Jerry Falwell Jr. says he'll only wear a mask featuring Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's blackface yearbook photo

Jerry Falwell Jr. is conceding to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's (D) coronavirus-fighting demands with a mask that's almost certain to backfire.Northam's recent order mandating everyone in the state wear a mask when they're in public has seemingly made Falwell pretty mad about preserving

Jerry Falwell Jr. says he'll only wear a mask featuring Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's blackface yearbook photo

Jerry Falwell Jr. is conceding to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's (D) coronavirus-fighting demands with a mask that's almost certain to backfire. Northam's recent order mandating everyone in the state wear a mask when they're in public has seemingly made Falwell pretty mad about preserving public health. So on Wednesday, the Liberty University president and influential conservative figure, revealed he'd ordered a mask printed with the blackface photo found on Northam's college yearbook page — something anyone who sees Falwell wearing the mask will likely not know. It's been more than a year since it was revealed Northam's 1984 yearbook page featured a photo of a person in blackface standing beside a person in KKK robes. While Northam said he had worn blackface before, he maintained that he wasn't either of the men in the photo, and a three-month investigation couldn't prove it was or wasn't him. That photo is on Falwell's new mask, though without any context or explanation, those unfamiliar with Northam's scandal…

Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena

Kalidou Koulibaly has been linked with a switch to the Premier League and Andrea Dossena concedes Napoli may be forced to sell him.

Napoli could lose Koulibaly without Champions League – Dossena

Napoli could be forced to sell Kalidou Koulibaly if they do not qualify for the Champions League, An...

France GDP could fall 'around 20%' in second quarter: Statistics agency

France's economy could contract by around 20 per cent in the second quarter as lockdown measures meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus slashed activity, the national statistics agency INSEE

France GDP could fall 'around 20pc' in second quarter, statistics agency says

PARIS, May 27 — France's economy could contract by around 20 per cent in the second quarter as lockdown measures meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus slashed activity, the national statistics agency Insee said today. It said that the French economy was currently running “at roughly...

Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders To Support Government Raising Funds For Amphan Aftermath

Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders along with Meer Foundation announced several initiatives to support the ongoing efforts of the Government to battle the aftermath of Amphan.West Bengal Chief

Kolkata Knight Riders pledge support in aftermath of cyclone Amphan

IPL franchise co-owned by Shah Rukh Khan to plant trees, offer financial help

NCAA makes Juzang eligible at UCLA for next season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kentucky transfer Johnny Juzang can play basketball for UCLA this winter. The NCAA on Wednesday approved a transfer waiver of the year in residence requirement, which...

NCAA makes Juzang eligible at UCLA for next season

Kentucky transfer Johnny Juzang can play basketball for UCLA this winter.

Gujarat: Three booked for flogging 17-year-old girl who allegedly eloped

The police in Chhota Udepur said that the girl’s relatives thrashed her with a stick in public view on May 21.

Gujarat: 17-year-old girl flogged in public for eloping; three booked

The video of the incident surfaced on social media Wednesday, after which the police identified the accused and booked them. No arrests have been made so far.

68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims

More than two-thirds of American workers who have filed for unemployment during the coronavirus are likely earning more from government insurance than they were when they had a job, according to research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research this week.

68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Jobless data showed last week that about 39 million people in total have filed for unemployment in the last nine weeks of the pandemic.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts

The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.

Boeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming

The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.

NASA chief "all in" for Tom Cruise to film on space station

NASA is rolling out the International Space Station's red carpet for Tom Cruise.

NASA chief "all in" for Tom Cruise to film on space station

NASA is rolling out the International Space Station's red carpet for Tom Cruise.

Man says he broke into San Diego bank just so he could heat up his Hot Pockets

A man who was arrested on suspicion of breaking into a Chollas View bank early Wednesday morning apparently entered the branch just so he can heat up his Hot Pocket sandwiches.

Man says he broke into San Diego bank just so he could heat up his Hot Pockets

A man who was arrested on suspicion of breaking into a Chollas View bank early Wednesday morning apparently entered the branch just so he can heat up his Hot Pocket sandwiches.

Boeing Resumes Production Of 737 Max At "Low" Rate

Boeing has resumed production of the 737 MAX at a "low" rate following two deadly crashes that led to the aircraft's global grounding by regulators, the company said Wednesday.

Boeing resumes production of embattled 737 Max

Jet hasn’t flown commercially since March 2019 after 2 deadly crashes

Provincial emergency orders extended to June 9

Outdoor playgrounds will remain closed, and restrictions on social gatherings are still in place

Ontario extends all emergency orders for another 10 days

Ontario has extended all emergency orders, including restrictions on social gatherings, for another 10 days.

Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work

(Representative image) MUMBAI: Four global HR services companies — Randstad, The Adecco Group, ManpowerGroup and Gi Group — have formed … Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work Read More »

Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work

India Business News: Four global HR services companies -- Randstad, The Adecco Group, ManpowerGroup and Gi Group -- have formed an alliance to “help India get back to work

Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers

Villagers are scared that guest workers returned from places with high number of corona positives will spread the virus

Mumbai returnee tag stigmatises guest workers in Telangana

Returning workers are sent to home quarantine but the stigma of having been in Mumbai sticks to them

Death toll from Covid-19 rises to 30 as 1740 more cases and 1439 recoveries reported in Qatar on May 27

Ministry of Public Health today reported 1,740 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), and 1,439 new recovered patients in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recovered cases in Qatar to 13,283. The Ministry also announced 2 deaths due to the virus

COVID-19: Qatar reports 1,740 new coronavirus cases, two deaths

Ministry revealed it has conducted 4,769 new COVID-19 tests in last 24 hours

Only about 50% of Americans say they will definitely get a COVID-19 vaccine if one is made available

Only about half of Americans say they would get a vaccine for COVID-19 if one becomes available, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Only about 50% of Americans say they will definitely get a COVID-19 vaccine if one is made available

Only about half of Americans say they would get a vaccine for COVID-19 if one becomes available, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Coronavirus pandemic | 18 new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi, count rises to 1,639: BMC

No death due to the deadly infection was reported in Dharavi in the last 24 hours, the official said.

Dharavi slum's count of COVID-19 cases grows by 18 to 1,639

Dharavi, Mumbai's biggest slum Sprawl, on Wednesday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, taking the count of such patients in the area to 1,639, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. No death due to the deadly infection was reported in Dharavi in the last 24 hours, the

Custody Platform Koine Partners with Brokerage GCEX

Both FCA regulated, Koine and GC Exchange Limited (GCEX) partner to provide global client-base with segregated custody and settlement on digital assets and fiat

GCEX to Use Koine Custody and Settlement Service

Koine, a provider of segregated, institutional custody and settlement services for digital assets and fiat money, has integrated with digital broker GCEX.

EU to propose €750bn Covid-19 recovery package

Ireland in line for grants of €1.9bn in scheme weighted by how badly economies have been hit

EU to propose €750bn Covid recovery package for states

Ireland in line for grants of €1.9 billion in package weighted by how badly economies have been hit

Disney, CBS sued for 'rampant' sexual harassment on 'Criminal Minds'

California sued Disney and CBS for allegedly covering up 14 years of sexual harassment against male crew members on the set of television cop series Criminal Minds, officials said Tuesday. A lawsuit

Disney, CBS sued for 'rampant' sexual harassment on 'Criminal Minds' set

California sues Disney and CBS for allegedly covering up 14 years of sexual harassment against male crew members on the set of cop series 'Criminal Minds'

Rahul Gandhi trying to 'weaken' country's resolve against coronavirus: BJP

Accusing Rahul Gandhi of trying to "weaken" the country's resolve to fight COVID-19, the BJP on Wednesday said that the Congress leader has been acting in a "most irresponsible" manner and is trying

Rahul trying to 'weaken' country's resolve against coronavirus: BJP

Prasad cited comments made by Gandhi since the threat of coronavirus emerged in the country to allege that all Gandhi has done is to demoralise people and indulge in politics while seeking publicity.

Mrs. America Finale Recap: A Woman Problem

A recap of the finale of Mrs. America, the limited FX on Hulu series starring Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Margo Martindale, Uzo Aduba, and Sarah Paulson.

Mrs. America Ends With a Loaded Ellipsis

The takeaway may seem to be that Phyllis Schlafly won in the end, but “Reagan” argues just as strongly that this story isn’t over yet. A recap and review of the finale of Mrs. America, the FX on Hulu series starring Cate Blanchett and Sarah Paulson.

In stressed ecosystems Jurassic dinosaurs turned to scavenging, maybe even cannibalism

Among dinosaurs of ancient Colorado, scavenging and possibly cannibalism were responses to a resource-scarce environment, according to a study published May 27, 2020 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE ...

In stressed ecosystems Jurassic dinosaurs turned to scavenging, maybe even cannibalism

Among dinosaurs of ancient Colorado, scavenging and possibly cannibalism were responses to a resource-scarce environment, according to a new study.

Patanjali’s plea for Ayurvedic medicine trials raises eyebrows

Former chief minister Digvijaya Singh said he was surprised after reading reports which claimed that Indore District Collector Manish Singh gave the nod to Patanjali without the approval of the country's Drug Controller.

Indore: Patanjali's plea for Ayurvedic medicine trials raises eyebrows

Twitter has started fact-checking Donald Trump

A pair of Donald Trump’s tweets that made unsubstantiated claims about mail-in voting were appended on Tuesday with links pointing readers to news stories fact-checking him.

Twitter starts fact-checking Donald Trump

Twitter Inc. has started fact-checking Donald Trump. The U.S. President didn’t take it lightly.

Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the coast of South Carolina

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Bertha formed Wednesday morning off the coast of South Carolina, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. A

Tropical Storm Bertha forms off S.C. coast

Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the South Carolina coast and is expected to bring heavy rainfall.

Coronavirus will likely have a long-term impact on older workers. Here are the 14 jobs that have the highest share of workers age 55 and over.

Older workers typically work in jobs that cannot be done at home and that involve close contact with others.

Coronavirus will likely have a long-term impact on older workers. Here are the 14 jobs that have the highest share of workers age 55 and over., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Older workers typically work in jobs that cannot be done at home and that involve close contact with others.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Corrie's Beverley Callard is 'visited by ghost of Deirdre Barlow' on set

Beverley Callard has revealed she senses the presence of Deirdre Barlow actress Anne Kirkbride on set - and she is not the first Corrie actor to claim this

Corrie's Beverley Callard is 'visited by ghost of Deirdre Barlow' on set

Beverley Callard has revealed she senses the presence of Deirdre Barlow actress Anne Kirkbride on set - and she is not the first Corrie actor to claim this

Hopes of economic revival give markets 3rd straight win

Department store chains, which took some of the market’s worst losses this year, surged amid optimism that life can inch back toward normal.

Wall Street closes higher on economic revival hopes

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Wednesday, extending the market's gains into a third day on hopes for a coming economic revival as larger swaths of the country relax stay-at-home mandates imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic and clear the way for more businesses to reopen.Despite a choppy day of trading, the S&P 500 gained 1.5% and finished above the 3,000-point mark for the first time since early March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed above 25,000 points, where it hasn't closed since March.Financial, industrial and health care stocks accounted for a big slice of the gains.

'Stop partying', LA police warn Hollywood Hills neighborhood

Authorities in Los Angeles have warned residents of the city's Hollywood Hills neighborhood to tone down their house parties which have become a major problem during the global coronavirus pandemic.

‘Stop partying’, LA police warn Hollywood Hills neighborhood

LOS ANGELES, Ma 27 — Authorities in Los Angeles have warned residents of the city’s Hollywood Hills neighbourhood to tone down their house parties which have become a major problem during the global coronavirus pandemic. The issue has become so bad that police and the prosecutor’s office...

You can watch HBO content live on Amazon as long as you have Amazon Prime and a HBO subscription – here's how

You can watch HBO live on Amazon if you have an Amazon Prime membership and a HBO subscription add-on. Here's how to do it.

You can watch HBO content live on Amazon as long as you have Amazon Prime and a HBO subscription – here's how, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - You can watch HBO live on Amazon if you have an Amazon Prime membership and a HBO subscription add-on. Here's how to do it.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Thousands of illegal firearms still in circulation - Hudson

Despite the Government claiming to make New Zealand safer with its firearms reforms and gun buyback, according to the Auditor-General we still don’t know how many now illegal firearms are in the country, National’s Police spokesperson Brett Hudson says.

Thousands Of Illegal Firearms Still In Circulation

Despite the Government claiming to make New Zealand safer with its firearms reforms and gun buyback, according to the Auditor-General we still don’t know how many now illegal firearms are in the country, National’s Police spokesperson Brett Hudson says.

Infighting within Trinamul over lapses in Cyclone Amphan relief work

The crack widened so much that state consumer affairs minister Sadhan Pande on Tuesday publicly tore into his colleague Firhad Hakim.

Infighting within TMC over lapses in Cyclone Amphan relief work

The crack widened so much that state consumer affairs minister Sadhan Pande on Tuesday publicly tore into his colleague Firhad Hakim.

Japan outlines fresh stimulus package for virus-hit economy

Japan announced fresh stimulus plans worth nearly $300 billion on Wednesday to pep up the economy after the coronavirus pandemic tipped the ...

Japan outlines fresh stimulus package for virus-hit economy

'With this world's biggest package equivalent to 40% of our GDP, we'll protect the Japanese economy through this once-in-a-century crisis,' says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

One of the most profitable trades since 1993 is broken amid the coronavirus pandemic

One of the most profitable trades since 1993 is broken amid the coronavirus pandemic.

One of the most profitable trades since 1993 is broken amid the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Over the first 100 trading days of 2020, a trader that bought the close and sold the open would be down 19.7%.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Wings Over Scotland blogger’s defamation appeal against Kezia Dugdale rejected

Stuart Campbell launched the action after an article was published by the former Scottish Labour leader.

Wings Over Scotland blogger’s defamation appeal against Kezia Dugdale rejected

Stuart Campbell launched the action after an article was published by the former Scottish Labour leader.

NZ facing largest decline in GDP in 160 years - Paul Goldsmith

Estimates from the Reserve Bank today show New Zealand will this year experience the largest decline in annual GDP in at least 160 years, highlighting the seriousness of the economic crisis we are facing, National’s Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says.

New Zealand Facing Largest Decline In GDP In 160 Years

Estimates from the Reserve Bank today show New Zealand will this year experience the largest decline in annual GDP in at least 160 years, highlighting the seriousness of the economic crisis we are facing, National’s Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says.

Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result

Eddie Howe says Bournemouth players are feeling 'vulnerable' after positive coronavirus test

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale tested positive for the deadly virus and Howe thinks there is anxiety among his squad as a result

Scott McTominay explains what Paul Pogba can do better than any other midfielder

The French star continues to be linked with a move away from Manchester United but judging from his comments it appears McTominay wants him to stay

Scott McTominay explains what Paul Pogba can do better than any other midfielder

The French star continues to be linked with a move away from Manchester United but judging from his comments it appears McTominay wants him to stay

Study shows domestic violence reports on the rise as COVID-19 keeps people at home

A UCLA-led research team has found an increase in domestic violence reports in Los Angeles and Indianapolis since the stay-at-home restrictions were implemented in March. The scholars, who are leaders in applying mathematics to interpret and make sense of police crime data, predict the incidence should gradually decrease as people return to normal routines, but would likely increase again if there is a second wave of COVID-19 infections that prompts new stay-at-home orders.

Domestic violence reports on the rise as COVID-19 keeps people at home, study shows

Researchers have found an increase in domestic violence reports in Los Angeles and Indianapolis since the stay-at-home restrictions were implemented in March.

How Amar Akbar Anthony Is A Bigger Hit Than Baahubali 2: Amitabh Bachchan Explains In Throwback Post

Manmohan Desais cult classic Amar Akbar Anthony is considered to be one of the most entertaining films of all times. Recently, on the films 43rd anniversary, Big B pulled out a throwback picture from his archives, and shared Amar Akbar Anthonys box office statistics.

How Amar Akbar Anthony Is A Bigger Hit Than Baahubali 2: Amitabh Bachchan Explains In Throwback Post

Manmohan Desais cult classic Amar Akbar Anthony is considered to be one of the most entertaining films of all times. Recently, on the films 43rd anniversary, Big B pulled out a throwback picture from his archives, and shared Amar Akbar Anthonys box office statistics.

White House says late-June G7 summit would be great reopening example

President Donald Trump believes there would be "no greater example of reopening" than holding a summit of Group of Seven leaders in the United States near the end of June, the White House said on Tuesday.

Trump thinks in-person G7 summit would be great example of reopening after Covid

Donald Trump, who is head of the G7 this year, has said an in-person summit would be a symbol of the United States and other countries seeking to return to normal.

Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering on Wednesday after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets. He turned to his Twitter account – where else? -- to tweet his threats. The president can’t unilaterally regulate or close the companies, and…

Twitter fact-checks Trump; he threatens new regs or shutdown

President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets.

Caveolin binding motif in Na/K-ATPase is required for stem cell differentiation, organogenesis in animals

New findings reveal the importance of the Na/K-ATPase protein in stem cell differentiation and organogenesis, in a study led by scientists at Marshall University that involves the scaffolding function ...

Caveolin binding motif in Na/K-ATPase required for stem cell differentiation in animals

New findings reveal the importance of the Na/K-ATPase protein in stem cell differentiation and organogenesis, in a study led by scientists at Marshall University that involves the scaffolding function of the Na/K-ATPase.

Kano Govt sets up 9 COVID-19 sample collection centres

The Kano State Government has set up nine COVID-19 sample collection centres to enhance detection and response to the pandemic.

Kano govt sets up nine COVID-19 sample collection centres - Official

The Kano State Government has set up nine COVID-19 sample collection centres to enhance detection and response to the pandemic, an official has said.

Homecoming Fame Stephan James Thinks Direction Is His Future

"Homecoming" star Stephan James is spending his lockdown period trying things he "never knew" he could do, and says he is trying his hand at writing at the moment.He also wants to go behind the ca

Stephan James: I’m looking at ways to challenge myself

"Homecoming" star Stephan James is spending his lockdown period trying things he "never knew" he could do, and says he is trying his hand

Covid-19: China’s industrial firms profits fall in April but at slower pace

Profits at China’s industrial firms in April fell 4.3% year-on-year to 478.1 billion yuan ($67 billion), after plunging 34.9% in March, the statistics bureau said on Wednesday.

Decline in China's industrial profits slows in April, outlook still gloomy

Decline in China's industrial profits slows in April, outlook still gloomy

Family of Cian English, 19, who died in tragic balcony fall ask for candles to be lit in his memory

Cian was trying to escape three armed men when he fell to his death

Family of Irishman who fell to death in Australia call for candles to be lit in tribute

Three men have been charged with murder of Cian English (19) outside Brisbane

The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson

Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...

The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson

Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...

Pence's press secretary back to work after recovering from COVID-19

US Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary Katie Miller said on Tuesday she was back at work after recovering from COVID-19, a case that helped encourage White House officials to start wearing masks and take stricter safety precautions around President Donald Trump.

Pence's press secretary Miller back to work after COVID-19 recovery

WASHINGTON, DC: US Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary Katie Miller said on Tuesday (May 26) she was back at work after recovering from ...

Clean without scrubbing and using chemicals

Dresden scientists have developed a self-cleaning metallic surface. A project team of Technische Universität Dresden and the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS structured an aluminium plate with a laser process in such a way that water droplets no longer adhere and dirt particles can be removed from the surface - completely without chemical cleaning agents or additional effort. The scientific evidence of the self-cleaning effect has been published in the journal 'Applied Surface Science'.

Clean without scrubbing and using chemicals

Scientists have developed a self-cleaning metallic surface. Engineers structured an aluminum plate with a laser process in such a way that water droplets no longer adhere and dirt particles can be removed from the surface - completely without chemical cleaning agents or additional effort.

After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees

More sports News: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawaharlal Nehru and Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, were thrown open on Tuesday after 63 days. Only a

After 63 days, 2 premier stadiums in New Delhi reopen for SAI trainees

India News: NEW DELHI: The gates of the city’s two most prominent stadiums, Jawahar Lal Nehru and Major Dhyanchand, were thrown open on Tuesday, after 63 days.

Canadian Armed Forces say seniors homes continue to struggle with reducing COVID-19 in Quebec

The military's report into its mission inside Quebec's long-term care homes reveals many facilities in the network continue to struggle to bring down the number of COVID-19

Military report on Quebec senior homes says conditions difficult but improving

MONTREAL — The military's report into its mission inside Quebec's long-term care homes reveals many facilities in the network continue to struggle to bring down the number of COVID-19 infections.

UPDATED: Ize-Iyamu emerges Edo APC consensus candidate

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) faction believed to be loyal to National...

BREAKING: Ize-Iyamu emerges Edo APC consensus candidate

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo.Ize-Iyamu, a former Secretary...

CRA House / Estudio MMX

Completed in 2020 in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Images by Rafael Gamo. The CRA House is located within a residential country club in Avándaro, Estado de México. The country club, like many others in Mexico, establishes...

CRA House / Estudio MMX

Completed in 2020 in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Images by Rafael Gamo. The CRA House is located within a residential country club in Avándaro, Estado de México. The country club, like many others in Mexico, establishes...

Vikki’s Place / Curious Practice

Completed in 2019 in Wickham, Australia. Images by Katherine Lu. Located on flood-prone land in Newcastle, Vikki’s Place is a type of architecture that challenges existing suburban ideals and grapples with the...

Vikki’s Place / Curious Practice

Completed in 2019 in Wickham, Australia. Images by Katherine Lu. Located on flood-prone land in Newcastle, Vikki’s Place is a type of architecture that challenges existing suburban ideals and grapples with the...

COVID-19: Your guide to everything that opens today in Dubai

Airports, clinics, cinemas reopen - all the rules you need to know if you are stepping out

COVID-19: Your guide to everything that opened on May 27 in Dubai

Airports, clinics, cinemas reopen - all the rules you need to know if you are stepping out

Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero

As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status

Alan Kennedy on surviving nightmare Liverpool debut to become 1981 European Cup hero

As we reach day three of our European Cup finals anniversary week, we find Liverpool on the verge of greatness and Alan Kennedy on the edge of legendary status

Govt amends norms; companys’ contribution to PM Cares Fund to qualify as CSR expenditure

NEW DELHI: The government has amended the norms whereby contributions by corporates to the PM CARES Fund will qualify as … Govt amends norms; companys’ contribution to PM Cares Fund to qualify as CSR expenditure Read More »

Govt amends norms; companys' contribution to PM Cares Fund to qualify as CSR expenditure

India Business News: The government has amended the norms whereby contributions by corporates to the PM CARES Fund will qualify as corporate social responsibility (CSR) sp

MLB players disappointed with pay cuts in return plan

Major League Baseball players are disappointed with pay cuts in the latest proposal from team owners to return from a coronavirus pandemic ...

MLB players disappointed with pay cuts in return plan

LOS ANGELES: Major League Baseball players are disappointed with pay cuts in the latest proposal from team owners to return from a coronavirus pandemic shutdown, dimming hopes for a 2020 campaign. A revenue-sharing plan pitched by the league to the MLB Players Association on Tuesday reportedly had a harsh reception from players, with top-paid stars taking a larger salary hit

The 20 car models with the most 2019 surplus inventory still left over unsold

The Dodge Grand Caravan tops the list of the most-unsold car with 66.3% of its inventory still in stock.

The 20 car models with the most 2019 surplus inventory still left over unsold, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The Dodge Grand Caravan tops the list of the most-unsold car with 66.3% of its inventory still in stock.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Trump threatens Twitter over fact checks: What’s next?

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Twitter has taken the unprecedented step of adding fact-check warnings to two of President Donald Trump’s tweets that falsely called mail-in ballots “substantially fraudulent” and predicted...

Trump threatens Twitter over fact checks: What's next?

OAKLAND, Calif. — Twitter has taken the unprecedented step of adding fact-check warnings to two of President Donald Trump’s tweets that falsely called mail-in ballots “substantially fraudulent” and predicted a “Rigged Election.” On Wednesday, the president threatened to impose new regulation on social media companies or even to “close them down.” But Twitter’s move and …

Picture of the Day – May 27

Tottenham have a special bond with the FA Cup.

Picture of the Day – May 27

Tottenham have a special bond with the FA Cup.

Nairobi News

News,Gossip,Sports and Entertainment from Nairobi.

Nairobi News

News,Gossip,Sports and Entertainment from Nairobi.

Exploring the use of 'stretchable' words in social media

An investigation of Twitter messages reveals new insights and tools for studying how people use stretched words, such as "duuuuude," "heyyyyy," or "noooooooo." Tyler Gray and colleagues at the University ...

Exploring the use of 'stretchable' words in social media

An investigation of Twitter messages reveals new insights and tools for studying how people use stretched words, such as 'duuuuude,' 'heyyyyy,' or 'noooooooo.'

Battle ahead for EU’s massive virus recovery plan

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed a 750-billion-euro post-virus recovery fund for Europe and urged sceptical member states to back it. The global coronavirus outbreak has already thrust the EU into its deepest ever recession, and Von der Leyen’s proposal would help the worst affected countries. But …

EU’s Von der Leyen to unveil trillion-euro recovery plan

Brussels, Belgium | AFP |  European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen will on Wednesday propose a roughly one-trillion-euro post-virus recovery fund for Europe, but will have to win over sceptical member states. The global coronavirus outbreak has thrust the EU into its deepest ever recession, and Von der Leyen’s proposal will set out to help …

India makes source code of contact-tracing app public

India said on Tuesday it was making public the source code of its coronavirus contact-tracing app Aarogya Setu for Google's Android smartphones, ...

Aarogya Setu App Source Code For Google’s Android Smartphones Made Public

Privacy advocates including a French hacker who called out some of Aarogya Setu’s flaws on Twitter had asked the government to make the app’s source code public.

Oxygen-excess oxides in Earth's mid-mantle facilitate the ascent of deep oxygen

Subduction of hydrous materials imposes great influence on the structure, dynamics, and evolution of our planet. However, it is largely unclear how subducting slabs chemically interact with the middle ...

Oxygen-excess oxides in Earth's mid-mantle facilitate the ascent of deep oxygen

Under the conditions of Earth's middle mantle, scientists discovered an oxygen-excess phase, (Mg,Fe)2O3+δ (0 < δ < 1) that can be formed with under-saturated water at >1000 kilometers depths. Those oxygen-excess materials may have long-termly oxidized the shallow mantle and the crust, which is essential to allow free oxygen to build up in Earth's atmosphere.

Van der Waals junction spin valves without spacer layer

The fundamental principle of a spin valve is that the resistance is dependent on the parallel or antiparallel configurations of the two ferromagnetic electrodes, thus associating the magnetoresistance ...

Van der Waals junction spin valves without spacer layer

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A scientist who studies aerosols says everything she reads about COVID-19 points to a pathogen that travels through the air.

A scientist who studies aerosols says everything she reads about COVID-19 points to a pathogen that travels through the air.

No new COVID-19 patient in New Zealand for five days

Prime Minister Ardern expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

New Zealand discharges last coronavirus patient from hospital and records no new cases in five days

New Zealand has discharged its last remaining coronavirus patient from hospital and has seen no new cases, a doctor leading the country's Covid-19 response said. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told reporters at the Covid-19 press briefing he believed it was the first time in months no patients with the disease were being treated at hospitals. He said: “Currently there is nobody in hospital with Covid-19 following the discharge of a person from Middlemore Hospital (in Auckland).”

30,000 weddings cancelled in Guj amid COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown has severely hit the wedding industry in Gujarat, which has witnessed approximately 30,000 cancellations and postponements in the last two months. At

Coronavirus pandemic | 30,000 weddings cancelled in Gujarat amid COVID-19

March and April are considered the peak season, when maximum number of weddings take place in the state, Hotel and Restaurant Association (Gujarat) spokesperson Abhijit Deshmukh said.

Boris Johnson urged to take responsibility over Dominic Cummings controversy

Labour’s Lisa Nandy said the Prime Minister must account for why the trip made by Mr Cummings from London to Durham was ‘unique’.

Boris Johnson urged to take responsibility over Dominic Cummings controversy

Labour’s Lisa Nandy said the Prime Minister must account for why the trip made by Mr Cummings from London to Durham was ‘unique’.

Pamela Anderson didn’t like ‘Baywatch’ film

Baywatch alum Pamela Anderson has admitted that she "didn't like" the film adaptation of her popular 1990s TV series.

Didn’t like Baywatch film: Pamela Anderson

Baywatch alum Pamela Anderson has admitted that she "didn't like" the film adaptation of her popular 1990s TV series.The actor played CJ Parker in the hit TV show about the lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California and Hawai

Youth prison worker in hospital after violence breaks out

FIRST on the RUMOUR FILE A prison guard at a youth detention centre has had his head stomped in a shocking outbreak of violence. Police and paramedics were called to the Malmsbury Youth Justice Cen…

Inmate with keys stomps head in a shocking night of Malmsbury violence

FIRST on the RUMOUR FILE A prison guard at a youth detention centre has had his head stomped in a shocking outbreak of violence. Police and paramedics were called to the Malmsbury Youth Justice Cen…

Without test results, virus raced through an Afghan family

KABUL — Even as Dr. Yousuf Aryubi and his siblings, one after the other, started showing symptoms of COVID-19, the family was sure it was just a bad flu. The hospital had promised to tell them if their coronavirus tests had come up positive.

Without test results, virus raced through an Afghan family

Even as Dr. Yousuf Aryubi and his siblings, one after the other, started showing symptoms of COVID-19, the family was sure it was just a bad flu. The hospital had promised to tell them if their corona

2nd night of violent protests over Minneapolis man's death

MINNEAPOLIS — Violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody broke out in Minneapolis for a second straight night Wednesday, with protesters in a standoff with officers outside a police precinct and looting of nearby stores. News helicopter footage showed protesters milling in streets near the city’s 3rd Precinct station, with …

George Floyd police death spurs violent protests, looting in Minneapolis

Violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody broke out in Minneapolis for a second straight night Wednesday, with protesters in a standoff with officers outside a police precinct a

'We'll die of hunger': Nashik farmers unable to sell onions at fair prices

'Our earnings are not even supporting the expense of fuel to carry them to market'

Maharashtra: Nashik farmers unable to sell onions at fair prices

Farmers in Nashik have said that they are facing losses as they are unable to sell onions at fair prices.'Our earnings are not even supporting the expense of fuel to carry them to market,' a farmer said

Remains of woman missing since 2016 found in rural area near Abbotsford, B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Discovery of human remains on a rural property east of Vancouver has ended a search that began more than three years ago.A statement from

Missing woman found dead

Discovery of human remains on a rural property east of Vancouver has ended a search that began more than three years ago.

Storms postpone return of human spaceflight from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- NASA and SpaceX postponed the agency's historic return to human spaceflight from U.S. soil Wednesday because of storms near Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Watch live: Storms postpone return of human spaceflight from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- NASA and SpaceX postponed the agency's historic return to human spaceflight from U.S. soil Wednesday because of storm clouds at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Jail for man who brought gardaí on high speed cross-city chase

A garda suffered severe eye and facial injuries in the incident.

Jail for Newbridge man with over 170 convictions who led gardaí on high-speed chase

Thomas Stokes sentenced before Circuit Criminal Court today

Scientists find more genes linked to problem drinking

It was already known that genetics can play a role in drinking problems, but now researchers have identified additional gene variants that could help identify many more at-risk people.

Researchers Identify 19 New Genetic Variants for Problematic Drinking

An international team of scientists has identified 29 independent genetic risk variants -- 19 of them novel -- linked to problematic alcohol use and revealed genetic relationships with numerous other traits.

Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training

Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.

Top flight clubs to continue talks after agreeing to resume contact training

Project Restart moved a step closer on Wednesday.

Evelyn Sharma On Being Popular As The ‘Sunny Sunny’ Girl: “I Will Love That Song Forever…”

Actress Evelyn Sharma feels that people still know her best as the "Sunny sunny" girl from the 2014 film "Yaariyaan", and said that it is important to celebrate career milestones."My debut film in

Evelyn Sharma: People still know me best as the ‘Sunny sunny’ girl

Actress Evelyn Sharma feels that people still know her best as the "Sunny sunny" girl from the 2014 film "Yaariyaan",

COVID-19 could cost Serie A over €700m – Italy FA Chief

Serie A could lose over €700m in revenue if plans to restart the league do not come to fruition, according to Italian Football Federation

Coronavirus could cost Serie A over €700m – FIGC chief Gravina

Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina warned an economic crisis could irreparably damage Italy's passion for football.

Tigers took away their men, Amphan their livelihood: Sunderban’s ‘tiger widows’ struggle to survive

Cyclone Amphan, which hit West Bengal a week ago, not only killed all the fish in Manjula's pond, but also snatched away her sole source of livelihood.

Tigers took away their men, Amphan their livelihood: Sunderbans' 'tiger widows' struggle to survive

Manjula Sardar (45) carrying a bowl of puffed rice and jaggery, her first proper meal in the last two days, wistfully stares at a flooded pond full of saline water. Cyclone Amphan, which hit West

Wigan to lose local radio station Wish FM with jobs 'at risk' in rebrand to Greatest Hits Radio

The station which was first broadcast out of Billinge 23 years ago, is currently based at Orrell Lodge

Tower FM is being shut down after broadcasting local radio to Bury and Bolton for 21 years

The local radio station for Bolton and Bury is set to be re-branded as the nationwide Greatest Hits Radio from September

A new therapeutic approach to improve the health of diabetic patients

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have mapped for the first time the vast network of proteins that interact with proinsulin, the protein the body normally processes into insulin.

First map of proinsulin's 'social network' reveals new drug target for type 2 diabetes

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have mapped for the first time the vast network of proteins that interact with proinsulin, the protein the body normally processes into insulin. The study, published in Diabetes, also revealed one protein--called PRDX4--that may be essential for proinsulin folding and insulin production. The research suggests that boosting PRDX4 levels may be a novel therapeutic approach to improving the health of people with diabetes.

SC issues notices to Centre, Assam on plea against delimitation process based on 2001 census

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

SC issues notices to Centre, Assam on plea against delimitation process based on 2001 census

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde agreed to hear the plea seeking quashing of this year's February 28 order which

Planning for full reopening of churches and possible early resumption of Mass

The Catholic Church continues to plan for a full reopening of churches in Ireland and a return to Mass and the Sacraments.  By working with health authorities, it will also make a case for early ...

Planning for full reopening of churches and possible early resumption of Mass

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7 surprising ways celebrities announced they were pregnant

While most celebrities turn to social media to announce their pregnancies, others take a more elaborate or surprising approach.

7 surprising ways celebrities announced they were pregnant, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - While some celebrities announce their pregnancy on Instagram, others like Beyonc&eacute;, Katy Perry, and Kylie Jenner go the extra mile to share the news.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

M'sians Who Defied CMCO To Balik Kampung Could Lose Jobs If They Fail To Return To Work

Defence Minister Ismail Sabri now challenges those who managed to slip past interstate borders to return home before their employers fire them if they do not report to work after two consecutive days.

Malaysians Stuck In Kampungs After Celebrating Hari Raya May Get Fired By Employers

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob now challenges those who managed to slip past interstate borders to return home before their employers fire them for not showing up at work.

10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes

We hear the phrase “second act” a lot in regards to athletes. Almost all of them retire before they’ve even hit middle age – they have decades left to do something productive with the money they’ve made and the fame they’ve accrued.

10 of the most inspirational second careers of professional athletes, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - These 10 athletes have retired from sports, but haven't exactly relaxed in retirement. They've used their platform for good.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Reception Center of Chengdu Xindu Cultural Center / DAGA Architects

Completed in 2020 in Chengdu, China. Images by ICYWORKS. Chengdu has been known as "Tianfu" since ancient times, and it is one of the earliest developed areas in the southwest. It has a history of more than...

Reception Center of Chengdu Xindu Cultural Center / DAGA Architects

Completed in 2020 in Chengdu, China. Images by ICYWORKS. Chengdu has been known as "Tianfu" since ancient times, and it is one of the earliest developed areas in the southwest. It has a history of more than...

Commentary: China's tensions could boost Hong Kong's stock exchange

HKEX’s next chief will have to manage a tricky relationship with Beijing, says the Financial Times’ Henny Sender.

How China’s tensions could be good for Hong Kong’s stock exchange

Beijing’s planned imposition of a national security law has sparked renewed protests in the territory. But prospects for the HKEX are brighter than they might at first seem.

Boris Johnson's sister Rachel says Dominic Cummings should admit he 'messed up'

Rachel Johnson said the country would be able to move on if Mr Cummings apologised for his behaviour

Move on! Government tells public to stop being outraged about Dominic Cummings

Housing minister Robert Jenrick risked further intensifying the row over Boris Johnson's top aide by suggesting the anger had gone on too long because Mr Cummings' behaviour was "reasonable"

DOM House / CRUX arquitectos

Completed in 2018 in Los Pedrones, Spain. Images by Milena Villalba. Continuous process The DOM house, located in the hamlet of Los Pedrones, is half of a house built in the 50s of the 20th century that was divided by...

DOM House / CRUX arquitectos

Completed in 2018 in Los Pedrones, Spain. Images by Milena Villalba. Continuous process The DOM house, located in the hamlet of Los Pedrones, is half of a house built in the 50s of the 20th century that was divided by...

Saluting corona warriors: Cops offer roses to doctors, other frontline workers in Srinagar

After facing criticism for allegedly harassing doctors and medical workers over the past few days, cops on Wednesday offered roses to the doctors as a

Cops distribute flowers among medical fraternity in Srinagar

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NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

Watch live: NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days

While other governments have struggled to provide testing for their populations on a broad scale, China has embarked on a citywide campaign to prevent a resurgence of infections at all costs. It has succeeded, according to residents and Chinese news reports, by mobilizing thousands of medical and other workers and spending hundreds of millions of dollars.

How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days

China News: In Wuhan, medical workers armed with coronavirus test swabs scoured construction sites and markets to look for itinerant workers while others made hou

Dairy products ineffective in preventing bone loss or fractures during menopause transition

Dairy products provide more bone-beneficial nutrients than any other food group. Yet a new study based on data from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation shows that during the menopause transition, when bone loss is accelerated, they offer little benefit in preventing bone mineral density loss or fractures.

Dairy consumption ineffective in preventing age-related bone loss or fractures

Dairy products provide more bone-beneficial nutrients than any other food group. Yet a new study based on data from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) shows that during the menopause transition, when bone loss is accelerated, they offer little benefit in preventing bone mineral density loss or fractures. Study results are published online in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society (NAMS).

Bushwalkers found alive after missing for 19 days in New Zealand national park

Friends and family of Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds are "absolutely over the moon" with delight that the pair have been found safe and well.

Bushwalkers found alive after missing for 19 days in New Zealand national park

Friends and family of Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds are "absolutely over the moon" with delight that the pair have been found safe and well.

Eskom sees lower risk of power cuts during winter

Load shedding at Stage 1 only, and for just three days.

Eskom sees lower risk of power cuts during winter

Eskom expects only 3 days of stage one power cuts, where up to 1,000 megawatts is taken off the national grid, during the winter period when demand increases, the chief executive officer said on Wednesday.

Badminton: Here are the revised Tokyo Olympic Games qualification guidelines issued by BWF

The tournaments scheduled for the end of 2020 season will not be counted towards Olympic qualification, the BWF has said.

BWF extends qualifying period

An extended qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics will be introduced next year and ranking points earned at tournaments during

Flower believes Sri Lanka can bloom at T20 World Cup

Batting coach Grant Flower feels Sri Lanka have the potential to be a force at the T20 World Cup in Australia.

Flower believes Sri Lanka can bloom at T20 World Cup

Grant Flower believes Sri Lanka possess the "flair" to be contenders to win a Twenty20 World Cup tha...

PBS to air documentary about Mae West titled 'Dirty Blonde'

A documentary about legendary film star Mae West is set to air on PBS in June.

PBS to air documentary about Mae West titled 'Dirty Blonde'

A documentary about legendary film star Mae West is set to air on PBS in June.

Finding a genus home for Alaska's dinosaurs

A re-analysis of dinosaur skulls from northern Alaska suggests they belong to a genus Edmontosaurus, and not to the genus recently proposed by scientists in 2015.

Finding a genus home for Alaska's dinosaurs

A re-analysis of dinosaur skulls from northern Alaska suggests they belong to a genus Edmontosaurus, and not to the genus recently proposed by scientists in 2015.

New cancer immunotherapy targeting myeloid cells slows tumor growth

Checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy, that target myeloid immune cells and slow tumor growth were discovered by a team from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and other institutions. Reporting in Nature Cancer, the researchers showed for the first time in human cells and a mouse model that inhibiting the c-Rel molecule in myeloid cells -- as opposed to lymphoid cells that today's immunotherapies target -- blocked the production of immune suppressor cells and significantly shrank tumors.

Team Inhibits Molecule in Myeloid Cells To Shrink Tumors

Inhibiting a molecule hijacked by tumor cells to suppress the immune system shrank tumors in cell and mouse models.

UK lends $22bn to small firms hit by coronavirus

LONDON: British small businesses have borrowed more than $22 billion under a government-guaranteed coronavirus credit program during its first three weeks of operation, outpacing bank lending under other schemes for bigger firms. The finance ministry offers banks a 100% credit guarantee on loans of up to 50,000 pounds under its Bounce Back Loan Scheme, after an 80% guarantee

UK lends 18 billion pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus

UK lends 18 billion pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus

Hospital staff with Covid-19 had protective antibodies in study

The research addresses a crucial question regarding the new coronavirus: whether people who had Covid-19, and especially those who didn’t get severely ill, develop antibodies capable of protecting them against reinfection.

French study bolsters hopes antibodies protect against COVID-19, even after mild infections

Researchers at France's Pasteur Institute and university hospitals in Strasbourg said Tuesday that in a study of 160 doctors and nurses who experienced mild cases of COVID-19, all but one developed antibodies that could prevent reinfection within two weeks. The preliminary findings, not yet peer-reviewed, bolstered hopes that patients who survive the new coronavirus, even if they never got seriously ill, would be protected. Almost all of the volunteers in the study had produced antibodies capable of neutralizing the virus within 41 days. Pasteur's Arnaud Fontanet and his colleagues suggested that the findings support the use of antibody tests. Peter Weber

Volunteer army in Indonesia helps fight coronavirus with data, web

Group's data model presented to governor showed there could be 70,000 deaths by July.

Volunteer army in Indonesia helps fight coronavirus with data, web

In the face of patchy data and conflicting advice from Indonesia's central government over measures to fight coronavirus, groups of volunteers have emerged as an increasingly important source of information and guidance.

Gangster’s moll who helped gang ship drugs to Scotland using junkies as slaves spared jail as she’s a ‘caring mum’

THE girlfriend who helped her gangster boyfriend with a £300,000 a year county lines racket was spared prison after a judge said she was “a caring mum who puts her children first.” Mum-…

Gangster’s moll who helped £300k-a-year county lines drug gang is spared jail as judge calls her ‘caring mum’

THE girlfriend who helped her gangster boyfriend with a £300,000 a year county lines racket was spared prison after a judge said she was “a caring mum who puts her children first.” Mum-…

Kent RO takes down controversial ad, apologises for depicting maids in derogatory manner

The ad, featuring Hema Malini and her daughter Esha Deol as campaigners, drew heavy criticism on social media.

Kent RO withdraws ad, apologises for depicting helps as Covid-19 carriers

The ad, featuring Hema Malini and her daughter Esha Deol as campaigners, drew heavy criticism on social media

SBI simplifies EMI moratorium process, starts notifying eligible borrowers via SMS

SBI on Wednesday said it has simplified the equated monthly instalment (EMI) deferment process for eligible borrowers who want to avail moratorium on term loan repayments. It has reached out to all

SBI extends term loan EMI moratorium by 3 months as coronavirus 'respite''

The state-owner lender said it had contacted loan customers to obtain their consent to stop their Standing Instructions

New fuzzing tool finds 26 USB bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD | ZDNet

Eighteen of the 26 bugs impact Linux. Eleven have been patched already.

New Fuzzing Tool Finds 26 USB Bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD

Academics say they have discovered 26 new vulnerabilities in the USB driver stack employed by operating systems such as Linux, macOs, Windows, and FreeBSD. From a report: The research team, made up by Hui Peng from Purdue University and Mathias Payer from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology La...

Covid-19: Dis-Chem at Ballito mall shuts down after staff member tests positive

The Dis-Chem pharmacy at the Ballito Junction mall has been shut down after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.

Dis-Chem at Ballito Junction shuts down after staff member tests positive

Close contacts of the affected person were immediately identified, placed in self-isolation and were being monitored, Dis-Chem said.

Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Bunting needed to take just four legs to qualify but suffered a shock 6-2 loss to fellow St Helens player Alan Tabern in the final match of the night.

Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Bunting needed to take just four legs to qualify but suffered a shock 6-2 loss to fellow St Helens player Alan Tabern in the final match of the night.

How one year's HSC results can help a whole school

Teachers at Concord High School use HSC results to pinpoint where students struggled and make sure it doesn't happen again.

How one year's HSC results can help a whole school

Teachers at Concord High School use HSC results to pinpoint where students struggled and make sure it doesn't happen again.

Why the White House is now asking 'who lost Australia?'

Some Washington insiders worry that Australia is fallen into China's orbit. The reality is that any claim is fair game in America's political warfare.

Why the US hawks are now asking 'who lost Australia?'

Some Washington insiders worry that Australia has fallen into China's orbit. The reality is that any claim is fair game in America's political warfare.

Australian police drop probe of reporter, whistleblowera

Australian police on Wednesday dropped the investigation of a prominent journalist and government whistleblower over leaked government secrets, ending a case which sparked wide-ranging debate over press freedom in the country.

Australian police drop probe of reporter, whistleblower

Australian police on Wednesday dropped the investigation of a prominent journalist and government whistleblower over leaked government secrets, ending a case which sparked wide-ranging debate over press freedom in the country.

On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record

Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

On this day in 2012: Jessica Ennis breaks British heptathlon record

Ennis broke the previous mark of 6,831 held by 2000 Olympic champion Denise Lewis.

The $20 billion self-driving startup Cruise is adding to its leadership team even as autonomous-vehicle companies are hitting the brakes during the pandemic

Regina Dugan, a veteran of DARPA, Google, and Facebook will be Cruise's first independent director on the company's board.

The $20 billion self-driving startup Cruise is adding to its leadership team even as autonomous-vehicle companies are hitting the brakes during the pandemic

Regina Dugan, a veteran of DARPA, Google, and Facebook will be Cruise's first independent director on the company's board.

LAUTARO MARTINEZ: Release clause or nothing, Inter tell Barcelona

Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio says Lautaro Martinez will not be sold to Barcelona unless the LaLiga club pay his release clause.

Barcelona told Lautaro Martinez will not leave Inter unless release clause is met

Piero Ausilio says Inter have no intention of letting Lautaro Martinez leave the club, despite Barcelona's best intentions.

How private firm SpaceX is in charge of sending NASA astronauts in orbit

A successful launch on Wednesday could forever change how the world thinks about getting people to space

How NASA’s astronauts became SpaceX’s customers | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

It took work across three presidencies, those of George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, but the United States is at last prepared once again, after nearly a decade, to launch American astronauts into orbit from American soil on an American-built rocket.

BevQ trial version turns out to be a mixed bag

While many were able to ‘book’ a slot, others were not that lucky

Early access to Bev Q app hints at mixed bag

Early access to Bev Q, the virtual queue management system developed for the Kerala State Beverages Corporation, on a trial basis, turned out to be a mixed bag going by the customer feedback.Many were

Current Heat Wave Likely To Continue For 2 More Days In Northwest, Central India

Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon.

Weather updates, May 27: Heatwave to continue for next few days in north

Weather Forecast Today, 27 May 2020: Maximum temperatures over the plains of north India are expected to recede from May 28 onwards, with substantial reduction in heatwave conditions from May 29.

Pooja Kumar Breaks Her Silence On Relationship Rumours With Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan and Pooja Kumar, caught everyones attention when they were spotted together at a family event of the Ulaganayagan, a few months ago. Reports were stating that the duo is dating each other. Now, Pooja Kumar has broken her silence over the same.

Pooja Kumar Breaks Her Silence On Relationship Rumours With Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan and Pooja Kumar, caught everyones attention when they were spotted together at a family event of the Ulaganayagan, a few months ago. Reports were stating that the duo is dating each other. Now, Pooja Kumar has broken her silence over the same.

Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’

The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.

Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’

The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.

Maharashtra Governor lauds Sonu Sood for arranging transportation for migrant labourers

Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Wednesday lauded actor Sonu Sood for helping stranded migrant labourers to return to their native places.

Maharashtra Governor lauds Sonu Sood for arranging safe transport, eatables for migrants

Actor Sonu Sood responded stating the Governor's appreciation has inspired him to work harder in future.

B.C. provincial court to resume priority in-person proceedings in some cities

VANCOUVER - The Provincial Court of British Columbia says it will resume priority in-person proceedings in a number of cities next month.In a news release,

B.C. provincial court to resume priority in-person proceedings in some cities

VANCOUVER — The Provincial Court of British Columbia says it will resume priority in-person proceedings in a number of cities next month.

Rahul Dravid says non-contracted and U-19 players have received mental health lessons in lockdown

National Cricket Academy (NCA) chief Rahul Dravid on Wednesday said that they have been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown due to

We've been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players during lockdown, says NCA chief Rahul Dravid

NCA chief Rahul Dravid on Wednesday said that they have been addressing mental health issues of non-contracted and U-19 players amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alleged Footage of Roadside Bomb Blast in Syria Emerges Online

Soldiers from a Turkish military convoy reportedly wounded

Alleged Video Showing Moment of Roadside Bomb Blast in Syrian Idlib Emerges Online

An explosive detonated on a highway in the Idlib region of Syria earlier in the day wounding soldiers from a Turkish military convoy, leaving some in critical condition.

Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape

The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.

Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape

The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.

What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans?

One of the main differences between subsidized and unsubsidized loans is that you'll pay no interest on subsidized loans while in school.

What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans?, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - One of the main differences between subsidized and unsubsidized loans is that you'll pay no interest on subsidized loans while in school.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Oli’s proposal to validate new map delayed in face of shaky numbers in Parliament

World News: The Nepal government's proposal for a constitutional amendment to revise the nation's map in the national emblem has run into rough weather despite PM

Nepal's proposal to validate new map delayed

South Asia News: The Nepal government's proposal for a Constitutional amendment to revise Nepal's map in the national emblem has run into rough weather despite PM K P

VIDEO: Man sets Armadale cafe alight

Police are hunting for a man who forced his way into an Armadale cafe earlier this month, armed with a gas cylinder and a jerry can of accelerant, and lit a fire. The man broke into the back door o…

CCTV captures arsonist setting an Armadale cafe alight

Police are hunting for a man who forced his way into an Armadale cafe earlier this month, armed with a gas cylinder and a jerry can of accelerant, and lit a fire. The man broke into the back door o…

Indian Army Commanders’ meet kicks off amid Indo-China tensions

NEW DELHI, May 27: Indian Army Commanders' Conference kicked off in New Delhi on Wednesday wherein discussion over China frontier in Sikkim, Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh would be done at great length. The conference was planned much before the tension with China in eastern Ladakh region.Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane is presiding over the conference. The top commanders of the force are attending the meeting and all security issues, including the Chinese aggression in Ladakh will come up for discussion during it, said a senior Indian Army officer.The Army Commanders' Conference, an apex level biannual event which facilitates conceptual level deliberations culminating in important policy decisions scheduled for April 2020 and postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic, will now be organised in two phases.The first phase of the conference began on Wednesday and would continue till May 29, 2020 and the second phase in the last week of June 2020.The apex level leadership of Indian Army will brainstorm on current…

Indian Army commanders’ meet kicks off amid Chinese aggression

NEW DELHI:  Indian Army Commanders' Conference kicked off in New Delhi on Wednesday wherein discussion over China frontier in Sikkim, Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh would be done at great length. The conference was planned much before the tension with

AP source: NFL drops proposal to add booth official

The NFL has tabled a proposal for a booth official who would aid calls by using a video feed, according to an AP source.

AP Source: NFL drops booth official proposal to aid calls

The NFL has tabled a proposal for a booth official who would aid calls by using a video feed, a person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press.

'The most heart-wrenching report I have ever read': Nurses neglected soiled residents and reused IV equipment in Canadian nursing homes

A delay in changing soiled residents led to a "skin breakdown," and others were found not to have been bathed for several weeks.

'The most heart-wrenching report I have ever read': Nurses neglected soiled residents and reused IV equipment in Canadian nursing homes, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - A delay in changing soiled residents led to a "skin breakdown," and others were found not to have been bathed for several weeks.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Flights to Kolkata from Mumbai to begin today

No flights to Chennai, Goa till May 31

Flights to Kolkata from Mumbai to begin on May 28

No flights to Chennai, Goa till May 31

UK, EU Feud Over Fisheries During Brexit Talk

Official stresses UK will maintain control of its own waters

UK Refuses to See Fisheries as Bargaining Chip After EU Signals Concessions in Brexit Talk

The EU has indicated its willingness to ease its stance on fisheries in the Brexit talks and reach a compromise, Reuters reported on Tuesday, quoting sources within the...

'Absolutely no legal authority': Trump's threats to shut down Twitter are 'totally asinine' and reek of censorship, according to legal experts

Trump has long made unsubstantiated claims that social-media platforms are biased against and "silence" conservative users.

'Absolutely no legal authority': Trump's threats to shut down Twitter are 'totally asinine' and reek of censorship, according to legal experts, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Trump has long made unsubstantiated claims that social-media platforms are biased against and "silence" conservative users.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

REFILE-West African food trade under strain as COVID-19 shuts borders

(Fixes typo in paragraph two)* Traders see up to 30% losses due to COVID-19 restrictions* Goods spoil as border closures disrupt food transport* Trade frictions could contribute to food crisis - U.N.By Aaron RossDAKAR, May 27 (Reuters) - In ordinary times, it takes Boureima Diawara two or three days to truck his mangoes the 1,200 km (745 miles) from southern Mali to Senegal's seaside capital Dakar.

West African food trade under strain as COVID-19 shuts borders

* Traders see up to 30% losses due to COVID-19 restrictions* Goods spoil as border closures disrupt food transport* Trade frictions could contribute to food crisis - U.N.By Aaron RossDAKAR, May 27 (Reuters) - In ordinary times, it takes Boureima Diawara two or three days to truck his mangoes the 1,200 km (745 miles) from southern Mali to Senegal's seaside capital Dakar.

22-year-old tennis star Naomi Osaka made $37 million last year, surpassing Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete. Here’s how she did it.

Naomi Osaka is the highest-paid female athlete in the world.

22-year-old tennis star Naomi Osaka made $37 million last year, surpassing Serena Williams as the highest-paid female athlete. Here's how she did it.

On the heels of back-to-back Grand Slam wins and on the cusp of playing in the Olympics, Naomi Osaka landed several lucrative endorsement deals.

Daily Deals: save big on iPad Pro, Marshall headphones, iTunes movies and more

Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!

Daily Deals: save big on iPad Pro, Marshall headphones, iTunes movies and more

Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!

Arsenal Women FC fined 50,000 pounds in discrimination case

LONDON: Arsenal Women FC have been fined 50,000 pounds (US$61,100.00) by the Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination ...

Arsenal Women fined £50,000 by Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination against former youth team coach

Arsenal Women FC have been fined £50,000 ($61,100) by the Football Association after being found guilty of discrimination against a former youth team coach in 2014.

IAF inducts improved LCA

Four more aircraft expected to join squadron soon

IAF operationalises second LCA squadron, inducts first LCA Tejas in FOC standard

The first Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk-1 was formally inducted into service on Wednesday in a function held at Air Force Station, Sulur near Coimbatore

Railways Claims Bihar Woman In Video Died Of Heart Ailment, AAP Says "Lies"

The Railways on Wednesday defended its handling of migrant specials after a video surfaced online showing a toddler attempting to wake up his dead mother. The woman had boarded a train from Ahmedabad.

Toddler tries to wake up dead mother at Bihar railway station brings out hardships of migrant worker

The video appeared online Wednesday and captures one of the most poignant pictures of the massive migrant crisis unfolding across several states. It shows a toddler trying -- and failing -- to wake her mother up who lay dead on the platform, a blanket placed over the body untidily.

Alberta’s Jason Kenney says targeted approach needed to prevent COVID-19 resurgence

Kenney says the key to prevention will be ramped up testing, border screening and a focus on the protecting the highest risk group – seniors and those with underlying conditions

Kenney says targeted approach needed to prevent COVID-19 resurgence

Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta has been among the world leaders in staunching the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, but at a staggering financial cost the province cannot afford to repeat should there be a second wave.

Cyprus pledges to cover medical costs for tourists if they catch coronavirus on vacation

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained

Cyprus pledges to cover costs for virus-hit tourists

Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Pre

Oh Hell Yeah Toy Soldiers Is Getting A WW2 Sequel

Toy Soldiers, one of the most dangerously underrated tower defence games of all time, has had a couple of spin-offs. But this week, marking ten years since the original’s release, a full-blown sequel has been shown off....

Oh Hell Yeah: Toy Soldiers is Getting a WW2 Sequel

It’s coming to Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC.

Average monthly salary EUR 1,100 in Latvia

Data released by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) May 27 show that in the first quarter of 2020 the average gross wages and salaries for full-time work increased by 6.6 % or EUR 68 and comprised EUR 1,100.

Average wage amount after taxes in Latvia – EUR 812

In Q1 2020 the average gross wages and salaries for full-time work increased by 6.6 % or EUR 68 and comprised EUR 1 100.

Katsina probes rise in death rate

The Katsina State Government says it is investigating the causes of the unusual rise in deaths being recorded daily across the state. Governor Aminu Masari stated this during a press briefing on...

Katsina Investigates Cause Of Unusual Rise In Death Rate

Governor Aminu Masari stated this during a press briefing on Tuesday on the update on COVID-19 in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.

WA sends bureaucrat to China on 'Belt and Road' mission after Premier rules out deal with Beijing

The WA government has sent a senior bureaucrat on a mission to China organised by an organisation advising the Victorian government on its Belt and Road Initiative deal with Beijing.

WA sends bureaucrat to China on 'Belt and Road' mission after Premier rules out deal with Beijing

The WA government has sent a senior bureaucrat on a mission to China organised by an organisation advising the Victorian government on its Belt and Road Initiative deal with Beijing.

Toulouse players become latest in Top 14 to agree to pay cuts for next season

The 20-time French champions’ current squad will take a hit of up to 15% on their salaries in 2020/21.

Springbok Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe’s Toulouse club take Covid-19 salary cut

South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe's Toulouse have announced their squad will take a pay cut of up to 15% for next season.

Ford sets May 28 as provisional date for gradual restart of Mexican plant

MEXICO CITY: U.S. automaker Ford has set May 28 as a provisional date for the gradual restart of its plant in Hermosillo, Mexico, according to a ...

Ford sets May 28 as provisional date for gradual restart of Mexican plant

Ford sets May 28 as provisional date for gradual restart of Mexican plant

COVID-19: 875 people commit suicide during lockdown in Nepal

The country has been under lockdown, against coronavirus disease, since March 24.

875 Commit Suicide During Lockdown In Nepal

The country has been under lockdown to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, since March 24.

Airborne science discovers complex geomorphic controls on Bornean forests

Tropical forests contain some of the most biodiverse and dynamic ecosystems in the world. Environmental conditions such as precipitation, temperature, and soils shape the biota of the landscape. This ...

Airborne science discovers complex geomorphic controls on Bornean forests

Using tree chemistry maps, high-resolution topography data, and computer models, researchers have uncovered new insights into the processes behind how life coevolved with our planet.

Canadian court deals blow to Huawei CFO

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou lost a bid to have US extradition proceedings dismissed, after a ...

Canadian court deals blow to Huawei CFO

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou lost a bid to have US extradition proceedings dismissed, after a ...

Punjab: Ministers row ends as top bureaucrat apologises in Cabinet meet

After the meeting, Manpreet Badal told the media that the CS had apologised for “his choice of words, his body language and his attitude that day and said he would not repeat it in future”. He added: “Democracy has won. In democracy, representatives of the people are more important than bureaucracy.”

Chief Secy vs Punjab ministers: All eyes on Cabinet today

The Cabinet meeting was called a few hours after Manpreet Badal and Channi met the CM at the latter’s farm house on Monday.

Murder for money and food in Rangemore

A homeless Bulawayo man allegedly killed an 81-year-old woman from Rangemore before ransacking her home for money and food.

Murder for money and food in Rangemore

A HOMELESS Bulawayo man allegedly killed an 81-year-old woman from Rangemore before ransacking her home for money and food. Iphithule Moyo (20) of no fixed aboard allegedly killed Naomi Titsha last week on Monday. His younger brother (17), who Titsha had employed at her plot in Rangemore found the body. Moyo allegedly got away with US$80, a cellphone and groceries that were packed in a suitcase which include mealie-meal, rice, washing powder and salt. Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube said Moyo was arrested after a tip-off and is helping police with investigations.

Too much TV? Enter HBO Max, the latest streaming wannabe

Is a pandemic the perfect time to launch a new and relatively expensive streaming service? AT&T sure hopes so.The phone company is investing billions in

Too much TV? Enter HBO Max, the latest streaming wannabe

Is a pandemic the perfect time to launch a new and relatively expensive streaming service? AT&T sure hopes so.

NZ Olive Oil Makers Win Big, Kiwis Encouraged To Buy Local

New Zealand, 27 May 2020 – Kiwis are being encouraged to support local and buy world-beating olive oil made by New Zealand growers, who have won seven Gold Medals at the 2020 New York International Olive Oil Competition.

About Olives New Zealand

News from Olives New Zealand Kiwis are being encouraged to support local and buy world-beating olive oil made by New Zealand growers, who have won seven Gold Medals at the 2020 New York International Olive Oil Competition.

Was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq, says Shoaib Akhtar

Was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq, says Shoaib Akhtar: Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that he was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq in the nets.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

Was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq, says Shoaib Akhtar

Cricket News: Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that he was never able to dismiss Inzamam-ul-Haq in the nets. The Rawalpindi Express praised the former Paki

US new virus deaths under 700 for 3rd day

The overall death toll is now 98,875.

US toll of new virus deaths under 700 for third day straight

The overall death toll is now 98,875.

Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa opens up about his depression and homelessness

The actor has written for The Big Issue magazine.

Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa opens up about his depression and homelessness

The actor has written for The Big Issue magazine.

Sreelekha to be Kerala's first woman DGP, to head Fire & Rescue Services Department

R Sreelekha will be the first woman Director General of Police in Kerala after the state government on Wednesday appointed her as Fire and Rescue Services DGP as part of a major reshuffle. The state

Sreelekha, Kerala’s first woman DGP, to head Fire & Rescue Services Department

Sreelekha is at present the Transport Commissioner.

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Modi pays tribute to India's First PM

Modi pays tribute to India's First PM: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru on his 56th .... Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

PM Modi pays tribute to Nehru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary. Taking it to Twitter, Modi said: "Tributes to our first PM, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji on his death anniversary." In 1964 Nehru died of heart attack at the age

Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 will feature ARM's newest Cortex-A78 and Cortex-X1 super core

The upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 SoC will come with ARM's latest Cortex-X1 and Cortex-A78 cores. The chip's configuration will likely consist of a single Cortex-X1 core coupled with three Cortex-A78 cores and four Cortex A-55 cores. The Snapdragon 875 will be unveiled sometime in Q4 2020, and will reportedly make its debut on a Xiaomi phone.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 will be at least 30 percent faster than its predecessor thanks to ARM's Cortex-X1 super core

The upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 SoC will come with ARM's latest Cortex-X1 and Cortex-A78 cores. The chip's configuration will likely consist of a single Cortex-X1 core coupled with three Cortex-A78 cores and four Cortex A-55 cores. The Snapdragon 875 will be unveiled sometime in Q4 2020, and will reportedly make its debut on a Xiaomi phone.

Information technology played key role in growth of ancient civilizations

A new paper in Nature Communications shows the ability to store and process information was as critical to the growth of early human societies as it is today.

Information technology played key role in growth of ancient civilizations

A new article shows the ability to store and process information was as critical to the growth of early human societies as it is today.

Christopher Nolan and his crew blew up an actual Boeing 747 for ‘Tenet’ because it was ‘more efficient’ than CGI

Christopher Nolan said that he and his crew blew up a real Boeing 747 for “Tenet” because it was “more efficient” than practical effects using miniatures or CGI.

Christopher Nolan and his crew blew up an actual Boeing 747 for 'Tenet' because it was 'more efficient' than CGI, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "Tenet" star Robert Pattinson called the stunt "so bold to the point of ridiculousness," while director Nolan called it "a kind of impulse buying.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

Kane, Son and Bergwijn all fit again, Mourinho confirms

After suffering significant injuries earlier in the season, Jose Mourinho revealed Harry Kane and Son Heung-min have fully recovered.

Kane, Son and Bergwijn all fit again, Mourinho confirms

Harry Kane, Son Heung-min and Steven Bergwijn will all be available for selection when the Premier L...

MacOS Catalina 10.15.5: Update to help ‘maximise battery lifespan’

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 ― Fresh off the latest update for mobile devices last week (iOS 13.5), Apple has just released the latest update for Mac users. MacOS Catalina 10.15.5 is now rolling out to supported devices, and Apple is touting some interesting features in the...

MacOS Catalina 10.15.5: Update to help “maximise battery lifespan”

Fresh off the latest update for mobile devices last week (iOS 13.5), Apple has just released the latest update for Mac users. MacOS Catalina 10.15.5 is now rolling out to supported devices, and Apple is touting some interesting features in the latest update.

COVID-19: Nigeria has 112 treatment, isolation centres, 5,324 beds — Minister

The Minster of State for Health, Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, made this known during the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 daily press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja.

COVID-19: Nigeria has 112 treatment, isolation centres, 5,324 beds — Minister

Nigeria has a total of 112 treatment and isolation centres with 5,324 beds as part of the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ex-Collingwood club doctor banned for giving opioids to patient he had sex with

A sports doctor who worked for AFL clubs including Collingwood has been banned for five years after prescribing opioids to a patient he was in a sexual relationship with, who later overdosed.

Ex-Collingwood club doctor banned for giving opioids to patient he had sex with

A sports doctor who worked for AFL clubs including Collingwood has been banned for five years after prescribing opioids to a patient he was in a sexual relationship with, who later overdosed.

Novel antiviral, antibacterial surface can reduce hospital-acquired infections

The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused an increased demand for antimicrobial treatments that can keep surfaces clean, particularly in health care settings.

New antiviral, antibacterial surface could reduce spread of infections in hospitals

The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused an increased demand for antimicrobial treatments that can keep surfaces clean, particularly in health care settings. Although some surfaces have been developed that can combat bacteria, what's been lacking is a surface that can also kill off viruses. Now, researchers have found a way to impart durable antiviral and antibacterial properties to an aluminum alloy used in hospitals, according to a report in ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering.

Nationwide Virus Cases Cross 1.5 Lakh, Govt Says Lockdown ‘Decelerated’ Pace of Covid-19 Spread

India’s COVID-19 tally crossed 1.53 lakh on Wednesday with more than 6,000 new cases getting detected across states, but … Nationwide Virus Cases Cross 1.5 Lakh, Govt Says Lockdown ‘Decelerated’ Pace of Covid-19 Spread Read More »

Coronavirus cases in India surge past 1.5 lakh, Delhi sees record spike

In its morning update, the health ministry said the total number of cases has increased to 1,51,767 and the death toll to 4,337, registering an increase of 6,387 cases and 170 deaths in 24 hours since Tuesday 8 am.

Coronavirus Cases in Afghanistan Exceed 12,000

The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday reported 625 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the country over the past 24 hours, bringing the total cases in Afghanistan to 12,456.

Coronavirus Cases in Afghanistan Exceed 12,000

The Afghan Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday reported 625 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the country over the past 24 hours, bringing the total cases in Afghanistan to 12,456.

Court remands mother who allegedly drowned baby

The police arraigned Adisa for allegedly drowning her one and half year old daughter.

Court remands mother who allegedly drowned baby, orders psychiatric evaluation

An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered that a 22-year-old woman, Oluwafunmilola Adisa, be remande

Pick n Pay outlet, 8 other stores in Gauteng closed for contravening regulations

A Pick n Pay outlet, seven stores owned by foreign nationals and a butchery were closed by Gauteng MEC Faith Mazibuko for contravening the law.

Pick n Pay outlet, 8 other Gauteng stores closed for contravening regulations

The Pick n Pay outlet, situated at Evaton Mall, was found selling rotten meat and expired food items.

France bans the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

The French government on Wednesday revoked a decree authorizing hospitals to prescribe the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients after France’s public health watchdog warned against its use to treat the disease.

France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to cure coronavirus

The country’s public health agency advised against use outside of clinical trials.

In chimpanzees, females contribute to the protection of the territory

In many social species, including humans, even if large group sizes provide competitive advantages over smaller neighboring groups, the preponderant role of adult males in territoriality has often been ...

In chimpanzees, females contribute to the protection of the territory

Researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, extensively studied several neighboring groups of western chimpanzees and their findings reveal that females and even the entire group may play a more important role in between-group competition than previously thought. They found that even though adult males seem important in territory increase, territory maintenance and competitive advantage over neighbors act through the entire group in this population of chimpanzees in the Taï National Park.

A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut

The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.

A-League restart could be stymied by Fox demand for rights fee cut

The A-League is set to kick off in mid-July with players taking cuts. But broadcaster Fox's demands for a massive cut in broadcast rights could scupper the plan.

5 natural home remedies for insomnia that can help you get better sleep

Insomnia is often acute, or short-term, meaning that you have occasional sleep troubles for less than three months.

5 natural home remedies for insomnia that can help you get better sleep, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Home remedies and natural sleep aids may be all you need to treat insomnia. Here's how you can end your sleepless nights on your own.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Like Scindia, Rae Bareli Congress MLA Aditi Singh Too Removes ‘Congress’ From Her Twitter Bio

Just before switching over to the BJP, Scindia had also dropped INC from his profile on social media.

Like Scindia, Aditi Singh removes INC from Twitter profile

Like Scindia, Aditi Singh removes INC from Twitter profile: Aditi Singh, the rebel Congress MLA from Rae Bareli, seems to be going the Jyotiraditya Scindia way. Aditi Singh, .... Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

The Fed is considering a policy tool not used since World War II to keep borrowing costs at historic lows

The Federal Reserve is mulling yield-curve control as a method for ensuring borrowing costs stay at historically low levels through the coronavi...

The Fed is considering a policy tool not used since World War II to keep borrowing costs at historic lows, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Yield-curve control allows central banks to target certain long-term interest rates through the limitless buying and selling of bonds.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Trump sounds warning over Hong Kong's future

WASHINGTON, DC: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (May 26) warned that Hong Kong could lose its status as a global financial centre if a ...

Hong Kong 'hard to see' as finance hub if China takes over: White House

WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump is "displeased" with China's proposed crackdown in Hong Kong and has doubts over the territory's future as ...

Ianis Hagi makes permanent Rangers move

LONDON, May 28 — Ianis Hagi, the son of former Romania great Gheorge Hagi, has signed a long-term contract at Ibrox, the Scottish Premiership side announced Wednesday. The 21-year-old attacker had been on loan at Ibrox from Belgian club Genk but the midfielder has now made a full-time move to...

Ianis Hagi makes permanent Rangers move

Ianis Hagi, the son of former Romania great Gheorge Hagi, has signed a long-term contract at Ibrox, the Scottish Premiership side announced Wednesday.

Vicky Kaushal celebrates 7 million Instagram followers with flying kisses to fans

Vicky Kaushal celebrates 7 million Instagram followers with flying kisses to fans: Bollywood's handsome hunk Vicky Kaushal on Wednesday celebrated 7 million Instagram followers by sending out flying kisses to his fans.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

Vicky Kaushal celebrates 7 million Instagram followers with flying kisses to fans

Bollywood's handsome hunk Vicky Kaushal on Wednesday celebrated 7 million Instagram followers by sending out flying kisses to his fans.

Relegation-fighting Bremen held to 0-0 draw by Gladbach

Football News: Werder Bremen drew 0-0 at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga on Tuesday, a result which moved the visitors into the top four but kept

Gladbach hold relegation-fighting Bremen to 0-0 draw

BREMEN, May 27 ― Werder Bremen drew 0-0 at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga today, a result which moved the visitors into the top four but kept Bremen in the relegation zone. Bremen came alive in the second half and missed a couple of big chances, above all when substitute...

PM Modi pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary

Remembering his great grandfather, Gandhi tweeted, "Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji was a brave freedom fighter, the architect of modern India and our first Prime Minister'

PM Modi to Rahul Gandhi, leaders pay tribute Jawaharlal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and others paid tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary on Wednesday.

Billie Eilish hits back at body shamers by stripping off and disappearing in a new short film

Billie Eilish has shared a powerful short film about body shaming, entitled “Not My Responsibility,” on YouTube and social media.

Billie Eilish hits back at body shamers by stripping off and disappearing in a new short film, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Eilish shared the short film "Not My Responsibility," which she originally unveiled at a March concert, on YouTube and social media.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

France is worried Libya is turning into Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:20 P.M.) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Wednesday that a Syrian scenario is being repeated in Libya and the situation is very worrying. “The crisis is getting worse … We are facing the Syrian scenario in Libya,” Le Drian said at a French Senate hearing. He stated that if the warring parties in Libya do not return to the negotiating table, the situation will deteriorate and threaten Europe. The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and the Speaker of the Libyan Parliament, Aqeela Saleh, have confirmed the futility of any attempts to resolve the Libyan crisis by military means. A statement issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry at the end of a telephone conversation held by Lavrov and Saleh, on Tuesday, said that the two sides exchanged views on the current situation in Libya “in conditions of continuing the military confrontation between the eastern and western political political camps” in the country.

France sees Syria scenario being replicated in Libya: FM

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian said on Wednesday the situation in Libya was very worrying, warning the Syria scenario was being replicated in the country. "The crisis is deepening. We are facing a 'Syrianisation' of Libya," Le Drian told a French Senate hearing.  The foreign minister added that if the warring sides in Libya don’t return to the negotiating

Germany Bans Singing Amid Coronavirus Fear

German authorities are warning against singing and several states have banned it from church services over fears it spreads the coronavirus.

Germany clamps down on SINGING over coronavirus fears: Choirs are silenced and hymns banned at church services after warnings that it spreads infectious droplets

The 'increased production of potentially infectious droplets' involved in singing mean that choirs are facing a longer shutdown (pictured, worshippers at Berlin Cathedral this month).

Environmentalists lose bid to halt uranium mine in Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A federal judge has ruled against environmental groups and a tribe in their bid to keep a uranium mine south of the Grand Canyon from operating. The Canyon Mine near the national park’s South Rim entrance has been on standby for nearly 20 years. The company that owns it, Energy Fuels Resources, …

Environmentalists lose bid to halt uranium mine in Arizona

A federal judge has ruled against environmental groups and a tribe in their bid to keep a uranium mine south of the Grand Canyon from operating.

Biden berates Trump for mocking mask use

Joe Biden attacked President Donald Trump on Tuesday for belittling him for wearing a mask, an issue that has become a partisan flashpoint during the coronavirus pandemic. The Democratic Party

Biden brands Trump 'absolute fool' for mocking mask use

Joe Biden attacked President Donald Trump as an "absolute fool" Tuesday for belittling his election rival over recently wearing a mask, an issue that has become a partisan flashpoint during the coronavirus pandemic.

Over 3,500 Special Trains Originated Till Now: Railways

The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday informed that over 3,500 Shramik special trains have been originated till now by Indian Railways carrying more than 48 lakh passengers to various destinations.

Over 3500 Shramik Special trains carrying over 48 lakh passengers organised till date: Railway Ministry

The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday informed that over 3,500 Shramik special trains have been originated till now by Indian Railways carrying more than 48 lakh passengers to various destinations.

13 more coronavirus deaths in Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire

A further 13 coronavirus deaths have been confirmed in hospitals across the Black Country, Birmingham and Staffordshire.

Two more coronavirus deaths confirmed in Shropshire hospitals

Two more coronavirus deaths have been confirmed in Shropshire's hospitals, taking the county's death toll to at least 271.

Obaseki’s aide: APC aspirant for Edo guber election can’t emerge in Abuja

The Edo state government says it is illegal for the Adams Oshiomhole faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to settle for a candidate for the governorship election. Ize-Iyamu, then

Oshiomhole’s faction of APC picks Ize-Iyamu as Edo gov consensus candidate

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a pastor, has emerged the consensus governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) faction of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the party.

Former Gloucestershire captain Tony Brown dies aged 83

Brown’s 489 first-class appearances for Gloucestershire put him seventh on the club’s all-time list.

Former Gloucestershire captain Tony Brown dies aged 83

Brown’s 489 first-class appearances for Gloucestershire put him seventh on the club’s all-time list.

Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson

Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape

Tyson Fury claims he has accepted offer to fight Mike Tyson

Tyson, 53, is set for a stunning comeback in order to raise money for charity and has recently been pictured looking in top shape

EU open to two-year Brexit extension, says Michel Barnier in response to letter from opposition MPs

The European Union is “open” to a two-year Brexit delay, chief negotiator Michel Barnier has confirmed. In a letter to the Westminster leaders of the SNP, Lib Dems, Plaid Cymru, SDLP, Green Party and Alliance Party, Mr Barnier said the option of an extension to the Brexit transition period is available if the UK wants it. But the UK’s chief negotiator David Frost told MPs the “firm policy” of the Government remains not to extend beyond the end of the year.

EU open to two-year Brexit extension, says Michel Barnier

The bloc’s chief negotiator said it had always remained open to any extension.

Arunachal govt equipped to handle possible spike in COVID-19 cases as more people return: Khandu

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

Arunachal govt equipped to handle possible spike in COVID-19 cases as more people return: Khandu

Around 6,000 have returned to the state so far.

Volkswagen India introduces leasing, flexible financing options to drive sales amid COVID-19

The Volkswagen Secure and Power Lease initiatives provide customers the power and independence to purchase their favourite Volkswagen in a hassle-free, contactless and digitalised manner, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Director Steffen Knapp said.

Volkswagen India introduces leasing, flexible financing options to drive sales amid COVID-19

Under its omni-channel mobility solutions, the company has integrated 'Power Lease' -- a 'pay-for-usage' model complete with zero down payment scheme -- with Volkswagen Secure which allows customers to purchase a Vento or a Tiguan Allspace model with flexible down payment and low EMI, including insurance coverage for a tenure of three or four years.

With restrictions easing, Ray Meagher heads back to Summer Bay

There are more twists yet for the beloved Alf as Home and Away goes back into production this week.

With restrictions easing, Ray Meagher heads back to Summer Bay

There are more twists yet for the beloved Alf as Home and Away goes back into production this week.

Your Good health: Good food has all the vitamins you need

Dear Dr. Roach: I follow you regularly, but I haven’t heard one word on ways to build your immunity. Supplements abound, offering strength for the immune system. For me, some have been a . . .

Your Good Health: Good food has all the vitamins you need

Dear Dr. Roach: I follow you regularly, but I haven’t heard one word on ways to build your immunity. Supplements abound, offering strength for the immune system. For me, some have been a tremendous. . .

Donald Trump Committed to July 4 Celebration Despite Lawmaker Alarm on Coronavirus

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Trump committed to July 4 celebration despite lawmaker alarm

Washington – The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump remains committed to holding a Fourth of July celebration in the nation’s capital even as Democratic lawmakers from the region — one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus — warn that the area will not be ready to hold a major event.

Global COVID-19 cases cross 5.6 million: Johns Hopkins

The overall number of global coronavirus cases have crossed 5.6 million, while the death toll increased to 350,876, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Global cases top 5.5 mn

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases on Tuesday surpassed the 5.5 million mark, while the deaths have increased to more than 346,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. Currently, the total number of cases stood at 5,508

Fitch Ratings further reduced India’s GDP forecast to (-) 5 per cent

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) India’s stringent lockdown norms have lasted longer than expected, said Fitch Ratings as it further reduced India’s GDP forecast to (-) 5 per cent from an earlier projected growth of 0.8 per cent for the current fiscal.

Stringent lockdown further reduced GDP forecast: Fitch

IANS New Delhi India’s stringent lockdown norms have lasted longer than expected, said Fitch Ratings as it further reduced India’s GDP forecast to (-)

The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn’t a pandemic or a president

Welcome back to Trending, where we read the tech leaves every Wednesday. I’m Alexei Oreskovic, Business Insider’s West Coast Bureau Chief and Global Tech Editor. If you want to get Trending in your email inbox every week, just click here.

The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn't a pandemic or a president

This week in Trending, we look at the latest round of problems involving social media companies as well as the debate over the Silicon Valley exodus.

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Who is Mebeina Micheal? All you need to about Kannada actress who died in a road accident

‘Pyaate Hudugir Halli Life’ Fame Kannada Actress Mebeina Micheal Dies In A Car Accident

Kannada television actress Mebeina Micheal died in a road accident on Tuesday evening.Mebeina Micheal, who gained popularity on the reality show "Pyaate Hudugir Halli Life", was on her way to her

Smart, safe travel zone - BusinessNZ

A proposed blueprint into how safe trans-Tasman travel could re-open is advancing fast, with a draft to be presented to New Zealand and Australian governments for consideration in early June.

Proposal For Trans-Tasman Bubble Considers Every Step Of A Passenger’s Journey

A proposed blueprint into how safe trans-Tasman travel could re-open is advancing fast, with a draft to be presented to New Zealand and Australian governments for consideration in early June.

Dynamic Coin Offering (DYCO) Promises Investor-Friendly Token Crowdfunding Mechanism

The days of the old and risky crowdfunding mechanisms in the cryptocurrency industry, including ICO, STO, and IEO, could be numbered. The secure DYCO (Dynamic Coin Offering) framework promises to safeguard retail investors from the inefficiencies of the yesteryear crowdfunding mechanisms.

Dynamic Coin Offering (DCO) Promises Investor-Friendly Token Crowdfunding Mechanism

The days of the old and risky crowdfunding mechanisms in the cryptocurrency industry, including ICO, STO, and IEO, could be numbered. The secure DYCO (Dynamic Coin Offering) framework promises to safeguard retail investors from the inefficiencies of the yesteryear crowdfunding mechanisms.

10 DESIGN Proposes an Expo Pavilion Entitled "A Country without Walls a Future without Limits"

“A Country without Walls, a Future without Limits” is a proposal for an expo pavilion imagined by 10 DESIGN.

10 DESIGN Proposes an Expo Pavilion Entitled "A Country without Walls a Future without Limits"

“A Country without Walls, a Future without Limits” is a proposal for an expo pavilion imagined by 10 DESIGN.

Durban family shares their heartache after dad dies of Covid-19

Durban resident Anton Harman lived a good, normal life before he succumbed to Covid-19 after nearly a month on a ventilator in hospital.

'He was not just a number, he was a person' - Durban family's heartache after dad dies of Covid-19

Durban resident Anton Harman lived a good, normal life before he succumbed to Covid-19 after nearly a month on a ventilator in hospital.

Study: High level of anxiety is linked to depression

Led by King's College London in collaboration with the University of Zimbabwe and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, and published in The Lancet's EClinicalMedicine journal, the research examined a group of people with depression in Zimbabwe and found that people are nearly three times more likely to suffer this illness long-term if they also have a high level of anxiety.

Anxiety needs global health attention

Identifying anxiety in those with depression could be key to developing successful programmes for tackling mental health problems in low and middle income countries (LMICs), according to a new study.

Rothko Chapel Set to Reopen this September

The Rothko Chapel in Houston is set to reopen this September.

Rothko Chapel Set to Reopen this September

The Rothko Chapel in Houston is set to reopen this September.

'Trans-Tasman bubble' between Australia and New Zealand could open in September

A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.

Travel group says Australia-New Zealand bubble could open in September

A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.

Detroit ex-mayor Kilpatrick won't be leaving prison early

DETROIT — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who has served seven years of a 28-year sentence for corruption, has been turned down for home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and won’t be leaving prison early, the government said Tuesday.

Detroit ex-mayor Kilpatrick won't be leaving prison early

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who has served seven years of a 28-year sentence for corruption, has been turned down for home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and won't be leaving prison early, the government said Tuesday. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons said it “reviewed and denied

UN concerned by US claims Russia sent jets to Libya

The UN said Wednesday it was "following with great concern" claims that Russia recently sent fighter jets to Libya to support Russian mercenaries fighting for strongman Khalifa Haftar in the long-running conflict. On Tuesday, the US military command for Africa (Africom) accused Moscow of deploying

UN concerned by US claims Russia sent jets to Libya

The UN said Wednesday it was

LIVESTREAMING: Kennedy Ohene Agyapong on ‘The Seat’ show

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong will be on “The Seat” show on Net TV to continue to talk about his exposé about fake pastors.

LIVESTREAMED: Kennedy Ohene Agyapong on ‘The Seat’ show

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong will be on “The Seat” show on Net TV to continue to talk about his exposé about fake pastors.

Experts say US coronavirus death count is flawed, but close

Many people who died of coronavirus were older and already fragile, weakened by heart disease or some other malady.

Experts say US coronavirus death count is flawed, but close

NEW YORK - The U.S. is hitting a tragic milestone: 100,000 dead from the coronavirus. But is that number right?The accuracy of U.S. coronavirus death count

Ten-man Leipzig miss out on second after home draw with Hertha

Ten-man RB Leipzig missed the chance to go second in the Bundesliga as Hertha Berlin forward Krzysztof Piatek equalised with a late penalty to seal a draw.

'Like a school team': Nagelsmann slams ten-man Leipzig after Hertha draw

Julian Nagelsman slammed 10-man RB Leipzig for defending like "a school team" in Wednesday's 2-2 draw at home to Hertha Berlin behind closed doors which cost them the chance to go second in the Bundesliga.

'Mr. Belvedere' cast members to hold Zoom reunion, with questions from fans, for fundraiser

The cast members from the hit 1980s sitcom "Mr. Belvedere" plan to reunite via Zoom to lift spirits, chat with fans and raise contributions for the Actors Fund.

'Mr. Belvedere' cast members to hold Zoom reunion, with questions from fans, for fundraiser

The cast members from the hit 1980s sitcom "Mr. Belvedere" plan to reunite via Zoom to lift spirits, chat with fans and raise contributions for the Actors Fund.

AfDB board bows to US pressure to probe its president

Africa’s largest multilateral lender decided on the inquiry after several governments backed U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s criticism of a bank-led examination into the allegations, the

US Treasury pressure leads to new probe of African Development Bank chief

Adesina has been accused of handing contracts to acquaintances and appointing relatives to strategic positions.

JK panel submits report on 'seniority dispute' of KAS officers

A high-level official panel has submitted its report to the Jammu and Kashmir administration for mitigating the seniority dispute of a large number of

Panel submits report to end decades-long seniority dispute of KAS officers

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Harborne woman in court after £400 charity box theft at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

West Midlands Police says it has charged Emma Andrews, of Leehurst Crescent, who will appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court

Woman charged after theft of charity box cash at hospital

A woman has been arrested and charged following the theft of money from a charity box at a Midlands hospital.

Heat wave singes North India; Delhi records hottest day in 18 years

Live weather update: According to Kuldeep Srivastava, head of IMD's Regional weather forecasting centre, the last time the mercury touched the 46 degree-mark in New Delhi's Safdarjung was on May 19, 2002

Heatwave scorches north India; Delhi records hottest day in May in 18 years

In New Delhi, Palam area recorded 47.6-degree Celsius, six notches above the normal, followed by Aya Nagar, Safdarjung and Lodhi Road

ERC Juniors ready to take to (ERC) The Stage live

Having proved their talent on the stages of the FIA European Rally Championship, ERC1 Junior aces Erik Cais and Efrén Llarena will be appearing on the new internet-based talk show, ERC The Stage, from 18h30 CET today (Wednesday).

ERC The Stage for rising talents Cais and Llarena

ERC1 Junior rivals Erik Cais and Efrén Llarena will be appearing on the new internet-based talk show, ERC The Stage, live from 18h30 CET today (Wednesday).

A plastic surgeon who has reopened his clinic says he will perform any operation — except lip fillers

As states begin to ease up on coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, doctors are reopening their offices and once again offering elective procedures, filler injections and plastic surgery included.

A plastic surgeon who has reopened his clinic says he will perform any operation — except lip fillers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Dr. Arash Moradzadeh told Insider all of his patients must wear masks for the entirety of their appointments, whether in his office or house calls.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Lockdown loan secures future of Roman fort trust

The Vindolanda Charitable Trust relies on cash brought in by visitors, many from overseas, who come every year to see the Hadrian’s Wall landmark.

Lockdown loan secures future of Roman fort trust

The Vindolanda Charitable Trust relies on cash brought in by visitors, many from overseas, who come every year to see the Hadrian’s Wall landmark.

India initiates anti-dumping probe into imports of polyester yarn from 4 countries

The probe was launched following a complaint by eight domestic manufacturers, including Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills and Suryalata Spinning Mills.

India initiates anti-dumping probe into imports of polyester yarn from 4 countries

India has initiated a probe into alleged dumping of polyester yarn, used in the garment industry, from China, Indonesia, Nepal and Vietnam, a move aimed at guarding domestic players from cheap inbound shipments. The probe was launched following a complaint by eight domestic manufacturers, including Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills and Suryalata Spinning Mills.

US House Republicans to sue Pelosi remote proxy voting in pandemic

U.S. House of Representatives Republicans will sue Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi over rule changes that allow members to vote on each other's ...

US House Republicans to sue Pelosi over remove proxy voting in pandemic

The lawsuit, to be filed in federal court in Washington, will seek to block the new system passed by the Democratic-majority House.

Technology that could save 12% of the energy used in pressurized irrigation

Irrigation agriculture not only requires a large amount of water but it also uses a significant amount of energy, which in addition to affecting the environment, constitutes a major financial burden for ...

Technology is studied that could save 12% of the energy used in pressurized irrigation

A study, performed in two Andalusian provinces, analyzed the potential of producing electricity by means of recovering hydraulic energy by implanting new technology based on pumps working as turbines

A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have a

A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Micron climbs 6% after boosting sales guidance by more than expected

Micron climbed 6% on Wednesday after the company raised its fiscal third quarter revenue guidance, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Micron climbs 6% after boosting sales guidance by more than expected, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The announcement from Micron helped boost other chipmakers' shares on Wednesday, with the PHLX Semiconductor Index turning positive for the day.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Scientists warn of 'zombie fires' in the Arctic

Dormant "zombie fires" scattered across the Arctic region—remnants of record blazes last year—may be coming to life after an unusually warm and dry Spring, scientists warned Wednesday.

Scientists warn of 'zombie fires' in the Arctic

Dormant 'zombie fires' scattered across the Arctic region -- remnants of record blazes last year -- may be coming to life after an unusually warm and dry spring, scientists warned Wednesday.

IEA: Covid-19 crisis causing biggest fall in global energy investment in history

In a report published on Wednesday, the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) highlighted that the coronavirus crisis causing biggest fall in

Global energy spending to fall $400bn due to coronavirus crisis

IEA says investments in low-carbon technologies falling far short of climate goals

Maha Vikas Aghadi Government Can’t Dance, Courtyard is Rough!

Unable to handle the COVID19 crisis efficiently, the MVA government led by the Shiv Sena has turned its frustration towards those who are critical of it. Criticism on Social Media and not management of the health crisis seems to be the priority of the MVA government. - Devidas Deshpande  

As COVID19 situation goes out of hand, MVA govt in Maharashtra comes with a gag order to curb social media criticism

Unable to handle the COVID19 crisis efficiently, the MVA government led by the Shiv Sena has turned its frustration towards those who are critical of it. Criticism on Social Media and not management of the health crisis seems to be the priority of the MVA government. - Devidas Deshpande  

No-deductible preventive drugs can reduce out-of-pocket costs for diabetic patients

For patients with diabetes - especially those with lower incomes - preventive drug lists (PDLs) of essential medications available with no deductible can reduce out-of-pocket costs while increasing use of important treatments, reports a study in a June supplement to Medical Care.

No-deductible preventive drugs lower costs, increase medication use for low-income diabetes patients

For patients with diabetes -- especially those with lower incomes -- preventive drug lists (PDLs) of essential medications available with no deductible can reduce out-of-pocket costs while increasing use of important treatments, reports a study in a June supplement to Medical Care. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

MVA in firefighting mode after Rahul's comment on Congress role in Maharashtra government

The Congress, along with the Shiv Sena and the NCP, is part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government.

MVA allies firefight after Rahul's statement on Congress role in Maha government

The Congress, along with the Shiv Sena and the NCP, is part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi government.

Two passengers on Ahmedabad-Guwahati SpiceJet flights test Covid-19 positive

Passengers had travelled on SG-8194 (Ahmedabad-Delhi) & SG-8152 (Delhi-Guwahati).'The operating crew has been quarantined and SpiceJet is coordinating with government agencies in notifying other passengers who had travelled with them,' the airline said

Two SpiceJet passengers test positive for Covid-19, crew quarantined

The operating crew has been quarantined and SpiceJet is coordinating with government agencies in notifying other passengers who had travelled with them.

Family tracks down long-lost brother in Canterbury

Canterbury man Phil Radford had no idea his life could be changed so much by just one Facebook message. Radford, 49, was adopted when he was five...

Family tracks down long-lost brother in Canterbury

Canterbury man Phil Radford had no idea his life could be changed so much by just one Facebook message. Radford, 49, was adopted when he was five...

US coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens

WASHINGTON, May 28 — The novel coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people in the United States, according to a Reuters tally yesterday, even as the slowdown in deaths encouraged businesses to reopen and Americans to emerge from more than two months of lockdowns. About 1,400 Americans have...

US death toll from Covid-19 passes 100,000 as Americans emerge from lockdown

The novel coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people in the United States, according to a Reuters tally on Wednesday, even as the slowdown in deaths encouraged businesses to reopen and Americans…

Dushan Leisure Center / DnA

Completed in 2018 in Lishui, China. Images by Ziling Wang, Dan Han. Dushan Mountain is the most iconic landmark in the region, and the gateway to Songyang County and its urban center. The new leisure center is...

Dushan Leisure Center / DnA

Completed in 2018 in Lishui, China. Images by Ziling Wang, Dan Han. Dushan Mountain is the most iconic landmark in the region, and the gateway to Songyang County and its urban center. The new leisure center is...

‘The benefit of OTT is its wide audience’

Debutant director Pushpendra Nath Misra on his film Ghoomketu’s digital release and writing for different formats

Director Pushpendra Nath Misra on the slice-of-life comedy in 'Ghoomketu'

Debutant filmmaker speaks about Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap becoming co-actors for the first time

Heatwave Continues In North India, Mercury Nears 50-Degree In Rajasthan

Parts of northern and western India reeled under scorching heat on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering near the 50 degree-mark in Rajasthan, while the IMD said no immediate respite is likely from the ongoing heatwave conditions.

Mercury nears 50-degree mark in Delhi, Rajasthan; IMD says no immediate respite in sight

India News: Parts of northern and western India reeled under scorching heat on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering near the 50 degree-mark in Delhi and Rajastha

George Floyd: Protest in US over police ‘killing’ of  black man

Thousands of protesters demanding justice for 46-year-old George Floyd, a black man who died after a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck, gathered at the intersection where Floyd was...

George Floyd Death: Protesters clash with Police in Minneapolis (Video)

Protests erupt in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, chanting "I can't breathe" on Tuesday night. Thousands of protesters were demanding justice for 46-year-old George Floyd, a black man who died after a white Minneapolis

JK LG's advisor RR Bhatnagar relieved of duties till expiry of quarantine period

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

J-K L-G's Advisor RR Bhatnagar relieved of duties till expiry of quarantine period

J-K L-G's Advisor RR Bhatnagar relieved of duties till expiry of quarantine period: RR Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, has been relieved of administrative duties till the expiry of his quarantine period.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

The Premier League's radical TV plan and what it means for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham

A TV bonanza could be handed to fans when Project Restart goes ahead next month

Premier League set for "TV bonanza" as broadcast details set out

A TV bonanza could be handed to Everton, Liverpool and all Premier League fans if Project Restart goes ahead

Pamela Anderson Didn't Like Priyanka Chopra's Baywatch Film: Let's Just Keep Bad TV As Bad TV

Pamela Anderson built an entire career out of playing CJ Parker in the hit TV series Baywatch. The show revolves around lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California and Hawaii. In 2017, the iconic show was adapted for the big screen in the form of Baywatch movie.

Pamela Anderson Didn't Like Priyanka Chopra's Baywatch Movie: Let's Just Keep Bad TV As Bad TV

Pamela Anderson built an entire career out of playing CJ Parker in the hit TV series Baywatch. The show revolves around lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California and Hawaii. In 2017, the iconic show was adapted for the big screen in the form of Baywatch movie.

Chhattisgarh: Maoists release Minpa encounter video, show weapons looted from slain jawans

The March 21 attack was one of the deadliest by Maoists on security personnel in recent times.

Chhattisgarh: Naxals release Minpa encounter video, show weapons looted from jawans

The March 21 attack was one of the deadliest by Maoists on security personnel in recent times.

Disordered gut microbiomes are found in patients with hemorrhagic brain disease

A new study shows that people with a rare genetic disease that causes bleeding in the brain have gut microbiomes distinct from those without the disease.

Study shows patients with hemorrhagic brain disease have disordered gut microbiomes

A new study shows that people with a rare genetic disease that causes bleeding in the brain have gut microbiomes distinct from those without the disease. Moreover, it is the molecules produced by this bacterial imbalance that cause lesions to form in the brains of these patients.

Goldman Sachs on target to meet medium,long-term growth goals: executive

Goldman Sachs Group Inc President and Chief Operating Officer John Waldron said Wednesday that the bank remains on track to achieve its medium ...

Goldman Sachs president says bank on track to meet growth goals

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc President and Chief Operating Officer John Waldron said Wednesday that the bank remains on track to achieve its medium and long term growth targets despite the economic shocks caused by the novel coronavirus. However, the economic shutdown has caused some negative impacts, and the bank will be slowing down hiring plans for its private wealth management division and delaying the launch of a digital wealth management product to next year, Waldron said. Waldron was speaking at a virtual conference to investors and analysts who are listening closely for indications on the financial health of the largest U.S

United Airlines reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

NEW YORK, May 28 — United Airlines Holdings Inc is reshuffling its management team to help the airline prepare for the near-term uncertainty of travel demand, new Chief Executive Scott Kirby told employees yesterday, as restrictions to keep the coronavirus from spreading are lifted. With...

United reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

United reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

LASG to deliver Agege flyover September, gives assurance on 4th Mainland Bridge

 The Lagos State Government on Wednesday promised to deliver the Agege flyover bridge in September to tackle gridlock on the axis.

Lagos delivers Agege flyover September - The Nation Nigeria

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday promised to deliver the Agege flyover bridge in September to tackle gridlock on the axis.

Coronavirus: GNECC calls for mandatory testing for all teachers

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), a civil society network championing the right to quality basic education for all children, has urged the Government to ensure that all teachers undergo mandatory testing before going back to school.

Coronavirus: GNECC calls for mandatory testing for all teachers

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), a civil society network championing the right to quality basic education for all children, has urged the Government to ensure that all teachers undergo mandatory testing before going back to school.

Restructuring of the Sanremo Annonary Market / Calvi Ceschia Viganò architetti associati

Completed in 2019 in San Remo, Italy. Images by Aldo Amoretti. The building of the Mercato Annonario in Sanremo is the work of the Engineers Fera and Grossi Bianchi of Genoa, who designed it in the mid-1950s. It...

Restructuring of the Sanremo Annonary Market / Calvi Ceschia Viganò architetti associati

Completed in 2019 in San Remo, Italy. Images by Aldo Amoretti. The building of the Mercato Annonario in Sanremo is the work of the Engineers Fera and Grossi Bianchi of Genoa, who designed it in the mid-1950s. It...

Google to reopen offices from July 6, gives workers $1,000 each

Google's original plan was to keep work from home policy until June 1

Google to reopen offices from July 6, gives workers $1,000 each

Google has set July 6 the date for its employees to return to office in a gradual, phased manner and has announced to give $1,000

Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures

Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.

Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures

Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.

Tarrytown Residence / Alterstudio Architecture

Completed in 2019 in Austin, United States. Images by Casey Dunn Photography. The Tarrytown Residence injects a tone of modernity into an otherwise traditional, post-war neighborhood, and defines a private landscape as the...

Tarrytown Residence / Alterstudio Architecture

Completed in 2019 in Austin, United States. Images by Casey Dunn Photography. The Tarrytown Residence injects a tone of modernity into an otherwise traditional, post-war neighborhood, and defines a private landscape as the...

La Liga to return to English TV next month with all matches free

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez recently gave permission for top-flight football in Spain to resume next month and English fans will be able to catch every minute

La Liga to return to English TV next month with all matches free

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez recently gave permission for top-flight football in Spain to resume next month and English fans will be able to catch every minute

Pakistan air crash: Cockpit voice recorder of crashed airplane yet to be recovered

The cockpit voice recorder of the crashed Pakistani airplane is yet to be recovered, six days after the aircraft plunged into a residential area near the Jinnah International Airport, killing 97

Pakistan air crash: Cockpit voice recorder of crashed airplane yet to be recovered

Soon after the plane crash, the departments concerned were directed to recover the bodies with the help of residents of the area within 24 hours.

Evolution of human speech traces back to ancient ancestors of chimpanzees

In a study conducted by a group of researchers, one of the most promising theories for the evolution of human speech has finally received support from chimpanzee communication.

Chimpanzee communication provides clues to human speech-rhythm evolution

One of the most promising theories for the evolution of human speech has finally received support from chimpanzee communication, in a study conducted by a group of researchers led by the University of Warwick.

Oil slides on OPEC, Russia uncertainty

Russia is sending mixed signals ahead of the meeting in less than two weeks between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies.

Oil slides on U.S.-China tensions

By Laura Sanicola NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil futures tumbled on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was working on a strong response to China's proposed security law in Hong Kong and as some traders doubted Russia's commitment to deep production cuts

Five arrested after bungled assassination in war for control of European drug trade that has led to 41 deaths

The CCTV footage shows two men soaking a stolen SMART car with liquid before the flames unexpectedly engulf both men, leaving at least one alight.

Five arrested after bungled assassination in war for control of European drug trade that has led to 41 deaths, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The CCTV footage shows two men soaking a stolen SMART car with liquid before the flames unexpectedly engulf both men, leaving at least one alight.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

10 Stadiums Shedding Light on the Future of Sports Architecture

A closer look at the stadiums completed in the past three years and those due for completion within the next three years.

10 Stadiums Shedding Light on the Future of Sports Architecture

A closer look at the stadiums completed in the past three years and those due for completion within the next three years.

Classic car fans opting for new wheels instead of holidays

Motoring enthusiasts would rather a new car to a trip away.

Classic car fans opting for new wheels instead of holidays

Motoring enthusiasts would rather a new car to a trip away.

South Africa will pay the price of Ramaphosa’s folly regarding religious gatherings

On Tuesday night, President Cyril Ramaphosa undid the past two months of sacrifice and hardship South Africans have been through by announcing a resumption of religious gatherings from 1 June.

JUDITH FEBRUARY: Ramaphosa has undone the past 2 months of sacrifice & hardship

With the announcement that religious gatherings may resume, President Ramaphosa has undermined his government’s cause and the price will be all of ours to pay, writes Judith February.

Innocent bystanders: children slaughtered in Duterte's drug war

Rodrigo Duterte's murderous drug war has claimed the lives of more than one hundred children.

Innocent bystanders: children slaughtered in Duterte's drug war

Rodrigo Duterte's murderous drug war has claimed the lives of more than one hundred children.

No home quarantine option for those arriving in Goa

The Goa government on Wednesday fresh guidelines for those arriving to the state, doing away with the home quarantine option.

No home quarantine option for those arriving in Goa, says CM Pramod Sawant

They must carry a COVID-19 negative test report or get tested, he says

Amazon provides free COVID-19 health insurance for its sellers

Amazon has partnered with Acko General Insurance (Acko) to manage the policy delivery and handling of claims and reimbursements.

Amazon offers free health cover upto ₹50,000 for its sellers

Amazon on Wednesday said it would provide a COVID-19 health insurance, completely free of cost, for its sellers in India. The insurance will cover the expenses related to COVID-19 hospitalisation and

Five must-watch dance films from the early 2000s

Feeling nostalgic? These dance movies capture the early 2000s zeitgeist perfectly.

Five must-watch dance films from the early 2000s

Feeling nostalgic? These dance movies capture the early 2000s zeitgeist perfectly.

Govt evacuates 94,621 stranded JK residents; 67,172 via Lakhanpur, 26,797 through COVID special trains

*KT NEWS SERVICEJAMMU, May 26: Jammu and Kashmir government, under its initiative of facilitating safe and secure return of stranded passengers stuck outside the UT due to COVID lockdown, has evacuated about 94,621 JK residents via Lakhanpur and through a network of special trains and buses till date amid observance of all necessary Standard Operating Procedures regarding the pandemic.The concerned district administrations are pro-actively working under a well knit strategy to ensure that all returnees go through the medical screening for the Virus followed by 14-day quarantine to contain the spread of this deadly disease.As per the official data received in this regard, the administrations of Jammu and Kashmir districts have received 33 COVID special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different states and UTs, so far, with about 26, 797 stranded passengers while about 67172 persons have been evacuated by the government through Lakhanpur till date.Meanwhile, about 652 passengers including students…

Govt evacuates 94,621 stranded JK residents; 67, 172 via Lakhanpur, 26,797 through COVID special trains

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Patriots’ McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery

BOSTON (AP) — Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty has experienced lots of change during his 11-year NFL career. It’s why he didn’t try to hide his enthusiasm, posting a screaming image...

Patriots' McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery

Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty has experienced lots of change during his 11-year NFL career.

'Remember to wear sunscreen when going outdoors,' with warmest day of the year ahead

Be advised!

'Remember to wear sunscreen when going outdoors,' with warmest day of the year ahead

Be advised!

Minneapolis mayor calls for white police officer to be charged in black man's death

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Wednesday called on prosecutors to file criminal charges against a white police officer caught on a bystander's video pressing his knee into the neck of African-American man who later died at a hospital. The officer along with three others involved in the apprehension of George…

Minneapolis mayor calls for white police officer to be charged in black man’s death

May 27 (Reuters) - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Wednesday called on prosecutors to file criminal charges against a white police officer caught on a bystander's video pressing his knee into the neck of African-American man who later died at a hospital.

Trump to sign executive order on social media on Thursday: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threatened ...

Trump to sign executive order on social media on Thursday - White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threatened ...

Ontario extends COVID-19 emergency orders until June 9

Current orders include the closure of playgrounds, swimming pools and bars and restaurants except for take-out and delivery.

Ontario extends emergency orders for COVID-19 pandemic until June 9

TORONTO — The provincial government is extending its emergency orders for COVID-19 until June 9. Premier Doug Ford said the extension is meant to keep people safe during the pandemic and to maintain progress in containing the coronavirus.

India won't budge on Ladakh in face of China threat

India’s military will match the deployment and mobilisation of the People’s Liberation Army at the LAC

India won't budge on Ladakh in face of China threat

India’s military will match the deployment and mobilisation of the People’s Liberation Army at the LAC

Study finds large racial/ethnic differences in use of medication for OUD during pregnancy

Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, according to a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital.

Study finds large disparities in use of medications for opioid use disorder in pregnancy

Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, Mass General researchers have found.

Buhari didn’t cancel Kyari’s appointment, says Presidency

A report that President Muhammadu Buhari cancelled about 150 memos authorised by former Chief of Staff, the late Mallam Abba Kyari ....

Presidency denies reports on Buhari canceling appointments, approvals made by Abba Kyari

Nigerian Presidency on Tuesday night denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled appointments and memos

Facebook testing new audio calling app CatchUp

Facebook has announced the testing of a new audio calling app called CatchUp, featuring indicators that show when your contacts are ready to receive a call. Better still, you don't need a Facebook account to use it.

Facebook testing new audio calling app CatchUp

Facebook has announced the testing of a new audio calling app called CatchUp, featuring indicators that show when your contacts are ready to receive a call. Better still, you don't need a Facebook account to use it.

Dow rises on reopening hopes, extending rally

NEW YORK, May 27 — Wall Street stocks were mostly higher early today on continued optimism about the reopening of the US economy as investors shrug off rising tensions between Washington and Beijing. About 15 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 25,308.55, up 1.3 per...

US stocks open higher, Dow +1.4 pc, Nasdaq: +0.2pc

NEW YORK, May 27 — Wall Street stocks opened higher today on continued optimism about the reopening of the US economy as investors shrug off rising tensions between Washington and Beijing. Shortly after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 25,338.80, up 1.4 per cent. The...

NSAC approves upcoming UFC, boxing events in Vegas

Two UFC events -- UFC Fight Night this Saturday and UFC 250 on June 6 -- as well as two Top Rank boxing events, on June 9 and 11, were approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday.

NSAC approves upcoming UFC, boxing events in Vegas

Two UFC events -- UFC Fight Night this Saturday and UFC 250 on June 6 -- as well as two Top Rank boxing events, on June 9 and 11, were approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday.

Anil Deshmukh: It is rumour that Mumbai, Pune to be under Army lockdown

Anil Deshmukh: It is rumour that Mumbai, Pune to be under Army lockdown: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday strongly dismissed the report about a proposal for the deployment of Army in Mumbai and Pune for 10-day amid rising coronavirus cases.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

Lockdown 4.0: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh junks rumours, says there will be no Army in Mumbai, Pune

Some rumour are doing round the Internet that CM Uddhav Thackeray might be releasing control and the city is going to be under Army. Now, the rumors have been scraped by Maharashtra Home Minister.

IndiGrid Q4 results: Net profit doubles to Rs 99.7 crore

Revenues for the quarter increased to Rs 328.4 crore from Rs 170.5 crore in Q4 FY2019.

IndiGrid Q4 net profit doubles to Rs 99.7 crore

Revenues for the quarter increased to Rs 328.4 crore from Rs 170.5 crore in Q4 FY2019, mainly on the back of value accretive acquisitions made by the infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) during the fiscal.

Market Update: Sensex surrenders opening gains, drops over 60 points

Sensex surrenders opening gains, drops over 60 points; Nifty near 9,000 level

NSE Nifty fell 13.70 points.

Russian fighter pilot seen through the window as jets fly dangerously close to US patrol aircraft AGAIN

RUSSIAN fighter jets were spotted flying dangerously close to US military aircraft over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday. The two Su-35 aircraft “unsafely intercepted” a P-8A Poseidon patrol aircra…

Navy accuses Russia of third 'unsafe' intercept of U.S. plane in two months

May 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy accused the Russian military of unsafe flying during an interception of a Navy plane over the Mediterranean Sea for the third time in two months.

Temples, mosques, churches likely to reopen from June in Karnataka

PTI        Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday said mosques and churches too are likely to

K'taka seeks Centre's nod to reopen places of worship from 1 June

K'taka seeks Centre's nod to reopen places of worship from 1 June. The standard operating procedure is likely to be put in place, that needs to be followed at temples once opened for public.

Football: China coach Li Tie wants discipline to improve fortunes

Coach Li Tie is taking a tough line with his players on and off the pitch as he attempts to rescue China's hopes of reaching the World Cup for ...

China coach Li Tie enforces stricter discipline to improve fortunes

Coach Li Tie is taking a tough line with his players on and off the pitch as he attempts to rescue China's hopes of reaching the World Cup for only a second time.

'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston

New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...

'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston

New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...

Bengaluru cop catches two thieves, and the coronavirus from them

That case of the cop who caught the contagion was just one of the 122 cases reported in Karnataka today

Bengaluru ASI catches two thieves, and the coronavirus from them

That case of the cop who caught the contagion was just one of the 122 cases reported in Karnataka today

Three days of rain thwart Florida reopening, cause severe flooding

South Florida residents were unable to enjoy the reopening of restaurants and beaches after two months of coronavirus lockdown, when three straight days of rain Tuesday caused severe flooding in Miami and other coastal cities.

Severe flood disrupts Florida reopening

South Florida residents were unable to enjoy the reopening of restaurants and beaches after two months of coronavirus lockdown, when three straight days of rain Tuesday caused severe flooding in Mi...

Suspected militants kill 2 Pakistani policemen in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD — Two suspected militants riding on a motorcycle opened fire on two policemen manning a roadside checkpoint on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, killing both of them before fleeing the scene, the police said Wednesday.

Gunmen on motorcycles kill two Pakistani policemen in Islamabad

Attack reportedly claimed by Hizbul Ahrar, a splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban

Insanely tense prison break at the heart of new Radcliffe film

There are some forgivable departures from the true story in this gripping drama filmed in Australia, set in South Africa.

Insanely tense prison break at the heart of new Radcliffe film

There are some forgivable departures from the true story in this gripping drama filmed in Australia, set in South Africa.

Christine McGuinness 'blamed herself' for her three children being autistic

Christine McGuinness shares six-year-old twins Leo and Penelope and Felicity, three, with her husband Paddy

Christine McGuinness 'blamed herself' for her three children being autistic

Christine McGuinness shares six-year-old twins Leo and Penelope and Felicity, three, with her husband Paddy

Peter Rhodes on smart Alecs, viral remedies and how to be a broadcaster

Read the latest column from Peter Rhodes.

Peter Rhodes on smart Alecs, viral remedies and how to be a broadcaster

Read the latest column from Peter Rhodes.

HBO Max is WarnerMedia’s ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it’s now available to stream — here’s how to sign up

HBO Max is a new streaming service that blends HBO’s wildly popular original programming with a huge catalog of blockbuster movies and TV shows provided by WarnerMedia. HBO Max launched on May 27 for $14.99 per month, which is the same price as HBO’s current streaming platform, HBO Now.

HBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Clotting linked to COVID-19 may harm placenta

Women who had COVID-19 while pregnant showed evidence of placental injury, suggesting a new complication of the illness, researchers say.

Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta

Women who had COVID-19 while pregnant showed evidence of placental injury, suggesting a new complication of the illness, researchers say.

RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon Guardians Lions Best Dream 11 Team for 2020 CPBL Match on May 28

RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: The SportsRush present before you the best Dream11 team for the next match between RM vs FBG.The next match of the ongoing 31st season of the Chinese Premier Baseball League 2020 will be played between Rakuten Monkeys and Fubon Guardians.Having won 16 out of the 24 matches they they’ve played this season, Rakuten Monkeys continue to dominate the tournament from the top of the points table. On the other hand, Fubon Guardians are reeling at the third place on the back of 13 losses in 25 matches. As far as the head to head record between these two teams are concerned, Rakuten Monkeys have a slight advantage on the back of winning three out of their last four matches against Fubon Guardians.Match DetailsChinese Baseball Premier League 2020 Match: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon GuardiansDate And Time: May 28, Thursday (16:35 hours) RM vs FBG Dream11 PredictionRM vs FBG Dream11 OutfieldersAs far as the outfielders for this match are concerned, I am following my norm around Monkeys’ players by…

RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon Guardians Lions Best Dream 11 Team for 2020 CPBL Match on May 27

RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: The SportsRush present before you the best Dream11 team for the next match between RM vs FBG.The next match of the ongoing 31st season of the Chinese Premier Baseball League 2020 will be played between Rakuten Monkeys and Fubon Guardians. In addition to the match between CTBC Brothers and Unity 7-Eleven Lions, this will be the second match to be played tonight.Having won 16 out of the 23 matches they they’ve played this season, Rakuten Monkeys continue to dominate the tournament from the top of the points table. On the other hand, Fubon Guardians are reeling at the third place on the back of 13 losses in 24 matches. As far as the head to head record between these two teams are concerned, Rakuten Monkeys have another significant advantage on the back of winning four out of their last four matches against Fubon Guardians.Match DetailsChinese Baseball Premier League 2020 Match: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon GuardiansDate And Time: May 27, Wednesday (14:35 hours) RM vs FBG Dream11 PredictionRM…

SBI cuts fixed deposit rates by 40 bps; check out new rates

The new rates on retail term deposits are applicable from May 27, according to data available on the bank's website

SBI cuts FD rates by 40 bps across all tenors. Check the new rates here

After the steep rate cut, SBI's 1 year to less than 2 year FDs will fetch 5.1 per cent, 3 years to less than 5 years will earn 5.3 per cent and 5 years and up to 10 years will earn investors 5.4 per cent.

Stanley Ho, who built Macao's gambling industry, dies at 98

HONG KONG — Casino tycoon Stanley Ho, whose business empire dominated the Portuguese gambling enclave of Macao for decades, died Tuesday in Hong Kong at age 98.

Stanley Ho, who built Macao's gambling industry, dies at 98

HONG KONG — Casino tycoon Stanley Ho, whose business empire dominated the Portuguese gambling enclave of Macao for decades, died Tuesday in Hong Kong at age 98.

Bank stocks rake in $17 billion as investors revel in recovery party

Portfolio managers are coming to the view it's a bigger risk to be underweight bank shares as investor sentiment on the sector switches from negative to positive.

Bank stocks rake in $17 billion as investors revel in recovery party

Portfolio managers are coming to the view it's a bigger risk to be underweight bank shares as investor sentiment on the sector switches from negative to positive.

The man who filmed his encounter with a woman in Central Park says her actions were ‘definitely racist,’ but he’s asking people to stop making death threats against her

Christian Cooper, who filmed a video of a white woman calling the police on him in New York’s Central Park over Memorial Day Weekend, told CNN that her actions were “definitely racist,” but he wants people to stop making death threats against her.

The man who filmed his encounter with a woman in Central Park says her actions were 'definitely racist,' but he's asking people to stop making death threats against her, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Christian Cooper told CNN that he thinks Amy Cooper's apology is sincere, and has asked people to stop making death threats toward her.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

KKR extend support in aftermath of cyclone Amphan

Cricket News: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday pledged to extend support to West Bengal Chief Minister's Relief Fund a

Kolkata Knight Riders extend support to help government battle aftermath of cyclone Amphan

Extending a helping hand to the victims of Super Cyclone Amphan, Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday pledged support to the West Bengal Chief Ministers Relief Fund among other initiatives.

Carlsen meets Nakamura in semifinals

For the second time in three days, Magnus Carlsen dismissed Wesley So’s challenge 2.5-0.5 and set up a semifinal-clash with Hikaru Nakamura in the $150,000 Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge.Carlsen won b

Carlsen sets up semifinal clash with Nakamura

For the second time in three days, Magnus Carlsen dismissed the challenge of Wesley So 2.5-0.5 and set up a much-anticipated semifinal-clash with Hikaru Nakamura in the $150,000 Lindores Abbey Rapid C

285 killed by floods since April - CS Wamalwa

So far, 285 people have lost their lives and 810,655 others affected by floods, mudslides and landslides occasioned by heavy rains in most regions.

285 killed by floods since start of rains in April - CS Wamalwa

So far, 285 people have lost their lives and 810,655 others affected by floods, mudslides and landslides occasioned by heavy rains in most regions.

COVID-19 and the practice of federalism

It was all silence from Aso Villa appeared disconnected from happenings in Lagos and across the rest of the world.

COVID-19 and the practice of federalism

  By Rotimi Fasan, Nigeria’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic both exposes the fault lines of our peculiar federal structure as well as throw light on our present bind and the way to achieving nationhood as a federation of states with disparate needs, goals and concerns. In the weeks following the announcement of the country’sRead More

Adani Ports & SEZ raises Rs 500 crore through allotment of NCDs

It allotted 5,000 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of the face value of Rs 10 lakh each.

Adani Ports & SEZ raises Rs 500 crore through allotment of NCDs

It allotted 5,000 non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of the face value of Rs 10 lakh each, the company said in a BSE filing.

Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week

A spokesman for the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union that represents 17,600 Boeing employees told Reuters Tuesday the company informed the union it should expect layoff notices on Friday.

Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: Union

Boeing Co is expected to announce US job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of its worldwide workforce of 160,000 employees

Trump threatens to veto FISA bill ahead of House vote

President Trump is threatening to veto legislation reauthorizing expired government surveillance tools if it passes in the House, citing “massive abuse” of the government powers in the Russia

US President Trump: If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it.

While parting ways from a sustained attack on China, US President Donald Trump recently tweeted his dissent for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance

Gardaí 'extremely concerned for welfare' of missing teenage girl

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for the public's assistance in locating Chantelle Doyle, 14. She has been missing since Thursday, May 21

Gardaí 'extremely concerned' for welfare of 14-year-old girl missing from Dublin

GARDAÍ HAVE launched an appeal for information following the disappearance of a 14 year old girl from Dublin. Teenager Chantelle Doyle has not been seen for almost a week, having last been sighted on Thursday, 21 May. It is understood she was last seen on Eden Quay, Dublin 1 on that date. Gardaí have said they are 'extremely concerned' about Chantelle's welfare and have urged anyone who may have seen her to come forward. The missing girl is described as being approximately 5', of stocky build and with long brown hair. Advertisement When last seen, she was wearing a black jacket with a fur hood, jeans and multi-coloured Nike runners. A photograph of the 14-year-old, distributed by Gardaí via Chantelle's family, can be seen below. ChantelleDoyle has been missing for six days (Gardaí) Anyone with any information on her whereabouts, or anyone who thinks they may have spotted Chantelle, is urge to contact Gardaí in Store Street on 01 666 8002, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station. A Garda…

610 personnel earn more than the President as DPR paid ₦8 billion salary upfront in January

Data analysis by Dataphyte has shown the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) paid over 8 billion as salary upfront in January 2020.

DPR paid ₦8 billion salary upfront in January - Premium Times Nigeria

Data analysis by Dataphyte has shown the DPR paid over 8 billion as salary upfront in January 2020. This is according to the daily payment data published

England captain Morgan wary of Hales return after drug ban

Alex Hales's hopes of an international recall suffered a setback when England captain Eoin Morgan said it would take yet "more time" to regain trust following a drugs ban.

England captain Morgan wary of Hales return

Alex Hales's hopes of an international recall suffered a setback Wednesday when England limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan said it would take yet "more time" for the Nottinghamshire batsman to regain trust following a drugs ban.