Ten women in Yemen’s Abs district have built and now run a solar microgrid. The project was set up in 2019 with the help of the UN Development Programme. The women now run the station as their own business, providing affordable, renewable energy to a community living near a war […]
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World Health Organization investigators are visiting a research center in the central Chinese city of Wuhan that has been the subject of speculation about the origins of the coronavirus By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press February 3, 2021, 3:14 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this […]
Mr Trump spoke to a Save America rally nearby the US Capitol on January 6, where Congress and Senate members certified Joe Biden’s election victory, ahead of his supporters rioting in the Government building. Congress passed an article of impeachment against Mr Trump just eight days after the Capitol riots, […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., mocked a Florida school shooting survivor as an “idiot” who “only talks when he is scripted” in a 2019 interview with a Georgia gun group, according to a previously unreported video obtained by NBC News. “He is very trained. He’s like a dog. He’s completely […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX’s second full test flight of its futuristic, bullet-shaped Starship ended in another fiery crash landing Tuesday. Elon Musk’s company launched its latest Starship prototype from the southeastern tip of Texas, two months after the previous test ended in an equally explosive belly flop. The […]
PERTH, Australia (AP) — More than 70 homes have been lost in a wildfire outside Australia’s western city of Perth that is expected to continue burning for days. The fire had razed more than 9,000 hectares (22,200 acres) of farm and woodland in hills east of Perth by early Wednesday, […]
Andrea Pirlo says a Serie A defeat by Internazionale helped his Juventus side address their issues and earn revenge with a 2-1 semi-final first-leg victory against their rivals in the Coppa Italia. The Italian champions were outplayed in a 2-0 defeat at San Siro on 17 January, but have won […]
A reveal trailer for Mass Effect Legendary Edition went live several hours ago, and fans have been watching it over and over. As has Jennifer Hale, the voice actor who played the female version of Commander Shepard across all three games, or “FemShep” as the character was dubbed. Though her […]
Sian Heder’s portrait of a deaf family with a hearing child “CODA” won the top awards at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, including the grand jury prize, the directing award and the audience award By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer February 3, 2021, 3:06 AM • 3 min read Questlove […]
A court in the country’s capital, New Delhi, ruled on Tuesday that an agreement by Reliance Industries to purchase local rival Future Retail for $3.3 billion should be put on hold after Amazon (AMZN) objected to it last year. The Delhi High Court said it was “satisfied that immediate orders […]
The global system is built on buying and selling, but often, no one pays for the most basic goods and services that sustain life — water to drink, soil to grow food, clean air to breathe, rain forests that regulate the climate. Continuing to ignore the value of nature in […]
XOXO, KCav. Fans think Kristin Cavallari is sending a message to a special someone this Valentine’s Day — but aren’t sure if she’s eyeing a response from estranged husband Jay Cutler or new flame Jeff Dye. The Uncommon James founder, 34, shared a playful template of a Valentine’s Day note […]
Extremely rare BLACK leopard is spotted in Indian wildlife park as it tries to hunt a deer The rare melanistic leopard was photographed by Anurag Gawande while he was in Tadoba National Park Melanistic leopards are incredibly rare because of their black coats being highly coveted by poachers Gawande said the leopard, […]
‘Magic’ Man United have got their ‘mojo, spark and X-factor’ back, beams Solskjaer after his side hit NINE past Southampton to move level on points with City at the top of the Premier League table By Ben Miller For Mailonline Published: 00:27 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 01:42 GMT, […]
BREAKING NEWS: Three people in critical condition after explosion on a movie set near LA Blast in the Rye Canyon Loop sparked a wildfire that spread to one acre First responders said three people were taken to hospital with serious injuries It’s reported the blast ws caused by a ‘pyrotechnic […]
Day of reckoning for the Reddit brigade: Gamestop shares plunge and silver slammed into reverse as rebel investors run out of puff By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:56 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:56 GMT, 2 February 2021 Shares in Gamestop plunged and silver slammed into […]
The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has been provisionally approved for use in New Zealand, where the government will begin vaccinating frontline healthcare and border workers in the coming months. Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister, said the approval was a positive step in the country’s fight against Covid-19, of which there have been […]
Three people were badly burned in an explosion on a film set near Los Angeles Tuesday, authorities said. The blast was reported at around 4:45 p.m. local time in a mixed use industrial neighborhood of Santa Clarita, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office. Ambulances took three patients who […]
Travis Barker is continuing to fuel romance speculation with Kourtney Kardashian, as he publicly lusted over a photo of her in a sexy bikini. Kourtney Kardashian is continuing to treat fans to photos of her girls getaway with her sisters to the Turks and Caicos with steamy bikini photos. Even […]