FILE PHOTO: Roger Stone, former campaign adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives for the continuation of his criminal trial on charges of lying to Congress, obstructing justice and witness tampering at U.S. District Court in Washington, U.S., November 13, 2019. REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge […]
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – The Hong Kong leg of the Sevens World Series will be postponed later on Thursday due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, according to a local media report. The Hong Kong sevens, which arguably popularized and globalized the shortened version of rugby in the 1990s and […]
Image copyright PA Media Image caption The Stupendemys geographicus was roughly the size of a car Fossils of a turtle the size of a car have been unearthed in what is now northern South America. The turtle – Stupendemys geographicus – is believed to have roamed the region between 13 […]
SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian court approved a A$15 billion ($10.1 billion) merger between a unit of Britain’s Vodafone Group (VOD.L) and internet provider TPG Telecom (TPM.AX) on Thursday, overruling a regulator and enabling a huge rival to the country’s top telcos. A woman holds her phone as she walks […]
China has appointed the former mayor of Shanghai as its top official party chief in central Hubei, the province hardest-hit by a viral outbreak that has infected more than 45,000 people February 13, 2020, 4:33 AM 2 min read BEIJING — China on Thursday appointed the former Shanghai mayor as […]
World of Warcraft fans don’t have long to wait before the next major update for WoW Classic goes live. With a release date set for today, the launch of WoW Classic’s Blackwing Lair will bring the latest Phase 3 content to the game. The 40-man raid has been locked in […]
Chris Cilliza, CNN Editor, has reportedly made an analysis of the US President’s medics and doesn’t believe they may be completely honest every time. Each year Trump undergoes a check-up, the details of which are normally released depending on the result. Back in 2018, Dr Sanjay Gupta said Trump was […]
A 14th person in the U.S. has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus, now known as COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that the patient is one of the passengers who arrived on a State Department-chartered flight from Wuhan, China, to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in […]
Key Point: Iran would likely want to pull an American carrier battle group as close to the Iran coastline as possible. Iran has invested considerable resources in its ballistic missile forces over the past forty years, for the same reason China and North Korea did: military aviation is an expensive […]
By Leah Crane Optic fibres could be used to build a quantum internetFederico Caputo / Alamy Two clouds of atoms that store quantum information, called quantum memories, have been connected across a longer distance than ever before. They could prove useful for building a quantum version of the internet Quantum […]
Most fans are unconvinced that the series is actually killing off such a key Riverdale player. Vigilant viewers of the glossy adaptation of Archie comics, which airs on The CW and Netflix, have already spied some clues that indicate Jughead (played by Cole Sprouse) could be faking his death. The […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo indicated on Wednesday that he will make concessions to Republican President Donald Trump in a dispute over the state’s pro-immigrant “sanctuary” policies. FILE PHOTO: New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo takes part in a regional cannabis and vaping summit in New York […]
Will Smith as the Genie in last year’s Aladdin live-action film. Disney Last year’s Aladdin remake was one of Disney’s billion-dollar cash cows, raking in $1.05 billion at the worldwide box office. Looking to keep that money train rolling, Disney now has a sequel to the film in the works, […]
Tens of thousands of satellites will be added to Earth’s orbit by the end of the decade in radical plans to revolutionise internet access. However, this cutting-edge technology could one day be modified into weapons, the University of Denver’s Dr William Akoto has warned. He wrote in The Conversation: “These […]
Pochettino is one of the most in-demand managers in world football, after a successful period at Tottenham. Despite the disappointing end to his reign, he oversaw the club become the dominant force in north London. Tottenham also made it to last season’s Champions League final, before losing to Liverpool 2-0. […]
Blank is writing and directing the movie. There’s no mention of when Carrier might arrive, or whether it’s destined for theaters or streaming services. Still, it could go a long way toward raising the profile of podcasts if it’s successful. While podcasts are big deals in their own right, a […]
Everton manager Willie Kirk was left ruing “stupid” dropped points as his side missed out on the chance to overtake Manchester United in their race to be best of the rest in the Women’s Super League. Chloe Kelly hit her ninth goal in 11 starts out wide for Everton and […]
WASHINGTON — The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has selected Astroscale to send a spacecraft into orbit to inspect a discarded Japanese rocket upper stage, a step that would pave the way for a debris-removal mission. The contract gives Tokyo-based Astroscale until March 31, 2023 to complete the inspection mission. […]
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Image copyright Valery Matytsin Image caption Work to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus is continuing While the world worries about the spread of the deadly coronavirus, now known as Covid-19, one would expect the major pharmaceutical firms to make millions, even billions, by rushing to develop a vaccine. But […]