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Trump says he's done taking hydroxychloroquine, unproven treatment for COVID-19
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has completed a two-week course of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, after weeks of promoting it as a treatment for the novel coronavirus.
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats
One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.
How to throw a virtual party for Wednesday's historic launch with space food
Check out the guide Space Center Houston created to host the ultimate virtual watch party. 🚀👨🚀
Madagascar to send troops to town where two died of coronavirus
Madagascar's government has announced it will dispatch troops and doctors to an eastern town after several bodies were found in the streets and where two people died from the novel coronavirus.
Head of Service warns against unauthorised circulation of official information
Yemi-Esan, in a statement issued on Monday by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director Information, Office of the HOCSF, warned against such action, saying it could jeopardise authentic information.
Coronavirus: What did Dominic Cummings do during lockdown?
Boris Johnson's chief aide has not been out of the headlines this Bank Holiday weekend; here's everything you need to know.
Liverpool restaurant delivering 1,000 curries every week on lockdown
The restaurant introduced its delivery service in response to the coronavirus lockdown
NNPC has 6,621 staff strength – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it currently has 6,621 staff strength both at its headquarters and across all its subsidiaries
THE CUTTING EDGE-26-5-2020
At Kikuyu, in Kiambu County, one landlord has disconnected water and electricity to an apartment block.
WHO pauses trial of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients due to safety concerns
The World Health Organisation has suspended testing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients due to safety concerns, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.
Karnataka Covid-19 wrap: Two more deaths in state; Ramangara reports first coronavirus case
Karnataka reported 93 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total tally to 2,182, of which 705 have recovered while 17 patients are in the ICU.
Twisted son who raped his own mother while high on drugs jailed for 17 years
A SADISTIC son who savagely raped his own mum while high on meth has been caged for 17 years in Australia. Slamming the twisted pervert as being the “utmost evil”, the horrified judge t…
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots
Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.
Reggie Bush Calls Out ESPN, Demands Them To Delete False Story Over What He Said (TWEET)
(Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) Reggie Bush is not happy. The former USC All-American and Heisman Trophy winner had recently…
Lyon take Ligue 1 appeal to Council of State
Lyon will challenge the decision to end the Ligue 1 season early because of the coronavirus pandemic.
University of Hawaii makes SAT, ACT optional for Fall 2021 applicants | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SAT and ACT scores will be optional for students applying to enter the University of Hawaii as freshmen in the fall 2021 semester, given the disruption of the coronavirus pandemic.
Unease in Greece as restaurants, cafes reopen
Restaurants and cafes across Greece opened ahead of schedule Monday as the country prepared to launch a shortened tourism season vital to its economy.
OnePlus Buds is the Company's First Truly Wireless Earbuds, Might Launch in July - Gizchina.com
OnePlus Buds is going to be the company's first ever truly wireless earbuds. The product might launch in the month of July along with OnePlus Z.
58-yr-old sanitation supervisor at AIIMS dies of coronavirus
At the trauma centre, four more Covid positive healthcare workers of the institute are undergoing treatment. So far, 156 healthcare workers – two faculty members, four resident doctors, 16 nurses, and other staff from the institute — have tested positive.
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car
A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline
The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.
Amid Tensions At LAC, China Plans To Deploy Its Latest Unmanned Helicopter Along Border: Chinese State Media
The helicopter is also capable of operating amid nuclear radiation and chemical contamination situations.
[UPDATED] COVID-19: INEC to pilot e-Voting in 2021, seeks cancellation of Bye-Elections
In the wake of lifestyle changes occasioned by the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC
Brazil Toughens Rules to Avoid U.S.-Style Disruptions
Brazil, the biggest exporter of beef and chicken, is betting on a new set of safety standards to avoid the kind of mass processing disruptions that caused meat shortages and price spikes in America.
PNB fraud case: Interpol notice against Nirav Modi’s brother put up for public viewing again
Nehal Modi's name figured as the accused number 27 in the supplementary chargesheet filed by the CBI, which charged him for destroying evidence in Dubai to cover the tracks of the alleged crime.
Lance Armstrong says stepfather ‘beat the s—t out of me’
Lance Armstrong endured a more private and physical form of discipline long before he was punished by the US Anti-Doping Agency and in the court of public opinion. In Sunday’s first episode of
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car
A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.
Victim of Mt. Pleasant boat explosion hospitalized, being treated for burns
One of the three victims of a boat explosion and fire at a Mt. Pleasant marina is being treated for burns at a Georgia hospital, the boat owner said Monday.
Direct primaries in Edo, only way to go — APC National VP
Wambai, however, stated that the national headquarters of the party decided a direct primaries for the upcoming election in Edo State because there were factions in the state.
WHO Halts Trial Of Trump’s Anti-Malaria Drug After Study Finds Higher Mortality Rate In COVID Cases
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu announced on Monday that the organization is temporarily suspending its drug trial...
Premier League's Project Restart boost as stars ready to give green light to season return
Bosses believe they have provided enough scientific evidence and research to reassure clubs like Watford, Brighton and West Ham who have expressed doubts because of the health risk
Hard times for Boeing, long a symbol of American might
Hard times for Boeing, long a symbol of American might
Massachusetts Drive-in Movie Theater Sells Out on Memorial Day for 'Jurassic Park'
A historic Massachusetts drive-in cinema reopened on Memorial Day to sold-out screenings after the state lifted coronavirus restrictions on certain businesses as part of its phased approach to restarting its economy.
How Joey Carbery could help Andy Farrell's Ireland to be less 'predictable'
The Munster playmaker is the ideal man to act as a second playmaker in the backline.
Ireland marks 'day of hope' in pandemic as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar hails 'significant milestone'
The health chiefs revealed no new deaths had been recorded for the first time in over two months
Nairobi church faces eviction from public land
The land will be restored to community utilisation.
From Covid to the cold - Western Cape's disaster management bracing for stormy weather
Snow is predicted for the mountains of the Western Cape, the higher ground of the Eastern Cape, and the southern heights of the Northern Cape.
NYC woman sues Harlem nursing home after dad dies from coronavirus
A Manhattan woman says her dad died from coronavirus in a Harlem nursing home because it failed to implement basic health guidelines including not stopping loved ones from visiting the facility until
VW Finds Another Way To Copy Tesla
Like Tesla, Volkswagen sees electric vehicles as the future of private mass transportation. Internal combus...
Three key crew members for Denny Hamlin suspended 4 races over tungsten drop before Coca-Cola 600
Three critical crew members for Denny Hamlin's team were suspended by NASCAR on Monday because a piece of tungsten fell off his car on the pace lap before the Coca-Cola 600.
The TV Ratings For ‘The Match: Champions For Charity’ Are Massive
In addition to raising millions of dollars for charity, yesterday's "The Match" golf event was a massive television success.
Manipur Hit By 2 Earthquakes, No Casualty Reported
Two back to back earthquakes strike Manipur on Monday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
85-year-old ex-IBC Director-General stabs wife to death
A former Director-General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Mr Theophilus Okere, allegedly stabbed his wife to death early on Monday at Imerinwe community in the Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo.
Entire Uttarakhand state designated as 'Orange Zone'
The state government assured that spike is registered due to number of tests conducted of the migrants who are returning from other states.
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
INEC to redesign polling units to comply with COVID-19 regulations
Amidst COVID-19, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that Polling Units shall be redesigned by the Commission
Teladoc Health: The Growth Is Here To Stay
Teladoc Health recently reported impressive Q1 2020 results and management provided strong full-year 2020 guidance. This new market darling has a strong bull ca
Fujifilm India launches X-T4 mirrorless camera for multimedia professionals
The new Fujifilm X-T4 mirriorless camera features in-body image stabilisation (IBIS), new PDAF Algorithm, fastest ever autofocus performance in the series, and more
Jimmy Cobb dead: Miles Davis' Kind Of Blue drummer dies of cancer at 91
Drummer Jimmy Cobb, who played with greats including Miles Davis and Billie Holiday, passed away after a battle with cancer, according to his family
Pub owners take FBD Insurance to court over Covid-19 disruption cover
Pub owners claim they are entitled to have consequential losses covered by what they say is an insurable risk.
Coronavirus: Kuwait announces plan to end full COVID-19 lockdown
Top official says partial curfew to be introduced at end of May
Government Releases Rs 1,000 Crore To Bengal; Central Team To Assess Cyclone Damage
The Centre has released Rs 1,000 crore to the West Bengal government, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a team of the Union government will visit the state soon to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan.
Ontario used auto dealers expect tough year ahead, prices already down
TORONTO — Used car dealers in Ontario are starting to recover from the near total shutdown in April, but a survey released Monday suggests they expect sales and prices to be under pressure for the year as economic uncertainty clouds the market.
Kevin Maguire: Liar Johnson is shameless over Cummings but public mood has changed
The Tory elite's grotesque Them versus US mentality comes from a leader whose jaundiced judgement is warping politics. But jolly Johnson cannot shamelessly twist his way out of this one
Joseph Bouasse, Cameroonian footballer, dies at 21 after suffering heart attack
African football fraternities have been thrown into mourning following the death of 21-year-old Cameroonian footballer Joseph Bouasse who died of heart attack.
The Week Ahead, S&P 500 Futures Are Up +1% And Poised To Reach 3,000
If after reading this article you conclude that I haven't gotten over the short shrift stocks gave the China-US rift last week, you'd be right. The futures for
Mike Tolbert says Panthers have mismanaged Cam Newton’s injuries for ‘past two or three years’
Cam Newton has taken several shots at the Carolina Panthers this offseason, suggesting his former team not only twisted his words about a potential trade out of town but then gave up on him by cutting him loose.
International air passengers push up Andhra’s case count
On Monday, 62 international passengers who arrived in special Vande Bharat flights to the state tested positive, and a majority of them were from Kuwait.
Haiti's Yves Jean-Bart suspended for 90 days by Fifa over sexual abuse claims
Fifa has provisionally suspended Yves Jean-Bart pending an investigation into claims the president of the Haiti Football Federation sexually abused young female footballers at the country’s national training centre
Man, 43, charged with murder after body found in Plymouth
It follows the death of a 49-year-old man in Beaumont Road on Friday
Record 10,000 women waiting to buy 'Holy Grail' of anti-wrinkle cream online
Scientists claim a new product marketed by Boots hits the “sweet spot” to reduce lines and give older skin “bounce” - sparking a huge interest among customers
Japan government to lift state of emergency across country
The Japan government on Monday decided to lift the state of emergency for COVID-19 in Tokyo and four other prefectures of the country, the only places where the measure implemented to curb the...
Four more test positive for COVID-19 in Ladakh, tally crosses 50-mark
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Last Chance To Board The Microsoft Train
Microsoft trades near all-time highs and this may have investors wondering if the stock is still a good buy. Through our DCF valuation, we propose two scenarios
Vladimir Putin's coronavirus support plan goes off the rails
Some doctors have received visits from police investigators and prosecutors demanding to know why they complained publicly about not getting their bonuses.
Emmerdale viewers think paedo Maya Stepney is set for sensational return after Leanna mentions the disgraced teacher
EMMERDALE viewers claim paedophile teacher Maya Stepney will soon return to the village after she was mentioned in tonight’s episode. Leanna Cavanagh namechecked Maya as she tore into her dad…
NAF trains 129 Special Forces to battle Boko Haram, bandits
Abubakar said this over Eid el-Fitr lunch with troops of the Air Component: “Operation Hadarin Daji,” at the 213 forward operation base in Katsina on Monday.
Sterling Bank offers to partner with Cynthia Morgan — amid feud with Jude Okoye
Sterling Bank Plc has offered to partner with Cynthia Morgan, Nigerian singer, for its 'One Bank' campaign.The bank took to its social media page on Monday
Father killed, son injured in Bandipora road accident
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Over 500 flights take off, but states create plane confusion at airports
Maharashtra clears air, says short-term visitors exempt from isolation
Ethiopian Airline denies having any contract to evacuate Nigerians from Canada
Ethiopian Airline Monday denied having any existing contract to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. According to the airline, it is the
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats
Another Defender Set To Return To Pirates?
After spending the past season on loan with Chippa United, the Siya crew has learnt that young defender Sandile Mthethwa could be heading back to Pirates at the end of the current season.
Talks ongoing for 'new management' at Clifton Nursing Home after 9 deaths from Covid-19
THE Department of Health has said that "an alternative provider" has come forward which could mean residents at Clifton Nursing Home in north Belfast may not have to be relocated.
Muslim family fed others every day while fasting for Ramadan
Hamza Deib’s family was forced to close its restaurants when business dropped by 90 percent during the coronavirus pandemic — but that didn’t mean they stopped serving others. Deib,
El-Rufai blows hot, says parents who enroll children into Almajiri system will be jailed
Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on May 25, sent a warning message to parents who enroll their children into the Almajiri system in the state.
Common sense urged after sunseekers flock to beaches and parks
People made the most of the bank holiday weather following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in England.
Man allegedly abducts, rapes neighbours teenage girl
Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested a 26-year-old man Benjamin Omade for alleged abduction and defilement of a...
State aid should be reviewed 'to help EU compete with US & China'
It comes after the German government and flagship carrier Lufthansa reportedly reached an agreement on state aid worth €9 billion.
Horrific moment 'killer' mother hurls autistic son, 9, into canal
Patricia Riple allegedly became overwhelmed while caring for Alejandro, who suffered from severe autism and could not speak.
Toyota, Nissan and Honda gear up for Mexico reboot after COVID-19 lockdowns
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Japanese automakers Toyota, Nissan and Honda said they are gradually restarting in Mexico as the nation’s automotive industry reboots in line with a broader economic reopening, despite still-high numbers of new coronavirus cases.
Inflation remote risk compared with Bank of Canada’s bigger worry — depression-inducing mix of deflation and debt
Kevin Carmichael: In his final speech as Governor, Stephen Poloz seeks to allay fears that the billions being pumped into the economy will lead to runaway prices
Americans make low-key Memorial Day tributes, coronavirus overshadowing events
Americans paid a low-key tribute to those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces on Monday, with many Memorial Day events canceled because of the coronavirus epidemic that has killed nearly 100,000 people in the United States alone. In some places, scaled-down ceremonies were broadcast over the internet, as…
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats
One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.
Man defiles daughters after spiking their drinks - The Nation Nigeria
A 48-year-old man, Femi Onifade, has been arrested in Ondo State for defiling his two daughters aged six and nine. It was gathered that the Deji of Akure,
Hamilton Ndlovu apologises for showing off sports cars ‘in poor taste’ during Covid-19 crisis
The businessman says reactions to the footage of his fleet of cars caused both anger and anxiety within his family and left them 'vulnerable to unnecessary attention'.
DV Sadananda Gowda arrives from Delhi, skips quarantine, says he’s exempted
Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda, who flew into Bengaluru from the ‘high-risk’ Delhi, was not subjected to the mandatory institutional quarantine on Monday. Both Gowda
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
DAEJEON, South Korea: The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards ...
CSP officer among three shot dead in North Waziristan
Jirga elders demand govt to control violence after recent spate of killings, warn of protests.
SAS: Who Dares Wins finalists on the horrors after returning home: 'I went nuts'
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins finalists reveal what happened after the cameras stopped rolling...
US ‘politicising business’, says Chinese anti-virus firm blacklisted from importing tech from America
President Donald Trump’s administration says Chinese tech is based at least in part on stealing foreign knowhow and is used to spy on the US
Former Cam Newton teammate says Panthers mismanaged injuries for years: 'They’ve been doing him wrong'
Newton has had several notable injuries over the past few seasons, and a former teammate attests that it's a result of the Panthers' mismanagement.
Southampton could be forced to sell star players?
Southampton may reportedly need to sell a number of their key players during the next transfer window.
Trudeau, Singh pressed on parties’ decisions to access COVID-19 wage subsidy
All three parties have said donations have dropped further since the COVID-19 pandemic began
Gov. Oyetola mourns New Telegraph Editor, says death huge blow to journalism
Oyetola, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, on Monday in Osogbo commiserated with Bakare’s family, friends, colleagues, the Journalists’ Hangout family and the management of The New Telegraph Newspapers over the loss.
Post-coronavirus: Relocate dry dock to open up Niger Delta economy, PANDEF, UNDEDSS task FG
The groups said the dry dock had been lying unused and should be relocated to the Niger Delta, to open up the economy of the region
Teachers' union threatens legal action: 'Covid-19 exposes hidden horrors in schooling system'
There is uncertainty over whether schools will be Covid-19 ready for the reopening, with one union already threatening court action.
Government’s ‘Job Maker’ plan to be revealed today
The Prime Minister is today expected to unveil plans of the new ‘Job Maker’ program, as part of plans to reignite the Australian economy. The program will encourage small, medium and large businesses…
South End restaurants successfully start to reopen dining rooms at half capacity
“Historically Memorial Day Weekend you’re not that busy, but we were busy,” Suffolk Punch general manager Shan Sheheane said.
Kazakh COVID-19 Cemetery Has More Graves Than Reported Coronavirus Victims
A cemetery said to be only for coronavirus victims in the southwestern Kazakh city of Almaty and the surrounding region appears to hold many more bodies than the area's number of reported COVID-19 deaths.
Video shows racially-charged rant, 911 call over man allegedly asking woman to leash dog in NY park
The video shows the woman claim the man is threatening her life, though he's not heard uttering any threats in the video.
Reg A+: Groundfloor Seeks Up to $10 Million in Series B Funding Round
Groundfloor is turning to SeedInvest to raise additional growth capital. Groundfloor has posted an offering page for indications of interest and, as
Coronavirus: Djokovic kept lockdown training quiet to avoid riling rivals
World number one Novak Djokovic said he was able to use a tennis court almost every day during lockdown in Marbella.
South Korea COVID-19 response methods more effective than lockdowns: Study
South Korea is a standout in the current battle against COVID-19, largely due to its widespread testing and contact tracing; however, key to its innovation is publicly disclosing detailed information on the individuals who test positive for COVID-19. These measures prove more effective at reducing deaths among than comprehensive stay-home orders, according to new research …
Toronto stock market rally led by cannabis while U.S. stock markets closed
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance to start the trading week on a broad-based rally led by a resurgence among cannabis stocks.
SSI’s The Specialist now ready to assist shoppers
Upscale retailer SSI Group launches its concierge service, dubbed The Specialist, to assist customers shopping at home.
Springwatch: New format for top nature show
Springwatch is back - but not as we know it.
Gyms flex legal muscle in lawsuit against Michigan Gov. Whitmer to lift coronavirus restrictions
Gym owners in Michigan have lawyered up in their battle against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over state-imposed restrictions meant to stem the tide of the coronavirus.
Missouri officials slam 'irresponsible and dangerous' behavior seen in images of Memorial Day crowds
Missouri officials on Monday slammed the “irresponsible and dangerous” behavior of people who crowded pools and patios at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend.
Boris Johnson defends UK adviser accused of violating quarantine while showing coronavirus symptoms
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, who said in a statement Monday that he did not regret driving 260 miles from London during the country’s coronavirus lockdown.
All odds in favour
Filmmaker Megha Ramaswamy's debut fiction film 'What are the Odds' recently premiered on Netflix with Abhay Deol and Monica Dogra
Grocery and grain market in APMC reopens
Pune district sees highest single-day surge of more than 450 cases
60 more die in Maharashtra, Mumbai death toll crosses 1,000
With 2,436 new cases, total COVID-19 cases in State reach 52,667
As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape
As US edges toward reopening, a mixed picture takes shape
James Argent and Gemma Collins' wedding will be 'bigger than the Beckhams'
James 'Arg' Argent has revealed that when he and on and off girlfriend Gemma Collins tie the knot it will rival David and Victoria's lavish 1999 wedding
3,060 Special Trains Ferried Around 40 Lakh Migrants Since May 1: Railways
The Railways has ferried around 40 lakh migrant workers on board 3,060 ''Shramik Special'' trains since May 1, according to official data.
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set to return to China next week
Manchester United face losing Odion Ighalo when his loan deal expires at the end of the month.
Charles Barkley Shares ‘100 Percent Sure’ NBA Prediction
Charles Barkley's latest "100 percent" sure NBA prediction offers an optimistic outlook on the NBA resuming the 2019-20 season.
UK accused of 'threatening' EU with Royal Navy over Brexit fishing rights row
EXCLUSIVE: Defence Minister James Heappey said three offshore patrol vessels and other "high readiness forces" could be deployed
Virgin Orbit terminates rocket launch after releasing it over the Pacific
May 25 (UPI) -- Virgin Orbit said it terminated the launch of a demonstration rocket Monday afternoon shortly after its release from the wing of a 747 jet over the Pacific Ocean.
Premier League's Project Restart boost as stars ready to give green light to season return
Bosses believe they have provided enough scientific evidence and research to reassure clubs like Watford, Brighton and West Ham who have expressed doubts because of the health risk
Dramatic video shows motorcycle passenger shooting teenager in the Bronx
Video released by the NYPD Monday shows a gunman on the back of a motorcycle pull out a gun and fire several rounds at a teenager in the Bronx, striking him twice in the leg, according to police. The
Last-minute cancellations cause chaos as air travel resumes
India Business News: Domestic air travel had a bumpy take-off on its comeback on Monday after two months of being grounded, thanks to an already sanitised first-day sched
88% cases asymptomatic, 84% deaths had comorbid conditions: TN Minister
Tamil Nadu with a total of 4.21 lakh tests, the highest in the country, has 17,082 cases and has reported 118 deaths. And Chennai, with 548 cases on Monday, has registered 11,131 cases so far.
Grieving man who couldn't hold dying wife's hand calls on Boris Johnson to resign
EXCLUSIVE: John Wilson, 70, was forced to stay at home while Pauline, his wife of 48 years, died in hospital after contracting Covid-19. He says the Prime Minister must now quit
China's football team 'more united' under COVID-19
SHANGHAI: COVID-19 has indefinitely postponed the Chinese Super League (CSL) season but it has given the national team time to bond under coach Li ...
26 cases of Covid-19 at Mediclinic Cape Town
Twenty-six people have tested positive for Covid-19 at Mediclinic Cape Town in Oranjezicht, the medical facility confirmed on Monday.
Northwest cherry crops facing disease and decreased harvest
PORTLAND, Ore. — Cherry industry officials in Oregon and Washington state estimate a tree infection has substantially depleted the fruit for this year’s harvest.
Syria eases coronavirus curbs, new cases jump after expats return
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria said on Monday it would lift an overnight curfew starting Tuesday and allow movement between governorates, easing coronavirus lockdown measures even as the health ministry reported the largest single-day increase in cases.
Three storey building collapses in Lagos, says LASEMA
Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Monday confirmed the partial..
McSally: China Is Taking 'First Step of Taking Hong Kong Back Over'
On Monday's broadcast of the Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends," Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) stated that China is taking a "reckless" "first step of | Clips
Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
Change for long-term care?
The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the grim realities at long-term care facilities and how seniors and people who cannot take care of themselves are living.
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Covid-19 deaths top 4 000 in under-fire Sweden
Sweden, which has gained international attention for its softer approach to the coronavirus than many of its European neighbours, says the number of deaths passed the 4 000 mark.
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
Impact of COVID-19 frightening, says Buhari - The Nation Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said the coronavirus pandemic has brought Nigeria and other countries to their “knees”.
Belmont introduces open street dining to help downtown restaurants
The city set up chairs and tables for some social distancing dining, right there on the asphalt, to support nearby restaurants and shops.
UK to introduce 14-day quarantine for international arrivals
UK to introduce 14-day quarantine for international arrivals
Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings say coronavirus affected their eyesight
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that his own eyesight was affected by coronavirus
Militants Shell Town in Syria's Idlib, Russian Military Says
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Militants from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham* terrorist group have attacked a settlement in the Syrian province of Idlib, Rear Admiral Oleg Zhuravlev, the...
Video: Priceless Cristiano Ronaldo reaction as he nails trick shot in Juventus training session
So happy with himself!
California reopens churches 3 days after Trump threatened to 'override' states
The governor gave California churches the green light to reopen, three days after the president threatened to "override" states that continued to block in-person religious services due to the pandemic.
Lotte resumes tender offer to buy more PCPPI shares
Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. Ltd. of South Korea resumed its tender offer to acquire additional shares in soft drink manufacturer Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. after filing an updated valuation and fairness opinion with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
YouTube adds OnePlus 8 and more to its signature device list
YouTube's signature device list is adding six more Android phones to its ever-growing lineup of devices which was was introduced in 2018.
Togadia’s outfit ransacks church film set near Shiva temple in Kerala
After an uproar over social media against the film set, a group affiliated to the Antarashtriya Hindu Parishad (AHP) and its youth wing Rashtriya Bajrang Dal reached the set with hammers and ransacked it.
Cuomo admits 'we all failed' at making coronavirus projections
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that coronavirus projections from experts were all wrong and he's getting out of the business of speculating because of it.
California Reopens Places of Worship, In-Store Retail Businesses
California, which has seen some of the most serious restrictions introduced due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, started to gradually reopen its economy...
Enugu FA shifts burial of ex-chairman
The Enugu FA Secretary, Francis Ugwu, who disclosed this to newsmen in Enugu on Monday, said the shift in date was communicated to the FA by the diseased’s family.
Japan's small clinics driven to brink as coronavirus-wary patients stay home
TOKYO: As Japan eases coronavirus curbs following its first wave of cases, many small medical clinics are scrambling to stay afloat and the ...
Shane Lowry says he'll only return to Europe this year for the Irish Open
The Open champion has been bunkered down in Florida since March
Cyber attacks against Israeli attempts to produce COVID-19 vaccine - Defense/Security
Cyber attacks on Israeli institutions working on coronavirus treatments and vaccines,with intent to sabotage efforts to fight the disease.
Lawmakers raise concerns over ‘distress withdrawal’ of EPFO funds
Most Opposition parties believe the withdrawals, about 10 times that in a similar time frame before lockdown, shows distress.Parties believe the matter of EPF withdrawals should be discussed when the standing committee meets
Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots
Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.
Busch passes Cindric in OT to win Xfinity race at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch normally celebrates his victories by climbing on top of his race car and bowing to the crowd. But with no fans in attendance at...
How diplomats work hard to defend China’s interests, promote cooperation amid pandemic
Chinese diplomats engaged in heated discussions over the images of Chinese diplomats labeled by Western media outlets as
Quebec coroner recommends more training for police dealing with domestic violence
MONTREAL — A coroner is recommending more training for police officers after investigating the murder of a Quebec woman killed by her ex-boyfriend when she returned home to retrieve her belongings.
UPDATE | Father charged with murder of 4yo girl found dead at Brisbane home
UPDATE @ 6.00AM | The father of a four year old girl who was found dead in her home in Brisbane has been charged with murder. The 43-year-old was taken into custody last night…
Michigan president says student athletes won't be allowed on campus unless entire student body can return
Jim Harbaugh may have to wait until next season for his revenge tour against Ohio State.
James Argent and Gemma Collins' wedding will be 'bigger than the Beckhams'
James 'Arg' Argent has revealed that when he and on and off girlfriend Gemma Collins tie the knot it will rival David and Victoria's lavish 1999 wedding
NZD/USD is perched on a fragile branch, struggles to break higher
NZD/USD is trading at 0.6100, +.01% on the day as we head into the early Asian open. The pair has traded between a range of 0.6083 and 0.6108 on what
Council of the Federation: COVID-19 prompts Quebec to put off premiers' meeting
Quebec is postponing the Council of the Federation meeting it was set to host this summer because of COVID-19.
Cummings criticism sees Church of England bishops receive death threats
One email warned: ‘Stay out of politics or we’ll kill you’.
J&K Residents Lodged In Jails Outside State Dial Families On Eid: Centre
Eid for 122 prisoners lodged outside Jammu and Kashmir was not a lonely one as on the initiative of the Home Ministry, each of them managed to speak to their families back home and exchange greetings.
Yamina pushes bill to prevent investigation against PM - Inside Israel
Yamina faction places 'French Law' before Knesset to prevent investigations against incumbent PM for 'non-serious' offences.
Pentagon presses on with campaign to overturn FCC’s Ligado order
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration formally petitioned the FCC to reverse its decision to grant a spectrum license to Ligado.
Kolbe's Toulouse begin training return protocol
South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse announced their players had returned to the club's facilities for medical tests.
Air Canada, Transat deal faces intense EU antitrust scrutiny
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Air Canada’s (AC.TO) bid for Canadian tour operator Transat AT Inc (TRZ.TO) may result in higher prices and less choice for flights between Europe and Canada, EU antitrust regulators said on Monday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal.
Clues that finally snared Rhys Jones’ killers after painstaking fight for justice
The tragic death of Rhys Jones is the focus of ITV's Little Boy Blue, telling how the 11-year-old football lover was gunned down as on he walked home from football practise
UK offer of ‘rubber check’ for Hongkongers brazen interference in China’s internal affairs: observers
Some UK politicians’ promise to expand the “right of abode” to tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents was dubbed void promises and brazen interference in China’s internal affairs by Chinese mainland experts and Hong Kong residents interviewed by the Global Times on Monday.
"China Will Continue To Support India In COVID-19 Fight": Envoy
The second lot of donations from JackMa Foundation and Alibaba Foundation including ventilators, PPE kits and other medical supplies have arrived in Delhi, Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong said on Monday.
Where Rhys Jones' killer and Croxteth Crew are now - from freedom to 'drug boss'
Rhys Jones' killer Sean Mercer was helped in various ways by 10 other people, including his mother, with nine jailed for their involvement in the murder
WHO suspends chloroquine trial as possible cure for Covid-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that it has suspended the use of hydroxychloroquine in trial for the treatment of COVID-19. The drug trial was suspended on grounds of safety concern following a report
Six flights carrying 562 stranded passengers arrive at Srinagar Airport
With Government resuming domestic flight operations across the country, six domestic flights carrying about 562 passengers, who were stranded at different
'Call of Duty: WWII' Will Be Free to Play for PlayStation Plus Owners Tomorrow
Timely announced on this Memorial Day weekend.
Canadian Tire app update on Android and iOS adds curbside pickup option
Canadian Tire customers can now use the retailer's mobile app to order products for curbside pickup.
Trump warns he may move Republican convention over COVID-19 restrictions
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he may move the Republican National Convention set for August from North Carolina if the event faces state social distancing restrictions due to the coronavirus. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to halt campaign rallies. Some…
Samsung Galaxy S20 series users can now disable fingerprint unlock ripple animation effect - Gizchina.com
Samsung Galaxy S20 series users can now disable fingerprint unlock ripple animation effect. This update is available for all phones in the S20 series
Brit who arranges safaris to slaughter young lions poses in sickening photo
EXCLUSIVE: According to experts, David Watt, 72, hunts animals who are no older than four years old in South Africa. He is one of seven Brits featured in a new book exposing trophy hunters
UFC’s Dana White made $15K bet on Tom Brady-Phil Mickelson
UFC president Dana White posted an image on Twitter of a $15,000 wager on Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson at +170 odds against Peyton Manning and Tiger Woods.
Wike, Rivers liable for infecting my manager with Covid-19 – Owner of demolished hotel
Following the confirmation by the Rivers state government, that the manager of the demolished Nyesome Wike
Visakhapatnam: Violators of Covid norms, traffic rules get their vehicles back
The lockdown has come as a blessing in disguise for the cash-strapped State as the number of vehicles seized during this period brought sizeable inflow into its exchequer.
Nnamdi Azikiwe varsity hospital records first case of COVID-19
Prof. Anthony Igwegbe, Chief Medical Director of the hospital, disclosed this on Monday.
Trump bars travellers from Brazil
President Donald Trump on Sunday further limited travel from the world's coronavirus hotspots by denying entry to foreigners coming from Brazil, which is second to the US in the number of
Evening Update: Trudeau seeks paid sick leave for workers in bid for NDP support; Canadian vaccine candidate shows promise in animal tests
Also: More reopenings in hard-hit areas of Quebec and Alberta
Jakarta doctors share their experiences spending Ramadan, Idul Fitri away from families
"I haven't seen my parents for almost three months," Lia, a doctor who works at a community health center (Puskesmas) in Duren Sawit district, said.
More than 15 lakh people returned to Bihar in 1,029 trains
Aggarwal said that bringing migrant laborers and others from other states to Bihar is the first priority of the government.
Assam: Two held for beating vegetable vendor to death
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has announced a one-time financial relief of Rs 2 lakh for Deka’s family.
Spain revises virus death toll, removes cases counted twice
Spain's government on Monday revised downward the country's death toll from the coronavirus by nearly 2,000, bringing the total to 26,834.
VIDEO: Retail Merchants of Hawaii’s Tina Yamaki and business owner Victor Lim join the COVID-19 Care Conversation | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Tina Yamaki, president of the Retail Merchants of Hawaii, was today’s guest on the COVID-19 Care Conversation. She was joined by Victor Lim, McDonald’s franchise owner and former chair of Hawaii Restaurant Association.
The Chase: Bradley Walsh stunned as contestant wants to 'rent a chap' with prize
Shirley wants a companion to go travelling with.
Brazilian president blames health minister, mayors, media for COVID-19 crisis
With Brazil emerging as one of the world's most infected countries, President Jair Bolsonaro is deflecting all responsibility for the coronavirus crisis, casting blame on mayors, governors, an outgoing health minister and the media.
Seville derby the likely opener as La Liga sets the date for its return
Spanish football is likely to resume within a fortnight.
‘Not on pitch but on console’: Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers
‘Not on pitch but on console’: Euro 2020 kicks off without footballers
Is international travel allowed yet? See when Spain, Mexico, Italy, UK plan to reopen borders
Spain has announced that it will reopen its borders to foreign tourists in July and Mexico will start reopening in June. See when others will follow.
States plead for cybersecurity funds as hacking threat surges
Cash-short state and local governments are pleading with Congress to send them funds to shore up their cybersecurity as hackers look to exploit the crisis by targeting overwhelmed government offices.
“Don’t sign a contract and later complain about being cheated” – ElDee reacts to Cynthia Morgan’s situation
Eldee has also reacted to the situation between Cynthia Morgan and her former record label boss, Jude Okoye, as he stated advised singers to not complain about contracts they signed willingly. Recall that over the
#SaveDehingPatkai: Coal Mining Threatens ‘Amazon of the East’
As the nation-wide lockdown continues, so do environment, forest and wildlife clearances. The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) recently approved a coal mining project by North-Eastern Coal Field, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), in an area that forms part of an elephant reserve in upper Assam.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
The 57-year-old Hall of Famer, who played for the Hoyas in college and the New York Knicks in the NBA, announced Friday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus and was being treated at a hospital.
Mother's Day gatherings boosted COVID-19 cases, health minister says
'... people seeing families when they should not have been more than five people together,'
Mark Alexander: Keeping RWC stars in SA was a big positive
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander drew massive positives from the retention of World Cup-winning Springboks Pieter-Steph du Toit and Makazole Mapimpi.
B.C. government says sorry as camping reservation system overwhelmed
VICTORIA - The government website for British Columbia residents booking provincial campsites was overwhelmed on Monday, prompting an apology from the Minis
VW ordered to buy back diesel cars it sold equipped with emission evasion software based on their current value
The decision comes after a motorist took the company to court over a Volkswagen Sharan he bought in 2014, which was equipped with the software that turned off emissions controls during testing.
Joe Rogan: $100 million Spotify deal ‘feels gross’ during a time ‘when people can’t work’
Joe Rogan podcast deal with Spotify, worth $100 million, "feels gross" for the UFC color commentator, who recently became "weirdly richer."
Amnesty International, others ask Akwa Ibom govt, SSS to release detained journalist
The rights group, Amnesty International, and other groups have called on Nigeria’s secret police, the SSS, to release a sports journalist, Kufre Carter
UK PM Boris Johnson defiant as scandal rages over aide accused of breaking coronavirus rules
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday failed to draw a line under a scandal over his top aide Dominic Cummings allegedly breaching ...
COVID-19 deaths in Sweden top 4,000: Public Health Agency
The death toll from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Sweden has topped 4,000, statistics published by the Public Health Agency showed on ...
Snowpiercer star says unaired pilot episode was 'completely different'
The show underwent extensive reshoots.
US Air Force ends height restrictions in hopes of attracting more female pilots
Air Force officials said that aircrafts were largely built for males, and made things more challenging for female applicants.
Many left in the lurch as 82 flights are cancelled
Flights to and from Mumbai, West Bengal and Telangana were among those cancelled.
WWE surprisingly abandon trademark filed for Edge
This is the 2nd time WWE have abandoned the plans to get this trademark for Edge!
Multiple Israeli Coronavirus Research Centers Struck in Major Cyber Attack
The attacks involved no attempt to extract information but rather simply an attempt to sabotage the research. They failed.
Interpol notice against Nirav Modi's brother put up for public viewing again
The Interpol has placed the Red Corner Notice against fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's brother Nehal in public view again, after he recently lost an appeal against its issuance by the international
Virgin Orbit's first launch demo flight ends abruptly after rocket release
Virgin Orbit's first demo flight ended abruptly when the rocket's mission 'terminated' soon into its flight.
Video shows racially-charged rant, 911 call over man allegedly asking woman to leash dog in NY park
The video shows the woman claim the man is threatening her life, though he's not heard uttering any threats in the video.
Brazil turns to multilateral lenders in coronavirus crisis
BRASILIA — Brazil’s government hopes to borrow $4 billion from multilateral lending organizations to finance expenses related to the coronavirus crisis, including emergency supplementary payments and other social support programs.
What lockdown looked like in Wales on Bank Holiday Monday
The majority of people were confined to their gardens due to the coronavirus lockdown
We’ll make Lagos 4th Mainland Bridge a reality — Sanwo-Olu’s Aide
The governor’s aide said this during an online CovInspiration Show organised to mark the first year in office of Governor Sanwo-Olu.
Common sense urged after sunseekers flock to beaches and parks
People made the most of the bank holiday weather following the relaxation of lockdown restrictions in England.
Former UNC point guard Ty Lawson calls out Roy Williams in Instagram story
Lawson recently received love from fans, being voted as the program's all-time fan-favorite point guard, but it seems like there's some love lost between him and his former coach.
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline
The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.
Community groups, charities eligible for RACQ funding grants
Community groups and charities that are doing it tough during the coronavirus crisis are now eligible for grants to help them get through. The RACQ Foundation has announced that it has extended it’s…
Chinese Embassy condemns murder of three Chinese in Zambia as ‘appalling and vicious’
The Chinese Ambassador to Zambia made solemn representations to the Zambian foreign ministry on Monday after three Chinese nationals were murdered in the capital Lusaka.
Passing out of corps members, issuance of CNS gets date
Adenike Adeyemi, the Director, Press and Public Relations of NYSC, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.
ESPN’s Marcus Spears Says Dak Prescott Contract Negotiations “Not Normal”
The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott remain at an impasse in contract negotiations. Prescott has until July 15 to sign a long-term deal.
German government takes 20% stake in $10B Lufthansa bailout
May 25 (UPI) -- Lufthansa Group announced Monday that the airline will receive a $10 billion bailout from Germany, giving the government a 20 precent stake in the company and two seats on the airline's board.
Thailand begins COVID-19 vaccine trials on monkeys
Thailand is conducting tests on macaque monkeys as it races to produce a cheaper, alternative coronavirus vaccine it hopes will be ready by 2021, a top researcher said on Monday. More than 100 c...
German government, regions tussle over reopening from COVID-19 lockdowns
BERLIN: Germany's central and regional governments were at odds on Monday (May 25) over when and how far to ease contact distancing rules, with ...
Victoria’s BRI deal benefits local economy
Australia’s southeastern Victoria state should stick to its partnership with China to cooperate on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), despite noises made by politicians in Canberra, Chinese analysts said.
We will make Lagos 4th Mainland Bridge a reality — Sanwo-Olu’s Aide
Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Works and Infrastructure, says his administration will make the...
HSBC board rethinks overhaul and seeks even sharper cuts
More drastic action sought three months after unveiling plan to slash 35,000 jobs and $4.5bn of costs
Republican says Flynn judge may have ‘conflict of interest’ after hiring personal attorney
A Republican congressman said he found it peculiar that the judge overseeing Michael Flynn’s case hired a prominent lawyer as an appeals court reviews his decision not to dismiss the case against President Trump’s former national security adviser immediately.
COVID-19: House of Reps calls for schools to be fumigated before resumption
The House of Representatives has said all schools in Nigeria whether public or private are fumigated before they are reopened due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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
Fans 'facing ballots' to watch their teams as clubs prepare for vastly-reduced crowds
Supporters of Premier League clubs could have to enter ballots for the chance to watch their teams in action next season due to vastly-reduced crowds
Why are Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield not presenting This Morning?
ITV viewers may be wondering where the hosts are as they are replaced
More than 54 Lakh Cases worldwide, 3.45 Lakh Patients Died -
Corona virus continues to wreak havoc worldwide. More than 54 lakh cases of coronavirus have been reported worldwide. At the
As edible oils pact with Malaysia, Indonesia ends, India should now hike import duties: SEA
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) also urged the government to ban the import of refined palm oils or palmolien in order to encourage domestic production.
TDP to host Mahanadu virtually on May 27-28
:The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has made arrangements to conduct its annual conclave, Mahanadu, this year on May 27 to 28. For the first time in its history, the TDP is organising the virtual Mahanadu m
Running on empty? Charity events wary in time of COVID
It wasn't exactly the finish line Ali Riecke had in mind. The 27-year-old had envisioned something more tropical when she signed up to participate in her second “Run Across Haiti,”...
CFA 'never sought' slice of Celeste Barber's $51 million fundraiser
Court rules that $50 million raised by comedian cannot be given to groups other than the NSW Rural Fire Service, but Victoria's CFA says it never lobbied to receive a share
Fans create beer to celebrate Dundee United promotion – and support charity during coronavirus
A craft beer made specially for the play about the life of Dundee United legend Jim McLean, has been given a new lease of life supporting a local charity during the coronavirus outbreak.
Indian Gives Cold Bath to Venomous King Cobra to Beat the Heat – Video
Not only humans, even reptiles are bearing the brunt of the extremely hot climate in parts of India. A video of a man showering a cobra, a highly poisonous snake, has...
Many mobile traders don’t follow safety rules, give headache to officials
With the lockdown in place, traders and vendors are among those who are badly hit. However, it seems they have found a new way to bounce back into business. Continue Reading →
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.
87 COVID-19 patients in Nainital came by same special train, says health department
The passengers came by the special train from Mumbai to Haridwar on May 20 and left in buses for Haldwani in Nainital district
Comedian Vir Das shares video of neighbour threatening, sneezing over him allegedly for breaking social distancing
Das said the man in the video does not own his doorstep, sit-out, or his house and he wondered if what the man did would qualify as harassment.
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY — Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19.
Top German court to rule on VW ‘Dieselgate’ compensation
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Almost five years after Volkswagen’s admission to cheating on emissions tests involving millions of diesel engined cars, a top German court will today finally rule in a battle over compensation for tens of thousands of affected owners. In a preliminary finding in...
Tony Blair Hits Trump over Coronavirus: Seeks More Global Government
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has airily dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump's leadership during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
AFL blockbusters locked in for restart
The AFL has announced a series of heavyweight Thursday and Friday night fixtures as it aims to reopen the 2020 season with a bang next month.
Revealed: the other woman in Thami Ndala’s life, Lerato’s Ex-Husband
Lerato Kganyago's ex-husband haunted by former lover Nokulunga Shabangu,25, who allegedly dragged him to cver assets at their love nest in Fourways suburb.
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.
Shiv Sena Slams Maharashtra Governor Over Stand On University Exams
The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday hit out at Governor BS Koshyari for being in favour of conducting final year university exams in the state, and said health of students cannot be put at risk amid the COVID-19 crisis.
NSW on alert with 1.2 million kids on the move
NSW's public transport stood up to its first post-pandemic test on Monday, as more than a million school students returned to classrooms.
Hockey Olympian Balbir Singh Sr dies at 95
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks. The iconic player was 95 and is survived by his
Iran’s Oil Minister: Demand for oil is ‘very vague’
The demand for oil is ‘very vague’, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh said on Monday. He added that no one can predict crude prices, which are
Italian Government Wants Unemployed To Become Social Distancing Snitches
An army of “civic assistants” will be embedded in the population
Statement By 5G-free New Zealand Coalition
Regarding the recent damage to cellular phone towers, the 5G-FREE NEW ZEALAND group wishes to state clearly that we do not encourage or condone actions of violence or vandalism.
At least 23 million migrants are returning to India’s villages. Can the rural economy keep up?
The country’s villages are already grappling with hidden unemployment.
Report: Springbok lock Mostert to exit Gloucester
Springbok second row Franco Mostert is set for a departure from Gloucester Rugby and is heading to Japan, according to reports coming out of South Africa.
80 flights cancelled at Delhi airport; airlines follow Covid-19 guidelines
The flight schedule had been made for all airports, including those in West Bengal, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, which have decided to defer or restrict flights for now
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account
Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has filed defamation proceedings against a former Geelong councillor who denies any link to an anonymous Twitter account.
Bruno Fernandes provides insight on how he stunned Man Utd with test results
Man United midfielder Bruno Fernandes returned to the club's Carrington training ground last week, where it was found he had quickened his pace while in lockdown
Nigeria confirms 313 new cases of COVID-19, total active cases now 5350
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 313 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, taking the toll of active cases to 5350. - Coronavirus Updates
Mum creates mini masks for tooth fairy after daughter asks about protecting her
'What if she comes to my house, and then goes to another kids house? Then that kid has MY germs too.'
After failed bid with viper, Kerala man kills wife with cobra: police
Police on Sunday arrested Sooraj, 27, a native of Adoor and Santosh, 47, a snake handler, on charges of killing Sooraj’s wife Uthra, 25, a native of Kollam.
Pakistan's COVID-19 cases steadily go up to 56,349; death toll at 1,167
The Ministry of National Health Services reported that 22,491 cases were diagnosed in Sindh, 20,077 in Punjab, 7,905 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, 3,407 in Balochistan, 1,641 in Islamabad, 619 in Gilgit-Baltistan and 209 in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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.
CDC: Coronavirus death rate likely just 0.26% - Technology & Health
CDC revises estimates for coronavirus death rate down to roughly a quarter of a percent. But virus remains deadlier than the flu.
Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong’s special status on law fears
China proposes path to imposing rules used against dissidents on the mainland
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The men’s league was canceled four weeks...
Odion Ighalo: Manchester United fear losing striker back to China next week
Career of Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo at Man United is now coming to an end after as the Red Devils fear they would lose the former Watford man back to China.
Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says
Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.
24,000 quarantined OFWS to go home
Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III said that, upon instruction of President Rodrigo Duterte, the composite team of Philippine Coast Guard and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration will arrange in the next three days for daily trips for 8,000 OFWs via the Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange and the NAIA Terminal.
Burglar unmasked for not wearing mask in Sta. Ana
A MAN who was accosted in Sta. Ana, Manila the other day for not wearing face mask found himself in deeper trouble after the Manila Police District-Station 6 discovered upon verification that he is also a burglar.
Homes needed for thousands of 'spare' Cadbury's Easter Eggs in massive giveaway
The National Trust for Scotland has already donated around 15,000 Easter Eggs to hospitals, food banks and community groups around the country
Theatres await further relaxing of rules to lock in return date
"We can be closed down overnight but we cannot return overnight," says MTC boss Virginia Lovett.
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?
Oppo teases Reno 4 Series: 5G support confirmed, phone specs leaked
Oppo teases Reno 4 Series and confirms 5G Support. The Reno 4 series will use a triple camera set up, with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.
Twitter Aboil as Donald Trump Retweets Post Dubbing Hillary Clinton 'Skank'
A flurry of explosive tweets copied by POTUS dwelled on a number of prominent Democrats, including Stacy Abrams, who once ran for Georgia governor, and Trump’s main...
Bushfire-hit Australians still in tents as virus slows recovery
Six months after Australia's bushfire crisis and some 6 hours away from Sydney, scores of people still live in limbo
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.
Bayer says it makes progress in settlement talks over weedkiller
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bayer said on Monday it had made progress seeking a settlement over claims its glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, after Bloomberg reported the company reached a verbal agreement on about 50,000 to 85,000 cases.
SAMRC board apologises for Prof Gray's comments, bars staff from speaking to media
The SA Medical Research Council board has apologised to the Ministerial Advisory Committee for comments made by its president, Professor Glenda Gray, and says it will institute a fact-finding investigation into the "damage" the comments may have caused.
Former minister Teresa Kok says ‘history repeating itself’ after Malaysian Rubber Board chairman ‘expedites’ nod for RM100m project in own constituency
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Seputeh MP Teresa Kok criticised today the government’s practice of political appointments when accusing new Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) chairman Datuk Ahmad Nazlan Idris of rushing a RM100 million project in his parliamentary constituency within a month of his...
Victorian cinema operators divided about re-opening on June 22
Limited capacity and a lack of new movies in the supply chain have made Victorian cinema operators hesitant to re-open in three weeks - but drive-ins have their foot on the pedal.
Camping website crashing
UPDATE 8:20 a.m. While BC Parks opened its camping reservations site Monday morning, few people have been actually able to book a site.
Dancer Kaffy loses mother
Nigerian choreographer and dancer, Kafayat Shafau-Ameh also known as Kaffy has lost her mother. Kaffy made the announcement on her Instagram page earlier today, where she shared a video of her mum and herself dancing. She went
ILO to PM Modi: ‘send clear message’ on changes in labour laws
A group of 10 Central trade unions wrote to ILO, seeking its intervention to protect workers’ rights and international labour standards.
Plans for retirement village on former landfill site rejected
Plans to build dozens of retirement homes on a former landfill site have been unanimously thrown out by councillors.
Lorraine Kelly asks if Brits can appeal lockdown fines amid Dominic Cummings scandal
Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules to drive to his parents' home
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Washington had been infected by a “political virus”.
Oil jumps as coronavirus lockdowns ease, boosting hopes for demand pickup; rising Sino-US tensions likely to cap gains
Amid quiet trading, with financial centres Singapore, London and New York all closed for holidays, Brent was up 6 cents, or 0.2 percent, at $35.19 a barrel.
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.
MG’s Knight named Gatorade state baseball player of year
Despite not having a season, the star junior was recognized as the top overall player in Washington.
Women’s Super League in England canceled because of virus
LONDON (AP) — The top women’s soccer league in England was canceled with immediate effect Monday because of the coronavirus outbreak, with no decision reached on which teams have won...
COVID-19 Delivers Unprecedented Hit To Kiwis’ Financial Resilience
The first survey in a major new series commissioned by the Financial Services Council has revealed that COVID-19 has delivered an unprecedented hit to New Zealanders’ financial resilience and wellbeing.
Rose McGowan Says She Used Predators’ Tactics To Get Her Weinstein Allegations To Journalists
Rose McGowan put a lot of work into exposing Harvey Weinstein. In a new interview with Louis Theroux on the "Grounded" podcast, the actress discusses her attempts at getting her story known. RELATED: Rose McGowan Makes Music Debut With 'Planet 9' “Honestly, it was really weird, but I started looking at how predators groomed kids…
Rift Valley leaders divided over Uhuru, Ruto war
Jubilee legislators are divided on the authenticity of the winnowing in the party.
Virtual Reserve Bank cash cut lowers rates
A virtual easing of monetary policy by the Reserve Bank – which has allowed money market rates to fall to almost half the official 0.25 per cent target – is helping lenders reduce mortgage rates to record low levels.
'Quite a Decent Shake' : Earthquake interrupts New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's TV interview
The prime minister was speaking to a morning news program from Parliament in Wellington
PM Modi pays tribute to hockey legend ‘Padma Shri’ Balbir Singh Senior
In a recent development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior, who breathed his last aged 96.
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.
89 persons including 45 returnees from Gulf countries test positive for COVID-19 in Andhra
So far, 62 foreign returnees have tested positive upon returning to the State as part of Vande Bharat Mission.
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
COVID-19: We don’t have money to import food, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria no longer has money to import food due to the impact of the COVID-19 on the nation’s economy...
Belgium will not return to tough lockdown: minister
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium will not return to the strict measures imposed for nearly two months to combat the coronavirus outbreak even if there is a second wave of COVID-19 cases, the country’s interior minister has said.
Nissan Considering 20,000 Job Cuts, Mainly In Europe And Developing Nations: Report
The possible job cuts come as Nissan prepares to announce its updated mid-term strategy this week. Profits at the automaker … Nissan Considering 20,000 Job Cuts, Mainly In Europe And Developing Nations: Report Read More »
Hadleigh Parkes' new Japanese club is confirmed
Scarlets have confirmed that 32-year-old Hadleigh Parkes is moving to Japan to join Top League side Panasonic Wild Knights.
Japan set to lift coronavirus emergency as cases slow
Japan was poised to lift its nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus on Monday, gradually reopening the world's third-biggest economy after new cases slowed to a crawl. Compared to
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.
Eir sells its towers for €300m
Eir, the country’s largest telecoms provider, has sold its tower infrastructure company to Phoenix Tower International for €300m.
Coronavirus Australia latest: at a glance
A summary of the major developments in the coronavirus outbreak across Australia
German economy starting to see light at end of tunnel - Ifo economist
BERLIN — The German economy is beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel after the passing of the severest phase of the lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, Ifo institute’s economist Klaus Wohlrabe said on Monday.
16 persons in Udupi district test positive for COVID-19
Eight of them are in the age group of 3-11 years
Immigration D-G: 207 undocumented migrants tested positive for Covid-19 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — A total of 207 of the 13,929 undocumented migrants detained at three Immigration Detention Depots in Peninsular Malaysia have been found to be positive for Covid-19 infection. Immigration Director-General Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud said 110 of those infected have been sent...
Ramaphosa: South Africa coronavirus lockdown to ease from June 1
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a further easing of coronavirus restrictions from next month in a move that will allow most sectors of the economy to reopen fully under "strict health protocols" and "social distancing rules".
Traffic’s creeping back and some transit to collect fares again
Community Transit and Sound Transit are set to resume fares June 1, but not Everett Transit.
As edible oils pact with Malaysia, Indonesia ends, India should now hike import duties: SEA
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) also urged the government to ban the import of refined palm oils or palmolien in order to encourage domestic production. These are some of the short-term measures the trade body has submitted to the government for making India self-sufficient in edible oils.
Disney’s new animated show ‘Mira, Royal Detective’ celebrates India’s cultural diversity globally
Starring the likes of Freida Pinto and Kal Penn as voice artistes, the show is now available on Disney+ Hotstar in India
‘It’s very worrying’: Jobs axed and fears for tourism industry in Perthshire town as hotel permanently closes
The closure of a landmark Perthshire hotel has sparked fears for the local economy as the coronavirus lockdown takes its toll on tourism in the area.
'Should I continue racing?': Lewis Hamilton reveals lockdown low
Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton admitted Sunday that he questioned his future in Formula One during the coronavirus lockdown which left him struggling for motivation. "I have days when I wake
Cullen commission into money laundering in British Columbia resumes today
VANCOUVER — Money laundering in British Columbia will be under scrutiny again this week when a public inquiry resumes today.
GBP/USD: Bad news on all fronts – Rabobank
Sterling is facing pressure on a variety of fronts. The prospect of more monetary policy stimulus, a deep recession and political uncertainty is set t
Man kidnaps and rapes ex-lover
A Bulawayo man recently broke into his ex-lover's home and kidnapped her before raping her.This was heard by the Bulawayo magistrate Shepherd Mjanja when ...
Irish Hairdressers Federation draw up plans to bid for earlier opening
The Irish Hairdressers Federation (IHF) has drawn up plans to present new recommendations to the Government in an attempt to open hair salons next...
Justice League Snyder Cut: Studio won’t allow reshoots with original cast
Zack Snyder is finally being allowed to release his director's cut of Justice League, but he will have to realize his vision of the 2017 superhero team-up movie one big limitation.
Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits
Directors will be relieved from strict obligations to keep investors updated after the Morrison government eased disclosure rules to shield boards from lawsuits.
Rental market hit by student exodus: Gurner
Tim Gurner says the treatment of foreign students by state and federal governments 'was incredibly poor' and its impact on the rental market will be huge.
Children may act as carriers of COVID-19: Official
Though data shows that children are less affected by COVID-19, they may still fall ill and can be carriers of the virus. Parents are, therefore, urged to keep their children safe during Eid celebrations by following the instructions by health authorities, according to Dr. Sadriya Al Khoji, National Lead, Healthy Children and Adolescents.
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.
Cancelled flights, miffed passengers galore on reopening domestic flight services
Several flights still ended up getting cancelled, much to the hassle of the customers.
Brad Keselowski wins rain-delayed Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.
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.
IKEA launches 'Click and Collect' feature for contactless shopping
The Click & Collect service is to ensure minimal contact between the staff and customers', when the customers arrive to collect the products from the store. Currently, this facility is only available Hyderabad
Isolating away from family a 'hot topic' as NHL plots return
While the NHL and its players' union are discussing a 24-team playoff format to resume the season, figuring out how to incorporate family time in a potential quarantine environment is one of many hurdles to clear.
Horner looks at it calmly: "Let's not forget that Mercedes has a place''
While most teams had their phones red-hot because of the driver's carousel, Christian Horner was able to watch all the news. Red Bull Racing has already coloured the future and doesn't need a new driver.
Incredible moment neighbours heckle 'hypocrite' Dominic Cummings over lockdown trip
Cummings was branded a 'hypocrite' by the crowd of onlookers on his own doorstep
Have your say on Hepburn Shire's proposed budget
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Samsung sends 300 additional workers to expand its chip unit in China
The South Korean tech giant, Samsung, has sent an additional 300 workers to China for the expansion of its chip unit in the region. These workers will aid in the completion of the second chip manufacturing site in the country, despite the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Previously, Samsung Electronics had already sent 200 engineers to the …
England lock George Kruis signs for Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan
The 30-year-old will leave Saracens after 12 years with the club.
Benjamin Spencer becomes the first Black dean of America’s oldest law school
A. Benjamin Spencer has made history by becoming the new dean of the oldest law school in America—The William & Mary Law School.
‘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".
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY - Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19."Worried about catching it? Are you kiddin
I’m too busy to eye Anambra gov seat — Ngige
Tony Okafor, Awka The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said he is too busy serving the nation at the national level to consider a shot at the 2021 Anambra State governorship e...
Walmart - Impressive, But Not Impressive Enough
Walmart has seen specular first quarter numbers, but more so in terms of sales than actual profits. E-commerce sales grow rapidly, yet this same trend, stores d
LOOK: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads tributes to Balbir Singh
Legendary hockey player Balbir won three Olympic golds
George Kruis heading to Japan at the end of this season
England lock George Kruis will end a 12-year association with Saracens at the end of the 2019-20 season and head to Japan.
SC allows AI to run int'l flights with middle seats filled for 10 days
The top court said that after June 6, Air India will operate its non-scheduled flights in accordance with the interim order to be passed by the Bombay High Court
19 arrive in private airliner from Ahmedabad
As many as 19 passengers arrived in Belagavi from Ahmedabad, capital of the high-risk State of Gujarat, on a private airliner on Monday. A team of district officials, led by Assistant Commissione
Hong Kong Exports Tumble in April as Virus Disrupts Commerce
Hong Kong’s exports fell in April for a second straight month as lock downs imposed by the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global trade and restrict travel.
Coronavirus crisis: All that's bad about a 'Bad Bank'
The creation of a bad bank in its present format can only provide a temporary reprieve, by enabling transfer of a large chunk of NPAs, to make the banks' balance sheet look better
Rajasthan Rajgarh SHO suicide: Police station staff seeks transfer, cites pressure by MLA Krishna Poonia
In an application to the IG, police personnel of the Rajgarh police station have asked for their transfer, saying local MLA Krishna Poonia pressurises them and unnecessarily complains against them to senior officials. The SHO of the police station, Vishnu Dutt Vishnoi, committed suicide on Friday.
Germany approves 9 billion euro aid package for Lufthansa
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany on Monday approved a 9 billion-euro ($9.8 billion) aid package for stricken airline Lufthansa to keep a major employer going through the turbulence of the...
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?
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.
Furious backlash after Boris Johnson defends aide’s lockdown journey
Tory MPs say they have received a wave of anger from constituents over Dominic Cummings’ actions.
P240K mj seized from ‘BoC rep’ in Malate
OPERATIVES from the Manila Police District (MPD) confiscated six blocks of marijuana with a street value of about P240,000, from a man claiming to be a 'customs representative,’ during a buy-bust operation in Malate, Manila yesterday.
CMCO: Do not cheer for mat rempits, Johor police chief warns Malaysians
JOHOR BARU, May 25 — Johor police have urged the public not to cheer mat rempits for their stunts or jeer police for acting against these public nuisance who are violating the law, especially the conditional movement control order (CMCO). He was commenting on a video trending on social media...
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people
"Bullets and repression are not the way to deal with the aspirations of Hong Kong's people for freedom and democracy."
Fitch sticks to AAA credit downgrade warning
Fitch Ratings has maintained its negative outlook rating on Australian government debt, despite the massively cheaper revised cost of the JobKeeper scheme.
Chickens Lay Eggs With Green Yolk On Indian Farm
A chicken farmer from Malappuram, India identified as Ak Shihabudheen has confirmed that some of his poultry lay eggs with green egg yolks.
ICC Elections: Huge blow for Shashank Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Colin Graves
Cricket News: Shashank Manohar's concern that there was monetary exchange between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) with an ey
Theatres await further relaxing of rules to lock in return date
"We can be closed down overnight but we cannot return overnight," says MTC boss Virginia Lovett.
Stillaguamish Tribe gives $1M to food banks, fire services
“I had to do a double take,” said the director of the Stanwood Camano Food Bank, which received $300,000.
Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins fume at Dominic Cummings
They addressed the scandal on today's show.
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,…
FRIENDS Actress Jennifer Aniston’s WHOPPING Net Worth Might Give You A Heart Attack, Be Aware!
Jennifer Aniston rose to fame with FRIENDS and became immensely popular all across with the show. It is till date one of the best TV shows ever made in history of Hollywood. Murder Mystery actress h
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…
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY — Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19.
WWE News: Hall Of Famer Reportedly Receives Flak For Controversial Reaction To Hana Kimura’s Death
In the aftermath of Japanese wrestler Hana Kimura’s death by apparent suicide, several wrestlers from all over the world, including a number of WWE superstars, paid tribute to the late grappler ...
Karnataka COVID-19 Tracker: 69 new cases reported on Monday; state tally climbs to 2,158
Karnataka reported 69 fresh cases of coronavirus on Monday, taking the state tally to 2,158. So far, 680 people have been cured and discharged while 43 succumbed to the virus, informed the state health department. Out of the 69 cases, 51 are returnees from Maharashtra.
CFA 'never sought' slice of Celeste Barber's $51 million fundraiser
Court rules that $50 million raised by comedian cannot be given to groups other than the NSW Rural Fire Service, but Victoria's CFA says it never lobbied to receive a share
HomeToGo CEO: Why COVID-19 Will Change Summer Vacation, But Not Cancel It
HomeToGo Co-founder and CEO Patrick Andrae talks about how COVID-19 has changed consumers' appetites for travel and vacation rentals.
New Zealand PM unfazed as earthquake hits during interview
Jacinda Ardern impressed viewers when she barely skipped a beat.
Stonebwoy’s “Anloga Junction” qualifies for Grammy nomination – Rocky Dawuni
Grammy Awards nominee, Rocky Dawuni has backed Stonebwoy in his quest to win the Grammys with the recent 'Anloga Junction' album.
Diabetics may need to shield at home against coronavirus even after lockdown ends
Almost one in three people who died from Covid-19 in hospital had diabetes and sufferers are now considered one of the groups most vulnerable to the disease
Abductee’s family to Niger: negotiate with kidnappers
The family of one of the construction workers kidnapped in Niger State has appealed to the state government to open negotiations with the abductor ...
Alligator rumored to have been Hitler's dies in Moscow
An alligator rumored to have once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The animal was 84 years old.
Qatar COVID-19 tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Unprecedented access to users’ location data has prompted fears about state surveillance
Michael Ballack disrespects ‘lucky’ Van Dijk, but Steve Nicol makes a fool of former Chelsea star
Steve Nicol doesn’t always nail it in regards to Liverpool and our players, but he certainly has on this occasion. The former title winning Red has dismissed Michael Ballack’s bizarre a…
Perfect Dark: 20 Years Later
Twenty years on from release I must acknowledge that, for a classic multiplayer game, Perfect Dark now suffers from a fairly major fault. It’s nigh-on unplayable. Those sleek offices and twisting tunnels have morphed into poorly textured geometric mazes. The explosions and effects, brilliant in memory, are muted....
The five brave Sullivan brothers who died in WWII serving the US Navy
The Irish American Sullivan brothers, all killed aboard the USS Juneau during WWII, became the first multiple-person namesake of a ship in US Naval history.
Communities unite to fight COVID-19
Government’s efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Qatar, have received overwhelming support from the community in the form of volunteering work and contributions like cash, logistic and services by individuals and companies. Qatari youth became the source of inspiration by becoming volunteers.
Claims poaching and fly tipping rife at Perthshire and Fife reservoirs
A fisheries manager says the coronavirus crisis has been "a nightmare" with reservoirs in Fife and Perthshire plagued with poaching, fly tipping, and anti-social behaviour during the lockdown.
Flights Cancelled, No Refunds: Chaos At Airports As India Resumes Air Travel
Several passengers complained that they were not given any prior notice and were only informed of cancelled flights when their boarding pass was scanned.
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies
Balbir Sr was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.
Coronavirus in Ballarat: Excitement builds as students return to school after COVID-19 shutdown
Prep pupil Sofia can't wait to see her friends and teacher when she returns to the classroom
Coronavirus impact: Exporters face cash crunch as buyers demand double the credit to 120 days
Trade body advises members to only export to countries which have announced stimulus
Spoilers: Sharon returns with a huge dilemma in EastEnders
Sharon's back in Walford tonight, but her returns brings with it plenty of questions.
Tom Parker drops bombshell his wife Kelsey is pregnant again with second baby
Tom Parker and his wife Kelsey are expecting their second child after welcoming Aurelia 11 months ago
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Keeps Calm As Earthquake Hits While On TV
The New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been going viral (again) - this time after an earthquake struck.
Survey launched over lifestyle changes amid lockdown
A survey has been launched over how people's lifestyles in the Black Country have changed over the past three months.
Millions of kids in Australia return to schools as COVID-19 numbers fall
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said on Monday students and teachers had to observe one key message: Stay home if sick.
Delivery App Fee Caps Introduced As Restaurants Rebel
Fee caps have been introduced to protect restauranters that use a delivery app as reported by NBC. Coronavirus has hit the hospitality industry hard with
Governor Of Veneto Confirms, Venice Film Festival To Go Ahead With 2020 Edition
Luca Zaia, governor of Veneto, said on Sunday that the Venice Film Festival, which was due to take place between September 2 and 12, will be held as planned.
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
Organization Russian Grand Prix wants to organize first race with public
After Japan, Russia is now also letting us know that it would like to organize a Grand Prix with an audience. Where the first races in Europe are still without an audience, Russia wants to organize a race with an audience.
Trudeau pushes for sick leave
UPDATE 8:58 a.m. rime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians have a responsibility to themselves and to the people around them to follow public health rules to slow the spread of COVID-19.
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.
Russia’s Pushing a Quack COVID Cure All Over Africa
ABUJA, Nigeria—U.S. President Donald Trump is not the only figure threatening the World Health Organization while endorsing dubious coronavirus treatments. In Africa, news outlets and social media posts notorious for spreading Russian-created disinformation and conspiracy theories are leveling all sorts
Health Ministry Issues Guidelines For International Arrivals In India, 14 Day Quarantine Compulsory
The Health Ministry has issued guidelines for domestic travel by air, trains and roads which includes that symptomatic passengers will monitor their health for 14 days while those with symptoms will be screened at the nearest health facility.
Reimbursement part of salary to change! Wi-Fi, BYOD, home office furniture allowance may be new normal
Raj N Phani, the founder of Zaggle, a payments start-up, says pay structure realignment is happening in corporate India as a response to Covid-19
Gold trades with modest losses, holds above $1722 support zone
Gold met with some fresh supply on Monday, albeit lacked any strong follow-through selling and was last seen trading with only modest losses, just bel
A last resort to save tourist season: 'Travel bubbles' emerge as solution to Europe's summer woes
Facing the loss of a significant part of their economies, some countries in Europe are banding together to ease travel restrictions and avoid quarantines.
Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says
Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.
Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services
The airline owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks. The once-storied full service carrier is undergoing insolvency process and … Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services Read More »
COVID-19: Iran Reopens Religious Shrines; Kremlin Spokesman Leaves Hospital
Here's a roundup of COVID-19 developments in RFE/RL's broadcast regions.
Sanwo-Olu to virtually inaugurate projects to mark one year in office
Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is to inaugurate housing, education, and road projects as part of activities to mark one year in office.
Express & Star comment: Uncertain future for universities
Britain's universities face an uncertain future due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.
Oca places 4 streets in Bgy. 28 on total lockdown
THE local government of Caloocan city yesterday denied report circulating on social media that another barangay in the city will be placed on total lockdown starting today, Tuesday.
This Sticker Job For Just Rs. 1,500 Makes Suzuki Ertiga More Premium
We come across several modifications of cars and bikes but only a subtle few would apply and appeal to everyone and here is one such of the lot
Residents celebrate Eid Al Fitr, maintain social distancing
Residents made their Eid Al Fitr festivities memorable by celebrating the festival at home with their family members. By celebrating Eid at home and following social distancing, they made significant contribution in government’s effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
Scots ex-model set on fire by twisted thug in murder bid urges Parole Board not to release him early
AN ex-model set on fire by a twisted thug who tried to murder her has urged the Scots Parole Board not to grant him early release. Anne Crossan, 51, who was scarred for life in the shocking attack,…
Afghan ceasefire holds as prisoner release expected
A surprise Taliban ceasefire appeared Monday to be holding for a second day, as authorities planned to release up to 2,000 insurgents held by security forces.
Explained: Migrants' 'ghar wapsi' behind COVID-19 spike in India?
Monday is the fourth-straight day that India has reported the biggest one-day rise in the number, with 6,977 new infections, reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 1,38,845, while the death toll rose to 4,021.
Gold Coast hotels fear $6b wipeout
The iconic Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast hotel is one of thousands of hotels hoping interstate travel will soon be possible.
117 Delhi private hospitals to reserve 20% beds for COVID-19 patients, says Kejriwal, admits to rise in cases
Delhi has reported 13,418 positive cases of Coronavirus so far, out of which 6,540 people have recovered and 6,617 are active cases.
Malaysia Productivity Corp urges regulators to utilise Unified Public Consultation portal during CMCO
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) is urging all government ministries and agencies to utilise the Unified Public Consultation (UPC) portal to continue to maintain their stakeholder engagements especially during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period....
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have a
German IFO’s Economist: Economy sees light at the end of the tunnel
Following the release of the final German IFO Business Survey, the institute’s Economist said that the economy sees light at the end of the tunnel. Ad
High-spec equipment will allow Ninewells Hospital to double testing capacity
Ninewells Hospital has doubled its coronavirus testing capacity after new equipment was delivered from South Korea.
Mum's warning as son, 11, suffers massive stroke after playing with friends
Marli Brown, from the East Midlands, complained he had a headache and was feeling sick before he was rushed to Birmingham Children's Hospital with signs of stroke
Jacinda Ardern calmly continues interview during earthquake in New Zealand
An earthquake that struck near the New Zealand capital city of Wellington while Prime Minister Ja...
Coronavirus lockdown: India Post to home-deliver fruits in some Bihar cities
The partnership has been forged to address the woes of litchi and mango cultivators in the state due to the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Queen's Brian May says he was 'very near death' after suffering heart attack
The Queen guitarist has revealed that he was rushed to hospital after suffering a heart attack, opening up about it on Instagram
Nigeria’s GDP expands by 1.87% amid global challenges
The non-oil sector contributed 90.50% to the nation’s GDP in the first quarter of 2020, less than the 90.78% in the first quarter of 2019
FinTechs Help Main Street Find Its Footing
Social distancing and changes in consumer habits have SMBs investing in FinTech and embracing business model flexibility to preserve revenues.
Petition in Bombay High Court seeks Covid-19 testing facilities in non-red zones
The petition further stated that the swab samples from Ratnagiri were sent to a laboratory in Sangli district, which is nearly 237 km away.
Smoke covers A53 as fire crews called to rubber and plastic blaze
Firefighters had to put out a fire involving plastic and rubber in a field near a main road.
Did pilots FORGET to put wheels down on doomed PIA 8303? Airbus performed a belly landing and took off again before crashing on second attempt killing 97 people onboard
Captain Sajjad Gull, who was at the controls of doomed Pakistan Airlines Flight 8303 when it crashed on Friday killing 97, may have forgotten to put the wheels down when landing, experts said.
DKB makes first comeback with bright yet emotional 'Still' MV
DKB is officially back!On May 25 KST, the Brave Entertainment rookie group released their 2nd mini album 'Love,' featuring the title track …
Migrants walk through 'hell' to reach 'heaven' in Bihar but stare at uncertain future
Hungry and exhausted, these migrant workers are arriving at Sonathu and other villages in Bihar's Aurangabad district from places as far-off as Surat, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Chennai every day, carrying tales of trauma and tribulation.
Balbir Singh Sr's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled
Hockey News: For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India
Ketchup finally gets revenge in Splatoon 2 splatfest rematch
It took over three years, but Ketchup has finally found redemption in Nintendo's online shooter Splatoon 2. In a re-run of one of the most famous splatfests in the sequel's history, the tomato-based table sauce saw a 2-1 victory against its...
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account
Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has filed defamation proceedings against a former Geelong councillor who denies any link to an anonymous Twitter account.
1,38,845 coronavirus cases, 4021 deaths; highest-ever spike of 6,977 cases
The number of active Covid-19 cases climbed to 77,103 while 57,720 people have recovered and one patient has migrated
Air India allowed to operate non-scheduled foreign flights with middle-seat booking
Bombay High Court had directed to keep these seats vacant on international flights
Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits
Directors will be relieved from strict obligations to keep investors updated after the Morrison government eased disclosure rules to shield boards from lawsuits.
"Idea Of Flying Really Scary": Jitters As Domestic Flights Resume
Domestic flights resumed in the country on Monday even as coronavirus cases surge, while confusion about quarantine rules prompted jitters among passengers and the cancellation of dozens of planes.
Spoilers: Mandy takes drastic action in Emmerdale amid devastating discovery
Mandy knows the truth, and therefore she takes drastic action in order to protect her son.
Doctors in London hospitals are using headsets from Microsoft to reduce the amount of staff coming into contact with COVID-19 patients
Doctors found they were able to reduce the number of staff coming into COVID contact by 80% using the HoloLens headsets.
Rivers govt accuses EFCC of media trial, says it will not be intimidated
The Rivers State Government has again joined issues with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which it accused of engaging on media trial...
Hockey-Indian Olympic great Balbir Singh dies aged 95
India’s three-times Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh has died at the age of 95 after a prolonged pulmonary illness.
Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong's special status on law fears
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s planned national security law may prompt Taiwan to revoke the special status it extends to Hong Kong, President Tsai Ing-wen said, a move that could anger Beijing and make it harder for Hong Kongers to visit and invest.
Senior minister: A million thank yous to Malaysia’s Covid-19 frontliners
PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has expressed his gratitude to the frontliners still working on Hari Raya Aidilfitri to help curb the spread of Covid-19. He said that even during Aidilfitri celebrations, operations like public sanitation,...
Jammu and Kashmir: Two suspected militants killed in encounter at Kulgam district, say police
The identities and group affiliation of those killed are being ascertained, a police official said.
INSIGHT-More patients than beds in Mumbai as India faces surge in virus cases
The Indian government estimates it spends only about 1.5% of its GDP on public health. That figure is higher than it was - about 1% in the 1980s and 1.3% five years ago - but India still ranks among the world's lowest spenders in terms of percentage of GDP.
TikTok's In-App Revenue Skyrockets During Lockdowns
ByteDance Ltd.’s millennial sensation TikTok and its Chinese twin app Douyin ranked top in the world among mobile apps for April revenue, according to Sensor Tower data that excludes games and advertising.
Belgium will not return to tough lockdown, says minister
BRUSSELS, May 25 — Belgium will not return to the strict measures imposed for nearly two months to combat the coronavirus outbreak even if there is a second wave of Covid-19 cases, the country’s interior minister has said. The country of 11.5 million people effectively closed down in mid-March,...
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.
German court rules against VW in 'Dieselgate' compensation scandal
About four years after the Volkswagen Diesel scandal broke, Germany's Federal Court passes a binding rule on compensation for consumers
Mastercard sees 200% jump in contactless payments, says it is healthiest option now
During the pandemic, Indians have started rethinking how to handle the cash, as many fear currency notes might be an easy vehicle in spreading the infectious disease.
‘Appalled’ judge sentences pastor for theft from Oso victims
“God only knows what darkness in (Gary) Ray’s soul has caused him to do these things,” the judge said.
Jurgen Klopp holds virtual meeting with £55m Liverpool transfer target
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has held a virtual transfer meeting with Bundesliga ace
Wanted Saudi nat’l barred from leaving
AN overstaying Saudi Arabian national wanted by authorities in his country for fraud and embezzlement was barred by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from leaving the country.
University club comes to aid of Fife families seeking refuge from domestic abuse
Families seeking refuge from domestic violence can now stay connected thanks to support from St Andrews University students.
ITC to acquire spices maker Sunrise Foods
The company on May 23 entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of the equity share capital of Sunrise Foods Private Limited.
Qatar, Azerbaijan to strengthen relations further
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Ronaldo wants Lionel Messi’s best mate from Barcelona at Juventus
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Chinese, Indian troops engage in border conflicts
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Isko lauds MTPB for helping deliver food aid
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Motherwell trio lost in Arrochar mist fined after Scots mountain rescue called out for first time in lockdown
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Little girl pulled back from edge of 400ft cliff after peering over
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 gets ECG approval, but only in South Korea
The long-awaited ECG feature for the Watch Active 2 will soon be enabled, in one country at least.
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Rajasthan govt withdraws order increasing daily working limit to 12 hours
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Muslims in India, Bangladesh celebrate Eid subdued by COVID-19
Indian government leaders and imams appealed to Eid celebrants to follow lockdown norms
Liberal senator files defamation suit over Twitter troll account
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US aide renews warning on China's proposed law for Hong Kong
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PM Trudeau commits to explore plan to allow 10 days of paid sick leave
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his government intends to move forward on talks with the provinces and territories on ensuring that every worker in Canada who needs it can access 10 days of paid sick leave a year.
Ondo APC Unity Forum’s leader joins Akeredolu’s camp
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Lance Armstrong admits to first doping 'probably at 21'
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Huawei seeks stable supply of memory chips as US pressure grows
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Realme Smart TV and Smartwatch make their global debut in India
The Realme smart TV, smartwatch, Neo TWS and a new power bank made their global debut in India today.
CM Yogi has Accused many States for Ignoring UP Migrants -
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has given his wealth to migrant workers who have returned to Uttar Pradesh from other
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A slump in capital investments, private consumption and exports pushed the German economy into a recession in the first quarter, detailed data showed on Monday, giving a glimpse of the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
No parades, but cemeteries open, flags up for Memorial Day
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Windows 10 May 2020 Update allows users to block Potentially Unwanted Apps
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Venice Film Festival to Run as Planned
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Prince Andrew 'grabbed Virginia Roberts' bottom and ground himself on her during visit to Jeffrey Epstein's "paedophile island" in Caribbean,' Netflix documentary claims
The makers of the documentary talk to Steve Scully who claims he saw Prince Andrew kissing Miss Roberts on the Caribbean Island.
HMC operated 4 mobile sites for blood donation during Ramadan
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Homicide Detectives Search Hamilton Address
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Venice Film Festival will go ahead in September: Veneto governor
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Apple TV+ promotes its kid-friendly shows ‘Ghost Writer’, ‘Here We Are’ and others
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Man arrested after swimming moat to enter Japan palace grounds
A Japanese man was arrested in Tokyo on Monday after swimming across the Imperial Palace's moat to scale an outer wall, entering off-limits parts of the grounds, police said.
Jubilee purge: Ruto's supporters anxious
Uhuru aims to take effective control of both the party and Parliament.
2022 Mercedes SL Design To Take After The Original 300 SL Gullwing
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Paul Feig Still Thinks the Female-Lead 'Ghostbusters' Backlash Had to Do With 2016 Election
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Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits
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Pakistan plane crash: Police officer who saved others until he fell unconscious earns praise online
Sindh Police official reportedly fainted from inhaling CO2 and was admitted to a hospital
Andhra Pradesh govt constitutes probe committee, seeks questions from public on LG Polymers gas leak
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Greece Restarts Ferries to Islands, Reopens Cafes, Restaurants
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South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
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Laptop imports from China surge during shutdown
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India air travel restart hits chaos and cancellations
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Victorian cinema operators divided about re-opening on June 22
Limited capacity and a lack of new movies in the supply chain have made Victorian cinema operators hesitant to re-open in three weeks - but drive-ins have their foot on the pedal.
Where's the pelican crossing? Adorable moment tiny cygnets struggle to climb up kerb as they cross road
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Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
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Dominic Cummings controversy: The unanswered questions
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QF member’s fast track-research funding program boosts Qatar’s fight against COVID-19
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Workplace bullying costs economy €239m per year
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Feds pledge to push provinces for paid sick leave following NDP prompt
The federal government committed Monday to advancing talks with the provinces and territories on ensuring that every worker in Canada who needs it can access 10 days of paid sick leave a year, a measure viewed as important to the 'recovery phase' of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asian shares tick up, eyes on China-US trade relations
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Manager of demolished Rivers hotel reportedly tests positive for COVID-19
The Rivers government on Sunday, May 24, disclosed that manager of the demolished Prodest Hotel, Eleme has tested positive for COVID-19 along with 26 others.
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Tom Brady Jokes About Splitting His Pants During Charity Golf Match: ‘They Wanted In On Social Distancing’
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Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs names toughest player he ever faced during career
Giggs played against the best full-backs in Europe during his 24 years with Man Utd, but recalls one particular meeting with an opponent where came off a little worse for wear
‘What planet are they on?’ No respite for UK’s Johnson and aide
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Departing Wales star Hadleigh Parkes confirms Japan move in emotional farewell statement
The 29-times-capped international has penned a moving column to pay tribute to the people of Wales
Fujifilm prepares for ‘normal times’ with X-T4 launch
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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
Akshay Kumar Mourns The Demise Of Hockey Legend Balbir Singh
Earlier today, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar took to his Twitter to mourn the demise of former hockey player Balbir Singh.
Eid al-Fitr: Singaporean businessman cooks biryani for migrants amid Covid crisis
There are about 300,000 foreign labourers in Singapore, most of them from Bangladesh, China and India, and most staying in purpose-built dormitories, in rooms with bunks for 12 to 20 men.
Yemeni gravediggers overwhelmed amid spike in COVID-19 deaths
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Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad?
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MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic
The House of Commons is meeting Monday to decide, again, how it is going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.
Trains to resume full operations on June 8 - Inside Israel
Trans. Min. Regev and Health Min. Edelstein agree: Buses, minibuses to expand number of passengers allowed to board.
Delhi has Covid-19 under control, says Kejriwal as cases increase in city
Kejriwal also said there are 250 ventilators with the government and only 11 are being used
Victorian cinema operators divided about re-opening on June 22
Limited capacity and a lack of new movies in the supply chain have made Victorian cinema operators hesitant to re-open in three weeks - but drive-ins have their foot on the peddle.
AUD/NZD: The key 1.10 resistance looms on the horizon – Westpac
The AUD/NZD recovery is backed by Australia’s stronger external position. Economists at Westpac Institutional believes a test of the 1.10 key resistan
MPs to meet today to decide on resuming Parliament during pandemic
OTTAWA — The House of Commons is meeting today to decide, again, how it’s going to function as COVID-19 restrictions gradually lift across the country.
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.
From 'dust' to glory, Liverpool's 'miracle' of Istanbul
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool did not "believe in miracles" and Jamie Carragher thought his "dreams had turned to dust", but 15 years ago Rafael Benitez's side pulled off one of football's greatest
COVID-19: Trump bars travel from Brazil
President Donald Trump on Sunday suspended travel from Brazil, which has emerged as a major new hotspot in the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said. Non-Americans who have been in Brazil i...
Shropshire Star comment: Universities facing uncertain future
Britain's universities face an uncertain future due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.
Travel to Queensland: Tourism operators face ruin over border closure due to coronavirus
Queensland tourism operators face ruin if they’re unable to target southern Australians for winter holidays due to borders remaining closed.
Sungura Musician Turns To Selling Airtime As Lockdown Financial Constraints Mount
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12 People Seek Treatment After Consuming Poisonous Foods Linked With DP Ruto
Kiambu governor James Nyoro has condemned the distribution of poisonous food stuffs to residents on Sunday.Speaking on Monday, the county boss said the relief food had been distributed to Karai an
Apple promotes child-friendly TV shows and movies available to watch on Apple TV+
Apple's new 30-second ad pitches Apple TV+ as a kids-friendly streaming service, showcasing shows and movies such as "Helpsters", "Ghost Writer" and "Snoopy in Space."
Dogs separated as puppies bump into each other on walk and share adorable hug
Two dogs from the same litter were separated as puppies but were randomly reunited recently and their reactions were just the sweetest
'On the day she died, I couldn't be with her or hold her hand': Widower's heart-breaking letter about staying apart from dying wife in lockdown - as MPs are flooded with emails in response to Dominic Cummings scandal
John Wilson from Whitchurch wrote to Buckingham MP Greg Smith to ask what he thinks about the fact that he had to be apart from his dying wife while Dominic Cummings was travelling.
Suriname votes with convicted-killer president's future at stake
With a partial lockdown in effect due to the coronavirus pandemic, Suriname's 380,000 eligible voters will head to the polls to elect the 51 members of the National Assembly.
Leinster Rugby cancel season tickets sale for 2020/21 campaign
The Blues have confirmed that current season ticket holders will retain the right to buy their current seat through to the 2021-22 season instead
‘Inclusive, affordable’ South Surrey project aims to meet ‘desperate’ housing need
Public consultation on 91-unit ‘Harmony’ to launch online next month
Burger King modifies cardboard crowns to encourage social distancing
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Pay rifts, a partner divide, and a threat at the Ritz Carlton: 50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller
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Mother, daughter end life after family quarrel
Repayment of loan for home reported to be trigger
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator
European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc's top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so. The remarks from Jose Manuel Campa, who leads the European Banking Authority
British farmers 'will go out of business' in UK-US trade deal, Theresa Villiers warns
British farmers “will go out of business” as a consequence of a trade deal with the United States, former environment secretary Theresa Villiers has warned. Admitting that she had "great fears" about "unfettered competition between domestic farmers and US imports", she said it would
COVID-19: Nnamdi Azikiwe varsity hospital records first case
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, have confirmed one case of coronavirus. The patient has been moved to isolation.
No way to control crowding at parties in Lake of Ozarks: mayor
Mobs of partiers who flocked to poolside bars at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri over Memorial Day weekend can’t be controlled — despite social distancing guidelines, a local mayor
Scots Volkswagen drivers to receive millions in payouts after emission scandal ruling
Scots solicitors have made the claim after a landmark German ruling.
Basketball's EuroLeague cancels season because of virus
Europe's top basketball league cancelled the remainder of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying health concerns had to be paramount despite numerous attempts to find ways to resume play.
Australia's life expectancy stagnates, inequality widens
Growing socioeconomic and geographical inequalities are contributing to a stagnation of Australian life expectancy, new research published in Australian Population Studies shows.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Madagascar sends troops, doctors to virus-hit eastern town
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Poland new Supreme Court chief accused of political bias
WARSAW, May 25 — Poland’s president tapped a new Supreme Court chief justice today, drawing criticism over her political affiliation with the EU country’s right-wing government. The move follows several controversial judicial reforms, which the EU has said test the rule of law in the country...
Subsidy for scooter scheme released
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How the first Apple over-ear headphones could beat the Sony WH-1000XM3
The Apple AirPods Studio are rumored to launch in 2020 – but will they ever beat the Sony WH-1000XM3?
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
No hugs, no handshakes: Social distancing curtails Eid celebrations in Bangladesh
Despite the relaxing of social distancing, concerns about the continued spread of the coronavirus are hindering the celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr across Bangladesh.
Lenny Wolpe talks 2020 Emmy nomination for 'After Forever'
Veteran actor Lenny Wolpe chatted with Digital Journal's Markos Papadatos about his 2020 Daytime Emmy nomination for
Dominic Cummings to make rare public statement on lockdown row
Dominic Cummings, the prime minister’s chief advisor, is to make a rare public statement later today as pressure mounts on him to quit over breaking lockdown rules.
MP demands answers over Brexit impact on North Sea helicopter safety
An MP has demanded answers from the UK Government over the future of post-Brexit safety rules for North Sea helicopters.
Thai researcher eyes affordable, accessible coronavirus vaccine for SE Asia
A researcher leading Thailand's push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally. Thailand's government announced last week its plans to have a vaccine ready for deployment
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights.
Tobacco ban under court scrutiny this week
The fight for the sale and distribution of tobacco is set to continue in the courts this week after president Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday night that tobacco would remain banned under level three of lockdown, which starts next Monday.
[Update: 2020] Google marks Memorial Day with ‘Taps’ bugle call, gray Doodle
May 27th in the United States is Memorial Day. A Google Doodle Memorial Day message today will play a special bugle call at 3PM local time...
'The Match 2' results: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson
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Coronavirus Is Killing Brazil's Isolated Indigenous Peoples at a Staggering Rate
The mortality rate among indigenous people is twice that of the rest of the population.
Jacqueline Jossa shares snap of ex Dan Osborne as daughter Mia, 1, snuggles up to family quilt during split
JACQUELINE Jossa hinted she misses ex Dan Osborne as she posted a picture of him with their daughter Mia on Instaggram. In the cute photo Mia, one, snuggled up to their family dog as she slept on a…
Australian economy must come off Covid-19 ‘life support’, PM to say
SYDNEY, May 25 — Australia’s economy must not become reliant on government stimulus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison will say tomorrow, as Canberra unwinds state support and accelerates plans to spur growth. Australia has reported just over 7,100 Covid-19 infections, including 102 deaths. That is...
USD/JPY Price Analysis: Sticks to modest gains near 50-day SMA, around 107.70 region
The USD/JPY pair held on its modest daily gains through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily tradi
17-year-old boy becomes Georgia’s youngest coronavirus victim
A 17-year-old boy has become the youngest to die of coronavirus in Georgia, officials have revealed. The unidentified teen was listed Sunday as part of the Georgia Emergency Management Agency’s
Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight as staffer tests positive
A fourth grade multi-tasking staffer, who last attended the office on May 19, tested Covid-19 positive. Nine of his contacts at the Rail Bhavan had been home quarantined.Offices at fourth floor of Rail Bhavan will remain close till Friday for thorough disinfection
Italy to recruit 60,000 volunteers as social distancing monitors
Italy is planning to send out into the streets some 60,000 volunteers to tell people to keep respecting social distancing rules in the
First there was JobSeeker, then JobKeeper - now it's JobMaker
Scott Morrison has signalled more federal control over skills training, accusing the states of running a system that is complex, clunky and unresponsive.
Ivory Coast children head back to school after virus shutdown
Thousands of children in face masks flocked back to school in Ivory Coast on Monday after the country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month coronavirus shutdown. With a total of 2,376 cases and dozens of new infections each day, Ivory Coast has yet to contain the
50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller
Pay rifts, a partner divide, and transparency are key issues behind some partners leaving elite law firm Boies Schiller. Now BSF is re-making itself.
Thailand reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
Thailand confirmed two new coronavirus cases and one additional death on Monday, a health ministry spokesman said.
PIA plane crash: Ayaz Sadiq extends condolences to martyred pilot's family
PIA plane crash: Ayaz Sadiq extends condolences to martyred pilot
Israelis Were Three Times More Critical of Severe Measures by Government to Control Pandemic Than in Other Countries
Among the Israeli respondents, 86% stated that the measures taken by the government were very important in stopping the expansion
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic in US
News News: LOS ANGELES: With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended on t.
E'LAST (formerly EBOYZ) reveals debut image teaser for first member Won Hyuk
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Pakistan plane crash: Crashed PIA plane’s pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude, says report
The probe team, headed by Air Commodore Muhammad Usman Ghani, President of the Aircraft Accident and Investigation Board, is expected to submit a full report in about three months.
Leinster scrap season tickets for 2020/21 amid pandemic uncertainty
Leinster Rugby have taken the “unprecedented step” of cancelling their season ticket offering for 2020/21 as the province grapples with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing requirements which are likely to be in place for the foreseeable future.
Rhumbline Advisers Increases Stock Position in Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX)
Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX) by 9.8% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 264,628 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,633 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in FOX were worth $6,055,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other […]
Eight people arrested as Victoria police enforce order to clear tent encampments
Closure of the camps is part of the province-wide response to the COVID-19 pandemic
David Miller Recalls His 'Dream Come True Moment' In IPL
David Miller revealed that him getting a chance to play under the captaincy of Australian legend Adam Gilchrist was 'a dream come true' moment for him
La. state trooper dies of injuries, marking first LSP line of duty death since 2015
Louisiana State Police (LSP) Trooper George Baker, 33, died Sunday, May 24, surrounded by a vigil of family, friends, and fellow troopers, his colleagues said.
German gov't to climb aboard at Lufthansa in virus rescue
(UPDATED) To help Lufthansa, the German government offers a 3-billion-euro loan and 5.7 billion of 'silent' capital. It also seeks to buy 20% of the company for 300 million euros.
Mackay Shields LLC Invests $1.78 Million in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)
Mackay Shields LLC acquired a new position in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 25,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,784,000. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of AAXN. Wealth Quarterback LLC […]
Boy, 9, suffers life-changing injuries as he’s hit by ‘shirtless motorcyclist who fled the scene’
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Ban on use of saliva to shine ball
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Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28; Dust and thunder storms expected on May 29-30: IMD
Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.
50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller
A massive transformation is taking place at elite litigation powerhouse Boies Schiller Flexner.
Bank of Israel leaves rates unchanged, sees less economic damage in 2020
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate ILINR=ECI at 0.1% on Monday, saying economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak was likely to be less than initially feared.
The Great Divide: Is Henry Cejudo really going to call it quits?
We debate whether "Triple C" is ready to walk away from MMA.
Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts interest rates for savings accounts to 3.50%, effective from today; applicable on balance up to Rs 1 lakh
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OPPO Reno4 Revealed China
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Italy to recruit army of 60,000 volunteers to enforce social distancing rules
Italy wants to recruit an army of 60,000 volunteers to help enforce social distancing rules, amid fears that a second wave of infections could be looming. The volunteers would not have any policing powers but would patrol piazzas, parks, playgrounds, markets, bar areas and beaches, asking people not
Bust-up over climate weighs on EU-UK talks, risks trade rifts
Britain's refusal to seal climate commitments in a new deal with the European Union to govern their relations after Brexit has become a stumbling block in their deadlocked talks and raises the risk of future trade disputes. While Britain has joined the global Paris agreement to fight climate change
Dominic Cummings row: The families who stayed away in lockdown
Members of the public have expressed anger after the PM's chief adviser travelled to Durham in lockdown.
Drones come to rescue as Covid-19 pins down Irish service sector
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China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights. The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.
CA Secretary of State: We Won't Let Virus Be 'Exploited' for Voter Suppression
California Secretary of State Alex Padilla (D) responded to Republicans suing the state to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's vote-by-mail order.
Businesses changing restrooms as they move to reopen
Businesses are now having to consider how they’ll need to change up their restrooms as they move to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Breaking: FG evacuates 69 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon
The Federal Government has repatriated 69 Nigerians from Lebanon, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday.
21 Cases Of COVID-19 Recorded In Lang’ata As Toll Rises To 1,286
Coronavirus cases in Kenya have jumped to 12 after 72 individuals tested positive, health CAS Dr Mercy Mwangangi said.This was after testing a 2,711 sample size. Kenya has so far carried out a to
No new Shropshire Covid-19 deaths but IT problem means cases unreported for 10 hours
No further coronavirus patient deaths have been reported in Shropshire today - but a national IT error means reports were not made for 10 hours on Sunday.
How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains
Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital
US Vice President Pence Repeats Trump's Threat to Move GOP Convention From N Carolina
US President Donald Trump said on Memorial Day that he is considering moving the Republican National Convention, set for 24 to 27 August, from North Carolina if the...
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The October 2020 governorship election in Ondo State will not only be a three-horse trade but also throw up surprises.
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
‘Ask your father’: JD(U) MLA, questioned over lack of job opportunities, loses cool at quarantine centre in Bihar – Watch Video
Randhir Kumar Soni, JD(U) MLA from Sheikhpura, lost his cool when questioned by migrant workers at a quarantine centre in Chandi village of Sheikhpura.
At a glance: Latest global Covid-19 developments
Lockdown measures are eased across parts of Europe while Japan lifts its state of emergency.
Warning 14,000 Brits fined over lockdown could fight charges after Cummings row
More than 14,000 people in England and Wales were given fixed penalty notices under the coronavirus lockdown's emergency laws, but Boris Johnson's backing of Dominic Cummings could see many challenge their fines
AE Wealth Management LLC Raises Holdings in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)
AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 8.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 3,137 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 256 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]
Spoilers: Shaun's alive as Claudia escapes with Elly's baby in Neighbours
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Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $831,000 Stake in Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC)
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC) by 56.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 31,797 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,473 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management […]
Alligator rumored to have been Hitler's dies in Moscow
An alligator rumored to have once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The animal was 84 years old.
Bushfire royal commission: ‘Black Summer’ not just a one-off
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.
Galaxy Note 10 Lite gets May security patch in new update
The Galaxy Note 10 Lite is receiving an update with the May 2020 security patch. Samsung has released the latest security patch for a slew of devices already, and the Note 10 Lite is now joining the p
Queen Elizabeth once hid in bushes to avoid a guest
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'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19.
Early genome sequencing in India shows dominant Covid-19 strain matches global patterns
This subtype, called A2a, also shows a larger prevalence across the globe — crucial information for vaccine development and disease monitoring from Calcutta’s National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBG).
Trump says he's no longer taking hydroxychloroquine
President Trump said he has finished taking hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug he took to protect against the coronavirus.
Inside Dan Osborne's sordid history of cheating claims amid Jacqueline Jossa 'split'
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here star Jacqueline Jossa's husband Dan Osborne has denied cheating with models, strangers and Love Islanders Gabby Allen and Alexandra Cane
FALSE: Madagascar President says WHO offered $20M to poison virus cure
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina did not make this accusation
Guinness World Records has begun claiming ownership of Super Mario Bros. speedrun challenges on YouTube
If you're into making Super Mario Bros. speedrun videos, then watch out: Guinness World Records is coming for your content.
AirAsia India opens domestic flight bookings for passengers; will fly to 21 destinations; details
With the announcement of resumption in domestic flight operations, AirAsia India has resumed its operations and will fly to 21 destinations in the country.
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled
For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India, but Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr's last wish
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2020 has provided us with something we haven't seen before in the sports world where fans will likely not be…
Microsoft to drop Irish as recognised language for Outlook on iOS
Microsoft is to remove the Irish language as a choice across some of its products, arguing that English is better for ”consistency”.
Microsoft's Memorial Day sale 2020: here are the 7 best deals
Microsoft's Memorial Day sale is underway, and we've rounded up the six best deals on laptops, Xbox One consoles, tablets, and more.
Curfew Extended till June 30 in Solan and Hamirpur of Himachal Pradesh -
Authorities in Hamirpur and Solan districts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday extended the Covid-19 curfew till June 30, whereas one-fourth
Jobless benefit requests by Portugal's young spike 52% during pandemic
LISBON (Reuters) - The number of Portuguese young people requesting jobless benefits spiked 52% last month from a year earlier, way above the increase for other age groups, amid the coronavirus lockdown, data showed on Monday
An expedition will recover the Titanic’s telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here’s how it’ll work.
A federal judge ruled this week that a salvage company can go forward with a plan to recover the telegraph that the Titanic used to send out distress calls as it sank.
No crying over spilt milk as advisers focus on Virgin bid
Jayne Hrdlicka could be Virgin's next CEO or chairman if Bain is successful in its bid for the airline. Interestingly, she's still on the payroll of her former employer.
Tipplers throng outlets as liquor sales resume in Puducherry after two months
Directions to the booze-lovers included strict adherence to social distancing. Markings were made on the road close to the shop to ensure that the people observed physical distancing.
Madagascar sends troops, doctors to virus-hit eastern town
Madagascar's government has announced it will dispatch troops and doctors to an eastern town after several bodies were found in the streets and where two people died from the novel coronavirus.
Poland apologises after PM fails to observe virus rules
A Polish government spokesman on Monday apologised for Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s failure to observe coronavirus-related social distancing rules in a cafe.
RBI And MPC Should Junk Monetary Policy Calendar In Times Of Covid-19, Act Preemptively To Avert Crisis
The problem is not what the RBI will or will not do, but it is more to do with the timing.
Xi Jinping to Coronavirus Origin Province: Fix 'Weak Links' in Public Health
Chinese dictator Xi Jinping once again made public remarks admitting major shortcomings in Communist Party public health management.
Steam China alpha leaks
Valve is seemingly getting closer to launching a localised version of Steam in China.
Ford urges people who packed into Trinity Bellwoods Park to get tested for COVID-19
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is asking everyone who ignored physical distancing rules at a Toronto park this weekend to get tested for COVID-19 while slamming their “reckless” behaviour.
Ikea introduces new shopping rules as 19 stores reopen to the public
The furnishings retailer will reopen 19 stores across England and Northern Ireland on Monday, June 1, with click & collect services alsoopeningin a phased approach
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $716,000 Stock Position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH)
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH) by 14.3% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 17,340 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,163 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Texas Roadhouse were worth $716,000 as of its […]
Coronavirus: Weston General Hospital halts admissions
Weston General Hospital has a high number of Covid-19 cases and has temporarily stopped accepting new patients.
Baby uninjured in Nanaimo crash that sent mother to hospital
A three-week-old infant was not hurt in a two-vehicle crash that left his mother with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The two were in an SUV on Saturday afternoon when the driver, a 19. . .
India snake-bite assassin killed wife at second attempt
NEW DELHI, May 25 — After first failing with a viper, an Indian man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife by letting loose a cobra in her room, police said today. Police in the southern state of Kerala said phone records showed the man—named as Sooraj—had been in contact with...
Kevin de Bruyne backed to leave Man City if Champions League appeal fails
Kevin de Bruyne has said he would consider leaving Manchester City if the club were banned from the Champions League for two seasons.
Aigen Investment Management LP Sells 75,814 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)
Aigen Investment Management LP trimmed its position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) by 37.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 126,780 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock after selling 75,814 shares during the period. Aigen […]
Mother recalls the heartbreaking moment her two-year-old son asked if he 'could put his hair back on' when it began falling out due to treatment for a rare tissue cancer
Jade Faulkner, 25, and her partner Sam Cook, 26, both from Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, first realised something was wrong when their son Todd developed a lump under his chin.
Coronavirus outbreak: Govt develops 'intelligent testing strategy' to check spread across states
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is continuously scaling up its testing facilities for COVID-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories
Mike Pence touts 'real progress' as coronavirus deaths continue to fall across country
Vice President Mike Pence said on Monday that since the American people heeded government official orders to social distance, there has been a decline in hospitalizations, new cases across the country, and fatalities.
I Traveled To Texas During The Pandemic To Provide Abortion Care. Here's What I Saw.
Closing clinics, banning telehealth and enforcing waiting periods is dangerous and burdensome at any time, but especially during this pandemic.
A model that estimates tactile properties of surfaces by analyzing images
The ability to estimate the physical properties of objects is of key importance for robots, as it allows them to interact more effectively with their surrounding environment. In recent years, many robotics ...
Dan Osborne breaks social media silence to share pictures of his kids
He and wife Jac Jossa are reported to be living apart
Hospitals flush with cash got billions in coronavirus bailouts
The feds have given more than $5 billion in grants to 20 big hospital chains that already had more than $108 billion in cash.
6,668 Shares in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) Acquired by ETRADE Capital Management LLC
ETRADE Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 6,668 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $590,000. Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in […]
Review: Sabrent's Rocket Q SSDs are fast, well-priced and go up to 4TB
Sabrent has a new SSD range available in the form of the Rocket Q. These new NVMe SSDs use QLC NAND, but offer impressive speeds and storage capacities at affordable prices. Check our full review to see how they compare against other SSDs.
Struggling artists able to perform again in Nashville
As of Monday, singers are allowed to perform again in "Music City", and a country singer from Delta is among those who can take the stage again in Nashville.
Richard Grenell confirms he will step down as ambassador to Germany
Richard Grenell confirmed on Sunday that he would be leaving his post as ambassador to Germany around the same time he concludes his work as the acting director of national intelligence.
Linus Torvalds abandons Intel for AMD after 15 years
In yesterday’s announcement of the new Linux Kernel 5.7 RC7, Torvalds wrote: “The biggest excitement this week for me was just that I upgraded my main machine, and for the first time in about 15 years, my desktop isn't Intel-based.…
Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers reveals battle with anxiety after finding fame on MTV show
The long-running Geordie Shore cast member has opened up about their battle with anxiety after finding fame on the show
Boris Johnson faces renewed Tory pressure to sack Dominic Cummings
PM’s chief aide to give statement and take questions after outpouring of anger
Over 15 Lakh Migrants Returned To UP In 1,174 Trains So Far: Official
Over 15 lakh stranded migrant workers have returned to Uttar Pradesh from different parts of the country on board 1,174 trains till now, a senior state government official said in Lucknow on Monday.
Piers Morgan shares rare snap with his lookalike dad Glynne and jokes ‘he looks younger than me every year’
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Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading
European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.
Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says
MEXICO CITY, May 25 — A slowdown in China’s economy this year should allow Mexico to attract more investment, lure companies and create jobs, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said today. Speaking at a regular government news conference, Lopez Obrador pointed to forecasters’...
Man jailed for stealing laptop from ambulance as paramedic cared for patient
Alex Harris pleaded guilty to two charges of burglary and stealing a laptop
Monster Hunter: World Iceborne's rocky PC launch still haunts its Steam reviews
I love Monster Hunter: World. I've spent hundreds of hours in it between both the Xbox One and PC versions. Ever since the PC version launched, I never looked back to the Xbox version, despite it being constantly ahead on content until rece...
Child, 4, found dead in Brisbane home
Queensland police are investigating the sudden death of a four-year-old girl in Brisbane. Police said a crime scene had been established at a home in the Queensland police are investigating the sudden death of a four-year-old child in Brisbane.
Matt Barnes won't accept NBA Finals ring from Warriors
May 25 (UPI) -- Former NBA forward Matt Barnes won't accept the NBA Finals ring he won with the Golden State Warriors because he doesn't consider himself a champion.
BREAKING Boy, 9, suffers life changing injuries after shirtless biker hits him and flees
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story
Relief from heatwave coming, IMD predicts thunderstorm on May 29-30
Due to a western disturbance and easterly winds, dust storm and thunderstorm activity is likely over Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on May 29-30, the IMD has said.
How Arsenal could line up with Ousmane Dembele
Amid reports linking Arsenal with a cut-price move for Ousmane Dembele, Sports Mole looks at how the Gunners could line up with the Barcelona winger in their ranks.
JK Rowling pledges to pay salary of rogue civil servant for viral tweet
Harry Potter author Rowling was impressed.
Forensic experts suspect foul play in Warangal well deaths
The forensic expert said that the seven of nine people had scratch injuries and appeared to have been
‘Star Wars’ Fans Are Trying To #MakeSolo2Happen With New Social Media Campaign
May 25 is a special day in the "Star Wars" universe - the date marks the anniversary of the release of the original film in the franchise. To celebrate the occasion in 2020, fans are calling for a sequel to the spin-off prequel "Solo: A Star Wars Story". RELATED: Mark Hamill Is Done With 'Star…
NAB's rod for its own back
NAB will reveal the results of a share purchase plan that might be heavily oversubscribed on Wednesday.
Is 50 Cent's Rapping Ability Overlooked?
Now that 50 Cent has solidified himself as a television mogul, it seems appropriate to reflect on his position in the hierarchy of hip-hop greats. Upon discovering an old tape of his formative project Power Of The Dollar, 50 Cent issued a confident declaration. “Damn i did this in 1998 and i s...
From Tendulkar to Bindra: India's Sporting Fraternity Pays Tribute to 'Rare Role Model' Balbir Singh Sr.
From shooting legend Bindra to cricket captain Kohli - India's renowned sports personalities took to their social media handles to pay tributes to the deceased legend.
Business gives Ramaphosa’s plan to reopen economy the thumbs up
South African business leaders lauded the government’s plan to substantially ease a nationwide lockdown that’s crippled the economy, even as the number of the coronavirus cases grows exponentially.
Virus casts shadow on Eid as cases surge by daily record; deaths top 500
The COVID-19 outbreak has put a further damper on muted Eid-ur-Fitr celebrations in Bangladesh after another 1,975 people tested positive for the infection, the most for a single day, taking the official caseload to 35,585..
Unlock full Dolby Atmos equalizer settings on the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 7T, and OnePlus 7 series
Now you can unlock full Dolby Atmos equalizer settings on the OnePlus 7/7 Pro, 7T/7T Pro and 8/8 Pro. Check it out here and how to install it!
Two Terrorists Shot after Trying to Stab IDF Troops
Soldiers open fire after being attacked by Palestinians armed with “sharp agricultural instruments,” IDF says • Wounded assailants evacuated to Ramallah for treatment; no Israeli casualties reported.
Soulja Boy Makes His Triumphant Return With "Superstar"
Soulja Boy drops off his first official song since his release from prison last year. 2019 was supposed to be a huge year for Soulja Boy. He had propelled himself back in the limelight since arguing that Tyga had the best comeback of 2018. People were celebrating and finally acknowledging his contri...
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
Russia seeks 18-year prison term for ex-US Marine in spy trial
Prosecutors in Russia's spy trial have asked a court to sentence former US Marine Paul Whelan to 18 years in prison for allegedly accepting state secrets, according to his lawyer.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Entire police unit disbanded in Kyiv region after two cops arrested on rape, assault charges
The victim, a 26-year-old female, was allegedly attacked at the station after being detained.
Myanmar files 1st Rohingya case report to top U.N. court
The contents of Myanmar's report will remain confidential until its judges decide to make it public
UFC: Stricter coronavirus testing on tap for return to Las Vegas
The UFC will have stricter coronavirus testing measures in place as the promotion gets set for its return to Las Vegas this weekend.
Italy to recruit 60,000 volunteers as social distancing monitors
Italy is planning to send out into the streets some 60,000 volunteers to tell people to keep respecting social distancing rules in the country’s...
Americans spend holiday at beaches and parks as virus death toll nears 100,000
The New York Times filled its entire front page with the names and selected details of 1,000 victims on Sunday
Huawei P40 Pro Plus will go on sale for the first time from June 6 in China
Huawei announced the P40 series globally in late March, followed by a separate launch event for China in April. The standard P40 and P40 Pro were soon available to purchase in most regions. But now, finally, the star of the series – Huawei P40 Pro Plus with 10x optical zoom will be going on sale …
Sweeten Your Life a Bit: EXO’s Baekhyun Finally Returns With 'Candy'
The artist has smashed the charts and trends, setting a new first day release record.
Beaches packed on sunny Bank Holiday Monday
Large crowds of people have gathered again on beaches up and down the UK.
Ohio State Fans Crush Michigan Writer’s Tweet About Recruiting
Ohio State football fans crushed one Michigan writer's tweet about the Wolverines' recruiting abilities as of late.
Hundreds of people queue for hours to buy Tango Ice Blast drinks during lockdown
Witnesses said people were waiting for two hours and cars queued around Cibyn Industrial Estate in Caernarfon , North Wales, as they waited to buy a drink from the Tango Ice Blast van
Coronavirus | Rail Bhavan to shut down for 2nd time in fortnight after another COVID-19 case
Offices at fourth floor of Rail Bhavan will remain close till Friday for thorough disinfection, an order said.
Alligator rumored to have been Hitler's dies in Moscow
An alligator rumored to have once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The animal was 84 years old.
Leinster take 'unprecedented step' of cancelling sale of 2020/21 season tickets
Leinster were due to put season tickets for the 2020/21 campaign on sale in March, but the renewal was postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S Buys 300 Million Covid Vaccines from Gates-Affiliated Drug Maker
The tech company created a tool based on a method of hypnosis called Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP).
China decides to evacuate citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
India News: China has decided to evacuate its citizens, including students, tourists and businessmen, from India who are facing "difficulties" in the country and
UK Lockdown Adviser: Cummings Controversy Could Mean More Coronavirus Deaths
Cummings travelled to County Durham in March to self-isolate with his family, allegedly because he feared he and his wife would be unable to care for their son, despite...
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Russia seeks 18-year prison term for ex-U.S. Marine accused of spying
Paul Whelan, a U.S. national who also holds British, Canadian and Irish passports, has been in custody since he was detained in a Moscow hotel room in December 2018
Coronavirus in India: 15-year-old girl who cycled 1,200 km to get migrant worker father turns down Cycling Federation invite
Her father, Mohan Paswan, says that she might appear in trials after lockdown
Eight arrested as Victoria police enforce order to clear tent encampments
VANCOUVER - Eight people have been arrested as officials work to clear tent camps at two locations in Victoria.A statement from Victoria police says the eig
Mubadala to manufacture medical supplies in UAE
Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance has partnered with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to distribute 3,000 food baskets among underprivileged families, which are registered with the ministry’s Social Welfare and Family Welfare Agency. The initiative comes in line with the spirit of Ramadan, a month of giving, and in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Another Bihar-bound Shramik Special ferries 1,164 migrants from Mysuru
Mysore/Mysuru: The eight ‘point-to-point’ Shramik Special train from Mysuru Division, carrying 1,164 migrants, left Ashokapuram (Mysuru) Station on Sunday at 14:00 hrs for Purnia in Bihar. This train is being run as per the request of the State Governments of Bihar and Karnataka. The train comprising 22 LHB coaches is scheduled to reach Purnia (2488...
North India heatwave likely to ease after May 28; storm expected later
Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius
Donald Trump Threatens to Move Republican Convention from North Carolina
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina.
Police investigating deadly trooper-involved shooting on Loop 101
The incident occurred just before 6 a.m. along Loop 101 near Tatum Boulevard.
Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP
Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned....
Zlatan's career could be over after suffering 'devastating' injury
AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is said to have suffered a potential Achilles injury in training which could put his career in jeopardy.
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How Binge Compares To Netflix And Australia's Other Streaming Services
Binge is Australia's newest streaming service and in order for it to avoid a flop, it needs to offer something substantial given the existing competition. With Netflix and Stan holding the lion's share of subscribers in Australia outside of Foxtel, let's see how Binge shapes up to them....
Ford slams actions of 'reckless' people who packed into Trinity Bellwoods Park
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is asking everyone who ignored physical distancing rules at a Toronto park this weekend to get tested for COVID-19 while slamming their “reckless” behaviour.
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc’s top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so.
Israel shows love to Nigerian Muslims ahead of Ramadan celebration
The Israeli embassy in Nigeria has shown love and kindness towards the country as the nation battles with the deadly coronavirus. They gave out food packages.
House members race to prepare for first-ever remote votes
House lawmakers are bustling to prepare for the chamber’s historic first remote votes this week, with a race on for members to secure proxies, who are limited to representing 10 colleagues each.
Ibrahimovic injures calf while training with AC Milan
Football News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic injured his calf while training for the anticipated restart of Serie A with AC Milan on Monday.
Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched
Realme held a launch event today in India where the much-touted Realme Smart TV was launched alongside the Buds Air Neo TWS earbuds and the Realme Watch, the brand’s first smartwatch. The Chinese brand also announced a new Realme Power Bank 2 with a 10000mAh high-density Lithium polymer battery which the company claims has less …
When Queen’s Legendary Guitarist Brian May Suffered A Heart-Attack & Was RUSHED To The Hospital
Queen guitarist Brian May recently revealed that he was rushed to hospital after he suffered a small heart attack. Earlier this month, Brian May was hospitalized after he ripped his gluteus muscle w
Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 count crosses 17,000-mark after record spike in cases
State's virus-related death toll reaches 118.87 of the 805 new patients are passengers from Maharashtra who returned to the southern state
Lottery throws millions more at dodgy projects
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Trump ‘would like’ RNC to stay in Charlotte despite threatening to pull if space can’t be ‘fully occupied’
President Donald Trump threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte if North Carolina can’t commit to full attendance at the convention, the president said in a tweet Monday morning.
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Skype is one of the most commonly used chatting and video calling apps out there used by families to friends to businesses. However, the app does tend to create too
Four more COVID-19 deaths in Rajasthan take toll to 167, state tally at 7,100
Four more people succumbed to COVID-19 in Rajasthan on Monday, taking the death toll to 167 as 272 fresh coronavirus cases were reported in the state, officials said. With these fresh cases, the
BREAKING UK coronavirus death toll hits 29,812 as 77 more die in hospitals
The number of people who have lost their lives from Covid-19 while in clinical settings in the UK continues to grow, while the daily death rate from the disease is falling over time
Central Bank warns people of four unauthorised financial firms in operation
The Central Bank says Aran Asset Management, MSIM Fund Management, and CMS ICAV have cloned the details of already existing firms.
Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria
Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters captured parts of the highway known as M4 in October, when Ankara invaded northeastern Syria to drive away Syrian Kurdish fighters.
China to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.People opting to return China will have to accept all quarantine, epidemic prevention arrangements during the flight as well as after entering China
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Of the many over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, many lovers of the beautiful game of football choose to use Eleven Sports. The following is not arguable: football is the most loved
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Thirty-five year old Carlow player Ray Walker tested positive for a banned substance, Meldonium, in February and was banned in April for four years
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The new freshwater species, Puntius sanctus, grows to only 7 cm
South Carolina block party shooting leaves two dead, including teen, five others wounded, police say
A South Carolina teenager was among two killed when gunfire erupted late Saturday at a block party that drew about a thousand people despite the government’s warnings against large gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, investigators said.
Japan ends coronavirus state of emergency - Foreign Affairs
Japanese president lifts state of emergency, following seven weeks of coronavirus-related restrictions.
Eamonn Holmes divides fans as he reveals microwaving bacon habit
Ruth Langsford exposed hubby Eamonn Holmes' rather unusual method of cooking bacon
Man United keeping tabs on Bournemouth's David Brooks and Josh King - reports
The Welsh international appears to have come onto United's radar
Merkel in tug-of-war with states over virus safety rules
BERLIN, May 25 — A power struggle between Chancellor Angela Merkel and two German states over coronavirus rules erupted today as Berlin sought to extend social distancing restrictions by another month against a regional revolt. A draft policy document from Merkel’s office seen by AFP showed...
Joey Jones: 'Shame on' the New York Times for 'cheap' op-ed on US military and white supremacy
U.S. Marine veteran Johnny "Joey" Jones blasted The New York Times for publishing an editorial on Memorial Day weekend that claims the U.S. military celebrates white supremacy.
This Morning viewers slam ‘irresponsible’ travel expert for revealing quarantine ‘loophole’
People arriving in the UK have to quarantine for two weeks
Prince Harry will be ‘a lost soul’ in America as he tries to settle in Los Angeles, royal author claims
Prince Harry will struggle much more while trying to settle into his new life in Los Angeles than Meghan Markle ever did in the U.K., one royal author is claiming.
Bars, gyms reopen as Iceland exits emergency coronavirus alert
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Iceland eased its national alert against the coronavirus on Monday, allowing for public gatherings of up to 200 people and night clubs and gyms to reopen as the country nears complete recovery from the outbreak.
Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras
Six women have been killed by alleged gang members at a women's prison near the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, the National Penitentiary Institute has said.
India's among 10 worst-hit COVID-19 nations as cases jump; air travel reopens
India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10 worst-hit nations, even as the government allowed domestic air travel to restart.
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 5,934 Shares of Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO)
ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its holdings in Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO) by 36.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,555 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 5,934 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management […]
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Price Target Raised to $88.00
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) had its price objective upped by KeyCorp from $75.00 to $88.00 in a report published on Thursday morning, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the restaurant operator’s stock. Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Darden Restaurants from a […]
Hertz files for US bankruptcy protection as car rentals evaporate in pandemic
The firm, whose largest shareholder is billionaire investor Carl Icahn with a nearly 39 percent ownership stake, is reeling from government orders restricting travel and requiring citizens to remain home.
Columbia Doctor Defends University After Trump Bashes ‘Liberal’ Institution Over Damning COVID Study
Dr. Craig Spencer, the director of Global Health in Emergency Medicine at Columbia University, defend his colleagues on Sunday night...
Kevin Roberts' cricket crisis evaporates
In his striking alienation from clarity, Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts remains an astonishing figure.
Fixed Exchange Rate: More harm than good
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe suspended the new managed floating exchange rate and introduced the fixed exchange rate of 1 US Dollar to 25 Zimbabwean Dollars on ...
Seven more people die with coronavirus in Wales taking total to 1,274
Meanwhile, the number of cases of the virus in Wales since the outbreak began has increased by 106 to reach 13,415
GBP/USD clings to modest gains, bulls await a move beyond 1.2200 mark
The GBP/USD pair edged higher through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, just bel
Genting Malaysia Bhd to undertake MSS, VSS for employees in Covid-19 restructuring exercise
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) announced today it will undertake mutual and voluntary separation schemes for its employees to further mitigate the adverse financial impact from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In an internal memo circulated to its employees sighted by Malay...
Myanmar files first Rohingya case report to top UN court
Myanmar has submitted its first report to the International Court of Justice on steps it has taken to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims
Scott Sumner On The Government's Response To COVID-19 And The Future Of Level Targeting
The Fed needs to be more aggressive addressing the macroeconomic problems stemming from COVID-19, and adopting a level target may be one solution. Scott Sumner
OPPO Reno4 Revealed In China
Like the year before, OPPO seems like they're not pulling any stops when it comes to the Reno series of smartphones. Before you know it, the company had
Conor McGregor offered title shot against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman
Irish professional mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has reportedly been paired with Nigerian nightmare Kamaru Usman for a title shot, Sport Bible reports
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby
The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.
Covid-19: Appreciate behind-the-scene role played by CPRC personnel during Raya, says Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Staff members from the Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) are among the behind-the-scene personnel who should be appreciated as they continue to work right through the festive period and sacrifice their family time, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor...
UGREEN 3C1A GaN PD Charger appears on Indiegogo at 50% off
UGREEN is once again here with another impressive accessory for your smart gadgets. This time the company has crafted a 3C1A GaN PD Charger which could replace Apple’s 18W charger for just $19. The UGREEN charger has just listed the new GaN PD charger on Indiegogo. It features various advancements over the chargers that are …
Covid-19: Sorry, no Raya visitors, says former patient
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Coronavirus: Pandemic puts paid to Carnoustie panto
The pandemic has had an early impact on Courier country’s panto season.
UK Reviewing Huawei Impact on its 5G Networks
Following the US sanctions on Huawei networks last week, the UK is conducting a fresh review into the impact of allowing the telecoms company to be used in British 5G networks.In January, the UK d
USD/MXN: Slight relief for the peso – CIBC
The initial market reaction to Banxico’s cut to 5.5% suggests that the decision was not more dovish than investors were expecting, according to analys
Cadbury Dairy Milk launches limited-edition ‘Thank You’ bar replacing logo
Chocolate brand Mondelez India, in partnership with advertising major Ogilvy India, has introduced a limited-edition Cadbury Dairy Milk 'Thank You' bar by giving up the Cadbury Dairy Milk logo
Man sets sister ablaze for disrespecting mother
Deji Lambo The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Chima for allegedly setting ablaze his elder sister, identified simply as Victoria, at their place of residence by the CAC...
Ernie Johnson's emotional TV segment before 'The Match 2' gets strong reaction from viewers
Johnson expressed what many people around the U.S. are feeling in his opening monologue.
Gordon Strachan: Ex-Scotland boss says too many clubs are not professional enough
Former Scotland boss Gordon Strachan believes too many of the country's senior clubs are not professional enough.
Bear breaks into car but owners scream so much it decides it's not worth it
'Don't f**k with the Mercedes.'
UFC: Stricter coronavirus testing on tap for return to Las Vegas
The UFC will have stricter coronavirus testing measures in place as the promotion gets set for its return to Las Vegas this weekend.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s decision on other states needing UP govt nod to employ its migrant workers is harmful, hurried, says BSP
Yogi Adityanath government had said that states seeking to employ workers from Uttar Pradesh in future will need to take the state government's permission.
Tom Brady Upset 1 Major College Football Fan Base On Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers new quarterback Tom Brady upset one major college football fan base on Sunday afternoon.
Merkel in tug-of-war with states over virus safety rules
A power struggle between Chancellor Angela Merkel and two German states over coronavirus rules erupted Monday as Berlin sought to extend social distancing restrictions by another month against a regional revolt.
Coronavirus: Cab driver dies from Covid-19 after passenger spat at him
A black taxi driver, Trevor Belle, has died from Covid-19 when a passenger who claimed he has the virus spat on him when they were fighting over £9 (N4,263.55).
UP plans migration commission to help find jobs for workers returning home
Yogi Adityanath said other states will need permission from the UP government if they want to make use of labourers from Uttar Pradesh.The UP government will offer training, along with an allowance, to migrant workers once the skill mapping is over
Amid Lockdowns, Universities' Actor Showcases Go Online: "Change Needed to Happen Anyway"
Students are self-taping their performances for year-ending theatrical productions, which are geared toward talent rep audiences, in childhood bedrooms and dorms: "I think actually we're going to get the students in front of more people than we would have before."
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 1,830 Shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN)
ETRADE Capital Management LLC cut its position in shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN) by 36.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,173 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,830 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s […]
33 years of 'Mr India': THESE rare pictures of Anil Kapoor, Sridevi and Boney Kapoor are pure gold
It's been 33 years to the day when 'Mr India' was released. And trust us when we say this, it was a blockbuster hit since day one of its screening in
Covid-19: Uttar Pradesh reports 273, Uttarakhand reports 15 new cases in last 24 hours
In Uttar Pradesh, 3,581 people have been discharged and 165 deaths have been reported so far.
Naira Marley announces free online concert to mark ‘Marlian Day’
Naira Marley has joined the bandwagon for e-concerts, announcing a free show to mark what he had early dubbed 'Marlian Day'.
Igali celebrates EK Clark at 93 years
Former Nigerian Ambassador and Permanent Secretary, Dr. Godknows Igali, Monday, celebrated former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief, Edwin Kiagbodo Clark on his 93rd birthday.
How SpaceX and NASA are launching astronauts into space during a pandemic
Kennedy Space Center is closed to the public for the launch
Three more coronavirus deaths in region but IT problem means cases unreported for 10 hours
A further three coronavirus patients have been confirmed to have died in hospitals across the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire.
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report
The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude and speed before the landing, saying he
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta disagrees with mentor Pep Guardiola over Philippe Coutinho
Mikel Arteta worked under Pep Guardiola for two years at Manchester City before he was hired to manage his former club Arsenal following the sacking of Unai Emery
S&P/TSX composite starts week higher, U.S. stock markets closed for holiday
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index started the trading week by moving higher, fuelled by gains in the financial and industrial sectors. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 94.85 points at 15,008.49. U.S.
Whopping 805 test positive for Covid-19 in TN, 549 in Chennai alone
The total number of coronavirus infections in Tamilnadu has crossed 17,000, after a whopping number of 805 persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the State today. Continue Reading →
Covid-19: 72 more test positive - VIDEO
Turkana becomes the latest county to record a case as the virus continues its march across the country.
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) Shares Sold by ETRADE Capital Management LLC
ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) by 20.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 33,834 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 8,693 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings […]
Thai researcher eyes affordable, accessible coronavirus vaccine for SE Asia
BANGKOK, May 25 — A researcher leading Thailand’s push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally. Thailand’s government announced last week its plans to have a...
Parrot 'who heard victim's last words' to give evidence in rape and murder trial
Elizabeth Toledo, 46, was killed in the city of San Fernando, Argentina in December 2018. Now police believe a parrot was repeating its owner's last words as she was allegedly beaten and raped by two housemates
AOC gets tested for coronavirus antibodies in Queens district
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was tested for coronavirus antibodies over the holiday weekend at one of the newly-launched testing sites in her home district of Queens.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
HBO Max’s New ‘Looney Tunes Cartoons’ Debuts a Full Episode Before Launch
HBO Max has made a new Looney Tunes Cartoons full episode available before the streaming service launches this week on May 27.
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations ‘until vaccine found’
ULAANBAATAR, May 25 — Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said today, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come. Wedged between Russia and China, landlocked Mongolia on March 12 become one of the first...
Cummings should apologise, says Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon has said Dominic Cummings should apologise and correct the impression other parents should have travelled while infected.
Elderly woman in West Bengal braves Amphan for 8 hours, survives
The will to survive can make even an ordinary person stand up to life-threatening dangers and live to tell the tale. An elderly woman from West Bengal’s North 24 Paraganas district is one such person
Football: Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...
Emmerdale denies claims that some staff won't have same safety measures on set
There had been reports of a 'revolt'.
2019 Batch B Stream 1 corpers pass out May 28 – NYSC
Kayode Oyero The National Youth Service Corps has announced the passing out of 2019 Batch "B" Stream 1 corpers. It made this known in a statement on Monday, noting that the event slated for M...
Netanyahu Hits Back: Exposes Corruption in Police, Judicial System ahead of Trial
Ahead of his arraignment in the first-ever criminal trial of a sitting Israeli premier, the Jewish state’s longest-serving prime minister accuses the left of “stitching together” charges against him after having failed to remove him at the ballot box.
Mnangagwa and the pornography of violence
A female chief superintended Philips accompanied by Dr Nyamukure were assigned to take pictures of MDC parliamentarian Joana Mamombe, Chinembiri and Marova for ...
Murder charges for teen’s Queensland balcony fall
Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during a botched robbery attempt have been remanded in Three men accused of murder over a teenager's fall from the fourth floor of a Gold Coast building during a botched robbery attempt have been remanded in custody.
Akeredolu's wife blasts social media critic - The Nation Nigeria
Wife of Ondo State Governor, Betty Akeredolu, has lambasted a one Jimmy Adekanle based in Canada for saying that Governor Oluwarotimi...
Germany mulls €50,000 a month for stricken firms
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Germany’s economy ministry today unveiled plans to ramp up support for hard-hit smaller companies, proposing as much as €50,000 (US$54,000) in monthly aid to help the nation’s vaunted “Mittelstand” survive the coronavirus crisis. The proposal, seen by AFP, is...
Driver freed by firefighters after crash in Derbyshire street
They were getting treatment from paramedics
"We didn't end up like Leeds" - Aston Villa fans react to £1.5m Brazil legend transfer blunder
Aston Villa transfer reaction | Graham Taylor identified the midfielder as a transfer target
Taylor Swift 're-recorded' track for Killing Eve to get back at Scooter Braun
The singer's fans can't get over this smart move.
Massive amount of drugs, alcohol and cash confiscated in Komatipoort
Drugs, alcohol and cash with an estimated street value of R10 million were confiscated this morning at the Lebombo Border Post.
Report: Ex-South Korean aide to pursue backchannel diplomacy with Pyongyang
May 25 (UPI) -- South Korea's former presidential secretary and three other politicians of the ruling Democratic Party are to lead the Inter-Korea Cooperation Foundation, a group founded in September.
Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...
Ross County chairman fears worst is yet to come for Scottish football
Roy MacGregor believes the game will have to deal with "a tsunami of unemployment and mental issues".
Covid-19: Anand Mahindra says extended lockdown will have damaging psychological impact on people
‘The numbers will continue to rise and the focus must be on rapid expansion of field hospital beds with oxygen lines,’ the businessman said.
Locust swarms reach MP, farmers brace for pain in kharif season
India has witnessed several locust plagues and upsurges since 1812 to 1997, but there has not been any major locust upsurge since 2011.The insects are known to originate in Arabian Peninsula, and invade India via Rajasthan-Pakistan border, just before the onset of the seasonal monsoon
Kerala reports 49 new covid-19 cases
The fresh covid-19 cases also include two prisoners.Hundreds of police personnel and a magistrate who were in contact with the two prisoners were put in home quarantine
No need for staff self isolation over COVID-19 patient - NAUTH
Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Anambra State has allayed fears over the reported first recorded case...
China Concerned as US Mulls First Nuclear Test Since 1992, Foreign Ministry Says
BEIJING (Sputnik) - Beijing is concerned over reports that Washington is weighing up whether to conduct its first nuclear test since 1992, Foreign Ministry spokesperson...
Cummings should apologise, says Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon has said Dominic Cummings should apologise and correct the impression other parents should have travelled while infected.
Egypt plans EGP 19bn investments in petrochemical projects
Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is considering the implementation of 11 new petrochemical projects at a total value of around EGP 19 billion, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Mulla …
Here’s where Google Pixel Buds are still in stock
Google's Pixel Buds quickly sold out after launch, but the popular truly wireless earbuds are still in stock at some retailers. Here's where.
Many Mutodis in Mnangagwa's government
The Zimbabwean government is still grappling with many incompetent and inexperienced government officials due to appointments made through nepotism and regional...
Loyal dog waited at hospital for three months after owner died from coronavirus
Seven-year-old 'Xiao Bao' waited in the lobby at Taikang Hospital in Wuhan, after his elderly owner was admitted at the height of the coronavirus pandemic in February
'He is unable to move his arms and legs': Snooker legend Willie Thorne is unable to feed himself due to sepsis after having treatment for leukaemia and is completely bedridden, claims his carer
Thorne was discharged from a hospital in Spain after a period in which he underwent treatment for leukaemia before three blood transfusions and treatment for a virus after his diagnosis in march.
Covid-19: Lockdown makes access to justice for prisoners even more difficult
Leeuwkop trial inmates ‘subjected daily to the control of the people they are suing for torture’.
Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race
Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus ...
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Purchases New Holdings in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU)
ETRADE Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 5,364 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $496,000. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to […]
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium will have a 'tough' time at military academy where she'll learn to shoot and read maps, a student reveals - as the royal family shares snaps of the 18-year-old out running
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, 18, will have to get used to a 'tough' life as she enrolls in Brussels' Royal Military Academy this autumn in preparation for her role as Belgium's future queen.
China plans to begin shifting its citizens stranded in India from June 2
China will ply flights to help its citizens stranded in India and facing difficulties to return to the mainland from June 2, as per a tentative schedule published on the website of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Monday.
Kenya announces 72 new cases of Covid19; gov't introduces new safety guideline
Death toll rises to 52
Namaz from home, virtual hugs mark Eid-ul-Fitr in city
No mass prayer gatherings at Eidgah Maidan, no handshakes Mysore/Mysuru: Under the shadow of Coronavirus, Muslim community people are taking special precautions to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, the celebration today that breaks the month-long fast for Ramzan. This Eid there was no shaking of hands or no warm embracing for community members because of the stringent social...
Trump threatens to move RNC without assurances from N.C. governor
Trump's tweets about the RNC, planned for Charlotte, come just two days after North Carolina recorded its largest daily increase in positive cases yet.
Heat wave likely to abate only after May 28: IMD
Dust storm, thunderstorm expected on May 29 and 30, says IMD
Mongolia to maintain strict virus regulations 'until vaccine found'
Mongolia will maintain strict coronavirus regulations until a vaccine is found, the prime minister said Monday, raising the prospect of the country being locked down for months to come.
Celsius: Hold On For The Ride
Celsius's potential TAM is massive and should support many years of strong growth. Even with COVID-19 substantially disrupting marketing, the company is still s
AbdulRazaq appoints replacement for Gambari as KWASU Chancellor
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the appointment of a new chancellor for the Kwara State University (KWASU).
Trump threatens to pull RNC from Charlotte if space can’t be ‘fully occupied’
President Donald Trump threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte if North Carolina can’t commit to full attendance at the convention, the president said in a tweet Monday morning.
Crowds pack pool bar at Lake of the Ozarks amid pandemic
It's business per usual at the Lake of the Ozarks. Businesses stay busy with out-of-towners vacationing over Memorial Day Weekend.
COVID-19 pandemic unites Canadians like no other event in recent history: study
Researchers from McGill University and the University of Toronto have found that Canadians of all political beliefs understand the severity of the virus and the importance of working to limit its spread.
Four West Ham players with the most to prove to avoid David Moyes' axe
West Ham's players are back in training but when the games resume, it'll be a crucial time for some players
Sindh appeals to recovered coronavirus patients for plasma donations
Over a 100 patients across the country are in need of plasma therapy, says Dr Tahir Shamsi
CDC warns of aggressive cannibal rats facing shortage of garbage to eat
Officials say rats have resorted to open warfare and eating their young as closures reduce edible waste * Coronavirus – latest global updatesThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of “unusual or aggressive” behavior in American rats as a consequence of more than two months of human
FG evacuates 69 Nigerians stranded in Lebanon – Onyeama
The Federal Government has repatriated 69 Nigerians from Lebanon, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Monday.
Nearly 9000 New Cases of Coronavirus Reported in Russia -
The total number of infected people exceeded 3,50,000 figure, with around 9,000 new cases of corona virus reported in Russia
B.C. Parks overwhelmed as thousands try to reserve campsites
“Overwhelming numbers” of people trying to reserve campsites on the first day of availability led to technical problems with bookings on the B.C. Parks Discover Camping website, the . . .
Mike Tyson vs Wanderlei Silva? Bareknuckle promoter teases ‘intriguing matchup’
Bareknuckle promoter David Feldman teases a potential Mike Tyson vs. Wanderlei Silva bout in pursuit of the former heavyweight boxing champion.
Supplies of smartphones, tablets, laptops hit due to lower production & distribution workforce
Two senior industry executives said brands like Apple, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo and Realme are facing supply issues with operational plants running at 30-35% capacity and several warehouses are not able to operate normally.
Indian Tea industry suffers loss of Rs 2100 crore in WB and Assam
Kolkata: The tea industry in two states, West Bengal and Assam is staring at a loss of around Rs 2,100 crore due to the Covid-19 pandemic as production has dipped by a whopping 65 percent in the past two months.
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that in light of a paper published last week in the Lancet that showed people taking hydroxychloroquine were at higher risk of death and heart problems, there would be “a temporary pause” on the hydroxychloroquine arm of its global clinical trial.
Thai researcher eyes affordable, accessible coronavirus vaccine for SE Asia
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A researcher leading Thailand’s push to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine says its aim is to make it cost-effective and accessible to Southeast Asia, and play a part in preventing a supply shortage globally.
Money Heist Season 5: The Professor Will Die In The End
Netflix's show Money Heist's The Professor’s death is the top fan theory right now. Scroll down to know more details about it
Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from NC
WASHINGTON, May 25 — US President Donald Trump warned today that he may move the Republican National Convention from North Carolina set for August if the event faces state social distancing restrictions as a result of the coronavirus. The coronavirus pandemic has forced Trump and presumptive...
EUR/GBP alternates gains with losses near 0.8950
The now better mood in the British pound is forcing EUR/GBP to ease some ground following last week’s peaks in the 0.9000 neighbourhood. EUR/GBP faile
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
“She is a liar” – Cynthia Morgan’s ex-manager releases official statement
Cynthia Morgan’s former Manager, Joy Tongo has released an official statement concerning some incidents she said happened, prior to parting ways with the dancehall singer. According to Joy Tongo who claims to have managed Cynthia
Jacinda Ardern's Live TV Interview Interrupted By Earthquake: ‘Quite A Decent Shake Here’
'I’m not under any hanging lights and I look like I am in a structurally strong place.'
California Retail Employee Shares Photo Of Her Battered Face After Being Attacked By A Customer
‘It was so fast, I couldn’t even put my hands up,’ said Samantha Clarke. Samantha Clarke of Modesto, California, is an employee at a Big 5 sporting goods store. Earlier this month, ...
Tiger Woods' game, Tom Brady's wild ride, Phil Mickelson's antics and Peyton Manning's interest made for a fun day of golf
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson put on a good show, with the help of some antics, Justin Thomas' debut as an announcer and the possibility that this is just the beginning.
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
Balbir Singh Senior was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.
Refunds likely to bury retail boost from pent-up demand
For shell-shocked consumers, mass job losses and emptier social calendars mean cash will prove more alluring than unused purchases.
Canadian Muslims find creative new ways to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, despite COVID-19 restrictions
Mosques around Ontario hosted ‘drive-through Eid celebrations’ handing out goodie bags full of sweets, toys, soft drinks, balloon animals and other treats to members of the community
India maintains aggressive posturing against China’s moves at LAC
Chinese military is fast increasing its troops in areas around Pangong Tso lake and Galwan Valley along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, sending a clear signal that it was not ready to end its confrontation with the Indian Army anytime soon, people familiar with the situation in the disputed region said.
Carville: 'American People Are Turning' on Trump by the Day -- 'Joe Biden Is Fine'
Sunday on MSNBC's "Kasie DC," Democratic strategist James Carville weighed in on the 2020 presidential election following Democratic presidential nominee frontrunner former Vice President Joe Biden catching flak this week for telling African-American President Donald Trump voters that they "ain't black." | Clips
Sony to Launch New Xperia 1 II Phone in the US on July 24 for $1,199
Sony's new Xperia 1 II flagship smartphone will now be shipping in the United States starting July 24 for a whopping $1,199. Pre-orders will start on June 1. if you choose to pre-order by June 28, you also get a free pair of Sony WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds.
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.
Hockey icon Balbir Singh Sr passes away
His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men’s hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten
Australia begins wide-ranging investigation into deadly bushfires
Australia on Monday began its first hearings into the causes of catastrophic bushfires that swept across the country, killing 33 people, destroying some 2,500 homes and razing an area the size of South Korea.
First Spanish beaches to reopen as lockdown eases
Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.
Won't rest until every single migrant worker reaches home: Sonu Sood
Sonu has been feeding more than 45,000 people every day in Andheri, Juhu, Jogeshwari, and Bandra.
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Lisa Boothe: How can Biden staffers run presidential campaign 'when they can't even run a virtual rally?'
Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe told "The Next Revolution" Sunday that the new digital effort likely to be a vital part of the 2020 race will "certainly benefit" the Trump campaign as Joe Biden trails the president's team on the online battleground.
Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency
Japan is set to remove a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other prefectures on Monday, allowing businesses to gradually resume.
Symone Sanders: Biden 'Committed to Putting a Black Woman on the Supreme Court'
Presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden's senior advisor Symone Sanders on Sunday revealed Biden is "committed to putting a black woman on the Supreme Court" should he get elected. | Clips
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
Jaguar Land Rover EVs And Hybrids To Get The Hot SVR Treatment
Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations division has announced plans to launch performance-oriented SVR models based on plug-in hybrids and EVs.
Western Australia storm: 50,000 homes without power as state battered by wild weather
Remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Mangga whip up 100km/h wind gusts, dust storms and heavy rain as Perth and state’s south prepares for onslaught
US to Donate 1,000 Ventilators to Brazil, NSC Says After Trump Issues New Entry Ban
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Washington will give Brazil 1,000 ventilators to help the country, which is currently in second place in terms of the number of coronavirus cases...
‘F—k you’: Lance Armstrong documentary gets off to quite the start
Serial doper Lance Armstrong admits some fans will always be “p—d” with him for his Tour de France cheating. In episode one of “Lance,” the two-part ESPN documentary released Sunday,
Alligator rumoured to have been Hitler’s dies in Moscow
Mad, Mad World News: An alligator that many believed to have once belonged to Adolf Hitler has died in the Moscow Zoo. The zoo said the alligator, named Saturn, was about
Joe Biden Calls Out Donald Trump, Says Being President Is About “More Than Tweeting From Your Golf Cart”
In a tweet posted on Sunday evening, former Vice-President and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden called out President Donald Trump saying, “The presidency is about a lot more than ...
Samsung Galaxy A31 price in India leaked, June first week launch expected
Samsung launched the Galaxy A31 smartphone in March. Fresh information that has appeared on Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) states that the Galaxy A31 will be made official in India in the first week of June. The IANS report also revealed the pricing of the smartphone. Samsung India is yet to confirm the arrival of the …
Indigo cancels flight last minute, leaves students stranded
In the video circulated, several disgruntled passengers can be seen outside the booking counter with luggage, without any measures for social distancing being followed.
Police kill eight suspected kidnappers in Taraba
Justin Tyopuusu, Jalingo Taraba State police command on Friday said its men attached to Bali division killed eight suspected kidnappers in a gun battle. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP D...
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Japan Model' Has Beaten Coronavirus, Shinzo Abe Declares
Prime minister Shinzo Abe has declared victory for the "Japan model" of fighting coronavirus as he lifted a nationwide state of emergency after seven weeks [Editor's note: the link may be paywalled; alternative source]. From a report: Speaking at a press conference on Monday evening in Tokyo, Mr Abe...
Covid toll touches 200 in West Bengal, cases record biggest jump
Most infections were detected in Kolkata (52), followed by Howrah (48), Malda (31), North 24 Parganas (21), Hooghly (20) and Uttar Dinajpur (13).
Does Anyone Else Remember The TV Show ‘Yasmin’s Getting Married’ Or Was It A Fever Dream?
Who the fuck was Yasmin?
Sony's New Flagship Xperia 1 II Smartphone Will Ship on July 24th in the United States--Pre-sales start June 1st
SAN DIEGO, May 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced its new flagship smartphone, Xperia 1 II, will be available for pre-sales...
Singapore Airlines reinforces commitment to NZ during COVID-19 crisis
The airline is swapping passengers for cargo.
Students, migrants take the first flight home as air operations resume
Those who took first flights included paramilitary personnel, army men, students and migrants, who failed to book a ticket on special trains being run by the railways
Veterans' unemployment during coronavirus outpaces rest of US
As states continue to slowly ease coronavirus-related restrictions and reopen their economies, millions continue to be impacted by job losses, particularly veterans.
Lion to bring 'healthy alcohol' to Australia
White Claw built a $2.5 billion segment in the US known as "hard seltzer", with lower calories and sugar, and is now headed to Australia.
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.
Watch the Captivating Riverdance "Together Apart" Video That's Bringing Fans to Tears
Riverdance performers around the world united to pay tribute to frontline workers — including some of their own dancers.
Fire season extends by almost four months in parts of Australia
The fire season in parts of eastern Australia has lengthened almost four months since the 1950s, with climate change a prominent driver in the trend, the Bureau of Meteorology says.
NASCAR at Charlotte live race updates, results, highlights from the Coca-Cola 600
The Coca-Cola 600 is the third NASCAR Cup Series race in seven days, thanks to the sport's new compact schedule. After two races in Darlington, the Cup Series has moved to Charlotte.
HK security chief warns of growing 'terrorism' as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s security chief said “terrorism” was growing in the city, as government departments rallied on Monday behind Beijing’s plans to introduce national security laws and after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move.
Wanting to remarry, Kerala man buys cobra to kill wife with snake bite
A resident of Kerala, who wanted to remarry after taking a huge dowry from his wife, bought a cobra to kill her with snake bite.
UQ runs scared as CCP links exposed
There’s an old saying: “When you are in a hole, stop digging”.
WSSCC Names New Executive Director
GENEVA, May 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and UNOPS announce the appointment of Mr Domini...
Economists See China Holding Stimulus in Check Amid Uncertainty
(Bloomberg) — Economists broke down China’s annual policy-document dump and concluded that Beijing is holding stimulus measures in reserve in case the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic worsens significantly.
A ‘deplorables’ moment for Joe Biden shows why he won’t win the black vote: Devine
Joe Biden’s disastrous interview with black radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Friday encapsulates everything that is wrong with the Democratic Party and its presidential hopeful. “If you have a
New Data61 boss says businesses can turn COVID-19 to their advantage
The new boss at CSIRO's data science organisation says companies that keep investing smartly in R&D will emerge from COVID-19 stronger than more timid rivals.
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
10-year-old girl drowns after struggling in the current near Siesta Key Beach
Deputies have identified the young girl who drowned after struggling in the current near Siesta Key Beach on Sunday night.
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.
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.
Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning defeat Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady in charity match for COVID-19 relief
Online donations about double goal of US$10-million for coronavirus relief
Chile's hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases near 70,000, president says
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile’s healthcare system is under strain and “very close to the limit,” President Sebastian Pinera said on Sunday, as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections approaches 70,000 after a rapid increase in recent days.
Germany's top court to rule on compensation for Volkwagen 'Dieselgate' scandal
Almost five years after Volkswagen's admission to cheating on regulatory emissions tests involving millions of cars, Germany's top court will on Monday finally rule in a battle over compensation for…
101-year-old WWII vet, daughter beat coronavirus together at Maryland nursing home
A 101-year-old World War II veteran and his 73-year-old daughter — who live at the same Maryland nursing home — were able to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend together after both beating the
Is Siri continuing to listen in despite Apple's apology?
Apple had apologised to iPhone and iPad users last years after allegations of privacy breaches surfaced following a whistleblower's revelations that he was part of a team that transcribed such recordings.
Eid-el-Fitri: Hon Legor celebrates with Muslim community
The Federal lawmaker noted that the Holy Month of Ramadan, which started a month ago with fasting by Muslim faithful, is a period of prayers
Taiwan offers help to Hong Kong activists as China tightens grip
Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing.
'It baffled me': Married couple diagnosed with same type of leukemia
A married Winnipeg couple is facing the battle of a lifetime.
COVID-19 raises posers over business interruption underwriting
FOLLOWING the lockdown across the country on the backdrop of the coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic which crippled econo
Eid-ul-Fitr 2020: Celebrations Behind Closed Doors, PM Modi Greets 'Eid Mubarak'
According to the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, all public gatherings, religious or social has been restricted. Hence, no mass Namaz offerings are allowed in the country.
NGSA, MCO, others demand release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun Govt for prosecution
NGSA, Mining Cadastre Office, MCO, and other mining professionals, Sunday, demanded the release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun govt.
Liverpool-Atletico match linked to '41 additional' COVID-19 deaths: Report
LONDON: The decision to let Liverpool's Champions League match against Atletico Madrid go ahead may have "led to 41 additional deaths" due to the ...
Top German court to rule on VW 'Dieselgate' compensation
Almost five years after Volkswagen's admission to cheating on emissions tests involving millions of diesel engined cars, a top German court will on Monday finally rule in a battle over compensation for tens of thousands of affected owners.
Why markets don’t care about Hong Kong
Via the excellent Damien Boey at Credit suisse:
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies
One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Sr was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history. His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten.
Virus restrictions leave Norwegian winner of Iditarod stranded in Alaska
Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have
UNILAG centre seeks investment in housing
With housing taking a focal point in response to CoVID-19 pandemic, the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos has advised the Federal Government to ensure investment in short-term housing.
Ashok Chavan is second minister in Uddhav cabinet to test positive
Chavan is currently admitted at a hospital in Nanded. His condition is stable, sources said, adding that he was reportedly under home quarantine for the last few days.
Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
The talismanic player was 95 and is survived by his daughter Sushbir and three sons Kanwalbir, Karanbir, Gurbir.
Top five Tamil horror movies to watch online
These Kollywood horror films will definitely send a chill down your spine.
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 …
ASX 200 Index: Australian shares start out the week 1.5% higher
Australian shares have started the week on the front foot, despite the growing concerns over the US and Chinese relations. Instead, markets are gearin
Coronavirus update: Turkey reports 1,141 new cases; tally reaches 156,827
Turkey ranks ninth in a global tally by Johns Hopkins University but experts believe the number of infections could be much higher than reported
Alan Shepard, first US astronaut to travel to space, being collected by helicopter after his landing in the Atlantic Ocean on May 5, 1961
Here are key milestones in the history of crewed US spaceflights, which resume on May 27 with the first transport of US astronauts to the International Space Station for nine years. Less than a month later, on May 5, American Alan Shepard carries out a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury, launched
Spain to reopen to tourists as South America named virus hotspot
Brazil saw its death toll passing 22,000 on Saturday from more than 347,000 infections, the second biggest caseload of any country in a pandemic
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.
Pat Riley Was Kicked Out of Presidential Suite In Hawaii Because Michael Jordan Wanted It (VIDEO)
“The Last Dance” documentary, which focused on the Bulls’ 1997-98 season, gave us such an assortment behind the scenes stories…
LS C&S receives international standard certification for photovoltaic cable
LS Cable & System said Monday its photovoltaic cable has received international standard certification from Germany’s TUV SUD, a global certification authority. TUV SUD assessed that LS C&S’ 1,500 voltage direct current solar cables conform to functions and safety standards of International Electrotechnical Commission and European Standards, according to the cable maker. The firm expects the c...
NBA in talks with Disney about resuming 2019-20 season
May 24 (UPI) -- The NBA has entered into discussions with The Walt Disney Company about potentially resuming its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla., at the end of July.
WhatsApp for iPhone: 7 useful WhatsApp features we bet you didn’t know
Here are some useful features on WhatsApp for iPhone app but most users don't know about them. Check them out here.
RBA to update transaction processing and settlement system for new payment streams | ZDNet
The Reserve Bank wants to be able to manage transactions for settlement in various domestic payment streams such as the New Payments Platform.
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.
Samsung approved to turn on ECG function on Watch Active 2 in Korea
Sensors on the smartwatch can finally be used in company’s home country
Simon Pegg teases Hot Fuzz sequel with Nick Frost's character taking the spotlight
Hot Fuzz was a critical and commercial smash when it was released in 2007 and co-writer and star Simon has hinted there could be plans for a long-awaited sequel
Alibaba Drops After Projecting Slowing Growth in Uncertain Times
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slid after projecting revenue growth will slow this year, reflecting post-Covid 19 economic uncertainty at home as well as the potential for U.S.-Chinese tensions to disrupt its business.
LaLiga chief Javier Tebas warns Sevilla players after four footballers break lockdown rules
LaLiga chief Javier Tebas said on Sunday that footballers must remember to act responsibly to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus after four Sevilla players broke the Spanish government’s rules on social gatherings.
Bogut to take break from basketball amid coronavirus uncertainty
Australian superstar will not re-sign with the Sydney Kings, with sporting competitions around the world on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shareholders set agenda for new SEC management
SHAREHOLDERS in the nation’s capital market have placed the 10-year Capital Market Master Plan, CMMP, on the front b
Germany divided over plans to nix rules despite outbreaks
BERLIN (AP) — A spat is brewing between Germany's federal government and state governors over plans by some regional leaders to end pandemic-related restrictions despite fresh clusters of cases across...
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...
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people
Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong, which has been convulsed since last year by protests.
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Privacy concerns over Qatar's coronavirus contact tracing app, a tool that is mandatory on pain of prison, have prompted a rare backlash and forced officials to offer reassurance and concessions.
Sony's New Flagship Xperia 1 II Smartphone Will Ship on July 24th in the United States--Pre-sales start June 1st
SAN DIEGO, May 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced its new flagship smartphone, Xperia 1 II, will be available for pre-sales...
'It’s Mother Earth’s way of telling us to take it easy': Sayani Gupta urges to find silver lining amid COVID-19 chaos
She feels that the lockdown has caused Mumbai to slow down too, a city that never sleeps.
Andrew Liveras doesn’t know what he’s up against
He’s getting some nice press though:
‘Worried, but work comes first’: Flight attendants return to duty as domestic air services resume in fourth phase of coronavirus lockdown
Flight attendants on early Monday morning arrived at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, Terminal-3, as domestic air services resumed from today
COVID-19: India Now Has 968 Dedicated Hospitals With Over 2,50,000 Beds
India now makes sufficient number of N95 masks and PPE through the domestic manufacturing sector.
Bundesliga stat which suggests home advantage has disappeared
Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Hertha Berlin are the only three Bundesliga teams to record a home win since football returned
Trump bars travel from Brazil, a new Covid-19 hotspot: White House
US News: Non-Americans who have been in Brazil in the 14-day period prior to when they seek admittance to the US cannot come to America, said White House press
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...
Globe and Mail: Canadian PM Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, coronavirus relief – Reuters
Early Monday morning, Reuters came out with the news, relying on the Globe and Mail, to convey that Canadian PM Just Trudeau seeks guidance to determi
SAI Releases Rs 8.25 Cr As 'Out of Pocket Allowance' For 2,749 Khelo India Athletes For Q1 2020-21
Athletes from 35 states and union territories have been given the OPA in 21 sporting disciplines with the maximum number of Khelo India athletes in the following five states - Maharashtra (386), Haryana (381), Delhi (225), Punjab (202) and Tamil Nadu (165).
Dominic Cummings lockdown row: Boris Johnson defies calls to sack senior advisor from Conservative Party, risks backlash
British prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from within his own Conservative Party for the aide to resign for driving 250 miles during the coronavirus lockdown.
‘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.
COVID-19: France has lowest daily rise in new cases and deaths since lockdown
PARIS: French authorities reported the smallest daily rise in new coronavirus cases and deaths on Sunday (May 24) since before a lockdown began on ...
With Indy 500 postponed, Indiana’s dirt tracks get a weekend in the spotlight
The roaring engines and flying dirt pellets briefly brought Gas City I-69 Speedway back to life Sunday. It wasn't the same.
'Sad times': Bernard Collaery laments 'now fragile democracy' as pre-trial hearing takes place in secret
Barrister charged with breaching national security laws vows to "fight on for justice".
Johnson risks party wrath backing aide over lockdown breach claims
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday (May 24), despite calls from within his own ...
Child drowns after struggling in the current near Siesta Key Beach
A child drowned after getting caught in the current off Siesta Key Beach.
Update: Mr Lee’s Pure Food Co’s Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Surpasses £1.8 Million During the Final Days on Seedrs
Mr Lee’s Pure Foods, a UK-based foodtech that is creating premium health noodles-in-a-cup and soon to be launched instant Congee Asian rice porridges, is now
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
Jacinda Ardern's Live TV Interview Interrupted By Earthquake: ‘Quite A Decent Shake Here’
'I’m not under any hanging lights and I look like I am in a structurally strong place.'
Reliance’s JioMart live across India: Important details about the Amazon, Flipkart’s rival
Currently, JioMart is available as a web version but the mobile version is expected to be available very soon. No official words from Reliance as of yet. Reliance has officially launched JioMart in the country across almost all regions.
U.S. limits travel from Brazil amid worsening coronavirus outbreak
WASHINGTON/BRASILIA (Reuters) - The White House on Sunday said it was restricting travel from Brazil to the United States, two days after the South American nation became the world’s No. 2 hotspot for coronavirus cases.
HK security chief warns of growing ‘terrorism’ as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws
Police said they arrested more than 180 people on Sunday, when authorities fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters as unrest returned to the Chinese-ruled city after months of relative calm.
Coronavirus: China to evacuate its citizens from India amid health crisis and border tension
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization suspended the trials of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, citing safety concerns.
Las Vegas barbershops offer free haircuts, photos for 2020 grads
To celebrate 2020 graduates, Las Vegas Valley barbershops gave out free haircuts and professional photos to high school seniors, fifth graders and kindergartners Sunday.
Premier says anyone who wants a COVID-19 test will be able to get one
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Sunday that anyone in the province can get tested for COVID-19, regardless of whether they have symptoms, as cases continued to mount and officials criticized thousands of people who gathered in a Toronto
2020 Watch: Differing views on remaking post-virus economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to general election: 162 ___ THE NARRATIVE As some parts...
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia recorded 8,599 new cases 153 new deaths on Sunday linked to the coronavirus, raising its overall death toll to 3,541.
Toyota Corolla Wagon Could Return According To New Trademark Filing
If this rumor turns out to be correct, Toyota would become one of the very few automakers in America to offer its customers a station wagon.
HK security chief warns of growing 'terrorism' as govt backs Beijing's planned security laws
HONG KONG, May 25 — Hong Kong's security chief said “terrorism” was growing in the city, as government departments rallied today behind Beijing's plans to introduce national security laws and after thousands took to the streets to protest against the move. Police said they arrested more than...
Crime nosedived by 70% in western UP in April: Police
The region recorded 35 murders in the last month against 50 in the corresponding period in 2019, while robberies went down from 992 to 114. There were 16 kidnappings and seven cases of rape in April, 2020 against 110 and 34 last year.
Reckless Mount Hood Climbers Put Rescue Crews at Risk During Pandemic
Apparently a global pandemic isn’t enough danger for some people. Rescue crews had to save three people on Mount Hood this weekend, endangering their own health in the process.Portland Mountain Rescue said the first mission began late Friday night after a climber summited but got lost in whiteout conditions
South African president says lockdown to ease from June 1
JOHANNESBURG, May 25 — President Cyril Ramaphosa announced yesterday a further easing of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown from June 1, allowing the vast majority of the economy to return to full capacity. Africa's most industrialised economy has been largely shut down since late March, when...
Australia's exports fell 12% in April
The value of both Australian exports and imports decreased in April 2020 although demand for resource commodities remained strong, according to the la
France wants its citizens to holiday at home this summer
PARIS: The French government does not want its citizens to travel abroad this summer and recommends they take their holidays in France, ...
Food inspection agency says variety of vegan chocolate bars contains milk
OTTAWA — The Canada Food Inspection Agency has issued a warning that a brand of vegan chocolate bars actually contains milk.
'Sad times': Bernard Collaery laments 'now fragile democracy' as pre-trial hearing takes place in secret
Barrister charged with breaching national security laws vows to "fight on for justice".
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia recorded its highest daily spike in coronavirus deaths on Sunday as its number of new daily cases appears to be on the decline.
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
New Zealand's Ardern stays cool as earthquake strikes during live interview
WELLINGTON — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was undaunted by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the program.
This Australian founder made $25 million from the COVID-19 pandemic
Jeromy Wells, the chief executive and founder of listed cloud communication platform and workflow software company Whispir, denies COVID-19 is the best thing that has ever happened to him.
New 'ShopKiwi' website encourages shoppers to support local businesses
The website offers free sign-up for NZ owner-operator businesses.
Stoppage of ex-governors pension: nba, Iwuanyanwu, Ohanaeze back Uzodinma
A Board of Trustees (BoT) member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu; an elder statesman, Dr. Ezekiel Izuogu and ...
Lockdown 4.0: Flight attendants back to duty as domestic services resume
Domestic flight operations resumed across the country from today except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, after two months of suspension
The US Is Close To Losing A Major Asian Ally Amid Warnings Of A ‘Cold War’ With China
In an alarming move on the international level, the Philippines has begun allying themselves with China, despite the country’s longstanding position as the United States’ oldest Asian ...
US says China's HK national security law could lead to sanctions
China's proposed national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to US sanctions and threaten the city's status as a financial hub, the White House has said.
Tom Brady’s New Tweet About Charles Barkley Is Going Viral
Tom Brady's ruthless tweet about Charles Barkley's career is going viral following "The Match" on Sunday evening.
Fire season extends by almost four months in parts of Australia
The fire season in parts of eastern Australia has lengthened almost four months since the 1950s, with climate change a prominent driver in the trend, the Bureau of Meteorology says.
Spain eases Covid-19 lockdown in Madrid, Barcelona and reopens beaches
Coronavirus lockdown measures will finally be eased for people in Madrid and Barcelona from Monday, while elsewhere in Spain the first beaches are due to reopen.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ renders show off familiar design w/ 6.9-inch screen
A fresh leak of Samsung's Galaxy Note 20+ today shows off high-quality renders of the phone with a bigger screen and a familiar design too.
State Governments face unprecedented financial crisis
The report stated as follows: “the states were expecting to share N3.3 trillion from the Federation Account during the year, they
400 km lockdown trip: U.K. government rejects calls to sack chief aide
The opposition Labour Party has called for an official investigation.
Crowdfunding projects help virus-hit businesses in Japan
Fundraisers in crowdfunding plans often provide donors with meal discount tickets and premium accommodation vouchers.
UoN to get lion’s share of Sh6.6bn salary raise
Parliament approved the payment in a supplementary budget last month.
Green blooms: Patches of Antarctica’s snow is turning green with algae due to global warming
When the algae bloom in a large area simultaneously, it turns the snow bright green and it can be spotted from space.
China space program targets July launch for Mars mission
Called 'Tianwen,' the Chinese mission will put a probe into orbit around Mars and land the robotic rover to explore and analyze the surface.
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, a hero of young India, passes away
He was supreme centre forward at a time when Indian hockey was in its halcyon days