticut governor eases restrictions on houses of worship
Gov. Ned Lamont announced Friday he is easing pandemic restrictions on religious services, allowing houses of worship to now have up to 100 people inside, or 25% capacity, whichever is less.
Butlin's announce update following rumours of reopening soon
Holidaymakers flock to the seaside resort in Skegness every year
Is Pakistan dumping traditional allies Saudi-UAE for their support to India ?
While Qatar has reportedly supported this trio vis a vis Saudis and UAE as part of its regional strategy in the Gulf, Doha has warmed up to Delhi and PM Narendra Modi spoke with its Emir this week on the occasion of EiD.
Watch: Leopard spotted on Hyderabad Agri varsity campus
A leopard was spotted on the PJTS Agricultural University campus on Thursday night following which Forest officials and the police have asked those staying nearby to be alert.
Phillip Schofield's 'controversial' Donald Trump comment sparks Ofcom complaints
Phillip Schofield has defended his comment about US President Donald Trump but viewers have complained to Ofcom
Trolls attack boy with epilepsy, 8, by sending him hundreds of flashing images
Several social media users reported having seizures as a result of the malicious posts.
Cyprus expects 600,000 tourists in August
Cyprus expects to receive some 600,000 passengers in August, transport minister Yiannis Karousos said Thursday, noting that this estimate includes people flying in on commercial and private planes, Ekathimerini writes. "There is a gradual lifting of measu...
Wife Of J&K Congress Leader Soz Moves SC Against His House Arrest
The wife of Jammu and Kashmir Congress leader Saifuddin Soz has moved the Supreme Court challenging his house arrest since August 5, 2019.
Thailand to further ease COVID-19 restrictions, shorten curfew hours
Thailand will next week shorten curfew hours and ease restrictions on more businesses, the government said on Friday, in response to its low ...
Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak urged by MPs to extend self-employed help
A group of 113 MPs and a 100,000-strong petition warn ending a support scheme would cause hardship.
10m Homes ‘ll Benefit from Mambila Power Plant – Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said that over 10 million Nigerians will benefit from the Mambila power plant which is c
FCC Chairman Has a Question for Twitter About Khamenei's Account
The proverbial war between President Trump and Twitter escalated on
Pakistan resumes int’l flight operations from Saturday
ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Friday announced that Pakistan will resume international flight operations from May 30 (Saturday).“As per decision of the federal government, th
Problems in care homes ‘could worsen’ if many staff have to self-isolate
Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green said testing in care homes needs to be prioritised.
Stranded in paradise: 550 sailboats are stranded in French Polynesia
Tahiti in remote French Polynesia was one of the last places in the region to offer refuge as borders slammed shut.
13 Lucky Men Who Have Been Linked to Nina Dobrev
Nina Dobrev has romanced quite a few leading men on screen, but she's also stolen a few of her costars' hearts in real life, too. It shouldn't really come as a
Winter solstice nude charity swim in Lake Burley Griffin down to two swimmers due to coronavirus
This year's swim honours its founder Ian Lindeman, who passed away last year
Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening
A survey of school boards conducted May 25 found that 19 students and 22 staff members were found to be infected in the first two weeks following the reopening.
WATCH: Firefighters tackle blaze on top of the Wrekin
The Wrekin was closed to visitors as fire crews tackled a large blaze on top of the landmark Shropshire hill.
Blue State Blues: Donald Trump Is Defending the First Amendment; Joe Biden Is Attacking It
Trump's rhetoric is over-the-top. Yet his actions, as usual, not only obey the First Amendment but reinforce it. Biden would do the opposite.
Petition calling for UK PM's aide to be sacked passes one million signatures
LONDON (Reuters) - A petition calling for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s closest aide to be sacked after he took a long-distance journey during the country’s coronavirus lockdown has been signed by more than one million people.
5 Must-Know Investing Rules for Newbies
Ready to step up your wealth game and start investing? Read this first.
Mother 'pierced her baby's skull with screwdriver while fighting with lover'
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Why Sitharaman lost her cool over Rahul
Why Sitharaman lost her cool over Rahul. 'Having long portrayed Rahul as being out of touch, the BJP was suddenly confronted with a spectacle of humbleness and concern for the downtrodden,' observes Amulya Ganguli.
Nottingham council suspends tendering new contracts worth £25 million over coronavirus
“The current COVID situation means we wouldn’t be able to successfully run a re-tendering exercise"
Trafford Council lends Manchester Airport nearly £13m as part of major loan package
Concerns have previously been expressed about the authority's level of borrowing by its own councillors
N.Y. Marine Reserve squadron gets its first KC-130J tanker plane
May 29 (UPI) -- Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., received its first KC-130J Super Hercules tanker plane, manufacturer Lockheed Martin said Friday.
In agony, families await DNA results of plane crash victims
Demand to be given another specimen so 'faster' tests may be conducted in Lahore
It Seems Like Apple TV+ Wants to Be the New HBO
As HBO pivots to whatever it’s trying to achieve with its messy streaming service that's just launched in the US, Apple appears to be shopping for content and talent to help make it a standout giant in quality streaming.
Days from launch, Fed officials eye 'Main Street' program expansion
Days from launch, Fed officials eye 'Main Street' program expansion
(Images) Gorgeous Nike & LFC training kit with pink features leaked online
There has been an avalanche of leaks in the last few weeks of Liverpool’s new Nike attire, and the latest nugget will surely interest a great number of fans. Footy Headlines, known for their accura…
Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office
This month is also set to be the driest May for 124 years.
ITC to use Amway network to sell juices as coronavirus pushes demand for immunity boosters
FMCG major ITC has partnered with direct selling company Amway to retail its range of juices as demand for immunity building products witness a boom during the coronavirus pandemic.
Starling Bank Raises £40 Million From Existing Investors, Total Raised for the Year Stands at £100 Million
Digital bank Starling bank has raised £40 million from existing investors according to a note from the Fintech. Starling said the funding was led by JTC and M
COLUMN: For real leadership amid crisis, look west of Scott Road
Delta council, under direction of Mayor George Harvie, defines leadership during pandemic
NSA warns 'Sandworm' hackers targeting email servers
Leveraging a software vulnerability in Exim.
Nagaland Board To Announce Results For Class 10 and 12 On May 30
Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) announced that the results HSLC (class 10) and HSSLC (class 12) exam 2020 will be released on Saturday, 30 May.
GTA Online's Mini Cooper Week Hasn't Won Over the Haters
Small cars are the focus of GTA Online's latest event, and the community has reacted with jokes, anger, and a bit of confusion.
Corrie’s Andy Whyment speaks out on what the Covid-19 pandemic means for the soap’s future
"We won’t be able to do big group scenes where everyone is in the Rovers, and if pubs haven’t reopened by then we won’t be able to do any scenes in the Rover at all"
Two cured in Kozhikode, one more tests positive
Two persons from Kozhikode district, who had been undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at the Government General Hospital, Kannur, were cured of the infection on Friday, while one more was tested positiv
French carmaker Renault to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide
French carmaker Renault said Friday it will cut 15,000 jobs worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro ($2.2 billion) cost-cutting plan, as a brutal drop in industry sales during the pandemic worsened the
Monkeys steal COVID-19 blood samples in India
A troop of monkeys in India attacked a medical official and snatched away blood samples of patients who had tested positive for the novel ...
Large heath butterflies return to Manchester after 150 years
Lancashire Wildlife Trust has brought the species back to peatlands following a local extinction in the 19th century
Identical twins who were former gang members quit, turn millionaires
Sam and Steve Nico Williams, a 38-year-old set of twins have dropped their gang lifestyle and focused on building their own business which has been successful
Former Rajasthan BJP chief Bhanwar Lal Sharma passes away at 95
"Simplicity and selflessness came naturally to him," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said about Bhanwar Lal Sharma.
Bricks and slaughter as CBDs turn to ghost towns
Billions of dollars are up in smoke in the office heartlands of Australia's biggest cities after workers fled to escape the spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus, leaving investors wondering if the sector can ever regain its reputation as a defensive yield play.
The 5 Biggest Social Security Lies You've Been Told
Myths and misconceptions surround the most-revered social program in the country.
TPAD 2 System for TSC Teachers: All You Need to Know
The Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) system 2 enhances professional growth and learning outcomes as...
F1 2020 Hanoi Street Circuit revealed – watch some hot laps from the Vietnam GP
Codemasters have revealed the second of the new circuits being added to F1 2020, the Hanoi track for the cancelled Vietnam GP. It will join the Zandvoort track as part of the race calendar when F1 2
Pakistan reaffirms resolve to UN peacekeeping missions
The country is proud of its long-standing contributions to UN peacekeeping spanning over six decades: MoFA
Unexpected joy! - Families welcome Ignite IGL Foundation care packages
AS THE residents eagerly filed on to the compound at the Riverton Meadows Early Childhood Centre, the overcast skies contradicted the buzz of excitement and the lively chatter on the ground. Representatives from the Jamaica Red Cross and the Ignite...
Mandaluyong prioritizes safety of trikers, passengers
THE Mandaluyong City Government said it will only allow tricycle drivers to operate if they will test negative for COVID-19 to ensure their safety and the safety of passengers.
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - China will attack Taiwan if there is no other way of stopping it from becoming independent, one of the country's most senior generals said on Friday, in a rhetorical escalation from China aimed at the democratic island Beijing claims as its own.
Migrant crisis: Labourer’s body found lying in toilet of special train four days after he boarded it
The Jhansi-Gorakhpur train left Jhansi on May 23 and reached Gorakhpur on May 24. However, the worker’s body was found on May 27 in the railway yard.
Alleged Daesh Tape Calls COVID-19 Divine Retribution for Enemies
Daesh has ramped up attacks on both security forces and civilians in remote rural areas of Iraq while the local government is focusing its efforts on tackling the...
'Get a life guys': Sanjay Manjrekar lashes out after trolls swamp his Twitter over locust attack remarks
Delhi and Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert as swarms of locusts make their way to India for the breeding season.
Williams hopeful of fresh sponsorship after ROKiT split
LONDON (Reuters) - Williams announced the end of the Formula One team’s title sponsorship with ROKiT on Friday but hoped to bring in new money to replace it.
Keep Your Driver, Uber Tells Select Customers
Instead of hailing a ride to the grocery store, then dialing up another for the ride back, what if you could just keep your driver for the entire trip?
USD/CHF dives to 4-week lows, around 0.9600 mark amid notable USD supply
The intraday USD selling bias picked up pace during the early European session and pushed the USD/CHF pair to near four-week lows, around the 0.9600 m
At recent Auckland apartment auctions there were plenty of potential buyers and they weren't afraid to bid but everything that sold went for less than its rating valuation
At recent Auckland apartment auctions there were plenty of potential buyers and they weren't afraid to bid but everything that sold went for less than its rating valuation
6-Year-Old Is An Instagram Sensation Because Of His Chiseled Physique
It is not every day you come across a 6-year-old with a 'chiseled physique' so it is understandable why internet users are stunned by Arat Hosseini.
Mackenzie tour pulls the pin
The Mackenzie Tour - PGA Tour Canada will not be teeing it up in 2020.
MotoGP, British and Australian Grands Prix cancelled
MotoGP: Customers who have purchased a ticket that they will be given the option of either transferring their booking directly to 2021, or taking a full refund.
Daily Deals: save big on Apple Watch Series 5, Nest security cameras, and much more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
Masari lifts ban on Friday prayers, church services
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown to allow Muslim faithful observe Friday congregational prayers in the state. The Secretary to the Stat...
Alternate Baby Yoda Designs Revealed in ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’
Get a look at some alternate Baby Yoda designs that were considered in the most recent episode of the documentary series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
Man poisons father for causing misfortune
A Gokwe man poisoned his biological father after accusing of causing misfortunes in his life.Justine Chakauya (28) of Village 15A, Musadzi Village, Chireya in G...
7 Times Queen Elizabeth II Wore An Outfit With A Secret Hidden Meaning
Queen Elizabeth II practically wrote the royal rules of fashion. And to that end, it’s rare that she deviates from the dress code, if it has even ever happened. And, with such keen attention paid to each royal outfit and the messages it sends, it's…
Change is never easy, the birth of a new nation comes with pain – Lai Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari has put Nigeria on an irreversible road
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks
Spoilers: Geoff reels in Corrie as makes a devastating discovery
Geoff is left in shock when he makes a huge discovery.
US Pres. Trump reportedly won't announce additional tariffs on China
According to several news outlets, US President Donald Trump won't announce any changes to the Phase-one trade deal with China. Trump is not expected
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Mumbai - Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
OPPO may be closer than ever to having its own Kirin-esque series of chips
According to a new report, the mobile device OEM OPPO is making progress with its dream of constructing a team to rival Huawei's HiSilicon division. This would enable it to build its own in-house chipsets, as this company and Samsung do. The move may enhance OPPO's efficacy as a global electronics player.
US indicts North Koreans, accuses state-owned bank of evading sanctions
The US Justice Department accused North Korea's state-owned bank of evading US sanctions laws and charged 28 North Korean and five Chinese citizens in its largest crackdown on North Korea sanctions violations.
Minnesota Guv Slams Trump’s Inflammatory Tweets: ‘It’s Just Not Helpful’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday afternoon decried President Donald Trump’s bellicose tweets about the ongoing protests in Minneapolis,...
Italy's Serie A gets green light for 20 June restart
Serie A will be the fourth of Europe’s top five domestic leagues to restart following the Bundesliga, which resumed on 16 May, and La Liga and the English Premier League, which are also due to get underway again in June.
Renault Cutting Nearly 15,000 Jobs Worldwide to Save Costs
Renault announced it will be cutting 14,600 jobs around the world in a bid to save costs during the pandemic.
Wizards resume workouts in D.C. practice facility for first time since pandemic
The Washington Wizards on Friday held their first individual, voluntary workouts at MedStar Wizards Performance Center since the NBA season was suspended.
After Arranging Buses For Thousands Of Migrants, Sonu Sood Helps Airlift 170 Girls Stuck In Kerala
After sending numerous migrant workers to their hometowns across the nation, actor Sonu Sood has now airlifted over 170 girls stuck in Kerala amid the coronavirus lockdown.Rajya Sabha MP Amar Patn
Telangana focused on holistic women empowerment: Jayesh Ranjan
Women’s empowerment needs a full-360 degree approach that starts from school and guides them through their work life.
No Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum or Versailles: France’s three most iconic sites stay closed
None of France's three most iconic tourist sites will reopen when the country lifts most of its remaining coronavirus lockdown restrictions next week. Some of Europe's other major cultural sites are also taking their time to reopen.
UPS Adds Peak Delivery Surcharge To Manage eCommerce Demand Amid Pandemic
UPS will charge an extra fee for companies shipping certain amounts of packages.
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Uber rolls out ride-by-hour option in some US cities
Uber on Friday said it would offer rides by the hour in some US cities, a feature aimed at helping Americans with essential trips during the coronavirus pandemic. The option, which is already
YOBE: Buni approves N200m monthly to pay retirees benefits
Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, said the sum of N200 million has been earmarked every month for payment of entitlements to retirees of the.
Digging Deep For Our Farmers In Drought
Our rural community need our help as they battle one of the worst droughts in living memory.
Newsarama Is Joining the GamesRadar Team
We're joining the team that also includes TotalFilm and Edge magazines.
GST Council to meet next month; FinMin not for raising rates on non-essential items
Post the lockdown, the demand has to be induced and economic activity has to improve on all fronts, not just on essential items side, they said. However, the decision will be taken by the GST Council headed by the finance minister, according to sources.
How to Watch the Smithsonian Pride Alliance’s Free Virtual Concert
Catch "Project Pride," featuring performances by Tig Notaro, Rufus Wainwright and Big Freedia, on YouTube this Sunday at 8 p.m. Eastern time
Life is Strange developer Dontnod opening a new studio in Canada
Paris-based video game developer Dontnod, best known for the Life is Strange franchise, plans to open a new studio in Montreal.
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi passes away at 74
The news of his death was shared by his son Amit Jogi.
Car Captured Plummeting Down Ngong Hills as Hike Turns Tragic [VIDEO]
Almost immediately the vehicle started its free fall down the slope just as had been predicted...
DC Cancels KATE SPENCER's MANHUNTERS Title
One promised to "reverberate across the DC Universe!".
Spanish dig unearths human remains in hunt for Irish rebel lord
VALLADOLID, Spain (Reuters) - Spanish archaeologists may have uncovered the final resting place of an Irish nobleman whose bloody 16th-century rebellion almost toppled Ireland’s English rulers.
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Sequel is Officially in the Works
Paramount Pictures and Sega Sammy have begun development on a Sonic the Hedgehog sequel following the success of the 2020 video game adaptation.
Rooney's First Car Vs His Most Expensive Ride
Most footballers' vehicle evolutions had to begin at some point before they got used to driving around in luxury. In light of that, we look at Wayne Rooney's first car versus one of his most luxurious rides to date. Check it out!
New Toyota GR Corolla hot hatch to feature all-wheel drive – report
A fresh report out of Japan claims the rumoured Toyota GR Corolla will feature all-wheel drive, suggesting it will target VW's Golf R rather than the GTI.
Teams users can now pop out chats into dedicated windows
Microsoft Teams is finally rolling out the pop-out chat feature for the app. The feature has been highly requested and is now available for the desktop clients on Windows and macOS.
Wellington sewage spill brings waste trucks back to street days after they were retired
A burst pipe sent human waste onto the footpath.
Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew
The Minnesota governor promised that journalists would not be interfered with in reporting on violent protests following the death of George Floyd.
Taylor Swift Lashes Out at Trump on Twitter, Says He's 'Stoking Fires of White Supremacy'
Swift reacted to Trump's tweets about how the situation in Minneapolis has got out of control, as violent protests have continued in the city over the death of black...
Tyson Foods to close Iowa pork plant amid coronavirus outbreak
Tyson Foods plans to temporarily close an Iowa pork plant where nearly a quarter of the workers have caught the novel coronavirus.
Crushing the coronavirus uncertainty will be the big ‘unlock’ for economies
IANS New Delhi Crushing the coronavirus uncertainty will be the big ‘unlock’ for economies around the world and to safeguard lives and livelihoods, re
China sanctions not solution to Hong Kong crisis: EU
The European Union said Friday that China's imposition of a security law on Hong Kong had damaged ties with Beijing, but that imposing sanctions would not solve the crisis.
SAA’s BRPs ask for another extension to finalise rescue plan
This will be their fourth extension since taking charge of the embattled airline since December last year.
Attack by Pakistan-Trained Terrorists Looms Large Over Jammu & Kashmir, Indian Intel Sources Claim
New Delhi (Sputnik): Indian security forces on Thursday defused an explosive-laden vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir, foiling an attempted terror attack.
TECNO’s Spark Talent Hunt is back, bigger and better
TECNO is bringing back a new edition of the Spark Talent Hunt and considering TECNO’s track record, it is going to be better and bigger than the last edition.
Festival featuring big Merseyside bands postponed until next year
Tickets already bought can be transferred to next year's event
Porbandar has a new Junior Crorepati
CIRCA 2001, the Amitabh Bachchan fronted mega quiz show kickstarted its junior version
Senior citizen charged with repeatedly breaking COVID-19 rules during circuit breaker
SINGAPORE: A 63-year-old man is accused of breaking COVID-19 regulations by repeatedly leaving his Whampoa flat without reasonable excuse, not ...
India open to engaging with Nepal to resolve boundary issues
India open to engaging with Nepal to resolve boundary issues. 'India is open to engaging with all its neighbours on the basis of mutual sensitivity and mutual respect, in an environment of trust and confidence. This is a continuous process and requires constructive and positive efforts,' Srivastava said.
EUR/USD: Four reasons for a correction
EUR/USD has hit 1.11 – the highest since March – amid hopes for EU stimulus, dollar weakness but the sharp run may be followed by a temporary rethink
Next-Gen Toyota Land Cruiser 300 To Likely Use New Turbo V6 Diesel Engine
Toyota Land Cruiser 300 could offer a new V6 turbocharged diesel engine in place of the V8, matching the latter’s performance
Monkeys steal coronavirus blood samples in India
Monkeys grabbed and fled with the blood samples of four Covid-19 patients, says doctor
No place for Alex Hales in bumper 55-man England training squad
Liam Plunkett has also not been selected.
Managers weigh weather odds in deciding next Crew Dragon launch attempt
Mission managers are weighing a motley mix of weather models, safety criteria and astronaut workload considerations as they decide when SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft might have the best chance to launch from the Kennedy Space Center.
Watch Behemoth’s bewitching visualiser for blistering new track Evoe
Behemoth mark the launch of their new EP A Forest with visualiser for their brand new track Evoe
Here's what the Pixel 4 looks like in matte gray — too bad we didn't get it
A recent listing on Chinese online flea market has some Pixel 4 owners jealous for all the wrong reasons — those reasons are mostly attributed to
Half dozen hurt after 2 groups clash while playing cards
Over half a dozen people were injured after two groups clashed while playing cards at Sudama Nagar under Kamla Nagar police station area late in the night on Wednesday; two persons have sustained severe injuries in the clash. Panic prevailed late in the night at Sudama Nagar after Alok Manohar was
Trump executive order targets social platforms for 'editorial conduct' in moderation
U.S. President Donald Trump will reportedly sign an executive order as early as today that would modify Section 230 of the Communications Decency
Ethiopian security forces accused of grave human rights abuses
A rights group has accused Ethiopian security forces of continuing to commit grave human rights violations, including extrajudicial executions and torture, since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018.
Go-go bars gone as coronavirus hits Bangkok's sex district
BANGKOK, May 29 — The black leather party masks that performers May and Som wear for their fetish shows in Bangkok are definitely not the sort to stop the coronavirus. Behind closed doors, they practise for the day when health restrictions are lifted and tourists return, but they have no idea...
The ultra-chill ‘Tetris Effect’ soundtrack is now available for streaming
The hypnotic chillwave soundtrack of Tetris Effect is now available for streaming, composer Hydelic announced on the PlayStation Blog. After being announced onstage at E3 2018, Tetris Effect was released as a PlayStation 4 exclusive in November 2018 before coming to PC in July 2019.
'Play-pods' of up to 12 children to be introduced in creches as they reopen from 29 June
These services will first be made available to children of essential workers and those experiencing poverty or welfare issues.
Reuters: Wizz Air expands with new bases in Italy, Cyprus, Ukraine and Albania
Eleven new aircraft will be deployed at the new bases and there will be 50 new routes.
Breaking down Biden's Top 4 VP picks with Karl Rove and Leslie Marshall
Fox News contributors Karl Rove and Leslie Marshall share their insights on four of Biden's potential VP picks.
West Rand active virus cases jumped to 244 in 8 days – Makhura
'The mining sector has contributed substantially to 21% of all the new cases in our province,' Makhura said.
Opinion: Donald Trump would be toast if it wasn’t for Joe Biden
The presumptive Democratic nominee should consider staying out of sight and out of mind for the rest of the campaign
Andy Richardson: Beeb's shame as it fails to defend Emily
You can always rely on Auntie Beeb to take the rap when others are in the wrong.
The Weather Today - May 29th
The clouds today will be significant, in the afternoon and until midnight - cumulus and cumulonimbus. In many places there will be short-term, in some areas intense, rainfall with thunder.
Twitter finally lets you schedule tweets
Twitter has updated its desktop app, granting web-users the ability to schedule tweets natively. Previously, users had to resort to more powerful tools like Tweetdeck.
Token distribution for free essentials at ration shops starts in TN
The Tamilnadu government, which has decided to distribute essentials free of cost to family card holders for the month of June too in view of the ongoing Covid-19 induced lockdown, started distributing tokens at doorstep of consumers from today. This will go on till 31 May. Continue Reading →
Uplifting news: Group raises thousands and artist unveils mural in Birmingham
A round-up of Friday’s feelgood stories.
Pastor Elisha has gone mad in prison – Naana Brown
Pastor Elisha Malope who is currently in jail for lying against Rev. Obofour according to actress Naana Brown is currently going mad in jail.
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Reveals “Shelley” Roadmap, Speaks on “Systematic” Approach
Cardano’s much-awaited Shelley protocol is going live soon. The protocol has spent years in development, and has been ardently awaited by fans of Cardano and ADA, its native currency.
Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI
Around 200,000 people have taken part in an unprecedented official initiative to save jobs during the lockdown.
Team Ireland Athlete's Commission call for exemptions for Olympic athletes
The Team Ireland Athlete's Commissions has today called for minor exemptions to be made for Tokyo focused athletes in order to support their...
COVID-19: More than a Biological Weapon
While the biological virus is a common enemy of humankind, the political virus born out of certain American politicians is equally detestable, for it has damaged the global anti-epidemic cooperation and impeded the long-term development and progress of human society. The virus in the political world has done even more damages than the virus from […]
Greens oppose road inside Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary
Trees marked to be cut, concrete pillars laid; activists threaten to move Courts Madikeri: The Forest Department and the Public Works Department’s move to erect concrete pillars and marking of trees to construct a proposed road from Patti to Todikana within the Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary near Talacauvery in Kodagu District has drawn the ire of...
Center Parcs issues reopening update and new social distancing guidance for guests
The holiday company has its HQ in Notts
Pubs with beer gardens will be first to reopen
Venues with outside spaces will likely be the first to reopen with strict social distancing measures, a minister has said.
Harvest Moon: One World reveals box art, is headed to PS4 and Switch this fall
Publisher Natsume has confirmed that the next release in the charmin' farmin' Harvest Moon series will arrive on PS4 in North America this fall, alongside the previously announced Nintendo Switch release.Natsume confirmed the NA localisatio...
Nine new COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh, tally 291
Nine more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Himachal Pradesh on Friday, taking the number of coronavirus cases in the state to 291, officials said. Of the fresh cases, five were reported from Hamirpur and four from Kangra, they said, adding that all of them had recently returned from other
Wine Aid Aims to Keep Chefs in Work and Wineries in Business One Case of Vino at a Time
And the reward for buying a mystery box of organic wine? It’ll get an out-of-work hospo worker a square meal.
USD/JPY off lows, still in the red below mid-107.00s ahead of Trump
The USD/JPY pair now seems to have entered a bearish consolidation phase and was seen oscillating in a range near two-week lows, just above the 107.00
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala. The group, comprising on 147 women and 20 men, were airlifted by an Air Asia chartered flight from Kochi to the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar.
MBC's 'Hangout With Yoo' confirms Yoo Jae Suk, Lee Hyori, & Rain will debut this summer + still considering other members
On May 29, a spokesperson of MBC variety program 'Hangout With Yoo' relayed, "Our trainee Yoo Jae Suk will be forming a co-ed group with legend…
KL-Singapore High Speed Rail construction suspension extended beyond May 31
SINGAPORE, May 29 — The suspension of the construction of the 350-kilometre Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project may be extended beyond May 31, 2020. “Malaysia had asked to extend the suspension period to allow both sides to discuss the changes they have in mind. “We are...
Demands for government intervention on obesity to help cut 'increased but preventable' COVID-19 death risk
Public health campaigner Action on Sugar and Action on Salt has fleshed out the details on the interventionist measures it wants adopted in the UK to combat obesity and improve the nation’s health.
ICSI to conduct online classes for CSEET aspirants
The online classes will begin from June 1. The CS Executive exam will now be held on July 17
DUP's Ian Paisley says email on Stormont contact tracing was 'jocular'
IAN Paisley accidentally sent an email reply to hundreds of MPs saying he "wouldn't let any government, least of all the NI Executive, track and trace me and my movements".
How to keep supply chains reliable when the world's upended
In March, as COVID-19 cases spiked across the United States, hospitals faced a harrowing shortage of crucial medical supplies, from face masks and ventilators to the nasal swabs and chemicals needed for ...
'Shamelessly Endorsed by Brahmanical Purity': Kent Apologises For Ad Demeaning Domestic Help, Hema Malini Clarifies
Kent RO's atta maker focusing on 'infections' carried by the domestic help is all that is wrong with our classist society, Twitter points out until the brand finally apologises and Hema Malini issues public statement
NFL Analyst Offers New Landing Spot For DE Jadeveon Clowney
CBS Sports analyst Cody Benjamin has named a new landing spot for Jadeveon Clowney, who remains on the open market.
Arteta promotes two academy stars to first-team training ahead of Man City game
Will they get some game time?
Trump And Twitter Continue Battle Over Free Speech
Trump and Twitter are at it again in a battle over Free Speech. Who get's to decide what is and is not censorship or misinformation? That depends on your
The Office Actor John Krasinski Responds To Backlash Received For Selling ‘Some Good News’ To ViacomCBS
When John Krasinski announced that his show 'Some Good News' is sold to ViacomCBS, fans were disappointed. A lot of The Office actor fans tweeted to him expressing their disappointment. His follower
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO — Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deputies witness man steal vehicle after giving him verbal warning
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said they saw a man stealing a car from a parking lot after receiving a trespass warning.
5 years of PMB: Buhari's silence confuses me a lot - Amaechi
Reviewing the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari in power, Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has spoken on the president's leadership style.
India’s covid toll crosses China’s as cases rise steadily
The death rate in India has remained at 3.3%, while the global fatality rate hovers around 6%
$3.3bn revenue from Year of Return cannot be true - Ablakwa challenges Tourism Minister
A claim by Tourism Minister, Barbara Oteng-Gyasi, that the Year of Return campaign introduced by government boosted tourism receipts by $3.3 billion in 2019 has been contested.
City Power warns of possible load rotation
On Thursday, Johannesburg's City Power announced that they may need to impose daily “load rotation” in some areas where electricity infrastructure is overloaded.
Which countries have not reported any coronavirus cases?
In December 2019, the coronavirus was seemingly confined to China. But, a few weeks later, the virus, which causes the illness known as COVID-19, became a global pandemic.
BREAKING: UK ticket-holder scoops £15m jackpot days after Brit won £16.5m
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story
Rollover crash by mall
It wasn't the start to Friday two drivers were hoping for.
Five percent of Indonesia's COVID-19 cases are children: Ministry
According to the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry, around 5 percent of all people found to be COVID-19-positive in Indonesia are children below 17 years of age.
Ad volumes on television rose 16% in week 20: BARC-Nielsen report
The report, which also revealed data on content consumption on smartphones, highlighted how content consumption on smartphones also recorded a dip of 2.7%
US Suspends Entry of 'Certain' Chinese Students, Researchers Over Suspicion of Intellectual Theft
A new proclamation from the White House has ordered the suspension of entry for "certain students and researchers" from China over their alleged operations to collect...
BBC appoint former head of global news to review impartiality policy online in wake of Emily Maitlis rant on Dominic Cummings
Richard Sambrook, a former director of BBC global news, will be tasked with assessing whether the corporation's social media accounts are going against its impartiality policy.
Zimbabwe records second highest daily coronavirus increase
Zimbabwe reported 17 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the second highest daily tally which took the country total to 149.On Wednesday, cases more than doubled...
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves
BRUSSELS — European Union foreign ministers debated Friday ways to manage tense relations with China as it asserts more control over Hong Kong and amid concern about Beijing’s influence over EU officials.
Abiteboul rejects Red Bull's idea: "And that's probably no surprise"
Christian Horner recently came up with the idea of introducing customer cars to Formula 1. The smaller race stables buy a complete car from one of the top teams, levelling the field and reducing costs enormously. Haas F1 and McLaren, among others, were already negative about this proposal and Renault isn't enthusiastic either.
Worshippers at Jewish temple dating back 2,700 years 'took cannabis'
The discovery of cannabis in the form of hashish has shocked Biblical scholars
COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases
New Delhi, May 29 (PTI) The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,706 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,65,799, registering an increase of 175 deaths and a record jump of 7,466 cases since Thursday 8 am, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood
Atletico Ottawa unveils jersey, adding a dash of blue to familiar red and white
OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa unveiled its home jersey on Thursday, adding a Maple Leaf to the traditional red-and-white colours of its Atletico Madrid parent club.
‘Star Wars’ Black Series Packaging Gets a Makeover As New ‘Star Wars Rebels’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ Figures Arrive
Hasbro revealed Star Wars Black Series new packaging that will debut this fall with a re-release of Star Wars Rebels figures and other new releases.
Study: Women with Neanderthal Progesterone Gene Have Higher Fertility
Almost one in three women with European descent inherited a genetic variant of the progesterone receptor called V660L from Neanderthals.
Denmark and Norway Exclude Sweden From Travel Deal
The idea of travel bubbles, or travel corridors, is gaining traction with governments around the world as a way to restart international travel while limiting the risk...
Marc Thiessen points out New York Times hypocrisy on mail-in ballots
President Trump has been adamant that feels mail-in ballots could compromise the 2020 presidential election and Marc Thiessen pointed out that The New York Times used to feel the same way.
Pompeo says Trump to act on Chinese students
The United States will take action to prevent alleged espionage by Chinese students, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, ahead of an expected announcement by President Donald Trump.
Bandits kill 15 in fresh Katsina attacks
Olaide Oyelude, Katsina. Fifteen people were reportedly killed in Faskari and Sabuwa local government areas of Katsina State in a deadly attack by bandits who stormed communities in the two counci...
Clark has been a bridge builder in Nigeria – Edevbie
CHIEF of Staff to Delta state Governor, Olorogun David Edevbie has described Chief Edwin Clark as a bridge builder across all divides in...
CM B S Yediyurappa, Kateel will resolve party issues, says Suresh Angadi
Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi said that Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and BJP State President Nalin Kumar Kateel will resolve any differences of opinion among party leaders including
Linwoood mosque prepares to welcome back worshippers
From noon today, gatherings of up to 100 people will be allowed as Covid-19 rules are relaxed a little further. It comes just in time for Muslims...
Amazon in talks for new Dublin office even as virus hits
Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to rent an office block in Dublin with space for about 750 workers, according to a person familiar with the matter.
SkipTheDishes has seen an 89 percent jump in new restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic
SkipTheDishes has revealed new data regarding how its business has been faring during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New PS5 game rumors appear as devs are told to make sure that upcoming PS4 titles are compatible with the PlayStation 5
New rumors about potential PS5 games such as Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Silent Hill, Gran Turismo 7, and Horizon Zero Dawn 2 have appeared online. In further game-related news, Sony has instructed developers to ensure PlayStation 5 compatibility with upcoming PS4 titles that are submitted to the company from July 13 onwards.
Governor, CM extend Statehood Day greetings
NT NETWORK Panaji Governor Satyapal Malik and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant have extended greetings to the people of Goa on the occasion of Goa Statehood D
Australia Finally Gets Gigabit Internet Today
If you're one of the very lucky people with the best fibre or one of the luckiest folk in a HFC area, today is a very good day indeed....
No place for Hales or Plunkett as England name 55-man training group
LONDON - Alex Hales and World Cup-winner Liam Plunkett were both left out of a mammoth 55-man England training group announced Friday.
Qureshi warns India against any ‘foolish act’
India is constantly losing and its surgical strike drama has failed, says the foreign minister
COVID-19: We should be your pride, not your shame - Cross River takes a swipe at FG
Cross River government has taken a swipe at the federal government accusing it of not showing concern to the state amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic i
The way forward for Pak-Afghan relations
The mistrust between both the neighbours has also resulted in a vicious cycle of blame game on both sides
Alice Cooper Considers What His Biopic Would Be Like
Alice Cooper explained why he thought his life story would make a great movie in May 2020.
Dave Rennie issues Wallabies warning: 'A lot of discussions need to happen behind closed doors'
After four seasons in charge, Dave Rennie has signed off from Glasgow Warriors believing his European adventure will be useful when coaching the Wallabies.
Adorable orphaned fawns
Two fawns have been rescued after a cougar killed their mother on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.
Necessity of planning a good exit strategy — Farhan Kamarulzaman
MAY 29 — While the conditional movement control order (CMCO) is still in progress, we hope the government can come up with a plan for a successful exit strategy at the earliest possible moment. This should not be delayed, as the ideal time to prepare, draft and formulate a successful exit...
Bucs Star Commended For ‘Leading Players With Egos & Agendas’
Heartfelt message to Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele from an appreciating teammate.
Sinn Fein leader says she would not justify every action taken by IRA
Mary Lou McDonald said violence had been justified to take on the British State.
France opposed guidelines on EU presidency sponsorships
Internal document shows diplomats questioned whether the secretariat of the Council of the EU was legally allowed to write guidelines on the financing of the six-month rotating EU presidency activities.
Spitting in public places a punishable offence in Maharashtra
Spitting and smoking in public places has been made a punishable offence in the State, with repeat offenders possibly facing prison time between six months and two years, Health Minister Rajesh Tope a
Aviation regulator warns airlines that swarms of locusts could pose serious risk while flying
The DGCA said the pilot’s forward vision can be impeded if large numbers of the insects land on the windshield.
40,000 migrants in Kozhikode waiting to return home
Six more special trains to be operated for stranded workers
4 More Women Are Suing Harvey Weinstein for Alleged Sexual Assault
Four women filed a sexual assault lawsuit against convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein in New York City on Thursday; one of these women alleged that he raped her when she was “approximately seventeen years old.”
Kylie Jenner Slammed Forbes' Claims She Lied About Her Billionaire Status
Kylie Jenner's billionaire status has long been fraught with controversy, but Forbes' latest article may have started a brand new debate about her net worth. After the magazine published a piece examining the reality star's financial status, Kylie…
Shadow chancellor says firms getting Covid help should pay back society
Anneliese Dodds told people in County Durham there should be a new social contract with firms that have been supported through the crisis.
‘Taking steps to avoid piling up of bodies at mortuaries’
Delhi government informs High Court
Australia’s Summer in 2020 starts with the T20 International Series against India
India tour of Australia 2020 ODI and T20 schedule - India tour of Australia 2020 starts with three T20 and ODI matches, check full schedule of Ind vs Aus
No fines issued over two large family gatherings tied to COVID-19 outbreak in Saskatoon
Province’s chief medical health officer says officials decided education and compliance were the right course of action
Tory MP criticised for taking maternity leave during coronavirus pandemic
She has received 'unpleasant' emails, mostly from men, criticising her decision.
As job loss mounts, labour ministry ties up with TCS iON for career counseling
The career counseling service will be offered on the national career service (NCS) platform for free in Hindi and English languages, and try to cover the soft skills and basic job skills that industries demand
Editorial: Take hard look at Young Brothers plea for coronavirus relief aid | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
By the time much of Hawaii’s cargo reaches its final destination, Young Brothers LLC has touched it at some point. So alarm bells clanged loudly when the interisland shipper announced that the pandemic-related economic slump has pushed the company to the brink of its own shutdown.
Eddie Hearn open to Dillian Whyte vs. Francis Ngannou crossover fight towards end of 2020
This probably isn’t happening, but it’s a way to keep Dillian Whyte’s name in the headlines.
Atletico Ottawa unveils jersey, adding a dash of blue to familiar red and white
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa unveiled its home jersey on Thursday, adding a Maple Leaf to the traditional red-and-white colours of its Atletico Madrid parent cl
Carer, 21, reveals how she was left covered in blood with horrendous head wound after thug smacked her with full beer bottle after she turned down his advances at funeral
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Yavana Dix, 21, suffered horrendous injuries when Jamie Simpson, 30, attacked her at a wake party near her house on the Isle of Wight.
Microsoft OneDrive for iOS updated with new features and improvements
Microsoft OneDrive for iOS has received a new update. Taking the app to Version 11.35, the update brings a couple of new features including photo search, PDF markers enhancements, and more. The update also brings a number of improvements You can see the changelog below. Changelog Circles, squares, and lines, oh my. PDF mark up […]
Jim Acosta Once Again Has Dumb Question at White House Briefing... then Kayleigh McEnany Responds
During the White House briefing Thursday afternoon, CNN's Jim Acosta
Conservatives weigh long-term cost of Cummings controversy
Boris Johnson’s senior adviser accused of being out of touch after lockdown trip across England
SA minister hijacked, forced to draw cash
South Africa's deputy minister of home affairs, Njabulo Nzuza, was hijacked by at least two gunmen on Thursday afternoon, police confirmed on Friday.National po...
Western Kentucky University says tuition rates won't change
Western Kentucky University doesn't plan to change tuition rates for the first time in 40 years, officials said.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe may be pardoned tomorrow and home for daughter's birthday
EXCLUSIVE: The husband of Brit mum Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been imprisoned in Iran since being held under false spying charges in April 2016, says she could be pardoned on Saturday
West Lothian College pupil and staff member up for top awards
Student Michael Allan and employer engagement officer, Elaine Campbell, have been shortlisted for the Enterprising Student of the Year and FE College Enterprise Educator of the Year awards
Sanwo-Olu virtually commissions 18 projects
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu virtually commissioned 18 projects in commemoration of his first year in office at a ceremony held at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja.
HEC Paris in Qatar to run online information session
HEC Paris, will be running an online information session about its degree programs on Wednesday, June 3, from 4pm to 5pm, Qatar time. During this session, prospective participants can meet HEC Paris in Qatar admissions team remotely to learn more about accelerating their career path by studying in one of the world’s most prestigious business schools.
Outdoors Enthusiasts: Play It Safe This Busy Queen’s Birthday
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ and Water Safety New Zealand to boaties, hunters, trampers and other outdoors enthusiasts.
Sonic The Hedgehog 'lands sequel' after expensive re-design impressed fans
After taking on board fan criticisms the film delighted in the cinema.
Edo, Ondo, Oyo, Bauchi, Ebonyi, 3 others get new CPs
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, yesterday, ordered the immediate posting/deployment of eight police commissioners.
Carmelo Anthony weighs in on Michael Jordan-LeBron James GOAT debate
Carmelo Anthony wasn’t comfortable with the question, but he acknowledges there is just one basketball GOAT — Michael Jordan. The former New York Knick — who talked with CBS Sports on
First aircraft lands at new Yobe International cargo airport
Two aeroplanes, on Friday landed at the new International Cargo Airport in Damaturu, Yobe State, in a test run ahead of the official opening of the airport.
In Planet Formation, It's Location, Location, Location
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope are finding that planets have a tough time forming in the rough-and-tumble central region of the massive, crowded star cluster Westerlund 2. Located 20,000 light-years away, Westerlund 2 is a unique laboratory to study stellar evolutionary processes because it's relatively nearby, quite young, and contains a large stellar population.
Tambuwal to meet Buhari over Sokoto attacks
Adeniyi Olugbemi, Sokoto A meeting has been scheduled between the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, over recent killings in the state...
Award-winning drama 'Poppie Nongena' coming to DStv BoxOffice
The movie, 'Poppie Nongena' based on the award-winning novel by Elsa Joubert will be available on DStv BoxOffice in June.
May 29: Five years of Buhari, a waste – Secondus
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has described the five years’ administration Buhari
Little Boy Throws Prom For His Nanny As Hers Gets Cancelled; Watch Video
Aww, this is the sweetest thing ever!
Monkeys Escape With COVID-19 Samples After Attacking Lab Assistant
A group of monkeys reportedly attacked a laboratory assistant in Delhi, India and escaped with a number of coronavirus blood samples.
US floats plan to expel thousands of Chinese college students
In the latest sign of tensions between the United States and Beijing over trade, the coronavirus pandemic, human rights and the status of Hong Kong, the Trump administration may soon expel thousands of Chinese graduate students enrolled at universities in the US and impose other sanctions against Chinese officials.
The key to Balik Probinsya success
"The architects of the Balik Probinsiya program may be considered recidivists." The government has put in place a Balik Probinsiya program as part of its strategy for dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. Under the program, the government will pay the back-to-the-province fare – plus some journey money – of Filipinos rendered jobless by the pandemic.
Remembering Brendan Bowyer: The man who put the 'show' into the showband era and never failed to shine
Brendan Bowyer was the man who put the show into the showband era. The Waterford-born singer, who has died in Las Vegas at the age of 81, was a gentle giant remembered for his rubber-legged performances of The Hucklebuck.
1,000-year-old Viking boat found buried on Norwegian island
May 29 (UPI) -- Officials in a Norwegian county announced a 1,000-year-old Viking ship has been found buried on the same island where a ship of similar vintage was found six months earlier.
Vancouver-based mobile ordering app offers alternative to 'exorbitant fees'
The same week Vancouver's mayor threatened to cap delivery service fees at 15 per cent, a local mobile app provider is reminding restaurant owners their standard fee is already a "reasonable" rate of five per cent.
Trump will relish an ‘us versus them’ free speech fight – but Twitter is right to finally take a stand against his incendiary words
Donald Trump always enjoys a fight that will fire up his supporter base – and Twitter has just handed him one.
ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to offer dining options to customers
ITC Hotels had tapped into the food and beverage take-away model across the country recently. The chain said the association with Swiggy is aimed at reaching a much larger customer base.
Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship
The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.
TECNO’s Spark Talent Hunt is Back, Bigger and Better
Over the years, TECNO has distinguished itself as a people-centric brand. In more ways than we can count, the brand has proven that it indeed cares for Nigerians. Year in year out, they have launched
Jimmy Kimmel slams Trump over his ongoing war with Twitter
"If he's so mad at Twitter, why doesn't he stop using it?"
Fans think Stormzy’s coming for Chip in verse on Tion Wayne’s new track I Dunno
The pair were trending on Twitter.
Janhvi Kapoor on what mum Sridevi taught her about dance
Her passing came as a huge shock to the world back in 2018, however Sridevi’s legacy continues to live on, and her daughter Janhvi Kapoor has taken on some of her biggest life lessons she was taught from her. Knowing she will always be seen as her mothers daughter first, Kapoor recent spoke to the […]
Evil dad sets fire to own daughter, 24, after overhearing her talk about converting from Islam to Christianity
A young woman has been recovering in a Ugandan hospital after her Muslim father allegedly burned her for converting to Christianity, it’s been reported. Rahema Kyomuhendo, 24, is said to be s…
Nanded civic body rules out mass transmission of virus
The Nanded Waghala Municipal Corporation (NWMC) had feared the worst after more than 900 of the over 3,700 pilgrims stranded at Nanded’s Langar Sahib and Sachkhand Shri Hazur Sahib gurudwaras due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown had tested positive on returning to Punjab.
With the Passing of James Harvey, the Film Critic Generation of Kael and Sarris Is Truly Gone
The film historian embodied a spirit of moral inquiry, and was as excited about “Jackie Brown” as he was romantic comedies of the ‘30s.
DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase, issues guidelines
India is battling the worst desert locust invasion in more than 21 years. The crop-destroying swarms first attacked Rajasthan and have now spread to Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
When Britain failed to protect America from a flu pandemic in China
Before Covid-19, British colonial authorities allowed a deadly flu virus to spread from Hong Kong in 1968 with devastating consequences for the US and the rest of the world – one million people died.
'Not one rupee has come to states to fight COVID'
'Not one rupee has come to states to fight COVID'. 'The stimulus packages, sector reliefs, loans etc are coming to industry, but state governments have not got any money from GST, no money from excise, no money from any income source.'
SC issues notice to Tata Sons on cross-appeal of Mistry group firm against NCLAT order
A bench of Justices A S Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy in Friday's proceedings, held through video-conferencing, also issued notice on the cross-appeal of Cyrus Investment Pvt Ltd and tagged the plea with that of TSPL.
Huawei's ambitions for Canada stalled by rift with China, security expert says
Huawei Technologies Co.'s push to become a leading supplier of 5G technology in Canada appears to be in jeopardy after the Chinese tech giant's CFO suffered a legal setback in a B.C. court, prompting an angry response from Beijing.
GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects | ZDNet
The malware's end goal was to install a remote access trojan and grant hackers access to highly sensitive workstations were sensitive projects were being developed.
Labour calls for Attorney General to apologise after her defence of Cummings
Suella Braverman had said the Prime Minister’s adviser had been doing ‘what any good parent does’.
Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll
Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll
WATCH | Twitter conceals Trump tweet, ramping up dispute
Twitter concealed one of Donald Trump's tweets for "glorifying violence", ramping up a dispute with the US president who says social media companies censor conservative voices like his.
Tipperary TD claims rural drivers are being left behind
Rural Drivers continue to be left behind- McGrath Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described as outrageous the failures of the Minister for Transport and the RSA to resume essential services i...
Enjoy Your Long Weekend But Stick To The Rules
As we head into Queen’s Birthday weekend and the limit on the number of people who can gather increases Police are encouraging everyone to enjoy the break but remember there are still restrictions in place at Alert Level 2.
Covid-19 could Lead to Loss of $ 8500 Billion in Global Output: Secretary General -
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic may cause unimaginable catastrophe and may lead to severe
30 more deportees arrive from the US
JUST under 30 deportees from the United States arrived in the island yesterday, as the Am...
Emotional Ben Shephard 'sends love' to Kate Garraway after she was pictured crying
Good Morning Britain's Ben issued an update on co-star and friend Kate's husband Derek on the ITV news programme today
North Carolina city records fourth homicide in a week
A woman found shot to death in Winston-Salem marks the city’s fourth homicide in six days, authorities said.
Indonesia rolls out public shaming for coronavirus violators
Indonesian officials are forcing social distancing violators to recite Koran verses, stay in "haunted" houses and submit to public shaming on ...
In battle against COVID-19, India faces new challenges
In battle against COVID-19, India faces new challenges. The pandemic is set to become even more challenging, with migrant workers returning home, relaxations in lockdown rules, and the approaching monsoon. However, states are looking at community participation to ramp up testing and home treatment of patients
People urged to keep track of who they meet over bank holiday weekend
People socialising over the bank holiday weekend have been urged to keep track of who they meet.
Brookfield open to working with other Virgin bidders
Brookfield is back in the Virgin race. A big weekend of negotiations loom, but only two bidders can be allowed to go past Monday.
USD/CAD hangs near 2-1/2-month lows post-US/Canadian data, focus remains on Trump
The USD/CAD pair held on to its softer tone through the early North American session and had a rather muted reaction to the US/Canadian macro data. Th
Raj Anadkat On TMKOC Completing 3000 Episodes: 'There Will Be Some Grand Dhamakedar Celebrations'
Raj Anadkat who plays Tapu on the show has spilled the beans on the upcoming 3000 episode celebrations of the Sab TV show. For the unversed, the sitcom will soon join Shivangi Joshi and Mohsin Khans Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai as the second show in Indian GEC history to complete 3000 episodes.
Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition Heads to Spain & Singapore, More Color Variants for S20 Trio, Buds+ Announced
Samsung has now brought its Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition to the Spain and Singapore. Furthermore, it has also announced color options for S20 and Buds+
‘Lucifer’ star Tom Ellis finally signs deal for Season 6 return
The development all but assures that "Lucifer" will be renewed on Netflix.
Jamia student granted bail in December case
Tanha was arrested by the Crime Branch on May 17 for allegedly instigating a crowd in Jamia Nagar on December 15, following which violence erupted in the area.
Road caves in as sewer line bursts
A portion on the southern stretch of Dr. Krishnasamy Road, near the CS&W Mill, caved in on Friday morning after a main sewer line beneath it burst.According to sources in the Corporation, the
Forest fire triggers landmine blasts along LoC in Poonch
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Seaga remembered on his 90th birthday
THE leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) yesterday sang praises for former leader...
NASCAR: Chase Elliott wins again, snaps Cup Series skid at Charlotte
May 29 (UPI) -- Chase Elliott was relieved after he recovered from two heartbreaking Cup Series finishes to win the rescheduled Alsco Uniforms 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
End Of An Era! Famous Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla Passes Away; All About India's Veteran Fortuneteller
Despite being a Parsi, Bejan Daruwalla was an ardent follower of Hindu Lord Ganesha, who believed that Life is a sum of caring and daring approach.
Watch: Camel in Oklahoma zoo pokes its head into car and helps itself to snacks
A family was visiting a drive-through zoo in Oklahoma when the incident took place.
Download Festival Announce Virtual 2020 Line-Up
Download TV's virtual event will feature 2020's planned festival headliners Iron Maiden, KISS and System Of A Down, plus a load more amazing bands.
Work and wellbeing bounce back during coronavirus crisis
Government measures to arrest the economic impact of COVID-19 have helped stop further job losses and declines in working hours, new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU) shows.
Salon Chain Closes Outlets After Virus-Related Threats
The Great Clips hair salon chain has temporarily closed its outlets in Springfield, Missouri, after receiving threatening messages due to news that two of its hairstylists who tested positive for the coronavirus might have exposed 140 clients to the illness.
Julia Roberts, 52, Disses Donald Trump By Wearing Barack Obama-Themed Protective Face Gear
Julia Roberts made a political statement when she stepped out in Los Angeles with a face mask, featuring Barack Obama's face.
88-year-old Qatari man cured of COVID-19; family hails the care given at HMGH
An 88-year-old Qatari man, believed to be the oldest patient to recover from COVID-19 in Qatar, has been discharged from hospital, earlier this week. He has spent 11 days at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH) and discharged after recovering.
Russia says Libya ceasefire in tatters, situation deteriorating: agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday the situation in Libya was continuing to deteriorate and that a ceasefire there was in tatters, the RIA news agency reported.
Coatbridge resident inspires neighbours to complete challenge for dementia
Coatbridge resident inspires neighbours to complete fitness challenge and raise awareness of dementia
Forest fire triggers landmine explosions along LoC in Balakote
Forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in forward area of Balakote in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday triggered several landmine
NZD/USD drops to daily low at 0.6170 ahead of US Pres. Trump's presser
The NZD/USD pair capitalized on the broad-based USD weakness and surged to its highest level since March 12th at 0.6241. However, the risk-averse envi
German choirs silenced as singing is branded a high-risk activity during coronavirus pandemic
When the Berlin Cathedral Choir gathered for a rehearsal on March 9, the new coronavirus was still a distant concern, with fewer than 50 confirmed cases in the German capital.
Magoha team wants exams in February next year
The committee recommends that the 1.8 million KCPE and KCSE candidates be given priority to report to schools in September this year.
Pontins open: Holiday park confirms dates for summer 2020 holidays and new rules
The company's six holiday parks have been shut for several weeks but are now set to reopen until the end of August as coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed
Tobias Moers: Engine king of Mercedes takes wheel at Aston Martin
AMG chief is ‘diametric opposite’ of ‘nice’ predecessor Andy Palmer
Biden's Questionable Remarks Towards Asians Come to Light as He Bashes Trump for 'Racism'
In 2014, Biden reportedly came under fire on social media for using the term “Orient” while describing his meeting with the former prime minister of Singapore.
The Witcher 3 Redux Version 2.8 released, changes some quest levels, fixes rare bug & more
Aleks Vuckovic has released a brand new version of The Witcher 3 Redux Mod. According to the release notes, Version 2.8 brings changes to some quest levels to better reflect changes from this mod. Moreover, it fixes a rare bug where Flood of Anger could make Geralt move at 2X speed.
The Kardashians' 'changing faces' from Khloe Kardashian to Kylie Jenner
The Kardashians have often been accused of enhancing their looks, either by the surgeon's knife or with the usual of photo editing equipment - here's how they've changed
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in three-four months
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday.
Food security and sustainability during the pandemic
The virus provides an opportunity. But will we Take it?Amid rising deaths from the coronavirus worldwide, the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the world could face a "global hunger p
Report: 6 months in, Apple TV+ and Disney+ are both flying high
Apple TV+ and Disney+ are two of the newcomers to the streaming market but six months in they're doing great, according to a new report.
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise
The $600 in federal benefits was added as a way to replace all of an average worker’s lost income.
Ken Starr Backs Move to Drop Charge Against Ex-Trump Adviser Flynn
Iconically linked to America’s last two impeachments, Kenneth Starr joined the fray over prosecuting Michael Flynn, saying the judge handling the case has a duty to let the Justice Department drop the charge.
53 flights cancelled to and from KIA, strict surveillance at border roads
Air traffic from five high-risk States Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan to be reduced
NZTA negotiating on new cost of Transmission Gully – paying advance of $14m
News from NZTA Waka Kotahi the NZ Transport Agency is making an advance payment to the builder of the Transmission Gully project to reflect the costs of the Covid-19 work shutdown.
Can't be part of anything we opposed in SC: NC's Masoodi on delimitation commission
In his first remarks after being named as a member of delimitation commission, National Conference Member of Parliament, Hasnain Masoodi on Friday said
Madhuri on her children helping with debut single: “They gave their expert advice”
Madhuri Dixit Nene has been recently doing the media rounds as she released her first music single titled, ‘Candle.’ The song revolves around hope and some much needed optimism amid the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown. The song itself has received a good response from critics and fans alike. And although her kids do not usually […]
Josh Gad’s Daughters Want Him To Be Moana Instead Of Olaf
Olaf might be the breakout star of Disney's "Frozen" but Josh Gad, who voices the adorable snowman, says his daughters aren't impressed. "My girls really wish Moana was their father," Gad said while on "The Graham Norton Show". RELATED: Josh Gad Brings Tom Hanks And Daryl Hannah Back Together For ‘Splash’ Reunion "I have to…
HS2 bosses slammed for clearing ancient woodland during wildlife breeding season
EXCLUSIVE The Government gave the green light for construction work to start on the £106billion high-speed line between London and Birmingham despite fears over the spread of coronavirus on building sites
Speaking truth to power: Dulcie September and Daphne Caruana Galizia
These podcasts pay homage to two women who stood up for what they believed in and paid with their life for uncovering the truth.
University Final exams: Uddhav Thackeray to speak to Vice-Chancellors on May 30
The development comes amid reports that the Education Minister and Vice-Chancellors are at loggerheads over conducting examinations.
Michael Gove's Twitter account likes picture of porn before it's swiftly deleted
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's social media page appeared to 'like' a pornography image, which has since been deleted
Astronomers share video of black hole outburst
May 29 (UPI) -- Scientists with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released a new video Friday showing a pair of jets exploding from a black hole located 10,000 light-years from Earth. Chandra recorded the jets approaching speeds of nearly 80 percent the speed of light.
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities organizes a virtual tour for Tutankhamun’ s hall
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and Virtual Mid East organised a virtual tour for Tutankhamun’ s hall at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir on May 28.
Whyte, Marchant willing to wait one more year to cap their Olympic careers
TORONTO - Angela Whyte and Lanni Marchant hoped to write victorious final chapters of their long track and field careers at the Tokyo Games this summer.Whyt
Legends of 'forgotten' aircraft who took on Luftwaffe and saved Dunkirk against all odds
EXCLUSIVE: We look at the aces in the squadron who saved Dunkirk, taking on the Luftwaffe against all the odds to enable a historic evacuation in World War 2
We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault acknowledged that its global ambitions had been unrealistic, announcing plans to cut about 15,000 jobs, shrink production and restructure French plants as it pressed the reset button and sought to banish the spectre of Carlos Ghosn.
University of Queensland student suspended for two years after speaking out on China ties
UQ chancellor Peter Varghese says he is concerned with the outcome of the disciplinary action against student activist Drew Pavlou
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
Trump's family tries to clean up his mess by tweeting wildly inconsistent calls for peace
Their messages conflict with Trump's call for violence.
Connacht confirm 12 players are leaving at the end of June
The exits of Colby Fainga’a and Robin Copeland to France were already known but Andy Friend has now confirmed the names of 10 others leaving Connacht.
Coronavirus in Mumbai: IIT-Bombay reports first fatality due to COVID-19
The first death due to COVID-19 on the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) campus was reported on Thursday after an employee with the Institute's transport department succumbed to the deadly virus.
Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade
Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade
India’s tour of Australia could be held in only one or two venues if needed: CA chief Kevin Roberts
CA chief executive Kevin Roberts said the schedule could change depending on the travel restrictions due to the health crisis.
Razer Has Some Doraemon-Themed Peripherals Coming Up
Razer has had a few Pokemon collaborations that are exclusive to the Chinese market. It looks like the gaming peripheral brand has also worked on some
Superfan’s lifetime collection of rock’n’roll memorabilia could fetch thousands
The collection features items signed by Pink Floyd, David Bowie, The Who, Eric Clapton and Sting,
A message from His Eminence Archbishop Makarios on National Reconciliation Week
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message for National Reconciliation Week, which you can read
No call between Trump and Modi on China border tension: official source
The neighbours’ troops have been facing off along the disputed border
How to fix the 'Cortana is not available' error on Windows 10 version 2004
Users have reported facing issues with the Cortana app on v2004 update. Microsoft hasn't acknowledged it as an issue but if you're getting errors then you can follow this workaround to fix the issue.
Pubs with beer gardens likely to be first to reopen when restrictions eased
Pubs, restaurants, theatres, clubs and cinemas have been closed for more than two months.
JK Rowling apologises for explicit ‘TERF’ response to child’s illustration
'I'm going to say this once and I'm going to say it calmly and politely.'
Convicted gangster Arun Gawli's parole extended by five days
The High Court had, on May 22, directed the State of Maharashtra to provide proper passage to Arun Gawli for his travel to Taloja Central Prison, Navi Mumbai.
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford
The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.
Obama’s George Floyd statement calls for a “new normal” for black Americans
"This shouldn’t be normal in 2020 America."
HSBC told not to take ‘unique Hong Kong privileges’ for granted
Pressure on territory’s businesses to back new national security law being imposed by Beijing
Amitabh Bachchan Confused Over Bhumi Pednekar Calling Him Baller: Nobody's Telling Me What It Means
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan recently took a walk down the memory lane, and recalled his days on the sets of Kabhie Kabhie in Lucknow, 44 years ago. Among the fans who showered compliments on Big Bs post was actress Bhumi Pednekar.
Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa
Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa. At war, the Jalashwa can carry and launch a full infantry battalion in a single wave. At peace, the Jalashwa can evacuate 1,000 people in a single trip. Ajai Shukla explains why the Indian Navy's new tender for more ships like the Jalashwa must be treated with special urgency.
Near miss as timber falls from Cork City building
Shoppers had a lucky escape after timberwork crashed onto the pavement outside a busy Cork City centre shop.
Report: US considering charges against Venezuela's first lady
Four years ago, a minor player in the Venezuelan leadership was arrested in Colombia and extradited to the United States to face drug charges. He proved to be an important catch.
Liberal Reporter Says New Twitter Policy That Censored Trump Would Be Insane...And He Was Just Proven Right
President Trump was censored by Twitter last night. As Minneapolis
Ministry calls for enforcement of social distancing measures
“The pictures of people moving and mingling as if it is normal is very worrying. We need to see people social distancing because the disease is very deadly, infectious...
Xbox Series X will make old games look prettier
Microsoft will be giving older games with which the Xbox Series X is backwards compatible a much-needed HDR/120fps glow-up.
Fears for several fashion stores after PAS Group enters voluntary administration
PAS Group, which owns a number of big name fashion brands including Review and Jets Swimwear, has entered voluntary administration. The company announced the news in a release to the ASX on Friday…
Soldier's letter home from Vietnam delivered 52 years later
May 29 (UPI) -- An Indiana woman said she was surprised when a letter her brother sent while serving in the Vietnam War finally made its way to her after 52 years.
S.Africa: Update on DMRE interventions to combat the spread of COVID-19
South Africa's Department of Mineral and Energy Resources issued an update of the sector’s response to lockdown measures.
Knee on neck cop charged
UPDATE 11:35 a.m. The Minneapolis police officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that he could not breathe, was arrested Friday and charged with murder.
Superfan’s lifetime collection of rock’n’roll memorabilia could fetch thousands
The collection features items signed by Pink Floyd, David Bowie, The Who, Eric Clapton and Sting,
Blame it on virus: Future tense for farmers in distress
Progressive farmer from Mysuru loses hope on getting back his money invested in Cavendish and Zarbera cultivation By Y.D. Shekar With the nationwide lockdown for over two months, farmers who cultivated vegetables, flowers and fruits are facing massive distress due to disruptions in supply chains of the agriculture sector. Higher costs of harvesting and transportation,...
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
After disappointing finishes in the past two Cup Series races, Chase Elliott earned a little redemption when he won Thursday night's race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Apple urgently requests LG to increase LCD panel supply - Gizchina.com
Apple urgently requests LG to increase LCD panel supply. There is a surge in the demand for Apple iPads especially in Asia
US Defence Secretary Talks To Rajnath Singh, Says Pentagon
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has talked to his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh and reiterated his support for a "strong and enduring" bilateral defence partnership, the Pentagon said Friday.
Omotola Jalade reacts as her husband flies back Chinese nationals who arrived Nigeria weeks ago
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has shared photos of her husband, Captain Ekeinde flying out Chinese nationals who arrived Nigeria weeks ago. According to the beautiful actress, her husband was involved in flying back the Chinese
Man, 20, slashed in ambush linked to rivalry over woman
After telling his family that he was going out to buy drinks, a man went to meet his girlfriend's former boyfriend to resolve their differences. The meeting on Wednesday evening landed the 20-year-old in hospital with serious injuries after he was attacked by a group of...
Metals Nearing Critical Momentum For New Parabolic Rally
Commodities Analysis by Chris Vermeulen covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Chris Vermeulen's latest article on Investing.com
Mortal Kombat 11 Sheeva Fatalities, Brutalities, Krushing Blow and Friendship guide
Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is now available to purchase. This paid DLC expansion to NetherRealm Studios' gory fighter includes five-chapter epilogue to the base game's story, as well as three new characters: Wind god Fujin, guest star Ro...
India-China row: No recent contact between Trump and Modi on issue, say sources
Trump has been offering to mediate between India and China and said he had spoken to Modi on the issue.Tensions have been simmering following military build-up by Indian and Chinese armies in Sikkim and Ladakh along LAC
Indonesian minister attacked for comparing wives to COVID-19
An Indonesian minister is under fire after he compared coronavirus to rebellious wives, in remarks aimed at soothing public fears about easing COVID-19 restrictions across the Southeast Asian archi...
Locusts attack: Palghar collector warns farmers of locusts damaging crops, suggests spraying insecticides
Precautionary measures should be taken before the outbreak to prevent damage from this pest, said the collector.
Belgium to restart cross-border family visits from May 30
(Reuters) - Belgium will allow cross-border travel to visit family members in neighbouring countries from Saturday, in a slight easing of travel restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus, the interior minister said on Friday.
What Bristol Airport has said about reopening as flights resume
The airport's main terminal has been closed since the beginning of April
Sex beast caged after assaulting sleeping woman at house in East Lothian
Jack McInally assaulted the 21-year-old woman at a North Berwick house in March 2018.
Care home installs glass so people can see loved ones for first time in weeks
EXCLUSIVE Beverley Parklands care home, in Hull, erected a wall of perspex down the middle of a ground-floor room so residents can sit one side as families enter from outside and sit on the other
Here's a Peek at What the Possibly-Cancelled Pixel 4a XL Looks Like
The Google Pixel 4a is reported to making its debut in June, and while we've been inundated with leaks about the handset, it's been a bit more quiet on the Pixel 4a XL front. But now, we've got a look at what the smartphone might look like. If it gets released at all, that is.
Amazon's Crucible Is Looking Like Another Battleborn
Last week, Amazon Games released Crucible, a free-to-play, team-based shooter, to mild excitement. Eight days later, Crucible players are almost nowhere to be found on the (Amazon-owned) Twitch streaming service, a strong sign that the community around the game seems to be already dwindling....
Rep. Greg Steube: 'Some Left-Wing Democratic Governors Want Nothing More than to Destroy Their States' Economies'
Some left-wing Democrat governors want to damage their states' economies with extended coronavirus-related lockdowns, noted Rep. Greg Steube.
Mum died 'after being given too much paracetamol by accident'
Police have launched a criminal investigation into the death of Laura Higginson, 30, who died at Whiston Hospital.
Buhari’s making the change Nigerians demanded — Presidency
The Presidency on Friday said that President Muhammadu Buhari who came to power on the mantra of change was making the change Nigerian...
CBA says crisis reinforces its X15 mission to create new start-ups
CBA has rolled its Credit Savvy business into X15 and will host a hackathon in July to identify new ideas and entrepreneurs.
Two-Mile-Borris' Blackcastle Farm sausages for Aldi from this Sunday
The amazing 1% fat beef sausages will be on sale from this Sunday for a week as part of Aldi Grow project
Wife of accused George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin once wrote bad check
The beauty queen wife of the Minneapolis cop who is accused of killing George Floyd during an arrest for allegedly using a fake $20 bill was once criminally charged for writing a bad check, a new
Which Suffolk pubs and hotels have mummified cats in their walls?
East Anglia has strong links with witchcraft, with broomsticks and even cats hidden in homes and historic buildings. Here, three pub and hotel workers reveal what lurks within their properties.
Job-seekers targeted in upfront fee scam
Recruitment firm claimed farm workers needed criminal background checks
Chuck Todd: It 'Seemed Like' Trump Is 'Afraid' to Lead While We Are Struggling
Friday on MSNBC, network anchor Chuck Todd said it "seemed" as if President Donald Trump was afraid to lead because he did not take questions from reporters following his White House announcement earlier in the day. | Clips
Grand Anicut gets a fresh of lick of paint ahead of water release
The Grand Anicut (Kallanai), the ancient water regulator from where water is distributed for irrigation in the core delta districts, is being spruced up ahead of its opening next month.The Public Work
27,403 cases of COVID-19 in South Africa
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that South Africa has recorded a total of 27,403 COVID-19 cases as of 28 May 2020.
FMG appoints Claire Owens as new managing director
Huddersfield-based incident management and recovery business FMG, appointed Claire Owens as a new managing director in March, at the outset of the Covid-19 outbreak in the UK.
Fire sweeps through crowded Cameroonian prison
Firefighters backed up by police were able to contain the blaze and stop it spreading beyond New Bell jail, which sits in a densely populated neighbourhood of the commercial capital, close to the cent
One of the world's oldest bottle of Cognac sells for over €130,000
The bottle, known as "Grand Frere", was produced in 1762 by Maison Gautier in France.
Backlog effect: Mumbai’s recovered cases jump from 8,650 to 16,008
1,447 fresh cases reported, taking city’s total COVID-19 cases close to 37,000-mark
DOJ Targets North Koreans, Chinese for Laundering Billions for Kim’s Nuclear Program
The Justice Department charged 28 North Koreans and five Chinese citizens with laundering over $2.5 billion in assets through North Korea’s state-operated foreign exchange bank to fund the government’s nuclear program, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.The indictment, first reported by the
Real Madrid have stiff competitor in fight for Camavinga
Eduardo Camavinga, a French talent for Rennes, is not doing anything other than gain suitors. As well as Real Madrid's well known interest, Manchester United have apparently been following him for a long time, according to the English press.
PCR and CRF partner to deliver practical education in virtual format
PCR and CRF are pleased to announce the creation of virtual Partners in Learning sessions that will be broadcast during the PCR e-Course (June 25-27, 2020) and CRF’s TVT Connect meeting (June 18-28, 2020).
Northern Trust Enters Strategic Alliance with BlackRock
Northern Trust has, as part of its continuing strategy to provide integrated products and technology, today entered into an alliance with BlackRock .
Partygoer at Missouri's Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19
Health officials said Friday that they were seeking to “inform mass numbers of unknown people” after a person who attended crowded pool parties over Memorial Day weekend at Missouri's Lake of the Ozar
'Zara Abid embraced her dark-skin, she fought for it'
PR mogul Frieha Altaf recalls the struggles the late model faced due to her dusky tone
'Gross incompetence at highest levels': ex-Obama adviser blasts Trump's Covid response
Samantha Power also tells online Hay festival that former US administration underestimated how ‘ripped off’ Americans felt
No recent talks between PM Modi and Trump over Ladakh and China: Sources
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Trump will claim coronavirus success but first must define it
For President Trump to win a second term in the White House, strategists in both parties agree voters must have the perception he successfully managed the coronavirus outbreak and its economic fallout. But that first means a pitched battle with supporters of presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to define success.
Special Times Call for Special Measures – InfraTec Responds to the Effects of the Corona Pandemic
With the current corona crisis, the world is facing a multitude of challenges. First and foremost is the protection of public health.
Man charged with providing carpooling services during circuit breaker
A 53-year-old man was charged in court yesterday with providing carpooling services during the circuit breaker period. Ng Chiang Huat, a Singapore permanent resident, was slapped with three charges. On April 23, Ng allegedly left home without a reasonable excuse...
When Amber Heard CONFESSED To Smashing A Door Into Johnny Depp’s Head, Clocking Him In The Jaw
Amber Heard has had a tough time in her one and only marriage. The Aquaman actress got hitched to Johnny Depp in 2015. Unfortunately, things between them turned an ugly public affair. Depp also accu
Free access to e-newspapers via NLB extended until further notice
Readers who have been enjoying free access to electronic newspapers through the National Library Board (NLB) can continue to do so past the circuit breaker period. The free access for library patrons to the digital editions of eight Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) newspapers...
WHO, 37 countries launch alliance to share tools to battle COVID-19
ZURICH (Reuters) - Thirty-seven countries and the World Health Organization (WHO) appealed on Friday for common ownership of vaccines, medicines and diagnostic tools to tackle the global coronavirus pandemic, taking aim at patent laws they fear could become a barrier to sharing crucial supplies.
Tony Kushner: Larry Kramer Spoke the Truths We Needed to Hear
He showed us that liberation from oppression was a matter of life and death.
Democrats Skeptical Of Second Round Of Stimulus Checks
House Democrats who had hoped to provide Americans with a second $1,200 stimulus check are facing opposition from members of their own party in the Senate.
Analysis: Onside kicks versus fourth-and-15s
For a league that took so many years to find a catch rule that makes sense - we think the current one does that - it can't be a surprise that the somewhat radical proposal of an alternative to the ons
California Senate Rejects Governor Newsom’s Call for Cuts
The California State Senate rejected Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget cuts to sectors like education and healthcare Thursday, instead seeking to draw down more reserves, raise taxes on certain industries and borrow against the future to make up an estimated $54 billion shortfall.
"Protecting The Protectors": Keeping Haryana's Women COVID Warriors Safe
Several women workers are at the forefront in the battle against the highly contagious novel coronavirus. These women, mostly from rural India, have been working relentlessly with the government, going door-to-door to create awareness.
Watch Boris Yu Break Bread With MISTERGENTLEMAN in Tokyo
In a new series by HYPEBEAST CN, 'Breaking Bread.'
UK lenders approve almost 1.5m holidays for card and loan payments
Requests to freeze accounts among distressed borrowers continues to grow
B.C. looks to staycations to save tourism
Destination BC has produced a draft plan for a June campaign launch if the provincial health officer approves of the next phase of the province’s restart
A big leap in new cases
Just two days before the ongoing nationwide shutdown is relaxed, 2,523 people tested Covid-19 positive in the country yesterday, the highest number yet in Bangladesh in a single day.
Those working outside should register: CM
Motivational trg on entrepreneurship for inmates at IQC
Letter: Time to change our thinking
A reader believes it is time to change the way we care for others.
USDA’s SNAP Benefits Can Used In 25 States, DC To Buy Groceries From Amazon
SNAP benefits will now work for buying groceries on Amazon and other associated partners in up to 25 states.
Lagos BRT fares hike unnecessary, wicked —Commuters
Some commuters in Lagos State on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over the hike in fares by the Primero Transport Services Limited, operators of the Bus Rapid Transit in the state. The News Agen...
Banks’ asset quality ratios may worsen up to 600 bps: Fitch
The report added that while secured loans such as home and auto are relatively more resilient, they will not be isolated from stress as unemployment rises.
Conor McGregor climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes ‘World’s Highest-Paid Athletes’ list for 2020
Former UFC two-division champion, Conor McGregor, climbs six spots to No. 16 on Forbes "World’s Highest-Paid Athletes" list for 2020.
Interstellar Visitor May Be One of Rarest Objects In Universe
A team of scientists think the interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua might actually be a hydrogen iceberg. The unusual idea could explain its stranger properties.
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms
Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.
Sudan does an about-turn in US relations
Will Khartoum’s deal to pay compensation for the 1998 bombings change its global stance?
Application for Coronavirus Alleviation Programme is free - NBSSI
Applicants of the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) business support have been asked to be cautious of persons who offer to register them on the scheme at a fee.
Uber Says AB5 Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
If Uber is forced to classify drivers in California as employees, 158,000 will be out of work, the company said. Passengers could see prices rise by 120 percent.
Site tracks incidents of anti-Asian racism in Canada during COVID-19
Fight COVID Racism is mapping harassment, verbal and physical attacks motivated by racism and xenophobia
Troubled Izaia Perese back in union after securing Top 14 deal
Izaia Perese was on Michael Cheika’s Wallabies radar before he switched to NRL… now after a drugs charge, he is back in union and moving to the Top 14.
French carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide
Struggling French carmaker Renault on Friday announced 15,000 job cuts worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro cost-cutting plan over three years. Renault said on Friday that nearly 4,600 jobs will be cut in France in addition to more than 10,000 in the rest of the world. The group's global
NOS confirms: F1 season will start on 5 July in Austria
The 2020 Formula 1 season will officially start on 5 July with a race without an audience in Austria. According to the NOS.
$120,000 from council to help restrengthening of Sacred Heart Cathedral
News from Wellington City Council Wellington’s Mayor and Councillors voted unanimously this week to contribute an urgent $120,000 grant towards the strengthening of the Sacred Heart Catholic Cathedral in Hill Street, Thorndon.
Libraries to re-open, 'sneeze guards' at Bellingen council
Customer point of service 'sneeze guards' at service counters will be in place.
Top HS Draft prospect Veen: 'I want to be an MVP'
Zac Veen has always been a goal-setter. As a sixth grader growing up in Florida, Veen would ride his bike nearly two miles each way in order to watch the Spruce Creek High School team work out. “At that time, my only goal was to start on varsity as a
ANALYSIS: How 12 years of unethical practices stunted growth of Nigeria’s solid minerals sector
The Nigerian mining sector is bedevilled by a number of problems, chief among which are shady practices that have been identified by NEITI audit reports.
Diplo Goes Country-Pop With Young Thug & Thomas Rhett On "Dance With Me"
Diplo releases his take on a country album, which features this song with Thomas Rhett and Young Thug. Young Thug has been known to break boundaries as one of the defining artists of the last decade. He will go down in the history books as one of the most versatile artists in hip-hop, adapting to tr...
J&K: Driver’s presence of mind saves the day as truck carrying LPG cylinders catches fire
While there weren't many vehicles plying on the road in view of the lockdown, police personnel posted at a nearby checkpoint immediately stopped them from proceeding ahead as LPG cylinders started exploding one by one.
Domestic helps at Noida societies cut off by employers, some forced to beg
“When the lockdown was implemented, I was given Rs 1,600 and told to leave. Now, no one is hiring... we do not know when we will get jobs again,” said Bibi, who used to work at four houses but was only paid her dues by two employers.
Not all water parks reopen despite eased Abbott restrictions
It may be days or weeks before some Texas water parks reopen, despite Gov. Greg Abbott's order allowing many to reopen Friday.
Greece bans Irish tourists from visiting due to poor coronavirus record
Greece has released a list of 29 countries from where it will accept tourists - and Ireland does not make the list
Ed Miliband demands more state support to rescue UK steel sector
Former Labour leader says government should consider taking equity stakes in struggling manufacturers
Congestion on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway after Haryana seals borders of 4 other districts over Covid-19 spread
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij Thursday directed that main as well as interior roads connecting Gurgaon, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar with the national capital be sealed.
Report suggests Man United may have the chance to offload expensive flop this summer
Man United need to find a way of getting rid of him
Twenty-fine prisoners freed from Perth Prison to help combat the spread of COVID-19
A total of 11 prisoners behind bars in Scottish prisons have returned to the Perth and Kinross
Watch CNN news team being arrested while live on air in Minneapolis
The reporter and camerapersons were covering a protest against the death of African American George Floyd after police brutality.
Aston Martin DB9 supercar worth £75,000 is destroyed after bursting into flames in horror crash
Emergency services rushed to the scene in Polegate, East Sussex, around 6.30pm last night. The driver suffered severe burns and his wife in the passenger seat sustained minor injuries.
The end of Hong Kong?
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei believes a newly passed national security law for Hong Kong augurs the end for the semi-autonomous city.
RPSC Reopens Window For 28 Physiotherapist Vacancies Reopened, Apply on rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
The online application process will, notably, begin from June 1 and end on June 15.
HFX Wanderers set to become first Canadian Premier League team to resume training
HFX Wanderers FC is the first Canadian Premier League team to receive approval from local government and health authorities to resume training.The league sa
Worley to provide EPC services for consumer-plastics-to-BTX plant in U.S.
Worley (North Sydney, Australia) will provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for Encina’s (Houston) consumer-plastics-to benzene
How Sokoto attacks in which dozens died happened -- Residents
The deadly attacks by bandits in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State in which dozens were killed were likely in retaliation for the killing of bandits by the police in the area, residents have said.
Trump says US 'terminating relationship' with WHO amid pandemic
US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to the coronavirus because China has "total control" over it.
The world’s first integrated power-to-X-to-power hydrogen gas turbine demonstrator
With the HyflexPower project, a consortium — made up of Engie Solutions (Paris, France), Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG (Munich, Germany), Centrax
Today in 2013: I never rigged the 2012 elections – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama during his time as Ghana’s president in 2013 refused to accept the tag that his party rigged the 2012 General elections that saw the opposition NPP challenging the results at the Supreme Court.
Kerry Coombs’ Tweet While Watching 2003 Fiesta Bowl Going Viral
Tonight is a big night for Ohio State football fans. The replay of the team's victory in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl is being shown on ESPN.
We can't yet say what's on offer in September, UK universities tell freshers
As the deadline to accept a place approaches, universities are unable to promise lectures, seminars, halls or a nightlife
'You can only survive so long' - airline worker talks about weathering crisis in hard-hit industries
Airlines have been among the hardest hit economically by the coronavirus crisis and one local laid-off employee is talking about how difficult it is now to survive.
DC Budgam reviews pandemic situation
Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza, today, convened a meeting to have a firsthand appraisal of covid-19 pandemic cases, treatment and
Sharjah residents warned against misuse of balconies
Municipality launches campaign to educate public about need to keep them safe and clean
Decision on accelerating easing of restrictions to be made next week
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that the country is on track for phase two of the lockdown exit plan but any easing of restrictions cannot be “accelerated unsafely”.
OpenAI’s new text generator writes sad poems and corrects lousy grammar
OpenAI has quietly unveiled GPT-3, the latest incarnation of its headline-grabbing text generator, which comes with an enormous 175 billion parameters
Hong Kong: What is the BNO and what does the UK move mean?
The UK waded into the Hong Kong security row by proposing more rights for holders of a special passport.
Address challenges of PWDs – Group tells EC
A group of persons with disability has raised red flags over the “persistent stance” of the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register ahead of the 2020 general elections.
Is COVID-19 a stumbling block along 2021 electoral process?
Tanzania is also supposed to have its elections. General and local elections have already been postponed in more than 40 countries.
Lavanya Tripathi To Appear As The Second Female Lead In Mahesh Babu-Parasuram Film?
With just 2 days remaining for the big day, there are several speculations doing the rounds about #SSMBs story and cast. As per the latest report, the charming actress Lavanya Tripathi is gearing up to essay the second female lead in the highly-anticipated movie.
At Bersatu HQ, Dr Mahathir challenges party to sack him in person (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Disputed Bersatu chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrived at the party’s headquarters in Petaling Jaya this afternoon, daring the party’s officials to personally tell him that he has been expelled as a member. The former prime minister posted a Facebook video of him...
New York coronavirus tracing program falls behind on hiring goals
The joint initiative between Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office and Bloomberg Philanthropies has successfully trained and hired just 2,164 tracers.
Rising waters close launches
Rising lake levels have forced the closure of all boat launches at the north end of Kalamalka Lake.
U.S. FDA asks five firms to recall diabetes drug with high levels of probable carcinogen
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it has recommended five pharmaceutical firms to voluntarily recall their diabetes drug metformin after the agency found high levels of a possible cancer-causing impurity in some versions of the medication.
Justin Theroux’s War With His Neighbor Continues – He Called 911 After Recording Him Allegedly Threatening His Wife
Actor Justin Theroux has been at war with his neighbor for three years now, TMZ reported. Justin is now claiming that he has a recording of his
Ross Stores: The Valuation Appears Frothy
ROST quarterly revenue fell over 50% due to knock-on effects of the pandemic. Its cash flow fell hard and could remain challenged until all of its stores are re
Belfast solicitor warned by PSNI of 'imminent' attack
A prominent Belfast solicitor has been told by the PSNI that his home and business are under “imminent” threat of being attacked.
Fijian Tuicuvu among list of 5 players in at Davidson's Brive
It was May 2 when Brive announced that 10 players would leave… the Top 14 club have now recruited 5 replacements, including Fijian Setariki Tuicuvu.
EA can make Madden games until 2026 after renewing its NFL deal
Electronic Arts and the National Football League have agreed to extend their partnership for the Madden NFL series until 2026.
“You Mexicans, get out” – Hammer-wielding Texas woman arrested after racist rant
A hammer-wielding Texas woman has been arrested after being filmed using a hammer to threaten a Latina doctor and her husband whom she mistakenly referred to being Mexican during a profanity-laced rant in Houston. 60-year-old Constance
Factbox: Who's involved in Libya's war and why
(Reuters) - The conflict between Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA), recognised by the United Nations, and the eastern-based forces of Khalifa Haftar has become a cauldron for foreign rivals.
Australian domestic tourism and coronavirus pandemic: A unique travel opportunity is being ruined by border skirmishes
It’s often remarked that one of the principal differences between Americans and Australians is that the former prefer to see their country first and the latter elect to see their nation last.
Let's talk about This Week at Bungie: May 28, 2020
Bungie begins to wind down for the end of Season of the Worthy and teases the arrival of the next Season of Destiny 2.
DA Eastern Cape to have its own virtual congress
DA Eastern Cape chairperson Andrew Whitfield says the party's federal executive is investigating the feasibility of hosting its first ever digital provincial elective congress.
A38 carriageway in Plymouth closed after car bursts into flames
Fire crews, police and Highways England Traffic Officers were called to blaze between Forder Valley and Manadon
SDF Invests $550K In SatoshiPay For B2B X-Border Solution
The Stellar Development Foundation has invested $550,000 in SatoshiPay's development of a B2B cross-border payments solution and its digital wallets.
Chilean regulator approves Uber's purchase of Cornershop grocery app
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile’s antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved “without conditions” Uber’s purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop, clearing a key hurtle for the ride-hailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods.
Record everything with the Vantrue N2 Pro dual dash cam on sale for $143
The front records in 1440p with a 170-degree angle lens, and the back records in 1080p with 140-degree field of view. Includes night vision, parking mode, and more. Has built-in mic and speaker for full audio. Resists heat and protects itself.
Banditry has become a scourge for North West says el-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Friday said that the issue of banditry has become a scourge for the North West.
Kashmir movement in ‘final phase’: scholar
Prof Khursheed Ahmad says main issue of right of self-determination for Kashmiris should be raised at every level
Franklin Templeton’s legal troubles rise as Madras HC issues notice
The court sought a status report from Sebi on the refund process.The matter would be next heard on 26 June
Essential Properties: E-Commerce-Resistant Real Estate For The Long Term
Since EPRT focuses on service and experience tenants, it has been hit particularly hard by COVID-19, but it should also fare well in the e-commerce dominated wo
Problems in care homes ‘could worsen’ if many staff have to self-isolate
Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green said testing in care homes needs to be prioritised.
Thailand to further ease restrictions, shorten curfew hours
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will next week shorten curfew hours and ease restrictions on more businesses, the government said on Friday, in response to its low numbers of locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus.
Forest Fire Triggers Landmine Blasts Along LoC In Poonch
A fire that engulfed a large forest area along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district triggered several landmine blasts on Friday, officials said.
The Heist has another chance to steal your heart in its GameClub debut
Popular iPhone game The Heist is back thanks to the folks at GameClub.
80-year-old tests positive for SARS-CoV-2
She had reached Kochi by train from Mumbai on Thursday morning
Hulu Offers Watch Party Feature
The first streaming platform to offer a built-in service.
Big Campaign to Provide Employment to Migrant, CM Yogi's move Benefits more than 11 Lakhs -
Large populations have been affected by the prolonged lockdown in the country due to coronavirus infection. Among them also the
No plans to open up Bali tourism in near future: governor
Bali province is still focusing on public health amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has no plans on restarting tourism activities in the near future, the governor says, as Indonesia appears set to head into a so-called “new normal” despite the lack...
Priority to Chennai returnees for test: APC
Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC), Y Kikheto Sema, who is also the over all in-charge of Dimapur district for COVID-19 related activities, Friday said that priority for swab test would be given to Chennai returnees.
Oscar Sudi Rants Over Alleged Plot by Interior CS Matiang'i
We are no longer interested to serve in those positions. No one would want to serve a failed government...
KLStep is DBKL’s web-based contact tracing tool similar to SELangkah
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PM Modi not in ‘good mood’ over border standoff with China: Trump
"They have a big conflict - India and China. Two countries with 1.4 billion people (each). Two countries with very powerful militaries. India is not happy and probably China is not happy," Donald Trump said.
Officials cite mistakes as CDC removes coronavirus guidance
U.S. health officials removed some coronavirus reopening tips for religious organizations only hours after posting them late last week, deleting guidance that discouraged choir gatherings and the use
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France opposed guidelines on EU presidency sponsorships
Internal document shows diplomats questioned whether the secretariat of the Council of the EU was legally allowed to write guidelines on the financing of the six-month rotating EU presidency activities.
Man arrested after Nechells tower block blaze at Humber Tower
A 43-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson following an early hours blaze at Humber Tower in Nechells. Around 40 firefighters were called to the incident
McLaren to reportedly cut about 30% of their employees
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Twitch Prime announces five free games for June
Twitch Prime users will be able to claim five new, free games throughout June, with the current free offers close to ending.
WATCH | 2.5m black mamba rescued from roof of North Coast scrapyard storeroom
Local snake catcher Nick Evans rescued this 2.5m black mamba from the roof of a scrapyard's storeroom on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal earlier this month.
Staff test positive for corona : Southern Railway closes headquarters for 2 days
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Good Morning Britain guest snaps at host Ranvir Singh to 'get facts right' over Dominic Cummings row
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49ers DE Ford reportedly has 'extensive' knee surgery
Dee Ford had what he termed “pretty extensive” arthroscopic knee surgery in the offseason, leaving the San Francisco 49ers’ pass rusher as a question mark in his second season with the team.
London buses to resume front door boarding
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MP Rigathi Gachagua's Bank Accounts Frozen
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China asks Western nations to stay out of its internal matters in Hong Kong
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ISIS says coronavirus is 'God's divine punishment' and they are pleased the outbreak hit their enemies
In an audio broadcast posted on one of the militants' websites yesterday, the person on the tape identified himself as IS spokesman Abu Hamzah al-Quraishi.
Mackenzie Tour cancels 2020 season due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions
The Mackenzie Tour, Canada's men's professional golf circuit, has cancelled its season.A stepping stone to the top-tier PGA Tour, the Mackenzie Tour had to
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A shocking video shows a man, who is described as 'drunk and angry' attacking an 'Uber' driver's car in Hounslow, west London. He picks up a large object and smashes the rear window and kicks the car.
Go-go bars gone as coronavirus hits Bangkok's sex district
Thailand shut bars and clubs in mid-March as coronavirus cases surged. It halted international passenger flights, stopping the tourism that had made Bangkok the world's most visited city for four years. Patpong went dark.
Egypt repatriates 245 stranded nationals from Abu Dhabi
The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.
US joins G7 artificial intelligence group to counter China
The US has joined an international panel for setting ethical guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence.
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For a limited time, Torontonians can order Uber Eats-exclusive burgers conceived by Canadian celebrities and local restaurants.
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A pregnant woman who arrived in Mangalore on a Vande Bharat flight was allegedly denied entry into her apartment by the residents’ association. She later lost the baby after failing to get help from hospitals or her locality.
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Without disclosing exactly when diplomatic talks over the issue began, Narasimhan confirmed that “talks started much before last week”.
Dog walkers discover WWII RAF fighter plane buried in sand for 76 years
The RAF confirmed that the wreckage is one of their Bristol Beaufighters that crashed soon after taking off.
Chesterfield radio station name to disappear as owner makes big changes
Bauer Media has said there may be job losses
Nearly 40% of flyers at Chennai Airport opt for physical forms instead of Aarogya Setu app
The form asks for the passenger’s health status, recent travel history, destination and residential details.
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Andrea takes drastic action following her latest discovery.
FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug
U.S. health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall their versions of a widely used diabetes medication after laboratory tests found elevated levels of a contaminant linked to cancer.
Onision finds a home on OnlyFans after getting banned from Patreon
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University to conduct final year exams; 1st, 2nd year students to be promoted on internal assessment
HRD Minister announced the decision in a webinar with Higher Education Institutes and their heads, reports TOI.
MP Rigathi Gachagua Claims State Froze His Bank Accounts Over Links With Ruto
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Multi-use trail touted for E&N line
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Renault to restructure factories, confirms 15,000 job cuts
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Commuter line keeps physical distancing measure during COVID-19 ‘new normal’
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Greece to open to tourists from 29 countries from June 15
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins.
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In an attempt to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus, an increasing number of countries have made wearing face masks mandatory in public spaces, with citizens facing a possible fine if caught without one.
Bafta TV awards set to be held behind closed doors with Richard Ayoade hosting
It will take place as a closed studio, socially-distanced show
Big B shares behind the scenes picture from ‘Gulabo Sitabo’
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Friday shared a behind-the-scenes picture from his upcoming comedy-drama 'Gulabo Sitabo.'
We will not change Covid-19 testing policy: Gujarat to HC
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Tile is now accusing Apple of abusing its power in a letter to the EU
Tile has sent a letter to the EU arguing that Apple is abusing its power and making it harder for Tile customers to use its products.
Van Jones: Black People Should Be Afraid of White, Hillary Supporters
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Transgenders to get Rs 1000 per month pension
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Cush Jumbo Leaving 'The Good Fight'
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Dana White confirms Mike Tyson has something 'big' lined up for boxing return
'They have something lined up, something big. He's going to get in there.'
AP 2020 2nd Inter exam dates announced; to be conducted on June 3rd
The exam for Modern Language II and Geography II were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Researchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles
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MP criticised for taking maternity leave
Siobhan Baillie has been receiving ‘unpleasant’ emails after taking four weeks maternity leave.
Boston Marathon cancelled for 1st time in 124-year history
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Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhatisgarh, passes away
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Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson reveals he cheated on wife Kay and learned he has an adult daughter from fling
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Boris Johnson had little choice but to back Dominic Cummings
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On banks of Danube, Hungary and South Korea mourn victims of boat accident
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Officials from Hungary and South Korea held a minute’s silence and threw white flowers onto the waters of the Danube on Friday, marking the first anniversary of a boat accident which killed 25 South Korean tourists and two Hungarian crew.
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla no more
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New Zealand's most popular holiday home destinations for Queen's Birthday weekend
Despite the weather, Kiwis are heading to the beach.
London buses to resume front door boarding
The process will be phased back in at the weekend.
Land acquisition to be made easier in Uttar Pradesh
Continuing his efforts to promote industrialisation in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has now issued directions to amend.
Online Seva begins at MM Hills Temple
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Lagos BRT increases fares by 50%
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North Korea executes couple by firing squad for trying to defect
A married couple was executed by firing squad in North Korea after being caught trying to flee with their 14-year-old nephew.
RNC chairwoman proposes convention safety protocols amid feud with NC governor
The Republican National Committee sent a letter to North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) on Thursday outlining safety protocols the party is ready to adopt so it can hold a full in-person national
Double storm activity over Arabian Sea picks up, depression likely to form near India coast
The India Meteorological Department is currently tracking two cyclonic disturbances over the Arabian Sea. The first one is near the African coast while the second one is expected to form opposite the Indian coast
Gujarat: Body of man found hanging exhumed after family raised doubts
The family immediately informed the police and demanded that the body be exhumed and the death be investigated. “The body had been sent for postmortem. Prima facie, it is a case of suicide. There are no signs of murder.
40ft whale washes up on Essex beach
Police were working to remove the remains of the marine mammal.
Damaging winds tipped to hit Ballarat and Hepburn Shire
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Mergers between galaxies trigger activity in their core
Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from the University of Groningen and Netherlands Institute for Space Research have now used a record-sized sample of galaxies to confirm that galaxy mergers have a positive effect on igniting AGNs.
China says non-peaceful action on Taiwan is last resort
Li Zhanshu, who is also the head of China's parliament, said Beijing will never allow any force, in any way, to separate Taiwan from China.
The Latest Trends in Faucet Design
Point-of-use (POU) faucets and systems are becoming increasingly important in helping meet consumer demands for safe, high quality drinking water.
Counterpoint states that Flagship Killer trend is here to stay - Gizchina.com
According to the latest research made by Counterpoint, flagship killer smartphones have became quite popular in South-Korea and worldwide.
Men hired to tie up and tickle client break into wrong house
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Former South Korean 'comfort women' leader apologises for 'banking errors'
SEOUL (Reuters) - The former leader of an advocacy group for South Korean victims of Japanese wartime sexual violence on Friday denied allegations of misusing funds meant for the victims but apologised for “banking errors”.
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More than 1.65 lakh people travelled in 2,198 flights since resumption of services
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who has been sharing daily updates on the numbers of flights and flyers, said, 'Our airports continue to function smoothly.' So far, 16 asymptomatic passengers on seven different flights have tested positive for the novel coronavirus after landing in their respective destina
Fed's Mester says it's hard to imagine quick V-shaped recovery
Fed's Mester says it's hard to imagine quick V-shaped recovery
13 cities including Hyderabad makes 70 per cent coronavirus cases in India
As many as 13 cities including Hyderabad has made 70 per cent of coronavirus cases in the country. Cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Thane, Pune, Ahmedabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jodhpur,...
Russia Postpones BRICS Summit to Later Date
The summits of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states have been postponed from July to a later date, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Kremlin press service said on May 27. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), established in 2001, brings together China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, […]
‘Indonesia, whatever’: Frontline staff express frustration over COVID-19 response
"We risked our lives, but are paid less than is adequate. Hundreds of nurses faced pay cuts and their 13th-month salary was withheld."
Hear great live plays read to you at home by real Singapore thespians
A virtual performance of locally written plays read in Malay starts at 8pm and will continue June 26, July 24, and August 28. The program, called Baca Skrip (Script Reading), will feature actors reading scripts from their past performances, including Hantaran Buat Mangsa Lupa (Offerings for the Victims of Amnesia), which kicks the series off tonight.
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Black Star Riders share lyric video for Candidate For Heartbreak
Black Star Riders release lyric video for their new single Candidate For Heartbreak: “A song about the politics of dancing while the politicians dance around the truth”
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Life in lockdown: Coronavirus prompts half of French consumers to reappraise ‘value’ of food
During eight weeks of lockdown, or confinement, over half of French people report having changed their view of the social, economic and ecological value of food production.
Donald Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row
Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting Twitter, after the US President was embodied in a fact-checking row with the social media company. US president, Donald Trump threatened to close down social media platforms, a
Clumsy rhino at Edinburgh Zoo crashes into fence after getting head stuck in bucket
Qabid, Edinburgh zoo's Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros, was filmed by his keepers as he waited for his dinner to arrive
Migrants crowd rly station as cyclone nixes trains to east
Crowded in a parking lot and bus stand, travellers to WB, Bihar lash out at ‘irresponsibility’ of the authorities in making chaotic travel arrangements
Watch: SpaceX prototype Starship rocket just exploded in a big fireball
SpaceX’s Starship SN4 prototype launch vehicle just exploded in a huge fireball during a static fire test in Boca Chica, Texas. While the Starship spacecraft is still early in development, th…
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The unprecedented situation that we are faced with today has thrown-in new challenges. While we learn to live under the new scenario, the Justice Delivery
Isuzu expects pick-up demand in Thailand to drop 35%
With sales significantly impacted by the Covid-19 outbreak, Isuzu expects that the demand for pick-up trucks and other light commercial vehicles (LCV) in
Evil stepdad who raped 12-year-old stepdaughter and fathered two kids with her gets away with only two years in prison
AN EVIL stepdad received just two years in prison after raping his 12-year-old stepdaughter and fathering two kids with her. Brazen Augustin Costel Varga, from Romania, is now appealing his short s…
A tight squeeze! Developers are building tiny flats the size of a disabled PARKING SPACE - as they cram a kitchen, bathroom and bed into just 180 square feet
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John Madden Doesn’t Want To See 1 Thing From NFL Broadcasts This Fall
Legendary head coach and broadcaster John Madden doesn't want to see one thing on NFL broadcasts this fall.
Tesla could build another Gigafactory in the UK: report
Tesla may have a new Gigafactory coming to the United Kingdom, according to recent reports. The UK Government is reportedly looking for a four-million square foot site to accommodate a new production facility for the electric car maker. The Department for International Trade (DIT) is heading the search for a plot of land that is […]
Jason Kenney faces criticism for incorrectly referring to COVID-19 as ‘influenza’
Alberta premier repeatedly said the novel coronavirus is a minimal threat to most people, while experts disagree
Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways
Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways. The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations. Till May 28, Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.
Quebec says 41 students and staff tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening
A survey of school boards conducted May 25 found that 19 students and 22 staff members were found to be infected in the first two weeks after the reopening
Firms must pay 20 per cent of wages for furloughed staff from August, Rishi Sunak will say today as he starts to wind down massive bailout despite fears of a wave of redundancies
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will declare that businesses should start taking some of the burden despite fears of a wave of redundancies.
Westlake Chemical Corporation: Too Early To Go Long Here
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Chuck wants all JPs to fall under one umbrella
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Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship
The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.
Destiny 2's Twitter has posted an ominous sound file that's almost certainly about a new alien race
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Long-term care's crisis
Conditions in long-term care are breaking the people who staff nursing and retirement homes, leading to worse care for the vulnerable seniors who live there, the head of the Canadian Support Workers Association said.
Data-relay satellite ready for service
The second node in the most sophisticated laser communication network ever designed is ready to go into service.
Inspired By Kabir Singh, Delhi Man Posed As Surgeon On Tinder To Con Women
A 31-year-old man, inspired by the Bollywood movie Kabir Singh starring Shahid Kapoor, was arrested for allegedly posing as an orthopaedic surgeon on dating websites to extort money from gullible women, the police said on Friday.
Shamika Ravi plagiarism row: ISB says economist 'not permanent faculty'; Brookings pulls 2019 paper from website
Two days after the Indian Express withdrew a piece by economist Shamika Ravi over allegations of plagiarism, the Indian School of Business took to Twitter to state that Ravi was not a permanent faculty at the institute, but rather an adjunct faculty who
Relief for migrant labourers: Too late, too little
The govt’s measures for migrant workers won’t be of much effect. We must consider basic income transfers, otherwise we risk starvation due to indifferent public policy responses
Russian agents have been hacking major email program: US National Security Agency
The NSA did not say who the Russian military hackers have targeted. But senior U.S. intelligence officials have warned in recent months that Kremlin agents are engaged in activities that could threaten the integrity of the November presidential election.
Kenya’s star athlete Rudisha ruled out for months after surgery
Two-time Olympic 800-meter champion David Rudisha underwent surgery on his left ankle on Thursday after fracturing it while walking
PSL Teams to Return To Training Next Week?
The Premier Soccer League is yet to officially communicate their plans for the resumption of the 2019/20 season, but according to Siya sources, clubs are already underway with preparations to return to training.
The Auditor-General’s Strategic Intentions To 2025
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VIDEO: Derby County beat WBA in play-off final
Derby County were promoted to the Premier League after winning the 2007 Championship play-off final against West Brom. Rams midfielder Stephen Pearson scored the only goal of the game.
2021 BMW 5 Series Facelift – New Videos and Footage
We put together all the information you might crave, including some videos and footage showcasing the BMW 5 Series Facelift.
Poker day paid tribute to tragic Perth youngster Ava (8) and raised thousands for a worthy cause
Ava Soutar died in February after contracting meningitis.
UK’s Project Birch revives age-old problem of ‘picking winners’
State aid policy must stand on its own merits and not be muddled up with Covid-19
Report: Star Wars: Maverick reveal on June 2nd
A Reddit sleuth has pieced together information teased by Venturebeat's Jeff Grub, who seem happy to leak everything these days, and it all seems to point to a reveal of Star Wars: Maverick on June 2n
Additional 10 passenger trains to operate from June 1: Sheikh Rashid
Railways minister said that 40 out of 142 passenger trains will be operating from June
GBP/USD: Failing to take over the 1.2360 critical resistance
Friday's four-hour chart is showing the cable's failure to crack critical resistance at 1.2360, Yohay Elam, an analyst at FXStreet, informs. See: GBP/
Deacon Blue stars detail coronavirus symptoms: 'I still have no taste or smell'
The duo contracted the virus after visiting London.
Watch: CNN journalist arrested during live report from Minneapolis riots
Watch the shocking moment when a CNN journalist and his crew were arrested during a live report about protests in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd
Asia Today: S Korea has another 39 cases linked to warehouse
South Korea on Saturday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus, most of them in the densely populated Seoul area where officials have linked scores of infections to warehouse workers.
Coronavirus: 103yo US woman celebrates with a beer after beating COVID-19
Jennie Stejna defied the odds and celebrated in style.
More than 38k docs volunteer to join fight against COVID-19
More than 38k docs volunteer to join fight against COVID-19. '38,162 volunteer doctors, including retired government, Armed Forces Medical Services, public sector undertaking or private doctors have signed up with the government to battle COVID-19 pandemic'
Tractor used to rescue pony from ditch
The pony was handed over to a vet
Arnold Schwarzenegger posts outlandish workout video alongside pet donkey Lulu
Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger has posted an unexpected workout video alongside his pet donkey Lulu after recently gushing about his pregnant daughter Katherine
10 huge EastEnders spoilers from Ben's groundbreaking episode
A game-changing instalment of EastEnders is approaching, and here's all you need to know about what it entails.
Hizb militant owned the car used for botched Pulwama bombing: Report
Police have identified the owner of the car used for an unsuccessful bomb attack in Pulwama yesterday as Hidayatullah Malik, an active militant of
Depression walk goes virtual
The annual Penticton Defeat Depression Day is going virtual this year.
Teaser: New 2021 Jeep Compass Coming Next Week
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Royal Malaysian Navy to look into expanding base in Sabah east coast
KOTA KINABALU, May 29 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is looking into the expansion of its base to accommodate the asset requirements of RMN especially in the east coast of Sabah. RMN chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany however said the matter is still at discussion stage with the Sabah...
With migrants returning, state records highest single-day jump in positive cases — 344
On Wednesday, the total number of positive cases was 4,192, while it rose to 4,536 on Thursday.
Final Fantasy VII Remake producer: 'We've really enjoyed seeing these theories and guesses of what the ending means'
With Final Fantasy VII Remake well into its post-launch honeymoon period, the time has come to chat with the development team and witness their reactions to all of our reactions. While the recent Ultimania book gave us a ton of info on...
Children's home backed for approval despite residents' concern
Plans to allow a former activity centre to be converted into a children’s home have been strongly criticised by residents.
Acura's New Type S Models Should Have Audi Worried
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Delhi HC restrains Quikr, Olx from posting ads related to Reliance, Jio
IANS New Delhi The Delhi High Court has granted Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) an interim injunction against Quikr and OLX India and restrained them fr
No. 2 HVI caught with shabu in Tondo
THE Manila Police District-Station 1 arrested a male suspect tagged as the ‘Number 2 High Value Individual (HVI)’ and said to be a drug pusher, in Tondo, Manila.
Lumber sees surprise win as shut-in Americans fix up their homes
Lumber futures are heading for their second-straight monthly gain at a time when gloom from the coronavirus pandemic was expected to curb demand.
Bear captured after chase through residential neighbourhood in Barrie
Police urged residents in a Barrie neighbourhood to remain in their homes as they chased black bear that was roaming through backyards in the area on Friday morning.
Jammu Kashmir hit by 115 cases, 14 from Jammu, 101 Kashmir Div
Jammu Kashmir hit by 115 cases, 14 from Jammu, 101 Kashmir Div Highlights Cases include 3 pregnant women, hospital canteen worker With one death, COVID death toll in UT reaches 27 Dist Jammu reports 8 cases Total cases cross 2000 mark Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, May 28: Three pregnant women and a Canteen worker were among 115 […]
The Regulatory State Is Failing Us
Tyler Cowen suggests how to address some of the biggest obstacles to fighting COVID-19.
Telangana ready to face possible locust attack
About 15,000 litres of pesticides would be kept ready at the borders of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh from where the locusts are likely to enter the State.
Inmate stabbed child abuser with metal chisel because he 'woke up in a bad mood'
Convicted rapist David Allan stabbed child abuser Emanuel Spitari in HMP Frankland, near Durham, because he 'woke up in a bad mood' and did not like the paedophile
SBK, Donington and Assen postponed, racing to start at Jerez, Portimao second round
SBK: A definitive calendar is beginning to emerge; starting on 2 August in Jerez with Aragon, the third race to complete the Iberian triple-header. Overseas rounds still on stand-by
After Trump claims he spoke to Modi on China, New Delhi says last contact on April 4 over HCQ
US President Donald Trump had claimed he had spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was “not in a good mood” about what is going on with China.
Deep Dive: Preventing Fraudsters From Exploiting FIs’ Omnichannel Blind Spots
This Deep Dive examines how fraudsters perpetrate cross-channel schemes and how FIs use link analysis and behavioral analysis to detect such crimes.
Remand extension for suspected drunk driver involved in fatal collision in Kuantan
KUANTAN, May 29 — The remand order on a fish wholesaler suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol, which allegedly led to the death of an Alam Flora Sdn Bhd supervisor last Monday, has been extended another three days. Kuantan district police chief ACP Mohamad Noor Yusof Ali confirmed...
EOG Resources: The Three Wise Monkeys
Revenues were $4.72 billion, up from $4.06 billion in the same quarter the previous year. Total production was a record of 874.1K Boep/d, up 13% from last year,
Punjab CM seeks cash transfer for poor people
Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded that the Centre give Rs 10,000 to the poor and provide financial assistance to small and medium enterprises to resume operation. In a video message as part of the Congress party's ''Speak Up India'' campaign, the CM said, "We want the
NFL Analyst Offers New Landing Spot For QB Cam Newton
A new landing spot was named for star quarterback Cam Newton on Friday afternoon. Here's the latest on Newton.
Major shopping street in Worcester city centre set for revamp this summer with work lasting 12 weeks
Pump Street in the city centre is to get a make-over starting on June 22 - including new trees and new footpaths with different coloured and textured paving to make them safer for pedestrians
2020 British and Australian Grands Prix cancelled
The ongoing coronavirus outbreak and resulting calendar changes have obliged the cancellation of both events
Staffordshire NFU hosts virtual show reception
Farmers raised a glass via their webcams to toast food production and the NFU after their county show was cancelled due to Covid-19.
15 bikers arrested over illegal race along Marina South Drive
The police have arrested 15 motorcyclists over their alleged involvement in dangerous riding and illegal racing. On Monday, the police were alerted to an illegal race believed to have taken place along Marina South Drive around 1.25am the previous day. The 15 men,...
Efforts taken to ensure safety of Sabah people amid Covid-19 pandemic, not to curb freedom, says CM
KOTA KINABALU, May 29 — The various efforts taken by the state government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic in Sabah were not meant to limit the freedom of the people in celebrating any festivals, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal. Instead, he said, those measures were taken to...
Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers
More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again -- even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now.
Talks with hairdressers on safety measures under way - Dlamini-Zuma
The minister on Thursday gave an overview of what citizens can expect from Monday when the regulations for level 3 of the lockdown kick in.
Close call as north Louth forest fire put out by passing walkers
North Louth
Greece to open airports to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15
Greece said Friday it would reopen its airports in Athens and Thessaloniki to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15, the start of the tourist season. Visitors would be allowed to fly into Greece from 16 EU countries, including Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, the Czech Republic, Baltic countries
Elderly woman 'unable to get pension after refusing to remove face mask'
AN ELDERLY woman has claimed she was unable to receive her pension from a Post Office because she refused to remove her face mask.
NCS ties up with TCS iON for providing free online skill training to registered job seekers
This course on soft skills assists the learners in enhancing personality development with modules on corporate etiquette, improving interpersonal skills, making impactful presentations, including other necessary soft skills demanded by the industry.
It's Official! The Ford Mustang Mach 1 Is Back!
Ask Ford Mustang fans what the most iconic performance version of the pony car is and you'll likely hear a ...
Wale Jana sends heartfelt apology to his investors
Embattled business man and CEO of Sapphire Scents, Wale Jana has taken to social media to apologize to his investors, as he submits himself to an independent recovery plan. Wale Jana’s business crumbled and investors’ money
Forbes removes Kylie Jenner from billionaires list
Olushola Odeyinde Kylie Jenner has been removed from the list of billionaires by Forbes on Friday. The Reality Tv star, Make-up business mogul, and influencer has been accused by Forbes of in...
University Community Rises To The Challenge Of Creating Solutions For New Zealand’s Problems
COVID-19 disruption, microplastics disposal, pet data management and marine health are just some of the many problems tackled in this year’s Velocity Innovation Challenge competition.
Meghan McCain Explains Why She Never Talks About Her Pregnancy Online!
As fans know, Meghan McCain is currently expecting her and husband Ben Domenech's first child together but The View co-host rarely shares anything
Kogi to honour 5 NYSC members for outstanding performance
Five members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) out of the total number of 1,400 Corps Members in the 2019 Batch B, Stream 1, will be honoured by Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi for outstanding performance during their service year.
F90 BMW M5 facelift teased ahead of official debut
The G30 BMW 5 Series LCI (or facelift) only recently made its debut, and if you’re wondering why there’s no M5 variant in the line-up at the time of the
People Are Livid At The YouTuber Who Secretly ‘Rehomed’ Her Adopted Son With Autism
Myka Stauffer is in hot water after she released a video revealing that she secretly rehomed her adopted son with autism that she had built her brand on.
Williams will present new FW43 livery before the start of the season
Since the unveiling of the FW43 at the beginning of this year, ROKiT has been clearly visible on Williams' car. This at the presentation and later also during the winter tests. After the announced cancellation of the agreement earlier today, the livery of the car will have to be adjusted. Williams expects to present the new livery soon.
Sarah Jessica Parker Says The ‘Hocus Pocus’ Cast Is On Board For A Sequel
Get those witch cauldrons ready: Sarah Jessica Parker teased a Hocus Pocus sequel in a recent interview, revealing that much of the original cast and crew is on board. Speaking with Bruce Bozzi on his SiriusXM radio show Quarantined with Bruce on…
Monkeys snatch coronavirus samples in India
The coronavirus has been detected in animals, though there is no confirmation that the disease can then be passed on to humans.
Delhi Gears Up For 'First-Ever Locust Attack' as Indian States Battle Swarm With Drone Fleet
New Delhi (Sputnik): Locust invasion is not a new phenomenon in India, however the intensity and the early onset of the wave in the country has never been this severe...
Poland: NBP surprising cut leaves room for the zloty to weaken – TDS
The NBP has again surprised the consensus by cutting rates by 40bps to 0.1%, economists at TD Securities apprise. EUR/PLN trades at 4.4563 after risin
Seahawks' L.J. Collier pledges redemption after down 2019 debut
L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.
Opinion: Reappraising Ugwuanyi’s five-year stewardship amid Covid-19 by Louis Amoke
In this piece, Louis Amoke writes on the administration of Enugu state governor,Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi as he celebrates his fifth year in office since he over in 2015
'Chiefs Akpeyi Can Succeed At The Highest Level'
A former Nigerian international goalkeeper had some encouraging words to say about Kaizer Chiefs’ Daniel Akpeyi.
Greece Will Welcome Tourists Back, But Not Americans
Visitors from nearly 30 countries can travel to Greece as early as June 15
No call between Trump and India's Modi on China border tension
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not spoken with US President Donald Trump about the south Asian nation's military standoff with China, a government source said on Friday, after Trump suggested Modi was upset about border tension.
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwala dies at 88
A practicing Zoroastrian, Daruwalla was also a self-proclaimed Ganesha devotee
'Spoke to PM Modi, he is not in good mood,' says Donald Trump about India-China tensions
New Delhi: United States President Donald Trump on Thursday referred to the border tensions between India and China as a 'big conflict' and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not in 'in a...
Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat
Researchers argue that points to Canada’s ongoing failure to protect endangered species
People will have to limit contact for a long time into the future – expert
People will have to limit their contacts with other people for a long time into the future despite the pandemic easing, a health expert has said.
Crashed Pakistan A320 jet insured for $19.7 million: airline document
SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) - The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus SE A320 jet that crashed into a crowded residential district of Karachi last week killing 97 people on board was insured for $19.7 million, an airline document showed.
AIIMS reports 62 fresh COVID-19 cases in 3 days
‘205 staffers have tested positive for virus since March 15’
'I don’t want to give my press officer a heart attack': Leo Varadkar defends two metre social distancing ahead of Bank Holiday
Mr Varadkar thanked the public for their response to the guidelines to date and said if they had not been introduced there could have been 30,000 deaths from Covid-19.
LFC want games at Anfield; Klopp will send message to fans to avoid congregating outside
Liverpool will tell the Premier League they want to play their remaining four home games at Anfield and not at neutral venues, as was discussed yesterday. A hybrid system was proposed for the June …
‘No contact between PM, Trump over China border row, last spoke in Apr on HCQ’: Officials counter US Prez claim
Trump made the surprise mediation offer first on Wednesday amid heightened tensions at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
World leaders warn coronavirus could roll back progress for women
Coronavirus is threatening to undo recent gains made toward gender equality as millions of women and girls are predicted to have unwanted pregnancies and fall into poverty, world leaders said on Thursday.
Theaters may reopen, curfew gets a cut: COVID-19 Task Force
Return to movie theaters and start your day earlier – or slink home pre-dawn sooner – when restrictions are lifted Monday Health officials today announced that cinemas are among venues which may resume business as coronavirus infections wane,...
GWM announces senior leadership for its Indian subsidiary
Auto manufacturer GWM has announced the appointment of James Yang as president for its Indian subsidiary. The company has also appointed Parker Shi as managing director for the Indian subsidiary. Continue Reading →
When LFC could win the Premier League title; potential fixtures outlined
Premier League football is finally returning to our screens! It was announced yesterday that June 17 would be the date the English top flight would resume, with games in hand being played before th…
Minnesota State Patrol Blasted for "Lie" Tweet About CNN Arrest of Journalists
Omar Jimenez and his crew were arrested on live TV while covering protests in Minneapolis.
Caution needed on cross-country Covid-19 comparisons
Countries across the world currently report widely different mortality experiences with Covid-19 and this results in apparently very different disease impacts being reported in different countries.
Marko on his Marko's: "It doesn't help at all, there's no logic behind it"
Helmut Marko would not be Helmut Marko if he reacted at the cutting edge to the aid measures and the measures in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Red Bull Racing adviser is not entirely satisfied with the work of the Austrian authorities and expects his hotels to continue to suffer losses for the time being.
BEAST BOY Loves RAVEN in Upcoming TEEN TITANS OGN from GARCIA & PICOLO
... then Slade Wilson shows up.
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Life is a Dolly mixture for Queen Imelda Staunton on stage and screen
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The decision to shift the show was taken because of the impact of the pandemic on the theatre industry; and to allow Staunton to honour her filming commitments to The Crown.
Combination therapy does not show superior efficacy in newly diagnosed myeloma
The combination of carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (KRd) did not show superior efficacy in patients with newly diagnosed myeloma absent a high-risk disease prognosis, compared with the standard of care--bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd).
Covid-19: Tamil Nadu sees highest single-day spike in cases; tally past 20,000
The death toll in the state increased to 154 after nine more fatalities were reported since Thursday.A total of 11,313 patients have been discharged or cured of the highly contagious disease, including 765 such patients discharged today
Statues of lions in Chinatown vandalized with racist graffiti a second time
The Chinatown Lions in Vancouver have been vandalized with racist graffiti, again.
Spraying neem oil on standing crops to be effective in eliminating locust attack
As parts of Maharashtra and other states face attacks from locusts, which destroy crops and vegetation, an agriculture university has suggested a slew of measures like destroying their eggs and spraying neem oil on crops to tackle threat from the migratory pests.
Coronavirus: Gov’t urged to roll out ICT programmes to address job losses
Youth Rise International, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) focused on poverty eradication through education and decent work has called on the Government to as a matter of urgency roll out a national ICT for Work programme for the youth.
“SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit” from Nickelodeon launches on Apple Arcade
Playing as SpongeBob, you'll meet a bunch of characters from the popular cartoon series, including Patrick, Sandy, Squidward, the Jellyfish King and others.
Cannabis Use While Pregnant Does Not Impair Children’s Cognition, Decades Of Studies Suggest
A review of research found fetal marijuana exposure isn't correlated with abnormal cognition; in rare cases where exposed kids scored lower or higher on tests, most stayed within the normal range, in fact.
Taiwan analog IC firms to post revenue growth in 2020
Taiwan-based analog IC suppliers, pinpointed as among the beneficiaries of US-China trade tensions, are expected to post impressive revenue results for 2020 despite coronavirus headwinds, according to industry sources.
Boston Marathon Canceled for First Time in 124-Year History
Amid the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Hearo.Live: Going Virtual With Live Events
Hearo built an app to capitalize on the growth in eSports. It's now raising capital from people wanting to invest in Hearo.Live.
Islamic State: The Coronavirus Pandemic is a Punishment for Our Enemies
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State (IS) said the coronavirus pandemic was divine punishment for its enemies, according to an audio broadcast on Thursday, where the jihadists also vowed more attacks. The person on the tape, which was posted on one of the militants’ websites but could not be verified by Reuters, identified himself as IS spokesman Abu Hamzah al-Quraishi.
Sonu Sood On A Migrant Woman Naming Her Newborn Son After Him: That Was So Sweet; I Was Touched
Amid the nationwide lockdown owing to the Novel Coronavirus, Sonu Sood has been arranging food and buses for stranded migrants to reach their native places. Recently, the actor helped a pregnant migrant woman reach her village safely during the lockdown.
Gang Of Four pay tribute to Andy Gill with new single Forever Starts Now
Gang Of Four's John Sterry, Thomas McNeice and Tobias Humble join Andy Gill’s widow Catherine Mayer for the new track Forever Starts Now - taken from the Anti Hero EP
Locust swarm: Coordination with Pakistan crucial for containing attacks, says key official
An interview with KL Gurjar, deputy director of the Locust Warning Organisation.
Potential boost for Guardiola as influential Man City ace could sign new deal but key condition touted
City boss will be desperate to end any doubt over future...
Austria to loosen face-mask requirement, scrap table-size limit in bars
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will no longer require shoppers to wear face masks and scrap a limit of four adults at a table in bars and restaurants, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said on Friday, outlining the next loosening of the country’s coronavirus restrictions.
Australia's 'war cabinet' shifts focus to jobs: PM
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s “war cabinet” will meet every month to focus on bringing unemployment down after successfully slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.
UK D10 plan to provide alternatives to Huawei
The UK has come up with a plan to provide alternative sources to China for telecoms, pharmaceuticals and other key supplies.
Paytm Mall in talks for Grofers stake as SoftBank pushes for consolidation
Online retailer Paytm Mall has held talks with e-grocer Grofers for a potential investment, multiple people in the know told ET, adding that the ongoing discussions may even lead to a merger.
Tivoli incursion: ten years on | Soldier thought he’d never see kids again
A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier who was battling for the State and his own life during the May 2010 Tivoli Gardens incursion says he thought he would never see his kids again. During a recent interview with The Gleaner, the military man, with...
Tectonic plates are a lot older than we thought
Earth's underground network of tectonic plates was in place more than 4 billion years ago—about a billion years earlier than scientists had thought.
Trokosi: The West African custom where girls are forced to serve at shrines for sins of their fathers
Before Insecure star Jay Ellis would secure a leading role opposite Issa Rae, he featured in a Ghanaian film about a traditional Ewe custom known as trokosi
EXCLUSIVE: Staff to be made redundant at Tayside manufacturer after slump in orders
A Tayside manufacturer is to make dozens of people redundant as Covid-19 has resulted in a slump in orders.
Toll restoring services following ransomware attack | ZDNet
Confirms information accessed includes name, address, age, and payroll information such as salary, superannuation, and tax file number.
Parts of Namadgi reopen for weekend
Sections of the Namadgi National Park will be reopened for the first time since the devastating January fires.
Guide: When Is the PS5 Games Reveal Event?
Dates, times, and where to watch
France reopening bars and parks next week
Bars, cafes, restaurants, and parks in France are to reopen on 2 June, marking the latest stage in lockdown-easing measures of one of Europe's strictest regimes, French prime minister Edouard Philippe said Thursday. "Freedom will become the rule, bans the...
Mosquitoes found breeding in 'hidden' containers placed in trees, says Hougang MP Png Eng Huat amid dengue concern
SINGAPORE: Member of Parliament for Hougang Png Eng Huat said on Friday (May 29) that mosquitoes were found breeding inside containers that were ...
Simple Job Process for Class IV to begin soon
Simple Job process for Class IV to begin soon No oral test for posts upto Pay Level 5 Recruitment process to start with Class IV vacancies HIGHLIGHTS Written Test marks to have primacy in selection No interviews No documents including Domicile certificate required at time of filling application form Additional weightage of 5 marks 1. For […]
'I thought armed robbers were going to rape me in front of my young daughters'
Stacey Tomlinson has spoken for the first time about her 'unimaginable trauma'
Tile files EU complaint against Apple's alleged anticompetitive behavior
In a letter to the EU, Tile claims Apple is making it more difficult for competitors to survive.
Islamic State: RAF carries out four air strikes in May
The Ministry of Defence says the strikes in Iraq on the Islamic State group all hit their targets.
NZD/USD faces a tough barrier around 0.6230 – UOB
NZD/USD should clear the 0.6230 region to allow for the continuation of the uptrend, suggested FX Strategists at UOB Group. Key Quotes 24-hour view: “
Mechanised boats to go for fishing on turn basis
THOOTHUKUDIAfter losing their livelihood for nearly 90 days – 25% of 2020 – the mechanised boat fishermen are gearing up to venture into the sea for fishing from June 1 onwards, but only on turn basis
Newborn baby is saved after it was found buried alive with just its foot poking out of the ground in India
This is the miraculous moment a newborn baby buried alive in India is saved by villagers who spotted his foot poking out the ground.
PM backs NSW going it alone on travel bubble with New Zealand
States whose borders are open could strike a travel deal with New Zealand ahead of other states whose borders are closed, Scott Morrison says.
Amid Covid-19 rise, Delhi HC suspends functioning till June 14
All the benches of the high court would, however, take up urgent matters through video conferencing as per the roster.The high court has also ordered for the suspension of the functioning of its subordinate courts till the same date i.e. June 14
Mumbai: In four wards, recovery rate less than 20 per cent
A test to check if the person is negative is only done if the patient has severe Covid-19 symptoms. Mumbai now has 16,008 recovered patients, and 19745 active cases.
Henry Cavill Likely To Don Cape Again As Superman
Superman is set to return, with actor Henry Cavill in talks to revive his version of the iconic superhero.
POLL: Would you prefer a four-day work-week?
As New Zealand rounds the corner of the global pandemic, Prime Minister Jacinda Adern has floated an idea to revive the tourism industry there that's at
Public Prosecutor files appeal against Joaquim Forn’s work release
The Prosecutor’s Office claims Forn has effectively been granted level 3 status “on the sly” and that the Catalan leader hasn’t learnt to “respect the law”
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
NEW YORK - Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced Friday, leading the lineup for the first time with pre-tax earnings of $106.3 million (95.5
Zitto Kabwe sentenced to serve one-year ban not writing seditious statements
The Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s court has on Friday May 29, found Kigoma Urban Member of Parliament and leader of opposition Party ACT Wazalendo Zitto Kabwe guilty on all the three counts of
Free distribution of nose masks will be waste of resources – Pius Hadzide
The Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enan Hadzide has asserted that it will not be a sound decision by the government to distribute free face masks for the Ghanaian populace.
SpaceX loses another Starship prototype in massive explosion
The fourth Starship is no more
World's officially oldest man dies in UK aged 112
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Forecast: Pleasant conditions expected through the weekend
Breezy trade winds with mainly windward showers are expected through the weekend.
Trump Says He Spoke to Modi About China Tensions. India Says No.
Did U.S. President Donald Trump speak with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone to discuss the South Asian nation’s border tensions with China?
Akhtar says Dravid is the most decorated Indian batsman
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar picked Rahul Dravid as the most decorated Indian batsman and said he is the one of the toughest
Foxsemicon to enjoy revenue growth in 2020
Semiconductor equipment maker Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, is expected to post on-year revenue growth in 2020, according to industry sources.
720 HP Manhart MHX5 BMW X5 M is asking for over €200,000
Tuner Manhart Performance is offering some of the most ludicrous tuning kits for BMW cars. The Manhart MHX5 700 is no exception.
Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till expected to headline UFC event on July 25
Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till middleweight main event rebooked for the July 25 MMA card on "Fight Island" on ESPN or ESPN+, according to reports.
Japan's Defence Chief Urges Probe Into Hacker Attack on Telecom Giant Amid Data Leak Fears
TOKYO (Sputnik) - Japan’s Defence Minister Taro Kono has called for thoroughly investigating a hacker attack on a national telecom giant after media reports that data...
Special master defends early release of Hawaii inmates, says recidivism rate low | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Special Master Daniel Foley addressed criticisms regarding the release of hundreds of state inmates to reduce the spread of COVID-19 but said continuing to get them out of jails and prisons will be difficult.
SHOCKING! Duck Dynasty Fame Phil Robertson Has A Daughter From An Affair Outside Marriage
Phil Robertson who is a well-known name and face in Television Industry following his popular TV series Duck Dynasty had some shocking revelations at 'Unshamed' podcast. The Television star revealed
Lincoln University Strongly Positioned For The Future
Lincoln University’s 2019 Annual Report shows it is strongly positioned for the future, with an ambitious programme of campus development projects beginning during the year.
Simplo revenues to peak in 2Q20
Notebook battery specialist Simplo Technology expects its second-quarter 2020 revenues to hit the peak for the year, judging from its order visibility, according to company chairman Raymond Sung.
London buses to resume front door boarding
The process will be phased back in at the weekend.
Coronavirus updates: With 1,65,799 cases, India now ninth worst-hit country in world
Death toll rises to 4,706; Bengal minister tests positive; two floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed
'Double-edged sword': Hong Kong gov't warns US on special status
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam tried to rally people behind China's new national security on Friday, as the government warned the United States to stop interfering in its internal affairs, saying the withdrawal of the territory's special status could be a "double-edged sword".
Coronavirus cases spur California county to stall reopening | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> The first California county to backpedal on its reopening plan wasn’t one of the urban areas that agitated to reopen or a coastal area where beaches draw crowds but a remote outpost that didn’t have a single known coronavirus case until last week.
Bill would add 15 to 35 years in prison for COVID-19 scam artists
The legislation, introduced late Thursday, would temporarily boost federal criminal penalties by 15 years for pandemic-related fraud and by 35 years for COVID-19-linked counterfeit goods.
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
Piers Morgan says Emily Maitlis has been 'thrown to the wolves'
He's responded to a further statement by the BBC.
Poo trucks all night, then repairs all day, after sewage pipe bursts
Wellington.Scoop The council-owned Wellington Water company worked all day today to repair the sewage pipe that burst in Victoria Street in the CBD last night.
Column: A college hockey program worth saving in Alabama
They've always been an outlier, a major college hockey program in the Deep South.
Priest 'sacrifices' man to end coronavirus in Odisha
A 70-year-old priest was arrested for allegedly sacrificing a 52-year-old man inside a temple in Odisha's Cuttack district to appease the goddess and end
WACA left fuming after India Test snub
Perth: Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) chairman Tuck Waldron expressed his displeasure after the stadium in Perth was overlooked for hosting a Test against India later this year.The four Tests of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Tro
Opinion: The China-Canada ‘relationship’ is not worth saving
Ottawa’s constant tiptoeing around Beijing’s many aggressions signals a weak-kneed willingness to kowtow in the name of a friendship that doesn’t exist
Owner of Dublin restaurant and pub group ordered to pay ex-girlfriend €104,000 for unfair dismissal
In her hard-hitting ruling,WRCAdjudication OfficerNiamhO’Carroll Kelly found that theunnamed business owner 'took advantage of his personal relationship with the complainant in an attempt to force her out of the company so as to ensure minimal financial impact on the company'
Covid-19 creating chaos on many fronts
WITH the global death toll now more than 360,000 and still rising, the Covid-19 pandemic is creating health, ethical, social, business, economic and political chaos.
Contact made: Man Utd step up pursuit of Italian starlet after reaching out to agent
Euro giants hoping auction is sparked...
CoCT urges Dlamini-Zuma to consider opening parks, beaches
Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato said that there'd been calls by residents to open recreational areas.
Vestager hits back at Lufthansa bailout criticism
Commission vice-president in charge of competition Margarethe Vestager argued that companies getting large capital injections from the state during the corona crisis still have to offset their competitive advantage.
Delhi University admissions likely to start on June 8
In a first, the entire admission process including applications and document verification will be entirely online
HC reconstitutes bench hearing Covid pleas
Bench of J B Pardiwala and I J Vora that heard suo motu petition and other pleas on Covid-19 pandemic has been restructured. The bench of Chief Justice Vikram N
Jimmy Kimmel Chats To Neighbour Dakota Johnson Over The Fence In His Backyard In Bizarre Interview
Jimmy Kimmel has been interviewing celebs via video chat for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", but he did an actual in-person chat on Thursday's show. Kimmel spoke to his neighbour Dakota Johnson, following the social distancing rules of course, over the fence. The interview was pretty bizarre as the "Fifty Shades" actress could be seen in the…
Registration Exercise: Be on the alert for recalcitrants - John Boadu tells security agencies
General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has asked the various security agencies to be on high alert for the compilation of the new voters’ register.
Former Mets Player Appears To Have Brutally Honest Comment About Tim Tebow
A former New York Mets draft pick appeared to call out the organization and Tim Tebow in a social media post.
Search continuing for young woman missing in Hunua Ranges
Elicia Hughes-Sutherland hasn't been seen since last Tuesday.
News: OLF,OFC urge gov’t to take report by Amnesty seriously; heed recommendations to reverse troubling human rights abuse record
Addis Abeba, May 29/2020 – In a joint statement released by opposition parties Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) on Amnesty International’s Report, the parties urged “the federal and regional authorities to take the report by Amnesty International seriously, heed the recommendations put forth and promptly reverse ...
Warnings Of 'Catastrophic Consequences' As Locust Swarms Hit India & Pakistan Amid COVID-19 Crisis
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Nursing assistant, 31, who starred in 'stay home' poster dies of coronavirus
Denny Darby was killed by Covid-19 just weeks after appearing in the 'Stay home' poster aimed at saving lives
As Covid figures grow rapidly in TN, CM calls for Collectors’ meet
With Tamilnadu witnessing 800 plus Covid-19 cases for the second consecutive day, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will today chair a video-conference with District Collectors. Continue Reading →
More than half of coronavirus victims were care home residents
Care home residents made up more than half the number of coronavirus deaths in Northern Ireland, accoring to new figures.
It’s time for a sequel to The Social Network and Quentin Tarantino should direct it
Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino revealed in a recent interview that he believes The Social Network is the best film of its decade. He’s wrong. Space Boobs in Space is the best film of the 2010s. Space Boobs is a perfect film, it told the whole story. The Social Network, on the other hand, has plenty of room […]
EXTRA: Buhari trusts women more than men, says Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, says the president trusts more women than men.Garba Shehu, spokesman to
Serious troubles for Godman web series
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MAPPED | SA’s 14 Covid-19 hotspots – and the areas emerging as new hotspots
The number of Covid-19 hotspots has risen to 14, as seven new districts have shown higher numbers of coronavirus cases, leading to them being reclassified by the Department of Health.
Powell Speech: Fed is strongly committed to using its tools
The Federal Reserve is committed to using its tools, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System, reiterated on Friday while delivering a sp
Downing Street maverick advisers have a history of damaging dependent PMs
Cummings survives because he is effective, but such relationships at the top can become a liability
Forget imaginary conversations with Modi, Trump didn't even know India-China share a border
On Friday morning, US President Donald Trump claimed to have had conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Indo-China border issue.
Crash in Union Parish claims the life of West Monroe man
It happened Friday on Louisiana Highway 2.
McDonald's says free Family Meal Box giveaway is a hoax
It was perhaps a deal too good to be true. A URL had been circulating on social media claiming McDonald's is "supporting the nation" by giving two free Family Meal Box vouchers for a week per family. It instructed visitors to answer three questions, before...
SAA's BRPs criticised for delaying rescue plan
The plan was expected to be made public on Friday but the practitioners have asked for an extension to 8 June.
TikTok app needs to be regulated: Orissa HC
The Orissa High Court has said that the popular TikTok mobile app needs to be properly regulated as it often demonstrates a degrading culture and encourages pornography.
Record-breaking spring sunshine boosts British strawberry crop
Tesco berry buyer Laura Mitchell said the good weather has resulted in ‘exceptionally good quality and sweet strawberries’.
Kangana Ranaut aims to become one of the richest people in India by 50
Kangana Ranaut has had an ambitious career despite the criticism she has faced over the years. She is now planning to rise to the top, not just career-wise but financially as well. “To be honest, I never thought I’d come this far. I never had these as my primary ambitions. I didn’t have material ambitions. […]
John Hawkes hopes 'End of Sentence' brings fathers, sons closer
LOS ANGELES, May 29 (UPI) -- John Hawkes plays a widowed father reconnecting with his son in End of Sentence, premiering Friday on video-on-demand services. Hawkes hopes life imitates art and brings families who watch the film closer.
Hawaii explores ‘travel bubble’ with Japan amid tourism collapse | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
A pilot “travel bubble” with Japan that allows for relaxed travel restrictions between the two destinations might be a way for Hawaii tourism to start coming back from the 99.5% plunge that it took in April.
Moving Out walkthrough – a complete Xbox achievement guide
If you're looking to get all of the achievements in Moving Out, our community's Moving Out walkthrough can get you there. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Senate Democrats pump brakes on new stimulus checks
House Democrats looking to deliver another round of $1,200 relief checks to Americans are encountering skepticism from an unexpected source — fellow Democrats in the Senate.
MP insists social distancing was in place at veteran’s 100th birthday party
Kevan Jones, who represents North Durham, said only a small number of people were there and hands were sanitised as they entered.
Chinese companies in India dither to join country’s fight against Coronavirus; Make negligible contributions for the sake of optics
The major Chinese companies including Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, Huawei, Oneplus whose annual revenue is approximately INR 60710 crore, have just contributed INR 24 crore (0.04%) for India’s fight against coronavirus pandemic.
Meet Rutger Bregman — outspoken historian and scourge of Davos
The Dutch writer on tax, our inner altruism and why big names mean so little
More than 1.65 lakh people travelled in 2,198 flights since Monday: Puri
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, 'Our airports continue to function smoothly'.Private carriers have operated a total of 2,198 flights till 5 pm on Friday -- 428 on Monday, 445 on Tuesday, 460 on Wednesday, 494 on Thursday and 371 on Friday
Anxiety mounts over COVID-19 spread in Kogi after index cases
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday announced two cases of the coronavirus in Kogi. Although those were the state's index cases,
The New Zealand Dance Company Appoints World Class New Leadership Team
The Board of the New Zealand Dance Advancement Trust today announced the appointment of former Nederlands Dans Theater chief executive Janine Dijkmeijer as The New Zealand Dance Company’s (NZDC) Executive Director; and renowned dance artists and directors Victoria (Tor) Colombus and James O’Hara, as Co-Artistic Directors.
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
LONDON (Reuters) - This year’s British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday.
Nepali Sherpas wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to COVID-19
Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to ...
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Amid the pandemic, please play nice The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in people being grumpy, rude and downright nasty. Drivers run red lights and stop signs, people in stores get all upset if . . .
Microsoft Flight Simulator developers discuss the game's complicated flight systems
The latest episode of the Microsoft Flight Simulator discovery series goes into massive detail on navigation data, flight planning, and flight systems in the game.
PizzaExpress to launch pasta delivery service in hunt for revenues
Chain’s private equity owners consider survival options including restaurant closures and debt-for-equity swap
Winners Of Counter-Strike Tournament Banned After The Event For Cheating
Cheaters get banned every day, but rarely after winning a tournament.
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
Liverpool were 25 points clear of Manchester City and just two wins away from becoming English champions
Elon Musk just earned $780 million from Tesla — but there’s a catch
The monstrous compensation package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considered the largest of its kind in history, and it's starting to pay out.
Teacher Aides’ Pay Rise Helps Value Educating Disabled Students
The milestone pay settlement for teacher aides is both good news for gender pay equity and for valuing the education of disabled children, says Disability Rights Commissioner Paula Tesoriero.
Most Shramik trains: Gujarat, Maharashtra to UP and Bihar
There are signs that the demand for Shramik Specials could be finally ebbing. On Thursday, for instance, merely 35 Shramik Specials were scheduled to depart from various parts of the country.
GMB's Ranvir Singh told to 'get facts right' over Dominic Cummings scandal
Ranvir was discussing the controversy with Iain Dale.
Boris Johnson Gets a Hong Kong Reality Check
Britain can no longer put business first in its dealings with Beijing. China’s new national security law for Hong Kong demands a broader response
New Super Lucky’s Tale heads to PS4 and Xbox One this summer
Former Nintendo Switch exclusive New Super Lucky's Tale is heading to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this summer in both physical and digital releases.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiSxWeFZz2QNew
Seoul Museums, Theaters to Close Again As New COVID-19 Clusters Discovered
SEOUL (Sputnik) - Museums, theatres and other national cultural institutions in South Korea’s Seoul and surrounding areas will temporarily close again due to a surge in...
WTI slips below $34.00 amid risk reset in early Asia
WTI extends its declines from $34.34 to $33.56 amid the initial Asian session on Friday. In doing so, the oil benchmark probes the previous day’s reco
A very special flight from Ladakh
A very special flight from Ladakh. At a time when finding out who is paying for labourers' train tickets is a task for Sherlock Holmes, Hemant Soren's Jharkhand government has flown in stranded workers from Ladakh, and is probably the only state that has tried to give 'migrant workers' a modicum of respect, observes Debashish Chatterjee.
NFL Insider Says 1 CFB Program Treated Scouts Worse Than Any Other
An NFL insider said there is one college football program that treated NFL scouts worse than any other. Here's who.
'No oral test for posts up to pay level 5'
J&K government has directed that there shall be no oral test for posts up to and including Pay Level 5 (Rs 29,200-92,300) and the selection for all
UK Action Fraud Reveals Victims Have Lost Over £4.6 Million in Coronavirus Scams
Action Fraud has listed seven types of scams it’s seen since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. This includes courier fraud, online shopping, computer software...
West Virginia agency renamed Department of Homeland Security
West Virginia’s Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety now has a shorter, different name and a few other internal changes under a new state law.
Landslides hit traffic on highway
Traffic remained suspended on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway due to landslide and shooting stones at Morh Gohri near Ramban town since Thursday
Here’s Why Kirk Cousins Of The Minnesota Vikings Is Ninth On The 2020 Forbes List Of World’s Highest-Paid Athletes
If you needed to win an NFL playoff game right now, how many quarterbacks would you take over Kirk Cousins, ninth on the 2020 Forbes list of the world’s high-paid athletes? This is crazy. Or is it?
First pics of zookeeper, 35, fighting for life after lions brutally mauled her inside their enclosure
THE zookeeper who was mauled by two lions in an “extremely vicious” attack has been pictured. Jennifer Brown, 35, is fighting for her life after she was bitten multiple times on the nec…
MotoGP working to open season in July, likely in Spain
MotoGP organizers and the Spanish government say they are working to bring the racing series back in the summer. Spain was set to host four races before the season was put in jeopardy because of the coronavirus pandemic.
RIP Ajit Jogi: 10 facts to know about Chhattisgarh's First CM
Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Ajit Jogi, who had been admitted in the hospital for nearly three weeks and suffered two cardiac arrests this past week, has breathed his last, earlier this Friday.
Developer behind Bertha Park project near Perth facing second planning refusal
The Elgin-based builder is seeking to revise its initial designs for the development so it can create 82 new properties in an area it currently has approval to build 68.
Spoilers: Geoff is fuming in Corrie as Alya takes revenge
Alya got the upper hand on abuser Geoff — who was less than pleased to discover that she'd taken drastic action.
DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase
Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday issued guidelines for stakeholders like pilots and engineers on how to deal with locust swarms, saying they pose a threat to aircraft in the critical landing and takeoff phase of a flight.
Hundreds of topless youths surrounded by knickers and bottles at waterfall 'rave'
Knickers and nappies were found at the site, as disabled toilets were broken and bus shelters used as urinals, as young people flouted lockdown and social distancing rules
Huawei Nova Lite 3 Plus launches in Japan with GMS for 24,800 Yen ($231)
Huawei has launched a new budget smartphone in Japan dubbed as Nova Lite 3 Plus with GMS (Google Mobile Services). This handset is a rebranded P Smart 2020 launched earlier this month in Europe. It comes in a single 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM variant and costs 24,800 Yen ($231). Huawei Nova Lite 3 Plus …
Sam Neill Talks Jurassic World: Dominion Restart and Franchise Fame
Veteran actor Sam Neill believes production on the Jurassic World: Dominion set will restart in a few weeks at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom
CM KCR upbeat on achieving 165 TMC of additional water storage capacity
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has said that the bold decision of taking up the multi stage Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme
Neon Genesis Evangelion fans, this limited edition Oppo Ace 2 EVA is for you
Oppo has a knack for getting uniquely-themed smartphones right, like the Oppo Reno Ace Gundam Edition from 2019. Now, the Chinese smartphone makers have announced the Oppo Ace 2 EVA Limited Edition as a way to mark the 25th anniversary of the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series.
Burglary suspect identified after fatal Everett break-in
A homeowner shot the man Thursday morning. The slain man had served much of his adulthood in prison.
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford
The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.
Off-road bike seized as youths cause nuisance on Shrewsbury playing field
A dirt bike has been seized after complaints of regular anti-social behaviour in Shrewsbury.
Roy Keane personally negotiated contract with Alex Ferguson for Man U youth star
Now that's unusual!
Maxus releases teaser of next generation pick-up concept
The new pick-up from Maxus looks very promising and futuristic
Moussa Cisse, No. 9 Recruit In 2020, Will Reportedly Commit Next Week
Five-star center Moussa Cisse is on the verge of making his college decision. Here's his list and when he's expected to announce.
Crude has best month
Canada's oil patch has little to celebrate even though crude oil prices concluded their best ever month.
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition release date set for August
Square Enix have revealed the new release date Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition. The game will now be coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS and Android on 27th August.h
Vandals are repeatedly draining part of the Erewash Canal and nobody knows why
'I honestly can’t begin to understand what’s going through the vandals' minds'
Local state of emergency
UPDATE 3:35 p.m. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Board has declared a state of local emergency for the entire Boundary region.
The first tenet of true patriotism
Anominous and open attack on the very institution of High Courts was made by the Government of India yesterday, during a hearing before the Supreme Court.
Self-employed scheme extended as Chancellor details furlough changes
It comes after Boris Johnson announced a gradual easing of the lockdown in England, with friends and families able to meet in parks and gardens.
Twitter flags another Trump tweet, this time hiding it from view
"This Tweet violated the Twitter Rules about glorifying violence."
Jackie Kennedy's beauty secrets revealed: Dermatologist's notes reveal the First Lady applied facial toner to her armpits and kept walking to a minimum for fear of developing varicose veins
Unearthed consultation documents released by the Dr Erno Laszlo Institute, which are on loan to NYC's Makeup Museum, offer a glimpse of the former First Lady's tailored skincare routine.
U. of Virginia announces in-person classes set for August
The University of Virginia announced Thursday that its campus will reopen for some in-person classes in August, with the face-to-face instruction ending by Thanksgiving.
Coronavirus impact: Daimler India offers free vehicle check-up to BharatBenz customers
Daimler Indian Commercial Vehicles has rolled out a new vehicle checkup and sanitisation campaign for BharatBenz customers and it is free of cost.
Steve Carell's 'Space Force' Character Is Just Like Michael Scott — Kind Of
It's kind of impossible not to compare Steve Carell's Space Force character General Mark R. Naird to his Office character Michael Scott. Perhaps it's that they're both in shows created by Greg Daniels, or maybe it's just that Carell (Space Force…
Drop power privatisation plan: Puducherry MP
N. Gokulakrishnan says Centre’s move will affect farmers and the poor
Narendra Modi not in good mood over border dispute with China, says Donald Trump after speaking to Indian PM
US President Donald Trump has sensationally claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not in good mood due to the Chinese aggression at the LAC.
NSW photo cards next on Dominello's digital hit list
Physical alternative slated for later this year.
American Airlines flight attendant criticizes carrier for banning face shields during flights
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The Irish Times view on empty stadiums: Games without crowds
The fan experience is suffering in the pandemic – as is the performance of players, some evidence suggests
Trevor Bauer-Kyle Lohse’s MLB labor feud takes wild turn: ‘Sexist’
MLB players’ unhappiness with the latest salary proposal from the game’s owners, and how they have handled themselves in the process, are now pitting pitchers of different eras against each other
Coronavirus is 'still lurking so we must be prepared for new outbreaks,' WHO expert says
The World Health Organisation's Covid-19 special envoy, Dr David Nabarro warned the virus "has not gone away" as he urged caution after lockdown measures were eased in England
Army rushes in additional troops to eastern Ladakh
Army rushes in additional troops to eastern Ladakh. The Indian Army will continue to maintain its aggressive posturing in all disputed areas in eastern Ladakh and will not back off till status quo is maintained, sources said.
EasyJet to cut 30% of staff and reduce fleet
THOUSANDS of easyJet staff are to lose their jobs, the airline has announced as it restructures following the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 recasts internet as a utility for every home
Jorg Welters explores how the telecommunications sector has grown amid the COVID-19 crisis after broadband is perceived to be essential to surviving lockdown
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone. This feature has long been requested by both viewers and creators.
NVIDIA GeForce NOW has over 2k games from 200 publishers
NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has already won hearts of millions of gamers worldwide in its trial run. The Google Stadia competitor is now nearing the end of trial period. Reportedly, G…
Ariana Grande and Yungblud demand 'Justice for George Floyd' as officer arrested
'We stand against any and all injustice and we stand with #GeorgeFloyd.'
Two New Asian Giant Hornet Sightings in Pacific Northwest
The sightings, both of individual dead hornets, expand the area currently being patrolled by scientists hoping to track and eradicate the invasive insect
NZR confirm return of Farah Palmer Cup for 2020
A full 13-team Farah Palmer Cup has today been confirmed by New Zealand Rugby (NZR), with the season to kick off in August.
Fort Campbell soldier arrested with 15 pounds marijuana in vehicle
Tennessee cops seized 15 pounds of marijuana in a car belonging to a Fort Campbell soldier.
India weeds out 27 highly toxic pesticides
Decades of lobbying by rights activists and environmentalists to ban hazardous pesticides in India that are prohibited elsewhere in the world appear to be making progress following a 14 May government ...
Thunderstorms bring relief from searing heat
Relief likely for two more days before temperature rises on June 2
Star Wars: Project Maverick reveal happening next week suggest rumours
EA’s mysterious Star Wars: Project Maverick, has been rumoured for a while, and new rumblings suggest it will be announced very soon.
Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI
Around 200,000 people have taken part in an unprecedented official initiative to save jobs during the lockdown.
Islamic prayers to be held at Hagia Sophia to commemorate the Fall of Constantinople
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday in a statement published on state-run Anadolu news agency, that Islamic prayers and recitals will be
Men Hired For Sexual Fantasy Arrested After Breaking Into Wrong House Armed With Machetes
In a sex fantasy gone wrong, two men were arrested after they broke into the wrong house The two men who had been hired for the sexual fantasy were armed
Breaking: SC of The Bahamas to Implement Massive Regulatory Changes
The Securities Commission of The Bahamas is set to implement a range of new regulations, including leverage restrictions and banning binary options.
Andrew Hume announced as new Acting CEO of ECMS
Early Childhood Management Services (ECMS) a Victorian based not for profit early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider has confirmed the appointment of Andrew Hume as their new Acting Chief Executive Officer effective 9 June 2020.
North Sea green-hydrogen project welcomes a new partner
Neptune Energy (London) and DEME Group (Zwijndrecht, Belgiujm) have announced that DEME Offshore is joining the PosHYdon offshore hydrogen pilot as partner
Amazon Faces A Brand New World
The top end of our fair value estimate range for Amazon stands at $2,465 per share. In this article, we cover our revenue, EBITDA, net operating cash flow, and
Jon Jones says Colby Covington has been ‘banished’ from American Top Team: Poor guy
Jon Jones rips Colby Covington after ‘Chaos’ was ‘banished’ from American Top Team.
Covid-19: India Now Ninth-Worst Hit Country In World With 1,65,799 Cases
The number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 1,65,799, making it the world's ninth worst-hit country by the coronavirus pandemic
Farmers supply mince to local foodbanks
Meat the Need founders Siobhan O’Malley and Wayne Langford have helped supply months’ worth of meat to foodbanks across Canterbury and the South...
You will NEVER know who got you locked up under Test and Trace system: Fears secrecy could leave programme at risk of pranks or people maliciously naming someone they have not even seen
People identified as having been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus will not be told who has named them when they are asked to self-isolate for two weeks.
Trump directs action to revoke Hong Kong’s special status in a move targeting Beijing
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.S. treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of calling an immediate end to…
Coronavirus: Universities plan to limit student access to campuses
Third-level institutions preparing for hybrid online and in-person approach
UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: Report
A so-called 'D10' club of democratic partners, including G7 countries – UK, US, Italy, Germany, France, Japan and Canada – plus Australia, South Korea and India will aim to create alternative suppliers of 5G equipment and other technologies to avoid relying on China
IPAC: Your absence was a blessing – Kofi Akpaloo slams NDC
Founder and leader of Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) Kofi Akpaloo has lashed out at the largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for boycotting the recent Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting called by the Electoral Commission (EC).
Adeolokun, Leader and McKeon among 12 departures confirmed by Connacht
The trio represented the province over 320 times between them, with Adeolokun earning an Irish cap in 2016.
Gay asylum seeker who faced deportation to country with 'corrective rape' wins battle to stay in UK
The woman believed if she returned to Namibia with her British partner she could face homophobic 'corrective' rape
Evaluation of all II PUC papers begins in city
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Divisional evaluation of Second PUC (2019-20) answer scripts of all subjects of all the three streams —- Arts, Science and Commerce —– began in the city this morning under tight Police security. The evaluation is taking place at nine centres namely Sarada Vilas College in Krishnamurthypuram, St. Philomena’s College in Bannimantap, Marimallappa...
Greece to open airports to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15
ATHENS: Greece said Friday it would reopen its airports in Athens and Thessaloniki to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15, the start of the tourist season. Visitors would be allowed to fly into Greece from 16 EU countries, including Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, the Czech Republic, Baltic countries, Cyprus and Malta, the tourism ministry said in a statement. But
RNC sends letter detailing safety conditions for 2020 convention, wants response from NC governor by June 3
The Republican National Committee has sent a letter to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, detailing safety conditions for an August convention in Charlotte, and want a response by June 3.
UK has bumper strawberry crop thanks to weather but may not have enough pickers
Brits could be eating loads of strawberries this summer - but are there enough people to pick them?
Valak malware steals credentials from Microsoft Exchange servers
Classified initially as a malware loader, Valak has morphed into an information stealer that targets Microsoft Exchange servers to rob email login credentials and certificates from enterprises.
MP insists social distancing was in place at veteran’s 100th birthday party
Kevan Jones, who represents North Durham, said only a small number of people were there and hands were sanitised as they entered.
Mt Ruapehu Ski Areas To Open In July
Mt Ruapehu is planning to open both Whakapapa and Turoa ski areas on July 1.
RBI slaps penalties on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank, Saraswat Cooperative Bank for non-compliance
RBI also imposed a penalty of Rs 1.2 crore on Karnataka Bank for non-compliance with central bank’s directions.
Watch some of the oldest surviving footy vision from City Oval
BALLARAT Swans have released some of the earliest vision recorded of an Australian Rules football match. The Swans worked to digitise footage of the club's 19...
German airline Lufthansa to double flights to Athens from Frankfurt and Munich
Lufthansa Group said that the extension of its June timetable responds to the growing interest of customers in air travel as Covid-19 travel restrictions are
Matt DiBenedetto says memories of Bristol NASCAR Cup loss are still 'painful'
Craziest moment of his career.
Chassis specialist Ju Teng upbeats about 3Q20 orders
Chassis maker Ju Teng International expects the prevailing robust demand from the notebook sector to last into the third quarter of 2020, having experienced strong order pull-ins from clients in the second quarter.
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in 3-4 months
ANKARA: Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday. Libya’s internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) signed the maritime delimitation deal last year. Turkey says it
Trump Terminates W.H.O. Relationship, Slams China’s “Total Control” of Agency
Says China pressured WHO to mislead world
Suspect wearing dive fins steals surfboard from McCully-Moiliili area | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu police are asking the public’s help in identifying a male suspect in connection with a surfboard theft in the McCully-Moiliili area.
Pastor Ng'anga Opens Up on Temptations by Church Women [VIDEO]
Controversial city pastor James Ng'ang'a laid bare how his wife ran away from home after she found out that...
Buhari to receive report Sunday – PTF
Our Reporters The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, has said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), would receive more recommendations from the ...
Virtual town hall to discuss proposed Chinatown homeless center related to COVID-19 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Plans for what’s being called a Homeless Triage and CARES Center in Chinatown will be the subject of a “virtual town hall” being held this afternoon by the Institute for Human Services, the project’s sponsor.
Connecting with nursing home residents with dementia a challenge for families during pandemic
As residents struggle to understand visitation ban, relatives turn to food delivery and video chats
Sweden excluded as neighbours Denmark and Norway ease travel restrictions
OSLO/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Norway and Denmark will allow tourists to travel between the two countries from mid-June, their governments announced on Friday, although border crossings with Sweden, where the number of COVID-19 infections is higher, will remain restricted.
Washington DC starts to reopen, but not everyone is ready
The nation's capital began its phased-in reopening Friday in fits and starts, with not everyone ready for even a limited return to pre-pandemic normality after a three-month-old stay-at-home order was
India slams Pakistan over its comments on Ram Temple construction, says should be embarrassed even to mention minorities
Taking strong note of the statement, Spokesperson of the Minsitry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said that Pakistan should be embarassed to even mention minorities.
‘Circle of Love’ gathers steam in roti-for-migrants initiative
Informal group of volunteers who roused Mumbaikars into donating thepla rolls finds corporate support
US pledges $2.9 million for unaccompanied refugee children in Greece
The United States has pledged $2.9 million to Greece to improve the living conditions of unaccompanied refugee children and support the islands against the
In A Perfect World, Apple Buys Spotify
In a crowded field of sameness, Apple Music and Spotify have emerged as streaming's top dogs. From numbers to execution to revenue potential, nobody comes close
Nagaland Board 2020: NBSE to declare HSSLC, HSLC results tomorrow on nbsenagaland.com
Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) will announce the results of HSLC (class 10) and HSSLC (class 12) exam 2020 on Saturday, 30 May.
NBN Co limits gigabit services to just 7 percent of HFC footprint
Similarly constrains access to 250 Mbps tier.
Van Jones: Forget the KKK, it's the 'white, liberal Hillary Clinton supporter' we should worry about
CNN's Van Jones said Friday it's not the Ku Klux Klan members who wear racism on their sleeves but the white liberals who pretend they're not racist who pose the real threat to black Americans.
Predicting How Contact Tracing Can Control the Spread of COVID-19
News-Medical spoke to Lewis Spurgin about a new study that looked at 'real world' movement data and social contact to understand the spread of COVID-19.
Beer company bashes Astros with new brew
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball fans deprived of the opportunity to heckle the Houston Astros for the 2017 sign-stealing scandal have been offered the chance to make their point from home by drinking a beer.
The Irish Rep announces its first ever online season
That means some of Rep’s most beloved recent productions have been reimagined for the small screen (and filmed remotely) for a limited release as part of their "A Performance on Screen" compilation.
Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk' - CA boss
MELBOURNE - Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the October-November schedule was under "very high risk"
North Carolina Still Waiting for RNC Safety Plan
North Carolina's governor said Thursday that his administration has not received the written safety plan for the upcoming Republican National Convention requested by his health secretary in response to President Trump's demands for a full-scale event.
Mum's desperate plea to catch man who raped her young daughter
Her mum said she 'cannot understand how someone would take advantage of a young girl with learning difficulties.'
Former Manchester United boss slams the club’s transfer policy
Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has taken a dig at United's transfer policies and has sharply criticized the club. While seeing Manchester ...
MPIC aid to help fight Covid-19 hits P348 Million
Infra conglomerate shows compassion via “Tulong-Kapatid” Makati, Philippines, 26th May 2020 - Donations of key anti-Covid 19 goods and initiatives, namely, food, water, medicines and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and its subsidiaries, reached P348 million this week.
Secrecy on legislator’s COVID-19 illness roils Pa. statehouse
The Pennsylvania Legislature has continued to meet during the pandemic under rules that permit lawmakers to vote from home or from their Capitol offices, or to vote in person.
Legislative Changes To Support The Wellbeing Of Veterans And Their Families
Minister for Veterans Ron Mark has welcomed the First Reading of a Bill that will make legislative changes to further improve the veterans’ support system.
Donald Trump uses official White House account to re-send 'violent' banned tweet
The president used the official White House Twitter account to re-share the offending tweet, which was hidden from view on his own account for 'glorifying violence'
US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus
Even with employers cutting millions of jobs, personal incomes soared 10.5 per cent in April, reflecting billions of dollars in support through government payments in the form of unemployment aid and stimulus checks.
SA company probed for non-delivery of PPE to Botswana, bank account frozen
The companies ordered the equipment from Proverbs Medical (Pty) Ltd and paid R1 million but allegedly did not receive the goods.
Random: Could This Be The Most Pointless Switch Accessory Yet?
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Second home robbery in two months leaves young couple shaken
They are now looking to move from the area.
Amazon Doesn't See Demand Slowing Anytime Soon
It still has capacity constraints in its warehouses.
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Bharti Singh is certainly one of the most loved comedians in the country. The quirky nature, light-hearted comedy and chemistry with every superstar of B-town has won several hearts. But what the au
Boost explains why eWallet to bank account transfers have been discontinued
Boost had recently performed a major upgrade which offers users a larger eWallet size of up to RM4,999. However, its previous feature which allows users to cash out their eWallet credit to bank accounts has been discontinued since 18th of May.
Twists and turns as Wasira defeats Warioba in polls
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FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug
U.S. health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall their versions of a widely used diabetes medication after laboratory tests found elevated levels of a contaminant linked to cancer.
Urvashi Rautela: An Effective Home Workout Routine is Not Easy
"Starting an effective home workout routine is not as easy as turning on a video but if you really want to succeed, then start with a small commitment to something you can do anywhere", says Urvashi Rautela
Delhi University likely to start registration process for admission to UG courses from 8 June; tentative first cut-off list to be out by 11 Aug
The University of Delhi may begin the registration process for admission to various courses on 8 June. The university’s standing committee of the academic council will decide in its meeting today if the tentative schedule prepared by the admissions department should be passed.
Indian Dancing Duo ‘Bad Salsa’ Steals The Show On America’s Got Talent With Their Electrifying Performance-VIDEO
Indian dance pair ‘Bad Salsa’ wowed everyone on the premiere of America’s Got Talent season 15, and received a standing ovation from the audience as well as the judges. The video is going viral on social media, you just can't miss it!
‘Use CSR initiative to help needy people in Kollidam’
A public welfare organisation has approached the Nagapattinam district administration seeking utilisation of the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) funds of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation for
Ian Botham heaps praises on Indian captain Virat Kohli
England cricket legend Ian Botham heaped praises on Indian captain Virat Kohli saying he is the right guy to take the game forward
Parktown Boys' High principal back at work as GDE wraps up Enock Mpianzi probe
Malcolm Williams was suspended by Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi in January as part of the process to investigate the tragic death of 13-year-old Enock Mpianzi at the beginning of the year.
Ebonivory release playthrough video for Introvection
Ebonivory guitarists Louis Edwards and Jake Ewings lead us through new song Introvection in new video
Emmerdale star fears COVID-19 second wave after clap for carers ends
She is worried about the weekly applause being ended.
Priest beheads man at temple in Cuttack dist
A priest allegedly killed a man by beheading him at a temple near Bandhahuda under the Narasinghpur police station in Cuttack district on Wednesday night. Later, accused Sansari Ojha (72), priest of Brahmani Dei Temple, surrendered to police following the incident. Reports said an argument
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NEW YORK >> His binoculars around his neck, Christian Cooper, an avid birder, was back in his happy place on Wednesday: Central Park during migration season. He was trying to focus on the olive-sided flycatchers and red-bellied woodpeckers — not on what had happened there two days earlier.
Banks free to do due diligence on guaranteed MSME loans
Banks and shadow lenders have been given the flexibility to do their own due diligence and restrict advances below the stipulated limit on sound business principles.
Rights group seeks clarity on use of geofencing
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This USB key claims to provide “anti-5G protection” and it costs over RM1,500
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Ruling on plea of sugar mill owned by Sharifs reserved
The plea pertains to the SECP's non registration of the mill's shares.
Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — For as long as she can remember, 28-year-old Kristen Pankratz has shared in her dad’s dream to sail around the world. Life somehow always got in the way. But after giving up her advertising job in Dallas, she finally set sail with her parents in January.
Rachel Lindsay Says She Doesn’t Think Hannah Brown Will Change After N-Word Scandal – Here’s Why!
Hannah Brown has been in hot water over singing the N-word during an IG Live session and continues to receive criticism even after she apologized and
League of Legends: Wild Rift looks like a near-identical mobile port of the PC game
Very little has changed to move the game to mobile
'Tell Country Exactly What's Happening': Rahul Gandhi to Centre on India-China Face-Off
In a tweet, the Congress MP said that the government's silence is fueling massive speculation and uncertainty at a time of crisis.
Factbox: Some options open to Trump in response to Hong Kong crisis
(Reuters) - China’s parliament is moving forward with national security legislation on Hong Kong after mass protests last year, raising fears the territory will lose the autonomy that enabled it to remain a global financial center after British rule ended in 1997.
Man arrested in connection with double stabbing in downtown Victoria
A man has been arrested in connection with a double stabbing that sent two people to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on Thursday night.Victoria police were called to the 900 block of . . .
Soros Reportedly Suggests Reviving 18th Century Bond Scheme to Help EU Weather COVID-19 Cost
The billionaire also described the coronavirus as a threat to "the survival of our civilization", which "moves very fast and in unpredictable ways".
BSEB allows students to apply for re-evaluation of Bihar Board Class 10 answer sheets from 29 May to 12 June
Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced that those who are not satisfied with the marks they received in any subject of Class 10, can apply for scrutiny from 29 May to 12 June
Ben Foden's wife Jackie Belanoff-Smith slams 'Una fanatics'
Ben Foden's wife Jackie Belanoff-Smith has passionately defended her husband's parenting skills in response to internet trolls. Una Healy's two children
Microsoft Teams now lets you pop chats into separate windows
You can now pop out multiple chats from Microsoft Teams into separate windows. Popped out chats can be resized and positioned to spread your communication across your desktop.
China’s Xpeng ‘copies’ Tesla’s website after allegedly ‘stealing’ Autopilot source code
Chinese carmakers copying western brands isn't a new phenomenon, but one China-based EV maker has zero-chill and is now even copying Tesla's web design.
Marathon Oil: A Strong Balance Might Not Be Enough
Marathon Oil reported an adjusted loss of $0.16/share for Q1-2020 and with declining production and oil prices of less than $40/bbl, it might report more losses
Pay.UK rolls out Request to Pay framework
Pay.UK has issued the message standards, rules and terms and condition for the development of Request to Pay services.
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi dies at 74
The funeral will take place tomorrow in his native land Gorela, his son Amit Jogi said.
Snowballs set to fly as the trans-Tasman ski wars begin
Ski resorts across both sides of the ditch are scrambling to make social distancing work.
No call between Trump and India's Modi on China border tension: official source
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump about the south Asian nation’s military standoff with China, a government source said on Friday, after Trump suggested Modi was upset about border tension.
Israeli Troops Reportedly Open Fire in Disputed Land on Border With Lebanon
BEIRUT (Sputnik) – The Israeli army opened fire with automatic weapons in a disputed territory of the Shebaa farms located on the border with Lebanon when a shepherd...
Details Emerge From Eli Apple’s Contract With Carolina Panthers
New details have emerged from Eli Apple's contract with the Carolina Panthers. Here's the latest on his new deal.
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in three-four months
Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday. Libya's internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (
Sarah Michelle Gellar posts Buffy 'thirst trap' and fans are in love
The actress, 43, sent fans into meltdown with an iconic snap from her Buffy the Vampire Slayer Days
40 kilograms of explosives: Thwarting a nightmare at Pulwama
The car from which the Jammu and Kashmir police recovered explosives and thwarted a Pulwama type attack belonged to Hizbul Mujahideen operative Hidayatullah Malik.
Existing mechanisms with China being used to resolve Ladakh standoff: India to US
India News: Defence minister Rajnath Singh conveyed India's position to US defence secretary Mark T Esper on Friday sending a clear message to Washington for the
Life imitates art as Russian group attracts mock-up masterpieces
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian-language Facebook group that started off as a playful attempt by a group of friends to get through the coronavirus lockdown by recreating art masterpieces using everyday items has become an unexpected global hit.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has the challenging task of linking all the series lore together
Between the two distinct story eras of Assassin’s Creed, there is a bridge that needs to be built. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, plans to don a high visibility vest and get busy with some story-based construction.
In Senegal, the struggles of a small airline during coronavirus
Launching an airline in Africa is a notorious challenge in a continent and sector where opportunities are often crimped by regulations and national champions are dominant.
Child and Family Commission to examine alleged abuse cases
Two cases of alleged child neglect that have emerged in Brisbane this week will be independently investigated by the Queensland Child and Family Commission.
Be sympathetic regarding fee payment, consider alternative options: UGC to colleges
Students and parents claim that several colleges and higher education institutes are 'insisting upon immediate payment' of the annual fee and exam fee among other payments.
Williams considers sale of Formula One team
Pandemic adds to strain after poor performance on the track and £17m loss
Vancouver’s restaurant patios to expand onto sidewalks, curbside street spaces
The move is intended to help restaurants, now allowed to open with restrictions as part of British Columbia’s coronavirus pandemic plan, survive with less indoor seating
UT Bank collapse: State ordered to file relevant documents by June 22
An Accra High Court has ordered the State to file, by June 22, all the documents they intend to rely on in the matter of Prince Kofi Amoabeng, Chief Executive Officer of the defunct UT Bank Ghana and five others, whose alleged roles led to the collapse of the Bank.
Reservoirs are full – but the long-range forecast is for dry weather
RESERVOIRS are 95% full and the Island is in a ‘comfortable’ position despite the long spell of dry weather, Jersey Water has said.
McIlroy doubts 2020 Ryder Cup
World number one Rory McIlroy does not think the Ryder Cup will be played this year.
Williams says any team sale would be to secure F1 future
LONDON (Reuters) - Williams are prepared to end decades of family control and sell the struggling Formula One team to secure its future after tough times on and off the track, deputy principal Claire Williams said on Friday.
Michigan State University Network Breached In Ransomware Attack
Netwalker ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operators have reportedly breached Michigan State University's network, threatening to leak private files to the public if they don't pay a ransom in time. BleepingComputer reports: A countdown timer on the attacker's website shows that the university has ab...
SEF simplifies procedures for residence permit applications
SEF will have simpler procedures for applications for the granting and renewal of residence permits, allowing them to “substantially” reduce service times at the counters for around 250,000 foreign citizens.
Man accused of cheating firm of $900,000 in Covid-19-related scam
A man suspected of defrauding an overseas distribution firm of more than US$646,000 (S$917,000) was charged yesterday with one count of cheating, in one of the biggest scams related to the Covid-19 outbreak here. On April 30, Singaporean Chee Jian Rong allegedly duped Mr...
Dundalk Shoppers: New 'Traffic Light' queue system to be rolled out at Lidl stores
Lidl Ireland are introducing a new Covid-19 queue management system designed to control the number of customers entering and exiting the store at any one time, in order to maintain social distanc...
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs, save RM9.7 billion by 2024
Lots of movement in the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance lately, what with the reveal of a new business strategy and Nissan both posting severe losses
Chini by-election: EC says number of people allowed at nomination centre will probably be limited
PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — Setting the maximum number of people allowed to be at the nomination centre and the new normal in the election campaign are among the standard operating procedures (SOP) expected to be introduced for the Chini state by-election in Pahang next month. Election Commission (EC)...
Wedbush Futures Partners with The Small Exchange
Wedbush Futures announced its partnership with The Small Exchange, a new Futures exchange offering smaller, standardized products.
Transfer News: Manchester United to rival Real Madrid in Eduardo Camavinga chase
Manchester United have reportedly joined Real Madrid in the race to sign Eduardo Camavinga. Where is the highly rated French midfielder's next... #EduardoCamavinga #ManchesterUnited #RealMadrid
NFL, EA agree to multiyear extension for 'Madden'
The preeminent video-game/pro-sports partnership will continue at least another six years, as the NFL, NFL Players Association and Electronic Arts on Thursday announced a renewal of their partnership for at least another half-decade.
Four Tests at one venue could be a possibility
PTI Melbourne Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India’s tour of the coun
AfDB says ‘no decision’ yet on demands for probe of Akinwumi Adesina
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday said “no decision” had been taken regarding a US push for an outside probe into its president, Akinwumi Adesina accused by whistleblowers of ethics breaches. US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Washington is dissatisfied with the outcome of an internal inquiry that has exonerated AfDB chief Akinwumi Adesina.Read More
Did Xi Jinping create tension in Ladakh to mask domestic troubles, strengthen grip on Hong Kong?
Ladakh tension engineered by aggressive Chinese military has got the attention of the UN and the US among others. It also shifted the focus from coronavirus-induced problems of China and Hong Kong protests as Xi Jinping regime passed a law to change its character.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
Robert Pattinson Spent Months Making ‘Tenet’ Not Even ‘Vaguely Understanding’ the Film
Pattinson needed help from co-star John David Washington to understand Christopher Nolan's new movie.
The Son Of F1 Supercar Is Still On Track
In case you haven't heard, McLaren is cutting jobs by more than a quarter. McLaren, the company that built ...
This video shows a fan remaster of the classic Diablo 2 game in Unreal Engine 4
YouTuber 'Upside Down' is currently working on a fan remaster of Diablo 2 in Unreal Engine 4.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak to outline changes to furlough scheme
It comes after Boris Johnson announced a gradual easing of the lockdown in England.
Village rocked by pandemic 354 years ago where Matt Hancock's ancestors perished
EXCLUSIVE: 354 years on from Eyam's 14-month plague hell, we speak to direct descendants of those who survived in the Peak District village to learn the lessons Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s ancestors could teach us all about lockdown
Fugitive killer’s dad placed on peace bond
The father of fugitive killer Bryer Schmegelsky has been placed on a 12-month peace bond after pleading guilty to sending harassing and threatening emails to a deputy minister in the provincial . . .
EU says Hong Kong decision damages trust with China
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments expressed “grave concern” on Friday over China’s security law for Hong Kong, the EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said following a video meeting of the bloc’s 27 foreign ministers.
Trouble finds Karnataka CM Yediyurappa again, BJP MLAs' meeting trigger speculations
On Friday, CM Yediyurappa dismissed reports that he has convened an emergency meeting of a section of BJP MLAs after a group of party legislators met in Belagavi, fuelling speculations about fresh discontentment in the ruling camp.
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise
The money, included in a government relief package enacted in March, is set to expire July 31.
No ban, but reduction of flights: J.C. Madhuswamy
Bengaluru: The State Government has requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to reduce the number of flights from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan to Karnataka in view of the high number of COVID-19 cases prevalent there. In a clarification issued to media, Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs J.C. Madhuswamy has said that...
NTB officials record surge in cases of children with COVID-19
Officials in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) have recorded a considerable surge in the number of COVID-19 cases among children this week, with the age group representing about 15 percent of the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the province...
East Tender expects increasing 5G optical filter shipments in 2H20
Thin-film optical filter maker East Tender Optoelectronics has seen its shipments begin gaining momentum in the second quarter of 2020 and expects its revenues to grow quarter by quarter in the second half of the year.
FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug
WASHINGTON - U.S. health regulators are telling five drugmakers to recall their versions of a widely used diabetes medication after laboratory tests found e
Kylie Jenner fumes over Forbes' fake billionaire claims: "What am I reading?"
The lip kit mogul responded to a damning article from Forbes that claimed she'd 'spun a web of lies' and 'forged' tax returns to make it look like she had more money than she has
IIT Roorkee to conduct research for identifying antiviral to tackle COVID-19
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee will conduct research on the identification of antiviral to treat COVID-19.
84 new cases take Indore COVID-19 tally to 3,344; 4 more die
With 84 more persons found infected with coronavirus in Indore district of Madhya Pradeh, the tally went up to 3,344 on Friday, while four patients succumbed to the disease, officials said. The fresh cases in Indore, one of the worst affected districts by the pandemic in the country, were reported
Disney star part of new Suffolk art festival
Actors, muscicians, photographers and designers are joining forces for 30:thirty, Suffolk’s new digital festival
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA released a long and detailed plan Friday to help schools bring athletes back to campus during a pandemic.
Stirling area recycling centres to reopen next week with reduced capacity
Household waste and recycling centres at Polmaise and Callander are to reopen to residents from Monday, June 1.
Children facing 'devastating' effect of coronavirus: Report
The coronavirus pandemic is having a "devastating" effect on children, putting many out of school and at an increased risk of exploitation and abuse, a new report has revealed.
O'Neills Shorts Feature In The Daily Mail's 'Fashion Finder' Thanks To You Know Who
After all the abuse we've gotten it turns out the men of Ireland have actually always been ahead of the curve when it comes to fashion. The world is finally starting t...
New Otago Community Trust Chair Appointed
Otago Community Trust has today announced the appointment of John Wilson as its new chair. John takes over the Trust’s chair role from Ross McRobie effective from 1 June 2020. Ross will remain on the board of Otago Community Trust as a trustee until such time that the Minister of Finance makes the new trustee appointments.
About 600,000 visitors expected in Cyprus in August
Cypriot Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Yiannis Karousos, said that the country expects to receive about 600,000 passengers in August, noting
Don Lemon Erupts: ‘No One Wants to Hear From the Birther-In-Chief’ on George Floyd
CNN anchor Don Lemon unloaded on President Donald Trump after the Justice Department said Thursday that the president was “actively monitoring” the investigation of four Minneapolis police officers over the death of an unarmed black man, exclaiming that nobody “wants to hear from the Birther-in-Chief
Actors Faryal Mehmood, Daniyal Raheal tie the knot
Congratulations to the happy couple!
Thug caged after stabbing man in head with corkscrew then fleeing to Spain
Nathan Campbell assaulted two men with the corkscrew during a drunken rampage in Prestwick before boarding a plane to Alicante.
BREAKING: FG to pay unemployed youths N20,000 to maintain public infrastructure
The Federal government has agreed to pay the sum of twenty thousand naira, (20,000), to unemployed youths, for three months, to maintain public and social infrastructures in the country, Minister of State for Labour and
4 positive cases in Mohali district, total goes up to 110
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Girish Dayalan confirmed the development and said that the health department teams are working on contact tracing of the new positive cases.
Panjab University exams from July amid strict rules, varsity suggests downloading Aarogya Setu app
The exam will be of two-hour duration instead of three and will be conducted amid social distancing norms. During the exam, the material including answer script, question paper etc will be handed over only by wearing gloves.
Spengler fifth in latest BMW outing in the IMSA iRacing Pro Series
This fifth race saw no less than five BMW M8 GTE cars finish in the top ten, with Bruno Spengler placing fifth in the race
Two-thirds of Brits pledge to do more for their local community when pandemic ends
A survey of 2,000 adults suggests the pandemic has brought people together, with two-thirds of those wanting to continue the community spirit when the crisis ends
Indonesia rejects Beijing's South China Sea claims
Indonesia raises 2016 Hague ruling in letter to head of UN, expressing opposition to China’s nine-dash line
Listen to This BBC Podcast Expanding on a Kotaku UK Story about Hellblade and Psychosis
A thoughtful examination of how the game can affect players.
Hulu launches experimental watch party feature
Hulu has started testing a watch party feature. It's available only on the web and up to eight persons can be accommodated in a single session, though they'll need to subscribe to its ad-free tier.
Ron Johnson seeks power to subpoena dozens of Obama officials tied to Trump-Russia inquiry and 'unmasking'
A top Senate Republican intends to pursue subpoenas for records and testimony from dozens of officials involved in the Russia investigation with a special focus on the time frame just after President Trump’s win in the 2016 election.
Charting The Travel Industry’s Next Adventure
The pandemic decimated the travel industry in the first half of 2020, but industry experts are hopeful consumers will want to travel again soon. Here's why.
NYPD discussing charges for Central Park ‘Karen’ Amy Cooper with DA
The NYPD is working with the Manhattan DA’s Office to determine whether any charges could be brought against the white woman who called cops on a black man in Central Park, a police official said
No call between Trump and India's Modi on China border tension: official source
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump about the south Asian nation's military standoff with China, a government source said on Friday, after Trump suggested Modi was upset about border tension. The neighbours' troops have been facing off along the
Buhari has done well in power supply, security –FG
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Federal Government on Friday said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has put the country on an irreversible road to development in the last one ye...
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passes away at 90, tweets Vijay Rupani
Bejan Daruwalla passes away: "Saddened by the demise of renowned Astrologer Shri Bejan Daruwalla. I pray for the departed soul. My condolences. Om Shanti...," Rupani said in a tweet.
SpaceX gets FAA approval for Starship flight tests
SpaceX has received an FAA license allowing the company to carry out suborbital flight tests of its Starship next-generation launch vehicle.
NYC Eyes June 8 for First Phase of Reopening
Also Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo cleared a large swath of upstate New York to reopen hair salons, retail shops and offices under strict guidelines.
COVID-19 delays India's second aircraft carrier
COVID-19 delays India's second aircraft carrier. For about three more years, the Indian Navy will have to make do with its lone carrier -- the Russia-built INS Vikramaditya.
Heat Wave Continues In UP; Etawah Hottest At 43.8 Degrees
The intense heat wave conditions continued at many places in Uttar Pradesh on Friday with Etawah being the hottest place in the state at 43.8 degrees Celsius, the meteorological department said.
NEET PG counselling round 2: Registrations to begin from June 3, check schedule
A list of 8983 candidates who have been allotted colleges in round 1 of counselling has also been released and another list of 330 students who are selected to appear for the second round of counselling is out.
HBO Max is a mess -- but it's still a smart bet on HBO’s future
Sure HBO Max's launch is a complete mess, but it's still a smart move for HBO longterm.
‘Feisty’ 103-year-old woman celebrates with beer after beating COVID-19
To celebrate her recovery from COVID-19, 103-year-old Jennie Stejna enjoyed an ice-cold beer, something she loved but hadn’t had in a long time.
Mamponteng residents worried about abandoned road projects
Residents at Mamponteng in the Kwabre East Municipality have expressed concern over the continued delay in completing the road networks in the community.
EUR/USD: The trend is positive but a setback is on the cards
Another day, another round number smashed – at 1.11, the world's most popular currency pair is trading at the highest since March while Friday's four-
Tasting Australia Will Not Go Ahead in 2020
Originally shelved until October, the state’s biggest food and drink festival will now return in autumn 2021.
‘You don’t expect that at the richest club in the world’ – Louis van Gaal goes in hard on Man United board
'You don't expect that at the richest club in the world' - Louis van Gaal goes in hard on Man United board
Report: Channel Migrants 'Threaten to Throw Their Children Into Water'
Illegal migrants crossing the Channel in small boats threaten to drown themselves or their children in order to keep the French ships back.
EU expresses 'grave concern' over developments in Hong Kong
The EU’s Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell defended the 'one country, two systems' principle but no sanctions against China have been put on the table.
CNN crew covering racial unrest arrested in US
CNN posts a footage of its correspondent speaking calmly to police and then being handcuffed and taken away
Co Tyrone teenager's tadpole growing proves to be TikTok hit
A CO Tyrone teenager has taken a novel approach to fulfilling her lockdown time by growing thousands of tadpoles.
Coronavirus update: India's COVID-19 tally crosses 1.65 lakh, over 7,000 new cases in last 24 hours
The total number of coronavirus cases in the country increased to 165,799.Delhi saw its biggest spike in daily COVID-19 count as over 1,000 people had tested positive for the virus
Jason Orange's Take That exit explained as fans question why he's missing from reunion
Take That fans were delighted to see Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald, and Robbie Williams reunite - but what happened to fifth member Jason Orange?
Burundi's First Lady Airlifted to Kenya After Contracting Covid-19
The emergency evacuation was conducted despite Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta announcing that the borders had...
The Rise And Fall Of Screaming Trees, Through The Eyes Of Gary Lee Conner
Gary Lee Conner relives the rollercoaster journey of Screaming Trees – from their early beginnings to the dissolution of his relationship with Mark Lanegan
The Last Of Us Part 2 Is Going For $49 In Australia
The Last Of Us Part II has been a long time coming. Since 2016, the game's existence has been teased with tantalising footage and heart-pounding trailers. Now, it's finally here — and it's set to light the gaming world on fire. If you're looking at grabbing a copy, you'll want the best deal around. Here's who has...
Mayor, Chief shave heads
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran and Westbank First Nation Chief Christopher Derickson are sporting new buzz cuts after reaching their goals in Okanagan College’s Haircuts for Health Care campaign.
FILE: 80 promises Buhari, APC made to Nigerians five years ago
Exactly five years ago, Muhammadu Buhari assumed office as Nigeria's president after ousting a ruling party for the first time in the nation's history.
Gurgaon registers highest daily spike in Covid-19 cases, 115 test positive today
Gurgaon Civil Surgeon said the total cases have now jumped to 520, including 293 active cases. In the last 4 days alone, 236 cases emerged in the city.The doubling rate of cases is now one week in Gurgaon
Love Island's Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott have 'split up after drifting apart'
The two have been isolating separately.
RBI imposes Rs 4 crore penalty on Citibank; here’s why
The RBI has also imposed penalty on three co-operative banks for non-compliance with various directions issued by it.
Donald Trump's George Floyd Tweet Sparks Outrage Among The-Dream, Ice-T and More
Artists are lashing out at Donald Trump he appeared to threaten an armed response to the riots spurred by the police-related killing of George Floyd.
Lil Yachty & Tierra Whack Slide Over Tokyo Drift Beat With A$AP Rocky & Tyler, The Creator On "T.D."
Lil Yachty and Tierra Whack embrace freestyle vibes on 'T.D.' with A$AP Rocky and Tyler, The Creator. The trilogy is officially complete. Lil Yachty earned his namesake with the Lil Boat series and, last night, he dropped the final installment. The Atlanta rapper shared the tracklist for his new alb...
Surgeon cares for patient's dog for nearly a year in New Jersey
The bond between a dog and its owner is a special one, and one man from New Jersey was treated to an emotional reunion nearly a year in the making.
As nadaswaram and thavil fall silent, artistes find themselves in dire straits
M. Neelakantan remembers a time not too long ago, when there weren’t enough nadaswaram and thavil musicians available to render the ‘mangala isai’ at weddings and temple festivals.“With just around 50
'Water is life': COVID-19 exposes chronic crisis in Navajo Nation
Amanda Larson pulls up at a water station a few miles from her home in the Navajo Nation and her three children get to work filling up large bottles lying on the bed of her pickup truck.
Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
Kenya records 127 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours
17 patients have been discharged from hospital in the last 24 hours bringing the number of recoveries to 438
THP identifies suspects involved in chase
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has identified two suspects involved in a pursuit in Knox County Thursday, May 21.
First Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi dies at 74
First Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi dies at 74. Jogi, 74, had been battling for life at the private hospital for the last 20 days and suffered a cardiac arrest in the afternoon, they said. He is survived by his wife Renu Jogi, the MLA from Kota constituency, and son Amit Jogi, a former MLA.
Bust of Luke Kelly in Dublin vandalised again
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Machete-wielding sex burglar cleared after Aussie fantasy goes wrong
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CISF official posted at warship building GRSEL succumbs to COVID-19
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FDI inflows from Cayman Islands into India triples in FY20
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Brit jetting to Spain to have 'temperatures taken before flying and after landing'
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APC inaugrates 16-member committee for reconciliation in Oyo
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13,000 households in Serere displaced by rising Lake Kyoga water levels
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Love Island's Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott 'split' after three months apart
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Visitors to Belfast City Cemetery able to take virtual tour of the historic graveyard
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Khupe demands share of Chamisa's loot
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New self-employment grant and furlough details: What does it all mean?
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J&K Congress leader Soz’s wife moves SC against his house arrest
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NIA charges one more in Attari drug seizure case
Investigations revealed evidence of generation of funds though the sale of narcotics. The narcotics were smuggled from across the international border. The proceeds from the sale of these drugs were used to fund terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, the NIA's supplementary chargesheet also said.
82-year-old hypertensive patient recovers from COVID-19 in Osun
An 82-year-old woman in Osun state has recovered from coronavirus. Rafiu Isamotu, commissioner for health in the state, broke the news on Friday evening. Isamotu said the woman recovered after
Bharti Singh Delays Family Planning Due To COVID-19 Pandemic; Says 'Can’t Plan Baby In Such Tension'
Bharti Singh revealed that she has postponed her plan to extend their family due to COVID-19 pandemic. She said that she can’t plan a baby in such tension.
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A tough call: Minor league umps squeezed as lost year looms
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Dave Rubin on Trump's feud with Twitter: The 'free speech war' is coming to a head
Dave Rubin said on Friday that after years of tech giants making “selective decisions” to censor conservatives, President Trump is bringing awareness to the issue.
Phase 2 before end-June if Singaporeans act responsibly: Wong
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GST Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates
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Hillary Clinton Supporters Are A Bigger Threat To African Americans Than KKK, CNN Commentator Says
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Waheed Bakare: A clear definition of altruism
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Reports of Qatar leaving Gulf bloc 'incorrect and baseless'
Qatar has denied reports that it plans to quit the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as it prepares to mark three years of a blockade imposed by its neighbours Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt.
Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins ranks himself ahead of Julio Jones, Michael Thomas
May 28 (UPI) -- New Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins believes he's the best pass-catcher in the NFL, ranking himself ahead of Atlanta Falcons star Julio Jones and New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas.
Glazed or jelly? Doughnuts lure city-roaming Florida bear into trap | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
FORT MYERS, Fla. >> Glazed or jelly? A black bear roaming around a Florida city proved no match for the doughnuts that lured the animal into a humane trap.
Twitter flags China spokesman's tweet on COVID-19
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Tyson Fury beats Joshua, McGregor to emerge world's highest paid combat athlete
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PUBG Mobile has announced that a new mode 'Mysterious Jungle' will be out soon.
India-China border row: PM Modi not in ‘good mood’ over ‘big conflict’, says Donald Trump
Reiterating his offer to mediate on the border dispute between India and China, US President Donald Trump has said that he spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is not in a “good mood” over the “big conflict” between the two countries.
Cape Cod lifeguards fear 'catastrophe' from enforcing coronavirus social distancing while watching for sharks
The bustling beach town of Cape Cod is bracing for a heavily altered summer atmosphere as they prepare to reopen eateries in mid-June-- the first time since the coronavirus pandemic forced closures all over the country.
Commuters decry new BRT fares as operator count losses
Commuters in Lagos yesterday expressed dissatisfaction over the hike in fares by the Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the state.
Human rights Commission asks governors to address the needs of almajiri kids
The National Human Rights Commission has asked northern governors to rehabilitate Almajiri children.
Kylie Jenner Responds To Forbes’ Claims That She Lied Her Way To Billionaire Status
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Melvin Gordon brutally shades Chargers: ‘Didn’t have fans anyway’
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TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
Charter Communications' EBITDA Margin Should Continue To Expand In 2020
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What Is The United States Space Force?
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Lehigh Valley weather: Evening, overnight thunderstorms may be severe
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Nebraska DB Henry Gray Enters Transfer Portal Prior To First Season
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e-Pariksha to conduct free online mock test for JEE, NEET
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PlayStation 5 reveal is coming up to avoid possible leaks - Gizchina.com
PlayStation 5 reveal is coming up to avoid possible leaks. Some reports has confirmed the start of mass production of the PlayStation 5.
'We will be lost without him' - family's tribute as funeral held for grandad who died in tragic house fire
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Tokyo to further relax coronavirus curbs on Monday, governor says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Curbs in Japan’s capital of Tokyo to contain the coronavirus are to be eased further from Monday, Governor Yuriko Koike said, citing the recommendation of an advisory panel.
Warning over inflatable toys after dramatic sea rescue
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Pearson to begin limiting terminal access to travellers only
If you picking up someone from the airport, you may not be allowed to head inside the terminal to greet them for much longer.
Kate Garraway thanks brave NHS as husband still 'fighting' Covid-19
TV star says Clap for Carers has been 'source of weekly comfort'
180 stranded migrants return home in chartered flight
Jharkhand on Thursday became the first Indian State to bring stranded labourers home in a chartered flight during the ongoing lockdown, a press communique from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said. About 180 migrant workers, stranded in Maharashtra during the lockdown, were flown to Ranchi in an
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ByteDance plans to shift its power center from China. The company is actively recruiting top executive and engineers outside China
Globe editorial: Canada has to fix what ails the country’s nursing homes
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VVIP choppers case: ED attaches Rs 385 crore asset of middleman Rajiv Saxena
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Tummies filled by Mdluli Safari Lodge
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The imminent further easing of lockdown restrictions dominates most Friday front pages.
Coronavirus: What to expect when hairdressers reopen
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Coronavirus crisis could fuel the rise of terrorist organisations in Asia and Africa
In the face of rising unemployment and food scarcity, these groups may step in to fill the void left by governments.
After Facing Uproar, TTD Decides Not To Sell Or Auction Any Property
Facing a backlash for their recent decision to auction some properties in Tamil Nadu, authorities of the Sri Venkateswara temple on Thursday (28 May) decided not to dispose of any property.
Havertz scores before making way with injury as Bayer Leverkusen move up to third on Bundesliga
Havertz won it in the 54th minute when he latched onto Leon Bailey’s cute pass.
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Florida Lottery warns of scam targeting the elderly
The Florida Lottery is warning people of lottery scams making rounds across the country.
There's one way Cupertino can keep Apple TV+ users around for another year
Apple TV+ has found early success. Whether that continues will largely depend on two factors, only one which Apple can control.
All dressed up, no prom to go to
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Winners Of Counter-Strike Tournament Banned After The Event For Cheating
Cheaters get banned every day, but something you don’t see too often is the cheaters getting banned after winning a tournament.
Safety board wants more oversight, training in wake of 2019 tug sinking in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Transportation Safety Board says the sinking of a tug and its barge on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast highlights the need for increased oversight and
MobiKwik taken down from Play Store over ad policy violation, reinstated later
MobiKwik has alleged that the deceptive ad in question was related to Aarogya Setu and their app was removed because they carried a link to it
Centennial Square stage damaged; tenters asked to move
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Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74 in Raipur
Former CM Ajit Jogi had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh after he suffered a cardiac arrest on May 9 of this year.
YouTube may pass the next season of Cobra Kai on to another streaming service
According to a report yesterday from Deadline, the YouTube premium series Cobra Kai will be moving to a different streaming service for its third season.
EXPLAINER: Will Phase 2 of lifting Covid-19 restrictions happen on June 8?
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Elon Musk earns performance-based Tesla payout worth $775M
Elon Musk is officially in the money. The Tesla CEO on Thursday became eligible to cash in on a controversial payday which could see him pocket more than $700 million. The electric automaker said in a
Xbox Series X Will Play Games From Every Xbox Generation
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Trump Admin Edits CDC Guidance That Suggested Limiting Choirs At Church Services
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READERS’ LETTERS: Forget Dominic Cummings, let’s focus on real problems
Sir, – Having witnessed the unprecedented outpouring of faux outrage regarding the recent actions of Dominic Cummings, perhaps now would be a good a time to bring the incident in to perspective and move forward and focus on the real issues facing society today.
This is the Level Chainlink Needs to Surmount to See “Swift Rally” to Fresh Highs
Chainlink (LINK) could soon find itself caught within an uptrend that leads it up to fresh all-time highs if it breaks one key resistance level.
Nearly 1.5m payment holidays handed out by banks and lenders
UK Finance, the banking trade body, said it has now helped 30 million customer accounts during the coronavirus crisis.
Transcripts of Michael Flynn’s calls with Russian ambassador released
The content of four phone calls and one voicemail between Flynn and Kislyak were released, documenting conversations during the Trump presidential transition, including about sanctions.
Intents Mobi app is helping truckers map services along India's road network, while getting paid for it
App gathers official and community-sourced information, offers monetary payouts to contributors
CNN crew covering racial unrest arrested in Minneapolis
The network posted footage of correspondent Omar Jimenez speaking calmly to police with batons and riot helmets, then being handcuffed and taken away.
Trump speaks to George Floyd’s family, calls on DOJ to expedite probe
President Trump on Friday said he spoke with members of George Floyd’s family — and called on the Justice Department to expedite its investigation into his death. “Our nation’s
Singapore says Malaysia wants further deferral of joint rail project
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Friday it was reviewing a request by neighbouring Malaysia to further suspend a high speed rail project set to link the city-state to Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur.
Rajasthan SDO performs last rites of infant
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We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault acknowledged that its global ambitions had been unrealistic, announcing plans to cut about 15,000 jobs, shrink production and restructure French plants as it pressed the reset button and sought to banish the spectre of Carlos Ghosn.
Ace Hood Gets Flowing On "Trampoline"
Florida favorite Ace Hood delivers heavy swagger on the debaucherous 'Mr. Hood' standout 'Trampoline' Last night, Ace Hood came through with his brand new album Mr. Hood, a treat to the loyal fans who have been riding with him since the beginning. Rest assured that they are legion; Hood's following ...
Dave Gettleman may finally be on other side of Giants mess
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Carcass of 40 foot whale washes up on Essex beach
Officers and marine experts are trying to work out how the move the giant mammal's carcass.
UK plans new 5G club of 10 countries, including India, to reduce reliance on China, says report
The British government has approached the US with the prospect of creating a 5G club of 10 democracies, including India, amid growing security concerns related to Chinese telecom giant Huawei, according to a UK media report.
Registrations at Delhi University may begin on June 8
As per the tentative schedule, the first cut-off list will be released on August 11.
Army top brass discusses Chinese standoff at Ladakh
Over three days, the Indian Army top leadership discussed various aspects related to existing and developing security challenges, including China’s transgression attempts in Ladakh and Sikkim regions.
TikTok is becoming less Chinese, more American
ByteDance has expanded TikTok's decision-making and research capabilities to California
Chancellor Rishi Sunak to outline changes to furlough scheme
It comes after Boris Johnson announced a gradual easing of the lockdown in England.
2,198 Flights Ferried Over 1.65 Lakh People Since Resumption Of Services
More than 1.65 lakh people have travelled in 2,198 flights till Friday afternoon after the government allowed partial resumption of domestic services from Monday amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
Premier League return: the issues to resolve
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Premier League football is set to return on June 17 after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence. Nothing realistically will stop Liverpool from being crowned English champions for the first time in 30 years. But there are a whole host of other issues to sort out, including relegation and next year’s European …
Student Pilot was in Third Solo Flight During Fatal Crash
A student pilot from Burbank was in his third solo-flight when the plane descended like a corkscrew and crashed near Orcutt last week.
Hate unmasked in America
"You are the most selfish f—ing people on the planet." I jerked my head to the left, where I saw a neighbor glaring at us from his driveway while unloading groceries from his trunk.
The Top 14's latest Fiji signings in talks to keep Olympic 7s dream alive
Fiji pair Tuimaba and Botitu have secured deals in the Top 14, but they are hoping for a compromise to release them for Olympics 7s.
Here's what the PC Gamer forum is hyped about this week
Summer proofing your PC, game bosses that we never defeated, and loading screens that don't completely suck.
LFC could play ‘pre-season friendlies’ against other Premier League clubs before June 17 restart
Liverpool could be set to play some ‘pre-season friendlies’ against fellow Premier League clubs, as the teams gear up for the restart on June 17. English top flight clubs returned to tr…
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Orlando Pirates’ Thembinkosi Lorch supported in his wish for In an overseas move.
Daily Shramik trains from Punjab stop today
So far, 17.7 lakh migrants had registered themselves on the Punjab government’s portal to go to different parts of India, out of which 15.4 lakh wanted to go to UP and Bihar only.
Powerbeats Pro will come in four bright new colors June 9 | ZDNet
Powerbeats Pro offer all of the same features as AirPods, just in a different form factor and with fitness in mind.
What will change about going to the dentist?
Dental practices in England will be able to reopen from June 8.
The conversation that revealed Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat came ready for Lagosians
I unintentionally followed the conversation between the two men, who are now the Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos State.
Haryana CM Khattar calls paddy order an advisory, Congress asks him to apologise to farmers
Although sensing the mood of farmers, the government had relaxed the conditions two days back, it still won’t allow paddy cultivation on panchayat land which is normally hired by small and marginal farmers.
Locust danger for flights! DGCA issues guidelines for pilots and airlines; Check details
Terming this year's incident of locust attacks "highly unusual" which was last seen 20 years back, the aviation regulator has advised the pilots to be mindful of locust attacks during the landing and take-off of the aircraft as they fly close to the ground.
Justin Hartley Is Dating Soap Star Sofia Pernas Following Chrishell Stause Split
Justin Hartley appears to be moving on from his split from Chrishell Stause with actress Sofia Pernas. On Friday, Us Weekly confirmed that the former Young and
Satisfactory is coming to Steam Early Access on June 8
The launch is going to be a little later than expected, but Coffee Stain says it's doing its best.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition can already run on the Nintendo Switch Emulator, yuzu
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition will release later today on Nintendo Switch and apparently yuzu can already run this game.
Uggah: Dog that bit Sarawak boy, 5, confirmed to have rabies
KUCHING, May 9 — The dog that bit a five-year-old boy from Taman Sanhill Barat, Sibu, here has tested positive for rabies, said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said the Sarawak Veterinary Services Department (JPVS) had informed that the boy...
Luke Kelly statue vandalised for the fifth time in just over a year
The Luke Kelly statue on Dublin's Sheriff Street has been vandalised for the fifth time in just over a year.
Having a beer on the beach in Penticton could be legal next week
Residents and visitors could be enjoying their favourite alcoholic beverage on an Okanagan Lake city beach or park in Penticton next week.City council will
Gov't committed to making Internet access a right, says minister
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Twitter now lets you schedule tweets from its web app
Twitter will now let you schedule tweets without having to use a third-party app
Meet the 19-year-old CEO who started a professional Minecraft building company
The creativity that Minecraft inspires has led to an industry of professional builders.
Arrest warrants issued for women who broke into house, 'tortured' actor Uzma Khan
Judicial magistrate issues warrants after police says the suspects in the case have "intentionally concealed" themselves.
Sweltering temperatures make life and work in nursing homes even more difficult
Inadequate cooling systems result in uncomfortable residents and staff who tire quickly and move more slowly
Blaze at waste management company causes clouds of smoke in Bolton
Crews tackled the fire for around an hour this morning
Migrants taking shelter at Palace grounds relocated due to rain
A roof of a shelter collapsed on Friday evening
Lady Gaga's new album features S. Korea's Blackpink
The diva's latest, 'Chromatica,' is released June 3 in Taiwan
WATCH: Continuing education for AlphaKids at home
Raya School Co-founder and School Director Ani Almario talks about what parents can do to adapt to the realities of education at home
How Disney Is Remaking The Magic Kingdom For Social Distancing
After officially shutting its doors in mid-March and furloughing staff, Disney World is planning its comeback, and has scheduled a grand reopening for July.
CAT Bench established in Jammu
The Government of India has notified establishment of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Bench in Jammu to hear service matters of Jammu and Kashmir
KL-based artist Lee Ming Hui paints real-life Instagram filters on her face
@Minghui.psd creates intricate, detailed makeup looks that tell a story
RBI slaps penalty worth crores of rupees on three banks, including one PSU and one cooperative bank
The Reserve Bank of India has slapped a penalty amounting to a total of Rs 6.50 crore on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank, and Saraswat Cooperative Bank.
Lai: Buhari taking Nigeria to the next level of irreversible change
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari is taking the country to the next level of irreversible change.
Letter: Time to change our thinking
A reader believes it is time to change the way we care for others.
No talks between Modi and Trump on Ladakh row: Sources
No talks between Modi and Trump on Ladakh row: Sources. The last conversation between the two leaders was on April 4 on the issue of hydroxychloroquine.
Modi not in 'good mood' over border standoff with China, says Trump
US president had earlier offered to mediate on the border dispute between India and China
Pinarayi Vijayan says Kerala on ‘brink of community spread’ as cases spike
Kerala on Thursday reported 84 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the total to 1,088.
Greater Manchester councils still facing 'really scary' £400m coronavirus black hole despite bailouts
Andy Burnham described the situation as 'dire', while Bolton's Tory leader joined with Labour chiefs to call for more funding - but warned against being like 'Oliver with a begging bowl', always asking for 'more, more, more'
Drought adds to Belgian farmers' coronavirus misery
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - As coronavirus lockdowns disrupt food supply chains and shuttered restaurants curb demand for some of their produce, Belgium’s farmers are grappling with another crisis - drought.
India-China dispute: Rahul Gandhi urges Centre to ‘come clean, tell country what’s happening’
The Congress leader claimed that the Centre’s silence about the border situation was fueling massive speculation and uncertainty at a time of crisis.
127 New cases of Coronavirus confirmed; total hits 1745
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Zookeeper critically mauled by 2 lions at shut Australia zoo
Two lions mauled and critically injured a zookeeper inside their enclosure Friday at a closed Australian zoo.
Take That fans go wild as Robbie Williams REUNITES with band for virtual gig and makes a joke about being '15 years late last time'
Robbie Williams delighted fans as he reunited with Take That for a virtual performance from their homes on Friday night.
WTI struggles to cheer USD weakness, drops 1.40% in Asia
WTI seesaws around $33.35/40 during the early Friday’s trading session. The energy benchmark seems to fail in cheering the US dollar weakness amid fea
Hopes of Geoff's comeuppance dashed on Corrie as street divides
"Can’t wait for Geoff to be exposed"
Microsoft announces two new features for OneDrive personal users
Microsoft often announces new features and improvements for OneDrive for Business account users. After a long time, Microsoft today announced new features for OneDrive personal account users. These new features will improve the sharing and collaboration experience on OneDrive web experience.
TCC indoor track to reopen
The fieldhouse at the Tournament Capital Centre is scheduled to reopen on June 1, as part of a phased approach.
All-New Hyundai MPV (Ertiga Rival) Spotted Testing For The First Time
While there has been a lot of buzz on the upcoming Maruti Ertiga rival from Hyundai, it’s or the first time that the upcoming model has been spotted testing on a public road
DC's LUCIFER Switching to Collected Edition for Next Arc
More changes to DC's upcoming plans.
Stripped of billionaire status
Forbes magazine, which once declared Kylie Jenner a billionaire on its cover, says she no longer deserves the title, but Jenner is pushing back.
Team cracks the case of the universe’s ‘missing matter’
Researchers have solved a decades-old mystery of "missing matter"—material long predicted to exist in the universe but never detected—until now.
Here's 12 More Minutes From Outriders
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Man, girlfriend bag jail terms for stealing 64 chickens
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State has jailed a 35-year-old man, Abdullahi Sani, and his 20-year-old girlfriend, Sarah Paul, for stealing 64 chickens.
Paul Ngei’s Daughters Seek To Block Adopted Brother From Being Beneficiary To Estate
Late veteran Paul Ngei's daughters have sought to have his adopted son blocked from being included as a beneficiary to his estate.According to the Standard, one of the daughters, Elizabeth Nduku M
Bill Belichick-Jets dynasty that wasn’t came down to ‘control’
In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. We are examining “what if” scenarios for our teams, reversals of fortune that would have radically changed not
Lamborghini Sian Is The Best Lego Car We've Ever Seen
Last year at the 2019 Frankfurt Auto Show, Lamborghini presented the Sian, the Italian automaker's first hy...
Billy Bragg says Taylor Swift is a ‘kindred spirit’
Billy Bragg has called Taylor Swift a “kindred spirit”, praising her for standing up for the rights of artists in the music industry.
State-specific solutions needed for discoms’ problems: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Union power ministry should try and put in place state-specific strategies to improve their performance.
Mini-grid services continue to drive rural India’s need for power supply: Survey
Economic activities have continued to witness major drop in the mini-grid villages.Direct Government interventions have provided relief
Why does Mercedes use the phrase "Hammertime"?
Since 2013 it is a well-known sentence, which is regularly heard on Lewis Hamilton's onboard radio. Over the years "It's Hammertime" has become more and more recognizable for many F1 fans. Peter Bonnington, Hamilton's racing engineer, explains in a video from Mercedes how he, together with the Brit of Mercedes, came to the sentence.
NDDC: Niger Delta group condemns HURIWA’s comment on National Assembly
A Niger Delta group has condemned the statement by Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria calling for the suspension of the probe of the interim management committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission by the National Assembly. HURIWA said instead of the National Assembly, a “high profile judicial commission of inquiry” should be entrusted with […]
REVEALED: Kogi’s index case is chief imam of Kabba
The community in Kogi from which the index case of the coronavirus was recorded says the virus was contracted within the state.
What the papers say – May 29
The Dominic Cummings saga takes a backseat as most of the nation’s papers lead with the news that lockdown restrictions are set to ease on Monday.The Daily Mirror, i and The Independent all lead with lockdown measures being eased to allow for groups of up to six people to gather outdoors.
China signals a complete ban on the eating of dog meat ahead of notorious Yulin festival with new rules to classify dogs as 'companion animals'
China has hinted that it could ban dog meat from the dinner table after approving a proposed directive to classify dogs as companion animals instead of farm animals officially.
Michael Vick Has Bold QB Comparison For Tua Tagovailoa
Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick has an interesting player comparison for Tua Tagovailoa, who was drafted No. 5 overall by Miami.
TN CM video-conferences with District Collectors on increase in covid-19
With lockdown 4.0 ending Sunday, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today held a meeting with all District Collectors about extending the curfew, amid a buzz that lockdown would be extended with strict measures due to the sharp increase of Covid-19 cases in Tamilnadu. Continue Reading →
Main Street’s Digital Shift, ATM Innovation, PPP Loans Top This Week’s News
The Weekender has deep dives on Main Street's digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans.
Newborn boy survives after being found buried alive
Siddhartha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh): A newly born boy who was found buried alive in the Sunoura village of Siddhartha Nagar district earlier this week, has now been christened "Dharti Putra".The infant was first admitted to the local Community Health Ce
Melvin Gordon says Chargers home games prepped him for playing with no fans
New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon said he's not concerned if fans can't be in the stands when the NFL season begins because he has already dealt with that.
The Twitter web app now lets you save drafts and schedule tweets
Twitter is making it easier to manage your tweets and replies before you're ready to send them out. The company has announced that its web app now
The Biggest Party In Kyrgyzstan Continues To Splinter Amid Infighting
Kyrgyzstan's largest party, the Social Democrats, suffered a rift last year amid an internal feud of its most prominent members and now another section has split from the main party just months before parliamentary elections.
COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases
The number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 1,65,799, making it the world's ninth worst-hit country by the coronavirus pandemic. The Health
Deep Dive: Offering An End-To-End Experience Through ATMs
This Deep Dive explores the latest ATM banking innovations and credit unions' redefined roles as COVID-19 restrictions alter their relationships with members.
AfDB: African leaders rally support for Adesina
No fewer than 15 former African Presidents on Friday rallied support for President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, lauding him
J&K beset with admin inertia, people suffering: Kamal
National Conference on Thursday expressed concern over the state of affairs in J&K saying over the past 10 months J&K continues to grapple with
COVID-19: India now ninth-worst hit country in world with 1,65,799 cases
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‘Facilitate safe and dignified movement of migrants’: Former bureaucrats, scholars to PM Modi
Among the signatories of the petition listed are former Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Najeeb Jung, former Planning Commission member Abhijit Sen, and for UGC chairperson Sukhdeo Thorat, among others.
Ajay Devgn Starrer Maidaan’s Set to be Dismantled Due to the Monsoons
The lockdown has brought the film industry on a standstill. While there are signs that film shoots might resume in some time, makers who had their film sets already erected in various studios have to dismantle them soon due to the arrival of the monsoons.
Woody Allen Says He Accepts a "Large Number of People" Won't Ever Believe Him
“Anything I say sounds self-serving and defensive, so it’s best if I just go my way and work," the filmmaker says.
Marge Redmond, Sister Jacqueline on 'The Flying Nun,' Dies at 95
The former wife of late actor Jack Weston, she also made a living doling out dollops of Cool Whip in commercials.
Condition in kids with possible COVID-19 link being studied in Canada
British Columbia and Alberta have become the latest provinces in Canada to investigate cases of an unusual syndrome in children, which doctors around the wo
Some 50 world leaders call for post-pandemic cooperation
World leaders on Thursday called for resilience and cooperation after the pandemic recedes, during a UN videoconference in which the United States, China and Russia did not participate.
J&K gears up to rollout Padhna Likhna Abhiyan to educate adults
Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has launched a new centrally sponsored scheme, Padhna Likhna Abhiyan to impart education to elderly
Debunked: No, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Anthony Fauci and the WHO are not being charged with genocide
The false message being shared on Facebook claims they are due to appear before a human rights tribunal next week.
TikTok owner ByteDance moves to shift power out of China: Sources
TikTok's poaching of Disney's Kevin Mayer to be its CEO was just the most visible part of a broader strategy by its Chinese owner to shift its centre of power away from China at a time of rising global tensions, several people familiar with the plans said.
Microsoft Flight Simulator Alpha 3 patch to be released today, more invitations on the way
This week's Flight Simulator news update brings information regarding a patch for Alpha build 1.3.11.0, the finally released Feature Discovery Series Episode 8 on instrument flight rules, and more.
Former top diplomat reveals what Asia really thinks about us
Former ambassador and high commissioner John McCarthy holds strong opinions on the state of Australia's 'extraordinarily ill-considered' foreign policy.
Verizon 5G Rollout Is Ahead Of Schedule, Good Luck Finding It Though
Verizon CTO, Kyle Malady said that it is actually early with its 5G rollout, that is despite the changes that the company (and the world) had to endure.
Mnangagwa's son speaks on corruption allegations
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son, Collins Mnangagwa, has furiously denied allegations that he is part of the company which pocketed almost US$1 million ...
Looking for ECB to expand PEPP by €500 billion – TD Securities
Previewing the European Central Bank's monetary policy meeting next week on June 4th, "the focus of the June meeting will likely be the expansion of t
Taylor Swift's Donald Trump Post Becomes Her Most Liked Tweet Ever
The tweet has become Swift's most-liked tweet ever, hitting more than one million likes in less than five hours.
Exclusive: White House kept FDA in the dark on Russian ventilators for New York and New Jersey
(Reuters) - When U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to accept a shipment of ventilators from Russian President Vladimir Putin at the height of the coronavirus outbreak, the White House did not alert the FDA as it headed to New York and New Jersey, Reuters has learned.
Murray to return at 'Battle of the Brits' tourney in June
(Reuters) - Andy Murray will make his return to tennis at a behind-closed-doors tournament organised by his brother Jamie from June 23-28 in London, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said on Friday.
Melvin Gordon says Chargers home games prepped him for playing with no fans
New Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon said he's not concerned if fans can't be in the stands when the NFL season begins because he has already dealt with that.
Jabra’s Elite 75t earbuds now offer personalized sound and customizable controls
The Jabra Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t already offered high-quality audio at a palatable price, but the latest update for these true wireless earbuds adds customization options that make them even better. The update, available now, adds MySound and MyControls features to Jabra’s Sound+ app.
The Universal Horror Revival Continues with ‘Wolfman’ Starring Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling is ready to bark at the moon in Universal's Wolfman reboot.
No logic in US cutting ties with WHO, British expert says
President Trump said Chinese officials had ‘ignored’ their reporting obligations to the WHO.
LibertyBus receives £400K as numbers drop by 96%
LIBERTYBUS is to be given almost £400,000 by the government after its services became financially unviable amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Elastic: Attractive Expansion Around Its Core Competencies
Elastic is leveraging its core competence in IaaS search technology to expand into the fast-growing cloud security and APM markets. It also continues to maintai
Emmerdale actress Sally Dexter teases big return for Faith Dingle months after exit
Emmerdale fans will likely be seeing Faith Dingle again, following her fleeing the village last year
Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station
Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.
Schumer slams Trump's Rose Garden briefing on China as 'pathetic'
Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) ripped President Trump’s Rose Garden briefing Friday as “pathetic” after the president only discussed U.S.
Kamloops residents spot mask-wearing dragons along hiking trail
If you're going for a hike in Kamloops, keep an eye out for dragons.Locals have spotted little painted dragon sculptures along a trail in Barnhartvale,
29 temporary prisons earmarked across Maharashtra
Till Friday, 29 premises from 23 districts in the state had been earmarked as temporary prisons. Additional Director General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services) Sunil Ramanand said more such temporary prisons will be designated in coming days.
Hulu Launches New Group Viewing Feature Called Hulu Watch Party
Hulu will now allow users that subscribe to its ad-free streaming service to watch shows together as part of a new testing feature called Hulu Watch Party.
Romanian Pickers Arrive in Private Jet to Save Italy Vineyard
Italy's vines have not stopped growing during the country's long coronavirus lockdown, but without their usual foreign grape-pickers, winemakers are now fearing for their harvests.
Large cruise ships barred from Canadian waters until end of October: Garneau
OTTAWA - The cruise-ship season in Canada is all but sunk as Ottawa extends its ban on large ships in Canadian waters until the end of October in an attempt
First Sighting Of 2021 Nissan Frontier Reveals More Aggressive Design
Yesterday, Nissan released a video teasing its future product lineup. Although little more than the dark si...
Private buses in Mangaluru to introduce Chalo Card
It gives passengers an option to pay travel fares through smart card
'MPs must recognise Mnangagwa'
ALL Members of Parliament - including those from the opposition - will now be expected to recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa following the adoption of new r...
A community's fecal matter could give early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks, study finds
By studying sewage at a New Haven wastewater treatment facility, a team of Yale researchers has determined that genetic code embedded in feces could be used as an early warning sign of COVID-19 outbreaks.
Trump says he likes 'great gentleman' PM Modi
Reflecting upon his love and affection for India and the good rapport he has with its leader, US President Donald Trump has said that he likes Prime Minister Narendra Modi and termed him a "great gentleman". Prime Minister Modi is one of the few world leaders, including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Securing the remote workforce during COVID-19 and beyond [Q&A]
The COVID-19 global pandemic has created a cybercrime playground. From phishing scams to ransomware to social media attacks, COVID-19-focused malware campaigns are on the rise. In fact, according to research from Zscaler, there's been a 30,000 percent increase in coronavirus-related attacks.
Serie A gets June 20 return date after 2 months of suspension
Serie A will finally return to action on June 20. The Italian sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora confirmed the news adding that the season must end by August 20
Tenants plan suit against NYCHA officials for coronavirus response
Distraught public housing residents plan to sue the New York City Housing Authority after 1241 tenants died of COVID-19 and thousands more were sickened because the buildings were not properly
Cheap Speakers Sound Good With Easy Open Baffle Design
If you’ve spent any time around audio gear at all, you’ll know that enclosure design is as critical as the speaker drivers themselves. [Frank Olson] demonstrates this ably, with his ope…
Coronavirus: BWF reschedule World Junior Championships in Auckland to January 2021
The event will be preceded by the World Junior Mixed Team Championships with the BWF scheduling it from January 11 to 16.
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection Now Free On The Epic Games Store
Looks like the leak from last week is still accurate so far. As it suggested, the Epic Games Store is now giving away Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
Trump’s Looting Tweet Violates His Oath of Office
The president is supposed to protect and defend the nation’s supreme laws. Shooting looters is unconstitutional.
Amazon Prime Is Giving Away Over $100 Worth Of Video Games In June 2020
Download US$112 worth of raved-about games in June.
Minnesota native Pete Hegseth reacts to riots: The state has 'no strong leadership'
Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth said on Friday that there is no strong leadership in Minnesota to squelch the Minneapolis riots that have raged after the killing of George Floyd.
Palkhi procession called off, ‘padukas’ of Sant Dnyaneshwar & Sant Tukaram may be airlifted to Pandharpur
The decisions were announced at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar through videoconferencing on Friday. District guardian ministers and district collectors of Pune, Satara and Solapur also attended the meeting.
Coronavirus virtually halted homeless services at Las Vegas’ shelter
While its direct impact on the homeless population is still unclear, the coronavirus pandemic has made life on the streets of Las Vegas harder in many ways.
Coal mine in Serbia gives up new Roman treasure
BELGRADE (Reuters) - As the sun sank over a vast opencast coal mine in eastern Serbia earlier this month, a small crane eased the front half of a Roman ship from the steep sides of the pit.
7-months-old baby dies of COVID-19 in Sangareddy
A 7-month-old girl, who died at Niloufer Hospital on Wednesday while undergoing treatment, was COVID-19 positive as her swab result revealed
Governor Wolf to lift more pandemic restrictions in Pennsylvania
Action News coverage of the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak
Man in 60s dies after 'being hit by rocks' shortly after 'altercation with teenagers'
Locals in Eynsford, Kent, say the area near Lullingstone Castle has been plagued by anti-social behaviour in recent weeks, leading to a local MP raising the matter with police
UP's Mathura Prepares For Possible Locust Attack To Protect Crops
Insecticides and pesticides will be sprayed on crops and vegetation to prevent a probable attack of desert locusts in the Mathura, an official said on Friday.
She’s small for her age but Molly runs like the wind
She wears size four clothes and only just reaches the armpit of her competitors but Molly Bremner has a heart as big as the sky.
Delayed deliveries from Sephora upset customers
The thrill that came after scoring bargains at Sephora's biannual Beauty Pass Sale that took place from May 5 to 7 turned to frustration for some, after their orders were delayed. More than 35 customers who purchased items from the beauty retailer during the sale, which was...
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
‘Ted Lasso’ First Look Brings Jason Sudeikis to Apple TV+
Ted Lasso is the latest Apple TV+ original, starring Jason Sudeikis as a hapless soccer coach.
Suspect tripped up senior
Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and walked away.
Crematoriums in city increase capacity
Civic bodies here have increased the capacity to cremate bodies from about 45 per day to about 95 per day by allowing the use of wood pyres at five crematoriums, a senior SDMC official said on Friday.
EXCLUSIVE: Dumbarton defender Morgyn Neill sees his future at the Rock
The summer signing from Stenhousemuir believes he's found a home in football at the Rock.
Pompeo defends dismissal of State Department watchdog: 'He was investigating policies he simply didn't like'
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended the firing earlier this month of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick, telling "The Ingraham Angle" Thursday that "I regret that I didn't recommend to the president earlier that he be terminated.
'We're fed up with it': Trump signs executive order following factchecking row with Twitter
Trump said the factchecks were ‘editorial decisions’ by Twitter and amounted to political activism.
NCCCR continues to deliver high-quality services during COVID-19 pandemic
Hamad Medical Corporation’s National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) continues to deliver highquality cancer services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures has been taken protect all vulnerable patients and limit the risk of exposure to patients and staff.
U.N. chief warns leaders coronavirus pandemic may cause historic famine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
UNITED NATIONS >> The U.N. chief today warned the largest gathering of world leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began that it will cause “unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world,” with historic levels of hunger and famine and up to 1.6 billion people unable to earn a living unless action is taken now.
Walmart Telling Photo Lab Employees NOT to Ask for Proof of Copyright
Walmart’s Photo Centers might not seem like a major avenue for copyright infringement or photo theft. But PetaPixel has been made aware of an alleged policy change that makes it far easier for bad actors to use and print professional photos without permission.
Simon & Schuster names Jonathan Karp as new CEO
He replaces Carolyn Reidy, who died two weeks ago.
'It is dire:' Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat
The British Columbia government has permitted logging on more than 900 square kilometres of land despite its being listed as critical caribou habitat, says
SPECIAL REPORT: BUHARINOMICS, FIVE YEARS AFTER: Diversification agenda falters, gropes for traction
THE Federal Government’s main economic strategy is anchored on diversification of the economic base away from oil dependency.
'Consumed by TDS': Cruz rips Bill Kristol for supporting Twitter following Trump executive order
Sen. Ted Cruz responded to criticism from Bill Kristol by saying the political commentator has become so “consumed” with “Trump derangement syndrome” that he has been rendered “unrecognizable.”
Future Bentleys Will Have Retractable Steering Wheels
Bentley has submitted a patent filing that is bound to excite technology geeks, although somewhat more trad...
Summerlin Fourth of July parade to go virtual
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Summerlin Council, organizer of the annual Summerlin Patriotic Parade that typically draws more than 40,000 parade-goers and now in its 26th year, will tra...
No threat to urban areas from locusts: UN body
India News: Extent of locust invasion in India may spread further and swarms may reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in June-July before they eventually return to R
EXPLAINED: 447 Missing Covid-19 Cases in Total Tally
Dr. Patrick Amoth further stated that there were 140 individuals who'd been classified under the critical group because of...
Bizarre moment seagull waddles around a car park with a 20inch-long arrow piercing its body
Worried onlookers tried but failed to catch the injured seagull walking around in Blackpool, Lancashire, with one end of an arrow sticking out of its breast and the other end sticking out under its tail.
Knife thug jailed after armed robbery foiled by hero Edinburgh shopkeeper
Terrence Tant left Bimal Kumar with a serious wound to his thumb after he fought back against the bungling thief.
New Years Day share neon-tinged video for Skeletons
New Years Day release video for their Unbreakable track Skeletons: “It’s clear to me that Skeletons is a favourite among the NYD fan community," says Ash Costello
Coronavirus: Dental practices to reopen from 8 June
Dental practices in England have been told they can reopen from Monday, 8 June.
Set-up CAT benches at Srinagar, Jammu: JKAP
Jammu Kashmir Apni Party on Thursday demanded constitution of permanent CAT benches at Srinagar and Jammu. In a statement the party senior leader Rafi
Planning approval sought for higher density housing estate in Clonmel after An Bord Pleanala’s rejection of application for less homes
A new planning application for the former Eircom site on Clonmel's Thomas Street is seeking permission to build close to double the number of dwellings of a previous proposal for the land that was &nb...
Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
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Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
(Reuters) - The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, Motorsport Australia said on Friday.
Coming Apocalypse of Xi Jinping
China stares at an economic collapse in wake of Covid of an economy already bruised with Trump's trade war. Therefore, the move in Hong Kong reflect Xi and Party's nervousness is managing economic fallouts of Covid and trade war. Current Hong Kong move appears geared more towards domestic audience rather than global for a change.
NCAA Makes Decision On Hardship Waiver For Patrick McCaffery
The NCAA has made a decision on Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery's hardship waiver request for missing the majority of the 2019-20 season.
Luminaries Lost: A look at some of the artists lost to virus
A comedian whose faces made generations laugh. The cinematographer behind E.T’s glowing finger and moonlight flight. A jazz guitarist of legendary poise and
Rajasthan Re-Opens Application For Inspector Of Factories And Boilers
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has reduced the number of vacancies for Inspector of Factories and Boilers from 3 to 2.
Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station
Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.
Iran says it will continue nuclear work despite US sanctions
Iran said Friday its experts would continue nuclear development activities, despite sanctions imposed earlier this week on their fellow scientists by the United States. State TV cited a statement from the country’s nuclear department saying the U.S. decision to impose sanctions on two Iranian nuclear
Bono East: Tuobodom gets 19.95km roads facelift project
The Techiman North District Chief Executive Peter Mensah in the Bono East Region has announced that a massive roads programme will soon kick-off to construct and rehabilitate roads across the district as government approves 19.95km Tuobodom and Aworowa town roads in fulfilment of President Nana Addo’s ‘year of Roads by promise.
5 officers could be charged
Five officers involved in a 2017 incident in Prince George could face potential charges after an IIO investigation.
Daniel Jones’ rookie season made a big impression on Chris Simms
Former NFL quarterback Chris Simms is apparently a big fan of Giants quarterback Daniel Jones. The bottom 10 pass-throwers on Simms’ annual Top-40 quarterback rankings does not include Jones —
B.C. Transit expands HandyDART fleet in Victoria, with more to come
B.C. Transit has added 13 new buses to Victoria’s HandyDART fleet, with a further 15 expected to start service in Nanaimo in mid-June. The buses serve people with mobility issues that prevent . . .
Britney Spears Finally Releases ‘Mood Ring’ Worldwide!
Fans of Britney Spears have been waiting to hear new music from her for a long time and it looks like it’s finally happening! Well, sort of! The
Andhra Pradesh HC orders reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as SEC
In a major setback to Jagan Mohan Reddy government, Andhra Pradesh High Court on Saturday ordered reinstatement of Nimmagadda Ramesh
Jean Mensa must resign now – Odike
Akwasi Addae Odike, the Founder and Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP) is calling for the immediate resignation of Chairperson of Electoral Commission of Ghana, Mrs. Jean Mensa for her open love towards the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Germany stresses dialogue with China key when asked about possibility of sanctions
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Friday that the best way to influence China on the Hong Kong dispute was for the European Union to stand united in its response and to maintain dialogue with Beijing.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Taking 4th Place Globally, Mumbai COVID-19 Cases Rise by 1,437 on Friday
A BMC release said that the number of recovered patients also increased to 16,008 with 715 COVID-19 patients being discharged from various hospitals during the day.
Quebec says 41 students and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 since reopening
MONTREAL — Quebec's education department says a total of 41 students and teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 since elementary schools outside the Montreal area opened on May 11.
Maha continues to add to Karnataka's COVID-19 tally; biggest single-day spike of 248 cases reported
Karnataka recorded a biggest Single-day spike of 248 COVID-19 cases with returnees from Maharashtra continuing to add to the state's tally, taking the virus count to 2,781 on Friday. One casualty was reported and with this the COVID-19 death toll has gone up to 48, the health department said. A
Commentary: Twitter struck fair balance between liberty, fact
Twitter did not remove President Trump’s tweet. Its small label informed people how to ‘get the facts.’
Coronavirus travel bans leave hundreds stranded at Brazil's largest airport
SAO PAULO - Stefany Carvallido, her 2-year-old daughter and about 200 other Colombians have been camping out inside Brazil's busiest international airport for days in a desperate attempt to get back to their home country.
Contact tracing indicates Campbellton COVID-19 cluster might have spread to other parts of N.B.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer of health said the Campbellton cluster of COVID-19 cases might have already spread to other parts of the province.
When haircut burns a hole in your pocket
Salons in city jack up prices post-lockdown
Kojima denies Silent Hill rumours, major project cancelled
Hideo Kojima himself has now addressed the rumour that he is working on a Silent Hill game, calling it ‘false.’
Louis Walsh leads tributes to 'one of the greats' showband legend Brendan Bowyer
Brendan Bowyer was “one of the greats”, according to Louis Walsh, in one of many tributes that poured in for the man once dubbed Ireland’s Elvis.
Elliott wins Alsco Uniforms 500 in Charlotte
NASCAR's grueling return to racing finally ended with a Cup victory for Chase Elliott. Elliott raced to his first win of the season Thursday night in the rain-delayed event at Charlotte Motor Speedway to close a frantic 12 days for NASCAR. The event, postponed Wednesday night, was the fourth Cup race since the series resumed racing May 17.
K-Pop Conquers the World: Netizens Praise Lady Gaga's Historic Collab With BLACKPINK
English-Korean song “Sour Candy” from Gaga's new album “Chromatica” has swept the charts worldwide.
Pakistan to resume outbound international flights as COVID-19 spreads
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan will allow outbound international flights to resume from Saturday, an aviation official said, after largely closing its airspace to commercial flights to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
A Roadmap to Our Coronavirus Summer and Fall
As lockdowns end, we still don’t know what to expect.
The dashing deb who became a Land Girl pin-up: Wartime cover star known as the 'girl with the tractor', now aged 100, tells her extraordinary story of love, high society and drinking with the Queen Mother
The 'girl with the tractor' is revealed as Patricia Fack, a former debutante who went on to marry a Dutch diplomat. For almost 80 years, few have known the identity of the Women's Land Army recruit.
Telangana: Exam duration cut to two hours in State varsities
The State universities will be conducting theory examinations for two hours instead of three hours. Accordingly, the question papers
Extending street's third care home would be 'intolerable' residents claim
Residents had previously submitted photographic evidence of a “constant stream of delivery vans, ambulances and hearses” blocking the road
Taser drawn on man during arrest for assault and breach of community protection order
A man has been arrested in Bury St Edmunds for breaching his community protection order, just one week after he was arrested by a taser officer for the same offence and an assault.
PPP moves FIA against blogger Cynthia Ritchie for 'slanderous' tweet on Benazir
Ritchie had made remarks about Benazir while commenting on recent attack on Uzma Khan by a woman and her guards.
Question Time is returning to Plymouth and you could be in the 'virtual' audience
Programme will be filmed with a virtual audience rather than a live one.
No, Luckin Coffee Is Not 'Too Cheap'
LK stock has briefly caught a bid this week after falling over 95%. On paper, the numbers for LK can work at the current valuation, given cash on the balance sh
Bhopal: Chock-a-block with traffic, Rachna Nagar underpass turns into accident-prone spot
No less than two collisions are reported everyday from under bridge that is now overburdened by four times of its original capacity.
No Dining, No Wine-ing: Napa Winery Sues California Over ‘Unfair’ Reopening Rules
While wineries across California can reopen if they also offer dine-in meals to guests, a 1990 ordinance bars Napa County wineries from selling food in tasting rooms. Now one prestigious vintner has sued the state claiming unfair treatment.
GMB's Ranvir Singh stunned as Iain Dale snaps at her to get her facts right
LBC radio presenter and right-wing political commentator Iain Dale appeared on GMB today to speak about the Dominic Cummings scandal
Lisa Kudrow's 'Space Force' Character Will Remind You Of Phoebe Buffay
Light spoilers for Space Force Season 1 ahead. Steve Carell may be the heart and soul of his new Netflix series with The Office creator Greg Daniels, but Lisa Kudrow’s Space Force character Maggie Naird adds an unexpected level of mystery to the…
What the papers say – May 29
The imminent further easing of lockdown restrictions dominates most Friday front pages.
People urged to keep track of who they meet over bank holiday weekend
The information will help with contact tracing if a Covid-19 infection is later detected, officials said.
Trust demands new "lease of life" for historic Derry hall
THERE have been calls to find a new use for a Derry venue that has played host to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, former President Eamon De Valera and some of the biggest names in entertainment in the last 120 years.
No hearing held of Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman's bail plea
MSR's arrest has been classified as the eighth-most urgent case in threat to press freedom, according to Time Magazine
The Third Free Game From the Epic Games Store Vault Is Available Now
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301 Chinese evacuated from Nigeria through Lagos airport
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Scott Disick ‘Determined’ To Win Sofia Richie Back
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Another 177 people die after catching coronavirus across UK
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Lady Gaga's iconic Tiffany diamond taken off her after partying with Madonna
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Love Island's Demi Jones and Luke Mabbott 'split' after three months apart
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Gen Bajwa reiterates commitment to global peace
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Vande Bharat Mission: Stranded Indians start returning from South America and Africa, Indian Navy reaches Madagascar with supplies
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Uber introduces $50 Hourly rate option
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GoPro Labs gives users access to experimental features
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HC clears the air on Jaya’s heirs
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Pak fired explosive shells destroyed in Rajouri, Poonch
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Girl, 2, fighting for her life after falling 40ft from her bedroom window
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More flights to bring labourers home: CM Soren
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Hair stylists and barbers are back in business Friday as part of the latest round of business reopenings in Vermont from COVID-19 shutdowns.
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North Korea says it supports China's measures on Hong Kong
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Toddler fighting for life after 40ft plummet from tower block window
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Excluded from pandemic pay
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Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
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Plans to turn Guildhall building in Nottingham city centre into multi-million pound luxury hotel unveiled
It is though the development will generate 250 jobs
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PlayStation 5 not delayed, confirmed for global launch this holiday
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Gen. Jack Keane: China 'weaponized' coronavirus to 'destroy Western democracies' economies'
Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told "The Story" Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping had "weaponized" the spread of coronavirus around the world to destroy Western economies and stifle its competition.
Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship
The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.
Kenyan truckers suspend movement to Uganda
Kenyan drivers say they will withhold their services until officials address harassment.
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Twitter conceals Trump tweet, ramping up dispute
In a move bound to infuriate one of the platform's most followed users, Twitter said it was placing a "public interest notice" on a Trump tweet about violent protests in Minneapolis over the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of the police.
Over 50 staff of Tullow Ghana reportedly test positive for coronavirus
Panic has hit staff of Tullow Ghana after some contract workers reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.
Papal ping-pong? Vatican opens summer camp amid virus
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Lilbits 5-29-2020: Amazon Echo Look stops looking this summer, editing audio in the cloud, and more
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Oppo Band listed on TMall, JD & official website, Launching in June
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Egypt repatriates stranded 245 nationals from Abu Dhabi
The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.
Cruise ship ban extended, effectively scuttling season in Greater Victoria
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Forbes drops Kylie Jenner from billionaires list
Kylie Jenner isn't a billionaire after all, Forbes as it accused the reality TV star's family of "inflating the value of her cosmetics".
‘Africa is in mid-morning of COVID-19 crisis’
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North Carolina presses GOP on safety standards for convention
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It looks like YouTube is going to sell Cobra Kai to some other streaming service or TV network.
What the papers say – May 29
The imminent further easing of lockdown restrictions dominates most Friday front pages.
State varsities will be emboldened, says Governor
‘Universities likely to adopt blended approach of face-to-face and online classes’
PUDR sees ‘malafide intentions’ in NIA taking Navlakha to Mumbai
NIA’s actions had rendered his bail application in Delhi meaningless, it says
Burundi's First Lady airlifted to Nairobi after contracting Covid-19
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The Boston Marathon Is Canceled Amid COVID-19 — the Race Is Going Virtual Instead
The Boston Athletic Association and mayor Marty Walsh announced that the 2020 Boston Marathon is canceled. A virtual race will take place instead.
Oregon woman buys winning lottery ticket with cash from sewing face masks
"I don't play a lot," said winner Lorna Hewitt, who bought her winning Keno-8 ticket at a grocery store in the town of Sisters.
Christchurch City Council Wins IDC Smart City Asia/Pacific Award For EQRNet
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Emmerdale fans amazed by star Katie Hill's powerful voice
Actress Katie showed off her incredible voice during the latest Woolpack sessions video.
Big Three Target: I Have Made It Quite Clear…
A player whose being closely monitored by Chiefs, Sundowns and Pirates has spoken regarding the next big step in his career.
ZTE Tri-Fold Display Design Surfaces Online in a New Patent
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'Chhori': Nushrat Bharucha to star in Hindi remake of Marathi horror flick 'Lapachhapi'
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Noel Clarke claims co-stars ‘never spoke up’ when he was left off film poster
He shared the poster for Fisherman's Friends.
BREAKING 'No further action' after train ticket collector spat at by passenger dies of Covid-19
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'Central Park' out now on Apple TV+
Apple's new show on TV+, 'Central Park' is now available.
Gallagher: Canadiens given 'second life' in NHL's return-to-play plan
Brendan Gallagher knows the Montreal Canadiens have no business being anywhere near a playoff spot.They were 24th in the standings when the NHL season was p
Veterans help UK children keep calm, cope with virus stress
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Family assured Jordan Sinnott manslaughter trial will go ahead
A trial date of July 20 has been fixed
Muslim Judicial Council urges mosques not to reopen yet
The MJC said it believed the decision to reopen places of worship such as mosques should not be made hastily while the number of COVID-19 infections continued to rise.
South West Food Hub launches to help those feeding the nation
The initiative is supported by local organisations including the Heart of the South West LEP, the University of Exeter, Exeter City Futures, POM Support and the National Farmers' Union (NFU)
In the name of Shramik Special, Railways running 'Corona Express' trains: Mamata
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Carjackers steal Gautam Gambhir's father's car from outside their residence
An FIR has been lodged in the case to nab the culprits.
How Xbox 360 games will run on the Xbox Series X
Microsoft has revealed more details around the backwards compatibility support of its Xbox Series X console.
The Epic Games Store Is Giving Away Borderlands: The Handsome Collection For Free On PC Until June 4
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91-year-old woman from city’s Sector 15, six others from Bapu Dham Colony test positive
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League expects coaches to return to team facilities soon
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Watch: Filmmaker David Lynch’s Weird, Jittery Pregnancy Test Ad From 1997
David Lynch used to dabble in advertising, too.
CNN crew covering racial unrest arrested in Minneapolis
Police arrested a CNN crew broadcasting live from the US city of Minneapolis early on Friday while covering unrest sparked by the death of a black man at the hands of law enforcement.
Minneapolis Mayor Imposes Citywide Curfew To Stanch Civil Unrest
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US Sec. of State Pompeo: Trump to make a series of announcements on China
US President Donald Trump will make a series of announcements on China on Friday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News on Friday. Earlier i
Coronavirus: What does it mean if I've been furloughed by work?
Millions unable to do their job due to coronavirus will have their wages paid by a new scheme.
Costco to bring back free samples – but it’s not going to be like it was
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Trump says US is to cut ties with WHO
President Donald Trump says he was breaking off US ties with the World Health Organisation.
Yoruba Ko’ya gets Certificate of Incorporation in the UK
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ko'ya Leadership and Training Foundation, has been officially incorporated in the United Kingdom, UK.
PDP: Buhari has no meaningful achievement in five years
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari has no achievement after spending five years in office.
Rockstar rolls back Grand Theft Auto 4 update that appeared to be corrupting saves
The update, released yesterday, restored missing music, but also kept save files from loading properly.
Obasanjo, Jonathan 13 other ex-African leaders back Akinwumi, called for caution
A coalition of 14 former African presidents and a prime minister have urged the US government to respect the governing systems of the African Development Bank.
Softbank-backed Coupang becomes central to new South Korean COVID-19 outbreak | ZDNet
Over 100 new cases have been linked to Coupang facilities.
Inslee wants nursing home residents, staff tested by June 12
Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.
WATCH LIVE | Mkhize outlines Covid-19 interventions as SA moves to level 3
Health minister Dr Zwelini Mkhize on Friday was expected to hold a press briefing on Covid-19 health interventions as the country moves to lockdown level 3.
Trump official violated ethics rules in seeking EPA job for relative, watchdog finds
A top Trump official at the Interior Department used his government connections to help a relative secure a job at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), according to an internal government
Twitter flags China spokesman's tweet on COVID-19
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Tesla solves Model Y frozen door handles and charging port with simple trick
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Sen. Cortez Masto Withdraws Her Name from Consideration for VP
Presumed Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s vice presidential shortlist became shorter
Locust control operations continue, no crop loss reported: Centre
Locust Control Offices (LCOs) on Friday conducted control operations at 15 locations in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, the Union Agriculture Ministry said, adding that no crop loss was reported.
The Fort Detrick horror: a closer look at the US’ largest biochemical weapons research center
The Trump administration seems to turn a blind eye to growing international appeals for an investigation into an infectious disease research lab under the US Army, which once again shows its irresponsibility and arrogance on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, observers said.
What the papers say – May 30
The easing of lockdown has taken over from the Dominic Cummings affair on the nation’s front pages.
Whirlwind few months for bike shop owners
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Over 1,000 cases recorded in four days as Nigeria’s COVID-19 toll surpasses 9,000
Three months after Nigeria confirmed its index COVID-19 case, more than 9,000 cases have now been recorded. Between May 26 and May 29, the country recorded a total of 1,234
Arogya Setu completely secure: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Prasad said that Aarogya Setu app is a product of India's digital mind and it traces and cautions individuals against the spread of the virus.
Slovak startup GymBeam nabs around €6 million for its fitness brand
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Karnataka: Farmers fear locust menace in Madhurigi
Farmers around Gauribidanur Road and surrounding areas in the town have expressed apprehensions over the swarms of locusts found in the area.
'Extremely vicious': Two lions attack female zoo keeper
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Consultant report argument against City of Snohomish rezone
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Peddapalli: Experts committee assesses locust movement
Experts committee constituted by the State government to monitor the movement of locust swarms held a meeting at the NTPC guest house on Friday.
ICMR-NIN to conduct rapid Covid survey in Hyderabad
The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will conduct a rapid survey
Sanwo-olu promises Lagosians affordable houses
Lagos State Governor Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Thursday promised that his administration will build affordable and accessible houses for Lagosians.
Sokoto Bandit Attacks: Buhari, Tambuwal meet at Aso Rock
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No call between Trump and Modi on China border tension: Report
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Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
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CIL’s coal allocation under e-auction for non-power sector up 3-folds in April
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EC wants to rig election 2020 to keep Akufo-Addo in power - Victor Smith
Ghana's Former Ambassador to the UK, Victor Smith, has said the obstinate nature of the NPP government led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Electoral Commission (EC) to go on with the compilation of a new voters' register is simply to rig the 2020 elections.
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
Mahathir vows to challenge expulsion from his own party
Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and four other former members have promised to challenge their removal from the Bersatu party.
Elon Musk Awarded $800 Million For Doing His Job
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Output of eight infrastructure sectors contracts by 38.1% in April
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COVID-19: China evacuates 325 of its citizens from Nigeria
France, the UK, and the US are among the countries that have also evacuated their nationals from Nigeria since the beginning of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.
CM requests Centre to allow opening of malls, restaurants
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Buccaneers QB Tom Brady selling customized Cadillac Escalade for $300K
May 28 (UPI) -- NFL star Tom Brady, who made the move to Florida this off-season, is selling his customized Cadillac Escalade for the price of a lavish home.
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
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TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods to reopen all stores in next month
TJX Companies temporarily closed its 4,400 locations on March 19 and began to reopen them on May 2.
5 years of PMB: Buhari trusts women more than men - Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant, media and publicity to President Buhari, on Friday, May 29, stated that his principal trusts women more than men.
Hideo Kojima says that the recent Metal Gear Solid & Silent Hill IP acquisition rumors are false
A rumor surfaced back in March 2020, suggesting that Kojima Productions and Sony were planning to acquire the IP rights of Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill. And, today, Hideo Kojima has debunked those rumors.
Langford man facing charges after allegedly fleeing traffic stop
A 38-year-old Langford man is facing numerous charges after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and getting involved in a two-vehicle collision nearby.The driver of the second vehicle suffered serious . . .
Dining in Europe after coronavirus: Restaurants get creative to lure tourists back
Restaurateurs want to adhere to social distancing rules while also trying to serve as many customers as health and safety measures will allow.
ProPublica Wins National Magazine Award for Reporting
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
Studio Ghibli’s Porco Rosso is a fairy tale without a fairy-tale ending
Hayao Miyazaki mixes reality with fantasy to stirring effect
Odion Ighalo willing to risk £75m contract with Shanghai to stay at United
Odion Ighalo is now ready to make a real financial gamble on his contract with Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua as he wants to finish the season with Man United.
WATCH: Firefighters tackle blaze on top of the Wrekin
The Wrekin was closed to visitors as fire crews tackled a large blaze on top of the landmark Shropshire hill.
Burton residents told to curb water use as heatwave prompts spike in demand
South Staffs Water has set out a series of measures people should follow
Nissan unveils four-year transformation plan – to cut production by 20%, reduce model range, focus on EVs
Nissan, which yesterday announced a net loss of 671 billion yen (RM27.1 billion) for the year that ended in March, has revealed a four-year restructuring
Food Is Essential, So Sell Naked Puts On Performance Food Group
We love businesses that are essential to humans. Food distribution is one such business, and Performance Food Group is a value play. Selling naked puts against
#5YearsOfPremam Trends As Nivin Pauly & Sai Pallavi’s Fans Celebrate The Milestone
Nivin Pauly and Sai Pallavi fans can't contain their excitement, as one of the most loved Malayalam romantic drama Premam clocked in its 5th anniversary today. Premam which released in 2015 was one
COVID-19 Intensifies the Urgency to Expand Sustainable Energy Solutions Worldwide
Despite accelerated progress over the past decade, the world will fall short of ensuring universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030 unless efforts are scaled up significantly, reveals the new Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report released today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), […]
Onvis C3 HomeKit Secure Video-enabled camera now available for pre-order
Another new HomeKit Secure Video camera from Onvis is coming soon, and it can be pre-ordered today!
Awkwafina and Karen Gillan Reuniting for Action Comedy ‘Shelly’
Awkwafina and Karen Gillan are slated to star in an action comedy called Shelly that is currently being shopped around Hollywood.
HBO Max Speeds Up 'Love Life' Release Post-Launch
A planned weekly rollout for the remaining episodes will convert into a more bingeable schedule.
Over 150 Maharashtra Returnees Among 178 New Cases In Karnataka, State’s Covid-19 Tally Rises To 2,711
Among the Covid-19 cases in the state, 1,793 are active, 869 discharges and 47 deaths.
'Space Force' Is More Real Than You Think
Netflix is hoping to pull in fans of The Office with its new workplace comedy Space Force, which also stars Steve Carell, who co-created the show with The Office showrunner Greg Daniels. But although this new comedy takes inspiration from a new and…
State Department approves $425M deal for work on Kuwait's Patriot missiles
May 28 (UPI) -- The State Department approved a possible deal for Patriot missile support for up to $425 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced Thursday.
Irish Water and Tipperary County Council working to restore water supply in Kilross Co. Tipperary
Irish Water is working in partnership with Tipperary County Council to carry out essential repairs to a burst watermain in the Kilross area. This is affecting water supply to Bruce Walk, Lattin, Shron...
Alison Hammond shows rare glimpse of beloved son Aiden in cute TikTok video
This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has taken part in an amusing new TikTok video that features her beloved teenage son Aiden
Mosquito breeding reported in 2,644 households, say civic bodies
Municipal Corporations have reported mosquito breeding in 2,644 households in the national Capital and 2,675 legal notices issued this year for various violations, according to data released by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC). The dengue breeding checkers have checked 3988968 houses
CBSE cautions people against fictitious officials
CBSE advised its students, teachers to remain vigilant to save themselves from being cheated.
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have a
Pooja Hegde’s IG Story On Samantha Akkineni Sparks Twitter Feud, Later Claims It Was Hacked
Pooja Hegde recently posted a story on Instagram which had a picture of Samantha Akkineni. with caption, "I don't find her pretty at all."
UFC star Jon Jones blasts Dana White over Francis Ngannou 'bulls*t' lies
Jones was not happy with the UFC president!
The Good Fight Season 5 Will Carry Extra Episodes To Make Up For A Shorter Season 4
Fans were left disappointed when the makers announced that The Good Fight Season 4 will be cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. But...
Hrithik Roshan's Encouraging Words For Cousin Pashmina Roshan: Films Or Not, You Are A Star!
A few months back, there were reports doing the rounds about Hrithik Roshans cousin Pashmina Roshan making her debut in Bollywood. Recently,the War actor penned a sweet note for her on his Instagram page.
Dortmund midfielder Dahoud out for rest of season with knee injury
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Mahmoud Dahoud has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, the Bundesliga club announced on Friday. The 24-year-old was replaced by Axel Witsel...
Amazon Echo Look discontinued: Turns out having a camera watch you dress was too creepy after all
Way back in 2017 Amazon introduced a new experimental product, the Amazon Echo Look. Designed to bolster Amazon’s clothing business, the camera was intended to give you fashion advice by recording what you were wearing each day, rating its attractiveness using AI and also real human fashion experts, and suggesting purchases which could enhance your […]
Lauderhill residents near sewage main break can resume normal water use
LAUDERHILL, FLA. (WSVN) - Lauderhill residents previously told to limit their water usage after a sewage main break can now resume their normal usage. City...
Mudavadi, Peter Kenneth and Karua Hold Meeting Amid Coalition Speculations
Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi has reportedly held meetings with Peter Kenneth, Narck Kenya's Martha Karua and Sally Kosgey ahead of coalitions speculations and realignment.
No logic in US cutting ties with WHO, British expert says
President Trump said Chinese officials had ‘ignored’ their reporting obligations to the WHO.
Premier League restart: Dates, kick-off times, TV schedule and proposal on neutral venues
How the restart will take shape...
Karachi: 80 percent of PIA's crashed plane wreckage removed
Three trucks full of plane wreckage have been shifted to airport
Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury spark outrage by shipping Pomeranian from Russia
Anger was building up on social media when fans learned Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury's fluffy Pomeranian had come all the way from Russia
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
Akwa Ibom Assembly suspends two council chairmen over misconduct
Patrick Odey, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Nsit Atai Local Government, Emem Ibanga, and her counterpart in Uyo, Imo Okon. The duo were suspended indefin...
Will give Rs 25 cr to Rlys: Vijay Rupani
The funds are being given to the Railways at a time when the ticket fare for the journey is being charged from the migrants itself.
George Eustice gives update on pubs - and beer gardens will be first
"In the case of pubs and restaurants it will begin with beer gardens and outdoor areas."
Partygoer at Missouri's Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — Health officials said Friday that they were seeking to “inform mass numbers of unknown people” after a person who attended crowded pool parties over Memorial Day weekend at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks tested positive for COVID-19.
Panchkula CMO asks RWAs to report travellers coming in
The move has been taken to “track incoming people and keep them under radar especially returning from high risk areas,” said the CMO.
EUR/USD seen at 1.05 on a 3-month view – Rabobank
The euro rally o=bserved over the last two weeks has been fuelled by the coronavirus stimulus proposal says the FX analysts’ team at Rabobank, who see
Vienna's Hotel Sacher turns suites into pop-up restaurants
VIENNA (Reuters) - Secret love affairs, tricky business deals and political negotiations - Vienna’s opulent five-star Hotel Sacher has been a popular spot for delicate missions since it opened in 1876.
‘People are fascinated because I am a girl’: 15-year-old who cycled 1,200 km from Delhi to Bihar
A video of Jyoti Kumari bicycling with her injured father amid the lockdown made headlines last week.
Aston Martin Begins Reproduction Of The DB5; 55 Years Since Its Original Run
The Aston Martin DB5 is one of the most legendary and iconic vehicles to be made famous by the silver screen. Specifically, its shot to stardom was thanks
In reversal, Birmingham extends face mask ordinance to June 12
Less than a week after announcing that the city’s face covering ordinance would expire at midnight on May 29, the Birmingham City Council, during a special called meeting on Friday, extended the ordinance until midnight on June 12.
Depression likely to occur in the Bay of Bengal during June: DMH
Two low pressure areas may form over the Bay of Bengal and one may further intensify into the depression, according to the weather forecast for June by the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH).
No new car, no bouquets as Raj Bhavan goes on an austerity drive
Practice of offering gifts to VVIPs discontinued; measures aimed at cutting spending by 15%
Fresh Antimatter Study Will Help Search for Dark Matter
The ALICE collaboration has presented new results on the production rates of antideuterons based on data collected at the highest collision energy delivered so far at the Large Hadron Collider.
PM forms committee to probe issues facing female inmates
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday constituted a committee to investigate the plight of female prisoners.The committee has been constituted taking into account the problems of female pri
Chicago Purchasing Managers Index Tumbles To 38-Year Low
The widely watched Chicago Purchasing Managers Index fell to 32.3 in May, hitting its lowest level since the recession year of 1982.
EUR/USD: Outside overbought territory bulls will keep at the helm
Bulls are in control, as long as the EUR/USD pair remains outside the overbought territory. Nonetheless, Early June's daily chart is painting a mixed
Former pub set to become flats
A former pub in Shrewsbury is to be turned into seven flats and have six houses built in its car park under plans approved by Shropshire Council.
Pentecost University poised for a brighter future – Rector
Rector of Pentecost University, Apostle Dr. Daniel Walker says the university is poised for a brighter future with the attainment of its presidential charter.
India victims of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy dying of coronavirus
Victims of a horrifying 1984 gas leak in the Indian city of Bhopal, who have long suffered the debilitating fallout of the world's worst industrial disaster, are now dying from the novel coronavirus, with relatives and activists accusing the government of abandoning them and withholding treatment.
Driver jailed for mowing down stranger and launching 'brutal' crowbar attack
‘If it wasn't for the bravery of the man who restrained Ahmed and other members of the public who quickly called police, his victim may not have survived.'
A quarter of jobs at Belfast International Airport set to be cut
Airport boss warns it will take "years" for air travel to return to normal has he confirms plan to cut 45 jobs.
US graduates in crisis: ‘Entry level jobs are not safe at all’ | Free to read
Economists warn downturn could reshape the lives of American youth for decades to come
Five Years Of Buhari's Administration Wasteful, Corrupt, Taking Nigeria Nowhere —PDP
"This administration has failed woefully in its three major governance planks of provision of security, economic recovery and fight against corruption."
The lost lidos of Wales, the history behind them and the one that's been transformed
Many lidos in south Wales were built by unemployed miners during the depression in the 1930s
Sohail F Rahman, wife fly to London by chartered plane amid pandemic
Sohail F Rahman, the chairman of one of Bangladesh’s leading conglomerates Beximco Group, has left Dhaka for London on a chartered plane as normal flight operations are suspended due to the coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: non-citizens have a right to protection too
Arbitrary differentiation between citizen and non-citizen is causing migrants to suffer the worst of the pandemic.
Russia slams ‘dangerous’ US foreign policy moves
Russia said on Thursday the United States was acting in a dangerous and unpredictable way, after Washington withdrew from a key military treaty and moved to ramp up pressure on Iran.
Coronavirus makes snooker even tougher for Norway's number one Kurt Maflin
The unique path is tough to tread
Huge congestion on Delhi-Gurgaon road after Haryana seals borders over Covid spread
Videos from the Delhi-Gurgaon border showed many cars and vehicles stranded on the Delhi-Gurgaon connecting road after Haryana sealed the borders with Delhi.
World Must React to Hindutva Terrorism
The Hindu ideology has transformed into the crude discourses of anti-Muslim platitudes and therefore, existing language of local stereotypes in India has been reinforced with modern offensive terms of intolerance especially against minorities. Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, Hindu nationalism has erupted as a dominant power and this power has been executed by […]
Coronavirus: People 'will have to limit contact for a long time into the future'
People will have to limit their contacts with other people for a long time into the future despite the pandemic easing, a health expert has said.
‘We want to come home’ – Stranded Ghanaians in Libya beg Akufo-Addo
Some Ghanaians who are stranded in Libya have appealed to the government of Ghana to facilitate their return home.
Thousands crossing US-Mexico border despite nonessential travel ban, COVID-19 threat
Border crossings continue despite the ban instituted by President Trump.
Al Sharpton says destruction of 'black-owned stores' in Minneapolis is 'reckless'
Reverend Al Sharpton condemned the destruction that took place in Minneapolis this week, particularly the black-owned businesses that were vandalized by the carnage following the death of George Floyd.
Sberbank Forms Swiss Entity for Physical Commodities Trading
Sberbank has announced on Friday its expansion into the commodities market with the opening of a trading company in Switzerland.
Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi passes away
India News: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi passed away on Friday at the age of 74. Ajit Jogi was admitted to a hospital in Raipur on May 9 after he
New Zealand near eradication, but virus has grim global hold
New Zealand on Friday had all but eradicated the coronavirus from its shores with just one person in the nation of 5 million known to be still infected, but developments elsewhere were generally grim,
With a gay protagonist, Pixar short ‘Out’ makes history | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
NEW YORK >> In Steven Clay Hunter’s 23 years as an animator at Pixar, he has drawn a seven-armed octopus, a Canadian daredevil and a wheezing toy penguin. But there were scenes he never expected to animate until he began working on his short, “Out.”
Investors Skittish Ahead of Expected Sanctions on China
Wall Street is starting to feel the sting of U.S.-China tensions, as investors await President Trump’s announcement on potential sanctions later Friday.
COVID-19: Over 7,400 Cases Reported in Last 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike so Far; Total Tally Crosses 1.65 Lakh | Key Points
However, the recovery and discharge rate in COVID-19 cases has accelerated. "A total of 67,691 people have recovered from coronavirus in the country so far and in the last 24 hours 3,266 patients were found to have been cured.
Indonesia ‘very concerned’, condemns Israel’s West Bank plan
Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi says she has spoken with representatives of various countries and international organizations, including the United States, to raise Indonesia's concerns about Israel's further annexation into parts of the West Bank.
Irish showband legend Brendan Bowyer has died aged 81
"Brendan was hoping to get back to his homeland, Ireland, one last time"
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
Elliott won Thursday night in the rain-delayed event at Charlotte Motor Speedway to close a brutal 12 days for NASCAR. The event, postponed Wednesday night, was the fourth Cup race since the series resumed racing May 17.
Canada exploring ways to reunite families divided by COVID-19 border closure
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is exploring ways to reunite family members divided by the temporary travel restrictions
‘I knew what he wanted’: Kootenay man spends hours in tree as black bear patrols below
Francis Levasseur is no stranger to the outdoors, but a recent run-in with a bear caused quite a scare
US south-west in grip of historic 'megadrought', research finds
Intensified by climate change, the current 20-year arid period is one of the worst on record, with wide-ranging effects
These Man United fans back idea to offer Dortmund ace on loan in possible Jadon Sancho deal
Should Manchester United consider offering this talent to Dortmund in a bid to seal a move for Sancho?
Rights Watchdog Calls On Turkmenistan To Release Popular Entertainer Imprisoned For Being Gay
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says a popular entertainer and his associates in Turkmenistan have been handed prison terms for being gay and called on authorities to "immediately dismiss" all charges against the men.
Stonewalled on mussels
Earlier this month, the Okanagan Basin Water Board reminded the public that the battle against invasive mussels hasn't gone away during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alone Together: Watch film premiere from the top film festivals this weekend
Here is our weekly selection of online events to keep you entertained through the weekend.
BAFTA TV Awards 2020 to be hosted behind closed doors by Richard Ayoade
Winners will be accepting their awards virtually.
Chrome Beta 84 adds way to autofill SMS verification codes on the web, allows sites to force screen to stay on, and more (APK Download)
Chrome 83 was released last week with quite a few improvements, like cookie blocking in Incognito Mode and new Microsoft-made form controls. Chrome 84 has
ED attaches Rs 385-cr asset of VVIP choppers case middleman Rajiv Saxena
It said the value of the properties attached is USD 50.90 million (Rs 385.44 crore) and a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued.
One Of Last Of WWII's Desert Rats Dies Aged 107
Jimmy Sinclair was described as an "incredible man", while Scotland's First Minister said she was "proud to call him a friend".
Coronavirus could deepen Britain’s North-South divide, Sir Keir Starmer says
The Labour leader also says ‘a huge debt of gratitude’ is owed to key workers.
Surge in rats across UK as 45 per cent more of us call pest control
According to Rentokil Pest Control, there was a 79% increase in traffic to its “signs of rats” webpage in April
Gogglebox fans fear it has been taken off air as Channel 4 shows 'best bits' episode
Not all Gogglebox fans realised the Channel 4 series had finished a week ago, before the latest episode on Friday
'They Broke Their Word': Trump Says Hong Kong No Longer Autonomous From China
During a Friday news conference at the White House, US President Donald Trump declared that "Hong Kong is no longer sufficiently autonomous to warrant the special...
India trashes Pakistan''s objection to commencement of construction of Ram temple
New Delhi: India on Thursday trashed Pakistan''s criticism of commencement of the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying Islamabad has no locus standi over the issue. 'We have seen an...
What is the Covid Alert Levels system?
The Covid Alert Levels system is similar to that used to establish the terrorist threat and will be run by a new Joint Biosecurity Centre.
The Ford-Volkswagen Pickup Truck Is Right Around The Corner
Two of the world's automotive giants, Ford and Volkswagen, are more commonly known for battling it out on t...
Coronavirus is saving Astros from MLB hate: Yankees’ Adam Ottavino
Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down Major League Baseball, the Astros were still the sport’s collective enemy for their 2017 sign-stealing scandal. Yankees reliever Adam Ottavino is
Main Street’s Pandemic-Led Shift To Digital Innovation
With the lockdown of the United States economy, SMBs faced the choice of finding digital ways to reach customers or run the risk of going out of business.
Minimum Wage Hikes And Handouts -Sounds Like Labour
“It sounds like Labour, is what I’m already hearing about National’s promise to raise the minimum wage regularly while handing out money to businesses,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour
Colts hoping for lucrative payoff from betting big on Rivers
Frank Reich jumped right into research mode when he knew Philip Rivers would hit free agency.
The PlayStation 5 reveal event is coming on 4th June
Sony have announced the date and time of the PlayStation 5 reveal event, inviting us all to tune in and watch at 9PM BST / 10PM CEST on 4th June.https://twitter.com/PlayStationEU/status/1266384290
Isko: MIDCC needs frontliners
THE city government of Manila is in need of frontliners for its Manila Infectious Disease Control Center .(MIDCC) located at the Sta. Ana Hospital.
Art Therapy Workshop starts today on Art and Beyond FB Live Page
An online Art Therapy Workshop will be organised on Friday on Art and Beyond Facebook Live Page. Organised by Art Design Teacher's Forum Art and Beyond, an learning initiative, the workshop will be conducted by expert Hritika Bhagat. She hails from Bangalore and is conducting art therapy from
Nick Vile Joins Executive Leadership Team Under Realignment To Promote More Seamless Delivery
oOh!media today announced that Nick Vile, General Manager of its New Zealand operations, has been elevated to the company’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT) as part of a realignment to promote greater cohesion and integration across the business.
Alison Hammond shows rare glimpse of beloved son Aiden in cute TikTok video
This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has taken part in an amusing new TikTok video that features her beloved teenage son Aiden
Report: Whole Foods, King Soopers Make The Most Of Their Plant-Based Offerings
A report released Thursday by the Good Food Institute takes stock of the progress the top 15 U. S. grocery retailers have made in stocking, merchandising and marketing the growing array of plant-based meat, dairy and egg alternatives.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers could ‘hardly walk’ whilst battling Coronavirus
Brendan Rodgers has revealed to BBC Sport Leicester that he had the Coronavirus and has since recovered...
Scammers pose as deputies from Catawba County Sheriff’s Office
A local Sheriff’s Department is warning about an increase in elaborate phone scams designed to rip you off by getting your personal and confidential information.
Midas: Additional PDLs released
COURT Administrator Jose Midas Marquez yesterday disclosed that an additional 4,167 persons deprived of liberty have been released from prison amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
New Waterways Route To Connect Tripura With Bangladesh: Biplab Kumar Deb
Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Friday said a new inland waterways protocol route on the Gomati river would connect Tripura with Daudkandi in Bangladesh and ships would start ferrying goods within three months.
MLB teams cut hundreds with minor league season in doubt
Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
US warns: Huawei 5G package is ‘obsolete by the time its operational’
Countries purchasing Huawei’s 5G wireless technology risk buying into a “China-only” telecommunications industry that lacks access to Western innovations, according to U.S. officials.
Gogoro’s Eeyo a lightweight e-bike made for the city
The Taiwan company says bikes will be available in the U.S. and Taiwan starting July
Exact time Starlink satellites will fly over Merseyside this weekend
There's still a chance to catch the elusive satellites
Gujarat: 608 discharged —highest in a day; 372 new cases reported in state
Ahmedabad comprised nearly 70 per cent of the total new cases for the day with 253 more testing positive for Covid-19. These include 17 cases from the rural jurisdiction of Ahmedabad, two of whom died -- a 52-year old man from Dascroi and another 60-year old woman from Viramgam taluka.
Applicants find chaotic hiring process at NYC coronavirus tracing program
The Big Apple’s giant new program to trace and contain coronavirus infections has been marred by a chaotic hiring process, leaving applicants who thought they were hired twisting in the wind and
FG can withhold allocations of states flouting legislature, judiciary autonomy – AGF
John Alechenu and Ade Adesomoju The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Thursday that the Executive Order 10 newly issued by the Presiden...
In Johor, 10 Bersatu divisions claim to support sacking of Dr Mahathir and co
JOHOR BARU, May 29 — A total of 10 out of 26 Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) divisions in Johor claim to support the dismissal of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and four other leaders. Johor Bersatu deputy chief Senator Md Nasir Hashim said that the matter has the support of 10 of the state’s...
Central Bank of Liberia Board Announces Reduction in Monetary Policy Rate
MONROVIA – The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), during its 28 May 2020 sitting, approved a reduction in monetary policy rate to 25%. This comes three months after the CBL’s Board of Governors approved to maintain the monetary policy rate of 30% in February. This move is indicative of the […]
National Conference Rejects Centre's Delimitation Commission For J&K
The National Conference (NC) on Friday rejected the Delimitation Commission announced by the Centre recently for Jammu and Kashmir, saying that the party's three members of Parliament will not participate in it.
Rohit Sharma’s ability to deal with pressure makes him a successful captain, says VVS Laxman
The 33-year-old has four IPL wins as captain, currently making him the most successful skipper in the history of the Indian Premier League.
Man allegedly butchers hands of twin brother during fight over girlfriend in Imo
A man has allegedly butchered his twin brother with a machete in Imo state during a fight over his girlfriend. The man identified as Peter Ogbonna who is now in Police custody allegedly butchered his twin
Mkhize: We must accept new reality that COVID-19 will be here for long time
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize and other Health Department officials briefed the country on the effectiveness of the lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic..
F-35 Costs Drop for Building Jets But Rise for Operating Them
The Pentagon’s costliest program, Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35, is starting to look a little less expensive, with the latest estimate for development and procurement down 7.1% to $397.8 billion.
New AutoSleep update means you won't forget to charge your Apple Watch
AutoSleep was already one of the go-to apps for sleep tracking using an Apple Watch. This new update means it also fixes one of the problems with using an Apple Watch overnight – forgetting to charge the thing!
Explained: The state of international air travel in India, and the world
The aviation sector has been among the worst-hit during the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a look at measures being taken by countries with regard to air travel.
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni Gets A New Hairstyle By Mother Neetu Kapoor, Calls Her Supermom
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is currently living with her mother Neetu Kapoor, since she arrived in Mumbai.
EUR/USD: ECB and a packed US data could wane the optimism
EUR/USD is awake, alive, and kicking, hitting the highest in two months. The all-important ECB decision and potentially another devastating US jobs re
Donald Trump defiantly shares blocked George Floyd tweet from White House account
The President had previously tweeted "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" in response to protests following the death of black man George Floyd, 46, who was seen gasping for breath as white officer Derek Chauvin kneels on his neck
40ft whale washes up on Essex beach
Police were working to remove the remains of the marine mammal.
Former Chicago Bears Star DB Has Died
Former Chicago Bears defensive back Roosevelt Taylor passed away this week, the team confirmed in a statement.
Sonu Sood Helps Airlift 177 Girls Stuck In Kerala, To Their Home State Odisha
Actor Sonu Sood has once again come to the rescue of stranded migrant workers, looking to go back to their hometowns amid the lockdown. Sonu has helped 177 girls get to their homes in Odisha. The actor airlifted the girls, who were stuck in Kerala due to the lockdown.
MP criticised for taking maternity leave
Siobhan Baillie has been receiving ‘unpleasant’ emails after taking four weeks maternity leave.
'It is dire:' Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat
The British Columbia government has permitted logging on more than 900 square kilometres of land despite its being listed as critical caribou habitat, says
Ballarat Heritage Weekend 2020 moves online with stacked program
It's a massive program, and you can help the city's actors and entertainers to get through the pandemic crisis
Number of women dying by suicide increased by almost 50% last year
CSO report shows a total of 421 lives were lost to suicide in 2019
Singapore-China to open essential travel corridor in early June
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore and China plan to reopen essential travel for business and official purposes between the two countries early next month, they said in a joint statement on Friday.
Ize-Iyamu lists those who set the stage for the battle against Obaseki
Osagie Ize-Iyamu, governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has expressed gratitude over his nomination as consensus candidate by a faction of the party.
Trump to Rebuke China on Muslims After Hong Kong Friction
President Donald Trump is poised to sign a measure that would punish Chinese officials for imprisoning more than one million Muslims in internment camps, as he looks to rebuke Beijing over its crackdown in Hong Kong and its response to the coronavirus.
Coronavirus travel bans leave hundreds stranded at Brazil's largest airport
Stefany Carvallido, her 2-year-old daughter and about 200 other Colombians have been camping out inside Brazil's busiest international airport for days in a desperate attempt to get back to their home country.
The Week in Ransomware - May 29th 2020 - Quiet before the storm?
For the most part, this week has been fairly quiet with not a lot of new ransomware released and only a few large-scale ransomware attacks.
OneDrive brings new features to the details pane on the web for easier collaboration
OneDrive is bringing a few new features to the details and activity panes on the web. They now include a timeline of actions on files and allows users to easily view, navigate, and respond to actions.
The man leading the fight for Australia's second airline
Virgin Australia has been the highest-profile victim of COVID-19. And its collapse has thrown the formerly under-the-radar Vaughan Strawbridge into the spotlight.
Get ready to Party in September
Director Venkat Prabhu's Party was supposed to hit the screens last year in April. However, due to financial issues, the makers couldn't release the film on time. Continue Reading →
CEO Williams: "Do consider selling the entire company"
The collaboration with ROKiT has been terminated with immediate effect and the Formula 1 team may go on sale. That was the news that Mike O'Driscoll said this Friday morning. Through the official channels, the CEO will give some more text and explanation.
The Paycheck Protection Program Could Have Been Great—It Wasn’t
With the first round of Paycheck Protection Program recipients about to submit for loan forgiveness, let's look back on the process.
Shadow chancellor says firms getting Covid help should pay back society
Anneliese Dodds told people in County Durham there should be a new social contract with firms that have been supported through the crisis.
China's Kunlun says U.S approves sale of Grindr to investor group
(Reuters) - Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd said on Friday that a U.S. national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an investor group called San Vicente Acquisition LLC.
Spain lifeguards banned from giving kiss of life because of coronavirus risk
The Spanish life-savers hired to keep foreign tourists and other beachgoers safe on their summer holidays will instead be told to stick to chest compressions and a cardiac balloon pump
Children of Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga fear for father's life
PARIS (Reuters) - The children of detained Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga accused French authorities of violating his “fundamental human rights” on Friday, saying he has severe senile dementia among other ailments and that imprisonment could kill him.
TNSTC operates 143 buses across four districts for essential services
Coimbatore Division of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) operated 143 buses across four districts for essential services on Friday.The buses were operated for conservancy workers, gov
Labour calls for Attorney General to apologise after her defence of Cummings
Suella Braverman had said the Prime Minister’s adviser had been doing ‘what any good parent does’.
COVID-19: 176 Indians evacuated from Sri Lanka
Over 170 Indians stranded in Sri Lanka due to the global travel restrictions left for their homes on Friday aboard a special Air India flight.
Chamisa bids to oust defiant party MPs
The MDC Alliance is moving to oust four legislators who attended Parliament business last week defying the party’s directive for a boycott in support of the recall of lawmakers, it has been learnt.
Malaysia’s Statistics Department foresees recession in the next four to six months
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has predicted that the country is heading into an economic recession in the next four to six months. In the Malaysian Economic Statistics Review (MESR), chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that their prediction...
Man United’s pursuit of £44m target has left Real Madrid in fear of another Erling Haaland situation
Man United's pursuit of £44m target has left Real Madrid in fear of another Erling Haaland situation
Boston's Museum of Fine Arts to buy work from 24 artists
Even as Boston's Museum of Fine Arts remains closed, curators remain at work on building out its contemporary art collection.
Furla to Open New Plant, Introduce New Store Concept
The Italian accessories company has been streamlining its distribution and raising its positioning.
Swab test on all inter-State passengers at Madurai airport
Till Thursday, the test was done only on Madurai-bound passengers
Shrines to open in Bengal from June 1, offices from June 8
Shrines to open in Bengal from June 1, offices from June 8. Two days before the end of the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a slew of relaxations, including reopening of shrines from June 1.
HRD min assures safety of examinees
SHILLONG: Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Thursday said that the HRD Ministry has instituted a task force under UGC and NCERT which is working on the various guidelines with focus on the safety of the students.Pokhriyal
No threat to urban areas from locusts: FAO expert
India News: Extent of locust invasion in India may spread further and swarms may reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in June-July before they eventually return to R
Pandemic, monsoon ban, Vasai fishermen stare at a bleak year
Post the nationwide lockdown on March 24, all fishing activities had been shut down. In April, however, fishing was allowed by the central government.
J. C. Penney Goes Bankrupt With No Recovery For Shareholders
J. C. Penney filed for bankruptcy and its restructuring support agreement includes no recovery for shareholders. It plans to split into a REIT and an operating
Colombian rebel group ELN open to UN global cease-fire: Report
Colombian rebel group National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday said they would be willing to participate in a three-month global cease-fire in an effort to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
Students upset as some Canadian universities hike tuition fees
Some Canadian universities are raising tuition fees for the new school year much to the consternation of students, who argue their costs should be going down, not up in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
AI Weekly: Autonomous vehicle companies pivot to charitable deliveries during the pandemic
During the pandemic, autonomous vehicles companies like Beep, Gatik, and Optimus Ride are helping to deliver goods to those in need.
Collapse of house highlights failure to remove slums in Puttenahalli lake
The house collapsed following heavy rain
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
SpongeBob fans can now download Apple Arcade's SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit
After being teased yesterday, Apple Arcade has now made SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit available for download from the App Store.
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
A humorous look at the companies that caught our eye, for better or worse, this week
Daily Guide: Ghana will not burn
Ghana will not witness the kind of strife the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and her assigns are wishing for her.
Download TV announces virtual festival lineup
With this year’s Download UK called off, organisers have revealed what fans can look forward to on Download TV next month
Donald Trump, the African strongman in America
One of the five cardinal objectives of the United States foreign policy is ‘’promoting and supporting’’ democracy. The US has fought wars and spent billions of dollars ‘’promoting and supporting’’
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla loses battle to coronavirus at 88 in Ahmedabad
Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla, a regular columnist, was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad after he experienced symptoms of the novel coronavirus.
Chrome moves to automatically block abusive notification requests
You won't have to endure annoying notification popups from random sites when using Chrome for much longer. Google is limiting them in the next update.
Coronavirus | Chennai Corporation begins work on largest care centre
Facility in Pulianthope will house 1,728 patients; bed capacity to hit 10,000 soon
French mortality rate in May below previous years despite epidemic
PARIS (Reuters) - Fewer people died in France in early May than in the same period in the two previous years following high excess death rates during the peak of the coronavirus epidemic in March-April, statistics agency INSEE said on Friday.
Thierry Delaporte as CEO to help Wipro with new ideas, global presence: Analysts
Prior to Wipro, Delaporte was the chief operating officer of Capgemini Group and a member of its group executive board.Analysts believe Delaporte will be expected to deliver on tasks predecessor Abidali Z. Neemuchwala left incomplete
Valorant was played by nearly 3 million players a day during closed beta
While Twitch viewers racked up 470 million hours.
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Madhuri Dixit BREAKS Silence On Long-Time Rumoured Rivalry With Sridevi: “We’re Not Racehorses…”
Amid the ongoing lockdown, everyone’s trying to improve their skills and Bollywood actors are no different. One such actor is Madhuri Dixit, who is working on her cooking skills, is indulging in m
Shocking moment man smashes into car windscreen after he runs into the road clutching a beer bottle and is knocked off his feet
A driver in Moscow got a fright when a man ran into the road and smashed into their car. The man flew off the bonnet and his beer went flying, before he dashed off, leaving a huge crash in the windscreen.
UK Will Increase Visa Rights for Hong Kongers If China Issues Crackdown
The British foreign secretary has said that the UK will extend visa rights to Hong Kongers if China implements its proposed 'security' law.
LANE: Remember Oak Apple Day, England's Non-Socialist May Day
While international socialism has misappropriated May Day, a conservative Spring celebration alternative remains half-forgotten.
Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Neighborhood Arts programs at Metro Library System going online
Neighborhood Arts is a summertime staple in Oklahoma County. The program provides performances for families across the metro that are fun, free and interactive.
Human traffickers kill 26 Bangladeshis in Libya
DHAKA: Bangladeshi authorities are struggling to recover the bodies of 26 nationals after they were killed in a gunfight by human traffickers in Libya on Thursday. A group of 42 migrants, including 38 Bangladeshis, was held captive by traffickers in Mizdah, around 180 kilometers from the capital Tripoli, the Bangladesh Embassy in Libya said, quoting one of the survivors.
Many Choosing Not To Take Vacations This Summer
A new survey published by PRNewswire indicates a large percentage of us plan on keeping our noses to the grindstone all summer long.
ESPN Analyst: Patrick Mahomes Needs 3 Super Bowls To Claim GOAT Status Over Tom Brady
ESPN analyst Dominique Foxworth revealed what he believes Patrick Mahomes needs to accomplish in order to become the greatest of all time.
Democrats broaden probe into firing of State Department watchdog
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) and Sen.
Shahbaz’s son key figure in sugar scandal: minister
Shibli Faraz hints at action against Salman in coming days.
EU awards peacekeeping medal to Pakistani soldier
Sepoy Amir Aslam was martyred in the Democratic Republic of Congo on a UN peacekeeping mission
Invest India holds virtual panel discussion for global investors
During the discussion, Ajay Prakash Sawhney, secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, highlighted the various initiatives undertaken by the government, including the production linked incentive scheme and scheme for promotion of manufacturing of electronic components and semiconductors.
Trudeau weighs easing U.S. travel ban and speaks out on race
Canada is considering making some exceptions to the travel ban in place with the U.S. to allow spouses, children and parents of its citizens and permanent residents to rejoin their families, Justin Trudeau said.
Over 120 Billion Idle XRP Tokens Moved: Volatility Is Near
Ripple’s XRP token is going through a stagnation phase without giving any clear signs of where it is headed next. The cross-border remittances token has been co
Doc trapped in Fortune Hotel blaze rescues 3 colleagues
Fire department helped 25 doctors on Covid-19 duty who were lodged at the hotel to safety; they have been relocated to Taj Mahal Palace and Trident hotels
US gets onboard G7’s artificial intelligence group to counter China
PTI Washington The US has joined an international panel for setting ethical guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence. The Trump administration ha
Return to Pattaya’s beaches starting Monday
Beach-goers will have a rare window to catch the sparkling clear waters of Pattaya when its beaches reopen Monday Swim, sun-bathe and chill at the beach again, where months of going undisturbed by humans have seen the normally bracky waters...
Greece bans Britons from going on holiday in the country when it reopens its borders on June 15 due to high level of UK coronavirus cases
While citizens of 29 other countries will be allowed to travel when Greece's airports reopen to tourists on June 15, the UK's number of coronavirus cases is still too high. Pictured, Mykonos.
Gauteng’s strategy to crack down on COVID-19 hotspots
Ahead of the national move to COVID-19 alert level 3, Gauteng Premier David Makhura has assured citizens that the province is prepared to control the spread of the virus at designated hotspots.
France's Louvre museum to reopen July 6, Versailles June 6
PARIS (Reuters) - The Louvre museum in Paris will reopen on July 6, it said on Friday, as France’s historical and cultural sites emerge gradually from the coronavirus lockdown.
UK spring the sunniest since records began, says Met Office
Country also set for driest May for 124 years, with farmers warning of serious impact
Study: Social Security Recipients Could Face Benefit Cuts This Decade
COVID-19 could result in benefits being cut even sooner than you think.
Earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hits Rohtak in Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
Several low-intensity earthquakes have hit the national capital since April.
Sudan says three jailed Bashir aides have virus
All three are awaiting trial in Sudan for corruption and other offences.
Fortnite delays its big end-of-season event by one week
It will now take place on June 6th at 2PM ET.
Corrie fans heartbroken as abused Yasmeen set to conceal truth about evil Geoff
Coronation Street's Yasmeen Nazir blamed herself for her prison stint, and denied being abused by her controlling husband
Centre against Karnataka's move to increase working days: Minister
Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy on Thursday said the Centre has objected to the state's decision to increase working days at factories, and the matter would be
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves
European Union foreign ministers debated Friday ways to manage tense relations with China as it asserts more control over Hong Kong and amid concern about Beijing’s influence over EU officials.
Medium intensity earthquake hits near Rohtak in Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi & NCR
India News: A medium intensity earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hit near Rohtak in Haryana on Friday, tremors of which were felt in Delhi and national capital region.
Rain inundates underpasses in Coimbatore city
The rain left low lying areas and underpasses in the city inundated forcing the Coimbatore Corporation to remove the water before traffic resumed on Friday morning.
Instructions issued for 20-21 grant to MP’s urban bodies
The Tied Grant will be distributed to the cities with a population more than one million on the basis of the performance standard set by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as recommended by the 15th Finance Commission. The basic
Ghana initiates 'Decade of African Renaissance 2020-2030'
Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister, Barbara Oteng-Gyasi, on Thursday, announced that a 10-year programme, called the “Decade of African Renaissance 2020-2030” has been initiated to grow Ghana’s tourism industry.
Just Cause developer Avalanche is opening a new UK studio
Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios is opening a new studio in the UK city of Liverpool. The Swedish developer-publisher, which also worked on Mad Max and
Colin Kaepernick speaks out on George Floyd case
Colin Kaepernick reacted to the death of George Floyd, and the violent protests that came in the days after, on social media Thursday. It was the first comments Kaepernick made since Floyd died in an
Coronavirus | One more accused tests positive in Salem
Policemen involved in the arrest advised to go under quarantine
BBMP wastes time in felicitation, ignores rain preparedness
The BBMP council, which met for three and half hours, failed to discuss rain preparedness despite widespread damage caused by more than 200 trees/tree branches falling in the past one week and two people losing lives in rain-related incidents on Tuesday.
GBP/USD retreats from highs near 1.2400 ahead of Trump’s conference
Sterling’s rally from 1.2230 lows has reached two-week highs at 1.2395. The pair, however, has not been able to consolidate at those levels and pulled
Morgan casts doubts on T20 World Cup
London:England's white-ball captain Eoin Morgan has cast doubts on the T20 World Cup going ahead as per schedule, saying that hosts Australia would be wary of risking a second wave of coronavirus outbreak in the country.Australia, who are scheduled t
One way Joe Flacco can stop any Jets’ QB controversy chatter
Here’s how the Jets’ signing of Joe Flacco to be Sam Darnold’s backup is going to work best: If Flacco makes it work. On paper, the acquisition looks like the perfect move as insurance for the
Extended fishing period failsto cheer fishermen in Malpe
Though the State government has extended the fishing season till June 14, the Malpe Fishermen Association has decided to end all fishing in the sea by the end of this month. The annual ban on fishing
Wall Street opens mixed as investors wait for US Pres. Trump's announcements on China
Wall Street's main indexes started the last day of the week on a mixed tone as investors seem to be staying reluctant to make large bets ahead of US P
The top summer plans families canceled due to coronavirus
Children are going to be completely bored by July 2 — as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. Three in four parents agreed that keeping their child entertained this summer
Modi not in 'good mood' over border row with China: Trump
Modi not in 'good mood' over border row with China: Trump. Trump on Wednesday said in a tweet that he was 'ready, willing and able to mediate' between the two countries.
Uber introduces a new hourly rate for longer, multistop trips
Uber will charge $50 an hour for these longer trips.
Madhya Pradesh: Mandsaur farmers produce record 2.85 lakh metric tonne of wheat
An amount of Rs 388.90 crore has already been deposited in the bank accounts of farmers.
Locust attack: Centre to buy sprayers from UK, use helicopters, drones to spray pesticides
New Delhi: Stepping up efforts to control the spread of crop-damaging locust swarms mostly prevalent in northern India, the Union Agriculture Ministry on Thursday said that 15 sprayers will be...
Girl ostracised for sex slur against Sarpanch
A poor girl of Sundargarh district, who had lodged a complaint in Talsara police station against the local Sarpanch for asking her to keep physical relationship with her on the pretext of giving job to her brother, has been reportedly ostracised by the villagers. The BDO of Balishankara block will
Lady Gaga And Blackpink’s ‘Sour Candy’ Debut Smashes Spotify And YouTube Records
The K-pop quartet shatters girl group streaming records while Gaga continues her hot streak.
UK PM's senior adviser Cummings considers quitting later this year: Daily Mail
(This May 28 story corrects paragraph 3 to make clear police were referring to Cummings’ trip to Barnard Castle, not his London-northern England trip)
US Intelligence Chief Releases Flynn-Kislyak Transcript
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said in a statement that he has released the transcript of the December 2016 call between former...
Please, Keep Artificial Intelligence From Becoming Another Out-Of-Touch Bureaucracy
Successful companies thrive on spontaneity, serendipity and spirit — not mechanized, robotic decision-making, Seventy percent of all AI projects need to be about human collaboration.
Say Hello To The New 2021 BMW X2 Hybrid
Spy shots have already shown that BMW is preparing to give the X2 a mid-cycle facelift, just three years af...
Inclusion of Transgender Student Athletes Violates Title IX, Trump Administration Says
Three female high school students in Connecticut had challenged a scholastic sports policy that allows transgender athletes to compete against them in track.
Please don’t buy this $350 USB stick that allegedly protects you from 5G signals
There's a new USB stick on the market called 5GBioShield that claims to protect users from the supposed dangers of 5G. Please don't buy this product.
Man arrested, suspected of redeeming more than 200 face masks from vending machines
SINGAPORE: A 32-year-old man was arrested on Thursday (May 28) after more than 200 Government-issued face masks were fraudulently redeemed from ...
Ruling means Missouri’s last abortion clinic stays open
The decision means Missouri will not become the first state without a functioning abortion clinic since 1974.
PLO affirms abolition of all agreements with Israel, US
Ramallah : The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has affirmed the abolition of all agreements and understandings reached with the US and Israel due to the latter's planned annexation of occupied Palestinian territory.While celebrating the 56th
Chairman Of Nigeria’s Revenue Agency Denies Allegations Of Tribalism In Organisation
Nami, who spoke while reacting to the alleged removal of some directors on tribal and ethnic grounds, said that the exercise was done according to the laws of the country.
PHCC opens 3 drive through swabbing hubs for Covid-19
As part of the country’s wide efforts to manage the Covid-19 outbreak, PHCC will be operating 3 drive through swabbing hubs at three PHCC Health Centers.
Windows 10 2004 upgrade may be blocked due to old graphics drivers
Microsoft is blocking Windows 10 2004 upgrades due to multiple conflicts caused by older or incompatible display drivers. Microsoft will not allow the May 2020 Update to be installed until these issues are resolved.
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Lady Gaga, “Chromatica” (Interscope)In the 12 years since Lady Gaga dropped her first album, the singer has exceptionally shown that she knows how to create
Tata vs Mistry: SC to hear Cyrus Mistry’s plea for Tata Sons board seat
Mistry wants the SP group firms - Cyrus Investment Pvt Ltd and Sterling Investment Corporation - should be given proportionate representation on the Tata Sons board and all its committees, which allegedly was denied to his family group.
Travel industry using cleanliness, celebs to woo customers
NEW YORK/LONDON/BEIJING – Lysol is starring with celebrities and rock-bottom prices in the US$8 trillion (S$11.3t) global travel industry’s pitch to get people back on the road and in the air. What was scrubbed from view now leads marketing campaigns as cleanliness is...
Michael Gove's Twitter account 'likes' graphic porn image before deleting it
Twitter users spotted the unusual activity from the Cabinet minister's account before the 'like' was swiftly deleted.
Toilet Paper Chase And Indoor Cycling Race With Unity And Arduino
While we’re still far away from returning to a pre-Corona everyday life, people seem to have accepted that toilet paper will neither magically cease to exist, nor become our new global curren…
Yuluwirri Kids educator announced as 2020 NSW Trainee of the Year finalist
Marshandra Naden, familiar to readers of The Sector from a recent piece announcing her as the recipient of a Pat Dixon Scholarship, has progressed to he finals of the 2020 NSW Trainee of the Year Awards for the New England Region.
Daiichi Sankyo case: Singapore’s SC dismisses Singh brothers’ plea
In a big setback to former Ranbaxy promoters Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh, the Supreme Court of Singapore has dismissed their appeal seeking quashing of the Singapore High Court’s order that upheld the Rs 2,500-crore arbitration award in favour of Japanese pharma major Daiichi Sankyo.
Jan Shatabdi trains to operate with fewer stoppages from June 1
The Jan Shatabdi special trains between Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur/Kozhikode will lose four stops.
Alec Baldwin on pandemic life and why he worries for kids
NEW YORK - Whether he’s playing President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live” or hosting a new season of “Match Game,” Alec Baldwin prefers working close
Winners Of Counter-Strike Tournament Banned After The Event For Cheating
Cheaters get banned every day, but something you don't see too often is the cheaters getting banned after winning a tournament....
4.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Rohtak in Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted the national capital on Friday night. The tremors were also felt in Gurugram and Noida.
Cate Blanchett to Star in 'Borderlands' Video Game Adaptation
"Mrs. America" actress Cate Blanchett will play Lilith, one of the "Borderlands" game trilogy's protagonists, in Eli Roth's adaptation at Lionsgate
Adored father of two young children died after being hit by car while out cycling before work
David 'Davey' Jones, 41, was out cycling when he was hit by a Jeep
'Kill me, jail me but I’ll never 'eat' my words' – Mornah tells CID
The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Mr. Bernard Mornah says he is ever ready to ‘die’ for the truth if that is what the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service wants.
Tesla: Elon Musk qualifies for $770 million compensation
May 29 (UPI) -- Tesla announced in its Thursday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that founder Elon Musk has qualified for a compensation package worth some $770 million after the company reached certain growth goals.
Lincoln Center artistic director leaving during shutdown
Lincoln Center artistic director Jane Moss is departing on Aug. 1 after 27 years, leaving the performing arts center without a key leader while it remains shut due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Greece will open its borders next month to holidaymakers from 29 countries
The Greek Tourism Industry has today listed 29 countries from which holidaymakers will be welcomed back to Greece next week as the country...
Make quick cash and become a badass in Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
How to maximise your cash, eridium and badass tokens.
Restrictions on entry to be introduced in Kyiv subway from June 1
An increase in passenger traffic is expected in the subway from Monday.
Former Chicago Bears star S Roosevelt Taylor dies at 82
May 29 (UPI) -- Former Chicago Bears star defensive back Roosevelt "Rosey" Taylor died at the age of 82, the team announced Friday.
Kenya's David Rudisha undergoes ankle surgery
Since 2016, Rudisha has competed sporadically. He only raced four times in 2017, and did not compete in 2018, 2019 or 2020. He hopes to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Mum's 'unimaginable trauma' as she feared armed robbers would rape her in front of kids
Stacey Tomlinson says her family all sleep in the same room now out of fear after their home in Bolton, Greater Manchester, was targeted by thieves
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs
French carmaker Renault said Friday it will cut 15,000 jobs worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro ($2.2 billion) cost-cutting plan, as a brutal drop in industry sales during the pandemic worsened the company's pre-existing problems.
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
Speaking at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on the 15th anniversary of the Anti-Secession Law, Li Zuocheng, chief of the Joint Staff Department and member of the Central Military Commission, left the door open to using force.
Cush Jumbo exits ‘The Good Fight’ ahead of Season 5
She originated the role of attorney Luca Quinn on CBS' "The Good Wife."
Hydroxychloroquine prescriptions surged 2,000% after Trump promoted drug
Prescriptions for the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine jumped almost 2,000% during the week in March when President Trump promoted it to treat COVID-19.
Humana Awarded New Contract to Continue Serving Medicaid Managed Care Residents in Home State of Kentucky
Humana Awarded New Contract to Continue Serving Medicaid Managed Care Residents in Home State of Kentucky
New jobs dry up amid shutdown
New job postings nosedived 87 percent year-on-year in April on the leading job search sites in Bangladesh, highlighting the strain the country’s labour market has been going through because of the
Dangerous driving spree ends with minivan crashing into Cambridge restaurant
A 33-year-old has been arrested
Chase Elliott rebounds from two brutal NASCAR losses for first Cup win of season
CONCORD, N.C. — Chase Elliott’s streak of bitter defeats in NASCAR’s frantic first push of rescheduled races finally ended with his first Cup victory of the season. Elliott won Thursday
11 new Covid-19 cases surface in State
At least 11 new cases of COVID-19 infection surfaced in Jharkhand on Thursday, health officials said. The findings took the total number of COVID-19 cases in State to 469, as per a bulletin shared by the National Health Mission (NHM) by the time this report was filed. Out of the 11 patients, at
Covid-19: MJC recommends that mosques stay closed for another month
The Muslim Judicial Council has recommended that mosques stay closed for another month due to the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus.
New normal for TTEs on board spl trains: magnifying glass, masks, gloves instead of coat, tie
For the first time in its 167-year history, the railways' on board ticket checking staff will be without their customary black coats and ties and will instead wear gloves, masks, PPEs and check tickets with magnifying glasses
Yes Bank launches overdraft facility on FDs
Private lender Yes Bank has launched an overdraft (OD) facility against fixed deposits (FDs) for its customers through digital channels.
Woman returned from Maharashtra denied entry into house in Karimnagar
The helpless woman sat in front of her house for help. This bizarre incident was taken place in Kisannagar of Karimnagar town on Friday.
UP Board 10th and 12th Results 2020: Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) to declare Class 10th and 12th Results 2020 soon @ upresults.nic.in
UP Board 10th and 12th Results 2020: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is set to declare Class 10th and 12th Results 2020 soon on its official website upresults.nic.in.
Online readiness: Guest column by Tariq Banuri
If lockdown restrictions continue universities will either have to switch to online classes or to abandon the semester
Bus owners, drivers want curfew time lifted
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Bus owners and drivers have asked government to lift curfew times for buses and also allow buses ply border districts through a standard operating procedure. The bus drivers and owners were today appearing before the National Economy of Parliament which is scrutinizing the effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic …
Pompeo says Trump to act on Chinese students
The United States will take action to prevent alleged espionage by Chinese students, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, ahead of an expected announcement by President Donald Trump.
Petition calling for UK PM's aide to be sacked passes one million signatures
A petition calling for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest aide to be sacked after he took a long-distance journey during the country's coronavirus lockdown has been signed by more than one million people. Dominic Cummings travelled 400 km (250 miles) from London to the northern English
Another SpaceX Starship prototype explodes after an engine test
SpaceX lost another Starship prototype to an explosion during testing this afternoon.
The new rules for having friends and family visit your home
The Government is changing the rules in England
MotoGP, Ezpeleta: "No fake spectators in the stands, we'll have great Grand Prixs"
MotoGP: "TV rights will allow us to have Grand Prixs without an audience. We've frozen development to allow satellite teams to make up for the gap with official teams."
Tesco apology after shocked family find exotic bug in broccoli
A Government official has collected the suspected red palm weevil which survived for two weeks in a fridge
Shanghai to extend Ighalo’s United loan deal
Solape Lawal-Solarin Odion Ighalo looks set to remain at Old Trafford for the rest of the season as his Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua, reconsider their initial stance to recall him. The former W...
Minecraft Dungeons' first DLC, Jungle Awakens, planned for July
It won't be a long wait before Minecraft Dungeons' first DLC release, with Jungle Awakens set to arrive in July.
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 and Call Of Duty: WWII free for PS Plus users
Two different shooters are free this month on PlayStation Plus: one set in outer space and the other in the past.
Minneapolis mayor declares 8pm curfew as fourth night of carnage looms and Minnesota Gov. admits 'abject failure' in trying to control George Floyd rioters who 'set a city on fire' forcing residents to hide in their homes
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Friday admitted an 'abject failure' by law enforcement in trying to control crowds of rioters who took over Minneapolis on Thursday night.
PAC queries UGX 573m payment of vehicle for Internal Affairs Minister
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COVID-19 committees struggle to get alternative centres
Geoffrey Okiswa, the Resident District Commissioner for Serere, who also doubles as the chairperson of the district Covid-19 task force, says they were given up...
Showband star Brendan Bowyer dies in Las Vegas
Waterford-born showband singer Brendan Bowyer has died. He was 81. The death has also been announced of Cork actor Tony Scannell, who starred in The Bill.
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
While several countries further relax restrictions designed to contain the coronavirus, with Italy and England due to restart their top-flight soccer leagues next month, Russia, Brazil and Mexico kept struggling with rising numbers of cases and deaths.
Budhrani lab staff who hid details of kin being virus +ve dies due to COVID
Reports of woman, father-in-law showed patches; she went to work with fever and did not tell mgmt
Covid-19 in Tamil Nadu: Chennai Corporation orders closure of 150 shops in T Nagar; 30 Puzhal inmates test positive
While inspecting the shops on Friday, authorities found that the shops were not following social distancing and sanitation norms and claimed that some of the shops did not even have sanitizers to provide to the customers.
Barbershops, gyms, restaurants to be reopened in modified GCQ areas, says Secretary Lopez
Areas in the Philippines which will be downgraded to the modified general community quarantine (GCQ) will witness the reopening of businesses such as salons, gyms, and barbershops, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said today in an exclusive interview...
Master of cargo ship charged over Australia container spill
The ship master of a Singapore-registered vessel that spilled some of its cargo off the Australian east coast has been charged with damage of the marine environment and pollution.
Sick Scots takeaway boss locked drunk woman in his restaurant before carrying out horrific rape attack
Behroz Hamedi assaulted the intoxicated 21-year-old victim after she became separated from friends on a night out.
Swastika found at trailhead
A Kelowna man took it upon himself to deal with an apparent racist act of vandalism on the KLO Creek Trail near Gallagher's Canyon.
Erongo residents taking Covid-19 more seriously
RECENT news reports concerning Covid-19 cases at Walvis Bay have brought home the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic to residents of the Erongo region.
Deep sea fishing ban periodreduced from 61 days to 47
The State government has reduced deep sea fishing ban period along coastal Karnataka from the earlier 61 days to 47 effective on June 15.Usually, the fishing ban is scheduled from June 1 to July 31. T
Covid-19 cases in Asia-Pacific continue to rise as India reports biggest daily jump of 7,466 new cases
India's federal health ministry reported 175 more deaths and 7,466 new positive cases due to the Covid-19 pandemic
BJP, Apni Party slam NC for boycotting delimitation exercise
BJP, Apni Party slam NC for boycotting delimitation exercise NC has always resorted to ‘Bhangra Baazi’: G H Mir Nasir Azam Srinagar, May 29 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday slammed National Conference (NC) for boycotting the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir. “They have always sabotaged democratic processes,” […]
Attorney-general: hand over v game over
A COUPLE weeks ago, the sessions court granted a discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) on five counts of money laundering involving US$248 million (RM1.08 billion) of 1MDB funds, apparently due to an application by the prosecution for the DNAA.
Russian warplanes in Libya could open new phase in Middle East's biggest proxy war
The U.S. says Russian warplanes sent to back Moscow's favored militia leader in Libya could open a new phase in the Middle East's biggest proxy war.
Madonna Mocked After Posting Video Of Son Dancing To ‘Stamp Out Racism’
"Like A Virgin" crooner Madonna has come under blast after she shared a video of her son dancing to "stamp out racism."
Huawei P40 launch in South Africa – Live blog
Huawei is launching its P40 series of flagship smartphones in South Africa. Join us as we take you through the event and stand a chance to win your share of R500 000 in prizes.
Toshakhana reference: Arrest warrants issued against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif
Warrants were issued by the accountability court hearing a reference filed against former PMs Gilani, Nawaz and ex-president Zardari
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Estranged Wife Aaliya Accuses Actor's PR Team Of LEAKING Legal Notice; Calls It Fabricated, Warns She Will Reveal It All
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Nawazuddin Siddiqui's estranged wife Aaliya lashes out at him for LEAKING a fake copy of the legal notice to media houses.
Fans think this is the new PS5 startup sound
Sony’s PS5 announcement may have revealed more than just the date of its reveal event but also the noise the console makes when it starts up.
Ducks' offensive woes extend to rare 2-year playoff drought
The last time the Anaheim Ducks missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, they went all the way to their franchise's first Stanley Cup Final just one year later.
Igbo group hails steps taken by S/east Govs to curb insecurity
An Igbo group, Izu Umunna Cultural Association of Nigeria, a think-tank for Ndigbo in the 19 Northern States and Abuja, has lauded
COVID-19: BAFTA TV awards to be held behind closed doors
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that its television and craft awards will now hold behind closed doors in July.
Hyderabad: Minor girl commits suicide after mother asks to stop watching TikTok
A 17-year-old girl committed suicide after being chided by her mother to stop watching TikTok, a video-sharing social network.
Vanishing jobs for young could create ‘lock-down generation’ | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
GENEVA >> Bashar Ali Naim used to work in a perfume and accessories store in Baghdad, earning $480 per week on average. About three months ago, the coronavirus outbreak swept into Iraq, and the 28-year-old father of two has been out of work ever since.
Partygoer at Missouri's Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19
Health officials said Friday that they were seeking to “inform mass numbers of unknown people” after a person who attended crowded pool parties over Memorial Day weekend at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks tested positive for COVID-19. Camden County Health Department said in a release that the resident
State to depend on Assam to resolve real estate disputes
SHILLONG: The state government will request Assam government to allow Meghalaya to utilise their Real Estate Appellate Tribunal to take up the cases of the state.The cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal in this regard.Speaking to media persons aft
NCL team helps control leaked gas from tanker
The leaked gas was identified as acetic acid, which has a boiling point at 118 degrees Celsius, is highly corrosive and can be toxic when inhaled.
Sarah Jessica Parker Shares Exciting New Update On The ‘Hocus Pocus’ Sequel!
Diehard fans of Hocus Pocus should not give up hope because it seems like Sarah Jessica Parker just teased the sequel! As you might know, a couple of
Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed At Twitter After It Flagged His Tweets
“There’s nothing I’d rather do than get rid of my whole Twitter account.”
BJD leader, 2 others die in fire mishap in Odisha
The deceased are president of Berhampur Central Co-operative Bank (BCCB) Alekh Choudhury (69), his brother-in-law Bhagaban Patra (84) and caretaker Sunil Behera (19).
More Than 10 Million Download Free Uncharted, Journey During Coronavirus Crisis
Sony to support around 100 affected indie developers
Andhra Pradesh HC slaps contempt case on 49 netizens
India News: NEW DELHI: Exasperated by a scurrilous smear campaign against it for ruling against government decisions, the Andhra Pradesh high court has taken the .
Andrew Cuomo says NYC will begin reopening process on June 8
New York City will finally begin reopening from its months-long coronavirus lockdown on June 8, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday.
Get 30% off custom Ray-Ban glasses with the new Apple Pay promo
A brand new Apple Pay promotion will get you 30% off custom Ray-Bans at Ray-Ban.com!
Britain left off 'safe list' of countries free to holiday in Greece
UK fails to fit epidemiological profile demanded by Athens, which has kept Covid-19 in check
Factory building game Satisfactory hits Steam on June 8, shedding Epic exclusivity
Well over a year after Coffee Stain Studios' open-world factory building game Satisfactory launched on the Epic Games Store as an exclusive, the game is finally coming to Steam next month.
Record-breaking spring sunshine boosts British strawberry crop
Tesco berry buyer Laura Mitchell said the good weather has resulted in ‘exceptionally good quality and sweet strawberries’.
Giants mailbag: Jadeveon Clowney isn’t on team’s radar
You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published
New York’s nursing home horrors are even worse than you think
Patricia Castillo remembers when the Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center, where her mother lived, notified her that a patient had just been admitted from a nearby Niagara County hospital with
North Carolina Democrats 'dragging their feet' on convention rules, RNC chief says
(Reuters) - The head of the Republican National Committee accused North Carolina’s Democratic governor on Friday of delaying issuing guidelines for the party’s national convention in Charlotte, and warned that organizers are prepared to choose another location soon.
Venture Kapitalist Karen loses his lease after complaining that black men were in an office building gym
Tom Austin, AKA “Venture Kapitalist Karen,” had his office lease terminated after a video showed him calling the building manager to complain about a group of black men in the office gy…
Telangana: Sons refuse to allow 80-year-old mother into house out of Covid-19 fear
The woman on Friday returned from Sholapur in Maharashtra after a stay at her relatives' house in the wake of relaxations in lockdown norms, but her elder son and his wife did not allow her into the house.
India Rules Out Any Plan to Restrict Chinese Foreign Portfolio Investors
New Delhi (Sputnik): Border tension has been simmering between India and China after a skirmish between patrol parties in Ladakh's Galwan Valley sector earlier this...
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
CA boss bracing for $80m revenue hit this summer
Kevin Roberts says a lack of blockbuster crowds in the 2020-21 summer will have a big impact on Cricket Australia's financial position
Turkey's AK Party plans measures seen as potential obstacle to new parties
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party is planning to push through measures with its nationalist allies that affect how political groups may contest elections and could hamper new opposition parties taking part in any snap elections.
Another delay in release of SAA rescue plan
Rescue practitioners Siviwe Dongwana and Les Matuson have asked creditors for another extension — the fourth thus far — to the deadline to publish SAA’s business rescue plan.
Facial reconstruction provides glimpse of priest who died 900 years ago
Experts in the U.K. have reconstructed the face of a priest who died 900 years ago. The priest’s skeleton was discovered at Lincoln Cathedral in England earlier this year. Analysis of the remains
Research explores the impact of invasive grasses on South Texas landscapes
Scientists writing for the journal Invasive Plant Science and Management say several exotic grass species once grown in South Texas for livestock forage and erosion control have expanded from the areas where they were planted and have become invasive. They now are reducing the region's biodiversity and the habitats available for wildlife.
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries from June 15, but not UK
Greece listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The Greek Tourism Ministry said travellers from the permitted countries will be able to enter Greece on direct flights to Athens and to the northern city of Thessaloniki.
Indonesian children vulnerable to secondary risks from COVID-19 crisis: Survey
A recent assessment by Save the Children Indonesia has found that children are exposed to the secondary risks from the COVID-19 pandemic that pose a threat to their health, well-being and lives -- if not more.
Three game-changing ideas for our post-pandemic world
Institutions may have faltered but, argues the FT’s innovation editor, human ingenuity will save the day
Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates
IANS New Delhi The GST Council is unlikely to make major changes in the indirect tax structure at its next meeting slated mid June. A top government so
Meat products sold in Ireland urgently recalled as they were processed in 'unapproved facility' in Co Westmeath
The public are being advised not to eat the food products
Covid-19 pandemic may create opportunities to deepen India’s engagement with Africa
India could also create a new fund for Africa and adapt its grant-in-aid assistance to reflect the current priorities. This could include support for new investment projects by Indian entrepreneurs especially in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors in Africa.
Designs revealed for 85 home estate approved on appeal
Designs have been unveiled for 85 homes which were approved by the government’s planning inspectorate on appeal.
Trivendra Singh Rawat: ‘Can’t leave people on the roads… will continue bringing migrants’
Trivendra Singh Rawat said, "A huge number of people from Uttarakhand live in other states. Many of them want to come back amid the pandemic. More than 2.5 lakh people have registered so far."
GetSwift: A Smart Bet On The Post-Corona Delivery Revolution
GetSwift’s Growth Has Accelerated After Coronavirus Led to More Deliveries and Delivery Model Becomes Widespread Post-Coronavirus. Restaurants Prefer Controllin
Edo 2020: PDP aspirant promises affordable housing, security
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Edo, Engr Gideon Ikhine, has promised to provide affordable
Joe Burrow says the black community has "been unheard for far too long"
Former LSU and newly drafted Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow took to social media Friday, May 29, to weigh in on the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Burger King in Pride Park opens for drive-thru customers
A limited menu is on offer
Telangana: Sons refuse to allow 80-year-old mother into house out of COVID-19 fear
The woman today returned from Sholapur in Maharashtra after a stay at her relatives house in the wake of relaxations in lockdown norms, but her elder son and his wife did not allow her into the house, said Edla Ashok, a division member of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation.
These are the new rules all KFC customers must now follow for their fried chicken fix
"See you on the other side of the perspex screen"
Uddhav Thackeray: Centre, state must consult, cooperate to tackle Covid situation
The chief minister, who completed six months in office on Wednesday, was speaking at the Loksatta interactive web series programme, Sathicha Gazhal Maharashtracha.
Pandemic job losses slow down
The pace of job losses is slowing but still extreme, setting the expectation that job loss will still be at a historic high next week.
BMW M4 GT4 to enter sim-racing world this summer via iRacing platform
The German car maker announced today that they will be adding a new model to the iRacing platform this summer, the BMW M4 GT4
Renault To Cut Nearly 15,000 Jobs, Alpine A110 Future In Doubt
Renault's plan is to save in excess of €2 billion over three years. It involves reconverting the Dieppe plant at the end of the Alpine A110's production.
Destiny 2 Trials of Osiris rewards, May 29-June 2
Go Flawless this week to pick up one weapon and some armor
Woollim family artists display their sophisticated visuals with unique pairings in 'W Korea'
A total of 19 Woollim Entertainment artists, known as the Woollim family, came together to display their sophisticated visuals for the June…
Prince Harry praises young volunteers who are delivering food packages to the vulnerable in London during a video call with charities and says 'helping people makes you feel better'
Prince Harry, 35, spoke with young volunteers about delivering food packages to the vulnerable in London on a video call released by the charity Street Games on Twitter today.
Senior Indonesian minister Mahfud MD slammed over ‘corona is like your wife’ remark
Coordinating Legal, Political, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD is under fire from women’s groups and the public over a sexist remark, in which he compared the coronavirus to wives On Tuesday, during a virtual teleconference with Sebelas...
Rhys Jones' dad says son's killer 'online dating' from jail is 'galling' for family
Sean Mercer, who shot 11-year-old Rhys in a Liverpool playground in 2007, was 'openly using a phone to have a relationship with a woman on the outside' for eight months, it is alleged
Racism not ruled out as motive in unprovoked tripping of Burnaby, B.C., senior
BURNABY, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and wal
Hulu is launching an official Watch Party feature
It’s about time streaming services offered this.
Two held for sexual abuse of minor
Two youths who were suspected of sexually abusing minor girls were arrested from Mukkom on Friday. The police said the two, C.P. Ashad, 21, and P. Ajmal, 18, were also suspected of creating a scare in
KCSE, KCPE to be done in February 2021 - Committee proposes
New proposed date for re-opening of schools
'If There Is One Thing I'd Most Like to Clarify From My Playing Career, It Is This Incident'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
Monsoon onset over Kerala likely on June 1: IMD
Monsoon onset over Kerala likely on June 1: IMD New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is likely to hit Kerala on June 1, thanks to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday.The IMD, in its onset date forecast on May 15, had said the monsoon is likely to […]
Faltering Renault to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide, including 4,600 in France
French carmaker Renault said on Friday it was launching talks with unions to restructure some plants and potentially close others as it confirmed plans to cut around 15,000 jobs worldwide to ride out…
Insider Shares What Patrick Mahomes’ Contract Extension Could Look Like
After one of the best three-year stretches to start an NFL career, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is ready for a new contract.
Agri dept, district officials carry out overnight operation to clear locust swarms in UP’s Jhansi
Teams of the Agriculture department, district administration and the central government sprayed insecticides using fire brigade vehicles and other means all through the night, Deputy Director, Agriculture, Kamal Katihar said.
Group faults removal of Mohammed as TCN MD
Nigerian Power Consumers Forum (NPCF) has faulted the removal of Mr Usman Gur Mohammed as the Managing Director, Transmis
Setback for YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Andhra Pradesh HC quashes ordinance curtailing State Election Commissioner’s tenure
Election Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh had promulgated an ordinance to curtail the tenure of Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner from five to three years.
UC Berkeley students host first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on Minecraft
UC Berkeley hosted its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony at "Blockeley University," a digital campus replica in Minecraft.
Appreciate difficulties of PMC Bank depositors on moratorium on withdrawals: HC to Centre, RBI
Activist Bejon Kumar Misra filed the petition seeking directions to RBI to ease out the moratorium for withdrawal of deposited money of depositors from PMC Bank during the pandemic
A tribute to the volunteers and stories of everyday philanthropy
In this time of uncertainty and fear, heroes rose to the occasion to lead the charge against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Work from home or face fines – Premier’s warning to Victorians
Victoria has toughened its stance on people returning to workplaces, flagging the possibility of fines for those who do not work from home if they can.
Russia’s Largest Bank, Sberbank, Calls on Suppliers to Provide 4,917 ATMs that come with Graphic Cards to Perform “Blockchain Operations”
Russia’s largest banking institution, Sberbank, has reportedly called on local suppliers to provide 4,917 ATMs that come with built-in graphic cards that can
Traditional owners score big win over Fortescue
Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group faces huge compensation claim after High Court rebuff.
Talent is useless without work ethic and attitude: Harsha Bhogle
In a motivational speech at IIM Ahmedabad in 2005, Harsha Bhogle talks about how talent is not the only ingredient to be successful.
CSIRO to spend up to AU$7 million annually through new procurement portal | ZDNet
The eProcurement Portal will be used to procure network, unified communications, cybersecurity, and data centre hardware, software, and services for the next five years.
Sanwo-Olu urged to avert post COVID-19 food crisis
The Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been urged to pay more attention to agriculture to avert food crisis in the Stat
Children’s Day: Centre demands policy support for development of Nigerian child
To commemorate this year’s Children’s Day, Mothers and Marginalised Advocacy Centre, MAMA Centre, has called for sustained proactive policy environment for the adequate social, cognitive, and physical development of Nigerian children.
BLACKPINK beats Fifth Harmony record; 'Sour Candy' reaches # 1 in 57 countries on Itunes.
'Sour Candy', a collaboration between BLACKPINK and Lady Gaga, has excited music fans around the world.'Sour Candy', which was released on the 28th a…
‘Be Water’: Bruce Lee Documentary Celebrates Career of Legendary Martial Artist and Actor
"Be Water,” which debuted at Sundance and is set for an ESPN premiere, follows the legendary actor who helped bridge the divide between Eastern and Western cultures.