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- Unveiling the Future: Inside the Thrilling World of the NFL Draft April 7, 2024
- Xbox’s Leap into the Future: Touch Control and Controller Tweaks March 31, 2024
- Top 10 Essential Dating Tips for People Under 50 in 2024 March 27, 2024
- Unleashing the Power of Streaming: From Concept to Global Phenomenon March 25, 2024
- Top Family Vehicles for Daily Driving: Perfect Picks for Large Families March 23, 2024
- Ukrainian troops shell DPR 14 times over 24 hours, killing two civilians
The mission said that overall, the adversary fired 39 rounds of various munitions
- Fire extinguished following Ukrainian attack on oil depot in LPR
The staff of the Russian Emergencies Ministry eliminated 18 blazes
- Actions by Finland, Sweden pose increasing threats to Russia’s security — diplomat
Sergey Belyaev said that Moscow is closely watching the integration of Finland and Sweden to the military bloc
- US Army veteran urges Moscow, Washington to prevent WWIII from happening
According to Frank Cohn, life would never be the same in the event of a global military conflict
- Air defenses down 21 Vampire rockets, nine drones over Russia’s Belgorod Region
Also, seven UAVs were intercepted and destroyed over the Kursk and Volgograd regions, tthe Russian Defense Ministry added
- UCLA Meeting to Consider Rebuking Chancellor After Calls for Resignation Ends Without Vote
Many faculty members say that the chancellor failed to protect students and was too quick to have the police clear an encampment.
- Biden Courts Wealthy Donors on West Coast Fund-Raising Trip
The trip was a second major swing through California for the Biden campaign, and attracted a host of wealthy tech executives.
- How Columbia University Lost Support From the Russell Berrie Foundation
Columbia University has faced enormous public pressure over protests. But emails and interviews also show some of the private demands on the Ivy League school.
- Justice Thomas Denounces ‘the Nastiness and the Lies’ Faced by His Family
The statement was among the few public remarks he has made since revelations that he had failed to report lavish gifts and travel from wealthy conservatives.
- Campus Police Chief Is Put on Leave After Arizona State Arrests
The decision came after complaints were filed related to the actions of the chief in late April, when the campus police arrested dozens of people.
- Dutch singer ejected from Eurovision after complaint from crew member, organizers say
Dutch contestant Joost Klein has been booted from Eurovision, hours before the final of the music competition in Sweden. Organizers say his expulsion comes after a complaint by a member of the production crew.
- How did police miss Brian Lush's body? Human error — or policy gaps — may have played a role
Brian Lush was missing for two weeks. Ontario police say they looked everywhere — but his remains were found in the back of his own truck. Here's how that might have happened.
- Mole mobiles aim to speed up skin cancer screenings as Canada struggles with dermatologist shortage
Tens of thousands of Canadians worried about skin cancer face long waits for appointments and treatment due to what experts say is a shortage of dermatologists. Melanoma Canada is aiming to reduce those waits with what they call Mole Mobiles — skin cancer screening clinics on wheels that are currently visiting communities in B.C. and Quebec.
- Canada's relations with Russia have slid to a post-Soviet low, ambassador says
Canada's top envoy in Moscow says relations with Russia are likely as bad as they've ever been, as the war in Ukraine grinds on and Vladimir Putin enters his fifth term as president.
- New Doctor Who actor Ncuti Gatwa on 'the tragedy and the depth' of his version of The Doctor
As the fifteenth incarnation of the famous Time Lord, Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa talks about the tone this new season sets, and the changes coming to the beloved character.
- UN General Assembly okays Palestine's full membership but with no voting rights
Despite Argentina's thumbs down together with eight other countries, the United Nations (UN) decided on Friday by 143 votes in favor and 25 abstentions to upgrade Palestine's status within the organization to that of a full membership, it was reported in New York. In 2012, Palestine had been admitted as an Observer State with 138 votes in and also 9 against.
- New incident between Argentine forces and illegal Paraguayan fishermen
The Governor of the Argentine province of Corrientes Gustavo Valdés insisted that the Foreign Ministry and the Senate should get involved after another clash was reported between unauthorized Paraguayan fishermen and the Coast Guard (Prefectura Naval Argentina - PNA). "I hope they take care and do not continue denying the conflict as they have been," Valdés underlined.
- Gen. Richardson warns of dangers of China's LatAm expansion
US Southern Command (Southcom) Chief General Laura Richardson warned during her appearance Thursday at the Ninth Hemispheric Security Conference (HSC) at the Florida International University (FIU) Miami campus, organized by the Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy together with the Taeda Foundation that China's growing influence in building critical infrastructure in Latin America had raised security concerns. In addition, the region hardly benefits "from the resources that China extracts," the four-star general stressed.
- Thursday's strike, a wake-up call to the Argentine authorities, CGT claims
After Thursday's general strike, Argentina's General Labor Confederation (CGT) said the measure should be as a “wake-up call to the authorities” who “must take note” of the scenario ahead. CGT co-leader Héctor Daer also mentioned that “we take note of the support” of the workers who have suffered a hefty wage reduction since President Javier Milei took office on Dec. 10, 2023.
- Presence of Zionist lecturer ends up in scandal at Uruguay's main university
A student movement resulting in the suppression of a course to be taught by Professor Alberto Spektorowski at Montevideo's Faculty of Humanities of the University of the Republic (Udelar) given his “Zionist” allegiance has led to a scandal in the Uruguayan capital involving the local Jewish community and various Members of Parliament.
- Eurovision queen Loreen: 'I want to write a boring song'
The two-time winner talks Eurovision, protests in Sweden and why she wants to write a song about tax.
- Eurovision final: Evil Kate Bush, fiddlesticks and 5 other things to watch for
A look at some of the most eye-catching performers, ahead of the grand final on Saturday night.
- Ukraine says it repelled Russian bid to cross border
The attempt came during an attack on a town in the northeastern Kharkiv region, says the military.
- Djokovic struck by water bottle at Italian Open
Novak Djokovic is hit on the head by a water bottle as he signs autographs after his win at the Italian Open.
- Seven dead after bus falls into river in St Petersburg
The accident took place on the Potseluev Bridge in the historic centre.
- Russian attack on Kharkiv continues as Moscow says it has taken five villages
Ukraine says it is pushing back against assaults and battling for control of territoryFierce fighting has continued for a second day on the fringes ofthe Kharkiv region in north-east Ukraine. Moscow said it had captured five villages, while Kyiv said it was pushing back against the attacks and battling for control of the territory.Russia launched the armoured incursion early on Friday, in an attack that may presage a broader push into the Kharkiv region, or aim to draw away overstretched Ukrainian forces in the east where Moscow’s offensive is focused. Continue reading...
- Matthew Zajac: ‘I set out to write about my father’s life but discovered his war stories were all lies’
The actor and writer examines what drove his father to weave a false tale of an epic wartime journey from Poland to InvernessIt was some years after my dad died that I discovered he was a liar. I loved him enormously. But he was a liar. I grew up in Inverness where my father Mateusz was a well-liked tailor. He was also a refugee with an East European accent who had fled his village in south-east Poland during the second world war.Dad had always been a bit vague about his past but I figured that, like many of his generation, he didn’t like talking about the war. It was only when I went to his home village in 2003, now in western Ukraine, that I discovered the stories my father told us about his early years were just that, stories. He told lies about his religion, his family and what he did during the war: they just tumbled out, one after the other. Continue reading...
- Far-right EU election gains could boost nationalist parties on home turf
Polls indicate a surge for the right across the continent in next month’s ballots but the centrists are still likely to hold sway in parliamentFar-right gains in next month’s European elections will be hard, if not impossible, to parlay into more power in parliament, experts say, but they could boost nationalist parties in EU capitals – with potentially greater consequences.Polling suggests far-right and hardline conservative parties could finish first in nine EU states, including Austria, France and the Netherlands, in the polls between 6 and 9 June, and second or third in another nine, including Germany, Spain, Portugal and Sweden. Continue reading...
- Netherlands’ Eurovision entry disqualified from song contest
Dutch singer and rapper Joost Klein out because of incident involving female member of production crewThe Netherlands’ entry has been disqualified from the grand final of the Eurovision song contest due to an incident involving a female member of the production crew, the competition’s organisers have announced.The Dutch singer and rapper Joost Klein, 26, had qualified for the contest’s main event but was absent from Friday’s dress rehearsals. Continue reading...
- Northern lights captured in timelapse footage across Europe and US – video
Videos filmed across the northern hemisphere show skies illuminated by the aurora borealis.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the US said the 'very rare event' was caused by a large sunspot cluster that has produced several moderate to strong solar flares since Wednesday morning. That meant the lights could be seen further south than usualNorthern lights dazzle over UK, Europe and across the hemisphere Continue reading...
- Ghana: 11th Edition UMB-GTA Tertiary Awards Launched
[Ghanaian Times] The 11th edition of the Universal Merchant Bank Ghana Tertiary Awards (UMB GTA) 2024 was launched in Accra Wednesday, to celebrate outstanding student's achievements.
- Nigeria: Two Abducted As Kidnappers Storm Kogi Community Market
[Daily Trust] Kidnappers raided Ejiba community in Yagba west local government of Kogi state, on Wednesday, and abducted two persons.
- Nigeria: Obaseki Speaks On Court Case Against Oba of Benin
[Daily Trust] The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says he has no hand in the court case against the Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II.
- Nigeria: Detained Journalist Regains Freedom
[Daily Trust] A reporter with the Foundation of Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Daniel Ojukwu, who was detained by the Police has regained freedom.
- Uganda: Critical Conversation With Health Minister to Reduce Burden of Malaria On Citizens of Uganda
[Malaria Consortium] This week, Malaria Consortium's team in Uganda and Chief Executive, Dr James Tibenderana, engaged in key discussions with Uganda's Ministry of Health on partnership approaches to accelerate progress towards eliminating malaria in the country.
- Mbappe confirms he will leave PSG at the end of the season
The France World Cup winner, who is out of contract in June, announced he will not be renewing his deal with PSG in a video released on social media site X.
- Sudan: UN chief denounces blockade of humanitarian corridors by belligerents
Speaking at a news briefing during the United Nations Civil Society Conference in Nairobi, Guterres said the UN stood in "solidarity" with flood-hit Kenya and promised to continue to help with relief efforts
- Niger: Court session on lifting of Bazoum’s presidential immunity postponed
According to Niger Bar Association, the postponement of the case till June 7 will allow “an adversarial debate at the trial” so that “the right to defense can be fully ensured”,
- Prince Harry, Meghan in Nigeria for Invictus games, Soldier meetings
Harry and Meghan will be meeting with wounded soldiers and their families in what Nigerian officials have said is a show of support to improve the soldiers' morale and well-being.
- Africa: New study suggests climate change could mean declining malaria risk
Researchers predict that the hot and dry conditions brought about by climate change will lead to an overall decrease in areas suitable for malaria transmission from 2025 onwards.
- Will take back PoK after NDA is voted to power again at centre: Amit Shah
Amit Shah reaffirmed NDA's goal to reclaim PoK under PM Modi's leadership, emphasizing India's stance on Kashmir. He criticized opposition views on Pakistan while addressing Telangana's Lok Sabha polls on May 13.
- From Rs 5000cr to Rs 7: Both Lok Sabha phase 4 richest and poorest candidate belong to Andhra
As India prepares for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, a total of 1,717 candidates are vying for victory across 96 constituencies spanning 10 states and Union Territories. Based on an analysis conducted by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) of the self-sworn affidavits submitted by 1,710 out of the 1,717 candidates contesting in the fourth phase scheduled for May 13,
- 'Pokhran test ensured national security': Jaishankar recalls 1998 nuclear test
S Jaishankar praised the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests under PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's NDA government, emphasizing their significance for national security and the subsequent anti-terror and border infrastructure efforts. In a post on X, Jaishankar further said, "The current NDA Government has built on that foundation, robustly countering terror and building our border infrastructure."
- 'Scaring people of own... :'PM Modi hits out at Congress for cozying up to Pakistan; reacts to Aiyar's 'atom bomb' remark
- BSF opens fire on Pakistani drone along IB in J&K's Samba
BSF troops shot down a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir. A search operation in Narayanpur, Ramgarh sector was conducted to prevent any weapon or narcotics drop, ensuring safety.
- 100 models of Japanese manga character Doraemon set to pop up across Hong Kong this summer as city animates tourism drive
Source says Victoria Park, on Avenue of Stars and other outdoor sites will welcome figures of popular character.
- Hong Kong faces overlapping flu seasons, should discuss making vaccine mandatory, expert says
Paediatrician echoes authorities’ call for residents and their children to get vaccinated, after death of fourth child this year.
- Hong Kong must reform corporate culture, step up data security to avoid harm to I&T hub ambitions after cyberattacks, industry veterans say
One expert says city must meet cybersecurity and data protection needs of Greater Bay Area partners if it hopes to become I&T hub for region.
- How are Hong Kong’s 5-star hotels adapting to single-use plastics ban? Industry worries over ‘bad experience’ for guests
The Post finds many of city’s most luxurious hotels have not scrapped free plastic amenities for guests despite recent ban amid leeway offered during transition period.
- Hong Kong police arrest man on suspicion of murdering father in early morning fight
Force alerted to altercation in early hours of Saturday morning in Yuen Long, where officers found 50-year-old man unconscious with head injuries.
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