On this day: Oscar Wilde faces trial for homosexuality

On May 25, 1895, Oscar Wilde was convicted of gross indecency and sentenced to two years of hard labor. We look below at the injustice of his conviction and how it would finally come to be pardoned. Oscar Wilde, faced with 25 counts of 'gross indecency' for homosexual acts, began his trial on April 26, 1895.

How Sonu Sood Replies to Migrant Workers on Twitter Deserves Whole New Round of Appreciation

Sending migrant workers to their homes is a big noble gesture by Sonu Sood but how he assures them in tweets that they are definitely going home is truly heartening.

Park and abide

BUSHMILLS, United Kingdom (AFP) — In a windswept Northern Ireland car park a fleet ...

COVID situation in Delhi under control, says Kejriwal as govt readies more beds across private hospitals

The chief minister also said that the government is pushing to add 2,000 more beds across private hospitals as 75% of the beds earmarked for Covid-19 patients have already been occupied. He said that 509 out of 667 beds across private hospitals have been occupied so far.

BJP Karnataka comes full circle, blames Nehru for 2020 migrant crisis

Arizona child care centers struggle to survive during virus

Less than a third of Arizona’s preschools and child care centers remain open as the industry struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Afternoon blahs? Blame lunch

Study finds cognitive function worsens in women who eat a meal heavy in palm oil compared to sunflower oil

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday.

Hamburg privacy boss calls for overhaul of EU privacy rules

Johannes Caspar said the failure of EU agencies to cooperate had undermined GDPR.

Remembering the Hoffenheim Nearly-Men Who Almost Pulled Off the Bundesliga's Biggest Ever Shock

One of the most repeated truisms about elite sport is that we only ever remember the winners. No matter how much effort you put in, the obstacles you overcame...

Iowa sees Sunday surge of COVID-19 deaths, confirmed cases

Iowa saw a surge of COVID-19 deaths and coronavirus cases over a 36-hour period, with 10 additional deaths and 436 new cases confirmed by midday Monday.

JK Rowling offers to pay annual salary of Tweeter who used Civil Service account to accuse Boris Johnson of being an 'arrogant, offensive truth-twister'

Author J.K. Rowling has offered to reward the person who responded to Boris Johnson's Downing Street briefing last night with a tweet slamming him for sticking up for Dominic Cummings.

The equidistance principle in politics

The BJP has transformed the equidistance principle into a canon and covenant in politics.

Is This The End Of An Era For Joe Rogan?

Spotify exclusivity means lack of accessibility.

Photographer Arjun Kamath’s latest photo story centres around anxiety

Titled The Anxiety Series, the photo story puts Indians’ experiences with anxiety under the lens, and backs them up with poetry

Photographer Arjun Kamath’s latest photo story centres around anxiety

Titled The Anxiety Series, the photo story puts Indians’ experiences with anxiety under the lens, and backs them up with poetry

Gurdwara attacked in UK hate-crime, thousands of pounds worth damage caused

Labour MP Preet Kaur Gill regretted the incident: “Very sad to see an attack on any place of worship. Thoughts are with the Derby sangat who have been providing 500 meals a day from Guru Arjan Dev Gurdwara”.

Gurdwara attacked in UK hate crime; damage worth thousands of pounds on premises

Amid demands to arrest accused, who was caught on CCTV, gurdwara management says no one was injured in the incident and the clean-up process has begun

Gold Trading Along Last Week’s Lows

Commodities Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak) covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak)'s latest article on Investing.com

Reality bites: are virtual actors about to put Hollywood's humans out of work?

A top acting agency has just added virtual celebrity Miquela to their books. In an age of pandemic, might such digital stars become the norm?

Kareena Kapoor Khan wishes brother-in-law Kunal Kemmu on his birthday, shares cute picture ft. Soha, Inaaya and Taimur

Bollywood actor Kunal Kemmu, who was last seen in the hit film ‘Malang’ with Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani and Anil Kapoor, has turned a year older t

Leeds United could have a secret weapon in Ian Poveda

Leeds United snapped up the talented winger in the winter.Leeds United snapped up the talented winger in the winter.

5 killed in Somalia roadside blast

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

MotoGP News: Lorenzo to make Virtual GP debut with Yamaha at Silverstone

Jorge Lorenzo will make his Esports debut on Sunday for MotoGP's latest Virtual GP, which will be staged at Silverstone and feature the Moto2 and Moto3 classes

What social distancing? Prisoners gather inside Aurangabad Central Jail for namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

Social distancing norms went for a toss after many prisoners gathered inside Aurangabad Central Jail for namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. A video of the same has gone viral on social media.

WWII veteran beats COVID-19, honored on 100th birthday

An Army Air Corps veteran who survived WWII has now beaten the coronavirus after being "in the fight of his life," according to a report on Friday. 

Girl claims gangrape inside ICU at Bilaspur hospital, accuses ward boys as culprits

New Delhi: A teenaged first-year graduate student, admitted at an ICU of a private nursing home in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, left the state police baffled after she alleged gangrape by ward boys of the hospital, through a hand-written note. The victim’s father approached the Civil Line police station in Bilaspur after which the police […]

Covid-19 patients not infectious after 11 days: Singapore study

The latest findings may have implications on the country’s patient discharge policy. The discharge criteria is currently based on negative test results rather than infectiousness.

Hailey Baldwin slams plastic surgery accusations

The 23-year-old model and wife of pop superstar Justin Bieber defended herself

JobKeeper to be reviewed – but Treasurer rules out expansion

The Treasurer has hinted there might be more support for the tourism sector after a $60 billion accounting error in JobKeeper payments was uncovered.

Joe Biden -- the perverted Magic Eight Ball that is always wrong

As President Trump has been saying for years now,

Hotels in Germany gradually get back to business

As Germany eases coronavirus restrictions, hotels in some states are starting to reopen. But hygiene rules will often remain in place, and hotel owners still expect huge losses.

New Zealand PM calm as earthquake strikes during live TV interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake during a live television interview. During the interview with New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has been shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake during a live television interview.

NiMet predicts sunny thundery weather, May 25 to May 27

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms across the country from Monday to Wednesday.

Man being searched in connection with burglary at Black Country hairdressers

Police are searching for this man in connection with a burglary at a Black Country hairdressers.

"Vardy is good, but not that good"

Fleetwood Town chairman, Andy Pilley, recalled the Leicester City star's spell at the club and how several managers monitored his performance a decade ago. Hodgson thought that he wasn't that good.

Chiellini's explanation to the Champions League loss against Madrid

In his autobiography, the Juventus CB didn't forget about the clear defeat in the 2017 Champions League final against Cardiff.

Prince Harry 'drove decision' to quit as senior royals

The 35-year-old royal and his wife Duchess Meghan stepped back as senior royals earlier this year and moved to America to carve out a new life as philanthropists.

Stacey Solomon wakes up in full make-up after falling asleep on the sofa after ’emotional’ weekend

STACEY Solomon had a rough start to the day as she woke up in full make-up after falling asleep on the sofa. The 30-year-old sported dramatic false lashes as she filmed herself waking up with her b…

Intel and AMD shouldn’t panic yet, but this Chinese vendor has repacked a Xeon CPU

Will the US allow similar exotic products to surface in China or will there be a crackdown?

Uttarakhand BJP releases ‘Modi Aarti’, party MLA says will erect PM Modi statue too

Amid coronavirus outbreak, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionaries in Uttarakhand have come up with ‘Modi Aarti’ in praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

COVID-19 cases rise to 183 in Ogun State

The state’s governor, Dapo Abiodun, stated this while briefing the press on the activities of the government to curb further spread of the pandemic. He said that on one single day, there was a record of 25 new cases.

Wife, children kill Ludhiana man after he attempts to rape stepdaughter, booked for murder

A woman in Ludhiana killed her husband with help from her children after he re-attempted to rape his 15-year-old stepdaughter.

AfDB: U.S. govt demands fresh probe into allegations against Adesina

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, still has another big hurdle to cross in his bid for re-election into office.

HTC billed to release a 5G smartphone later this year; a mid-ranger is in the works too

HTC is all set to make its highly-awaited comeback in July this year with its first-ever 5G smartphone. The company is also working on a mid-range HTC Desire 20 Pro that will come with a Snapdragon 6xx chip, 6GB of RAM, and a triple-camera setup.

Xiaomi Smart Lock E is now up for crowdfunding in China for 899 yuan ($126)

Xiaomi has today launched a new product for crowdfunding on its Xiaomi Mall online store — Xiaomi Smart Lock E. The product comes with support for six unlocking methods and has an electronic doorbell function as well. The six unlocking methods supported by the product includes Fingerprint, Password, Temporary Password, Bluetooth, Homekit, and Emergency Key. …

Sorrow for new Afghan parents after hospital attack

Zia Gul gave birth to her daughter just an hour after escaping from gunmen who rampaged through a Kabul maternity ward, and now struggles to reconcile motherhood with the trauma of the attack.

COVID-19: Worst-hit Maharashtra seeks Kerala’s expertise

The Maharashtra government has formally written to the Kerala government seeking assistance to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the worst-hit Mumbai-Pune industrial-commercial belt.

Maharashtra urges Kerala govt to send team of doctors, nurses to fight COVID-19 pandemic

The Maharashtra government has formally written to the Kerala government seeking assistance to fight the Covid-19 pandemic in the worst-hit Mumbai-Pune industrial-commercial belt.

'Vishnu Puran' actor Nitish Bharadwaj reveals Hema Malini, Roopa Ganguly didn't recognise him in Parshurama avatar

During an interaction, Nitish Bharadwaj took a trip down memory lane and shared an anecdote during the shoot of 'Vishnu Puran'.

CM condoles death of pulmonologist Dr JN Pande

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday condoled the demise of former AIIMS faculty Dr JN Pande who died of coronavirus on Saturday. Dr Pande had tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week, died at his residence on Saturday at the age of 79. "Heartfelt condolences to Dr Pande's family.

GUJCET 2020 admit card to be released 10 days before test, check at gseb.org; exams to be held on 31 July

Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) will release GUJCET 2020 admit card 10 days before the exam date.

Wilfred Ndidi: Nigerian star reveals how he sold groundnuts, fruits in Lagos

Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has narrated how he grew up on the streets of Lagos saying he had to help his mother sell fruits and fo

UP migrants will need to inform Maharashtra govt if they wish to work here, Raj Thackeray hits out at Adityanath

A day after Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said states will have to seek permission from his government if they want UP migrant workers

Walmart's Mexico unit pays scaled-down tax of $358 million after government talks

Walmart's Mexico unit pays scaled-down tax of $358 million after government talks

Coronavirus: Maharashtra seeks 50 doctors, 100 nurses from Kerala as its cases continue to rise

The state government has offered to pay and provide accommodation to the medical and paramedical personnel.

Tributes to Irish teen pour in as three charged with his murder in Australia

Cian English (19), from Carlow, died following fall from Gold Coast apartment

Maharashtra accounts for a third of all cases, shapes Covid map

Unlike many other states, the growth of infections in Maharashtra has been unabated, and it never had any “passive” phase.

S. Korea striving to break club-linked transmission chain

South Korean health officials are trying to break the chain of transmission tied to cluster infections in Seoul's nightlife district of Itaewon as the country grapples with related sporadic outbreaks across the country. The country reported 16 new COVID-19 cases, including 13 local infections, raising the total coronavirus caseload to 11,206, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). ...

7,800 migrants leave for home from Haryana on Sunday

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Sunday said that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the State Government daily runs special shramik trains from the various railway stations of the state to help migrant labourers return to their home states. In the same series, five special shramik trains departed

Man in his 40s stabbed inside Derby shop

Police were called to Normanton Road

List of countries where there are no coronavirus cases across the world

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has since labelled Covid-19 a pandemic but there are still a handful of countries that have not yet reported any cases.

‘Biodiversity protection key to post-COVID-19 recovery’

In a bid to recover greener and better planet for the people, the Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor has stressed the need for stakeholders in the sector and Nigerians to stay on track with the climate targets.

215 slots ready from Bengaluru's KIA

The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the country’s third busiest, will resume domestic flight operations on Monday with slots opened for a total of 215 Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) — 108 departures and 107 arrivals.

Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem did not open on Sunday as planned

Two months after the doors were shut to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem remained closed to the public on

Corona affects more than 5.5 million people worldwide

Health » The global epidemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) is on the rise, with more than 5.5 million people infected worldwide, compared to 3.47 million so far, have

Here Are The 10 Best Films On TV Tonight

We have again searched through the listings and found some great films on TV tonight for you to enjoy.There's a recent action blockbuster, a Will Smith thriller, and ...

Bengaluru airport introduces 'contactless journey' to contain Covid-19

According to the BIAL, the features include pre-entry process, where the passengers have to wear masks and carry e-boarding or printed passes

Sandy Munro Pits Tesla Cybertruck Against Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, & RAM 1500

In a short five minute video, Sandy Munro, who recently conducted an extensive Model Y teardown, shared his thoughts about Tesla's hot new Cybertruck and its potential competitors.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqi6DF7TKTI&feature=emb_logo Munro, who once called attention to the Model 3's early panel gaps, has gradually come from the role of notable critic to that of a top admirer of

4 More Oil Stocks That Could Go Bankrupt in 2020

These oil companies are on a slippery slope.

Delhi HC exempts advocates from wearing gowns, coats during virtual hearings

A circular issued by the court directed all lawyers to be dressed in a sober and dignified manner and expected to adhere to the rest of the Dress Code, as prescribed in Part VI, Chapter IV of the Bar Council of India Rules (Rules framed under Section 49(1) (gg) of the Advocates Act, 1961).

Bushfire-hit Australians still in tents as virus slows recovery

Victims of Australia's catastrophic bushfires are still living in tents, garages and makeshift shelters months after the blazes ended, with efforts to rebuild their lives hampered by the coronavirus pandemic.

Overreaction Monday ft. ICC’s impractical guidelines, CA vs BCCI and Sachin 1.3 lakh-dulkar

Surprise, surprise! Overreaction Monday is not just restricted to Football anymore! You guessed it right - we now have added Cricket to our repertoire, so there’s more action, fun, entertainment and controversy heading your way! Let’s get Episode No.1 started without further ado!

One of Europe's biggest music festivals set to go ahead in August despite pandemic fears

Serbian officials have said one of Europe's biggest music events, the Exit festival, can go ahead in late August because they expect the coronavirus to be under control by then.

Canada’s arts sector needs transformative action similar to Works Progress Administration

With Canadian federal, provincial and city leaders enjoying some of their highest approval levels, the time is right for an arts renewal

Police: 4 killed, 2 injured in Baltimore shootings

Four people were killed and two were injured in shootings across Baltimore on Sunday, according to police.

Indian Army Chief's remark on Lipulekh issue an insult to our history: Nepal defence minister

South Asia News: Criticising Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane's remarks on Kathmandu acting on "behest of someone" over the Lipulekh issue, Nepal defence minist

“Opposition is raising bogey of J&K “demography” for vote bank”

May 24, 2020: New Delhi: Lashing out at the opposition political parties, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that the opposition is raising the bogey of Jammu & Kashmir “demography” for vote bank because it is apprehensive that the new Domicile Rules Notification will not enable it to continue thriving on limited pockets […]

Patients are delaying medical care because of coronavirus worries. At what cost?

Beginning in March, public officials told Washingtonians to avoid going to the hospital. But in recent weeks, as case counts dropped and fears of a massive surge of COVID-19 patients...

Huawei could still be removed from UK 5G networks

Huawei 5G kit under scrutiny again, but Chinese giant fights back.

Coinbase Investor And Reddit Cofounder Sees A New Bitcoin And Crypto ‘Spring’

Reddit co-founder and early investor in major U.S. bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase, Alexis Ohanian, has said he sees the green shoots of a new bitcoin and "crypto spring"...

Ibra could be out for a while after getting injured at training

Bad news for Milan. Ibrahimovic has been injured during training and risks being out for a long time, although neither club nor player have yet made a statement on this.

Maruti employee tests Covid +ve

An employee of the Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) at Manesar plant tested positive for coronavirus, an official spokesman of the company said on Saturday. The country’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) had re-opened the Manesar facility earlier this month after around 50 days of

Sony’s upcoming WH-1000XM4 headphones to get wanted features

Highly anticipated sequel to the excellent XM3s are rumoured to be getting decent software upgrades

‘August or September’ Timo Werner’s proposed Liverpool transfer outlined on BT Sport

Liverpool signing Timo Werner is not going to happen imminently. There is no way the Reds will agree a deal before football has even returned in this country given the uncertainties that surround t…

Flight to Q'town: Passengers break 'every rule' in 5 mins

Two months' worth of difficult social distancing could have been blown in five minutes by other impatient flyers, an Air New Zealand passenger...

23,615 confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa as deaths rise to 481

Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 23,615 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa.

How investment in nature can help the North's economy recover after lockdown

Natural assets are one of the North's greatest strengths, says IPPR North

We Are Going To Need A Lot More Stimulus

This is a weekly series focused on analyzing the previous week’s economic data releases. The objective is to concentrate on leading indicators of economic activ

Tiger Woods Sends Peyton Manning A Message After Today’s Win

Tiger Woods sent Peyton Manning a message following this evening's win at The Match: Champions for Charity.

Germany's Lufthansa agrees to government's $9.8b aid

Deal will also place federal government with a major say in airline's future course

Plant-based 'meats' catch on in the COVID-19 pandemic

Meat industry's troubles may have provided a boost for plant-based meat substitutes

Knicks’ draft possibility Tyrese Haliburton ‘will wow people’

The highlight of the annual NBA Draft Combine in Chicago is team executives sitting down with lottery candidates for live interviews at the historic Hilton Hotel on Michigan Avenue. The combine

Steel back on court as training ramps up

Training last week was more like a quick bump around before everybody headed off back to their bubble again. But it was the first opportunity the...

Report: Tottenham have joined race to sign Newcastle and Everton-linked teenager

French outlet Foot Mercato have claimed that Tottenham Hotspur and a whole host of other European clubs are keeping tabs on FC Nordsjaelland teenager Mohammed Kudus – amid reports Newcastle and Everton were keen last week. Kudus, 19, is earning rave reviews for his performances in the top tier of Danish football. Already a two-time […]Tottenham have reportedly joined Newcastle and Everton in the race to sign goalscoring teenager Mohammed Kudus from FC Nordsjaelland.

3 killed in separate stabbings in New York City

Three people were fatally stabbed in separate incidents Sunday in New York City, police said.

Paul Feig Blames Donald Trump’s ‘Tirade’ For All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Failure, ‘Anti-Hillary’ Movement

The 2016 "Ghostbusters" movie featuring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones failed to connect at the box office because of Donald Trump's "tirade" against the female-led film, according to director Paul Feig. "Everyone was at a boiling point. I don’t know if it was having an African-American president for eight years that…

Firms beg for social distancing guidelines to be eased

The Government is under mounting pressure to relax social distancing guidelines as the retail and hospitality sectors warn of thousands of permanent job losses unless the two-metre rule is changed.

Cowboys’ Michael Gallup Reportedly Not Being Discussed In Any Jamal Adams Trade Talks

If the Dallas Cowboys are interested in trading for Jamal Adams, Michael Gallup isn’t on the table as part of the return, according to a post on Twitter by Yahoo Sports‘ Charles Robinson. ...

Khloe Kardashian unveils a new face and fans are divided

The reality star is unrecognisable in a recent set of images she released on social media

Husband of train worker, 47, who died from coronavirus after being spat on by thug says his family's lives have been destroyed as he slams her bosses over lack of PPE

Lusamba Katalay revealed how losing Belly Mujinga has destroyed his world and that of his 11-year-old daughter after she died at Barnet Hospital.

Lance Armstrong '30 for 30' documentary: What to know about the ESPN series on career, doping scandal

Here's a complete guide to ESPN's Lance Armstrong documentary as

Bumblebees Bite Leaves of Flowerless Plants to Stimulate Earlier Flowering

A team of researchers from ETH Zürich and the Universite Paris-Saclay made observations suggesting that bumblebees have strategies to cope with irregular seasonal flowering: when faced with a shortage of pollen, bumblebees actively damaged plant leaves and this behavior resulted in earlier flowering by as much as 30 days.

Macron govt faces tough talks on French hospital revamp in wake of Covid-19

The French health ministry is set to open negotiations on Monday with healthcare personnel over a suite of reforms to hospitals and nursing homes. Some health workers already doubt that the reforms w…

Andhra Pradesh govt constitutes probe committee, seeks questions from public on LG Polymers gas leak

Weeks after the horrific LG Polymer ‘Styrene’ gas leak incident, the Andhra Pradesh government has constituted a High Power Committee (HPC).

‘Godzilla,’ ‘Star Wars’ And The Most Infamous Memorial Day Box Office Disasters

'Solo,' 'Godzilla' and the seven biggest big-budget whiffs to strike out on Memorial Day weekend.

TMC gets another officer to tackle Corona cases

IAS officer Ranjit Kumar to assist civic chief

Florida can’t stop poor felons from voting, federal judge says

A federal judge declared unconstitutional parts of a Florida law that would require people with felony convictions to pay off financial obligations before regaining their right to vote, paving the way for hundreds of thousands of Floridians to register to vote.

GAA Top 20: The Kilcoyne brothers or Brendan Murtagh - who is the greatest Westmeath hurler of the last 50 years?

ENVIOUS eyes were cast in Westmeath’s direction in 1986 when David Kilcoyne was chosen at right full-forward on the All Star hurling team. It was the county’s first award in either code.

GAA Top 20: Rushe, Keaney or Bermingham - who is the greatest Dublin hurler of the last 50 years?

WHEN Mick Bermingham was selected at right full-forward on the inaugural All Star hurling team in 1971, it was a rare boost for Dublin at a time when they had dropped considerably from the high of a decade earlier. In 1961, they won the Leinster SHC title for the first time since 1952 and came within a point of Tipp in the All-Ireland final.

Guinea Bissau former interim president laid to rest

He died in Portugal’s capital Lisbon on March 17 at the age of 61.

'They couldn’t collate their results in 2016' - Awuku tells NDC not to blame EC

The New Patriotic Party's National Organiser, Sammy Awuku has refuted claims by the NDC that the Electoral Commission (EC) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) are in league to rig the elections in favour of the ruling government.

Viral DP Ruto’s impeachment motion fake, says House Clerk

House Clerk Michael Sialai said that the document was false and did not originate from the Parliament.

Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist as Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown

A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers lost their way as mist descended upon The Cobbler tracks in Arrochar,…

Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist fined after Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown

A MOTHERWELL trio lost in the mist on Arrochar have been fined after it prompted the first Scots mountain rescue call out in lockdown. Three hillwalkers, aged 21,22 and 23, lost their way as mist d…

Lost walkers ‘met by police’ as mountain rescue team receives first call-out of lockdown

Police are said to have met a group of walkers after they sparked a Scottish mountain rescue team's first call-out of the lockdown at the weekend.

Are you still watching? Netflix to start canceling inactive accounts, if members don't confirm.

Netflix users who don't want to see their subscriptions canceled should make sure to answer if they're still watching.

Mumbai University students in a dilemma; some want exams, others don't

Hundreds cram into football stand for 'outdoor religious ceremony' in lockdown

Police were called after members of the public reported the large gathering of people not adhering to lockdown rules.

591 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 591 new cases of COVID-19 out of 1,095 samples tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 11,582.

591 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 591 new cases of COVID-19 out of 1,095 samples tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 11,582.

Adegboruwa Slams DSS For illegal Detention Of Lawyer, Demands Immediate Release

He added that once the court had intervened by granting bail to a defendant, such an order must be respected and not be subverted through devious means or by subterfuge.

GMB viewers divided as Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins replace Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid

Piers and Susanna have the week off

Man City morning headlines as Brazilian wonderkid linked

All the latest Manchester City news, views and transfer rumours from the MEN

How 'superspreaders' impact COVID-19

A new study published on the preprint server medRxiv in May 2020 reflects the need to rethink and selectively impose lockdown on some but not all social activities, in the light of the impact of superspreaders on disease transmission.

Andre Gomes reveals crucial advice that aided recovery after horror injury

The Everton midfielder suffered a horrific ankle injury against Tottenham Hotspur in November but was remarkably back in a Royal Blue shirt by late February

Australia’s super-fast internet chip means cheap, quick things in the future

Australia's internet could be faster and cheaper within a decade, thanks to a piece technology that can blitz even the fastest speeds shown by the NBN.

FG to Bash Ali: We’ll have nothing to do with your fight

The government distanced itself from the fight in a series of documents and correspondence with Bash Ali, who has now been informed through his lawyer, B.O. Nafagha & Co, to refrain from acts that interfere with the activities of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, where the former World Cruiserweight Champion has been pressuring officials to endorse the fight.

FG rules out involvement in Bash Ali record fight

The Federal Government has said it won’t be involved in veteran boxer Bash Ali’s Guinness World Record boxing fight, adding that the proposed bout falls under the purview of the Nigerian Boxing Boa...

Coronavirus: Impoverished Indian migrant couple try to sell their two-month-old, amid lockdown

COVID-19 India: Tweeps say poverty in lockdown forced the couple to take the drastic step

'It is hard to overstate what George has given to the club': Saracens confirm Kruis departure

Long-standing Saracens lock George Kruis will end a 12-year association with the club at the end of the 2019-20 season.

Oil firms set price hike whopper: P2.30 per liter of diesel

Pump prices could go up this week by as much as P2.30 per liter effective Tuesday to reflect the movement of oil prices in the world market.

If The NBA Can Thrive Under A “Bubble,” Why Not The Presidential Election?

Joe Biden should place the ten-or-so women associated with his vice presidential search under a "bubble" in Las Vegas or Orlando – or some other city in some swing state where they could engage in what, in effect, would be a really awful version of television’s "Survivor" series.

President Trump says he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine

President Trump said that he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug he has been taking for several weeks as a treatment to ward off the coronavirus. “Finished, just finished,”

Deploy Bear Call Spread strategy in Nifty as weakness expected to continue

Sideways move can be expected with the negative bias as we have seen bearish reversal on the chart twice in the last few days.

Leeds United ‘very serious’ about signing – Strong possibility he’ll be at Elland Road next season

Turkish newspaper Milliyet report Cyle Larin is still drawing attention from Leeds United and there’s a strong possibility that he could play at Elland Road next season. Larin was loaned out to Belgian side Zulte Waregem at the start of the season and impressed before the Belgian season came to a premature halt. Milliyet claim

Ahmed Musa says himself, Mikel begged Oliseh after collecting Enyeama's captain armband

Ahmed Musa has finally explained how himself, Mikel Obi and Emmanuel Emenike went to beg former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh after stripping Vincent Enyeama

Aaditya Thackeray says state govt may ease restrictions in staggered manner from May 31

Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday said that the state government might ease restrictions in a staggered manner from May 31.

Coronavirus: French officials stunned as hundreds defy lockdown at football match in Strasbourg

Strasbourg authorities have been stunned as up to 400 people showed "stupidity and irresponsibility" by attending a local football match.

From the Archives, 1971: Qantas pays $500,000 ransom in mid-air bomb hoax

In 1971, Qantas paid a $500,000 ransom when the mysterious "Mr Brown" threatened to destroy a Boeing 707 jet carrying 128 people from Sydney to Hong Kong.

"Barça, Bayern, Liverpool... I'll find a solution"

Kai Havertz is on the agendas of several top teams in Europe. Barca, Bayern or Liverpool are still watching the Bayer Leverkusen player. The footballer spoke about his future in a statement collected by 'Sport'.

HTC’s first 5G phone may debut in July, could be a flagship phone

A recent report had revealed that HTC is working on a mid-range phone called HTC Desire 20 Pro even though it has been encountering losses in its smartphone business. The Taiwanese company is reportedly gearing up to launch its first 5G smartphone in July. It could either be a high-end of a flagship smartphone. The …

Pubs take legal action against FBD over Covid insurance

Over 1,000 pubs and bars are affected by a dispute about whether or not their insurance policies with FBD Insurance Plc cover the disruptive impact of Covid-19 on their businesses, the Commercial Court has been told.

Harvard scholars, others for Aregbesola’s birthday colloquium - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics

From Toba Adedeji, Osogbo Two dons from the University of Harvard in the United States of America (U.S.A) and the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom (UK) will be speakers at a colloquium in honour of the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Also to speak at the event, which will hold today, is […]

Why The UK’s Quarantine Law Doesn’t Put The Brakes On F1’s British Grand Prix

F1's British Grand Prix is reportedly under threat due to the UK goverment's new quarantine law but it is actually driven by the sport's decision to host back-to-back races.

Ben Affleck and girlfriend Ana de Armas bond with the actor's three kids over a dog walk

Ben Affleck, who confirmed that he was dating girlfriend Ana de Armas in April through his social media accounts, just took his relationship with the

UP government to set up migration panel to ensure job security

The UP government has decided to set up a migration commission in a bid to provide employment and social security to migrant workers. The commission,

‘Get out of here’: Girl, 10, scares off would-be burglar from Calif. home

The girl's father says the suspect attempted to steal a golf cart from the home.

Having trouble conceiving? 6 best herbs to treat female infertility

There are some herbs that have been found to aid in conception and promote a healthy pregnancy. We have listed below 6 such herbs to help you get pregnant.

Tom Daley’s mum has moved in to help look after one-year-old son Robert in lockdown, says husband Dustin Lance Black

TOM Daley’s husband Dustin Lance Black revealed his mother-in-law has moved in with them to help look after their one-year-old son Robert. Dustin, 45, chatted to Good Morning Britain presente…

Calls to reopen Wolverhampton playing fields for public use

A campaign to bring football fields back into community use has been backed by a Black Country MP.

US poll says only 1 in 4 Republican voters disbelieve Bill Gates coronavirus conspiracy | ZDNet

Half of all Fox News viewers believe Gates wants to implant a microchip as part of a vaccination program.

Ghani responds to Taliban’s gesture of goodwill, vows to release 2000 prisoners

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani responded to the gesture of goodwill by Taliban group and vowed to release 2,000 Taliban prisoners.

'Pak ancestors looted temples and raped Hindu women': Swara Bhasker schools man who learned 'history' from 'Tanhaji' movie

Bombers leave rest flailing

The Otago Bombers have fired a shot in the arm of the Metropolitan senior A competition after a resounding 5-1 victory over Taieri Lakes on...

AFC Wulfrunians a cut above the rest!

AFC Wulfrunians have started filling their main stand with cardboard cutouts to help raise cash for the NHS heroes fighting against coronavirus.

Eid El-Fitr: CAS celebrates Salah with frontline troops, charges them not to give bandits breathing space

In keeping with the tradition of celebrating festive period with frontline troops to boost their morale and foster comradeship, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar yesterday, visited 213 Forward Operation Base (213 FOB), Katsina to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr with the frontline troops of Operation Hadarin Daji.

IOOF class action dropped but legal woes remain

IOOF has reached a settlement to end the Supreme Court case commenced by Quinn Emanuel on behalf of IOOF shareholders but separate proceedings initiated by Shine Lawyers are ramping up.

Alabama unemployment system glitches cause claims issue

Some Alabama residents spent the holiday weekend struggling to claim their weekly unemployment benefits.

South Dakota state park usage skyrockets during pandemic

Hundreds of thousands of South Dakotans headed into the outdoors as the COVID-19 pandemic hit the state, causing state park visitor numbers to bounce back after last year’s rough weather.

GAA Top 20: King Henry, DJ or Keher - who is the greatest Kilkenny hurler of the last 50 years?

FIRST challenge in Kilkenny? Decide on Shefflin or Carey for the No 1 slot. And how far behind, if at all, was Eddie Keher? That’s three forwards hogging the top slots so what about defenders? Didn’t they contribute too?

Why are Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield not presenting This Morning?

ITV viewers may be wondering where the hosts are as they are replaced

635 New Cases of Corona in Delhi, Total Patients are more than 14 Thousand -

Corona cases have increased to 14053 in Delhi, in the last 24 hours 635 new cases have been reported, while

Are lidos open and can you swim outdoors during lockdown?

Is swimming back on?

UP to set up ‘Migration Commission’

In order to provide jobs to the migrant workers coming home in large numbers from other states, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced to set up of a ‘Migration Commission’ that will work for their job security. The decision to set up the commission was taken in the Team 11 meeting chaired

COVID-19: International Chamber of Commerce passes landmark AOKpass declaration to protect health data in an era of invasive COVID-10 tracking apps

The International Chamber of Commerce recently presented its AOKpass declaration to safeguard health data in the context of privacy and data security issues with the current crop of COVID-19 tracking apps.

Mumbai police warns netizens over Covid-related fake news

Mumbai police warns netizens over Covid-related fake news. The violators will be booked under section 188 of IPC for disobedience to official order,

Cloudburst in GH inundates 4 villages, threatens 12 others

TURA: A cloudburst over Raksamgre and Tikrikilla region, in the northern plains of West Garo Hills, caused extensive flooding inundating four villages and washing away roads and bridges early Sunday morning.The sudden deluge forced over a thousand pe

Floyd Mayweather appears to flout lockdown guidelines as he's spotted at nightclub

There are growing concerns in Scottsdale, Arizona as legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather was seen flouting coronavirus strict guidelines while attending a nightclu

Southern Company: Still A Stock To Own?

In March 2008, Southern Company announced construction of new nuclear reactors. A dozen years later, Southern’s pair of 1.1 gigawatt capacity reactors are still under construction. And the company’s projected startup date has slid from 2016 to 2022.

South African bankers work from home

“We have established that we can work very effectively from outside of the building.”

Bumblebees Bite Plants to Make Them Bloom, Scientists Find

When you wake up hungry and there's nothing to eat, the most sensible thing to do is acquire snacks. In this, bumblebees are no different from humans. If they wake early from hibernation to find a scarcity of pollen, the insects have a cunning way

When lockdown is over, bring workers back to their jobs but with free rail travel

Encourage local industries or work from home to harness women’s energy. The shramik has waited long enough. They deserve better.

I had to raise funds to play in All England: Manoj Kumar

 Way back in 1981, as an 11-year-old, Manoj Kumar accompanied his father PCS Rao to the Lal Bahadur Indoor Stadium.

Number of overseas Filipinos with coronavirus reaches 2,617

The Department of Foreign Affairs says the death toll due to COVID-19 stands at 328

BJP doing politics on Covid deaths: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party national spokesperson and MLA Raghav Chadha accused the BJP of playing politics with the number of deaths in Delhi due to Covid-19 even after the Delhi High Court upheld the accuracy and sanctity of death figures published by the Delhi Government. Referring High Court judgment,

Facebook Workplace announces 'drop-in' video rooms

Facebook takes another step in its push to provide enterprise services.

Jamia Millia Islamia organises online Eid Milan

Exchanging greetings on Google Meet, the VC said today’s world “demands this festival to be the celebration of boundless spirit of kindness and charity, renunciation and sacrifice and profound love and compassion.”

Online Eid Milan organised by Jamia Milia Islamia

The Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday organised an online Eid Milan through which teachers and staff members wished each other on the occasion of Eid amid the COVID-19-induced lockdown

‘The Young And The Restless’ Star Teases Explosive Future Between Adam And Victor

The Young and the Restless ended its new storylines earlier this spring with Victor dropping some bombshell news on Adam, and the latter didn’t believe his father was telling the truth. Actor ...

Ultimate XI ODI Profile: Saeed Anwar

Saeed Anwar almost never hit a ball in anger, though the 938 boundaries and 97 sixes he struck over the course of his 14-year career would suggest otherwise. But in Anwar, grace and timing were equal...

Virgin Orbit’s air-launched rocket fails on first test flight

Making its first flight, a privately-funded air-launched rocket developed and built by Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed to reach space Monday after release from the company’s modified 747 carrier airplane over the Pacific Ocean.

EasyJet faces huge class-action lawsuit over data breach

UK law firm PGMBM files class-action claim on behalf of affected EasyJet customers.

RIL Rights Entitlement: An opportunity for retail shareholders and arbitragers

The overall risk profile to the trade is similar as was before which is exposure to Reliance Industries equity and its price movements.

42-year-old injured in accident on May 13 succumbs in AIIMS

A 42-year-old man died who was injured after his motorbike met accident in Bilkharia on May 13; deceased skid with his bike and died during treatment at AIIMS Bhopal. According to the police, an injured man who were severely injured after his motorbike skid was rushed to hospital and later he died

Bengaluru, Chennai among 4 role model cities in handling COVID-19

Bengaluru, Jaipur, Indore and Chennai have been identified by the Centre as possible role models for other cities in handling COVID-19.

Centre Lauds Jaipur, Indore, Bengaluru And Chennai As Role Models In Managing COVID-19 Pandemic In Urban Clusters

Chennai and Bengaluru have been lauded for success in keeping the mortality rates low so far.

Now 47, Colón still hoping to pitch again in major leagues

Bartolo Colón refuses to entertain the idea of retirement.

UK looking to backtrack on Huawei participation in 5G networks: Report | ZDNet

US sanctions and backbenchers that are set to cross the floor and vote against government legislation are reportedly the impetus for the change of course.

Some euro zone central banks need to do more, others less: ECB's Villeroy

Some euro zone central banks need to do more, others less: ECB's Villeroy

Spoilers: Nick feels pushed out in Corrie as Leanne is determined to cope alone

Nick is determined to be by Leanne's side every step of the way, but she seemingly has other ideas.

Hong Kong another sideshow in a larger China drama with no final act

Australia's disputes with China are just a sidelight to a much bigger US-China struggle that is only intensifying.

Nation Media Issues Profit Warning As Covid-19 Effects Eat Into Revenues

The Nation Media Group (NMG) on Friday issued a profit warning to its investors, citing reduced revenues due to the effects of Covid-19 pandemic.In a statement to shareholders, NMG chairman Wilfre

Felix Hernandez aims for 200 career wins and 3,000 strikeouts

But the COVID-19 pandemic is getting in the way of the former Mariner’s pitcher’s goals.

Werner signs with Klopp’s marketing agency in bid to earn Liverpool switch

The guys at LFC Transfer Room have conducted an excellent interview with Christian Falk, friend of EOTK and the head of sport for Bild in Germany. They discuss a number of topics, but our favourite…

[Newsmaker] Recycling centers face desperate battle to survive

The global coronavirus pandemic is threatening the future of plastic recycling in South Korea, as major recycling centers are incurring mounting losses amid a collapse in global demand. Many are being forced to cut costs, work hours and head counts just to stay afloat, but a quick turnaround appears unlikely, industry insiders and government officials said. “(Local) recycling centers are largely dependent o...

Video of Jair Bolsonaro's foul-mouthed rant calling mayor who imposed lockdown 'piece of s**t' is released as Brazil's coronavirus crisis escalates and deaths soar past 22,000

Brazilian media counted 31 presidential swear words during the two-hour cabinet meeting, in which Bolsonaro called two governors who imposed lockdowns a 'piece of s**t' and a 'pile of manure'.

Frydenberg’s changes to shareholder class actions smack of ‘cronyism’, lawyers say

The move has been made using emergency Covid-19 powers and favours company directors, they say

Covid-19: Ghaziabad administration seals border with Delhi, only essential services allowed

In view of spurt in Covid-19 cases with travel history to Delhi, the Ghaziabad administration has decided to seal off its borders with the national ca

GAA Top 20: Doyle, Ryan or Dunney - who is the greatest Kildare footballer of the last 50 years?

MICK O’DWYER had no doubt about Glenn Ryan’s impact on Kildare during his second term as manager.

All-clear for Derby County's return to training today as Bobby Zamora recalls that goal

Latest Derby County news as Phillip Cocu's side continue to see their season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic

What Sticks? Five Data-Driven Behaviors That Will Define America’s Reopening

PYMNTS has populated the current landscape with data-driven research to answer the critical question: Which consumer behaviors will stick through recovery?

For bicycle girl Jyoti, studying is the first priority

Bihar school girl Jyoti Kumari, who cycled 1200 km with her injured father from New Delhi to Darbhanga, will appear for Cycling Federation of India trials once the lockdown ends even though finishing matriculation is her primary aim.

Considering history, COVID-19 is hardly a plague

The coronavirus is proving far less deadly than the great plagues of history, with a mortality rate continually being revised downward, now much less than 1 percent.

Anupam Kher gets nostalgic as he completes 36 years in Bollywood, says 'It has been an incredible journey so far'

Versatile actor Anupam Kher has made his debut in Bollywood with the film 'Saaransh' released in the year 1984. Today as the film clocks 36 years, the

Kaya: Radhakishan Damani picks up 1.11% stake, Porinju Veliyath raises shareholding to 1.14%

Another well-known investor Porinju Veliyath, through his fund management firm Equity Intelligence India, also held stake in Kaya.

People more worried about economic crisis than health issues from coronavirus, finds study

The study - conducted by Centre for Marketing in Emerging Economies (CMEE) at IIM Lucknow - revealed that majority (79 percent) of people are worried and surrounded by a feeling of fear (40 percent) and sadness (22 percent).

Researchers Control Monkeys' Decisions With Bursts of Ultrasonic Waves

High-frequency sound waves aimed at specific brain regions can influence monkey behaviour, according to a new study. The finding complicates our conceptions of free will, but this research could yield new insights into the brain and new treatments for disorders such as addiction.

Why Washington should rush more economic aid to the states

The economy is in more dire straits than Washington politicians behave, and they need to put aside their partisan agendas and fencing on Twitter to save it.

Getting girls active is key to women's sport future, say players and coaches

Athletes and administrators warn that gains at the top will be lost if attention is not paid to the grassroots

Brussels Airlines to operate 40 per cent of long-haul programme by August

The carrier intends to gradually ramp up operations to a total of 59 European and long-haul destinations…

One-year-old baby strangled to death by bedroom blind cord as coroner issues urgent alert saying more will die

A CORONER issued an urgent alert after a one-year-old baby was strangled to death by a bedroom blind cord. Tragic tot Rifky Grossberger stood up in her cot and became entangled in the looped cable.…

Kings miss out on Swys for head coach job

The Southern Kings have missed out on the services of revered coach Swys de Bruin for their vacant head coach position.

The Scottish Tories’ defence of Boris Johnson has left them looking craven

The Dominic Cummings scandal has exposed the party’s continuing lack of independence from Westminster.  

Updated Metroid Prime Trilogy Nintendo Switch Listing Suggests an Unexpected Release Next Month

An updated Metroid Prime Trilogy Nintendo Switch listing suggests that Nintendo is gearing up to release the trilogy as early as next month.

“I feel pained to raise this over and over again”: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tells party colleague GVL Narasimha Rao to end debate on Tablighi Jamaat

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that he felt pained to discuss the issue of Tablighi Jamaat and their alleged role in the spread of the COVID-19 in India 'over and over again.'

REPORT: Antonio Brown Could Miss The Entire 2020 Season

Free-agent wide receiver Antonio Brown is coming off a 2019 campaign where he only got to suit up once for…

‘We will forever love him’: Heartbroken parents pay tribute to popular Fife teen who died in road tragedy

The heartbroken parents of a Fife teenager killed in a road tragedy say they have lost "the perfect person".

Business sentiment rises but Covid-19 concerns persist

‘Nobody is losing the run of themselves’ but they see light ahead, says Bank of Ireland

Virus obstructs US and UK bids for $800m South Korea helicopter deal

Travel restrictions and spending cuts muddy defence sector outlook

Orix plays intrasquad game as NPB inches toward opening day

The Buffaloes ramped up their preparation for the upcoming season with a practice game on Monday.

WTI consolidates the bounce above $33 mark amid intensifying US-China tensions

WTI (July futures on Nymex) is defending minor bids on the 33 level after having failed several attempts to take out stiff resistances aligned near th

Kerala man arrested for getting wife killed by snake

In a chilling plot, a man allegedly killed his 25-year-old wife by letting a cobra bite her in her sleep near here early this month with police cracki

Xiaomi Band 5 real machine photos surfaced online

Xiaomi Band 5 images are surfaced on Weibo and thereafter online. It is priced at 200 yuan and will be launched in China first

Second Iranian tanker reaches Venezuela: report

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) – A second Iranian tanker has reached the Venezuelan shores after making a long journey from the Persian Gulf region. According to the marine traffic data, the second Iranian tanker, the ‘Forest’, reached Venezuela after entering the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Sunday morning. The Forest was reportedly escorted by the Venezuelan Navy’s PO-13 Yekuana boats until it reached its destination in the Bolivarian Republic. The arrival of the Forest marks the second time time in the last 48 hours that an Iranian fuel tanker has reached the Venezuelan shores. Three more oil tankers are expected to arrive to Venezuela from Iran. The five vessels are carrying an estimated 1.53 million barrels of gasoline between them.

Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Role models like him don’t come along too often: Twitter mourns hockey legend Balbir Singh’s death

Balbir Singh was part of India’s three gold-medal winning hockey teams at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Olympics.

Approach made: Liverpool contact reps of 23-year-old DM over potential transfer

Liverpool have reportedly contacted the representatives of Borussia Monchengladbach defensive midfielder Denis Zakaria over a potential transfer. The Reds have a long-standing interest in the talented 23-year-old, according to Football Insider, and it may be that they’re now ready to step up efforts to bring him to Anfield in the near future. MORE: £60m-rated Premier League […]

COVID-19: Recovery Rate Rises To 51% In Madhya Pradesh

The state makes E-Pass mandatory for movement from Indore, Bhopal and Ujjain.

GAA Top 20: Hanniffy, Barry or Barden - who is the greatest Longford footballer of the last 50 years?

IN 2009, Paul Barden was chosen at left half-forward by a Leinster Council panel which selected the best team from the province over the previous 25 years.

EUR/USD: Geopoliticals risks can send the euro down

EUR/USD has been under pressure amid intensifying Sino-American tensions while objection to the Franco-German plan is weighing on the euro. Yohay Elam

Man with alleged Maoist links arrested by ATS; country-made pistol and bullets seized

Ex-German Finance Minister Confirms Support for EU Economic Recovery Plan to Tackle COVID-19 Crisis

Last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron proposed that a hefty recovery fund should be set up to shore up EU economies struggling...

US DoD Slams NYT Article Claiming Military is ‘Celebrating White Supremacy’

On Saturday, The New York Times published an opinion article that accuses the US Defence Department of “celebrating white supremacy” and calls on the DoD to “rename...

Whistle-blower advocacy group calls for COVID-19 accountability watchdog

Report urges appointment of ombudsperson to probe problems with government’s pandemic response

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update May 25, 2020

The total crypto market cap lost $23.1 billion of its value for the last seven days and now stands at $246.2 billion. The top 10 currencies are mostly in red for the same time period with Bitcoin (BTC) being the worst performer with 9 percent loss while Tezos (XTZ) added 2.9 percent. By the time of writing bitcoin is trading at $8,780 while Ether (ETH) dropped down to $201. Ripple’s XRP nears $0.193.

Military says low possibility of abandoned boat's link to espionage

The possibility of espionage is low in relation to a 1.5-ton boat recently found abandoned on the west coast, the military said Monday. Police said Sunday that the six-seat boat was found on the beach in the western coastal city of Taean, and that they are looking for those who were on board. The discovery sparked suspicions that North Korean spies could have used the boat. But authorities said the vessel could ha...

Bookmaker and Media outlet announce Werner to Liverpool in the same Twitter joke

Is Timo Werner to Liverpool the worst kept secret in football? Or is everyone just getting a little too far ahead of themselves – us included?! We guess only time will tell, but the German st…

Call to send fly-tippers to prison

A disgusted councillor has called for fly-tippers to be jailed after a huge amount of rubbish was dumped on a street.

Chamisa, Mnangagwa talks inevitable, says Cleric

DIALOGUE between opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and President Emmerson Mnangagwa remains key in resolving the country’s multi-layered political and economic crises and churches will push for the talks to materialise, says Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) secretary-general Kenneth Mtata (KM). Mtata recently sat down to discuss this and other issues with NewsDay (ND) Midlands reporter Brenna Matendere. Below are the excerpts:

Chamisa, Mnangagwa talks inevitable

DIALOGUE between opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and President Emmerson Mnangagwa remains key in resolving the country's multi-layered political a...

HTV supply ship successfully berthed at space station

The last of Japan’s current series of HTV cargo freighters arrived at the International Space Station Monday with a fresh set of lithium-ion batteries, ready for installation on the research lab’s solar power truss after the scheduled docking of a two-man crew on a SpaceX Dragon spaceship later this week.

Moody's revises outlook on Adani Abbot Point Terminal's rating to stable

AAPT is part of an obligor group that has economic ownership of the Abbot Point Coal Terminal in North Queensland under a 99-year lease with the state-owned lessor

PAST TENSE(D): When Salman Khan REACTED To His Hit & Run Controversy: “None Of Them Would Have Happened If I Wasn’t A Star”

Stardom comes with its own price. Who better than Bollywood actor Salman Khan is an example of it? The Dabangg actor has earned unprecedented fame over the years. However, any small piece of informa

Bengal BJP chief again stopped from visiting Amphan-hit Midnapore

Sources in the BJP said Ghosh was on his way to Nandakumar, Haldia and Contai, which were among the worst-affected areas in the district, to distribute relief materials. However, his convoy was stopped midway in Tamluk.

Noah Syndergaard uses MLB coronavirus deal to explain landlord frustration

Noah Syndergaard is now using MLB players’ coronavirus salary deal to explain his stance in his legal battle with a New York City landlord who claims the Mets pitcher failed to pay any rent on the

Fast Track mergers: MCA keen to extend facility to more classes of companies

asks industry to come up with comprehensive suggestions

Patients decry shabby treatment at Niger Centre - The Nation Nigeria

COVID-19 patients being discharged from the Minna Isolation centre, has disclosed that they were not adequately treated and tested ..

They give us food all the time, NO DRUGS – Coronavirus patients in Niger

Coronavirus patients in Niger state have called out the state government over alleged poor treatments meted to them at the isolation center in Minna. According to The Nation, some of the patients who spoke to newsmen

Gym closures force Kenyan sports champions to train by roadside

KISUMU, Kenya – Kenya taekwondo champion Vincent Ochieng usually trains in school sports halls in Kisumu, but now he is working out with hundreds of other people on the gritty surface of the western city’s biggest highway flyover.

Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

Raymond James slashes target on CAE

Actress slammed for saying she charges $5,000 to sleep with men

Up and coming Ghanaian actress and nudist Shugatiti is being chastised for saying she charges $5,000 from men who want to sleep with her. The “Baby Mama” actress while speaking in an interview with Angel TV

Chinese, Indian troops engage in border conflicts

2 skirmishes have occurred so far this month as talks break down again

Ranking the Packers Five Biggest Questions on Defense

When the Green Bay Packers season ended in January with their 37-20 defeat in the NFC Championship Game against San Francisco, it became clear they needed their defense to step up if they were to f…

Brazil's Marfrig says 25 workers test positive for COVID-19 at beef plant

SAO PAULO, May 25 (Reuters) - Brazilian meatpacker Marfrig said 25 employees at its Várzea Grande unit, in Mato Grosso state, tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a statement sent to Reuters on Monday. The company said it removed the infected workers from the production line and those who had come in contact with them to avoid further contamination. They are in isolation, Marfrig said, adding the plant remains open.

Charity golf match with Tom Brady does not disappoint, raises almost $20 million

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match by holing out from the fairway. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned some revenge on Phil Mickelson. This exhibition match was as entertaining as the real thing.

Coronavirus hits South Africa’s plans for land expropriation

The plan to amend section 25 of South Africa’s Constitution to allow for land expropriation without compensation has been put on hold due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

GAA Top 20: Quirke, Nevin or Carpenter - who is the greatest Carlow footballer of the last 50 years?

SOME less successful counties have stand-out No 1 choices – Kevin O’Brien in Wicklow and Matty Forde in Wexford being examples – but it’s not as clear-cut in Carlow.

Teen who boasted after killing angler on fishing trip found dead in jail cell

Lenny Crawt was just 16 when angler Scott Wilkinson, 49, was punched, kicked and stabbed before his head was smashed in with a piece of wood on Donkey Island in the Thames in Surrey

What Yasir Al-Rumayyan said at event explains unusual timing of Newcastle United takeover bid

Yasir Al-Rumayyan has given an insight into why Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has been so aggressive during the coronavirus pandemic as Newcastle United supporters await the result of the Premier League's owners' and directors' test

An Idaho Appeals court rules judge abused court’s discretion

A 25-year-old Post Falls man who was sentenced to prison three years ago for having sex with a 14-year-old girl got a reprieve this week as a state appellate court ruled the sentencing decision may ha

HDFC a better play than its peers: Sharekhan

'Q4 stable for the NBFC on asset quality front'

Arsenal interest grasped as competition for Chelsea – As Sanllehí set to initiate contact

Barcelona are fishing for Philippe Coutinho interest, and the Catalan media have got their corner in that regard. It’s been reported for some time that the Premier League is the likeliest destination for the former Liverpool player, with Bayern Munich deciding not to use the buying option they have. Over the past week it’s been Chelsea

Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

Tokyo: A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen ($46,000) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard.

Audiolab's 6000A Play streaming amplifier is a fusion of two five-star products

Award-winning 6000N Play streamer + five-star 6000A amp = new 6000A Play

GAA Top 20: Dooley, Coughlan or Whelahan - who is the greatest Offaly hurler of the last 50 years?

IT’S nostalgia time for Offaly hurling supporters as they look through an illustrious list and reflect on the 20 glorious years between 1980 and 2000 when four All-Ireland, an Allianz League and nine Leinster titles were secured. They played in six All-Ireland SHC finals in that period

WWE Rumor Roundup - Plan for Hulk Hogan's return match revealed, Concern over Ember Moon's possible career-ending injury and more - 24th May 2020

A top Superstar decided and convinced WWE to turn him heel.

Profile: Afghan Ambulance Crew Faces COVID-19

Herat's ambulance workers are on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus, transporting many infected people to the hospitals in this western province, a hotspot of the epidemic.

Profile: Afghan Ambulance Crew Faces COVID-19

Herat's ambulance workers are on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus, transporting many infected people to the hospitals in this western province, a hotspot of the epidemic.

Flight cancellations leave domestic passengers confused

India has resumed its domestic flight operations today, however flights across Indian airports are being cancelled due to various reasons including state government restrictions…

4 Ways Ariana Grande Made Hot 100 History With Her Latest No. 1 Hit

Before the “Stuck With U” singer landed her third immediate champion, only Mariah Carey had been able to start a trio of tracks in first place.

Man kills brother in Tharaka-Nithi

Residents blame incident on increased consumption of illicit brews.

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Spain opens for tourists on July 1 and says Brits SHOULD book holidays because UK's strict quarantine rules will 'likely be suspended' as French politicians tear into draconian rules

Reyes Maroto, Spain's tourism minister, urged foreigners to book holidays starting from July, saying that she anticipates rules requiring new arrivals to quarantine for 14 days to be dropped by then.

Majority of cannabis use in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside for therapeutic purposes

Most people at high risk of overdose in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside who use cannabis do so for pain relief and other therapeutic reasons -- and they may be at lower risk of overdosing on opioids as a result, suggests new research published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE.

Huawei announces CableFree, a new breakthrough in 5G Antenna technology

Earlier this week, Huawei announced a new breakthrough in its 5G networking field. The company unveiled CableFree, which is a new antenna design for its 5G base stations. The new development has improved various aspects regarding the 5G base station antennas. Its radiation efficiency, integration, and power capacity have been upgraded, marking a new stage …

NRL 2020: NZ Warriors' Jazz Tevaga targets early return from injury

The 24-year-old believes he'll be ready to go against the Cowboys in round five.

Eamon Ryan says he wasn't thrown by letter that urged Catherine Martin to contest leadership

Government formation talks continue this week with a view to getting a government up and running by June.

Maharashtra COVID-19 Tracker: State records 3041 new cases, state tally of positive cases stand at 50231

On Monday, Maharashtra recorded 3041 fresh COVID-19 cases thus taking the total positive cases to 50231, as per reports by the state Health department.

Coronavirus pandemic | 2,436 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, count rises to 52,667; 60 more deaths

A total of 1,186 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery, taking the total number of such cases to 15,786, a Health official said.

Coir, coir product exports weather Covid disruptions

India’s coir and coir product exports seem to have weathered the Covid-19 crisis, even as several other sectors have taken a hit in the global markets.“Coir and coir products could fetch an export r

In the race for a coronavirus vaccine, first doesn’t mean best

A vaccine is seen as the Holy Grail of coronavirus research, but the first vaccine out to market may not be the one you want to take.

UFC fighter rankings: Henry Cejudo removed, bantamweight title vacant

The UFC has updated its rankings following their three Jacksonville events, and the "retired" Henry Cejudo is out.

Increased support payments for newly jobless people

The newly jobless due to the Covid-19 crisis will be able to get $490 a week tax-free for 12 weeks. The Government this morning announced the $570...

Kidnapped captain of Portugal-flagged ship freed-Bulgaria

SOFIA (Reuters) - The Bulgarian captain of a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship who was kidnapped along with seven other sailors by pirates off the coast of Benin last month, has been freed, Bulgaria’s foreign ministry said on Monday.

Kidnapped captain of Portugal-flagged ship freed-Bulgaria

The captain of the container ship Tommi Ritscher, which was attacked at the port of Cotonou in the Gulf of Guinea on April 19, was already in an European country and would soon return to Bulgaria, the ministry said in a statement. The ministry said it has been in close coordination with the ship'

Coronavirus lockdown: First flight arrives in Jaipur from Bengaluru

After the restart of domestic flight operations, the first aircraft arrived at the Jaipur airport from Bengaluru on Monday morning. The Air Asia flight with 23 passengers on board landed at 0830 hrs,

Employees Provident Fund calculation: How much more you will take-home after PF rules change for COVID-19

EPF calculation: In the CTC salary model, take-home pay goes up by 4% of wages before tax, but for others hike in take-home is at the cost of reduced total salary.

Responding to the Covid economy Part 1: Understanding supply and demand shocks — Ong Kian Ming

MAY 25 — It has been more than 2 months since the 18th of March 2020, which was the start of the movement control order (MCO) in Malaysia. The full extent of the negative economic impact domestically will not be known for a few months. But as we approach the 9th of June, 2020, and hopefully, the...

Australia unleashes ‘Neighbours’ to counter China influence

Canberra will beam local TV shows to seven Pacific island nations in soft power push

RCMP facing ‘systemic sustainability challenges’ due to provincial policing role

Provinces, territories and municipalities pay anywhere from 70 to 90 per cent of the cost of the RCMP’s services

Coronavirus news live - UK death toll at 36,793 and Johnson defends Cummings

Here, we bring you the live updates on the latest news, developments and guidance on the Covid-19 pandemic.

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Fails With First Rocket Launch After ‘Anomaly’ - But Is Already Preparing To Try Again

Virgin Orbit, a small satellite company that hopes to launch rockets to space from the wing of a plane, failed in its attempt to launch for the first time today – but says it is already building its next rocket to try again.

Man Tried to Kidnap Nurse Who'd Admitted Him to Hospital, and He Claimed She Was His Wife: Cops

Police in Howell Township, New Jersey detailed a harrowing incident from Friday. A man tried to kidnap a nurse he'd interacted with, and he claimed she was his wife, officers said. Leonardo Larrarte, 37, is charged with first-degree attempted kidnapping, second-degree burglary, third-degree terroristic threats, fourth-degree possession of synthetic marijuana, and simple assault.

US communities face tough choices on opening public pools

Public pools will look very different this summer if they open at all with the coronavirus threat still looming, as teenage lifeguards will be tasked with maintaining social distancing and spotting CO

Manchester United's New 'Legacy Green' Away Kit Leaked Online & it's Opinion Dividing

ding Fresh images of Manchester United's new away kit for the 2020/21 campaign have been leaked online ahead of its official unveiling. The release was set for...

Producers Guild frames guidelines for Bollywood to resume shoot, thanks Maha CM for considering request

Producers Guild of India has drafted new protocols for the film and TV industry, which will be followed once they are granted the permission to resume

Industrial estates in TN start functioning with new rules

Following permission from the Tamilnadu government, factories in industrial esates located in non-containment zones in the State, including those at Ambattur and Guindy, resumed their operations from today. Continue Reading →

Ultimate XI ODI Profile: Tillakaratne Dilshan

Relentless aggression, strong wrists and natural timing were the hallmarks of Tillakaratne Dilshan’s career. The year 2009 was a watershed year in his career, and a huge factor was his move up the bat...

LPG filling station approved

Councillors approved a planning application to convert a vacant car sales yard into a liquid petroleum gas filling station.

2,749 Khelo India Athletes Given Rs 30,000 Each

Athletes from 35 states and union territories have been given the allowances in 21 sporting disciplines.

Autonomy for state legislature, judiciary: Lawyers, CSOs split over Buhari’s executive order

Mixed views, yesterday, hallmarked President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order granting financial autonomy to the legislature

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

Kobe Bryant’s 11-month-old daughter Capri takes her FIRST STEPS in heartwarming video with mom Vanessa

The 37-year-old shared the candid video to her Instagram yesterday, which saw her 11-month-old walking from her aunt to Vanessa. Clad in a sweet pink outfit, Capri received a round of applause as she took multiple steps without help and maintained her balance.

DTM News: Series plans to follow F1 model of running consecutive events at same venue

The DTM is planning to host two consecutive rounds at as many circuits as possible in 2020, emulating the model Formula 1 intends to use to get its season underway

Toyota Kirloskar Motor to resume manufacturing operations from May 26

The company officials are closely monitoring and evaluating the situation to gradually ramp up operations, the company added.

Toyota to resume manufacturing operations from Tuesday

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday said it will resume manufacturing operations at its Bidadi (Karnataka) plant from Tuesday.

Shot fired into home

One man was taken into custody Sunday after Victoria police officers responded to a report of a gunshot in an apartment building.

Rennes serious about Salisu

According to 'RMC Sport', the French side are thinking about the Real Valladolid CB for next season, in which he could arrive to play in the Champions League.

Time to go digital: Important for SME sector in India to get a digital transformation

It is essential that SMEs consider rapid digitalisation to avoid loss of productivity or their competitive advantage.

Nationals' World Series ring features some bizarre math and a baby shark

Breaking down the team's explanation for the number of stones on its celebratory jewelry.

'We have to ration our meals': Malaysians share their struggles after COVID-19 left them jobless

CNA spoke to five Malaysians who were left unemployed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been a daunting experience having no income to make ...

Relic trailer: First look at haunted house chiller being called scariest film of the year

The horror film being called the scariest of 2020 has just been given a creepy trailer. Relic – which stars Robyn Neven, Emily Mortimer and Bella Heathcote – first spooked out audiences following its

How coronavirus impacts buyers in real estate market

Notwithstanding the positive outlook for the Nigerian property market in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted negatively on the market, leaving property investments in disarray.

USD/CAD remains confined in range below 1.40 mark

The USD/CAD pair lacked any firm directional bias and was seen oscillating in a narrow trading band, around the key 1.40 psychological mark through th

COVID-19 patients treated with convalescent plasma

LOMA LINDA – (INT) - Loma Linda University Health is currently treating eligible patients battling severe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) with convalescent plasma in hopes of boosting their ability to fight the virus. The patients are treated while in the hospital through a transfusion of serum containing virus-neutralizing antibodies, which were removed from a recovered individual’s donated blood. Tait Stevens, MD, president of medical staff at Loma Linda University Medical Center, said some evidence shows that patients currently suffering from COVID-19 recover better if they receive plasma from those who have previously recovered. Stevens cited a study published in April that showed encouraging results from 10 severe adult cases who received the convalescent plasma, maintained or increased the antibodies and went on to recover. “This study showed promising results, and we want to do everything we can to continue this fight against COVID-19,” Stevens said. Rohith Mohan, MD, a second-year pediatric resident at Loma…

COVID-19 payment: Shops finding it "extremely" difficult to source staff

Shops and newsagents say they are finding it “extremely” difficult to get staff to return to ...

Bushfire conditions to worsen in future

Australia faces even more dangerous bushfire conditions in the future, say scientists who warn the devastating 2019-20 blazes are not a one-off event. The cor...

VisitEngland announces launch of virtual English Tourism Week

VisitEngland has announced that this year’s English Tourism Week to highlight the economic importance and value of tourism to local economies across England is going virtual. English Tourism Week is an annual celebration of the tourism industry, a week dedicated to showcasing England’s tourism offer. For this year’s event, being held from 25-31 May, VisitEngland and local destinations are asking MPs, local authorities, the UK Government and other stakeholders to shine the spotlight on the importance of tourism to the local,

Renuka Shahane wishes 'eternal love' Ashutosh Rana on their 19th wedding anniversary

Renuka Shahane took to her Twitter page to wish husband and actor Ashutosh Rana on their 19th wedding anniversary.

Big Hit acquires Pledis in push for expansion

Big Hit Entertainment has become the biggest shareholder of its smaller rival Pledis Entertainment, the company said Monday. The acquisition is the latest in a series of moves to expand Big Hit’s presence in the burgeoning K-pop industry. Last year alone, the firm acquired Source Music, the music label for girl band GFriend, and game music company Superb. With the addition of Pledis, the firm now boasts an ...

Austrian president sorry for breaching virus curfew at restaurant

'I went out for the first time since the lockdown with two friends and my wife,' Van der Bellen tweets Sunday, adding: 'We then lost track of time while chatting.'

Rift Valley leaders divided over Uhuru, Ruto war

Jubilee legislators are divided on the authenticity of the winnowing in the party.

UConn senior allegedly murders two men and flees in stolen car

A University of Connecticut senior is accused of killing two men and injuring another in two separate attacks before fleeing the state in a stolen car on Sunday, a report said. Peter Manfredonia, who

Crisis-hit IL&FS plans to divest its 26% stake in OTPC, invites bidding

In terms of eligibility for bidding, corporate bodies should have a minimum net worth of Rs 150 crore as per the audited balance sheet as of March 31, 2019 or later

UAE Exchange Centre starts refunding customers - but many still wait for their money

Many transactions had been delayed for two months as company seeks a way out

Michael Terpin Patiently Waited For A Teen To Turn 18 To Sue Him

As indicated by The New York Post, popular crypto investor Michael Terpin purposely held up until the teenager who took nearly $24 million of digital currency by means of a SIM-Swapping turns 18 so as to indict him. Terpin, who lodged a suit against Pinsky earlier this month, claims that…

[Behind the Wheel] Re:spec Korando proves SsangYong Motor’s reason to survive

More often than not, when automakers launch their face-lifted models as something “new,” there are little design or functional changes, only a price increase. But that is not the case with SsangYong Motor’ relaunched subcompact flagship sport utility vehicle in April. Its upgraded Re:spec edition came with dramatically changed interiors and is fully equipped with a connected car service, with littl...

Where You Live May Influence Your and Your Baby’s Behavior

Does different ecology mean different behavior and emotions for mothers and infants? What we learned from comparing rural and urban families.

Where you live may influence yours and baby’s behavior

Does different ecology mean different behavior/emotions for mothers and infants? What we learned from comparing rural and urban families of infants similar in socioeconomic status.

Eli Manning Sums Up His Brother’s Performance In ‘The Match’

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning summed up his brother's performance in "The Match" on Sunday.

Watch: Mike Tyson scares WWE Hall of Famer in AEW

The 53-year-old looked in top shape at the All Elite Wrestling’s pay-per-view event 'Double or Nothing'.

Haim Ramon: 'Inhumane' to demand judges decide if sitting PM is guilty - Inside Israel

Former Justice Min. Haim Ramon urges legislation of French Law, says trial of PM Netanyahu will tear nation in half.

‘We can get it done here’: Africa’s tech scene tackles coronavirus

Watching from afar as much of the world was brought to its knees by the coronavirus, Africa's scientists, engineers and innovators.

‘Several contacts’ over Tottenham exit in recent weeks – Spurs make it known player is leaving

Things could be about to heat up on the Jan Vertonghen front. With a contract expiring at the end of June, one that will potentially be extended to the end of the season, the Belgian defender has been free to speak to other clubs for some months. The Italian media have heavily hinted on several

'We're expendable': black Americans pay the price as states lift lockdowns

Experts warn reopening states could have dire consequences on public health, and black Americans already face greater risk

Kildare man raped one teenage boy and sexually assaulted another; drugged victims with pain relief

Man, who was a member of a voluntary paramedic organisation, to be sentenced on Wednesday this week

State releases SoP for domestic air travel

The State Government has released the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for operation of domestic flights set to resume from Monday. All passengers arriving will be kept under institutional quarantine. Garhwal commissioner Ravinath Raman and SDRF inspector general Sanjay Gunjyal will be

Ab ki baar, Atmanirbhar: Modi’s mega package is an economic masterstroke

Pandemics, in the past, were notorious for taking away lives. But, coronavirus, or Covid-19, has snatched away livelihood too. With the global economy suffering from an unprecedented crisis, India, which is under lockdown from the last week of March, is no exception. Continue Reading →

Recovery plans unveiled This WEEK

Tough negotiations start this week on both the EU's recovery fund and its revised long-term budget, which are likely to determine the entire future of the bloc.

Cops seize killer's phone

As police in Nova Scotia continue their investigation into a mass killing last month that claimed 22 lives, newly released documents reveal the RCMP recently seized and searched the killer's computer, cellphone, tablet and navigation devices.

Man arrested in Waianae after punching 70-year-old in shoplifting attempt | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu police arrested a 38-year-old man after he allegedly shoplifted merchandise from a convenience store in Waianae and punched a 70-year-old man who attempted to stop him.

New car sales in Europe plummet 74 per cent

The coronavirus crisis continues to slam the brakes on new-car sales overseas, as Australian dealers show signs of weathering the storm.

Alphabet's drone delivery service Wing has made 'thousands' of deliveries in Australia during the pandemic

Drone delivery service Wing has seen an uptick in use during the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. is now more clear in support for India on China border issues, says researcher

I think each country in China’s periphery is trying to strike a very delicate balancing act, trying to reap all the benefits of continued engagement with China while taking measures to protect their sovereignty and independence, says Jeff Smith

Korean firms brace to bounce back from pandemic

(Korea Herald/ANN)---Major South Korean companies have resumed operations at their overseas plants and are speeding up business normalization since suffering disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. This month, the nation’s two tech giants, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, restarted their production plants in India, which had been shut down due to the host government’s strict containment measures. Now, they have restarted work at more than 90 percent of the global production bases they had shut down.

Virgin Media to offer free TV ads for SMEs under €1m support scheme

Broadband and pay-TV operator to showcase how businesses are responding to pandemic

Virgin Media Ireland announce €1 Million fund to help businesses nationwide

Virgin Media has today launched a  €1 Million support fund as part of its #BackingBusiness initiative to boost Irish businesses nationwide.

Powkiddy X2: Affordable handheld console comes in at a low price while aping the Nintendo Switch

Powkiddy has launched a new, handheld games console. The Powkiddy X2 costs US$80 and looks unmistakably like the Nintendo Switch.

Coronavirus: Families of disabled people are still being asked to sign unlawful DNR orders

EXCLUSIVE Labour urged the government to "provide clarity" to healthcare workers to prevent the families of vulnerable people feeling pressure to wrongly sign the orders

Locust attacks threaten crop damage in 17 UP districts; third state to be affected

The crop-eating pests have ravaged farms in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

“Loneliness has never been so loud”; AFP’s COVID-19 themed campaign for International Missing Children’s Day

Many of us have felt a little lonely in the past few months as we are forced to stay away from our friends and families during the coronavirus crisis. For many, that feeling of loneliness is constant.

New face of banking: Millennials prefer robot bankers to humans

Nordea's robot adviser, Nora, played a crucial role in helping the bank through COVID-19

Yanga coach targets Belgian striker Andrea Fileccia

Young Africans (Yanga) head coach Luc Eymael has shown interest to recruit Belgian attacking midfielder Andrea Fileccia who plays for first division amateur club Royal Francs Borains.

TUCI holds rally in B'pur on workers' demand

In response to the call given by the Central Trade Unions, the Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI) staged a rally before the Joint Labor Commissioner’s office here on Saturday morning on workers' 6-point charter of demands. Among others, who supported and joined the protest include TUCI

VFX artists work from home to recreate the era of 1971 for Ajay Devgn's Bhuj: The Pride of India

Bhuj, scheduled for I-Day opening, still racing towards finish line; release date uncertain due to coronavirus outbreak

Samsung’s Bixby Vision adds 3 new accessibility features: Quick Reader, Scene Describer, and Color Detector

The latest update for Bixby Vision brings three new accessibility features to help the visually impaired make the most of their Samsung device.

The rise and fall of Newport's speedway team which used to draw crowds of thousands

Newport Wasps had a purpose-built stadium in Queensway Meadows and competed at the highest level of motorcycle speedway

Federal judge rules Florida felons don't have to pay fines before registering to vote

A federal judge struck down a Florida law requiring felons in the state to pay all court fees and fines before voting.

Liverpool's Heroes From Istanbul: Where Are They Now?

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the greatest European Cup final of all time, with Liverpool pulling off the most remarkable comeback to win defeat AC Milan in Ista...

Startup Livspace lays off 450 employees on adverse business impact from COVID-19

Founded in 2015 by Ramakant Sharma and Anuj Srivastava, Livspace provides a three-sided marketplace and a design automation platform that connects homeowners, certified designers and vendors.

The best of Le Tour - 21 stages to warm up your winter screens from June 27

Remember Robbie's fight back after a crash to win in Canterbury? Contador asserting his authority over Armstrong? Chaingate? Cadel fighting to survive on the Galibier? Froome waiting for Wiggins? The Orica-GreenEDGE bus? Froome running up Mont Ventoux? Nibali floating over the cobbles to Arenberg? Caleb Ewan's first sprint victory? We have shared some memorable moments together as we watched our extended live coverage of every stage of the Tour de France over the last 13 years. 

PH coronavirus cases climb to 14,319, deaths at 873

The Department of Health counts 284 new cases, 5 more deaths, and 74 more recoveries

IPO ‘roadshows’ from home cause bankers to question the old ways

Advisers and executives say they do not miss the traditional tours of financial centres

Madhya Pradesh: Indore to ramp up beds capacity as COVID-19 tally rises

J&K’s New Domicile Rules Undo Injustice Done For 70 Years: Jitendra Singh

He said that this course correction was in keeping with the principle of equality and the norms of a healthy democracy.

Springbok duo have landed in Munster and will play in August inter-provincials

Springbok Rugby World Cup winners RG Snyman and Damian Allende have landed in Munster and will play in the PRO14 inter-provincials slated for August.

PUBG MOBILE advises players not to damage vending machines in Mad Miramar: Here's why

The new vending machines in Mad Miramar come with a beacon alert once damaged by players. This could attract the attention of enemies.

Sierra Metals Provides COVID-19 Update for Its Operations in Peru and Mexico

TORONTO — Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX: SMT) (BVL: SMT) (NYSE AMERICAN: SMTS) (“Sierra Metals” or “the Company”) announces that the Peruvian Government has extended its state of emergency and a nationwide lockdown to fight the COVID-19 pandemic until June 30, 2020.

Pakistan goes wild for blockbuster Turkish drama

ISLAMABAD, May 25 — Dubbed the Muslim Game of Thrones, a drama about the makings of the Ottoman Empire has sent Pakistan wild this Ramadan, smashing television records but exposing the country's lack of original content. The Turkish-made series has earned praise for its focus on historical...

Lacklustre Eid at the box office for Pakistani cinema

Talk of some of these movies releasing online have been doing the rounds

Meghalaya notifies officials to travel outside the state

SHILLONG: Meghalaya government has notified a dedicated team of officers to make necessary transport arrangement on payment basis for residents who need to travel outside the state.Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said, “To ease our people who

Meghalaya notifies officials to facilitate travel to outside

SHILLONG: Meghalaya government has notified a dedicated team of officers to make necessary transport arrangement on payment basis for residents who need to travel outside the state.Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said, “To ease our people who

UAE's restaurants, cafes launch direct-to-customer campaign, drop delivery charges

More than 40 operators sign up for campaign that will run all through June

Tech Giants’ Top EU Privacy Watchdog Attacked Over Slow Pace

Silicon Valley’s main data-protection watchdog in Europe came under attack from one of the region’s leading privacy advocates for taking too long to wrap up probes into Facebook Inc. and its Instagram and WhatsApp units.

Carvajal, Odriozola or Achraf? The figures speak for themselves

Real Madrid will have a choice for their right-back next season, especially if they decide to get Achraf back early. And who of the three is doing better this season? Well, let's take a look at their numbers and draw our conclusions.

Klopp holds ‘virtual meeting’ with Werner as marquee deal for Sunday’s hat-trick hero ramps up – Honigstein

Jurgen Klopp has spoken to Timo Werner on either Zoom, FaceTime or Skype during the past few weeks – and perhaps more than once. This is according to Bundesliga expert Raphael Honigstein, who…

Judge rules Florida law restricting voting rights of ex-felons unconstitutional

May 24 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Sunday granted a permanent injunction against a controversial Florida law requiring former felons to pay outstanding legal fines or fees before regaining their right to vote, ruling the measure was unconstitutional.

Greece opens from today

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DaBaby Rocks the Australian Chart For First No. 1

“Rockstar” rises 2-1 in its fifth week on the ARIA Singles Chart, giving the U.S. rappers their first No. 1 in the land Down Under.

Realme launches Buds Q, Buds Air Neo and two power banks

Realme's new TWS earbuds boast 20h and 17h of playback, respectively.

Positive AAP MLA on road of recovery, will donate plasma

Days after being tested positive for coronavirus, AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi is now on the road to recovery and has been tested negative on May 23. He will also donate plasma for the treatment of other Covid positive patients. The Karol Bagh MLA had been actively involved in Covid relief work in his

Florida’s ‘Pay-to-Vote’ Law Ruled Unconstitutional

A federal judge tossed out the majority of a Florida law on Sunday that denied poor felons the right to vote unless they paid all court fees and fines, allowing hundreds of thousands of state residents to register in time for Election Day in the fall.

Turkey fears Armenia is preparing to reunite with Artsakh

Armenians have elected a new president for the unrecognised Republic of Artsakh by holding democratic elections up to international standards and norms, and

Greater Dublin best placed to deal with post-Covid crisis due to remote working options, UCC study finds

The study warns there are regional implications due to dependency on sectors less able to work remotely and socially distance.

3-state manhunt for UConn student wanted in 2 homicides: cops

Three states are conducting a manhunt Monday for a University of Connecticut accused of two brutal slayings and believed to be armed with several stolen guns had stretched from Connecticut to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Need to convert development into mass movement: NITI Aayog's Rajiv Kumar

There is a need to convert development into mass movement, and India should aspire to become second or third largest economy in the world by 2047, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Sunday.

One more held in Noida for threatening CM Yogi

With the security agencies grilling the accused held in Mumbai to extract information about threat to Yogi Adityanath, in another development, the Noida police trapped another man who also posted a tweet that he would kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. The arrest in Noida was made late Saturday

Commentary: The biggest restructuring exercise facing Singapore businesses has just begun

From F&B to retail and fitness, winning Singapore businesses know they must shift gears and rethink their business models to thrive in a pandemic ...

Producers Guild issues guidelines for shooting post lockdown

he Producers Guild of India on Monday revealed that the body has drafted a fresh set of rules for shooting films, television and OTT series,

8 Players Who Could Leave Barcelona at the End of the Season & Where They Could Go

d Go Poor old Barcelona, eh? Following almost 15 years of supremacy, which saw them spearhead a footballing revolution and form some of the game's greatest...

136 Indians now jailed in Kuwait to return soon: Tripura minister

A total of 241 Indians including 136 people who were jailed in Kuwait would return to the country soon, a senior minister said on Sunday.

Firefighter arrested for sexual assault, placed on leave

A Jackson firefighter has been placed on administrative leave after being accused of sexual assault.

Govt hints at reimposing lockdown after Eid as COVID-19 cases surge past 56,000

Pakistanis are under the wrong impression that the prevalence of the disease is reducing, says Dr Zafar Mirza

Scotland Govt Demands Boris Open the Borders to 'Enrich Society'

Scotland needs mass, low-skilled immigration to ‘enrich’ society and grow the economy, according to the country’s government.

Sunderland linked with two new goalkeepers with Jon McLaughlin's future up in the air

The Black Cats were linked with Aston Villa's Matija Sarkic on Sunday and two new goalkeepers have now been linked with a move to Wearside

English woman calls Welsh 'a bunch of b*****ds' after being told to leave beach

The mother admitted she 'didn't realise Wales wasn't in England' and that different lockdown rules apply.

Jailbreak tool released for latest version of iOS

The new tool from Unc0ver is said to work across all iOS versions from 11 to 13.5

Kasaya the vital cog in Malkia Strikers juggernaut

Utility player relishes chance to play for Kenya in Olympics.

Michigan virus cases, deaths rise by a very small margin

Michigan posted small increases in coronavirus cases and COVID-19 deaths Monday.

Efficient generation of relativistic near-single-cycle mid-infrared pulses in plasmas

Intense few-cycle optical pulses in the mid-infrared region are of great importance yet difficult to obtain with normal optical materials and techniques. To deal with this challenge, scientists in China and the UK proposed a scheme by use of plasma as a nonlinear optical medium, which can efficiently generate relativistic multi-millijoule near-single-cycle mid-infrared pulses at ~5 microns. This technique can be realized with available terawatt-class kHz lasers, bringing new opportunities in high-field and ultrafast science.

Efficient generation of relativistic near-single-cycle mid-infrared pulses in plasmas

Intense few-cycle optical pulses in the mid-infrared region are of great importance yet difficult to obtain with normal optical materials and techniques. To deal with this challenge, scientists in China and the UK proposed a scheme by use of plasma as a nonlinear optical medium, which can efficiently generate relativistic multi-millijoule near-single-cycle mid-infrared pulses at ~5 microns. This technique can be realized with available terawatt-class kHz lasers, bringing new opportunities in high-field and ultrafast science.

Madhuri Dixit on what went into the making of her recently-released first single which is an ode to coronavirus warriors

Madhuri Dixit’s decision to cut her first single may have come as a surprise to husband Sriram Nene, sons Arin and Ryan and her fans, but her mother Snehlata and sisters, Rupa and Bharati, who had seen her sing on stage all through school, didn’t bat an eyelid when she confided in them.

'None of us were prepared': How the pandemic is affecting foster families

Advocates say foster families are facing new challenges due to distancing requirements and other aspects of life amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The big growth leap: Covid gives India the opportunity to get growth without massive investment

Covid gives India the opportunity to remove a 70-year incubus and get growth without having to invest massively.

Library users turn to Australian authors as digital usage jumps

The annual Civica list of books borrowed from local libraries shows Australian writers are the most popular.

PM Modi condoles death of hockey star Balbir Singh Sr

"Padma Shri Balbir Singh Sr Ji will be remembered for his memorable sporting performances. He brought home lots of pride and laurels," the prime minister tweeted.

Return by trains only, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tells migrants

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday appealed to the migrants to return only by trains. He made an appeal through a video-conference and regretted people were still coming by roads though over 300 trains have been engaged since May 4. Over 200 more trains would carry the migrants in the two days.

India moves to ban Zoom over privacy concerns

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Zoom has gained popularity around the world but the company has been under a microscope due to a number of security

Pros and cons of investing in NPS for retirement saving

National Pension System is an investment product to save for retirement. However, among millennials, very few like to invest in such a product with a long lock-in period but this pension scheme has everything an investor looks for in a retirement plan.

Durabook unveils its first rugged tablet with Intel power

Intel power in a ruggedised body targets outdoor users.

Bumble Bee Nibbles Stimulate Plants To Bloom Early

When pollen is scarce, bumble bees nibble on the leaves of plants that lack flowers, which accelerates blooming

Ryan says no problem if Martin goes for leadership

The leader of the Green Party says he has no problem with Catherine Martin putting her name forward for a leadership contest.

Pak diplomat’s kin, who crossed over from Attari, exempted from quarantine at Amritsar

“Wife and two kids of Pakistan diplomat crossed into India on May 23. They will not be kept in quarantine at Amritsar. Instead, they will go to Delhi to remain in home quarantine,” said a health official.

BE’s Greatest MMA Fight of All Time Tournament - FINALS: #1 Lawler vs. MacDonald 2 VS. #1 Henderson vs. Shogun 1

Vote now in the Bloody Elbow’s Baddest Tournament to determine the Greatest MMA Fight of All Time. Today we have #1 Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald 2 in the finale against #1 Dan Henderson vs. Shogun Rua 1 Vote now!

Watch: Manoj Bajpayee recites Milap Milan Zaveri's poem 'Bhagwan Aur Khuda' on communal harmony

Manoj Bajpayee recently took to Twitter to share a video, where he was seen reciting a poem by filmmaker Milap Milan Zaveri titled Bhagwan Aur Khuda.

Trouserless Clyde boss Danny Lennon has fans in hysterics at Player of the Year awards

The Bully Wee announced their star performers of 2019/20 on Saturday - but Lennon stole the show

Amy Jackson exercises with her son Andreas in new post

Actress Amy Jackson shared an adorable new post where she is seen working out with her eight-months-old son Andreas.

Amy Jackson Sweats It Out With Her Lockdown Buddy, Guess Who?

Actress Amy Jackson shared an adorable new post where she is seen working out with her eight-month-old son Andreas.Amy took to her Instagram Stories, where she is seen exercising holding Andreas,

Slight increase in Covid-19 cases post relaxation but situation under control: Kejriwal

A week after Delhi government announced some relaxations in the lockdown conditions there has been slight increase in number of Covid-19 cases reported, but the situation seems under control so far, i

Chumphon woman dies of COVID-19, ending fatality-free streak

Ending a 15-day run of no confirmed COVID-19 deaths, health officials today announced that a woman has died of the disease in Chumphon province The 56 year-old woman died Sunday over a month after she was found to have contracted the virus on...

Leak suggests that the Redmi Monitor 1A is a cheaper version of the Mi Display 1A

Redmi's upcoming monitor will be called the Redmi Monitor 1A, according to well-known leaker Ishan Agarwal. Much like the Mi Display 1A, it will also come with a 60Hz 23.8-inch IPS LCD panel. The monitor will reportedly cost around $85 and will be unveiled alongside a host of other products on May 26th.

[Tech Read] China looms over Korea (2): Korean display firms are 2 years ahead

China’s race to enter mainstream tech is intensifying against not only the US but also its neighbor South Korea. With China aggressively pushing advancements of key technologies, Korea has been forced to take up the gauntlet before it is too late. The Korea Herald’s Tech Team has looked into four key areas to measure the technological gap between Korea and China and to offers forecasts about how the compe...

Germany’s highest court rules VW should offer Dieselgate compensation

Thousands of motorists can now claim damages from the carmaker.

Kanini Kega accuses Ruto's team of spreading fake impeachment motion

"They should be careful what they wish for"

Twitter Struggles To Label Misleading COVID-19 Tweets

Automated technology that Twitter began using this month to label tweets containing coronavirus misinformation is making mistakes, raising concerns about the company's reliance on artificial intelligence to review content. From a report: On May 11, Twitter started labeling tweets that spread a consp...

South African mine closes after over 100 workers test positive for COVID-19

The 4km-deep mine will now be deep-cleaned.

51 New Cases in 24 hours in Maharashtra Police, Total Cases Exceed 1800 figure -

The total number of corona virus cases in Maharashtra has crossed fifty thousand figure, whereas a large number of corona

At 37, Kim Clijsters eager to make her second comeback

At the age of 37, most of the tennis players would consider retiring from the sport. However, Kim Clijsters, who will turn 37 years

‘Impact investing is going to be the mainstream’

Aavishkaar’s Vineet Rai believes that Covid-19 has forced the world’s richest people into thinking more about resilience than returns

41 COVID-19 Deaths Linked To Liverpool Vs Atleti Game

After Jurgen Klopp admitted he was distracted ahead of the second leg of Liverpool's controversial UEFA Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid in March, 41 coronavirus deaths have reportedly been linked to that match.

Arabian Sea may throw in own surprise ahead of monsoon

Cyclonic circulation off Kerala coast bears watching

Comedian Vir Das' Neighbour Sneezes On Him During Altercation, Threatens to Slap Him | Watch Viral Video

Explaining what had happened, Das said he was helping his friend, who lives three houses away from him, by providing him dinner during the lockdown when the incident happened.

Volkswagen T-Roc Black Edition launched internationally

The T-Roc Black Edition is based on the mid-spec SE trim. It adds a dark finish to the grille, mirrors, roof rails and exhaust.

Woodside, Cheung Kong pitch for green hydrogen funds

Hydrogen production ventures seeking government funding are expected to cost easily more than double the stretch target of $2 a kilogram in the federal government's technology road map.

Itaewon cluster grows to 237, six-stage transmission confirmed

Infections linked to nightspots in the neighborhood of Itaewon continued to increase Monday, further raising the need to put a brake on the transmission chain that shows no signs of slowing. Itaewon-linked cases totaled 237 as of noon, up 12 cases from the previous day, according to health authorities. Of the total, 96 were those who had visited the infected locations, while 141 were those who were infected through ...

US lethal cases reach 97 700 as spread seen as slowing down

In the US, which is the country with currently the highest number of lethal cases of COVID-19 in the world, the death toll from the novel coronavirus has reached 97 722 on Monday, May 25, according to the data of the Johns Hopkins University.

IPL 2020 seemed quite decisive for MS Dhoni’s International career, reckons Ajay Ratra

Ajay Ratra has stated that the 2020 edition of the IPL seemed decisive for MS Dhoni’s international career, with his last appearance coming in the semi-final exit against New Zealand. Ratra, however, also admitted that with Dhoni, it is difficult to conclude that he won’t make a comeback.

Pritzker issues rules as Illinois prepares for reopening

Barbers and their customers will have to wear face masks. Restaurants will be able to serve diners outdoors only, with parties no larger than six people, spaced apart. And youth sports may hold practi

Major automakers see demand for personal vehicles going up

Automakers like Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Toyota and Tata Motors expect demand for personal vehicles to go up in the country as social distancing and fear associated with COVID-19 veer people away from public transport.

The effect of GDPR two years on

Today marks the second anniversary of the introduction of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Farmers use technology to boost sales

SCORES of farmers in Clarendon have been using locally developed technology platform

Zoo could put down 300 animals as it only has enough cash to feed them for a week

Borth Wild Animal Kingdom owners Tracy and Dean Tweedy are facing the "last resort" - though council chiefs have already "lost confidence" following the deaths of numerous animals

Hey Las Vegas motorists, don’t drive impaired as businesses reopen

As more businesses open up across Nevada, especially ones that serve alcoholic beverages, traffic officials are urging drivers not to get too excited and get behind the wheel impaired.

EJ Obiena aims for August athletics restart

Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena gets a chance to compete in one of sports' first international events amid the pandemic

Council bosses still deciding fate of bonfire displays in Black Country

Council bosses are still deciding over whether bonfires will go ahead in the Black Country.

Shropshire village shop marks 10th birthday but 'lifeline' service continues

Set up following the 2008 recession to support a small village between Newport and Market Drayton, the Cheswardine Community Shop marked its 10th anniversary under lockdown, when the lifeline it provides to villagers is more clear than ever before.

Bayonetta 3 is still in development, hasn’t been cancelled according to Hideki Kamiya

Has Bayonetta 3 been thrown onto the same pile of cancellation that Scalebound currently inhabits? Not a chance, says Platinum Games.

UK may remove Huawei from its 5G infrastructure by 2023

Earlier this year, we had reported on the UK government allowing Huawei to work on bringing 5G networking to the country, albeit in a limited capacity and non-core areas. But now, it seems like the government is working towards phasing out the Chinese tech giant’s equipment by 2023, as conservative members have pressured the UK …

Media incorrectly connects UH research to parallel universe theory

Media outlets from around the world used research out of the University of Hawai?i at Manoa to promote a theory about parallel universes. The Media incorrectly connects UH research to parallel universe theorys caught the attention of many but the problem is that the UH research and NASA, the sponsor of that research, had nothing to do with the theory.

Where Are They Now? Montpellier's Surprise Ligue 1 Title Winners From 2011/12

For the last decade, the vast fortunes of Paris Saint-Germain have dominated Ligue 1 in France. Before the arrival of the Qatar money, it was Lyon who had a...

Burglar in hazmat suit with drill caught trying to steal hospital's £5m Banksy artwork

The 'Game Changer' piece was donated to Southampton General Hospital by mysterious artist Banksy earlier this month so it could be auctioned to raise money for the NHS - with the burglar allegedly striking two days later

Vir Das’ neighbor sneezes at him, threatens to slap him as the actor enjoyed dinner with a friend amidst lockdown

Vir Das shared a video of his spat with a neighbor who seemed upset that the actor was enjoying dinner with a friend. Capturing the episode on his pho

Surviving ‘comfort woman’ accuses civic group of ‘using’ victims

A surviving victim of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery on Monday slammed a longstanding advocacy group for selling out the victims to raise donations in its 30-year campaign for the victims. Lee Yong-soo, 92, also called for due punishment of the group -- Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery by Japan -- and its former President Yoon Mi-hyang over their alleged mis...

The U.S Lauded Pakistan’s Assistance in Fighting COVID-19

The United States has thanked Pakistan for its donation of protective gear and surgical masks to support the fight against coronavirus. In a Tweet, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appreciated Pakistan’s goodwill donation of surgical masks and protective suits to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He said this delivery is a symbol of […]