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Bulgaia's PM: Entirely New Bilding for a National Children's Hospital Will Be Build
An entirely new building for a national children's hospital will be built, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said. The unfinished building, which began construction more than 40 years ago, will be demolished.
Study Reveals Why Large Groups of Humans Are Hopeless in a Crisis
Humans are social animals and that's usually a good thing. But while there might be safety in numbers under some circumstances, new psychological research suggests human connection isn't always a good thing.
How Covid-19 is transforming Russia’s power structures
As Putin’s popularity falls while that of governors rises, the old centralised system is in flux.
U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy
U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy
Italian magistrates target Uber Italia over alleged rider exploitation: sources
Italian magistrates target Uber Italia over alleged rider exploitation: sources
United Airlines cutting 13 top jobs under fresh restructuring
United Airlines cutting 13 top jobs under fresh restructuring
Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade
Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade
House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts
House Democrats launch inquiry into Medicare stimulus payouts
Preliminary agreement reached in Lufthansa bailout row: source
Preliminary agreement reached in Lufthansa bailout row: source
Republican committee head says North Carolina Democrats 'dragging their feet' on convention rules
Republican committee head says North Carolina Democrats 'dragging their feet' on convention rules
UK property firm Rightmove sees record website views as market picks up
UK property firm Rightmove sees record website views as market picks up
In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes
In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes
Days from launch, Fed officials eye 'Main Street' program expansion
Days from launch, Fed officials eye 'Main Street' program expansion
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.
Trump signs an executive order about social media platforms
Days after Twitter added 'fact check' to two of US President Donald Trump tweets, calling them 'potentially misleading', the latter has signed an executive order about social media platforms. The order is aimed at limiting the broad legal protections enjo
Japan dispels reports that it will subsidise trips for foreign tourists
Media reports began circulating earlier this month that Japan will launch a campaign that will involve paying for half of foreign tourists’ trips to the country
ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy for home delivery
Home delivery service will be available for properties including ITC Maurya, ITC Royal Bengal, ITC Grand Chola, ITC Gardenia and ITC Windsor among others…
CBK warns 75pc of small businesses risk collapse
Small traders have had to close under coronavirus lockdown measures.
Paid sick leave mandates hold promise in containing COVID-19
Mandates like those found in the federal government's Families First Coronavirus Response Act may be helping to slow the pandemic.
Smart windows that self-illuminate on rainy days
A research team develops self-powering, color-changing humidity sensors. Applicable to various fields including smart windows, health care and safety management.
Samsung Galaxy Note20's battery could be 4,300 mAh after all
This has been inferred by digging through a certification database.
Govt U-turns on royalties non-deductibility
THE taxman has decided to withdraw the earlier announced proposal to disallow tax deductibility of royalties for non-diamond mining companies.
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"
Lockdown shuts 8 companies for good
EIGHT businesses have closed their doors, more than 25% of businesses temporarily closed, and 50% of those who operated, did so below their production capacity – all due to Covid-19 measures.
Namibian crew stuck at sea
ABOUT 10 Namibian crew members of the 'Carnival Fascination' passenger cruise liner are stuck on the vessel about 10 nautical miles west of Walvis Bay.
Does stress promote posting misinformation?
What does current research suggest about why such misinformation is spread, and what can be done to stop it?
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
AP BJP president’s daughter could have died of heart attack: Police
Hyderabad: The Raidurgam police suspect N Suharika, the daughter-in-law of Andhra Pradesh BJP state president K Lakshminarayana died of a possible heart attack.
Affordable electricity is a right
In Telangana, free power has played an important role in mitigating farmer suicides and also contributed to State’s food security.
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
Keir Starmer opens up clear lead over Boris Johnson in public approval
Those who approve of the Labour leader's performance include more than one in four Conservative voters.
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
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.
Creating infra worth Rs 2,209 cr in industrial parks: TSIIC Chairman
TSIIC Chairman Gyadari Balamallu said the State government was developing world class infrastructure worth Rs 2,209 crore in all industrial parks in the State.
News in Pictures
The images from around the world that tell the stories of this week.
Obey or risk death!
AS the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, with predictions for t...
Xiaomi Mi 10: Without good software, a lot of megapixels won't help
Xiaomi advances into new megapixel spheres with its Mi models. But the manufacturer forgets an important point for good smartphone photos: the software.
Hydroxychloroquine combination risky for cancer patients with COVID-19: Study
The preliminary results suggest doctors may want to refrain from prescribing the decades-old malaria treatment hydroxychloroquine with the antibiotic azithromycin for these patients until more study is done, researchers said.
China's Geely raises $836 million from share sale
Hong Kong-based Geely has sold 600 million primary shares at the bottom of the HK$10.80-HK$11.20 ($1.39-$1.44) price range, or at a 7.85% discount to the last closing price of HK$11.72, according to its release.
Morgan Stanley not given advisory role on Aramco pipeline sale: Sources
The U.S. investment bank, which has previously advised the world's largest oil company, was originally looking to be part of the advisory group on any deal, the sources added.
Buy United Spirits; target of Rs 650: ICICI Direct
ICICI Direct is bullish on United Spirits has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 650 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.
Defend your hard-earned savings with Revix’s tokenised gold promotion
Invest in tokenised physical gold without any risk.
Big petrol price increase coming in June – AA
The AA has predicted that fuel prices will rise substantially in June.
Google launches Plus Codes for Maps
Google has announced its Plus Codes feature is now available in Google Maps for Android.
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.
Dell reports steady sales because of work-from-home trend
Dell Technologies Inc. reported quarterly revenue and profit that were better than projected on greater sales of personal computers to businesses with employees working from home, even while server demand waned.
Amazon in talks for new office despite pandemic
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.
Investors can participate in NIIT Tech share buyback through these 2 strategies
Given, the stock to perform well going ahead owing to increase in the order inflows & strong growth outlook, arbitrage benefit of 15-20 percent can be achieved easily in one month as on closing price (Rs 1,473).
Indian rupee settles 14 paise higher at 75.62 against US dollar
Forex traders said investors are awaiting the country's gross domestic product data for the January-March quarter, due later in the day, for further cues.
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.
Tripura man’s online chess tournament goes global
The Lockdown online International Chess Tournament, which was launched by a chess enthusiast from Tripura, has gained popularity worldwide with 29 foreign countries participating in the contest.
Test is best for England: Mark Wood
World Cup-winning fast bowler Mark Wood would opt for a place in England's Test side if a congested schedule means they have to field entirely separate squads this season following the coronavirus outbreak.
Sensex surges 224 pts; Nifty tops 9,550-mark
Extending its rising streak to the third session, equity benchmark Sensex jumped 224 points on Friday, driven by gains in HDFC, ITC and HUL despite weak cues from global markets.
Corona takes big leap in Nagpur : 46 cases in single day, Naik Talao new hot-spot
Nagpur: As many as 46 people including a Mahadula resident man who returned from Bihar, tested positive for novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) on Friday. Most of them belonged to Naik Talao vicinity, where 15 members of a family tested positive for the virus borne disease. Besides, several cases from Pachpaoli quarantine centre, Tanga Stand, Seva […]
Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer crime
Taiwan's top court decriminalised adultery on Friday, ruling the law against it breached constitutional protections of sexual autonomy and equality, in a move hailed by rights groups.
COVID-19 pandemic: US consumer spending tumble in April
The Commerce Department said on Friday consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, plunged 13.6 percent last month.
COVID-19 impact | Re-mobilisation of workforce at project sites an arduous task: Voltas
In its March quarter (Q4) results, the company posted a 12.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in net profit at Rs 160 crore.
Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre
Under the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, sugar mills are required to make cane price payment to farmers within 14 days of supply of cane. If mills fail to make payment, they have to pay interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum on amount due for the delayed period beyond 14 days.
India’s oil import bill falls 10 per cent in FY 20
At least in the oil sector, the global health emergency posed by the spread of the novel coronavirus has come to the country's advantage.
Nearly half of Apple retail stores now open globally
Apple has managed to reopen nearly 256 retail stores out of more than 500 worldwide, as it aims to safely restart operations.
Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps across all tenors
The revised one-year MCLR will be 7.70 percent as against 7.95 percent earlier, the bank said in a release.
Delhi HC restrains OLX, Quikr from posting fake Reliance job ads on web portals
Justice Mukta Gupta, in two separate interim orders, said RIL and Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd have made out a prima facie case in their favour and in case no ad-interim injunction is granted they would suffer an irreparable loss and balance of convenience also lies in their favour.
VIT M.Tech & MCA admission based on UG performance
Vellore Institute of Technology's (VIT) M.Tech and MCA admissions will be based on Bachelor’s (Under Graduate) degree performance
2,211 Maha police personnel found COVID-19 positive; 25 dead
At least 2,211 police personnel in Maharashtra have tested coronavirus positive so far, of whom 25 have lost their lives due to the infection, an official said on Friday. Of the total number of police personnel who succumbed to the infection, 16 are from Mumbai. Three others are from Nashik rural,
2 floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests positive for COVID-19: Sources
The director-level officer who attended work on May 28 was found positive for the infection along with his family members, they said.
Government mulls further measures for NBFCs, markets: Report
At a meeting chaired by FM Sitharaman, RBI officials raised concerns over liquidity challenges being faced by NBFCs and various state and micro finances.
GDP numbers: Data collection affected due to COVID-19 outbreak, says government
The GDP growth for FY2019-20 came in at 4.2 percent, against 6.1 percent in FY 2018-19.
PM Modi not in 'good mood' over China: Donald Trump
Interacting with journalists in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday, Trump said a
No coverage for businesses impacted by COVID-19, says IAJ
Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) President Vernon James says whil...
Vodafone Idea share price dips 20% from day's high after co clarifies on stake sale
Any such investment will provide a breather for Vodafone Idea which has been reeling under increasing financial stress.
Vodafone Idea not considering any proposal from Google
On May 28, it was reported that Google was looking to enter India's telecom market via a 5 percent stake purchase in Vodafone Idea.
FIIs pare stake in 90% Nifty companies in Q4; trend may continue in coming quarter
The trend may remain unabated in the coming quarters too if the current situation does not change even as there are some positives that are comforting, said experts.
Wipro's new CEO: Can foreign executives succeed in Indian IT firms?
Wipro's peers TCS and HCL Tech have always placed faith in long-timers.
Delhi COVID-19 death count 398; record spike of 1,106 more cases
Delhi's COVID-19 death toll has mounted to 398 with 82 fatalities that took place in the last one month being reported on Friday, as the city's total tally jumped to over 17,000.
Simulating dead bodies could help calculate an accurate time of death
Forensic scientists currently use basic temperature measurements to determine time of death, but a 3D simulation of the entire body could give much more accurate estimates
Buy Federal Bank; target of Rs 54: Emkay Global Financial
Emkay Global Financial is bullish on Federal Bank has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 54 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.
Buy Coal India; target of Rs 264: ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities is bullish on Coal India has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 264 in its research report dated May 29, 2020.
NPSC says parents taking advantage of COVID-19 helplines
CHIEF executive officer of the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), Kaysia Kerr,...
Stick or twist? Investors face coronavirus-induced property dilemma
Property has long been a staple of a balanced investment portfolio, favoured by pension funds and insurers seeking assets that combine capital value growth offered by stocks with secure income akin to bonds.
Wall Street ends down in late selloff; Facebook and China weigh
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 147.63 points, or 0.58%, to 25,400.64, the S&P 500 lost 6.4 points, or 0.21%, to 3,029.73 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 43.37 points, or 0.46%, to 9,368.99.
Calculated criminal conduct
The $400-million Manchester Municipal Corporation fraud trial ended on Friday, May 15, 20...
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
Blast furnace workers produce hot metal amid pandemic
Even in the difficult times of the Covid-19 epidemic, there has been no let down in the spirit & enthusiasm of BSL blast furnace personnel. This team, which plays an important role in making hot metal in the steel production process is still playing crucial role in production by taking care of
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
Father, son cook kidnapping theory, police find it fake
A father and his son cooked up a kidnapping theory only to find themselves in hot waters. Palamu police not only found kidnapping theory a fake one but poorly drawn conspiratorial move of father & son. SP Palamu Ajay Linda said this bizarre case of cooked up kidnapping was floated in village
Event ‘Love U Kishore Da’ organised online by Navankur Musical Group
The hit tracks of the legendry singer Kishore Kumar were performed here on Thursday which was much enjoyed by the Kishore Kumar fans. The event 'Love U Kishore Da' was organised online by Navankur Musical Group. The Bhopalites witnessed every colour of Kishore Kumar’s charm at the musical
RCF Q4 profit jumps nearly 3-fold at Rs 142 crore
Total income rose to Rs 2661.91 crore in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal from Rs 2297.94 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Jubilant Life Sciences posts Rs 260.49 crore profit for March quarter
Consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,391.41 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 2,385.58 crore for the same period year ago, it added.
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.
UN: Virus could push 14 million Latin Americans into hunger
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The US World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that upward of...
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
Seaga remembered on his 90th birthday
THE leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) yesterday sang praises for former leader...
Rights group seeks clarity on use of geofencing
HUMAN rights watchdog group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is seeking further clarity on the...
Teenager launches food delivery business
WHILE many lament the harsh economic effects of the dreaded COVID-19 virus, one innovativ...
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.
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Pankaj Vatsal nominated in IIAB Mgmt panel Media Incharge of Birsa agricultural University (BAU) and social activist Pankaj Vatsal has been nominated as a member of 7-member institute management committee (IMC) of Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, IIAB (deemed university), Ranchi by
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
Paying school fee in times of job losses triggers hopelessness
A letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi written by a city-based resident requesting him to legalise sale of kidneys had hit the national headlines this week. One would assume that someone talking about legalising sale of kidneys needs to pay off debts but the resident just wants to pay the school
Octogenarian stays hungry with mentally-challanged son, daughter
At the twilight of age, when parents want their children would take care of them, an octogenarian person, here, was forced to shoulder the burden of his family members as his two children were insane. Nrusingha Charan Behera of Ekalapur village under Kansar BadadaunduaGP of Mahakalapada
Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion
According to experts, Singapore has been able to outpace Mauritius with its ease of doing business policies, simplified tax regime and a large number of private investors.
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
Trump vetoes first domestic bill in four years, rejects measure on education loan forgiveness
President Trump has vetoed a domestic policy bill for the first time, rejecting a bipartisan measure that would have barred Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from implementing a new rule determining how
Des Moines police use tear gas after George Floyd rally
Des Moines police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of several hundred people who gathered Friday night near the downtown police headquarters after a peaceful rally earlier in the evening.
Chicago police drop Clearview facial recognition technology
Chicago police is no longer using facial recognition software developed by a firm that was sued by a civil rights organization this week over privacy concerns.
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.
Column: A college hockey program worth saving in Alabama
They've always been an outlier, a major college hockey program in the Deep South.
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.
Coronavirus protest concert blocked by Utah judge
A Utah judge blocked a concert protesting coronavirus restrictions Friday, siding with county health officials who said the event expected to attract thousands of people could worsen the pandemic.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter has hidden one of President Donald Trump's tweets from his profile, saying it violates rules about glorifying violence, reports the BBC.
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.
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.
Fantasy sports betting regulations near passage in Louisiana
Residents of the 47 Louisiana parishes where voters agreed to legalize fantasy sports betting edged closer Friday to being able to compete for the online cash prices.
Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100M
Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings.
French clubs can play friendlies in July before new Ligue 1
French clubs can play friendlies in July with a view to starting the new soccer season in August, the league said on Friday.
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.
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
49ers edge rusher Dee Ford aims for healthy second season
San Francisco edge rusher Dee Ford had an “extensive cleanup” operation for the tendinitis in his left knee that limited his effectiveness in his first season with the 49ers.
Arrest made after California homeless fed poisoned food
One person was arrested after eight homeless people were given poisoned food that sent several to the hospital, Southern California authorities said Friday.
Boris Johnson may learn that wars don’t always make leaders popular
The British prime minister wants to be a Churchill but is looking more like George W. Bush.
Starling Bank lands £40m from existing backers
Starling Bank has raised an additional £40 million in funding from existing backers, adding to its £60 million raise in February, TechCrunch reports.
Gunna Gearing Up for First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart
Gunna is gearing up for his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart, according to industry forecasters.
Number 10 must lift briefing ban on openDemocracy, says European press freedom watchdog
Government accused of attempting to “isolate and punish critical coverage” by boycotting media outlets.
AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted season, three p
Tristar Worldwide begins 45-day consultation process with workers
Addison Lee Group chauffeur division Tristar Worldwide has started a 45-day consultation with some of its workers, according to GMB London.
NJ horse racing, child-care centers, sports reopening
More sectors of New Jersey's economy will soon be opening up from restrictions stemming from COVID-19, Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday.
More than 400 in Las Vegas protest George Floyd's death
More than 400 people were demonstrating on the Las Vegas Strip Friday afternoon calling for policing reforms following the death this week of a black man killed by a white Minneapolis police officer.
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.
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.
EXPOSED: Presidency Lied, Technical Issues Blanked Out Buhari While Giving Speech During UN Virtual Meeting
...Contrary to Shehu’s claims, the full video of the virtual meeting obtained by SaharaReporters has indeed proven that President Buhari was knocked out of the meeting while still speaking after feeds from Aso Villa failed to get through to other participants of the important event.
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.
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.
Questions on reopening New York's economy baffle businesses
Some upstate New York business owners who made plans to reopen Friday as the state gradually loosens restrictions put in place during the coronavirus crisis remained close amid last-minute confusion o
Police: Woman killed after charging officer with knife
A woman armed with a butcher knife was fatally shot Friday after charging police officers outside a Florida government building, authorities said.
Power Five leagues ask Congress for athlete compensation law
The Power Five conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
Slaughterhouses reopen but farmers still euthanizing pigs
Meatpacking plants that had to briefly close due to coronavirus outbreaks have been back up and running for weeks, but production backlogs are forcing farmers to euthanize thousands of hogs that can't
Here’s what R120 million buys you – now that real estate can operate at level 3
The real estate industry will resume operations under level 3 lockdown on Monday, 1 June.
US judge won't lift 50-person cap on Nevada church services
A federal judge rejected a rural Nevada church’s request Friday for an emergency injunction that would allow it to exceed Gov. Steve Sisolak’s 50-person cap on religious gatherings.
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
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.
Stocks - Dow Notches Two-Month Winning Streak as Trump Stops Short on China
Stocks - Dow Notches Two-Month Winning Streak as Trump Stops Short on China
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
US braces for more protests over police killing of George Floyd
Hundreds of people began marching in Minneapolis in the late afternoon, while in St. Paul, just to the east, police said there was ongoing looting.
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
Scientists analyse samples of Lukha river
SHILLONG: The samples of Lukha river are still being analysed pertaining to the mystery of the river turning blue.Member Secretary of Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board, JH Nengnong told The Shillong Times that though there are no mining activit
Sawkmie seeks govt aid for flood-affected
SHILLONG: Mawlai MLA PT Sawkmie has written to Chief Secretary MS Rao requesting him to sanction financial assistance at the earliest for all the flood-affected districts, so as to enable the district administration to reach out to the people financi
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
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
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
IIM Shillong professor kills self
SHILLONG: A 34-year-old assistant professor of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong, hanged himself on Thursday morning.According to police, Dr Arindam Mukhopadhyay, who was originally from Burnpur in West Bengal, joined IIM-Shillong in 201
Will distribute 25 lakh sanitary napkins: Mahila Congress
NEW DELHI: The Mahila Congress on Friday said it will distribute 25 lakh personal hygiene kits in Shramik Special trains ferrying migrants labourers to their native states as well as railway stations across the country.Each hygiene kit with a sanitar
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
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.
'I can't breathe': White House locked down as crowd protests death of George Floyd
The White House was on lockdown Friday night as hundreds of demonstrators gathered in adjacent Lafayette Park chanting,
Joseph Capriati reveals new album 'Metamorfosi' on his Redimension label
'Metamorfosi' will be released on September 4
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."
Baffert's horses in new doping cases
Two horses trained by US racing legend Bob Baffert have failed drug tests at a recent meeting in Arkansas. The two horses, including highly rated Kentucky Derby contender Charlatan, tested positive at the Oaklawn Park meeting on May 2. The meeting is a qualifying...
Tony Cruz closes in on Ricky Yiu with treble
Hong Kong's "living legend" Tony Cruz has his eyes fixed on long-time trainers' premiership leader Ricky Yiu, following a treble that took him to 51 wins for the term, just six off the top spot. "I think I'd better give it a go," said last Sunday's Group 1 Standard...
New OnePlus Buds Could Cause Problems For Google Pixel Buds
Google proved wireless earbuds could be smart, but now it has competition from OnePlus.
Google Suddenly Reverses Major Chrome COVID-19 Security Move
Google will now proceed in rolling out controversial cookie changes that could cause some websites to break.
What Two Things Make Flyers Feel Safest Regarding COVID-19? See J.D. Power 2020 Airline Study
The industry will need to focus on restoring confidence, while continuing to improve on the operational side.
Trump Calls For Revoke Of Section 230 After Twitter Flags His Minneapolis Tweet For ‘Glorifying Violence’
Twitter flagged the tweet for glorifying violence after the President of the United States posted “when the looting starts, the shooting starts,” following a third night of violent protests over the death of George Floyd.
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.
Dow Jones Futures: Trump China News May Not Break Coronavirus Stock Market Rally; Renault, Twitter In Focus
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, appears poised to sign measures against China that would spur tensions further. He wants to punish Chinese officials
Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Update Warning
Microsoft has released a massive Windows 10 update, but confirmed it contains a lot of problems...
Three Ways Technology Can Help Save Retailers
With retail sales plunging, customer experience is more important. Learn how AR, geospatial, and other technologies can help retailers stay close to customers and encourage brand loyalty.
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'
Small Businesses Can Bypass Complicated GAAP Rules For Crypto Accounting
Small businesses can follow tax basis accounting for crypto and avoid cumbersome GAAP rules
SoftBank Vision Fund CEO Gets 113% Pay Raise Despite Massive Losses
The Vision Fund chief saw his salary more than double despite historic losses at the Japanese tech group.
New WhatsApp Warning As This Malicious Hack Strikes Again: Here’s What You Do
This WhatsApp hack is claiming victims around the world—with a new twist: Here's how you protect your account.
Greece Will Welcome Tourists Back, But Not Americans
Visitors from nearly 30 countries can travel to Greece as early as June 15
Friday Night SmackDown Results: News, Notes As WWE Exploits Jeff Hardy’s Demons
Jeff Hardy was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving to kick off WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
14 Return-On-Equity Champions With Warren Buffett Fundamentals
Warren Buffett considers it a positive sign when a company is able to earn above-average returns on equity. Here are 14 that fit the bill.
Got Cryptocurrency? Get Ready For An IRS Audit
The IRS is hiring cryptocurrency experts to assist in virtual currency audits, a clear signal those audits will be on the rise.
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Google Offers Anxiety Assessment
As the COVID-19 pandemic takes an increasing toll on mental health, Google on Thursday launched a new tool to help users who search for information on anxiety.
Can Blockchains Help Us Team Up Against Covid-19?
We may benefit from sharing data, but we don’t want to lose control of it. We may benefit by collaborating, but we want to protect our interests. Pioneers are turning to blockchains to advance our capability to simultaneously share and protect.
KfW completes multi-year deployment of FIS Ambit Focus
German state-owned development bank KfW has completed a multi-year implementation project with FIS.
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.
4 escape death as flood engulfs Ho
The Volta Regional Capital, Ho is gradually becoming a flood-prone area as about 11 places have been identified to be dangerous flood-prone spots in the hitherto flood-free municipality.
'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.
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.
West Bengal reports 7 more COVID-19 fatalities, death toll crosses 300
West Bengal reported seven more COVID-19 fatalities on Friday, pushing the death toll due to the disease in the state beyond the 300-mark.
Pakistan shoots down second Indian spy drone this week
The quadcopter had intruded 700 metres into the Pakistan side of the Line of Control, says ISPR
Coronavirus: Sindh says SOPs for public transport, ride-hailing apps ready
Sindh Transport Minister Awais Shah said final decision to be taken in meeting of task force on coronavirus
Cuomo: New York City Can Begin Reopening On June 8
New York's daily death toll declined to its lowest level yet.
Stocks Turn Positive After Trump Keeps Phase One China Trade Deal Intact
Trump took a more confrontational approach with China on Friday.
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.
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.
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.
Barack Obama’s Graduation Address Blasts Past Rosiest Ratings Predictions With 60 Million Viewers-Five Unexpected Reasons Trump Should Worry
When was the last time any of us watched a commencement address, when we didn’t have to??
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.
Jamaica Cricket Association mourns passing of Senior Women's Coach Cleon Smith
The Jamaica Cricket Association has expressed sadness at the passing of National Senior Women’s team coach Cleon Smith who died on Thursday, after a brief illness. is truly saddened at the passing of...
Wolves winger Traore can be 'almost unstoppable' and might be fastest ever footballer, says Gil
Adama Traore is the fastest man in football and can be "almost unstoppable" if he sharpens up minor ...
CBP Flew A Predator Drone Over Minneapolis Amid George Floyd Protests
The use of the drone drew criticism from the American Civil Liberties Union.
This Jet-Powered Electric Surfboard Lets You Surf Without Waves
Time to learn how? Supposedly just 5 minutes ...
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.
Parler App’s #Twexit Movement Recruits Twitter Users In Wake Of Trump Social Media Wars
There’s a move afoot amongst his conservative supporters to abandon Twitter, Trump’s favorite platform and his biggrst online rival.
Trump Says Will Revoke Hong Kong Special Status, Reviews China NYSE Listings
A new day for Hong Kong. The breakup begins now.
Burger King Massively Insults Taylor Swift’s Fans With Joke About Her Music
The fast-food chain later attempted to “shake it off” with a new meal deal.
Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why Facebook Isn’t Taking Down Trump's Post Threatening Violence Against Protesters
Twitter issued a warning on the identical tweet but didn't take it down.
Amazon Prime Is Giving Away Over $100 Worth Of Video Games In June 2020
Download US$112 worth of raved-about games in June.
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.”
Watch: Filmmaker David Lynch’s Weird, Jittery Pregnancy Test Ad From 1997
David Lynch used to dabble in advertising, too.
Family Petitions Enugu Governor, IGP Over 70-year-old Woman’s Death
Since she was living alone, nobody saw or heard her shouting. It was after two days that her corpse was discovered.
Four Brazilian men appear in Portlaoise Court on firearms charges
Enquiries had linked the incident in Clara with an ongoing feud in Tullamore between two families, court told
Rodger Federer tops list of world’s highest-paid athletes
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 million euros).
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.
No temporary increase in weekly asylum payment during pandemic
Request for €20 rise during crisis from 40 organisations is rejected
How Kibra has fueled surge of Covid-19 cases as 147 more test positive
Spike in cases in Kibra and Langata linked to lack of social distancing and heavy use of public transport.
Trump Goes After Social Media Companies With Executive Order
In response to Twitter putting a fact-check label on his tweets, US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at “preventing online censorship” by social media platforms.
Dell Hit By Coronavirus But Wins Millions In Govt Deals
SYDNEY: In its third year in a row, Dell Australia has posted a drop in profits. This year the company posted an after-tax profit of just over AU$31 million for the financial period ended January 31, 2020, slightly down from the $33.6 million recorded in 2019.
Railways extends advance reservation period; No travel fare for migrants
Indian Railways has taken the decision to extend the advance reservation period (ARP) from 30 days to 120 days for its special Rajdhani trains as well as the Mail Express trains that will commence services June 1 onwards.
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.
New voters' register: Cards would be given instantly - EC
Eligible persons who turn up for the forthcoming voter registration scheduled to commence at the end of next month would receive their cards instantly, the Electoral Commission (EC) has announced.
We will challenge compilation of new voters register – NDC
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the Party will challenge the Electoral Commission’s decision to compile a new voters register.
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.
EC 'exposes' NDC over '10pm invitation' letter?
One of the reasons the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) gave for their recent boycott of an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting was the fact that their invitation letter had the wrong time on it.
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.
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.
CRISES ON MANY FRONTS
While India is faced with a growing concern over Covid-19, the Modi government is testing its patience on several fronts. Granted that only over 10 cities are the main hotbeds of the virus attack, but, the steady rise in Covid figures, both in terms
Formula E Race at Home Challenge Brooklyn Street Circuit track guide
The Brooklyn Street Circuit that plays host to the New York E-Prix will make its virtual debut in the Formula E Race at Home Challenge Esports competition this weekend
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.
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Despite his strong links to Manchester United, Ryan Giggs can appreciate how good Liverpool have been this season.
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.
Active material created out of microscopic spinning particles
Researchers have created a new kind of self-healing active material out of 'microspinners,' which self-assemble under a magnetic field to form a lattice.
Climate could cause abrupt British vegetation changes
Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of Great Britain, new research shows.
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.
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.
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.
India surpasses China's COVID-19 death toll
India surpasses China's COVID-19 death toll. India also surpassed China's death toll with as many as 4,706 deaths, compared to 4,638, according to Johns Hopkins University data.
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
Cypriot president calls Egypt ‘close friend, strategic partner’
Anastasiades affirmed the need for cooperation with Egypt during the current stage, calling it “even more important” than earlier.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
Naxal involved in Burkapal attack that killed 25 jawans surrenders
nA hardcore Naxalite wanted in connection with multiple killings of security personnel surrendered in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada district, after being dissatisfied with Maoist ideology, police said on Thursday. Pradeep alias Bheem Kunjam, a resident of Aranpur in the district, who was
$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.
CBD businesses hoping that fewer people will keep working from home
Report from RNZ by Ruth Hill While government departments are keeping Wellington staff working at home – some shops and cafes in Wellington’s CBD report trade is down 40 percent.
Elephant poachers arrested at Vamboi
Elephants form part of the endangered species in Ghana, despite several efforts by the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission to protect these animals, activities of poachers continue to prevail in some parts of the country.
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.
Stocks - Europe Lower; Caution Reigns Over Hong Kong
Stocks - Europe Lower; Caution Reigns Over Hong Kong
We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot
We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot
S&P 500 up in choppy action after Trump comments on China
S&P 500 up in choppy action after Trump comments on China
Stocks - US Futures Lower; Consolidating Ahead of Trump Speech
Stocks - US Futures Lower; Consolidating Ahead of Trump Speech
COVID-19: Pakistan’s largest religious education board hints at resuming teaching activities
Wafaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan says admissions for the new academic year would start from June 2
German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO
German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO
Softbank-backed Coupang under scrutiny after S.Korea warehouse virus outbreak
Softbank-backed Coupang under scrutiny after S.Korea warehouse virus outbreak
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
French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE
French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE
Trump Action Aside, China Crop-Buying Goal Is Becoming Untenable
Trump Action Aside, China Crop-Buying Goal Is Becoming Untenable
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources
Chinese Tian’he carrying Pakistani flag returns from its space journey
The Embassy of Pakistan in China had handed over the national flag of Pakistan for the space voyage to CMSA in Beijing on 11 February 2020, read the official statement
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Ryan Giggs has been so impressed by "fantastic" Liverpool this season that he is trying to get his W...
Asian Stocks Down as Investors Await Trump Action
Asian Stocks Down as Investors Await Trump Action
Gold Up on Back of Mounting U.S.-China Tension
Gold Up on Back of Mounting U.S.-China Tension
Relatives of deceased coronavirus patient vandalise Peshawar's Lady Reading Hospital
The LRH officials said that the patient’s relatives broke down the door of the coronavirus complex of the hospital
Investigation revealed journalist Aziz Memon was murdered: Karachi police chief
Memon's body was recovered from a river on February 16, with a cable wrapped around his neck
Pakistan saw a record 2,636 coronavirus cases, 57 deaths in last 24 hours: Dr Mirza
The greatest number of patients on ventilators — 157 — has also been recorded
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China: report
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China: report
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
The 2005 law gives the country the legal basis for military action against Taiwan if it secedes or seems about to, making the narrow Taiwan Strait a potential military flashpoint.
Wipro's new CEO Thierry Delaporte has an impressive CV but challenges galore: Experts
Delaporte will have to ring in organisational changes to help Wipro regain lost ground, feel experts.
Woman, 60, crushed dead by vehicle
A 60-year-old woman has died after she was crushed by a private vehicle at Abirem Market junction in the Birirm North District of the Eastern Region.
Shri Krishna, Mahabharat most-watched TV shows; mythological genre sees strong traction in COVID-19 times
With the increase in viewership, channels are also increasing their programming for the genre.
Coronavirus pandemic | 2,682 new coronavirus cases in Maharashtra, 116 deaths; 8,381 recover
It took the total number of cases in the state to 62,228, death toll due to the pandemic so far to 2,098 while the number of recoverd patients jumped to 26,998, said a health official here.
V-Mart Retail Q4 net loss at Rs 8.43 crore, net sales at Rs 332.66 crore
The company had posted a net loss of Rs 90.42 crore in the January-March quarter of last fiscal, V-Mart said in a regulatory filing.
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.
BT Sport offers 50% bill credit for June as Premier League announces return
BT Sport customers will be able to get a 50% bill credit on their subscriptions next month, with Premier League football now set to return on 17 June
Wontumi wades into Mills’ death saga, calls Mahama a 'political killer'
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, has added his voice to those that are calling for a probe into the death of former President John Evans Atta Mills.
Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong
President Donald Trump, who has warned of a tough response to China's move, is expected to make an announcement later in the day.
UCO Bank reduces repo-based lending rate by 40 bps
State-run UCO Bank on Friday said it has reduced its lending rate linked to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) repo rate by 40 basis points.
Middle East rich most cautious after oil plunge, COVID-19 crisis: Barclays
Haider said risk sentiment was also down in Russia, another oil-rich economy, while appetite was subdued in India.
Sundaram Finance posts Rs 131 crore net profit for March quarter
For the full 2019-20, the company registered a net profit of Rs 723.95 crore.
Procter & Gamble Health posts net profit of Rs 46.5 crore for March quarter
It had posted a net profit of Rs 40.70 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago, Procter & Gamble Health said in a regulatory filing.
Police: COVID-19-positive woman walks way from nursing home
Police have filed an elder abuse complaint with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health after a nursing home resident with dementia who had tested positive for COVID-19 apparently climbed out a
Stop replacing green grass with pavement blocks – Meteo cautions households
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has advised people to stop replacing green grass with pavement blocks in their homes.
Locust invasion wreaks havoc on Pakistan's crops, orchards
An invasion of locusts has spread across Pakistan, officials said Friday, causing damage to crops and orchards and posing a threat to food security in an impoverished Islamic nation already struggling
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
New director for Arizona Department of Economic Security
The Arizona Department of Economic Security has a new director.
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.
Police: Tulane football player arrested after punching girl
A fight at a Waffle House in Louisiana landed a Tulane University football player in jail and a teenage girl in a hospital, police said.
Ghanaian landlords threatening health workers with ejection over virus fears
Landlords at New Edubiase in the Adansi South District are threatening to eject health workers from their houses for fear of being infected with the deadly Coronavirus.
Punching through turmoil: Pro boxer helps medical staff cope
Hassan N’Dam, former middleweight boxing champion of the world, wanted to repay the French hospital that cared for his father-in-law through his bout with COVID-19.
Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium
Liverpool is unlikely to win the Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader’s key games among at least five it wants to be played at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gather
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.
White House punts economic update as election draws near
The White House has taken the unusual step of deciding not to release an updated economic forecast as planned this year, a fresh sign of the administration's anxiety about how the coronavirus has rava
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.
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.
Valerie Jarrett tips COVID-19 crisis end game as nationwide 'vote-by-mail'
Valerie Jarrett, former White House whisperer in the Barack Obama administration, said on MSNBC that
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.
CNN crew arrested while reporting on Minneapolis protests
The Minnesota State Patrol on Friday arrested a CNN television crew as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air
Family of crash death teen takes action against UK's Raab
The family of a British teenager killed when his motorcycle collided with a car allegedly driven by an American diplomat’s wife plan to take legal action against the U.K. foreign policy chief for his
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google. In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.
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.
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.
Columbus protest over George Floyd's death turns violent
Protesters angry over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody turned out for a demonstration in Columbus that began peacefully but turned violent, leaving smashed storefront windows al
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.
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
A tough call: Minor league umps squeezed as lost year looms
Any other May weekend, Trevor Dannegger might’ve been in Hartford or Richmond or Akron on a Double-A diamond, wrangling players, coaches and managers.
Baltimore voters face watershed moment with mayoral primary
Baltimore’s most consequential election in a generation is set to take place next week, when voters will be looking for a leader who can rein in violent crime, address entrenched poverty and restore s
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.
Man in critical condition after Police car crushes him
A 40-year-old man Salom Seshie is battling for his life after a Police Patrol car from Kasoa Division knocked him down.
Lawmaker-elect denies wrongdoing over 'comfort women' funds
A prominent South Korean activist who was recently elected to the National Assembly denied on Friday that she misused public donations for Korean survivors of Japanese wartime sexual slavery.
Kansas man charged $50K in medical bills after accident
Alvin Letner doesn’t remember signing the form where he promises to pay a medical bill of nearly $50,000 he hadn’t yet seen.
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.
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.
Parliament must shut down over coronavirus cases - Sam George
Amidst speculations that some Members and Staff of Parliament have tested positive for Covid-19, Mr Samuel Nartey George, MP for Ningo-Prampram, is calling for a two-week shut-down, and fumigation of Parliament.
Hungary commemorates victims of 2019 Danube boat catastrophe
Commemorations began Friday in Hungary for the first anniversary of an accident on the Danube River in which over two dozen South Korean tourists died after their tour boat collided with a river cruis
African Union chief condemns US police killing of George Floyd
Other officials at the AU, headquartered in Ethiopia, have also made clear they were disturbed by George Floyd's death.
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...
'Extremely vicious': Two lions attack female zoo keeper
A female zookeeper has been airlifted to hospital after an "extremely vicious" attack by two lions inside a zoo enclosure on the New South Wales...
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…
Whirlwind few months for bike shop owners
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Canterbury bike shop owners Paul and Monique Brake who are currently riding a wave of cycling resurgence. The...
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.
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.
Capitec sends out Covid-19 warning
Capitec, one of South Africa’s largest banks, has warned that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic will dent future earnings.
Bank mortgage lending is drying up in South Africa
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says that banks have adopted a relatively conservative approach to mortgage lending.
A Tokyo Hospital Is Livestreaming Surgeries in Virtual Reality
The Tokyo Women's Medical University started livestreaming surgery in virtual reality as a COVID-19 safety measure that may make education more accessible.
NZ has done 'incredibly well' in Covid fight - Robertson
Kiwis have been encouraged to enjoy a "normal" holiday weekend after seven straight days of no new Covid cases - and there is now just one active...
$60m funding boost for NZ libraries announced at Turanga
The government chose Christchurch's central library, Turanga, as the venue to announce a $60 million cash injection for NZ libraries on Friday.
Fanalysts swing from Gayle as panel chops ‘Mr Cricket’
Fanalysts attempting to have their say in the makeup of SportsMax’s Ultimate XI One-Day International (ODI) XI have begun to come around to the idea of axing Chris Gayle from their team even as the Zo...
108 jobs on line in Tower proposal
Tower says it will aim to cut costs by $7.2 million per year which includes a proposal for 108 redundancies. The NZX-listed insurer announced the...
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.
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
Justice Minister: Court sessions will be partially resumed Saturday
In statements to MENA chief editor, he added that this measure will continue for two weeks ahead of resuming all court sessions nationwide.
Health Ministry: COVID-19 mobile app updated
The citizen will then be asked to answer some questions that determine the infection possibility, she added.
Egypt repatriates stranded 245 nationals from Abu Dhabi
The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.
Egypt repatriates 245 stranded nationals from Abu Dhabi
The plane landed in the airport on Thursday evening, coming from the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.
Contacts of infected deputy Aswan governor test negative for coronavirus
Ehab Hanafy told Egypt Today that authorities continue their sterilization campaigns in the governorate’s office after Yehia tested positive for the pandemic.
Egypt records 1,127 new coronavirus cases, 29 deaths
Egypt recorded 1,127 new coronavirus, COVID-19 cases, Thursday, raising the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in Egypt to 20,793.
Mapisa-Nqakula: Investigations into Collins Khosa’s death still ongoing
This was despite an inquiry by the SANDF clearing the four members implicated in his death.
Nxesi: Employers must provide PPE, sanitisers for returning domestic workers
On Monday, service staff will join over 8 million South African employees who will be returning to work for the first time since the lockdown was enforced in March.
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.
Bucks GM expects NBA vote next week, games in Orlando
Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry says that, following the NBA Board of Governors call scheduled for tomorrow, he expects a vote "early next week"...
Lesotho court revokes former first lady Maesiah Thabane’s bail
The former Prime Minister Tom Thabane’s third wife was granted bail by the high court for the alleged killing of Thabane’s second wife Lipolelo.
EU regulator promises speedy review of potential COVID-19 drug remdesivir
The announcement comes two weeks after the EMA head told the European Parliament it may give an initial green light for sale of remdesivir as a COVID-19 treatment.
Gordhan welcomes ConCourt ruling on Sars rogue unit interdict
The minister sought to suspend an order of remedial action regarding the alleged South African Revenue Service (Sars) rogue unit while he took the Public Protector’s findings on review.
Codes vying for use of University Oval
If the University of Otago Oval is available, then the Bookworms would very much like to play on it. That is the message from Otago University...
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.
Russian police arrest Moscow protesters for second day in a row
Moscow police have arrested at least 20 people in single-person protests to support journalist Ilya Azar, now in jail for 15 days. DW guest columnist Alexander Plushchev was detained for the second time in two days.
Government is drafting new rules for workers under level 3 lockdown
Minister of Employment and labour Thulas Nxesi says that government is working on a new labour directive for South Africa’s level 3 lockdown.
South Africa’s Covid-19 cases by age
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that South Africa has recorded a total of 27,403 Covid-19 cases as of 28 May 2020.
Trump signs social media order after Twitter fact-checks him
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to limit liability protections social-media companies enjoy after Twitter began selective fact checks of his posts on the platform.
South Africa should delay reopening of schools: Human Rights Commission
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has written to minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga recommending that she reconsider the return of students to schools from 1 June.
Schoolgirl allegedly abducted, sexually assaulted
Police are investigating an incident in which an Auckland schoolgirl was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted, before being released four...
Schoolgirl abduction report a false complaint, police tell principal
An alleged abduction of a teenage girl did not happen, the principal of the girl's high school says. Auckland's Western Springs College principal...
Economists must collaborate courageously
To navigate pandemic trade-offs, policymakers need syntheses.
Quarantine students in Queenstown plan backed
The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) chief executive is talking to Queenstown’s mayor to make it the "quarantine capital" of the South Island...
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.
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 -...
Taylor Swift Blasts Trump For 'Shooting' Tweet: 'We Will Vote You Out in November'
Taylor Swift on Friday (May 29) blasted President Donald Trump for a tweet he posted hours prior that protesters in Minnesota should be shot.
Twitter conceals Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter said it was placing a 'public interest notice' on a Trump message about protests in Minneapolis over the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of the police.
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.
Debt relief plans for world's poor countries inch forward
Plans for debt relief for the world's poorest countries inched forward as private creditors laid out a blueprint for their involvement, though it...
Haul of stolen street signs found during level 2 police checks
Police checks on potential Covid-19 party rule-breakers has turned up something else – stolen street signs. About 20 signs were found at student...
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Bubbles are bursting. This story was first published by RNZ Local tourists are hitting the road this weekend to reclaim some of the country's best...
Labour's Louisa Wall pulls out of Manurewa selection
Labour MP Louisa Wall has withdrawn at the eleventh hour from Labour's selection battle for the Manurewa seat. Instead Wall will be a list-only...
Mother killer jailed for at least 14 years
A West Auckland man who murdered his mother after years of caring for her will spend at least 14 years behind bars. Martin Marinovich admitted he...
UN delays crucial climate summit for a year
The coronavirus pandemic has prompted the United Nations to delay until late 2021 a crucial climate summit.
'Extremely vicious': Two lions attack female zoo keeper
A female zookeeper has been airlifted to hospital after an "extremely vicious" attack by two lions inside a zoo enclosure on the New South Wales...
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.
Record number of virus cases, 1,000 dead in 24 hours in Brazil
The South American country has the world's second highest number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases - 438,238 - after the United States.
Sudan says three jailed Bashir aides have virus
All three are awaiting trial in Sudan for corruption and other offences.
Fears for Kenya's urban food supply as floods drown rice
Kenya’s recent floods have ruined harvests in several rice production hubs.
Twitter flags Trump tweet on Minneapolis as 'glorifying violence'
Twitter says the tweet violated its rules but would not be removed.
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.
Samsung’s Blockchain Wallet Integrates With Gemini Crypto Exchange
Gemini, the crypto asset exchange founded by the Winklevoss Twins, has become the first exchange to partner with Samsung, the companies announced on Thursday. S
UK's Johnson eases lockdown as furore over aide rumbles on
LONDON, May 29 — The coronavirus lockdown will ease next week for most of Britain's population, Boris Johnson announced yesterday, as a row persisted over the prime minister's closest adviser taking a long-distance journey during lockdown. In England, up to six people will be able to meet outside...
Pompeo accuses top Democrat of 'hackery' over government watchdog review
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused a leading Senate Democrat of “hackery” for questioning whether Pompeo violated a law restricting officials’ political activities, saying an investigation found no evidence he had done so.
'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…
Xiaomi Mi 10 5G gets virtual-reality hands-on experience as well
After providing customers a Mi 10 Youth VR experience, Xiaomi is now doing the same with the its flagship - Xiaomi Mi 10.
DRIFT21 Early Access Preview – Out of Control
DRIFT21 allows you to drift around the world-renowned Ebisu circuit. The question is how good the game is during it's early access phase
Coronavirus: HSA says 800 workplace inspections carried out since May 18th
Authority claims ‘high level of compliance’ is part of the return-to-work safety protocol in meat plants
Not just Goku, Disha Patani is also obsessed over THESE two anime characters; read details
Disha Patani has always expressed her love for the anime character Goku from the series 'Dragon Ball Z'. The actress has even named her pet dog as Gok
FactCheck.org calls out Biden's false claims, exaggerations from 'Breakfast Club' interview
Joe Biden sparked a firestorm of controversy last Friday for his "you ain't black" remark, but he may be facing more problems from his interview with "Breakfast Club" radio host Chalamagne tha God.
Pompeo accuses top Democrat of 'hackery' over government watchdog review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused a leading Senate Democrat of “hackery” for questioning whether Pompeo violated a law restricting officials’ political activities, saying an investigation found no evidence he had done so.
Toronto mayor says he hopes investigation into woman's death will bring answers
Toronto's mayor says he hopes an investigation into the death of a woman who reportedly fell from her 24th-floor balcony while police were in her home will give the community the answers it needs.
Long Odds: China's bet on REITs draws skeptics
SHANGHAI/BEIJING — China’s plans to introduce real estate investment trusts (REITs) mark a crucial step to get private money to fund infrastructure such as toll roads and sewage systems, but authorities have their work cut out in creating a fully-fledged market.
Doctor Says He Was Fired for Complaining About Hospital’s Covid Response
An emergency room physician who says he was fired for complaining about inadequate Covid-19 safety procedures at a Washington state hospital has sued for wrongful termination.
IOC says record high female representation on commissions
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says women now account for almost half of the membership of its various commissions, an all-time high in ...
Pharma chiefs say coronavirus vaccine could be ready this year, but challenges 'daunting'
Pharmaceutical company executives say one or several COVID-19 vaccines could begin rolling out before 2021, but warned the challenges would be 'daunting' as it was estimated that 15 billion doses would be needed to halt the pandemic.
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.
Trump’s executive order on social media is legally unenforceable, experts say
Legal experts say the executive order is largely toothless — but it could set a symbolic precedent about government censorship of the internet.
How can I qualify for pension cap indexation?
Indexation of superannuation pensions - if it ever happens - won't be available to all, writes John Wasiliev, who seeks answers to your questions about super.
Migrant crisis: HC takes cognisance of woman's death on train; two more die on 'Shramik Specials' meanwhile
The Patna High Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the death of a woman on board a train carrying migrants from Gujarat to Bihar, after a video clip of her little son fiddling with the
India sidesteps Trump mediation offer over China border showdown
“We are engaged with the Chinese side to peacefully resolve this issue,” External Affairs Ministry spokesman says.
Developing countries must not be left behind in pandemic recovery, Trudeau tells UN group
Weeks ahead of bid for seat on Security Council, PM tells virtual conference about Canada’s tradition of bringing together diverse groups
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.
Matteo Bocelli sings 'Lion King' hit as Disney songs go classical
(Reuters) - Matteo Bocelli, the son of renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, on Friday released a new version of “The Lion King” movie ballad “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” the first single from an album of classical versions of Disney songs.
George Floyd protests in NYC turn violent: Officers punched, pelted, more than 40 people arrested
New York City police arrested more than 40 demonstrators Thursday evening after violent protests that followed the death of a man in police custody in Minnesota earlier in the week, police said.
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
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.
Sabres star Jack Eichel admits he's frustrated with losing seasons
The Buffalo forward has missed the playoffs in each of his five NHL seasons.
Aussie shares slip early after Wall St stumble
The Australian share market has opened lower after Wall St dipped amid US-China trade tensions.
Woman stashed grandmother's corpse in freezer for 15 years while collecting social security checks: Police
A Pennsylvania woman has been arrested after authorities say she hid the remains of her grandmother, who died in 2004, to collect social security funds.
Italy's Serie A gets green light for June 20 restart
Italy's top-flight Serie A football league has been given the go-ahead to restart on June 20 following the novel coronavirus stoppage, Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora said on Thursday.
Bray Wyatt announces birth of second child with Jojo Offerman
Bray Wyatt and Jojo Offerman have had another baby!
Facebook slams executive order: ‘It will restrict more speech online’
Facebook says Trump's executive order will restrict speech and lead to more censorship.
Mama June’s Daughters Anna, 25, & Jessica, 23, Show Off Their Beach Bodies After Plastic Surgery
Mama June's daughters Anna & Jessica are flaunting their body makeovers after getting plastic surgery.
Coronavirus | 15,572 cases, 960 deaths in Gujarat
State briefs High Court about remedial measures taken to combat the pandemic
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.
Richard Herd, a baffled boss on ‘Seinfeld,’ is dead at 87 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Richard Herd, who played lawmen, tough guys, a general, an alien commander and a Watergate burglar, but was best known as Mr. Wilhelm, George Costanza’s supervisor, on “Seinfeld,” died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 87.
Boston Marathon cancelled for 1st time in 124-year history
BOSTON - Organizers cancelled the Boston Marathon on Thursday for the first time in its history, bowing to the social distancing requirements of the coronav
Will Hotels Win Back Customers By Cleaning Up Their Act (Literally)?
Hotels have seen their business slowed to a near stop and now they are working to stress cleanliness in a bid to get consumers checking in again.
Boat found in search for missing fisherman
A third day of search efforts are under way to find Hervey Bay man Paul Brazier, 37, with authorities working to determine if a boat found on Thursday was his.
UK PM's senior adviser Cummings considers quitting later this year, reports Daily Mail
LONDON, May 29 — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, is considering quitting later this year, the Daily Mail newspaper reported. Cummings, who faced calls from within the Conservative Party to resign for driving 400 km during the coronavirus lockdown, could be...
California elected officials face no pay cuts despite economic turmoil brought by coronavirus pandemic
Despite millions of people continuing to face unemployment, garnished wages, or pay cuts, elected officials in California can consider their salaries safe from reductions during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Michigan ‘welcome’ signs are anything but amid coronavirus
Welcome to Michigan — not. Two electronic billboards at the Indiana border are urging travelers to think again before driving into the Wolverine State so long as coronavirus lockdowns are in
New York's Cuomo says businesses can turn away people not wearing masks
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he would sign an executive order on Thursday authorizing businesses to deny entry to anyone who does not wear ...
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%
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
Nigerian among cyber cons arrested for duping bizman
Three men duped him ofRs 15.81 lakh via an email purportedly sent by a supplier
Dy manager of BoM delivers pensions at doorsteps of elderly
Employee from Bhavani Peth branch had sought special permission to enter containment zone, make the payouts
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
Canada's Huawei extradition ruling could unleash more Chinese backlash
A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive to the United States leaves Canada ...
‘Pre-clinical Covid-19 vaccine trials in India could conclude by October’
India may be close to successfully developing a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, Principal Scientific Adviser Dr K VijayRaghavan said on Thursday adding that of the 30 groups engaged in the exercise, 20 are ‘working at a good pace’.
16 deaths in city, all from East Ahmedabad
247 new cases of Covid-19 reported in 24 hours, taking tally to 11,344 in the district; number of cases in Guj touches 15,572
Before lockdown, Juhi Chawla spotted in Bandra
Juhi Chawla in a throwback photo shot in Bandra. She has opened her Wada farmhouse for landless farmers during the lockdown.
To my ‘Jagat Janani’
‘LETTERS to Mother’, a book featuring letters written by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Porbandar has a new Junior Crorepati
CIRCA 2001, the Amitabh Bachchan fronted mega quiz show kickstarted its junior version
Denied beer, bar dancers create ruckus in UP town
Six booked for attacking staff at a quarantine centre in Moradabad
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 .
Khar building that Shah Rukh Khan offered for Covid-19 patients lying unused
The four-storey building that Shah Rukh used as his office has been equipped with 22 beds, but the BMC has no staff to make it operational
Home in on that house
If you thought the 2% cut in stamp duty was a good thing, wait a while.
Why Fans Should Expect A 'Space Force' Season 2
Michael Scott may have fancied himself the world's best boss, but throughout the course of Space Force Season 1, Steve Carell’s four-star general character Mark R. Naird goes where no Dunder Mifflin employee has gone before: space. Tasked with…
Cisco security breach hits corporate servers that ran unpatched software
Cisco is one of many to get bitten by vulnerabilities in open source Salt manager.
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.
If Trump kicks out Twitter, there's always Germany
If U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead with his threat to close Twitter, the micro-blogging site can always relocate to Germany.
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
Teen Behind George Floyd Video Says She's Traumatized by Online Abuse
Darnella Frazier, 17, was the person behind the camera that recorded the heinous killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN. The now-viral video li...
Pompeo Releases Letter Clearing Him of Violating Law With Kansas Trips
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also criticized Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, who has opened an investigation into the firing of the State Department inspector general.
Tyson Foods will shut U.S. pork plant as more workers catch COVID-19
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N) said on Thursday it will temporarily close an Iowa pork plant due to the coronavirus pandemic, a month after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered slaughterhouses to stay open to protect the country’s food supply.
Amid lockdown, BBMP nets Rs 1,028 crore in property tax
The BMMP has collected Rs 1,028 crore property tax in the first two months of the financial year 2020-21, reaching 42% of its target amidst the lockdown.
Trump Says Mail-In Voting Will Make US Elections ‘Total Joke’
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The whole world would view mail-in voting in the United States as laughable if such means of voting is allowed, President Donald Trump told...
Big Banks Must Face Forex Manipulation Claims, U.S. Judge Rules
(Bloomberg) — A group of banks failed to persuade a judge to throw out a lawsuit claiming they conspired to rig foreign exchange rates.
Xbox Series X Will Play Games From Every Xbox Generation
The Xbox Series X is shaping up to be a powerful console this coming generation. Earlier today in a blog post, Director of Program Management for the
Huawei's ambitions for Canada stalled by rift with China, security expert says
TORONTO — 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.
Judge rejects restraining order in chloroquine regulation lawsuit
A Washoe County judge has rejected the Nevada Osteopathic Medical Association’s request for a temporary restraining order against Gov. Steve Sisolak’s emergency regulation.
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.
Over 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths In US In Last 24 Hours: Report
The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since the global pandemic began, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.
Minneapolis protests turn violent as outrage grows over death of George Floyd
A wave of protests erupted across South Minneapolis overnight and into Thursday, with police firing tear gas and rubber bullets as people set buildings on fire and looted stores days after George Floyd, an African American man, died in police custody.
NSA says Russian agents have been hacking major e-mail program since last August
Critical vulnerability was identified 11 months ago
2019 Eid greetings video and photo with husband Athar Aamir Khan’s nephew disappear from IAS topper Tina Dabi Khan’s Instagram page
2019 Eid greetings video and photo with husband Athar Aamir Khan's nephew have mysteriously disappeared from IAS topper Tina Dabi's Instagram page
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.
Hawaii senators support effort for ‘travel bubble’ agreement with Japan | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
An effort to reopen Hawaii’s tourism economy by forming a pilot “travel-safely bubble” with Japan got a preliminary blessing from state lawmakers today.
PM Modi not in ‘good mood’ over border row with China, says Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier offered to mediate between India and China
To Save Fourth Amendment, FISA Surveillance Must Work Like Police Investigations - Former FBI Agent
Coleen Rowley, a former FBI special agent, told Sputnik Thursday that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) program must be reformed to work like traditional...
Penn State’s Aeneas Hawkins Details Terrifying Racist Encounter While Pumping Gas (TWEETS)
(Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) Aeneas Hawkins just simply wanted to get gas and go about his day, but one…
Covid-19 crisis: UP sees sense on migrant workers, Maharashtra should too
A shortage of workers in one state or another could result in a spike in wage costs, throwing the economics of manufacturing or construction out of gear.
Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park
Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.
Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park
Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.
Cairns boy dead after alleged scuffle in suburban park
Police say the 12-year-old boy was involved in a physical altercation between two groups in a Cairns suburb when he fell to the ground unconscious.
Trump tries a new response after George Floyd’s death
White House spokesman Judd Deere said Trump was taking the death seriously.
Google could pick up stake in Vodafone Idea
A report in the Financial Times says Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is looking to buy 5 per cent stake in Vodafone's India business.
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…
Seeking kindness after a 'Terrace House' tragedy
The death of 'Terrace House' star Hana Kimura gives new impetus to discussions about cyberbullying.
Trump ally Roger Stone won’t need to go to prison quarantine site | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> By the end of June, he’ll be Inmate No. 19579-104.
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
Time for inquests into residential covid deaths
It is generally believed that the British government will have to confirm sooner or later that a full public inquiry is to be held into all aspects of the covid crisis.
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.
Fears for Belfast airport jobs as easyJet confirms major cull of staff
DOZENS of airline staff could be axed at Belfast International Airport as part of a cull by easyJet as it struggles with a collapse in air travel caused by the virus pandemic.
Smiley Monroe resumes production at reduced capacity
LISBURN manufacturer Smiley Munroe, which makes heavy-duty conveyor belts and custom-cut rubber parts, has resumed production at a reduced capacity after a two-month covid-enforced temporary closure.
West Belfast father died from cancer days after meeting first grandchild
A WEST Belfast father has lost a year-long battle with cancer just two days after the joy of meeting his first grandchild.
High Court hearing after pub's Guinness delivery service was shut down by PSNI
A High Court hearing is due to take place in Belfast today in relation to the PSNI's move to shut down a Guinness delivery van in the city last month.
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.
Sales of electric vehicles increase
Portugal has seen sales of electric or hybrid cars increase in the first quarter by 57 percent, compared to the same period in 2019, but associations fear that the trend will fall due to Covid-19.
McIlroy doubts 2020 Ryder Cup
World number one Rory McIlroy does not think the Ryder Cup will be played this year.
Netflix may soon let you watch partially downloaded shows or movies
If you’re a Netflix subscriber, you know that you can download a certain number of episodes of TV shows or movies to your device so you can watch them even when offline, But sometimes, for one reas…
Derivatives Data Shows That Even After 150% Rally, Bitcoin Is Far From Topping Out
Over the past few weeks, analysts have said Bitcoin is finally finding a local top.
UN chief warns leaders pandemic may cause historic famine
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns up to 1.6 billion people may be unable to earn a living unless action taken now
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.
Valerie Jarrett: Trump's Embrace of White Supremacists 'Fueling Anger' of Protesters
Thursday on MSNBC, former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett accused President Donald Trump of "fueling" the anger on display from the demonstrators protesting for the last three days in response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. | Clips
Linebacker Matt Judon Makes Decision on Ravens’ Franchise Tag
The Ravens have made it clear they intend to keep linebacker Matt Judon around for the long haul. Here's the latest on Judon's decision.
Tamron Teases a New Versatile Zoom Lens for Sony E-Mount
Tamron plans to keep expanding its lineup of excellent full-frame Sony E-Mount lenses. In a teaser released earlier this morning, the company showed off what looks to be a versatile zoom lens that will (rough translation) “delicately depict any scenery.”
PM Modi Not in 'Good Mood' About Ongoing Border Situation With China, Says Trump
""We have a big conflict going on between India and China, two countries with 1.4 billion people and very powerful militaries. India is not happy and probably China is not happy", said Trump
Trump's Social Media Executive Order Would Turn FCC Into 'President's Speech Police,' Commissioner Says
The order is expected to be signed by Trump later on Thursday
Rose Namajunas vs Jessica Andrade rematch targeted for UFC event on July 11
A rematch between Rose Namajunas and Jessica Andrade is in line to go down at an upcoming UFC pay-per-view (PPV) event on July 11, 2020.
Coronavirus in football: What has been cancelled? What has restarted?
The Premier League is set to return on June 17.
German union accuses Volkswagen of 'management errors' that put jobs at risks
Germany's biggest labor union criticized Volkswagen on Thursday for a recent advert deemed racist and other "errors", saying management had ...
Australia's New South Wales state warns of Covid-19 budget toll
SYDNEY, May 29 ― Australia's biggest state in economic terms said today the coronavirus pandemic could cost it as much A$20 billion (RM57.7 billion) in lost revenues over the next four years, underscoring the urgency to revive the country's stuttering economy. Releasing its first estimate of the...
Las Vegas caregiver accused of stealing $9K from 81-year-old
Jaugust Milligan, 29, faces charges of using a credit or debit card without consent and exploiting an old or vulnerable person for more than $5,000, court records show.
ICC defers T20 World Cup discussion, English domestic season delayed
LONDON: The suspense over the fate of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia continued on Thursday after the International Cricket Council ...
RNC chairwoman proposes convention safety protocols amid feud with NC governor
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But the ICC has rejected claims the tournament will be postponed, insisting a number of contingency plans are being considered.
Twenty20 World Cup under threat as host Australia says schedule ‘very high risk’
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Former sex discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick has found a deeply troubling workplace culture at Airservices Australia, the federal agency responsible for safe skies.
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North Koreans charged in wide-ranging $3.7b sanctions-busting scheme
The indictment is believed to be the largest criminal enforcement action ever brought against North Korea.
North Koreans charged in wide-ranging $3.7b sanctions-busting scheme
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Twitter flags China spokesman's tweet on COVID-19
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Danish fans take in soccer match on giant Zoom wall
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Woman jailed for five years after making child drink Dettol
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Woman jailed for five years after making child drink Dettol
The woman acted with "cruelty" after perceived misbehaviour by the child, a judge said.
Woman jailed for five years after making child drink Dettol
The woman acted with "cruelty" after perceived misbehaviour by the child, a judge said.
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Major car bomb attack averted in Pulwama
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Shots fired at Denver protest over George Floyd as protesters block freeway
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Traditional owners score big win over Fortescue
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Shots fired during Denver protest of Minneapolis man’s death
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Twitter belatedly fact-checks 2 Chinese propaganda tweets from March
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CBI launches probe against Maulana Saad in foreign funding matter
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Twitter flags China spokesman’s tweet on Covid-19
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PUBG Mobile Mysterious Jungle mode releases on June 1
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South Korea reports 58 new coronavirus cases
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BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's father's SUV stolen from outside his home in Delhi
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Shots fired during ‘tense’ George Floyd protests in Denver
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Indian Microlending Firm SATYA MicroCapital Ltd Secures Over $13 Million in Equity Funding from Tokyo’s Gojo & Co.
SATYA MicroCapital Ltd, a fast-growing micro-lending firm based in India, has secured INR 105 crore (appr. $13.85 million) in equity funding from Gojo & Com
'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.
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.
Dave Gettleman may finally be on other side of Giants mess
Part 13 in a series analyzing the New York Giants. There is this contingent of fans who almost prefer to see the Giants slip-slide away, so as to confirm in their minds general manager Dave Gettleman
Epistar 4Q20 operation may turn profitable, says president
Epistar is likely to see operation swing into profitability in the fourth quarter of 2020 if the impact of the coronavirus pandemic eases off in the third quarter, according to company president Chin-yung Fan.
Healthy people should wear masks only if caring for coronavirus patients, WHO says
The World Health Organization is recommending healthy people, including those who don’t exhibit COVID-19 symptoms, only wear masks when taking care of someone infected with the
Donald Trump took two-week dose of hydroxychloroquine, feeling ‘absolutely great’: White House
After Trump announced early this month that he was taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventive measure against coronavirus, a number of Indian-American doctors have written to the Trump Campaign about the usefulness of this antimalaria drug in the fight against Covid-19.
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now canceled
Staging the Boston Marathon ‘would not be responsible or realistic on September 14 or anytime this year,’ says the mayor
Majesco (MJCO) CEO Adam Elster on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Majesco (NASDAQ:MJCO) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 17:00 ET Company Participants Stan Berger - Investor Relations Adam Elster - Chief Executive
EUR/USD options market bias has flipped bullish, risk reversals show
On Thursday, EUR/USD one-month risk reversals (EUR1MRR) crossed above zero or flipped bullish to euro calls – the first positive reading since March 1
Hearts owner Ann Budge: 'Scottish football's voting system not fit for purpose'
The system requires 11 Premiership clubs to back Ann Budge's plans.
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) CEO Jay Chaudhry on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) Q3 2020 Results Conference Call May 28, 2020 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Bill Choi - SVP, IR Jay Chaudhry - Chairman and CEO Remo
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
Locusts' threat: JK govt sounds high alert
In the face of locusts’ threat which have caused extensive damage to crops in many states, J&K government has issued instructions for crop protection.
Trump could scrap or weaken law that protects social media companies
Trump wants to “remove or change” a provision of a law known as Section 230 that shields social media companies from liability for content posted by their users.
Dwyane Wade shares sage advice he gave Tua Tagovailoa on being Miami sports superstar
Tua Tagovailoa is already on his way to becoming a superstar in the eyes of Miami sports fans, which is evident in his jersey sales, so he recently took advice from someone who knows all about that…
Fed Govt: many Nigerians dying of common ailments
Many Nigerians are dying of common ailments because hospitals refuse to attend to people as a result of COVID-19 fear, the government lamented ..
NIO Limited (NIO) CEO William Li on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
NIO Limited (NYSE:NIO) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 08:00 ET Company Participants Rui Chen - Director, Investor Relations William Li - Founder,
Face-off along LAC in Ladakh: Chinese build-up will be matched, says NSAB member
Without disclosing exactly when diplomatic talks over the issue began, Narasimhan confirmed that “talks started much before last week”.
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.
Wolves learn more about £16.5m Newcastle United target as starlet considers Molineux transfer
Wolves news | All the latest headlines concering Wolverhampton Wanderers this morning
DepEd junks face-to-face classes
The Education department will not allow face-to-face classes in the coming school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Secretary Leonor Briones said Thursday.
Locust swarm: Coordination with Pakistan crucial for containing attacks, says key official
An interview with KL Gurjar, deputy director of the Locust Warning Organisation.
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.
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
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.
Man who stole thousands from Ballarat businesses is jailed
A 28-year-old father who stole thousands of dollars worth of items from Ballarat retail stores has been jailed for his "premeditated and persistent" crime spr...
2 militant associates arrested in Kupwara: Police
Police on Thursday said it arrested two militant associates of Hizbul Mujahideen at Kralgund area of Kupwara districts. A police official said arms and
Release salary of FC employees: EJAC
Employees Joint Action Committee on Thursday urged the government to release the pending salary of the employees of Forest Corporation. A statement said
GeForce Now's New Opt-In Policy Wins Back At Least One Developer
Winter survival game The Long Dark was removed from Nvidia’s GeForce Now streaming platform back in March after its developer said the game had been added without their consent. Now it’s coming back, following changes to the service that make GeForce Now opt-in only....
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.
Book timber smugglers under DMA: Darakhshan
Chairperson, Union Waqf Development Committee, Darakhshan Andrabi on Thursday appealed to J&K administration to take stern measures to stop “loot” of
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
Film photographer Ashok Variava: With lockdown restrictions getting relaxed, we are hopeful
As general secretary of the Bollywood Photographer Association, Ashok Variava is aware of the struggle 600-odd colleagues are facing amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
Hong Kong govt warns removing US special status is ‘double-edged sword’
"Any sanctions are a double-edged sword that will not only harm the interests of Hong Kong but also significantly those of the US," the city's government said late on Thursday.
Hong Kong govt warns removing US special status is “double-edged sword”
The statement came as US President Donald Trump is due to announce later on Friday his response to the Chinese parliament’s advancement of national security legislation for Hong Kong.
BJD leader, two others killed in fire accident in Odisha’s Berhampur
All of them are suspected to have died of asphyxiation after a fire broke out at Alekh Choudhry’s house
Coronavirus: Governor Abiodun finally lifts COVID-19 lockdown in Ogun state
The Ogun state government has lifted the lockdown order pronounced on the state, since the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic to combat the spread of the disease.
Pinoy seafarer kills himself as cruise ship trapped at sea
A Filipino cruise ship crew member died last week of self-inflicted harm, the US Coast Guard said as it confirmed the latest in a series of apparent suicides among such workers trapped at sea because of the coronavirus pandemic.
'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 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
Xiaomi hints at Mi branded laptops for India, takes on Dell, HP and Asus in a new teaser
In a hint that Xiaomi is all set to enter the laptops market in India, the company has now shared a new teaser that directly targets competing brands such as Acer, Dell and Lenovo.
World Roundup: US death toll exceeds 100K • Kids at risk
Unthinkable just a few months ago, the United States on Wednesday surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, a sobering reminder of the devastation being wreaked around the globe by a virus that only emerged late last year.
Search continuing for young woman missing in Hunua Ranges
Elicia Hughes-Sutherland hasn't been seen since last Tuesday.
COVID-19 impact: Get ready for a 15-20% cut in salary offers in UAE
Businesses in the UAE are definitely not in a generous mood when it comes to hiring
US PGA John Deere Classic will not be played: Reports
Golf News: The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first US PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic shutdown, will not b
India’s coronavirus death count tops China as new cases spike
India's reported cases of 165,799 infections is the ninth highest globally, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.The mortality rate from Covid-19 in India stood at 2.8% against world average of 6.2%
New Zealand's most popular holiday home destinations for Queen's Birthday weekend
Despite the weather, Kiwis are heading to the beach.
Harvey Weinstein accused of 4 more rapes in new lawsuit: report
More women have come forward with accusations of rape against Harvey Weinstein.
Trump Executive Order Targets Legal Protections for Social Media Giants
Executive order signed Thursday comes two days after Twitter fact-checked President Trump’s false claims about voting by mail
Capgemini's top executive Thierry Delaporte is new Wipro CEO
Until recently, Thierry Delaporte was CEO of Capgemini Group and a member of its Group Executive Board. He held several leadership roles including that of CEO of Global Financial Services Strategic Business Unit, and head of all global service lines
T20 World Cup Under 'Very High Risk' of Being Postponed: Cricket Australia
Cricket, like other sports, has come to a grinding halt with the world struggling with the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
SoftBank Vision Fund head's pay doubled last year despite massive losses
SoftBank Vision Fund's head, Rajeev Misra, saw his total pay for the past business year more than double to roughly $15 million, even as the fund's under-performance pushed SoftBank to a record operating loss of some $13 billion.
Naagin 4: Was Nia Sharma Fired Because Of Her Pay Package, 'It's True My Work Comes At A Certain Price'
In a recent interview with an online portal, Nia Sharma who was the face of Naagin 4 talked about her exit from the show which has come to an abrupt end
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.
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 →
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
WWE News: Eric Bischoff Reveals If He Thinks Brock Lesnar Will Ever Wrestle Again
Brock Lesnar hasn’t been seen or heard of since losing the WWE Championship to Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania 36. Some people believe that he’s taking his usual time off after an extended ...
Pregnant woman loses baby as Mangalore apartment denies her entry upon arrival from Dubai
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.
Day After Khattar Govt's Sealing Decision, Chaos Reported at Haryana-Delhi Border
Notably, the Haryana government has cited a sharp increase in coronavirus cases during the past one week in districts adjoining Delhi as reason behind its decision to seal the border with Delhi.
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.
Wipro appoints Capgemini’s Thierry Delaporte as new CEO, MD
India Business News: Wipro said it has appointed Thierry Delaporte as its chief executive officer and managing director to replace outgoing Abidali Neemuchwala. Delaporte,
Google's 'Sodar' is an AR tool for social distancing
Google has a new augmented reality tool that can help you follow social distancing rules when you do have to venture out of your home.
More central banks eye yield curve control. How does Japan's work?
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan’s yield curve control (YCC) is drawing attention from other central banks, including the U.
Minneapolis police station set on fire, police retreat
Thursday marked the third straight day of protests in Minneapolis following the Monday death of George Floyd, a black Minnesota man who died in police custody.
Minneapolis police station set on fire, police retreat
Thursday marked the third straight day of protests in Minneapolis following the Monday death of George Floyd, a black Minnesota man who died in police custody.
‘Horrified’ de Blasio calls for charges in death of George Floyd
Mayor Bill de Blasio Thursday called for charges against the Minneapolis cops involved in the death of George Floyd, saying he was “horrified” by the video. “George Floyd was murdered in
Qualcomm’s first Wi-Fi 6E chips are here
Faster Wi-Fi is coming soon.
Google search results will take ‘page experience’ into account next year
It’s not just about page speed — now, it’s about making the pages less annoying when they’ve loaded.
HP’s high-resolution Reverb G2 is a $599 headset for VR gaming
Preorders open today for a fall launch.
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
Study: Public health campaigns can do better on cannabis harm reduction
Researchers surveyed nearly 500 attendees at the 2019 Hash Bash in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to learn about cannabis enthusiasts' awareness of cannabis harm reduction strategies. The results indicate a need for better public health campaigns.
Everything shoppers will be banned from doing when stores reopen
Rules and restrictions will be in place for stores and shoppers
Bangladeshi eggplant farmers reap rewards via genetics
Farmers in Bangladesh achieved significantly higher yields and revenues by growing insect-resistant, genetically engineered eggplant, a new Cornell study has found.
$50k donation for healthcare
Kelowna Chevrolet has made a $50,000 donation to the Our Students, Your Health campaign.
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.
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.
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.”
Let’s speed up digital change at banks
There is space available for digital-enabled SME-focused entities to make headway
Trump's 2020 challenge: Biden is his first opponent voters actually like
The pandemic isn’t the only unprecedented challenge President Trump is facing as he seeks reelection. In presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Trump, for the first time, has an opponent people like.
BBVA calls for easing of coronavirus restrictions
Spanish bank’s chairman Carlos Torres says move is needed to kick-start economy
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
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.
George Floyd killing controversy may end Amy Klobuchar’s VP chances
Outrage over the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, a black man, is sinking Amy Klobuchar’s stock as a potential vice presidential pick for Joe Biden.
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.
Most Iwate 3/11 memorials canceled, with next year’s under threat
Charity events and victim support projects put on hold due to coronavirus pandemic.
Corrections officer shot at outside Whanganui Prison
It's believed to be linked to a traffic incident.
Locust attack poses famine risk
Swarms of insects invade fields in Pakistan and India, decimate crops
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.
O'Meara waiting for all-clear from medical team
Hawthorn are optimistic injured midfielder Jaeger O'Meara can avoid donning a Jason Dunstall-esque crash helmet and appear in round two.
Remark Holdings, Inc. (MARK) CEO Kai-Shing Tao on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARK) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Brian Harvey - Director of IR and Capital Ma
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China
Ninety percent of the 100 or so respondents said they were affected by such disruptions, up from 77% last month, according to a monthly survey on the impact of COVID-19 by the American Chamber of Commerce in China, released Friday.
Google Chrome will roll out an anti-abusive notification tool on July 14
Google Chrome will start enforcing a new system in July that will provide protection to users against abusive permission requests or notifications from websites they visit. It'll be part of Chrome 84.
Chase Elliott ends week of misery with overdue Cup victory
Chase Elliott ended a week of miserable finishes with an overdue Cup victory.
Security law ‘puts Hong Kong’s appeal for business at risk’
Hong Kong’s status as a leading place to do business could be in peril following the adoption of a national security law.
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.
TikTok's rating improves amid growing criticism over 'violent content'
While the TikTok rating has improved, the app continues to face criticism for the content that appears on its platform
Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad sacked from own political party
The crisis ended with Muhyiddin, who founded Bersatu with Mahathir before joining a four-party alliance that won 2018 elections, being nominated as the prime minister.
Security law ‘puts Hong Kong’s appeal for business at risk’
Chinese leaders said the new law was needed to combat unspecified threats in the semi-autonomous region.
Government announces €115 million support package for air transport sector
The Greek government on Thursday announced a package of measures amounting to €115 million to support the country’s air transport sector, hit hard by the
Why BJP’s Himachal chief resigned after corruption was alleged in coronavirus PPE purchases
Rajeev Bindal may have had links to a key character in the graft case being investigated by the state police.
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.
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now cancelled, says mayor
NEW YORK: The Boston Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in the event's 124-year history because of ongoing coronavirus fears, ...
DMO faults Reps, says lawmakers approved $3.18bn Chinese loans
Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja The Debt Management Office has said all the loans collected by the Federal Government from China, which are being scrutinised by the House of Representatives, were approved...
'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.
Karnataka on alert over locust invasion
Entomologist says Amphan may have changed the wind direction leading to change of route
Investigation launched into horrific child neglect cases in Qld
It has been confirmed that there will be an independent investigation into the alleged neglect of three children in Brisbane this week, which sent shock waves down the spines of Australians.
3 more staff of Delhi LG office test COVID-19 positive
Three more employees of the office of Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal have tested positive for COVID-19, a day after a junior assistant was found infected with the novel coronavirus. Sources said that
Power distributors sue FG over business interference
Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Electricity distribution companies have dragged the Federal Government to court to restrain it from further interfering in the corporate business activities of the power fi...
Rajkot: 10 faculty members resign protesting transfer of their head
Dr Gadhvicharan, head of the medicine department of the PDU Medical College, was transferred to Bhavnagar
Sensex, Nifty fall ahead of GDP numbers; Vodafone Idea jumps 14%
At around 9:30 am, BSE Sensex was trading 259.77 points lower at 31,940.82, while NSE Nifty was down 0.72 per cent at 9,422. By 9:35 am, Sensex was down over 320 points and Nifty was struggling to stay above 9,400.
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.
Facebook’s new ‘Collab’ app is heavily inspired by TikTok
Collab is developed by Facebook's New Product Experimentation group and is currently invite-only on iOS.
Uhuru Signs Into Law Education Curriculum Changes
President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law the proposed changes in the education curriculum, which stipulate that...
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.
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.
Buhari’s herculean task of lifting countrymen out of despair, poverty
Having shrugged off the challenge of Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at last year’s polls, President Muhammadu Buhari
Why I ordered arrest of judge, by Katsina emir
Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Usman, yesterday explained that he ordered the arrest of an errant judge to serve as deterrent.
Givealittle page raises money for drought-stricken Hawke's Bay farmers
"There is a massive and critical lack of feed, and some farmers are in dire situations, mentally exhausted and trying to keep stock alive."
ASIC bans ex-Linchpin Capital boss Peter Daly for five years
Two fellow directors have also been banned by the corporate regulator after a failed attempt to keep.
Pakistan: Investigators find Rs 30 million in cash in crashed PIA aircraft wreckage
Flight PK-8303 from Lahore to Karachi crashed in a residential area near Karachi International Airport on Friday, with only two passengers miraculously surviving the crash. The investigators have now found Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage.
Voda Idea jumps 35% on reports Google eyeing 5% stake in telco
For a 5 per cent stake, Google will have to shell out $110 million.
It’s another uneventful year as aviation enters grim future
President Muhammadu Buhari prior to 2015 election promised the aviation community just one item: a new national carrier in the status of the defunct Nigeria Airways. His choice of Capt. Hadi Sirika
FCC commissioner says Trump’s Section 230 plan ‘does not work’
There’s a growing rift over the proposal
Shorter 5-day course of remdesivir works as well as 10-day: Gilead study
SAN FRANCISCO, California: Gilead Sciences Inc, which has suggested that a shorter treatment duration could extend limited supplies of its drug ...
If you injure yourself working from home, is your employer responsible?
Laws governing safety at work apply to all workplaces, no matter where they are
Brookfield re-enters race for Virgin with surprise bid
It remains unclear how Brookfield's 11th-hour pitch will affect the rest of the process, which will see the administrators reduce the bidders to just two.
Fortnite delays its big end-of-season event by one week
It will now take place on June 6th at 2PM ET.
Mark Zuckerberg distances Facebook from Twitter in Trump fight, says it's stronger on free speech than other tech firms
“We have a different policy I think than Twitter on this,” Mark Zuckerberg told Fox News.
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.
Stranded for 2 months, no updates from govt, Indians in North Africa seek help
In neighbouring Algeria, nearly 150 Indians are seeking help from the government to return home.
Peacekeeping, with a woman’s touch
Maj Fozia Perveen is the first officer Pakistan has deployed to the female-led UN mission in Cyprus
Valuable Treasure: Cute Golden Retriever Puppy Snatches Roll of Toilet Paper
In the past months, toilet paper, or rather the lack thereof in shops, has made headlines across the globe, prompting a barrage of memes about it. Looks like our pets...
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.
Datalogic Makes Investment in AWM Smart Shelf
The deal positions Datalogic for growth into new technology areas.
HBO Max Greenlights 'Homeschool Musical' Special Starring Students Whose School Productions Were Canceled
Scripted special is inspired by Laura Benanti's #SunshineSongs social media campaign
Anger in China at law ordering 'cooling-off' period before divorce
Chinese couples seeking a divorce must first complete a month-long ‘cooling-off’ period according to a new law passed on Thursday
Nothing called safe travel in Covid times
Experts: Flouting of social distancing, hygiene norms could contribute to community transmission
Basketball Hall of Fame delays Kobe Bryant's enshrinement ceremony
The Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame said on Thursday the enshrinement ceremony for the Class of 2020, a group that includes the late Kobe Bryant,
TVS Motor shares dip over 3% as March quarter profit plunges 43%
The company said it had successfully transitioned to BS-VI
GRD v BGR Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips & Playing 11 Updates for Today's Vincy T10 League Match - May 29th, 2020
Here are a few fantasy tips and predictions to help pick your Dream11 team for GRD v BGR match of Vincy T10 League.
Brighthouse Financial Inc: A 6.75% Preferred Stock IPO From This Life Insurer
Brighthouse's new preferred stock, BHFAO, is currently trading above its par value. The common stock does not pay dividend, but the company holds almost $9 bill
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...
Hulu is launching an official Watch Party feature
It’s about time streaming services offered this.
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
An overzealous attack on renewables
It is unlikely that Moore will come out and apologise for his new documentary or take it out of circulation
Govt lifts curbs on exports of paracetamol APIs with immediate effect
"The notification is further amended to remove the restriction on the export of paracetamol APIs, making it export 'free' with immediate effect," the statement read
Global economy will not survive US-China tension
Both countries must work out their differences to avoid another world economic meltdown
IOC touts record-high female representation on commissions
The International Olympic Committee says women now account for almost half of the membership of its various commissions, an all-time high in the organizati
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
New York City mayor outlines first reopening step
NEW YORK: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday (May 28) outlined the first steps for reopening the United States' most populous city, ...
Australian court orders release of Queen's letters over PM sacking
Australia's top court has ordered the release of Queen Elizabeth II's correspondence about the 1975 sacking of democratically elected prime minister Gough Whitlam, which palace allies had battled to keep secret.
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
Fueled by a lack of criminal charges, protests erupt nationwide over George Floyd’s death
Thursday marked a historic day of unrest as demonstrations reached a fever pitch in dozens of US cities as citizens called for an end to police brutality
Should we fear post-pandemic inflation?
Inflation could well go through a yo-yo effect, as is already happening with other economic indicators.
With highest spike of 7,466 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,65,799
Maharashtra is the worst affected state with 59,546 cases.
Neighbour leaves women sunbathing topless 'vulgar, aggressive' letters
Photos accompanied the letter along with threats they'd be posted online
ICC defers T20 World Cup discussion, English domestic season delayed
The suspense over the fate of this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia continued on Thursday after the International Cricket Council (ICC) deferred all discussions to its next board meeting on
Sacked lawyer sues billionaire Harry Triguboff
Meriton Property Services' former general counsel Joseph Callaghan is suing the company as well as its owner over his dismissal.
Are low-interest rates making you jittery? Consider P2P lending
Falling interest rate amid coronavirus crisis has impacted income of many investors who depended on debt instruments; those with surplus cash can consider peer-to-peer lending, which is attracting increasing interest from people willing to lend to those in need of short-term financing -- whether individuals or small businesses
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.
Hong Kong's freedom is vanishing in front of us
Xi Jinping's power grab is turning the territory's special status into nothing but a hollowed-out facade
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Estranged Wife Aaliya Accuses Actor's PR Team Of LEAKING Legal Notice; Calls It Fabricated, Warns She Will Reveal It All
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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.
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.
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Google considering taking stake in Vodafone Idea: Report
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George Floyd: Police department building goes up in flames during third night of protests
Minnesota's governor Tim Walz has activated the National Guard to help police restore order amid continuing protests over the death of unarmed black man George Floyd
Post-Amphan, Bengal tweaks protocol: home quarantine for migrants except from five states
On Wednesday, the Health Department revised standard operating procedures (SOPs) with new screening rules an emphasis on home quarantine.
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Trump Extends National Guard Orders, Qualifying Troops for Benefits
Trump announced he is extending National Guard troops' deployments until mid-August, which will allow them to qualify for federal benefits.
SPB v DVE Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips & Playing 11 Updates for Today's Vincy T10 League Match - May 29th, 2020
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Arkansas Boy, 9, Dies In A Suspected Dog Attack, Sheriff’s Office Investigating
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India registers biggest single-day spike of 7,466 Covid-19 cases
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EA Motive’s Star Wars Title, Project Maverick, Might be Revealed Next Week on June 2 – Rumor
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What Bristol Airport has said about reopening as flights resume
The airport's main terminal has been closed since the beginning of April
Christopher Jullien praises Celtic mentality as he reveals his Last Dance inspiration
The centre-back has been inspired by the feats of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.
Ianis Hagi tipped for Rangers 'total success' as Kilmarnock hero gives lowdown on Belgium struggles
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Man City can avoid second summer transfer saga by giving Joao Cancelo another chance
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Amazon's Crucible Is Looking Like Another Battleborn
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Manchester United youngster can learn from Cameron Borthwick-Jackson mistake
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Donald Trump signs an executive order aimed at curbing social media censorship
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Virtual marketplace helps firms sell wares online
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Coronavirus cash boost for Dudley transport workers
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Royal Welsh Show counts cost of coronavirus shutdown
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Former Goodyear workers help with war memorial restoration
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Quarantine could hit tourism, warns Wrekin MP Mark Pritchard
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Planned Tasley garden village could include doctors' surgery
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Redesigned leather Apple Watch bands could be coming soon
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NAB reviews progress in mega corruption cases
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Hate crimes against Chinese people have spiked in the West Midlands this year, according to new police figures.
On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion
Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.
On this day 2016: Tony Bellew becomes WBC world cruiserweight champion
Bellew won the title at Goodison Park four years ago.
Minneapolis Police Station Set on Fire, as George Floyd Killing Protests Continue
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COVID-19 test kits now being sold in black markets, NCDC raises alarm
abuja—Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, said yesterday Nigerians have started COVID-19
Rain Industries surges 17% on healthy operational performance in March qtr
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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.
Emergency health transport can carry surprise big bills
Money is the last thing on anyone's mind during a medical emergency, but new research shows many patients could be hit with huge bills for that ambulance drive or helicopter flight to the hospital.
Cyprus expects 600,000 tourists in August
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China's post-Covid 19 'techno-nationalist' industrial policy
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Dell beats revenue estimates as remote working lifts workstation demand
ROUND ROCK,Texas: Dell Technologies Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday (May 28), boosted by demand for its ...
Italy's credit agency SACE approves state guarantees for FCA US$7 billion bank loan: source
The board of Italy's export credit agency SACE has approved state guarantees covering 80per cent of a 6.3 billion euro (US$7 billion) bank loan ...
Trump move could scrap or weaken law that protects social media companies
President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has long protected internet companies, including ...
Trump considering legislation that may scrap law that protects social media companies
President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has long protected internet companies, including ...
Dell beats revenue estimates as remote working lifts workstation demand
Dell Technologies Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, boosted by demand for its workstations from companies moving ...
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.
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.
Did Russia get Nato's cosmic-level secrets?
It took Belgium years to decide if a top colonel was spying for Russia - potentially exposing Nato to "grave damage".
EU Commission aspires for treaty change on health
The European Commission has proposed a €9.4bn stand-alone programme dedicated to health known as EU4Health. The proposal is touted as a first step towards a possible Treaty change when it comes to health.
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Edo, Ondo, Oyo, Bauchi, Ebonyi, 3 others get new CPs
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Social distancing measures revised, gathering numbers increased in WA's next step out of restrictions
In Mid-May, Premier Mark McGowan initially predicted this further easing of restrictions would occur from mid-June.
Trump signs order targeting social media after tweets flagged
President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for content on their platforms in a move slammed by his critics as a legally
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.
India’s virus deaths top China's as hot spots shift to poorer nations
India is the latest country whose coronavirus death toll has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started, as hot spots shift to de
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
Stocks slip as markets await Trump’s HK response
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3%. The Nikkei retreated from a three-month high and, though moves were slight, riskier currencies were under pressure against the US dollar.
Token distribution for free essentials at ration shops starts in TN
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Minnesota coronavirus deaths hit new single-day mark at 35, officials say
Minnesota recorded the state's highest single-day total of coronavirus deaths Thursday, with 35 people succumbing to the virus, state Department of Health officials said Thursday.
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15-year-old hit by brain tumour needs help
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Minneapolis police station set on fire amid protest over killing of George Floyd
A Minneapolis police station has been set on fire amid mounting protests over the killing by police of an unarmed black man. On the third straight day of protests over the killing of George Floyd,
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.
Covid-19: Very high risk of T20 WC being postponed, says Cricket Australia
ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time
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
We are dirty, we are ugly: Chhetri feels closed-door matches could expose footballers’ vocabulary
Sports matches are likely to be held behind closed doors at least for few more months as the world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic.
British PM Johnson eases lockdown as furore over aide continues
LONDON: The coronavirus lockdown will ease next week for most of Britain's population, Boris Johnson announced on Thursday (May 28), as a row ...
May Pen Hospital outpatient department gets needed facelift
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MP Rigathi Gachagua's Bank Accounts Frozen
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George Floyd protesters set Minneapolis police station afire
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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.
Coronavirus fears slow CRH blood donations – doc
WESTERN BUREAU: Fears emanating from the COVID-19 pandemic have caused concerns about blood donations to spiral at Cornwall Regional, the hospital’s senior medical officer has said. Dr Derrick Harvey made the observation during an interview with...
Cambuslang seal return of keeper Stewart as he's reunited with boss Campbell
The shot-stopper is one of three new signings for The Lang in recent weeks
Recent Poll Shows that Only 5% Approve Zumthor LACMA Scheme
A recent poll revealed that only 5% approve of the current Peter Zumthor-designed scheme for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA.
Man will avoid jail if he drinks beer, not spirits
A 57-year-old man who put his wife in fear during a drunken incident will avoid a prison sentence — if he restricts his drinking to beer and stays clear of spirits.
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.
Recent Poll Shows that Only 5% Approve Zumthor LACMA Scheme
A recent poll revealed that only 5% approve of the current Peter Zumthor-designed scheme for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA.
‘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.
Forex Today: Dollar dives, decoupling from stumbling stocks ahead of Trump's Chinese announcement
Here is what you need to know on Friday, May 29: The US dollar remains on the back foot, with EUR/USD topping 1.11, despite a worsening market mood re
New heat seam machine for sealing PPEs launched
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Athletics: Olympic champion David Rudisha ruled out for 16 weeks after suffering ankle fracture
The 31-year-old twisted his left ankle at his rural home in Kilgoris, western Kenya on May 19.
Lagos state govt approves COVID-19 cash transfer for residents
In a matter of weeks, the payment of the beneficiaries cleared in the first phase of the programme in the Lagos state’s social register would commence promptly.
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.
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,...
NZD/USD faces a tough barrier around 0.6230 – UOB
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Monguno’s accusers do not wish Niger Delta region well — CNDC
A group, Coalition for Niger Delta Cohesion (CNDC), hs berated attempts by some elements in the Niger Delta region to cast aspersions on...
Top League welcomes influx of talent from northern hemisphere
Japanese rugby will be as diverse as ever following strong efforts by local clubs to sign top-tier international players.
PLDT: No record of data being downloaded from company's support account
While hackers could have hypothetically grabbed data from PLDT's support Twitter account, the company says there's no record of customer data being downloaded from it
'We just got shot at': Shots fired during protest near Capitol in Denver
Gunfire near the state Capitol building in Denver sent protesters running Thursday night.
US stocks end lower as China tensions end three-day Dow streak
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Five Liberal MPs call for national standards for long-term care homes
Trudeau’s offer of federal help has met a mixed reaction from provincial and territorial leaders
Mumbai: Man found dead on Mulund-Goregaon Link Road
Meanwhile, a resident of Prem Nagar locality complained that an unidentified person opened fire on his house.
Jaishankar discusses post-COVID-19 economic recovery with EU foreign policy chief
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held discussions with European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on initiatives to promote post-Corona economic recovery and preparations
UPS adds 'peak' surcharge amid coronavirus-fueled delivery spike
United Parcel Service Inc on May 31 will slap surcharges on U.S. e-commerce companies that have flooded its delivery network with shipments of ...
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 ...
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For most of us, owning a Lamborghini—any Lamborghini—is a dream that’s destined to stay that way. The Sian FKP 37 was announced towards the tail-end of 2019, the first supercapacitor-based hybrid V12 from the Italian supercar makers, at a mouth-watering price of US$3.7 million (~RM16 million).
INTEL’s mysterious “unreleased” Core i5-7660X Skylake-X CPU has been spotted in China
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Contact made: Klopp holds direct talks with Liverpool target as he eyes marquee signing
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Masterplan for Buninyong Botanic Gardens
Councillors agreed to take the first steps towards a new masterplan for Buninyong Botanic Gardens.
Donald Trump signs order targeting social media giants’ legal protections after Twitter fact-checks his tweets
The White House seeks to sidestep the provisions giving internet firms immunity by treating them as publishers operating in part of a "public square."
How our very richest tripled their fortunes in a decade
Two macro themes have helped to deliver an extraordinary jump in the fortunes of our richest Australians.
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.
COVID-19: Dutch ban transport of mink after farm workers infected
THE HAGUE: Dutch authorities on Thursday (May 28) announced a nationwide ban on the transport of mink after mink farm workers were believed to ...
Women who helped found Black Lives Matter address misconceptions of group
Behind the massive Black Lives Matter movement are black women. As protests over George Floyd heat up, the group's co-founders talk about the importance of their message.
M’sian Explains Why The Hatred Towards Refugees In Malaysia Has To Stop
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Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
BEIJING — 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, a rhetorical escalation from China aimed at the democratic island Beijing claims as its own.
Nissan falls behind rivals in industry's critical transitional period
Nissan Motor Co.'s business downturn may be causing a costly delay in the global race toward new mobility technologies, analysts say.
Indian IT eyes captives as global companies rejig operations
Global companies look to outsource work to large services firms to offset demand slowdown.
Trip.com Group Ltd (TCOM) CEO Jane Sun on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Trip.com Group Ltd (NASDAQ:TCOM) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 20:00 ET Company Participants Michelle Qi - Senior IR Director James Liang - Co-
India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? | ZDNet
Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.
'We have not demanded President’s rule': Devendra Fadnavis on Maha govt amid COVID-19 crisis
Apparently affording a breather to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi, Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis has denied any plans of his Bharatiya Janata Party to topple the six-month old Maharashtra government.
Canceled Google Pixel 4a XL prototype shown off in photos
Some photos of a prototype rear panel of Pixel 4a XL have surfaced online giving us a glimpse at how the device would have looked. Google has shelved its plans of launching a Pixel 4a XL this year.
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.
UK business confidence matches 2008 low in May - Lloyds Bank
LONDON — British business confidence fell to its lowest since the 2008 financial crisis in May, according to a survey for Lloyds Bank which contrasts with other surveys which have shown a small improvement since the initial shock of the coronavirus lockdown.
“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
European coffee giant brews a strong IPO
JDE Peet's shows that coffee is a good mix to have in a virus-struck marketplace
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
U.S. Stock Market Regains Lead As Top Global Performer For 2020
The leadership switch knocked China's equity market to second place at the close of trading in the U.S. on Wednesday, May 27. After leading SPY on a year-to-dat
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.
Khloe Kardashian hits out at allegations she flouted social distancing rules
Khloe Kardashian has slammed accusations she flouted the social distancing rules after the Kardashian/Jenner clan recently reunited.
Dates announced by Cricket Australia for India’s Test tour of Australia – Check schedule
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Palace letters: Australian high court allows release of Queen's secret correspondence before Whitlam dismissal
Historian Jenny Hocking wins landmark case after campaigning for release of secret letters between monarch and then Australian governor general Sir John Kerr
Trump slams Minneapolis mayor over violent George Floyd protests
President Trump early Friday threatened to “get the job done right” to control the violent Minneapolis protests if the city’s mayor doesn’t “get his act together.” “I can’t
Officer Charged With George Floyd's Death as Protests Flare
The group marched peacefully for three hours before another confrontation with police broke out, though details were scarce.
Almost half a million Australians will have their robodebts refunded
The federal government will refund $721 million recouped from 470,000 people through the controversial “robodebt” scheme. Under the contentious “robodebt” program, welfare r…
Seplat targets more acquisitions as shareholders get $59m dividends
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc remains a resilient business with strong balance sheet to acquire more oil and gas assets and ensure sustainable...
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...
Top 5 films: what's new in streaming
No lover of movies ought to miss these five classics.
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...
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...
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...
Save-on-Foods ends hazard pay for staff, other grocers continue it
Essential service workers in the grocery sector receiving extra pay during the pandemic will be watching their paycheques in the coming weeks as companies re-evaluate how they compensate employees.. . .
Chelsea have signed their own Bruno Fernandes
Hakim Ziyech is set to arrive at Chelsea from Ajax this summer and there are parallels to Bruno Fernandes' arrival at Man Utd
We'll All Be Renting a Local Airbnb This Summer
Yes, people are itching to travel, but their first holidays are likely to be close to home.
Heysel - New generations must wonder how this happened in name of football
It's 35 years today since one of the blackest days in Liverpool history A version of this article was first published in 2015
Exact time Starlink satellites will fly over Merseyside this weekend
There's still a chance to catch the elusive satellites
Premier League clubs preparing for swap deal transfer market as big fees snubbed
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Top 5 films: what's new in streaming
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Philippines sees largest spike in infections, will still ease curbs
MANILA/JAKARTA The Philippines saw its biggest spike in coronavirus cases yesterday, with 539 new infections recorded. The fresh cases brought the nationwide tally to 15,588, of which 921 have led to deaths. The numbers are expected to rise further, the Health...
Surgeon suspended for not giving patient sufficient medical leave
An orthopaedic surgeon has been suspended for eight months for not giving a patient sufficient medical leave. Dr Kevin Yip Man Hing, who practises at Singapore Sports and Orthopaedic Clinic in Gleneagles Medical Centre, was suspended last year for a similar infraction -...
On this day in sport: Man Utd win first European Cup, Halladay's perfect game
May 29 is a meaningful date in Manchester United's illustrious history, as well as being a memorable one for Roy Halladay and John Stockton.
Bannon: World must stop China in Hong Kong
Via The Wire comes Steve Bannon:
Mitron app crosses 5mn downloads despite ambiguity around privacy, security
Growing criticism for TikTok over violent content on the platform paves way for the Mitron app to shot into spotlight as an Indian alternative to the Chinese app
'83 Starring Ranveer Singh As Kapil Dev WON'T Release In Theatres Immediately Post Lockdown; Director Kabir Khan Reveals Details
Kabir Khan's sports drama '83 starring Ranveer Singh was to release on April 10, 2020. However, due to the lockdown, the film got postponed
How behind is SA on Covid-19 testing? It depends on who you ask, but do not ask government
South Africa is anywhere between three and 10 days behind on testing, depending on whether you ask Health Minister Zweli Mkhize or his acting director-general, Dr Anban Pillay.
Concern for Man Utd as risk of losing talented ace to Chelsea still high as he weighs up options
New £30,000-a-week deal on the table...
Southwestern Energy: Bullish On Gas Prices, But Clarity On 2021 Hedges Needed
The natural gas markets are poised to rally substantially, as production is declining, while the summer is expected to be abnormally warm. SWN follows a rolling
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
Probe: US Interior official used office for personal gain
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — 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...
Lagos BRT increases fares by 50%
Samson Folarin Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Primero Transport Services Limited, operators of the Bus Rapid Transport, have said fares will increase by about 50 per cent. The compan...
Amid Surge in Coronavirus-related Death Toll, Delhi Govt Permits Use of Wood For Cremation of COVID-19 Patients
Further, directions have issued regarding providing protective personal equipment (PPE) kits to civic staff working at cremation ghats.
Neimeth’s share price rises by 114.6% in 2 months
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc’s share price rose by 9.57 per cent to N1.03 per share on Thursday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)....
Police remove Adeleke’s name from exam malpractices charges
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The police on Thursday removed the name of a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, from the charges of examination malp...
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.
Police: Tulane football player arrested after punching girl
ZACHARY, La. (AP) — A fight at a Waffle House in Louisiana landed a Tulane University football player in jail and a teenage girl in a hospital, police said. Zachary...
91-year-old woman from city’s Sector 15, six others from Bapu Dham Colony test positive
The 91-year-old’s son says family cannot foot the bill for Covid treatment at Max.
Coronavirus impact: Volkswagen rolls out customer-centric financial schemes
Volkswagen India has introduced leasing and finance options for customers who are interested in buying a Volkswagen product.
Two floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests positive for COVID-19: Sources
The director-level officer who attended work on May 28 was found positive for the infection along with his family members, sources said.
Morning top 5: COVID-19 latest; Brexit memo; and Women's Aid calls
The two-week quarantine period for people arriving into Ireland from abroad may be lifted for som...
Now, a new record every day: Telangana records 158 new Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths
Telangana's toll in the pandemic has now risen to 67
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.
Exclusive: Inside multi-billion naira ‘fraud’, contract racketeering in PTI
AUDU Oshiokhamele, Chairman of PENGASSAN Effurun branch, has accused Professor Sunny Iyuke, the Chief Executive of the PTI of a N5.8bn fraud.
New Google tool helps you enforce social distancing with your camera
Google has launched a new experimental web-app dubbed Sodar that uses augmented reality to help you enforce social distancing in public.
At least 7 shot, 1 critically, during Breonna Taylor protest in Louisville
At least seven people were shot, one critically, in Louisville, Ky. Thursday night during a protest over the fatal police shooting of a black woman in her home in March, the Louisville Metro Police confirmed.
Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace
Looking to defuse tensions in Louisville over the fatal shooting of a black woman by police who broke down her door, the victim's mother on Friday called on protesters to continue demanding justice but to do it in 'the right way without hurting each other.'
Weekly Sentiment Indicators Improving
33.07% of respondents in AAII's weekly sentiment survey reported as bullish this week, up from 29% last week. After the 1.17-percentage point decline to 42.13%
Industry cries foul over Mahavitaran's new billing system
An industrial unit from Sangli whose consumption was 7595 units in March under new system received a bill for 37,650 units and got five times bill.
Gaffe: Red faces in MHA as whiskey photo uploaded on it's official Facebook page
The other photographs showed NDRF men in orange gear removing an uprooted tree in Deulpur area of Howrah.
Coronavirus: Chaos, protests at Delhi-Gurugram border after Haryana government seals it
Several commuters, mostly on cycles, lodged protests after some of the cars were reportedly allowed to pass through the barricades unchecked.
Indonesia rolls out public shaming for virus violators
Indonesian officials are forcing social distancing violators to recite Koran verses, stay in
Plan for stronger care homes lockdown to stop coronavirus spread 'was rejected'
A proposal put forward by Public Health England urging for a stronger lockdown of care homes was rejected by the Government, before 10,000 residents died of Covid-19
My streaming gem: why you should watch Terror Firmer
Continuing our series of writers recommending underappreciated films is a shoutout for one of Troma’s most gonzo B-movies
Trump cuts ties with WHO mid-pandemic, as Europe speeds reopening
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was severing ties with the World Health Organization, signalling the end of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to the UN agency as the deadly coronavirus pandemic rages on.
Inside a COVID-19 hospital in India, doctors see no end in sight
(This May 28 story, adds dropped word “Smart” in paragraph 4 and corrects designation in paragraph 12 to nurse, not doctor)
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...
UK Business Confidence Lowest Since 2008 Despite Easing of Lockdown, Top Bank's Survey Finds
The UK government has announced a lockdown exit strategy that will allow most businesses to reopen throughout the summer, but the number of firms that anticipate laying...
Peter Siddle ends 15-year stint with Victoria, signs up with Tasmanian Tigers
Siddle, who bid adieu to international cricket in December last year after snaring 221 wickets in 67 Tests, said he would look to
Colts hoping their lucrative gamble on Rivers pays off
Earlier this offseason, the Indianapolis Colts went all in on a 38-year-old quarterback they believe can make them a title contender.
Police precinct in flames in US protest over death of black man
Sympathy protests also erupted in other cities
Renault announces nearly 15,000 job losses worldwide
Renault has announced nearly 15,000 job losses worldwide, including 4,600 in France in a €2 billion cost-cutting plan over three years.
COVID-19: AMCON seeks aviation sector bailout - Premium Times Nigeria
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has asked the federal government to bailout the aviation sector...........
Shohei Ohtani quickly attracts big following on Instagram
Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani made a splash on social media Thursday with the launch of an official Instagram account, instantly gaining a large number
Madhya Pradesh: Quarantine must for rail passengers with COVID-19 symptoms
"As per information provided by the Railways, 15 trains, other than Shramik Special services, will halt at some railway stations in Madhya Pradesh," said Madhya Pradesh Health Minister Narottam Mishra, who is also the state's Home Minister.
Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace
Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical tech, was shot eight times on March 13 after Louisville narcotics detectives knocked down the front door. No drugs were found in the home.
Family assured Jordan Sinnott manslaughter trial will go ahead
A trial date of July 20 has been fixed
15 runs bana kar out ho jaega: Shikhar Dhawan recalls being sledged by Pakistan fans in 2015 World Cup
India opener Shikhar Dhawan has revealed that he was sledged by Pakistan fans ahead of his side's 2015 World Cup clash against the arch-rivals.
Mother of Louisville police shooting victim calls for peace
Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical tech, was shot eight times on March 13 after Louisville narcotics detectives knocked down the front door. No drugs were found in the home.
‘Dad trained mom well’ Riddhima Kapoor Sahni says as Neetu Kapoor beats her in two scrabble games
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is making the most of her time bonding with mom Neetu Kapoor in their Mumbai residence.
‘Bubbles’ of eight children as schools reopen for some year groups from 8 June
JERSEY’S schools will begin a phased process of reopening from Monday 8 June, but there will be no sanctions for parents who do not allow their children to return.
Lockdown woes: Bengal migrants travel with co-passenger's dead body for over 20 hours
The passengers sought help from Odisha police at two places but they were reportedly not entertained.
Shahbaz’s son key figure in sugar scandal: minister
Shibli Faraz hints at action against Salman in coming days.
14 Afghan security men killed in two attacks
“The Taliban have also suffered casualties,” says government spokesperson.
Ruling on plea of sugar mill owned by Sharifs reserved
The plea pertains to the SECP's non registration of the mill's shares.
Deadly drunk gets 17 years
A South Carolina man convicted of driving under the influence for a fourth time was sentenced to 17 years in prison in connection with a crash last year that left a 66-year-old man dead.
CBSE cautions people against fictitious officials
CBSE advised its students, teachers to remain vigilant to save themselves from being cheated.
2 floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests positive for COVID-19
A Rajya Sabha Secretariat official tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, the fourth such case in the Parliament complex, sources told PTI.
UK business confidence at its lowest since December 2008
New survey shows their confidence at new depths, while fear of job losses soar
Car used in foiled Pulwama attack was owned by Hizb militant: police
The vehicle belonged to Hidayatullah Malik, an active Hizb-ul Mujahideen militant, from Shopian's Sharatpora.
Car used in foiled Pulwama attack was owned by Hizb militant: police
The vehicle belonged to Hidayatullah Malik, an active Hizb-ul Mujahideen militant, from Shopian's Sharatpora.
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
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
Two men die after late night ‘incident’ at Inverness flats as forensic cops scour scene
TWO MEN have died after an alleged incident at a block of flats in Inverness. Emergency services raced to the scene in the Hilton area of the city after the alarm was raised around 11pm last night.…
Picture-perfect: Google Photos turns 5, Silicon Valley honchos say good things
Lieb commemorated the occasion by sending out a tweet on the 5th anniversary of the app.
DC Appeals Court Dumps Lawsuit Claiming Multiple Tech Companies Are Engaged In An Anti-Conservative Conspiracy
Early last year, a federal court dumped a lawsuit filed by alt-right figureheads Laura Loomer and Freedom Watch (Larry Klayman's...
Employers slam Victorian Premier's office lockdown
Daniel Andrews has banned workers from returning to offices until at least July.
SA's Frittelli won't defend John Deere PGA title as event is cancelled
The John Deere Classic, in position to be the first PGA Tour event to be played with spectators since the coronavirus pandemic, has been cancelled.
When Kareena Kapoor Snubbed Karan Johar At An Event Post Their Fallout Over Kal Ho Naa Ho!
A few days ago, Kareena Kapoor Khan wished her filmmaker Karan Johar with a sweet post on his birthday. However, do you folks know that there was a time when KJo-Bebos friendship hit a rough patch? In his memoir, An Unsuitable Boy, Karan revealed that he and Kareena had a major fallout during Kal Ho Na Ho.
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
Car ploughs into George Floyd protesters on third night of unrest across America
The driver can be seen ramming his car towards crowds protesting in Denver after footage emerged showing George Floyd, 46, gasping for breath as white officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for several minutes
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...
Ex Barcelona president claims Neymar is better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Sandro Rosell believes Neymar is the second best player in the world behind Lionel Messi
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
Delhi BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's Father's SUV Stolen From Outside His Residence
Police said Deepak Gambhir's vehicle, a Toyota Fortuner, was parked in front of his residence at around 3.30 pm on Wednesday but was found missing on Thursday morning.
Taylor Swift Fans Blast A Food Chain For Taking A Sly Dig At Singer’s Songs; Swifties Scream 'No More Whoppers'
When a Twitter user took to Twitter to ask Burger King which was their favourite Taylor Swift song, their reply didn’t seem to go down well with Swifties
CVS is testing driverless vehicles in Houston for safe, socially distanced medical deliveries
Self-driving startup Nuro announced that it will deliver prescriptions autonomously to residents in parts of one Texas city. A boon for social distancing.
No talks between Modi-Trump on border row with China: Govt sources
The clarification came after Trump said that he spoke to Modi over India's ongoing border row with China in Eastern Ladakh
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…
The best laptops of 2020 in Australia: our picks of the top laptops on sale now
After thoroughly reviewing and comparing this year's laptops, we've picked the best ones currently available in Australia.
Trump targets social media platforms in new executive order
The United States' President, Donald Trump, has signed an executive order aimed at removing some of the legal protections enjoyed by social media platforms.
COVID-19: How much can one eat at an India quarantine centre?
Youth consumes 40 rotis, 10 plates of rice every day in Bihar centre
Reappraising Ugwuanyi’s five-year stewardship amid Covid-19
Gov. Ugwuanyi has ensured an enduring peace in the state, a cherished feat that has made it possible for the state’s political leaders to unite and....
Covid-19 may cause hunger, famine, $8.5 trn loss in global output: UN chief
Guterres told the high-level meeting that the UN is asking for immediate, collective action in six critically important areas to deal with the crisis
Flagged Tweets: Trump signs executive order targeting social media
President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for content on their platforms in a move slammed by his critics as a legally dubi...
French carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide
PARIS — 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.
Cop who attended lion attack on Aussie zookeeper says call out 'absolutely harrowing'
"I have never come across a job like this in my career."
Flag Day: Dapitan’s Rizal museum raises banner for COVID-19 frontliners
‘This year, our display of flags takes on a greater meaning,’ says the Museo ni Rizal-Dapitan, echoing the National Historical Commission of the Philippines
PUBG Mobile: How is KD calculated in PUBG?
In its most recent update, a new system of calculating K/D has been introduced in PUBG Mobile.
Emmerdale's Eden Taylor-Draper reveals backlash ahead for Belle as her affair with Jamie is exposed
Andrea has actually known for a while about Jamie's affair
Carjackers steal Gautam Gambhir's father's car from outside their residence
An FIR has been lodged in the case to nab the culprits.
CMC makes ‘anti-Covid divider’ for PUVs
Centro Manufacturing Corp., a truck body builder, is now producing dividers for public utility vehicles to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 in public transportation.
Twitter hides Donald Trump's tweet about George Floyd riots for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter hid Donald Trump's tweet, which borrowed a threat from a police chief who pledged a violent reprisal on black people, because he 'glorified violence' when he commented on riots sparked by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
Governor Waiguru, PS Kibicho Fight Over Recognition for County Projects [VIDEO]
PS Kibicho burst out into laughter after being sent to return Waiguru's dowry by...
High risk of T20 World Cup being postponed but optimistic about India series: Cricket Australia
CA chief executive remained uncertain about the big-ticket event going ahead due to the global travel restrictions in place in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Farm wages doubled in many agricultural districts as migrants labourers returned home
Farmers are trying to lure migrants back by offering them rail tickets and other incentives. Many farmers in Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are trying to mobilise local labourers to prepare nursery beds and sow paddy, which is a very labour-intensive task.
Rising US job losses stoke fears of lasting economic damage amid pandemic
The numbers are extraordinarily high by historical standards, economists have warned.
Ranvir Singh is 'slapped down' by GMB guest over Dominic Cummings row
The Good Morning Britain host was corrected by Iain Dale
Leeds United fans are livid after 'totally unfair' West Brom EFL update emerges
West Brom news - the two teams at the top of the Championship have both made it clear they want the season to resume
After Infosys, now Wipro hires a Capgemini top executive as CEO & MD
Appoints French IT services firm's COO Thierry Delaporte for its top post
Sheriff: Texas constable mistakenly killed by deputy
MISSOURI CITY, Texas (AP) — A Texas deputy mistakenly shot and killed another responding officer early Friday while searching a home after a neighbor reported a suspicious person in the...
Paddy Power Betfair owner raises €904m in share sale
Flutter seeks to cut debt burden after merging with Canadian rival the Stars Group
Twitter hides Trump tweet for violating terms of service on 'glorifying violence'
The tweet was in reference to protests in Minneapolis regarding the death of George Floyd.
Urban commuters wary of using public transport when lockdown measures relaxed; private vehicles, solo ridership preferred, finds survey
In the times of social distancing, public transport would not be preferred for the next few months, said respondents in a survey
Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
World's officially oldest man dies in UK aged 112
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Red light: Australian MotoGP cancelled
The fall-out of the coronavirus continues to be felt in the sporting world, this time with officials axing the Australian MotoGP in October.
How a court decision could unlock secrets of Whitlam's dismissal
The High Court's decision could shed light on key questions including whether the Queen explicitly supported the sacking of Gough Whitlam.
Stars say 'Central Park' celebrates family, musicals, being outside
NEW YORK, May 29 (UPI) -- The new musical cartoon comedy, Central Park, proves a family doesn't have to be dysfunctional to be hilarious.
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.
Spoilers: Andrea reveals shock revenge plan against Jamie in Emmerdale
Andrea takes drastic action following her latest discovery.
Spoilers: Geoff reels in Corrie as makes a devastating discovery
Geoff is left in shock when he makes a huge discovery.
Chelsea: N’Golo Kante’s absence impacts more than football matches
N’Golo Kante has brought attention to himself by taking a leave of absence from Chelsea, citing fears about COVID-19. At the risk of sounding hyperbolic,...
Meet Michigan’s greatest boys high school golfers since 2000
Our top 12 have all won at least one state championship
Malaysia's Mahathir ousted from party amid power struggle
Rest of World News: 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 h
Kitakyushu declares it is in 2nd wave of coronavirus
The city of Kitakyushu in Japan's southwest said Friday it has been hit by a second wave of coronavirus infections following a recent surge in the number of new cases. "I recognize that we are in the middle of the second wave," Mayor Kenji Kitahashi told a meeting of the…
Australian zoo worker mauled in 'harrowing' attack by lions
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two lions attacked a woman worker at an Australian zoo on Friday as she was cleaning their enclosure, inflicting critical wounds on her head and neck, officials said.
Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck had 18 previous internal complaints against him
The Minneapolis police officer who was filmed kneeling on George Floyd’s neck for several minutes even as he said “I can’t breathe” has previously been the subject of multiple complaints filed to the Minneapolis Police Department’s Internal Affairs Division, it has emerged.Mr Chauvin, who has been fired
Kaepernick voices support for Minneapolis protesters after killing of George Floyd
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback was ostracised by the NFL after his own protest in 2016.
Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
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...
Robinhood Names Surabhi Gupta as VP of Engineering
Robinhood has expanded its Engineering team with the appointment of Surabhi Gupta, who has been named as the Vice President of Engineering.
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,...
Boy, 12, charged over death of girl in WA ute rollover
A 12-year-old boy has been charged over the death of a girl thrown from the tray of the ute he was driving in far north Western Australia.
Boy, 12, charged over death of girl in WA ute rollover
A 12-year-old boy has been charged over the death of a girl thrown from the tray of the ute he was driving in far north Western Australia.
Sainsbury's new boss Roberts faces unexpected in-tray
When Sainsbury's new boss Simon Roberts hosts a virtual focus group with supermarket shoppers on his first day in charge on Monday, the ...
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.
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”.
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...
Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Reducing Legal Protection for Social Media Platforms
Following a feud with Twitter.
Fitness wearables provide early-warnings for Covid symptoms, study finds
US News: WASHINGTON DC: Preliminary research has found that constant stream of data from wearable devices such as Oura rings, Fitbits and Apple Watches reveal .
100 Million Android users are affected by this Chinese Spyware App
In recent Android builds, the operating system has offered its users an improved degree of control over what resources or areas an application has access to. However, this system is still abused by many applications that do not require many of the permissions they require to operate. Now, a Chinese developer’s apps have been labeled …
American Airlines Flight Attendant Banned from Wearing Face Shield Despite Being Effective Protection Against COVID-19
A flight attendant claimed that she was not allowed to wear a face shield because it does not fit in with American Airlines' 'image standards.'
Chief Medical Officer backs voluntary use of face masks on public transport
Brendan Murphy has backed the voluntary use of face masks as a new study shows they can reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 when people are asymptomatic.
Chief Medical Officer backs voluntary use of face masks on public transport
Brendan Murphy has backed the voluntary use of face masks as a new study shows they can reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 when people are asymptomatic.
Chief Medical Officer backs voluntary use of face masks on public transport
Brendan Murphy has backed the voluntary use of face masks as a new study shows they can reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 when people are asymptomatic.
Inventor of ventilator used for coronavirus George Weisz dead at 90: report
George Weisz, a tinkerer-turned-mechanical engineer who designed a popular ventilator being used to treat the coronavirus, has died in the UK at the age of 90, according to a report.
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.
Minneapolis police station set on fire amid protests over killing of George Floyd
A police station in Minneapolis was set on fire on Thursday evening as protests over the killing of George Floyd continued for a third day.
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.
Court rules Bendigo Bank small business loans were 'unfair'
Federal Court finds Bendigo Bank breached unfair contracts provisions after ASIC probe, in a ruling that will apply to all lenders across Australia.
Liverpool morning headlines as Merseyside derby TV plan revealed
Here are the Liverpool morning headlines on Friday, May 29
Barcelona’s biggest transfer of this summer falls in place
Barcelona target, Lautaro Martinez, will not be sold says Inter director. Inter Milan's Sporting Director has no intention of letting their most important ...
‘He’ll end up playing centre midfield’ – Jon Flanagan’s interesting take on world class Liverpool defender
'He’ll end up playing centre midfield' - Jon Flanagan's interesting take on world class Liverpool defender
Trump calls protesters ‘thugs’ after George Floyd death in police custody
The US leader vowed that ‘when the looting starts, the shooting starts’.
Day After Forces Foiled Pulwama-Style Attack, Cops Identify Owner of Explosives-Laden Car
The owner was identified as Hidayatullah Malik, resident of Shopian. He had joined the Hizbul Mujahideen last year.
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered edition on August 27
Square Enix, which owns the title, had announced the remastered version in 2018 but postponed it twice since then, the latest instance being in January 2020.
'Revenge': Murdered Libyan smuggler's family kills 30 migrants
The family of a Libyan smuggler killed by migrants has killed 30 migrants in a revenge attack, Libya's United Nations-recognised government said.
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
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.
Wind of Change: Why a podcast about a '90s power ballad is 'ripe for right now'
The popular new podcast investigates a rumour that the 1990 Scorpions hit was actually penned by the CIA to hasten the USSR's demise.
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
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 →
Trump signs order targeting social media after tweets flagged
President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for content on their platforms in a move slammed by his critics as a legally dubious act of political revenge.
Kentucky protester loses job over effigy hanging; Lee Greenwood 'furious' song was used
A Kentucky protester who was recently seen participating in the hanging of an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear has lost his job, according to reports.
Schools reopening: Challenges faced by special needs schools make it a 'difficult sector'
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says schools working with learners with special needs may experience some unique challenges in the transition to the new way of operating during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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...
Rising waters close launches
Rising lake levels have forced the closure of all boat launches at the north end of Kalamalka Lake.
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.
Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Nawaz Sharif
Hearing has been adjourned till June 11
'I want my kids back': how overseas adoptions splinter Uganda's families
Birth mother’s legal battle to bring back son from US highlights flaws in system that allows children to be taken abroad
Hydroxychloroquine combination risky for cancer patients with COVID-19: Study
Cancer patients with COVID-19 who were treated with a drug combination promoted by U.S. President Donald Trump to counter the coronavirus were ...
Brazil sees record number of Covid-19 cases, more than 1,000 deaths in 24 hours
Brazil registered a new record in Covid-19 cases and more than 1,000 dead in a 24-hour period, according to official figures released on Thursday.
Climate could cause abrupt British vegetation changes
Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of Great Britain, new research shows.
Rappler Talk: UP expert Guido David on why Metro Manila can’t let guard down under GCQ
What should Metro Manila residents keep in mind as they contemplate leaving their homes under the general community quarantine?
Schoolboy in heartfelt call for annual NHS day in online petition
Child's call for annual celebration to show thanks and remember frontline NHS staff who lost their lives fighting Covid-19.
'It's not as attractive as it was': New security law puts pressure on businesses in Hong Kong
Chinese leaders said the new law was needed to combat unspecified threats in the semi-autonomous region.
Bars shut as task force arrests impersonators of army officers
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Ministerial Task team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions has arrested eight persons ...
Pam 'never really married' - Entertainment News
Pamela Anderson's brief 2020 'marriage' to movie boss Jon Peters never happened, according to the Baywatch star.
Teachers issue 'devastating' update on Long Eaton school after major fire
Fire crews worked through the evening to control the large blaze
Property investor IPUT increases revolving credit facility by €50m
IPUT, one of Ireland's largest institutional property investors, has increased its revolving credit facility (‘RCF’) by €50m to €300m.
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
Busey: messages from angels - Entertainment News
Gary Busey believes angels have been sending him special messages ever since he met them after a 1988 motorcycle crash.
Worshippers at Jewish temple dating back 2,700 years 'took cannabis'
The discovery of cannabis in the form of hashish has shocked Biblical scholars
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.
Why US, Europe were hit harder by Covid-19? Scientists look at regional disparities, immune system
Researchers examined differences in genetics and immune system responses, separate virus strains and regional contrasts in obesity levels and general health.
Australia condemns Hong Kong security laws but says no China sanctions
Australia has joined the United States to condemn China's new national security laws for Hong Kong which they say will curtail civil liberties.
Harry Redknapp admits Airdrie talks but 'rules out takeover'
Shock reports suggested the former Spurs gaffer would be heading to North Lanarkshire
Day 66 of coronavirus lockdown: Ground report from Indian cities
India News: NEW DELHI: The number of novel coronavirus cases in various cities across the country continued to rise as the city administrations tried to get the l.
Twitter flags Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter has served a public interest notice on Donald Trump after the US president vowed to send the the National Guard troops to Minneapolis to "get the job done right" after a night of violent protests in the city.
Cricket Australia boss casts doubt over ‘high risk’ T20 World Cup
Ireland one of 16 sides qualified for tournament scheduled to start in October
Shameik Moore: Spider-Man actor condemned for suggesting black community should stop ‘blaming’ police brutality on racism
Spider-Man actor Shameik Moore has faced backlash after appearing to argue that black people should no longer identify racism as the cause of police brutality, and suggesting Rosa Parks should have
Lautaro Martinez will sign for Barcelona but only once this happens
Lautaro Martinez will sign for Barcelona but only once this happens
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
Tokyo stocks close lower on US-China tension
TOKYO, May 29 ― Tokyo stocks closed lower today, snapping a four-day winning streak, with investor sentiment dampened by rising US-China tensions over Hong Kong. The Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.18 per cent, or 38.42 points, at 21,877.89. Over the week, the key index rose 7.31 per cent. The broader...
Russia reports record one-day rise in coronavirus deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Friday reported 232 deaths from the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, a record one-day amount that pushed the nationwide death toll to 4,374.
MIT university elects school's first-ever black woman as student body president since 1861
Sophomore Danielle Geathers has been elected the first black female president of the undergraduate association at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Read.
Lockdown 5.0: Amit Shah meets PM Modi after talk with chief ministers on future course
Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday visited PM Modi to discuss the future course of the nationwide lockdown as Lockdown 4.0 nears an end.
Can Pneumatic Compression Help You Recover Faster?
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'What's More Important? Cricket or Dealing With Coronavirus?' - BCCI, ICC in Heated Dispute Over Tax Exemption
If BCCI fails to secure the tax exemption, ICC has reportedly threatened to take away the hosting rights for the marquee event from India.
Tony McGregor shows off flashy car as he barbecues with Proper 12 sauce
He shared a number of photos on his Instagram story
Report: Jack Harrison assessed by Manchester City as Leeds United post training photo
The winger is expected to remain at Leeds United for the rest of the season.The winger is expected to remain at Leeds United for the rest of the season.
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
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".
Volkswagen invests €2b in Chinese electric vehicle sector
BEIJING, May 29 ― Volkswagen said today it will invest around €2 billion (RM9.65 billion) in two Chinese companies in the electric vehicle sector, calling it “the world's biggest market”. The German car giant said it will take a 50 per cent stake in JAG ― the parent company of state-owned...
Samsung's Next Galaxy Watch Appears on FCC Listing, Reveals More Information - Gizchina.com
Samsung's net-gen Galaxy Watch wearable has now appeared on the FCC listing revealing more information along the way. Here's what we now know about it.
GMB's Dr Mark Porter clears up confusion over new lockdown rules
Good Morning Britain fans had their questions answered
TikTok's ratings went upto 4.4 stars on Play Store after Google removed 8 million negative reviews
From a disappointing 1.2, the ratings of TikTok have moved up to 4.4 after Google removed over 8 million negative reviews from the Play Store.
Hostel owner Safestay positive it can welcome back guests under new plans
London-listed hostel owner Safestay has said it plans to reopen over the course of the year but with major changes to the experience for customers, the company said.
Rajya Sabha official tests positive for COVID-19, entire floor of Parliament Annexe building sealed
This is the second case of an official posted in the building testing positive for the coronavirus.
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
Twitter labels Trump tweet as ‘glorifying violence’
U.S. president had said ‘when the looting starts, the shooting starts’ regarding protests in Minnesota.
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
Steve Wallace: Reader suggestions for safer school zones
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Bill Vance: Jensen-Healey famed engineer’s swan song
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Minneapolis police station torched amid George Floyd death protests
Three days of unrest were sparked by video footage of a black man dying after a white police officer knelt on his throat.
Exclusive: Argentina says new debt revamp proposal in right direction, still falls short
Argentina's economy minister said on Friday that a newly received debt restructuring proposal from two creditor groups was a step in the right ...
Facebook: Trump's Social Media Order 'Will Restrict More Speech Online, Not Less'
Twitter has not yet publicly responded to the order
Migrant worker’s body found after 4 days in Jhansi
Officials said that the body had decomposed in the four days that it was lying unattended inside the train toilet. Officials said that a post mortem will be conducted on the body on Friday.
NIA files chargesheet in Purnea fake currency case
The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet in connection with a fake currency case, reported at Purnea, Bihar.The case relates to the recovery of fake currency having a total face value of Rs 1,90,500.
Twitter Restricts Trump Tweet for “Glorifying Violence”
""This Tweet violated the Twitter rules about glorifying violence"
People with serious ailments, pregnant women must avoid travelling on Shramik Special trains: Piyush Goyal
Recent cases of deaths on trains were due to pre-existing medical conditions, says the Railways Minister
US might throw out thousands of Chinese graduate students
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Chinese students
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"
Foreign workers nabbed throughout MCO without valid documents, says senior minister
PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — All foreign workers nabbed during the enforcement period of the movement control order (MCO) since March 18 did not have valid travel documents, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the foreigners should have a travel...
Suspected drug driver spotted driving wrong way along M56 - arrested after police chase on M60
The driver was detained by police after a car chase on the M60
PL optimistic fans will return
The Premier League says there is “optimism that we will see fans back in the stadiums next season”, but crowds are likely to return “on a phased basis”.
Twitter says Trump Minneapolis post broke rules by glorifying violence
Twitter Inc., which this week earned U.S. President Donald Trump’s ire by posting fact-check notices next to some of his tweets, has put up a rule-violatio
Setback For Jagan Reddy As Andhra High Court Overrules Top Poll Officer's Appointment
Andhra Pradesh High Court today ordered reinstatement of Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar as State Election Commissioner and set aside an ordinance amending Panchayat Raj Act to reduce State Election Commissioner's tenure to 3 years
Restaurants at 50% Capacity, Opening of Gyms: Goa CM Seeks Relaxations For Lockdown 5.0
Pramod Sawant also said that he feels that the ongoing nationwide lockdown will be extended by 15 more days.
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss
Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.
Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests Covid-19 positive
A Rajya Sabha Secretariat official tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, the fourth such case reported in the Parliament complex so far
East Point hunt for Howden Selleck's legacy on Australian Rules
How did Howden Selleck's death 100 years ago impact the game we know today?
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss
Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.
Arbroath chairman Mike Caird keeping an open mind on how next season’s Championship will look
Arbroath still have an open mind about how the Championship will look next season, according to Mike Caird.
Crude has best month on record in May as prices surge 88 per cent
Canada's oil patch has little to celebrate even though crude oil prices concluded their best ever month.
Indian Motorcycle files trademark for two new names
Indian Motorcycle has filed trademarks for two new potential models: Indian Pursuit and Indian Guardian. Click here for more details.
Asia shares fall as U.S.-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.
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss
Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.
Holte End speakers - Fans share how Aston Villa should approach season return
This is what the Villa fans make of the plans to get back underway next month
Bobrisky arrested over ‘N30m fraud’
Police detectives from Abuja have arrested Idris Okuneye, a crossdresser better known as Bobrisky over an alleged N30m fraud.According to The Nation, the c
Video: BMW X5 gets huge grille treatment in new rendering
The Sketch Monkey published a video with various kidney grilles for possible front fascia designs for the BMW X5
Video shows a protester in Denver getting hit by a car during a mass demonstration over George Floyd's death
"I was absolutely shocked by video evidence of a motorist attempting to run over a protester," Colorado's governor said.
How Faster Disbursements Can Help Solve Patients’ Payment Pain Points
The Faster Healthcare Payments Report examines the how payment modernizations to accelerate patient disbursements help them afford healthcare's high costs.
Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Struck Earth at ‘Deadliest Possible Angle,’ New Research Suggests
When the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs hit Earth, it struck at an angle that maximised its destructive potential, according to new computer simulations of the catastrophic event.
French carmaker Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide
Renault, the French carmaker announces its cost-cutting plan of over three years. Renault will have 15,000 job cuts worldwide
'Chintu Ka Birthday' trailer: Vinay Pathak-Tillotama Shome's film shows family stuck in war-torn Iraq
The trailer for 'Chintu Ka Birthday' starring Vinay Pathak, Tillotama Shome, Vedant Raj Chibber, Bisha Chaturvedi, Seema Pahwa is out.
Rohit Sharma was stand-out performer for Deccan Chargers in 2008, recalls VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman has recalled that it was Rohit Sharma, who was the standout performer for the Deccan Chargers in the 2008 edition of the IPL, where they finished last. Laxman also reckoned that the youngster’s way of handling pressure in tough situations was what made him a successful captain.
Taking urgent steps for cremation of COVID-19 deceased, Delhi govt tells HC
The AAP government informed the Delhi High Court on Friday that it was taking urgent steps, including extending the timings of crematoriums, to tackle the issue of cremating those who have died due to
NSA: Russian Hackers are Hacking Major Email Servers
NSA says Russian Hackers are Hacking Major Email Servers. It has published a security warning about the exploit after Russians were caught.
SoftBank Leads $500 Million Funding for Didi Autonomous Unit
Didi Chuxing has scored more than $500 million of funding for its autonomous driving division in a round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund, the first external investment in the Chinese ride-hailing giant’s fledgling self-driving subsidiary.
Newsmaker: Dominic Cummings — Britain’s most hated man
Top aide to UK Prime Minister has elicited scorn and vitriol for flouting lockdown rules
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,
Coronavirus India Live Updates: Delhi records 1,106 cases in one day as tally tops 17,000
Coronavirus in India: The nationwide tally also reached 1.65 lakh today; Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain says the govt believes places where large gatherings take place should be closed in lockdown 5.0
European stocks fall on rising U.S.-China tensions
European stocks fell Friday, with investors ahead of a press conference by President Donald Trump over China, amid rising tensions between the countries,...
Covid-19 infections rise dramatically in France
Fatalities continue to drop but dramatic rise in cases presents possibility of second wave
UAAP standouts Ravena, Daos honored
ATENEO men's basketball star Thirdy Ravena of basketball capped his decorated collegiate career by claiming the GUIDON-Moro Lorenzo Sportsman of the Year award.
Watch: Mike Tyson rekindles decade-old feud with Chris Jericho in AEW
The retired boxer who has been posting videos of him training, showed up in pro-wrestling instead with little clarity on when he will return to boxing.
Treadmill world champion: Ultra marathoner Zach Bitter breaks 100-mile record
With all outdoor events postponed, American ultra marathoner Zach Bitter took to the fitness machine to break 100-mile record.
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
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.
Mirzapur Actor Pankaj Tripathi Puts A Full Stop To ‘OTT VS Theatres’ Debate!
With many films opting for a digital release amid lockdown due to the outbreak of COVID-19, acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi doesn't see it as a right or a wrong decision. He says the aim is to reach
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
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, minister says
Federal Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the federal government will spend another $650 million to help Indigenous communities cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
Federal Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the federal government will spend another $650 million to help Indigenous communities cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police kill 2 kidnappers, arrest 6 bandits, recover 130 cows in Katsina
Katsina Police have reported they killed two suspected kidnappers, arrested six notorious bandits and recovered 130 rustled cows.
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.
Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide
The move is part of a two billion euro cost-cutting plan over three years.
Final decision on Olympics won’t be made in October: Tokyo 2020 CEO
Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said here on Thursday that October is not the time for the Olympics organizers to make a final decision on whether the Games can be held in 2021.
Poised for leap before pandemic, women's cricket limps into future
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Women’s cricket appeared poised for a great leap forward when Australia beat India in the Twenty20 World Cup final in front of a record 86,174 crowd at Melbourne Cricket Ground in March.
Controversial Perth Murray Royal flats plan signed off by Scottish Government
A contentious plan to build flats at a former Perth hospital has been approved by the Scottish Government.
How Maharashtra coped with COVID-19 in May
At the month of May, the COVID-19 outbreak only accelerated further in the state of Maharashtra.
Twitter restricts new Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
But it didn’t take down the tweet because it’s in the "public interest"
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.
Australian zoo worker mauled in ‘harrowing’ attack by lions
35-year-old airlifted to hospital in a critical but stable condition
International Update: Global Covid-19 infections exceed 5.8 million – more than 100,000 covid deaths in US
29 May Global: The number of people infected by Covid-19 has exceeded 5.8 million, according to data compiled by Johns...Read More...
Why Trump’s Executive Order against protection for social media firms matters
Trump is arguing that if social media firms seek protection from the fact that they cannot control what a user posts, then they shouldn’t be intervening with those posts either.Trump’s move could set a precedent for other countries, though it doesn’t necessarily mean that they will follow them
Police need more than an unverified tip to avoid drug-case entrapment: top court
The Supreme Court of Canada says an unsubstantiated tip that someone is dealing drugs from a phone number doesn't amount to reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.
India-China border row: PM Modi not in ‘good mood’ over ‘big conflict’, says US President Donald Trump
"I can tell you; I did speak to Prime Minister Modi. He is not in a good mood about what is going on with China," Trump said during an interaction with reporters at the White House.
SPECIAL REPORT: Dwindling dividends of democracy
ACCORDING to American Poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 -1882), "The first wealth is health." Taken further, a healthy man is a
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.
Facebook launches Collab, a video collaboration app for locked-down musicians
A new way to make music with other artists from across the world
Katsina govt relaxes lockdown for Friday prayers, Church services
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved for the relaxing of the COVID-19 lockdown to allow Muslim faithful observe Friday prayers
Bills promote bicycle use
Velasco pointed out that with the limited availability of mass transport system even in areas under the general community quarantine, it becomes a “new normal” for commuters to use bicycles as a primary mode of transportation.
Juventus 'eyeing Philippe Coutinho transfer' after missing out on Barcelona star
Philippe Coutinho has spent the season at Bayern Munich but they do not want to purchase the Brazilian giving Juventus a chance to potentially swoop in
‘Are we animals?’: Patients in UP Covid-19 hospital protest against lack of water, food
The incident took place at the L1 category hospital in the state’s Kotwa Bani area after authorities reportedly failed to restore water supply.
Five years of PMB: We're glad he came our way, by Adesina
Who are the ‘we?’ Speak for yourself only, some cynics would say on merely seeing the headline of this piece.They would add: “You can talk because...
Khupe demands share of Chamisa's loot
THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T has approached the High Court seeking to be joined as a party to an on-going application filed by Nelson Chamisa-led group, MDC Al...
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.
Harvey Weinstein accused of 4 more rapes in new lawsuit
More women have come forward with accusations of rape against Harvey Weinstein.
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.
KartRider Rush+ Review
KartRider is a name you might be unfamiliar with, but in other parts of the world it’s a bonafide phenomenon. A Korean free-to-play titan (also referred to as Crazyracing Kartrider) with more than f
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
Li Zuocheng, chief of the Joint Staff Department and member of the Central Military Commission, left the door open to using force.
Double swoop: AC Milan set sights on defensive duo amid talk of €75m+ transfer budget
Further spending will have to be financed by sales...
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.’
Inslee wants nursing home residents, staff tested by June 12
Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.
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.
Community sports roundup: MP alum earns big academic honor
Olivia Lee’s work at EvCC is recognized; the Snohomish Soccer Dome closes its doors for good.
Trump signs executive order against ‘anti-conservative bias’ on social media
President Donald Trump lashed out at social media Thursday accusing it of anti-conservative bias which he called one of the greatest threats
N30m fraud: Why we granted Bobrisky bail – Police
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe The Nigeria Police Force says it granted cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, bail because it is “mindful of the people” it takes into custody. For...
‘Instead of bashing me, thank me’ – Teen who filmed George Floyd’s death hits out at critics
Darnella Frazier, the 17-year-old who filmed George Floyd’s death in the hands of Minneapolis cops has hit out at people saying she should have done more.
2020 T20 World Cup in Australia at 'very high risk', says Kevin Roberts
Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts believes this year's T20 World Cup in Australia is at
Shrewsbury's Lets Rock festival postponed
A 1980s Shropshire festival planned for summer has been rescheduled until 2021.
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
Xiaomi is launching a brand new variant of its laptop targeted at India
The laptop that Xiaomi is set to launch in India isn't a part of the current Mi Notebook portfolio. The Chinese manufacturer will instead launch a customized variant targeted at the Indian market.
Twitter Slaps Notice on Trump Minneapolis Tweet, Saying It Glorifies Violence
The tweet "violated the Twitter rules about glorifying violence. However, Twitter has determined that it may be in the public’s interest for the tweet to remain accessible."
Boston Marathon Canceled for First Time in 124-Year History
Amid the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Williams reveals it is for sale
Backmarker Formula 1 team Williams has admitted it may be sold.
Again, Twitter flags Trump tweet, says it’s ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter on Friday flagged a post by US President Donald Trump on the unrest in Minneapolis as 'glorifying violence'. - Foreign
Tommy Fury under fire for buying Molly-Mae Hague's puppy from Russia for her birthday
Fans couldn't believe the lengths the Manchester boxer went to in order to surprise his other half on her 21st
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.
Twenty20 World Cup schedule under 'very high risk'
MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia boss Kevin Roberts has downplayed the prospect of the Twenty20 World Cup going ahead in 2020, saying the ...
Teen decapitated by dad in 'honour killing' after eloping with older man
She ran away with a man 15 years her senior, local media reported.
Gautam Gambhir’s father’s SUV stolen from outside his home, probe underway
Police said Deepak Gambhir's vehicle, a Toyota Fortuner, was parked in front of his residence at around 3.30 pm on Wednesday but was found missing on Thursday morning.
Alonso, not Bottas, favourite for Renault seat - Lehto
A former F1 driver thinks Renault is more likely to sign Fernando Alonso for 2021 and beyond than Valtteri Bottas.
Twitter Just Slapped Trump With A Content Warning For “Glorifying Violence”
Social networking platform Twitter has flagged a tweet made by President Donald Trump for allegedly "glorifying violence."
Lockdown 4.0: Parents stock up on kidswear with easing of norms
A Delhi-based couple blessed with a newborn in April had a harrowing time. With the baby's birth coinciding with the unexpected nationwide lockdown, they had to resort to borrowing clothes from fr
Lessons Premier League can learn from Bundesliga's return
Germany's Bundesliga return has been a success but with some notable differences since football returned without a crowd
Sherpa Van success was a golden day for Wolves
The Sherpa Van Trophy, to the majority of football fans, is not looked back upon as all too special a competition.
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...
Races in 2020 'not good for anyone' - Ecclestone
The 2020 Dutch GP has been officially cancelled.
Video | Cement companies report concrete gains despite weak volumes in Q4
Firms reported a surge in EBITDA per tonne in Q4, thanks to higher realisations and savings on energy and logistics costs
Cricket Australia says 'very high risk' of T20 World Cup being postponed, bracing up for losses
The ICC has deferred a decision on the event till June 10, saying it wants to continue exploring contingency plans for some more time.
Professor commits suicide in Shillong
A 34-year-old assistant professor of Indian Institute of Management – Shillong on Thursday allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence here in Meghalaya, a police official said on Friday.
Regional elections in December may escalate COVID-19 transmission: Public health experts
Public health concerns are mounting over the government’s plan to go through with holding the 2020 simultaneous regional elections in December over fears of further virus transmission amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
Twitter flags another Trump tweet, this time hiding it from view
"This Tweet violated the Twitter Rules about glorifying violence."
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
[ICYMI] Obasanjo writes former African presidents, rallies support for AfDB’s Adesina
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on former African presidents to support President of AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina,
Trump feeling ‘absolutely great’ after taking hydroxychloroquine: White House
US President Donald Trump has called hydroxychloroquine a "game-changer" drug in the fight against the coronavirus.
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.
Parts of Namadgi reopen for weekend
Sections of the Namadgi National Park will be reopened for the first time since the devastating January fires.
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.
After fact-check, Twitter flags Donald Trump’s tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter has restricted users from liking, commenting or retweeting President Donald Trump's tweet, except for a quoted retweet.
What China's tougher national security regime could mean for Hong Kong
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
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister sanctions funds for protection of bug-hit tapioca, launches development projects
Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, in a statement issued on Friday, said he had sanctioned a sum of ₹54.46 lakh to protect tapioca crops
Brisbane man charged with possessing child abuse material
A mobile phone was seized from investigators during a search of a home.
Lions leave zookeeper, 35, fighting for life after brutally mauling her inside their enclosure
A ZOOKEEPER is fighting for her life after being bitten multiple times by two lions in an “extremely vicious” attack at a zoo in New South Wales, Australia. Two ambulance crews and a specialist med…
Trump signs order targeting social media after tweets flagged
President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for content on their platforms in a move slammed by his critics as a legally dubious act of political revenge.
Worried About Locust Attack In Delhi? Officials Say 'Little Chance'
Since Thursday, social media messages have been warning “those in Delhi-NCR” to shut their doors and windows tightly.
Twitter places notice on Trump’s Minneapolis tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter on Friday escalated its war on President Trump by placing a “public interest notice” on one of his tweets. The social media giant said a tweet by Trump that read “When the
Canada’s Huawei extradition ruling could unleash Chinese backlash
A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies executive to the US leaves Canada vulnerable to further retaliation from Beijing, analysts said.
SuperSport coach Tembo prefers quality over quantity
SuperSport United head coach Kaitano Tembo is not obsessed with the idea of having a large squad, instead, he prefers having players who can perform well when deployed in different positions.
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 →
IMD sees heavy rain for Kerala, Lakshadweep until Sunday
Monsoon is here all but in name, says Skymet Weather
Defence Headquarters releases scorecard of operations, says 600 terrorists, bandits killed in May 2020
THE Armed Forces of Nigeria says it has killed 188 BHT/ISWAP members, 392 Bandits in the Northwest, 20 Bandits/armed 521,000
Apple offers new customised Macs in India ahead of its expansion
Buyers in India can now order MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, Mac Pro and i-Mac with specific configurations of memory, storage or powerful graphics card, as first reported by Tech Crunch
Why this Indian couple in UAE are smiling even after they, child, contracted coronavirus
Keralite parents of 3 kids, including newborn, say they are grateful they are in the UAE
MaiCapital Launches Bitcoin-Based Quant Fund
MaiCapital Limited today announced this week the launch of its second crypto-themed quantitative hedge fund, Bitcoin+ Investment Fund1.
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.
UFC star Jon Jones blasts Dana White over Francis Ngannou 'bulls*t' lies
Jones was not happy with the UFC president!
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.
COVID-19: Premier League returns on June 17: So, what happens next?
Many issues still remain for EPL amid coronavirus pandemic
JobKeeper could be extended, says Peter Dutton
Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has confirmed the government is willing to be flexible with the end date for JobKeeper wage subsidies.
Man booked for posting currency note on Facebook with Godse’s image over Gandhi’s
Police say he has been absconding since the incident
AP High Court orders reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as State Election Commissioner
It struck down ordinance No. 5 of 2020 through which the term of SEC was cut short
Reopen Koyambedu market with safety regulations in place, traders’ associations say
Traders say they are forced to sell vegetables at low costs to avoid wastage, as the new Thirumazhisai market has very little storage space
Lockdown in India: Seriously ill, pregnant women must avoid train travel
Piyush Goyal tweeted, "I appeal to people suffering from serious ailments, pregnant women & those above 65 years & below 10 years of age to travel only when necessary
SPECIAL REPORT: FOREX: Dynamic instability amidst CBN’s interventions
NIGERIA’S foreign exchange market under the five years of the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency is characterised by two bouts of naira
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
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.
Irish Examiner View: Death of George Floyd in police custody shows racism kills in America
George Floyd's lethal treatment, captured on a phone, is just the latest in a shameful litany that shows how very racist America can be.
Ukraine reports seven enemy attacks in Donbas on May 28
Intelligence reports say one invader was killed and another four were wounded in action.
Tower Delivers Solid First-half Performance
Kiwi insurer, Tower Limited (NZX / ASX: TWR), has today announced a half year profit of $14.9 million after tax, a $3 million improvement on the same period last year.
Black CNN reporter arrested live on-air covering Minneapolis protests [Video]
A CNN reporter in Minneapolis, Omar Jimenez, covering the protests in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, was arrested live report on-air
What Could Kill My New York Bookstores?
It won’t be Amazon or the coronavirus. It will be artificially high rents.
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…
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Expat wonders why they don’t get “thanked” with S$100 utilities credits
Expat wonders why they don’t get “thanked” with S$100 utilities credits
Covid-19 wrap | 1 000 dead in 24 hours in Brazil, India coronavirus death toll passes China's
Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.
YouTube launches “Video Chapters” for easy navigation through videos
YouTube on Thursday launched its ‘Video Chapters’ feature on its platform that lets users skip to a particular part of the video based on time stamps. The chapters feature allows the viewer to skip ah
T20 World Cup happening in 2020 under 'very high risk', admits Kevin Roberts
Cricket Australia chief Kevin Roberts has admitted that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia this year could most likely be postponed given the current situation. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the governing council might consider a different window for Australia to host the event.
South Korea Japan Sex Slaves
A prominent South Korean activist who was recently elected to the National Assembly denied on Friday that she misused public donations for Korean survivors of Japanese wartime sexual slavery. Yoon Meehyang, who begins her four-year term as a lawmaker for the ruling liberal party on Saturday, responded
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow
Due to the coronavirus all matches will take place behind closed doors
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.
Fundraisers walk 11,000km for families of bereaved Filipino health workers
A team of around 100 are collectively travelling the distance from the UK to the Philippines.
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.
Two men arrested after coffee machine stolen from café in Stockport
The stolen coffee machine will be returned to the owner
10 jihadists killed in Burkina Faso – Army
Ten "terrorists" died in an offensive against a jihadist base in the west of Burkina Faso on Thursday, according to the army
Fundraisers walk 11,000km for families of bereaved Filipino health workers
A team of around 100 are collectively travelling the distance from the UK to the Philippines.
Senate President appoints Sani Fema SA, sports
The President of the Senate Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has appointed Hon. Sani Fema as his
Fundraisers walk 11,000km for families of bereaved Filipino health workers
A team of around 100 are collectively travelling the distance from the UK to the Philippines.
Rollover crash by mall
It wasn't the start to Friday two drivers were hoping for.
Bucs Star Commended For ‘Leading Players With Egos & Agendas’
Heartfelt message to Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele from an appreciating teammate.
Chinese general threatens attack on Taiwan to stop independence
Although China has never renounced the use of force, it is rare for a top, serving military officer to so explicitly make the threat in a public setting.
Chinese general threatens attack on Taiwan to stop independence
Although China has never renounced the use of force, it is rare for a top, serving military officer to so explicitly make the threat in a public setting.
Mumbai coronavirus update: 99% ICU beds in hospitals are occupied, says BMC
Mumbai, India's financial hub, recorded over 35,000 coronavirus cases.Out of 645 ICU beds in Mumbai, 99% were occupied, according to the data released by BMC
Meet your local Irish shop: Celtic Treasures
On one of the best main streets, in the quaintest tourist town in all of upstate New York, you’ll find Celtic Treasures - O’Donnell’s Irish Imports.
Massive chaos at Delhi-Gurugram border after Haryana govt orders sealing borders with capital over COVID-19
Citing a sharp increase in coronavirus cases during the past one week in Haryana districts adjoining Delhi, Haryana government sealed the state borders with Delhi.
Here are 7 of the top chart patterns used by technical analysts to buy stocks
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Digging Deep For Our Farmers In Drought
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Give us today our daily bread
People in Delhi come together to provide meals to hungry migrant workers and others
Special Day Today: What is Today in History India 30 May
Check out what is today in history India 30 May, special day today 30 May, today history India 30 May. On this day special in history in India.
Xiaomi Mi series laptops won't be cheap in India, will target power users and gamers
Xiaomi has hinted its upcoming laptops won't be targeting the affordable segment. The Mi branded laptops will target power users and gaming laptops.
FA Cup final rescheduled for August 1
Provisional dates for the final three FA Cup rounds of the season have been set.
Fans left staring at blank screen as Kayo crashes on NRL's return
Foxtel's streaming service Kayo Sports left fans frustrated with many unable to view the first pay-TV game of the NRL since the COVID-19 pandemic shut the season down in March.
Fans left staring at blank screen as Kayo crashes on NRL's return
Foxtel's streaming service Kayo Sports left fans frustrated with many unable to view the first pay-TV game of the NRL since the COVID-19 pandemic shut the season down in March.
Fans left staring at blank screen as Kayo crashes on NRL's return
Foxtel's streaming service Kayo Sports left fans frustrated with many unable to view the first pay-TV game of the NRL since the COVID-19 pandemic shut the season down in March.
Aston Villa were against this major Premier League rule change - reports
Aston Villa news - the Premier League is set to return in the middle of June, after clubs agreed to a restart date
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.
Oil falls but set to post biggest monthly rise in years on output cuts
Brent crude slipped 43 cents, or 1.2%, to $34.86 a barrel by 0643 GMT and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was at $33.14 a barrel, down 57 cents, or 1.7%.
Here's 12 More Minutes From Outriders
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Twitter flags Trump tweet on Minneapolis as 'glorifying violence'
US News: Twitter on Friday flagged a post by US President Donald Trump on the unrest in Minneapolis as 'glorifying violence', saying the tweet violated its rul
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.
Ex-Kasarani MP John Chege Fined Ksh1.3 M for Receiving 100,000 Bribe [VIDEO]
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In Karnataka, cases of corona virus infected are increasing very rapidly, in the last 24 hours, the report of 178
Traditional owners consider billion-dollar shot at Fortescue
Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group faces huge compensation claim after High Court rebuff.
Iran says it will continue nuclear work despite U.S. 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.
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.
Actor Denzel Washington helps police deal with homeless man, earns praise online
Many people thanked actor Denzel Washington's intervention given it comes after the recent death of 46-year-old George Floyd in Minneapolis, who died in police custody.
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."
Fanendo Adi: Nigerian born star donates 2000 bags of rice in Benue
Former Nigerian junior forward Fanendo Adi has thrown his weight of support for the vulnerable in Benue state as he donated 2000 bags of rice as palliative.
A tough call: Minor league umps squeezed as lost year looms
Any other May weekend, Trevor Dannegger might’ve been in Hartford or Richmond or Akron on a Double-A diamond, wrangling players, coaches and managers.
Man dies after being found seriously hurt in Edinburgh flat as cops tape off scene
A MAN has died after being found seriously hurt in a flat in Edinburgh. Emergency services raced to the property in North Bughtlin Brae after reports of a concern for a person. Officers have now co…
Pakistan government says not taken any decision for stricter coronavirus lockdown
Pakistan News: The Pakistan govt has not taken a decision to go for a stricter lockdown mode to fight the coronavirus, said information minister Shibli Faraz, even C
Bihar: Major showdown between RJD MLAs, cops at Rabri Devi's residence over attack on worker
The face off took place at former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi's 10, Circular Road residence where her son Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of opposition in the state assembly, had summoned the RJD MLAs.
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.
Nissan's Upcoming 400Z Teased Showing Retro Fairlady 240Z Inspiration
The 2021 model looks back to the '70s.
National Marker Company (NMC): High-quality custom signs endorsed by Carroll
National Marker Company (NMC) has been providing high-quality safety identification products and custom signs for more than 80 years.
Los Angeles union, joined by 'Pandemic Pig,' demands meatpacking plant closure
The union representing workers at a meatpacking plant near Los Angeles where at least 153 employees have come down with COVID-19 called on ...
Los Angeles union, joined by 'Pandemic Pig', demands meatpacking plant closure
The union representing workers at a meatpacking plant near Los Angeles where at least 153 employees have come down with COVID-19 called on ...
Report suggests how Arsenal could end up spending another £4.5m on William Saliba before he plays for club
Arsenal may end up having to spend more money on the Frenchman before he even plays for the club. Arsenal may end up having to spend more money on the Frenchman before he even plays for the club.
How Coronavirus is Impacting Digital Payments in Emerging Markets
Emerging markets have been the scene for creative innovations in payments for the last decade, says Wirex CEO Pavel Matveev.
Madhya Pradesh launches ‘Rozgar Setu’ scheme for skilled workers
State is the first to devise such a work plan for those who returned, says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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.
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
Samsung's next cheap phones may bring back a useful, legacy tech
A new rumor suggests Samsung may be bringing back removable batteries to its Galaxy A series of phones.
Two floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests positive for COVID-19
The director-level officer, who attended work on May 28, was found positive for the infection along with his family members, said sources
US offers $3M for 5G spectrum sharing research
The US Department of Defense granted mobile technology researchers $2.7 million to fund the launch ...
Equities drop as Trump lines up China response
HONG KONG, May 29 — Equities mostly fell today after Donald Trump called a news conference for later in the day to outline his response to China’s plan to crack down on Hong Kong, which many fear could further increase tensions between the superpowers. The losses were being tempered, however,...
Google's interest positive but may not help solve Voda Idea's debt woes
Acquisition of a controlling stake by an outsider or a sizable equity infusion by current promoters remains the need of the hour, Credit Suisse said in its latest note
Lady Gaga's new album features S. Korea's Blackpink
The diva's latest, 'Chromatica,' is released June 3 in Taiwan
Samsung's next smartwatch just got certified, confirming many features
A new Samsung Galaxy Watch has been certified by the FCC, complete with a partial specs list.
TikTok is becoming less Chinese, more American
ByteDance has expanded TikTok's decision-making and research capabilities to California
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.
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
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is the latest top-notch free PC game from the Epic Games Store
Following huge giveaways in the form of GTA V and Civilization VI.
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow
When will I see you again? Sport steps out of virus shadow.
40ft whale washes up on Essex beach
Police were working to remove the remains of the marine mammal.
UN delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic
This year’s meeting, known as the COP26 summit, had been billed as the most important climate change summit since the 2015 talks that produced the Paris Agreement.
40ft whale washes up on Essex beach
Police were working to remove the remains of the marine mammal.
[HACKER] Super-CyberAttacker Who Stole 1 Million Private Data Exposed After a Facebook Mistake: Here's How He Got Caught
A super-hacker, who stole 1 million private data was exposed after making one Facebook mistake. VandaTheGod was caught after taking a screenshot of an account he hacked.
Twitter hides Trump's Minneapolis tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Trump threatened to shut down social media companies after Twitter labeled two of his tweets misleading
Public Works Department resumes work at major project sites in Tamil Nadu
Officials say finding workers for the various projects is a challenge during the lockdown, as many have left for their hometowns
Delhi records 1,106 new cases of coronavirus in last 24 hours, highest spike since outbreak
The national capital has recorded 1,106 new cases of coronavirus taking the tally to 17,387, besides 82 deaths, out of which 13 occurred in last 24 hours.
Starling Bank Scores Another £40 Million from Existing Investors
Starling Bank, a UK-based challenger bank, has raised £40 million (around $49.2 million) in the latest funding round from its existing investors.
What Goes On Inside A Printer?
Printing: it’s not something we really think about, is it? We press a button, wait for our page to come out and walk away – until we need to print
AP photo of flag-bearing Minnesota protester goes viral
The image swiftly went viral.
FA Cup Final date confirmed as new format is revealed
In further good news for football fans, the FA Cup is set to resume at the end of June.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence'
The social media site added a warning label to a tweet by the US president which referenced ‘shooting' when looting starts in Minneapolis.
OPPO rolls out ColorOS 7 for its smartphones in India
OPPO, a global smartphone brand, announced the rollout plan of its official version of the ColorOS 7 operating system (based on Android 10) on Thursday for India. Since April, OPPO users have been rec
2019-20 FA Cup final rescheduled for August 1st
Quarter-finals to be played June 27th-28th with semis at Wembley on July 11th-12th
How much coronavirus is spreading in your region with R-rate just below 1
The “reproduction rate” number is crucial to the pace lockdown is lifted across the country as some of the measures in place for over two months are beginning to be slowly lifted
‘My listeners have been wonderful’: Alan Jones signs off his radio career
Sydney radio host Alan Jones has signed off for the final time after a 35 years in radio, prompting an outpouring of well wishes.
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.
SoftBank leads $500 million fundraising for Didi's self-driving unit
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China’s Didi Chuxing said on Friday it had completed a fundraising round of over $500 million for its autonomous driving subsidiary that was led by SoftBank Group’s (9984.T) Vision Fund 2.
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.
Best flash drives of 2020: USB memory sticks for all your data storage needs
Forget that pile of old USB pen drives in your desk, it's time to upgrade to the best flash drives on the market.
British Airways may outsource work of 450 redundant employees
Exclusive: airline’s proposals also include closing operation at Heathrow Terminal 3
Twitter obscures, warns on Trump tweet 'glorifying violence'
Trump, a prolific Twitter user, has been at war with the company since earlier this week, when it applied fact checks to two of his tweets about mail-in ballots.
Eerie pictures show an empty Drayton Manor as theme park remains shut
Thrill-seekers currently have to stay away
Police probe death at castle amid fears that ‘something like this was coming’
The ‘stoning’ incident at Lullingstone Castle in Kent came after local residents expressed concerns over anti-social behaviour.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini’s counsel says TN govt denying video call with kin is unconstitutional
The counsel of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini Sriharan has said that the TN government’s submission to disallow Nalini to make video calls to her kin is clearly unconstitutional.
Euro zone flash inflation at four-year low in May
Consumer prices in the 19 countries sharing the euro declined by 0.1% in month of May
Gallery: Thousands Of Fans Watch Game On Giant Screens Inside Stadium
Football behind closed doors does not automatically mean there can be no fans in the stadium, as a South African starlet's club has shown after thousands of the team's supporters watched their latest game live on giant screens next to the pitch.
South Africa coronavirus: avoid churches, reopening is death trap - Malema
From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the virus.
Coronavirus: Transformed Headley Court Battles 'New Upsurge' In Aftercare Demand
The former defence rehabilitation facility re-opened as the NHS Seacole Centre in response to COVID-19.
Inside a COVID-19 hospital in India, doctors see no end in sight
While India is easing a more than two-month long nationwide lockdown that was aimed at reining in the spread of the disease, the battle against the virus rages within its strained hospital system.
Nissan tight-lipped about strategy for Africa as it ‘transforms’
After announcing R3bn investment in its Rosslyn plant for the new Navara pickup last year.
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
Amnesty accuses Ethiopia of extrajudicial killings
The rights group said in a report that victims were accused of being supporters of the Oromo Liberation Army, the breakaway armed wing of the Oromo Liberation Front, which the government had previousl
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
'We don’t know how good she is': Fituese takes on next challenge
Three-year-olds Fituese and Bottega follow bright sport on off-season day at Rosehill.
American Civil Liberties Union Sues Clearview AI for Violating Privacy
Clearview AI, the developer of a facial-recognition tool used by law enforcement agencies, is currently facing charges from the American Civil Liberties Union for violating people's rights to privacy.
Gold clings to gains near session tops, around $1725 region
Gold edged higher during the early European session and climbed back closer to the previous day's swing high, around the $1727 region. The precious me
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.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
The social media site added a warning label to a tweet by the US president which referenced ‘shooting’ when looting starts in Minneapolis.
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.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
The social media site added a warning label to a tweet by the US president which referenced ‘shooting’ when looting starts in Minneapolis.
Hong Kong government warns removing US special status is 'double-edged sword'
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's government warned Washington that withdrawing its special US status, which has underpinned the city as a global financial ...
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
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Google Android Studio 4.0 released with a new Motion editor -
Google Android Studio 4.0 released with a new Motion editor. In addtion to Motion Editor, it also comes with a plethora of new features
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.
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad Sacked From Own Political Party
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been sacked from the political party that he co-founded.
Man Utd legend Giggs modelling Wales on 'fantastic' Liverpool
Despite his strong links to Manchester United, Ryan Giggs can appreciate how good Liverpool have been this season.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter has hidden one of President Donald Trump's tweets, after he tweeted just after midnight on Friday a threat to shoot rioters in Minnesota. The protests come following the death of George Floyd, who died after
Festival featuring big Merseyside bands postponed until next year
Tickets already bought can be transferred to next year's event
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.
With 4,706 corona deaths, India surpasses China in total fatalities
India has now overtaken Turkey as the ninth worst-hit country in terms of total number of cases.
U.N. delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic
May 28 (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has prompted the United Nations to delay until late 2021 a crucial climate summit that had been scheduled for Britain this year, officials said on Thursday.
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”
NCDC confirms 182 new cases of COVID-19, total active cases now hits 6064
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the Coronavirus, (COVID-19), in the country, the...
NCDC confirms 182 new cases of COVID-19, total active cases now 6064
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the Coronavirus, (COVID-19), in the country, the...
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.
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.
India's coronavirus death toll surpasses China's
India's coronavirus death toll overtook neighbouring China's on Friday, with 175 new deaths recorded in 24 hours taking the total to 4,706, according to data from the health ministry.
WWE News: AJ Styles Discusses How He Helped Two ‘Raw’ Superstars Maintain Positive Attitude
During his time on the Monday Night Raw roster, AJ Styles apparently made a positive impact on some of the red brand’s younger talents, offering them some valuable advice on how to survive the ...
Twitter flags China spokesman's tweet on COVID-19
Twitter has flagged a tweet written in March by a Chinese government spokesman that suggested the U.S. military brought the novel coronavirus to ...
'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
Institutional quarantine strengthened in Kallakurichi following influx of returnees from other States
While the incidence of COVID-19 in the district was low initially, there has been a sudden spurt in cases, with 74 returnees from Maharashtra testing positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, officials said
Istanbul gears up for ‘historic’ Champions League final
Famous win for Liverpool 15 years ago, now for the COVID-19 showdown
COVID-19: E-ticket, face mask a must for domestic flights in Saudi Arabia
Social distancing to be observed at airports, inside aircraft
Trailer Accident on Thika Superhighway Causes Heavy Traffic [VIDEO]
Motorists using the Thika Superhighway were left stranded after a trailer hit the rail guards and...
Khedira 'very happy' at Juventus
Now confident his injury problems are over, Sami Khedira has no intention of leaving Juventus at the end of the 2019-20 season.
29 patrons, owner of entertainment outlet in Ipoh fined RM1,000 each for defying CMCO
IPOH, May 29 — Twenty-nine people, including three women, were fined RM1,000 each by the Magistrate’s Court here today for defying the Conditional movement control order (CMCO) by gathering at an entertainment outlet in Jalan Lau Ek Ching here Tuesday night. All of them pleaded guilty before...
Trump says will hold Friday press conference on China
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he will give a press conference on Friday (May 29) on China amid spiraling US-Chinese tensions over ...
How VsKit live streaming video app is closing gap in social distancing
"One thing they did which got Nigerians intrigued, is the Live stream of the Infinix Note 7 launch that was done May 14 on VsKit."
OFI say restrictions should be eased for Irish Olympic hopefuls
Federation argues Irish athletes are facing a ‘significant disadvantage’ to their rivals
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 COVID-19 restrictions across the Southeast Asian archipelago.
Skullcandy unveils a new range of wireless earbuds
Skullcandy is catering for every taste with their new range of wireless earbuds, that are also remarkably affordable.
Biker seriously injured in Hinstock accident
A biker was taken to hospital with serious injuries after an accident.
Monkeys run away with coronavirus test samples after attacking lab technician
Alarms have been sounded as locals fear the infection might spread following the bizarre incident reported at the Meerut Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Teaser: New 2021 Jeep Compass Coming Next Week
Fiat Chrysler's rugged Jeep brand has an updated version of its hot-selling compact Compass model line cook...
Jermaine Beckford tips Tyler Roberts for Leeds United success despite ‘immature’ tendencies
The Welshman has struggled for regular fitness during his time at Leeds United.The Welshman has struggled for regular fitness during his time at Leeds United.
Daily shot of Express-o - MyTwoCents
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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.
No proposal before board now, says Voda Idea on Google picking stake in co
The clarification to the BSE by Vodafone Idea comes a day after reports that Alphabet Inc's Google is eyeing about 5% stake in the telecom company.
Virgin Media high street stores won't reopen after lockdown
Virgin Media shifts from high street to online.
Emmerdale fans amazed by star Katie Hill's powerful voice
Actress Katie showed off her incredible voice during the latest Woolpack sessions video.
Covid-19: Bengal makes institutional quarantine mandatory for returnees from 5 states, faces hurdles
There is also local resistance in the state against the establishment of quarantine centres for migrant workers.
Jimmy Kimmel slams Trump over his ongoing war with Twitter
"If he's so mad at Twitter, why doesn't he stop using it?"
Elon Musk gets a $770 million award as Tesla hits goals
He can't sell the shares yet, though.
China excludes clean coal projects from list eligible for green bonds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has excluded “clean coal” from a list of projects eligible for green bonds, according to long-awaited new draft guidelines published by the central bank on Friday.
An economic turning point for Europe?
The coronavirus may finally shock the continent out of its austerity mindset
Delhi: More than 1,000 Covid cases reported second day in a row; 13 deaths in last 24 hrs
Jain said as many as 7,846 people, who had contracted the virus, have recovered, out of which 351 recovered in the last 24 hours.
Gold price flat ahead of Trump’s Hong Kong response
Spot gold was unchanged at $1,718.60 per ounce by 0616 GMT. US gold futures rose 0.2% to $1,716.50.
Apple's iPhone XR now available refurbished from $499
Apple's iPhone XR is now available from Apple's refurbished store with savings of up to $120.
Boston Marathon canceled for first time in race's 124-year history
The Boston Marathon was canceled Thursday for the first time in the event’s 124-year history as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect the sports world.
Twitter hides Trump’s tweet ‘glorifying violence’ as face-off continues
Twitter has flagged a tweet from United States President Donald Trump which it said violated its rules about "glorifying violence."
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.
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.
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.
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...
Monkeys run away with samples of suspected Covid-19 patients in Meerut, trigger panic
A troop of monkeys attacked a lab technician who was carrying samples of suspected Covid-19 patients for testing and ran away after snatching three samples.
Modi 2.0 fulfils BJP's core agenda in first year but COVID-19 throws new challenges
With the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government marking its first anniversary on Saturday, the first year is likely to be remembered for the fulfilment of decades-old Hindutva demands as Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the huge majority his party won in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls to push through its core agenda.
'My Bloody Jeans': When a pair of jeans tells a story
The Malayalam short film by JAS trains the spotlight on women’s safety
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.
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.
Foreign Direct Investment inflows into Tamil Nadu declined by 8.5% in 2019-20
A senior State government official however said it had been a good year for investments for Tamil Nadu
Police killing in Minneapolis puts new scrutiny on Biden pick
The killing by police of an unarmed black man in Minneapolis has aimed the national spotlight at systemic racism in America. It’s also added pressure on Joe Biden to pick an African American running
Why shouldn’t designers sell masks?
Making a case for personal fashion statements and why a medical necessity can also be decorative
Minneapolis mayor calls for unity, denounces violent protests, looting
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey early Friday called on protesters decrying the police custody death of George Floyd to end the violence soon after demonstrators set a local police precinct on fire.
Debt relief plans for world's poor countries inch forward
Plans for debt relief for the world's poorest countries inched forward on Thursday as private creditors laid out a blueprint for their involvement, though it received immediate criticism for not going far enough.
Four Unannounced Nintendo Games Potentially Teased By New Amazon Listings
On top of all those listings spotted yesterday!
Volkswagen says next-gen Amarok will be 'adapted' from new Ford Ranger
Volkswagen says it will create the second-generation Amarok by “adapting” Ford’s upcoming new Ranger bakkie.
Lagos approves increase in passenger carriage for BRT buses
Regulated high capacity buses in Lagos operated by Primero Transport Services Limited and Lagos Bus Services Limited can now carry 42 passengers seated....
Amanzimtoti residents warned ahead of lockdown level three
During level three Metro Police anticipate more traffic on thee roads.
Trump move could scrap or weaken law that protects social media companies
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said he will introduce legislation that may scrap or weaken a law that has protected internet companies, ...
Grandma, 90, protects terrified black grandson from police aiming guns at him
Tye Anders, from Midland, Texas, said 'I'm scared' as police pointed their guns at him just days after the killing of African American George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Twitter fact-checks China's Foreign Ministry after flagging Trump's tweets
According to media reports, the warning labels were added to tweets from spokesman Lijian Zhao, one of which read: "It might be the US Army who brought the epidemic to Wuhan"
Google Voice will soon let G Suite users make a call directly from Gmail
Google will be integrating its Voice service into Gmail, allowing users to make a call right from their inbox. The new capability will roll out to G Suite customers with Voice licenses.
Twitter flags Trump tweet about George Floyd protests for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter has flagged a tweet from President Donald Trump early Friday morning, saying it violated its rules about "glorifying violence" after he tweeted that "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" in regards to the ongoing unrest in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
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…
Market LIVE: Sensex ends 600 pts up from day’s low, Nifty settles at 9,568; HDFC, ITC among top contributors
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 turned positive in the late afternoon deals on Friday. Nifty 50 index reclaimed 9,500-mark to trade at 9,521
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 .
Best note-taking app for iPad Pro of 2020
Looking for the best note-taking app solution for your iPad Pro? Here's our top picks.
APC inaugrates 16-member committee for reconciliation in Oyo
THE Reconciliation Committee of the Oyo Chapter of APC has held its inaugural meeting at the State Secretariat of the party in Ibadan.
Man dies in Minneapolis protest as white woman stabbing looters plays victim
With the murder George Floyd on Memorial Day at the hands of white police officer Derek M. Chauvin, protesters took to the street to deman justice for him.
Joe Bonamassa launches video for epic new track When One Door Opens
Joe Bonamassa releases video for his new single When One Door Opens exclusively with Classic Rock
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.
Kamehameha Schools students virtually celebrate 100th Song Contest | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
To keep the century-long tradition alive during the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of Kamehameha Schools students virtually performed for the 100th Song Contest.
Will it be a flood or a trickle when Hawaii restaurants reopen? | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Owners will soon find out whether diners will rush back or be cautious when the ban on dining inside restaurants is lifted a week from today.
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.
A family that sings together
A group of cousins has made their lockdown days memorable by launching a music video on YouTube
Sanofi's head of vaccines leaves for smaller competitor Ipsen
PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi’s head of vaccines David Loew will quit to become chief executive of Ipsen from July 1, the two French drugmakers said on Friday.
Dishonored Series Isn’t Actually on Hold, Says Arkane
Arkane Lyon Game Director Dinga Bakaba clarified that Dishonored was never put on hold. A new game would feature new characters, though.
Ali Abbas Zafar confirms superhero film with Katrina Kaif
Ali Abbas Zafar completed the first draft of the superhero film.
SAINt JHN Capitalizes On His Viral Success With A "Roses" Remix Featuring Future
SAINt JHN grabs Future to remix one of his songs that recently blew up on TikTok. Out of nowhere, SAINt JHN went viral this year after a remix of 'Roses' blew up on TikTok. The song, which was originally released four years ago, is currently being revived. Since its release, the Guyanese-American ra...
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
Man shot in leg amid rash of gunfire incidents in Birmingham
The victim was walking down the street when he was fired at from the window of a property.
'Barking mad': Welsh 'five-mile' travel plan criticised by MP
Plans for people in Wales to be allowed to meet up with others up to five miles from home have been described as "utterly barking mad" by an MP.
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.
AMD Ryzen 4000 series CPU may use TSMC's 5nm+ process -
AMD Ryzen 4000 series CPU may use TSMC's 5nm+ process. As of now, there is no official confirmation to this report. Just speculations.
Vodafone-Idea share price jumps 15%, Google mulls 5% stake buy in cash-strapped telco
Struggling telecommunications firm Vodafone-Idea saw its share price jump 15% in the initial few minutes of trade on Friday as investors reacted to the news of internet giant Google considering a 5% equity stake buy in the company.
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'
Body of migrant worker ‘found in toilet of Shramik Special train’ in UP; none reported incident, clarifies Railways
Amid extreme heat, hunger and dehydration, at least 10 passengers have been found dead in Shramik Special trains since Monday.
Public Comment sought on Christ Church Cathedral reinstatement - Poto Williams
The Associate Minister for Greater Christchurch Regeneration, Hon Poto Williams, will be seeking public written comment, following Cabinet approving the drafting of an Order in Council aimed at fast-tracking the reinstatement of the Christ Church Cathedral.
Gal Gadot Reveals How Playing A Hero Has Affected Her Personally, Talks Kristen Wiig & Chris Pine’s Roles In ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Gal Gadot reveals how playing a heroic character like Wonder Woman has affected her personally in a new interview with Parade. Gadot will star in "Wonder Woman 1984", the sequel to the successful 2017 flick. The Israeli actress shares, “I think about my character in my real life. When I do something, I wonder if…
Giggs opens up on Liverpool influence in Welsh national team
Manchester United great Ryan Giggs is attempting to mimic some elements of “fantastic” Liverpool with his Wales side.
Man United midfield star drops big hint over his immediate future
Man United midfield star drops big hint over his immediate future
Inside a COVID-19 hospital in India, doctors see no end in sight
Concerns rise with the surge of 6,000 new infections being detected daily this week
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.
Indian-origin doctor Rajesh Gupta who worked during coronavirus pandemic found dead in UK hotel
An Indian-origin doctor Rajesh Gupta was found dead in a hotel in the United Kingdom on Monday where he was staying with his family to protect them from the novel coronavirus pandemic, reported HT.
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
Only 8 Newly Infected with COVID-19 in Bulgaria on May 29
Only 8 new cases of coronavirus were proven for the day, 3 of them were admitted to hospital. They were found in the districts of Sofia (5 cases), Vidin (1 case), Pazardzhik (2 cases).
Hongkongers eye grim future as China approves national security law
Members of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest movement fear that the new legislation will further tighten Beijing's grip on the state
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.
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
Principal warns getting secondary schools back is 'much more challenging'
A school principal has said getting students back into school at second level will be much more c...
New Delhi dismisses Trump's claim on talks with PM Modi on India-China border tension
Even as United States President Donald Trump claimed that he had of late spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about an escalation of tension along India-China disputed boundary in eastern
Six deadly lockdown sins
The lockdowns across the world will likely kill more people than they saved.
New site is one-stop shop for B.C. workers, farmers, during pandemic
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has created a new online resource to help the province's agricultural sector find workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement from the Ministry of. . .
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.
Lockdown 5.0: In 'exit plan,' positive sign for Metro, malls, restaurants
New Delhi: Three days ahead of completing 68-day countrywide lockdown, the Centre is learnt to have come up with a roadmap of an exit plan from the crisis in its fourth extension of the restrictions...
India sees rises in hacking attempts by disguising as WHO, Google says
Even within India, Google has found that between 50 and 100 users in India were targeted by state-backing phishing attempts in April, a new report states.
Liberia embarks on a cost-reflective electricity pricing study
In efforts to attaining cost-reflective electricity pricing, the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission has begun a Cost of Service Study.
As lockdowns ease, a Bronx nail salon plans a careful reopening
(Reuters) - When Yahaira Caraballo opened her nail salon in the Bronx, New York nearly seven years ago, it was a bare-bones shop with two nail technicians.
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.
Avoid GE Stock? Depends if You’re Trading or Investing
General Electric may not make for a great investment, but GE stock it has some upside and a well-established bottom.
Intel Core i5 10600K review
Forget the 10900K, this is the Comet Lake CPU you want.
Toyota now offers fully online car buying service
Buyers can build and pay for a new car online, even arranging a finance package.
Razer Blade 15 Gets Power-Boosted With New Studio Edition
Boasting an 8-core Intel i7 and an Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 graphics card.
India's Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: Cricket Australia
Cricket News: Cricket Australia has not ruled out the possibility of the Covid-19 pandemic forcing a change in the schedule for India's tour with the board still ke
NSA warns 'Sandworm' hackers targeting email servers
Leveraging a software vulnerability in Exim.
Crude oil prices fall but remains set for biggest monthly gain in years
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down $1.28, or 3.8 per cent, at $32.43.
Tripura man's online chess tournament goes global
Chess News: The Lockdown Online International Chess Tournament, which was launched by a chess enthusiast from Tripura, has gained popularity worldwide with 29 for
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
Donald Trump 'feels perfect' after taking potentially fatal hydroxychloroquine
Side effects include fatal heart problems, nausea, stomach pain, skin rash, itching and hair loss.
Furlough latest - 3 announcements we're expecting from Chancellor Rishi Sunak today
On Friday, the Chancellor is expected to announce a raft of changes to the furlough scheme as the state subsidy is wound down for more than 8.4million workers
Clementine Ford pulls writing grant application after COVID-19 tweet
The City of Melbourne said it respects Ford's decision not to accept the grant amid a storm over the author's tweet that COVID-19 wasn't killing men fast enough.
Clementine Ford pulls writing grant application after COVID-19 tweet
The City of Melbourne said it respects Ford's decision not to accept the grant amid a storm over the author's tweet that COVID-19 wasn't killing men fast enough.
Pirates' Felipe Vazquez facing additional child porn charge in St. Louis, officials say
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez is facing child pornography charges in St. Louis months after he was arrested over an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor among other charges.
When ants ‘starred’ in a Malayalam film
Rajeesh Pothavoor’s short film involved watching anthills and their inhabitants
Hulu Offers Watch Party Feature
The first streaming platform to offer a built-in service.
Fintech marketplace Stackin secures $12.6 million ahead of UK launch
Stackin, a US startup that helps consumers navigate the crowded fintech space, has raised a $12.6 million Series B funding round led by Octopus Ventures.
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…
For Yamaha, WFH has ‘no connection with distraction’
It has been a huge learning for everyone, says two-wheeler giant’s India head Motofumi Shitara
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...
Arsenal face possible setback in pursuit of unsettled Barca star
Arsenal aren’t willing to meet Barcelona’s demands for Philippe Coutinho despite their interest in the player, according to reports.
Amit Shah meets PM Modi, briefs on states’ suggestions on lockdown
The Centre is expected to announce its decision on the lockdown within the next two days even as the number of Covid-19 cases in India climbed to 1,65,799 on Friday, making it the world's ninth worst-hit country.
Hap Seng records higher earnings in Q1
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd’s net profit rose to RM160.38 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 (Q1) from RM157.98 million in the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter, however, declined to RM1.48 billion from RM1.75 billion previously due to lower...
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi passes away at 74
The news of his death was shared by his son Amit Jogi.
Formula One: Williams considering selling team after suffering over $15 million in losses
After posting a £12.9 million profit in 2018, Williams have responded to the blow by seeking new investment.
Yuzu Nintendo Switch Emulator Runs Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Well On Launch Day
The Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu runs Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition well on launch day, according to the developer
1,106 new coronavirus cases in Delhi in a day in record spike; death toll up by 82
Of the 82 deaths, only 13 have taken place in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said
Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74
Ajit Jogi had served as the CM of Chhattisgarh from November 2000 to November 2003 in then Congress government, after the state was carved out of Madhya Pradesh.
Buyanga receives 'death' threats from baby mama's dad
BUSINESSMAN Frank Buyanga has received what sounds like death threats by his baby mama, Chantelle's father, Lawrence Muteswa.The threats could spark more discom...
Unemployment Fraud In Michigan Could Bump Legit Jobless Claims
Michigan residents could fall victim to predatory identity theft scams that make false unemployment benefits claims during the pandemic, the UIA warns.
Sonu Sood airlifts 177 Odia girls from Kerala
Special aircraft arranged to help the girls who were stuck in Ernakulam
‘Baahubali 2’ dubbed in Russian, finds favour on Russian TV
Dubbed Russian clip of the film goes viral in India
Trump signs order targeting social media after tweets flagged
President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for content on their platforms in a move slammed by his critics as a legally dubious act of political revenge.
Twitter restricts Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter has flagged a tweet from US President Donald Trump for 'glorifying violence'.
Will Zimbocash Succeed Where Others Failed As Alternative Currency?
Zimbabwe’s crypto community got lit up when it was reported that Zimbocash, a local cryptocurrency was listed on Bithumb. Whether Zimbocash will suceed.
Watch Boris Yu Break Bread With MISTERGENTLEMAN in Tokyo
In a new series by HYPEBEAST CN, 'Breaking Bread.'
Challenger bank Starling raises additional £40m
Fintech led by former AIB chief operating officer, has now raised £363m to date
Domestic helper held for killing Saudi employer
Killer inflicted 9 stab wounds on victim who was in her 60s
CNN reporter arrested on air at Minneapolis protests
A CNN reporter has been arrested on live television while covering protests in Minneapolis that broke out following the death of unarmed black man George Floyd.
Carragher claims he will be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing
Carragher claimed he will be appearing on the show during an appearance on Sky Sports on Friday morning
Trump signs order targeting social media after tweets flagged
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump signed an order on Thursday (May 28) seeking to strip social media giants like Twitter of legal immunity for ...
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.
Professor who predicted Trump's 2016 win explains why he thinks Trump will win again
A political science professor who predicted President Trump's win in 2016 is forecasting another victory.
Sensex rises 224 points, Nifty ends above 9,500-mark lead by pharma, FMCG stocks
The S&P BSE Sensex rose 223.51 points (0.69 per cent) to settle at 32,424.10, while the Nifty 50 ended at 9,580.30, up 90.20 points (0.95 per cent).
Care home resident, 98, is halfway through 100-day charity piano marathon for NHS
Rebecca Parker was inspired by Captain Tom Moore who raised more than £27m by completing 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday.
Lockdown 5.0: In 'exit plan,' positive sign for Metro, malls, restaurants
The new guidelines for the extended lockdown, however, will be comparatively much stricter for 13 worst COVID-19-hit cities.
Central Vista: new buildings on KG Marg, Africa Avenue proposed for relocating govt offices
Projects to construct ‘steel structures’ were considered by DUAC on April 23 and May 15, but not passed
Twitter Censors Trump Tweet, Accuses Him of 'Glorifying Violence'
Twitter has hidden a tweet by President Donald Trump on the Minneapolis riots behind a public notice accusing him of "glorifying violence".
Scorecard: How does Sanwo-Olu stack up in his first year in office?
Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s first year in office can perhaps be best summed up with a promise he made to “Love the people the way they want to be loved, not the way you want to love them” in his election manifesto.
GTA IV Music Update Corrupts Save Files
Let's go bowling until this all blows over.
Currie Cup worthy of being SA's main event - Sharks' Venter
Sharks lock James Venter says the Currie Cup is worthy of being South African rugby's main event for 2020.
UFC: Tyron Woodley seeks redemption after grappling with demons
American makes long-waited return to Octagon against Brazilian up-and-comer Burns
Virus count revised, new clusters emerge as France reopens
PARIS (AP) — France’s national health agency reported a sudden jump in new virus infections -- just an hour after the prime minister announced a sweeping national reopening plan. The...
OnePlus 8 Pro Receives OxygenOS 10.5.9, Color Filter Camera is Now Disabled
OnePlus 8 Pro is receiving the new OxygenOS 10.5.9 which disables the much controversial Color Filter camera for the time being.
CannTrust back in business
CannTrust Holdings Inc. says Health Canada has reinstated its licences for its greenhouse in Niagara and that it will immediately restart operations.
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 COVID-19 restrictions across the Southeast Asian archipelago.
World's largest all-electric plane completes its maiden flight
The modified Cessna flew for 30 minutes over Washington state in the US
Former US officials question DOJ’s probe of ‘unmasking’ of Trump ally
WASHINGTON, May 29 — Former US intelligence officials questioned the Justice Department’s naming of a prosecutor to probe the “unmasking” of names in spy-agency eavesdropping reports by Obama administration officials, saying such requests had not previously been treated as criminal matters....
Lanarkshire golfers greeted by glorious sunshine on return from lockdown
Members at Airdrie Golf Club have been making the most of the opportunity this morning
Old style value investing doesn’t work anymore, says Damodaran
Guru Aswath Damodaran said value and growth investing has become a lazy categorisation of investing.
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi passes away at 74
Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi died at the age of 74 in Raipur private hospital on Friday after suffering 2 cardiac arrests.
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.
How we helped Nigerian govt discover unremitted $55b from OICs — Trobell
Trobell International Limited, said it helped the Nigerian govt. recover over $55 billion in unpaid royalties from international oil companies
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...
Alphonso mango farmers shun middlemen; relish sweet taste of self-reliance
Despite the lockdown, this year, mango farmers in the Konkan region of Maharashtra reaped handsome gains. Breaking from the past practice of selling their produce to middlemen, they sold their produce
BC farms need workers
The British Columbia government has created a new online resource to help the province's agricultural sector find workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foley Square protest planned Friday following George Floyd police custody death
Friday's planned protest over the death of George Floyd comes one day after 72 people were arrested in a similar protest.
Jesus Corona's agent confirms Chelsea transfer talks
Frank Lampard is scouring the market for a Jadon Sancho alternative.
Butlin's announce update following rumours of reopening soon
Holidaymakers flock to the seaside resort in Skegness every year
COVID-19: Oman confirms 811 new cases, tally at 9,820
Newly diagnosed cases include 315 Omanis, 496 foreigners
Writing Puts For Income With Downside Protection
Readers of my prior articles know I like writing Put options to generate income. This has enhanced my return on the cash I want in some accounts. Some option tr
Irish-focused study finds no evidence that Covid-19 was transmitted in schools before government closures
The authors suggest that evidence of transmission among school children has yet to emerge.
Apple tops wearables Q1 growth, but wristbands, hearables lead the segment
The International Data Corporation (IDC) report says smartwatches and basic ones registered a decline in growth, which was offset by wristbands and hearables.
11 more healthcare workers at AIIMS test positive for COVID-19
11 healthcare workers including two resident doctors have tested positive for coronavirus at the AIIMS now total reach to 206 staff infected.
Premiership will not trial World Rugby laws aimed at limiting coronavirus spread
Premiership Rugby has confirmed it will not be taking part in World Rugby's trial of new laws to limit coronavirus transmission.
Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew
Following the arrest of a CNN crew on live television by police on Friday, an apologetic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz promised that journalists would not be interfered with in reporting on violent protests following the death of George Floyd.
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.
Check out top industry-oriented courses offered by Swayam
Have you wondered what kind of courses are there on the platform? Which ones are right for you? If yes, then we have got you covered. Here is the list of most unique courses offered by Swayam from across fields.
Discounted Alibaba Stock Is a Tempting Buy Now
Alibaba stock is likely to come under short-term pressure, but its aggressive growth rate makes it a good long-term play.
ATK-Mohun Bagan merger came as a shock ahead of Kolkata Derby, recalls Gurjinder Kumar
Mohun Bagan merged with ISL outfit ATK midway through last season, which came in as a surprise for many of their footballers. Gurjinder Kumar, a member of Mohun Bagan's I-League winning squad, recollected his memories of the day when the news came crashing down a few days before the Kolkata Derby.
VMware CEO After Storming Quarter: “Tech is Stronger than GDP”
VMware CEO: "Tech is stronger than GDP, and software and cloud is stronger than tech."
Another returning resident tests positive for coronavirus in Leyte
An OFW from Hilongos town in Leyte province tests positive for the virus. The patient is the latest of 3 returning residents confirmed with the virus in the Eastern Visayas
South Korea 'comfort women' activist denies allegations
May 29 (UPI) -- The South Korean activist accused of misappropriating funds for surviving "comfort women" said Friday at a press conference the charges from former victim Lee Yong-soo are false.
Knoxville house damaged after suspected generator fire
Rural Metro Fire said crews responded to a house fire on Midway Road just after midnight Friday.
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.
India firm in protecting sovereignity at border but engaging with China: MEA
Reiterates border dispute is an internal matter between India and China.
Judge demands Capital One release Mandiant cyberforensic report on data breach | ZDNet
Attorneys suing the company will now have access to the report in preparation for a potential trial.
UAE supports fight against COVID-19 in West Africa
Medical supplies, field hospital set up air dashed to Ghana upon UN request
China threatens UK with ‘countermeasures’ if it eases passport rules for Hong Kongers
BEIJING, May 29 — China today threatened the UK with reprisals for saying it could offers Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship if Beijing goes ahead with a new national security law in the Chinese territory. Beijing “reserves the right to take corresponding countermeasures,” foreign...
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
Most Coronavirus patients with mild symptoms can stay home: Delhi CM
Till Thursday, there were 16,281 positive cases in the national capital Delhi with 8,470 active cases. Out of these, 4,227 are kept in home isolation.
Max Meyer distances himself from father's 'shocking' remarks about crisis club Schalke
The Crystal Palace midfielder bears no ill will towards his former employers, but has been forced to distance himself from remarks made by his father about the Bundesliga side
Max Meyer distances himself from father's 'shocking' remarks about crisis club Schalke
The Crystal Palace midfielder bears no ill will towards his former employers, but has been forced to distance himself from remarks made by his father about the Bundesliga side
FA Cup Final at Wembley provisionally confirmed for August 1
The FA Cup Final will take place at Wembley on Saturday August 1st, provided football's resumptio...
US Mercenary Behind Botched Venezuela Incursion Associated With Businessman Who Betrayed Maduro
Venezuelan law enforcement has detained 66 persons in connection with the disastrous May 3-4 mercenary incursion of Venezuela, which was aimed at kidnapping President...
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
Covid-19: Cricketer Atharva Ankolekar’s mother works as frontline worker, seeks an insurance policy
Despite their building sealed and Covid-19 cases continuously rising in Maharashtra, India Under-19 cricketer Atharva Ankolekar's mother Vaidehi has been serving as a bus conductor to support her family.
Trump Quoted 'Racist' Miami Police Chief in Tweet Flagged by Twitter for 'Glorifying Violence'
President Donald Trump's recent tweet on the unrest in Minneapolis was incendiary enough, but he chose an evocative set of words that apparently find their origin in a "racist" police chief from the 1960s.
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.
Twitter puts warning on Trump 'THUGS' tweet, says it violates standards, glorifies violence
Twitter on Friday put a warning on a tweet from President Trump saying it violates the platform's rules against glorifying violence.
Liverpool just 2 wins away from historic title as EPL resumes 17 June
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side are two wins away - regardless of what any other team does - from lifting the 2019/20 Premier League title.
White House punts economic update as US election draws near
While the economic forecast is being delayed, updated information about the nation's budgetary situation will still be released as expected this summer.
Adorable orphaned fawns
Two fawns have been rescued after a cougar killed their mother on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.
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.
Minneapolis: Twitter flags Trump’s tweet as ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter on Friday flagged a post by US President Donald Trump on the unrest in Minneapolis as
Zscaler Stock Is Thriving as More People Work From Home
The cloud-based security upstart’s growth is set to accelerate with a little assistance from a nationwide lockdown.
Explained: Trump’s order targeting social media sites
US News: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday targeting legal protections that keep people from suing social media websites. The move foll
‘Only cricket can restart in India if Bundesliga rules are followed’: Bhaichung Bhutia
For the purpose of resumption of sports, Bhaichung Bhutia agreed that playing in empty stadiums is the need of the hour. "The show must go on," said the former India captain.
Anne Hegerty stuns Britain's Brightest Celebrity Family viewers with new hair transformation
She wore it much longer than usual
DFA: Visa suspension on foreigners stays for now
The Department of Foreign Affairs says the travel restriction due to the coronavirus pandemic is still in effect 'until further notice'
Carluke man suffering from coronavirus met newborn great-granddaughter via Zoom call
Staff at University Hospital Wishaw arranged the special moment.
In conversation with top cricketing voice Mark Nicholas
Tim Dale Lace sits down with former cricketer and current top commentator Mark Nicholas to discuss his love of South Africa and playing alongside some former SA greats.
Twitter says Trump Minneapolis post broke rules, glorified violence
Twitter Inc., which this week earned U.S. President Donald Trump’s ire by posting fact-check notices next to some of his tweets, has put up a rule-violation notice on one of his most recent missives.
Ex-CBN director lauds MPC over interest rate reduction
A financial expert, Dr Titus Okunrounmu, has commended the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for reducing the interest rate by one-percentage-point from 13.5 per cent.
Suspended Cop Lawrence Njue Lays Bare His Tribulations, Accuses Police Commission Of Defying Court Orders
The National Police Service (NPS) commission is once again on the spot over unfair treatment of its officers.In the latest incident, Lawrence Njue, who served as an Administration Police Constable
'Diary of a Future President' Renewed at Disney+ (Exclusive)
The Gina Rodriguez-produced comedy will return with 10 new episodes.
Heitinga explains how 'fighter' Moyes created a family at Everton
John Heitinga has been looking back on his time at Everton with fellow former Blue Tim Cahill
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.
Chevy Working On A Secret New Sports Car
Although all-electric vehicles currently account for a very low percentage of total vehicle sales in the US...
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.
£400k for IoT security design schemes
The government has launched a £400,000 funding pot for innovators to design schemes to boost the security of internet-connected products, Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman announced today.
Asia’s pension reforms call for a multi-pillar approach
As life expectancy continues to increase, with people born in developed countries since 1997 now having a 50-50 chance of living beyond 100 years1, pension systems are faced with handling retirements that could last in excess of 40 years.
Evidence of Cannabis Use Reportedly Found at Ancient Israelite Temple Altar
The researchers argued that the practice of burning pot might've been employed by the priests at Jerusalem as well.
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.
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.
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.
CBI opens probe into cash transactions of Tablighi Jamaat
Foreign funds given to the organisation are also under the scanner
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.
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
PruPay Building Text-Based Payments System with PayPal
Payments technology company PruPay has teamed up with Paypal to develop a text-based payments system, allowing merchants to request one-time payments from customers.
Tummies filled by Mdluli Safari Lodge
Mdluli Safari Lodge staff members handed out food parcels to needy families at Bhekiswayo Secondary School last week.
Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments
Italian giants could offer Barcelona flop a fresh start after new developments
BharatPe’s card-accepting machinewith zero MDR may go live in June
Merchant payment and lending network company BharatPe is working on a card-accepting machine with zero MDR, which is likely to go live by next month. “BharatSwipe will be our card machine. It will be
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.
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...
Black voters don't trust mail ballots. That's a problem for Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sharon Fason used to accompany her mother to their south Chicago polling place every Election Day as a little girl, watching as she joined their African-American neighbors in the hard-won right of casting a ballot.
‘Broken’ Matt Hardy HITS Out At WWE For Underutilising Him: “It Could’ve Been So Much Better”
WWE has gifted us several amazing entertainers over the years, right from the golden age to the new era. But how often we have seen that some of the talents are underutilised by the company. One suc
Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta
I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.
Job-seekers targeted in upfront fee scam
Recruitment firm claimed farm workers needed criminal background checks
Contact made: Arsenal step up interest in prolific forward amid doubts over key duo
Gunners could have major void to fill...
Inflation pushes sharply into negative territory
Consumer price inflation here fell by a dramatic 0.9pc in May according to a first estimate by European Statistics Agency Eurostat.
Brexit Boost: Nissan Backs Britain as It Pulls out of EU
Japanese carmaker Nissan has announced that it will retain its plant in Sunderland, England, but will be closing its factories in Spain.
James Stunt's former bodyguard stole 16-carat yellow diamond worth £515,000 from safe during £20million raid on tycoon's Belgravia mansion, court hears
Justinas Ivaskivicius, 34, is accused of taking the gem from the Belgravia home of James Stunt (pictured), in Westminster, in December 2017. He will next appear at Southwark Crown Court on 26 June.
SA facing ‘hefty’ petrol price increase in June (plus diesel shortages)…
The Automobile Association says South Africa’s fuel prices are set to climb in June in a “dramatic reversal of April's chaotic fuel market”.
Two Cheers For Unfiltered Information
In the early hours of December 31st, 2019 weeks before the coronavirus was recognized as a budding pandemic, Taiwanese Centers for...
Who is Thierry Delaporte? Three interesting facts about Wipro’s new boss
Information technology major Wipro has appointed Capgemini Chief Operating Office, Thierry Delaporte, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director.
Viettel selects Digital Virgo for carrier billing
Vietnam-headquartered Viettel Group signed a global deal with Digital Virgo to deploy its direct carrier ...
First Horizon National: A 6.5% Yield Your Portfolio Should Have
First Horizon National is one of the largest regional banks in the Southeast with more than $32 billion in deposits. The company has seen strong loan growth amo
Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh's first chief minister, passes away at 74 in Raipur; 'state lost its father,' says son Amit
Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi died in Raipur on Friday after prolonged illness, doctors said.
Charities find new ways of raising money during lockdown
Strip and Dip skinny dip and Cycling Ireland take events online in bid to raise funds
Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien in Top Five of Inaugural ‘Queer 50’ Business Leaders List
Apple's VP Deidre O'Brien was named at number of five in Fast Company's first-ever 'Queer 50' list - the highest-ranked tech exec.
Sensex rebounds 224 points from day's low, Nifty at 9,580; ONGC top gainer, jumps over 5%
Sensex jumped 224 points on Friday, driven by gains in HDFC, ITC and HUL despite weak cues from global markets.
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.
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.
This telco stock has doubled in two months; eyes fresh highs
Bharti Infratel share price has doubled from its 52-week low of Rs 121 touched on March 19, 2020. However, the stock is still 22% lower from its 52-week high of Rs 295.75 registered on December 2 last year
Rumor: AMD’s 7nm “Vermeer” Zen 3 desktop CPUs to be succeeded by “Warhol” Ryzen 5000 series CPU lineup
According to a recent tweet posted by "MebiuW", coming via "Videocardz", one Codename for AMD's future Ryzen 5000 series Zen 3 processor lineup has been spotted.
Coronavirus: New mortgage holiday should affect credit record, says Nationwide boss
The UK's biggest building society says struggling applicants should be flagged to lenders.
Vodafone Idea issues clarification on reports of Google picking stake in company
Reacting to the reports of tech giant Google eyeing a 5 per cent stake in the company, Vodafone Idea on Friday clarified that there is no proposal before
New York gold traders are drowning in a glut they helped create
Shutdowns strangle supply routes that allow physical bullion to move around the globe
Wolves chief reveals Adama Traore 'can leave any day' amid Liverpool & Man United interest
Wolverhampton Wanderers transfer news - Adama Traore is attracting interest from Premier League clubs Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City
Trump's tweet that got tagged for 'glorifying violence' used a phrase from a 1960s cop whose policies started a race riot
"When the looting starts, the shooting starts," Walter Headley said in 1967 amid tensions in Miami — in remarks echoed by President Donald Trump.
Glamorous sisters who took turns slapping an ex-boyfriend they ran into during a drunken birthday party walk free from court after admitting they let their 'emotions overflow'
Irene Koukounaris, 25, and her sister Nansia Koukounaris, 23, faced Waverley Court for their 'slap attack' on Michael Ensor during a birthday party at Bondi Beach Public Bar.
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.
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.
Iput secures €200m in ‘green finance’ for delivery of new LinkedIn HQ
Funds form part of €300m revolving credit facility agreed with Wells Fargo Bank
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.
Days after it pulled up Gujarat govt over Covid situation, HC bench changed
The change in the judges’ roster comes abruptly on the last working day of the week when it is due to hear the public interest litigation (PIL) on all issues pertaining to Covid-19. The PIL was being heard by a division bench headed by Justice Pardiwala, along with Justice Ilesh Vora, since May 11.
Manchester United plans are better than they have been for seven years
Man Utd have been making some important decisions at youth level as they look to plan for the long-term.
Stop and Shop extends 10% pay bump for hourly workers
Stop and Shop plans to extend a 10% pay increase until July 4.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey hits back at Trump over leadership jab
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey lashed back early Friday at President Trump, who accused him of being a “very weak” leader amid the protests roiling the city over George Floyd’s death.
Zen 3-based Ryzen 4000 desktop chips reportedly built on TSMC's 5nm process
The claim is from DigiTimes (via Tom’s Hardware), which does have a slightly hit-and-miss record when it comes to these things. It states that TSMC is expected to start volume production of an enhanced version of its 5nm finFET process…
AMD Stock May Look Weak, but There’s Still Lots of Opportunity
It’s had a great run and there’s now evidence of better things to come, but AMD stock investors need to respect a good defensive game first.
Nearly half of ecommerce searches on Google drive no traffic
Retailers are finding organic search is not generating the same volume of traffic as before.
George Floyd death: Minneapolis police station torched amid protest
Smoke hovered over Minneapolis hours after protesters torched a police station that officers abandoned as a third night of violent protests flared over the death of George Floyd, a black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck.
Thailand’s cinemas are reopening. But are audiences ready?
Top: A health worker sprays disinfectant inside a cinema of MVP chain Whether major chains perched atop shopping malls, vintage standalone survivors or indie arthouses persisting on passion; one drama is playing in all of Thailand’s theaters:...
South African Airways administrators seek more time for rescue plan
If the delay in publication is approved, they will start those talks on June 1, they said in the letter, dated May 28.
Minneapolis officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck had 18 previous complaints against him: police
The former Minneapolis police officer seen in a video with his knee on George Floyd's neck had 18 prior complaints filed against him with the Minneapolis Police Department's Internal Affairs, according to the police department.
Football wants clarity on stadium rebuild for Women's World Cup bid
FFA asks Berejiklian government to consider delay until late 2023 ahead of FIFA vote to decide who will host Women's World Cup.
Football wants clarity on stadium rebuild for Women's World Cup bid
FFA asks Berejiklian government to consider delay until late 2023 ahead of FIFA vote to decide who will host Women's World Cup.
Boyd Gaming: Vegas Locals Market Spurt Will Drive Faster Recovery Than Strip After June 4th Reopening
The Las Vegas locals market has been one of the strengths of Boyd. Demos suggest a quicker revenue recovery than strip properties. Pre-virus growth showed balan
Sen. Cortez Masto Withdraws Her Name from Consideration for VP
Presumed Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s vice presidential shortlist became shorter
Funds recommend keeping equity allocations on hold at 7-month low: Poll
Asset managers were almost evenly split on whether this year's lows for key indexes would be revisited.
Formula 1: Williams considers sale of team as board struggles from £13 million loss in 2019
Williams said on Friday it was considering selling its once-dominant but now struggling Formula One team as part of a strategic review.
Fashion Label Issues Apology After Maanvi Gagroo Slams Them For Fat-Shaming & Using Her Pictures Without Permission
The fashion label has also removed the advertisement which promoted fat-shaming. Maanvi had lashed out at them for using her picture in the advert without her permission.
Football is back – but how will it work?
Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.
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
Gardai appeal for witnesses in connection with Darndale shooting
On Thursday, May 14, a male in his late teens was wounded after a shooting in the Darndale area o...
Vodafone Idea Denies Reports Of Likely Stake Sale Talks With Google
On Friday, Vodafone Idea shares rose 12.71% to Rs 6.56 apiece on the BSE on reports of a likely stake sale deal with Google.
Matt LaFleur Wants More Explosive Plays from Packers Offense in 2020
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur indicated he wanted more explosive plays from his offense this season in an interview on Wilde and Tausch on ESPN Wisconsin on Thursday as reported by Rob …
Football is back – but how will it work?
Two midweek matches will take place before the first full round of games over the weekend of June 19-21.
India's Test series can happen in as little as one venue depending on circumstances: Cricket Australia
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 country with the board still keeping the door open for hosting...
Here's why your next phone will have superfast Wi-Fi
Support for Wi-Fi 6E coming to smartphones and routers courtesy of Qualcomm’s new chips.
Russia sees highest Covid-19 deaths for 2nd day in row
Highest deaths due to rise in patients suffering from more severe symptoms, says official
Apple retains top spot in the wearables market in Q1
A new report suggests Apple shipped over 21 million wearables units in Q1, giving it a 29.3% market share.
Monkeys steal coronavirus test samples at Meerut Medical College; create panic
Doctors collected the samples from the patients again but the incident has sparked fear in the area as the samples believed to be of coronavirus patients are still with the monkeys
Those working outside should register: CM
Motivational trg on entrepreneurship for inmates at IQC
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.
Monkeys run away with samples of suspected Covid-19 patients
In a bizarre incident, a troop of monkeys on Friday ran away with coronavirus test samples from Meerut Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, reports India Today.
Tim Tebow should be viewed by Mets as just another failed minor leaguer
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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.
More injury woe for Everton's Gbamin
Everton midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin will play no part in the remainder of the season after the Premier League club said he will undergo ...
Afghan government says Taliban attack on checkpoint kills 14
The Taliban took responsibility for Thursday's attack in Paktia province, calling it a "defensive action," without elaborating.
Ringgit higher against US dollar on improved global sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The ringgit ended the week slightly higher against the US dollar today on improved global sentiment despite lower oil prices, a dealer said. As at 6pm, the local note was quoted at 4.3450/3500 versus the greenback compared with yesterday’s close of 4.3540/3600. FXTM...
COVID-19 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 ...
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
Teacher, four others killed as gunmen attack Plateau community
James Abraham, Jos Five people have been killed by gunmen who attacked a food joint in Miango Community, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was learnt that the victims were eati...
‘7 Miracles’ film: Experience Jesus in virtual reality
Now you can experience the miracles of Jesus in virtual reality.
Modi 2.0 fulfils BJP’s core agenda in first year, but Covid-19 throws new challenges
The Modi government executed its ideological agenda at a vigorous pace in its first year in office in its second term, but the economic devastation wrought by Covid-19 has presented the saffron dispen
Three men including groom issued compounds over Serdang temple wedding during CMCO
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — A bridegroom was among three men slapped with RM1,000 compound each for flouting the Conditional movement control order (CMCO) for organising a wedding ceremony in Serdang, Seri Kembangan last Sunday. Serdang district police chief ACP Ismadi Borhan in a statement...
Sanofi says ‘no favoritism’ when COVID-19 vaccines become available
There are now 110 candidate vaccines for COVID-19, which the DOH is eyeing to be given primarily to 'vulnerable' sectors of the population
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
'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.
UN delays crucial climate summit for a year, cites pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has prompted the United Nations to delay until late 2021 a crucial climate summit that had been scheduled for Britain this year, officials said on Thursday.
Man Utd Want Striker Who Has Played Six Games In Two Years
Ahead of the upcoming transfer window, Manchester United are reportedly chasing a striker who was once among the most expensive teenagers in world football but has played just six senior matches in two years.
Cyberpunk 2077 'Hands On' Gameplay Teased for June Following Night City Wire Announcement
Night City life
Man City wait for Vincent Kompany return will stretch beyond summer
Vincent Kompany only left Manchester City last year but was linked with a shock return to the club this summer as part of Pep Guardiola's staff
There is no specific crime of catfishing. But is it illegal?
Twenty-year-old Sydney woman Renae Marsden died by suicide after she was the victim of an elaborate catfishing scam.
Show will go on at Japanese Derby despite coronavirus
The countdown is on for one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan, as the clock ticks down to 3:40 p.m. on Sunday, when the Japanese Derby will be r
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.
Prepare for Blastoff: Kathleen Felix-Hager Outfits ‘Space Force’
"Space Force" on Netflix stars Steve Carell in the new comedy.
Sharjah residents warned against misuse of balconies
Municipality launches campaign to educate public about need to keep them safe and clean
Save $500 on the Razer Blade Pro 17, and more of the best gaming laptop deals
No matter what your budget is, we've put together some of the best gaming laptop deals to help you get your head in the game.
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.
Breaking: Protesters set Minneapolis police station on fire over death of George Floyd
Following the alleged killing of George Floyd, an African-America man, by a police officer, protesters, Friday stormed Minneapolis police
Former HK leader calls out HSBC following UK criticism of security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying on Friday called out banking group HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA.L) for not making its “stance” clear on China’s imposition of a new security law on the city, after the United Kingdom’s criticism of the move.
CNN Reporter Arrested by Minnesota Police During Live Broadcast - Photo, Video
Amid the raging Minneapolis riots, US President Donald Trump has assured Minnesota Governor Tim Walz that he is ready to send in the military in the event that local...
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.
Redzuan in Covid-19 quarantine, no special press conference at Bersatu HQ, clarifies pol-sec
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof’s political secretary today denied that the former had arranged a special press conference at Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (PPBM) headquarters in Petaling Jaya today. In a statement, the...
Girl, 2, suffers life-threatening injuries after falling 40ft from bedroom window in front of ‘hysterical’ parents
A TODDLER suffered life-threatening injuries after plunging 40ft from her bedroom window in Portsmouth as her horrified neighbours yelled “that’s your baby” to her parents. The tw…
Rajya Sabha secretariat official tests positive for coronavirus
This is the fourth such case reported in the Parliament complex so far
Scamsters create fake Facebook account of senior IPS officer in Tamil Nadu
This was an attempt to lure the officer’s followers into transferring money towards a fake finance scheme, police said
Doctor Who writer reveals he filled in for Matt Smith for iconic cameo scene
And they say time travel isn't real.
Trump warns of military action as protests against George Floyd's killing continue in Minnesota
"When the looting starts, the shooting starts," Trump warns in tweet flagged by Twitter for violating platform's rules.
Buhari at 5: President never sacked Osinbajo's aides - VP's office
Laolu Akande, the spokesperson of the vice president has faulted reports in the media some time ago that some aides in the office of Prof Osinbajo were sacked.
Buhari at 5: President never sacked Osinbajo's aides - VP's office
Laolu Akande, the spokesperson of the vice president has faulted reports in the media some time ago that some aides in the office of Prof Osinbajo were sacked.
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.
Schalk Burger opens up on THAT autograph picture with Siya Kolisi as a schoolboy
Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger has opened up on a photo of him signing an autograph for a young Siya Kolisi.
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 . . .
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
Russia reports record toll of 232 new COVID-19 deaths
Country now has third-highest number of coronavirus infections after US and Brazil
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
BEIJING: China will attack Taiwan if there is no other way of stopping it from becoming independent, one of the country's most senior generals ...
Coronavirus latest: at a glance
A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreak
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.
Minneapolis officer charged for George Floyd's death; curfew ordered
May 29 (UPI) -- A former Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on the neck of George Floyd before he died during an arrest this week has been charged with murder, Minnesota prosecutors said Friday.
Minneapolis cop seen kneeling on George Floyd charged with murder
May 29 (UPI) -- A former Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on the neck of George Floyd before he died during an arrest this week has been charged with murder, Minnesota prosecutors said Friday.
NBA star Damian Lillard spars with NFL analyst over 'spoiled an entitled brat' remark
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and former Detroit Lions quarterback-turned-ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky sparred on social media Thursday.
India’s coronavirus death toll overtakes that of China
This is the first time that the single-day spike crossed the 7,000 mark.
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.
Man booked for morphing Godse’s picture on currency
M.P. police act a week after social media post
Epiroc secures contract from Codelco for Chuquicamata mine in Chile
Epiroc has secured a large equipment and service contract from Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco for use at its Chuquicamata mine in northern Chile.
Mental wellness app downloads soar under lockdown
A report from Sensor Tower has found that mental wellness apps are seeing increased downloads likely due to the on-going lockdowns around the world. It's unclear if people will use them post COVID-19.
Norway plans $369 million green industry investments
OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian government proposes spending 3.6 billion Norwegian crowns ($369 million) on investments to make its economy greener as it gradually emerges from coronavirus lockdowns, the government said on Friday.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
May 29 (Reuters) - Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump on Friday, accusing him of breaking its rules by "glorifying violence" in a message that said looters at protests in Minneapolis would be shot.
IRCTC train ticket booking: Reservation period extended, tatkal brought back
The tatkal ticket booking facility will also be applicable for 200 special mail express trains that will commence from June 1.Indian Railways partially resumed services with 30 special AC trains on May 12
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites - study
Cannabis residues have been found on an altar in an ancient desert temple in Israel.
Healthcare facilities see 80% fall in revenue: Survey
The Covid-19 pandemic has left the Indian private healthcare sector in acute financial distress, a new survey said on Friday adding that the healthcare facilities in the country have witnessed at least 80 per cent fall in average revenue.
Australian court rules queen's letters can be made public
Rest of World News: Australia's highest court ruled on Friday to make public letters between Queen Elizabeth II and her representative, Governor-General Sir John Kerr, th
EE's 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
Feds won't mandate refunds
The federal government is not committing to a bailout of the Canadian airlines sector - but is also not planning to require air carriers to refund ticket holders for the flights cancelled during the COVID pandemic as some consumers have requested.
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.
Andhra High Court overrules Jagan Reddy govt’s order; reinstates State Election Commissioner
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday directed the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government to reinstate retired bureaucrat Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar as the State Election Commissioner (SEC), while it also struck down an ordinance of the state promulgated on April 10 curtailing the tenure of the SEC from five to three years.
George Floyd’s encounter with Minneapolis police shown in new video
The footage, which has been circulating on social media, was shot from the opposite side of the street from where Officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck.
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…
Twitter flags Trump for “glorifying violence” in “looting starts, shooting starts” tweet
Unrest in Minneapolis meets the president’s ongoing war on social media.
EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
Market movers: Vodafone in focus, pharma names rally; 2 stocks give sell signals
Here is what happened in Fridays session.
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.
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.
Lockdown 5.0: In 'exit plan,' positive sign for Metro, malls, restaurants
The new guidelines for the extended lockdown, however, will be comparatively much stricter for 13 worst Covid-19-hit cities
EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
Twitter places warning label on Trump tweet about Minneapolis protests
Twitter placed a warning label on one of President Trump's tweets about the protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota over George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody.
Vodafone Idea dismisses report of Google buying stake
"Currently, there is no proposal as reported by the media that is being considered at the Board," Vodafone Idea said
Trump action against social media firms ‘political theatrics’, says expert
Social media expert Matt Navarra said the US President’s executive order aimed at online platforms was unlikely to change sites for users.
Trump action against social media firms ‘political theatrics’, says expert
Social media expert Matt Navarra said the US President’s executive order aimed at online platforms was unlikely to change sites for users.
Toddler fighting for life after 40ft plummet from tower block window
Residents from the building described how they heard a 'massive thud' when the two year old girl fell from her third-storey window
Karimnagar: Woman stopped by sons from entering house on suspicion of coronavirus infection
An elderly woman was stopped from entering the house by her sons on the suspicion of being infected with the coronavirus.
Lockdown 4.0 May Be Last Of Its Kind; Economic Revival Is Now Everybody’s Priority
We should see June as the transition month for a changeover from Lockdown 4.0 to Revival 1.0.
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...
Road User Charges from 1 July 2020 - NZ Post
The Government has recently announced changes to the Road User Charges (RUC), which will take effect from 1 July 2020. See the Ministry of Transport website for more information.
Ebonivory release playthrough video for Introvection
Ebonivory guitarists Louis Edwards and Jake Ewings lead us through new song Introvection in new video
Tesla CEO Musk earns incentive payout worth $775 million in first tranche
The compensation plan, approved by shareholders in 2018, consists of 20.3 million stock option awards broken up into 12 tranches of 1.69 million shares
Setback for Jagan Reddy-led government as Andhra HC reinstates state election commissioner
The court set aside an ordinance shortening the tenure of the state election commissioner from five to three years, which had led to Ramesh Kumar’s expulsion.
Boy raises more than £1k for hospital charity by singing ahead of Clap for Our Carers event
Josh Morton frequently receives treatment at Bristol Children’s Hospital
Prisoners released early not 'routinely' being tested for coronavirus
Confirmation came in a written answer from the Scottish Government.
Lifetime community rating cited for rise in low cover health plan purchases
Research suggests many first time buyers bought cheap plans with limited benefits
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...
PDI-P politician receives 'light' sentence in KPU bribery case as key suspect remains free
Also on Thursday, KPK prosecutors indicted KPU commissioner Wahyu Setiawan for accepting bribes from PDI-P politician Harun Masiku and West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan in two separate cases.
1 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto-crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun on Friday said that one person died while eight others sustained injuries in a multiple accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Thursday.
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
Peter Crouch opens up on how Roy Keane meeting left him £25k out of pocket
The former Liverpool frontman says the encounter happened shortly after he had moved to Anfield after impressing for Southampton as they were relegated from the Premier League
Pradhan envisages home delivery of petrol, CNG
“The government has already started mobile dispensers for diesel.”
’15 runs banake out hojayega’: Shikhar Dhawan recalls Pakistan fans’ taunts in 2015 World Cup
Interacting with women cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues on their web show ‘Double Trouble’, Shikhar Dhawan spoke of an incident when Pakistan fans targeted him.
Goldman’s Eccentric Couch-Surfing Trader Plans a Credit Fund
Not many Goldman Sachs partners seek out citizenship in a tiny Caribbean island to speed through airports. Ali Meli wasn’t your typical Goldman partner.
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.
DOWN MEMORY LANE | 'Yeye' details title-winning seasons under Baxter at Chiefs
Reneilwe "Yeye" Letsholonyane chats to Sport24 about his time at Kaizer Chiefs playing under Stuart Baxter between 2012 and 2015.
Man rescued from overturned lorry
The crash happened on Tetbury Road, Old Sodbury
iQOO 3 gets a price cut, now available for Rs 31,990 in India
The offer will be applicable on all iQOO3 variants starting May 29 till June 15, the company said in a statement
100 million Android phones are affected by this Spyware - Gizchina.com
100 million Android phones are affected by this Spyware. a Chinese developer has been classified as Spyware due to its dangerous apps.
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
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.
Which countries have made wearing face masks compulsory?
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.
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.
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.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for violating terms of service on 'glorifying violence'
The tweet was in reference to protests in Minneapolis regarding the death of George Floyd.
Facing COVID Without a Home, Without Health Care
The coronavirus pandemic has been catastrophic for homeless people, ripping through overcrowded shelters where many of the residents test positive.
Dana White on UFSEA trademark: Thanks John Oliver, but ‘I’m not giving you a cut!’
Dana White spoke about the UFSEA trademark.
Dam Catastrophes Can Be Prevented
Crumbling infrastructure puts communities at risk. A disaster in Michigan shows what’s at stake.
PS4 Controller Back Button Attachment Is Back in Stock Direct from PlayStation
Get them while they're hot
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite review: You should just buy an iPad
Samsung has its sights set directly on the baseline iPad with its new Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. For just $350, you get a 10.4-inch Android tablet with an included S Pen. There's a lot about this package that works, but a perfect experience it is not.
B2B Payments, Financing Lead Week’s FinTech Funding
B2B FinTech investors target B2B payments and small business financing with new funding rounds for Fundbox, Suryoday and others.
Review: Sabrent's Rocket Pro external SSD is perfect for portable use
Sabrent Rocket Pro is a series of external SSDs that offer high levels of performance. In order to achieve this feat, Sabrent opted to use its high-end NVMe SSD modules for maximum performance. See why you should consider buying one.
Court sides with Louisiana governor in fight over unclaimed property
A district court judge has ruled for Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration in its lawsuit against Treasurer John Schroder over how to handle unclaimed financial assets.
Twitter hides Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump, accusing him of breaking its rules by 'glorifying violence' in a message that said looters at protests in Minneapolis would be shot
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.
COVID-19 could cause $8.5 trillion loss in global output, warns UN chief Antonio Guterres
He said the pandemic could usher in a loss of USD 8.5 trillion in global output the sharpest contraction since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Will not go against CM, says BJP MLA
Surpur MLA Narasimha Naik ( Raju Gowda) has denied rumours that some BJP MLAs spoke against Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa during a dinner at senior MLA Umesh Katti’s house recently.“There was no dis
Court stops FG from auctioning Dawes Island Marginal Oil Field
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Friday restrained the Ministry of Petroleum from selling or accepting bids for Dawes Island Marginal Oil Field...
Man United's Lingard on form struggle last season: 'My mind wasn't there'
Manchester United's Jesse Lingard has said the Premier League return will offer him a "fresh start" after his "mind wasn't there" last season.
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.
Why Big Pharma Is Betting on Blockchain
The pandemic has exposed major cracks in medical supply chains.
Most court cases will resume with caution after circuit breaker, but remote hearings remain: Chief Justice
SINGAPORE: Most court cases will resume on Jun 8, after about two months of suspended activity with only urgent and essential cases being heard. ...
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...
Dominic Cummings cut-out spotted among cardboard fans at NRL showdown
Dominic Cummings is coming under huge pressure to resign after he ignored lockdown rules but a cardboard cut-out of him has been seen at an NRL game in Australia
Google hosting an exclusive Headspace meditation for Local Guides today
To say thanks to Local Guides, Google is hosting an exclusive Headspace meditation live stream today (May 29) at 11:15 am PT.
People shielding from coronavirus ‘feel left behind’ as lockdown measures ease
Charities are concerned about the impact an indefinite isolation will have on the more than two million people shielding in the UK.
Feud bloodshed fears as Drogheda gang boss sneaks back home from Spain
A gang boss who is the leading player in the so-called anti-Maguire faction in the Drogheda feud is back in the country after months on the run, gardai believe.
1 more day of excessive Las Vegas heat before a cooler Saturday
Las Vegas’ forecast high for Friday is 106 as a three-day heat wave begins to subside in the valley.
People shielding from coronavirus ‘feel left behind’ as lockdown measures ease
Charities are concerned about the impact an indefinite isolation will have on the more than two million people shielding in the UK.
Prime Time Comedy Show: Netizens Ridicule Indian, Pakistani Panelists 'Brandishing Weapons' on TV
New Delhi (Sputnik): While heated verbal attacks are routine in any news channel debate these days, an Indian station became the target of mockery after pundits started...
Statues of lions in Chinatown vandalized with racist graffiti a second time
The Chinatown Lions in Vancouver have been vandalized with racist graffiti, again.
People shielding from coronavirus ‘feel left behind’ as lockdown measures ease
Charities are concerned about the impact an indefinite isolation will have on the more than two million people shielding in the UK.
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan cross 64,000-mark, death toll soars to 1,317
Meanwhile, a senior journalist died on Thursday due to the coronavirus in Peshawar, making him the first media casualty of the virus in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.
Urban co-operative banks seek guarantee cover for their MSME borrowers
UCBs' outstanding loans to MSMEs amount to Rs 82,000 crore
CNN reporter arrested live on air by Minnesota police, released an hour later
During the arrest the anchor can be heard saying, "If you're just tuning in, you are watching our correspondent being arrested".
CNN reporter arrested live on air by Minnesota police, released an hour later
During the arrest the anchor can be heard saying, "If you're just tuning in, you are watching our correspondent being arrested".
Novartis will start making coronavirus vaccine this month
Swiss drugmaker Novartis will start producing a genetic coronavirus vaccine this month under a deal with Massachusetts researchers. AveXis, Novartis’ gene-therapy arm, agreed to manufacture the
First-quarter GDP worst showing since 2009: StatCan
Canada's economy had its worst quarterly showing since 2009 through the first three months of 2020 owing to COVID-19, Statistics Canada said Friday, warning an even steeper drop may be coming.
First Bald Eagle Nest Spotted In Cape Cod In More Than 100 Years
The first bald eagle nest has been spotted in Cape Cod, Massachusetts since 1905 as wildlife experts celebrate the endangered species’ soaring population a
PBA clinging on hope for season restart
The PBA eyes to stage at least one conference to salvage the 45th season with the government relaxing quarantine measures
Waqar Younis Quits Social Media After Hacker Likes Obscene Video From His Twitter Handle
Waqar Younis said he was forced to quit the platform after his account was repeatedly hacked in the past.
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
Premier League return: Police want Liverpool games played at neutral venues
Merseyside derby and Man United against Sheffield United among neutral fixtures
24 doctors rescued from South Mumbai hotel after fire mishap
The fire broke out at Fortune hotel near Metro Cinema late Wednesday night.
Record number of virus cases, 1,000 dead in 24 hours in Brazil
According to Health Ministry data, 26,417 new cases were confirmed in a 24 hour-period ending late Thursday.
Endeavour Silver resumes operations at three Mexico mines
Canadian miner Endeavour Silver has resumed mining operations at its three underground silver-gold mines in Mexico.
Twitter hides Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter hid a tweet by US President Donald Trump behind a warning for the first time on Friday, accusing him of breaking its rules by "glorifying violence" in a message that said looters at protests in Minneapolis would be shot.
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.
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Buys 7,890 Shares of Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN)
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN) by 18.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 50,550 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,890 shares during the quarter. PNC […]
Garba Shehu says President Buhari can never be associated with fake promises
An aide to the Nigerian president, Garba Shehu, has said neither the APC nor Buhari can be associated with fake promises. Shehu said lasting change takes time.
102 New Corona Cases in 24 Hours, 602 Infected so far -
The havoc of the global epidemic corona virus continues in Uttarakhand, within the last 24 hours, 102 new Corona positive
New entry-level Golf revealed with 1.0-litre petrol engine
The change brings the entry price down to £23,300.
New entry-level Golf revealed with 1.0-litre petrol engine
The change brings the entry price down to £23,300.
Twitter places public interest notice on President Trump's tweet | ZDNet
Twitter says that Donald Trump has violated Twitter rules regarding glorification of violence.
Coronavirus lockdown | Mamata Banerjee announces relaxations from June 1
Religious places can open up from June 1, says Bengal CM
Haryana minister bats for lockdown extension; curbs free movement at Delhi borders
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij also said if the central government will allow free movement of people after lockdown 4.0 ends, the state will follow the directions.He said Haryana would have been much better on the COVID-19 front had it not been impacted by Delhi
Ice Cube cancels his appearance on 'Good Morning America' following George Floyd's death
Ice Cube cancelled his appearance on 'Good Morning America' on Thursday, directly referencing the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police as the reason why.
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.
Cebu, rest of Central Visayas gear up for more OFW arrivals
The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas says thousands of overseas Filipino workers are projected to arrive in Central Visayas in the coming week
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.
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
Mahathir Mohamad 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
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
Confirmed: No more OnePlus McLaren phones
OnePlus will no longer be making McLaren-branded phones. The automaker has confirmed that this is the end of the road for the partnership.
George Floyd protests could spark coronavirus surge in Minnesota
Health officials warn that the mass protests roiling Minneapolis in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death could have the unintended consequence of a spike in coronavirus cases in Minnesota,
Acura's New Type S Models Should Have Audi Worried
The launch of the 2021 Acura TLX is the most important reveal Acura has made since the third-generation RDX...
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 ...
2021 Ford Bronco leaks: center stack revealed, 7-speed manual confirmed
Information about the upcoming Ford Bronco continues to leak out.
INVESTIGATION: SSS illegally detains victim for 14 months without trial, allegedly defies AGF’s order
FOR 13 months, the State Securitt Service illegally detained citizen Austin Ighodaro, without recourse for the due judicial process.
SSS illegally detains victim for 14 months without trial, allegedly defies AGF’s order
FOR 13 months, the State Securitt Service illegally detained citizen Austin Ighodaro, without recourse for the due judicial process.
Four things spotted in Manchester United training as Marcus Rashford stuns fans
Man Utd have returned to full-contact training at Carrington with the Premier league set to resume next month.
SRP jawan ‘commits suicide’
As per preliminary investigation, the jawan was worried about his transfer SRP group 3 in Palanpur.
Tanzanian court finds opposition leader guilty of sedition, sets him free
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A Tanzanian court ruled on Friday that an opposition leader was guilty of sedition and incitement on accusations that he falsely said some 100 people were killed in clashes between herders and police in his home region in 2018.
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
Mamata Banerjee announces relaxations from June 1
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a series of relaxations from June on Friday, while claiming that the number of coronavirus cases is increasing in the state due to the massive infl
14 Afghan security force members killed in attack claimed by Taliban
Afghan officials confirmed the attack in the early hours of Friday had killed 14 Afghan security force members.
Disney star part of new Suffolk art festival
Actors, muscicians, photographers and designers are joining forces for 30:thirty, Suffolk’s new digital festival
Bulgaria’s Business Proposes a Package of 54 additional Anti-crisis Measures
Bulgaria’s business and syndicates are proposing a package of 54 additional anti-crisis measures to this country’s cabinet.
‘Chromatica’ review: Lady Gaga’s dance party is a pumping lockdown release
Lady Gaga is here to set you free.
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
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.
Sensex surges 224 points, Nifty reclaims 9,500-mark
Equity benchmark Sensex extended its gains further on Friday, surging 224 points while Nifty topped the 9,500-mark.
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.
Mexico’s other epidemic: Murdered women
In Mexico City, feminist groups spray-painted the names of Mexico's murdered women on the pavement of the Zócalo, the capital city's enormous main square, during the International Women's Day March.
Stiliyan Petrov slams Premier League bosses after major Aston Villa update
Aston Villa news - The 20 Premier League clubs agreed on a date to restart the season amid the coronavirus pandemic
CannTrust Holdings greenhouse licenses reinstated, plans restart of operations
VAUGHAN, Ont. — CannTrust Holdings Inc. says Health Canada has reinstated its licenses for its greenhouse in Niagara and that it will immediately restart operations.
Protest on Strip planned after unarmed black man’s death in Minnesota
Demonstrators will be marching Friday afternoon for justice for a black man and woman who died immediately following their interactions with police.
Region prepares for floods
The potential of thunderstorms in the B.C. Southern Interior has forecasters expecting river levels in the Boundary region to rise quickly early next week.
Electricity: Buhari approves funding for first phase of Siemens power deal
Nigeria's electricity sector may soon receive a great boost as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved funding for the first phase of a deal with Siemens AG.
Blockchain.com Rolls Out Bitcoin Interest Accounts
Blockhcian.com, one of the early crypto wallet platform, has rolled out interest-bearing accounts for deposited digital assets.
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.
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...
Canopy Growth reports $1.3B fourth-quarter loss, hits reset on strategic focus
Canopy Growth Corp. is rethinking its first-to-every-market strategy after reporting a $1.3-billion loss in its fourth quarter.
CNN crew arrested while reporting on Minneapolis protests
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota State Patrol on Friday arrested a CNN television crew as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer kneeled on
Interstate Lockdown: Driver abandons vehicle, 21 passengers as FCTA arrests 74, impounds 3 buses
ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory FCT Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 Restrictions has arrested 74 persons travel
White House Punts Economic Update in Election Year
The White House has taken the unusual step of deciding not to release an updated economic forecast as planned this year, a sign of the administration's anxiety about how the coronavirus has ravaged the nation just months before the election.
Fusion Family Wealth LLC Has $325,000 Stock Position in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)
Fusion Family Wealth LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 5.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,277 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 68 shares during the quarter. Apple makes up […]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Shares Acquired by Noesis Capital Mangement Corp
Noesis Capital Mangement Corp lifted its position in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 3.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,412 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after buying an additional 541 shares during the period. Apple […]
Heritage Investors Management Corp Sells 8,501 Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)
Heritage Investors Management Corp decreased its holdings in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 3.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 244,454 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 8,501 shares during the quarter. Apple makes up […]
What markets in north Nottinghamshire will look like when they reopen
Government lockdown guidelines allow them to reopen on June 1
Locusts may not overwhelm, but India can't let guard down: FAO expert
Central and northern states aren't ideal breeding grounds and South India might not see any attack; Rajasthan will be under threat for next few months
Close call as north Louth forest fire put out by passing walkers
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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
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.
‘Where was Latrell?’: Mitchell goes missing but Braith says he’s improving as a fullback
All eyes were on Latrell Mitchell in Friday night’s epic grudge match with the Roosters after he underwhelmed in his first two performances in the South Sydney No.1 jersey.
Budapest marks anniversary of deadly Danube boat disaster
The Hungarian capital Budapest on Friday marked the anniversary of one its worst-ever shipping disasters, the sinking of a sightseeing vessel on the Danube which killed at least 27 people, mostly South Korean tourists.
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 …
National Backs Businesses With $10k JobStart
National will provide a $10,000 cash payment to businesses that hire additional staff as part of our commitment to keeping New Zealanders in jobs, National Party Leader Todd Muller and Finance spokesperson Paul Goldsmith have announced.
Canada's economy falls by 8.2% annualized in Q1, better than expected, USD/CAD shakes
-- more to come Canada was expected to report an annualized fall of 10% in first-quarter Gross Domestic Product. The nation's provinces entered lockdo
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.
Breaking: US Personal Spending plunged by 13.6% in April
Personal Spending in the United States declined by 13.6 on a monthly basis in April, the data published by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis showed
SPEECH: Todd Muller - Families, Communities, Small Business
It’s great to be in Auckland.
Monkeys steal coronavirus samples after attacking lab technician in India, sparking fears it could spread contamination
The monkeys took three samples Meerut Medical College in Uttar Pradesh, India, today. Police say there is a risk of the infection spreading as the monkeys move around residential areas.
Iconic statue gets new look for pandemic
Ayr’s Fish Cross statue has donned a new look for the Covid-19 pandemic.
40,729 Shares in NMI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NMIH) Bought by Trexquant Investment LP
Trexquant Investment LP acquired a new stake in NMI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NMIH) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 40,729 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $473,000. Trexquant Investment LP owned about 0.06% of NMI at the end of […]
Swiss National Bank Acquires 2,100 Shares of Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT)
Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT) by 1.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 116,800 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned […]
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.
Del City hires former Tuttle star outfielder Corey Hawk as head baseball coach
Former Tuttle star outfielder Corey Hawk was hired as head coach of Del City on Friday morning.
ProPublica Wins National Magazine Award for Reporting
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
City of Moscow revises up its coronavirus death toll for April after criticism
The city of Moscow has issued a revised version of its coronavirus death toll for April after criticism of its initial figures, more than doubling the original tally by using what it said was an alternative counting method. The city initially reported 636 coronavirus-related deaths for April, a figure
City of Moscow revises up its coronavirus death toll for April after criticism
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The city of Moscow has issued a revised version of its coronavirus death toll for April after criticism of its initial figures, more than doubling the original tally by using what it said was an alternative counting method.
Commerce Bank Buys 2,565 Shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL)
Commerce Bank raised its stake in shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL) by 15.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,900 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,565 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in PolyOne were […]
Deadline Looming For Former Pirates Star
Decision is yet to be made on the future a former Orlando Pirates midfielder who joined up with Highlands Park until the end of the season.
Death toll Rises again in America, nearly 1300 Died in 24 hours -
The number of deaths due to corona virus in America is increasing continuously. In the last 24 hours, a rapid
Kollect reports rise in revenues as Covid-19 hits waste collections
Start-up refocuses sales on construction sites as Irish economy slowly reopens
Ajit Jogi, first CM of Chhattisgarh, passes away at 74: Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi offer condolences
Ajit Jogi, the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, passed away on Friday at the age of 74. His son Amit Jogi made the announcement on Twitter.
Anil Khanna defends decision, says can't authorise expenditure in absence of approval from president or secretary general
Tokyo Olympics News: Indian Olympic Association's finance committee chairman Anil Khanna on Friday defended his decision not to give clearance for hotel bookings relating
Billie Eilish Calls Donald Trump Out For His Tweets About Minneapolis Protests
Billie Eilish is calling out President Donald Trump for his disappointing tweets about the protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota which happened on Thursday (May 28).
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.
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.
3 Recent Catalysts For Bitcoin
The first involves Square (SQ), which made recurring Bitcoin purchases available to its Cash App customers. The second news involves Shopify (SHOP), which renew
Tile’s antitrust claims against Apple now being made in Europe as well as US
Tile's antitrust claims against Apple, first made in the US, are now being made in Europe too. The smart tracker company claimed that Apple was acting ...
UK joins COVID-19 High Performance Computing consortium
Consortium is attempting to use supercomputers in the quest to find cures for COVID-19.
CNN crew covering racial unrest arrested in Minneapolis
CNN posts a footage of correspondent Omar Jimenez speaking calmly to police with batons and riot helmets, then being handcuffed and taken away
Google's new AR tool will visualise social distancing for you
But it's only for Android users
Trump's China Fight Shows Covid-19 Hasn't Changed Oil's World
The pandemic has merely highlighted the market’s pre-existing conditions.
Bahrain reports 300 new COVID-19 cases
Total recoveries from the coronavirus rise to 5,491
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.
HBO Max announces 'Homeschool Musical' special with Laura Benanti
May 29 (UPI) -- HBO Max has given the greenlight to special Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020 from Tony Award winner Laura Benanti.
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
George Floyd: African Union condemns US police killing of black man
The head of the African Union Commission on Friday condemned the killing by police of an unarmed black man in the US state of Minnesota which has sparked protests across the country. Moussa Faki...
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 ...
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
Rising tension caps optimism - CMC Markets
By Michael McCarthy (chief market strategist, CMC Markets and Stockbroking)
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.
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.
Gov't intervention after Fairmont Norfolk fired all employees
Prestigious hotel closed indefinitely
Toronto police union says charges cops pushed woman from balcony are "unfounded"
According to reports, as many as eight officers responded to a call from Regis Korchinski-Paquet's mother to what police describe as an “assault”
Salesforce shares dip 4% on light revenue, earnings guidance
Salesforce.com Inc. shares were down 3% in after-hours trading Thursday after the enterprise-content platform reported fiscal first-quarter results that were...
Feds won't force airline ticket refunds for COVID-19 cancellations
The federal government is signalling that it won't force airlines to offer refunds to ticket holders for flights cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.'
"Chhattisgarh Lost Its Patriarch": Politicians Condole Ajit Jogi's Death
Ajit Jogi, the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, died today at the age of 74 after being in the hospital for nearly three weeks. Over the past week, Mr Jogi had suffered two cardiac arrests.
Madonna Ripped for Posting Son’s George Floyd Dance Tribute
Twitter was not happy with the pop star's recent tweet
Biological Warfare Expert Explains Why You Should Never Get In A Las Vegas Pool
A specialist in biological and chemical warfare has explained why he believes you should never get in a Las Vegas pool, and it's a rollercoaster. Author Da
13 puppies 'bred in horrendous circumstances' rescued by animal welfare charity
Scotland's animal welfare charity has rescued 13 puppies from an illegal dealer at Cairnryan Port in Dumfries and Galloway.
NSA Warns of New Sandworm Attacks on Email Servers
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has published a security alert warning of a new wave of cyberattacks against email servers, attacks conducted by one of Russia's most advanced cyber-espionage units. From a report: The NSA says that members of Unit 74455 of the GRU Main Center for Special Techno...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher teases Strictly Come Dancing stint
Carra would smash it.
TCG accused of short-changing PE investors in Haldia Petrochem
In 2015-16, the West Bengal government decided to transfer its stake in Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL), then a joint venture, to NRI businessman Purnendu Chatterjee’s The Chatterjee Group (TCG), bri
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...
Data-relay satellite ready for service
The second node in the most sophisticated laser communication network ever designed is ready to go into service.
127 New cases of Coronavirus confirmed; total hits 1745
The new cases are all Kenyans
Baarish 2 review: An insanely repetitive, outdated family drama
Everything about Baarish 2 is stale, from its plot, characterisation, to the treatment of the story. It seems like nobody in the team bothered to check that all their episodes look similar.
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Has $166.59 Million Stock Position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 7.6% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 85,442 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 6,025 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up 1.6% of Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making […]
Madison Wealth Management Buys 1,967 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Madison Wealth Management boosted its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 666.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,262 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,967 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 1.8% of Madison Wealth […]
Coronavirus: Five statistics that show how far Ayrshire has come in fight against COVID-19
Lockdown measures have been eased - but has much changed in Ayrshire?
Bangladesh reports 2,523 new virus cases, a daily record; deaths hit 582
Bangladesh has reported a record 2,523 new coronavirus cases in a day, bringing the tally of infections to 42,844.
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.
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.
Veerendra Kumar, a minister for hardly 48 hours in Kerala
Rajya Sabha member M P Veerendra Kumar, who died at the age of 84 on Thursday night, had been a minister in Kerala for hardly 48 hours. Kumar was elected to the eighth Kerala Legislative Assembly
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
Wesley So overtakes Caruana in Clutch Chess finals
After grabbing the early lead in the finals, Wesley So inches closer to upsetting world No. 2 Fabiano Caruana
Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie boosted by lessons of Glasgow stint
Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.
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
Little Boy Throws Prom For His Nanny As Hers Gets Cancelled; Watch Video
Aww, this is the sweetest thing ever!
Police want Liverpool's title decider in neutral stadium
Liverpool might not win the English Premier League at Anfield after police included the leader's key games among at least five it wants at neutral venues in a bid to prevent fans from gathering outside when the competition resumes.
After Sonu Sood, Amitabh Bachchan Arranges 10 Buses For UP Migrant Workers
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan came forward to help the stranded migrant workers reach their hometown in Uttar Pradesh.
Govt mulls ban on loose edible oil sales post Covid-19 over health concerns
The ban, if imposed, would affect the poor consumer who buys his requirement in rupee terms from his daily wages, not by weight
Twitter hides Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence' amid large-scale riots
A warning label has been placed over the tweet
Taliban attack on army checkpoint kills 14 military personnel, Afghan government says
A spokesman for the Afghanistan national security adviser’s office said despite sporadic clashes, a truce in effect during the three-day Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which ended Tuesday, would continue
Renowned astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passes away at 89; Guj CM tweets condolences
He was admitted to a private hospital in Ahmedabad last week after he complained of breathing difficulty.
Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie boosted by lessons of Glasgow stint
Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.
Iran reports most new cases in nearly 2 months
The health ministry confirms 2,819 new coronavirus cases across the country in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall total to 146,668
Protesters set Minneapolis police station on fire
“When the looting starts, the shooting starts,” responds Trump
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.
AI Startup Accern Secures $13 Million Through Series A Funding Round
Accern, a U.S.-based artificial Intelligence (AI) start-up, announced on Thursday it secured $13 million through its Series A funding round, which was led by Fu
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’
17-year-old Nigerian hyper realistic artist wows social media with his paintings
Nigerians have a lot of talented young men and women, and 17-year-old Mayor Olajide is just one of them. He's a hyper realistic artist & his works are awesome.
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.
Minneapolis Police Station Torched As Protests Rage Overnight
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests...
PIC CFO suspension extended as disciplinary clears her of Ayo charges
Board says it will be
Large-scale Summer Promotion! Windows 10 Pro Only $14
If your PC is still using the older version Windows 7/8, it’s the right time for you to upgrade the software to Windows 10. The latest software version comes with
Body of missing French snowmobiler found in Canada
Police announced Thursday they had identified a body as that of a French snowmobiler who went missing after his tour group crashed through an icy Canadian lake in January, with forensic analysis on another body presumed to be that of his companion set to be completed in coming days.
Congress hits out at SG for remarks in SC in migrants case
It also questions court’s ‘silence’ over reconstitution of a Gujarat HC Bench that had criticised govt handling of COVID-19
White House hits back after Twitter cracks down on Trump's Minneapolis tweet, reposts censored message
The White House on Friday pushed back against Twitter after the social media giant censored a tweet by President Trump demanding action against rioters in Minneapolis -- claiming the tweet was “glorifying violence.”
Reds' Trevor Bauer, ex-MLB pitcher Kyle Lohse spar over negotiating tactics
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer found himself in a new feud on social media – this time with retired pitcher Kyle Lohse over the league’s players union’s fight with owners over compensation for 2020.
Facebook's new Venue app is an interactive hub for live events
Facebook’s New Product Experimentation team has rolled out a new app called Venue, which aims to provide an interactive second-screen experience for live events. In a way, it’s like following live tweets by an expert.
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…
Gujarat CM discards social media rumour on complete lockdown from June 1
Rupani had to issue a clarification amid social media talk that the state government was planning to impose total lockdown from June 1 as the number of COVID-19 cases was not coming down
Sino-India border standoff: Chinese Foreign Ministry rejects US offer, says 'don't need third-party intervention'
Reacting for the first time to the US president's offer, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said, the two countries did not want the 'intervention' from a third party.
World’s deepest octopus, complete with Dumbo ears, captured on film 4 miles below the surface
(CNN) — The deepest known sighting of an octopus has been captured on film, more than a mile deeper than the previous reliable sighting. The observations of...
Analysts welcome reduction of lending rate by CBN
Financial analysts on Friday said the reduction of the monetary policy rate from 13.5 to 12.5 per cent, as announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria would
Elon Musk Awarded $800 Million For Doing His Job
Elon Musk has taken Tesla, the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, for a wild ride in the last c...
Diego Costa given court date for tax fraud case as six-month prison sentence request made
Spaniard in hot water over tax fraud case...
Grieving mum's warning as children are spotted swimming in Beeston Weir where her son died
She doesn't want to see another life lost in open water
India GDP Q4: At 4.2% GDP Growth Lowest in 11 Years But Better Than Expected | Explained in 10 Points
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the economic growth in 2020-21 is likely to be in the negative territory as the "macroeconomic impact of the pandemic is turning out to be more severe than initially anticipated".
Warning over inflatable toys after dramatic sea rescue
A co-pilot of the Shannon-based coast guard helicopter has advised people to be careful in the water with inflatable toys after the dramatic rescue of a five year-old girl who drifted out towards the sea in Co Kerry yesterday.
White House Director of Social Media Dan Scavino says Twitter is 'full of s***' after company flags Trump's tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Scavino's tweet came after Twitter flagged a message from Trump saying "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" as violating the platform's rules.
India reports GDP growth for January-March quarter at 3.1%; 4.2% for FY20
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed to 3.1 per cent in January-March quarter, official data showed on Friday.
Interstate Lockdown: FCTA arrests 74, impounds 3 buses
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ministerial Task-team on the Enforcement of COVID-19 Restrictions has arrested 74 persons travelling...
Derek Chauvin history: Officer accused in George Floyd's death opened fire on 2 people, had 17 complaints
He opened fire on two people during his 19-year career and had nearly 20 complaints and two letters of reprimand filed against him.
Barrow journalist hounded out of Cumbria for reporting court case
Amid a storm of rumours about grooming gangs, Amy Fenton receives scores of threats
Jarring Video Shows Grandmother Intervening After Texas Cops Pulled Guns on Man Who Allegedly Ran Stop Sign
There's controversy in Midland, Texas after police pulled guns on a man who allegedly ran a stop sign on May 16, and drove to his grandmother's home instead of stopping for cops. Tye Anders, 21, was charged with evading arrest after police said he continued to drive when they pursued him, according to Marfa Public Radio.
Gauteng cricket clubs showed maturity - new CGL president
Newly-appointed Central Gauteng Lions cricket president Anne Vilas says member clubs that voted in the new board showed a high level of maturity.
India coronavirus death toll passes China's
India is emerging as a new hotspot with record jumps in new cases in recent days.
Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime
Campaigners against the law say it deepened gender inequality and violated rights to privacy
2 floors of Parliament Annexe building sealed after official tests positive for COVID-19: Report
A Rajya Sabha Secretariat official tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, the fourth such case in the Parliament complex, sources said here. The director-level officer who attended work on May 28
Joy Reid on Minneapolis: 'People Are Risking COVID' to Say 'Just Stop Killing Us'
Friday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," network anchor Joy Reid addressed the scene in Minneapolis as violent protests have ramped up. | Clips
NASS may not pass Infectious Disease Bill – Ekweremadu
Raphael Ede, Enugu Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Friday, said the controversial Infectious Disease Bill before the National Assembly is not likely to be passed, saying the...
Solitons from new fibre laser could improve eye surgery
Short and powerful pulses are held together by high-order dispersion
Dead 12-metre whale washes up on beach at Clacton-on-Sea
Creature is believed to be a juvenile fin whale, the world’s second largest mammal
EU seeks tougher China policy, concerned by Hong Kong law
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed to toughen their strategy on China on Friday to counter Beijing’s increasingly assertive diplomacy against a backdrop of concern about China’s new security law for Hong Kong.
Monkeys run off with blood samples of four COVID-19 patients in India
A troop snatched test samples from a laboratory technician at a medical college, authorities say
Number Of Discharged Covid-19 Patients Surpasses Active Cases In Madhya Pradesh’s Indore
On Thursday, as many as 117 patients were discharged from three hospitals in Indore after recovering from Covid-19.
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.
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.
No hugs, no kisses! COVID-19 safety measures for film, TV shoot make masks, gloves mandatory; check details
For instance, no physical greetings, hugs, kisses are permitted. Hand washing and sanitizing are mandatory on entry and exit, two metre distance needs to be maintained between colleagues and floor markings will be mandatory.
Slim Vaccine Chances Make iBio Stock Too Speculative Here
Every investor is betting on a vaccine. Unfortunately, the case for IBIO stock is simply too speculative, as its trials remain under wraps.
Chase Elliott wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Second win in a row at the track.
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...
Ministry suggests shorter school hours as part of 'new normal'
The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) suggested that students study from home until the country is declared free from COVID-19.
Minneapolis Apple store targeted during protests
Apple's Minneapolis store has been damaged during protests, in what appears to have been a targeted attack.
Minnesota AG Expects Criminal Charges Against Police Officers Involved In George Floyd’s Death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said on Friday morning that he expected the four Minneapolis police officers who were involved...
Bitcoin Could Hit $11,000 in June 2020; Here’s Why
Bitcoin is correcting lower in the final week of May but its likelihood of retesting levels above $11,000 is growing higher next month.
For Afghan Sikhs, fear of another terror attack bigger than coronavirus
Forced to share cramped rooms at Gurdwaras after the March 25 attack, Sikhs look to India, wait for lockdown to end.
'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
BEAST BOY Loves RAVEN in Upcoming TEEN TITANS OGN from GARCIA & PICOLO
... then Slade Wilson shows up.
iPhone SE 2 or iPhone XR? SE 2 is $399 but now Apple's refurbished XR costs just $100 more | ZDNet
Apple's new iPhone SE with 4.7-inch screen starts at $399 but a refurbished iPhone XR with 6.1-inch screen is $499.
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.
Neymar: Ex-Barcelona President Rosell claims Brazilian star is world's 2nd best player
Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has stated that Brazilian star Neymar is the best footballer in the world after Lionel Messi, adding that PSG star is b
This Morning struggles with 'painful' cooking segment again
Things didn't go to plan for Jack Monroe
Nikkei dented by US-China tensions, but scores best month since 2015
Japanese stocks retreated from three-month highs on Friday as escalating US-China tensions over Hong Kong prompted investors to lock in profits, but easing coronavirus restrictions helped Nikkei mark
Families of six or more 'won't be helped by easing of lockdown'
Families of six or more will be unable to meet with additional people together under the new lockdown rules.
North Korea accuses US of hurting its image with cyber threat warning
Washington renewed accusations last month that Pyongyang was responsible for malicious cyber attacks
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 →
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.
Uber introduces a new hourly rate for longer, multistop trips
Uber will charge $50 an hour for these longer trips.
Canada’s economy saw record decline in March, with worse numbers forecast for April
Statistics Canada says GDP fell 7.2 per cent in March; the agency is forecasting a decline of 11 per cent in April as COVID-19 lockdowns took hold
Survey shows Queenstown is open for business - Destination Queenstown
A survey of local tourism businesses recently undertaken by Destination Queenstown shows that 96% of respondents will be open under level 2 for the winter season.
BCM officer facing threats from MLA’s supporters approaches police
Ramesh G. Sanga, District Officer of Backward Classes Welfare Department, approached the University Police Station in Kalaburagi on Friday alleging that Prabhu Hadimani, a corporator from Kalaburagi M
7 More New Corona cases in Nagaland, Total number of Patients are 25 now -
So far more than 1 lakh 65 thousand people have been infected due to dangerous corona virus infection in India,
‘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.
Why 15 US states suddenly made masks mandatory
America’s 180 on masks, explained.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is Partnervest Advisory Services LLC’s 9th Largest Position
Partnervest Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 26.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,379 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 291 shares during the period. […]
Citizens & Northern Corp Has $3.81 Million Stock Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Citizens & Northern Corp increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 4.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,952 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up approximately 2.4% of Citizens & Northern Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its […]
Commerce Bank Buys 1,732 Shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX)
Commerce Bank increased its stake in shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX) by 34.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,757 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in CarMax were worth $363,000 […]
Ponmagal Vandhal Movie Review: Jyotika Starrer Is Strong In Acting Department But Equally Weak In Writing
Ponmagal Vandhal Movie Review Rating: 2/5 Stars (Two Stars)Star Cast: Jyotika, R Parthiban, K Bhagyaraj, Prathap Pothen, Thiagarajan, and Vidya Pradeep.Director: J.J.FredrickWhat’s Goo
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.
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....
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
Delhi records 82 deaths in 24 hours, Kejriwal govt alleges delay in reporting
Due to late reporting by the hospitals where the patients died, it appears that the deaths happened on a single day, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia explained.
Number of health workers infected with coronavirus reaches 2,480
The Department of Health reports 28 new coronavirus cases among health workers
Sanitation and cleanliness on top of new age mobility firms' agenda
Firms that provide urban commuting warm up to new realities as lockdown relaxes
F&O: Nifty50 structure looks bullish; supports shift higher
Going forward, Nifty will face resistance at 9,730 and then 9,889 levels.
Learner pens his thoughts on lockdown
According to the bright young learner, online classes were exciting at the beginning however, being in a classroom is much more stimulating.
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
One dead, eight injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto-crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State on Friday said that one person died while eight others sustained injuries in a multiple accident
Reports: Klopp Phones Koulibaly About £63m Transfer
With Jurgen Klopp seemingly looking for a centre-back partner for Virgil van Dijk, the Liverpool manager has reportedly given African star Kalidou Koulibaly a phone call about a potential £63 million move.
Reopen Koyambedu market, other shops, traders urge govt.
Association says alternative site affected business, farmers’ livelihood
FG says other diseases are killing Nigerians more than COVID-19
The federal government has disclosed that many Nigerians are dying of diseases more than COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, the COVID-19 task force made the disclosure.
Kuwait police arrest 12 workers for breaking curfew
Kuwaiti has imposed a full curfew to curb COVID-19 cases
MP Rigathi Gachagua Claims State Froze His Bank Accounts Over Links With Ruto
A Nairobi Court has frozen Mathira Member of Parliament Rigathi Gachagua's three bank accounts in an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering.Milimani Senior Resident Magistrate Muthoni
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.
Hong Kong’s Turmoil Makes EWH a Profitable Put Play
With more protests starting in Hong Kong, I think a bearish position on iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (NYSEARCA:EWH) is a great way to add some bearish protection.
GDP growth slows to a 11-year low of 4.2%, Q4 slumps to 3.1%
In 2019-20, the Indian economy grew by 4.2% against 6.1% expansion in 2018-19.
Pending vehicle registrations from pre-lockdown time continue
‘Only negligible vehicle sales happen now’
Canada: The loonie does not react to better than expected GDP – TDS
Real GDP for Q1 and March surprised to the upside with contractions of 8.2% q/q (TD/market: -10%) and 7.2% m/m (TD: -7.0%, market: -8.5%), per TD Secu
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.
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.
Sudan does an about-turn in US relations
Will Khartoum’s deal to pay compensation for the 1998 bombings change its global stance?
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
Why Is Facebook for Remote Work? It Wants Pay Cuts
The company seems intent on reining in tech wages by hiring all over the country at lower salaries.
Better Buy: Zoom Video Communications vs. Microsoft
Both companies are enjoying strong growth. But is the new tech upstart or the veteran the superior investment choice?
India coronavirus death toll passes China's
India's coronavirus death toll passed neighboring China's on Friday, with 175 new fatalities in 24 hours taking the total to 4,706, according to official data.
Flexible low-voltage high-frequency organic thin-film transistors
Electronic applications on unconventional substrates that require low-temperature processing methods have primarily driven the development of organic thin-film transistors (TFTs) in the past few decades. ...
Climate scientists create model for global forest growth through 2060
When it comes to the fight against global warming, our forests offer a valuable service. Trees act as carbon sinks, capturing CO2—the main greenhouse gas heating up the Earth's climate—from the air ...
Weekend betting tips: Four bets that could make you a fortune
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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.
Fans think Stormzy’s coming for Chip in verse on Tion Wayne’s new track I Dunno
The pair were trending on Twitter.
Here's Telstra's Next Video Game Reviewer
Telstra recently put out a call to find Australia's next video game reviewer, offering $25,000 for the opportunity. The interest was massive, but as always, there can only be one winner....
5 Must-Know Investing Rules for Newbies
Ready to step up your wealth game and start investing? Read this first.
Donald Trump repeats claims he is being unfairly targeted by social media sites
The US president continued his attacks on platforms such as Twitter on Friday.
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
Local federations await Level 3 clarity as world sport gradually resumes
After months of coronavirus lockdowns that brought the world’s sporting schedule to an abrupt halt, some high-profile events have either returned or are set to return. But for South African sport, the immediate future remains unclear.
5 officers could be charged
Five officers involved in a 2017 incident in Prince George could face potential charges after an IIO investigation.
Donald Trump repeats claims he is being unfairly targeted by social media sites
The US president continued his attacks on platforms such as Twitter on Friday.
Thousands crossing US-Mexico border despite nonessential travel ban, COVID-19 threat
Border crossings continue despite the ban instituted by President Trump.
When is Piers Morgan is back on GMB?
Dominic Cummings should be worried
Emmerdale star fears COVID-19 second wave after clap for carers ends
She is worried about the weekly applause being ended.
PM’s aide fears increase in Covid-19 cases, deaths in coming days
Dr Zafar Mirza urges people not to let their guard down against the novel coronavirus
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.
NSW photo cards next on Dominello's digital hit list
Physical alternative slated for later this year.
AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July resumption of the pandemic-interrupted...
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
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $20.07 Million Stake in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)
Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in shares of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) by 10.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 303,838 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,902 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in Match Group were […]
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla no more
India News: Acclaimed astrologer Bejan Daruwalla, breathed his last at a private hospital in Gandhinagar on Friday. He was 90. Daruwalla was being treated for pne
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
REX American Resources: A Poor FQ1 Earnings Report Masks Improving Conditions
Ethanol producer REX American Resources reported its FQ1 earnings for the period ending April 30 earlier this week. The report gave investors a first look at th
Birmingham City learn important update from EFL over St Andrew's fixtures
Birmingham City returned to training at their Wast Hills complex earlier this week
Lady Gaga's iconic Tiffany diamond taken off her after partying with Madonna
It's good that she has her priorities.
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!
UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: Report
The move to speed up such a club comes as the UK launched an inquiry into Huawei's involvement in the country's mobile network upgrade in the wake of US sanctions against the company.
Hitachi Ltd (HTHIY) on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Hitachi Ltd (OTCPK:HTHIY) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020, 02:30 ET Company Participants Yoshihiko Kawamura - Representative Executive Officer, SV
J&J's Ebola vaccine wins EU regulatory panel backing
(Reuters) - A panel of the European health regulator on Friday recommended approving Johnson & Johnson’s two-dose experimental vaccine for Ebola in the European Union.
Premier League boss refutes claim that would relegate Aston Villa
Premier League news - Aston Villa are set to kick-start the resumption of the season when they host Sheffield United next month
India coronavirus death toll passes China's
NEW DELHI: India's coronavirus death toll passed neighbouring China's on Friday (May 29), with 175 new fatalities in 24 hours taking the total to ...
Lufthansa Not Ruling Out Bankruptcy Option if Gov't Aid Package Not Arranged, Report Says
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - German flag carrier Lufthansa reserves the right to file for bankruptcy if negotiations with the government over a multi-billion coronavirus-related...
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD pulls away from daily highs, trades above $1,725
The troy ounce of the precious metal advanced to a fresh daily high of $1,733 during the early trading hours of the American session but struggled to
Dow Jones retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 269.88 points, or 1.06 per cent, at 25,130.76.
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.
Liverpool facing six neutral-venue games as part of 12 'high risk' PL matches
Liverpool face playing six games at neutral venues amid concerns over 12 “high risk” Premier League fixtures that could attract large crowds outside
Four regions not ready for stage 2 of quarantine easing in Ukraine – health ministry
These are Donetsk, Lviv, Rivne and Chernivtsi regions.
Britney Spears re-releases 2016 song 'Mood Ring'
May 29 (UPI) -- Britney Spears has re-released a rare 2016 song.
Police free CNN reporter arrested live on TV covering Minneapolis
WASHINGTON, May 29 — Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early this morning during violent protests in the city. Officers gave no explanation as they escorted reporter Omar Jimenez away. He had just...
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
Michael Di Venuto steps down as Surrey head coach
He will not return from his family home in Tasmania even if the delayed season gets under way later this summer.
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.
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...
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.
We Do Not Need Third Party Intervention: China On Trump's Offer
BEIJING: China on Friday rejected US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate between India and China to end their current border stand-off. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said,
Lockdown: HC extends gangster Arun Gawli’s parole by five days
The parole leave was, however, extended for a period of seven days due to the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown.
SARS: How India tackled previous coronavirus outbreak
Like novel coronavirus, SARS coronavirus outbreak had happened during winters in China. But unlike Covid-19 pandemic, India largely remained insulated from coronavirus outbreak back then. A story to think it over
'Central Park' out now on Apple TV+
Apple's new show on TV+, 'Central Park' is now available.
'It's robbed me of that comfort': Euthanasia plans upended by COVID-19
Consideration of contentious voluntary assisted dying laws in various states has been delayed as the nation grapples with the fallout from COVID-19.
'It's robbed me of that comfort': Euthanasia plans upended by COVID-19
Consideration of contentious voluntary assisted dying laws in various states has been delayed as the nation grapples with the fallout from COVID-19.
'Quiz': TV Review
Writer James Graham and director Stephen Frears tackle a real-life 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' cheating scandal in their AMC limited series starring Matthew Macfadyen, Sian Clifford and Michael Sheen.
Siberian zoo sees animal baby boom during lockdown
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Siberian zoo that closed its doors to visitors for over two months due to the novel coronavirus says the lockdown has encouraged a baby boom among its animals.
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
Find Out Your Dog's DNA With This Discounted Embark DNA Test
In Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day, it has the Embark Dog DNA Test on sale for just $99. That is good for a savings of around $30. Making it a pretty
DisCos ask court to stop FG’s forensic audit
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have dragged the federal government to court over alleged undue interference in their business operations. The federal government holds 40 percent shares in the power firms.
CBI files preliminary enquiry against Tablighi Jamaat over FCRA violations
The action by the CBI comes a day after the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police filed 12 fresh chargesheets naming 541 foreign nationals in connection with the Tablighi Jamaat case
Twitter slapped a 'glorifying violence' label on a Trump tweet that threatened George Floyd protesters in Minneapolis with getting shot
Twitter placed a clickthrough block on a tweet by President Donald Trump. The tweet said "when the looting starts, the shooting starts."
BREAKING: Judge rules that MDC Alliance is not a political party
Harare judge, Justice Tawanda Chitapo has handed down a ruling dismissing the claim by the Nelson Chamisa led opposition form that it is a political party. The ...
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
Crystal-encrusted Lamborghini parked outside Glasgow Nando’s draws attention of cops
The driver of this swanky super car is used to catching the eye of passers-by but got more than he bargained for when he parked up in the middle of a pavement outside Nando's .
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.
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.
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.
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
BEIJING (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.
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
Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Cane dues to be paid by sugar mills to farmers have reached Rs 17,134 crore so far in the 2019-20 season that will end in September, accord.
Ajit Jogi, 74, finally loses battle for life after 16-year struggle
Wheelchair-bound former bureaucrat-turned-politician suffers cardiac, goes into coma; ends comes at around 3:30pm; last rites at his village Gaurella in undivided Bilaspur district on Saturday
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.
Cyril Dix obituary
Other Lives: Research physicist who helped establish the standard definition of a metre
Financial sector weighs on Toronto, U.S. stock markets mixed in early trading
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell in early trading as losses in the heavyweight financial sector offset gains by materials stocks. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 63.98 points at 15,198.75.
Police detain 25 people in Russia for protesting journalist’s arrest
Moscow has banned ‘mass public events’ to curb the spread of the coronavirus
One in five people visiting UK will be monitored with random phone calls
No plans have been announced to deter the 80 per cent of arrivals who aren't selected for monitoring from breaking quarantine.
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
Commuter line keeps physical distancing measure during COVID-19 ‘new normal’
PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia will not allow overloaded trains to depart from stations as it will continue to apply physical distancing measures during the so-called "new normal" period.
Nolte: MN Democrat Prosecutor's Bizarre, Sloppy 'Evidence' Statement Whips up More Chaos
Mike Freeman claimed he had evidence that did not support a criminal charge against the cop responsible for George Floyd's death.
Can create excellence once we have sports culture: Kiren Rijiju
More sports News: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday stressed on the importance of fitness, saying more than 1.6 lakh schools have got registered under the Fit Indi
Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'
Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.
Wizards' Bradley Beal says trade rumors 'a sign of respect'
Even in the middle of a pandemic, when nobody is playing, Bradley Beal's name still emerged in trade rumors. The New York Daily News last week reported that the Nets have had "internal discussions" about pursuing the 26-year-old Wizards guard.
Scientists raise concern over hydroxychloroquine study
Scientists around the world doubt the data integrity of the study which led to the WHO suspending trials on hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19
Lockdown breach fines plummet as restrictions ease
Just 841 have been handed out by forces in England since rules relaxed.
Coffee maker JDE Peet's shares pop 15% after $17 billion virtual IPO
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Shares in coffee maker JDE Peet’s surged 15% in their stock market debut on Friday as investors jumped on the only big European IPO launched during the coronavirus crisis.
Lockdown breach fines plummet as restrictions ease
Just 841 have been handed out by forces in England since rules relaxed.
Everton's Jean-Philippe Gbamin ruled out for further six months
The 24-year-old has only managed two matches for Everton following his move from Mainz in August 2019.
National Bank of Greece S.A.'s (NBGIF) CEO Pavlos Mylonas on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
National Bank of Greece S.A. (OTCPK:NBGIF) Q1 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 11:45 AM ET Company Participants Pavlos Mylonas - Chief Execut
Tan Chong takes 15.8pc stake in Warisan TC’s vehicle auction services unit
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Vehicle assembler and distributor Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCMH) is subscribing to new shares representing 15.79 per cent equity interest in its sister company Warisan TC Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, MUV Marketplace Sdn Bhd (MUVM), for RM15 million. Warisan and MUVM,...
Lebanon has scant chance of getting IMF aid, opposition figure says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon has scant chance of securing badly needed aid from the International Monetary Fund as the government fails to enact reforms demanded by donors to address its financial crisis, opposition politician Samir Geagea said on Friday.
WATCH: CNN journalist arrested on-air while covering George Floyd protests
A journalist has been arrested in the US while covering protests in the city of Minneapolis.It ...
Lockdown breach fines plummet as restrictions ease
Just 841 have been handed out by forces in England since rules relaxed.
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.
New record high: PH confirms 1,046 more coronavirus cases
The Philippines has 16,634 coronavirus cases as of Friday, May 29
Scots mum, 28, who lost newborn baby tragically dies from lung inflammation weeks after cancer all clear
A MUM who lost her newborn baby and battled cancer twice has tragically died. Danielle Currie, 28, sadly passed away on May 11 – just weeks after being told she could leave Glasgow’s Be…
Final year college exams: HRD Minister’s big statement amid lockdown 5 reports
Final year college exams: Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has sought to clear some confusion concerning final year exams in colleges.
Video shows moment Minneapolis police abandon torched precinct
Harrowing footage shows the moment cops abandoned the Minneapolis police precinct that was torched by those protesting the death of George Floyd.
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
Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi passes away at 74
Jogi's last rites will be performed at his native Gaurella in Bilaspur district on Saturday, said his son Amit
Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi passes away at 74
Earlier in the day, the former CM suffered two cardiac arrests followed by which doctors termed his health as extremely critical.
Challenges awaiting private schools after reopening
Whenever the Federal Government reopens schools for physical classes, some challenges are bound to confront private schools...
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's father's SUV stolen from outside his home in Delhi
An SUV belonging to east Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir's father was stolen from outside their home here in central Delhi's Rajinder Nagar, police said on Friday. Deepak Gambhir, the Bharatiya Janta Party
Girl, 2, fighting for her life after falling 40ft from her bedroom window
Residents said they heard a 'massive thud' when the toddler fell from her third-storey window.
IOCL Recruitment 2020: Deadline for online application for engineers, graduate apprentice extended; Details
The recruitment of engineers/officers or engagement of graduate apprentice engineers (GAEs) would be done through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020.
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...
BJP MP Gautam Gambhir’s father’s SUV stolen from outside his home in Delhi
The car was parked in front of the house at around 3.30 pm on Thursday. On Friday morning, it was not there as it had been stolen, a senior police officer said.
Deacon Blue stars detail coronavirus symptoms: 'I still have no taste or smell'
The duo contracted the virus after visiting London.
Legal lifeline for businesses refused critical coronavirus pay out
Michelmores is inviting businesses whose claims have been declined to help in the legal fight
SBI EMI Moratorium calculation: Additional Rs 4.5 lakh interest on 15-year Home Loan of Rs 30 lakh
SBI EMI moratorium: State Bank of India has simplified the process of stopping the EMIs by initiating an SMS communication to nearly 85 lakh eligible borrowers asking about their consent to stop EMIs.
Liverpool Deputy Mayor Investigated Over Lockdown Garden Party
Current lockdown measures, which were eased on 13 May, stipulate that only two people from different households can meet in outdoor settings – such as parks – as long...
Electricity distribution operators survived COVID-19 emergency
Electricity distribution operators successfully kept lights on for the world during the lockdowns imposed in the initial stages of COVID-19 emergency.
HBO Max Speeds Up 'Love Life' Release Post-Launch
A planned weekly rollout for the remaining episodes will convert into a more bingeable schedule.
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.
Doomsday Warning? Hundreds of Bats Mysteriously Dropping Dead in India Triggers 'Apocalyptic' Alarm
New Delhi (Sputnik): Harmless to humans, the mysterious looking bats who spend most of their life hanging upside down are now looked at with even more suspicion since...
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.
Fed agencies cop mass fail in core systems cyber review
Just one agency gets 'essential eight' tick for financial, HR systems.
Taiwan decriminalizes adultery in landmark ruling
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s constitutional court on Friday decriminalized adultery in a landmark judgment aimed at upholding personal rights and privacy, scrapping a law that activists said
Twitter hid Trump's violent tweet. Why won't Facebook?
Trump encouraged violence on Twitter and Facebook. But only one of those services did anything about it.
President Buhari commiserates with victims of Sokoto attack
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with all those who lost loved ones in an attack by bandits in Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto State.
India coronavirus death toll passes China's
India's coronavirus death toll passed neighbouring China's on Friday, with 175 new fatalities in 24 hours taking the total to 4,706, according to official data.
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store
Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.
Get an intimate tour of Lisa Waup's artist studio on Instagram Live
In collaboration with the NGV, Indigenous artist Lisa Waup is opening up her studio for a virtual tour.
High Court victory puts keepers of secrets on notice
Australians have a right to know what happened in 1975 and to know what happens in our name today.
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.
Report: Darren Till vs. Robert Whittaker targeted for UFC event in July
A middleweight fight between Darren Till and Robert Whittaker has been rebooked.
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site
Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise
The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store
Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.
Reality check for hot city fringe office markets
Vacancy in city fringe office markets is expected to almost double by the end of next year.
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store
Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site
Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.
High Court victory puts keepers of secrets on notice
Australians have a right to know what happened in 1975 and to know what happens in our name today.
With 4,706 Covid-19 deaths, India surpasses China in total fatalities
India has now overtaken Turkey as the ninth worst-hit country in terms of total number of cases.
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise
The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site
Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.
Reality check for hot city fringe office markets
Vacancy in city fringe office markets is expected to almost double by the end of next year.
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise
The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.
Reality check for hot city fringe office markets
Vacancy in city fringe office markets is expected to almost double by the end of next year.
High Court victory puts keepers of secrets on notice
Australians have a right to know what happened in 1975 and to know what happens in our name today.
UK Sought 'New Entrants' in 5G Networks Amid Huawei Approval, US-China Trade Tensions - Downing Street
The news comes after unconfirmed reports in UK media cited anonymous sources in Whitehall, who said the government may phase out the Chinese tech giant's role in...
Emma Jaye Wonders If She’s In A ‘Nightmare Or Dream Come True’ In New Song ‘Overtime’
Emma Jaye just released a new song and it contains an easter egg for her grandmother 'Baby Jane' Holzer.
Ireland’s leading Olympic hope may retire unless government relax rules
Two-time world rowing champion Sanita Puspure fears her hopes of gold in Tokyo could be ruined by lockdown policies.
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.
'There was this superior attitude': Nine boss lifts lid on NRL negotiations
Nine boss Hugh Marks provides an insight into one of the most turbulent sports rights negotiations in the country's history.
'There was this superior attitude': Nine boss lifts lid on NRL negotiations
Nine boss Hugh Marks provides an insight into one of the most turbulent sports rights negotiations in the country's history.
'There was this superior attitude': Nine boss lifts lid on NRL negotiations
Nine boss Hugh Marks provides an insight into one of the most turbulent sports rights negotiations in the country's history.
Trump Gets Warning Label On Tweet For ‘Glorifying Violence’ About Protests After George Floyd Death
Donald Trump was hit with a warning label on Twitter after he was caught 'glorifying violence' with a tweet about the MN protests.
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.
Australian court orders release of Queen’s letters over PM sacking
SYDNEY, May 29 — Australia’s top court has ordered the release of Queen Elizabeth II’s correspondence about the 1975 sacking of democratically elected prime minister Gough Whitlam, which palace allies had battled to keep secret. The country’s High Court said letters between the British...
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.
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Global backlash after CNN reporter arrested live on air by US police
The UK Foreign Office said journalists ‘must be free to do their job’.
Six more deaths from Covid-19, 39 additional cases
Six more people with Covid-19 have died in Ireland, bringing the overall death toll to 1,645.
A non-destructive method of analysing molecules in cells
When investigating how tumors grow, or how pharmaceuticals affect different types of cells, researchers have to understand how molecules within a cell react—and interact. This is possible with modern ...
Aidan O'Brien outlines plans for star mare Magical ahead of horse racing's return
The daughter of Galileo was a popular winner of the Qipco Champion Stakes on British Champions Day at Ascot in October
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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.
This four-port portable charging bank is over 20% off today
ITworld covers a wide range of technology topics, including software, security, operating systems, mobile, storage, servers and data centers, emerging tech, and technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple.
Twitter labels Trump tweet as ‘glorifying violence’
Twitter Inc. on Friday labeled a tweet of President Donald Trump’s as having “glorified violence,” just hours after he signed an executive order threatening...
Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla dies at hospital in Gujarat
The reason for his death remains unclear, though some reports said it was due to Covid-19.
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwala dies at 88
A practicing Zoroastrian, Daruwalla was also a self-proclaimed Ganesha devotee
Thug jailed after stabbing man in head with corkscrew at Prestwick hair salon party
Nathan Campbell fled to Spain after the "utterly unprovoked" attacks but has now been jailed for 21 months, writes Mike McQuaid.
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
OTTAWA — Federal Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the federal government will spend another $650 million to help Indigenous communities cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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
Brighton considering possibility of friendlies before Premier League restart
A provisional restart date of June 17 has been set amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Lamborghini announces inaugural esports racing series
Italian manufacturer is conducting the racing in the Asetto Corsa Competizione game.
Friday’s Insider Report: Stocks that three CEOs are trading
A REIT among stocks featured
Global backlash after CNN reporter arrested live on air by US police
The UK Foreign Office said journalists ‘must be free to do their job’.
Logging in Hulu Muda threatens water supplies for three states, says Penang Water Supply Corporation
GEORGE TOWN, May 29 — The proposed reopening of logging concessions in Ulu Muda, Kedah, announced by Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, is seen as leading to more deforestation activities in the most important water catchment area in the northern area in the future. Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau...
Minnesota police arrest CNN reporter on air covering Minneapolis protests
WASHINGTON - Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early Friday morning during violent protests in the city.
COVID-19: New UAE disinfection timings does not affect Dubai
UAE disinfection programme will run from 10pm to 6am, instead of 8pm to 6am
Hotels report 82% drop in occupancy; recovery unlikely before September
The other key parameter ADR (average daily rate) has come down sharply as well. For instance, the average room rate for a branded hotel in April was Rs 4,113 per night, which was 27 per cent lower than the ADR in the same month last year
Donald Trump escalates Twitter feud by cross-posting blocked message
Trump has been fighting with Twitter all week.
Best laptop for programming in 2020: top picks for coders, developers and sysadmins
If you're looking for the best laptop for programming on, you've come to the right place. These are our top picks for the best laptops for programmers.
I won't believe Boris Johnson is following scientific advice until he proves it
If this Cummings crisis has taught us anything, it's that it is vital that we the public are informed of the science as soon as it is available.
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
Excellent Deal: Apple iPhone 6s with 32GB Storage for Just $139
A fully unlocked and renewed Apple iPhone 6s smartphone is available for just $139, featuring 32GB of internal storage and Space Gray color.
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...
Hundreds of Minor League Baseball players released, more expected
May 29 (UPI) -- Minor League Baseball players are being released in bulk amid coronavirus-related financial issues for the league.
BMW gives 5 Series more electric options
New plug-in 545e version is coming, plus mild hybrids for everyone
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
Global backlash after CNN reporter arrested live on air by US police
CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez, producer Bill Kirkos and photojournalist Leonel Mendez were taken into custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at around 5am local time on Friday morning.
Communities show support during final Clap For Carers
People across the country marked the final weekly Clap for Carers.
Police chiefs across US condemn officers involved in George Floyd death
Some police officers have spoken out about the actions of their fellow officers involved in the death of Floyd.
Minneapolis erupts for third night as protests spread, Trump vows retaliation
Violent demonstrations erupted for a third night in Minneapolis on Thursday, as protesters — outraged over the death of an unarmed African American man in police custody — torched a city police
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.
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 . . .
'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...
Sharks confirm signing of Bulls back Libbok
The Sharks have announced the signing of utility back Manie Libbok on a two-year deal.
Death Stranding Was a Sales Success, Recent Kojima Project 'Fell Through'
Laughs off Silent Hills rumours
No decision taken on setting up bad bank: Finance Ministry official
Even the Economic Survey 2017 had proposed this idea, suggesting the creation of a bad bank called Public Sector Asset Rehabilitation Agency (PARA) to help tide over the problem of stressed assets.
Karachi: 80 percent of PIA's crashed plane wreckage removed
Three trucks full of plane wreckage have been shifted to airport
Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club’s best ever season
BERLIN, May 29 — RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian Nagelsmann said today. Leipzig, who have 55 points from 28 games, are 12 points away from their best ever Bundesliga points tally of 67 which...
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
Costco Reports Revenue Beat Despite First Monthly Sales Drop in a Decade
Fiscal third-quarter revenue beat expectations, though COVID-19 impacts caused an April comparable-sales drop that marked the first year-over-year decrease in over a decade.
Smart windows that self-illuminate on rainy days
Smart windows that automatically change colors depending on the intensity of sunlight are gaining attention as they can reduce energy bills by blocking the sun's visible rays during summer. But what about ...
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
SFA development chief celebrates strong community spirit seeing Scottish football through lockdown challenges
Head of football development Andy Gould has highlighted how the Scottish FA have helped clubs.
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.
CIL's coal quota under e-auction for non-power sector up 3-folds in Apr
The scheme was launched in 2015-16 to make coal available to non-power consumers, including captive power plants
China faces mounting pressure over Hong Kong security law
China faced growing international pressure Friday over its move to impose a security law on Hong Kong that critics say will destroy the city's ...
Rochelle Humes shows off baby bump as she reaches milestone
Rochelle Humes is glowing is the beautiful picture
MP criticised for taking maternity leave
Siobhan Baillie has been receiving ‘unpleasant’ emails after taking four weeks maternity leave.
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
MP criticised for taking maternity leave
Siobhan Baillie has been receiving ‘unpleasant’ emails after taking four weeks maternity leave.
NYPD issues officer safety alert after Brooklyn man's 'cop killings' online threat
The NYPD has issued an “officer safety alert” in response to an unverified threat by a Brooklyn man against law enforcement officers, it was learned Friday.
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
White House dares Twitter in war over Trump tweets
WASHINGTON, May 29 — The White House thumbed its nose at Twitter today by reposting a President Donald Trump tweet that the social media giant had just taken the unprecedented step of hiding, because it violated the platform’s rules against “glorifying violence.” The tit-for-tat marked a...
Why Netflix's 'Space Force' Never Mentions Trump by Name
"Our hope is the actual guy who is running the Space Force is going to enjoy this the most," said co-creator Greg Daniels
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...
Contact-tracing app: How much difference will it really make? | ZDNet
After a much-hype debut, the excitement around the UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app has dipped. What happened?
Celtic star Christopher Jullien taking inspiration from Michael Jordan and Last Dance documentary
Jullien was a key man as Celts ensured the Premiership trophy remained in Glasgow’s east end
Covid-19: All places of worship will open in West Bengal from June 1, says Mamata Banerjee
However, no more than 10 people will be allowed inside these places at a time.
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...
At Least 7 People Shot in Louisville, KY, During Protests Against Police
At least seven people were shot during Thursday night in Louisville, Kentucky, after protests began against police.
Endeavour receives shareholder approval for Semafo merger
Endeavour Mining has announced that its shareholders have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of its acquisition of Semafo, which was announced in March.
Itogon's first COVID-19 patient a jail officer at NBP
Mayor Victor Palangdan of Itogon town in Benguet says the patient most probably contracted the disease in the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa where he is assigned
Brendan Rodgers reveals coronavirus struggle as former Celtic boss makes Mount Kilimanjaro comparison
The Leicester City manager was diagnosed with Covid-19 in March.
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.
As COVID cuts deadly path through Indiana prisons, inmates say symptoms ignored
Scottie Edwards died of COVID-19 just weeks before he would have gotten out of the Westville Correctional Facility in Indiana.
Cardi B hits back after troll claims daughter Kulture doesn't like her
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Tobias Moers: Engine king of Mercedes takes wheel at Aston Martin
AMG chief is ‘diametric opposite’ of ‘nice’ predecessor Andy Palmer
Manchester United 'draw up four-man attacking shortlist'
Manchester United put together a four-man attacking shortlist ahead of the summer transfer window, according to a report.
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.
Tyra Banks admits past 'America's Next Top Model' clip where she mocked contestant's teeth makes her 'cringe'
Tyra Banks says she still cringes over her past insensitive comments made on "America's Next Top Model."
George Floyd: Journalists covering protest arrested
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. The crew w...
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: Chidambaram
'We had forecast that GDP for Q4 will touch a new low at below 4 per cent. It has turned out to be worse at 3.1 per cent. It is a telling commentary on the economic management of the BJP government,' he tweeted.
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
Coronavirus: 3 more lives lost as deaths of confirmed Covid-19 patients reach 521
A further three people who tested positive for coronavirus have died, according to the Department of Health.
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...
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...
Sony declares new PS4 games must work on PS5 from July onwards
Sony has declared that upcoming PS4 games will have to have PlayStation 5 compatibility or they will not be allowed to release.
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.
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,
Southwest Is a Much Better Pick Now Than American Airlines Stock
Investors looking to play the rebound in airline stocks should pass up AAL stock because the firm's shaky finances will hurt its recovery.
African Union chief condemns US police killing of George Floyd
The head of the African Union Commission has condemned the killing by police of an unarmed black man in the US state of Minnesota which has sparked protests across the country.
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
Devastating school blaze caused by building work, investigators believe
No children were on the premises at the time of the fire.
Devastating school blaze caused by building work, investigators believe
No children were on the premises at the time of the fire.
'A tarnish' - Former Nottingham Forest midfielder lays into ex-Reds teammate Pierre van Hooijdonk
Carlton Palmer doesn't hold back when discussing the Dutchman's decision to strike while at Forest
Last day for buying, selling RIL-Rights Entitlement, shares surge 48% from May 20; should you buy today?
From an opening price of Rs 152 on May 20, Reliance Industries' rights entitlement (RIL-RE) share price has surged 48 per cent to hit today's high of Rs 225 apiece on NSE.
Could First Solar Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
It's a great company, but is it a great stock?
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.
Black CNN reporter arrested on air at protests over George Floyd killing
Journalist Omar Jimenez had just shown a protester being arrested when Minneapolis police officers surrounded him, without giving a reason
Russia to allow some spectators in stadiums when top flight matches resume
MOSCOW, May 29 — Russia’s Sports Minister said today he welcomed a decision by the authorities to allow spectators into stadiums when matches in the country’s top professional football league resume next month. The Russian Premier League halted matches in mid-March because of the Covid-19...
Devastating school blaze caused by building work, investigators believe
No children were on the premises at the time of the fire.
Whoopi Goldberg tells Loose Women she thinks pneumonia ordeal was Covid-19
Whoopi was in hospital for a month.
Melvin Gordon brutally shades Chargers: ‘Didn’t have fans anyway’
No fans, no problem. With the coronavirus pandemic threatening live sports attendance, new Broncos running back Melvin Gordon says that he’s prepared to deal with that fallout having played for
U.N. expert: Repatriation of North Korea workers delayed amid COVID-19
May 29 (UPI) -- A member of the United Nations Panel of Experts of the U.N. Security Council says North Korea may have delayed the repatriation of state-sanctioned guest workers from overseas.
Two more test positive in Wayanad
3,833 persons, including 570 tribespeople, under observation in district
Federal government extends ban on large cruise ships operating in Canadian waters until end of October
In March the government barred ships with more than 500 passengers until July 1
White House social media director: Twitter 'full of s---'
White House social media director Dan Scavino said Friday that Twitter was “full of shit” for warning that one of President Trump’s tweets violated the company’s policies by glorifying violence.
India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites
MUMBAI, May 29 — India’s economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed today, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world’s largest coronavirus lockdown. Asia’s third-largest economy expanded by just 3.1 per...
GDP data: Yet another huge knock for Modi govt's economic growth story
India's economic growth falls for a third successive year, fiscal deficit widens to 4.6%; agriculture and govt spending prevent further decline
Matt LaFleur Explains How Packers Settled On Jordan Love With 1st Round Pick
The Packers famously adhere to the "best player available" strategy in the NFL Draft. Matt LaFleur said Jordan Love fit the bill last month.
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
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
MEA: India firm in protecting sovereignity at border but also engaging with China
Reiterates border dispute is an internal matter between India and China.
Samsung Exclusive Stores in India are now certified for safety by Suraksha
Every Samsung Exclusive Store in India is now Suraksha-certified to ensure consumer safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Suraksha (meaning 'protection' in Hindi) is a public private initiative that a
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur banned for 4 years by World Athletics' anti-doping body
More sports News: Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletic
Over 500 National Guard soldiers activated amid George Floyd protests
More than 500 Minnesota National Guard soldiers have been activated to help contain violent protests in the Twin Cities over George Floyd’s death.
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
No further action over death of railway worker following police inquiries
Detectives have concluded there is no evidence to substantiate any criminal offences having taken place over the death of Belly Mujinga, said BTP.
No further action over death of railway worker following police inquiries
Detectives have concluded there is no evidence to substantiate any criminal offences having taken place over the death of Belly Mujinga, said BTP.
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
Alan Howard’s Hedge Fund Soars 100% in Virus-Fueled Chaos
Billionaire Alan Howard has doubled his investors’ money in the coronavirus crisis.
It Looks as If American Airlines Stock Is Set for a Big Return Next Year
American Airlines Will Fly with lower capacity but first must wait for passenger traffic levels increasing
You Can Immediately Save $50 on Apple’s Latest iPad, Pay Just $279
Apple's latest seventh-generation iPad is currently seeing a $50 discount, which means you can pick it up for just $279.
Palestinian Authority eases lockdown measures as coronavirus cases decline
Given lack of other options, authorities used restrictions as main tool to fight pandemic
Salesforce Writes Off $25 Million as it Abandons Offices
Salesforce adds that cancelling physical events this fiscal year in favor of virtual experiences cost it $65 million. Salesforce offices meanwhile..
Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhatisgarh, passes away
Ajit Jogi, who was also the first chief minister of the state, was admitted there on May 9 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home.
Mike Tyson's dramatic transformation helped by expensive secret used by Cristiano Ronaldo
Mike Tyson’s dramatic body transformation has sparked rumours that he could be making a sensational return into the rings with his new found physique, Daily Sta
Man City new signing Yan Couto details clause that will double his transfer fee
Manchester City have agreed a deal for Brazilian defender Yan Couto that could double if he plays enough for the first team
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.
No further action over death of railway worker following police inquiries
Detectives have concluded there is no evidence to substantiate any criminal offences having taken place over the death of Belly Mujinga, said BTP.
Loose Women viewers in shock as Nadia Sawalha calls her friend fat live on air
The ladies were debating how honest to be with your friends
Despite Catalysts, Penn Stock Remains a Sell
There's plenty to be excited about with PENN stock. But with shares getting ahead of themselves, steer clear until shares take a breather.
CBI initiates inquiry into financial affairs of Tablighi Jamaat over ‘dubious cash transactions’
Sources said a case has been registered on the basis of a complaint from the Foreigners Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs alleging that the organisation has violated Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).
Zaira Wasim deletes Twitter, Instagram accounts after being trolled
Actress was being trolled for quoting the Quran
Mackay Shields LLC Increases Holdings in Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA)
Mackay Shields LLC lifted its position in Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) by 16.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 64,822 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,200 shares during the period. Mackay Shields LLC owned 0.12% of Vanda Pharmaceuticals […]
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.
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.
Inside Wipro's new CEO appointment: How IT firm got lucky with Thierry Delaporte
Industry observers say that Wipro has been 'sheer lucky' to get him onboard given the tepid performance of the company for over last three-four years
Crisis growing as GDP data signals weakening demand, growth impulses
India's economy was already slowing down before it entered the Covid-19 year of 2020-21, writes D K Srivastava.
Police Continue Search In Hunua For Missing Woman
Police are continuing to appeal for any information surrounding the disappearance of 25-year-old Elicia Hughes-Sutherland.
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
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey: 'Trump Knows Nothing About Strength' of My City
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey lashed out at President Trump for criticizing his handling of the riots in his city after George Floyd's death.
India ninth on global Covid-19 list, overtakes China on death count
India added 7,466 cases, a record number in a single day, according to data shared on Friday morning. China has confirmed 84,106 infections and 4,638 deaths from Covid-19 so far
Microsoft's Windows 10 2004 arrives (but not for everyone right away)
The latest Windows 10 upgrade, released this week, won't immediately show up for everyone; Microsoft is taking its usual gradual approach to rolling out the upgrade.
Microsoft's Windows 10 2004 arrives (but not for everyone right away)
The latest Windows 10 upgrade, released this week, won't immediately show up for everyone; Microsoft is taking its usual gradual approach to rolling out the upgrade.
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: P Chidambaram
"Remember, this is pre-lockdown. Of the 91 days of Q4, lockdown applied to only 7 days," the former finance minister said.
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
301 Chinese evacuated from Nigeria
Kayode Oyero At least 301 Chinese citizens have returned home from Nigeria, The PUNCH has learnt. The nationals were evacuated on Thursday night through the Murtala Muhammed International Air...
Facebook NPE team launches Venue, a new companion mobile app for live events
Facebook NPE team today launched a new app called Venue for iOS and Android devices. Venue is a companion app for live events. It tries to bring fans and expert commentators together to experience live events in a new interactive way.
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.
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.
India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites
India's economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed Friday, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world's largest coronavirus lockdown. The figures beat even gloomier forecasts, with Bloomberg News predicting
Man found dead at work on business park
Tragic discovery was made during the early hours
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.
Emerging trends in warehousing segment post Covid-19 lockdown
At a time when the Indian real estate industry has been facing headwinds on account of a difficult residential market, the warehousing property segment has emerged as a promising investment opportunity for institutional investors.
President Mnangagwa’s Son Collins Speaks On Corruption Allegations Over US$1m Covid-19 Scandal
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son, Collins Mnangagwa speaks on corruption allegations denying that he is part of the company which pocketed almost US$1 m
Triple H praises seven-year-old WWE superfan raising money for NHS with book
Young Captain Chaos is doing his bit!
Canopy Growth reports $1.3B fourth-quarter loss, hits reset on strategic focus
Canopy Growth Corp. is rethinking its first-to-every-market strategy after reporting a $1.3-billion loss in its fourth quarter. The Smith Falls, Ont.
Rivers community reacts as NCDC orders shutdown for 21 days
The people of Asari-Toru Local Government Area, ASALGA received the directive of the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control,(NCDC) to shut down for 21 days following the sudden demise of the executive chairman of Area, Odiari Princewill, who was said to have died from coronavirus with mixed feeling.
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 ...
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.
Fishers confirm immediate closure of its Perth laundry
“This has been an incredibly hard decision, closing a good laundry and losing great people, many with long service"
Ruben Neves "really excited" by Premier League return date
The Premier League is due to return in June after being halted in March.
GBP/USD: New month, new falls amid a never ending Brexit story
GBP/USD cannot complain about the lack of volatility – albeit things are becoming more complex. The first week of June consists of top-tier US publica
Volkswagen invests US$2.2b in Chinese electric vehicle sector
Volkswagen said on Friday it will invest around 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in two Chinese companies in the electric vehicle sector, calling it ...
Grants for charities helping children hit by coronavirus
Two county charities have received grants of £2,500.
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 ...
Cause of blaze that destroyed school in Long Eaton revealed by fire service
Two firefighters injured in the line of duty are recovering at home
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.
HC imposes cost on recreation clubs
They had sought permission to supply liquor to members, guests
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.
‘COAG is no more’: Scott Morrison shakes up post-virus Australia
States and territories have agreed to dump COAG and replace it with a permanent National Cabinet, which will have a "job-making agenda".
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
PM Imran calls important NCC meeting on May 31
PM Imran Khan calls important NCC meeting on May 31.
COVID-19: HM Amit Shah meets PM Narendra Modi; briefs on CMs' views on lockdown
Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday discussed the next phase of lockdown with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where he shared the views of some chief ministers that lifting restrictions altogether at
Man dies during shoplifting arrest in Richmond, police watchdog called in
After a man died during an arrest for shoplifting in Richmond Thursday, the province's police watchdog has been called in.
Behind Scorsese's 'Killers' Apple Deal: $200M+ Budget, "Low-Risk" for Paramount
The studio balked at a script change that flipped Leonardo DiCaprio’s role: "Smaller scale, same budget."
Newborn baby buried alive in mud survives after miraculous rescue by villagers
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. The boy was only spotted after his tiny leg was seen poking out of the soil by some housebuilders who heard his faint cries
USD/CAD rebounds from multi-month lows, trades above 1.3770
The USD/CAD pair dropped to its lowest level since early March at 1.3713 during the early trading hours of the American before staging a decisive reco
Centre will soon decide on opening shops in malls: Goyal
‘MSME schemes, including credit guarantee programme, covers traders also’
Cyclone Amphan: Shah Rukh Khan announces aid initiatives
Cyclone Amphan has claimed 98 lives in West Bengal
Govt plan new deal with private hospitals before second wave of coronavirus
The government will seek to negotiate a new deal with private hospitals from the end of June.
THE ONLINE GROCERY REPORT: The coronavirus pandemic is thrusting online grocery into the spotlight in the US — here are the players that will emerge at the top of the market
This report looks at the state of online grocery adoption before the shopping method became vital to many consumers amid the pandemic.
‘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."
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.
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.
Insider Selling: MGP Ingredients Inc (NASDAQ:MGPI) Director Sells $21,870.00 in Stock
MGP Ingredients Inc (NASDAQ:MGPI) Director Karen Seaberg sold 250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Saturday, February 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.48, for a total transaction of $21,870.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 3,977 shares in the company, valued at approximately […]
Covid-19: With record 116 deaths in 24 hours, Maharashtra's toll crosses 2,000
The total number of cases also surpassed 62,000-mark after 2,683 more cases were reported since Thursday.A record 8,381 patients have been discharged after recovering from the highly contagious virus in the last 24 hours, said a health official
Man arrested after body of mum found in park in Stockport was in ‘several parts’
THE body of a mum found in a Stockport park was reportedly discovered in “several parts”. A murder probe was launched after the body of Yvonne McCann, in her 40s, was found by a member …
On this day: Born May 30, 1949: Bob Willis, English cricketer
LONDON: Steaming in off his long run, curls bobbing, eyes fixed on the stumps, there have been few more intimidating sights in world cricket than ...
Volkswagen invests 2 billion euros in Chinese electric vehicle sector
Volkswagen said on Friday it will invest around 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in two Chinese companies in the electric vehicle sector, calling it "the world's biggest market".
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
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.
Summer in Mara snags June release date
Set sail with this adventure/sim mashup when it undocks this summer.
Life after Joe Burrow and Tua Tagovailoa: Our top college football quarterback questions
A new season of college football on the horizon (we hope anyway) carries a new set of QB questions. Here's what we want to know.
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
Lance Armstrong comes clean about his doping dishonesty in documentary trailer: 'We all lied'
The disgraced former Tour de France champion has been candid about his infamous doping scandal so far in the ESPN
Sony on track for PS5 launch despite supply-chain challenges
Latest PlayStation console expected to launch globally in the final quarter of 2020
Trump calls Minneapolis protesters ‘thugs,’ vows action
Trump tweeted after protesters torched a Minneapolis police station, capping three days of violent protests US over the death of George Floyd, who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck.
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers reveals he had coronavirus
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed he had coronavirus.
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.
When will shops in malls open? Commerce Ministry clarifies after Piyush Goyal meets traders
Issues of retail traders were discussed in a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday with representatives of traders associations through video conferencing.
What's your preference? Chai or Coffee: Rahane asks fans
Off the field News: Is Ajinkya Rahane a tea person or does he prefer coffee more? India's Test vice-captain has left that question unanswered but on Friday, the ace batsm
Four more women accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault
He's currently serving 23 years in prison.
Court orders Lesotho ex-first lady rearrested in murder trial
MASERU, May 29 — Lesotho’s Court of Appeal today ordered the rearrest of former first lady Maesaiah Thabane after revoking her bail on murder charges over the 2017 killing of her husband’s estranged wife. The 42-year-old was charged in February after police quizzed her on the brutal murder of...
Stocks recover after Trump's announcement on Hong Kong
May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's planned news conference on China shook up stocks early Friday, but the major indexes mostly recovered by the end the day after his announcement revealed no changes to trade with Beijing.
Stocks tumble ahead of Trump's China press conference
May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's upcoming news conference on China Friday shook up stocks in morning trading on Wall Street, as the White House could respond to the communist country's action against Hong Kong.
Mrs Browns Boys Eilish O'Carroll admits she's feeling very down during lockdown
The actress who's known for playing Winnie McGoogan in the hit RTE show admitted to feeling low during lockdown.
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.
Coronavirus: Three more deaths, 17 new cases reported in North
New statistics show care home residents account for more than half of region’s Covid-19 deaths
Sony announces PS5 event for June 4th
We might finally get a glimpse at the PS5 console.
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.
Bears Trade By Day, Bulls By Night
Stock market returns for the month of May have been an overnight phenomenon. Fed liquidity is the only thing fueling this fundamental-less rally. Consensus earn
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.
Incoming Australia boss Dave Rennie taking lessons from Glasgow stint
Coach is leaving his post in Scotland.
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.
Sony PlayStation 5 reveal event dated for June 4
Sony to unveil new games in hourlong presentation
Monkeys run off with coronavirus samples after attacking medic
They attacked a medical official while he was walking through a college in India.
When will beer gardens reopen?
A refreshing pint at your local might not be too far off.
Carol Vorderman wows BBC viewers with daringly tight keyhole dress
Carol Vorderman looks sensational in the age-defying getup.
NBA Insider Suggests League Will Make Playoff Plan With 1 Player In Mind
ESPN insider Brian Windhorst believes the NBA will make its playoff plan with Pelicans forward Zion Williamson in mind.
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.
Former St Mirren stars believe future is bright for midfield talent Cammy MacPherson
The 21-year-old was one of the first names on the team sheet before lockdown struck Scottish football.
Farmers ‘managing’ but could lose new staff as businesses reopen
THE farming industry is ‘managing’ despite the loss of foreign labour during the pandemic, but concerns are growing about possible staff shortages when other sectors reopen, an industry spokesman has said.
Advisors, beef processors and Sheiks top list of largest farm subsidy payments in 2019
Agricultural advisors, semi-State companies, Larry Goodman and Sheiks are among the top beneficaries, as well as farmers, of EU farm payments, according to the latest list of CAP beneficaries published by the Department of Agriculture.
Fans could return for 20-21 season, says EPL chief
LONDON, May 29 — Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said today 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...
[Update: Accidental Rollout] OxygenOS 10.5.9 temporarily removes photochrom filter on global OnePlus 8 Pro
Update OnePlus, in a statement to Android Police, said it had accidentally rolled out the OxygenOS 10.5.9 update, which temporarily removes the photochrom filter on OnePlus 8 Pro global units. A small set of users who have installed the update will be receiving a new OTA to re-enable the filter. Official Statement “This OTA inadvertently …
Satellite images show mid-May activity at Chinese base
Satellite images analysed by India Today's Open Source Intelligence Team (OSINT) show movement of large vehicles at the Chinese post in Aksai Chin, the part of Ladakh region occupied by Beijing since the 1962 conflict with India.
Kohli remains only Indian in Forbes top 100 highest-paid athletes; Federer topples Messi, Ronaldo
The 100 highest-paid athletes earned a combined $3.6 billion this year, which marked a drop of 9% from 2019 due to coronavirus, according to Forbes.
How Tottenham Hotspur Stadium's NHS facilities will be impacted by Premier League restart
Exclusive: Plans to scale back the clinics are in place but North Middlesex hospital could maintain presence at £1.2billion arena beyond restart
Data cleanup, backlogged cases cause delay in DOH's coronavirus updates
The health department hires more data encoders to help catch up with the testing backlog. Its Central Visayas office stops providing daily updates.
Ticket for Michael Jordan's NBA debut sells for nearly $25,000
May 29 (UPI) -- A ticket from Michael Jordan's first NBA game sold for nearly $25,000 at a recent auction.
Global champagne sales fizzle amid coronavirus pandemic because people aren't celebrating
Now this is just cham-painful.
Twitter posts warning on official White House tweet
Twitter placed a warning on a tweet from the official White House account Friday that mirrored one it has placed on an identical tweet from Trump's account that threatened violence against looters in
COVID-19: CBN introduces regulatory forbearance for financial institutions
the CBN intervention facilities availed through participating OFIs are granted a further one-year moratorium on all principal repayment effective from March 1, 2020
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.
Vietnamese cops bust US$2.6 billion online gambling ring
Vietnamese police have smashed a massive online card ring with revenues estimated at $2.6 billion, the biggest ever bust of its kind in a country ...
Brazil’s Embraer draws foreign interest after Boeing rift, say sources
SAO PAULO, May 29 — Aircraft makers are circling Brazil’s Embraer weeks after Boeing ditched plans for a historic commercial aviation tie-up, people familiar with the matter said. Boeing axed plans to buy 80 per cent of Embraer’s commercial unit in April, ending a planned move into regional...
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.
Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million
Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.
Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner at $106 million
Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.
Derek Chauvin, police officer accused in George Floyd's death, charged with 3rd-degree murder
The Minneapolis 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.
PS5 games reveal event confirmed for June 4
Sony has confirmed we'll be getting our first look at PS5 games on June 4.
Facebook has done nothing with a Trump post that threatens shooting Minneapolis protesters even as Twitter hides it for 'glorifying violence'
On Friday morning, President Trump threatened protesters in Minneapolis via Twitter and Facebook. But only one platform censored his threat.
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
Sony will show off more than an hour of PS5 games on June 4th
You may have to wait a bit longer to see the console's design, however.
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.
Corona cess on liquor: Delhi HC seeks detailed reply from Kejriwal government
The Delhi government, in its earlier affidavit, has opposed the petitions which have challenged a May 4 notification levying a 'special corona fees' on liquor in the national capital.
PlayStation 5 Digital Showcase Event Confirmed For June 4th
After weeks of speculation, it has been confirmed that the PlayStation 5 digital showcase event will be held next week, on June 4th.
Democrats broaden probe into firing of State Department watchdog
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) and Sen.
Microsoft Surface Book 4 Design Gets a Well-Deserved Makeover in Fresh Mockup – 15% Larger Trackpad, Compact Chassis, More
The Surface Book 3 features the same old chassis, but the Surface Book 4 design receives a massive change in the latest mockup
Instacart’s tip-baiting system is short-changing shoppers, senators say
Congress wants regulators to get involved.
EU says conditions needed in Lufthansa bailout, seeks deal
The EU competition chief said Friday that she is not 'creating extra hurdles' for Lufthansa after the airline balked at accepting a 9 billion-euro German government rescue package because of what it said were tough EU conditions.
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.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Stock Position Increased by Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc.
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc. increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,475 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 24 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises […]
Lucia Wealth Services LLC Has $521,000 Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Lucia Wealth Services LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 25.9% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 267 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the quarter. Lucia Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $521,000 at the end of the […]
Police free CNN reporter arrested live on TV covering Minneapolis protests
Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early Friday morning during violent protests in the city.
Council Approves City Recovery Fund
Wellington City Council has adopted a framework to manage the new Tipu Toa: Build back better, City Recovery Fund.
India quarterly growth worst in 2 decades as lockdown bites
India, Asia's 3rd largest economy, expands by just 3.1% in January-March 2020
'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance
Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.
'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance
Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.
Apple TV+ launches animated musical comedy “Central Park”, “Defending Jacob” season finale
"Defending Jacob"'s first season has concluded while the first two episodes of the animated musical comedy "Central Park" are now live on Apple's streaming service.
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.
Sony confirms major PlayStation 5 reveal event will take place on June 4
Sony has confirmed that after months of anticipation, it will finally reveal a suite of games that are ccoming to its next-gen PS5 console.
Liverpool may be crowned champs at a neutral venue
IANS London It could still be a possibility that runaway English Premier League leaders Liverpool will end up winning the title at a neutral venue, as per
Economy needs support from PSBs: Union Bank chief
Speaking at a webinar session organised by the BCCI, Rai said that there will be a shift of credit growth in favour of the PSBs, adding that depositors will expect an interest rate of 5.5 per cent.
Twitter hides Trump tweet from public, says it glorifies violence
It came just hours after Trump signed an executive order threatening Silicon Valley social media firms with new regulations over free speech.
Hundreds of troops deployed as angry U.S. anti-racism protests spread
Overnight demonstrators break through law enforcement barriers to overtake the Minneapolis police station where the 4 officers blamed for George Floyd's death are based
Serbian President Says Will Attend Victory Day Parade in Moscow on 24 June
BELGRADE (Sputnik) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic confirmed on Friday his plans to attend the military parade in Moscow on 24 June that will mark the 75th...
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
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.
Which European countries have opened their borders?
Want to make plans for the summer? Different countries across Europe are lifting their restrictions at different times. Here's what we currently know, country-by-country.
Senator Millicent Omanga Out of Deputy Speaker Race
The Senate clerk noted that the nominated senator had not followed the right procedure to...
Low demand, high inventory; housing sector facing its worst: CREDAI head
Shah said that interest subvention is the "need of the hour"
Woman, 28, makes court appearance over alleged murder of her partner in Langley Mill
A provisional trial date has been set
RBI Imposes Rs 4 Crore Penalty On Citibank Over Non-Compliance Of Regulations
The action will not affect the bank's customers, RBI clarified
Twitter Shield Needs Fresh Look, Not Trump Spite
A new executive order targets enemies instead of taking thoughtful aim at a dated immunity law that’s been challenged by Democrats and Republicans.
Covid-19: ‘Not worried about virus, but government apathy,’ say AIIMS healthcare workers
Over 206 healthcare workers have tested positive at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.
Ottawa pledges $285-million in additional COVID-19 aid for Indigenous communities
Trudeau also announced $270-million to supplement on-reserve income assistance and $44.8-million to build 12 new shelters for women and girls fleeing violence
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.
33% of drug errors missed by electronic health records systems
May 29 (UPI) -- Hospital electronic health records systems miss up to one-third of dangerous drug interactions and other errors in medication administration, according to a study published Friday by JAMA Network Open.
33% of medication errors missed by electronic health records systems, study finds
May 29 (UPI) -- Hospital electronic health records systems miss up to one-third of dangerous drug interactions and other errors in medication administration, according to a study published Friday by JAMA Network Open.
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
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.
Google reportedly rescinds 2,000 contract worker jobs
Google said it would slow hiring "given that we are faced with a global crisis of uncertain depth and duration."
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
Fomer EastEnders actor Aaron Sidwell fears he might earn nothing this year
Actor Aaron Sidwell says he could easily earn nothing this year.
Fans could return for 2020-21 season: Premier League chief
Football News: 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 "phas
ESAF Small Finance Bank Q4 PBT up 42% at Rs 74 cr, income rises 32%
Full-year PBT doubles to Rs 256.26 crore from Rs 127.18 crore
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.
Chiefs doctor says players are screened for Covid-19 symptoms daily
Kaizer Chiefs team doctor Hashendra Ramjee has explained that players and staff are constantly in communication during lockdown.
Toshakhana case: NAB court issues arrest warrant against Nawaz Sharif
Toshakhana case: NAB court issues arrest warrant against Nawaz Sharif
Lawsuit accuses Trump administration of illegally seizing tax refunds from student loan borrowers
A class-action lawsuit filed Friday is accusing the Trump administration of illegally seizing student loan borrowers' tax refunds even after Congress halted government debt collection amid the
Larry Fitzgerald helps boy celebrate end of cancer treatment
A 9-year-old boy from South Dakota is celebrating being cancer-free and he got a special congratulations from one of Arizona’s biggest sports stars.
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.
Police investigating after alleged vandalism at Montreal synagogue
MONTREAL — B’nai Brith Canada is describing a recent act of vandalism against a Montreal-area synagogue as one of the worst such incidents in Canada in recent years.
LG Sees Surge in Apple Orders for iPad LCD Panels [Report]
Apple has reportedly asked LG Display to quickly supply a larger than expected number of iPad LCD panels.
The Dell XPS 13 Is Still The Best All-Rounder Laptop
There are some devices out there that are just good defaults. Things you buy when you know you need something, but you don't really know what you want. You just need it to be decent, with the minimal amount of fuss. For years, that's been the Dell XPS 13 in a nutshell - and it still is....
AMERICAN UNREST: Minneapolis police station torched as protests spread
MINNEAPOLIS - Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St.
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 […]
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
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
Twitter Hides Official White House Tweet Calling for Killings of Protesters, Too
The White House taunted Twitter on Friday by reposting Donald Trump’s tweet calling for the outright extrajudicial slaughter of Americans protesting police brutality in Minneapolis, which the social media site on Friday hid behind a label for “glorifying violence.” Twitter has now responded by doing exactly the same thing to the White House account.
Kogi vows to stop violence against children
Kogi state government says it will not relent to stop violence against children by using a multi-sectoral approach to ensure that the menace is drastically reduced in the state.
How Lukaku's Mom Handled Age-Cheating Claims
Growing up, former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku faced many age-cheating accusations. Here is how his mother dealt with the claims made against her son.
Amazon in talks for new 750-worker Dublin office despite virus
Amazon is in talks to rent an office block in Dublin with space for about 750 workers.
Here’s your first good look at League of Legends: Wild Rift on mobile
A new version for mobile and console.
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)
Spain reports two new COVID-19 deaths, total at 27,121
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain’s Health Ministry said recorded deaths from the coronavirus outbreak reached 27,121 on Friday, increasing by two in the last 24 hours.
Powell speech: Evidence on whether negative rates work is mixed
The Federal Reserve's Main Street Facility is very challenging because of the wide diversity of companies, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Rese
Famous astrologer Bejan Daruwalla dies at 89
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Tennessee cops seized 15 pounds of marijuana in a car belonging to a Fort Campbell soldier.
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Prosecutor: Officer laid on George Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes
The officer held a knee to Floyd's neck for nearly three minutes after he became unresponsive.
RCF Q4 results: Profit jumps nearly 3-fold at Rs 142 crore
Its net profit stood at Rs 47.16 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Police free CNN reporter arrested live on TV covering Minneapolis protests
WASHINGTON - Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early Friday morning during violent protests in the city.
Ministry of Health puzzled by complacency with partial ease of lockdown
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ministry of Health is puzzled by the complacency after the lockdown was eased. The Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwiine says the partial ease of the lockdown on Tuesday when private cars were allowed back on the road after more than two months is an indication that some people are …
Indian long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur handed four-year ban after being tested positive for doping
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletics' anti-doping body for returning positive for a banned substance in a test conducted in Doha.
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'
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.
Bride-to-be feared gun raiders would rape her in front of kids as they stole £100k gems in terrifying raid
A BRIDE-to-be feared armed robbers were going to rape her in front of her kids as they stole £100,000 worth of jewellery during a terrifying raid. Stacey Tomlinson, 35, was tricked into opening her…
Sourdough tips from Fermilab, anti-5G USB stick does nothing, tracing a message in a bottle
Excerpts from the Red Folder
No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say
The 47-year-old was working at Victoria Station in London when she was allegedly spat at.
No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say
The 47-year-old was working at Victoria Station in London when she was allegedly spat at.
Akwa Ibom Assembly suspends two local government chairpersons
The chairpersons of two local government areas in Akwa Ibom State have been suspended indefinitely from office by the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.
Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired
Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media
Mike Tyson was as dangerous as any heavyweight in history - but he must stay retired
Tyson is flirting with a boxing comeback at the age of 53 after posting videos of his training on social media
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. The organization made the moves on Friday....
Emblem3’s WESLEY Shares Inspiration Behind New Song ‘Wishes’: ‘Family Is Everything’
WESLEY, aka Wesley Stromberg of Emblem3, has a new song and he reveals how his family life inspired 'Wishes'
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.
Rajkot: Migrant worker waiting for bus crushed by garbage van
The incident took place in front of the bus station of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) at Shashtri Maidan around 4 pm Thursday.
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
Arsenal complete George Lewis signing after impressive trial
One for the future.
No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say
The 47-year-old was working at Victoria Station in London when she was allegedly spat at.
Sony Making Games That “Can Only be Enjoyed on PS5,” Xbox Crossgen Approach Not for Them
Xbox Series X games will also be available on Xbox One, but Sony has again flatly rejected that approach for the upcoming PS5.
Paoli Dam is back in Zee5 crime thriller Kaali 2
A chat with Rohan Ghose and Aritra Sen, who created and directed Kaali 2, streaming on ZEE 5 from May 29
'I needed to do something': Hero soldier talks about stopping an active shooter by ramming him with his truck
Master Sgt. David Royer stopped an active shooter by slamming his truck into him and then went home to mow the lawn and spend time with his family.
Roof of relief camp for migrant workers crashes down in Bengaluru
Around 250 people were accommodated in the shelter, including infants waiting for the Shramik Special trains to their native towns in different North Indian states.
A Senator from Arizona emerges as a pharma favorite
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema formed a congressional caucus to raise "awareness of the benefits of personalized medicine" in February. Soon after that, employees of pharmaceutical companies donated $35,000 to her campaign committee.
No Eiffel, Mona Lisa or Versailles: 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.
Liam Gallagher offers brother Noel olive branch on his birthday
The men have feuded since Oasis split in 2009.
Liam Gallagher offers brother Noel olive branch on his birthday
The men have feuded since Oasis split in 2009.
Taylor Swift Tweets Directly at Trump: ‘We Will Vote You Out in November’
Responding to President Donald Trump’s threats of violence against protestors in Minneapolis, Taylor Swift tweeted, “We will vote you out in November,” her strongest statement yet on the 2020 election.
France's tourism industry asks itself: can we save summer?
PARIS/NICE, France (Reuters) - Serge Coeroli has given the shelves behind the bar of his Paris restaurant a new lick of paint, in anticipation of customers returning now that lockdown rules in France are easing.
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.
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.
Floyd protests: Minneapolis police arrest CNN crew live on air
Police in Minneapolis released a Black CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early on Friday morning during violent protests in the city.
Bahrain police arrest man who claimed COVID-19 is a hoax
Man belittled measures taken by government in combatting coronavirus
Swab test on all inter-State passengers at Madurai airport
Till Thursday, the test was done only on Madurai-bound passengers
Video: Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
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
Gardner Minshew fueled by criticism of Jaguars by analysts
The Jaguars are projected to be one of the bottom three teams in the NFL in 2020, but the team’s quarterback doesn’t see it that way. Jacksonville shockingly failed to make a head coach…
Feds provide more funds for Indigenous communities as GDP falls
The COVID-19 pandemic's economic toll came into sharper focus on Friday, while the federal government announced new funding to help remote Indigenous communities cope with the virus.
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.
Indian Lake Apocalypse: Tonnes of Dead Fish Float in India's IT Hub Bengaluru - Video
New Delhi (Sputnik): Scores of dead fishes were found floating in India’s Kommaghatta lake in Bengaluru on Friday. Locals allege that the lake has become a dumping...
Latest updates on when cinemas will reopen in Liverpool
Cinemas across the country closed in March due to coronavirus
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.
Falcons’ Kaleb McGary Says Protestors Are “No Better” Than Cops That Murdered George Floyd (DELETED TWEET)
(Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Kaleb McGary probably wishes he never hit send on this next tweet. The Atlanta Falcons…
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
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.
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
Barack Obama on George Floyd: 'Bigotry' in USA 'Maddeningly Normal'
Barack Obama on Friday weighed in on George Floyd, saying in a statement that his death "shouldn't be 'normal' in 2020 America."
Coronavirus carers left 'in limbo' as Italian region vetoes budget rise
MILAN (Reuters) - Authorities in Lombardy, the northern Italian region at the centre of one of Europe’s worst coronavirus outbreaks, have rebuffed requests to top up health service budgets to cover huge increases in services from homecare operators.
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.
At least 35 detained at Moscow opposition protest
Russian police arrested more than 30 people in central Moscow on Friday on the second day that peaceful opposition protesters were detained during a city-wide lockdown.
Taylor Swift Slams President Donald Trump for 'Threatening Violence' Amid George Floyd Protests
The singer directly called him out via Twitter on Friday.
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...
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
Rage in Minneapolis after George Floyd’s death — PHOTOS
Some held up signs with Floyd’s last words: “I can’t breathe.” Graffiti on city walls called police murderers. In a highly symbolic image, a protester carried a U.S. flag up...
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.
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.
Politics Briefing: Ottawa announces new funding for Indigenous communities
Plus: Globe launching new climate newsletter
Adorable boy, 7, throws prom for nanny after coronavirus canceled hers
Curtis Rogers staged the thoughtful event to cheer up babysitter Rachel Chapman after her end-of-school party was canceled
Obama speaks out on George Floyd’s death: ‘This shouldn’t be normal in 2020 America’
Former President Barack Obama said that the death of George Floyd “shouldn’t be ‘normal’ in 2020 America.”
Best free games 2020: the top free games to download on PC
Playing the best free games is the quickest road to saving a whole lotta cash while still getting the best gaming experience. We picked 45 of the best free games on offer right now, so you can have your pick in 2020.
Sanofi stops enrolling COVID-19 patients in hydroxychloroquine trials amid safety concerns
The moves come after the WHO paused its hydroxychloroquine trial after The Lancet reported patients getting the drug had increased death rates and irregular heartbeats
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.
Tom Ellis Seems Finally Aboard for Potential Lucifer Season 6 at Netflix
A new report indicates that Lucifer star Tom Ellis has reached a deal with Warner Bros. to return as the titular character for the sixth season of the show.
Parents returning from maternity or adoptive leave will be included in coronavirus wage subsidy scheme
PARENTS returning to work from maternity or adoptive leave will be included in a government scheme to subsidise their wages during the Covid-19 crisis.
Cool Ranch Doritos return after consumers lament their 'mysterious' disappearance
Cool Ranch Doritos are re-emerging on store shelves after they 'mysteriously' became scarcer during the pandemic.
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.
South Korea Closes Schools AGAIN, 2 Days After Reopening, Following Biggest Coronavirus Spike
South Korea has closed more that 200 schools in the country just 2 days after reopening them due to due to a new spike in virus cases.
Man arrested after police seize '£300,000 worth' of cannabis plants
Police officers forced entry into an address in Stapleton Road
Ekweremadu faults Executive Order on financial autonomy for state judiciary, legislature - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics
Former Senate Deputy President Ike Ekweremadu has faulted the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 granting financial autonomy to State Judiciary...
Mercedes reject reports they could pull out of F1
Reports in Germany suggested Toto Wolff might step away from his current role.
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.’
U.S.-Funded Health Website 'Spreading Misinformation' About Coronavirus
The U.S. government is funding a health website in Armenia that has published misinformation about COVID-19, according to the British investigative online publication openDemocracy.
Woman who claimed Breastcheck was negligent in her screening loses High Court case
Six months after receiving a normal screening result, the Wexford mother-of-two was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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.
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...
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
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".
West Side Story's Rachel Zegler quits TikTok for 'blocking BLM hashtags'
The app has denied the claims.
Coronavirus in football: What has been cancelled? What is still taking place?
The Premier League is set to return on June 17.
Best PS4 Local Multiplayer Games
The best offline multiplayer games on PlayStation 4
Forbes says Kylie Jenner is no longer a billionaire, claims she FORGED tax returns
Forbes says Kylie Jenner is not a billionaire - after originally naming her the youngest billionaire ever - claims she fabricated financial documents to support the false claim. On Friday, Forbes called out Kylie Jenner and
COVID-19: 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 metres to one if the rate of ...
CNN reporter arrested live on air by Minnesota police, released an hour later
During the arrest the anchor can be heard saying, "If you're just tuning in, you are watching our correspondent being arrested".
1,437 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, 38 deaths
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. 832 new suspected patients were admittedto various hospitals in the city in the past 24 hours, it added.
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.
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.
Why Aurora Cannabis Stock Dropped 10% This Morning
Investors seem uncertain that a relatively big bet on CBD oil will pay off.
Coronavirus latest: at a glance
A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreak
Partygoer at Missouri’s Lake of Ozarks positive for COVID-19
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (AP) — 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...
The A's will stop paying minor league players; will they become free agents? Nope.
The A's essentially have said to their minor-leaguers,
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.
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...
Hydroxychloroquine combination risky for cancer patients with COVID-19 -study
CHICAGO - Cancer patients with COVID-19 who were treated with a drug combination promoted by U.S. President Donald Trump to counter the coronavirus were three times more likely to die within 30 days than those who got either drug alone, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.
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.
Amy Klobuchar's position on 2006 shooting by officer in George Floyd death 'could cost her VP role'
Amy Klobuchar's decision as a Minneapolis prosecutor in 2006 not to bring charges against the police officer filmed kneeling on the neck of George Floyd could cost her the role of vice president, critics have said.With Joe Biden asking Ms Klobuchar to undergo official vetting to be his running mate
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.
Afghan Govt, Taliban Talks Continue on Release of Prisoners
Representatives of the Afghan government met with a five-member Taliban technical delegation for the second time in Kabul on Friday to discuss the issue of the release of prisoners, aimed a
Dance Collider will turn you into a buzzing, sweaty mess
emergeWorlds' punchy routines promise an intense workout.
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 ...
IPOB accuses British govt of masterminding discriminatory activities against Biafrans
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Friday accused the British government of masterminding all the discriminatory activities Biafrans.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: IOC's approval of ISSF's updated qualification system could see India seal another shooting quota
Indian shooters were primed for success at the Tokyo Games before the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic led to a one-year postponement
Philipe Lins gets quick turnaround, meets Tanner Boser at June 27 UFC event
Philipe Lins agreed to another UFC fight less than two weeks after his debut loss to Andrei Arlovski.
Man with 'atrocious' criminal record jailed
A 27-year old man with an "atrocious" criminal record has been jailed for a spate of offences committed in the Newry area.
OnePlus Drops Bombshell That Cheaper Phones Will Sell More Units
Since OnePlus made its smartphone debut with the OnePlus One in 2014, the price of the company's handsets has been creeping up, but CEO Pete Lau says he wants the company to make affordable phones again, while branching out to make other devices.
Cruel vandals rip down display by children of key workers at primary school
The artwork at Hall Green Primary School was left strewn across the pavement
Future Bentleys Will Have Retractable Steering Wheels
Bentley has submitted a patent filing that is bound to excite technology geeks, although somewhat more trad...
Man Held for Assaulting Chinese National with Sticks Over Feeding of Stray Dogs in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi (Sputnik): On 25 May, a Chinese woman was beaten with sticks outside her home in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar district. She took to Twitter and narrated...
Symrise Creates Tribute Fragrance for Essential Workers
Symrise has made a custom fragrance to be given to workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Karnataka heading for fresh political crisis? Meeting of BJP MLAs triggers speculation, CM Yediyurappa rejects reports
The MLAs from North Karnataka met at the residence of former MP Ramesh Katti at Bellad Bagewadi in Belagavi district on Thursday evening in the backdrop of coming elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from the state.
Ted Cruz wants Twitter investigated over Iran sanctions compliance
A new front in Trump’s spat with the platform.
Ontario targets specific workers for COVID-19 tests, including LCBO staff, cops
The province says that next week community testing will also start in places with a high number of COVID-19 cases
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...
Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert
One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.
Storms threaten more delays as SpaceX prepares for new space attempt
Saturday’s rescheduled departure would be the first time astronauts have been launched from Cape Canaveral since 2011.
Joe Burrow Drops Powerful Statement On ‘Black Community’ Being Unheard Amid George Floyd Murder (TWEET)
(Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images) Joe Burrow appears to get it. On Friday, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback took to Twitter…
Kylie Jenner Hits Back at Forbes Taking Away Her Billionaire Title: 'I Thought This Was a Reputable Site'
She particularly took issue with their claims she likely forged her tax returns.
Army Shoot-Off Will Pit Israel's Iron Dome Against Foreign Competitors
The Army announced its plans to purchase Iron Dome in February 2019 to comply with the fiscal 2019 NDAA.
Storms threaten more delays as SpaceX prepares for new space attempt
Saturday’s rescheduled departure would be the first time astronauts have been launched from Cape Canaveral since 2011.
Instagram increases focus on Stories: Tests a double-story Stories feed
Instagram increases focus on Stories: Tests a Double-Story Stories Feed. Social media's future seems to be shifting to the Stories format.
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.
Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime
Taiwan's top court has decriminalised adultery, ruling the law against it breached constitutional protections of sexual autonomy and equality, in a move hailed by rights groups.
Niall Horan hits back over Trump calling protesters 'thugs' after George Floyd death
US President Donald Trump has sparked outrage for calling protesters 'thugs' and saying they may be shot if they continued to loot
Storms threaten more delays as SpaceX prepares for new space attempt
Saturday’s rescheduled departure would be the first time astronauts have been launched from Cape Canaveral since 2011.
GMR told to stop dredging in Kakinada
‘Dismantle bund close to mudflat’
ABC News: 'No Major Increase' in Worrisome COVID Data in States That Started Re-Opening in Early May
Plus: Good News From Scandinavia.
MEIL builds 15 pump houses in Kaleshwaram project
With inauguration of Markook pump house on Friday, 9 pump houses with total 3,767 MW capacity have been operationalised
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.
Coronavirus | Karnataka cases swell as 248 test positive
Maharashtra impact weighs heavily on case tally in the State; Kerala, Karnataka, A.P. register one death each
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Conservatives weigh long-term cost of Cummings controversy
Boris Johnson’s senior adviser accused of being out of touch after lockdown trip across England
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
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.
Ill. Governor Drops All Church Restrictions After Lawsuit
Churches claimed governor's restrictions ignored
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,...
Cole Sprouse Is Spending Quarantine With 'Riverdale' Costar KJ Apa Post-Split
Cole Sprouse may have recently broken up with Lili Reinhart, but he's spending his time in quarantine with another one of his Riverdale costars. During a recent virtual interview with AP Entertainment, Cole Sprouse gave a Riverdale update while…
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Neil Woodford fund: investors still await final payout
Twelve months after Equity Income fund’s suspension, pandemic leads to further delays
Indore: Mittal Appliances manager found dead in flat's bathroom
Preliminary investigation revealed that Albert hailed from Chennai and was staying here for a few years.
NIA ‘Hurriedly Transfered’ Navlakha: Court
Delhi High Court has pulled up the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for
Hamilton Accies boss presents top to 89-year-old fan who lost daughter to cancer
Accies superfan George Hosie has been recovering from the loss of his daughter and suffering a mini-stroke
Suspect accused of killing wife in Stonehenge makes first court appearance
Vuyo Ulirch Mabunda, a security supervisor at Transnet and former police officer, is facing charges of murder after he allegedly shot and killed Tebogo Mabunda.
Pepper spray, tear gas used to stop Dallas, Houston protests
Police in Texas’ two largest cities deployed pepper spray and tear gas Friday night as protests escalated over the death of Houston native George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
Trump’s tweet on protests of George Floyd death earns him another Twitter flag
You have to hand it to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey: He may have been lured into an unwinnable election-year fight with President Trump, but at least he's still throwing punches....
MDC Alliance judgement open doors for more recalls of Chamisa's defiant MPs
High Court Judge Tawanda Chitapi has dismissed with costs application by MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa seeking to bar the recall of its legislators from Pa...
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.
Brother of explosives-laden car owner intercepted in Pulwama being questioned: J-K Police
According to the police, Hidayatullah Malik is a resident of Sharatpora in Shopian who joined the militant ranks in July 2019.
Sony Believes PSN's Resilience Should Not Be Questioned Anymore
Network navigates lockdown surge
Varadkar confident government can be in place by end of June
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he is confident a government can be in place before the end of June.
Slain journalist killed 'over personal enmity'
With the help of DNA tests, police arrest three men for Aziz Memon's murder
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.
Molly-Mae Hague looks delighted with new puppy from boyfriend Tommy Fury
The fluffiness is too much.
Telecom regulator moots national numbering plan
Recommends 11-digit mobile numbers, among other things
Six more people have died from COVID-19 as well as 39 new cases today
Health Officials have reported this evening that 6 people with COVID-19 have died bringing the total to 1,645 in Ireland...
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.
Williams considers selling F1 team after £13 million loss
Williams revealed on Friday that they are considering selling the Formula One team after a multi-million pound drop in the company's financial ...
Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice
The minutes have been released from 34 Sage meetings.
Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert
One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.
Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice
The minutes have been released from 34 Sage meetings.
Dua Lipa calls for refugee charity donations as she kicks off 24-hour concert
One Humanity Live is raising money for a variety of charities.
Williams may sell F1 team
Williams also announced on Friday that it had served notice to terminate its relationship with title partner ROKiT and major sponsor ROK Drinks
Pakistan Army shoots down second Indian ‘spying quadcopter’ in a week
Indian spy drone came from Kanzalwan Sector, intruded 700 metres on Pakistan side, says ISPR
Migrant workers | Reports of ‘lost’ trains fake, says Railways
“Only four of 3840 trains since May 1 have taken over three days to reach their destinations”
Joe Biden During Celebrity Fundraiser: George Floyd Death 'Ripped Open This Ugly Underbelly of Our Society'
Joe Biden spent Thursday evening raising money for his presidential campaign with assistance from celebrities including Whoopi Goldberg and musicians Sheryl Crow and Joe Walsh.
Officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck before his death is now in custody
The Minneapolis police officer seen kneeling on George Floyd’s neck before his death on Monday has been taken into custody, according to multiple reports.
Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps
State-run lender Bank of India has decided to reduce marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 25 bps across all tenors.The one-year MCLR of the bank will be now at 7.7% with effect from Jun
Police arrest two officers for shooting teenager in Lagos
Two police officers have been arrested in Lagos for killing Tina Ezekwe, a 16-year old girl, at Iyana-Oworo area of Lagos, the police have said.
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King Henry VIII's Mary Rose gets a £25,000 cash injection from Historic England to stop the iconic warship from falling into disrepair as income from visitors dries up during lockdown
The money will allow employees to continue to work to monitor, maintain and repair the complex environmental system that preserves the 16th century Tudor battleship kept in Portsmouth.
Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice
The minutes have been released from 34 Sage meetings.
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.
CNN crew arrested while reporting on Minneapolis protests
While live on air, Jimenez was handcuffed and led away. A producer and a photojournalist for CNN were also led away in handcuffs.
US Stops Iranian Fuel Shipments to Venezuela
Trump admin promises to use its economic, diplomatic power to press for the restoration of Venezuelan democracy
Bulls reunite another set of Kriel brothers
The Bulls will be reuniting another set of Kriel brothers at Loftus, as they confirmed the signing of Stormers fullback David Kriel.
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Officer Involved In Killing Of George Floyd Has Been Arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The police officer seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man...
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
Sanwo-olu marks first year in office with frontline health workers
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu marked his one year in office with awards for some healthcare workers who have contributed to helping the state managing the Coronavirus pandemic.
‘High risk’ of T20 WC being put off, says CA
Also hints at having the India Test series at ‘one venue’
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.
Power generation raised at Moolamattom
Aim is to reduce Idukki water level
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.
Scottish Premiership teams set sights on an early August kick-off
Green light given to top-tier clubs to resume training next month.
Forbes just revoked Kylie Jenner's billionaire status, saying she's exaggerated her company's success for years. Take a look at how Jenner built her empire.
Forbes now alleges that Kylie Cosmetics has never made as much money as Kylie Jenner and her team claimed.
Key Russian air cargo customer sues Boeing over widebodies, highlighting how coronavirus shifted market
The legal complaint has a weird twist: Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr alleges that it has a binding contract to take four widebody aircraft worth more than $600 million at standard...
Sun Pharma gets nod for drug trial in COVID-19 patients
DCGI approves testing of pancreatitis drug Nafamostat
NYPD removed ‘troublemakers’ from George Floyd protests in Manhattan
Cops arrested 72 people during heated demonstrations in Manhattan over the police-involved death of George Floyd in Minnesota, an NYPD official said.
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.
Twitter Censors Official White House Account
After censoring President Donald Trump's personal account, Twitter has now censored the official account of the White House as well.
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Laurentian Bank slashes dividend by 40 per cent as profits tumble
Decision to cut payout is the first by a Canadian bank in nearly 30 years
Derek Chauvin Charged with Murder of George Floyd
The state of Minnesota announced Friday afternoon that Derek Chauvin has been arrested in connection with the death of George Floyd.
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
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.
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
Man killed 'by rocks' named as friends say he'd been in 'confrontation with poachers'
Tributes have been paid to Charles Hilder, who died at Lullingstone Castle in Kent yesterday afternoon following reports of rocks being thrown during an altercation
Maker (MKR) Jumps 37% Following a Second Listing on Coinbase
Coinbase listed MKR for the first time in April 2019, but due to limited liquidity no trades were executed.
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.
Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion
In the last financial year, India attracted USD 14.67 billion in FDI from Singapore, whereas it was USD 8.24 billion from Mauritius, according to the data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'
Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'
Premier League chief hints fans could be back in grounds next season in 'phased return'
Richard Masters is optimistic top-flight football will return to normality during the 2020/21 campaign - with fans coming back to stadiums as part of a 'phased return'
Pune: Duo threatens man, sets his house on fire over interfaith relationship, say police
Jayesh Gaikwad, a resident of Wanavdi Bazaar, has lodged the first information report in this case at the Wanavdi police station.
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SoftBank leads US$500 million fundraising for Didi's self-driving unit
China's Didi Chuxing said on Friday it had completed a fundraising round of over US$500 million for its autonomous driving subsidiary that was led ...
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
Astrologer Bejan Daruwala passes away in Ahmedabad
A practising Zoroastrian, Daruwalla was also a self-proclaimed Ganesha devotee.
US hospitals slash use of drug championed by Trump as coronavirus treatment
Early hopes were based in part on its anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties
Salesforce Stock Still a Buy as Its Software Gains Influence
Salesforce stock took a tumble after Q1 earnings, but ditching CRM stock now would be rather shortsighted.
Great, Now Murder Hornets Are Turning Up in New Places
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Police seize drugs, $53K cash from northwest Las Vegas home
Las Vegas police recently seized drugs, $53,000 in cash and two guns while serving a search warrant at a northwest Las Vegas home.
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
Juice WRLD’s Posthumous Song “Tell Me U Luv Me” Released For His Girlfriend’s Birthday
The Cole Bennett-directed video features old footage of the late rapper.
Master of cargo ship charged over Australia container spill
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — 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...
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.
Pixel Buds: Growing number of users report audio cutouts w/ Google’s earbuds
Quite a few users of Google's Pixel Buds have been reporting issues lately with audio cutouts, especially when they're using them outside.
Minneapolis officer arrested following death of black man in custody
The Minneapolis 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, has been arrested.
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 ...
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.
Covid-19: US airlines leave $29 billion aid fund untapped in bet on rebound
Although the four largest US passenger airlines have applied for the Treasury Department program, only American Airlines Group Inc. has said it intends to tap the pool of funds.
Minneapolis officer charged following death of black man in custody
The arrest comes after three days of protests.
Minneapolis officer charged following death of black man in custody
The arrest comes after three days of protests.
India rejects US mediation in Ladakh standoff, reiterates China issue is bilateral
China too, in a statement on Friday, rejected any US mediation.
Congress Calls State Dept. Officials for Interviews in Expanded Pompeo Inquiry
Lawmakers are investigating whether Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged President Trump to fire Steve A. Linick, the department’s inspector general, to shield himself from Mr. Linick’s inquiries.
Poised for leap before pandemic, women's cricket limps into future
Women's cricket appeared poised for a great leap forward when Australia beat India in the Twenty20 World Cup final in front of a record 86,174 ...
California prison employees suspended over racist remarks
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California prison officials said Friday that they suspended multiple employees who made racist jokes about the death of an African American man in police custody in...
Planned Parenthood Takes Spring Into Action Benefit Auction Online
Planned Parenthood hosts Spring Into Action art auction benefit online with Artsy.
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.
Minneapolis officer charged following death of black man in custody
The arrest comes after three days of protests.
ZTE Tri-Fold Display Design Surfaces Online in a New Patent
ZTE seems to be working on a tri-fold display design for foldable smartphones. This information coems from a recent patent that appeared on China's CNIPA.
More Than 10 Million Download Free Uncharted, Journey During Coronavirus Crisis
Sony to support around 100 affected indie developers
Sweden now has highest deaths per head worldwide after rejecting lockdown
Sweden has pulled ahead of Brazil, which as at the heart of the current global pandemic, although most countries now have similar death rates per head.
YouTube makes video chapters official
Creators can chop up the YouTube seek bar into segmented, titled chapters.
World's largest electric plane takes 28-minute first flight
May 29 (UPI) -- The world's largest all-electric aircraft took off from a Washington state airstrip for its first flight, staying in the air for 28 minutes, the plane's makers said.
301 Chinese evacuated from Nigeria through Lagos airport
301 Chinese nationals were on Thursday night evacuated from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA
Forbes revoke Kylie Jenner's billionaire status, slamming her "web of lies"
Forbes has revoked Kylie Jenner's billionaire status following an article published claiming the 22-year-old largely exaggerated her earnings
Amy Klobuchar won’t back down from VP bid over prosecutor record criticism
WASHINGTON — Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Friday refused to withdraw her bid to become Joe Biden’s vice president after it emerged that she once failed to get charges brought against
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 ...
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.
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
PS5 reveal officially announced: First look scheduled for June 4
The details for the PS5 official reveal event have been announced.
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
Canadian Western Bank (CBWBF) CEO Christopher Fowler on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Canadian Western Bank (OTCPK:CBWBF) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020, 10:30 ET Company Participants Matthew Rudd - SVP, Finance & IR Christophe
India Now Has More Virus Deaths Than China Where Pandemic Started
India is the latest country whose coronavirus death count has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started
Searching post-Covid real estate landscape in India
Indian millennials are now in favour of buying homes. This is a significant change in their previous outlook, which largely favoured renting almost everything
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.
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.
Obama’s George Floyd statement calls for a “new normal” for black Americans
"This shouldn’t be normal in 2020 America."
US Cop Who Kneeled On Black Man's Neck Charged With Third-Degree Murder
The policeman accused of killing unarmed African American George Lloyd in the US city of Minneapolis has been taken into custody, a state official announced Friday.
New site is one-stop shop for B.C. workers, farmers, during pandemic
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has created a new online resource to help the province's agricultural sector find workers during the COVID-19 pan
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.
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.
Donald Trump signs social media order after Twitter battle
US president targets social media firms’ liability shield after Twitter fact-checks him.I’m signing an order to uphold the free speech rights of the American people, the president said
'Murdered' mum's body was 'in several parts' when found in country park
The woman, named locally as Yvonne Lawson McCann, was found in several parts at Reddish Vale Country Park in Stockport at around 10.30am on Monday, with police arresting a 48-year-old man suspected of the murder
Taiwan decriminalises adultery in landmark ruling
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s constitutional court on Friday decriminalised adultery in a landmark judgment aimed at upholding personal rights and privacy, scrapping a law that activists said discriminated against women.
Omega Healthcare: This Outperformer Is Undervalued With An 8.7% Yield
Omega Healthcare has a strong track record with market beating returns. The current share price offers an attractive entry point with a strong going-in yield. M
CIRCOR International, Inc. (CIR) CEO Scott Buckhout on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020 09:00 ET Company Participants Scott Solomon - Senior Vice President, Sharon
Self-employed scheme extension leaves ‘vulnerable at risk’, says arts trade body
Caroline Norbury, Creative Industries Federation CEO, warned against a ‘cliff-edge’ end to support.
Self-employed scheme extension leaves ‘vulnerable at risk’, says arts trade body
Caroline Norbury, Creative Industries Federation CEO, warned against a ‘cliff-edge’ end to support.
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
Finance ministry not in favour of raising GST rates on non essentials
Under the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017, protected revenues of the state governments is calculated on the basis of a 14% annual growth rate with FY16 as the base year
George Floyd case revives 'qualified immunity' debate, as Supreme Court could soon take up issue
Qualified immunity is a concept developed by the Supreme Court that gives government officials immunity from harms caused by their actions under a large number of circumstances that may happen as they perform their official duties.
Former PSP stalwarts Michelle Lee, Ravi Philemon form new political party, Red Dot United
Former PSP stalwarts Michelle Lee, Ravi Philemon form new political party, Red Dot United
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Facebook Slams Trump's Executive Order, Claims It Will 'Restrict More Speech' Online
Social media giant Facebook criticized President Trump's recent executive order aiming to place new restrictions on social media giants that censor Americans, claiming that the order will "restrict more speech online."
Lockdown in West Bengal: CM Mamata announces relaxations from June 1
Banerjee, who has been criticising the railways for the past few days for ferrying a large number of migrant workers to the state without consulting her government, claimed that it is being done without following the norms of social distancing.
‘This shouldn’t be normal’: Obama comments on George Floyd killing
Former President Barack Obama responded Friday to the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, writing in a statement that disparate treatment “for millions of Americans . . .
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.
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.
JUST IN: Police arrest 250 Miners in Zamfara
Police in Zamfara state, Friday, arrested 250 illegal miners. Those arrested included a foreigner,while items recovered from the culprits
Wolves winger Traore can be 'almost unstoppable' and might be fastest ever footballer, says Gil
Adama Traore has caught the eye with some sizzling Premier League performances for Wolves, impressing former team-mate Carles Gil.
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
Royal Oman Air Force conducts medical evacuation
The Royal Oman Air Force has conducted a medical evacuation of a citizen in Dhofar governorate.
Virus count revised, new clusters emerge as France reopens
France's national health agency reported a sudden jump in new virus infections -- just an hour after the prime minister announced a sweeping national reopening plan.
Fire crews tackle major garage blaze at Ayr house
This afternoon's blaze could be seen for miles around as fire crews fought to bring the flames under control.
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.
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
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Derek Chauvin charged with murder in connection with death of George Floyd
US officer fired by Minneapolis police after Floyd died while being restrained
New lockdown rules for having a barbecue legally
Barbecues are allowed under new government guidance
Record rise in unemployment casts a shadow over Trump’s re-election bid
If Americans vote their pocketbooks this November, it could be the end of Donald Trump’s short political career.
Driver's 'wrong direction' police chase ends in roundabout smash
Merseyside Police patrols pursued the suspected cannabis-fuelled driver as he headed into oncoming traffic on the M56
Court Orders Lesotho Ex-First Lady Rearrested in Murder Trial
Lesotho's Court of Appeal on Friday ordered the rearrest of former first lady Maesaiah Thabane after revoking her bail on murder charges over the 2017 killing of her husband's estranged wife.
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
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.
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
PSA Forum resumes June 2, with PSC, POC chiefs as guests
The weekly Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum returns on June 2 after a four-month break under a new platform.
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.
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 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
From Singapore with love
At 32, Rana Shikder is waiting for death, but he is content because he is at home.
Harry Redknapp is blasted for flouting social-distancing rules while having a glass of wine with a friend just days before making 'stay alert' plea
Harry Redknapp, 73, was pictured sipping a glass of wine outside a pub on the Sandbanks peninsula over the bank holiday weekend. He was standing within two metres of his friend.
Oil analysts see prices edging up but still capped below $40 a barrel: poll
The survey of 43 analysts forecast Brent crude would average $37.58 a barrel in 2020
Ohio House approves bill legalizing sports gambling
House lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill to legalize sports wagering in Ohio, a move that could generate millions in tax revenue for the state.
Coronavirus: Technopath offers employers not-for-profit antibody tests
Tipperary firm sees confidence in testing as crucial to getting staff back to work
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin Is Arrested in George Floyd Case
Former officer Derek Chauvin was fired earlier this week after his involvement in Floyd's death and charged with third-degree murder.
Elizabeth Warren: Trump Calling for 'Illegal, State-Sponsored Killing'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on Friday accused President Donald Trump of advocating for "illegal, state-sponsored killing" after the president threatened to use the National Guard to crack down on riots in Minneapolis in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Why Macy’s Stock Can Climb 70% Higher in 2020
Macy's stock plunged on the idea that the world would never be normal again after Covid-19. But the world is already normalizing today.
COVID-19: FairPrice Group, WhyQ launch zero-commission islandwide food delivery platform
SINGAPORE: FairPrice Group and food delivery start-up WhyQ have launched a new digital platform offering islandwide food delivery at zero ...
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.
School reopening: 419 000 pupils, staff expected at Gauteng schools on 1 June
A total of 419 000 pupils and staff are expected to return to 2 352 Gauteng schools under Level 3 of lockdown.
Fans could return for 20-21 season: Premier League chief
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said that fans could be allowed to attend top-flight matches in the 2020-21 season on a "phased basis".
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.
Watch Live: President Trump Holds Press Conference
President Donald Trump will hold a press conference at the White House on Friday.
Stifel Financial Corp.: A New 6.125% Preferred Stock IPO Trading At A 4.50% Premium
Stifel Financial Corp.'s new preferred stock, SF-C, is trading above its PAR, having a YTW of 5.12%. Company's leverage and liabilities' payments look solid. SF
Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin taken into custody after George Floyd death
Mr Floyd died on Monday after the cop was filmed pushing his knee down on his neck - despite the victim repeatedly saying he could not breathe
Mahathir says where he sits in parliament is not a cause for dismissal, insists he remains Bersatu chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has insisted that where he sat during the one-day parliament sitting should not be ...
‘If you can talk, you can breathe’: Mississippi mayor ripped over George Floyd killing remarks
Hal Marx, mayor of Petal, weighed in on viral video footage that shows Floyd, who was black, saying “I can’t breath” while a white Minneapolis police officer pins him to the ground by his neck.
USC Law Prof Jody Armour: Black Lives Matter Highway Protest Caused by 'Festering Wounds'
University of Southern California Law School Professor Jody Armour recently defended a highway protest by Black Lives Matter activists in Los Angeles. On Wednesday, hundreds of protesters blocked traffic on the 101 freeway to bring attention to the death of George Floyd. According to Armour, the protest shows the "festering wounds that haven't actually healed over time here in LA."
India’s core sector output witnesses biggest ever fall, contracts 38% in April as lowdown hits economy
India’s core sector output contracted 38.1% in the month of April, reflecting how India’s economy has taken a toll as the nation fights the coronavirus pandemic.
Go read this Forbes investigation alleging Kylie Jenner isn’t actually a billionaire
Kylie Jenner was perhaps not the youngest self-made billionaire ever, Forbes suggests
COVID-19 tracing apps: Which countries are doing what
Technology could help avert new surges in infections that might overwhelm hospitals
Qatar launches drive-through COVID-19 test hubs
The new service will be offered to only those who were invited by a phone call
Black mom left fearing for her 8 year-old son's life after George Floyd's death
Mother-of-one, Georgina, has pleaded for society not to 'fear' schoolboy, Romeo, over fears he could become the 'next unarmed black' person to be killed in the US
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.
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.
Sweden’s Economy Grew In Q1 In Absence Of Lockdown
Sweden reported its gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 0.4 percent from January through March, perhaps as a result of not imposing a full lockdown.
Minneapolis police officer arrested in death of George Floyd, no charges yet
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minneapolis police officer shown in videotape footage pressing his knee into the neck of a handcuffed, unarmed black man has been arrested in the death of that man, a spokesman for the Hennepin County attorney told Reuters on Friday.
Monkeys snatch blood samples of suspected COVID-19 patients in India
A troop of monkeys snatched the blood samples of suspected coronavirus patients at a government hospital in the Meerut district of the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Rajasthan farmers, officials in night-long fight against locusts
In Garh, swarms perched on trees were eliminated
Twitter conceals Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Twitter said it was placing a “public interest notice” on a Trump message about protests in Minneapolis.
For world champions stuck at home, Esports is perfect competitive outlet
With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing almost all traditional sporting events around the world to a halt, athletes have found themselves stuck in quarantine at home as they wait for things to get back to normal.
SCORN’s Xbox Series X next-gen trailer was running in 4K/60fps on an NVIDIA RTX2080Ti
According to the Peklar, the next-generation Xbox Series X trailer for SCORN was running in 4K/60fps on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti.
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.
Webinar focusses on post-COVID scenario
'Government should spend more on science and technology'
Ahmedabad: Fire at Sakar 7 building, one dead
According to fire officials, fire has started in the cable duct of the commercial complex due to short circuit of wiring, resulting in heavy smoke coming out from each floor of the building.
Christchurch City Council Wins IDC Smart City Asia/Pacific Award For EQRNet
IDC Asia/Pacific announced today the 19 winners for this year’s IDC Smart City Asia/Pacific Awards (SCAPA). Christchurch City Council were named as the winner in the Public Safety- Disaster Response/Emergency Management category for EQRNet - Earthquake Response Management.
Gas leak-affected people stage protest
They seek immediate shifting of LG Polymers plant
WATCH: Gun attack caught on camera as car rammed off road
Dramatic footage has been released showing the moment a car was rammed off the road before a hooded gunman opened fire on one of the fleeing occupants.
Zscaler Earnings: ZS Stock Soars 26% on Strong Q3 Beats
Zscaler (ZS) earnings for the cloud security company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have ZS stock flying higher on Friday.
Debate over extending $600 in jobless aid in United States
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Police arrest 23 people who escaped from Coronavirus centres
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Assam MLA granted bail in sedition case
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High Court appoints advocate commissioner
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The Minnesota State Patrol on Friday arrested a CNN television crew as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer kneeled on his neck.
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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.
Leaders cutting across party lines come in support of PCMC chief
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Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in George Floyd case
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Stephen Jackson, a 14-year NBA veteran who became friends with George Floyd while growing up in Texas, spoke at a rally in memory of Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in police custody after pleading that he could not breathe.
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Stephen Jackson, a 14-year NBA veteran who became friends with George Floyd while growing up in Texas, spoke at a rally in memory of Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in police custody after pleading that he could not breathe.
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Depression walk goes virtual
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Jamie Carragher apologised on Thursday morning for calling Nottingham Forest, live on Sky Sports, Notts Forest.
DC Cancels KATE SPENCER's MANHUNTERS Title
One promised to "reverberate across the DC Universe!".
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Honolulu police are asking the public’s help in identifying a male suspect in connection with a surfboard theft in the McCully-Moiliili area.
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Sunak scales back furlough scheme as Covid-19 death toll reaches 38,161
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Keep Your Driver, Uber Tells Select Customers
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Possible coronavirus-linked MIS-C inflammatory condition reported in children at Texas pediatric hospitals
At least two children’s hospitals in Texas have recently treated pediatric patients for a mysterious inflammatory syndrome that experts have said is likely related to the novel coronavirus.
Today In Payments: Mastercard Introduces Recovery Insights Tools; Starling Notches $49M In Funding
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USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations
USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Association Illinois.
Rapper Zlatan places curse on Twitter user for saying he has faded
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Trump Is Doing All of This for Zuckerberg
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Monkeys steal blood samples of Covid-19 patients from lab technician in India
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Hopes of Geoff's comeuppance dashed on Corrie as street divides
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De Blasio, Cuomo target June 8 for first phase of New York City reopening
The city is on track to meet all of the state’s metrics needed to begin relaxing its stay-at-home order.
People are becoming more aware of Covid-19's global impact, Idris Elba says
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BREAKING: Donald Trump cuts links with WHO during extraordinary anti-China rant
The US President said China had "total control" over the World Health Organisation, while also accusing the country of violating treaty obligations in Hong Kong
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
Roger Federer topped the 2020 Forbes magazine list of highest-paid global athletes announced, leading the lineup for the first time.
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Only half of people with symptoms are self-isolating for a week, scientists warn
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India's economic growth dips drastically during coronavirus pandemic
Indian economy grew by 4.2% in fiscal year ending March, down from 6.1% previous year
Mumbai COVID-19 Patient Dies, Cremated. Quarantined Family Didn't Know
A Mumbai man, who died of COVID-19 earlier this month, was cremated by the civic authorities allegedly without informing his family, which had been in quarantine.
Premier League is back: Everything you need to know from Liverpool's title wait to Man United's top-four hopes
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Coronavirus lockdown | Punjab increases fines for norms violation
Penalty for not wearing masks raised to ₹500 from ₹200
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.
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Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger has posted an unexpected workout video alongside his pet donkey Lulu after recently gushing about his pregnant daughter Katherine
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As residents struggle to understand visitation ban, relatives turn to food delivery and video chats
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A GoFundMe account created to raise funds for the memorial of George Floyd, the black man who died after a white Minneapolis police officer forcefully kneeled on his neck during his arrest on Monday, has
Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open
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Price of rice, eggs, yam increased in April — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the average price of some selected food items in the country increased in April.
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.
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.
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US President Donald Trump terminates relationship with WHO over coronavirus, takes action against Hong Kong
US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that the America is terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization.
Chamisa seeks ouster of defiant party MPs
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Congress demands white paper on health dept purchases in Himachal Pradesh
Leader of opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Mukesh Agnihotri today asked the Bharatiya Janata Party government in state to come out with a white paper.
Roger Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100-million
He is the first tennis player to top the list since it was first compiled in 1990
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.
‘This sets us back decades’: CMPD Police Chief condemns death of George Floyd at hands of Minneapolis police
Video shows arresting officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd until he was unconscious.
Govt is looking at starting home delivery of petrol, CNG: Pradhan
Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest fuel retailer, started home delivery of diesel through a mobile dispenser in 2018. This service is available only in a handful of cities.
Call of Duty fans can enlist Captain Price himself on Cameo, for charity
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UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: Report
The move to speed up such a club comes as the UK launched an inquiry into Huawei's involvement in the country's mobile network upgrade in the wake of US sanctions against the company.
CULTIVATED: An inside look at Eaze — Cuts at Caliva — Dismal earnings for Canopy Growth
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Lesser in number, Odisha workers in Ahmedabad await Shramik trains
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Power minister R K Singh asks Rs 3 trillion from finance commission
The minister informed the commission that the old schemes of the ministry are being amalgamated into a new scheme for which he requested Rs 3 trillion over five years.
Minneapolis Public Schools Follow Suit of University of Minn. & Limit Ties With Cops After Death of George Floyd
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'We will be lost without him' - family's tribute as funeral held for grandad who died in tragic house fire
"I can’t imagine him being sad about how or why he has gone to heaven because he was always doing good, and he was always willing to help."
Standard Chartered Completes First Impact-Focused Subscription Finance Facility
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People are becoming more aware of Covid-19’s global impact, Idris Elba says
The actor spoke during an online briefing organised by the World Economic Forum.
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People are becoming more aware of Covid-19’s global impact, Idris Elba says
The actor spoke during an online briefing organised by the World Economic Forum.
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.
‘Have Such Governments Ever Ruled For 5 Years’: Fadnavis On Uddhav Govt’s Prospects Of Surviving Full Term
Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis when quizzed over whether Uddhav Thackeray led Maharashtra government would survive for 5 years has said that the government will collapse due to infighting.
Videos: Officer Charged as New Footage Shows Several Cops Kneeling on George Floyd
Amid the Friday arrest of Derek Chauvin, the former officer of the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) who was filmed kneeling on the neck of Minnesota resident George...
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%
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.
HC extends protection for DMK MPs till June 10
The Madras High Court on Friday extended till June 10 an interim order passed by it last week directing the police not to take any coercive action against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Members of Parliame
Three-point checklist for getting maximum savings out of KiwiSaver
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Margaret Maughan, medal-winning wheelchair athlete, dies at 91
Maughan became Britain’s first gold medalist, winning in archery, at the world’s first Paralympic Games, held in Rome in 1960
‘Diary of a Future President’: Gina Rodriguez’s Disney+ Series Is Greenlit for Season 2
The success of the Latinx-led show comes right as Pop TV wrapped up the first half of the reboot "One Day at a Time."
Biden On George Floyd Killing: ‘We Are A Country With An Open Wound’
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Spoilers: Andrea sets revenge in motion in Emmerdale as Jamie chooses Belle
Andrea has had enough of playing nice, and now she's out for revenge!
Matt DiBenedetto says memories of Bristol NASCAR Cup loss are still 'painful'
Craziest moment of his career.
US Asians, harassed over coronavirus, push back on streets, social media
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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.
US cuts ties with World Health Organisation over coronavirus response
President Donald Trump has said the US will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organisation.
Five Delhi luxury hotels made extended Covid hospitals
NEW DELHI: To ensure sufficient beds to deal with the increasing coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Friday directed that five luxury hotels in.
Soldier's letter home from Vietnam delivered 52 years later
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Andrew Cuomo says he stands with protesters after George Floyd’s death
“Enough is enough,” Cuomo said during his daily coronavirus press briefing in New Rochelle, explaining that the Monday death of Floyd -- which has sparked national outrage -- “is not an isolated
Qalibaf Takes Over as Parliament Speaker
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End of US Waivers Will Not Impair Iran Nuclear Activity
The United States' termination of sanctions waivers that allowed foreign firms to cooperate at Iranian nuclear sites will have no impact on Tehran's nuclear activities, spokesman for the Atomic
Watch: Are face masks tearing us apart? | Culture Clash
Arguments are breaking out over face coverings to stop the spread of COVID-19. Do you wear a mask? How do you feel about people who don't?
Off-Strip restaurants fill fine dining niche
High-end dining remains off limits on the Strip, but fine-dining aficionados have off-Strip options.
Gold: Making Its Seasonal Top
We are trading gold now as a currency against the US dollar. The current crisis has burst the bubble of the Keynesian idea of supplying stimulus to the market t
FDA finds contamination in several brands of diabetes drug
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Report: NBA Has A ‘Target Date’ For Return Of Season
The NBA has been off since mid-March, as the country deals with the fallout of COVID-19. We now have a target date for its return.
OnePlus 8 Pro Photochrome mode now being disabled in Global variants
OnePlus is quietly disabling the Photochrome Mode on global OnePlus 8 Pro units. That's the so-called X-ray camera feature.
‘Circle of Love’ gathers steam in roti-for-migrants initiative
Informal group of volunteers who roused Mumbaikars into donating thepla rolls finds corporate support
Taiwan top court rules adultery no longer a crime
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Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat
Researchers argue that points to Canada’s ongoing failure to protect endangered species
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
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
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.
Premier League make stadium prediction that will excite Aston Villa fans
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Flour prices raised by Flour Mills Association
The price of a 20 kg bag of flour has been increased by Rs 120
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Juventus give up on pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Arthur?
Juventus reportedly end their interest in signing Arthur after the midfielder reiterated his desire to remain at Barcelona.
As coronavirus scams proliferate, Google launches scam-spotter tool
Scammers beware: Google is on the lookout for you.
Evander Kane speaks out on how hockey world can address racial injustice
Just over 2,000 miles northeast of San Jose, Calif., the home of Evander Kane‘s Sharks, the city of Minneapolis has been consumed by protests over the death of George Floyd.
Lloyd's of London considers part-virtual underwriting room
LONDON (Reuters) - The Lloyd's of London insurance market said on Friday it is considering combining its physical underwriting floor in the City of London with some online elements. Lloyd's shut its
Mother 'pierced her baby's skull with screwdriver while fighting with lover'
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Party City News: Why PRTY Stock Is Surging 29% Today
Party City (PRTY) is seeing massive gains to PRTY stock Friday following news of a Transaction Support Agreement with bondholders.
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.
Chhattisgarh's inaugural chief minister, Ajit Jogi, dies at 74
Jogi enjoyed support among tribal and scheduled caste communities because of his easy accessibility.
Teen killer’s Glasgow home targeted by vigilantes after he bragged about sickening crime
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Williams hopeful of fresh sponsorship after ROKiT split
LONDON: 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.
Coronavirus: Chancellor extends support for self-employed but warns of ‘hardship ahead’
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended support for self-employed workers and unveiled a new "flexible furlough" system for firms.
US cuts World Health Organization ties over virus response
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed...
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.
Nevada’s top football recruit commits to Oregon
Moliki Matavao, a 6-foot-6-inch, 240-pound tight end from Liberty, announced Wednesday on Twitter his commitment to play for Oregon.
Buhari extends appointment of appeal court’s acting president
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the appointment of Monica Dongban-Mensem as the acting president of the court of appeal...
Aston Martin begins DB5 Goldfinger Continuation project
Aston Martin is pressing on with its replica DB5s and a slated 2020 delivery.
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L.J. Collier, the Seahawks' 2019 first-round pick, is eager to prove himself in Seattle's pass rush after a disappointing debut.
US police officer charged with murder of George Floyd
A former US police officer has been charged with the murder of African-American man George Floyd. Derek Chauvin was filmed kneeling on the neck of Mr Floyd for at least eight minutes on Monday before…
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.
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.
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.
Police seek help identifying suspects in Aiea burglary | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu police are seeking the public’s help in identifying four suspects in connection with a burglary investigation in Aiea.
No need for testing labs in all districts, govt. tells HC
State directed to file affidavit on June 1
Covid-19 claims another doctor’s life in Lahore
A doctor in her 20s, who had tested positive for Covid-19 over 10 days ago, lost her life at a private hospital in Lahore after battling the infection for days.According to the health department,
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.
AIIMS reports 62 fresh COVID-19 cases in 3 days
‘205 staffers have tested positive for virus since March 15’
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…
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.
Ex-FM Morshed Khan leaves for London by chartered flight in pandemic
Former foreign minister M Morshed Khan has left Bangladesh for Britain by a chartered plane amid the coronavirus pandemic.
APC accuses Bauchi State Govt of starving Assembly of funds
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)-led Bauchi State Government of starving the State House Assembly of funds thereby hindering its operations.
At AIIMS, 206 cases among healthcare workers but most have recovered
The country’s top medical institute has a manpower of 20,000 people, which includes administration, faculty, doctors, nurses, paramedics, as well as outsourced workers.
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
No Rome drops new uplifting, laid-back track
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SpaceX loses another Starship prototype in massive explosion
The fourth Starship is no more
Trump cuts off World Health Organization over China coronavirus ‘coverup’
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday announced he is suspending the United States’ relationship with the World Health Organization — accusing the global body of covering up the
Lenovo's $50 webcam, down from $70, is a nice, cheap upgrade to the built-in webcams on the vast majority of laptops
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Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell
The forward joined the club in February.
Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell
The forward joined the club in February.
Bangladeshi eggplant farmers reap rewards via genetics
Farmers in Bangladesh achieved significantly higher yields and revenues by growing insect-resistant, genetically engineered eggplant, a new Cornell study has found.
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.
Tony Watt sticks with Motherwell
The forward joined the club in February.
Trump Terminates W.H.O. Relationship, Slams China’s “Total Control” of Agency
Says China pressured WHO to mislead world
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.
Thunderstorms bring relief from searing heat
Relief likely for two more days before temperature rises on June 2
Grizzlies captain Westhaver’s NCAA dream back on track
Marty Westhaver has a new lease on his hockey life. One week after being told the NCAA Div. 1 school the graduating Victoria Grizzlies captain had earned a scholarship to this fall was folding . . .
Trump terminates US ties with WHO, imposes sanctions against China
President Donald Trump said certain foreign nationals from China, identified as potential security risks, will not be allowed to enter the US "to better secure our nation's vital university research"
UK helps employers with slow phase-in of job shield costs
British finance minister Rishi Sunak offered fresh help to employers hammered by the coronavirus shutdown on Friday in the form of a gradual phase-in of contributions from them to the government's costly wage subsidy scheme. The government has been paying 80% of the wages of some 8.4 million workers since…
George Floyd killing: Police officer Derek Chauvin arrested over death during botched arrest
A US police officer whose alleged killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, has been arrested.
Quarantine will cease within fortnight, Ryanair CEO claims
Michael O’Leary criticises handling of reopening and says ‘thousands’ booking flights
Drill on cruise ship pandemics before Ruby Princess debacle found authorities’ communications ‘robust’
Report on joint federal and state exercise held a year ago found cruise ships ‘highly compliant with ill traveller procedures’
Ethereum’s Rocketing Funding Rates a Grave Sign for Its Ongoing Rally
The number of Ethereum long positions has been rocketing, which has been a warning sign that a liquidation-fueled movement is imminent.
Sanwo-Olu declares frontline health workers as face of his 1st year anniversary
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said the frontline health workers are the heroes of the states' battle against the Covid-19...
Major Crypto Assets Are Preparing For Powerful Volatility Against Bitcoin
Although there were some early signs that an altcoin season may be upon us, top crypto assets like Ethereum have been reverted to weakening performance against
Renault staying in Formula One: Interim CEO
Renault will stay in Formula One, interim Chief Executive Coltilde Delbos said on Friday after announcing the carmaker's restructuring measures ...
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…
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.
Latest backstage update on Drew Gulak's WWE contract
It was reported earlier this week that Drew Gulak had re-signed with WWE.
'We will always love you': Simon Thomas emotionally announces his father has passed away aged 78 following tragic death of wife Gemma
The former Sky presenter, 47, took to Instagram on Friday to inform fans of the tragic news.
Watch Gameplay Footage of 'League of Legends: Wild Rift' for Mobile
Arriving on consoles and mobile later this year.
Police free CNN reporter arrested live on TV covering Minneapolis protests
Police in Minneapolis released a CNN reporter who was led off in handcuffs along with his film crew while reporting live on television early Friday morning during violent protests in the city.
Robbie Williams reunites with Take That for online concert
Robbie Williams has reunited with Take That for the first time in two years during an online charity concert.
Huge fire at industrial estate as 200 TONNES of paper goes up in flames
The blaze broke out in Wigan earlier this evening
Virus deaths hit single-day high as BHC CJ tests positive
Justice Mandokhail and his family go into self-isolation
Covid-19 cases now at 29,240, with 34 more deaths
The total deaths in SA due to Covid-19 is now 611.
Sacked US cop Derek Chauvin charged with murder of George Floyd after widespread riots
The officer was caught on camera pushing his knee down on his neck as Mr Floyd pleaded " I can't breathe"
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.
Trump announces probe of Chinese companies listed in US
US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered a probe into the actions of Chinese companies listed on American financial markets as tensions flared anew between the world's two biggest economies. The announcement followed Beijing's move to implement a new security law on semi-autonomous Hong Kong
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...
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.
Google debuts mapping system for emergency services, locations without addresses
Google Maps has developed its own address system named Plus Codes to locate places without physical addresses across mobile devices using its apps.
New Wallabies coach Rennie wants public squabbling to stop
Incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has urged Australian rugby union's warring factions to stop airing their differences in public.
Call of Duty: Warzone finally has Duos
The two-person team-up went live today.
Donald Trump cuts US ties with Hong Kong over Chinese government 'smothering'
President Trump announced the United States was severing diplomatic ties with Hong Kong after accusing China of removing the former British colony's autonomy
Challenging China's Claims In South China Sea, US Navy Warship Sails Near Paracel Islands
Challenging Beijing's claims in the highly contested South China Sea, US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin on Thursday (local time) sailed near Paracel Islands, reported CNN.
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Samsung Exclusive Stores in India are Now Suraksha-Certified for COVID-19 Pandemic - Gizchina.com
Samsung has now undergone Suraksha training program for its Exclusive Stores in India. This means that all stores will follow safety and hygiene guidelines.
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.
Forbes Strips Kylie Jenner of Billionaire Status for Inflating Size of Her Business
Forbes named Kylie Jenner a billionaire last year making her the younger entrepreneur with that distinction, however, the financial publication has...
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.
U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on children's privacy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four U.S. senators, including a China hawk, urged the Federal Trade Commission on Friday to investigate allegations that the popular video app TikTok violated a consent decree protecting children’s privacy.
Nancy Grace on potential 'mindset' of UConn student, 23, accused of killing 2 people
Former prosecutor and Fox Nation host Nancy Grace broke down the latest details in the case of a UConn student who is accused of killing two people before leading authorities on a six-day long manhunt in four states.
UK plans new 5G club of 10 democracies, including India: 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,
Taylor Swift Lashes Out at Trump on Twitter, Says He's 'Stoking Fires of White Supremacy'
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Intel chief Ratcliffe declassifies transcripts of Flynn calls
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe on Friday announced that he has declassified the transcripts related to Michael Flynn’s conversations with a Russian diplomat during the presidential
First post-lockdown flight departs Europe for China
A first charter flight carrying Europeans to China following weeks of lockdown departed Germany's biggest hub Frankfurt late Friday
USA Hockey president Jim Smith facing investigations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Hockey president Jim Smith is the subject of two investigations surrounding his tenure as the president of Amateur Hockey Asso
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry: Drone reports 'more prevalent' near LA area where Sussexes live, source says
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been worried about their family’s safety after reportedly experiencing issues with drones flying above their palatial estate in Los Angeles.
Only God can determine my political future, says Ike Ekweremadu
Ike Ekweremadu is the current senator representing Enugu West Senatorial zone in the upper chamber. He has been a member of the Nigerian Senate since 2003.
Six arrested on murder charge
Sleuths from the Organised Crime Wing of Central Crime Branch received a tip-off from an informant early on Friday of a gang wielding lethal weapons on the prowl. This helped the team stop a car with
Militants Shell Settlements in Northwestern Syria, Russian Military Says
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US takes action against China over Hong Kong
The United States will begin the process of withdrawing special trade benefits for Hong Kong because of the Chinese government’s imposition of a new security law in the semi-autonomous city.
Editorial: Stop focusing on looting in Minneapolis. Be outraged that police keep killing black men
There is anger on the streets in Minneapolis. It is understandable given the killing of yet another unarmed black man as he was arrested.
Sports Bar Owner, Firefighter Cries After Looters Destroy Business He Put Life Savings Into (VIDEO)
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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
Federer named highest paid athlete of 2020 as Covid knocks Messi off top spot
Tennis great earned €95m in last 12 months, including €90m via endorsements
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.
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.
82-year-old woman recovers from coronavirus in Osun
The Osun Government says an 82-year-old woman recovered from the coronavirus disease in the state, against the belief that elderly people
Google unveils new system for measuring your website's quality
Google has announced a new ranking algorithm for websites which will go live sometime next year.
Power 5 conferences ask Congress for college athlete compensation law
The Power 5 conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
WWE Rumors: Superstar’s New Contract Is Reportedly A Multi-Year Deal
A couple of weeks ago, Drew Gulak’s impressive WWE run came to a sudden end when his contract expired. It was a shock to everyone as fans thought he was receiving a massive push, which included ...
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.
Are Stocks Out of Control? What We Learned in May
A round-up of market analysis by Bloomberg Opinion.
Megacap Algo Trade Taking Lumps Right After Everyone Piled In
If there was one thing money managers believed heading into Memorial Day, it was that owning America’s algorithmically powered tech superstars was the surest bet for navigating the crisis.
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.
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 …
Trump says US will no longer treat Hong Kong as autonomous region
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday announced sweeping changes to the US relationship with Hong Kong, declaring the region would no longer be viewed as autonomous from China or given
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur banned for 4 years by World Athletics' anti-doping body
Long-distance runner Kiranjeet Kaur, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K among the Indians last year, has been handed a four-year ban by World Athletics' anti-doping body for returning positive for a
Ireland's Hendrick linked with AC Milan on a free transfer - report
The Burnley midfielder is out of contract this summer.
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...
Parktown Boys’ principal back at school as lockdown postpones hearing
Malcolm Williams was suspended along with district officials in January following the death of Grade 8 pupil Enock Mpianzi.
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.
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.
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.
Stocks rebound after Trump pulls his punches on China
S&P 500 ends higher after presidential press conference on Hong Kong security law
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
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.
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.
President Trump Is a Doughnut
Will he concede if beaten by Joe Biden in November?
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.
Williams considers selling F1 team after £13m loss
Williams revealed that they are considering selling the Formula One team after a multi-million pound drop in the company's financial results.
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.
Maui police searching for visitor from California who allegedly violated travel quarantine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Maui police are seeking the public’s help in locating 36-year-old Joaquin Pelayo of California who allegedly violated the 14-day travel quarantine under the emergency order.
At 6.1%, growth in per capita income slows: Explained in numbers
The growth in per capita income has been coming down for 3 years.
Buhari, Gbajabiamila, others celebrate Abiodun at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday felicitated with Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun as he clocks 60 years today. A statement by his Special Adviser
Quebec schools see spike in COVID-19 cases as Ontario eyes regional reopenings
A cluster of COVID-19 cases in Quebec's elementary schools is shining a light on the cost of reopening Canada's hardest hit provinces, as Ontario announced on Friday that it was eyeing a regional approach to pandemic recovery.
India rejects US mediation in Ladakh standoff, reiterates China issue is bilateral
China too, in a statement on Friday, rejected any US mediation.
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.
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 ...
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.
US Leaves WHO in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic, Says President Trump
U.S. President Trump said the country will leave the WHO, alleging the agency protected China in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
Dana White reveals Jon Jones wanted Deontay Wilder money for Ngannou superfight
UFC president Dana White reveals Jon Jones’ asking price to fight Francis Ngannou at heavyweight.
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.
Eastern Cape confirms schools without PPE will not reopen on Monday
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has confirmed not all schools will be ready to reopen on Monday.
Cop who knelt on George Floyd charged with murder
A Minneapolis policeman accused of killing unarmed African-American George Floyd by kneeling on his neck was taken into custody Friday and charged with third-degree murder, officials said. Derek...
DOJ sets new conditions for CPI’s acquisition of General Dynamics’ satellite antenna business
For the merger to go forward CPI must sell off its subsidiary ASC Signal Division.
Agriculture, mining saved Indian economy in FY20; manufacturing bites
The farm sector is expected to perform well in FY21 as well.
Former PM says Cummings had not ‘followed spirit’ of lockdown guidance
Mrs May said she was concerned that the focus on Mr Cummings was ‘detracting from the most important task’ of dealing with coronavirus.
Former PM says Cummings had not ‘followed spirit’ of lockdown guidance
Mrs May said she was concerned that the focus on Mr Cummings was ‘detracting from the most important task’ of dealing with coronavirus.
Amazon is killing its fashion-oriented Echo Look
Amazon's Echo Look sounded like some kind of late April Fools joke when it landed back in 2017, offering smart "style assistant" functionality via Alexa.
Van Jones: Black People Should Be Afraid of White, Hillary Supporters
CNN commentator Van Jones, never one to shy from his
Former PM says Cummings had not ‘followed spirit’ of lockdown guidance
Mrs May said she was concerned that the focus on Mr Cummings was ‘detracting from the most important task’ of dealing with coronavirus.
AU, UN Officials Voice Outrage at Death of Man in Police Custody in Minnesota
Graphic video of Floyd's arrest Monday shows a white police officer kneeling on his neck, with Floyd pleading to be allowed to breathe
135-year-long streak is over: US renewable sources topped coal in 2019
Including wood and biofuels across all sectors, coal fell short last year.
Karma's 1,110-HP Electric Supercar Begins Testing
Last month, Karma announced the development of the GTE, a fully electric version of the Karma Revero GT hyb...
Robbie Williams reunites with Take That for online concert
He said it was ‘less weird than standing in front of 80,000 people’.
Robbie Williams reunites with Take That for online concert
He said it was ‘less weird than standing in front of 80,000 people’.
White House: Twitter Says Post on Minneapolis Riots Didn't Break Any Rules
Twitter appeared to inadvertently admit that one of President Donald Trump's tweets, now censored by the platform, did not in fact violate the site's rules.
Why some of my anti-Hillary friends are leaning towards Biden 2020
Donald Trump's supporters in 2016 could not get on board with Hillary Clinton, but it appears they could be swayed by Joe Biden in 2020.
Jose Mourinho warns quality of Premier League may not be instant
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says the Premier League may take a while to hot up once it resumes next month.
US takes action against China over Hong Kong
The president also said the US would be suspending entry of certain Chinese citizens.
US takes action against China over Hong Kong
The president also said the US would be suspending entry of certain Chinese citizens.
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.
US takes action against China over Hong Kong
The president also said the US would be suspending entry of certain Chinese citizens.
Trump 'terminates' US contract with WHO: Coronavirus live updates
Here are the latest updates:
Clark Airport upbeat on new leadership
The recent appointment of former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency chief Aaron Aquino as the new president of the Clark International Airport Corp. is a “positive step towards further strengthening the agency’s capacity to develop the civil aviation complex,” Joshua Bingcang, outgoing officer-in-charge of CIAC, said Friday.
Spies want new questioning, surveillance powers
ASIO wants compulsory questioning powers extended to terror suspects as young as 14 as well adults suspected of involvement in foreign interference activities.
India records more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases in country's highest single-day spike
India is now the ninth worst-affected country by coronavirus pandemic.
Dilli Ka Babu | Karnataka officer who spoke for guest workers gets transferred
The transfer seems to have shocked many people within the government as well as the public
Delhi: Cases up over past 10 days, so is positivity rate
The city's overall positivity rate is 8.7% with the authorities having carried out 1,99,626 tests until May 29, out of which 17,386 were found positive.
Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
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 million euros). The Swiss tennis legend, a men's record 20-time Grand Slam singles champion, becomes the first player from his sport atop…
US “terminating relationship” with World Health Organization, Trump says
"China has total control over the World Health Organization," Trump claims.
Amaravati: High Court order hailed as victory for democracy
Terming High Court verdict on quashing ordinance removing State Election Commissioner N Ramesh Kumar as a big blow to the ruling YSRCP, the TDP stated that government should learn lessons from the...
President Buhari says he is still focused on delivering his mandate
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that his administration is still focused on delivering on his mandate. He made the statement on Friday, May 29.
Can appreciate limits on airfares as it is a 'very very short term' measure: AirAsia India CEO
Domestic passenger services restarted after a gap of two months on Monday when 428 flights carried around 30,000 passengers to their destinations.
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,
SpaceX's latest Starship rocket prototype just exploded during an engine test
SpaceX's previous Starship prototypes burst during fuel-tank testing, but the fourth prototype exploded during an operation to test-fire its engine.
Abdul Aleem Khan dismisses flour price increase by Mills Association
Pakistan Flour Mills Association had increased the price of flour by Rs 120
Guitarist Bob Kulick dead at 70: 'I know he is at peace now,' brother says
Bob Kulick -- a guitarist known for performing with KISS, Lou Reed and Meat Loaf -- has died. He was 70.
Everything we know about Hayao Miyazaki’s new movie
What How Do You Live? is about and when we might see it
Fresh blow for Boris Johnson as Tory lead over Labour narrows after Cummings row
EXCLUSIVE: The survey, carried out in the aftermath of his chief aide's press conference, shows the Conservative lead is down to just five points
Jan-March expansion at 40 quarter low of 3.1%, 2019-20 GDP growth at 11-year low of 4.2%
India Business News: The country’s economic growth in the January-March quarter of 2019-20 expanded at its slowest pace in 40 quarters at 3.1%, dragged down by the manufac
'Horrible Situation': Trump Says Minneapolis Looters Should Not Drown Out Peaceful Protesters
During opening remarks at a roundtable discussion on Friday, US President Donald Trump called the situation in the US city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, "horrible" and...
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 »
Lilbits 5-29-2020: Amazon Echo Look stops looking this summer, editing audio in the cloud, and more
Another day, another “smart” gadget that’s about to become dumb. This time it’s Amazon’s Echo Look, an Alexa-enabled device that the company positioned as a “sty…
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.
North Korea accuses US of hurting its image with cyber threat warning
North Korea accused the United States of smear tactics on Friday after Washington renewed accusations last month that Pyongyang was responsible ...
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
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
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
Coronavirus makes snooker even tougher for Norway's number one Kurt Maflin
The unique path is tough to tread
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".
A new TikTok clone hit the top of the App Store by paying users to watch videos
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No decision taken on setting up bad bank: Finance Minister official
The finance ministry on Friday said there is no decision taken on the proposal of setting up of a government-sponsored bad bank to help ease pressure on lenders with regard to non-performing assets
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 […]
AP sources: NBA still lacks consensus on return-to-play plan
The NBA Board of Governors met without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should play whenever the season resumes.
Brian Flores Calls Out People With Loud Opinions on Colin Kaepernick, But Silent On George Floyd
Dolphins coach Brian Flores has become the first NFL coach to speak out publicly on the murder of George Floyd.…
Seattle protesters break windows, clash with police in rallies sparked by death of George Floyd
The group gathered in downtown Seattle to protest the death of George Floyd during a confrontation with Minneapolis police on Monday.
US President Donald Trump Cuts Ties, Terminates WHO Funding Permanently
The US president said that he will redirect its funding from the Geneva-based WHO towards other global public health organisations.
Curfew Imposed In Minneapolis After Violent Protests Over Black Man's Death
The mayor of Minneapolis declared a strict curfew for the US city on Friday after three nights of violent protests over the death of an unarmed African American man in police custody.
Basketball: NBA sets July 31 as target return date for season
Games will likely take place at Disney World in Florida.
Uber launches hourly ride booking option in some US cities
Uber Technologies Inc on Friday said it would offer rides by the hour in some U.S. cities, a feature aimed at helping Americans with essential ...
Atlanta Residents Protest in Honor of George Floyd, Set Police Car on Fire
Protests continue to engulf the streets of American cities as the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police serves as a rallying cry for longsta...
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.
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 —
8 Celebrity Kids With Super Expensive Wardrobes: North West, Stormi Webster & More
From Stormi's exclusive Nike sneakers, to Penelope Disick's designer trench coats, these celebrity mini-me's have expensive taste!
Dramatic photos show fire tearing through 200 tonnes of paper at industrial estate in Wigan
The smouldering paper sent smoke billowing into the air
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.
Madison Beer Apologizes For ‘Poor Timing’ Of Plastic Surgery Rant, Raises Money For George Floyd Causes
Madison Beer is speaking out after being hit by backlash over an emotional video she shared about a controversial subject. On Thursday, Beer took to Twitter to defend a TikTok video defending herself against claims that she underwent plastic surgery, becoming emotional when she insisted that "this is literally my f**king natural face... I'm about…
Statistics Canada says first-quarter GDP worst showing since 2009
OTTAWA - Canada's economy had its worst quarterly showing since 2009 through the first three months of 2020 owing to COVID-19, Statistics Canada said Friday
NBA targets July 31 restart: report
(Reuters) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has informed the league’s Board of Governors that he hopes to restart the season on July 31, the Athletic reported on Friday.
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
Ding dong... treat! Chicago area neighbors bring back prank with a positive twist
A new version of ding dong ditch, where you leave gifts for families, is bringing neighbors together in Elgin and South Elgin, Illinois.
Army Withdraws Nomination for Officer Involved in Deadly Niger Ambush
The decision comes amid criticism that the American military is harsher in dispensing punishment to African-American officers than to their white counterparts.
Senate won't sit again until June 16
The Senate is staying closed for two more weeks, not planning to sit again until June 16.
Owner of Minneapolis eatery damaged in George Floyd protests: ‘Let my building burn’
The owner of a local Minneapolis restaurant that caught fire during protests over the death of George Floyd doesn’t care about the damage so long as justice is served, his daughter said
Srikakulam: Temples witness big dip in offerings amid lockdown
Covid-19 has its impact even on God as most of the noted temples lost their sheen in the wake of lockdown imposed for the last 70 days.
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.
Spain reports two new COVID-19 deaths, total at 27,121
Spain’s Health Ministry said recorded deaths from the coronavirus outbreak reached 27,121 on Friday, increasing by two in the last 24 hours.
Only God can determine my political future - Ekweremadu
Former Deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, has said that it is only God that will determine his political future ahead of 2023.Ekweremadu...
Oscar Wilde celebrated in new series at Quinnipiac's Great Hunger Institute
Oscar Wilde's life and legacy will be celebrated during a six-part online series presented by Ireland's Great Hunger Institute at Quinnipiac University.
What we’re missing when we condemn “violence” at protests
What news coverage does — and doesn’t — show about unrest in Minneapolis and Louisville.
Canada immigration sharply curtailed by virus: study
Canada had hoped to welcome a record wave of immigrants in 2020 but will likely take in approximately half the previously expected number of people due to the coronavirus pandemic, a study published Friday showed.
Former Chicago Bears Star DB Has Died
Former Chicago Bears defensive back Roosevelt Taylor passed away this week, the team confirmed in a statement.
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.
Mackenzie Tour cancels 2020 season because of COVID-19 restrictions
It had to end its 2020 season before it even began because of border restrictions, mandatory quarantines for those entering Canada and gathering restrictions in all provinces
Students decry tuition hikes as COVID-19 pandemic increases financial strain
TORONTO - Some Canadian universities are raising tuition fees for the new school year much to the consternation of students, who argue their costs should be
Tennis: Roger Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner
Roger Federer is the first tennis player to top the list.
Coronavirus lockdown | West Bengal announces easing of lockdown restrictions from June 1
Relaxations come at a time when the number of COVID-19 cases in the State is rising
4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Delhi
Strong tremors were felt across Delhi as a 4.6 magnitude temblor shook the national capital region. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the epicentre of the earthquake was located 14 km
Carrefour CEO Says Omnichannel Approach Helped With Front-Line Efforts
“Our group has become an essential actor for food — a public service,” said ceo Alexandre Bompard.
'Am I next?' Tennis star Gauff joins chorus of protest after Minneapolis death
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Teenage tennis phenomenon Coco Gauff released a video protesting killings of African-Americans in the United States on Friday, joining a chorus of outrage across the country that followed the death of an unarmed black man in Minneapolis.
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.
Peter Crouch reveals option for Liverpool exit that Reina endorsed
Peter Crouch had a number of interesting possibilities to depart Liverpool
ABC News: 'No Major' Coronavirus Spike in 21 States that Lifted Lockdown
There was no significant increase in coronavirus hospitalizations, fatalities, and people testing positive in states that eased lockdown.
City of Moscow revises up its COVID-19 death toll for April after criticism
The city of Moscow has issued a revised version of its coronavirus death toll for April after criticism of its initial figures, more than doubling ...
Roger Federer tops Cristiano Ronaldo in list of 10 highest sportsmen in the world
Swish professional Roger Federer has become the first tennis star to top Forbes' list of the world's highest paid male athletes beating the likes of Cristiano.
Lehigh Valley weather: Evening, overnight thunderstorms may be severe
The Lehigh Valley is included in a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. Friday, the National Weather Service said.
Donald Trump says US will cut ties with World Health Organisation over coronavirus
President Trump said China has 'total control' over the global organisation
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?
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?
Facebook Launches Venue As Live-Streaming Meets Post-Pandemic World
Facebook is introducing the world to Venue, an app designed to offer at-home users a digital second-screen experience at live events.
Ben Bruce, Zlatan, Omojuwa, others on Ogoloma’s New Generation Africa platform
New Generation Africa is a new youth friendly media platform that is dedicated to youth-oriented conversations and activities.
Ben Bruce, Zlantan, Omojuwa, others on Ogoloma’s New Generation Africa platform
New Generation Africa is a new youth friendly media platform that is dedicated to youth-oriented conversations and activities.
‘Ramy’ Season 2 Review: Ramy Youssef’s Excellent Hulu Series Outgrows Its Main Character
Ramy Youssef proves he's much more self-aware than his spiritually lost lead with an expansive, insightful, and inclusive sophomore season.
GOP lawmakers call for Illinois Department of Employment Security audit
Four Republican House members are requesting an audit of the Illinois Department of Employment Security after repeated complaints from people seeking unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stock Market Wrap-Up: Yes, This Retail Stock Really Did Hit a Record High Friday
The overall market was mixed to finish the week, but even a hard-hit industry had a big winner.
Spain reports first suspected imported COVID-19 cases since March, in travellers from US
Two people who travelled from the United States to the Spanish region of Valencia have tested positive for coronavirus, potentially becoming ...
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.
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
Two policemen held as teenager dies from stray bullet injuries
Two policemen attached to Bariga Division, Lagos, have been detained after a 17-year-old girl hit by stray bullet on Tuesday night died in the hospital...
Antibody testing continues in Burke County
The Psalms/Solid Rock Medicine group administered the tests for the second week in a row.
India will set an example in economic revival, says PM Modi
PM acknowledged that some have undergone “tremendous” suffering, referring to workers.
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.
Garrett Motion: Significant Upside Potential But Fragile Financial Situation
Garrett Motion has a solid business with a dominant share of the market. However, the company is in a fragile financial situation with large maturities in 2025
Ronan Keating's other children haven't met newborn sister Coco amid lockdown
His other children live in Ireland.
Western Digital gets sued for sneaking SMR disks into its NAS channel
WD clearly underestimated the consumer outrage they'd face over SMR disks.
Conmen create fake FB account of senior IPS officer
Followers lured with attractive investment plan
League of Legends: Wild Rift gets its first real mobile gameplay demo
League of Legends: Wild Rift was first announced some time ago, but today, we got our first in-depth look at its actual gameplay. All in all, the game is still League of Legends at heart -- the core mechanics and…
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.
Here’s how an unknown TikTok clone topped the App Store charts
Been on the App Store over the past few days? You might have noticed a curious new free iPhone app in the number one spot called Zynn. As it turns out it’s a TikTok clone that’s going after users of the popular app in the US. So how did it just beat out the massively […]
Graham announces hearing on police use of force after George Floyd killing
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced Friday his panel will hold a hearing on police use of force after the killing of George Floyd in police custody
Florida teen who struggled with homelessness graduates as schools valedictorian
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida teen whose family struggled with homelessness is now his school’s valedictorian. Martin Folsom is graduating at the top of...
6 talking points in Formula One
Williams potentially up for sale, McLaren and Renault cutting staff and Mercedes having to deny they are pondering a dramatic exit.
CDC says its testing fail didn’t hurt US response. Experts disagree
Experts say better public health infrastructure, more testing would have helped.
Employer must submit paperwork before woman can get unemployment benefits
Some workers who filed unemployment claims are waiting on their employers to fill out necessary paperwork before they can get benefits.
Police need more than an unverified tip to avoid drug-case entrapment: top court
OTTAWA — An unsubstantiated tip that someone is dealing drugs from a phone number doesn't amount to reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.
Police need more than an unverified tip to avoid drug-case entrapment: top court
OTTAWA - An unsubstantiated tip that someone is dealing drugs from a phone number doesn't amount to reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Supreme C
Simon Cowell shocked by body-contorting dance on America's Got Talent
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Today in sports history: May 30 - Crusaders dynasty is born with maiden Super Rugby title
The Christchurch-based side have now won 10 Super Rugby trophies.
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.
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.
Football: Leipzig boss Nagelsmann confident of achieving club's best ever season
RB Leipzig will continue in their pursuit of their best ever Bundesliga points tally when they travel to Cologne on Monday, manager Julian ...
CNN crew held
The episode came after a tumultuous night marked by unrest in Minnesota
Bearded dragon found in supermarket car park
Shoppers were surprised to see the lizard after it stationed itself outside a Lidl store in Cardiff
Virtual Congress: House Financial Service Committee Fintech Task Force Schedules Meeting on Inclusive Banking
The House Financial Services Committee has posted its list of hearings for the month of June. The Committee like other Congressional committees has mi
Rajasthan rolls out job plan for migrant workers
Family food survey launched to ensure food security
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'.
US cuts ties with World Health Organisation over coronavirus response
President Donald Trump has said the US will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organisation.
No logic in US cutting ties with WHO, British expert says
President Trump said Chinese officials had ‘ignored’ their reporting obligations to the WHO.
Sharks' Evander Kane asks top athletes to speak out following George Floyd's death
The San Jose winger appeared on ESPN's 'First Take' to express his outrage over the incident.
No logic in US cutting ties with WHO, British expert says
President Trump said Chinese officials had ‘ignored’ their reporting obligations to the WHO.
AfDB Allegations: Former presidents of African countries rally support for Adesina
Mr Adesina is currently battling 16 allegations levelled against him by a group. He has maintained he is innocent.........
Officers fire rubber bullets at journalists in Kentucky amid protests
Protests became violent for the second straight night in Louisville.
Please stop killing bumble bees: They’re not ‘murder hornets’
Beekeepers say residents are mistaking bees and wasps for Asian giant hornets.
MLB teams release hundreds of players with minor league season doubtful
Major league teams have released hundreds of young players with the minor league season in doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Lockdown Economy Needs Support From PSBs, Says Union Bank Chief
The country’s economy, which has been hit by the COVID-19 outbreak, needs support from the public sector banks (PSBs) to … Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Lockdown Economy Needs Support From PSBs, Says Union Bank Chief Read More »
Can this couple support their autistic child throughout her life while hitting retirement goals?
They are also looking to accumulate enough savings and investments to allow them to retire comfortably in their early to mid 60s. Their retirement spending goal is $90,000 a year after tax
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.
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.
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.
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.
5 key points on European Tour ahead of its July return
European Tour is set to resume in late July after a four-month coronavirus shutdown with a run of six tournaments in as many weeks across Britain.
Has online grocery shopping peaked?
Americans, it turns out, would rather visit a store than buy food online.
Echo Look Will ‘No Longer Function’ Starting In July
Amazon is sunsetting the Echo Look after removing the camera from store shelves in December of last year.
EXCLUSIVE: Kylie Jenner could face criminal investigation and even JAIL over 'web of lies' surrounding her company's value after Forbes claimed she faked billionaire status, top financial fraud attorney reveals
Kylie Jenner could face a criminal investigation over alleged exaggerations of her company's value, financial fraud attorney Jan Handzlik told DailyMail.com.
Still No Letter From Hogwarts? At Least You Can Now Watch All 8 Harry Potter Movies on HBO Max
All eight Harry Potter films are now available to stream on HBO Max.
Amy Klobuchar on claims she didn’t charge Derek Chauvin in 2006 shooting: ‘It’s a lie’
“This idea that I somehow declined a case…against this officer is absolutely false. It is a lie,” said Klobuchar, who served as Hennepin County attorney from 1998 to 2006.
Retail sector braces for more pain as PAS Group collapses
Retailers will need to pull out all the stops to survive the looming recession after another major Australian business succumbs to the coronavirus.
Quebec schools see spike in COVID-19 cases as Ontario eyes regional reopenings
A cluster of COVID-19 cases in Quebec's elementary schools is shining a light on the cost of reopening Canada's hardest hit provinces, as Ontario announced
Oil surges 88% in May, posting its best month on record
WTI crude oil spiked 88% in May, notching its best monthly performance gain on record, according to data from Bloomberg. The surge in oil prices...
Coronavirus: French clubs can play July friendlies, LFP confirms
Lyon owner Jean-Michel Aulas had appealed for clubs to be allowed to play friendlies in July, and approval has come from league chiefs.
A closer look at Manchester United's four-man attacking shortlist
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the four-man attacking shortlist Manchester United have reportedly drafted ahead of the summer window.
US stocks erase losses, finish higher after Trump refrains from China sanctions
US stocks gained on Friday, reversing earlier losses, after President Donald Trump said he would take steps to revoke Hong Kong's preferential t...
ASIC flags payday lending concerns once COVID-19 fiscal stimulus dries up
More Australians will likely turn to high-risk payday loans when existing coronavirus stimulus measures run out in September, ASIC has warned.
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.
Flynn Asked Russian for Alliance Against ‘Radical Islamists’ on Infamous Phone Call
When Donald Trump’s national security adviser-designate made his fateful phone calls with the Russian ambassador, the conversations that set in motion his downfall had a goal behind them. Drawing closer to the rival power that interfered in the 2016 election didn’t occur for its own sake, transcripts
Parktown Boys' principal back at school after lockdown postpones disciplinary hearing
The principal of Parktown Boys' High has been back at work since Monday after the lockdown led to the postponement of his disciplinary hearing.
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
How a remix of 'This is America' became a TikTok anthem for protesting police brutality
From being used to protest injustice, to 'celebrating' American freedom, to now highlighting the Minnesota protests, the song has come full circle.
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.
To open or not? Some places of worship stick with praying at home
Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing of the lockdown that religious gatherings of up to 50 people would be permitted under Level 3, some religious institutions have decided to keep their doors closed for safety reasons
George Floyd protests: National Guard mobilized in Atlanta; fatal shooting in Detroit
Demonstrators marched, stopped traffic and in some cases lashed out violently at police as protests erupted Friday in dozens of U.S. cities.
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.
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
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
Larian drops Baldur's Gate 3 gameplay teaser, reveal coming on June 6
We'll see more starting with the Guerrilla Collective livestream.
Scientists Simulate Unmanned Aircraft Striking, Deflecting Asteroid From Earth
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have come up with a novel way to deflect asteroids from Earth by having unmanned vehicles collide with the threatening...
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
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
Twitter flags Trump, White House for 'glorifying violence'
"We've taken action in the interest of preventing others from being inspired to commit violent acts," a spokesman for the social media company said.
Premier League standings could still be decided on points-per-game basis
The final 2019-20 Premier League table could still be decided on a points-per-game basis should the Project Restart plans not be approved by the government.
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.
Biden: 'More violence' in Minneapolis won't heal grief over George Floyd's death
Joe Biden chided demonstrators in Minneapolis protesting the death of George Floyd while in police custody, reminding them that violent rioting won't help the tenuous situation.
Petty officer reprimanded, fined for faking medical documentation
A petty officer who tried to hide his depression and substance abuse by falsifying medical documents to explain absences from work has received a severe reprimand and a $3,000 fine. On Friday, . . .
Exclusive: Brazil's Embraer draws foreign interest after Boeing rift - sources
Aircraft makers are circling Brazil's Embraer weeks after Boeing ditched plans for a historic commercial aviation tie-up, people familiar with ...
Pakistani troops shoot down another Indian spy quadcopter
The spy quadcopter was shot down by Pakistani troops in Nekrun sector
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.
Buffalo Bills' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history
Who are the greatest players in Buffalo Bills franchise history?
'New milestone': Taiwan's top court decriminalises adultery in landmark judgement
It's aimed at upholding personal rights and privacy.
Senate GOP chairman criticizes Trump withdrawal from WHO
Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Friday that he disagrees with President Trump’s decision to end U.S.
North Korea says it supports China's measures on Hong Kong
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Saturday expressed its support for China’s decision to impose new national security laws in Hong Kong, calling it a “legitimate step” to safeguard the state security.
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.
'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.”
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.
Jon Jones asks for UFC release following Dana White’s comments about ‘Deontay Wilder money’
Jon Jones is ready to cut ties with UFC after Dana White stated the champ wanted close to $30 million to fight Francis Ngannou.
Nova Scotia police received warnings in 2011 about man who would become mass killer
HALIFAX - A newly released document reveals that in May 2011, police were told the Nova Scotia man who would later kill 22 people in a shooting rampage want
DETECTIVE COMICS Writer Dishes on His JOKER 80TH ANNIVERSARY 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR Story
The longtime Batman editor/writer gets to take on the Joker.
‘Quiz’ Review: A(nother) Very British Scandal Holds No Heat in This Stephen Frears Drama
A retelling of a true "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" scandal, "Quiz" feels too easy.
Wanted Kitchener man arrested in Atwood
He was wanted for failing to comply with his release order
Canada's economy shrinks 8.2% in Q1 2020
The drop in Canada's gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2020 is the sharpest since the 1st quarter of 2009
Videos: White House Under Lockdown Amid 'Justice for Floyd' Protests in Washington, DC
The White House was placed under lockdown on Friday evening as thousands of protesters in Washington, DC converged on the presidential mansion demanding justice for...
Goldray release video for new single How Do You Know
Proggy psych duo Goldray will release second album Feel The Change in July
Bust of Luke Kelly in Dublin vandalised again
The bust of Dubliner Luke Kelly has been vandalised again.It's the fifth time the art piece on G...
United Airlines cutting 13 top jobs, adding int'l flights in July
United Airlines Holdings Inc 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.
Paytm moves HC claiming telecom companies not preventing phishing activity over their networks
One97 Communications Ltd, which runs the online payment platform Paytm, has moved the Delhi High Court alleging that telecom service providers are not blocking fraudsters who are defrauding its
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.
Covid-19: Five ways ahead as Tamil Nadu crosses 20,000 positive cases
As Tamil Nadu crossed 20,000 positive cases on Friday, here are five measures that can help the state overcome the coronavirus crisis.
Top scientists say its too early too ease lockdown amid fears over warm weekend
Police have urged the public to maintain current safeguards about social contact ahead of the lessening of restrictions next week.
Top scientists say its too early too ease lockdown amid fears over warm weekend
Police have urged the public to maintain current safeguards about social contact ahead of the lessening of restrictions next 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.
Biden condemns Trump as officer in Floyd death charged with murder
On Monday, George Floyd, a black man, was killed in Minneapolis after a white police officer kneeled on his neck. On Friday, after days of sometimes violent protests, police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested and charged with murder.
Police: 1 dead after shots fired at protesters in Detroit
One person was killed in downtown Detroit after someone in an SUV fired shots into a crowd of people protesting George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis custody, a Detroit police spokeswoman...
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.
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
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.
Food aid needed for Africa’s hungry strained by Covid-19 crisis
'Even if we help as many as we can, there’s always more to be done.'
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
Why a 16th-Century Artist Imagined Comets as Glorious, Fiery Swords
Explore a captivating compendium of cosmic illustrations.
Another $650M in COVID-19 aid bound for Indigenous communities, Miller says
OTTAWA - The federal government has announced the details of $650 million in additional funding to help Indigenous communities cope with the pandemic, after
Iconic Midtown sports bar Foley’s NY closing down
A New York City sports mecca is no more. Foley’s NY, an iconic Midtown waterhole cherished by sportswriters, fans, and beer lovers alike, will be closing its doors permanently, owner Shaun Clancy
ConCourt overturns personal costs order made against Public Protector
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has commended the Constitutional Court for affirming the significance of her office by overturning a personal costs order made against her by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.
Chile, Peru secure credit lines from IMF amid pandemic
The IMF approved a two-year $24 billion credit line for Chile on Friday as the South American nation battles the growing impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Two Kashmir youths booked over FB post in Aligarh
Police said the two are students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). University authorities said that while the two were AMU students last year, it needs to be checked whether they enrolled in the current session.
Donald Trump claims shoot looters tweet was public safety message - not a threat
Trump claimed he had no idea 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts' was first used by an anti-civil rights cop
Eighteen additional High Court judges get permanent appointments
The government has made permanent 18 additional judges of the Supreme Court’s High Court Division.
Southampton restricts beach access after 'hellish' Memorial Day weekend
The Town of Southampton is temporarily closing all its beaches to non-residents after rowdy crowds gathered at some town beaches Memorial Day weekend.
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…
Report: Karl Rove Spotted at Trump White House, Again
Karl Rove has again been spotted at the White House after reports circulated that he is advising Trump's 2020 reelection campaign.
Donald Trump campaign resumes in-person fundraisers in June. What COVID-19?
• One Trump fundraising event in Dallas next month has a price tag of $580,600 per couple. Impeached president Donald Trump is scheduled to headline in-person fundraisers as early as June, which wo…
Maharashtra CM’s not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow
Maharashtra CM's not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow
Missouri's only abortion clinic wins licensing battle against state health department
(Reuters) - Missouri’s only abortion clinic on Friday won its legal fight to stay open, as an independent arbiter found the state’s health department was unjustified in denying the clinic’s application to renew its license.
Roger Federer tops list of world's highest-paid athletes
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 USD 106.3 million (95.5 million
Police take no action over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga
Her husband said he was sad to hear there would be no prosecution.
Airline success is not just about profitability
It's about delivering on shareholder objectives.
In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG — President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.
Carol Burnett takes a deep dive into her classic CBS variety show
"The Carol Burnett Show" is making its streaming debut.
Analysis: Trump fuels new tensions in moment of crisis
WASHINGTON (AP) — Over 48 hours in America, the official death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped 100,000, the number of people who filed for unemployment during the crisis soared...
Studio Ghibli’s Porco Rosso is a fairy tale without a fairy-tale ending
Hayao Miyazaki mixes reality with fantasy to stirring effect
Coronavirus latest: at a glance
A summary of the biggest developments in the global coronavirus outbreak
Police looking for man accused of shooting 17-year-old girl in N.C. Burger King parking lot
Charges have been filed against 19-year-old Michael Edward Bolch III in connection to the shooting of 17-year-old Nasani Raley.
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
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
US cop who kneeled on George Floyd's neck charged with third-degree murder
A Minneapolis policeman accused of killing unarmed African-American George Floyd by kneeling on his neck was taken into custody on Friday and charged with third-degree murder, officials said.
Wall St ends mostly higher as U.S.-China spat simmers
U.S. stocks finished mostly higher on Friday after President Donald Trump announced measures against China in response to new security legislation that were less threatening to the U.
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.
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.
Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Shares Message Amid George Floyd Protests
Ohio State's Ryan Day is among the first high-profile coaches who appears to have shared a message in support amid the turmoil.
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.
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.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Railways’ treatment of migrants borders on barbarism, violation of rights: NHRC
The NHRC, which issued the notices on Thursday, said it was taking suo motu cognizance of media reports on trains taking days to reach their destination.
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.
Flashback: Black Business Owner Furious After Business Destroyed During L.A. Riots
Riots broke out in 1992 after cops acquitted in Rodney King trial
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design - Gizchina.com
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design. The design patent was submitted by ZTE in mid-2019 but was appproved in May 2020.
No Decision On Next Launch Attempt For Historic SpaceX Crewed Mission
A final decision on a launch attempt for SpaceX's milestone mission to the International Space Center on Saturday afternoon will take place after assessing the weather that morning, NASA chief Jim Bridenstine said Friday.
Minneapolis police officer charged with murder of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS — A white former Minneapolis police officer was charged with murder on Friday after a bystander video showed him pinning his knee into the neck of an unarmed black man who later died, an incident that triggered three nights of violent protests.
Trump cuts ties with WHO mid-pandemic, as Europe speeds reopening
WASHINGTON, May 30 ― US President Donald Trump yesterday said he was severing ties with the World Health Organisation (WHO), signalling the end of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to the UN agency as the deadly coronavirus pandemic rages on. As Europe speeded along the path to reopening...
Donald Trump's social media diktat may not shift India’s stand
India has been facing a challenge of misinformation on a large scale and has had to deal with situations such as mob lynching due to unchecked hate speech and fake news on social media.
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.
Real women are recreating sexy Sports Illustrated Swimsuit covers
Oh, we’re still doing beach bods this year?
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.
New PPA after 5 years: Madhya Pradesh approves pact with Adani Power
After a hiatus of five years, a new long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for thermal power has been finalised, with the regulator of Madhya Pradhesh approving the 25-year contract signed between Pench Thermal Energy (MP), a unit of Adani Power.
'Scorching-hot hacked computer burned my hand'
Student's computer overheated after it was hit with a "crypto-jacking" attack.
All-Star pitcher David Price giving Dodgers minor leaguers $1K amid pandemic
May 29 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price is donating funds to each minor league player in the organization to help the individuals stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic.
North Carolina presses GOP on safety standards for convention
Officials in North Carolina have again pressed Republicans on how they intend to carry out their national convention this summer while observing safety guidelines to prevent the spread of the
Aarogya Setu is completely secure: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Amid privacy concerns, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday maintained that Aarogya Setu was completely secure and there was no security or data breach in coronavirus tracking mobile
Football: UEFA considers 'all options' for Champions League format
UEFA is studying "all the options" for the format of this season's interrupted Champions League, amid reports on Friday that European football's ...
NBA has ‘set a date’ as it eyes ‘World Cup’ style return
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told team owners Friday he’s targeting a July 31 return to play, US media reported, although the format for completing the season remains unclear.
Trump walks back his incendiary Minneapolis ‘thugs’ post
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has tried to walk back his post-midnight “thugs” tweet about Minneapolis protesters that added to outrage over the police killing of a black man....
Credit flow: Rs 4L crore reverse repo funds sanctioned as loans
RBI data show banks have parked Rs 6.3 lakh crore under the reverse repo route.
Mexico nabs gang chief allegedly behind US journalist attack
MEXICO CITY — Authorities in northern Mexico said Friday they arrested a gang leader allegedly involved in as many as 50 killings and an attack on a U.S. journalist.
Another SpaceX Starship prototype explodes after an engine test
SpaceX lost another Starship prototype to an explosion during testing this afternoon.
Online misinformation over George Floyd protests in Minneapolis stoke racial tensions
False social media posts include the officer charged in Floyd’s death incorrectly pictured next to Trump, rumours a Minneapolis officer was responsible for breaking windows
In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON, May 30 ― President Donald Trump yesterday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special US treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of calling an immediate end to privileges that have helped the territory remain a global financial centre. In...
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.
Netflix acquires Hollywood’s historic Egyptian Theatre
LOS ANGELES, May 30 — Netflix completed its purchase of Hollywood’s historic Egyptian Theatre yesterday, helping to confirm the streaming giant’s newfound central position in the movie industry. The Los Angeles theatre built in 1922 claims to have hosted Hollywood’s first ever movie...
NFL gets out of Roger Goodell sitdown with Barstool's Dave Portnoy, who then calls commish a 'coward'
Stool Presidente has his say after the league shut down the meeting.
Big 12's Bowlsby bullish season will start on time
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby is convinced there will be a college football season, and he believes it will start as scheduled.
Fed chair warns of widening inequality as U.S. consumption dives
United States consumer spending plunges by a record 13.6% in April 2020
Coronavirus: New SOP for 7-day quarantine for international passengers
For Vande Bharat returnees approaching the end of their 14-day mandatory quarantine period, new guidelines reducing the institutional quarantine period appeared to be Godsend. But, many have been waiting in vain to be discharged.
Lockdown 5.0 in Bhopal: People with sweet tooth look tickled pink after two months
The pandemic has also drilled into the mind of everyone the importance of wearing mask.
Madhya Pradesh: Balaghat police open fire on tribals suspecting naxals
Meantime, the two tribal who were brothers, were returning from the nearby jungle along with their buffalo.
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.
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.
Delhi: Hospital bed crisis looms as Covid-19 cases rise in capital
The Delhi govt pushes home treatment solution for all non-severe patients, links some hotels with hospitals to increase capacity as infections spike.
City council member among arrests as police station damaged, grocery store looted in Charlotte protests
Police say a city council member was among several people arrested as hundreds gathered in Charlotte Friday to protest the death of George Floyd, the man who died in police custody in Minnesota.
Plea in SC against detention of Saifuddin Soz
The petition, filed by his wife, said he had been under detention since August 5, 2019 when the special rights given to Kashmiri people under Article 370 were removed
Markets buck global trend, march higher for third day
On Friday, the benchmark Nifty was up by 90.20 points or 0.95% to close at 9,580.3. The 30 share index Sensex was up by 223.51 or 0.69% to close at 32,424.1.
North Korea says it supports China's measures on Hong Kong
SEOUL, May 30 ― North Korea today expressed its support for China's decision to impose new national security laws in Hong Kong, calling it a “legitimate step” to safeguard the state security. “Since Hong Kong issue is an issue pertaining thoroughly to the internal affairs of China, any...
Donald Trump Contacts Members of George Floyd's Family
President Donald Trump said Friday at the White House that he spoke with family members of George Floyd who died in Minnesota.
GDP numbers a telling commentary of BJP’s economic management, says Congress
Former Union minister Jairam Ramesh alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in denial mode.
Facebook CEO Says Users Should See Trump Posts ‘for Themselves’
Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the social network didn’t put warnings on U.S. President Donald Trump’s posts about demonstrations in Minnesota because they talked about potential government military action, which Facebook users need to know about.
Biden speaks of racial ‘open wound,’ contrasting with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden lamented the “open wound” of the nation's systemic racism on Friday as he responded to the police killing of a black man in Minnesota. He...
Coronavirus in Ujjain: Death toll reaches 56, cases tally 660, 286 under treatment
The death toll reached 56 as a report of a 50-year-old woman, reportedly resident of Rami Nagar, who died on Tuesday, came positive on Friday.
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.
‘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
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.
Ujjain: Lack of resources not a barrier for an artist, proves Kuldeep Dubey
Kuldeep has presented ‘Kathak’ in London and performed at many programmes.
Minnesota mobilizes more troops as governor warns of harsh crackdown after riots
Minnesota's governor called up more national guard troops Saturday and warned they would
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...
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
Fairfax Financial Holdings left behind amid market rebound
Fairfax is trading at a major discount on TSX as it struggles to recover from COVID-19 impact
Actor Hill Harper Gets Crushed For Misgendering Zaya Wade, Saying ‘Young Man’ (TWEETS)
This is pretty much where we are in 2020. Actor Hill Harper the post by Gabrielle Union on Instagram wishing…
Covid impact: Big tax shortfall raises Centre’s fiscal deficit to 4.6%
Spending kept at 99.5% of RE to support falling economy.
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 ...
Kentucky Derby betting futures reset after Nadal injury
Circa Sports is now offering yes/no props on eight horses for the Run for the Roses after an injury ended the career of the early Derby favorite.
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 .
Power Five leagues ask Congress for athlete compensation law
The Power Five conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
U.S. Asians Pushing Back Against Harassment After Surge Of Attacks
A spike in harassment of Asian-Americans since the coronavirus pandemic began has led community activists in the United States to fight back
A college with stories of hope
Hundreds of girls have graduated from their two-year diploma programmes and have become nurses.
Pak fired explosive shells destroyed in Rajouri, Poonch
Pak fired explosive shells destroyed in Rajouri, Poonch Rajouri /Poonch, May 29: The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) of Army on Friday destroyed three high explosive mortar shells in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu region, officials said. Officials informed that an unexploded high explosive shell fired by Pakistan was found in Line of Control (LoC) village of […]
Dangerous driving spree ends with minivan crashing into Cambridge restaurant
A 33-year-old has been arrested
Twitter ignores far worse than Trump — time to stop singling him out
Donald Trump and Twitter are at it again. Like star-crossed enemies, the president and the platform that helped create him have entered into a new fight over how the social-media giant treats
Microsoft replace editors with AI at Microsoft News
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has always advocated for AI to be used alongside instead of in place of employees, but it seems when the opportunity arose Microsoft was just too happy to take advantage of an all-AI solution. BusinessInsider reports that Microsoft News has just laid off dozens of editors for MSN.com in favour of […]
Einhorn’s Greenlight Hedge Funds Rebound With 7.4% Gain in May
David Einhorn’s hedge funds surged 7.4% in May as U.S. stocks rallied.
Cruz calls for criminal investigation into Twitter for violating US sanctions on Iran
Sen. Ted Cruz R-Texas sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Friday, urging them to open a criminal investigation into Twitter for violating sanctions on Iran.
There Is No Evidence Belly Mujinga Got COVID-19 From Being Spat On: British Police Make Chilling Statement
British Police said there is no evidence to substantiate a criminal offence in the case of Belly Mujinga who died of COVID-19 after being spat on by a man.
Police discover guests staying at five-star hotel during coronavirus lockdown
Officers made the discovery after they were called to Ramside Hall Treehouse in County Durham, to reports of a domestic incident - the hotel's owners have since been reported to the council
Minneapolis police officer charged with murder of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS, May 30 ― A white former Minneapolis police officer was charged with murder yesterday after a bystander video showed him pinning his knee into the neck of an unarmed black man who later died, an incident that triggered three nights of violent protests. Derek Chauvin, the officer seen...
Dead Cat Bounce or Real Rally?
Investors are split on whether the rally since late-March is the real-deal or a short-lived bounce. Here's what our quant experts are saying.
White House goes on brief lockdown after protest erupts nearby
The White House went into a brief lockdown on Friday evening as protests over the death of George Floyd raged nearby, according to reporters who said they were in the building at the time.
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
Neiman’s Bankruptcy Puts Spotlight On Mytheresa Transfer
The asset transfer of the online shopping retailer, what some creditors have called Neiman’s “crown jewel,” looms over the proceedings.
Six Super Bowls? Bill Belichick-led Jets had unlimited potential
Jan. 4, 2000, is a day that forever will live in infamy for diehard Jets fans. As shocking as Bill Belichick’s sudden resignation as the “HC of the NYJ’’ was that day — a missive scrawled on
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.
Taman Jurong Shopping Centre's NTUC FairPrice among places visited by COVID-19 cases while infectious
SINGAPORE: The NTUC FairPrice supermarket at Taman Jurong Shopping Centre was on Friday (May 29) added to a list of public places visited by ...
First official gameplay trailer for NASCAR Heat 5 released
Motorsport Games has released the first official gameplay trailer for NASCAR Heat 5.
First official gameplay trailer for NASCAR Heat 5 released
Motorsport Games has released the first official gameplay trailer for NASCAR Heat 5.
US cop who kneeled on black man's neck charged with third-degree murder
Policeman Derek Chauvin, one of four officers who were fired over George Floyd's death, has been taken into custody.
Ruby Rose joins long line of TV stars’ early exits
The show must go on -- with or without its star.
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.
Citigroup's Mason expresses horror over Minneapolis killing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason, one of the few black executives on Wall Street, published a personal essay on Friday expressing his “horror, disgust and anger” over the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck.
Dia Mirza Says It’s Extraordinary To See Civil Society's Efforts During Coronavirus Crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic has put every section of the society through trials and tribulations. From coordinating efforts to help out during the crisis, Dia Mirza shares that she has seen shortcomings on a governance level, but is amazed to see how the civil society has stepped up to fill in the gaps.
Factbox: 'I can't breathe' protests spread across America after Minneapolis killing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters stormed the security perimeter of Barclays Center in New York as protests spread across the United States over the killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis black man who died after being pinned by the neck under a white police officer’s knee.
In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - 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 privileges that have helped the territory remain a global financial center.
Third Asian giant 'murder' hornet found in Washington state
(Reuters) - Washington state has confirmed its third sighting of an Asian giant hornet, dubbed the “murder hornet,” indicating the invasive, predatory insect has survived the winter in the U.S. Northwest, state agriculture officials said on Friday.
Trump backpedals after 'shooting' threat to Minneapolis protesters
(In May 29 story, corrects wording of Trump tweet in second paragraph; changes headline)
Drug dealers turn corporate by selling customer databases for more than $180,000
Savvy criminals have established a valuable market in client lists and are also using product placement and branding, mimicking tactics used by legitimate...