Month: May 2024

Palestinian statehood key to post-war Gaza rebuilding plans of Arab nations

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Palestinian statehood key to post-war Gaza rebuilding plans of Arab nations

Palestinians carry mock large keys during a mass ceremony to commemorate the Nakba Day, Arabic for catastrophe, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP As Israel keeps up its campaign against Hamas, Arab leaders are mapping out ways to support post-war Gaza, placing one major condition on…

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UK Woman, 26, Strangled To Death By Boyfriend Who Killed Himself Later

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UK Woman, 26, Strangled To Death By Boyfriend Who Killed Himself Later

Georgia May Brooke died in February 2022. A 26-year-old woman died in West Yorkshire after being strangled by her boyfriend while having sex. According to Yorkshire Live, the incident took place in February 2022, and the revelation was made during an inquest on Wednesday. The woman, Georgia May Brooke, was a dancer and lived with…

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Argentina reports its first single-digit inflation in six months

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Argentina reports its first single-digit inflation in six months

President of Argentina, Javier Milei. File Argentina’s monthly inflation rate eased sharply to a single-digit rate in April for the first time in half a year, data released Tuesday showed, a closely watched indicator that bolsters President Javier Milei’s severe austerity program aimed at fixing the country’s troubled economy. Prices rose at a rate of…

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Business

Climate crisis could force Thailand to move capital Bangkok

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Climate crisis could force Thailand to move capital Bangkok

Representational image of man standing on top of a skyscraper view of the Bangkok city skyline. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Thailand may have to consider relocating its capital Bangkok because of rising sea levels, a senior official in the country’s climate change office said on May 15. Projections consistently show that low-lying Bangkok risks…

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Chinese lenders discontinue high yield deposit products to cut costs

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Chinese lenders discontinue high yield deposit products to cut costs

Eye on margins: China has instructed commercial banks to stop offering interest rates above deposit-rate ceilings. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS A number of Chinese banks announced they will discontinue certain deposit products that offer higher interest rates, the latest move by lenders to ease cost burdens as they face pressure on profit margins. May…

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Sri Lanka orders seizure of passports of Indian nationals over match-fixing charge

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Sri Lanka orders seizure of passports of Indian nationals over match-fixing charge

A court in Sri Lanka has ordered Indian nationals Yoni Patel and P Akash to surrender their passports as both are set to be indicted for match fixing in the unsanctioned Legends Cricket League here. The two, who are currently out on bail, have been accused of trying to fix matches in the league, which…

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Emergency Declared In French Territory New Caledonia. Here’s Why

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Emergency Declared In French Territory New Caledonia. Here’s Why

Apart from deploying troops in the area, the government hasalsobanned TikTok. The French government has declared a state of emergency in New Caledonia, the semi-autonomous French Pacific territory, after three nights of deadly clashes resulted in four deaths and hundreds of injuries. Apart from deploying troops in the area, the government has also banned TikTok.  After the clashes,…

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“Virat Kohli Is The Standout One”: Usain Bolt’s Massive Praise For India Star

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“Virat Kohli Is The Standout One”: Usain Bolt’s Massive Praise For India Star

Usain Bolt knows all about life in fast lane and it wasn’t a surprise when he picked T20 as his favourite form of cricket, a sport that’s in his “blood” thanks to a passionate follower in his father. Bolt, one of the greatest athletes of all time with eight Olympic gold medals to…

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Sports

Speeding BMW Smashes Into E-Rickshaw In Noida. 2 Dead, 3 Injured

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Speeding BMW Smashes Into E-Rickshaw In Noida. 2 Dead, 3 Injured

The speeding BMW was going from Noida City Centre towards Sector 12-22 crossing. Noida: A speeding BMW smashed into an e-rickshaw in Noida this morning, leaving two people dead and three others grievously injured, police said. Those on board the rickshaw who were severely injured have been hospitalised with injuries, the police said. Two occupants…

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IPL 2024 Playoffs: How SRH Can Knock Out CSK Or RCB With Win Over GT

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IPL 2024 Playoffs: How SRH Can Knock Out CSK Or RCB With Win Over GT

The race for the IPL 2024 playoffs is heating with two remaining spots up for grabs. So far, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) have booked their spots as two of the top four teams in the league phase. That leaves five teams – Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, SunRisers…

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