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- Canadian high school named after Prince Andrew to be renamed
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 04:09 PMThe Prince Andrew High School in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will be renamed as the sex abuse civil case against the British royal continues moving forward in the United States, school officials say.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Deadly ISIS prison break attempt fuels fears of the group's resurgence
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 04:58 PMAt least seven fighters from the US-allied Syrian Democratic Forces were killed when ISIS attempted to break thousands of its fighters out of a Syrian prison on Thursday, an attack underlining concerns the terror group could be quietly resurging.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why Netflix is raising prices
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 07:52 AMNetflix reports fourth quarter earnings on Thursday and all eyes will be on the streamer's subscriber growth.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gas prices could soar if Russia invades Ukraine
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 05:10 AMIf Russia invades Ukraine, inflation-weary Americans will likely pay even higher prices at the pump.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Beijing's Olympic 'bubble' will be the most ambitious Covid quarantine ever attempted. Will it work?
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 06:47 AMThe Winter Games is just two weeks away and outside Beijing's Olympic venues, the banners and decorations are up.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US accuses Russia of recruiting officials in attempt to take over Ukrainian government
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 01:27 PMThe United States accused Russia of recruiting current and former Ukrainian government officials to attempt to take control of Ukraine's government as it unveiled new sanctions on Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A massive black diamond believed to come from space is going on sale
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 06:36 AMA 555.55-carat black diamond that is truly from out of this world has been unveiled by auction house Sotheby's Dubai.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Europe rolled out 5G without disrupting flight schedules. Here's how
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 01:35 PMMajor international airlines are canceling flights to the United States over aviation industry fears that 5G technology could interfere with crucial onboard instruments.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - North Korea says it will reconsider its moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 11:31 PMNorth Korea said it will bolster its defense against the United States and evaluate "restarting all temporally suspended activities," according to state media KCNA on Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 20 of the world's best soups
Friday - 01/14/2022 - 04:12 AMIf a steaming bowl of soup strikes you as the ultimate in old-fashioned comfort, you've got plenty of company.
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- Airstrikes kill 70 and knock out internet in Yemen
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 01:00 PM• Analysis: A drone attack in Abu Dhabi could mark dangerous turning point for Middle East
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Almost entire town leveled after explosives delivery truck crash in Ghana
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 03:34 PMAt least 17 people were killed in a blast in western Ghana on Thursday after a motorcycle collided with a vehicle carrying explosives, according to officials.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The world bought more champagne than ever last year
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 11:26 AMChampagne houses are celebrating after sales and exports set new records last year even as pandemic lockdowns forced many bars and restaurants to close.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tonga man survives 27 hours at sea after tsunami
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 05:21 AMA 57-year-old Tongan man being hailed a real-life Aquaman for surviving 27 hours at sea after Saturday's devastating tsunami struck his island said he went under nine times before latching onto a log and making it to safety.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Pope Benedict XVI knew of abuse when he ran Munich archdiocese, investigators say
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 12:25 PMPope Benedict XVI knew about priests who abused children when he was archbishop of Munich from 1977 to 1981, a report into the archdiocese concluded Thursday, rejecting Benedict's long-standing denials.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ukrainian President pushes back on Biden: 'There are no minor incursions'
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 12:23 PMUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly pushed back Thursday on US President Joe Biden's comments that a "minor incursion" by Russia into Ukraine would prompt a lesser response than a full-scale invasion, in an implicit rebuke of Biden's comments.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tech stocks are hurtling toward a correction
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 08:04 AMPersistently high inflation has dealt investors a wake-up call this year, sending them scrambling to re-engineer their portfolios in anticipation of more aggressive action from the Federal Reserve.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Why is 5G interfering with airplanes?
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 06:22 PMThe attempt to roll out amped up mobile service across the United States has been a bit of a mess. The aviation industry and transportation regulators are worried about new 5G antennas interfering with a key type of aircraft altimeter that's essential for landing planes in bad weather.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The world's largest cave castle
Monday - 01/17/2022 - 02:52 PMPredjama is one of the most extraordinary castles in the world, built in the mouth of a cave complex at the end of a valley in southwest Slovenia.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hong Kong plans to cull 2,000 hamsters over Covid fears. Pet owners are outraged
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 11:10 PMHong Kong will euthanize about 2,000 hamsters and other small animals after a pet store worker and several rodents tested positive for coronavirus, as the city pursues an uncompromising zero-Covid strategy two years into the pandemic.
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- Death of horse tripped while filming stunt for South Korean drama prompts outcry
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 08:55 PMSouth Korea's public broadcaster has apologized over the death last year of a horse that was tripped during the filming of a stunt, in a case that has sparked outcry from animal rights advocates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - China cuts interest rates again to shore up its economy
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 02:59 AMChina keeps slashing lending rates as authorities ramp up their efforts to stave off a sharp economic slowdown.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Major airlines say the 5G doomsday scenario is over
Friday - 01/21/2022 - 06:13 AMAirline executives breathed a sigh of relief to their investors Thursday, saying they believe the threat to their operations from the rollout of 5G technology is now behind them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rare snow and hailstorms cover Saudi desert
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 12:56 PMFor most people, thinking about the Saudi Arabian desert probably conjures up images of sand dunes baked by relentless sunshine.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Stampede at church event in Liberian capital kills 29
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 12:18 PMA stampede at a church gathering in Liberia's capital Monrovia killed 29 people overnight, the deputy information minister told state radio on Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US charges Belarusian officials for diverting flight carrying dissident journalist
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 06:55 PMUnited States federal prosecutors charged four Belarus officials with piracy-related charges for diverting a RyanAir airplane mid-flight last year to arrest a journalist critical of the government.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Paris Fashion Week: How to watch the Autumn-Winter 2022 menswear shows online
Tuesday - 01/18/2022 - 03:13 AMIt seemed another round of virtual catwalks was in store for the fashion industry this season, until France eased its coronavirus restrictions just days before the start of the Paris Fashion Week menswear shows on Tuesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Three children killed as temperatures plummet in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 07:09 PMThree Syrian children have died, with hundreds of thousands of people "at great risk" following heavy winter storms in Syria and neighboring countries, according to humanitarian organization CARE.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - First contactless aid flights arrive in disaster-hit Tonga as islands aim to keep Covid out
Thursday - 01/20/2022 - 03:36 AMThe first contactless aid flights arrived in disaster-hit Tonga on Thursday, as the coronavirus-free Pacific island nation takes precautions to keep the virus out of its borders in the wake of a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Brazil's parents want their kids vaccinated against Covid. Bolsonaro has tried to stop it
Wednesday - 01/19/2022 - 05:07 AMLast June, as Covid-19 cases were surging across Brazil, Camila Basto waited at a São Paulo hospital to find out what was wrong with her 9-year-old daughter, Manuela.
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