Views: 0 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A leading human rights group is demanding the Sri Lankan authorities conduct a prompt and impartial probe into a police shooting that left one person dead and 13 others injured during protests over fuel price hike amid the country’s worst economic crisis in decades. The New York-based Human […]
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Views: 0 © Reuters/RUSSIAN STATE TV CHANNEL ROSSYIA A still image from Russian state TV footage that it said shows a captured British fighter at an unknown location (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that British fighters who had been captured in Ukraine were being fed, watered and given necessary help. “Don’t worry, the
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Views: 0 (Bloomberg) — Netflix Inc. is throwing out all of its old rules after losing customers for the first time in a decade, saying it will introduce an advertising-supported option and crack down on people sharing passwords. The plans are intended to help staunch the loss of subscribers that pummeled the streaming service Wednesday,
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Views: 0 20 April 2022: The President of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa, is confirmed to attend the 2022 Investing in African Mining Indaba, taking place in Cape Town from 9 – 12 May 2022. The President will deliver a Keynote Address on Tuesday, 10 May. The President’s attendance, along with Minister of Mineral
Views: 0 TOKYO (AP) — Zipline, an American company that specializes in using autonomously flying drones to deliver medical supplies, has taken off in Japan. They’re flying, starting Thursday, across the tiny Goto Islands, off the western coast of Kyushu, in southwestern Japan, delivering to pharmacies and hospitals. Other parts of Japan may follow, including
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Views: 0 Globalisation is not working – in an age of insecurity, we need more local solutions © Chen Si/AP Photo FILE – Workers in protective gear register residents for COVID testing in the Jingan district of western Shanghai, China, Friday, April 1, 2022Shanghai allowed 4 million more people out of their homes on Wednesday as
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Views: 0 Queen Elizabeth is expected to spend her 96th birthday (21.04.22) at Sandringham. The British monarch – who has been struggling with poor mobility in recent months – is said to have chosen to spend the occasion at the royal family’s Norfolk estate to feel closer to her late husband, Prince Philip. A source
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Views: 0 Tanya Los was washing the dishes at home in her southern Ukrainian village Mala Tokmachka on Sunday, her daughter Anastasia by her side, when a Russian rocket crashed into her kitchen. © Ed JONES Tanya Los ‘miraculously’ survived along with her daughter after a Russian rocket crashed into her kitchen By what she called
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Views: 0 Russia and Ukraine both declared that Moscow’s offensive in the Donbas region had begun this week – although, in reality, the air and artillery bombardment by Moscow’s forces over the past 48 hours is not yet the intensive attack signalled by the Kremlin when it abandoned its attempt to seize Kyiv. The strategy
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Views: 0 Some of the ladies undergoing training at the Smart Girls Foundation. The renovation and construction of the new facility by MTN Foundation is expected to skill 400 girls annually Given the high unemployment levels in the country, there is need to break the bias and promote gender diversity across professions by encouraging women
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