Processes of exports, imports at KIA have improved vastly: Economic Survey

‘This is after implementation of authorised economic operators policy in 2016’

Google issues coronavirus ‘SOS Alert’ in Search, here’s what that means

When you search for coronavirus on Google, you will get quick access to safety tips, info, resources & Twitter updates from WHO.

SBI profit jumps 41 per cent to Rs 6,797 crore in Q3 on lower provisioning

On a standalone basis, SBI's net profit jumped 41.2 per cent to Rs 5,583.36 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal compared to Rs 3,954.81 crore during the corresponding October-December period in the same period a year ago.

Android 10 is coming to Galaxy Fold sooner than you think

Samsung’s first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold didn’t receive great response from the users, in fact, most of the users hold the view that Samsung’s foldable smartphone failed to live up to the expectations as it had many issues and, therefore, is not worth the $2,000 price tag. Whatever the case may be, what’s important …

SARS-like coronavirus outbreak: Court slams police for crackdown on ‘rumour’

China’s Supreme Court judge Tang Xinghua wrote that officers should have been more lenient.

4 Turkish bus drivers fired over gray wolf sign in Vienna

The Vienna Municipality has fired four Turkish bus drivers for making the 'gray wolf' sign, a spokesman for Wiener Linien, the city's public transit...

Domestic kamikaze mini drones delivered to Turkish security forces

The first batch of the domestically developed new generation kamikaze mini-drones was delivered to Turkish security forces, Defense Industry Presidency...

Is Daniel Levy the cause of or solution to Tottenham’s problems?

It was one of those beautiful days at Tottenham Hotspur’s training ground that made the supreme facilities shine that bit more, only for Daniel Levy to notice something that wasn’t beaming. It was

Interior of Akufo-Addo’s ambulances can even resurrect a dying patient – NDC’s Allotey Jacobs

“The interior of the state of the art ambulances recently commissioned and distributed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo can give life back to a dying patient”, these were the exact words of Former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs. He said the procurement and importation of the ambulances into the country is not only gratifying but will go a long way to save lives as well improve healthcare delivery in the country. Speaking on a local radio station monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the Educated Fisherman as he prefers to be called praised successive governments for also importing ambulances but admitted that those of the current President tops them all. “We all should face facts if you look at the inside and see the equipment and colour design it looks very attractive. If you are at the point of death, the colours in the ambulance can give you the vim to survive. The inside is great”, he observed. “All those ambulances that were brought into the country…

Ford is using 3D printing to stop thieves from stealing your fancy alloys

Custom 3D-printed wheel nuts should mean there’s no danger of returning to your car to find it up on bricks.

Pelosi argues Trump 'cannot be acquitted,' suggests defense team should be disbarred

In scathing comments Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi argued that President Trump "cannot be acquitted" if his Senate impeachment trial lacks the witness testimony and documentation that Democrats have been seeking.

‘Deranged Human Being’: Newt Gingrich Takes Aim at Adam Schiff’s Fake Trump-Putin Conspiracy

Adam Schiff, one of the key figures in the Democrats’ efforts to unseat Donald Trump, has fantasised on the Senate floor about possible secret talks between Trump and Vladimir Putin.

‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ Twitter Review: Saif Ali Khan lauded for having “upped his game” while Alaya earns praise for her “confident debut”

Saif Ali Khan is on a roll with two releases in January. The actor earned massive praise for his act ofRajput king in ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ an

Eurozone Preliminary CPI rises 1.4% YoY in Jan, meets estimates

According to Eurostat’s flash reading of Eurozone CPI report, the annual reading came in at +1.4% in October, meeting expectations of +1.4% and +1.3%

Sun Met: Top international jockey to ride defending champ Rainbow Ridge

The 2020 Sun Met will have a touch of international flavour as Ryan Moore is riding defending champion Rainbow Bridge.

WATCH | Mohammed Shami is Best Fast Bowler in The World: Shoaib Akhtar

The experience shown by Shami impressed the Pakistan legend Akhtar, who termed him as the best bowler in the world cricket at the moment.

Zayn Malik sends fans in frenzy with new music video

Judgin­g by the number of YouTub­e views, the video fails to make the same impact as his earlie­r releas­es

Prime Minister hails 'new beginning' as UK counts down to Brexit on Friday

There's mixed emotions in the United Kingdom as the country prepares to leave the European Union at 6 p.m. EST on Friday.

The best BlackBerry KEYone deals and prices in February 2020

The BlackBerry KEYone marks a long awaited return to form - we'll help you find the cheapest prices and deals around.

Get Mannerisms, Gadget Master, the Daily and the Weekly, in newsletter form

Are you too busy to keep checking our blogs and news section? Let the content come straight to you! Easily digestible newsletter emails straight to your inbox.

Daily Sabah chosen as 'Best Foreign-Language Newspaper' of the year

Daily Sabah won 'Best Foreign-Language Newspaper' in Turkey from the Anatolia Publishers' Association AYD. The award was presented at a ceremony held in...

Kareena Kapoor Khan rocks the monotone look as she heads to the recording studio

After a long and enjoyable break, Kareena Kapoor Khan is back to the recording studios, to resume work on her chat show.

Former Cold War fighter pilot and Deputy Lieutenant of Devon Sir Michael Steer dies

Air Chief Marshal, Sir Michael Steer, has was born October 11, 1938, and died on January 5, 2020, aged 81

I have tried to adapt my game to play like Sachin Tendulkar: Pakistan opener Abid Ali

Abid scored centuries in his first two Tests against Sri Lanka and also a hundred on his one-day international debut.

Six reasons Nigerians should value online education 

Today’s world is steadily ebbing out traditional methods and conventions in favor of modern technology in various facets of day-to-day living. Thanks to technology, one’s location no longer affects how we communicate, socialize, or work, so why should it restrict how we learn? Online universities were introduced just about two decades ago and were seen […]

Glasgow's Duke of Wellington statue sports EU flag cone on Brexit day

A special blue cone with yellow stars sat atop the Duke of Wellington statue in the hours before Britain officially left the European Union on Friday.

AUD/USD keeps the red near multi-month lows, around 0.6700 mark ahead of US data

The AUD/USD pair maintained its offered tone through the mid-European session, albeit has managed to rebound around 15-20 from near four-month lows to

Delhi Polls 2020: BJP promises clean water, cheap wheat flour, jobs in its manifesto

Manoj Tiwari said that if BJP forms the next government in Delhi then people will get clean water in their taps and the dependency on water tankers will become zero.

Millennials Aren’t Spending All Their Money on Avocado Toast, Actually

They are burdened by student loans, but new data shows they have saved more for retirement than Gen Xers did at the same age.

Woman's Deliveroo order goes viral after she spots something unexpected in her basket

Tanyah Boman only wanted to order a milkshake, but she got a lot more than she bargained for

“Women to One Side, Men to the Other”: How the Border Patrol’s New Powers and Old Carelessness Separated a Family — ProPublica

Under Trump, Border Patrol agents wield nearly unchecked power over the fate of migrants — and their seemingly random decisions can cleave families apart.

Ramaphosa orders SIU to probe IFMS project

President Cyril Ramaphosa reportedly instructs the Special Investigating Unit to investigate the bungled National Treasury IT project.

Trump headed for fast acquittal

Short of a surprise, the only question is how quickly the vote will happen.

Nicola Sturgeon: SNP ready to ramp up case for ‘better future’ with independence

The First Minister spoke on the day Britain leaves the EU, which she said would be a ‘moment of profound sadness’ for many.

Moto G Stylus live images, specs on Geekbench sighted online

Last week, we told you about the possibility of Motorola releasing a new smartphone with stylus. It may be something like the Samsung Galaxy Note or an LG Stylo but we highly doubt now if it will b…

Dunne seeking US injunction against son, court hears

Developer seeking to prevent son accessing €14m from sale of Walford

'Is it cold in Argentina?' Belgian ex-cyclist sparks sexism row after making a crude comment about a young female journalist's top

Sven Spoormakers posted the crude comment alongside a picture (above) of journalist Belén Mendiguren interviewing cyclists during a race in Argentina.

Boris to Hail Brexit Day as 'Moment of Real National Renewal and Change'

LONDON (AP) - Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. Its status at the end of the day -- as a proud nation that has reclaimed its sovereignty, or a diminished presence in Europe and the world -- will still be up for debate.

Horrific footage of a yelping dog being barbecued alive at a Chinese market is shared by activists calling for an end to the barbaric trade in dog meat

A video shared by campaign group No To Dog Meat shows a dog in searing pain as it tries to open its battered jaw to yelp while being cooked on a barbecue at a meat market in Yulin, China.

Rangers icon Ally McCoist heading to South America to catch rare Golden Dorado which can grow to 4ft and attack anglers

RANGERS legend Ally McCoist is travelling to the South American wilderness on a fishing trip in a bid to land his biggest ever catch. The former Ibrox player and manager revealed he is going to Pat…

Senate moves to impeachment endgame

The Senate is moving into the final phase of President Trump’s impeachment trial, but senators expect a drawn-out floor fight before final votes on two articles of impeachment either late Friday or

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos to become Mercedes F1 sponsor

Business tycoon Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos will become a sponsor of Mercedes' Formula One (F1) team in time for the new F1 season in March.

Mooning Gargoyle of Freiburg Minster

A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

Former senator David Leyonhjelm to pay Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young’s legal costs

Former senator David Leyonhjelm has not been issued with a court-order preventing him from repeating defamatory remarks about Greens Senator Sarah Former senator David Leyonhjelm has not been issued with a court-order preventing him from repeating defamatory remarks about Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, but he will have to pay her legal costs.

Opinion: Sisters-in-law are not always friends. Just ask Kate and Meghan

The tie between Meghan and Kate will probably be cut as surely as whatever grand opening ribbon the still-working royals will be snipping next week

Democrat John Delaney drops out of 2020 presidential race

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Former Maryland congressman John Delaney, the first Democrat to announce a run for president in 2020, dropped out of the race Friday.

How To Keep Your Company Afloat If You Unexpectedly Lose an Employee

It's too late to do anything about it after it happens -- so here's how to prepare for the unexpected.

Rural students spend more in books, uniform, stationery than urban: Survey

Among those who were enrolled, drop-out rate was as high as 10 per cent at primary level, 17.5 per cent at upper primary/middle, and 19.8 per cent at secondary level, the survey added.

Mars National Anthem?  Elon Musk Drops Surprise EDM Track ‘Don’t Doubt Ur Vibe’

Elon Musk has proved a versatile creator, but forget electric cars, rockets and flamethrowers – the Tesla boss has now ventured into electronic music.

Save $50 On The Moto G8+ Smartphone Today

Today, you can save $50 on the Moto G8+ in this sale from Amazon. It's going to bring the price down to just $199, and at that price, this makes a really

Govt should lean on growth instead of focusing on fiscal deficit: CEA

It is time to focus on growth and, therefore, cutting expenditure is not an option, probably because at a time like this, growth needs to be taken care of, he added

Abdul Jalil succeeds Hamzah Bakar as Sapura Energy's chairman

KUALA LUMPUR: Sapura Energy Bhd has appointed Abdul Jalil Abdul Rasheed as its non-independent non-executive chairman, succeeding Datuk Hamzah Bakar, effective February 1.

Arsenal: Dani Ceballos can still shine, if Mikel Arteta lets him

Dani Ceballos made his first appearance under Mikel Arteta on Monday night. In a brief 20 minutes, he immediately displayed his talent. The on-loan Arsenal...

Final call to apply for CiTi’s Women in Business programme

Today’s the deadline to apply for CiTi's upskilling programme for female entrepreneurs in the Western Cape.

Jurgen Klopp's admission about "wonderful" Danny Ings ahead of Liverpool vs Southampton

Former Liverpool striker Ings returns to Anfield on Saturday in red hot form after 14 Premier League goals this term, leaving Jurgen Klopp delighted

Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes read 'Mean Tweets' on 'Kimmel'

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes and other NFL stars read a number of Mean Tweets from fans on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Turkey's 2-year benchmark bond yield drops to single digits

The two-year benchmark bond yield has fallen to single digits for the first time since November 2016

The best free Android apps of 2020

There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.

WHO Declares Global Health Emergency as Wuhan Coronavirus Continues to Spread

The World Health Organisation on Thursday declared an international public health emergency over the deadly new coronavirus that has hit China hard. The announcement comes as nearly a hundred cases have been spotted in countries outside of China, including the first case of human-to-human transmission in the U.S., also reported on Thursday.

SBI records 41 per cent jump in Q3 net profit at Rs 5,583 crore

The bank says this is the highest ever quarterly net profit recorded by it

NSE: All-Share Index closes trading for January at 28,843.53

The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday closed trading for the month of January below 29,000 mark following the dominance of the bears.

Kevin Devine releasing Kenny O’Brien and the O’Douls EP, shares new song

Kevin's Celtic alter-ago Kenny O’Brien and The O’Douls also has upcoming St. Patrick's Day shows.

This US-based startup helps acquire new skills at affordable prices; check details

With offices in Bengaluru and the US, Springboard has got 15,000 students in over 100 countries around the globe, of which 80 per cent are in the US

Watch Harry Styles and Lizzo surprise fans with a delightful performance of ‘Juice’

The daily business briefing: January 31, 2020

Brexit day arrives, Amazon shares surge, and more 

Plymouth Argyle release defender Ashley Smith-Brown from his contract

Smith-Brown signed a two-year deal with the Pilgrims from Manchester City in 2018

Nokia 8 receiving the January security patch

The owners of the Nokia 8 in Vietnam reported that the January security patch is available for their phone.

Planned Parenthood announces expanded abortion access in Ky.

Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky announced Friday that its Louisville center will provide abortion services after applying for and receiving a provisional license from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Non-food credit growth slides to 7% in Dec 19 from 12.8% a year ago

All four categories - agriculture, industry, services and retail - segments showed deceleration in credit growth

Jawaani Jaaneman Director Nitin Kakkar: “Once I Am Done With The Making Of The Film, I Leave It To The Audience”

The Bollywood comedy "Jawaani Jaaneman" released on Friday, and director Nitin Kakkar is keen that the audience watches his film with a new perspective."Once I am done with the making of the film, I

Royal Astronomical Society rebrand inspired by “vision and discovery”

The new identity, which has been led by London-based design studio Johnson Banks, seeks to “sensitively modernise” the 200-year-old organisation.

Birmingham man jailed five years after brutal New Year attack

A man has been jailed for more than 13 years for carrying out a savage attack after a New Year's Eve party in Birmingham five years ago.

Apple supplier Japan Display secures $936M bailout from Ichigo

Japan Display has been given a much-needed bailout, agreeing on Friday to an investment of up to 100.8 billion yen ($926 million) from Ichigo Asset Management, funds that will help keep the beleaguered Apple supplier in operation.

All Humans Are a Little Bit Neanderthal, According to New Research

We’re all a little Neanderthal. That’s the conclusion of a study that used a new statistical technique to revise estimates of the degree to which modern humans have retained Neanderthal DNA. The research suggests that even people of African descent have Neanderthal heritage, something that was previously in doubt.

First cases of Coronavirus confirmed in UK

Two patients in England, who are members of the same family, have tested positive for Coronavirus

We honestly think This Morning's Spin To Win game might be cursed

We're not saying it is...but...

Outcome-based education must to meet future challenges, says Ambedkar varsity Vice-Chancellor

‘Improve faculty and infrastructure to get accreditation from NAAC’

11 Netflix original series that are ending this year

Over the years Netflix has released a variety of television shows, from animated comedies to suspense-filled dramas.

Disha Patani On Dating Tiger Shroff: “Of Course, It’s Not Working Out”

Disha Patani is currently on a promotional spree for her February release film Malang and is leaving no stones unturned to popularise the film starring Aditya Roy Kapur. But apart from her film, Disha

Arsenal drop Cedric Soares shirt number hint after loan deal confirmed

The defender has joined Arsenal on a loan deal from Southampton until the end of the season, but his shirt number has not officially been confirmed yet

India bans export of all kinds of respiratory masks

The move assumes significance as there could be a spurt in demand for personal protection equipments due to coronavirus outbreak.DGFT also bans imports of stock lot papers

The 49ers will win the Super Bowl, Alexa predicts, but Siri and Google Assistant won't say

The San Francisco 49ers are going to win the Super Bowl. That's what Amazon Alexa says anyway.

ICBC adjuster charged

A North Vancouver ICBC claims adjuster has been charged with defrauding and stealing from the Crown corporation.

Tipperary's Newman Julian says FG is only party to cut tax

People on average incomes 'are not rich'

Coronation Street's Yasmeen saved by Geoff's mystery woman?

Geoff has been abusing Yasmeen for months

Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester City

Sports Mole picks a combined XI from the squads of Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, including only players available for Sunday's Premier League clash.

Top Iraq cleric urges elections 'as soon as possible'

Iraq's top Shiite cleric called Friday for parliamentary elections

MARINA on the alert against nCov

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has started implementing strict precautionary measures to prevent the entry of the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV) into the country.

Samsung to Microsoft: The Xbox Series X should support ultrawide monitors

Speaking to PCGamesN, Samsung said it is pushing Microsoft to enable ultrawide aspect ratios on its consoles, possibly starting with the Xbox Series X that launches this holiday season. “We’re pushing, we’re talking,” a Samsung rep told the publication.…

EC appoints special police observer ahead of Delhi Assembly elections

The appointment came a day after a youth fired at a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act near Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi, leaving one student injured.

China says U.S. move to raise travel warning is inappropriate

BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States’ decision to raise its warning level for travel to China is not in line with the facts and is inappropriate, a spokeswoman at the Chinese foreign ministry, Hua Chunying, said on Friday on the ministry’s website.

Redmi Band moniker & features spotted on Xiaomi Wear app’s source code

Xiaomi‘s fitness band has always been known for its cheap pricing, solid build and good performance. Since the Mi Band 4 was released, the units have sold massively. A survey of wearable devices in China by IDC for Q3 2019 had revealed that Xiaomi’s wearables command 25% of the market. Of course, most of the …

US issues 'Do Not Travel' advisory to China over Coronavirus

The State Department's advisory also suggested Americans in China to departing using commercial means

'I suffer through it': how US workers cope without paid sick leave

The US is one of just a few high-income countries globally that do not guarantee sick leave, forcing many to work when they are not medically fit to do so

'Gutted' - Bristol Rovers fans bid sad - but fond - farewell to Tom Nichols after Cheltenham Town move

The striker had plenty of well wishers

Image: Lake George, Uganda

World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, known as the Ramsar Convention, ...

Busing fees could double

It could cost parents in the Central Okanagan twice as much to get their student a seat on a school bus.

Airlines curb or cancel China flights

A number of airlines say they are halting or reducing flights to China as the country struggles to contain the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus.

Social Democrats propose affordable homes at €200k and the end to commuter hell in election manifesto

Entitled ‘Invest in Better’, the party said the document sets out a uniquely Irish version of the Nordic model”.

Watch: Thiem talks about how ‘Sweet Caroline’ helped him during semi-final win against Zverev

The Austrian bounced back from a set down to beat Zverev in four sets and reach the Australian Open men’s singles final.

Demi Lovato Shares How She Came Out To Her Family As Sexually Fluid

Demi Lovato recently shed more light on how the process of coming out to her parents went. The “Heart Attack” singer dished on the moment she decided to tell her truth to her family ...

Larsa Pippen Rocks High-Cut Red Swimsuit In NSFW Throwback Shot

Larsa Pippen’s most recent social media share has her fans’ jaws dropping to the floor. As those who follow the brunette bombshell on social media are well-aware, Pippen has racked up an ...

As we head out, can you cash in? Old 50p coins marking Britain JOINING the EU can sell for up to £100 thanks to Brexit

Since the 1970s, the Royal Mint has released a number of seven sided coins marking our membership in the bloc. One of them from 1992 is rare and worth a mint.

N.S. court says man's rights not infringed when Grabher licence plate was revoked

A Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge has dismissed a claim by a man who says the province infringed on his freedom of expression when it revoked a licence plate personalized with his surname -- Grabher.

Vegan meals and old tuxedos: Hollywood red carpets go green

From glitzy all-vegan galas to recycled red carpet outfits, Hollywood has stepped up efforts to reduce its carbon footprint this awards season, which will soon wrap up with the Oscars.

Emmerdale fans question why April is living with Billy and Ellis Chapman

Viewers of Emmerdale have questioned why schoolgirl April Dingle is living with Ellis and Billy Chapman.

'Lock them up!'

A year from now, prosecutors will be launching criminal investigations of the party that loses the election

Coronavirus forcing Google, Apple to take precautionary measures

Silicon Valley is bracing for the coronavirus outbreak to impact its bottom line as Google closed its offices in China and Apple.

Canon vs Nikon: which camera should you buy?

We analyse what's on offer and what's best from the current Canon and Nikon DSLR and mirrorless camera ranges.

Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev to reach first Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem reached his third Grand Slam final overall and first at Melbourne Park by using his baseline bullying and big-moment bravado to beat Alexander Zverev.

Record Time: New & Notable Vinyl Releases (January 2020)

Record Time is Paste’s monthly column that takes a glimpse into the wide array of new vinyl releases that are currently flooding record stores around the world. Rather than run down every fresh bit of wax in the marketplace, we’ll home in on special editions, reissues and unusual titles that come across our desk with an interest in discussing both the music and how it is pressed and presented. This month that includes a classic soundtrack, a jazz wonder, and a heartbreaking live performance by the late Daniel Johnston.

U.S. commerce secretary says coronavirus will help bring jobs to North America

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Thursday he believed the coronavirus outbreak that has left millions under lockdown in China will help return jobs to the U.S. and Mexico.

Toya Johnson Poses With Reign Rushing And Fans Cannot Have Enough Of The Baby Girl

Toya Johnson posed with her baby girl, Reign Rushing, and fans are simply in awe due to the baby girl's cuteness. They are saying that Reign gets

Nadia Buari Feels Shy To Kiss Nigerian Rapper Turned Actor, Speed Darlington During Movie Shoot- WATCH

Nadia Buari is back on set after she took a long break to begin childbearing. She’s shooting her first movie in Nigeria after her return and some behind-the-scenes video has popped up on the internet. The beautiful Ghanaian actress was paired with Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington where the two are supposed to kiss as lovers. […]

Lilly posts higher-than-expected profit as new drugs lift outlook

Eli Lilly has posted higher-than-expected profit on the back of increasing demand for its newly launched drugs, despite fighting continued price erosion and pressure in the US. 

French citizens evacuated from Wuhan land in France

MARSEILLE, Jan 31 — A plane carrying around 200 French citizens evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, landed near Marseille today, AFP reporters on board the aircraft said. The passengers, who will be placed in quarantine at a seaside holiday camp for...

Elon Musk Just Dropped a New EDM Song on SoundCloud: Don't Doubt Ur Vibe

Elon Musk just released an EDM track on SoundCloud called Don't Doubt ur Vibe, and it'll have you dancing your way into the weekend.

First influenza exposure dictates lifelong ability to fight the virus, study suggests

Researchers say the results of a study suggest exposure to one of the two flu strains that circulate every year imprints itself on a person’s immunity and disproportionately affects their lifelong response to the flu

India bans export of protective masks, clothing amid coronavirus outbreak

India banned exports of all kinds of personal protection equipment, including clothing and masks used to protect people from air borne particles.

George Furbank handed surprise debut at full-back for England Six Nations opener

George Furbank has been thrust into the starting XV as part of a reshuffled back three after Anthony Watson withdrew from contention on Thursday.

Watch Leonard Cohen read "The Only Tourist in Havana Turns His Thoughts Homeward" (1965)

“I was in Havana in 1961 during the Bay of Pigs invasion fighting on both sides,” said the great Leonard Cohen in 1965 before reading this fantastic satirical poem he wrote while in Cuba. It’…

Gul Makai Movie Review: Malala Yousafzai's Biopic Is The Making Of A Powerful Force

Gul Makai tells the story of Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai. The film shows the life and struggle that led to the life-threatening moment she was attacked.

Mysterious street photographer's work may offer clues to her inner life

It may seem strange that Vivian Maier was so obsessed with self-portraits.Just over a decade ago, no one knew who Vivian Maier was and very few had seen her work. Now, her images are widely celebra…

Ines Khai brings creole grooves to Dundalk’s An Táin

Ines Khai is inviting locals to join her for her album prelaunch concert being held at An Táin Arts Centre on February 21. Ines Khai comes from Guadeloupe, which is a group of islands of the Ea...

Rabbis protest: 'PM Netanyahu creating a smokescreen that hides much greater concessions'

Hundreds of Rabbis declare: 'The Deal of the Century is not worth the risk, we are repeating the same mistake as Oslo.'

Israel tightens security after Trump plan but prayers pass calmly

Israel stepped up security in Jerusalem's Old City Friday after US President Donald Trump enraged Palestinians with his controversial peace plan, but weekly prayers at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque passed off calmly.

Is This S65-Powered Frankenstein BMW 1M a Masterpiece or a Monster?

Check out this awesome BMW 1M project car that has the V8 engine and suspension from an E92 BMW M3 and it sounds absolutely incredible.

Let’s talk shopping; At the Go Glam Shopping exhibition in Coimbatore

Entrepreneurs from the region make a good show at the ongoing Go Glam Shopping exhibition

Ride-hailing firm Ola to start in London on Feb 10 with over 20,000 drivers

Will be fully operational from day one, firm aims to offer a differentiated experience with features such as 24/7 helplines for drivers and customers and in-app emergency button

Invest or develop at the heart of Dunedin’s university precinct - Colliers

A superbly located property at the heart of Dunedin’s university precinct is for sale with vacant possession, providing multiple options for developers or add-value investors.

Phone Hacks Can Happen to Anyone. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.

Start by knowing what could expose you to an attack, like vacation clues, hotel Wi-Fi and inadequate verification procedures.

Budget 2020: How FM Nirmala Sitharaman's fiscal deficit math is likely to move Sensex, Nifty on Feb 1

Budget 2020: An increase in fiscal deficit target in view of the ongoing economic slowdown may not negatively impact the market since elevated level of expenditure is expected to result in higher demand in Indian economy

Russian Chapel in Darmstadt

The last Tsar of Russia constructed this private church just so he could attend services when visiting his wife's hometown.

Trade setup for Budget day: Nifty has strong support at 11,900, 11,850

On the upside, NSE Nifty has resistance at 12,125 and 12,200 levels.

Tesla’s Giga Shanghai formula is a trump card for the EV revolution

In its Q4 2019 Update Letter, Tesla stated that it can comfortably deliver 500,000 vehicles in 2020, and a lot of this will be due to the Model 3 ramp in Gigafactory Shanghai and the Model Y ramp in Fremont. While Tesla’s revenue, production numbers, and cashflow were in the spotlight in the Q4 Update […]

Immigration officer, two ground handler arrested for extortion at NAIA

An immigration officer and two ground handlers were arrested by operatives of Philippine National Police (PNP) Aviation Security Group at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 when they tried to extort some P60,000 from Royal Air as penalty/payment.

See flames shoot into the air after early hours 'explosion' and car fire on Sunderland street

The fire is now being investigated by police after emergency services were sent to the scene in the early hours of Friday

Roscrea ‘early years’ workers to join protest

Early Years Professionals at Little Learners community childcare service and First Steps Roscrea are supporting protest on February 5 organised by SIPTU

Sister didn't want to report mother missing, court told

The son of a woman whose body was found chopped up in the Wicklow mountains, has told the Central Criminal Court that his sister did not want to report her missing.

China says has full confidence, capability to control epidemic

BEIJING, Jan. 31 -- China has full confidence and capability to win the fight against the novel coronavirus epidemic, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday.

WWE stock plunges after Vince McMahon ousts top execs

WWE shares plunged off the top rope Friday after head honcho Vince McMahon booted two longtime executives at the pro wrestling giant. The firm’s stock tumbled 21.5 percent to $48.88 — its

Win Tickets to See Every Event at The O2 This Year Including Elton John and WWE Wrestling

The O2 is home to a tonne of events and this year is no different with a stellar lineup, and you could be at them all for free if you win O2's Blue Ticket.

Hitachi makes US$5 billion offer for full control of industrial gear unit

Hitachi Ltd said on Friday it would spend 531.1 billion yen (US$4.84 billion) to take full control of industrial equipment unit Hitachi ...

SAI gives Rani Rampal out-of-turn promotion after World Games Athlete of the Year win

Hockey News: Indian women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal on Friday received an out-of-turn promotion from the Sports Authority of India. Rani, on Thursday won the Wo

Tesla Management Talks Cybertruck, Model Y, Coronavirus, and More

Don't miss these must-read quotes from the electric-car company's fourth-quarter earnings call.

The Main Theme of ‘1917’? The Innocence That War Destroys

Tucked into the plot of Sam Mendes’s new film is a portrayal of the youth and innocence that is so readily destroyed in war.

ASRB ICAR NET 2019 result declared: Steps to check marks online

ASRB ICAR NET 2019: Candidates can check result at asrb.org.in. Those obtaining 50 per cent marks will be considered qualified.

'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Duane Chapman's Kids Reportedly Furious Over Moon Angell 'Proposal'

Dog the Bounty Hunter star Duane Chapman's kids were left reeling by his proposal to Moon Angell in a clip of the upcoming Feb. 3 episode of The Dr. Oz Show, a source close to the family told TMZ, despite their previous report that the proposal did not end in an engagement. Duane 'Dog' Chapman's [...]

Aldi wants to open a new, bigger Newport store next to Sainsbury's - but the council will try to stop it

Sainsbury's have objected to Aldi's plans to open a new supermarket next door

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'Vulnerable' Canadian diplomats and dependents to depart Beijing amid coronavirus outbreak

In light of the spreading coronavirus outbreak, CTV News has learned that Global Affairs Canada has authorized the departure from China of select diplomats and their dependents.

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How will travelling to Europe change after Brexit?

Just what will change?

Review: 'Parasite': An astutely crafted social satire

Film: "Parasite"; Cast: Song Kang-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Chang Hyae-jin, Park So-dam, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jung Ziso, Lee Jung-em, Jung Hyeon-jun; Direction: Bong Joon-ho | Rating: ***1/2

Transfer: Solskjaer does not expect deadline-day arrivals at Man Utd

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect Manchester United to do any deadline-day business but confirmed new signing Bruno Fernandes would be...

Rare Explains How It Worked With Nintendo On Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Banjo-Kazooie DLC

"We ended up with something that was really great"

Manchester City player on verge of move to Bundesliga – Talks very advanced

Manchester City signed Angelino back from PSV in the summer transfer window. The Premier League champions had a buyback option, and given Angelino had been doing well for the Dutch club, it made some sense for them to use that. La Liga clubs had started to take notice of the fullback, and City therefore had

iPhone and Android users are getting 117 new emoji in 2020

New year. New emoji.

Economic Survey maintains $5 trillion aim, but can’t avoid references to Great Indian Slowdown

The annual document barely seems to acknowledge that the Indian economy is in the doldrums.

John Delaney Drops Out a Few Days Shy of Iowa. Did He Endorse Anyone?

Former Maryland Rep. John Delaney dropped out of the 2020 presidential race on Friday. It's a bittersweet ending considering he was just a few days shy of the first real contest, the Iowa Caucus. The Democratic contender explained that he will "not have sufficient support to get to the 15 percent viability threshold" needed on Monday night.

Nigeria under serious security threat now than ever – Archbishop

The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has raised alarm over

Retirement complex planned for Eagle Way site in Martlesham Heath

Developers McCarthy and Stone are planning to build new retirement apartments next to a doctor's surgery on the outskirts of Ipswich.

NZ vs IND T20I series | We will go for 5-0 series whitewash, says Manish Pandey

The two sides meet for the final match at Mt. Maunganui on Sunday.

These are the latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV

Apple Arcade launched with over 100 titles in September 2019 and more exclusive titles are being added weekly. Read on for the latest Apple Arcade games.

Swiping their way higher: Visa, Mastercard could be the next US$1 trillion companies

Tech and internet titans were the first to reach US$1 trillion in stock market value, but the next U.S. companies that could do so are better ...

Coronavirus: WHO declares global health emergency

Despite the urgency, the medical expert wants business as usual for commerce and travel

Manchester United told Bruno Fernandes is on 'another level' to Joao Felix

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Fernandes have posed together and the new Man Utd signing could make his debut vs Wolves at Old Trafford.

Odisha class 10 curriculum to include road safety

The School and Mass Education department will prepare the syllabus and it will be implemented from academic sessiom 2020-21. Students will be educated on traffic signals, administering first aid after accidents etc.

Upmarket Mistake: Mercedes-Benz X-Class Ends Production in May

After a short and troubled life, a Mercedes-Benz pickup that's mostly a Nissan will cease to exist come May.

Biometric cards soon for auto drivers in Kozhikode city

Project to ensure better police vigil and safety of passengers

Performance-Based Mahindra Funster EV Concept To Debut At Auto Expo

Mahindra Funster is said to develop 312 PS from four electric motors mounted on each wheel; 0-100 kmph in under five seconds

Chinese human trafficking accused owe us millions – labour department

The matter was postponed to 12 February for the continuation of the bail application.

November GDP beats expectations, but... – RBC

According to Josh Nye, Senior Economist at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Economics, a modest upside surprise in November GDP does little to change the na

France's Pasteur Institute Foundation hoping to develop coronavirus vaccine

PARIS (Reuters) - France’s Pasteur Institute Foundation is looking into developing a vaccine to treat the coronavirus, an official at the institute said on Friday.

Renee Zellweger tells Jimmy Kimmel she turned into 'geek person' when she won her 2004 Oscar

Zellweger said she lost her memory moments after winning an Oscar in 2004.

SIstani urges elections 'as soon as possible'

And while pressure from Sistani and the street forced Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi to resign in December, he has stayed on in a caretaker capacity as political parties have yet to agree on a consensus replacement.

Asia shares fight for footing after turbulent week

Asian share markets battled to regain their footing on Friday as investors clutched at hopes China could contain the coronavirus, even as headlines spoke of ever more cases and mounting deaths.

Consumers relatively upbeat in latest confidence index

Low interest rates and a stronger housing market are keeping consumers relatively buoyant. The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index was unchanged at 123 in January, sitting around its best level in more than a year. Consumers were slightly less optimistic about their current position but are slightly more upbeat about the longer term, and more think it's a good time to buy a big-ticket item. "New Zealand consumers are feeling pretty alright about things at the moment - the labour market remains tight, interest rates are low and the housing market is lifting again," ANZ's chief economist Sharon Zollner said. She said the lift in the housing market was likely behind the rise in those thinking its a good time to buy a major household item, which in turn would support the retail sector.

Shift to hybrid fleet saves money, reduces emissions - Waikato DHB

This month seven hybrid Toyota Prius and Camry vehicles joined the Waikato DHB’s vehicle fleet, adding to the 10 which arrived last November.

7 European ETFs to Buy as the Continent Begins Its Rebound

European equity markets have long lagged the U.S. But these European ETFs are worth a second look with nice valuations and yields.

Eurozone Preliminary GDP arrives at 0.1% QoQ in Q4, misses estimates

The Eurozone economy eased its pace of expansion at 0.1% on quarter in the three months to December of 2019, missing +0.2% expected, the first estimat

2019 novel coronavirus: A chronology

KUALA LUMPUR, January 31 — Following is the chronology of events relating to the threat of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The virus, which originated in the city of Wuhan, China, can cause severe respiratory illness, including pneumonia, with fever, cough, breathing difficulty. December...

Cipollone ‘Must Come Clean’? Calls for Disciplinary Action Against WH Counsel Intensify

White House counsel Pat Cipollone played a starring role in the New York Times’s latest report on the details in John Bolton’s forthcoming memoir, The Room Where It Happened, raising even more questions about Cipollone’s candor and participation in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial.

Truth About Tom Cruise’s Relationship With Suri

It’s often wondered why Tom Cruise and his 13-year-old daughter Suri have no contact with each other. Some think Tom's religious views are the reason.

Local automakers face difficulties sourcing auto parts from China

South Korean automakers are struggling to operate manufacturing lines here following difficulties in sourcing components from China due to the suspension of factory operations in the mainland.  According to Hyundai Motor Group, the automaker has decided to cancel extra working hours at its Ulsan and Jeonju plants this week, following the temporary shutdown of the two partnering factories in China that are respo...

Mase Says Diddy "Starves" His Artists, Only Paid Him $20K for Publishing

Mase took to Instagram to call out Diddy, claiming that the Bad Boy CEO has a history of starving his artists, and he revealed that Diddy only paid...

Fans Are Losing It After Harry Styles Jumped on Stage With Lizzo to Perform "Juice"

Harry Styles surprised fans last night when he jumped on stage at a Lizzo concert in Miami to perform "Juice," and honestly, we need a few minutes to

B.C.-bred Property Brothers develop animated children's TV series

TORONTO - "Property Brothers" stars Drew and Jonathan Scott are developing a new animated TV series aimed at pre-school construction enthusiasts.T

NCDMB, Rungas to establish cooking gas cylinder plant in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, yesterday, said it has entered into partnership with Rungas Prime Industries

Tommy Bowe and Thom Evans kick off first in series of Guinness Six Nations experiences

As part of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations, Guinness will host a series of events and experiences in venues and locations across the country,

American Medical Association releases six tips to improve heart health

To help the millions of Americans currently living with high blood pressure reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, the American Medical Association is offering six tips that Americans can take to improve their heart health.

Egypt's population nears 100 million, putting pressure on resources and jobs

Sitting in her sister's apartment on a noisy Cairo street, Rania Sayed one day hopes to leave a city that is becoming more congested as Egypt's population ticks up to 100 million, a milestone it will pass next month. Like many others, she wants to move to one of the new satellite settlements

Chad beefs up security near Nigeria border after attack

On Monday, six troops were killed during an ambush on the island of Tetewa on Lake Chad. Last week, a suicide bomber killed nine civilians within the same province.

Is the new dispensation keen on devolution?

It should be recalled that the nationalist struggle's main focus was the achievement of an electoral system with one person one vote as its basis and the result...

11 Of The Greatest Rock Bands From Europe

As the UK prepares to exit the European Union, we celebrate 11 of the greatest acts from the community we're cutting off...

Carrasco re-joins out-of-sorts Atletico ahead of Real and Liverpool games

Diego Simeone has not ruled out further deadline-day arrivals, with Edison Cavani a target.

Wrestler Ravinder Kumar fails dope test, banned for four years by NADA

Wrestler Ravinder Kumar, who won a silver medal at the Under-23 World Championships last year, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and he has been banned for four years.

Stander joked about Doris taking his jersey with his new team-mate's father 7 months previously

Ireland’s CJ Stander has revealed he once joked about Caelan Doris taking his number eight jersey with his new team-mate’s father.

Hummer is making a comeback, but this time it's electric

General Motors announced Thursday that it will start selling a battery-powered Hummer pickup truck in September of 2021.

Six fans preview the Six Nations

The tournament has not kicked off yet so everyone is feeling confident (apart from Scotland fans)

Guardiola lifts lid on his relationship with Mourinho and sends message to former Man United manager

Man City boss and former Manchester United manager will go head to head again on Sunday.

Tamron Hall Shares Dramatic Fashion Look To Instagram

Tamron Hall shared a dramatic fashion look with her Instagram followers, showing off her amazing style in a pic taken on the set of her daytime talk series, The Tamron Hall Show. The beautiful ...

Pedestrian killed in A14 crash was wearing hospital gown, says first-aider

A first-aider who rushed to help a pedestrian killed in a crash said the dead man appeared to have just left West Suffolk Hospital.

Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall teases new album with sneaky snap from recording studio

The Little Mix singer celebrated her band mate's NTA win earlier this week, but the girls have leapt straight back into work on their upcoming album and fans can't wait

Browns name female chief of staff for new coach Stefanski

CLEVELAND — Callie Brownson has been named chief of staff for new Browns coach Kevin Stefanski, who began his NFL career in a similar job.

Suspected case of Coronavirus in Botswana

-Botswana has registered its first case of coronavirus on 30 January 2020.

Air India flight with Indians from Wuhan to leave for home on Saturday

While Friday's flight is scheduled to take mostly those stranded in Wuhan, Saturday's flight is expected to take those held up in Hubei province

ZEALANDIA book celebrates the “Valley that Changed a Nation”

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Nintendo denies reports of new Switch model coming this year

Nintendo says it's not releasing a new Switch model in 2020.

The strange thing is not that Britain is leaving the EU – it’s that we ever joined

The UK wanted economic cooperation, not political union, says the former Labour MP and Vote Leave chair, Gisela Stuart

New Audi RS3 Spy Photos Show It Playing In The Snow

New spy photos of the Audi RS3 show the performance car cold-weather testing before its reveal sometime later this year.

EXCLUSIVE: Folklords #4 Preview Teases Ugly's Backstory

BOOM! Studios presents an exclusive first look at Folklords #4, by writer Matt Kindt and artist Matt Smith.

Trump to sign executive order combating human trafficking

President Trump will sign an executive order on Friday meant to combat human trafficking and online child exploitation, including by adding a new position at the White House to focus on the issue.

Birmingham Pride 2020: Peppermint to perform on main stage

Birmingham Pride has confirmed the first live act for this year's festival.

Staunch Critic of Indian PM Tears Into Pakistani Minister Who Urged People to 'Defeat Modi Madness'

New Delhi (Sputnik): Pakistan’s Science and Technology Minister Fahad Ahmed Chaudhry’s comment comes against the backdrop of the forthcoming Delhi legislative assembly elections, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP will compete to form a city government.

Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities

The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.

Criminal Charges Finally Dropped Against Security Researchers Who Broke Into An Iowa Courthouse

Security research isn't a criminal activity, no matter how many companies might wish otherwise when their bad security practices...

Amotekun: There're positive signals - MURIC makes U-turn

Akintola noted that the management of the outfit is currently putting together a legal framework to legalise the initiative which he described as good steps that were part of the areas of MURIC's initial concern.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos, already the wealthiest person on the planet, just got billions richer

Jeff Bezos, the world's richest person, got billions richer in minutes Thursday as Amazon shares soared in extended trading on news of a killer quarter driven by strong holiday sales.

Where to watch the Six Nations in Cardiff for the ultimate rugby day out

Get in on the action with big screens and great food and drink at these places across the city

Bernie Sanders, a socialist surges in Iowa

Progressive who shook up the Democrats is now ahead in the first state to vote

Discovery about how cancer cells hide from the immune system could improve treatments

Researchers have shed light on the mechanism through which cancer cells become camouflaged to escape immune system detection and attack.

Delhi polls: BJP promises wheat flour at Rs 2 per kg, clean drinking water to every households

The BJP on Friday released 'Delhi Sankalp Patra', its manifesto for Delhi Assembly polls, promising good quality wheat flour at Rs 2 per kg for the poor and supply of clean drinking water to every

Small molecule may slow down Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease affects more than 10 million people worldwide. A newly discovered molecule may offer a way to slow or even stop its progression.

Bitcoin Investors Be Aware: Kraken Finds Way to Hack Into Trezor Hardware Wallets

The security research team at Kraken has found a way to hack into the popular Trezor bitcoin hardware wallet. The team extracted seeds from the wallet.

Work begins on The Bend retail complex in southwest Las Vegas

Construction crews have begun site work on The Bend, an eatery-heavy project in the southwest valley that also would include a movie theater.

How are UK businesses coping with Brexit uncertainty?

Two businesses, two very different perspectives on how to cope with the lack of clarity around the EU-UK's future trading relationship.

Champagne discusses coronavirus response, evacuation with China counterpart

Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne has spoken to his Chinese counterpart about the coronavirus outbreak, a day after the World Health Organization called it a global health emergency.

Macron photo with a T-shirt against police violence sparks controversy

‘We expect something else from a president,’ says union chief.

Aiden McGeady Has Joined Charlton on Loan From Sunderland

Aiden McGeady has joined Championship side Charlton Athletic on loan from League One team Sunderland until the end of the season.

Buzzy primary care company One Medica just popped in its stock market debut after raising $245 million in its IPO, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - One Medical is set to start trading Friday under the ticker "ONEM." One Medical was founded on the idea of making it easier to get medical care.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Tracy Piggott 'devastated' as RTE Racing don't renew her contract

The presenter revealed she was told that after 30 years, she will not be used for racing coverage in 2020

No need to panic over coronavirus: DC

Awareness programme to be launched in Udupi district

What royal events could feature in The Crown’s upcoming series?

The programme is expected to cover the aftermath of Diana’s death.

Manchester United see Danny Ings bid rejected by Southampton?

Manchester United reportedly fail with a late bid for Southampton striker Danny Ings as they continue their search for a replacement to the injured Marcus Rashford.

Gibraltar Chess: Draws Peg Indians Back in Final Round, Russia's Paravyan Claims Title

Grand Master Aryan Chopra secured the best finish among the Indians, taking the 11th place while Karthikeyan Murali was 13th.

WI-U19 vs SA-U19 Dream11 Prediction : West Indies U19 vs South Africa U19 Best Dream 11 Team for ICC U19 World Cup Match

WI-U19 vs SA-U19 Dream11 Prediction: West Indies U19 vs South Africa U19 – 1 February 2020 (Potchefstroom)West Indies U19 will take on South Africa U19 in the ICC UNDER 19 WORLD CUP 5th Place Semi-Final Game 1 match which will be played at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom. South Africa and West Indies both were the clear favourites in the Super League but both of them lost their respective games. They both are very strong teams and we can expect a really good competitive game here.Pitch Report – Senwes Park has produced bowling friendly pitches and, in this game too, there will be something for the bowlers in the pitch. Bowlers will have a say in the game. Match Details :Time:- 1.30 PMProbable XI for both sides:- West Indies U19 – Kimani Melius (C), Leonardo Julien (WK), Kelvon Anderson, Kirk McKenzie, Antonio Morris, Matthew Patrick, Nyeem Young, Matthew Forde, Joshua James, Ashmead Nedd, Jayden Seales. South Africa U19 – Jonathan Bird, Khanya Cotani, Bryce Parsons, Luke Beaufort, Tyrese Karelse, Tiaan van Vuuren…

Nvidia GeForce Now could be priced to smash Google Stadia

There’s a lot of competition in the cloud gaming field, so Nvidia is apparently going for the throat on pricing.

The Hindu Young World quiz on February 4

MaduraiThe 20th edition of the The Hindu Young World Quiz, one of the longest-running school quizzes, will be held in Madurai on February 4 at the Hatsun Auditorium, Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and

It may be controversial but the Huawei 5G deal is vital for Brexit Britain’s trading future ǀ View

If Johnson succeeds, Brexit Britain will be one of the few places in the world with preferential trade with the world’s two superpowers. The battle lines in the US-China trade war mean any country that is on good trade terms with both will have an almost unique competitive advantage.

Bosnians collect donations for quake victims in Turkey

Citizens of Bosnia-Herzegovina joined the relief efforts being carried out for the victims of the deadly earthquake that hit eastern Turkey last...

Report: Liverpool open to loan deal for Nathaniel Clyne

The Liverpool Echo have claimed that Liverpool are willing to let Nathaniel Clyne leave the club on loan this month, but it remains unclear whether there are any offers on the table for the England international. Clyne, 28, has returned to first-team training after recovering from his second anterior cruciate ligament injury. He is now […]Nathaniel Clyne is reportedly allowed to leave Liverpool on loan this month, West Ham have been linked with the player in the last few weeks.

Saudi int’l reserves record three-year high in 2019

Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s foreign reserves grew by 0.59% year-on-year in 2019, recording its highest level in three years. Saudi international reserves rose to $499.54 billion in 2019, compared to $496.59 billion in the year-ago period. It …

British majority would vote against Brexit today, opinion polls suggest

After over three years of political deadlock and divisiveness among the British public about Brexit, the U.K.'s exit from the European Union has finally...

Panga Box Office: Here’s The Daily Breakdown Of Kangana Ranaut Starrer

Panga Box Office: Kangana Ranaut starrer Panga which locked horns with Varun Dhawan-Shraddha Kapoor's Street Dancer 3D has performed way below expectations at the ticket windows. After taking a start

Cocktail of the week: Kerridge’s avocado cooler

Hair of the dog won’t get much better than this gin and lime with a backdrop of smashed avocado and ginger

Scientists make cosmic dust in a MICROWAVE to study the chemical origins of stars, planets and life itself

Creating our very own 'cosmic dust' to study on the Earth had been an expensive, complicated and time-consuming process - but a method from British scientists is set to change that.

Luxury home prices in Manhattan have tumbled to their lowest level in years, and it proves that sellers are still struggling to offload prime real estate

The price threshold for Manhattan luxury homes fell to $3.8 million at the end of 2019 — the lowest it's been since 2013.

Summer start for new Cloongullane Bridge

MAYO County Council is expected to appoint a contractor for the new Cloongullane Bridge between Swinford and Foxford in May, with work on the €2.5 million project to start in early summer.

Turkey, Lithuania ink economic protocol for greater trade, investment ties

Turkey and Lithuania on Friday signed a protocol for the Economic and Trade Committee JETCO that will pave the way for further expansion of bilateral...

First two cases of deadly coronavirus confirmed in UK

Both patients are currently "receiving specialist NHS care" after they tested positive for the virus.

AU reiterates resolve to support Somalia

Somalia is facing a drawdown of AMISOM troops.

Truth about Trump economy

Trump may be a good president for the top 1% but he has not been good for everyone else COMMENT | JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ | As the world’s business elites trekked to Davos for their annual gathering, people should have been asking a simple question: Have they overcome their infatuation with US President Donald Trump? …

Nicolas Manohar hits century in Canada cricket win at U19 World Cup

POCHEFSTROOM, South Africa - Nicolas Manohar scored 101 runs to help Canada defeat Japan by 182 runs Thursday for its first win at the ICC U19 Cricket World

Pakistan opener Abid Ali says Sachin Tendulkar is his inspiration

Pakistan's in-form opener Abid Ali says Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar inspires him and his style of play is heavily influenced by the record-breaking icon from across the border.

ANBL: Breakers keep season alive by thrashing Adelaide

The Auckland-based basketball side cruised to a 24-point win.

Eden Hazard and Gareth Bale in contention for Real Madrid ahead of Atletico derby

Real Madrid could have a double fitness boost against Atletico Madrid with Eden Hazard and Gareth Bale possibly ready to be involved.

Survival of Australian species hinges on working together

When faced with unfavorable environmental conditions, rodent species are likely to form social groups and work cooperatively, according to a new study by researchers at The University of Western Australia.

Matt Gallagher has chosen PRO14 rugby ahead of the Championship with Saracens

After nine years at the London club he initially joined as a 14-year-old, the promising back has decided his career is best served by a move away from England.

Mountains influence the impact of earthquakes

According to the research of Professor Mark van der Meijde, mountains influence the impact of earthquakes. It was already known that the topography of an area has an influence on earthquakes, but the ...

Vulnerable Paisley woman missing for three days after vanishing as fears grow for her safety

A VULNERABLE Paisley woman has been missing for three days as fears grow for her safety amid a desperate police search. Siobhan Malley, 31, vanished on Tuesday – last seen at around 5pm in th…

How is New Zealand’s landscape changing?

January 31, 2020

In praise of Irish teatime - Victoria sponge recipe

You might say that in Ireland all roads lead to tea. From breakfast and lunch breaks to weddings and wakes, a cupán tae (cup of tea) is always a welcome guest. Irish tea is far more than just a hot drink to go with a scone and jam: it’s an important custom that serves as a symbol of hospitality, friendship...

'Blue Bloods' Star Donnie Wahlberg Reveals Super Bowl Plans Without the Patriots Involved (Exclusive)

Super Bowl Sunday has usually been a busy day for Donnie Wahlberg, but with the New England Patriots not involved for the first time in 2016, the Blue Bloods star plans to host a party at home with wife Jenny McCarthy. He also partnered with Frank's RedHot Sauce for a unique online Spin the Bottle [...]

Family of Youth Who Shot at Indian CAA Protesters Claim He Isn't Linked to Any Radical Group

New Delhi (Sputnik): On Thursday, a gun-wielding youngster fired at a public protest against the contentious citizenship law in Delhi, injuring one person. The accused threatened the protesters as they were marching towards Rajghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, on the anniversary of his martyrdom. Police later were able to overpower the shooter.

Economic Survey 2020 calls for better efficiency at public sector banks

For FY19, PSBs had made a collective loss of Rs 66,000.

CPC Cine Awards 2019: Virus And Kumabalangi Nights Bag Top Honours!

CPC Cine Awards 2019, the highly prestigious film awards by the popular Cinema Paradiso Club has been announced. Virus and Kumbalangi Nights bagged the top honours.

Column: Worried about the picture freezing during the Super Bowl? WUTV says it won't happen

During this NFL season, Spectrum cable subscribers saw their pictures freeze or go to black during some key moments of NFL games.

Terry Crews says sorry to Gabrielle Union for his remarks

LOS ANGELES — Terry Crews apologized for his comments about Gabrielle Union’s claims of mistreatment on “America’s Got Talent,” saying he didn’t mean to “invalidate” her experience and regrets letting down other black women. On the “Today” show last week, Crews said that Union’s allegations of racism on the production didn’t reflect his experience as …

Tourism Vancouver strengthens Asia Pacific expertise appointing GAO Group as new agency

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA - Tourism Vancouver announced the appointment of a new agency, GAO Group International, to support regional sales efforts in Asia Pacific. Effective January 2020, GAO Group will be Tourism Vancouver’s official agency offering their services to support the organization’s Asia Pacific corporate incentive business development programs. From GAO Group’s head office in Melbourne and their regional office in Shanghai, they are perfectly positioned to promote Vancouver as a must visit Incentive Travel destination across the broader region. GAO Group

In former Syria rebel stronghold of Maaret Al-Numan, nothing was spared

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s most powerful religious figure Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani reiterated Friday his condemnation of the use of force against anti-government protesters as the mass movement enters a critical juncture and political blocs tussle over naming a new premier. Meanwhile, influential and radical cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr called for his followers to return to the street,

The EU's Vote To Dump iPhone Lightning Cables: Everything You Need To Know

An EU vote to develop a standard smartphone charging cable standard totally did not go Apple's way this week, putting intense pressure on the smartphone giant to drop its proprietary lightning connector for iPhones and other iOS devices. It may be some time coming, but this could be the beginning of the end for the...

A Much Better Alternative To Dollar-Cost Averaging

Warren Buffett himself seems to like the dollar-cost average approach to investing in stocks, but I am skeptical.Today, I test a simple alternative to DCA that has produced higher absolute returns and

Microsoft celebrates Super Bowl LIV with limited-edition Madden NFL 20 Air Max 90 Xbox One X giveaway

Friday is finally here, signaling the unofficial start to

Extradition Trial Of PNB Scam Accused Nirav Modi To Begin From 11 May As UK Court Extends His Custody Till 27 February

Nirav Modi’s extradition trial is scheduled for five days starting 11 May

NBA roundup: Raptors defeat Cavs for ninth straight win

Serge Ibaka scored 26 points and the visiting Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-109 Thursday night to extend their season-best winning streak to nine games.

Study: Low-birth weight associated with poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life

Babies born with low birth weights are more likely to have poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life than their normal-weight peers.

2021 Chrysler Pacifica refresh spotted with its new bits covered

The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is a fantastic family hauler that is expected to get even better for 2021, with all-wheel drive rumored to be available

Alina Szapocznikow’s Self-Portrait: an ancient marble hero

The Polish artist who survived Auschwitz creates work reflecting a bygone era

EastEnders teases Keanu Taylor's return plot as character finds out he's alive

EastEnders spoilers have hinted what brings Keanu Taylor back to the BBC soap, after reports he will return for revenge

Artios Awards for Casting Go to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,' 'Jojo Rabbit,' 'Marriage Story'

Television winners include "Game of Thrones," "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Pose" and "Russian Doll"

Space-time is swirling around a dead star, proving Einstein right again

The theory of general relativity predicted a phenomenon known as frame dragging, which states that space-time will churn around a massive, rotating body.

Brexit 50p coin sparks huge queues with Brits paying £945 for special edition version

The coins, ranging from a £945 gold proof coin to a 'Brilliant Uncirculated' 50p being sold at £10, went on sale to mark the day the UK leaves the European Union

How Kobe Bryant tragedy has brought the Nets closer

Sometimes, it’s after a horrible loss that something is found in the grieving and healing process. Beefs are squashed. Families are hugged. Bonds and brotherhoods are strengthened. In the aftermath

PKC hopes events will provide a £31million windfall

The council has set itself the bold target for 2024

Two moderates, Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg, diverge on strategy to win

Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg have the same goal: emerging from the Iowa caucuses as the moderate alternative to progressive rival Bernie Sanders. But they're deploying increasingly divergent strategies to get there.

Hostage drama was planned, murder accused wanted cases dropped: Uttar Pradesh villagers

As local people and policemen laid siege to the house in Kasaria village, the 40-year-old initially demanded that the cases against him be dropped.

Wars and viruses: Are robots less prone to market panic?

LONDON (Reuters) - Widely blamed for volatile “flash crashes” in currencies and equities, high-frequency algorithms may also be why shock global events, including the current coronavirus, seem to have lost their power to spook markets for any length of time.

Samsung Won’t Be Using Its Custom Exynos 990 for the Galaxy S20 Series in Its Home Market

Even if Samsung’s home market, where Exynos SoCs were used, the upcoming Galaxy S20 is expected to with Snapdragon 865

Happy Brexit Day! Campaigners Celebrate Leaving EU After 47 Years

Nigel Farage has hailed today as a "massive victory for the people against the establishment" as the UK prepares to leave the EU at 11 pm.

This leisure destination in Kerala capital resorts to self-sustenance for its kitchen and ayurveda spa

Estuary Sarovar Portico, located by the serene backwaters at picturesque Poovar on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, has a small kitchen orchard and herbal garden

Council repairing major water mains leak in Mayo town centre

STAFF of Mayo County Council have been involved in repairing a major water mains leak in Foxford town centre since 5 a.m. this morning.

Conviction Allegation: Chikogu hails Omo-Agege over court ruling

United States-based philanthropist and entrepreneur has congratulated Senator Ovie Omo-Agege on a court ruling

Ireland's Varadkar: Don't see how to separate fisheries from Brexit trade deal

Don't see how to separate fisheries from Brexit trade deal, the Irish PM Leo Varadkar reacted to the UK Cabinet minister Michael Gove's comments. It i

Doctors on TikTok Try to Go Viral

They have M.D.s, but are they up for this challenge?

How Arsenal could line up against Burnley

Ahead of Sunday's Premier League fixture between Burnley and Arsenal, Sports Mole looks at how the visitors could line up at Turf Moor.

Lyft Stock Is An Intriguing Trade for Market Bulls Ahead of Earnings

The long-term debate over Lyft won't be resolved by a single quarterly report, but a risk-loving market could bid LYFT stock up next month.

Russia proposes raising Turkish tomato import quota by 50,000 T -RIA

MOSCOW, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Russia's Agriculture Ministry on Friday proposed increasing Turkey's tomato import quota by 50,000 tonnes to 200,000 tonnes, the RIA news agency reported.Russia lifted a ban on vegetable imports from Turkey in November 2017 but set quotas as tensions between the two countries eased after Ankara apologised for downing a Russian military jet. (Reporting by Maria Kiselyova; writing by Tom Balmforth; editing by Jason Neely)© Copyright Thomson Reuters 2020. Click For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp

Man who shot at Clay Twp. police in 2018 pleads guilty

CLAY TWP. — A man accused of shooting at Clay Twp. police in November 2018 and then leading officers on a chase and that ended in gunfire pleaded guilty Thursday.

On This Day: Germany wages unrestricted sub warfare during WWI

On Jan. 31, 1917, Germany announces it will wage unrestricted submarine warfare against all ships, including passenger carriers, in war-zone waters.

Jamie McCart enhances his reputation in testing St Johnstone debut

The circumstances were far from ideal for Jamie McCart’s St Johnstone debut.

Soundtrack of the Decade #2: The Last Of Us Flipped the Book on What a Soundtrack Could Bring to a Game

It can't all be for nothing

Canada lags behind peers in doctors per capita, but average in physician visits

TORONTO — Canada lags well behind all but the United States among 11 of the wealthiest nations when it comes to the number of doctors per capita, a new report indicates.The analysis by the . . .

The US is at war with itself in HBO’s alt-history miniseries The Plot Against America

The Plot Against America is HBO’s upcoming miniseries based on the late Philip Roth’s 2004 novel. It imagines an alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewi…

Greece still records highest youth unemployment in Europe

Greek City Times Article

Instagram artist makes £1m in a year selling naked paintings

'You don't need to be represented by a gallery to become a successful artist.'

Students arrested for supplying ganja in engineering college in Mylavaram, A.P.

Police unearth smuggling racket from Visakhapatnam, which was specifically targetting students

China ADMITS it was too slow to react to coronavirus outbreak which has killed at least 213 people - amid claims that officials are hiding a higher death toll by cremating bodies

The secretary of the ruling Communist party in Wuhan said the virus's impact on the world 'would have been less' if measures had been taken sooner.

Police interrogating Allotey after Stadium incident

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Louis Vuitton Is Opening a Japanese Restaurant Inside This Store

The menu will be curated by renowned chef Yosuke Suga.

Delhi Police Commissioner gets a month’s extension; Chidambaram terms it ‘incomprehensible’

Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik was set to retire on Friday after a three-year tenure. He was appointed as the Delhi Police Commissioner in January 2017.

Ola, another SoftBank-backed cab startup, will launch in London just as Uber faces being booted from the city

London is getting yet another cab-hailing app.

Public Wi-Fi is a Lot Safer Than You Think

Jacob Hoffman-Andrews, writing for EFF: If you follow security on the Internet, you may have seen articles warning you to "beware of public Wi-Fi networks" in cafes, airports, hotels, and other public places. But now, due to the widespread deployment of HTTPS encryption on most popular websites, adv...

Kesha’s 12 Most Outrageous Red Carpet Looks Of All-Time

Kesha's style has evolved so much over the course of her career. We're looking back at some of her zaniest red carpet looks ever.

Destiny 2 Empyrean Foundation likely to bring Trials of Osiris back

The Destiny 2 Empyrean Foundation event, scheduled for in-game inclusion next week, will likely bring back the PvP-focused Trials of Osiris.

Blizzard owns any custom game made in Warcraft 3 Reforged

Blizzard has changed its Custom Game Acceptable Use Policy so that any custom game made in Warcraft 3 Reforged -- or any other Blizzard game -- becomes its property.

What happens next in the Brexit saga?

With the UK formally leaving the EU at 11pm on Friday, here is a look at the next stages.

An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - JoJo Diaz boxed well over 12 rounds despite the wound, winning the IBF super featherweight world title from Tevin Farmer on a DAZN show in Miami.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

New rules outlaw some of Nike’s record-breaking shoes

PARIS, Jan 31 — World Athletics announced significant changes to its rules today that will outlaw some variants of Nike’s Vaporfly running shoes and introduce strict limits to the technology developed for any future shoes used in elite competition. The sport’s governing body (WA) said that...

Barca face tough Cup tie with Bilbao, Real host Sociedad

MADRID, Jan 31 — Barcelona have been handed a daunting trip to Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey in today’s draw, while Real Madrid face a home game against one of the top teams in La Liga in Real Sociedad. Holders Valencia will travel to Granada while second division...

Sammelana will help build bonds between languages: Moily

The former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily lauded the initiative of Sharnbasva University for hosting the Vishwa Sahitya Sammelana and said that this would go a long way in building bonds between dif

Dr M among 10 divisional leaders who retain Bersatu posts uncontested

PETALING JAYA, Jan 31 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is among the 10 top party leaders who retained their respective Division Chief’s post, uncontested, in the inaugural party election. Bersatu Election Committee chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar who...

This little owl was found in a ditch, but her reason for being there was a surprise

A rescued owl nicknamed Plump had to go on a diet so she could fly again.

Street Dancer 3D rakes in Rs 56.77 crore at the box-office

Remo D’Souza directorial, Street Dancer 3D, hit the theatres lastweek. The Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor starrer brings the Indo-Pakrivalry to the dance floor. Starring Norah Fatehi, Prabhudheva,Aparshakti Khurana and others the film is a youth-centric dance drama.

Muguruza climbs back from brink to make Melbourne final

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan 31 - Garbine Muguruza won only one match between June and December last year. Suffering illness, she was then thrashed 0-6 by a Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more

Sasol expects earnings to collapse 69%

Oil price, softer global margins and Lake Charles project weighs on first-half earnings

Afghanistan violence soars amid US-Taliban talks: Watchdog

Violent attacks in Afghanistan jumped to record levels in the last quarter of 2019 compared with previous years, a US government watchdog has said, underscoring the 18-year-long conflict's continued toll on the country.

Kobe Bryant: Helicopter company not certified to fly in foggy weather

The Island Express Helicopters, the charter company whose helicopter crashed and killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven

Nifty call: Go long on strong rally above 12,050 levels with fixed stop-loss

Nifty 50 February futures (12,025)Following a positive start, the Sensex and Nifty began to decline due to selling interest at higher levels. The Asian markets are displaying mixed cues; the Nikkei 22

Indian Air Force’s AN-32 Aircraft Takes Flight Near Chinese Border With Bio-Fuel in Both Engines

New Delhi (Sputnik): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is aiming to cut fuel costs by around $4 billion by 2024. With the successful test of the biofuel- blend-powered transport aircraft , the IAF will gradually increase biofuel use across its fleet.

NRSA provides free training to high-risked drivers at Nkawkaw

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The Hill's Campaign Report: Four-way sprint to Iowa finish line

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign Report, your weekly rundown on all the latest news in the 2020 presidential, Senate and House races. Did someone forward this to you?

Cebu’s water crisis threatens coronavirus prevention, says WHO

The World Health Organization says water shortages affect the spread of the pathogenic organisms, such as bacteria and viruses

Muslim hatred flares up

Quebec cabinet ministers are speaking out about a deluge of hateful comments posted to the premier's Facebook page after he published a message in support of the province's Muslim community.

East Midlands Airport workers' coronavirus fears over 'protective gear shortage'

Employees at East Midlands, Liverpool and Stansted airports said there was not sufficient protective equipment, while those at Manchester told union they were given face masks but not gloves or hand sanitiser

Cropped-out climate activist Vanessa Nakate urges media to hear Africans

Vanessa Nakate says she hopes storm over Davos photo will help shift narrative

Aston Villa defender Chester seals Championship loan switch

James Chester has completed his move from Aston Villa to Stoke City on loan until the end of the season.

John Delaney ends his presidential campaign

Just days ahead of the Iowa causes, Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney has announced he is dropping out of the race.

Japanese billionaire cancels search for girlfriend to take on SpaceX trip

Back in 2018, Maezawa, who founded Japanese online clothing retailer Zozotown, had been named as the first passenger on Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket flight around the moon, which is scheduled to take place in 2023. His original idea was to…

[Update: Hands-on images] Moto G8, G8 Power specs and renders leak w/ mid-range hardware, familiar design

Specifications of the upcoming Moto G8 and G8 Plus have leaked alongside a solo render of the devices we are expecting to see unveiled at MWC 2020.

Cardinal Wolsey Statue

A surprisingly approachable statue of the man who dominated King Henry VIII's government.

WATCH: James Corden reveals the truth about Carpool Karaoke

The internet asked for the truth and here it is.

Anambra records Lassa Fever case - Premium Times Nigeria

Anambra State has recorded what appears to be its first Lassa Fever patient in the latest nationwide outbreak...................

Peter Moore offers response when asked about Divock Origi statue

Liverpool chief Peter Moore has been asked where the club are up to in building a statue for Divock Origi

How Brigid went from a Celtic goddess to Catholic saint

Spring in Ireland traditionally starts on St Brigid's Day, February 1. However, this may not be entirely historically accurate as it is a celebration with roots a long way back in pre-Christian times, some 6,000 years ago, when no written tradition existed.

Omnibus bill on job creation: Our last bus to demographic bonus

Something that President Jokowi could have emphasized again and again since he broached the omnibus bill plans in his Independence Day speech in August, is that these pieces of legislation are essential if Indonesia is going to cash in on the demographic dividend — a phenomenon that occurs when the size of the working-age population of between 14 and 65 years outnumbers dependents.

Ola, another SoftBank-backed cab startup, will launch in London just as Uber faces being booted from the city, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Ola is a rival to Uber, but shares the same big investor.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Pakistan may be the next big Asian market for tech startups: report

A McKins­ey & Co's report cited by DW listed Pakist­an amongs­t the fastes­t-growin­g econom­ies

Eskom gauges interest in building pebble-bed nuclear plants

South Africa spent R14.47bn trying to develop the technology before abandoning the project in 1999.

President Kovind talks about NE; says Modi Govt transformed emotional disconnect with NE

President Ram Nath Kovind while addressing a joint session of Parliament on January 31said that apart from the geographical distance of the Northeast

Modi also my PM, Pakistan cannot interfere in our elections: Kejriwal defends PM against Pak minister's attack

In a reply to Fawad Hussain's remarks in which the Pakistani minister ridiculed PM Modi, Kejriwal has said Narendra Modi is India's Prime Minister and also his Prime Minister.

This Billionaire Bitcoin Investor Gives 3 Catalysts That Could Send Price Flying

Bitcoin has undoubtedly been on a tear over the past 45 or so days. Since hitting $6,400 in December, BTC has surged by almost 50%, hitting a local high

Rab did not expect swinging in a hammock to be so relaxing

Out for his usual walk in the forest, Rab McNeil was persuaded by a random impulse to investigate Fairy Glen instead. During this deviation, a fishing net and two trees introduced him to the joy of swing... you about it.

Madonna leaves gruelling Madame X gig looking exhausted after cancelling 10 shows

Madonna sat in the back of a black car and closed her eyes as she drove home after her Madame X gig at the London Palladium

New smart motorways will not open until after safety review, Government confirms

A minister has branded them a "death-trap"

'Unthinkable' - Fans react to West Bromwich Albion deadline day transfer link

West Brom transfer news | The midfielder has been linked with a move away

Ofsted staff to wear body cameras to visit suspected illegal schools

Inspectors to trial use in England in effort to shut down more unregistered venues

Regulations around pensions for people injured during Troubles splits parties

Sinn Fein condemned the scheme, which excludes those injured in an incident that they were convicted of playing a part in, and unionists welcomed it.

Wipro CEO And MD Abidali Z Neemuchwala To Step Down Due To Family Commitment     

The Wipro Board of Directors has also initiated a search to identify the next Chief Executive Officer

Funding boost gives impetus to critical child healthcare

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'The Cave' - Oscar-nominated documentary highlights female doctors saving lives in Syria

The Oscar nominated documentary "The Cave" shines a light on the female doctors saving lives in war-torn Syria.

Banking Association Reassures Lebanese their Deposits Are Safe

The head of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, Salim Sfeir, has made assurances that deposits are safe and that the temporary measures were only aimed at managing the current crisis. “Things will soon return to normal as the new government begins t

Mbekeka calls for harmony in players' documentation process

We struggle to get goals because we have left the responsibility to Juliet Nalukenge. Yet we had some good strikers like Sharon Naddunga, Sheebah Zalwango...

Dementia sufferer, 87, 'pinned' to bed by carer who was allowed to keep working

The patient's family are furious after the support worker at Each Step care home in Blackley, Manchester, was allowed to continue working while authorities probed the incident

Gauteng doctor and businessman found dead in flat

“At this stage, we are not sure if this was a murder-suicide or a robbery.

MG Gloster SUV (Toyota Fortuner Rival) Unveiling On 5th February

After the great success of the MG Hector, the Chinese-owned British car marque will now try to take the Toyota Fortuner head-on with Gloster SUV based on the Maxus D90

Two Indian sailors killed, several missing in tanker fire off UAE coast

The daily quoting sources reported that the tanker had around 55 people on board, including 12 crew members at the time of the accident.

Weston man charged with illegal drone flight over Super Bowl festivities in Miami Beach

MIAMI BEACH (AP/WSVN) — A Weston man is facing federal charges after the FBI says he flew a drone in an area off-limits because of...

SSE on course despite slight lag in renewables

Energy giant SSE marked its first quarter out of the household energy sector by saying that it is on course to deliver on its earnings target for the year.

Forecast: Cold front to bring in more clouds and showers

Trade winds will return to the western islands today as a cold front brings in clouds and showers favoring windward and mountain areas.

Britain leaves the EU – then what?

Britain leaves the European Union on Friday, ending more than four decades of economic, political and legal integration with its closest neighbours.

U.K.'s health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries 'considerable risks to health.'

Bitfinex Exchange Launches Tether Gold (XAUT) Margin Trading with 5x Leverage

Bitfinex crypto exchange has announced the launch of its Tether Gold margin trading service. Traders on the platform can now trade various pairs of Tether Gold, including XAUt/USD, XAU/USDt and XAUt/BTC with up to 5x leverage, according to a press release on January 30, 2020.

MEANWHILE: Senate Interviews IRS Whistleblower

Senate investigators interviewed in recent weeks a whistleblower who claims wrongdoing in the Internal Revenue Service’s mandatory audit of the...

Coronavirus outbreak: Army sets up quarantine centre in Manesar for Indians evacuated from Wuhan

An Air India aircraft sent to Wuhan on Friday is expected to be back in India on Saturday morning.

Shares struggle for footing after virus-battered week

World share markets fought to regain their footing on Friday as investors clutched at hopes that China could contain the coronavirus, even as ...

Huddersfield defender Florent Hadergjonaj joins Kasimpasa on loan

The Kosovo international has made 73 appearances for the Terriers.

Possible Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold Design Gets Patented

Xiaomi has patented a new design for a foldable smartphone, and this one could represent the rumored Mi MIX Fold handset. The design has popped up at

What If the Coronavirus and China's Quarantines Caused a Global Recession?

That would be bad.

New Harvard Research Reveals a Sad Truth: Men Are Still More Likely to Get Promoted When They Schmooze, but Women Are Not

Science says schmoozing with the boss can help you get a raise or promotion. As long as both of you are men.

Arsenal complete loan signing of Southampton full-back Cedric Soares

The 28-year-old was out of contract at the end of the season.

Drop Criminal Complaint Against Fortify Rights Senior

Thai authorities or Thai poultry company Thammakaset Company Limited should immediately drop criminal defamation complaints against Puttanee Kangkun and other human rights defenders, Fortify Rights said today. On December 6, Thammakaset filed a complaint against Puttanee with the Bangkok Southern Criminal Court for 14 social media engagements expressing support for human rights defenders.

RPF constable shoots himself to death on running train

‘He was upset with some domestic problems’

UC Berkeley had to apologize for saying anti-Chinese xenophobia is a 'normal reaction' to the coronavirus, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "Confused and honestly very angry about this Instagram post from an official UC Berkeley Instagram account," one former student said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Beyond Brexit: TV, film, music and theatre face a year of uncertainty

In this transition period, taking us until the end of December 2020, freedom of movement ie the movement of talent, personnel, artists etc can continue. Organisations like Creative Europe, founded by the union to encourage investment in the creative industries across the continent - its funding helped pay for the Oscar-winning film The King’s Speech - are still open for business for those seeking funding for their projects. There are plenty of big beasts in residence in the UK - Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros, Comcast (the new owner of Sky) - all strong enough to take any adverse movements in the value of the pound, the smaller independents may well be viewing their own future further down the line with a little more trepidation.

Badminton Asia Team C’ships: Chance for Ashmita and Malvika to impress as Saina, Sindhu opt out

The senior duo already have points from last year’s Sudirman Cup and won’t benefit much even if they play the continental Championships.

Authorities Arrest Man Who Allegedly Faked Death to Dodge Child Sexual Abuse Case

A nationwide manhunt is over. Jacob Blair Scott, a 43-year-old alleged sexual abuser, was arrested in Oklahoma around midnight on Wednesday, say authorities. Officials said it happened less than 24 hours after they announced they were adding him to their most wanted list, and initiated a media blitz.

Taylor Swift releases new song, 'Only The Young'

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Taylor Swift released a new song Friday titled "Only The Young" that appears in her new Netflix documentary Miss Americana.

Missing Edinburgh schoolboy sparks major police search

Nobody has seen 15-year-old Jay Begbie since Tuesday evening.

Nonflammable electrolyte for high-performance potassium batteries

Australian scientists have developed a nonflammable electrolyte for potassium and potassium-ion batteries, for applications in next-generation energy-storage systems beyond lithium technology. In the ...

Households saved Rs 11K per year due to increasing affordability of thalis: Survey

Eco Survey finds that cost of vegetarian thali reduced significantly since 2015-16 though the price rose in 2019.

Education Minister hails record number of girls who sat UCE

  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Education and Sports Janet Museveni said she is happy to hear that more girls sat for the Uganda Certificate of Education-UCE exams in 2019. According to Uganda National Examinations Board-UNEB, 169,258 girls registered and sat for the 2019 exams against 168,462 boys. Janet Museveni said …

F&O: Over to Budget; banking stocks only hope as bears rule

India VIX moved up 3.38 per cent to 17.36 level.

Edo 2020: Scores injured as Idahagbon is attacked

Attack is due to in-fighting says Obaseki’s aide By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City Barely 48 hours after Governor Godwin Obaseki threatened to expel Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from the All Progressives Congress (APC) where he also instructed local government area chairmen of the APC to deal with anybody going contrary “the way we know howRead More

The Trump administration's 'realism' isn't the answer

If his Middle East peace proposal is any indication of how U.S. President Donald Trump will deal with other international issues, Japan should be worried.

Law Firm Dumps Maduro Official After Outcry

A U.S. law firm that was hired for $12.5 million by a top official in Nicolás Maduro's government has decided to dump the controversial Venezuelan client amid an outcry by critics who accused it of carrying water for a socialist "dictator."

Facebook To Curb Spread Of Fake News About Novel Coronavirus With Health Ministries Worldwide

The World Health Organisation has deemed the novel coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. And it doesn't help that, as

CAA: Supreme Court asks UP to respond to plea seeking quashing of notices against protestors

The petitioner had sought a stay on the notices, alleging that they have been sent to people arbitrarily, including a long-dead elderly man.

Wildlife filmmaker Philp Dalton will reveal secrets behind BBC documentary

Award-winning filmmaker Philip Dalton will be sharing his spy creatures in Tiverton.

Telus offers $75 20GB Peace of Mind plan yet again

If you missed out on Telus' $75 20GB offer the first two times, the Vancouver-based carrier is giving you another chance to sign up.

Love Island winner Amber Gill is reportedly dating THIS top sportsman

Amber has been single since Love Island

Coronavirus a public health emergency; what does WHO declaration mean?

India has reported its first case of coronavirus infection on Thursday when a student of Wuhan University tested positive for the virus after she returned to the country. The WHO has declared it as a global emergency. But what does that mean?

In "Miss Americana", Taylor Swift Is Fighting To Use Her Voice

In Taylor Swift's Netflix documentary, we see a superstar transform in real time.

Airtel Announces Best Data Prices to Woo More Customers

Airtel Kenya is back with a brand new offer that could give its rivals a run for their money...

US raises USD 7.6 billion in auction of 37, 39, 47 GHz bands for 5G

The US FCC announced it's completed the auction of the upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz and 47 GHz bands, which started on 10 December 2019. The auction of 5G spectrum attracted total bids of USD 7.56 billion, and bidders won 99.9 percent of the licences on offer. 

Vees planning ahead

The Penticton Vees have announced forward Quinn Hutson has committed to the team for the 2020/21 Centennial Cup hosting season.

There's Now A U.S. Database Of Priests Credibly Accused Of Abuse

A ProPublica project called Credibly Accused provides a searchable database of Catholic priests who, like the name suggests, have been identified as alleged abusers. Not every church or diocese has released lists of names, but many have, and there are over 6,000 names in the database....

Why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to bring Joshua King to Manchester United

Man United have already made one move for the forward, and they could make another before the transfer window slams shut later today.

Opinion: Byleth is the most disappointing Super Smash Bros DLC character to date

As the fifth and final character of Super Smash Bros Ultimate's first Fighters Pack, there's a case to be made that Byleth presents a missed opportunity.

Activists demand voice for Northern Ireland in Europe as ‘fight goes on’

Campaign group Border Communities Against Brexit unveiled a new billboard as the UK prepares to leave the EU.

UK Bankers Would Like a Lie-In in the Mornings

People who make their money from other people losing theirs would like to be allowed to do so during more sociable hours, with those who ply trades on the UK's stock exchanges petitioning for a later start to their working days.

Heat rookies Tyler Herro, Kendrick Nunn picked to play in Rising Stars game

The NBA announced today that HEAT rookies Tyler Herro and Kendrick Nunn have been selected to play in the 2020 NBA Rising Stars during All-Star Weekend.

1st T20I: Harmanpreet, Bowlers Shine as India Women Beat England by 5 Wickets

India's captain Harmanpreet hit 42 off 34, including the winning runs, in a tense run-chase against England in the first match of the women's T20I tri-series on Friday.

#MyOnlyStory | Deon Wiggett's book will expose 'enablers' of alleged child rapist Willem Breytenbach

An explosive new book by Deon Wiggett will expose 'enablers' of alleged sex offender Willem Breytenbach.

Treating stranded students 'like our own’, China assures Pakistan

In phone call with Chines­e FM, Quresh­i offers field hospit­al, doctor­s to help tackle novel corona­virus outbre­ak

John Delaney drops out of the 2020 race

The first Democrat to enter the 2020 race is getting out. Former Maryland Rep. John Delaney announced Friday he's ending his campaign for president, saying he's doing so as not to hurt other moderate candidates in Iowa. "It's clear to me on Monday, on caucus night, I will not have sufficient support to get to the 15 percent viability threshold ... but my support is sufficient enough to take from other, more moderate candidates, and I just don't want to do that," Delaney told CNN's New Day. Delaney, who The Washington Post notes became the first Democrat to enter the 2020 race by announcing his candidacy all the way back in 2017, went on to urge Democrats to nominate a candidate "who's running in the center." Asked on CNN Friday who his supporters should caucus for, Delaney named three while noting he's not endorsing anyone: former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Notably, Delaney didn't name Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) or Elizabeth…

Work underway to build 29 new homes in Bedminster

The development is set to be completed early next year

Thiem wins new-generation battle to reach Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem beats Alex Zverev to set up Melbourne Park decider against Djokovic

P340K shabu confiscated

ANGELES CITY – Agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region III (PDEA3) confiscated P340,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation at Hadrian St. in Barangay Balibago here last Thursday.

Housing corporations not building enough homes, regulator says

Housing corporations are still failing to build enough homes, according to a report by the Housing Corporation Authority, part of the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate. The "State of the

Leon Goretzka and Jerome Boateng bust-up is in the past, insists Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick

Bayern Munich team-mates Leon Goretzka and Jerome Boateng were involved in training group dispute that Hansi Flick says has been cleared up.

The Explosion Of The Japanese Battleship Yamato Was Epic

It went off "like a tactical nuclear weapon."

Third edition of Olam in Kerala capital to offer a range of products and workshops

Olam, beginning on February 1, brings fun, food, music and sales to one venue

Star Wars Battlefront 2 February community event calendar confirmed

EA has confirmed what kind of content Star Wars Battlefront II players can expect to get throughout the month of February, with the first part actually kicking off today. From today, January 31st, the

Huawei Malaysia’s first smartphone in 2020! | ICYMI #261

On today’s episode, we’ve got quite a few things to talk about. Huawei is set to launch is its first smartphone in Malaysia for 2020, while we’re also going to help you be the first to know about the Samsung Galaxy S20 launch. And the Wuhan coronavirus has taken down Google’s offices. Meanwhile, if you’re interested to find out about Huawei Malaysia’s first smartphone of 2020, we’re going to talk about the Huawei Nova 7i.

Did Apple Spend Billions on Improving Version of Maps?

Apple is always one of the forward thinkers and now chooses to invest a chunk of their profit in improving maps to make it one of the more used navigation apps out there.

Manchester United v Wolves preview: Trio give Nuno’s squad a healthier look

Daniel Podence is expected to join centre-half Willy Boly on Wolves’ bench at Manchester United tomorrow.

Airbus to pay around €1b in UK slice of global bribery settlement

LONDON, Jan 31 — Airbus, the world’s largest aircraft maker, will pay just under €1 billion (RM4.3 billion)in a British settlement to draw a line under a three-and-a-half year criminal investigation into allegations of fraud, bribery and corruption. The deal under a three-year Deferred...

New Great Dyke platinum mine opens

Great Dyke Investments yesterday started mining on its Darwendale concessions after years of preparation.

If you're still running Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread, WhatsApp will stop working for you tomorrow

The day has come. We knew it was upon us, we prepared for it, we stocked supplies just in case it brought on the apocalypse, and now all we can do is

Drama as lorry crew 'kidnap' Malindi policemen

Hundreds of boda-boda operators followed the lorry on suspicion the driver and loader were Al-Shabaab militants.

A new exhibition explores masculinity, from the tough to the tender

The Barbican’s Masculinities show offers a journey through the complexity of modern maleness

Pure Reason Revolution release brand new track Silent Genesis

Reformed UK prog rockers Pure Reason Revolution return after ten year hiatus with new album in April

Sunderland sign Declan John from Swansea City on transfer deadline day

Sunderland have completed the loan signing of Swansea City defender Declan John, who becomes their first deadline day addition

Is separation anxiety killing your relationship? Here’s how to deal with it

Separation anxiety is real and you can, as the name suggests, actually suffer from anxiety at the thought of being separated from a loved one or a par

Australian Open 2020: Organizers using sustainable T-shirts from Tirupur for ball boys, girls and court side statiscians

NC John & Sons, a Tiripur-based company used 1,88,709 PET bottles to manufacture 25,000 garments for the Australian Open.

Markets Recoil as Economic Survey Stokes Fiscal Slippage Fears

The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 190.33 points, or 0.47 per cent, lower at 40,723.49. Likewise, the broader NSE Nifty shed 73.70 points, or 0.61 per cent, to finish at 11,962.10.

eBay's Payday Sale Nets You up to 20% off up Until Midnight Tonight

It's payday! So time to fritter all those pennies away immediately, and eBay's going to help you do it.

Zaharieva: The Bulgarians from Wuhan will Leave China Tomorrow

They have expressed a desire to be removed from the city The three Bulgarians in Wuhan will leave China tomorrow, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva confirmed in response to a journalist's question today.

Billionaire Lawrence Stroll takes stake in ailing carmaker Aston Martin

Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll will take a roughly 20per cent stake in Aston Martin for nearly 200 million pounds (US$263 million) as the ...

50 liters of breast milk donated to Batangas babies

Fifty liters of pumped and pasteurized breast milk were formally turned Friday by the office of Senator Pia S. Cayetano and the Taguig city government to the Batangas Medical Center for the benefit of babies affected by the Taal volcano eruption.

Letter of the Day: Income guarantees save money, lives

A guaranteed livable income gives everyone the ability to afford a place to live and purchase adequate groceries, writes Maria Rose Lewans.

Jamia firing: Accused to be produced before Juvenile Justice Board

The shooter, who was taken in custody, claimed to be a minor, roamed around  Delhi’s Jamia Nagar for three hours and posted three Facebook lives from there.

Sophie's choice means former friends go to war

Two of Sydney's best-known talent management agents have gone toe-to-toe after Sophie Monk decided to dump one for the other.