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15 Animals That Were Caught Red Handed
Animals never cease to surprise us, either because of their personalities, the way they imitate humans, or the general irrational things they do. That’s why some Reddit users shared some pictures of their pets who were caught red-handed while doing something out of the ordinary, like getting into a LEGO box at midnight, stealing a baby’s pacifier, or getting their heads stuck in a cat door.
Vanessa Bryant changes the name of Kobe Bryant’s foundation to include daughter
It will now be known as the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation.
Open to bringing tweaks to budget and take steps beyond it, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Experts tell the Finance Minister that a Budget proposal could affect the demand for REITs and InvITs in India
Media Watch: Somalia govt refutes allegations of harassing journalists
Our media watch page will cut across happenings in mainstream and across social media with also a special eye for fake news.
Combining F1 with DTM will be 'difficult' - Kubica
Robert Kubica admits he will have a very busy year in 2020.
Huawei Y7p Now Available In Malaysia; Priced At RM699
Since the last Y9s from last year, Huawei has a new Y series phone, the Y7p, in the market now. And it also comes at a lower price point than the former.
Allow one-time restructuring of real estate loans to complete stuck projects: Keki Mistry, HDFC
If loan restructuring is allowed, then new lenders will come and provide funding for a project with proper diligence, proper safeguards while ring-fencing the money. If that is done, then these projects can get completed and home buyers can get their apartments, says Keki Mistry, CEO, HDFC.
IndusInd Bank hits over 3-year low; tumbles 11% in six sessions
The private sector lender's stock was trading at its lowest level since January 10, 2017
Why doesn't boxing care about gender-based violence?
The Gervonta Davis video is the latest example of the boxing industry’s self-serving indifference when it comes to punishing violence against women
The best podcasting gear for beginners
Starting a podcast is easy. Making one that actually sounds good is another story entirely. We can't help much with the bigger problems facing would-be podcaste...
China Covid-19 death toll nears 1,500; over 64,000 infections
BEIJING: The death toll from China’s Covid-19 coronavirus epidemic rose to 1,483 on Friday, but the number of new infections in hard-hit Hubei province fell after a change in case definitions caused a massive increase the previous day.
Tayyip Erdogan addresses Joint Session of Parliament, reaffirms Turkey’s support on Kashmir issue
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the Joint Sitting of the Parliament in Islamabad on Friday, in which he emphatically stated to stick to his stance on the resolution of outstanding Kashmir dispute through dialogue and peaceful means on the basis of justice, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported. In his address which received thumping response from the lawmakers, the Turkish president said that our Kashmiri brothers have been living under difficult circumstances over the years; however, the recent unilateral steps by India have further added to the woes of the Kashmiri people and the situation has assumed alarming situation. President Erdogan noted that depriving the Kashmiris of their freedom and usurping their rights is not in anybody’s interests. Tayyip Erdogan said that the resolution of Kashmir dispute lies not in oppressive tactics but it warrants justice. He said that we feel for the Kashmiris the same way like the Muslims of this region felt for us during…
Passenger says he was not allowed to carry packed fish into metro station in Bengaluru
BMRCL says all kinds of meat are prohibited
This Irish hero still receives Valentine’s Day cards nearly a century after his death
This hero from the 1916 Easter Uprising still receives Valentines at his grave in Dublin's Glasnevin Cemetery nearly a century after his death.
Police confirm 7 killed, 5 injured in Kaduna attack
Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed that seven persons were killed and five others injured in Maro village, a border community.
Kejriwal invites Modi for his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday
AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. AAP sources said an invite was sent to the prime minister on Thursday.
PlayStation Inspired 'Haunted Demo Disc' Is A Glorious Thowback To Old-School Horror Games
We live in an age where pretty much any game you want is right at your fingertips, so long as you have an internet connection. That wasn’t always the case. If you wanted to try out games in the 1990s and 2002s, you played a demo disc. The Haunted PS1 Demo Disc, which came out this week on itch.io, is a collection of...
GIGABYTE TRX40 Motherboards Fully Support the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X CPU
Gigabyte has been sending a press release in which the reconfirm that all their TRX40 Motherboards Fully Support the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X....
Farewell to the RompHim, a romper for men that just never caught on
RompHim, the brand that made rompers "for him," is set to shutter after nearly three years in business.
Mysterious 'ghost population' of ancient humans discovered in African DNA
Scientists examining the genomes of West Africans have detected signs that a mysterious extinct human species interbred with our own species tens of...
Four judges to be appointed to Gujarat HC
All four judicial officers — Ilesh Vora, Gita Gopi, Ashokkumar C Joshi, and Rajendra M Sareen — are currently serving as the principal district and sessions judge in the courts of Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Vadodara, and Anand respectively.
Free to grab: Epic Games Store: Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Aztez
Epic Games is giving away free copies of Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Aztez, starting today and lasting until Thursday, February 20th 2020. Especially the first one is a great game....
4, including baby, killed, 2 injured in Perak car-lorry collision
SUNGAI SIPUT: Four people, including a baby, were killed when the Proton Saga they were travelling in collided with a trailer lorry at Km37 of Jalan Ipoh-Kuala Kangsar here, last night.
Turkey in world heritage: Aphrodisias, the ancient city of love
As an ancient city devoted to Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodisias is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Greek and Roman periods in Turkey
Bigg Boss 13: Do You Think Asim Riaz Truly Loves Himanshi Khurana?
Asim Riaz has time and again, professed his love for Himanshi Khurana in Bigg Boss 13 house. However, reports of his secret love affair with Shruti Tuli resurfaced and he denied them saying it's all a thing of the past. Do you think he is genuinely in love with Himanshi or is it just for the show?
Fallon Sherrock delighted with 'unforgettable' Premier League debut draw
The 25-year-old pushed the three-time BDO world champion all the way.
Topher Grace Sets Network TV Return in ABC Comedy
The former 'That '70s Show' star will play a lead role in and executive produce the network's pilot 'Home Economics.'
Iowa district to pay $4.8M to settle suit in school bus fire
OAKLAND, Iowa (AP) — A western Iowa school district will pay $4.8 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of 16-year-old girl who died in a 2017 school...
“The backbone of this is radically open communication”: Interview with Beducated’s co-founder couple
From finally finding a co-founder that understands how you think, to working as a strong team, to figuring out how to draw the line between work and ‘free’ time, being a founder couple can have many benefits as well as challenges.
Caroline Flack breaks social media silence for the first time this year
The presenter is due in court next month over her assault charge
Arsenal: There’s a familiar theme to the summer transfer rumors
Arsenal will probably have a lot to take care of this summer, but according to the rumors, they are sticking to the same script. Is it time to reassess? Mi...
Man shares experience after being left with 2-month-old daughter for a few hours
An American dad has taken to social media to share his experience with his 2-month-old daughter. In a lengthy post, he narrated how he was left with the new born for a couple of hours, who later became hungry.
Ugly ‘WAGatha Christie’ feud worsens as wife of England great hits back
COLEEN Rooney has hit out after Rebekah Vardy broke down in tears on Loose Women over their “Wagatha Christie” row.
Xiaomi uploads the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 right after launch
Xiaomi had just recently launched its Mi 10 series of flagship smartphones. Right after the launch in China, the Chinese tech giant has also uploaded the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 and the Mi 10 Pro. The Mi 10 series is the latest flagship offering from Xiaomi. Being a flagship lineup, the devices arrive …
From Dortmund to Dalyer: George Hamilton walks through his love affair with football
“I could never walk away from this, I love it too much. The League of Ireland, it’s like a family, there is a connection there and I want to maintain it. That’s important to me.”
Kejriwal Swearing-in: PM Modi First Politician Invited to Ramlila Maidan Ceremony
After a bitterly fought election, the AAP won 62 of the 70 Assembly seats. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Arvind Kejriwal on his stupendous victory and Kejriwal, too, tweeted that AAP looks forward to work in close synergy with the Centre.
Feeling sleepy all the time? Maybe it's time to see a doctor
We all feel tired and sleepy during the day sometimes, but if that keeps happening way too often, it could be the first signs of a sleep...
The 9 at 9: Friday
Government formation talks run on, a CAB raid and a new James Bond theme song.
Mariah Carey confirmed to play Brighton Pride as she signs six figure deal
Mariah Carey is confirmed to headline Pride festival in Brighton this summer and will pocket a six figure sum for the performance
You are as beautiful as gold - Miguna's romantic message to wife as they mark 20 years of marriage
Miguna and his wife Jane have been married for 20 years and have 3 daughters
Lee County Sheriffs arrest convicted felon trying to break into home
A mother saw Bowman fire a gun as he was trying to get into a home in Fort Myers
Is This New York City’s Nicest Public Bathroom?
A curbside kiosk in Midtown Manhattan has rotating toilet seat covers, classical music and an attendant.
SC notice to Lalu Prasad on plea challenging bail
“CBI had erroneously suspended the sentence and released him.”
Please assure everyone you have never assaulted a woman, Malema challenges Ramaphosa
EFF leader Julius Malema has challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa, top political party leaders and MPs to stand up and declare ...
China reports 5,000 new coronavirus cases, cruise ship disembarks in Cambodia
China’s coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of peaking with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases, while passenger
Report: Arsenal one of three Premier League sides eyeing Real Madrid star Isco
Spanish outlet El Desmarque have claimed that Arsenal are one of three Premier League heavyweights interested in luring Real Madrid star Isco to the Premier League in the summer window. Isco, 27, remains an important member of Zinedine Zidane’s side this season but his form has somewhat detreiorated of late. The 38-time Spain international has […]Arsenal are reportedly rivalling Chelsea, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain for Real Madrid star Isco, ahead of the summer window.
AFCA Warns Berndale Clients Recovery of Funds is Unlikely
The AFCA has delivered an update to its information page regarding Berndale Capital Securities Pty Ltd, who had its licence cancelled by ASIC.
Friday's papers: Jude Bellingham, Eric Dier, Kylian Mbappe
Jude Bellingham is now drawing attention from Italy, while Eric Dier's Tottenham days might be numbered.
11 on the bounce: Crusaders continue Super stranglehold over the Blues
The defending champion Crusaders rebounded from an early season loss to extend their Super Rugby winning streak over the Blues to 11 matches with a 25-8 win at Eden Park on Friday.
The hammer of justice for sexual assault victims must be swift, loud and consistent
Only a tiny proportion of reported rapes ever make it to court
While Barr publicly scolds Trump, his DOJ is quietly investigating those in the CIA who probed 2016 Russian interference
Attorney General William Barr claimed that Trump has "never" asked him "to do anything in a criminal case."
FEATURE: ‘All you need is trainers and a smile’ says chair of Dundee table tennis group
Think table tennis is just a fun game? Gayle has a bash and discovers a real sport with a dedicated following worldwide...
International Education Institute involved in major data breach
The Institute of International Education, an educational organization that operates 200 leading international scholarship programs, left sections of its database unprotected and open to public search. Vinay Sridhara of Balbix looks into the issue.
WOAN licence ‘likely’ to be awarded in 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa reveals licensing of the government-proposed WOAN is likely to be completed sometime next year.
Gold panning in northern Mali may be benefiting extremists
KIDAL, Mali (AP) — A gold rush is underway in an area of northern Mali where al-Qaida-linked fighters are active, raising concerns that profits from artisanal mining could benefit not only the local economy but also Islamic extremists.A coalition of armed Tuareg rebels known as the CMA controls the Kidal region and its leaders oversee the gold-panning activities. Some CMA members are believed to have close ties to the local al-Qaida affiliate known as JNIM. It is considered the most active of the extremist groups in the West African nation where deadly attacks against the military and communities have soared.
The Reserve Bank of India can’t counter food inflation without factoring in extreme weather events
What’s behind the rising price of onions in every alternate year since 2013? Climate change.
Some Abertay students ‘can’t afford food’ as university defends rent rises
Abertay University has defended its decision to increase student rents amid claims some students are struggling financially.
Scale insects control cactus infestation in Esperance
Scale insects which the Department of Primary Industry and Regional Development released as biological control agents are helping wipe out damaging cactus inf...
Belachew Girma, the African who laughs hours non-stop
“I am the world laughter master,” Belachew Girma noted about his prowess of laughing for hours on end. The Ethiopian holds the world record of ‘longest laughter’ after clocking three hours and six minutes of laughing incessantly. Having set his first unofficial world record at the Impossibility World Challenger Games in 2002, Girma has since...
Basketball: NZ Breakers cling to ANBL lifeline with won over South East Melbourne
The NZ club repelled South East Melbourne to remain in playoff contention.
copper dealer jailed one year
A copper dealer from Hwange has been slapped with one year jail term for illegal possession of 682,5kgs of copper worth $11 602, 50.Same Gundidza (23) of Railwa...
How To Protect Your Mac From Malware, Viruses And Other Assorted Junk
Yes, Macs are susceptible to malware and virus as much as a Windows PC, and it’s probably in your best interest to have at least an app or two that can give you some extra protection and peace of mind....
Sending love amid crisis: Thai students, elephants send Valentine's wishes to China
Some 3,000 students gathered Friday in Thailand's Ayutthaya province to send Valentine's Day well-wishes to China, which is facing an ongoing coronavirus...
Sunny Leone looks stunning in this shimmery bodycon dress; see pics
At a recent PETA event where she joined the conversation to create awareness against leather, she wore a beautiful pastel pink shimmery bodycon dress.
Is the coronavirus epidemic China’s ‘Chernobyl moment'?
"It is a system that turns every natural disaster into an even greater man-made catastrophe."
Dad and son from Wolf Pack Hunters UK locked up after turning up late for Forfar court case
Father and son members of a self-styled paedophile hunting gang have been locked up after turning up late for an Angus court appearance.
"Oversold" Pound Sterling finds Buying Interest
It was a sea of green for the British Pound on the global currency performance board at the start of the new week as it rallied against the majority of its peers and confirmed that while there is much anxiety over looming trade negotiations
Madonna's son Rocco Ritchie is the style icon we've always needed
Thank you, Rocco, for this outfit.
Leeds United's key weaknesses and how Bristol City can exploit them
The Robins have one victory in their last 15 matches against the Yorkshire side
Exclusive: Scope Markets Joins Your Bourse’s Liquidity Network
Online trading provider Scope Market announced on Friday the joining to the network of Your Bourse Liquidity Hub partners.
9 Lesser-Known Gems Of Nature In KL And Selangor To Visit This Weekend
The weekend has come along and you want to take a break from city life by diving into nature, but you don’t want to go to tourist spots where the chirping of birds is droned out by the shutter of cameras. Well, why not give these lesser-known gems of nature…
Donkeys rescued by police after ‘romantic’ Valentine’s Day stroll
The animals were taken to the safety of a field.
Hasbro And Parker Brothers' Godzilla Monopoly And Jenga Are Real
Sometimes, we dare to dream of a better tomorrow—a brighter world, hope for the generations beyond us, of a happier and more just society that works for the good of all instead of a chosen few. Sometimes, we dare to dream that our licensed tie-in board games will be better than they probably will turn out to be....
Ringrose a doubt for rest of Six Nations, calf keeps Addison out again
The centre had been ruled out of the upcoming England match, but is doubtful for round five and six.
DMart OFS: Non-retail quota subscribed 3.4 times
Radhakishan Damani and other promoters of Avenue Supermarts would be selling 2.28 per cent stake or 1.5 crore shares of the company in a Rs 3,500-crore deal.
Children with life-threatening illnesses embark on Cops n' Kids camp
Ballarat children with cancer or life-threatening illnesses will experience a weekend away filled with adventure, fun and laughter.
'Exceptional Leader': HM Amit Shah Pays Tribute To Sushma Swaraj On Her Birth Anniversary
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid his tribute to late former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on the day of her birth anniversary.
Shore Capital Reaffirms Buy Rating for Frontier Developments (LON:FDEV)
Shore Capital restated their buy rating on shares of Frontier Developments (LON:FDEV) in a research note published on Tuesday, Digital Look reports. Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Citigroup reissued a buy rating on shares of Frontier Developments in a report on Tuesday. Berenberg Bank reissued a buy rating and set […]
Passengers on cruise ship turned away over Covid-19 fears disembark in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia: Passengers on a cruise ship that spent two weeks at sea after being turned away by five countries over Covid-19 coronavirus fears started disembarking in Cambodia on Friday.
tickets for The Rolling Stones’ North American tour on sale
Tickets for all dates go on sale today at 10 AM local time. Good luck!
Datacom Announces Appointment Of New Chair
Datacom Group is pleased to announce Tony Carter’s appointment as the new chair of the board following the retirement of current chair, Craig Boyce.
“My stage performance is poor and I’m working on it” – Fantana admits
Fantana thought it wise to try her hands-on music after all Patapaa has made everyone believes that doing music and becoming popular is easy in Ghana. But Fantana perhaps after taking inspiration from Patapaa and ending up as a musician has come to the realization that she has a very bad stage permeance and she […]
Bachelorette Party Ideas And Places Near India To Visit To Make Your Bestie Happy
A bachelorette party is quite important for someone who is getting married. Check out these bachelorette party ideas and destinations near India.
SC allows Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad for tennis tournament
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad for attending a tennis tournament and asked him to deposit Rs 10 crore.
Andy Carroll injury setback leaves Newcastle boss Steve Bruce frustrated
The Magpies frontman has been out of action since the middle of January.
Be my music valentine: Camden venue Koko thanks firefighters
A blaze broke out in January, destroying the famous venue’s 120-year-old copper dome.
Ireland stars return for Saturday's PRO14 action
Many of the Ireland International players released from the squad by Andy Farrell have been named...
Music Notes: Don't let the blues get you down on Valentine's Day
It's a perfect date night: since Valentine's Day is on a Friday, you get to use a fun evening of music to springboard into the weekend.
Kirinyaga searches for 26 yet to join Form One
This follows an order by Interior PS who said they cannot be accounted for.
Match-fixing: Delhi high court sends Sanjeev Chawla to Tihar jail till further orders
Cricket News: A day after a trial court allowed custodial interrogation of Sanjeev Chawla, alleged bookie and key accused in one of cricket's biggest match-fixing s
Kvitova withdraws from St. Petersburg with illness
Third-seeded Petra Kvitova had been due to play Ekaterina Alexandrova in the quarterfinals. Kvitova said the unspecified illness had bothered her during Thursday's three-set win over Alison van Uytvanck.
Ghana raking more benefits after receiving flights for other countries due to poor visibility caused by unexpected harmattan
Ghana has begun raking some benefits after receiving aircraft bound for other West African countries but could not land there due to the harmattan haze.
US: Retail Sales rose 0.3% in January as expected
Retail Sales in the US increased by 0.3% on a monthly basis in January following December's 0.2% growth, the advanced data published by the US Census
GBP/USD drops to session lows, risks breaking below 1.30 mark post-US retail sales
The GBP/USD pair held on to its weaker tone and dropped to fresh session lows, around the key 1.30 psychological mark in reaction to the latest US mac
Flat Out Food: Canada’s oldest wheat enjoys a revival thanks to Saskatchewan organic farming family
“Red Fife is more difficult to grow agronomically, but it has that great taste and Slow Food story behind it.”
Storm Dennis high wind and rain Met Office weather warning for football fans across Lanarkshire
Will you game be impacted by the poor conditions tomorrow?
Duane 'Dog' Chapman Claims 'Dr. Oz' Proposal Was 'Not Rehearsed' or Staged
Duane 'Dog' Chapman is defending his proposal to Moon Angell on The Dr. Oz Show as completely genuine amid rumors that he had planned the romantic gesture in order to get ratings on his exclusive interview. The Dog the Bounty Hunter star opened up to Entertainment Tonight in a new interview, [...]
Five drown as boat sinks on Rangamati's Kaptai Lake
Five people have drowned after a tourist boat sank on Kaptai Lake in Rangamati.
Match-fixing: Delhi High Court sends Sanjeev Chawla to Tihar Jail till further orders
The High Court’s order came a day after a trial court here had sent him to 12-day police custody.
How Dynamic Supply Chain Analytics Smooths Cash Flow
ClearMetal discusses the impact of static data analytics on cash flow through the supply chain, with impacts on inventory and invoice-to-payment cycles.
Zindzi Mandela 'heartbroken' that ANC defended FW de Klerk's presence at SONA
The daughter of former president Nelson Mandela has tweeted that she is heartbroken following Thursday's State of the Nation Address.
Sanders Opens 10-point Lead Nationally, Bloomberg Surges in New Poll as Attacks Escalate
Gallup also released a poll this week surveying 'political liabilities' and found that 93% of all Americans would vote for a Jewish president, up from just 63% in 1958
Watchdog slams new social media measures in Pakistan
Pakistani legal expert Yasser Hamdani, however, described the measures as "unconstitutional", saying the law was "designed to curb freedom of speech and expression in the country".
Nest-egg nerves: the challenge facing super funds
With consistently good returns under their belt, how well prepared are super funds for a downturn?
Ciaran Kilduff putting full focus on football for Shelbourne's Premier Division return
The striker has chosen to go full-time this season
Issa Rae Did Not Wanna Be in That Photo With Lisa Rinna
Issa Rae was not trying to be shady in that photo of her and Lisa Rinna from New York Fashion Week, she explains on ‘Watch What Happens Live’ with her ‘The Photograph’ co-star Lakeith Stanfield.
U.S. January core retail sales unchanged; December revised down
Sales at clothing stores declined by the most since 2009
Meet Timea, Afghanistan's first robot waitress
While robots are becoming increasingly commonplace in Japan and China, they are unusual in Afghanistan
Advertising giants face ACCC inquiry into market power
Concerned about market concentration, the Morrison government has ordered an inquiry into the conduct of digital giants such as Google and Facebook, and global advertising agencies.
When Push Comes to Shove, Palminteri Gets the Job Done
KEYT reporter John Palminteri has gone viral in local channels for pushing a photobombing selfie taker out of his live camera shot on Tuesday.
First Lady sets pace for Beyond Zero
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 14 – Ahead of the fifth edition of Beyond Zero Half Marathon, First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on Friday set the pace by flagging off a Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more
Sanders jumps to first among Dems in Texas, Trump still leads top contenders: poll
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MAGPIE program makes classroom feel like home for Saskatoon students
The class gives Indigenous high school students the ability to see their culture and identity reflected in education.
Insider knowledge of Edwards' system could play to Wales' advantage says scrumhalf
Gareth Davies is planning to give Shaun Edwards a taste of his own medicine when the former Wales defence coach returns to Cardiff with France next week.
Passenger who was on board Bangkok-Delhi SpiceJet flight suspected of coronavirus tests negative
The passenger, who was on board Bangkok-Delhi SpiceJet flight, was quarantined by the Airport Health Organisation (APHO) after the plane landed at Delhi airport on Thursday.
MWC 2020 is dead, so what happens now?
With MWC 2020 cancelled, there are lots of questions as to what will come of all of the announcements companies had planned, and what we can expect from MWC in the years to come.
SilverCloud On How FIs Can Offer SMBs A ‘Consumer’ Banking Experience
SilverCloud CEO Scott Cornell tells PYMNTS how forward-thinking FIs can bring digital tools that improve consumer relationships to their corporate customers.
10+ Morning Hacks to Get Your Day Off to a Good Start
Cracking an egg in your morning coffee or adding a pinch of salt to it are actually just a couple of the many simple ways to help you get on your feet easier in the morning. Aside from being extremely tasty — since it takes away any of the bitterness — an egg in your coffee is also extremely helpful to start your day strong and full of energy.
Ofsted handed extra cash to investigate illegal schools
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said unregistered schools can be a ‘serious risk’ to children.
UNN would continue to honour academic excellence, hardwork — VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Prof. Charles Arizechukwu Igwe, yesterday, said the institution would...
The sneakers you'll see NBA players wearing at All-Star Weekend
The All-Star Game is returning to Chicago for the first time since 1988, and sneaker companies have big plans for the NBA's events.
Engine ‘fanatic’ Titchmarsh thrilled to join Flying Scotsman for line reopening
The event was held following the completion of works to rebuild nearby White Lane Down Bridge.
Valentine's Day history: What do your flowers really mean?
How do you show someone you love them? For many, they'll say it with flowers on Valentine's Day.
Mountains of hope amid the blackness
Much was lost as fire engulfed more than 80 per cent of Namadgi National Park but it's what was spared that will have visitors to the park realising what gems remain
The real star of Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winner Parasite? The house
Four carefully crafted sets give the appearance of a luxurious labyrinth of burnished wood and crystal-clear glass – a perfect location for menace and suburban depravity
Elanco Seeks Clearance To Acquire Bayer's Animal Health Business
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Elanco Animal Health Inc. seeking clearance to acquire Bayer AG’s animal health business.
Boost for Liverpool as key players Mane and Milner return to make Norwich trip
Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has welcomed the new mid-season break.
Suspended Mahant ‘prevented’ from taking charge as custodian of Hathiramji Mutt
High Court strikes down suspension proceedings against the Mahant
epidural - know the side-effects | TheHealthSite.com
An epidural can ease some of the pain when you are giving birth to your child. But first know about some of the side-effects that it can casue.
Nahki Wells full of praise for Ian Wright's Bristol City training session as he eyes up Leeds United
The Robins striker reflects on his first goal, advice from Shaun Goater and looks ahead to Elland Road
Measurement of mechanical stability of force transmission supramolecular linkages
NUS biophysicists have developed a manipulation assay that can quantify the mechanical stability and biochemical regulations of inter-molecular interactions at the single-molecule level.
Tucker Carlson: Why the Roger Stone case should horrify you, whether you’re Republican or Democrat
Prosecutors want Roger Stone to serve nine years because they hate him and his politics.
British PM Johnson welcomes new cabinet
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson greeted his new cabinet of senior ministers on Friday, vowing to repay the trust of voters by improving infrastructure, cutting crime and building more hospitals.
UEFA bans Manchester City from Champions League for two seasons
LONDON — English Premier League champion Manchester City was banned by UEFA from the Champions League for two seasons on Friday for "serious breaches" of spending rules and failing to co-operate with investigators i n a seismic ruling against one of world football’s wealthiest clubs.
Gold bond formation tracked in real time using new molecular spectroscopy technique
The bond created between two gold atoms in a molecule has been observed as it forms, thanks to a new technique developed by RIKEN chemists. This measurement resolves a controversy over the mechanism by ...
Man accused of assaulting Rangers’ Gary McAllister to go on trial next year
A 33-year-old pleaded not guilty to the charge when he appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Friday.
US retail sales up a modest 0.3% in January
WASHINGTON — U.S. retail sales rose a modest 0.3% in January, a slight improvement over December, as unseasonably warm weather boosted sales at hardware stores and furniture stores.
Me And That Man team up with Ihsahn for new single By The River
Me And That Man - the project helmed by Behemoth’s Nergal - release video for the track By The River featuring Ihsahn
Sacked Cabinet minister plans to spend time at the pub after reshuffle
Julian Smith was replaced as Northern Ireland Secretary in Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s reshuffle on Thursday.
US accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, assisting Iran
Tracking of protesters alleged in latest indictment against, escalating tensions.
Amnesty International urges probe into troops' 'razing' of Nigerian villages
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into the alleged burning of villages by Nigerian troops in the volatile northeast following a recent surge in jihadist attacks.
Bigg Boss 13 finale voting: Here’s how you can vote for contestants via Voot app
Bigg Boss season 13 finale voting: Salman Khan has already unveiled the trophy in the last episode of Weekend Ka Vaar. Here's how to vote for Bigg Boss 13 winner through the Voot app.
Tesla prices its second offering of stock at $767 apiece
Tesla priced its second offering of stock at $767 apiece Friday.
Hugh Jackman in puzzling display of love on Valentine’s Day as stars get soppy
There were plenty of loved-up messages from celebrities on the most romantic day of the year.
Paul Pogba Transfer News: Mino Raiola claims Italy is second home for Manchester United sensation
Paul Pogba Transfer News: Mino Raiola claims Italy to Pogba’s second home while speculations of him moving out of Manchester United fuelling.Manchester United fans are convinced that their star player Paul Pogba is set to leave the club next summer, as he will enter into the final year of his contract with the Red Devils.And after all the reports in the last transfer window, it doesn’t look like he will extend his stay at Manchester United, and the English giants will be forced to transfer him in order to achieve some financial gains. Amidst all this, Pogba’s agent- Mino Raiola has dropped a massive hint for the French International’s next transfer move while speaking to the Skysports regarding his client’s future.“Italy is like a second home for him, ” Raiola told Sky Sports News. “The question was is he happy. You cannot be happy if you are not competing for the title or for the Champions League. “The aim is for every top player to do that. For now, he is concentrated on his recovery the next period is important…
McLaren GT Fights Lamborghini Huracan At Drag Strip
Watch a stock McLaren GT, the brand’s entry-level supercar, take on a stock Lamborghini Huracan at the drag strip over four races.
Photos of the day: February 14, 2020
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Philips: High Margin Of Safety And A 10% IRR Make This Medical Imaging Play A Buy
Philips has transformed from an industrial conglomerate to a leader in several fields within the medical technology space.The company is a global leader in the oligopolistic medical imaging space.The
Renault reports first net losses in decade for 2019
French carmaker Renault said Friday it went into the red last year for the first time in a decade on lower sales and a falling contribution from its Japanese partner Nissan.
Who needs a Valentine when you have these awesome Apple Music playlists?
For some of us, Valentine's Day just means half-price candy on February 15. You might not be spending the day with a special someone, but you can spend it with these great playlists on Apple Music.
Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March
German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it would prolong its suspension of flights to the Chinese mainland until March 28 over the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Coronavirus: DGCA extends screening to passengers arriving from Japan, South Korea
Till date, only passengers arriving from Thailand, Singapore, China and Hong Kong were being screened for possible exposure to the respiratory virus
The coronavirus patient in London showed up at the hospital in an Uber, and health officials say it's a sign people aren't following advice to contain the virus
The first person confirmed to have the deadly coronavirus in London turned up unannounced at a hospital after taking an Uber there, health officials confirmed to The Guardian.
Nottinghamshire man on quarantined coronavirus cruise ship 'jogs around his bed to keep fit'
'True love is my wife washing my underpants in the sink,' quipped Alan.
Belarus leader says Russia insists on merging the two states
The president of Belarus said Friday that Russia insisted on merging the two states during last week's talks on further integrating the countries' economies. As negotiations on closer ties stalled, Russia halted oil supplies to Belarus and Lukashenko repeatedly accused the Kremlin of pushing
Penrith oozed class, Bulldogs show their grit: What we learned on Day 1 at the Nines
Every Nines game live on Fox League, coverage for Saturday starts at 2.10pm
Am I the only one who doesn't want an SUV?
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Trump administration postpones full ban on Huawei for another 45 days
Huawei will be able to continue buying from its American suppliers for 45 more days, thanks to the latest license extension by the U.S. Commerce Department.
French politicians outraged after sex tape ends Paris mayoral bid for Macron ally
Rivals from across France's political spectrum joined in a chorus of alarm and dismay Friday, and warned that French democracy is in danger after an online leak of sexual images led an associate of F…
Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan Joint Ministerial Commission meeting to be held in Bishkek on February 17-18
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The two-day Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting will be held in Bishkek on February 17 and 18, 2020, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported. The Federal Minister of Energy Omar Ayub Khan along with the Kyrgyz Minister for Industries and Trade will co-chair the meeting. Omar Ayub Khan is also scheduled to hold important meetings in Bishkek with his Kyrgyz Counterpart and the Kyrgyz Minister for Transport, Trade and Industry separately. Meanwhile, in a meeting with the Kyrgyz Ambassador Erik Beishemhiev held at Power Division in Islamabad on Friday, Omar Ayub Khan said that he looked forward to the JMC meeting as it is an important forum to discuss important issues and reach beneficial results on bilateral trade, transportation, communication and energy. Both the federal minister and the Kyrgyz ambassador discussed the agenda of the JMC and areas of possible collaboration.
Fender's new ltd ed Blonde Player Tele delivers affordable '51 Nocaster tones
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Dia Mirza On Her Fashion Preferences, How She Likes To Dress On An Ordinary Day & More
Sustainable, timeless and effortless are the fashion preferences of Bollywood actress and former Miss Asia Pacific Dia Mirza.And what are her fashion staples? Her top picks are traditional handcraft
What's Next For U.K. Car Manufacturing After Brexit?
A major plank of the economic argument to remain in the EU was that the U.K.'s highly integrated supply chains with the EU for industries like automotive and aerospace would be catastrophically impact
Bahamian Central Bank to Roll Out Digital Currency in H2 2020
The Bahamas’ Central Bank governor yesterday confirmed that a digital currency will be rolled out by the second half of 2020.
Biggest Family Offices Get Direct Access to Trading Desks
Family offices with assets of at least $1 billion are increasingly bypassing private bankers to deal directly with investment bank trading desks, a Citigroup Inc. executive said.
Gmail could soon transform your inbox by 'bundling' related messages – here's how
Gmail may soon scan your emails, add tags, and bundle them together based on their subject.
Vanessa Bryant honors daughter Gianna by renaming charity ‘Mamba & Mambacita’ after her and Kobe
KOBE Bryant’s heartbroken widow said today that she is renaming her husband’s foundation to honor daughter Gianna, who was also killed in last month’s helicopter crash.
Rimac will help Kia turn the Imagine concept into a high-performance flagship
Kia will turn the Imagine concept it unveiled in 2019 into an electric flagship model due out in 2021. Rimac will help make the model a reality.
Bayelsa Supreme Court judgment danger to Nigeria’s democracy - Oshiomhole
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has hinted that the party may file for the review of the Supreme Court judgment which sacked its candidate, David Lyon, as the governor-elect of Bayelsa state.
Matthaeus, German press slam Klinsmann for abrupt Hertha exit
Lothar Matthaeus believes his former Germany team-mate Jurgen Klinsmann will struggle to coach in the Bundesliga again, while the local press has slammed the ex-star striker for abruptly walking out on Hertha Berlin after just 10 weeks in charge.
Canopy Growth says more cost cuts coming as it reports $124M loss
Canopy Growth Corp. is planning further cost cutting as it works to achieve positive cash flow and profitability, the cannabis producer's new chief executive said Friday as it reported a $124.17-million loss in its third quarter of 2020.
Cohort of Ireland players return to Leinster starting XV
After a mini-break Leinster return to action for the first time in four weekends and Cullen has called upon a mixture of youth and experience.
Naga Chaitanya and Nithiin Impresses on V-Day
class backdrop but Sekhar Kammula mark romance is woven around it. The entire setup looks impressive. Chay and Sai Pallavi made an instant mark. The song also looks like a good melody.
Gmail for iOS is getting support for the Files app
Google is reportedly rolling out support for the Files app now.
Dell Presidents' Day laptop deals: save big on Inspiron, XPS, and gaming laptops
Save big on Presidents Day Dell laptop deals, with excellent savings on XPS, Inspiron and G3 laptops.
Barnsley co-chairman in talks to buy new club – ‘Moving in right direction’, deal could be done at €8-10m
Already invested in two clubs, Chien Lee is looking to put money in a third after selling Nice to Englishman Jim Ratcliffe back in August 2019. The American entrepreneur is currently the co-chairman of Barnsley FC, who were recently promoted back to the Championship, and has money placed in Swiss club FC Thun. Well, according
Sadak par utarna padega: Jyotiraditya Scindia threatens to protest if MP govt fails to waive farm loans
"It is impossible that Congress party makes a promise and does not fulfill it. If Congress has promised something then it is very important to fulfill it...nahi to sadak par utarna padega [otherwise we'll take to the streets]" Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
M Countdown Phototime - Idols pick chocolates and candies for Valentines Day
M-Net is taking us once again to backstage of M Countdown. In this episode of "Phototime Behind" we've got a little bit extra because idols …
Tax Appeals Commission dismisses bank’s attempt to write off Revenue bill
Unidentified bank facing assessment of €1.4 million
Bigg Boss 13: Mahira Sharma's First Posts After Eviction Are Dedicated To Paras Chhabra- Sidharth Shukla; Lady Thanks Them For Support
Mahira Sharma was recently evicted from Bigg Boss 13 and she took to Twitter after her eviction and thanked Paras Chhabra and Sidharth Shukla for being with her through the difficult journey
Nick Jonas & Priyanka Chopra Enjoy Valentine's Day Lunch in Milan
Nick Jonas waves back to the cameras while arriving back at his hotel with wife Priyanka Chopra on Friday afternoon (February 14) in Milan, Italy.
EFCC records 48 convictions, N8.5bn recoveries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recorded 48 convictions and recovered N8.5 billion in cash and assets within one year
Why the SC rapped Department of Telecommunications desk officer over AGR order
"We will draw up contempt against everyone," said Justice Arun Mishra.
Madhubala’s Biopic Is Not Happening, Says Sister Madhur Brij Bhushan
Screen icon Madhubalas sister has revealed that a biopic that was planned on the late star with Imtiaz Ali attached as a director is not moving forward because of familys opposition. Madhubalas sister, Madhur Brij Bhushan, said the biopic isnt happening as of now.
Time for Congress to reinvent itself: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Terming the 2020 Delhi Assembly poll results “disappointing”, Congress general secretary Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said that the party needs
Clippers' Paul George fined $35,000 for 'home-court cooking' comments
Paul George's comments about NBA officials proved costly as he was penalized on Thursday.
Mexico City killing: Brutal murder sparks public outrage on gender violence
In this edition, we report on the public outrage over the brutal murder of a young Mexican woman that has highlighted the extent of femicide in Mexico. Plus the latest figures from the World Economic…
Hong Kong pledges nearly R50bn as city seeks to contain spread of coronavirus
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam pledged handouts totalling HK$25 billion to the Hospital Authority and businesses grappling with the coronavirus outbreak.
Pornhub video showing tourists having VERY public sex at sacred temple in Burma sparks outrage
A SHAMELESS couple have caused outrage in Burma after uploading footage to Pornhub of themselves having sex in a sacred temple. The two 23-year-old Italians filmed the raunchy romp at the holy site…
Renault plans $2.2 billion 'no taboos' cost cuts after first loss in a decade
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault’s (RENA.PA) first loss in a decade triggered a no-taboos commitment to cut costs by 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) over the next three years from the carmaker on Friday, as it tries to put the Carlos Ghosn affair behind it.
4 data center spending trends you need to know
Data center spending is likely to be feast or famine as enterprises pull back and hyperscale cloud providers build out infrastructure only to hit pause and digest.
Safe to travel around Philippines — Duterte
The Philippines is expected to lose P42 billion in tourism revenues from China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan due to the coronavirus outbreak from February to April, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat said Wednesday.
UAE won't use steel, iron to construct its first Hindu temple. This is how it will be built
The first Hindu temple in the UAE's capital Abu Dhabi will not use any steel or ferrous materials to build the temple, instead fly ash will be used to reinforce the concrete in the foundation.
CubaDupa Set To Be Bigger And Better With Second Wave Of Acts
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Bridges: Alex Wilson's research brings everyone into the circle
Wilson has used her work to develop a literature base around Two Spirit identities, in order to both affect change in education and policy.
Three for the Weekend in Latvia: Art, Architecture, Hyper-reality
In Latvia this weekend? Want something to do? Here you are.
Pompeo sets off for 1st Africa trip, will visit Senegal, Angola, Ethiopia
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa Friday, where he will aid efforts to compete with the growing influence of China and fight threats of terrorism.
IRS suggests game currencies are not taxable; tax experts say don’t believe it
A change to the IRS website suggests that game currencies are not taxable, despite an earlier statement that they are – but tax experts say ...
A mass burial is held for more than 2,400 fetal remains found in a garage in Illinois
A mass burial was held in Indiana on Wednesday for the more than 2,400 fetal remains found last year in the Illinois garage of a doctor who performed abortions.
Duoye Diri: God has finally healed Bayelsa
One of the first things Duoye Diri, the new governor of Bayelsa, said after receiving his certificate of return is that God has restored and healed the state.
Reported Arsenal target Kevin Volland open to Premier League move
Bayer Leverkusen forward Kevin Volland has opened the door to a move to the Premier League this summer, putting on red alert after recent links. Sky in Germany reported the 10-cap Germany international emerged as a possible target for the Gunners in January, but a move didn’t materialise with Bayer wanting to retain their best […]Reported Arsenal target Kevin Volland has said in an interview that the Premier League would suit his game and finds it 'very interesting'.
Critical bug fix for Substrate Safe Mode released for checkra1n and unc0ver users
Substrate Safe Mode has been updated to version 0.9.6003 for the checkra1n and unc0ver jailbreaks with a critical bug fix that everyone will want to install ASAP.
BMW launches 530i Sport in India; priced at Rs 55.40 Lakh
The new BMW 5 Series Sedan can reach from 0 to 100 kmph in 6.1 seconds. The car also has an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
Popular Preprint Servers Face Closure Because of Money Troubles
The rise of preprint repositories has helped scientists worldwide to share results and get feedback quickly. But several platforms that serve researchers in emerging economies are struggling to raise money to stay afloat. One, which hosts research from Indonesia, has decided to close because of this...
Indonesia promotes ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific at middle power meet
Indonesia is using a meeting of loosely associated and like-minded countries in Mexico City to promote the vision of an inclusive Indo-Pacific region, underlining the importance of dialogue to foster cooperation instead of rivalry.
Don't leave your trash on snowbanks: Region of Waterloo
Officials are offering tips for waste collection during the winter
A systemic approach to education, research and innovation in the EU
Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, describes a systemic approach to education, research and innovation
PRODIGY: 15-year-old starlet becomes A-League’s youngest ever scorer – by over a year!
15-year-old Mohamed Toure tore up the record books on Friday night when the Adelaide United prodigy blasted home his first-ever professional goal in the dying minutes of a 2-0 win over Central Coast Mariners.
‘No one has perfect career, you make mistakes and grow’: Ross Taylor on 100 Tests
Ross Taylor has learnt to live with his imperfections as he stands on the cusp of a coveted 100th Test of his career.
15 Children of Famous Celebrities Who Look Nothing Like You Expected Them To
While there are some kids who look like clones of their parents, there are also some who share almost no similarities. In fact, here are some children who look so different from their famous moms or dads, it’s hard to say that they’re 2 peas in a pod.
Prepare to protest till CAA, NRC and NPR are withdrawn, says CPI(M)
‘People of Delhi have voted against the dark laws’
You've Never Heard of the C-Suite Targeting Scam, but It's a Killer
A widespread but far less understood scam cost U.S. businesses more than $1.7 billion in 2019.
Kalyani Priyadarshan on her Malayalam debut : This is the industry I most wanted to get into
As Kalyani Priyadarshan débuts in Malayalam films with Varane Aavashyamund, she talks about her excitement and of overcoming the expectations of being a star child
7 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Duff McKagan
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Divers search for missing man David Wright
He is believed to have been wearing a blue or beige jacket at the time with officers admitting they are "extremely concerned" for his welfare.
January Wholesale Price Index stands at 3.1%
The annual rate of inflation based on monthly Wholesale Price Index stood at 3.1% (provisional) for the month of January 2020 (over January 2019) as compared to 2.59% (provisional) for the previous
Make a changeup with a fabulous second dress for your wedding reception
It used to be that women would seek out just the one wedding dress, but today brides look for two or even three different outfits for their big day. These alternate “reception dresses” are often
FIH award will act as motivation to do better in Olympics: Lalremsiami
Hockey News: Lalremsiami, international hockey's rising star of 2019, says the award will act as great motivation to serve the Indian women's team better in the up
This Valentine's Day, I hope my first love reads this and takes me back
The prospect of strangers knowing my deepest secrets is less daunting than speaking directly to you.
What do the Calendar symbols on Mac mean?
If you struggle with some of the indicators you see on your Calendar, we’re here to help. Here’s what all of those Mac Calendar symbols mean.
"I dedicate this award to my late father," says FIH Rising Star of the Year 2019 Award-winner Lalremsiami
The 19-year-old was announced as the winner of the prestigious FIH Rising Star of the Year 2019 (Women) earlier on Tuesday.
China’s virus crackdown leaves millions working at home
The China's government extended the Lunar New Year holiday to keep factories and offices closed. Cinemas, and other tourist sites shut down.
Protests in Greece over New Refugee Centers
Greek administrative officials and residents of the five Greek Aegean islands accommodating refugees and migrants have staged a protest in Athens against plans to build new camps. Dozens of protesters from the islands of Lesbos, Chios, Samos Leros and Kos gathered in front of the interior ministry, carrying placards against projects for new refugee camps.
Celebrate Valentine's Day With A Few Of Marvel's Most Iconic Couples!
Love is in the air thanks to Comixology's huge Marvel Valentine's Day sale which includes couples like Spider-Man and Mary Jane and Rogue and Gambit!
New CEO Appointed For Harraways
Mr Scott is also pleased to advise that Mr Henry Hawkins has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Henry brings a wealth of local and international experience, and knowledge of the food manufacturing sector to the Company. Harraways is fortunate to have him in this role as it embarks on its continuing journey of growth, supplying quality products to both the local and export markets.
Reports: Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Man of the Tournament trophy ruptures into two pieces
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Man of the Tournament trophy: The star batsman reportedly found his trophy broken into two pieces.India U-19 opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal admits playing a “bad shot” during the final match of the recently concluded ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup against Bangladesh in Potchefstroom.Having scored 88 (121) with the help of eight fours and a six, Jaiswal top-scored for India in a match where they were bundled out for 177 in 47.2 overs. In an interview after losing the World Cup, Jaiswal reveled that the ball came much faster than he anticipated. “I played a bad shot, it wasn’t needed at that time. The ball came much faster than I expected. I had got a slower ball just before that,” Jaiswal said.Jaiswal also disclosed that he received a call from veteran batsman Wasim Jaffer before the final. With both players being from Mumbai, Jaiswal has previously also talked about receiving suggestions from the senior batsman. “I was a bit nervous and he told me that I am doing well, and just take time in the…
American Lone Soldier Terror Victim Released From Hospital
The American-born lone soldier who was wounded in last week’s car-ramming attack in Jerusalem has just been released from the hospital.
Amotekun: South West Governors, IGP agree on state-based arrangement; shelve regional plan
The announcement was made after the governors met with the Inspector-General Police, Mohammed Adamu, at the Lagos State House, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.
East Anglian Labour Parties opt for Sir Keir Starmer in leadership race
Constituency Labour Parties across the region are lining up to support Sir Keir Starmer in the race to become the party's new leader in the spring.
Odisha to tap 5T model for mineral resource mapping, extend KALIA scheme
State to also set World-class core sample laboratory and develop select rural habitats as smart villages akin to smart cities
St. Valentine’s Day messages for your sweetheart
Legit.ng, together with Jiji.ng, came up with some creative Valentine’s Day messages for women, as well as men. Download Valentine’s Day postcards and messages for free.
MOH urges private sector to step up Covid-19 precautionary measures
KUALA LUMPUR: The private sector is encouraged to take precautionary steps amid the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Valentine's Day: A flower's long journey to your special someone
Before you gift your loved one with that beautiful bouquet of flowers for Valentine's Day, those flowers make quite a journey just to get here.
FIH Men's Junior World Cup could be allocated to India; Chattisgarh might get to play host
There are a plethora of Indian sponsors who are attracted to these international hockey events.
Valentine's Day: A flower's long journey to your special someone
Flowers make quite a journey before you can give them to your Valentine!
How The Internet Killed the Meet-Cute
Meet cutes are some of the most iconic scenes in romantic comedies, but now feel like a rarity in real life.
Delhi University could pose a tough challenge as rivalry intensifies ahead of Khelo India University Games
The tournament will be held in Odisha from 22 February to 1 March 2020.
DoT Asks Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Others To Clear AGR Dues By Midnight
Airtel has told the DoT it will deposit Rs 10,000 crore of AGR dues by Feb. 20, 2020, and the balance before next date of hearing.
Coetzee ready to juggle coaching and Tennis SA roles
Jeff Coetzee, Tennis SA's new Director of coaching, is a relieved man after the ITF lifted a doping ban on his player. Sy Lerman reports.
EUR/JPY challenges 119.00 ahead of US data
The persistent soft tone surrounding thje European currency in combination with the stead pace in the Japanese safe haven are forcing EUR/JPY to trade
The most commonly stolen book at the San Francisco Public Library may surprise you
In liberal San Francisco, you might think sticky fingers at the public library would pull Barack Obama's "The Audacity of Hope" off the shelves. Nope. Books by conservative radio host Michael Savage get stolen the most.
13 HUGE Emmerdale spoilers for next week as Cain and Moira’s reunion is teased
EMMERDALE’S Cain Dingle shoots Moira’s mystery attacker thinking they’re one of the livestock thieves - but the pair aren't prepared for the figure’s true identity.
Sony is "Struggling" to Keep PS5 Production Costs Down
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Portfolio Protection: Time Will Come When Silver Shines Brighter
This precious metal has constantly lagged behind gold, but everybody knows perfectly well the time will come when silver shines brighter.An unexpectedly long bullish market should eventually end. Havi
Hamilton: "Privilege to be wanted to stay" amidst Mercedes contract talks
Ahead of his shakedown at Silverstone in the new W11, Mercedes' 2020 challenger, reigning champion Lewis Hamilton said it is "a real privilege to be wanted to stay" as his contract talks beyond 2020 have started recently.
Zero-water garden created in Sharjah to show how desert plants can thrive in cities
Cooking Sections and AKT II have created an experimental landscape in Sharjah to show how desert plants can survive in cities without being watered.
Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial in NYC
By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul.
Election Commission welcomes apex court order on candidates with criminal record
SC said parties fielding candidates with criminal records must tell why they had chosen them over those with clean records .It gave the EC the responsibility of flagging non-compliance to the apex court as contempt of its directions
Bidar sedition case: Arrested for portraying PM Modi in poor light over CAA & NRC, 2 women granted bail
A sedition case was slapped against two women -- the headmistress of Shaheen school and the mother of a 9-year-old student -- for their alleged involvement in staging a drama against the CAA and the NRC at the institution.
‘Valuable life lesson:’ Woman arrested for anti-Indigenous comments apologizes
Destine Spiller wrote an apology at her final mediation circle Thursday in The Pas before reading it to elders and First Nations leaders
Two patients with coronavirus in UAE have recovered: Health ministry
DUBAI: Iran’s parliamentary elections were thrown into turmoil after thousands of potential candidates were excluded from standing. The elections, due to take place on Feb. 21, will be the first test of the government since protests erupted across the country in the aftermath of the downing of a Ukrainian airliner by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in January.
Deep Dive: Paper Checks: The Bane Of Student Disbursements?
The Disbursements Tracker Deep Dive examines how checks are alive and well for student aid disbursements, despite security flaws and better digital methods.
Ivan Geshev: There will be Permanent Checks of What is Burnt in the TPPs
The Prosecutor's Office ordered the Minister of Ecology to immediately check whether there is illegal burning of waste in the Thermal Power Plants Bobov Dol, Brickel, Sliven and Pernik, which are linked to businessman Hristo Kovachki. Chief Prosecutor Ivan Geshev and Ministers Mladen Marinov (Minister of interior) and Emil Dimitrov (Minister of Environment) were in Bobov Dol on February 13 and announced that the TPP would no longer burn waste there and pollute the air in the area.
Bitcoin ‘Lambo Line’ Indicator Suggests Bull Market Inbound
According to findings from ChartStar, the number of 'Lambo' mentions on Reddit turns out to be a very good indicator for predicting strong Bitcoin moves.
A developer managed to install Windows 10X on MacBook
While the emulator just to give developers a way to test their apps on Windows 10X, one developer went ahead and installed it on his MacBook. Twitter user
Stubborn strain of Android malware disses resets
It's being called nasty—oh, the reinfection of it all— and sneaky for good reason: It's all of that, known to headache-watchers as xHelper, which turns out to be of no help at all once infected. The ...
Guilty in Wal-Mart mayhem
An Okanagan man pleaded guilty Friday to a slew of charges, stemming from a crime spree last spring that saw him evade police for several days.
Boris Johnson has cancelled his planned trip to the White House after Trump slammed the phone down on him in a moment of 'apoplectic' fury
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled a trip to the US planned for next month after a furious phone call from President Donald Trump in which Trump slammed down the phone on the prime minister.
Hobbi is Facebook’s latest experimental app for iOS
According to a post by The Information, Facebook has launched a new "Pinterest-like" called Hobbi that allows users to "document and remember the things".
FLQ Crisis: Pierre Trudeau's right-hand man recalls Canada under terrorist threat
Between 1963 and 1970, the separatist FLQ planted deadly bombs and kidnapped a Quebec cabinet minister. Saturday at 7 p.m., W5 interviews main players who recall the violence that occurred on Canadian soil, 50 years ago, during the FLQ Crisis.
Amazon can’t end fake reviews, but its new system might drown them out
The company’s new one-tap star rating feature seeks to get more customer feedback ... from actual customers.
German economy flatlines as eurozone growth hits seven-year low
Germany's economy is stagnating as a slowdown in spending and exports wiped out growth in the fourth quarter of 2019 with GDP unchanged.
Saif Ali Khan Reveals One Thing That One Should Never Do In A Relationship; Kareena Kapoor Khan Agrees
Saif Ali Khan recently made an appearance on wifey Kareena Kapoor Khan’s radio show What Women Want Season 2. The actor got candid and spoke about that one mistake that no one should make in any relationship. Read on to know what is it
Motorists to pay more for petrol, diesel as import bill rises
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 14- Motorists will from mid-night pay more for super petrol after the energy watchdog hiked the price of the commodity by Sh2.67 to Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |
Megan Thee Stallion Performs "B.I.T.C.H." On 'The Tonight Show'
Watch Meg run through her latest single.
The 10 Most Financially Powerful Clubs In The World Revealed
For the first time in three years, a Premier League club is not at the top of football's most financially powerful clubs ranking, while Manchester United have dropped to 16th place. Here are the 10 most financially powerful clubs in the world today!
Best Xiaomi phones of 2020: these are the top Mi, Redmi and Pocophone devices
Looking for a phone that offers impressive features at a low price? These are the best Xiaomi Mi, Redmi and Pocophone handsets.
7 Stock Market Sweethearts You'll Want to Call Your Own
It's easy to adore these great businesses.
Amazon stalls Microsoft’s $10B ‘war cloud’ contract with the US gov
A federal judge has made Amazon pretty happy by placing a temporary injunction on the $10 billion JEDI deal awarded to Microsoft in October.
What is a VPN, how does it work and why do you need one?
A VPN is your way to an online life of security, anonymity and complete access to streaming anywhere you go
Working it out together: Three couples share their recipe for a happy marriage
Áilín Quinlan asks three couples to share the story of how they met and their secrets to a happy relationship
Defence Mechanical Transport Battalion commissions Conference Hall
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Air India sale expected in first half of next fiscal: DIPAM Secretary
The deadline for submitting the EoI is March 17
Get a Complete Look at Midgar in Final Fantasy VII Remake's Opening Cinematic
Square-Enix's Valentine's Day gift for us is the opening movie for 'Final Fantasy VII Remake,' and we're on cloud nine.
Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February
UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.
Florida woman neglected dogs, tossed their bodies in trash, police say
A Florida woman was arrested Wednesday after an investigation found that she neglected her dogs, then threw their bodies in a trash bin when they died, police said.
Concentration Of CO2 Hits 416 Ppm - highest EVER daily average, but it still wont be breaking news
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit a record high Monday, a reading from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that elicited fresh calls from climate activists and scientists for the international community to end planet-heating emissions from fossil fuels and deforestation.
‘Social roots of the current protest stronger than JP movement,’ says Gyan Prakash
There are many parallels but also important differences between the current protests and the JP movement of the 70s, says this eminent historian
Outrigger Hospitality Group to acquire Hawaii Island resort
HONOLULU – Outrigger Hospitality Group announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire ownership of Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay, a 509-room property in a prime oceanfront location on the Island of Hawaii. The transaction is expected to close in mid-April 2020, at which time the property will be rebranded as an Outrigger Resort. The investment is directly aligned with Outrigger’s strategic business plan to expand its presence in Hawaii and beyond, furthering its
What My Epilepsy Taught Me About the Value of Time
We know more about epilepsy than ever. But I am still trying to reckon with mine.
Lenovo Exec says the Xiaomi 65W PD Charger is good, but 3 pin chargers are better for laptops
Earlier this week, Xiaomi Founder, Lei Jun, stated that he hated the traditional laptop chargers that are currently in circulation. The senior executive even called for the industry to move over to the new charger formats, similar to its latest 65W charger released with the Mi 10. In response to this statement, a Lenovo executive …
Container ship MAERSK TEMA attacked, Gulf of Guinea, Feb 15 UPDATES
Feb 15 UPDATE2: 1600 UTC – MAERSK TEMA heading for Lagos at some 13 knots speed (can’t sail at full steam?). Nigerian patrol vessel and Portugal Navy ship cruising around in attack area, hunting pi…
World War II Taught The Air Force Why Flying Tanks Are King
America's B-25G was the first, but it wouldn't be the last.
CS summoned over illegal Sh4.9bn contract
Senators want answers on a contract for provision of Health Care Information Technology.
Vijay Deverakonda’s World Famous Lover leaked online by TamilRockers within hours of release
Much to everyone’s shock, the full movie of World Famous Lover has been leaked online by the notorious piracy website TamilRockers. Starring Vijay Dev
GFriend win #1 + Performances from February 14th 'Music Bank'!
'Music Bank' is back for its weekly show featuring performances by your favorite artists.On today's episode, H&D debuted with "Tow…
Youngster hopes to ‘regain football happiness’ at another club after leaving Manchester United
Manchester United released youngster Millen Baars at the end of last season. The 19-year-old left Ajax and signed for the Red Devils’ academy in 2017 and was initially part of the English club’s U18 team. During the last campaign, Baars was included in United’s U23 side, but the teenager didn’t get regular opportunities. Therefore, he left
Construction Activity Can Signal When Credit Booms Go Wrong
The risk of a bad boom- where a rapid credit growth episode is followed by a financial crisis or subpar economic growth -increases when there is also a boom in house prices.We find that signals from c
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
Academy commander calls for renovation of training facilities
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The commandant of Non-Commissioned Officers’ Academy- NCOA, Col. Saad Katemba has stressed the need to renovate dilapidated structures at the college. The college is comprised of old training halls with leaking roofs and breaking walls which create a poor learning environment for the trainees. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of …
How to restore WhatsApp messages when you get a new phone AND a new number
Did you just get a new phone and a new number and want to restore your WhatsApp chat histories? Get in here to find out how to do it.
Half-Life: Alyx release date confirmed for 23rd March
The release date for Half-Life Alyx, Valve's first big budget VR game, has been confirmed for 23rd March. Though Valve are clearly designing it with their own Valve Index headset in mind, it will also
Your chance to develop video games at Devon's new tech hub
Demand for digital and IT professionals has never been higher
In China's coronavirus epicenter, volunteers keep stricken city moving
BEIJING (Reuters) - A day after the city government of Wuhan locked down all of its public transportation to keep the coronavirus outbreak that began in the city from spreading further, three nurses found themselves stranded outside Hankou train station.
Instagram may bring back something like the Chronological feed
It’s now 4 years ago that Instagram switched away from their reverse chronological feed to a feed which was determined by algorithms to keep you stuck to your phone and scrolling as long as possible, with posts chosen by engagement and popularity rather than simple existence. Now, according to reverse engineer Jane Wong, Instagram may …
Alleged Israeli attack on Damascus kills 7 fighters, war monitor says
'Missiles were launched from Golan Heights,' Syrian media claims.
The Batman Set Photos Introduce a New Masked Threat to Gotham
A group of men in black-and-white face paint attack in new set photos from Matt Reeves' upcoming Warner Bros./DC film The Batman.
Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Our roundup of Canadian small-caps of between $100-million and $2.5-billion in market capitalization making news and on the move today
Bernie Sanders to Online Trolls: Stop 'Ugly Personal Attacks'
'Harassment of all forms is unacceptable to me, and we urge supporters of all campaigns not to engage in bullying or ugly personal attacks," Sanders said in a statement
The Galaxy S20 consumes 600MB per Minute while Recording 8K Videos
Much to the chagrin of those looking forward to recording 8K footages on the Samsung Galaxy S20, the South Korean phone maker has revealed that capturing
Meaty increases push up annual food prices - Stats NZ
Higher prices for meat, poultry, and fish contributed to a 3.5 percent increase in food prices for the year ended January 2020, the largest annual rise in food prices in over eight years, Stats NZ said today.
On Valentine’s Day, charcoal dosa for Chennai’s singles
The new ‘singles dosa’, made with activated charcoal, is being offered at popular Adyar Ananda Bhavan outlets
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo arrives in New Mexico
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceplane arrived at the company’s spaceport in New Mexico Feb. 13, ready for a final series of test flights.
IOC face 'big communications job' as virus jitters hit Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics News: Olympic chiefs admitted Friday they face a "very big communications job" to soothe concerns over the coronavirus epidemic in the run-up to this summer
Martin Rigg, Cahir, Tipperary: an appreciation
Professor Salvador Ryan pays tribute to Martin Rigg, a quintessential English gentleman
US accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, assisting Iran
Company charged with conspiring to steal trade secrets from six US technology firms
Lee Cataluna: State makes an attempt to get control of Mauna Kea | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Some Hawaii legislators, with the full support of Gov. David Ige, are trying to form a commission to address issues of reconciliation with Native Hawaiians, but really, folks, it’s not all about a last-ditch effort to get TMT built on Mauna Kea.
Man Utd paired with talented Italian starlet but face five-way transfer scrap
Stiff competition from Europe's elite...
Lebron James pays tuition fee for 193 students with free accommodation, food
Basketball icon Lebron James has taken a step further in his charity foundation as he partnered with Kent State University to provide free tuition fee for eligible students for four years.
Dwolla co-founder Milne to step away from CEO role
Dwolla co-founder Ben Milne is quitting as CEO as the company embarks on a new "go to market" strategy.
Don't stand by as foreigners abuse you - Atwoli tells Kenyans what to do
Don't fear to fight anyone who is causing trouble at your job- Atwoli tells Kenyans
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff: “2020 will be particularly challenging"
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is predicting a "challenging" 2020 as a lot of the other teams will have worked hard to try and end the period of silver arrow dominance. Red Bull and Ferrari are thought to be more competitive this year and the championship is set to be as competitive as ever.
Putting a spotlight on the dark metabolome
David S. Wishart discusses metabolomics, how the field is breaking into biochemical mysteries and the “dark metabolome”. Read more at OAG:
Lions coach: Physicality is Alberts' X-factor
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen is delighted to have Springbok loose forward Willem Alberts fit for their derby against the Stormers.
Hungary: No room to counter a deep downturn – ABN Amro
Anke Martens, a senior analyst at ABN Amro, reviews the current situation of the Hungarian economy, expecting a slowdown. EUR/HUF is trading at 335.02
Eurozone Prelim GDP arrives at 0.1% QoQ in Q4 vs. 0.1% expected
After Germany flirted with a recession in the final quarter of 2019, the Eurozone economy steadied in the fourth quarter, the latest figures released
Sugar milling company employee shot in Bukidnon
PRO10 director, Brigadier General Rolando B. Anduyan, said that an initial investigation conducted by the Maramag Municipal Police Station showed that victim Marlon Malunes, an employee of the Crystal Sugar Milling Company, Inc. was on his way to his office on board his motorcycle when he was shot while passing beside the NAPOCOR Channel around 11:30 p.m. Thursday.
Merkel Challenger Assails the Chancellor With Her Own Words
While imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, Angela Merkel will unlikely be pleased by an attack that echoes her famous 1999 takedown of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl.
Player ‘favourite’ to join Barcelona outside transfer window – Deal could be announced next week
On February 11th, Sport reported Getafe’s Ángel Rodríguez and Alavés’ Lucas Pérez were ‘affordable options’ for Barcelona outside the transfer window. The La Liga winners are looking for an immediate signing after losing Luis Suárez and Ousmane Dembélé through injuries. The Frenchman will miss the rest of the season. Sport now explains Ángel is the ‘favourite’
Seven great ways to keep your children entertained this half-term
Check out these fantastic ideas - and enjoy an action-packed break
Suspended NMC Health vice chair resigns amid legal review
NMC Health announced today that vice chair Khalifa Butti Omeir Bin Yousef has resigned with immediate effect amid a legal review.
Is he Britain's Thomas Cromwell? Dominic Cummings chuckles
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, chuckled on Friday when asked by reporters if he was the Thomas Cromwell of British politics.
Macron’s Ally Griveaux Drops Out of Paris Mayoral Race After Masturbation Video Leaks Online
The scandal comes four weeks before the Paris election, leaving five candidates to compete for the capital, including the incumbent Socialist Anne Hidalgo and Griveaux’s ex-fellow party member Cedric Villani, who was forced to quit the party and run as independent after he was asked to step aside for Macron’s favourite.
Justice R Banumathi collapses in Supreme Court while delivering Dec 2012 gangrape case verdict
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said that according to the doctors, she was running a high fever and was on medication.
Pro-pedophilia activist interview sparks controversy at Dutch broadcaster
Broadcaster NTR sparked massive controversy with the latest episode of NPO program Danny op Straat. In the episode, program maker Danny Ghosen spoke to a pro-pedophilia activist only identified as
If needed, ready to take up opener’s role, says Hanuma Vihari
The performance of Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill raised doubts about their ability to face the likes of Wagner, Boult and Henry.
Paul Pogba open to return to former club as Man Utd set hefty transfer fee
Paul Pogba wants a return to former club, Juventus, as Manchester United set a lower than anticipated transfer fee of just £83m
Trump now says he did send Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine. CNN analysts think Trump forgot his earlier lie.
President Trump told Fox News friend Geraldo Rivera on Thursday that he did send Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine to procure damaging information on his political rivals. "Was it strange to send Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine, your personal lawyer?" Rivera asked Trump on his podcast. "Are you sorry
Sony Is Struggling With PlayStation 5 Price Due To Costly Parts
Scarce components have pushed the manufacturing costs for Sony's next PlayStation to around $450 per unit, forcing a difficult price-setting decision in its battle with Microsoft, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing sources. From the report: The Japanese conglomerate is preparing to gradually replace ...
Pantami wants NCC board to link SIM cards, national ID cards, BVN
Pantami, has called on the newly inaugurated Board of NCC to link up sim card registration to National Identification Card and BVN.
Zuckerberg’s Early Diary Plays a Starring Role in New Facebook Opus
Facebook: The Inside Story provides deep access to company executives, including Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg.
INDvNZ-XI: Grass at Seddon Park is green, but deceptive
On the extreme left is a deck that’s so green that it’s indistinguishable from the rest of the ground, green carpets like the ones that were rolled out for India on the disastrous tour of 2003.
Explained Did Assad Just Capture His Highway to Victory in Syria?
The Damascus-Aleppo highway, or the M5, cuts through all of Syria's major cities and is the key to who controls the country
Pipeline protests expected today, governments to meet with First Nations
Anti-pipeline protests that have severed vital freight and passenger rail links across Canada could heat up today, with the added threat of activists planning to shut down government offices in British Columbia's capital.
Who’s Profiting From Your Outrageous Medical Bills?
The same people who should be fixing them.
PM Modi, CRPF jawans pay tribute to lives lost in Pulwama attack
Tributes are being paid to the 40 CRPF jawans who lost their lives in the Pulwama Attack last year, at a memorial in CRPF's Lethpora camp, in Srinagar.
On This Valentine’s Day, See What Love Is
Five short films to break (and mend) your heart.
Taribo West, Babayaro, others say corruption in NFF killing, frustrating
In his playing heydey, Taribo West was a tough-tackling defender taking on the best strikers in Italy
Mohammad Umair, the Pulwama attack planner who trained in Afghanistan
India was quick to avenge the Pulwama attack. While the Balakot air strike was aimed at hitting the Jaish-e-Mohammad facility, security forces also gunned down one of the masterminds behind the attack.
Justice SC Dharmadhikari, second senior-most judge of Bombay HC, resigns
Justice Dharmadhikari sent in his resignation to the President of India. However, he did not specify the reason.
Nissan shares tumble to ten-and-a-half year low after earnings rout; Renault also suffers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Nissan Motor Co sank to their lowest in more than a decade on Friday, after deep cuts to the troubled Japanese automaker’s earnings forecast and dividend raised questions about its future profitability.
New Zealand vs India: You fail but mistakes make you grow as a person, says Ross Taylor
Only three New Zealanders – Stephen Fleming, Brendon McCullum and Daniel Vettori – have played more Tests than Taylor.
Fraport to speed passengers through two Brazilian airports
RIO de JANEIRO – Fraport Brasil has installed SITA’s passenger processing technology at the two airports it manages in Brazil, Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Porto Alegre Airport (POA). New self-service gates provide passengers with automated entry to the security checking area with a simple scan of their boarding pass. This will reduce queues and make the process four times as efficient. Andreea Pal, CEO of Fraport Brasil, said: “A significant part of our remit is to invest in infrastructure to transform
Mark Carney sees silver lining in Brexit hit to economy
Mark Carney has said there may be a silver lining to Brexit and welcomes the Prime Minister's plans to address weak productivity.
Next Blackpool manager: Former Leeds United boss and ex-Liverpool star tipped ahead of Bristol Rovers game
The latest on who could replace Simon Grayson
When Harry Met Sally: Who was first choice to star over Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal?
It’s impossible to think of a version of When Harry Met Sally without Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan. However, the classic film – which is considered one of the best romantic comedies of all time –
AUD/USD pares early gains, turns flat above 0.67 as focus shifts to US data
The AUD/USD pair closed the first three days of the week in the positive territory but turned south on Thursday amid resurfacing worries over the coro
Want the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? Here are the Best UK Network Deals
Today is the day that Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip goes on sale, which is kind of a surprise considering it was only announced on Tuesday night. Still, the fact that you can order it right now, and not have to wait weeks or months like you would with a pre-order, gives it an obvious advantage to the S20 range.
‘System by default’ – how to make a good idea a reality
Implementing the new ‘system by default’ approach to running and organising the NHS must be delivered through incremental change that identifies what is needed and what will work, not through central diktat. Writes Nick Ville.
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I demand my boyfriend spends £2,500 on me for Valentine’s Day – and the celebrations must last a WEEK
IT’S known as the most romantic time of the year. But while most would settle for a bunch of flowers or a card on Valentine’s Day, if we are lucky, for others that just won’t cut it. Like Chantal B…
Don't mind me - with Patricia Feehily
WE can all sit back now and relax, seeing that Tipperary wasn’t disenfranchised by a legal loophole in the general election and forced to board the ship of state at another port, a month hence, ...
Senate Passes War Powers Resolution To Stop Trump From Launching 'Illegal' Attack On Iran
The Senate on Thursday passed a War Powers Resolution aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from launching military action against Iran without congressional approval.
Nordstrom's Winter Sale Has All the Cold-Weather Staples Your Closet Is Missing, FYI
Hello, velvet puffer jacket of my dreams!
TIF: 'People in racing are exhausted' by lack of change
The Thoroughbred Idea Foundation revisits a report they published in 2019 asking why companies like Equibase continue to charge for their data.
Schools liaison police officer, 38, died when she was hit by a train as she faced the sack over convictions for drink-driving and being drunk in charge of a child under seven
PC Lianne Matthews, 38, died just weeks before she was due to face a disciplinary hearing. She had been fined £1,000 and banned from driving for 20 months after her convictions.
'Front door opened okay, house hadn't blown down in the storms': Ex-Arrowe Park detainee, 38, laughs off 14-day coronavirus quarantine after returning home (but not before trip to the PUB)
Matt Raw, 38, was the first evacuee from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the centre of the escalating outbreak, and told Good Morning Britain he was happy to be home and thanked staff at Arrowe Park Hospital.
South Africa withdraw from T20I series in Pakistan citing workload concerns for players
The tour will be rescheduled at a later date suitable to both the Pakistan Cricket Board and Cricket South Africa.
Cruise passengers land in Cambodia after two weeks at sea over coronavirus fears
Another ship began letting passengers over the age of 80 off the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan.
Cannabis and cocaine worth €130,000 seized in Finglas
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court this morning.
EUR/CHF: SNB does not find love in prices – Rabobank
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has the mandate to maintain CPI inflation near 2% on a yearly basis but is currently running at just 0.2%. CHF’s strengt
SC orders telcos to clear dues by March 17, threatens contempt
The court, which had asked companies including Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel to pay 920 billion Indian rupees ($12.89 billion) in overdue levies and interest by Jan. 23, had rejected petitions seeking a review of its order last month
Can you meet 'the one' on the internet? Our readers say yes!
Online daters can be seen as a pool of misfits that have been shunned by society and are attempting their 'last shot' at finding love. Well, not anymore.
Former Arkle winner Footpad sold to continue his career in America
The son of Creachadoir won 11 races for trainer Willie Mullins and owners Simon Munir and Isaac Souede
Joe Biden - a requiem for a political heavyweight?
I was one of those convinced Biden, with his honesty and decency and stellar political resume, was the one to beat Donald Trump but he has clearly lost much of the mojo he once had. I suspect the tragic death of his son had something to do with it, the aspect of that grief reflected in every line on his face...
Matthew Bourne awarded seat plaque at Birmingham Hippodrome
This week, Birmingham Hippodrome presented Sir Matthew Bourne with a commemorative seat plaque celebrating his productions.
Actors, Activists, And Assorted Liars
Those who call for the destruction of the State of Israel, do so in the full knowledge that they are calling for a second Holocaust. They lamely pretend to others and perhaps even to themselves that they mean something else. They are simply acting.
Adani group signs agreement with AAI for development of three airports
In 2018, the government decided to privatise airports at Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Mangaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, and Guwahati
Kobe Bryant: Investigation reveals how pilot was distracted during flight
Ara Zobayan, the pilot of the Sikorsky S-76B helicopter that crashed on January 26 in Calabasas, killing Basketball Legend, Kobe Bryant; his daughter, Gianna and seven others was distracted while o...
Hawaii resident on ship in Japan tests positive for new coronavirus | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
At least one Hawaii resident on a cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama near Tokyo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, as Japan confirmed its first death from the rapidly spreading disease.
California Takes Revenge on Trump
People leaving the Golden State are changing the political makeup of the states they move to.
Gianluigi Buffon says playing with Cristiano Ronaldo made him return to Juventus
Gianluigi Buffon has praised the performance of Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring the penalty that gave Juventus a draw against AC Milan in the Coppa Italia semifinal first leg encounter.
How to protect yourself from coronavirus on the London Underground
Fears have been sparked that the illness could spread like wildfire on the tube - but how can you stop yourself from being infected?
How to use Brave’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing
The Brave browser blocks ads and offers a variety of security options
Bayelsa verdict: Oshiomole, Sylvia, Keyamo must apologise to Nigerians - Lagos PDP
The chairman of the PDP in Lagos state, Adedeji Doherty, has asked the national chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomole, to apologize to the PDP, Bayelsans and Nigerians for allegedly attempting to steal Diri's governorship mandate.
Funerary Parlour Chief Reveals Marilyn Monroe's Striking Transformation Before Death
The funerary service head also claimed that the legendary movie star was laid to rest with no underwear on because apparently she "never wore panties" in life.
Who had the best team outside of Glasgow in the past 25 years of Scottish Football?
We want to know who you think is the best side to have graced the Premiership in the last quarter decade.
Hopper Lives in First “Stranger Things 4” Teaser Trailer! [Video]
It appeared that David Harbour‘s troubled “Stranger Things” character Chief Hopper was killed following the events of the third season, but as suspected, The Duffer Brothers have already confirmed his survival for the forthcoming “Stranger Things 4”. Netflix has released the first teaser trailer, “From Russia”, which shows a handful of prisoners working on a […]
Josh Norman ready for 'something new and fresh' after Redskins release
The Redskins have released cornerback Josh Norman, ending a four-year association that didn't produce the results either side wanted.
Wall Street opens slightly higher following mixed US data
Wall Street's main indexes started the day slightly higher on Friday as investors assess the latest batch up of macroeconomic data releases from the U
Sri Lanka arrests ex-envoy to Russia over MiG deal
Sri Lanka arrested a former ambassador to Russia after he was extradited from Dubai Friday to face money laundering charges over a controversial MiG aircraft purchase, police said. Udayanga Weeratunga was taken before a magistrate in Colombo who remanded him in custody till Monday pending a further
Coronavirus a lesson in compassion: Recovered patient
Taiwanese businessman reminds public to be compassionate with those who have fallen ill
Frederick Koch, low-profile Koch brother, dies at 86
NEW YORK - Frederick Koch, who kept a low profile as an arts benefactor rather than joining the family oil business that became Koch Industries, has died, a
'Valentine's Banksy': Famed street artist confirms mysterious artwork on wall is his
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, renowned graffiti artist Banksy has owned up to a piece of artwork depicting a girl firing red flowers from a slingshot that mysteriously appeared on the side of a building in England Thursday morning.
Trader: Ethereum Can Hit $440 But Indicator Warns Altcoin ‘Overbought’
“Serious resistance” should trigger above $400 as General Strength Indicator suggests Ether is at its most overbought since May 2019.
Jewish leaders seek better policing of online hate speech
Jewish leaders called Friday for better policing of hate speech on social media platforms over concerns prompted by recent attacks that people on the margins of society are being incited online to violence. Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, president of the Conference of European Rabbis and chief rabbi of
Coronavirus Microscope Images Published by U.S. Researchers
More than 63,000 people in China have been infected by the virus, and more than 1,300 have died. There is no known vaccine or drug that’s been proven effective.
Somali man caught posing as woman to go to UK
Observant policemen and a trace of foundation on the earphones he was wearing meant the game was up for Ibrahim M.'s attempt to illegally go to the United...
Namibia’s first lady pledges all her $3m wealth to charity
Namibia’s first lady, Monica Geingos, is promising to give away all her wealth, estimated at $3 million to charity when she dies. “I strongly believe that inheritance is one of the biggest drivers of inequality,” the first lady told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. “If I’m telling poor children that they must be well educated, have...
Tiruchi ignored
City residents have expressed dismay over the absence of any announcement with respect to establishment of an integrated bus stand in Tiruchi in the State budget. The absence of any mention on the lon
Zimbabwe court clears opposition official facing subversion charges
HARARE (Reuters) - A court in southern Zimbabwe ruled on Friday that an opposition official was not guilty of trying to topple President Emmerson Mnangagwa, moments after proceedings were halted when police fired teargas to disperse supporters, his lawyer said.
Supergirl's 100th Episode Will Bring Back Two Major Villains
Supergirl's 100th episode will bring back two actors who played major villains in Seasons 3 and 4.
Alleged pension fraud: EFCC files fresh charge against Maina’s son, Faisal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, filed an amended three-count charge against Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrashe
Image: Bolivian highland heart
For Valentine's Day, we bring you this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image capturing a beautiful heart-shaped geographical formation in the dramatic landscape of the southern highlands of Bolivia.
Jenelle Evans & David Eason Living Together & Working On Relationship 3.5 Mos. After Split
Jenelle Evans and David Eason are reportedly living together roughly three and a half months following their tumultuous split.
Kobe Bryant Public Memorial Details Reportedly Revealed
Plans for Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant's public memorial at the Staples center in downtown Los Angeles are being nailed down, with TMZ reporting that details are set to be released today, a little more than a week before the Feb. 24 service. Although little information has been confirmed to the [...]
Kobe tributes abound at NBA All-Star Game in Chicago
This year's annual showcase of league talent will be played in Chicago and feature numerous nods to Bryant, a five-time NBA champion who also matched a league record with four NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player awards.
Cocoa traders expect adverse weather, hoarding to hit Ivorian sales
ABIDJAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Adverse weather and hoarding in Ivory Coast could see sales of the top cocoa producer’s largest export fall some way short of consensus, which could push global prices higher, traders said.
Krystal Daniels recants statement about what happened to son, Joe Clyde
In a surprising development in the high-profile Joe Clyde Daniels criminal case. The little boy's mother, Krystal Daniels, is taking back key details she shared with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations.
A new review calls Apple’s Pro Display XDR a “no go” for professional colorists
Apple claims its $5,000 monitor matches the performance of professional reference monitors that sell for much more, but one professional TV reviewer disagrees.
Rangers vs Celtic: Tickets for Ibrox Old Firm clash touted for up to £1500 with many going for FOURTEEN times value
TICKETS for next month’s Rangers vs Celtic clash are being touted online for hundreds of pounds more than their face value. Secondary selling sites are offering tickets to both sides of the O…
Trump has already tweeted about Barr's interview complaining about his tweets
President Trump has a message for Attorney General William Barr: I will never log off. Barr in a rare rebuke of Trump on Thursday criticized the president's tweets about Department of Justice cases in an interview with ABC News, begging him to knock them off because they're making his job difficult. "I think it's time to stop the tweeting about Department of Justice criminal cases," Barr said in the interview, saying tweets like these from the president "make it impossible for me to do my job." This came amid an ongoing controversy over the Department of Justice reversing its sentencing recommendation for longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone after Trump angrily tweeted about it. So what was Trump's response to Barr begging him to stop it with the DOJ-related tweets? Another DOJ-related tweet, of course. Trump on Friday quoted a different part of the interview in which Barr said Trump has "never asked me to do anything in a criminal case," with Trump claiming this is true but only because he has "chosen not to"…
Microelectronics embedded in live jellyfish enhance propulsion
Researchers in robotic materials aim to artificially control animal locomotion to address the existing challenges to actuation, control and power requirements in soft robotics. In a new report in Science ...
British man arrested in Egypt 'for patting police officer on back'
Authorities say Tony Camoccio sexually assaulted a policeman but his family reject accusation
Man Utd legend Paul Scholes gives honest version on Liverpool's Premier League campaign
The Reds have sensationally dropped just two points all season in their march towards the title and former midfielder Scholes has commended their achievements
Superstar Yash On KGF 2 Co-Star Raveena Tandon: “Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast”
Kannada superstar Yash is super excited to share screen space with Raveena Tandon in the second chapter of "KGF".In the film, Raveena will be seen playing the role of a cop Ramika Sen.Welcom
They documented the coronavirus crisis in Wuhan, and then they vanished | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
HONG KONG >> The beige van squatted outside of a Wuhan hospital, its side and back doors ajar. Fang Bin, a local clothing salesman, peered inside as he walked past. He groaned: “So many dead.” He counted five, six, seven, eight body bags. “This is too many.”
Lamborghinis Vs Benz: Check Out Ziyech And Bergwijn's Luxury Rides
As two of the newly signed recruits in the English Premiership, Steven Bergwijn and Hakim Ziyech will bring an abundance of talent to Europe’s most competitive league. While they are both acclaimed attackers, how do they fare when it comes to their rides
Zuckerberg ready for Facebook to pay more tax as welcomes rules review
MUNICH (Reuters) - Facebook (FB.O) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg accepts that global tax reforms mean it may have to pay more taxes in different countries, excerpts of a speech he is due to deliver in Germany on Saturday show.
€280k seized at Rosslare with help of detector dog Flynn
Revenue officers seized €280,000 at Rosslare Europort this week with the help of detector dog Flynn.
Samsung Electronics board chairman jailed for union-busting activities offers to resign
Samsung Electronics said on Friday that Lee Sang-hoon, the chairman of its board, had offered to resign, without elaborating on a reason.
What's next for Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel after Supreme Court's AGR blow?
AGR row: Soon after the court judgement, Airtel said that it's in the process of doing self-assessment of the dues, and shall submit Rs 10,000 crore by February 20
Chloe Ferry hits the beach in impossibly tiny bikini that barely contains her modesty
The Geordie Shore star is busy soaking up the sun in Dubai with her bestie and co-star Bethan Kershaw, and as ever, the girls aren't shy about showing some skin
Future Industry Consolidation Could Be Good News For Macerich
On February 10, the shopping center REIT giant Simon Property Group announced it was acquiring a majority equity stake in Taubman Centers, Inc.Future consolidation in the industry could be good news f
5 Ways to Help You Get Through Depression
Don’t let the feelings you feel and thoughts you think overtake your well being. Easier said than done, right? But the question is, how to not be depressed? Learn more about it in this article.
PhonePe earmarks Rs 800 cr in marketing to expand reach, signs Alia Bhatt
The current brand campaign of the company will feature four TV commercials with Aamir Khan and Alia Bhatt, which will be spread across digital platforms, radio, print and cinema.
House Democrats sharpen focus on ‘henchmen’ Barr
Dems have demanded more information about Barr’s intervention in the case of Roger Stone, a longtime Trump confidant who was convicted of lying to Congress and other charges.
Renault cuts dividend, slices profit goal for 2020
French carmaker Renault warned that auto demand remained volatile, cut its dividend for 2019 and set a lower operating margin goal for 2020, a ...
Residents of northeastern Syria town speak out after clashes with US forces: video
Locals in a village east of the town of Qamishli in north-eastern Syria spoke out on Thursday at the funeral of a young man killed during a confrontation with US troops the day before. Othman Abu Asher, the former municipality officials describes the events: “Four American vehicles entered our village and started provoking the residents, so the residents of Khirbet Amo village confronted them with stones, children and women joined too, as you might have seen on TV. The martyr Faisal Khaled Mohammad confronted them with stones, and one American soldier shot him.” The uncle of 22-year old Faisal Khalid Muhammad, who was killed in clashes with US troops in the village of Khirbet Amo on Wednesday says: “We will fight the Americans and resist them wherever they exist in Syria, even if it leads to martyrdom.” “We reject the American occupation wherever it exists in Syria. We, in the village of Khirbet Amo, absolutely reject the presence of any occupier in Syria,” said a cousin of Muhammad. According to official military…
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Friday - and why
A roundup of some of the North American equities making moves in both directions today
How Mercy Kyallo Turned Failure to Multi-Million Fashion Brand
The young entrepreneur quit formal employment at an advertising firm to venture into the business that deals in...
BMW M8 vs. Shelby GT500 – Who’s The King Of The Drag Race?
In short, if there's a car out there to beat Ford's Mustang GT500, it would be BMW's new M8. Let's take a look at this drag race
Dudley dog mess fines hit £2,800
Dog owners who failed to clean up after their pets in Dudley were fined nearly £3,000 last year.
This OnePlus 7T Killer Deal Slashes $100 Off Price, Throws In Free Wireless Earbuds
You can now get the OnePlus 7T for a low, low price of $499 direct from OnePlus.
Inside Boris Johnson's sensational government reshuffle
The number of women in the Cabinet has fallen, while half of Johnson's top team went to either Oxford or Cambridge.
Chrissy Teigen's Daughter Demands a Haircut From Jen Atkin for $5
Luna Legend, the budding singer/model/dancer/EGOT winner who happens to be the daughter of Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, is ready for a haircut.
Telugu migrant labourers stranded without work permit in Iraq to return home
Explaining the fate of those migrants who were without work permit, Telugu Gulf Employees Welfare Association president Alagonda Dakshina Murthy, who works in Erbil, said his association had approached the MoS for MEA V Muraleedharan during his visit to Iraq in November 2019.
Grey’s Anatomy Recap: Mergers and Divisions
For those wondering how on earth we’d get all our doctors under one hospital roof again, you have your answer! A recap of ‘Save the Last Dance for Me,’ episode 13 of season 16 of Grey’s Anatomy on ABC.
Feature: The Best Nintendo Switch Games For Lovers And Lonely Hearts
Curl up with your Switch this Valentine's Day
Illegal miners face 2-year imprisonment - FG - The Nation Newspaper
Anyone who engages in illegal mining will face two-year jail term without an option of fine, the federal government has declared...
Several killed in central Mali village attack, local officials say
At least 20 villagers were killed in an attack in central Mali overnight, local officials said Friday, in an apparent bout of ethnic violence in the war-torn state.
Ernesto Valverde admits Barcelona ‘suffered’ against Liverpool – But refuses to accept Roma comparisons
Ernesto Valverde has admitted his Barcelona side ‘suffered’ against Liverpool, but the defeat was different to the one against Roma the year before. Valverde’s side suffered an infamous collapse against Liverpool in the Champions League semi-finals last season. Having enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win at the Camp Nou the week before, Barcelona were expected to
Awww … Banksy stirs hearts and heads with his ode to Valentine’s Day
Street artist Banksy has been getting into the Valentine's Day theme, with a new work on the wall of a house in his home town causing a stir.
Dennis Itumbi proposes Ruto ally to join the Cabinet while Tuju is away on sick leave
Tuju is recovering at the Karen Hospital
NBA All-Star Weekend: Five things you need to know about the events
NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off Friday, with a number of events to tune into and things to check out including the annual celebrity game, the Rising Stars Game, the All-Star Saturday Night and the big game itself on Sunday.
Turkey to stand with Pakistan on Kashmir issue, Erdoğan says
President Erdoğan underlined the importance of the Kashmir issue for Turkey, reiterating the country's support to Pakistan for a solution on the basis of justice and equity
Thai man fires dozens of gunshots in central Bangkok, days after Korat mass shooting
BANGKOK: Dozens of gunshots were reportedly fired by a man near a university in central Bangkok on Friday morning (Feb 14), less than a week after ...
Akplabanya Landing Beach Committee donates 100 dual desks to schools
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Experts call for halving fatal road accidents by year 2030
Over 1.3 million people die in traffic accidents every year. Consequently, traffic accidents are the most common cause of death in certain age groups. The world's experts are now gathering in Stockholm ...
Ronaldo penalty snatches Juventus first-leg draw at Milan
Juve will now be favorites to finish the job in the second leg at the Allianz Stadium next month, with a final against either Inter Milan or Napoli up for grabs.
RISE OF THE CIO: How the digital revolution is changing the role and making it a critical part of the C-suite
Business Insider explores the minds of top CIOs leading tech overhauls to see how they're dealing with the changing duties of the role.
No CMs, Just PM: Arvind Kejriwal Invites Narendra Modi To His Feb 16 Swearing-in
Delhi CM-designate Arvind Kejriwal has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend his swearing-in ceremony on February 16 at the iconic Ramlila Maidan
Three-man Man Utd shortlist touted after they ended interest in €44m Chelsea signing
Man Utd reportedly ended their interest in Ajax star Hakim Ziyech as they have plans to target Jadon Sancho, James Maddison and Jack Grealish instead.
Mourinho defends Alli over coronavirus video
LONDON, Feb 14 — Dele Alli is not racist and regrets posting a social media video which appeared to joke about the new coronavirus, said Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho today. Mourinho put the 23-year-old Spurs and England midfielder’s Snapchat video down to “a young generation”...
U.S. DOJ indicts Huawei for racketeering and stealing trade secrets [Update: Huawei response]
The U.S. has charged Huawei with stealing trade secrets in a new 16-count indictment handed down this week. The firm is also accused of violating sanctions by covertly trading with states like Iran and North Korea.
Exxon Mobil: A Great American Company With A 5.66% Dividend Worth Investing In
Exxon Mobil has increased its dividend for 37 consecutive years and with yields closing in on 6% it is an income lover's dream.Exxon Mobil is positioning itself for the future as its recoverable resou
Sri Lanka arrests ex-envoy to Russia over MiG deal
Sri Lanka arrested a former ambassador to Russia after he was extradited from Dubai Friday to face money laundering charges over a controversial MiG aircraft purchase, police said.
Shenmue 3’s second DLC will release next week
The second Shenmue 3 DLC, Story Quest Pack, will be made available on February 18.
Tesco 'unlawfully' blocked rivals from opening nearby stores, CMA finds
Tesco has been told to stop illegally blocking rival supermarkets from buying its land or leasing nearby sites by the [...]
Boris Johnson is more likely to kill you than the coronavirus
The epidemics you need to worry about are Tory governments, domestic abuse, and suicidal animals. Here's a list of things more likely to kill you than the coronavirus
Demand for "Organic" Products is Growing, But Consumers Do Not Necessarily Understand What the Term Entails
Product labels offer valuable information, particularly as consumers become increasingly concerned about what is contained in the products they buy. With growing demand for clean, green, and eco-friendly products, many manufacturers have placed increased emphasis on how they market their products, b
How Trump’s Relationship With Barr Got So Complicated
A whipsaw week of charged decisions by the Justice Department, some favored by the president and others not, has bewildered much of Washington.
Puerto Rico loses millions in email phishing scam
Authorities have frozen $2.9 million but haven't revealed how much money was stolen.
Flight Centre lifts stop-sell on SAA tickets
Its preferred travel insurance provider has reinstated cover to SAA, effective immediately.
Galactic cosmic rays affect Titan's atmosphere
Planetary scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) revealed the secrets of the atmosphere of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. The team found a chemical footprint in Titan's ...
Karnataka saunters to victory
Chases down the required 149 and ensures a quarterfinal berth
IHC seeks health ministry’s reply on PMDC plea
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) sought reply from Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSRC) on a contempt of court plea moved by the ex-employees of Pakista
DoT asks Vodafone Idea, Airtel to clear AGR dues by midnight
The DoT, which faced the ire of Supreme Court for putting on hold recovery of dues from telecom companies, has started issuing circle or zone-wise demand notices to firms
The Levy Plus Is a Smooth Ride That Won't Break the Bank
This mid-level electric scooter has all the bells and whistles you need and doesn't cost almost four figures.
Gaza balloon attacks re-emerge as threat to Israel
Explosives tied to balloons and kites first emerged as a weapon in Gaza, ruled by the Islamist group Hamas, during intense protests in 2018, when the devices drifted across the border daily, causing thousands of fires in Israeli farms and communities.
Corruption and mismanagement to blame for SA poor economy - Cosatu
Reacting to President Cyril Ramaphosa's SONA, Cosatu warned the government not to outsource its developmental obligations to the private sector.
Matt Richardson: ‘The funniest dream? To have a steady income from comedy’
The standup, radio DJ and TV presenter on the things that make him laugh the most
Coronavirus: Valentine’s celebrations for passengers of quarantined cruise ship
Cabin-bound guests on the Diamond Princess were provided with special gifts and entertainment.
Octavian wins feature event
Sebastian’s ward Octavian, ridden by Yash won the Air Force Cup (Div. I), the feature event of the races held here on Friday (Feb.14). The winner is the property of Mr. B. Deepak Rai, Mr. Prem Kumar M
OK GOP Pushes Local Control on Arming Teachers for Classroom Defense
Oklahoma State Sen. David Bullard and State Rep. Sean Roberts are pushing legislation to streamline arming teachers.
51 Hip-Hop Albums Turning 20 in 2020
Twenty years of classics.
Kylie Jenner Reveals Super Short Bob Hairstyle In New Selfie On Instagram
Kylie Jenner surprised her 162 million fans with a selfie she posted overnight on Instagram that reveals her new hairdo – a super short, bob-style haircut. The 22-year-old beauty mogul thought ...
Tony Parker: “I wanted ASVEL in EuroLeague”
Focus on Tony Parker, LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne president and majority owner.
Lampard wants Ziyech to help solve Chelsea’s problems with scoring
The Chelsea manager has been frustrated at his players being unable to turn dominance into goals.
23 Indian fishermen held for trespassing Pakistani waters
KARACHI: Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on Friday took into custody four fishing boats of India near Sir Creek, 10-15 NM inside Pakistani waters.Commander Farooq, mission in-charge of t
Pantsuits are a strong wedding alternative to the bridal gown
The pantsuit is no longer limited to City Hall weddings. Sleek and tailored looks can be found on almost every bridal runway, with designers creating a variety of separate looks as well as one-piece
Milk crisis: State seeks T.N. help
Milma is eyeing a daily supply of one lakh litres from Tamil Nadu
Kering Turned Over Approximately $17.15 Billion USD in 2019
With Gucci contributing approximately $10.42 billion USD alone.
Researchers realize two-photon pumped nanolaser from formamidinium perovskites
Formamidinium (FA) perovskites have exhibited outstanding optoelectronic properties in efficient solar cells and light-emitting diodes. However, their development on nanolaser application has rarely been ...
Sea, sun, sailing... and chocolate - discovering the perfect antidote to winter
A 14-day Caribbean cruise on P&O's freshly revamped Britannia will quickly make you forget the wild British weather
ACT Leader Welcomes Abortion Legislation Progress
The release of the Abortion Legislation Committee’s report today is a welcome, and crucial step in abortion law reform and women’s rights in New Zealand,” says ACT Leader and MP for Epsom David Seymour.
Zonnique Pullins’ Fans Admire Her Snatched Figure – Check Out Tiny Harris’ Daughter Leaving The Gym
Zonnique Pullins made fans happy when she announced that she just dropped some new music. Her mom, Tiny Harris, also supported her on social media as
Elon Musk Agrees Tesla Model 3's Australian Price Seems High
The Model 3 was supposed to be Tesla's budget option for electric vehicle-fans but import fees and taxes meant that for Australians, it was far from that. In a strange omission, it seems Elon Musk agrees it's a bit high too....
This man created your favourite Famous Amos Cookies
In 1962 Wallace “Wally” Amos Jr. became the first Black talent agent with the William Morris Agency of New York representing legends such as Diana Ross & the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, and Simon & Garfunkel. Born on July 1, 1936, in Tallahassee, Florida, Amos Jr. lived with his Aunt Della Bryant, who often...
The Future Perfect turns 1970s Beverly Hills house into third Casa Perfect showroom
Design gallery The Future Perfect has created its third Casa Perfect showroom to pay homage to its 1970s aesthetic of the Beverly Hills house it inhabits.
Bristol Bears full-back Mat Protheroe wanted in Wales - reports
The outstanding 23-year-old attacker is out of contract at the end of the season
The first Stranger Things season 4 teaser answers season 3’s big mystery
The American’s identity has been revealed
POLITICO Pro Cyber Insights: Munich 5G chatter — AI in cyber agency cross hairs — Schrems vs. Facebook in Vienna
Presented by Avaaz View in your browser or listen to audio By LAURENS CERULUS With Vincent Manancourt, Mark Scott and Nicholas Vinocur. PRESENTED BY TODAY’S TOP LINE — US TO MERKEL: HOW ABOUT PRIVA…
Tesla plans second stock offering to raise more than $2B
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Electric automaker Tesla says it will make a secondary stock offer in a bid to raise more than $2 billion to shore up its balance sheet -- less than two weeks after boss Elon Musk said it "didn't make sense" to raise more money.
Kyiv, Moscow Say Zelenskiy, Patrushev Did Not Meet In Oman
Presidential offices in Kyiv and Moscow say Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev did not meet in Oman last month, as rumors swirled following a report by the investigative journalism group Schemes (Skhemy), that showed the two officials crossed paths in the Middle Eastern country.
January 2020 was Earth’s hottest January on record
WASHINGTON — Last month was the hottest January since scientists began keeping temperature records in 1880, US government forecasters said Thursday. The global average land and ocean surface
Erling Haaland backs agent Mino Raiola, reveals why he chose Borussia Dortmund over Manchester United
In a recent interview, Erling Haaland revealed why he chose to join Borussia Dortmund despite attending talks with Manchester United, while also backing his agent Mino Raiola who has been accused of being “selfish” while raising various transfer demands to the Red Devils.
Tributes to Kobe a plenty in All-Star Game
At the start of the fourth quarter, the clock will be turned off and a final target score will be established by taking the leading club's cumulative score through the first three quarters and adding 24 points -- the number representing the jersey number worn by Bryant for the final 10 seasons of his NBA career.
Mmusi Maimane | SONA: Expensive circus should be replaced by televised speech from Union Buildings
The next president must cancel the costly process and rather resort to something more in line with the needs of the state. Namely a televised speech from the Union Buildings or at best an ordinary sitting of Parliament, writes Mmusi Maimane.
Cop regains MC as thief nabbed for no helmet
A Manila cop was able to recover his stolen motorcycle after the one who took it was accosted for not wearing a helmet at the corner of V. Mapa and Sarmiento Streets in Sta. Mesa, Manila the other day.
Carney says business must come clean quickly on climate
LONDON, Feb 14 — Bank of England Governor Mark Carney called on the world’s businesses to publish strategies for cutting carbon emissions and adopting cleaner power sources by November, when world leaders meet in Scotland for UN-led climate talks. “It’s not just green assets and divestment...
Tax dept notifies forms for firms to avail lower corporate taxes
In September 2019, the govt announced a cut in base corporate tax for existing companies to 22% from the current 30%.The effective tax rate for existing units will be 25.17% as compared to 34.94% now
AP Explains: Why Syria's M5 is Assad's highway to victory
BEIRUT (AP) — It is arguably one of the most coveted prizes in Syria’s civil war, and after eight years of fighting, Syrian President Bashar Assad has got it back.The Damascus-Aleppo highway, or the M5, is known to Syrians simply as the “International Road.” Cutting through Syria's major cities, the motorway is key to who controls the country.Assad gradually lost control over the M5 from 2012, when various rebel groups fighting to topple him began seizing parts of the country.Protests against his family's rule had erupted the year before amid a wave of uprisings in the Arab world. This soon turned into a civil war, following a brutal government crackdown on dissent and the intervention of foreign powers in th
Justin Bieber review, Changes: New album is full of vague platitudes about love from a singer who has yet to grow up
Does Justin Bieber care about music? He sings without effort, which was part of the appeal when he was first signed, aged 13, by manager Scooter Braun; his voice can move seamlessly from a smooth
"I had to pay for my own birthday drinks." 5 women share how the bill was paid on a first date.
Interesting.
Takumi Appoints Mary Keane-Dawson as Group Chief Executive to Accelerate Growth
Following a year of rapid growth, Takumi appoints Mary Keane-Dawson as group chief executive.
EU launches anti-dumping investigation on China aluminum products
LONDON — The European Commission has opened an investigation into whether China is dumping aluminum extrusions, products widely used in transport, construction and electronics, in the European Union, it said on Friday.
Contemporary Mozambique: 4 Projects that Respond to Present Challenges
Contemporaneous Mozambique: 4 projects that respond to present challenges
More than 1,700 medical workers in China infected with coronavirus
More than 1,700 medical workers in China have been infected with the new coronavirus, and six have died, medical authorities have said.
The best crime games on PC in 2020
Sometimes it’s good to be bad - here are the best games for wannabe criminals
Scouting Ireland arrest: Gardaí believe there are more than 20 alleged sexual abuse victims
A number of properties were also searched by officers.
Secret Life of the Zoo viewers are left 'angry' at BULLYING fish for refusing to let the 'runt' of the aquarium leave the water to feed
Dominant mudskipper Arnie was seen bullying the 'runt' of the aquarium Danny in last night's episode of Channel 4's Secret Life of the Zoo.
The fascinating eight-room house built on a truck by an Ethiopian
Abinet Tadesse is an inventor and garage owner whose idea of a home is quite different from what others think. He needed a place to live and the only solution that he could think of was turning his truck in which he spends most of his time in, into his dream home. The Ethiopian built...
Japan to step up efforts on coronavirus testing, containment after first death
Japan on Friday vowed to step up testing and containment efforts for the coronavirus after suffering its first death and the confirmation of new cases, including a doctor and a taxi driver.
15 Must-See YouTube Videos That Left a Mark on Pop Culture
Celebrate YouTube's 15th anniversary with a few must-see videos from Rebecca Black, Justin Bieber, Susan Boyle and more pop culture figures.
Expert enlightens on dangers of bush burning
David Afolayan, an Environmentalist and Geographic Information Science (GIS) expert, has cautioned Nigerians on the dangers of bush burning..
A simple, straightforward approach to protein modification
Proteins are essential parts of organisms; thus, they are widely used in medicine, biology and chemistry. Enhancing their inherent properties by adding functional molecules to their structures is a common and important step in many fields.
State Legislature to hold debate on Constitution
As the public debate over the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act continues across the country, the Karnataka Legislative Assembly has decided to set aside two days - March 2 and 3 - for a speci
Zuckerberg ‘accepts’ that Facebook may have to pay more tax in Europe
Mark Zuckerberg accepts that global tax reforms mean Facebook may have to pay more taxes in some countries, including in Europe.
Cross Country: Moment of truth beckons
Rono had his moment of glory in 2013.
The Last of Us 2 Is About to 'Redefine Triple-A' Games, Says Co-Director
Talking the talk
Mbarara rally: FMU bring back strict health test
All drivers were on Thursday directed to go to Ali Medical Centre for a medical check-up before the Mbarara rally.
UK Police Deny Responsibility For Poster Urging Parents To Report Kids For Using Kali Linux
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has publicly said it has nothing to do with a misleading poster designed to put fear into the hearts of parents and urge them to call the police if their children are using Kali Linux. From a report: The poster, made public by Twitter user @G_IW, has reportedly b...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly paid a secret visit to Stanford University
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly made a secret trip to Stanford University on Tuesday to discuss plans for their new charitable foundation, Sussex Royal.
How To Enjoy Living Alone
When I moved out of the home I had been sharing with my ex-husband just over four years ago, I was completely wrecked. I had been in a committed relationship with him since I was 19, and had moved directly from my mother’s home into his just before my 21st birthday. We lived apart during the two years I was wrapping...
USD/JPY: Aiming 110.00 again
Japanese Tertiary Industry Index came in negative for December but beat expectations, while US Retail Sales and Michigan Consumer Sentiment will close
People of Delhi wanted to defeat BJP at all costs: Congress leader Rajeev Shukla
He added that his party would introspect on why it failed to get a single seat in the polls, results of which were announced on February 11.
Royal Challengers Bangalore unveils new logo
The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) unveiled their new logo on Friday. Speculation was rife that the Bengaluru team will change its name after its social
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Jump into an exciting new career in IT with over 55 hours of beginners training. You can learn anything from AWS to Python for just $39.99.
Kurt Zouma claims former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho once called him rubbish
Kurt Zouma has given another version of what he thinks about former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho. The France international revealed that the Special one once told him that he was rubbish after he performed poorly in a match.
Freddie Mercury kimono worn at home to go on show
Curators said the ‘garment has the power to transcend… sexual and gender identities’.
MAU Motocross Challenge: Who are the stars to look out for?
For a group of rich, exposed riders and rider parents, self-expression comes naturally.
India’s pulses import may fall 60% next fiscal: IPGA
There would be lower imports next year also because traders might not be able to buy from overseas market, says IGPA Chairman
FIH Rising Star of the Year Lalremsiami Dedicates Award to Late Father
FIH Rising Star of 2019 Lalremsiami has dedicated the award to her late father who passed away last year in June due to a heart attack.
'A president can't wave a magic wand and pass any legislation they want': Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says electing Bernie Sanders won't guarantee Medicare for All
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez acknowledged that electing Sen. Bernie Sanders as president wouldn’t guarantee Medicare for All and other progressive policies are implemented.
Polluted Droplets Stay In Air For Hours If You Flush Without Closing The Toilet Lid
Closing the lid doesn't help, either.
Blue Jays’ McGuire ‘will definitely’ address fans about arrest, Atkins says
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Toronto Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire wants to address his recent arrest for exposure of sexual organs once he’s completed the legal process, general manager Ross Atkins said Friday.
Journalist survives horrific crash
Freelance journalist Tarisai Mudahondo survived a fatal accident that claimed seven people outside Kwekwe on Monday.Mudahondo was among the Zimbabwe United Pass...
Is your Valentine's Day diamond a FAKE? Expert reveals a simple trick to prove your engagement ring is the real deal with a sheet of white paper and a pen
FEMAIL spoke to Tobias Kormind, founder of 77 Diamonds, who revealed how to test a diamond by drawing a black line on a piece of paper and placing it on top to see if the mark shows through.
DealBook: Delta Plans to Go Carbon Neutral. Yes, You Read That Right.
The airline pledges to spend at least $1 billion to buy emission offsets and invest in more efficient planes, new fuel sources and carbon-capture technologies.
Seattle Genetics wins FDA priority review for oral HER2 drug
Seattle Genetics has scored a US Food and Drug Administration priority review for its oral HER2 inhibitor tucatinib in breast cancer, setting it up for a regulatory decision in August.
BREAKING: God has healed Bayelsa, says Diri - The Nation Newspaper
The governor-elect of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said that God has healed Bayelsa state with the judgment of the Supreme Court...
PM Modi to visit Varanasi on Sunday; to inaugurate over 30 projects
According to the Prime Minister's Office, he would flag off IRCTC's 'Maha Kaal Express' through a video link
Biggest jump in world defence spending in 10 years: study
Global spending on defence rose by four percent in 2019, the largest growth in 10 years, led by big increases from the US and China, a study said Friday.
Mum's clever way to help kids pour milk without making a mess
She discovered it by accident but it really works
Hungover? This noodle soup is better than hair of the dog
Too much wine at that special dinner last night? In her new cookbook, food writer Lauren Shockey rounds up the world’s favourite meals for the day after overindulging
Scenes of jubilation and chaos as Job Sikhala is acquitted – PICTURES
Masvingo High Court Judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze has ruled that main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Vice Chairman and Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala is not guilty on charges of plotting to topple President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
REPORT: PlayStation 5 Price Revealed, Priced Higher Than Sony Wants
Sony is having some difficulty finding a happy middle ground regarding the price of its upcoming next-generation console PlayStation 5.
Father of brain-damaged baby condemns ‘terrible’ court ruling
Karwan Ali said three appeal court judges who ruled his baby son Midrar is dead ‘can’t be 100% sure’.
Politico: Zuckerberg accepts Facebook may pay more tax in different places
MUNICH, Feb 14 — Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg accepts that global tax reforms mean the social networking giant may have to pay more taxes in different countries, Politico reported, citing excerpts of a speech he is due to give on Saturday. Cross-border tax rules are set to be...
Wisconsin governor sets up unique redistricting panel
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) is taking a new weapon into the fight for control of the decennial redistricting process in a state where Democrats say Republicans have consistently built themselves a
1,000-HP Yenko Camaro Now Available From Chevy Dealerships
Specialty Vehicle Engineering now offers the 2020 Yenko/SC Stage 1 Camaro that makes 1,000 horsepower from a custom built 6.8-liter V8 engine.
Fatima Sana Shaikh nails Marathi look in 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari'
"Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari", a family comedy set in the 90s Mumbai, also stars Diljit Dosanjh. The film, produced by Zee Studios, is slated to release in the second half of the year.
Poland: No hurry to raise interest rates – ABN Amro
Economists at ABN Amro analyze the outlook for the Polish economy in 2020, which is expected to grow at a slower pace. EUR/PLN is dealt at 4.2426 as h
UP govt to promote e-vehicles, targets 10,700 mw of solar energy
The energy minister said the state was targetting solar energy generation of 10,700 megawatt (mw) by 2022 in the private sector to conserve environment and curb pollution
Renault reports first net losses in decade for 2019
Renault also took a hit from a decline in the financial contribution of a likewise struggling Nissan
Criticism of company’s vehicle storage proposal
Claims it will only add to the “considerable strain” on local roads
Ex-Scout leader questioned over sex abuse of more than 20 boys in Cork
Men say abuse happened in man’s home, in scout hall and scout camp
Robert Pattinson's 'Batman' look revealed
Los Angeles: The first look of actor Robert Pattinson as Batman is out, and it is getting all the love in the virtual world.
Vin Diesel Says A Female Fast & Furious Spin-Off Is Happening
After much anticipation, the first trailer for Fast & Furious 9 dropped last month, and it didn't disappoin...
Man in his 70s arrested by gardaí investigating Scouting Ireland sex abuse allegations
A man in his 70s has been arrested by gardaí investigating complaints about an individual associ...
PSL Club's Comment On ‘Suspended’ 5 Players
AmaZulu set record straight on five senior players currently not training with the first team.
Valaris February 2020 Fleet Status Report Analysis
Valaris releases its new fleet status report.There is a number of developments on the floater front, but jobs remain short-term in nature.The company also announces several rig retirements.
The Post-Acquittal Presidency
How has President Trump’s victory in the Senate impeachment trial emboldened him in the Oval Office?
Former Anglo finance chief Willie McAteer expelled from accounting body
Membership of Chartered Accountants Ireland revoked and payment of €15,000 towards tribunal costs agreed
Income and Growth Investors Will Benefit as CVS Adopts Managed Care
CVS stock should attract both income and growth investors as it leads the trend of managed care against competitor UnitedHealth.
'Gentleman' film crew start hashtag to protest poor audience response
Producer Guru Deshpande: Is it a crime to make good films in Kannada?
How Juul gets kids addicted to vaping: it's even worse than you think
Massachusetts is suing the e-cigarette company for its predatory ads to children. Hopefully other states will follow suit
ED, CBI have been treating me 'totally unreasonably': Vijay Mallya
His lawyers told the British High Court this week that he had been the victim of the airline industry's misfortunes and had no fraudulent intentions behind seeking loans for his now-defunct airline.
Highlights from #SONA2020: In case you missed it
Watch the video as our editor, Nicolette Pombo-Van Zyl, gives you a quick update on #SONA2020 in case you missed it, which was on presented 13 February.
Local deputies to pay the price for lack of Latvian skills
The municipal deputies the State Language Centre invites to improve their state language skills to the necessary level will have to use their own resources, according to the amendments to the Law On the Status of the Deputy of the Republic City Council and Municipality Council passed in Saeima, according to the Parliamentary Press Service on February 13.
Kelvin Fletcher gushes over wife in Valentine's Day tribute amid marriage rumours
It comes after reports their marriage is 'on the rocks'
Projects to improve broadband internet planned in Tennessee
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $9 million on high-speed broadband internet projects in 10 rural Tennessee counties.
Eric Omondi gets cozy with alleged ex, Zari Hassan’s son hospitalized this week on #UhondoMtaani
#UhondoMtaani
Waikato Expressway driving towards completion
Hon Phil TwyfordMinister of TransportMP for Te Atatū
Four questions David Moyes must find an answer two ahead of West Ham's brutal fixture run
The Hammers face Man City, Liverpool, Southampton, Arsenal, Wolves and Spurs in the next six weeks
Couple Goals! Check Out Pirates' Hilarious Valentine's Day Social Media Post
The 14th of February is known as the day of love, and in light of that, Orlando Pirates hilariously took to their social media handles to wish fans a Happy Valentine's Day. Did you see it?
Tata Motors supplies Tigor EVs to Gujarat Vij Company
Tata has stepped up its efforts in the e-mobility segment and delivered the first batch of EVs in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. Click to know more.
The Batman: Matt Reeves' Film Reportedly Covers the Hero's Year Two
When Matt Reeves' The Batman picks up, Bruce Wayne may have already been the Dark Knight for a year, according to recent reports.
'A League of Their Own': Meet the Full Cast for Amazon's Comedic Reboot
Abbi Jacobson stars alongside D'Arcy Carden in what the streamer say says is a "fresh approach" to Penny Marshall's beloved movie.
Arsenal youngster Reiss Nelson wants Mikel Arteta to repeat Raheem Sterling transformation
Reiss Nelson believes Mikel Arteta is the right man to help him unlock his potential at Arsenal after seeing his success coaching Raheem Sterling at Manchester City
Report: Manchester United want to sign Tottenham star Eric Dier
The Daily Star have claimed that Manchester United are considering a move to sign Tottenham Hotspur star Eric Dier ahead of the summer window, with Dier’s long-term future at Spurs in doubt. Dier, 26, is struggling to find his best form at Tottenham this season – even after the appointment of Jose Mourinho. The England […]Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a move to sign Tottenham star Eric Dier, with Spurs willing to 'listen to offers' given his current contract.
Untitled Goose Game Wins Game of the Year at DICE 2020 Awards
Honk you very much
Common portal for health insurance claim settlements on the cards
Regulator aims to usher time-bound settlement of claims and eliminate disparity in charges among different for some common procedures
S. Sudan ‘unity’ army not ready for peace as deadline looms
Mapel, South Sudan | AFP | At a remote and spartan bush barracks in South Sudan, a motley collection of government soldiers and their rebel enemies chanted in unison, raising their mock wooden guns to the sky. “South Sudan! Victory!” they cried out, as women ululated. Troops from both sides of the battlefield broke into song …
One in four African children live in conflict zones - Report
According to available data, in conflict situations, girls were far more likely to be raped or fall victim to other forms of sexual abuse than boys.
SocGen invests in life assurance startup that offers cheaper premiums for fitness band wearers
Societe Generale has invested EUR1.1 million in a Czech online life assurance startup that offers discounts on premiums in return for a healthy lifestyle.
Presidency responds to Malema's 'GBV challenge'
Responding to Malema on Friday, Presidency spokesperson Khusela Diko, said the president had consistently said on the record ...
9 Warm Socks Your Poor Freezing Toes Need This Winter
"Omg, thank you!!" —Your feet.
Steven Gerrard sends love to wife and one daughter
"She's so gorgeous getting so grown up"
Apex Legends Valentine’s Day Rendezvous event on now
The Apex Legends Valentine's Day Rendezvous event is on now, offering the chance for romantic-themed items alongside the return of Duos mode.
Dems Demand Barr Resign, Float Second Trump Impeachment Over Roger Stone Controversy
Trump just needs to start acting aggressive like he did during the 2016 campaign. There's no pleasing his opponents.
FIFA 20 Future Stars: team 2 incoming
These are the players you're going to want to pack.
As capable as a Jeep, as reliable as a Toyota—it’s the 2020 4Runner SUV
New infotainment and driver assists make the 4Runner more fit for suburbia.
NATO Chief Urges Intra-Afghan Talks
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, in an interview with TOLOnews on Thursday at the NATO defense ministers’ meeting in Brussels, said that the only thing that can create conditions fo
Murdered Kieran Doherty's mother 'relives his death every day'
A murdered dissident republican's mother relives the moment of his death every day, his uncle said.
Sanford reveals first-of-its-kind electric chiller van
Kiwi seafood company Sanford is putting New Zealand’s first fully electric chiller van on the road.
If you are a side chic dating a married man, you better be cashing out- Mercy Aigbe
Mercy Aigbe, has advised single ladies dating married men to ensure they are cashing out of that relationship. The Nollywood actress gave the advice in her Valentine's day message to lovers. In a video she
EU for swift end to all curbs in Kashmir
A team of 25 European diplomats visited Kashmir and Jammu on Feb. 12 to 13
Braves bringing veteran Alonso to spring training
The Atlanta Braves have signed first baseman Yonder Alonso to a minor league contract with an invitation to the major league spring training. The 32-year-old Alonso gives the Braves depth behind Freddie Freeman, who had surgery in October on his right elbow.
Flight centre resumes sales of SAA tickets
The insurer linked to flight centre reinstated insolvency cover for SAA.
State apprehensive over Indo-U.S. trade talks
Sunil Kumar writes to Centre seeking safeguards for farmers
Meet the Stars of Clone Wars' Imminent Return, the Bad Batch
Disney has released a new teaser for the premiere episode of The Clone Wars’ imminent return next week, and...well, honestly I just don’t know what to tell you. It’s Clone Wars. It’s more Clone Wars. What else do you need?
Tax service suddenly halts thousands of provisional tax refunds; MPs want explanation
The Tax Authority suspended the provisional tax refund of 124,000 people in January, a significant increase compared to the between 79 thousand and 82 thousand halted in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
'Love Island' Season 2 Premiere Date Announced
Love Island USA is coming back! CBS made an aptly timed announcement on Valentine's Day to announce that Season 2 of Love Island will premiere Thursday, May 21, setting up a summer full of wild twists, turns and — of course — romance. The network announced that host Arielle Vandenberg and [...]
Rat stuck in window and decomposing rodent among Walsall hygiene horrors
A rat scurrying across a shop window, dead rodents, filthy cooking equipment and out-of-date food putting lives at risk.
Chinese husband escorts his doctor wife to work by driving behind her to ensure he doesn’t catch coronavirus from her… as she walks through the rain at 3am
The female paediatrician, who works in a hospital treating coronavirus patients, had been staying away from home out of concerns that she could catch the disease and pass it onto her partner
Alli knows he was wrong to joke about coronavirus, says Mourinho
The Tottenham manager has praised the player’s swift apology for his post on Snapchat.
Man indicted in fatal shooting of Louisiana Walmart employee
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting a New Orleans Walmart employee and wounding a female customer has been indicted on murder charges, according to the district...
The Delicate Balance
The challenge is finding the delicate balance between knowing our calling and not burning ourselves out.
HGTV's 'House Hunters' Introduces First 'Throuple' Family
HGTV's House Hunters broke new ground this week by introducing its first "throuple" -- a domestic threesome consisting of two women and one man.
Kieran Tierney injury update as 'incredible' Arsenal work ethic impresses Mikel Arteta
The Scotland full-back has been showing the Spaniard just what he can bring to the North London club in their winter break in Dubai.
Bengals Have Reportedly Decided Who They’ll Take With First Pick
According to NFL insider Matt Miller, the Cincinnati Bengals have reportedly decided who they'll take with the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft.
Slovenian president pursues quest to find new prime minister
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenian President Borut Pahor will hold more talks with political parties on Feb. 24 and 25 to try to form a new government following the resignation of the center-left Prime Minister Marjan Sarec in January.
‘No CCTV Footage Shows Accused Holding Bhagwa Flags,’ Says DCP On Gargi Fest Molestation Case
No evidence of any accused brandishing a saffron flag so far, police tell Swarajya.
Loose cow causes traffic delays on California highway
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Police responded to a stretch of highway in California where a loose cow wandered into the roadway and caused traffic delays.
Vernon man already banned from driving gets jail for blowing through red light
A Vernon man already banned from driving for 10 years was sentenced to six months jail time for blowing through a red light at a busy intersection during ru
Bernie Sanders Has Chance to Beat Trump, Other Dem Hopefuls Appear Aloof to Americans – Prof
Professor Vladimir Golstein reveals why Bernie Sanders is the only Democratic candidate who has a chance of beating the president.
China says 6 health workers died from coronavirus, 1,716 infected
BEIJING: Six health workers have died from the new coronavirus in China and more than 1,700 have been infected, health officials said Friday (Feb ...
Criticism of company's vehicle storage proposal in Grange
Perth and Kinross Council to consider application
Quiz: Are these car names real or fake?
Car names can be whacky at times, but which of these are real?
Giuliani claims he can 'prove' a 'Democratic scam' in Ukraine with iPad full of 'reports' he never actually shares
Rudy Giuliani has a fresh crop of claims about Democrats' dealings in Ukraine — an iPad full of "proof" he won't let anyone else see. The former New York City mayor made a Fox Business appearance on Thursday night to push any corruption in Ukraine on Democrats' shoulders. "They're going to be very surprised when they see the report that I have" apparently revealing an "unaccounted for" $5.3 billion in Ukraine aid during the Obama administration, Giuliani said, not exactly specifying who "they" are. That aid gap apparently explains "how all those oligarchs become oligarchs," Giuliani said, making some chomping noises and motions to imitate his interpretation of how money is laundered. Giuliani goes on to mention this mysterious report over and over, which apparently shows how "not just" the Bidens engaged in a "huge Democratic scam" in Ukraine. "That's why they're so crazy on the subject of Ukraine, and why they want to literally kill me," Giuliani said of Democrats, without any proof of this murderous plot. "I…
Dues paid except for 1: CRPF releases clarification on payment dues to Pulwama martyrs
In a statement, CRPF said all dues have been cleared except for one case. It said, "Though no amount of assistance can ever match up to the sacrifice of our heroes, yet we are committed to the welfare of their near and dear ones."
The Horror Gets Handcuffed to Megan Fox in ‘Till Death’
Megan Fox, who starred in the criminally underrated Jennifer’s Body, returns to horror in Till Death, Millennium Media’s high-concept horror thriller from director S.K. Dale that the company is taking to EFM, reports ScreenDaily “Till Death tells the story of Emma (Fox), who is left handcuffed to her dead husband as part of a sickening […]
Tom Del Beccaro: California’s leading export is becoming people and many of them are conservatives
California’s combination of problems brought on by failed government policies, the high taxes that threaten to go higher and the imposition of liberal social views makes many want to disassociate with California.
Ukraine's NSDC to cooperate with global IT giants in countering cyber threats
They will interact via the platform of the National Coordinating Center for Cybersecurity.
Facebook to allow political messages considered ‘branded content’
Facebook makes no money from such posts and does not consider them advertising. As a result, branded content isn’t governed by Facebook’s advertising policies.
Ready to give up portfolio, says Karnataka Forest Minister Anand Singh
Karnataka’s newly-appointed Forest Minister Anand Singh, who is in the middle of a controversy with over a dozen cases pending against him, said Friday he is ready to give up his portfolio if Chief
Tottenham fans react as club confirm Giovani Lo Celso is back in training
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that Gio Lo Celso has returned to training after overcoming a thigh injury that saw the Argentine miss the FA Cup replay against Southampton – and Spurs fans have reacted on Twitter. Spurs travel to the Midlands on Sunday to take on Aston Villa in a match they will be expected […]Tottenham fans are delighted as Spurs have confirmed that Gio Lo Celso has returned to training ahead of Sunday's clash against Aston Villa.
Rebecca Long-Bailey: 'I'm ready to take up the mantle of socialist leadership' – video
Rebecca Long-Bailey, speaking in Salford, made her case to be the next Labour leader in a four-point plan to rebuild the party
Russian Jehovah's Witness adherent was tortured in custody, says lawyer
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian law enforcement officers in Siberia detained an adherent of the Jehovah’s Witnesses late one evening this week and drove him to a secluded area where they beat him violently and threatened him, his lawyer said on Friday.
Club set to offer megastar €51m per year to see off interest from Real Madrid
Real Madrid are desperate to sign the French star, but this would surely rule out a transfer anytime soon
HOPPER Returns for STRANGER THINGS Season 4
As production kicks off.
Actor Who Plays "Paper Boi" on Atlanta Will Be Marvel's First Gay Superhero
Brian Tyree Henry, who is best known for playing the role of Paper Boi on FX's Atlanta, will make history as the first gay superhero in a Marvel fi...
Man arrested after stealing, crashing tow truck in downtown Vancouver
A man has been arrested after stealing a BCAA truck that was towing another vehicle and crashing it into a Mobi bike rack in downtown Vancouver Thursday.
Ants, bats and birds evicted for new German Tesla plant
BERLIN, Feb 14 — US electric car giant Tesla began clearing forest for its first European “Gigafactory” near Berlin yesterday, and is now racing against the clock to rehouse ants, birds and hibernating bats. Workers have started clearing a 92-hectare area of forest at the site in Gruenheide...
Ten games to play with your loved one this Valentine’s Day
Isn't love the best co-op experience of all, when you think about it?
Help Thor, Loki and Spice find love in a new home this Valentine's Day
Blue Cross centres in Torbay and Tiverton, Devon, are calling for pet lovers to give pets who’ve been there the longest or aren’t as confident a chance
Everything we know about Stranger Things season 4 as first trailer drops
The first trailer has got us seriously excited.
Why your Valentine may benefit from hot chocolate during a romantic stroll
New study suggests you may want to fill your thermoses full of hot chocolate before taking off on a romantic stroll.
Russia's ambition sidelines Turkey's concerns in Idlib despite crucial alliance
Russia takes a major risk in Syria by ignoring Turkey's concerns regarding both national security and the refugee flow since a crisis in bilateral ties would hurt Moscow the most, experts say
Submission of final report into mother and baby homes delayed to later this year
The report was due to be submitted by the commission this month.
5 things we noticed from Man Utd's training camp in Malaga ahead of huge clash against Chelsea
United's stars have been lapping up some winter sun on the Costa del Sol and look in a relaxed mood ahead of their game against fellow top-four challengers Chelsea on Monday
Panasonic announces Miraie IoT & AI solution for homes
Panasonic has launched a new IoT solution for customers in India called Miraie. One noteworthy feature is that the platform is updatable which could minimise security risks for connected devices.
Holly Willoughby's concerns as children's mental health affected by climate change
During Thursday's edition of the daytime show, Holly said her children suffered from eco-anxiety after seeing the Australian bush fires on TV.
Wendell Rodricks: A tribute to a genuine, loving friend of the universe
My last communication from Wendell was four months ago when I was in Goa
NLEX Harbor Link Malabon Exit to officially open February 21
New Malabon Exit at NLEX Harbor Link scheduled to be opened next week
Arsenal, Chelsea 'lining up £63m Isco moves'
Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly contemplating whether to launch a £63m move for Real Madrid playmaker Isco in the summer.
Surprise, surprise — the Motorola RAZR is not easy to repair
If you think that getting into the new Motorola RAZR will be as simple as flipping it open, think again. iFixit's teardown shows just how much engineering went into building the device and that fixing it is no easy task.
Pelosi says she agrees with Trump on threat posed by Huawei
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Pelosi said she was going to speak with “candor” to European allies about the dangers of allowing a company with connections to the Chinese government to build global information networks.
Supercar Collector Reveals Insane Cost To Maintain Collection
California-based supercar guru Manny Khoshbin talks openly about how much is costs him to simply provide basic maintenance and storage for his collection.
Kenyan Fossil Shows Chameleons May Have ‘Rafted’ From Mainland Africa To Madagascar
Chameleons (Chamaeleonidae) are a family of unique lizards with unusual characteristics: rapidly extendable tongues, feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, a prehensile tail, and eyes that can move independently of each other. Many species also have the ability to change the colour of their skin....
Amazon, Disney and Apple Top MLBM's Brand Intimacy Study
However, PlayStation and Xbox formed the strongest bonds with Millennial and Gen Z consumers.
French ski resort closes because they don’t have snow
A French ski resort, for the second year in a row, is in the midst of a meltdown. The Le Mourtis resort in the Pyrenees mountains has once again been forced to close its slopes mid-season because warm
US: Consequences of a move to the far left – Rabobank
Philip Marey, a US strategist at Rabobank, take a look at the campaign promises made by Bernie Sanders, at present the strongest candidate from the fa
A clean sweep for city
The City of Vernon are the broomball champions again, winning by a score of 3-1 in the Winter Carnival finals on Friday.
Yes, you can keep using Google Stadia for free if you cancel Pro after trial
If you cancel your Google Stadia Pro membership after its trial period ends, Google has confirmed you'll be put on the unreleased free tier a bit early.
Bell promo offers $85 per month for 20GB of data until February 17
This deal offers $85 per month for 20GB of data
Best Drill Interceptions In The Metals Mining Sector For The Week Ended February 9, 2020
Walker River with Bonanza grade gold interception in Nevada.Gran Colombia discovers new high-grade gold zone at Marmato in Colombia.Erdene continues to deliver good drill results from its Mongolian pr
The iPhone’s Days as the Driver of Apple Stock Are Numbered
Apple's growth has been driven by the iPhone, but an analyst says that in 2020, other catalysts will drive the performance of Apple stock.
South Africa call off proposed Pakistan tour citing workload
South Africa have ruled out participation in a proposed T20 series in Pakistan following their India tour next month, citing players' workload. The tour will be rescheduled at a later date suitable
Video: Ronda Rousey brings ‘Baddest Stream on the Planet’ to Facebook Gaming
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion and avid video game enthusiast, Ronda Rousey, is launching her own streaming channel on Facebook Gaming.
Tribe bolsters OF with Domingo Santana signing
The Cleveland Indians on Friday announced the signing of free agent outfielder Domingo Santana to a Major League contract for the 2020 season with a club option for 2021. Santana, 27, spent the 2019 season with the Seattle Mariners, batting .253 (114-for-451) with 20 doubles, 1 triple, 21 home runs
Watch Jennifer Garner Show Off Her Ballet Moves—On A Moving Airport Walkway
Ballet superfan Jennifer Garner doesn't waste an opportunity to show off her dance moves . On one of the moving walkways at the San Francisco International Airport, the 47-year-old actress practiced some of the skills she's learned from her ballet-inspired dance workouts. Other travelers were a little confused (which, fair), but Jen didn't seem to care.
Zouma: Mourinho told me I was rubbish at Chelsea
The French defender worked with the Portuguese boss during the latter’s second spell in charge at Stamford Bridge.
Netflix's New 'Stranger Things' Season 4 Teaser Finally Answers a Major Cliffhanger
**Pretends to be shocked**
Air strike in Afghanistan kills eight civilians
JUBA: South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Friday dismissed international calls for compromise with his foes to break a deadlock that threatens a cease-fire in their six year war. Kiir and rebel chief Riek Machar are under increasing pressure to resolve their differences by February 22 and form a unity government as part of a peace agreement. The pair have already missed two
Sir Geoffrey Boycott, 79, shuns the cameras and avoids interviews as he picks up knighthood at Buckingham Palace amid backlash over his conviction for assaulting ex lover
The convicted domestic abuser shunned all media while picking up his knighthood at Buckingham Palace today. The 79-year-old was found guilty of beating up Margaret Moore in 1996.
Zimbabwe battles to clear huge passport backlog
Country seeks to clear more than 400,000 passports dating as far back as 2018.
Google Labs brings Doodles to home screen of non-Pixel Android phones
The latest of these Labs has brought Google Doodles to the home screen search widget of more Android phones, once a Pixel exclusive feature.
Giuliani claims he can 'prove' a 'Democratic scam' in Ukraine with iPad full of 'reports' he never actually shares
Rudy Giuliani has a fresh crop of claims about Democrats' dealings in Ukraine — an iPad full of "proof" he won't let anyone else see.The former New York City mayor made a Fox Business appearance on Thursday night to push any corruption in Ukraine on Democrats' shoulders. "They
I-League: Fran Gonzalez scores hat-trick as Mohun Bagan humble Neroca FC to win fifth straight game
Fran Morante, Baba Diawara and Alexander Romario Jesuraj also scored as Mohun Bagan won by a scoreline of 6-2.
NCT 127 get in the 'NeoZone' in group and solo teaser images
NCT 127 have released their first set of 'NeoZone' group and solo teaser images.In NCT 127's 'Neozone Discovery #1' teasers, the me…
Frank Lampard hopes Hakim Ziyech can solve Chelsea's goalscoring "puzzle"
The Chelsea manager has been frustrated at his players being unable to turn dominance into goals.
A quick primer on Legends of Runeterra cards and their abilities
All the effects you need to know.
7-time major champion Park tied for lead Down Under
Seven-time major champion Inbee Park moved into contention for her 20th LPGA Tour victory on Friday by taking a share of the second-round lead at the Women's Australian Open.
Aim was to hang in there: Tiwary
Says it was all about having a positive intent
Viral Posts Spread Iran-‘Deep State’ Conspiracy Theory
An online conspiracy theory falsely claims that Democratic leaders coordinated the June attacks on two oil tankers and a U.S. drone and that President Donald Trump caught them in the act. The Trump administration has placed the blame squarely on Iran.
Watch the full five-minute Final Fantasy 7 Remake opening cinematic
The hype train for Final Fantasy 7 Remake chugs along and now you can watch the opening cinematic where Cloud Strife arrives on an actual train.
Low prices dash hopes of turmeric farmers
Actual price would be decided after the harvest picks up, says trader
Scientists Finally Solve The Mystery Of How Millipedes Do It
Ever found yourself up late at night, tossing and turning and asking yourself, how exactly do millipedes do it? Same. Thankfully, with a little bit of help
US visa ban frustrates man, stops him from bringing his new wife to America
The US visa ban placed on Nigeria and 13 other countries on Friday, January 30, has aborted Saheed’s plan to give his family a comfortable life in America.
Facebook Stealthily Launched a Pinterest-Esque App Called Hobbi
Facebook’s at it again. While everybody knows the company for its eponymous app, it also regularly plays around with launching new ones on the down-low. Remember Lasso? How about Whale, Bump, or Aux? Well, the latest experimental app from Facebook is a Pinterest-like app called Hobbi.
Apple Arcade picks up Loud House: Outta Control from Nickelodeon
New arrivals hit the Apple Arcade subscription service every Friday, and today is no exception.
Mourinho defends Alli over coronavirus video
Dele Alli is not racist and regrets posting a social media video which appeared to joke about the new coronavirus, said Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho on Friday.
Poll: Bloomberg overtakes Biden in Florida
Michael Bloomberg is leading the pack of Democratic presidential hopefuls in Florida, according to a new survey from St.
Justin Bieber donates to Chinese organisation amid coronavirus crisis
'We all need to be there for each other'.
S&P 500, Dow little changed amid Covid-19 worries; Nvidia forecast buoys Nasdaq
NEW YORK, Feb 14 — The S&P 500 and the Dow barely moved today, as worries over an economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak refrained investors from making big bets ahead of a long weekend, while gains in Nvidia shares kept the Nasdaq in positive territory. Adding to the downbeat sentiment...
Global defense spending sees biggest jump in 10 years, report says
Global spending on defense rose by 4% in 2019, the largest growth in 10 years, led by big increases in the U.S. and China, a study said Friday. The...
It doesn’t matter if China hacked Equifax
Blame China? Equifax stole our data first.
Study On Misogynist Men's Groups On The Internet Confirms The Obvious
I'm sure if you've been online and strayed off of the Baby Shark music video on YouTube onto Reddit, Twitter, or even the comments section of the Baby Shar
Break brought welcome respite for players, says Klopp
The first-ever Premier League mid-season break pleased Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp as it allowed the runaway leaders to rest their aches and pains following the hectic festive period.
Malema talks ‘love and hate’ in up-down relationship with Gordhan
Malema said just because they once said Gordhan was correct, didn't mean they should keep quiet when he did wrong, in their minds.
'Lockdown' Firewall App That Lets You Block Ads and Trackers in All Apps Expands to Mac
Lockdown, a popular open source firewall app that's designed to let users block any connection to any domain, is now available for Macs in...
Team Sapura Cycling score historic win at 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Malaysian continental team, Team Sapura Cycling (TSC), created history by becoming the first local outfit to emerge overall champions in the 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) here today. TSC were adjudged the best team with a combined time of 80 hours 02 minutes 45...
Trudeau tells U.S. lawmakers he's confident USMCA bill will pass Commons
MUNICH — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is telling U.S. lawmakers that he's confident his Liberal government will "have the votes" for the House of Commons to ratify the new North American trade deal in the coming weeks.
I-League: Mohun Bagan thrashes Neroca FC
Gonzalez the hero with a hat-trick
Hong Kong doctor battles fear and separation on virus ‘dirty team’
The 38-year-old volunteered to join staff on isolation wards -- dubbed
7 YouTube Yoga Practices to Finally Relieve and Release Your Back Pain, Tightness, and Tension
If you're experiencing soreness or pain in your back, try one of these yoga videos that can offer you relief in the comfort of your own home.
Dying a desperate death: A Wuhan family's coronavirus ordeal
There were no doctors, nurses or medical equipment at the Wuhan hotel converted into a temporary quarantine facility for suspected coronavirus ...
Investigators link death of 30-year-old neighbor to homicide of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik
Faye disappeared while playing in her front yard after school on Monday. Her body was found somewhere in her neighborhood on Thursday morning.
The casino hub of Macau will give residents money to keep its economy going during the coronavirus pandemic
Macau recently shut down its casinos, the city's primary industry. It has stemmed an outbreak of the coronavirus and hopes to keep the economy afloat.
Kevin Magnussen "confident" in Haas ahead of 2020 season
Kevin Magnussen says that he is confident that Haas will be able to be competitive in 2020 following their horror season last year. Magnussen only managed to score 20 points in 2019 as Haas found it tough to find consistency in races after often strong qualifying.
Movie review: 'Downhill' drags despite short running time
Knowing just how funny they can be together makes their largely laugh-free pairing in the dark comedy "Downhill" even more of a drag.
Jeff Bezos Buying $165 Million Estate, a California Record
The Amazon leader reached a deal for the Warner Estate in Beverly Hills with David Geffen, who has owned it since 1990.
Moeen Ali and Ben Stokes smash England to imposing total
The tourists’ reached 204 for seven as they looked to level the Twenty20 series.
EFCC, NYSC hold anti-corruption awareness rally in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday held an anti-corruption rally
Tesla restored autopilot feature to used car, saying the whole thing was a "miscommunication"
Last week I posted the sad tale of Alec, a man who bought a used Tesla at auction and was saddened when Tesla later remotely disabled the car’s autodrive feature. Tesla justified the action b…
Stowaway cat survives
Her journey is close to a happy ending.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Manchester United are together as one
This week Fred claimed the club has “lots of problems” and the squad lacks “the sticking together mentality”.
Syrian military helicopter shot down near Aleppo, crew killed – state media
Chopper was hit by “a hostile missile”
Not Too Sweet? 'Sugar Scandal' Rocks Lukashenka's Belarus
Four top executives in Belarus's once-lucrative sugar industry vanished without a trace. Two weeks later, President Alyaksandr Lukashenka announced they were being held by police on suspicion of masterminding what he suggested was the biggest scam the country has ever seen
Northern Powerhouse will still be represented at Cabinet, says No 10
Jake Berry resigned from his ministerial role on Thursday after being told he would not attend the meetings.
DOJ: Andrew McCabe Will Not Face Criminal Charges
Former Acting Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe will not face criminal charges for allegedly lying to agents about leaks to reporters.
World Vision donates water purifiers to NADMO
news, story, article
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist is extraordinary for mainstream TV
Not since Glee has a series used music with as much passion and cleverness
Ex-Baltimore mayor seeks prison sentence of 1 year and 1 day
Baltimore's disgraced former mayor is asking a judge for a sentence one year and one day in prison for a scheme that involved the sale of her self-published children's books. Prosecutors recently asked that the 69-year-old spend nearly 5 years in prison. The Baltimore Sun reported Friday that
SC refuses to extend BS-IV deadline
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea by automobile dealers for permission to sell and register vehicles following the Bharat Stage-IV standard emission norms beyond April 1, 2020.Th
Tipper lorries strike terror on Pathanamthitta roads
Two pedestrians fatally trapped under overturned lorries
How has in-demand Jadon Sancho performed this season?
Amid speculation linking Jadon Sancho with a £100m move to some of Europe's biggest clubs, Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how the 19-year-old has performed this term.
8 Irish hotels features on 2020 Forbes stars awards list
These eight luxury Irish hotels have made it onto Forbes' 2020 Stars Awards list - a compilation of some of the best hotels in the world.
Scientists reveal catalytic mechanism of lovastatin hydrolase
Hyperlipidemia, one of the most common threats to human health, refers to an abnormal increase of cholesterol and/or triglycerides in the blood. One effective method for prevention and treatment of the ...
VIDEO: Everything Marvel's Super Bowl Teasers Revealed
Marvel Studios unveiled two Super Bowl spots, each showcasing new content for the big and small screen this year. Here's are all their clues.
Heart-rending moment ‘autistic’ girl, 6, asks ‘am I going to jail’ when cops are called after ‘tantrum’
BODYCAM footage shows a six-year-girl who was led out of her school asking a police officer if she was being sent to jail. The girl, who is named Nadia and thought to be on the autism spectrum, was…
Latest Arsenal odds: the £20m match-winner to back big as William Saliba seeks redemption
The midfielder returned to action in the 3-2 home defeat to Bologna last weekend but managed to get his name on the scoresheet
Legal aid payments to lawyers rose to more than €60m last year
Defence team in Mr Moonlight murder trial shared almost €1m in legal fees for 2019 work
Kentucky to pay atheist $150G for rejecting 'IM GOD' license plate
A federal judge ordered the state of Kentucky to pay more than $150,000 to the groups representing a self-described atheist for denying him a personalized "IM GOD" license plate.
Christina Koch Is Reunited With Her Dog After 328 Days In Space And We're Crying
It's hard to imagine life as an astronaut. Making daily scientific breakthroughs while you orbit the globe, witnessing Earth from the best seat in the hous
Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition out today and Seth joins the roster
Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition is now available for PC and PS3 alongside Seth, who joins the Champion Edition roster as the 40th character.
I felt crazy for worrying about my sex life while cancer was trying to kill me
LOVE is in the air – and I like it. I know it’s a gimmick, but I’m a fan of Valentine’s Day, mainly because I don’t expect anything – other than a soppy cuddle f…
Sex tape triggers French ‘political earthquake’, leaving Macron’s Paris bid in tatters
Benjamin Griveaux’s troubled campaign for mayor of Paris came to a startling end on Friday after an online leak of sexual images led Emmanuel Macron’s close ally to pull out of the race, leaving the…
IMF's Georgieva: Coronavirus is big uncertainty today for world economy
The coronavirus outbreak is a big uncertainty for the world economy, International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said o
Patricia O'Connor trial: One charge of impeding apprehension or prosecution withdrawn
One of two charges faced by a man accused of impeding the apprehension or prosecution of a man on...
17 Celebrities We Hardly Recognize Without Their Iconic “Look”
Recently, The Weeknd changed his iconic dreadlock look with longer hair and a scruffy mustache to launch his latest album. Celebs tend to set a signature style to stay in the limelight that sets them apart from others. And we are so used to seeing them with their trademark look, that even a slight change makes them totally unrecognizable.
More than 677,000 on hospital waiting lists last month, new figures show
Almost 103,000 people have been waiting more than 18 months for a slot
NIA's Pulwama probe almost reaches dead end as security forces gun down key conspirators
However, the case threw unique challenges for the NIA, the anti-terror probe agency formed in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror strikes in 2008.
'I love you precious daddy': Daughter's heartbreaking goodbye as dad Barry Armstrong is laid to rest
Barry Armstrong died after the car he was in smashed into a house on Chichester Road in South Shields last month
Bed Bath & Beyond's Meltdown Has Only Just Begun
The retailer’s unexpected fourth-quarter update indicates that things could get much worse before they get any better.
YouTube accounts for more than 70 percent of total mobile video streaming: report
Despite not being available in China, YouTube still makes up more than 2/3 of the world's video streaming on mobile.
Boris Johnson delays plans for US visit after angry phone call with Trump
Boris Johnson is understood to have cancelled plans for a spring visit to the US amid tensions with Donald Trump about the decision to allow Chinese firm Huawei to play a role in the UK’s 5G network.
Keep faith in Jagan, Perni tells RTC staff
Minister presents road safety and fuel-efficiency awards
Confirmed Barcelona squad vs Getafe: These fans left frustrated over absence of starlet
Catalan giants looking to move level at top temporarily...
Popular trivia app HQ Trivia ends service
Depending on the number of winners on a given night, winners could earn anything from pennies to thousands.
MTN collects 400 pints of blood on Val's day in Volta, Oti Regions
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Exclusive: 2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift Launch Expected In April
2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift will get redesigned front bumper and the features list available in the top-end variants will be moved to mid-spec trims
7 Bizarre Lawsuits Involving McDonald's
McDonald's has served billions of people over the decades. Every now and then, they get served themselves—with a lawsuit.
5 talking points ahead of this weekend’s Premier League action
Liverpool have a 22-point lead at the top of the table.
Billie and Bond Are a Perfect Marriage
On the surface, Billie Eilish’s “No Time to Die” is your textbook James Bond theme in the sense that it is yet another song about a person refusing to expire.
3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar
Redfin, PetIQ, and Beyond Meat all have upcoming catalysts to propel their shares higher.
Virudhunagar has 16.30 lakh voters
The final electoral roll for Virudhunagar district that was released on Friday has a total of 6,30,296 voters. Virudhunagar Collector, R. Kannan released the list in the presence of representatives of
Storm Dennis flood risk could be worse than Ciara
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings covering most of the UK this weekend.
Lewis Hamilton hits back at Max Verstappen as Brit unveils Mercedes' 2020 F1 challenger
Hamilton romped to yet another stunning title triumph last year to move him to within just one title of Ferrari great Michael Schumacher’s record tally of seven
Expert: Venezuelan Oil Production Currently at 1945 Levels
The oil-rich nation of Venezuela is producing its lowest output of oil in 75 years, according to professor Rafael Quiroz.
Chris Jones Claims He Got Under Tom Brady’s Skin By Calling Him An ‘Old Ass Motherf–ker’
(Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images) During the 2019 season, the Kansas City Chiefs took on the New England Patriots, with…
Teams train sight on maiden varsity 7s trophy
The Cougars, on the other hand, have been drawn against familiar foes Chuka, University of Embu and Pwani.
'The View': Meghan McCain and Joy Behar's Explosive Argument Gets Spirited Response From Fans
After a heated argument between Meghan McCain and Joy Behar took over The View on Valentine's Day, fans of the political talk show took to social media to react. The argument began when Behar discussed Democratic presidential hopeful Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who McCain said Behar and the media [...]
Facebook: Bloomberg campaign memes won't be classified as political ads
We’ve written here at Boing Boing before about Mike Bloomberg’s awful memes, which the 2020 presidential hopeful’s campaign machine crapped out on Facebook and Instagram this week…
This Stings: Coronavirus Comes for the Fiat 500L
The automaker announced Friday that the plant, home to the unloved Fiat 500L, will be offline until sometime late in the month. If U.S. inventory suffered, would anyone notice?
Douye Diri sworn in as Bayelsa gov
Daniels Igoni and Sampson Itode, Yenagoa The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 2019 governorship, Douye Diri, has been sworn in as the Governor of Bayelsa State. He wa...
US warns Europe: Huawei would allow China to steal data of entire Western populations
MUNICH, Germany — Huawei’s deployment of next-generation wireless technology in Western countries would enable Chinese authorities to censor communications within democracies and steal the data of entire populations, according to U.S. officials.
U.S. won't charge ex-FBI official Andrew McCabe, a Trump target
Federal prosecutors have declined to charge former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, closing an investigation into whether the longtime target of President Donald Trump's ire lied to federal officials about his involvement in a news media disclosure, McCabe's legal team said Friday.
Supreme Officially Reveals Nike Air Force 1 Low Collaboration
Two box logo-equipped takes on the classic silhouette.
Wyndham, the world’s largest hotel brand, has temporarily closed 70% of its hotels in China in response to the coronavirus outbreak
Wyndham Hotels has temporarily closed approximately 1,000, or 70%, of its 1,500 hotels in China in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Wyndham CEO Geoff Ballotti said on an earnings call with investors on Thursday.
Coronavirus: The search for ‘patient zero’ in global spread
As the death toll from the novel coronavirus continues to rise, health authorities are searching for the person who may have triggered its spread around the world when they attended a business confer…
Tiger Roll returns with sights on a third consecutive Grand National
Tiger Roll returns to racing after 316 days with a view to making history by winning a third consecutive Grand National at Aintree in April
Weinstein ‘saw victims as complete disposables’
A prosecutor was making his closing arguments at Weinstein’s rape trial in New York.
NPP Aspirant advises delegates not to be swayed by monetary gains
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Mourners say final goodbye to Burton teacher with 'big heart and zest for life'
Her funeral today was packed to the rafters
Karnataka is aligned with PM Modi’s$ 5 trillion economy aim: CM
Yediyurappa inaugurates Invest Karnataka-Hubballi Conference
Police watchdog will investigate football fan baton incident
A 16-year-old boy was hit over the head during trouble between supporters following a local derby.
Pregnant girl, 14, reveals she claimed boy, 10, was baby’s true dad on live TV to cover up ‘rape’ by 15-year-old
A SCHOOL girl, 14, who claimed on TV that a 10-year-old boy got her pregnant now says this was a lie to hide the fact she was raped by a teenager. A 15-year-old boy has been placed under house arre…
US Sees Idlib Conflict as Chance to Close Ranks With Turkey, Boost Its Positions in Mid East – Prof
The US regards the Turco-Syrian conflict as a window of opportunity to close ranks with Ankara and project its force in the Balkan-Black Sea and Central Asian directions, says Mehmet Seyfettin Erol, the head of the Ankara Centre for Crisis and Policy Research.
Six Cartel Kidnappers Busted with Mexican Border City Victim in Trunk
Mexican soldiers arrested six cartel gunmen who were in the process of moving a kidnapping victim stuffed in the trunk of a car.
Data leaks: Why the cure isn’t just in the cloud
Many companies are turning to cloud-based software solutions to safeguard their data, but Rene Meyer, VP of Technology at AMAX says businesses should start with the box as a stronger alternative platform.
Thousands of government employees work from home as protesters target their offices
The sounds of singing, drumming and chanting carried through the streets of downtown Victoria on Friday, as people calling themselves Wet’suwet’en land and leadership defenders peacefully. . .
Kiir says will not change position on 32 states
Juba, South Sudan | AFP | South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Friday dismissed international calls for compromise with his foes to break a deadlock that threatens a ceasefire in their six year war. Kiir and rebel chief Riek Machar are under increasing pressure to resolve their differences by February 22 and form a unity …
Maybank Championship and Volvo China Open postponed over coronavirus outbreak
'The well-being of our players, spectators and staff is always our absolute priority'
Leaked AMD B550AM motherboard will end the PCIe 4.0 price premium
So, this is AMD's new B550 motherboard... right?
CHEGE: It’s time to give young women a chance to lead
We not only like to pull women down but we also rationalise their success.
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled has one last Grand Prix
Eight Grand Prix events down, one to go. In a blog post today, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled developer Beenox announced that while it's not done adding content, the next Grand Prix will be the last. Going forward, Beenox plans to keep CTR ...
Crazy Ford Mustang Drift Car With 2JZ Swap Tows Its Own Race Tires
Watch in amazement as the Hoonigans feature this crazy Mustang build on their Daily Transmission YouTube channel.
‘Overzealous interpretation of law poses risk to independent directors’
Penalising them for a company’s action would be counter-productive: Sinha
Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'
Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them 'complete disposables,' a prosecutor said on Friday in closing arguments at his New York City rape trial.
What the Met Office says about reports Storm Dennis will be the fiercest North Atlantic storm ever
"With the very strong winds and that sort of low pressure, we're going to see some significant wave heights at the coast"
Topher Grace joins ABC comedy pilot 'Home Economics'
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Topher Grace has been cast in ABC pilot comedy Home Economics.
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Steven Gerrard does not regret criticising Rangers players after Kilmarnock defeat
The Ibrox manager admitted his team "failed to handle the heat" as they lost 2-1 against Kilmarnock.
British royals William and Kate to visit Galway on first official trip to Ireland
Kensington Palace announced on Tuesday that William and Kate will travel to Ireland in March.
Bankrupt McClatchy Spread 'Tea Party N-word' Hoax
Bankrupt McClatchy played a role in one of the most effective, damaging hoaxes ever deployed against conservatives: the "Tea Party N-word."
Brother of CAA violence victim files complaint against police
‘Aleem killed by bullet fired by Meerut policemen on Dec. 20’
'Everyone's thinking about Dortmund' - Tuchel admits PSG minds are wandering
Thomas Tuchel vows PSG's players will be professional at Amiens on Saturday but he knows they are talking about the Borussia Dortmund clash.
Barrister injured in Tipperary car crash settles damages claim against local woman
A damages action brought by a lawyer and academic over serious injuries he sustained following a car crash in County Tipperary more than a decade ago has been resolved. Read more: Gardaí r...
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Zoë Kravitz and Karl Glusman Won Our Hearts Over With Their Athleisure Couple Style
This week, celebrities left us a little green with envy over their amazing outfits. Zoë Kravitz and husband Karl Glusman had a couple athleisure moment in
Scientists in US ramp up search for alien life
New technology is behind push to find extraterrestrials
Boeing to extend labor contract with engineer's union by four years
U.S. planemaker Boeing Co said it has agreed to a tentative deal with its engineers' union to extend its labor contract by another four years.
Tame Impala is Grown.
Tame Impala's new album, The Slow Rush, is out today.
Indonesia cracks down on Valentine's Day celebrants
MAKASSAR, Indonesia: Indonesia wasn’t feeling the love for Valentine’s Day on Friday as authorities arrested couples in one city, scolded stores over condom displays and warned students they would be reprimanded for amorous activities.
Coronavirus cruise treated with 2000 iPhones deployed to everyone stuck on board
In a more curious example of how iPhone is involved with the coronavirus outbreak, the Japanese Ministry of Health is set to hand out over 2000 iPhones to passengers stuck onboard a Princess cruise ship near Japan. Reported by Macotakara, Japan is giving out the iPhones so that “there will be one unit of phone […]
From Russian with love: Soldier's armoured proposal wins hearts
Lieutenant Denis Kazantsev led his long-term partner Alexandra Kopytova into the centre as she held her hands over her eyes
Katy Perry Reveals Her Secrets For Dealing With Anxiety & Negativity
Silence the negative noise.
Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver still motivated to continue success with team
Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton says he and Mercedes are as motivated as ever this year to continue their success.
Mogollon Rim
Neighbors of the Mogollon Rim sued the U.S. Forest Service and Fish and Wildlife Service in federal court, claiming they illegally expanded grazing allotments that had been closed to grazing for 40 years in Arizona’s Mogollon Rim.
Concern in a Tipperary town over the extent of dog dirt on the streets
MAJOR PROBLEM FOR WHEELCHAIR AND PRAM USERS
Frank Skinner to bring his UK tour to the Liverpool Empire
The Showbiz Tour will stop off in Liverpool this April
Get ready for global economy's dreadful future: Save more, work longer, and expect less
Ultra-low and negative interest rates are taking hold in countries where economic growth has been sluggish.
KBL injects Sh40 million into Kenya Open
Karuku added that the continued partnership offers the brand an opportunity to interact with their consumers.
Sporting Life Accumulator: Back our four-fold EFL accumulator at an enhanced price with Sky Bet
We're back with our Sporting Life Accumulator as our team go in search of a third successive winning Saturday.
Brown Scores 26, Sparks CSU Northridge Past Cal Poly 81-73
Darius Brown II scored 26 points, leading three into double figures as Cal State Northridge defeated Cal Poly 81-73 on Thursday night.
Report: The PS5's Manufacturing Cost Is Enormous
Hoping that the PS5 might hit the $499 mark or something nice and affordable in Australia? You might want to park those hopes, with a new Bloomberg report revealing that the cost of materials for the PS5 has skyrocketed....
DBB: Coronavirus Already Priced In
DBB has experienced a tentative rebound since the start of February, after a sharp sell-off of 6% in January.Given the slowing pace of the spread of the coronavirus, macro fears, which surged in Janua
Plateau SUBEB opens bid for 130 projects
The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Friday opened bid for the award of contracts for the execution of 130 projects
The state of tracking and data privacy in 2020
Search Engine Land is the leading industry source for daily, must-read news and in-depth analysis about search engine technology.
Most People Who 'Can't Sing' Just Haven't Been Taught Properly
Do you have a pair of vocal folds that can produce sound? Can you tell the difference between a higher note and a lower note? Good news! You and about 98.5% of the population absolutely can be taught how to sing....
I've spent 20 years as an elite matchmaker for the ultra-wealthy. Here's what playing cupid to millionaires is really like.
I have been in the professional matchmaking business for almost 20 years, and I work exclusively with millionaires and high-profile people who like to date under-the-radar and want to find the one thing they don’t have: their perfect partner in life.
Word sedition must be removed from Law book: Justice Nagamohan Das
Karnataka High Court retired judge Justice H N Nagamohan Das said that the words sedition, criminal contempt of court and criminal defamation must be removed from the law book. Das was addressing the
New York's Grand Central Terminal cleared for couple's Valentine's date
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A contest-winning couple was treated to a very early Valentine's Day dinner in New York's Grand Central Terminal, which was cleared out for their romantic date.
Kobe Bryant Public Memorial: Venue Taking Extra Efforts to Cut Down on Ticket Scalping
The memorial service for Kobe Byrant and Gianna Bryant will take place on Feb. 24 and the details of the event will be released shortly. However, the one thing we do know is scalping tickets will be very hard to come by. TMZ is reporting that the Staples Center — the location of the memorial [...]
Wild fire head coach Bruce Boudreau
The Minnesota Wild, fighting for a playoff spot, have fired head coach Bruce Boudreau.
Porn movie shot at holy site outrages Myanmar
Outrage is growing in Myanmar after the emergence of a 12-minute porn video shot in Bagan, the country's best-known tourist hotspot and UNESCO ...
Robot waitress serves up smiles in war-torn Afghanistan
Restaurant manager Mohammad Rafi Shirzad says the humanoid robot, imported from Japan and designed to look vaguely like a women wearing a hijab, has already pulled in new customers.
'Insatiable' Gets Canceled at Netflix After Two Seasons
It's been announced that Netflix has canceled the Debbie Ryan dark comedy series Insatiable after just two seasons. According to TV Line, the show will not be returning for a third season. The outlet confirmed the news after series actress Alyssa Milano eluded to it previously. When a Twitter [...]
Podcast: Which Galaxy S20 Should You Buy?
On this episode of the DL Show, we'll recap the Samsung Unpacked event that featured the Galaxy S20, Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Buds, and more. Tim was on-hand to go hands-on with all devices and has plenty to share from that experience. Outside of major Samsung talk, our Motorola Razr review is...
Arsenal: Better with Alexandre Lacazette, but dropping not wrong
Alexandre Lacazette is enduring a difficult run of form. For that reason, Mikel Arteta would not be wrong to drop him, but the Arsenal team is better with ...
James Blake Shares Statement Defending Jameela Jamil After Online Attacks
James Blake has shared a statement publicly defending his girlfriend, The Good Place actress Jameela Jamil. This week, Jamil was accused by writer Tracie Egan Morrissey of having Munchausen syndrome, a mental disorder in which someone repeatedly fakes illness or injury to attract attention. After combing through interviews with Jamil, Morrissey argued on Instagram that her accounts of frequent health issues, including cancer, car accidents, mercury poisoning, and bee attacks, seemed implausible and inconsistent. Jamil has spent the past few days defending herself on social media. "Some weirdo stalker started a viral conspiracy thread on my having munchausens apparently," she wrote in the caption of a post on Instagram. "She thought that because my car accident stories was 'different' …. that’s because they were about two separate car accidents 13 years apart. In her rush to bully and drag, she forgot to read… But after a few hours of feeling upset that I’m being gaslit and targeted
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta already planning for summer transfer window
The Gunners did not have a Premier League game last weekend but face a hectic schedule between now and the end of the month.
Peter Nygard accused of sexual assault by 10 women in class-action lawsuit
NEW YORK - Canadian clothing mogul Peter Nygard is facing a class action lawsuit by 10 women who have accused him of sexual assault and sex trafficking, inc
Narrow escape for Sabarimala pilgrims
Pampa-bound KSRTC bus catches fire near Chalakkayam
Longstanding flaw in sensor readings could lead to heating and cooling design errors
Standard comfort measurements used to design buildings' heating and cooling systems share a common flaw, according to new research. The researchers said the findings could mean that designers have relied ...
Tom Winter, congressional candidate, shares mock Tinder profile in fundraising email
A hunky congressional candidate from Montana sent out a fundraising email Friday with a photo of himself shirtless in a mock Tinder profile that lists his interests as “healthcare” and “talking
Louth boss Kierans defends record, backs youth policy and insists 'the results will come'
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Pipeline protesters need to 'check their privilege,' Conservative leader says
Outgoing Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said pipeline protesters standing in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs need to "check their privilege" and stand down.
Cooper Hewitt Chief Was Forced Out After Probe of Her Wedding
Caroline Baumann resigned as director of the design museum following an investigation into how she procured her wedding dress and the space for the ceremony.
Justice will be a long time coming for the Rohingya. But the latest ICJ ruling is a start ǀ View
While it is easy to be cynical about what the precedent-setting ICJ ruling will actually accomplish in practice, the ICJ court order reinforces the universality of human rights and the rule of law. International justice is a long game - and one that is just getting started in Myanmar.
Save on cheap wireless earbuds with latest Bose, Beats, and Sony WF-1000XM3 deals
These cheap wireless earbuds sales are offering fantastic prices on top headphones this weekend.
Dumbarton ballet class for over-55s is tackling isolation and keeping people active
The Silver Swans movement is even popular among royalty with the Duchess of Cornwall taking part.
No talks on opening up poultry and dairy markets to US companies: Govt
International media reports on Thursday suggested that India had finally allowed market access to chicken legs from the US
Pope Francis Dismayed over Liberals’ Reaction to Celibacy Ruling
Pope Francis expressed “consternation” over the way progressives have rejected his decision not to abolish priestly celibacy.
9to5Mac Daily: February 14, 2020 – Apple adds new AR Quick Look features, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Chargeasap: Preorder the new Flash 150W USB-C Powerbank for $139 (Reg $299) & enter […]
Popular WWE employee quits company out of the blue
This is quite a blow for WWE!
Chrome 81 brings NFC to mobile web apps
Phones with support for NFC (Near Field Communication) can use the technology to quickly pair with headphones or other accessories, make mobile payments at stores, or scan employee or conference attendee badges among other things. Now you can do some of those things without installing an app — Google has announced that Chrome 81 beta […]
Valentine's Day brings love and some worry in Iraq holy city
NAJAF, Iraq (AP) — Hasanain al-Rufaye was busy in his flower shop wrapping bouquets, stuffing dolls into gift boxes and sprinkling petals into others labeled with “LOVE,” while simultaneously fielding orders.“It’s Valentine’s these days. On normal days, it would have been 10 minutes but today that would be impossible,” he told one customer on the phone about the wait time to get an order ready.For all the frenzied activity and lightheartedness in the shop there was more than just love in the air for al-Rufaye: “There’s still some worry and fear.”Valentine's Days past could be fraught with tensions.
Detroit: Become Human’s success allows Quantic Dream to self-publish future games
Now David Cage can bring his strange games directly to players
German economy stagnates as eurozone growth reaches 7-year low
Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has recorded a zero growth between October and December, as manufacturing remained in a slump and exports fell.
Boris Johnson at first cabinet meeting since reshuffle: 'We're here to deliver' – video
Former chancellor Sajid Javid resigned amid the cabinet reshuffle as Johnson pushed him to sack his advisers to stay in government
3 of the best ASX dividend shares to buy next week
Why I think income investors should buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX dividend shares next week
Agreement signed to establish Saudi science and technology center at Tokyo University
ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to develop AlUla into the world’s largest living museum and a major heritage, cultural, arts and adventure tourism destination. AlUla is known for its natural beauty and archaeological diversity. It has hosted major cultural events, including a site-responsive outdoor art installation featuring the work of Saudi and international
Extradition of accused match-fixer Sanjeev Chawla a legal landmark, says BCCI’s anti-corruption head
Chawla, one of the central figures in the scandal surrounding the late Hansie Cronje, was sent back to India after spending four years fighting extradition.
Amazon Prepares to Launch (Another) Grocery Store Chain
The e-commerce giant is trying something different that's ... sort of ordinary.
Irish News editor Noel Doran voted 'best regional editor of the 21st century' in online poll
IRISH News editor Noel Doran has been named best regional editor of the 21st century in an online poll.
‘The Batman’: Robert Pattinson suits up in teaser video
The darkly lit teaser video from “The Batman” director Matt Reeves and Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robert Pattinson in the Batman suit.
Father’s ‘torture’ after losing legal battle over baby son’s treatment
Karwan Ali and wife Shokhan Namiq wanted medics to keep providing life-support for four-month-old Midrar Ali but judges have declared he is dead.
Kansas man offering $25,000 to find him a girlfriend
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- An unlucky-in-love Kansas man is offering a $25,000 reward for setting him up on a date that leads to his having a girlfriend.
Jasprit Bumrah trolls IPL rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore over their latest logo
Jasprit Bumrah trolls IPL rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore after Virat Kohli led side releases its new logo ahead of the 12th season.Indian Premier League side Royal Challengers Bangalore released its new logo ahead of the start of the new edition of the tournament, but India’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah didn’t spare to have their moment and trolled them.The three-time finalists finally revealed their logo after leaving everyone in surprise by taking down their Instagram posts and profile and cover photos from the social media handles, including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. The action surprised not only fans but also star players of the team like skipper Virat Kohli and AB De Villiers. Kohli also claimed that he has no idea what was going on inside which led them to do this.On the other hand, De Villiers also expressed his shock over the incident. In the end, the mystery got solved on Friday, as they revealed their new logo which features a lion. The franchise said it “embodies the bold and fearless attitude”…
'Money mules' arrested
Investigators have arrested an Ontario-based married couple accused of acting as "money mules" in the Canada Revenue Agency phone-and-internet scam, Mounties announced Friday, hailing the move as a significant development in their ongoing fight against the widespread scheme.
Mel Tucker Reportedly Makes Decision On Mark Dantonio’s Coaching Staff
New Michigan State head coach Mel Tucker has reportedly made a decision on Mark Dantonio's former assistant coaches.
Mercy Johnson: I’ll vote Tuface if he runs for president
Mercy Johnson says she'll vote Tuface, Nigerian singer, if he runs for president, adding that he'll change a lot of things about the country.
Anthony Hopkins Continues The Tradition Of Sending His Fans A Valentine’s Day Message
Dressed for the occasion in a red shirt, iconic actor Sir Anthony Hopkins wishes his followers a Happy Valentine's Day. "The Two Popes" star posted a short video on Twitter on Friday, Feb. 14 to spread the love. "Happy Valentine's Day everyone. Have a great day with you and your loved ones," he said. RELATED:…
Hurricane Dorian Ravaged Bahamas’ Reefs, Researchers Find
The storm’s effects were uneven: About 30 percent of the country’s coral was destroyed, but some reefs appeared to be undamaged.
Texoma’s Most Wanted Fugitives of the Week
Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers has released the latest lineup of Texoma's most wanted fugitives as of February 14, 2020.
Jimmy Hoffa associate who was suspect in union chief’s disappearance dies
Charles ‘Chuckie’ O’Brien was portrayed by Jesse Plemons in Martin Scorsese film The Irishman.
'Difficult' - pundit hands out verdict on big Nottingham Forest talking point
Nottingham Forest news – The Reds will be looking to maintain their Sky Bet Championship promotion push on Saturday as they make the trip to league leaders West Bromwich Albion
South Sudan’s Kiir says no compromise to end peace deal deadlock
KABUL: An air strike in Afghanistan on Friday killed at least eight people — all believed to be civilians, residents said — following US statements that there had been a breakthrough in peace talks. US President Donald Trump said on Thursday there was a “good chance” of reaching an agreement with the Taliban on a reduction of US troops in Afghanistan.
Get ready to get love advice from Idol Raffy on Valentine’s Day
#shopeelovedoctulfo 'Di pinansin ni crush? Pinagpalit ng jowa? Sinulot ng best-friend? Ipa-Tulfo mo sa Shopee Love Doc ngayong Valentine’s Day! Best known as a hard-hitting, no-holds-barred commentator on issues pertaining to abuses and injustices committed by people in power against ordinary citizens, Raffy Tulfo is no stranger to love, having helped many Filipinos who come to him for domestic and marital concerns. The Valentine’s Day special will air on Shopee Live today February 14, 2020 and will run from 6PM – 7PM. Netizens will get to comment their love problems on Shopee’s Facebook post, and these will be featured on Shopee Live to be answered by Mr. Action Man himself.
Slight increase in voter strength in Tiruchi district
Voter strength in Tiruchi district, consisting of nine Assembly constituencies, has increased by 49,251 following the summary revision of electoral rolls.As per the final roll released by Collector S.
The 2020 Daytona 500: Get ready for pushing, shoving and wrecking
The Daytona 500 will turn into a numbers game Sunday: the number of cars left, and the number of cars from each manufacturer.
“Undisturbed for Millions of Years” — Arrokoth -a Mystery Object Beyond Pluto Unveils Origin of Planets
Arrokoth, an object far beyond Pluto, a haunting image reminiscent of a Stone Age carving, has remained undisturbed since it first formed billions of years ago. Data from NASA’s New Horizons mission are providing new insight into how planets and planetesimals – the building blocks of the planets – were formed in a local …
Appeals court strikes down Trump approval of Medicaid work requirements
A federal appeals court on Friday struck down the Trump administration's approval of Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas, the latest legal blow to one of President Trump's signature health
'Grey's Anatomy' Teases How Justin Chambers Is Being Written out of Series
Grey's Anatomy is preparing to officially say goodbye to Dr. Alex Karev following actor Justin Chambers’ exit from the series, and Thursday night’s newest episode provided the best clue yet as to how his character will be written off the ABC medical drama. Given that Chambers had been a staple [...]
I've spent 20 years as an elite matchmaker for the ultra-wealthy. Here's what playing cupid to millionaires is really like.
High-end matchmaker Samantha Daniels says millionaires expect her to develop "gold-digger radar" and deliver 7-star service.
When is the UK Budget 2020?
The UK Budget 2020 is due next month but after the shock resignation of Sajid Javid this week the government may be forced to delay the date.
Coronation Street fans question how old Ken Barlow's dog Eccles is
She's been around a while!
Jose Mourinho: 'Dele Alli knows he made a mistake'
The Tottenham manager has praised the player's swift apology for his post on Snapchat.
Review: Tame Impala delivers on beautiful 'The Slow Rush'
“The Slow Rush,” Tame Impala (Interscope Records)Time can be a comfort or curse. It can heal, but it can also compress, building up a pressure that begs for
Dez Bryant Sends Honest Message To Every Team That Contacted Him In The Past 2 Years (TWEET)
(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) 2020 might be the year we finally see Dez Bryant back on the field…
5G iPads Might Make an Appearance Later This Year
With all the 5G talk and rumours on whether Apple might implement it in iPhones sooner or later, everyone kind of forgot about the iPad. Well alongside rumours that 2020 iPhones will feature 5G's fruity debut, another report suggests it'll also be heading to the iPad.
Google calls out Samsung for ‘unnecessary’ changes to Android’s kernel
In a security-focused post, Google has called out Samsung, one of the biggest Android OEMs, for "unnecessary" changes to the Linux kernel core.
Natalie Dormer Scorches The Earth — Literally — In Fiery New Trailer For ‘Penny Dreadful: City Of Angels’
Fans of "Penny Dreadful" are looking forward to the new season of the inventive supernatural series set in a Victorian London, but should prepare for some big changes. In fact, what is technically the fourth season of "Penny Dreadful" is, for all intents and purposes, an entirely new show, featuring a different story, a new…
Girl, 13, who claimed ten-year-old boy had fathered her unborn child admits she LIED… but says it was to hide the fact she had been raped in Russia
The 13-year-old girl, known only as Darya, has allegedly told police that a 15-year-old boy forced her to have sex after threatening to brand her a 'whore' on social media if she refused.
How West Brom used Matheus Pereira's ban to their advantage
West Brom boss Slaven Bilic admits that Matheus Pereira's recent three match ban might well have helped him rediscover his very best form for Albion
Family recovered from coronavirus returns home in Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) - After being treated for coronavirus in a Beijing hospital for over two weeks, three members of the Liu family have recovered and were allowed to return home on Friday, a family member said.
Zombies Reveal North American Tour Dates and Album Plans
The Zombies announced a North American tour for 2020.
South Scotland MSP calls for government crunch talks on the state of Ayrshire transport
Brian Whittle has called on the Scottish Government to get serious about improving the area’s road and rail links.
"Stranger Things" Just Released A Teaser For Season 4, And Fans Are Freaking Out Over It
"Coincidence? I think not."
Oxygen therapy working for coronavirus patient, Seoul says
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Oxygen therapy has been effective in the treatment of a critically ill patient infected with the new strain of coronavirus in South Korea, local health authorities said Friday.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s axed royal aides ‘felt undermined by the couple’s celebrity pals’
PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle’s axed royal staff members felt undermined by their celebrity pals, it has been claimed today. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex cut 15 staff members in January &#…
Collision between a vehicle and a child on Memorial Drive, Hamilton
Police were advised of a collision between a vehicle and a child at about 3pm today on Memorial Drive in Hamilton.
EXCLUSIVE: This is the private $500k grave where Kobe and daughter Gianna were laid to rest side-by-side, decorated with Lakers colored flowers, pinwheels and rosaries placed on their headstone
Kobe Bryant and Gianna were laid to rest side-by-side last Friday at Pacific View Memorial Park in Corona del Mar, California, exclusive DailyMail.com photos show.
Trump insists he can intervene in criminal cases
President Donald Trump dismissed rare criticism from his attorney general Friday, tweeting that he has the "legal right" to intervene in criminal cases whenever he likes.
Dog the Bounty Hunter Admits He’s ‘Almost’ Ready To Date Again 8 Mos. After Beth Chapman’s Death
Dog The Bounty Hunter discussed where's he's at, romance wise, almost a year after his wife Beth's tragic passing.
Ebola screening at entry points no longer necessary-WHO
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Even as Ebola Haemorrhagic fever outbreak is still on-going in DR Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) says that the Emergency Committee does not consider entry screening at airports or other ports of entry outside the region to be necessary. In a statement issued on Thursday WHO noted that …
Welsh Open: Ronnie O'Sullivan eases into semi-finals
Ronnie O'Sullivan books his place in the semi-finals of the Welsh Open in Cardiff with a 5-1 win over Mark Selby.
Risks Remain, but Amarin Stock Is a Buy at Today’s Prices
With the competition floundering, Amarin stock could soar if Vascepa lives up to expectations. There's plenty of upside left on the table.
Scientists map coronavirus path with computer models
As the novel coronavirus spreads around the world, scientists are using the latest computer modelling techniques to predict its fallout: from the eventual number of cases and deaths to the peak of ...
New version of Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition released, adds soft shadows, self shadows, and more
The team behind the unofficial Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition project has released a brand new version of it.
Manchester United target James Maddison wants Old Trafford move in the summer
He will be VERY expensive
Freezing temperatures compound crisis for civilians fleeing military offensive in Syria
Many of the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing northwestern Syria are sleeping in open fields and under trees in frigid temperatures
Jimmy Hoffa associate who was suspect in union chief’s disappearance dies
Charles ‘Chuckie’ O’Brien was portrayed by Jesse Plemons in Martin Scorsese film The Irishman.
Teacher cleared for lesson that had students act as slaves
A New Jersey school district has cleared a teacher of wrongdoing for having students pretend to be slaves as part of a history lesson.
Direct flights to Turkish occupied Cyprus possible after a resolution of Cyprus issue
Greek City Times Article
Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman Celebrate Valentine's Day With Vacation to Dollywood
It might seem like an unlikely choice, but Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman celebrated Valentine's Day with a getaway to Dollywood! Urban, who just wrapped up hosting his seventh All for the Hall, shared a photo of the couple on social media, in a heart-shaped frame, made out of logs.View this post [...]
Surge of visitors expected at Outlander filming locations as fifth series set to hit screens
Courier country locations used in the hit US TV show Outlander have been warned to expect a flood of visitors as the latest series hits the screens.
J&K: Civilian killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch
According to reports, a civilian was killed as Pakistan resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation on Friday.
Christians are abducted, beaten and 'forced to convert to Islam' at refugee camp for predominantly Muslim Rohingya in Bangladesh
A Christian pastor and his 14-year-old daughter have been abducted and mother fears her husband has been killed and her teenage daughter forced to convert to Islam and marry.
Turkey says to export fast-results coronavirus detection kit
ANKARA, Feb 14 — Turkey will in coming days export to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan locally-produced coronavirus detection kits that can get results in about two hours, its health minister said today. China’s coronavirus outbreak has showed no sign of peaking with health authorities reporting more...
Love in the time of coronavirus: A quiet Valentine's Day in China
Couples around China settled for a quiet Valentine's Day this year, with COVID-19 intruding as an unwelcome third-wheel in romantic celebrations.
Algeria requests the return of Syria to the Arab League
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:10 A.M.) – Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum stated on Friday that he asked the League of Arab States to end the freeze on Syria’s membership and to re-represent it again in its meetings and activities. READ ALSO: At Least 8 Arab League Members Support Syria’s Return – Report According to Algerian Radio, Boukadoum said: “the absence of Syria has caused great harm to the League and the Arabs.” He would add that “we must push for the return of Syria’s membership and work for Damascus to return to the League of Arab States.” In a press statement during his meeting with his Mauritanian counterpart, Ismail Ould Cheikh, Boukadoum considered that “the absence of Syria has done great harm to the League and the Arabs, and that Algeria’s position is clear and decisive in terms of the need for Syria to return to the university.” Previously, Tunisia failed to persuade the Arab nations to return Syria to the Arab League, despite Damascus’ reconciliation with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
Less is a Bore book celebrates "postmodern architecture in all its forms"
Less is a Bore by Dezeen columnist Owen Hopkins reveals the diversity of postmodern architecture from around the world.
'Girls Have Power to Bring Change': Priyanka Chopra Jonas Shares Nostalgic Post, Empowering Message
New Delhi (Sputnik): Priyanka Chopra Jonas – who from being an ordinary middle class Indian girl went on to become one of the most popular women in the world, has once again encouraged girls to stop fitting into glass slippers, when they can go and shatter glass ceilings.
Viernes dazzles in MPBL All-Star Game, Carlos rules Dunk Contest anew
Jeff Viernes puts the South All-Stars on his back to win the All-Star MVP for the second straight year
Amnesty: Soldiers razed Yobe, Borno villages — and claimed it was a rescue operation
Soldiers of the Nigerian army burned down three villages in Borno and Yobe states as cording to a new report released by Amnesty International (AI).
As passenger angst grows, Japan to let some off ship, but fewer than hoped
For a moment on Thursday, John and Carol Montgomery thought they might be departing early from the cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama, Japan, where new cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed almost daily.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch feels good after record 11 months in space
Christina Koch met with reporters in Houston six days after returning to Earth from the International Space Station. Her 328-day mission — which ended last Thursday — was the longest ever by a woman.
‘My New Born Baby Is Too Ugly, I Don’t Think I’m His Father’- Man Cries Out
A man has amused some online users when he shared a photo of his new born baby, saying he did not father him because he looks so ugly
VistaJet continues its partnership with Scuderia Ferrari for the 2020 Formula One World Championship
VistaJet announces its partnership with the Scuderia Ferrari team for the second year running as its Official Supplier of private jet travel. With the ever-demanding race calendar and often only days between Grands Prix, the team faces challenging timelines. VistaJet will support the team to optimize their travel and transfer times throughout the 2020 Formula One season. In an industry where speed and efficiency are fundamental, the Scuderia Ferrari team will further utilize time off track to arrive in optimum
China lowers coronavirus death toll, reports 1,700 medics infected
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- China revised down its death toll Friday from coronavirus by 108, while acknowledging more than 1,700 front-line medics have been infected.
Supreme Court orders telcos to clear AGR dues by Mar 17, threatens contempt
The Supreme Court on Friday said the companies and the federal Department of Telecommunications (DoT) were liable for contempt of court
8 Awkward Situations Celebrities Got Into That Didn’t Even Cause Them to Miss a Beat
Each of us has been in a situation that we would prefer to not tell others about. But it’s much easier for us, as ordinary people, to forget about it because it’s just us and a couple of witnesses who know about those awkward moments. While celebrities, who are known by the entire world, might find it more difficult to do. Therefore, the main thing is to maintain your sense of humor and remind yourself that everything will pass.
My only Valentine's Day as a couple was my worst one ever
Spending this day of loveliness with the wrong partner is simply not the way to go.
J. C. Penney Needs To Do Significantly Better Than Department Store Peers
J. C. Penney's Analyst Day is scheduled for April 7 and it is expected to provide a three-year financial outlook then.This outlook is constrained by the need to reach certain targets by 2022 in order
Coronavirus outbreak: 1,716 Chinese medical staff infected with the deadly virus
The Chinese health authorities said the medical staff infected with the deadly coronavirus accounts for 3.8% of the overall confirmed cases in the country.Among them, 6 people had died from the virus, accounting for 0.4% of the Chian's total deaths which stood at 1,380 on Friday
Lonely-hearts are criminals’ biggest target on Valentine’s Day
Romance scams rank number one for total reported financial losses across the globe, with popular dating apps often used as bait.
SpiceJet Q3 profit rises to Rs 73.2 cr, operational revenue up by 47%
"This profit is after a non-cash forex charge on account of Ind AS 116 of Rs 75.9 crore without which the profit would have been Rs 149.1 crore," SpiceJet said in a release.
Morocco’s Government Approves Military Cooperation Deal with Jordan
The Moroccan government approved on Thursday a bill on a military and technical cooperation agreement between Morocco and Jordan. The deal, which was struck in Amman in July last year, puts the legal framework for military cooperation between the two
Man Utd set Paul Pogba price tag amid Real Madrid and Juventus interest
The Frenchman has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford ever since last summer and it appears United are willing to let him go for the right price
GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Faces rejection near two-month old descending trend-line
The GBP/JPY cross failed to capitalize on the previous session's goodish intraday positive move and witnessed a modest pullback during the early Europ
Vietnam quarantines rural community of 10,000 because of coronavirus
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has quarantined a community of 10,000 people near the capital, Hanoi, for 20 days because of fears the coronavirus could spread there, two local officials told Reuters on Thursday.
Vice premier stresses stable employment amid epidemic
BEIJING, Feb. 13 -- Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua has called for all-out efforts to ensure stable employment amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
AMD Threadripper 3990X CPU has the raw power to run Crysis without a graphics card
How smoothly it runs is another matter – but this is still an extremely impressive feat for the high-end desktop chip.
Barcelona show support for Chinese people affected by coronavirus
Barcelona show support for Chinese people affected by coronavirus
European shares hit record even as coronavirus shows no signs of peaking
Stock markets across the world ticked higher on Friday, even as investors debated whether China's coronavirus outbreak would cause long-lasting ...
Vaccine scare: Threat to global health
THE Dengvaxia incident last 2017 which killed eight children had caused serious trauma to families of victims, scared other people and resulted in lost of confidence in vaccines. With the reemergence of some deadly diseases in the country like polio, tuberculosis and measles, the public is facing an infectious disease crisis with the recent outbreak of corona virus or COVID-19.
Body of missing British hiker found in New Zealand national park
Stephanie Simpson was reported missing on Monday (February 10) after failing to turn up for her job as a gardener in the Wanaka area, where she had been living.
Taliban, Afghan forces clash despite talk of breakthrough in peace deal
KABUL, Feb 14 — Afghan government forces and Taliban insurgents waged war against each other in the past 24 hours despite US officials saying there had been a breakthrough in recent days in peace talks to end the 18-year-old conflict. While negotiators from the warring sides pressed on with...
Castlebar gets its third EuroMillions jackpot winner
THE winning ticket for Tuesday’s €17,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot was sold in Castlebar.
Firefighters calendar too hot to handle and anti-pipeline protests; In The News for Feb. 14
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 14 … What we are watching in Canada … Anti-pipeline protests that have severed vital freight and passenger rail links across Canada could heat up today, with the added threat of activists …
paultan.org ACE 2020 at Setia City Convention Centre next month – get the best deals on your next car!
After the massive success that was the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) - where 399 vehicles worth over RM91.5 million were sold over one weekend
French leader Macron loses his mayoral candidate in Paris
PARIS — In a heavy blow to French leader Emmanuel Macron, his former government spokesman pulled out of the race to become mayor of Paris on Friday, after French media reports of leaks onto the internet of compromising sexual images.
Huawei accuses US Justice Department of 'political persecution'
Huawei has responded to the new charges the US Justice Department announced yesterday.
Woman, 39, killed in crash between lorry and car on A5 near Weston Park
A 39-year-old woman was killed in a crash today between a lorry and a car on the A5 near Weston Park.
5 workers die as bus collides with Nasiman in Gopalganj
Five construction workers have been killed in a collision between a bus and a local passenger vehicle, Nasiman, in Gopalganj's Kashiana Upazila.
Radeon Graphics Cards Black Screen Bug Keeps Haunting AMD
For a while now we've seen a number of reports on the web but also in our forums where Radeon RX 5000 series graphics card owners have been complaining about a black screen issue. We've been monitor...
Ruth Coppinger to contest Seanad election after losing Dáil seat
A number of former TDs are expected to launch Seanad bids.
Nirbhaya Case: Justice R Banumathi Faints During Hearing
Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta urged the court that the pendency of Akshay's filing a petition won't come in the way of the issuance of a fresh date of execution.
2012 Delhi gangrape: SC dismisses convict Vinay Sharma’s petition against rejection of mercy plea
The top court said the petition was devoid of any merit.
SpiceJet soars 10% on 21% YoY rise in net profit; B737 may return this year
On the operational front, Passenger Load Factor came in at 91.9 per cent in Q3, with the fleet size growing to 119 aircraft as on December 31, 2019.
Barcelona identify Mallorca star Ante Budimir to solve striker injury crisis
Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele have been ruled out until the end of the season and the La Liga giants are now lacking options going forward
Bill that would ban conversion therapy in Oklahoma passes through committee
A new bill heading to the full House would ban controversial "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ children.
Watch | What is juice jacking and how can it be avoided?
A video on juice jacking and ways to avoid it
Factbox: Countries evacuating nationals from China coronavirus areas
(Reuters) - A growing number of countries around the world are evacuating or planning to evacuate diplomatic staff and citizens from parts of China hit by the new coronavirus.
Traffic jams on A4 highway to persist until 2030
Commuters having to deal with traffic on the A4 highway, will have to do so more often and for longer in the coming decade. The widening of the highway that connects Amsterdam and The Hague will only
FTSE 100 CAPE Valuation And Long-Term Forecast
Over the last 30 or so years, the FTSE 100's CAPE ratio has averaged 18.4. The current value of 15.6 is obviously below that, so the FTSE 100 is cheap, right?Looking at CAPE data for multiple indices
Sundowns Gear Up For League Title Fight
Mamelodi Sundowns will return to Absa Premiership action this weekend in a must-win clash for the Brazilians.
Jack Grealish warned over Manchester United move amid transfer interest
Aston Villa star Jack Grealish is a transfer target for Manchester United in the summer transfer window but has been warned over the move.
STR: U.S. hotel construction up 6.8% in January
HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE - STR's hotel pipeline data for the U.S. showed 1,615 projects accounting for 208,807 rooms in construction as of the end of January 2020. This represented a 6.8% year-over-year increase in the number of rooms in the final phase of the development pipeline. “The industry is now up to more than 208,000 rooms in construction, which is as close as the country has come to the prior end-of-month peak of 211,700 in December 2007,” said Bobby Bowers, STR’s senior
Meet Sumair, the teen environmentalist who wants to save India’s marine life
Sumair Handa Bakshi from Delhi of Save The Spirit Of The Sea talks about his 2020 campaign and upcoming film about saving the Ganges, which are supported by Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keech
Wounded Crusaders unleash on bumbling Blues
The Crusaders returned to winning ways with a clinical victory over the Blues at Eden Park, extending their winning streak over the hosts to 11 matches.
Economist magazine: A united Ireland is a ‘real and growing possibility’
Cover story suggests that everything has changed because of Sinn Féin’s success
Bangalorean Navy officer to take over as Fleet Commander of Western Fleet
Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, a Bangalorean and alumni of Bishop Cotton Boys School, on Friday has taken over as the fleet commander of the Western Fleet, the sword arm of the Indian Navy. Apart
Bring on spring!
While Southern B.C. has seen some wild weather this winter, the tail end of the season is looking decidedly milder, according to AccuWeather's spring forecast.
Samuel L Jackson to Star as Hitman in Thriller From 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' Directors
"Intolerable Cruelty" writer Matthew Stone penned the screenplay for the untitled film
Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology and Yulon to develop electric cars together
Apple supplier owns 51% of new unnamed joint venture
James Haskell slammed for 'disgusting' joke about Jacqueline Jossa bikini snap
James Haskell made a cruel joke about people with disabilities on a photo of Jacqueline Jossa, and he's received a massive backlash
Paul Pogba hopes for summer exit but Manchester United want €100m
Paul Pogba wants to leave Manchester United at the end of the season but his chances of moving could be hampered by the club setting an asking price of around €100m
Xiaomi Mi 10 global launch delayed as Coronovirus epidemic cancels MWC 2020
The Xiaomi Mi 10 was slated to be globally unveiled at the MWC 2020 but as the vent stands cancelled, the Mi 10 launch will take place later.
Check Out Unannounced Red Variants Of The Galaxy S20 & S20+
Samsung had introduced its flagship smartphones a couple of days ago. The company announced the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra, but neither of those
Engadget Podcast: Breaking down the Samsung fest and MWC mess
What will happen to all the Android launches we were supposed to see?
The numbers that could reward the RBA's optimism
Upbeat company profit results, better readings from consumers and another record sharemarket high are backing the Reserve Bank's optimistic view on the economy.
S&P affirms India's rating at 'BBB-' with stable outlook
Fiscal deficits have exceeded the government's plan, S&P said, adding it expects limited consolidation over the next few years.
Find out you can break into the Manchester film and television industry
Skills to Screen: Manchester is coming to Space Studios Manchester on February 29
Netflix Is On Nintendo Switch, But Not in the Way You Think
The Nintendo Switch still lacks a Netflix app, but that doesn't mean the streaming giant has no presence on the console.
Bullion van allegedly knock down and kills young man in Akure (Photo)
A young man has allegedly died after he was hit by a Bullion van who refused to stop. The man identified as Kunle Alonge was knocked down and killed by a Bullion van at the fanibi
Exclusive: Watch The Band's Robbie Robertson Recall Writing "The Weight" in Martin Scorsese-Produced Doc Once Were Brothers
Robertson found the inspiration behind The Band's biggest hit in an unlikely place.
Joe Lolley sends message to Nottingham Forest fans ahead of promotion run-in
Nottingham Forest news - Forest star Lolley hopes the Reds fans can recreate the atmosphere against Leeds United as they look to secure a return to the Premier League
Enrique Iglesias Welcomes Third Child With Wife Anna Kournikova
Singer-Songwriter, Enrique Iglesias has welcomed his third child with former tennis player and wife Anna Kournikova.
German Police Raid Homes to Thwart Plot Against Asylum-seekers, Muslims
German authorities on Friday searched sites linked to five people on suspicion that they formed a "right-wing terrorist organization” and planned to carry out attacks against politicians and minorities, including Muslims. Federal prosecutors said the
Montenegro needs own church to repel Serb nationalism: president
Montenegro needs its own Orthodox church to ward off meddling from Serbia and cement its identity, President Milo Djukanovic told AFP, as tensions seethe over who controls a faith shared by both countries.
Pele says he’s ‘fine,’ after son spoke of depression
Brazilian football legend Pele sought to reassure fans on Thursday that he was doing fine after his son alluded to depression and said the ageing star now barely leaves home.
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences and BARIG are partners
FRANKFURT AM MAIN - The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (Frankfurt UAS) and the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) are now partners. As BARIG’s first “Academic Partnership,” this cooperation is particularly beneficial to the part-time MBA Aviation and Tourism Management program at Frankfurt UAS. "We are very pleased about the partnership with Frankfurt UAS, which is one of the six largest universities for applied sciences in Germany," BARIG Secretary General Michael Hoppe comments. "It of utmost importance to us
FTC to Review Influencer Marketing Rules
The FTC will review its influencer marketing rules as it calls for improved disclosure for endorsements on social media platforms.
NEUFC vs ODS Dream11 Prediction : Odisha Vs NorthEast United Best Dream 11 Team for ISL 2019-20 Match
NEUFC Vs ODS Dream11 Team Probable Playing 11 And Match Report: Odisha look to make one last late surge to propel themselves towards the top 4.At a time when they should have clicked as a unit, Odisha have ended up floundering and crumbling under pressure. The club has gone onto record three defeats in succession, calamitous showings which have seen the gap between themselves and top 4 widen as the days pass by.However, with fourth placed Mumbai City losing their previous fixture, Odisha were given one last glimmer to make it to the top 4. However, they’ll be well aware that need to overhaul their underachieving form immediately and win the remained of their two encounters if they are to keep their bid alive of reserving a spot in the coveted spots. “These are two important games. We have approached this season game by game. If mathematics says it is possible we are going to fight for it. We need to be concentrated. We have been training very well. It is a must-win game. If we win tomorrow, we will approach the…
Sony launches WH-H910N Headphones with Active Noise Cancellation in India
Priced at Rs 21,990, the latest headphones from Sony have 'Dual Noise Sensor' technology that cancels ambient noise
Rosewood Baha Mar earns Four-Star award by 2020 Forbes Travel Guide Star Rating list
Rosewood Baha Mar, the elegant sanctuary set within the Caribbean’s newest resort destination of Baha Mar, announce that it has been named a Four-Star Hotel on the 2020 Forbes Travel Guide Star Rating list. Based on the experiences of a highly qualified team of anonymous inspectors who assess nearly 1,700 entities against 900 objective industry standards, the world-renowned and only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, offers designations for Five-Star, Four-Star and Recommended properties. Gracing 3,000 feet of
AGR dues: Risk of duopoly in telecom higher than before, says analyst
Most of the remaining liability is with state-owned BSNL/MTNL and some of the shut/bankrupt telecom companies
Santa Barbara Airport Gets Record Passengers for 2019
The airlines serving Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) have completed their passenger reporting for 2019 and confirm that the Airport has broken all-time records for passenger traffic for calendar year 2019. Still, the Airport’s numbers would have been even higher – exceeding one million passengers – if the Airport had not been closed for 18 hours on August 25, 2019 after a private C-130 aircraft crashed on the main runway, cancelling all flights.
Olympics 2020 Tokyo chiefs make decision amid Coronavirus outbreak
The deadly Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of 1,400 people and infected 64,000 others, throwing the 2020 games into doubt
SONA 2020: Big plans that require tough action according to OUTA
Unless the promises made in SONA 2020 are followed by concrete, faster implementation South Africa will remain in a precarious state says OUTA.
Analyzing The Safety Of Goodyear's 5.4% Yielding Dividend
Goodyear Tire & Rubber has had a tough year with earnings contracting, and shares losing roughly half of their value.The company's dividend now yields 5.4% and is currently viable despite the near-ter
Tunnel collapses at Mozambique ruby mine kill 11 illegal miners
At least eleven illegal miners in northern Mozambique’s Montepuez ruby mine have died following a series of tunnel collapses over three days.
SONA 2020 | Groans, delays, an EFF walkout and a surprise vacant seat
There were points of order, a rugby world champion and a Miss Universe in the public gallery, and as the EFF left the House, and the State of the Nation Address got going, someone else was no longer in her seat...
Visible: Out on Television review – a fabulous history of small-screen gayness
With jaw-dropping old clips and starry talking heads from Ellen to Oprah, this series shows how far LGBTQ representation has come – and the power TV has to make change
William Tyrrell's family accuse police of 'personal agendas' after closing address in Gary Jubelin trial
NSW detective is defending charges of illegally making recordings during investigation into disappearance of three-year-old William
White House ‘disappointed’ in China’s virus transparency
The United States feels let down by a lack of transparency from China over the new-coronavirus crisis, a senior White House official said Thursday, contradicting President Donald Trump's confidence in Beijing.
Who was Lulu? 114 years later, a Valentine’s gift won’t tell
A sweet message in a vintage book of poetry has a Marysville man pondering the life of his great-uncle.
Faster Than Bolt: This Karnataka Man Covers 100 Metre Kambala Race With Buffaloes in 9.55 Seconds
For the Kambala athlete, it only took 13.62 seconds to cover the entire distance of the traditional race that was conducted at Aikala village about 30 kilometres from Mangaluru.
Electric Bicycles Are Basically Motorbikes Now
I never really cared about cars until after I bought my first one, but I’ve loved motorcycles for as long as I can remember. One of my earliest memories of wide-eyed motorcycle adoration was when a couple of kids down the street from me got mopeds. Are they bicycles? Are they motorcycles? They’re both! These were...
Northwest Wine: You don’t have to go far for great Canadian wine
Top British Columbia producers include Gehringer Brothers, Hester Creek, Tinhorn Creek and Vanessa Vineyard.
Etihad Airways launches TravelPass, an innovative subscription-based travel solution
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has announced a partnership with Norwegian technology developer Braathens IT, to develop TravelPass, an innovative travel solution initially aimed at corporate and frequent travellers which will launch later this year. The new TravelPass technology provides a subscription-based travel solution, allowing Etihad to offer its frequent guests complete flexibility and ease with their regular and recurring travel arrangements. Customers can purchase a TravelPass for a set number of trips or a particular travel period
3 teenagers arrested for stealing head of corpse from grave for rituals
The world has evolved to a point where money is now the order of the day. If you don't have money your worth and respect in society become minimal. This
The 10 Best Romantic Comedy Soundtracks
Join us this Valentine's Day in watching chick flicks, won't you?
Two men set for court after Tipperary street assault and robbery
Two men arrested in relation to the assault and robbery of a man in County Tipperary will appear before a Waterford court this Friday morning. The incident took place on O’Connell Street, Clonme...
Place Ize-Iyamu, EPM under surveillance, Edo govt urges security agencies
The Edo State Government has called on all relevant security agencies to place the former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu and other members of the Edo Peoples Movement (EPM) under close surveillance in order to put an end to the sudden rise in the use of explosives to createRead More
Instagram is testing a way to display posts in chronological order
In 2016, Instagram began messing with users’ feeds, much to fans’ chagrin. The posts they would see from the accounts they followed weren’t in order of when they were posted, but in order of what the app’s algorithm determined to be worth looking at. Thankfully, there might be some respite. Reverse engineer extraordinaire, Jane Manchun […]
Djukanovic, who has run the small Adriatic country for nearly 30 years, doubled down on the stance as Montenegro is roiled by protests over the status of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Montenegro needs its own Orthodox church to ward off meddling from Serbia and cement its identity, President Milo Djukanovic told AFP, as tensions seethe over who controls a faith shared by both countries. Djukanovic, who has run the small Adriatic country for nearly 30 years, doubled down on the stance