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EURASIAN TIMES

Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News

Video● US, Japan Launch ‘Counter Offensive’ With F-15, F-16 Fighters In Response To Joint Air Drills By Russia & China
US and Japan have conducted a tactical joint military exercise in the airspace of the Sea of Japan with the participation of eight fighter jets to demonstrate the allied forces’ readiness to bounce regional threats, the Japanese Joint Staff (JJS)announced on Thursday. Russian, NASA Astronauts ‘Fight It Out’ At International... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:54 am
● Russian, NASA Astronauts ‘Fight It Out’ At International Space Station; US Crew Says Wanted To ‘Poke Holes’ In His Logic
The repercussions of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine appear to be extending into space as well, with a NASA astronaut revealing rising tensions with Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei who returned to Earth from ISS has revealed that tensions between Russian cosmonauts and... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:01 am
● LCA Tejas: Chinese Media ‘Spews Venom’ On India’s Indigenous Jet; Sarcastically Compares It With J-10, J-20 Aircraft
The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) third ranking in the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) has triggered angry responses from Chinese netizens. India’s LCA Tejas appears to be in the punching line as the Chinese vent their anger on social media. Pakistan’s F-16 Jet ‘Shot Down’ – But Which... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:40 am
● Pakistan’s F-16 Jet ‘Shot Down’ – But Which Fighter Pilot Downed It First – Abhinandan Or Amjad Javed?
New Delhi created ripples in 2019 when Indian Air Force (IAF) claimed that its Soviet-era Mig-21 Bison shot down a Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) F-16 fighter jet with a Russian-origin Vympel R-73 missile. Even though Islamabad quickly rejected the Indian claims, this was not the first time the Pakistani Air... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 3:39 am
America’s Futuristic, 6th-Gen Fighter Jet Likely To Have A Separate Russia & China Variant — USAF Chief
The US Air Force (USAF) is developing a futuristic sixth-generation fighter that will be compatible with emerging technologies, which can be incorporated into it over time without disturbing the aircraft’s primary flight system. Precisely Designed For Ukraine-Like War — F-35 Pilot Reveals How US Stealth Jets Can Deflate “Moscow’s Machoism”... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 6:15 pm
Tracking China’s Hypersonic Missiles – After Moscow, Beijing Threatens To Neutralize America’s ‘Greatest Wartime Asset’
Chinese military researchers are reportedly working on methods to disrupt or eliminate SpaceX’s Starlink satellites if they threaten national security. China must acquire the capability to track, monitor, and, if required, kill all Starlink satellites in orbit around the Earth, reported SCMP, citing a study published last month. The study... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 5:40 pm
Video China Again Claims Developing World’s ‘Biggest, Fastest, Greatest’ Project That Can Revolutionize World Order
In the last few decades, China has taken the world by surprise by claiming to have constructed the world’s largest structures, smashing world records in a range of fields, and enhancing the nation’s prestige and scientific achievements on global platforms. ‘Persian Gulf Of Solar System’ — US & China Accelerate... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 2:00 pm
Enhancing ‘Fighter Jet’ Collaboration, How UK & Japan Are Joining Hands To Thwart An ‘Expansionist’ China?
Following its exit from the European Union (E.U.) in 2020, Britain has been striving to maintain its position in the larger global order with a focus on an increased presence in the Indo-Pacific region, which is seen as a critical front for the U.S. and its allies in their fight... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 12:28 pm
‘Persian Gulf Of Solar System’ — US & China Accelerate Race To Moon To Hunt For A ‘Super Weapon’?
Natural resources in space worth billions or even trillions of dollars are poised to be the subject of contention between the US and China. Both superpowers are aggressively vying for space dominance and at the center of this rivalry is the ongoing race for mining the Moon for valuable minerals.... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:50 am
Advantage Super Hornets: Is Boeing’s ‘Maverick Marketing’ Helping F-18 Jets Overcome Rafale Challenge For Indian Navy Deal?
The most-awaited Tom Cruise movie ‘Top Gun Maverick’ is all set to hit the big screen. The movie will see the actor flying a F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet as a seasoned naval aviation test pilot. Cruising With Tom Cruise! Hollywood’s ‘Top Gun’ Dogfights In A 75-Year-Old Plane & ‘Roasts... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:14 am
Video Indian Navy Looks To Acquire ‘Submarine-Launched Drones’ That Will Boost Its Prowess In Contested Waters
The Indian government has issued an expression of interest (EOI) to companies under the Technology Development Fund Scheme to build and manufacture an underwater launched unmanned aerial vehicle (ULUAV). Touted As “World’s Biggest Firefighter Aircraft” – ‘Crippled’ Iran Sends Its Massive Plane To Help Pakistan Under the MoD (Ministry of... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:36 am
Touted As “World’s Biggest Firefighter Aircraft” – ‘Crippled’ Iran Sends Its Massive Plane To Help Pakistan
Despite being subject to harsh sanctions, Iran’s aviation industry has devised measures to circumvent them and continue operations. Cruising With Tom Cruise! Hollywood’s Top Gun Dogfights In A 75-Year-Old Plane & ‘Roasts The Late Late Show Host’ After Russia recently sought assistance from Iran for aircraft repair and maintenance, Pakistan... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 24, 2022 - 5:38 pm
Disaster, Betrayal — UK Parliament’s Foreign Committee Slams Unplanned Withdrawal From Afghanistan
The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from Afghanistan was a “disaster,” and a “betrayal” of the country’s allies, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the UK House of Commons said on Tuesday. The committee published a report titled “Missing in action: UK leadership and the withdrawal from Afghanistan” to examine the... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 24, 2022 - 5:21 pm
Video Cruising With Tom Cruise! Hollywood’s ‘Top Gun’ Dogfights In A 75-Year-Old Plane & ‘Roasts The Late Late Show Host’
The sequel to the fighter pilot thriller Top Gun, starring Tom Cruise, will be released on Friday (27 May). During an appearance on The Late Late Show on Monday night, the actor promoted the movie by taking show host James Corden up in a real plane and putting him through... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 24, 2022 - 5:14 pm
Russia, China Joint Air Force Drills ‘Seriously Concerns’ Japan; Tokyo Calls It An Act Of Intimidation
Japan has expressed serious concerns to Russia and China over the joint military drills near Japanese borders, Kyodo reported. According to the Japanese Ministry of Defense, six bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Chinese Air Force carried out joint passages from the Sea of Japan towards the Pacific... Read more »
Source: Latest Asian, Middle-East, EurAsian, Indian News | Published: May 24, 2022 - 4:39 pm

EURACTIV

EURACTIV.com

● Green deal is not dead, Czech agri minister states ahead of EU Presidency
The Green Deal must remain a key priority of the agricultural sector in spite of the war in Ukraine, according to Czech agriculture minister Zdeněk Nekula, who is preparing to take over the reins as chair of the EU Agrifish Council in July.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:09 am
● Collaboration delivers digital skills for a digital Europe [Promoted content]
There is a significant digital skills gap in Europe. To overcome this problem, strategic collaboration between public and private actors is key. Overcoming the digital skills gap will ensure that technology will continue to be beneficial for an inclusive and fair society, today and tomorrow.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:00 am
● EU farm ministers agree to bird flu vaccine strategy
EU agriculture ministers agreed in Brussels on Tuesday (24 May) to implement a bird flu vaccine strategy as the bloc struggles with the most violent outbreak in its history. EURACTIV France reports.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:44 am
● Russian hackers are linked to new Brexit leak website, Google says
A new website that published leaked emails from several leading proponents of Britain's exit from the European Union is tied to Russian hackers, according to a Google cybersecurity official and the former head of UK foreign intelligence.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:36 am
● Germany unconvinced by Russian ‘wheat for sanctions’ offer
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about international hackers demanding ransom from the Austrian federal state, Lithuania sending Ukraine military equipment worth over €15 million, and so much more.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:29 am
● German agri minister pleased with Commission’s criticism of CAP strategic plan
In its letter of observation on Germany's plans for the implementation of the EU agricultural reform, the European Commission criticised far-reaching issues and called for more environmental and climate protection.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:12 am
● Publication of Albanian salaries annually incompatible with EU law
The Albanian government’s possible plan to publish the salary of every citizen on an annual basis could find itself up against a legal hurdle, particularly if it wants to join the EU. Prime Minister Edi Rama said he would ask...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:09 am
● Greece fumes at EU Commission over silence on Turkey’s fresh escalation
Athens was surprised by the European Commission’s lukewarm initial reaction on the statement of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who said that for him Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis “no longer exists”.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:08 am
● Robert Golob elected Slovenia’s environmentalist prime minister
Parliament elected Robert Golob prime minister by a 54 to 30 vote on Wednesday, just over a month after his green Freedom Movement won the general election in a landslide on a pledge to reform politics in the country. Immediately...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:07 am
● Russia complains to Croatia over ‘hostile behaviour’
Croatia has chosen a hostile and destructive approach to its bilateral relations with Russia, which harms the interests of people in both countries, Moscow said on Wednesday, urging Zagreb to return to “constructive dialogue”. In a diplomatic note sent on...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:04 am
● Romania set to leave Russia-led investment banks
The Romanian government decided on Wednesday to announce its intention to leave the International Bank for Economic Co-operation (IBEC) and the International Investment Bank (IBB), both of which count Russia as a main shareholder. “The withdrawal will be made within...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:03 am
● Bulgaria to likely allow IVF with dead spouses’ genetic material
Bulgaria will most likely allow in vitro procedures to be performed with genetic material from deceased spouses, a health ministry proposal has stated. Bulgaria currently bans such procedures but some, including the ombudsman, said they want to change the law....... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:00 am
● Zelenskyy lambasts idea of concessions to end war, evokes appeasement of Hitler
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday (25 May) savaged suggestions that Kyiv give up territory and make concessions to end the war with Russia, saying the idea smacked of attempts to appease Nazi Germany in 1938.... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:00 am
● Austria’s Carinthia halts passport issuance over ransomware attack
Criminal hacker group Black Cat is demanding $5 million in Bitcoin from the Austrian state of Carinthia in exchange for decryption software and sensitive data it claims to have accessed following a hacker attack that resulted in a massive IT...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 4:59 am
● Polish opposition demands more power for regional governments
Four opposition parties signed a declaration on Wednesday calling for more financial muscle to be handed over to local authorities as opponents of the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party eye next year’s municipal elections as a chance to take...... Read more »
Source: EURACTIV.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 4:52 am

ARGENTINIË – BUENOS AIRES TIMES

Buenos Aires Times

● Season ends in familiar fashion as Boca see off Tigre to take title
This year’s league campaign is over and another will soon be upon us. But first there’s the matter of the 'Finalissima' clash between Argentina and Italy. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 26, 2022 - 12:34 am
'Nightmare' as gunman murders 19 children, two teachers in Texas
A tight-knit Latino community in Texas was wracked with grief Wednesday after a teenager killed 19 children and two teachers in an elementary school — the latest spasm of America's gun violence crisis. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 25, 2022 - 7:21 pm
UK Prime Minister Johnson defies calls to quit over lockdown-breaking parties
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson defiantly rejected calls to resign after an internal inquiry Wednesday found he presided over a culture of lockdown-breaking parties that ran late into the night and even featured a drunken fight among staff. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 25, 2022 - 6:53 pm
Pesos get political with new bills featuring ‘national heroes and heroines’
President Alberto Fernández’s government moves to replace endangered wildlife designs introduced by Mauricio Macri administration with historical icons; Three women among those to feature on new banknotes, including Juana Azurduy and Maria Remedios del Valle. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 25, 2022 - 6:27 pm
Pope Francis 'heartbroken' over Texas shooting, condemns arms trade
Argentine pontiff "heartbroken" by the school shooting in Texas that killed at least 19 children and two teachers. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 25, 2022 - 5:48 pm
Study: One in four young people in Argentina neither study nor work
One in four young people aged between 18 and 24 in Argentina do not study or work, according to a new study. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 8:27 pm
Argentina’s government relaxes FX rules for companies to boost Vaca Muerta development
Foreign currency exchange restrictions loosened to encourage greater investment in the energy sector and generate foreign currency. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 7:41 pm
Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua to attend allied, regional summit
The leaders of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua will gather in Havana Friday with allied counterparts, the Cuban Foreign ministry said. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 7:00 pm
Billionaires promote CO2-removing schemes to protect climate
CO2 removal is a necessary weapon in the battle to stop global heating accelerating beyond a point of no return; technology to do so remains prohibitively expensive and must be ramped up significantly, as the world emits 40 billion tonnes of CO2 each year. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 6:41 pm
Chile to cushion the blow of glacier ban on giant copper mines
Chile’s government is looking at a gradual implementation for a proposed ban on mining near glaciers in order to limit the impact on some of the world’s biggest copper mines and their planned projects. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 6:08 pm
Hunt for lithium sparks frantic rush into Argentina's mountains
Looming shortage of lithium, key for electric vehicles, gives Argentina a chance to become a mining mecca. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 4:20 pm
Price control chief quits in latest sign of infighting
Resignation of Domestic Trade Secretary Roberto Feletti is the latest sign of infighting over the government’s economic strategy as annual inflation approaches 60 percent. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 12:41 pm
Inflation a severe risk to Latin America's stability, warn analysts at Davos
Inflation threatens the immediate future and political stability of Latin America, experts warn at event in Davos. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 12:25 pm
Brazil's Bolsonaro fires third Petrobras chief as fuel prices soar
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro dismisses president of state oil giant Petrobras – who had been in the job for only 40 days. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 24, 2022 - 11:56 am
US 'evaluating' inclusion of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua voices in Summit of the Americas
The United States said Monday it was looking for ways to represent the people of these three nations in a summit next month following threats to boycott over their governments' exclusion. Leer más... Read more »
Source: Buenos Aires Times | Published: May 23, 2022 - 10:49 pm

ARGENTINIË – MERCOPRESS

MercoPress

● The Falklands Conflict – Then and Now
By Harold Briley for MercoPress (London) – The 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict is being commemorated all year with events in the Falkland Islands, the United Kingdom, and Argentina as MercoPress has reported.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:55 am
● Brazil cuts down Mercosur external tariffs yet again
In a move to contain inflation ahead of this year's Oct. 2 elections, Brazil's Chamber of Foreign Trade decided to cut down the Mercosur Common External Tariff (TEC) by 10% on items such as beans, meat, pasta, cookies, rice, and construction materials, the Ministry of Economy announced.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:40 am
● Bolsonaro/Biden meeting during the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is scheduled to attend the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles next month and plans to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden, according to Planalto Palace sources. The decision follows on a visit from Biden's special envoy, former Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd who met with... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:39 am
● Archbishop of Buenos Aires calls for “fraternal Argentina”
Argentine President Alberto Fernández finally gave up his plans to spend the May 25 National holiday in Antarctica and walked from Casa Rosada with his entourage to the Cathedral after breakfast for the traditional te Deum (thanksgiving service) at the Buenos Aires Cathedral in charge of Archbishop Mario Poli, Jorge... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:33 am
● Argentine opposition against Blue Hole Law to protect site of sunken submarine
Relatives of the Argentine Navy's ARA San Juan's crew have voiced their anger at the opposition Juntos por el Cambio (JxC) lawmakers not endorsing a bill to protect the area where the remains of the submarine were found.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:26 am
● Scioli: Argentina and Brazil will guarantee food and energy for the region
Argentina's Ambassador Daniel Scioli Wednesday highlighted the integration process with Brazil and the current relationship between South America's two largest countries, which will “together guarantee food and energy for the region.”... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:20 am
● Argentina launches migration opportunity for Non-Mercosur nationals
Argentina's Migrations Directorate has announced new rules for nationals of non-Mercosur countries wishing to settle in the South American country, thus giving incoming foreigners a 90-day window to regularize their legal status.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:18 am
● Falklands war: Plymouth and Liverpool remember UK merchant navy sailors killed
The city of Plymouth held a ceremony to remember British Merchant Navy sailors killed in the Falklands War and other conflicts. Wreaths were laid during the gathering at the Merchant Navy Monument on the city's Hoe seafront.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:13 am
● GSK to open distribution hub in Montevideo
Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will open one of its "three new regional vaccine distribution centers" in Uruguay, it was announced during President Luis Lacalle Pou's trip to London.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:08 am
● Former Paraguay keeper gets prison sentence for defamation
Former Paraguay national team goalkeeper and captain José Luis Félix Chilavert has been handed down a one-year suspended prison sentence for acts of defamation against South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) President Alejandro Domínguez, it was announced Wednesday by an Asunción court.... Read more »
Source: MercoPress | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:59 am

AUSTRALIË – ABC NEWS

ABC.net.au

● Germany calls for G7 to phase out coal use
As senior officials from the G7 countries meet in Berlin, Germany's Energy and Climate Minister proposes the countries accelerate the pivot away from fossil fuels by agreeing to phase out coal power generation.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:19 am
● Imran Khan delivers ultimatum to Pakistan's government, demanding new election
After rallying thousands of supporters to Islamabad, prompting violent clashes between demonstrators and police, ousted prime minister Imran Khan warns Pakistan's government to hold a new election or face more protests.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:42 am
● Fiona Worts and Jake Brimmer win top gongs at A-Leagues' Dolan Warren Awards
Adelaide United striker Fiona Worts takes out both the Julie Dolan Medal and the Golden Boot, while Melbourne Victory midfielder Jake Brimmer wins the Johnny Warren Medal.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:05 am
● Eleven newborn babies die in Senegal hospital fire
Senegal's President says 11 newborn babies have died in a fire that broke out in the neonatal section of a hospital about 120 kilometres east of the capital.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:34 am
● NRL live: Can the Storm stay in touch with the Panthers with a win over the Sea Eagles?
The Storm will want to bounce back from a bad loss to the Cowboys when they host Manly in the opening game of round 12. Follow our ScoreCentre for all the live scores and stats.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:12 am
● Truck company has some convictions dropped over 2014 fatal Adelaide crash
Cleanaway Operations has had six of its eight convictions relating to a fatal crash on Adelaide's South-Eastern Freeway set aside following an appeal.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:58 am
● Another Gold Coast construction company collapses amid rising costs
The managing director of Pivotal Homes says employees and contractors have been paid in full, but that operations are unviable due to a set of circumstances he has never seen in the industry.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:47 am
● 'I will recover loudly so others don't die silently': Queensland MP shares story of child sexual abuse
Queensland MP Melissa McMahon reveals her harrowing experiences as a victim of child sexual abuse in a bid to raise awareness and inspire other victims to speak out.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:41 am
● Boeing's Starliner completes 'incredible' test flight
NASA calls the test flight, featuring a dummy called Rosie the Rocketeer, extremely successful.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:29 am
● Whistleblowers' and journalists' sources protected under new laws passed in Queensland
The laws – known as shield laws – prevent journalists from being compelled to reveal the identity of their sources during court proceedings, and come as part of a package of reforms passed in Queensland Parliament today.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:20 am
● Former reality star Josh Duggar jailed for more than 12 years over child abuse material
The eldest child of the conservative Duggar family, who rose to fame in TLC's '19 Kids and Counting', was sentenced to 151 months in jail on Wednesday. ... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:06 am
● Pubs with no beer in mining city count the cost of two big power outages this week
Business owners in WA's Goldfields say they are thousands of dollars out of pocket due to extended blackouts on Sunday and Wednesday, and are calling on Western Power to fix the issues with its network.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:57 am
● On a roll: Aussie-made toilet paper, tissues secure on the shelves as supply chain disruptions wreak havoc
An Australian mill is reaping the reward of supply chain disruptions, reporting a 10 per cent increase in demand.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:54 am
● Independent Kate Chaney wins former 'jewel in the Liberal crown' seat of Curtin
Independent Kate Chaney wins the prized Perth seat of Curtin and says a 15 per cent swing against the Liberals "sends a really strong message that communities want to see politics done differently".... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:49 am
● How to book a free influenza vaccine in Queensland amid 'mad rush'
A free flu shot announcement has driven a "tremendous uptick" in demand across Queensland. Here's how to find an appointment.... Read more »
Source: ABC.net.au | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:33 am

AUSTRALIË – NEWS.COM.AU

news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News

Health warning after CBD outbreak
Thousands are being warned to be on the lookout for symptoms following an outbreak of legionnaires diseases in a major city.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Fresh hiccups in trial of Guy’s ex-manager
A Judge has issued an apology as key issues remain unresolved and another delay affects the embezzlement trial of Guy Sebastian’s ex-manager.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Inside mum’s horrific wine-fuelled crashte
The grim details of how a mum’s wine-bender led to her mowing down her own daughter have been laid bare in court.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
‘Not acceptable’: MP sorry for ‘Voldemort’ gibe
Labor MP Tanya Plibersek has apologised to Coalition leadership candidate Peter Dutton for comparing him to a Harry Potter villain.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Albo makes emotional visit to mum’s grave after becoming PM
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shared that one of the first things he did after returning from Tokyo was visit his mother’s grave.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
What your power bill will look like now
Households across the nation can expect power prices to surge from July, although the residents of one state will receive a welcome discount.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Shark caught at popular Sydney beach
Dramatic drone footage shows the moment a shark, spotted lurking not far from a popular Sydney beach, was captured.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
New coach missing after one week in charge
GWS Giants caretaker coach Mark McVeigh will miss this weekend’s game against the Lions to attend the birth of his third child.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Hidden speed camera sparks outrage
There has been community outrage over a speed camera being concealed in a sneaky spot on a major road.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Payne Haas’ brother scores NRL contract
Klese Haas, the younger brother of Brisbane Broncos forward Payne, will be a full-time NRL player from November 1.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
‘Profitless boom’ behind collapse crisis
One of the major factors behind Australia’s home building crisis has been revealed, amid fears major companies like Metricon won’t survive.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Dutton reveals what he thinks of Albo
Incoming Liberal leader Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have revealed what they think of one another in separate interviews.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Woman critical, man arrested after CBD crash
A woman is fighting for her life after being hit by a car in Melbourne’s CBD on Thursday morning.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
Man hospitalised after being shot in leg
A man has been hospitalised with a single gunshot wound, and police believe it wasn’t a random attack.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |
More backing for Burton’s Origin bid
Phil Gould and Mick Potter have both thrown their support behind Matt Burton, who is a chance to make his Origin debut this year.... Read more »
Source: news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site | National News |

ANGOLA – ALL AFRICA – ANGOLA

AllAfrica News: Angola

Ruling Party Faces United Opposition in Upcoming Poll. But It's Pushing Back
[The Conversation Africa] The election of Angolan President João Lourenço in 2017 raised hopes of a shift from the authoritarian and corrupt era of his predecessor. This was thanks to the new, more open and approachable style of governance he instituted in his first months in office. This included opening... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 23, 2022 - 5:04 am
Football - Petro De Luanda Win Top Division Championship
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Petro de Luanda won the national first division football championship on Wednesday, after defeating Sagrada Esperança da Luanda Norte by 3-1, in the 26th round played at Luanda 's 11 de Novembro Stadium.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 19, 2022 - 2:58 pm
Journalists Reflect On Media's Role During Election Time
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Mass Media serves as an important indicator for election observers, acting as a barometer for press freedom and expression, access to information and equal opportunities for all contestants, the commissioner Eduardo Magalhaes said Wednesday, in Luanda.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 19, 2022 - 2:54 pm
Opinion Polls Banned Ahead of Electoral Campaigns
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Conducting surveys and opinion polls related to the electoral issues are prohibited as of the beginning of the campaign, in the light of the Draft Law on the matter under discussion in the Parliament.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:50 am
Portugal Issues More Than 100 Visas a Day in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- At least 150 different visas are issued daily by the Portuguese Embassy in Angola, under the mobility agreement of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP), signed in July 2021.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
Angola Reiterates Commitment to Oceans Protection
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Esmeralda Mendonça, said Tuesday that Angola has renewed its commitment to protect and sustain the oceans, through the support and participation of civil society as well as national and international partners.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
Angola Takes Part in African Union Summit
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola Head of State João Lourenço participated Tuesday in the summit of the General Assembly of the African Union (AU)'s Heads of State and of Government, which analyzed the access to Covid-19 vaccines manufactured in Africa, among other issues.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
President's Aide Highlights Role of State Reform in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Minister of State and Chief of Civil Affairs to the President of the Republic Adão de Almeida highlighted Tuesday in Luanda the importance of the ongoing State reforms, as they cover the foundations of the nation project and the improvement of living conditions of Angolans.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
State Secretary for Human Rights in Moscow
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Secretary of State for Human Rights and Citizenship Ana Celeste Januário is in Moscow, Russia, to correct irregularities and clarify doubts about the process of obtaining the Identity Card by Angolans in that country.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
Minister of Industry and Commerce Visits Projects in Benguela
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola's minister of Industry and Commerce Victor Fernandes has been in the coastal Benguela province since Tuesday to listen to local businessmen and witness the official ceremony of symbolic delivery of vans acquired as part of the sale of national production.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
Angola Opposition Parties Call for Orderly Participation in Elections
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola opposition parties with parliamentary seats defended Tuesday the need to mobilise citizens for a participative, peaceful and orderly attitude in the general elections scheduled for August this year.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 12, 2022 - 8:23 am
Safety of Journalists in Elections Debated in Huíla
[ANGOP] Lubango -- Political parties, the National Police and the Union of Angolan Journalists in the southern Huila province Tuesday met to reflect on the safety of Media professionals during the electoral process.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 11, 2022 - 9:33 am
São Tomé President Visits Agostinho Neto University Campus in Luanda
[ANGOP] Luanda -- São Tomé and Príncipe President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova visited Agostinho Neto University (UAN) campus in Luanda on Monday.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 11, 2022 - 7:59 am
President Backs Strengthened Cooperation Between Angola and São Tomé
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan Head of State João Lourenço defended Monday in Luanda a review of cooperation between Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe, in favour of strengthening bilateral relations and the political, economic and social development of both countries.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 11, 2022 - 7:59 am
Angola At Ombudsmen Annual Meeting
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan Ombudsman Florbela Araújo attends as of Tuesday the annual meeting of the International Ombudsman Institute to be held in New York, United States.... Read more »
Source: AllAfrica News: Angola | Published: May 11, 2022 - 7:59 am

Canada – CBC NEWS

CBC | Canada News

● Neurodiversity social club helps autistic youth make friends
A program for Saint John youth whose brains work a little differently than most of their peers' is trying to grow to keep up with demand. ... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:00 am
● Nova Scotia weightlifters capture 14 medals at Canadian powerlifting championships
The Nova Scotia team had great success, bringing home seven gold medals, four silver and three bronze.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:00 am
● Policing hasn't come up much in Ontario's election campaign. That's a problem, experts say
Police services across Ontario are facing growing calls for reform, yet the issue has been largely left off the political radar during this provincial election campaign, public safety experts said. That's a problem, said University of Ottawa criminologist Michael Kempa.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:00 am
● A third of recent cannabis users say they have driven while high: government survey
Despite public awareness campaigns and law enforcement training to deter marijuana-impaired driving, a third of Canadians who've recently used cannabis say they've been behind the wheel after consuming, according to a new government survey.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:00 am
● Educational tech, including CBC Kids, harvested personal data from children, new report claims
Children across the globe and Canada who used online educational technology during the pandemic had their personal data secretly harvested and sent to advertising companies, according to a new report published by Human Rights Watch.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 1:14 am
Indigenous calls for exemptions to Quebec's Bill 96 get louder
Bill 96 will put a cap on the number of students who can attend English-language CEGEPS, as public colleges are called in Quebec, and put in place French-language requirements needed to graduate, among other measures.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 10:17 pm
Conservatives call on Canada Soccer to cancel match with Iranian team
The Conservatives are joining a growing number of calls for Canada Soccer to cancel a controversial exhibition game against Iran set for next month in Vancouver.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:48 pm
Different country, same scissors: Ukrainian barber 'crushing it' in St. John's
The hairdryer and hair clippers that Serhii Firsikov brought from Ukraine don’t plug in to the sockets at his new chair at Fogtown in downtown St. John's. But his scissors and combs — and his personal style — fit right in. ... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:30 pm
Health transfer money to be in spotlight as Moe hosts Western premiers in Regina Friday
Canada's Western premiers are meeting in Regina on Friday and federal health transfers are expected to be the top item on the agenda.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:54 pm
Rising food prices forcing Canadians to pivot shopping habits and even grow their own food
Many Canadians are struggling to keep up with soaring food prices. Some are falling behind, while others are looking at ways to adapt.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 6:02 pm
Calgary police union 'reluctantly' directs officers to remove thin blue line patch from uniforms
The Calgary Police Association has “reluctantly” directed its members to remove the thin blue line patches from their street uniforms while declaring victory in other areas of negotiation with the police commission.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 5:31 pm
Legault fires back at Ottawa after comments on Bill 96 and Bill 21
Canada's justice minister weighed in on Quebec's new language law while also offering details about how the federal government would eventually get involved in the legal challenge against the province's controversial, religious symbols law.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:57 pm
Tree planting at former residential school a 'big step' to 'reclaiming my power,' survivor says
Residential school survivors, students and government officials including Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations Canada Marc Miller participated in a tree planting ceremony at the former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., on Tuesday.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:46 pm
Toronto investigating 2 suspected cases, 2 probable cases of monkeypox
Toronto Public Health says there are two new suspected cases of monkeypox in the city, as well as one probable case of the virus that's under investigation.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:42 pm
Family hopes to come to Sask. after fleeing Afghanistan, then Ukraine
A Saskatchewan woman is trying to bring her family to Canada after they were forced to flee two war zones — first from Afghanistan and then Ukraine.... Read more »
Source: CBC | Canada News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 2:46 pm

INDIA – ONE INDIA

India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News

● Since January forces have gunned down 26 foreign terrorists in J&K
New Delhi, May 26: Security forces have killed 26 foreign terrorists affiliated to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad outfits in Jammu and Kashmir during the first five months of the year, a senior police officer said on Thursday. "So far, 26... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:44 am
● Telangana CM skips meet with PM Modi; meets Deve Gowda in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 26: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Thursday paid a visit to former Prime Minister and JD (S) supremo HD Deve Gowda at his residence in Bengaluru on Thursday. Hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Hyderabad,... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:33 am
● South-west Monsoon advances to Sri Lanka, onward to Kerala
New Delhi, May 26: After a six-day pause, the south-west monsoon has started lingering towards Kerala, having covered southern Sri Lanka on Thursday, the weather office said. "Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon over some more parts of... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:15 am
● Why BJP leader Harsh Vardhan walked out of Delhi LG's swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi, May 26: Senior BJP leader Harsh Vardhan walked out of the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena at Raj Niwas on Sunday. A video of him expressing his unhappiness over the seating arrangements has now... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:11 am
● 21 year old model found dead in Kolkata apartment
Kolkata, May 26: A 21-year-old model was found dead in her rented apartment in Kolkata's Dumdum area, days after a television actor died by suicide, police said today. The body of Bidisha De Majumder was found in her apartment in Kolkata's... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:50 am
● Pecan nuts, tofu, avocado: Navjot Singh Sidhu’s special diet in jail
New Delhi, May 26: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu who is serving a one year jail term will be on a special diet as recommended considering his medical condition. His day starts with rosemary tea, white petha juice of coconut... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:41 am
● Today the world is realising that India means business: PM Modi at ISB, Hyderabad
Hyderabad, May 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the celebration of the completion of 20 years of Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad. At the outset, the Prime Minister paid tributes to those who have contributed to take... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:35 am
● In jail Navjot Singh Sidhu assigned role of ‘munshi’
New Delhi, May 26: Navjot Singh Sidhu who was sentenced to one year in jail in connection with the 1988 road rage case will play the role of a ‘munshi' (clerk) in the Patiala Central Jail. Citing a jail... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:11 am
● This Japanese man spends Rs 12 lakh to look like a dog| Viral Video
New Delhi, May 26: A Japanese man named Toco who wanted to look like an animal seems to have managed to fulfil his dream. He went all the way to transform himself into a "collie", a breed of dog, which was... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:03 am
● PM Modi takes aim at KCR on his home turf of Hyderabad
Hyderabad, May 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday blasted dynastic politics as the "biggest enemy" of democracy and the youth of our country. The Prime Minister, who is here to attend the 20th annual celebrations at the Indian School of... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:56 am
● Fact check: No, pressing 'cancel' twice doesn’t protect you from PIN theft
New Delhi, May 26: A viral image attributed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), claims that if you press the 'cancel' button twice on an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) will prevent someone from stealing your PIN number. The... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:58 am
● For second time in 4 months, KCR gives PM Modi’s visit to Hyderabad a miss again
Hyderabad, May 26: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Thursday morning left for Bengaluru, just hours ahead of the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. This is the second time in the last four months that KCR has avoided... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:52 am
● Samajwadi Party fields RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary for Rajya Sabha polls
Lucknow, May 26: Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary will be the joint candidate of the SP and RLD for the Rajya Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party (SP) announced on Thursday. Congress veteran Kapil Sibal had on... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:46 am
● UP budget 2022-23: Yogi 2.0 govt targets $1 trillion GDP state economy| Key takeaways
New Delhi, May 26: Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Thursday tabled the maiden budget of Yogi Adityanath's second term government in the state assembly. "The economy of the state is improving rapidly. We believe that we... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:32 am
● Haryana govt announces summer vacations in all schools from June 1
New Delhi, May 26: The Haryana Government has announced summer vacations in all government and private schools from June 1 to June 30. Earlier this month due to hot weather conditions in the state, the government decided to change the... Read more »
Source: India News, India Breaking News, Latest news headlines in India - Oneindia News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:08 am

INDIA – NDTV

NDTV News - India-news

● High Court Permits JNU Student Sharjeel Imam To Approach Trial Court For Bail
The bail application filed on behalf of Sharjeel Imam, accused in a sedition case, has been withdrawn after the prosecution raised the issue of maintainability of the application.... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:49 am
● In Mamata Banerjee vs Governor, Bengal's Fresh Move May Be New Flashpoint
Mamata Banerjee's government in West Bengal has decided to introduce a bill in the assembly to make the Chief Minister - and not the Governor - Chancellor of all state universities in Bengal.... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:31 am
● Watch: IndiGo Pilot Welcomes Wife On-Board With A Surprise Announcement
An IndiGo pilot is drawing a lot of praise on social media for showering his wife with love and affection aboard his flight. Captain Alneez Virani used the plane's public announcement system to say...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:28 am
● "Enough Bhaashanbaazi But...": Chief Minister KCR After PM's Attack
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, after a meeting with former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda today, declared that there would soon be "change at the national level" and teased "sensational...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:20 am
● Monsoon Advances To Sri Lanka After 6-Day Pause, Onward To Kerala
After a six-day pause, the south-west monsoon has started lingering towards Kerala, having covered southern Sri Lanka on Thursday, the weather office said.... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:08 am
● Trinamool MLA Sits On Principal's Chair In Bengal College, Sparks Row
Photographs of a TMC MLA sitting on the chair of a college principal in West Bengal's Nadia district triggered controversy Thursday, with opposition BJP accusing the ruling party of destroying the...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:49 am
● 3 Lashkar Terrorists Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir, Infiltration Foiled
The security forces today stopped an infiltration attempt in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir and shot dead three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, the police said.... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:49 am
● Covid Hasn't Gone Away, Continue To Wear Masks: Maharashtra Chief Minister
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday appealed to the people of the state not to lower their guard against COVID-19 in view of the rise in cases, and said they should continue to...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:42 am
● "You Will Be Killed": MP Navneet Rana Alleges Threat Call, Files Case
The Delhi Police has filed a First Information Report, or FIR, a day after Lok Sabha MP Navneet Rana, who was recently granted bail by a Mumbai court in connection with the Matoshree-Hanuman Chalisa...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:37 am
● Ex-Cop Seeks To Become Approver Against Anil Deshmukh In Corruption Case
Dismissed Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waze filed an application in the Special Central Bureau of Investigation court to become an approver against other accused including former Maharashtra Home...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:33 am
● Mukesh Ambani To Salil Parekh: Here's How Much India's Top CEOs Earn
Infosys CEO Salil Parekh's annual pay has increased by 43 percent, and touched Rs 71 crore in FY 2021-22, according to the annual report of the Bengaluru-based IT company. This pay hike makes him one...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:33 am
● Sholay Title Of Iconic Film, Can Be Protected As Trademark: High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that "Sholay" is the title of an "iconic film," which, as a mark, cannot be held to be devoid of protection and restrained the use of the film title by persons alleged to...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:30 am
● Terrorist Yasin Malik's Separate Cell In Jail No 7 Under Maximum Security
A day after a Delhi court awarded life imprisonment to Yasin Malik in a terror funding case, Tihar prison authorities on Thursday said the separatist leader has been kept in a separate cell under...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:28 am
● PM Modi To Inaugurate India's Biggest Drone Festival On Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India's biggest drone festival on Friday and interact with kisan drone pilots as well as witness open-air drone demonstrations.... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:26 am
● 16-Year-Old Boy Kills Little Brother In Fight Over Game On Phone: Cops
A 16-year-old boy allegedly killed his younger brother by attacking him with a stone and later throwing him into a well following a fight between them over sharing a mobile phone to play an online...... Read more »
Source: NDTV News - India-news | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:20 am

GRIEKENLAND – EKATHIMERINI

LATEST NEWS

● Gardens Festival | Athens | May 26-29
Organized by the Athens Art Network, the Gardens Festival is a fun event featuring free concerts in different public spaces around the Greek capital.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:38 am
● Greece should demilitarize islands or Turkey may challenge their sovereignty, Cavusoglu warns
Greece must withdraw its military from the Aegean islands or Turkey “will take matters further,” Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu warned on Thursday, adding that Ankara is prepared to challenge their sovereignty. ... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:52 am
● Greece is more than a ‘pillar of stability,’ it is a paradigm
Endy Zemenides, HALC’s executive director, joins Thanos Davelis to look at why, after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to Washington DC, Greece is now a paradigm in terms of both geopolitics and values.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:28 am
● Proliferation of purple jellyfish observed in parts of Aegean
Experts in Greece are keeping a close eye on the proliferation of a particularly undesirable species of jellyfish in several parts of the Aegean Sea, warning that rising sea temperatures and over-fishing are exacerbating the phenomenon.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:53 am
● Greece sending letter to UN in response to Turkish claims
Greece is sending an official letter to the United Nations, countering, in detail, Ankara’s “unfounded claims” concerning the islands of the Aegean, diplomatic sources said on Thursday.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:16 am
● EU adopts firmer stance on Ankara rhetoric
The European Commission’s initial lackluster response to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying that he no longer recognizes Kyriakos Mitsotakis became firmer later on Wednesday, with one high-ranking official saying that the EU demands respect for its leaders and member-states.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:22 am
● FM holds ‘fruitful talks’ on Skopje leg of West Balkans tour
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias hailed “fruitful talks” during a trip to North Macedonia on Wednesday that is part of the Greek official’s ongoing tour of the Western Balkans.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:42 am
● Meth lab seen behind East Attica house fire
Police called in by the Fire Service to look into several suspicious findings at the scene of a house fire in the East Attica town of Markopoulo on Wednesday night suspect the property may have been used as meth lab.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:24 am
● First quarter’s retail turnover exceeds that of Q1 2019
First-quarter retail commerce turnover in Greece not only exceeded that of the previous year but also that of January-March 2019, according to figures released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority on Wednesday.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 6:54 am
● The Anatolian Greeks who settled in the US
“There was Antonis, a man who emigrated to America from Greece, who thought he was a ‘real Greek’ and that everyone from Alatsata [present-day Alacati] and Asia Minor were inferior. Antonis worked in a restaurant, and he made a point of letting people like my uncle and other ‘Ottoman Greeks,’... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 6:11 am
● Nick Waterhouse | Athens | May 26 & 27
Hailed for his contemporary take on classic rockabilly, garage rock, jazz and soul, American singer-songwriter Nick Waterhouse is stopping in Greece for two gigs.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 6:06 am
● Androulakis and PASOK’s second chance
Not even PASOK’s warmest supporters had anticipated that the party’s congress would pan out so smoothly – without whining, clashes and personal stratagems.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:42 am
● Greece will defend itself against revisionism, says PM
Referring to the remark by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that “Mitsotakis does not exist for me,” the Greek prime minister reiterated at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday that Athens wants the channels of communication with Ankara to remain open, but hastened to add that he will... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:20 am
● Mitsotakis talks investment at Davos
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Tuesday with several high-level officials of investing firms and large companies on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos, to discuss investing in Greece.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:03 am
● Amendment on power suppliers’ windfall profits
An amendment for the introduction of an emergency subsidy of up to 600 euros for energy consumers and an emergency levy on electricity producers was tabled in Parliament late on Tuesday.... Read more »
Source: LATEST NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 4:42 am

GRIEKENLAND – GREEKREPORTER

GreekReporter.com

● Jellyfish Population Explodes in Parts of Greece
An explosion in the population of jellyfish along some of the beaches in Greece is causing concern for scientists and beachgoers this summer. Experts are monitoring the proliferation of the Pelagia noctiluca, a purple jelly that carries a very painful sting in its long tentacles. Sightings of large numbers of... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:38 am
● “How to Murder Your Husband” Author Found Guilty of Killing Husband
An American author—who once wrote an essay titled “How to Murder Your Husband”—was convicted by a jury in Portland on Wednesday of fatally shooting her husband four years ago. The jury of seven women and five men found Nancy Crampton Brophy, 71, guilty of second-degree murder on Wednesday after deliberating... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:38 am
● Palace of Aigai: The Biggest Building of Ancient Greece
The palace of Aigai, known today as Vergina, is considered not only the biggest but, together with the Parthenon, the most significant building of classical Greece. Constructed during the reign of Philip II (359-336 BC) on a raised outcrop in Vergina, northern Greece, the palace — three times the size... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:17 am
● Texas Gunman Revealed His Intentions on Facebook
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that the gunman who opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde on Tuesday, killing 19 children and two teachers, said on Facebook just before the shooting that he was going to attack a school, CBS News reported. Abbott said the gunman wrote... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:51 am
● War Shelter in Crete a Poignant Reminder of Nazi Occupation
A hidden gem of a museum in the town of Platanias, Crete, remains o poignant reminder of the three-and-a-half-year Nazi occupation of the island during the Second World War. The War Shelter museum of Platanias consists of an underground complex of booths and tunnels that were used by the Germans... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:10 am
● Russia Joins Turkey in Attack on Greece Targeting PM Mitsotakis
Russia blasted Greece and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday for the statements he made during his recent visit to Washington as relations between the two countries reach a new low. Greece’s anti-Russian stance is “a show of faith in the orders imposed by the United States and NATO”, said... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 5:57 am
● Agistri: The Greek Island Paradise Just a Stone’s Throw Away from Athens
Agistri is a green, lush island that includes many scenic and unspoiled charms despite its proximity to the Greek capital city of Athens. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 26, 2022 - 1:33 am
Greek-Australian Professor Pioneers New Way to Diagnose Dementia
Diagnosing dementia could be entirely overhauled in the near future using new research by Greek-Australian Professor Dennis Velakoulis. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 25, 2022 - 11:11 pm
George Soros Warns Invasion of Ukraine Could Lead to Third World War
On Tuesday, US billionaire George Soros cautioned that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens to be the “beginning of the third world war” that could spell the end of civilization. The veteran philanthropist and former financier launched a ferocious attack on Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping at the World Economic... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:15 pm
The Most Beautiful Beaches in Cyprus
The island of Cyprus has long been known for the exquisite beaches which line the country's shores. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.... Read more »
Source: GreekReporter.com | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:48 pm

PAKISTAN – ARY NEWS

ARY NEWS

● Asad Umar welcomes PM Shehbaz Sharif’s offer for talks on fresh elections
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) general secretary Asad Umar Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer for talks on the date of fresh elections in Pakistan, ARY NEWS reported. Speaking to ARY NEWS, Asad Umar said that Shehbaz Sharif should announce a committee for talks on fresh elections along with the... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:55 am
Video● PM Shehbaz Sharif rejects Imran Khan’s demand for immediate elections
ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the demand for immediate elections by PTI chairman Imran Khan, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said that National Assembly (NA) will decide when to hold general elections in the country, ARY News reported. Addressing the floor of the National Assembly, PM Shehbaz Sharif they will not take... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:45 am
Video● Detained PTI lawmakers in Karachi set free
KARACHI: Following Supreme Court (SC) orders, the detained Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers were released from Karachi Central Jail on Thursday, ARY News reported. Those who were released from prison include PTI MNA Saifur Rehman and Sindh MPA Raja Azhar. Both were arrested during raids conducted by Sindh police in wake... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:31 am
● Female TikToker dies after 17 days of acid attack
KOT ADDU: A female TikToker who suffered burn injuries after being attacked with acid on Thursday died in Kot Addu city of the Punjab province after fighting for life for the last 17 days, ARY NEWS reported. The incident was reported 17 days back when unidentified men barged into the... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:29 am
● KGF Chapter 2: Yash starrer continues on record-breaking spree
Yash starrer ‘KGF: Chapter 2’ continue to claim more Box Office records as the crime saga crossed INR1200 crore in its worldwide collections. Prashanth Neel directorial crime thriller has amassed a massive INR12.2 billion in its worldwide Box Office collections in six weeks of release. The title which opened in theatres... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:21 am
● LHC orders release of Azadi marchers
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ordered the release of PTI workers who were placed under house arrest during Azadi Long March, ARY News reported. The plea against the arrest of long marchers was taken by the Lahore High Court chief justice. The capital city police officer (CCPO) Lahore... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:19 am
● The end of fish and chips?
At west London’s Hooked Fish and Chips, Bally Singh is struggling to keep the tills ringing for a British tradition, with prices sky-rocketing for fish, potatoes, cooking oil and even the flour used for the batter the dish is cooked in. Cranking up their bubbling oil friers only to see... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:08 am
● Rs252mn recovered from tax defaulting vehicles in Sindh
KARACHI: The Sindh Excise and Taxation Department claimed to have recovered over Rs252 million in taxes from defaulting vehicles in nine days during its tax collection drive. According to the data provided by the excise department, a total of 2,4874 vehicles were checked out of which 1,572 vehicles have been... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:08 am
● Britain launches second probe into Google’s ad practices
Britain’s competition regulator on Thursday launched its second probe into the advertising practices of Google, saying the Alphabet-owned search giant could be distorting competition and may have illegally favoured its own services. The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) latest probe follows its investigation into Google and Facebook owner-Meta’s “Jedi Blue”... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:52 am
● Federal board announces new dates for postponed exams
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) on Thursday issued a revised schedule for the matric examinations that were postponed due to the law and order situation in the federal capital, ARY News reported. According to the controller examination, the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) papers that were... Read more »
Source: ARY NEWS | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:50 am

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TURKIJE – DAILY SABAH

DAILYSABAH

● Turkish couple pulled from raging stream in dramatic rescue
A car veered off the road in northern Turkey and plunged into a stream when the driver lost control of the vehicle in the Çamlıhemşin district of Rize province on Wednesday. Driver...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:54 am
● Turkish high school student develops AI to help brain surgeons
Emirhan Kurtuluş, a high school student from Istanbul, made it to the prestigious Stanford University in the United States with his artificial intelligence (AI) project that will g...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:44 am
● The ins and outs of a Turkish village house
I am sure you have seen them as towns and villages throughout Anatolia are filled with traditional stone homes that have housed generations. They may seem small from the outside, b...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:59 am
● Turkish meth user files complaint against dealer over fake drug
Braving a prison term, a man filed a criminal complaint against a drug dealer in northwestern Turkey, claiming he sold him lemon salt instead of methamphetamine. The man, identifi...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:09 am
● Turkish police crack down on mafia in nationwide operations
Police launched two separate operations against organized crime in the early hours of Thursday, with arrest warrants issued for dozens of suspects. The biggest operation targeted...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 26, 2022 - 6:16 am
Istanbul's state hospital cares for children before they fall sick
The children are generally taken to the hospital only when they are sick. However, a state hospital in Sultangazi, one of the suburbs of Istanbul, cares for them without being sick...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 4:17 pm
Media summit in Istanbul brings together African, Turkish journalists
Journalists from Africa and Turkey have come together in Istanbul for a two-day summit to discuss the post-COVID-19 challenges that the reporters encounter. Speaking at the Turkey...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:07 pm
Expert report blames airport authority for Istanbul plane crash
An expert witness report made public on Wednesday says the airport authority of Sabiha Gökçen Airport in Istanbul was mainly at fault for a 2020 plane crash at the venue. The plane...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 12:10 pm
Beach ban begins in Turkey’s south for protecting turtles
The Mediterranean province of Antalya banned nighttime visits and camping on three prominent beaches until September, in a bid to protect endangered loggerhead sea turtles, also kn...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 11:12 am
All trials on FETÖ’s coup bid in Turkey conclude, appeals pending
Six years after the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) tried to seize power with a coup, the Turkish judiciary has managed to wrap up 289 trials against the putschists, sentencing 4,891...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 10:19 am
Family murder-suicide kills 3 in Turkey’s Aksaray
An Afghan father attempted suicide after killing his wife and two children in the central Turkish province of Aksaray early Wednesday. M.H.S., 35, first stabbed his wife G.B.S. be...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:09 am
Istanbul taxi driver awarded for accepting customer
Frustrated by the notorious discrimination of Istanbul’s taxi drivers when it comes to customers, Şerif Macit decided to run a “social experiment” in the heart of Turkey’s most pop...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 7:36 am
Turkish police seize huge meth stash, stop Iranian drug lord's gang
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu announced early Wednesday that more than 1.1 tons of methamphetamine in crystal and liquid form were seized in Istanbul in a “record seizure in one...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 25, 2022 - 6:28 am
Turkish students recycle used COVID-19 masks into chic bags
The coronavirus pandemic gave rise to a new problem in our already polluted world: randomly discarded protective masks that are both damaging to the environment and public health....... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 24, 2022 - 1:43 pm
Lost in translation: German words we should all know
Check out these German concepts and words that perfectly describe many emotions and the state of mind many of us can resonate with but have never been able to put into words. The...... Read more »
Source: DAILYSABAH | Published: May 24, 2022 - 12:47 pm

FIVE THIRTY EIGHT

Five Thirty Eight

● The Twisted Logic Behind The Right’s ‘Great Replacement’ Arguments
Days after a white gunman shot 13 people, killing 10, at a grocery store in a majority-Black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, Fox News host Tucker Carlson aired a segment about the “great replacement theory.” “We’re still not sure exactly what it is,” Carlson claimed about the racist, white-supremacist conspiracy... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:00 am
● The NBA’s Conference Finals MVP Award Is New This Year. But What If We Had Always Had It?
When the NBA conference finals each wrap up, the league will award two new trophies: the Larry Bird Trophy for the Eastern Conference finals MVP and the Earvin “Magic” Johnson Trophy for the Western Conference finals MVP. Bird and Johnson are fitting namesakes for these awards given that their struggle... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 26, 2022 - 10:00 am
The Phillies’ Defense Might Be Good Enough
The Philadelphia Phillies were expected to be one of the worst defensive teams in baseball this season, with enough errors to fill a weekly blooper reel. That made it all the more surprising on Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia that a baseball team lost on a routine defensive miscue … and... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 25, 2022 - 8:57 pm
Video Al Horford Fills The Gaps For The Celtics
Last year at this time, Al Horford’s team was finishing up a dismal season, closed out by losing 23 of its final 25 games and securing a lottery spot. Through that entire ugly stretch for Oklahoma City, Horford sat on the bench. While the tanking Thunder didn’t want Horford’s leadership,... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 25, 2022 - 4:57 pm
The Datasets We’re Looking At This Week
You’re reading Data Is Plural, a weekly newsletter of useful/curious datasets. Below you’ll find the May 25, 2022, edition, reprinted with permission at FiveThirtyEight. 2022.05.25 edition Supercomputers, infrastructure permitting, European election results, Moreno and Jennings’s sociograms and Art Garfunkel’s library. Supercomputers. Since 1993, a team of researchers has regularly assessed... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 25, 2022 - 4:00 pm
Politics Podcast: Trump’s Revenge Primary In Georgia Fails
After pursuing a vendetta against statewide Georgia Republican officials for more than a year, all of former President Trump’s endorsees failed to unseat incumbents in the state on Tuesday. Gov. Brian Kemp bested his Trump-backed challenger by more than 50 points and even Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who wrote... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 25, 2022 - 12:02 pm
For The First Time In Years, Democrats Are More Concerned About Abortion Than Republicans Are
Americans have long taken for granted the constitutional right to an abortion, established by the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade. Throughout most of the fall in 2021, Democrats, and especially Republicans, still thought that Roe would more likely than not remain the law of the... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 25, 2022 - 10:00 am
What Went Down During The May 24 Primary Elections
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Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 10:30 pm
The Panthers’ Offense Was Flying High. Then The Lightning Struck It Down.
Going into the playoffs, two of the NHL’s biggest questions surrounded the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers: Did the two-time defending champion Lightning have enough gas left in the tank to make a serious three-peat bid? And could the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Panthers use their all-time dominant offense to... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 4:15 pm
Video So You Just Crushed A Baseball. Sorry, Your Odds Of A Home Run Are Worse This Year.
If home run numbers are chief among baseball’s vital signs, you can understand why onlookers are worried about the game early this season. After an unprecedented five-year power surge, MLB-wide homers per game are down by more than 20 percent from last season and by more than 30 percent from... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 2:00 pm
Video Georgia’s Primaries May Be Trump’s Biggest Test Yet
Five states hold primary elections today, but it’s Georgia, with its busy slate of federal and state-level nomination contests, that is most on our minds. (You can read our preview of the other four states’ primaries here.) In total, 10 Georgia primaries have grabbed our attention, and in nearly all... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 10:00 am
Video Steph Curry Had Excellence To Spare
When it’s right, there’s still nothing like it. In the third quarter of Golden State’s first Western Conference Finals matchup against the Dallas Mavericks last week, as the Warriors stretched a 9-point lead to 19, Stephen Curry did his recognizable thing. Dribbling into the corner and running into a double-team,... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 10:00 am
What To Expect In Georgia’s Long-Anticipated Primary
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew previews Tuesday’s Georgia primary as well as contests in Arkansas, Alabama, Texas and Minnesota. They also consider whether it’s too early to conclude that the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion overturning Roe has had little impact on the political environment.... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 24, 2022 - 1:40 am
Politics Podcast: Are Trump’s Endorsees About To Lose In Georgia?
In a primary cycle dominated by endorsements from former President Donald Trump — an action his predecessors generally refrained from — the Georgia primary is one of the biggest tests of Trump’s sway. He has endorsed at least seven non-incumbent Republicans in the state, including a challenger to Gov. Brian... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 23, 2022 - 11:10 pm
The May 24 Candidates Who Believe The 2020 Election Was Stolen
In this edition of “The Big Lie at the Ballot Box,” we look at some of the GOP candidates running in the May 24 primaries who think the 2020 election was stolen. Transcript Kaleigh Rogers: The first thing David Perdue had to say at a debate last month, before anyone... Read more »
Source: Five Thirty Eight | Published: May 23, 2022 - 8:59 pm

AFGHANISTAN – PAJHWOK

Pajhwok Afghan News

● Only recreational park in Shiberghan being rehabilitated
SHIBRGHAN (Pajhwok): Agriculture officials of northern Jawzjan province on Thursday said work to rehabilitate the only recreational park in Shiberghan, the provincial capital, was launched... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:43 am
● Poor telecom services affect our lives: Paktika people
SHARANA (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Paktika province complain about poor telecommunication services in the province, saying the situation has affected their lives. They say half... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 11:34 am
● Grand assembly should represent all Afghans: Analysts
KABUL (Pajhwok): Political analysts view the plan for convening a grand assembly to discuss key national issues as a good move. They believe the forum... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:49 am
● West, Abdullah talk women’s role, terror threat
KABUL (Pajhwok): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West has met the former chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah and... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:12 am
● West hails India’s humanitarian aid to Afghans
KABUL; US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West on Thursday hailed India for extending humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan. The US diplomat also... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:06 am
● Former NSC official Khadim returns to Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): Former National Security Council official Entizar Khadim has returned to Afghanistan, the government said on Thursday. Ahmadullah Waseeq, spokesperson for the Afghans Figures... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:43 am
● Mullah Baradar meets security officials in Panjsher
PARAKH (Pajhwok): Acting Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, during a visit to central Panjsher province, has met local authorities, an official said on... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 8:05 am
● Faryab resident sets up rehab for drug addicts
MAIMANA (Pajhwok): A resident of Maimana, the capital of northern Faryab province, has established a drug rehabilitation centre, an official said on Thursday. Counter-Narcotics .... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:59 am
● ACB hires Gul as Afghanistan’s bowling coach
PESHAWAR; Umar Gul, Pakistan’s former quickie, has been appointed as the new bowling coach of the Afghanistan national team. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) says... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 7:05 am
● 15 killed, 33 wounded in series of bombings
KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 14 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of explosions in Kabul and Mazar-i-Sharif, officials say. An explosive... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 26, 2022 - 6:00 am
Afghanistan cricket team leaves for Zimbabwe
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan national cricket team on Wednesday left for Zimbabwe to play three one-day internationals and as many Twenty20 internationals with the .... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 3:01 pm
Charity organization building hospital in Daikundi
NEILI (Pajhwok): Public health officials of central Daikundi province say a charity organization ‘AyatullahFayyaz Foundation’ has started construction of a 20-bed hospital in Ashtarli .... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 2:46 pm
Excessive use of disinfectants causes diseases: Health experts
KABUL (Pajhwok): Health experts consider the use of disinfectant solutions effective in preventing coronavirus, but say that overuse of the solutions could cause allergies and... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 2:29 pm
Dust storm likely to hit 29 provinces: Met Office
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Metrological Department has predicted dust storm at the speed of 30 to 100 kilometres per hour from May 25 to 27... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 1:20 pm
Herat land transport revenue jumps fivefold this year
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Officials of the Land Transport Department of western Herat province say their department’s revenue has increased by five percent in the .... Read more »
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News | Published: May 25, 2022 - 12:09 pm

THE BULWARK

The Bulwark

Video● The Tangle of Trumpian Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories rarely grow alone. They are like vines: when placed next to one another, they entwine and mature together—the worldviews and communities where they thrive are trellises they climb to the heights of absurdity. Which is why Donald Trump’s “Big Lie”—the belief that the 2020 election was illegitimate and... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:30 am
● Should Oligarchs’ Assets Be Seized for Ukraine Reparations?
At first blush, it seems only fair that some of the sanctioned assets of Russian oligarchs, human rights abusers, and others high up in the kleptocratic Kremlin regime be diverted to help Ukraine rebuild after the war. The principle behind such a reparations scheme seems straightforward: Those who caused so... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:30 am
● The Way to Reform Gun Laws Is Incrementally
Saint Louis, Missouri Last week, two and a half miles from where I type this, Christopher Brennan was murdered in cold blood while taking out the trash. I had met Brennan a few times when I lived in St. Louis. He was shot seven times, once in the head. Saint... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 26, 2022 - 9:21 am
Video Stop Begging. Start Fighting.
On Tuesday, after a gunman killed 19 children and 2 teachers in a Texas elementary school, Sen. Chris Murphy stood on the Senate floor and implored his colleagues to stop mass shootings. “I’m here on this floor to beg,” said Murphy, pressing his palms together in prayerful supplication. “To literally... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 25, 2022 - 1:51 pm
‘Chip ’n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Review
As a critic—or even a simple, discerning moviegoer—it’s important to understand your own biases when examining a film. One needn’t agree with a message to appreciate its artistry and vice versa: a good message cannot be allowed to negate shoddy filmmaking no matter how badly you wish God to be... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:30 am
Heroes of Mariupol or Neo-Nazi Menace?
Last week’s dramatic fall of Mariupol, a port city in eastern Ukraine, to Russian forces after a prolonged and brutal siege has revived the controversy about the Azov Regiment, a unit of Ukraine’s National Guard to which most of the city’s defenders belonged. Ukraine’s American critics, particularly those on the... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:30 am
Rent-a-Robot and Our Tight Labor Market
Born from a chance encounter between a robotics tinkerer and an Isaac Asimov-inspired engineer-turned-entrepreneur, the Unimate—a single-armed, vacuum tube-driven robot—was put to work on the assembly lines of the General Motors plant in Ewing, New Jersey in 1961. It was a watershed moment for industrial robotics and the first sign... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 25, 2022 - 9:30 am
7 Things to Watch for on Primary Night
If you are one of the few, the proud, the Beltway Republican wishcasters who believe that the Grand Ol’ Party is ready to move on from Mr. Trump—well get ready, because today might just be the high-water mark of your year! Republican voters in Georgia and Alabama seem poised to... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 24, 2022 - 9:46 am
Putin Is Failing in Ukraine, But Winning in Georgia
Ukraine and Georgia have long been the two most pro-EU, pro-NATO, pro-democracy countries on Russia’s borders, struggling with fits and starts toward Euro-Atlantic integration and the rule of law. For thirty years, it has often seemed that as one made progress, the other backslid. The same pattern is repeating itself... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 24, 2022 - 9:30 am
Video Even the Gun Industry Knew We Would End Up Here
Last week’s Buffalo murders are the byproduct of a gun industry business model designed to profit from increasing hatred, fear, and conspiracy. How do I know? Because for years I was a senior executive in the firearms industry. Like many people in America, I was raised around guns—in my case... Read more »
Source: The Bulwark | Published: May 24, 2022 - 9:12 am

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