Mon, 27 Mar 2023

Near-misses causes US to warn airlines, pilots to be on greater alert

WASHINGTON D.C.: After several high-profile near collision incidents, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a safety alerts to ...

In rare move, Cambodia arrests two for insulting king

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Two Cambodian opposition figures--- Yim Sinorn and Hun Kosal--- have been charged under the country's rarely used ...

Deaf student can sue for denial of education, says US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court has ruled that a deaf student in Michigan can sue his public school district, ...

Following Chinese aggression, four US bases coming to Philippines

MANILA, Philippines: Under a defense agreement with the U.S., four new military bases will be located in various parts of ...

Jump in reporting of new fungus found in US hospitals

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that infections by the potentially deadly fungus ...

Copyright law to be decided by Supreme Court in Jack Daniel's toy case

WASHINGTON D.C.: The US Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute over a dog toy shaped like a Jack Daniel's ...

Despite promises, girls again barred from schools in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan's education ministry has announced that the country's school year has begun, but the United Nations children's agency, ...

Seeking to reduce tensions, ex-Taiwan PM Ma Ying-jeou to visit China

TAIPEI, Taiwan: In an effort to ease tensions between Taiwan and China, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Beijing ...

Following kidnapping, Frenchmen, US worker released in Africa

NIAMEY, Niger: Four weeks after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Niger, an American aid worker and a French ...

Ukraine to receive more artillery shells from EU after agreement ok'd

BRUSSELS, Belgium: While chairing a meeting of EU foreign and defense ministers in Brussels this week, European Union (EU) foreign ...

Media reports nine Chinese killed at Africa mine

BANGUI, Central African Republic: Authorities from the Central African Republic have said that nine Chinese nationals were killed and two ...

Australian river town reports millions of dead fish

MENINDEE, Australia: After recent floods and hot weather, millions of dead fish have washed up in southeastern Australia, which authorities ...

Idaho to OK death by firing squad when drugs not available

BOISE, Idaho: Under a bill passed by the Idaho Legislature thios with a veto-proof majority, the state will allow firing ...

California joins with drugmaker to manufacture affordable insulin

SACRAMENTO, California: The state of California and generic drug manufacturer Civica have announced a 10-year partnership to produce affordable, state-branded ...

Situation in Central African Republic Worrisome, Research Group Says

Nairobi, Kenya - Nearly two hundred people demonstrated this week in support of Russia and China in the Central African ...

Pakistan's exports to Middle East decline by 12 per cent

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan's exports to the Middle East reduced by 11.87 per cent on a year-on-year basis ...

Imran Khan should speak about Toshakhana gifts, Tyrian White: Pakistan minister

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan of "creating ...

Tehran Condemns US Strikes on Iran-Linked Groups in Syria

Tehran - Tehran has condemned U.S. airstrikes on Iran-linked forces in Syria that reportedly killed 19 people, which Washington said ...

Bangladesh Independence Day celebrated in West Bengal

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], March 27 (ANI): Bangladesh Swadhinota o Jatiyo Dibosh (Independence and National Day) was celebrated ...

28 migrants die after boats capsize off Tunisia coast

Tunis [Tunisia], March 27 (ANI): At least 28 migrants have died after their boats sank off the coast of Tunisia ...

FaZe Clan downs Cloud9 to win Pro League 17, Intel Grand Slam

FaZe Clan rolled past Cloud9 3-1 on Sunday in the grand final of the ESL Pro League Season 17 in ...

World Masters Athletics Indoor Championship: 95-year old Bhagwani Devi Dagar bags gold

Torun[Poland], March 27 (ANI): India's 95-year-old veteran Bhagwani Devi Dagar bagged a gold medal in Discuss Throw in World Masters ...

Hope meeting will inspire children in their journey as young athletes: Neeraj Chopra

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], March 27 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Sunday interacted with children in a Bengaluru school and ...

Assam Rifles foils cross-border smuggling of brown sugar in Moreh

Moreh (Manipur) [India], March 27 (ANI): Moreh Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarter Inspector General Assam Rifles ...

Athletes pretended to be women in world championship organizer

The International Boxing Association president said that some participants ?were trying to fool their colleagues?Several participants were disqualified from the ...

US Army sets dates for Confederate cleanup

Six of nine domestic bases recommended for rebranding will get new names by JuneThe US Army has set dates to ...

North Sea Shell Survey Brings Out Volunteers

Middelkerke, Belgium - Hundreds of volunteers descended on the beaches of the North Sea coast this weekend to collect sea ...

Spain Tells 'Fire Tourists' to Stay Away From Forest Blaze

Barracas, Spain - Officials told 'fire tourists" to keep away from blazes raging in eastern Spain on Sunday, saying onlookers ...

In Referendum, Berliners Vote Down Tighter Climate Goals

Berlin - A referendum in Berlin on Sunday that would have bound the city to strive to be climate neutral ...

Hundreds Gather in Madrid to Sing for Peace in War-Torn Ukraine

Madrid - Choirs from across the world joined their voices to sing for peace in Ukraine Sunday, with nearly 300 ...

ARRC 2023: Honda Racing India's riders gain more points in second race

Buriram [Thailand], March 26 (ANI): It turned out to be another day of gaining valuable points for the Honda India ...

G20: Second environment and climate sustainability working group meeting to begin tomorrow at Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], March 26 (ANI): The second Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) meeting will begin on Monday ...

Russian slams Macron's predatory' Africa claims

Envoy Alexey Saltykov says the accusations by the French leader reflect his ?neo-colonial approach?French claims that Moscow is pursuing a ...

West building WWII Axis-style alliance Putin

The push to create a ?global NATO? resembles the actions of Nazi Germany, Italy, and Japan in the 1930s, the ...

Taliban Disrupt Women's Protest of Education Ban

Islamabad - A small group of female activists staged a protest rally in the Afghan capital, Kabul, Sunday, demanding that ...

Sudanese Factions Tackle Forming Single Army in Transition Talks

Khartoum - Sudan's military and civilian political leaders began talks on Sunday on a proposal to bring the powerful paramilitary ...

In Ghana, Kamala Harris 'Excited About Future of Africa'

Accra - Vice President Kamala Harris was greeted by schoolchildren, dancers and drummers as she arrived Sunday in Ghana for ...

Abhishek Bachchan hails Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain's golden win at World Boxing Championships

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain have made everyone proud by clinching gold medals at ...

Nikhat, Lovlina crowned world champions; India finish with most golds at Women's World Boxing Championships

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): India capped off an outstanding campaign by finishing with the highest gold medals (four) ...

It was her dream to win gold at World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain's father

Golaghat (Assam) [India], March 26 (ANI): After Lovlina Borgohain won the gold medal at World Boxing Championships, the Indian pugilist's ...

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Ford EVs will lose $3 billion pretax in 2023, says officials

DETROIT, Michigan: In a briefing for investors and analysts this week, Ford Motor Co. reported that while its electric vehicle ...

Hundreds of workers to be fired at Walmart's US fulfillment centers

BENTON, Arkansas: Reuters reported that due to a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts, Walmart will lay off ...

Russian car buyers slowly learning to buy Chinese cars

MOSCOW, Russia: As western automakers have left Russia since the start of the Ukraine war, the Chinese have rushed in ...

Tottering Virgin space business receives $200 million from investor

LONDON, England: Reuters has reported that struggling Virgin Orbit, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, is nearing a $200-million investment deal ...

EV charger plants slowing down due to 'Made In America' rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: To comply with the requirements of the "Made in America" laws, a $7.5 billion federal ...

Financing official: expect more banks to close

LONDON, England: During a Bloomberg conference held in London this week, Luke Ellis, CEO of hedge fund Man Group, said ...

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