UK confirms first 2 cases of Wuhan coronavirus

LONDON: Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England's chief ...

Britain reports first two cases of new coronavirus

Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England’s chief medical officer said on Friday.

Britain reports first case of coronavirus infection in two from same family

The two were transferred to a specialist infectious disease unit in Newcastle, northeast England.

First cases of Coronavirus confirmed in UK

Two patients in England, who are members of the same family, have tested positive for Coronavirus

Two cases of coronavirus confirmed in England

The two patients are members of the same family.

First two cases of coronavirus confirmed in UK

Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the United Kingdom. In a statement on Friday, Chris Witty, chief medical officer for England, said the patients are members of the

Latest on Coronavirus outbreak: Two patients in England test positive

Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, in a statement about cases of novel coronavirus in England said that two patients in England

UK confirms first two coronavirus cases

Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the United Kingdom, the first such cases seen, British health authorities said on Friday.

Coronavirus: 2 cases confirmed in the UK

Two cases of the Wuhan coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK, the chief medical officer for England has announced. The two cases of the coronavirus in the UK are both members of the same family

Coronavirus: Two people test positive in England

First cases of the virus in the UK announced as evacuation flight from Wuhan due to land

Coronavirus confirmed in UK as patients tested positive

Two patients - members of the same family - have tested positive for the illness

Britain reports first two cases of coronavirus

Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England's chief medical officer said on Friday.

Two members of the same family test positive for coronavirus in England

The Chief Medical Officer said the UK is prepared, and used to managing infections.

Two members of the same family test positive for coronavirus in England

Two members of the same family have tested positive for coronavirus in England.

Two members of the same family test positive for coronavirus in England

The Chief Medical Officer said the UK is prepared, and used to managing infections.

Two patients in England test positive for coronavirus

The cases were confirmed by Public Health England on Friday morning

Coronavirus reaches England as two members of same family test positive

Two members of the same family have tested positive for coronavirus in England.

Coronavirus hits UK as first two cases confirmed

The first two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK and the pair, who are from the same family, are receiving specialist treatment.

First two coronavirus cases in the UK confirmed by health officials

The Department of Health declined to say where in England the two coronavirus patients were from

Two people in UK test positive for coronavirus: Health officials

Health officials in Britain said on Friday that two people had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first confirmed cases in the country since the deadly outbreak began in China.

Two people test positive for the deadly Coronavirus in England

The first cases of the deadly coronavirus in the UK have been announced as an evacuation flight from Wuhan is due to land. 

First two cases of deadly coronavirus confirmed in UK

Both patients are currently "receiving specialist NHS care" after they tested positive for the virus.

UK officials say 2 people test positive for novel coronavirus

Both patients are members of the same family, UK's NHS official says.

Coronavirus UK: Urgent search for people in contact with Newcastle patients

Britain's first coronavirus patients are two members of the same family, who tested positive for the SARS-like bug in England and are being treated in hospital in Newcastle

Two UK coronavirus patients being treated in northern England

LONDON (Reuters) - The first two people in Britain to be diagnosed with the new coronavirus are being treated in a hospital in Newcastle, northeast England, Britain’s health ministry said on Friday.

Inside the NHS hospital where Britain's first two coronavirus patients are quarantined and hazmat-clad nurses treat sufferers through a protective TENT to prevent the spread of highly contagious diseases

The two family members, believed to be Chinese nationals, fell ill at a hotel in York on Wednesday. They were rushed into isolation at a specialist unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle.

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One of the emergency hospitals Wuhan is panic-building is looking close to completion. Watch a live feed of the construction here.

One of the emergency hospitals China is panic-building in Wuhan in response to the deadly coronavirus appears to be close to completion.

One of the emergency hospitals Wuhan is panic-building is looking close to completion. Watch a live feed of the construction here.

The Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital is due to open February 3, and the Leishenshan Hospital is due to open February 5.

One of the emergency hospitals Wuhan is panic-building is looking close to completion. Watch a live feed of the construction here.

One of the emergency hospitals China is panic-building in Wuhan in response to the deadly coronavirus appears to be close to completion.

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An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it

An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it.

An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it

An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it.

An American boxer was accidentally head-butted in a fight and suffered a gash so wide you could have stuck a nickel in it

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Trump acquittal 'meaningless' without witnesses: top Senate Democrat

US President Donald Trump's expected acquittal in his impeachment trial will be a hollow victory if the trial does not call any witnesses, top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer said Friday.

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Thiem ready to take on the ‘king’ again

Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev to set up a final against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open.

Thiem ready to take on the ‘king’ again

Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev to set up a final against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open.

Thiem ready to take on the ‘king’ again

Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev to set up a final against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open.

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Thiem outlasts Zverev to make Australian Open final

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Dominic Thiem looking to dethrone Novak Djokovic, king of the Australian Open

Dominic Thiem will have to take down seven-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in order to win his first Grand Slam title.

Dominic Thiem looking to dethrone Novak Djokovic, king of the Australian Open

Dominic Thiem will have to take down seven-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in order to win his first Grand Slam title.

Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev to set up Australian Open final against Novak Djokovic

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Thiem battles past Zverev to set up Australian Open final against Djokovic

Thiem came from a set down to defeat Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6 (3) 7-6 (4).

Thiem battles past Zverev to set up Australian Open final against Djokovic

Thiem came from a set down to defeat Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6 (3) 7-6 (4).

Australian Open: Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6 (3) 7-6 (4) in semi-finals

Dominic Thiem will play Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final on Sunday after battling to a four-set victory over Alexander Zverev.

Dominic Thiem to face Novak Djokovic in Austalian Open final after defeating Alexander Zverev

Dominic Thiem won a punishing Australian Open semi-final to set up a showdown against seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in Sunday's championship match.

Australian Open: Thiem beats Zverev, will face Djokovic in men's final

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Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev to reach first Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem reached his third Grand Slam final overall and first at Melbourne Park by using his baseline bullying and big-moment bravado to beat Alexander Zverev.

Dominic Thiem beats Zverev to set up Djokovic clash in Australian Open final

Dominc Thiem fights back after slow start to beat Alexander Zverev and reach the Australian Open final where he will face Novak Djokovic

Australian Open | Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev to reach final

Fifth seeded Austrian shrugged off a sluggish start and was braver on the big points under the roof at Rod Laver Arena.

Australian Open 2020: Thiem edges Zverev to set up Djokovic final

Dominic Thiem will face Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final after beating Alexander Zverev.

Thiem wins new-generation battle to reach Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem beats Alex Zverev to set up Melbourne Park decider against Djokovic

Dominic Thiem outplays Alexander Zverev to reach first Australian Open final

Locked in an even-as-can-be Australian Open semifinal, Dominic Thiem looked up at his guest box, patted his belly and stuck out his tongue, as if to indica

Watch: Thiem talks about how ‘Sweet Caroline’ helped him during semi-final win against Zverev

The Austrian bounced back from a set down to beat Zverev in four sets and reach the Australian Open men’s singles final.

Zverev backs Thiem to trouble Djokovic in Australian final

Alexander Zverev believes Dominic Thiem is playing well enough to trouble seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final.

Thiem to seek inspiration from Djokovic wins

MELBOURNE, Jan 31 — Dominic Thiem will watch a treasured home movie of his recent win over Novak Djokovic at the season-ending ATP Tour Finals as he seeks inspiration to take down the defending champion Serb in the Australian Open decider. Austrian Thiem booked his maiden final at Melbourne Park...

Result: Dominic Thiem overcomes Alexander Zverev to reach Australian Open final

Dominic Thiem came from a set down to defeat Alexander Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6 (3) 7-6 (4).

Thiem shoots down young gun Zverev to reach Australian Open final

MELBOURNE, Jan 31 — Dominic Thiem won the new-generation battle with Alex Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(4) to reach his first Australian Open final today and set up the ultimate test against Melbourne Park maestro Novak Djokovic. In an enthralling semi-final featuring a rain interruption, a lighting...

Australian Open: Dominic Thiem shoots down young gun Alexander Zverev to set up summit clash with Novak Djokovic

Tennis News: Tireless Dominic Thiem came from a set down to outlast German Alexander Zverev and make his first Australian Open final Friday, booking a showdown wit

Dominic Thiem Beats Alexander Zverev to Set Up Australian Open Summit Clash With Novak Djokovic

Dominic Thiem had to dig deep for his third Grand Slam final appearance.

Australian Open: Zverev v Thiem, a glimpse at the future of tennis

So this is what tennis looks like after Nadal, Federer and the all conquering Australian Open champ Novak Djokovic – two 20-somethings vying to find the So this is what tennis looks like after Nadal, Federer and the all conquering Australian Open champ Novak Djokovic – two 20-somethings vying to find the key to unlocking a maiden championship. 

Coronavirus - what to know

Canada has three confirmed cases of the new coronavirus that has infected almost 10,000 people globally in the last two months. While the World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a global health emergency, Canadian public health officials say the risk of contracting the illness in this country remains low.

Coronavirus outbreak: What we know so far

A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.

Coronavirus outbreak: What we know so far

A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.

Coronavirus outbreak: What we know so far

A global public health emergency has been declared as cases continue to spread.

Multiple cases of coronavirus confirmed in the UK

Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty has announced that two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in England

Thailand confirms first human-to-human coronavirus transmission

BANGKOK, Jan 31 — Thailand has seen its first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus inside the country, a health official said today, as it raised its total number of cases to 19, the second-highest after China. The first patient to contract the virus inside Thailand is a...

Two cases of coronavirus confirmed in the UK

Two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK, Public Health England has said.Professor...

Thailand confirms first human-to-human coronavirus transmission, total cases rise to 19

BANGKOK: Thailand has seen its first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus inside the country, a health official said on ...

WHO declares global health emergency over coronavirus: 4 questions answered

The World Health Organization declared the new coronavirus to be a public health emergency on Jan. 30, 2020. Does the action really change anything? An expert answers four questions.

Nations should avoid overreacting on coronavirus, says China as WHO declares global emergency

China informed the WHO about the coronavirus cases in late December. The death toll in China's novel coronavirus outbreak on Friday climbed to 213 with the number of confirmed cases totalling to 9,692.

Coronavirus a public health emergency; what does WHO declaration mean?

India has reported its first case of coronavirus infection on Thursday when a student of Wuhan University tested positive for the virus after she returned to the country. The WHO has declared it as a global emergency. But what does that mean?

WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency; death toll hits 213

"Our greatest concern is the potential for the virus to spread to countries with weaker health systems," says WHO chief.

WHO says countries should keep borders open, trade & people moving despite coronavirus

GENEVA (Reuters) - Borders should be kept open and people and trade flowing in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, although countries have a sovereign right to take measures to try to protect their citizens, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

Health risk to Scotland remains 'low' as first two UK cases of coronavirus are confirmed

The number of patients being tested for suspected cases of the deadly disease in Scotland has remained at 16 in the last 24 hours.

Botswana confirms firs suspected Coronavirus case

Botswana's government has confirmed the country's first suspected case of coronavirus, after the virus was declared a global emergency by WHO. In a statement released on Friday afternoon, the health and wellness department said that the

Dow plunges 500 points amid coronavirus fears after outbreak is declared a global health emergency and death toll reaches 213

The World Health Organization declared the epidemic a global emergency on Thursday after the fast-spreading virus killed more than 200 people in China and infected thousands.

UK confirms first cases of coronavirus as global concerns mount

The UK confirmed its first two cases of coronavirus infection this morning, after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a global emergency yesterday.

Coronavirus UK: How will health authorities react and what steps can I take?

The first two cases of the coronavirus in the UK were confirmed earlier today by Public Health England. Read the latest advice here.

LVMH banked $59 billion in revenue last year — here are 17 of the most iconic brands the French luxury giant owns

LVMH remains the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate, with revenue reaching $59 billion last year, as reported by Chantal Fernandez at Business of Fashion. Fashion and leather good sales reached $24.5 billion, which is up 17% year-over-year. Across all sectors, the company’s total revenue was up 10% year-over-year.

Countries ban China arrivals as virus death toll hits 213

Singapore and Mongolia slapped sweeping bans on arrivals from China on Friday and the United States told its citizens to avoid the country after a global health emergency was declared over a viral epidemic that has killed 213 people.

Mediterranean refugee deaths drop but experts say risks remain

In the first month of 2020, at least 70 people drowned in the Mediterranean while attempting the perilous journey to Europe, the lowest level since 2014, the start of the refugee crisis.

US DENIES entry to any foreign national who has visited China over the past two weeks, while United joins Delta and American Airlines in suspending ALL flights to China due to coronavirus

The Trump administration on Friday declared the coronavirus a public health emergency, and banned foreign nationals who have been to China in the past two weeks from entering the US.

Closing borders could allow China virus to spread faster: WHO

The UN health agency on Thursday declared the outbreak a global health emergency, but said it was not recommending any international trade or travel restrictions and urged the numerous countries already taking such measures to reconsider.Several countries have halted cross-border traffic from China or banned entry from travellers from Wuhan.

Korea’s semiconductor show canceled amid coronavirus outbreak

Semi Korea, the local organizer of Semicon Korea, on Friday canceled the nation’s semiconductor show due to mounting concerns over the new coronavirus. Semi Korea’s decision came in line with World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ announcement, in which he declared the outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern.” Semi Korea added that it is curren...

No restrictions on food imports from China, says agriculture minister

MARANG, Jan 31 — There are no restrictions on the import of food from China so far, although the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a public health emergency following global concerns over the 2019 novel coronavirus infection. Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri...

28 senators who were in Congress for Clinton’s impeachment, and how they voted then

Very few will be able to say they voted in the impeachment of two presidents.

Indian Government Bans Exporting All Types of Respiratory Masks

New Delhi (Sputnik): The novel Coronavirus is spreading fast in China and causing health scares in many other countries with the World Health Organisation declaring it a global emergency. The death toll has swelled to 230, with 9,692 infected cases in China alone. As a precaution, health experts suggest wearing face masks in public places.

Officials Have Declared the Coronavirus Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

A newly discovered coronavirus has sickened nearly 9,800 people worldwide. We've rounded up the most vital information that's been released so far.

Coronavirus: How Worried Should I Be About The Shortage Of Face Masks? Or Can I Just Use A Scarf?

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has just declared the coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern....

Everything In Beauty Bay's First Skincare Collection Is Under £10

Beauty Bay is one of the best known UK retailers that stocks some of the most impressive makeup, skincare, and hair brands. It is also entrusted with launching exclusives, such as last year's Jeffree Star x Shane Dawson collaboration, which was only…

Champagne discusses coronavirus response, evacuation with China counterpart

Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne has spoken to his Chinese counterpart about the coronavirus outbreak, a day after the World Health Organization called it a global health emergency.

Indian Forces Gear Up to Receive Countrymen Returning from China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

New Delhi (Sputnik): India on Friday arranged a special Air India Flight to evacuate its citizens stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan where the Novel Coronavirus was first detected. The step came after the World Health Organisation on Thursday declared the spread of the virus a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern”.

Marcos: Gov’t must be ready for months-long nCoV epidemic

The government must be ready to deal with months-long epidemic of the novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV now that the World Health Organization (WHO) has just declared it as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, neophyte Senator Imee R. Marcos said Friday.

Coronavirus: Quarantining millions in China is unprecedented, wrong

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization has declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. China has recorded over 8,246 cases, but just 170 deaths from the disease. As far as emerging diseases go, this virus appears relatively insipid.

CNN Gets Roasted for Its Take on Trump's Coronavirus Task Force

The World Health Organization on Thursday declared coronavirus a global health emergency amid fears of the virus will spread rapidly in countries that are not prepared to manage a large outbreak, but all CNN seemed concerned with is the White House's diversity problem.

Three Irish citzens evacuated from China amidst coronavirus

The World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak a global public health emergency yesterday. Three citizens have since evacuated china.

Explained: Coronavirus is here to stay, will it become a pandemic?

Earlier on Thursday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as the outbreak continues to spread outside Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the virus.

Coronavirus fears exploited to spread malware

There are now almost 10,000 confirmed global cases of the Coronavirus, with 213 total deaths. The situation recently led the World Health Organization to declare a public health emergency of international concern.

Pakistan Suspends Flights to China a Day After WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Coronavirus

New Delhi (Sputnik): Airlines around the world have been suspending all flights to China following the outbreak of the virus which has already claimed the lives of over 200 people.

With Death Toll Mounting To 213, WHO Declares Coronavirus Outbreak As International Health Emergency

However, the Geneva-based organisation have not recommended any travel or trade restrictions on China.

China has confidence and capability to win the war against coronavirus: foreign ministry

China has confidence and capability to win the war against the new coronavirus, said the country’s foreign ministry spokeswoman in responding to the World Health Organization (WHO)’s decision to declare the virus outbreak in China as a global emergency.

Tun M: We Are Going To Use English In The Teaching Of Science And Mathematics

"We must promote the mastery of English in our education system," the acting Education Minister said while speaking during a special meeting with the Ministry of Education on Thursday.

5 Cases Where The Wuhan Coronavirus Was Used To Discriminate Against Chinese

Some restaurants in Japan and South Korea are rejecting Chinese customers.

A bookstore in Canada is filled with adorable foster kittens that customers can adopt

Ellen Helmke opened the secondhand bookstore in 2011. The shop offers a space for customers to drink coffee, unwind, and pick up a new book or two.

A bookstore in Canada is filled with adorable foster kittens that customers can adopt, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Customers can read, drink coffee, and play with adorable cats at the Otis & Clementine's Books & Coffee shop in Canada.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Mum told her son was dead by police - but then he answered the phone when she called

Anita McDonnell was devastated when police said her son had died. In disbelief, she rang his number- and her son picked up

Starbucks opens drive-thru location at The Marshes

The first drive-thru Starbucks on Ireland’s east coast has opened at Marshes Shopping Centre and coffee lovers should keep an eye out for promotions throughout the week. The move has been hailed...

The man who sat beside Billie Eilish at the Grammys originally had no idea who she was, but now says he's 'such a fan', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Terry George from Leeds said he originally thought her name was "Billie Irish," and that she was a standup comedian from Ireland.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Two women find success after New Year’s resolutions, encourage others to keep moving

Two women who started New Year’s resolutions in 2019 have reached their goals and are continuing their journey to live a healthier lifestyle. Now, they are sharing their stories in hopes of motivating others to not give up on 2020 resolutions.

Time running out for 'GOAT' Federer as rivals close in

Federer will be closing on his 39th birthday by the time Roland Garros and Wimbledon roll around — nearly two years older than Ken Rosewall when he became the oldest Grand Slam champion at 37 at the 1972 Australian Open.

Nine lives, two thumbs! Gypsy the cat stuns staff when she arrives at animal rescue centre with an extra digit on each paw

Gypsy, six, arrived at Cats Protection Adoption Centre in Newbury, Berkshire, and has 22 toes rather than the usual 18.

'While South Africa were tremendous in the final, if they played five times, England would win four'

Casteignede is backing “x-factor” scrum half Antoine Dupont to provide the magic to give France victory over England in their Six Nations opener.

Danish aid worker marks 4 years since the rescue of child branded a witch in Akwa Ibom

A Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Lovén, has made it her business to rescue needy children. The young woman went viral years ago after she rescued a child who was abandoned by his parents in Akwa Ibom as they called him a witch.

Gran, 85, dragged around bungalow by the wrists in "despicable" robbery

"Drawers, wardrobe, he ransacked everything, pulled everything out. You couldn't see the carpet on the floor"

5 big questions facing each NL East club

We come to you bearing excellent news. Even though it is still freezing outside, even though they are still playing football, the baseball season is close, closer than you think. It’s even time to start previewing divisions. Previously: The American League West Today, our biweekly series previewing each of baseball's

Tiny Harris Has A Curiosity Regarding Her Husband, T.I. – Check Out What She Asked Him

T.I. shared a message on his social media account that has his wife curious. Tip is talking about the kind of people that one should keep in their

India Plans to Send 50 Satellite Launch Vehicles Into Orbit Within Next 5 Years - ISRO

New Delhi (Sputnik): India’s government space expenditure still lags behind that of the major players in the sector, such as the US, which spent about 13 times more than India in 2018, according to a report presented to parliament.

Saif Ali Khan Reveals Plans On Sharing Screen Space With Daughter Sara Ali Khan!

Ever since Sara Ali Khan made her debut with Kedarnath, fans have been eager to see her share screen space with her father Saif Ali Khan. In a recent interview, Saif spilled the beans on working with Sara some day, and what kind of roles he wouldn’t do with her.

Is This S65-Powered Frankenstein BMW 1M a Masterpiece or a Monster?

Check out this awesome BMW 1M project car that has the V8 engine and suspension from an E92 BMW M3 and it sounds absolutely incredible.

Video: BMW 3 Series Touring does great in the Moose test

Check out this new video where the BMW 3 Series Touring tackles the famous "Moose Test", in which a car's handling capabilities are tested.

Why did European Parliament delay a vote on India's CAA, Kashmir?

European Union parliamentarians have voted to postpone a vote that criticises India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and its lockdown in Kashmir.

Jodie Foster Set to Direct THE DAY THEY STOLE THE MONA LISA With One Foot in Truth and One in Fiction

Jodie Foster is a wonderful actress and director who has been particular about her projects over the years and has just picked up an interesting job directing a film based on a book called The Day They Stole the Mona Lisa . The book is based on a true story, written by Seymour Reit . Jeffrey

Pujabi NRIs: Chinese facing backlash abroad due to coronavirus scare

Punjabis settled abroad say the Chinese are facing a tough time because people often assume they have just returned from their home country and hence interactions with them could be a risk.

WHO declares virus global emergency

BEIJING — The United States told its citizens not to travel to China in the first major response to the World Health Organization’s declaration of a global emergency over the spreading coronavirus, as Chinese authorities Friday increased the toll to 213 dead and nearly 10,000 infections.

WHO declares global virus emergency as death toll hits 213

The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections.

Coronavirus: Countries evacuate citizens from China

HONG KONG, Jan 31 — Thousands of foreigners were among millions of people confined in the central Chinese city of Wuhan when Beijing announced plans to stem the spread of a SARS-like virus that has now claimed 213 lives nationwide. Today, China’s National Health Commission said nearly 10,000...

WHO declares global virus emergency as death toll hits 213

The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections.

US advises against travel to China; virus declared emergency

US State Department advises against all travel to China on Friday

US advises no travel to China, where virus deaths top 200

BEIJING — The U.S. advised against all travel to China as the number of cases of a worrying new virus spiked more than tenfold in a week, including the highest death toll in a 24-hour period reported Friday.

What does declaring coronavirus a global health emergency change?

A global health emergency usually means more resources and reporting obligations but states do not always follow WHO's guidance

French citizens evacuated from Wuhan land in France

MARSEILLE, Jan 31 — A plane carrying around 200 French citizens evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, landed near Marseille today, AFP reporters on board the aircraft said. The passengers, who will be placed in quarantine at a seaside holiday camp for...

Markets welcome WHO virus declaration

Markets rose in Asia on Friday after the World Health Organization declared a global health emergency over the deadly new virus sweeping China.

Japan urges citizens not to travel to China because of virus

TOKYO — The Japanese Foreign Ministry on Friday urged its citizens not to travel to China because of the possibility of the further spread of a new virus.

US bars China travellers

The United States on Friday declared a public health emergency and announced significant entry restrictions because of a new virus that hit China and has spread to other nations.

Government savaged over handling of coronavirus amid growing toll of infections and deaths

The federal Health Minister has savaged Queensland's premier for claiming a lack of communication from the federal government could hamper local containment efforts.

Surge in virus infections stokes fear in cities flanking China's Wuhan

BEIJING (Reuters) - A jump in infections in two Chinese cities flanking Wuhan, the epicenter of a rapidly-spreading virus epidemic, is fuelling fear that new hot spots are emerging in a province where strict transport curbs have already brought most activity to a halt.

US tells its citizens 'do not travel' to China because of coronavirus

The United States has told its citizens "do not travel" to China, raising its advisory status to the highest level of alert because of the coronavirus epidemic.

WHO: Closing borders could allow China virus to spread faster

GENEVA, Jan 31 — The World Health Organisation cautioned today that closing borders was probably ineffective in halting the transmission of the deadly novel coronavirus from China and could even accelerate its spread. If you close official border crossings, you can “lose track of people and...

The global spread of the coronavirus — where is it?

The World Health Organisation has declared an international emergency over the outbreak.

China ambassador says no need for ‘unnecessary panic’ over virus

GENEVA, Jan 31 — China is decisively working to control the deadly outbreak of the novel coronavirus, its ambassador to the UN said today, insisting there was no need for countries impose “excessive measures” like border closures. “There is no need for unnecessary panic, and no need for...

Baguio cancels Panagbenga, related events as nCov precaution

Following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of the novel coronavirus or the 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease (ARD) as a global health emergency, Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong announced Friday the cancellation of the famed Panagbenga Festival’s opening parade on Saturday (Feb. 1).

Coronavirus updates: The latest news on the outbreak and the global response

Countries around the world evacuate citizens from the center of the outbreak in China, as the virus continues to spread.

‘Sit and wait to die’: Wuhan citizen blasts Chinese response to 'demon' coronavirus

A Chinese citizen living in the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus says the government is not being truthful with people who are "really helpless" to combat the superbug, which has killed more than 200 and infected over 9,000 throughout the country.

US airlines halt flights between US, China due to virus

The U.S. advised against all travel to China as the number of cases of a new virus spiked more than tenfold in a week.

U.S to quarantine all 195 American evacuees from China

The U.S. advised against all travel to China as the number of cases of a new virus spiked more than tenfold in a week.

Pakistan halts China flights amid coronavirus outbreak

Pakistan on Friday temporarily suspended all direct flights with China, after a global health emergency was declared over the coronavirus epidemic which has killed more than 200 people.

China's yuan finds its feet after vote of confidence by WHO on coronavirus

The World Health Organisation said late on Thursday that the coronavirus outbreak was a global emergency, but opposed travel ...

Two in custody after Mar-a-Lago security breach

Two people have been arrested in South Florida Friday after breaching security checkpoints leading up to President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, police say.

Police fire shots after SUV breaches Mar-a-Lago security checkpoint, 2 women in custody

There is currently a heavy police presence outside of Ma-a-Lago, the south Florida mansion owned by President Donald Trump.

Police fire shots after SUV breaches Mar-a-Lago security checkpoint, 2 women in custody

There is currently a heavy police presence outside of Ma-a-Lago, the south Florida mansion owned by President Donald Trump.

Police fire shots after SUV breaches Mar-a-Lago security checkpoint, 2 women in custody

There is currently a heavy police presence outside of Ma-a-Lago, the south Florida mansion owned by President Donald Trump.

Shots fired near Trump's Mar-a-Lago, SUV breaches security, 2 female suspects in custody

Friday, Jan. 31, 1:40PM Eastern: FBI spokesman James Marshall tells reporters FBI is aware of an incident at Mar-A-Lago and have agents responding to the scene. A car chase near the resort ended wi…

Police: 2 arrested after attempt to breach Mar-a-Lago security

Authorities say officers fired shots at a vehicle that breached security at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

Shots fired at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort as car ploughs through security checks

Shots have been fired at US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida as he is scheduled to spend this weekend in Palm Beach for the Super Bowl

Opera singer, 30, is arrested after Secret Service opened fire on her when she 'danced on the roof of her SUV and then crashed it through two security checkpoints at Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Hannah Roemhild, 30, was taken into custody following the ordeal near Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida on Friday just hours before the President was due to arrive.

Shots Fired Outside Mar-A-Lago During Attempted Security Breach

Police chased after SUV that tried to breach Mar-a-Lago security checkpoints

Delta just suspended China flights for longer than any other airline, a red flag as the unprecedented coronavirus wreaks havoc on the airline industry

Demand has plummeted because of the coronavirus outbreak, putting airline profits and China's economy at risk.

Delta just suspended China flights for longer than any other airline, a red flag as the unprecedented coronavirus wreaks havoc on the airline industry

Delta Air Lines said on Friday that it was suspending all its flights to China, becoming the first US airline to suspend all its routes to the country.

Delta, American Airlines suspend China flights amid coronavirus outbreak

Delta and American Airlines are temporarily suspending all of their United States flights to China amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Delta, American Airlines suspend China flights amid coronavirus outbreak

Delta and American Airlines are temporarily suspending all of their United States flights to China amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Pilots sue American Airlines to halt China flights

US pilots on Thursday sued American Airlines to force the company to halt flights to China amid the virus outbreak now declared a global health emergency.

Pilots sue American Airlines to halt China flights

WASHINGTON, United States, Jan 31 - US pilots on Thursday sued American Airlines to force the company to halt flights to China amid the virus outbreak now Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

Delta and American Airlines suspend all flights to mainland China over coronavirus

Delta and American Airlines are halting all flights to mainland China over concerns of the deadly coronavirus.

How major US stock indexes fared Friday

Stocks fell sharply on Wall Street Friday as investors feared that a virus outbreak that originated in China will dent the global economy. Technology companies, which do a lot of business with China, led the losses. Airlines fell after Delta and American suspended flights to and from China. The sell-off erased the S&P 500’s gains …

India snatch another super over T20 victory against New Zealand

India snatched the fourth Twenty20 against New Zealand on Friday after yet another super over was needed to separate the two sides after the scores were tied following the regulation 20 overs. New

India snatch another super over T20 victory against New Zealand

The third match also ended in a super over with Rohit Sharma hitting sixes off the last two balls to get India home.

India snatch another super over victory against NZ

India snatched the fourth Twenty20 against New Zealand after yet another super over was needed to separate the two sides.

Manish Pandey takes India to 165/8 in fourth T20

Manish Pandey led India's recovery with an unbeaten 50 off 36 balls, taking the visitors to 165 for eight against New Zealand in the fourth T20 International here on Friday. Put into bat, India were

Some things never change: New Zealand lose in ANOTHER super over

India has snatched the fourth Twenty20 against New Zealand on Friday after yet another super over was needed to separate the two sides after the scores were tied following the regulation 20 overs.

New Zealand choke again, lose another Super Over encounter to India

New Zealand on Friday choked one again after they lost their another encounter to India in Super Over. This was after New Zealand and India were tied for 165 at the end of their quota of 20 overs.

New Zealand 'Hurting' After Back-to-Back Super Over Defeats, Says Colin Munro

Chasing 166, New Zealand needed seven runs from the final over but managed to only level the scores with the contest being decided by the Super Over.

Delhi elections: BJP releases manifesto, promises clean drinking water to every household

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari also said that the outgoing AAP government's subsidy schemes for power and water will be continued by his party if it is voted to power.

BJP promises wheat flour at Rs 2, clean drinking water to every household

BJP's manifesto was released in presence of Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan, party's Delhi unit president Manoj Tiwari and MPs. Addressing the media, Nitin Gadkari said the party will run the "bullet train" of development in the national capital.

Delhi polls: BJP promises wheat flour at Rs 2 per kg, clean drinking water to every households

The BJP on Friday released 'Delhi Sankalp Patra', its manifesto for Delhi Assembly polls, promising good quality wheat flour at Rs 2 per kg for the poor and supply of clean drinking water to every

Delhi Assembly elections | 10,000 ‘green buses’, 200 new schools promised in BJP manifesto

The party also resolved to “allow” the continuance of the flagship power and water subsidies implemented by the Aam Aadmi Party government.

Delhi Polls 2020: BJP promises clean water, cheap wheat flour, jobs in its manifesto

Manoj Tiwari said that if BJP forms the next government in Delhi then people will get clean water in their taps and the dependency on water tankers will become zero.

Delhi polls: BJP releases manifesto, promises to invest Rs 10K cr in infra

The manifesto said if it forms the government, the party will give wheat flour to the poor at Rs 2 per kg.

Delhi Election 2020 Live: BJP releases manifesto, promises 10 lakh jobs and a host of freebies to citizens

BJP Manifesto 2020, Delhi Assembly Election 2020 Live Updates: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its manifesto for February 8 Assembly elections in Delhi.

Delhi polls: BJP pledges Rs 2/kg wheat flour, potable water to every home

The document was released in presence of Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan, party's Delhi unit president Manoj Tiwari and MPs.

Jamia shooting: Delhi BJP chief claims gunman was either an AAP supporter or from Shaheen Bagh

Manoj Tiwari alleged that people were not able to sustain the anti-Citizenship Act protests.

Contest Over Freebies: Delhi's Opposition BJP Promises Job Security, Pollution-Free Environment

New Delhi (Sputnik): Voters in India’s national capital, one of the country’s richest in terms of per capita calculation, are being aggressively wooed by both the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with elections for the new state assembly just a few days away.

Staunch Critic of Indian PM Tears Into Pakistani Minister Who Urged People to 'Defeat Modi Madness'

New Delhi (Sputnik): Pakistan’s Science and Technology Minister Fahad Ahmed Chaudhry’s comment comes against the backdrop of the forthcoming Delhi legislative assembly elections, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP will compete to form a city government.

Delhi Assembly Election 2020: BJP Releases Election Manifesto

Nitin Gadkari speaks about Delhi's air pollution, water pollution as part of BJP manifesto.

Netflix hit series 'The Crown' taps its new and last queen

'The Crown,' Netflix's hit drama series about the British royal family, will end earlier than expected and has revealed its next and last queen.

Netflix hit series 'The Crown' taps its new and last queen

NEW YORK - “The Crown,” Netflix's hit drama series about the British royal family, will end earlier than expected and has revealed its next and last queen.S

‘The Crown’ ending with Season 5, Imelda Staunton to play Queen Elizabeth

Netflix’s award-winning British royal drama “The Crown” has decided to abdicate the throne after the fifth season. The Peter Morgan series was originally slated to run for six

Imelda Staunton confirmed to play the Queen as The Crown comes to an end

The lavish royal drama will end with the fifth series.

Imelda Staunton confirmed to play the Queen as The Crown comes to an end

The lavish royal drama will end with the fifth series.

Imelda Staunton confirmed to play the Queen as The Crown comes to an end

The lavish royal drama will end with the fifth series.

The Crown will end after season five, with Imelda Staunton as Queen

Creator Peter Morgan reveals fifth season will be the last of the Netflix drama

'The Crown's Next Queen Elizabeth Is Coming Straight From Hogwarts

Long live the queen — but the Netflix series all about the royal family will bow out a little earlier than expected. On Friday, Jan. 31, Netflix announced that Imelda Staunton will play Queen Elizabeth in the final season of The Crown, via a post on…

'The Crown' to End With Season 5 on Netflix, Imelda Staunton Set to Play Final Queen

It's been announced that The Crown will end with Season 5 on Netflix, and with actress Imelda Staunton set to be the show's final Queen Elizabeth. According to The Hollywood Reporter, creator and showrunner Peter Morgan issued a statement on the news, admitting that while they imagined six [...]

Man City allow Angelino to leave on loan transfer to RB Leipzig

Manchester City defender Angelino only returned to the Etihad six months ago - but he is on the move again as he seals a loan transfer to RB Leipzig

Man City allow Angelino to leave on loan transfer to RB Leipzig

Manchester City defender Angelino only returned to the Etihad six months ago - but he is on the move again as he seals a loan transfer to RB Leipzig

West Brom in shock transfer move for Cardiff City's Lee Peltier - reports

The Bluebirds have already allowed six players to leave Cardiff City Stadium this month and it would be a huge blow if the veteran defender was to depart on deadline day

Angelino: Manchester City left-back seals RB Leipzig loan

RB Leipzig have signed Angelino on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season, with an option to buy the full-back for £25m in the summer.

Tottenham transfer news: Spurs close in on deadline day move for Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud

The future of Olivier Giroud is one of the big stories of deadline day, and he could well be heading for a third London club with Tottenham now odds-on to sign the unwanted Chelsea man.

Man City defender Angelino seals last minute transfer

Manchester City defender Angelino has been subject to last minute transfer interest from RB Leipzig.

The 5pm Cardiff City deadline day transfer update as Nottingham Forest man on brink, West Brom's surprise move and Stoke City's rejection

It is deadline day in the January transfer window and Cardiff City are desperately seeking to add a new face before it shuts at 11pm tonight with a Nottingham Forest and Sheffield Wednesday man both linked

Frank Lampard rules out Olivier Giroud exit and says Chelsea won't make any transfers

Olivier Giroud has been linked with a move away from Chelsea this month Serie A giants Lazio and Inter Milan interested, as well as Premier League rivals Tottenham

Chelsea transfer news: Olivier Giroud will remain with Chelsea after moves to Tottenham and Italy failed to come off

Frank Lampard has confirmed Olivier Giroud will remain at Stamford Bridge as he does not expect Chelsea to make any signings before the close of the transfer window.

Mikel Arteta "happy" with Arsenal's January transfer business

The Gunners boss has more options in defence after the club made two signings this week.

Mikel Arteta ‘happy’ with Arsenal’s business in January

The Gunners boss has more options in defence after the club made two signings this week.

Mikel Arteta ‘happy’ with Arsenal’s business in January

The Gunners boss has more options in defence after the club made two signings this week.

Frank Lampard under pressure to make first big transfer as Chelsea boss after ban lifted

JOHN CROSS COLUMN: Chelsea had their transfer ban lifted ahead of the January transfer window but until deadline day, Frank Lampard had not spent any money

Frank Lampard under pressure to make first big transfer as Chelsea boss after ban lifted

JOHN CROSS COLUMN: Chelsea had their transfer ban lifted ahead of the January transfer window but until deadline day, Frank Lampard had not spent any money

Arteta satisfied with Arsenal transfers but can’t resist cheeky hint of more

Mikel Arteta declared himself "happy" with Arsenal's business in the January transfer window and hinted he was pleased to see no senior players leave the Emirates Stadium. Granit Xhaka was expected to depart at the beginning of the month, but had his mind changed by the Spaniard.

Friday's Arsenal transfer talk news roundup: Pablo Mari, Mykola Matviyenko, Mikel Arteta

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Arsenal on Friday, January 31.

Mikel Arteta explains why he wanted to sign Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari

Two bargain bucket signings for the Arsenal boss.

Source close to Chelsea player accuses another club of ‘disrespect’ over failed January move

With the transfer window done and dusted, there will be plenty of players sitting down disappointed they never got their move. Olivier Giroud will undoubtedly find himself in that group. The Frenchman had made it clear he wanted to leave Chelsea in the window and had plenty of options to do so. Inter Milan were

Player completes medical at Sheffield United – Should be officially presented soon

Panagiotis Retsos has completed his medical at Sheffield United ahead of signing a loan deal at the club. Chris Wilder’s side have been busy in this transfer window, moving quickly to boost their squad as they look to build on an impressive first season back in the Premier League. Having already completed deals for the

Manchester City player on verge of move to Bundesliga – Talks very advanced

Manchester City signed Angelino back from PSV in the summer transfer window. The Premier League champions had a buyback option, and given Angelino had been doing well for the Dutch club, it made some sense for them to use that. La Liga clubs had started to take notice of the fullback, and City therefore had

Mikel Arteta admits Cedric Soares has 'injury issue' after completing Arsenal transfer

Cedric is Arsenal's second signing of the transfer window after arriving on loan from Southampton but he has been struggling with an injury

Exeter City's Matt Taylor on stolen flags, Red Legion, top v second and spending £50 on cakes

The highlights form the manager's press conference

Josh King's Man Utd transfer suffers setback as club continue loan signing search

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has somewhat of a injury crisis in attack, with Marcus Rashford currently sidelined, leaving just Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood as their only fit forwards

Josh King's Man Utd transfer suffers setback as club continue loan signing search

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has somewhat of a injury crisis in attack, with Marcus Rashford currently sidelined, leaving just Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood as their only fit forwards

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sceptical Man Utd will complete deadline day transfer for Josh King

Manchester United have had a bid turned down for Bournemouth striker Josh King, who played under Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskajer for the club's reserves

Joshua King injury situation explained amid Manchester United deadline day transfer interest

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Man Utd are considering a January deadline day transfer for Bournemouth forward Josh King.

Man United fail with Josh King bid as striker search continues

Manchester United are said to have failed with a bid to sign Bournemouth's Joshua King, who has become the latest forward.

Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer makes Marcos Rojo prediction after transfer decision

Man Utd defender Marcos Rojo left the club on loan in the January transfer window and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has spoken about it.

Man Utd transfer target Josh King's message to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when appointed

Bournemouth striker Josh King played under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when the pair were both in the Manchester United academy

The promise Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made to Man Utd target Josh King

Solskjaer is desperate to sign a striker.

Wolves' Jordan Graham joins Gillingham on loan

Wolves winger Jordan Graham has joined League One outfit Gillingham until the end of the season.

Aiden McGeady joins Charlton on loan from Sunderland until end of the season

The former Ireland winger could be involved when the Addicks welcome Barnsley to The Valley tomorrow

Young Ipswich striker makes loan move to League Two side Stevenage

Young Ipswich Town striker Ben Folami has joined League Two side Stevenage on loan until the end of the season.

McGeady back in the Championship after leaving Sunderland on loan

The Republic of Ireland international will spend the remainder of the season with Charlton Athletic.

Aiden McGeady Has Joined Charlton on Loan From Sunderland

Aiden McGeady has joined Championship side Charlton Athletic on loan from League One team Sunderland until the end of the season.

Aiden McGeady Has Joined Charlton on Loan From Sunderland

Aiden McGeady has joined Championship side Charlton Athletic on loan from League One team Sunderland until the end of the season.

Sunderland fans offer mixed reactions following Aiden McGeady's departure

McGeady has joined Charlton Athletic on loan for the rest of the season

Demi Lovato says coming out to parents was 'beautiful' moment

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Demi Lovato is looking back on the "emotional" but "beautiful" moment when she came out to her parents.

Demi Lovato reveals how she came out to her parents and says her dad knew after listening to her song 'Cool for the Summer', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The 27-year-old singer chatted about her "emotional" and "beautiful" experience coming out to her parents while on SiriusXM's "Radio Andy.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

Demi Lovato was 'super nervous' coming out as 'sexually fluid' to her parents

She said it was 'beautiful'.

Demi Lovato Shares How She Came Out As Bisexual To Her Parents

"Cool For The Summer" was definitely a big hint

Demi Lovato Shares How She Came Out To Her Family As Sexually Fluid

Demi Lovato recently shed more light on how the process of coming out to her parents went. The “Heart Attack” singer dished on the moment she decided to tell her truth to her family ...

Demi Lovato Just Opened Up About Coming Out To Her Parents And Starting A Family

"After everything was done, I was shaking and crying and I just felt overwhelmed."

Demi Lovato Recalls The Moment She Opened Up About Her Sexuality To Her Parents

Demi Lovato recalls the time she opened up to her parents about her sexuality.

Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online

Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus.

Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online

Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoing outbreak circulate online.

Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online

Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus.

Facebook fights spread of misinformation about virus online

Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoing outbreak circulate online.

Coronavirus outbreak: Social media platforms scramble to contain misinformation

Hoaxes about the coronavirus are spreading as fast, if not faster, than the actual virus on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, and the social media platforms are scrambling to contain the global outbreak.

Facebook working to curb fake cures on coronavirus outbreak, misinformation

Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus

Facebook to remove posts spreading coronavirus conspiracy theories

Facebook plans to take down posts spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the deadly coronavirus in an unusually aggressive effort to tackle misinformation.

State Health Dept slaps down rumours of coronavirus outbreak in Penang

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 31 — The Penang Health Department today denied that three Malaysians were being treated for the 2019 novel coronavirus at Hospital Pulau Pinang, as alleged in a message circulating on social media platform WhatsApp today. In a statement, the department said the message claiming...

Roy happy to be back in England action with century

The opening batsman set up a comfortable warm-up win ahead of the one-day series against South Africa.

Roy happy to be back in England action with century

The opening batsman set up a comfortable warm-up win ahead of the one-day series against South Africa.

Roy happy to be back in England action with century

The opening batsman set up a comfortable warm-up win ahead of the one-day series against South Africa.

England in South Africa: Jason Roy hits century as England win warm-up by 77 runs

Jason Roy makes 104 but the rest of England's batsmen failed as the tourists won their one-day warm-up match against a South Africa Invitational XI.

Jason Roy century helps England to 50-over warm-up win in South Africa

Joe Root was out for a golden duck while captain Eoin Morgan also failed to trouble the scorers.

Result: Jason Roy ton helps England to warm-up win in South Africa

Joe Root was out for a golden duck while captain Eoin Morgan also failed to trouble the scorers.

Jason Roy ton helps England overcome stumble in warm-up win

Read the detailed Reports & Articles of Cricket South Africa Invitation XI vs England Tour Match 2020, England tour of South Africa 2019/20 only on ESPN.com

Economic slowdown bottomed out, uptick from here onwards: CEA K V Subramanian after Economic Survey

Chief Economic Adviser K V Subramanian on Friday said India's GDP is expected to grow at 6-6.5 per cent next fiscal as the economic slowdown has bottomed out.

Slowdown bottomed out, GDP expected to grow at 6.5 per cent: Chief Economic Adviser

The Economic Survey has projected the GDP to expand by 6-6.5 per cent

Economic survey: Slowdown bottomed out, uptick from here onwards, says CEA

The Economic Survey 2019-20, prepared by a team lead by Subramanian, has projected the GDP to expand in the range of 6-6.5 per cent during 2020-21

GDP growth expected to rebound to 6-6.5 per cent in 2020-21: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey 2019-20 tabled in Parliament said there are tentative signs of bottoming out of slowdown in manufacturing activity and global trade, which will have a positive impact on growth in the next fiscal.

Economic Survey 2020: CEA Subramanian sees fiscal slippage in FY20

Subramanian said the country might have hit the trough in growth and expressed his confidence in achieving 6-6.5 per cent growth in fiscal year 2020-21

GDP growth expected to strongly rebound to 6-6.5% in FY21: Economic Survey

India's economic growth is expected to "strongly rebound" to 6-6.5 per cent in 2020-21 from 5 per cent estimated in the current fiscal, the Economic Survey said on Friday, adding that the government with a strong mandate has the capacity to expedite reforms.

Govt Revises GDP Growth For 2018-19 to 6.1 Per Cent From 6.8 Per Cent

Earlier in the day, the Economic Survey presented by chief economic advisor (CEA) Krishnamurthy Subramanian projected revival of economic growth to 6-6.5 per cent in the next fiscal starting April 1, 2020.

Corporation tax cut to benefit 1% firms, SMEs paying lower tax: Eco Survey

With economic slowdown resulting in slippages in direct and indirect tax collections, the Survey said the next financial year is expected to pose challenges on the fiscal front

India's GDP growth neither over- nor underestimated, says Economic Survey

Recently, Arvind Subramanian, the Narendra Modi government's former chief economic adviser, had said India's economic growth rate has been overestimated by around 2.5 percentage points between 2011-12 and 2016-17 due to a change in methodology for calculating GDP.

Nicola Sturgeon urges patience on indyref2 as she predicts break-up of UK

The First Minister said she is confident Brexit will lead to independence for Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon urges patience on indyref2 as she predicts break-up of UK

The First Minister said she is confident Brexit will lead to independence for Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon urges patience on indyref2 as she predicts break-up of UK

The First Minister said she is confident Brexit will lead to independence for Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon insists Brexit will lead to an independent Scotland

The First Minister was speaking hours before the UK formally leaves the European Union.

Scotland may test a non-binding independence vote

Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday that she did not rule out testing the power of the Scottish parliament to hold a non-binding vote on independence after prime minister Boris Johnson's government opposed granting a referendum, Reute...

Nicola Sturgeon may move to hold indyref2 without UK Government

Nicola Sturgeon has warned she may be prepared to press ahead with plans for a "consultative" referendum on independence without the UK Government if Boris Johnson continues to rule out a repeat of the 2014 vote on leaving the UK.

Nicola Sturgeon: independence best for Scotland post-Brexit - video

Scotland's first minister urges supporters of Scottish independence to build and win the political case for it rather than rushing to hold a referendum

Brexit will speed Scottish independence, says Nicola Sturgeon

First minister believes EU exit justifies referendum on Scotland breaking away from UK

Sturgeon calls for unity and focus in push for Scottish independence

First minister plays down chances of a referendum this year as she laments Brexit

Nicola Sturgeon: SNP ready to ramp up case for ‘better future’ with independence

The First Minister spoke on the day Britain leaves the EU, which she said would be a ‘moment of profound sadness’ for many.

Brexit vigils to be held across Scotland as Nicola Sturgeon says country is on the ‘cusp’ of independence

NICOLA Sturgeon believes Scotland is “on the cusp” of independence. Speaking in Edinburgh as the UK gets set to leave the European Union, the First Minister said the SNP will double the…

Brexit Has Put Scotland on the Wrong Road, Nicola Sturgeon Warns

On the day the UK is due to exit the European Union Scotland’s First Minister told SNP activists that they must be patient in order to ensure that any future independence referendum is “legal” and “legitimate”.

Heartbroken dad vows to build snowmen in memory of his three kids found dead at home

The mother of Conor, Darragh and CarlaMcGinley has been charged with murder after the three young children were found dead at their home a week ago.

Grieving dad touches coffin at funeral of his three children found dead in house

Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, three, were discovered dead in their home - a burial is being held in Newcastle Cemetery and their grieving father has given a heartbreaking eulogy

Dad of three kids found dead 'now knows what heartbroken means' in full tragic eulogy

Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, three, were discovered dead in their home in Dublin - their mum Deirdre Morley, 43, has been charged with their murders

Andrew McGinley’s funeral eulogy for his children Conor, Darragh and Carla

Full text: ‘You spoke to me about love and compassion and understanding’

Coronavirus: Hotel in York confirms two UK victims were guests

The pair, who were guests at the Staycity Aparthotels York, are being treated by Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust after they were diagnosed with coronavirus

Heartbroken father ‘will build snowmen’ in his murdered children’s memory

The bodies of Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, three, were discovered lifeless at their west Dublin home a week ago.

Heartbroken father ‘will build snowmen’ in his murdered children’s memory

The bodies of Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, three, were discovered lifeless at their west Dublin home a week ago.

Heartbroken father ‘will build snowmen’ in his murdered children’s memory

The bodies of Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, three, were discovered lifeless at their west Dublin home a week ago.

Father of baby girl born after spending £60,000 on nine rounds of IVF publishes a children's book based on stories he wrote in the middle of the night as 'therapy' during their fertility battle

Dale Neal and his wife Marie, from Barrowford, Lancashire, were left devastated when doctors discovered she had already gone through the menopause aged 36, and couldn't conceive naturally.

Funeral of McGinley children taking place in Rathcoole

Family requests privacy for the funeral Mass for Conor (9), Darragh (7) and Carla (3)

Coronavirus outbreak: 366 Indians to be evacuated from Wuhan and quarantined

Over 366 Indians are being evacuated from China and flown to New Delhi by Saturday early morning due to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019 nCoV) outbreak. Sources said that they will be directly escor

Coronavirus: Air India's special flight to depart from Delhi for Wuhan on Friday for evacuation of Indians

The government on Thursday reached out to over 600 Indians living in China's Hubei province, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak.

367 S.Koreans evacuated from Wuhan arrive in Seoul

SEOUL: A charter flight carrying 367 South Koreans from Wuhan, the epicentre of a virus outbreak in China, landed at the Gimpo International Airport on Friday, South Korea’s foreign ministry said.

Coronavirus outbreak: Indian government begins to evacuate 366 citizens from China's Wuhan

The 423-seater flight is expected to return to Delhi from Wuhan at 2 a.m. on Saturday and another special flight may depart from T3, Delhi on Saturday.

People slammed for mocking coaches used for Brits on coronavirus evacuation flight

A flight containing Brits evacuated from Wuhan in China following the outbreak of coronavirus is due to arrive in the UK - but some social media users have hit out at those making jokes in 'bad taste' over their transportation

Coronavirus outbreak: Army sets up quarantine centre in Manesar for Indians evacuated from Wuhan

An Air India aircraft sent to Wuhan on Friday is expected to be back in India on Saturday morning.

Army sets up quarantine facility in Manesar for 300 students returning from Hubei

An Air India flight was sent to Wuhan on Friday to bring back the Indian students stuck in Hubei province, the epicentre of coronavirus. The flight is expected to reach India at around 2 am on Saturday.

Air India flight with Indians from Wuhan to leave for home on Saturday

While Friday's flight is scheduled to take mostly those stranded in Wuhan, Saturday's flight is expected to take those held up in Hubei province

Government in ‘final stages’ of preparation to evacuate Indonesian nationals from Hubei province: Foreign Affairs Minister

As the spreading of the potentially deadly Wuhan coronavirus (also known as 2019-nCoV) shows no signs of slowing down, Indonesia announced today that it’s on the final stages of preparation to evacuate Indonesians who are isolated in China’s Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak.

'Empty Roads, Airport': Wuhan Lifeless Seem in Video From Air India Flight

New Delhi (Sputnik): The World Health Organisation has declared the spread of novel Coronavirus, which started in Wuhan, China, as a ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’.

Air India Special Flight To Evacuate Indian Citizens From China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

In the light of the Coronavirus outbreak, an Air India special B747 flight will depart on Friday from Delhi to Wuhan city in China for the evacuation of Indians

Chinese planes to bring overseas Wuhan citizens back to virus-hit city

China sent two planes to Malaysia and Thailand on Friday to bring "stranded" Hubei province residents back to the virus-stricken city of Wuhan, authorities said.

Chinese planes to bring overseas Wuhan citizens back to virus-hit city

Beijing - China sent two planes to Malaysia and Thailand on Friday to bring "stranded" Hubei province residents back to the virus-stricken city of Wuhan, authorities said.

China to fly overseas citizens back to virus-hit Hubei province

BEIJING: The Chinese government has decided to send charter planes to bring citizens from virus-hit Hubei province who are overseas back "as soon ...

China to bring home all Hubei residents from overseas

BEIJING: The Chinese government is to send charter planes to bring citizens from virus-hit Hubei province who are overseas back

Flight into the danger zone: China sends planes to bring ‘stranded’ overseas residents back home to Wuhan… but who would be brave enough to board?

There are 117 nationals from Wuhan in Bangkok, Thailand, and a further 100 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, who are understood to be desperate to get back to the coronavirus-stricken city 'as soon as possible'.

Indonesian rescue plane to fly to virus-hit Hubei in less than 24 hours

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said she had met with Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xiao Qian, during which the Chinese envoy had given clearance for Indonesian aircraft to land in Hubei and evacuate the country’s stranded citizens.

Coronavirus tests on two French citizens evacuated from China turn out negative

Tests on two French citizens evacuated by plane with 178 other passengers from the Chinese city of Wuhan and feared to have coronavirus symptoms have turned out negative, Health Minister Agnès Buzyn…

EAM Jaishankar thanks Chinese FM Wang Yi for help in evacuation of Indians from Wuhan

After his telephonic conversation with Wang, Jaishankar, in a tweet, said both sides agreed to stay in touch as China dealt with the challenge of the coronavirus. India on Friday sent an Air India flight to bring back Indians stuck in Wuhan after China granted the required permission.

Thailand China Outbreak

The holiday was over for almost 80 Chinese visitors to Thailand. Wuhan has been under tight lockdown as Chinese authorities seek to contain further spread of the virus. The virus outbreak has attached a measure of fear and loathing to the city's name, as was demonstrated Friday when another group

Eighteen of the South Korean evacuees have been hospitalised while the other 350 are in quarantine

Eighteen South Koreans evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan have been hospitalised after showing symptoms while 350 others are in quarantine, Seoul's health authorities said Friday, as concerns mount about a wider outbreak of the SARS-like virus. A chartered plane carrying a total of 368 South

Authorities tighten watch on Chinese workers in Indonesia's regions amid coronavirus fears

Amid the expanding coronavirus outbreak, authorities in Indonesia have been increasing monitoring of Chinese workers, especially those who recently arrived in the archipelago from mainland China, where the fast-spreading virus has killed at least 170 since it first emerged in the city of Wuhan, Hubei province. 

Plane With UK, Foreign Citizens Leaves China’s Coronavirus-Hit Wuhan - UK Foreign Office

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A plane carrying 83 UK and 27 foreign nationals have left the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak, the UK Foreign Office said on Friday.

We will go for 5-0 series whitewash: Manish Pandey

A nervous New Zealand threw it away yet again as a perseverant India prevailed in the Super Over for the second successive time to take a 4-0 lead in the T20I series on Friday.

India vs New Zealand: We will go for 5-0 series whitewash, says Manish Pandey

Cricket News: Crediting India's second successive Super Over win against New Zealand on Friday to the team's never-say-die attitude, middle order batsman Manish Pan

NZ vs IND 2020: Men in Blue win another Super Over against the Kiwis; take 4-0 lead in the series

New Zealand choked under pressure yet again and India held their nerve in the Super Over to win a gripping encounter.

Wellington T20I: Another Super Over win for India, another heartbreak for New Zealand

India vs New Zealand, 4th T20I: New Zealand suffered their 6th straight Super Over defeat in international cricket as the hosts choked under pressure to conceded 4-0 lead in the ongoing series.

Fourth T20I: Shardul Thakur, Manish Pandey star as India take 4-0 lead after another Super Over win

In the Super Over, New Zealand made 13 runs, a target which the Indians overhauled with one ball to spare.

We won’t give up in any match: Pandey says India eyeing 5-0 whitewash after another Super Over win

A nervous New Zealand threw it away yet again as the visitors prevailed in the Super Over for the second successive time.

Could not have asked for more exciting games: Virat Kohli after Super Over win in Wellington T20I

India registered their second successive Super Over win to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand on Friday.

India Win Second Straight Super Over Contest As NZ Fail To Break The Jinx Once Again

India overcame New Zealand in the second straight super over that was played between the two teams in three days to take a 4-0 lead at Wellington on Friday

Shardul Thakur Says "Nail-Biting Finishes Are What We Play For" After India's 2nd Super Over Win

Shardul Thakur took two wickets in the last over in addition to two dismissals via run out that put the breaks on the New Zealand's chase and was declared man of the match.

India Soar to 4-0 Series Lead as New Zealand Mess Up Another Super Over Drama

Second time in two games, the match was decided in a Super Over with India emerging victorious.

Democrat John Delaney drops out of 2020 presidential race

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Former Maryland congressman John Delaney, the first Democrat to announce a run for president in 2020, dropped out of the race Friday.

Former Maryland congressman John Delaney drops out of 2020 presidential race

John Delaney has ended his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, more than two-and-a-half years after he became the first to announce his candidacy.

John Delaney drops out of Democratic race days before Iowa caucuses

Multimillionaire banking entrepreneur and former Maryland congressman had poured millions into his campaign

John Delaney withdraws from 2020 presidential race

John Delaney, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, has withdrawn from the race, he said Friday.

John Delaney ends his presidential campaign

Just days ahead of the Iowa causes, Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney has announced he is dropping out of the race.

John Delaney, first candidate in 2020 presidential race, drops out before Iowa caucuses

John Delaney, the former Maryland congressman who was the first Democrat to announce a run for the party's 2020 presidential nomination, withdrew from the race on Friday, citing a lack of support for his candidacy. 

Delaney ends White House bid

Former Maryland Rep. John Delaney (D) dropped out of the Democratic presidential primary on Friday, just days before Monday's Iowa caucuses. 

John Delaney Drops Out a Few Days Shy of Iowa. Did He Endorse Anyone?

Former Maryland Rep. John Delaney dropped out of the 2020 presidential race on Friday. It's a bittersweet ending considering he was just a few days shy of the first real contest, the Iowa Caucus. The Democratic contender explained that he will "not have sufficient support to get to the 15 percent viability threshold" needed on Monday night.

John Delaney Drops Out Democratic Primary Race After Anemic Poll Numbers

Former Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) announced on Friday morning that he was taking his 2020 presidential campaign off life support...

John Delaney Bows Out of Democratic Race on Eve of Iowa Caucuses

(Bloomberg) -- John Delaney, the first candidate to join the 2020 race, is ending his presidential campaign only days before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses.The former three-term Maryland congressman said he made the decision because he realized that he would not reach 15% in any precinct in Iowa

Ex-US Rep. for Maryland John Delaney Withdraws From 2020 Presidential Race

The announcement was made as the clock ticks down to the 2020 US presidential election which will be held on 3 November.

Economic Survey's Thalinomics suggests meal more affordable for common man

The survey states that across India and also the four regions -- North, South, East and West -- it is found that the absolute prices of a vegetarian thali have decreased significantly since 2015-16 though the price has increased in 2019.

Thalinomics suggests meal more affordable for common man

The survey states that across India and also the four regions -- North, South, East and West -- it is found that the absolute prices of a vegetarian thali have decreased significantly since 2015-16 though the price has increased in 2019.

Eco Survey: Thalinomics in times of rising prices: Veg, non-veg thalis more affordable

Using the annual earnings of an average industrial worker, it is found that affordability of vegetarian thalis improved 29 per cent from 2006-07 to 2019-20 while that for non-vegetarian thalis improved by 18 per cent.

Thalinomics in times of rising prices: Veg, non-veg thalis more affordable, says Eco Survey

Calling it 'Thalinomics', Krishnamurthy V Subramanian compared price of standard veg and non-veg meal plates across the country to say that affordability as a factor of daily wage has improved overtime, indicating improved welfare of the common person.

Households saved Rs 11K per year due to increasing affordability of thalis: Survey

Eco Survey finds that cost of vegetarian thali reduced significantly since 2015-16 though the price rose in 2019.

Thalinomics and the improved affordability of a plate of food

Move over the Big Mac Index! The Economic Survey 2020 has made a unique attempt to quantify the cost incurred in putting together one complete home-made meal — the healthy Indian thali.A trend of coin

Union Budget 2020: Economic Survey Introduces 'Thalinomics'; Here Is What It Entails

Dubbed as an attempt to quantify what a common person pays for a Thali, a new concept called ‘Thalinomics’ has been introduced in Economic Survey 2019-20.

Economic Survey 2020 Brings Out ‘Thalinomics’ To Quantify What A Common Man Pays For Thali Across India

Thalinomics attempts to answer whether a thali has become more or less affordable.

Economic Survey: India now global leader in monthly data consumption

For the quarter ending June 2019, the price of data was 7.7 per GB as compared to 200 per GB in June 2016. The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for GSM-based mobile services has also gone down substantially from 126 in June 2016 to 74.30 in June 2019, said the survey.

1g salt and 0.2g turmeric: Economic Survey 2020's Thalinomics for adult male engaged in heavy work

The Thalinomics is a novel addition to the Economic Survey 2020, which has calculated the affordability of a one-plate meal in relation to "an adult male engaged in heavy work". "We have taken the

Fiscal deficit target may be relaxed to arrest declining growth: Economic Survey

The Medium Term Fiscal Policy (MTFP) statement presented with the Budget 2019-20, pegged the fiscal deficit target for 2019-20 at 3.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), which was further expected to follow a gradual path of reduction and attain the targeted level of 3 per cent of GDP in 2020-21, and continue at the same level in 2021-22.

Economic Survey highlights: FY20 fiscal deficit target may need relaxation

GDP growth pegged at 6-6.5 per cent in financial year starting April 1, up from 5 per cent in current fisca

Revival in sight: Economic Survey pegs FY21 GDP growth at 6-6.5%

Fiscal targets may have to be relaxed for the current year

Budget Session 2020 Highlights: GDP growth rate for 2018-19 revised downwards to 6.1 per cent

Parliament Budget Session 2020, Economic Survey 2020 Highlights: The Economic Survey 2019-2020, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, projected the economic growth of 6 to 6.5 per cent in the fiscal year starting April 1.

Budget 2020: How FM Nirmala Sitharaman's fiscal deficit math is likely to move Sensex, Nifty on Feb 1

Budget 2020: An increase in fiscal deficit target in view of the ongoing economic slowdown may not negatively impact the market since elevated level of expenditure is expected to result in higher demand in Indian economy

Eco Survey sees growth at 6.5% in FY21, calls for easing of deficit target

For the current fiscal, it projected a GDP growth of 5 per cent, the lowest in 11 years, and worsening job prospects

Economic Survey: 'Counter-cyclical fiscal policy' to boost demand justified

The Survey places primary blame for the slowdown on global factors, saying 'the deceleration of India's GDP growth since 2017 has tracked the decline in world output'

GDP growth neither over nor underestimated, data woes baseless: Eco Survey

The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday said the level and growth of a country's GDP informs several critical policy initiatives as it is a barometer of the economy's size and health

Budget 2020: Challenge for Indian Finance Minister is to Balance Growth, Fiscal Deficit

New Delhi (Sputnik): Amid the slowdown in the Indian economy, the government lowered its national income growth forecast from 7 percent to 5 percent for the current fiscal year. The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Friday pegged growth for 2020-21 at between 6 and 6.5 percent.

Economic Survey 2020: GDP Growth Projected At 6-6.5 Per Cent In FY21; Growth Resurgence From Second Half Of FY20

The Economic Survey 2019-20 was tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the parliament today (31 January). The survey projects the Indian Economy to grow at a rate of 6 to 6.5 per cent in the upcoming Financial Year 2020-21.

Economic Survey 2019-20 Tabled in Parliament, Sees Pick up in Growth

For the current fiscal, it projected a GDP growth of 5 per cent, the lowest in 11 years, and worsening job prospects.

Top headlines: Eco Survey 2019-20, Wipro's Abidali Neemuchwala steps down

Economic Survey for 2019-20 was tabled in Parliament on Friday and projected the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to grow between 6 - 6.5 per cent in financial 2020-21 (FY21)

Production pattern is not in sync with the demand: The Economic Survey 2019-20

The survey said that the share of cereals declines steadily as MPCE level increases, from about 19 per cent for the bottom decile class of rural India to about 5-6 per cent for the top decile class, and from 15 per cent for the bottom decile class of urban India to under 3 per cent for the top decile class.

Italy's Gualtieri: Government expects GDP to bounce back in Q1 after disappointing Q4

The Italian government expects the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to bounce back in the first quarter of 2020 following the disappointing growth recorde

Notable turnaround in mineral production due to policy reforms: Survey

The production of major minerals during 2018-19 has recorded a growth of 25 per cent over previous year in terms of value, it said

Economic Survey Projects India's GDP Growth at 6-6.5 Per Cent for 2020-2021

New Delhi (Sputnik): Amid the widespread slowdown in the Indian economy, the government lowered its national income growth forecast for the current fiscal year from April 2019-March 2020 to 5 per cent against the earlier projections of 7 per cent.

Union Budget 2020: Govt Tables Economic Survey, Pegs Growth Rate at 6-6.5% For FY 2020-21

The growth rate for the current financial year, ending March 31, was 5%, the Economic Survey, prepared by Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) Arvind Subramanian said. The Survey added that the rate of inflation declined from 3.2% in April 2019 to 2.6% in December 2019.

British PM Boris Johnson hails UK's 'new beginning' as Brexit day arrives

Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. Its status at the end of the day — as a proud nation that has reclaimed its sovereignty, or a diminished presence in Europe and the world — will still be up for debate.

Johnson hails UK’s ‘new beginning’ as Brexit day arrives

Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union.

Johnson hails UK’s ‘new beginning’ as Brexit day arrives

Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union.

British PM hails ‘new beginning’ as Brexit day arrives

Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. How it ends the day will be a matter of debate that will last awhile.

Britain readies to leave EU Friday night, begin 11-month transition

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Britain is preparing to officially leave the European Union on Friday in a largely symbolic but historic moment, after more than three years of debate and bitter division over an uncertain future.

Brexit to proceed tonight as Britain leaves the EU - Talk of the Town

Brexit will finally go ahead tonight when Britain leaves the European Union after 47 years. The UK will formally cease to be a member state at midnight tonight, Central European Time, 11pm Irish time. Boris Johnson will address the nation an hour beforehand. He will say: “Our job as the government – my job –...Read More→

Brexit: European Union chiefs hail 'new dawn for Europe' as UK quits

Britain's 47-year membership of the bloc will end on the stroke of 2300 GMT -- midnight Brussels time, three and a half years after a shock referendum vote to leave

Britain prepares to leave EU amid public concerns over uncertainty

LONDON, Jan. 30 -- Amid continuing public concerns over uncertainties, Britain is set to leave the European Union (EU) on Friday after its Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal was given final seal of approval in the European Parliament Wednesday.

EU Bids Adieu to Britain With Removal of Flags and Brexit Day Stamps

(Bloomberg) -- When the sun goes down on Friday night, British government buildings around Europe will lower the blue and yellow-starred flag of the European Union for the final time. A few hours later, on the stroke of midnight in Paris, Berlin and Brussels, the U.K. will leave the bloc after 47 years.The

Brexit Day: Sadiq Khan 'Heartbroken' Britain is Finally Leaving the EU

(AP) -- London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he is "heartbroken" about Britain´s imminent departure from the European Union and wants to reassure European citizens living in the British capital they are valued friends and family members.

Brexit Day: Britain officially departs from EU at 11 p.m. local time

Britain begins the day as a member of the European Union. Its status at the end of the day will still be up for debate.

Boris Johnson Won Brexit; Now He Has to Own It

(Bloomberg) -- Want to receive this post in your inbox every day? Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and Facebook for more.At 11 p.m., Britain’s bad-tempered 47-year marriage to the European Union will formally end.The man who helped engineer the divorce

Helicopter company in Kobe Bryant crash not certified to fly in poor visibility

The charter company whose helicopter crashed and killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others on Sunday was not certified to fly in conditions requiring pilots to fly using only cockpit instruments, media reports said.

Kobe Bryant: Helicopter company not certified to fly in foggy weather

The Island Express Helicopters, the charter company whose helicopter crashed and killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven

Helicopter company in Kobe Bryant crash not certified to fly in poor visibility - reports

The charter company whose helicopter crashed and killed basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others on Sunday was not certified to ...

Helicopter in Kobe Bryant crash wasn’t certified for instruments-only flight

Ara Zobayan was licensed to fly using instruments alone, but the operating certificate by the Federal Aviation Administration limited Island Express Helicopters’ pilots to fly only under visual

Kobe Bryant crash: Helicopter owner Island Express suspending tours, other flight operations

Island Express, the company that owns the helicopter involved in the fatal crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others, has suspended its other helicopter operations.

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss called Kobe Bryant 'family' in an emotional tribute and said he inspired her to be a strong female leader in the NBA

Jeanie Buss recalled a 2013 lunch with Bryant and his daughter Gianna — also killed in Sunday's crash — that she said still gave her strength.

Roses for Kobe and Gianna as Lakers return to action

Red roses adorned the courtside seats where Kobe and Gianna Bryant sat at the last Los Angeles Lakers game they attended. On the overhead video board, photos of Bryant in action for the Lakers alternated with those of the other seven people who were killed alongside him and his 13-year-old daughter in a helicopter crash.

Vanessa Bryant Shared Photo of Kobe, Gianna and Mamba Teammate Alyssa Altobelli Weeks Before Deaths

Vanessa Bryant recently unlocked her Instagram account, which has led to fans looking back at the photos she shared of husband, Kobe Bryant and their daughter Gianna. On Sunday, Kobe and Gianna were two of the nine people who died in a helicopter crash. Another victim in the crash was Alyssa [...]

Kobe Bryant Public Memorial: Service for NBA Star, Daughter Gianna and All Helicopter Crash Victims Might Be Weeks Away, Sources Say

Many have been wondering when a public memorial service will be held in honor of NBA star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and all of the helicopter crash victims, but a new report has indicated that it might be weeks away. According to CNN, sources with the Los Angeles Exposition Park sports [...]

Vanessa Bryant Shared Video of Daughter Gianna's Fierce Plays, With Dad Kobe Coaching Weeks Before Helicopter Crash

Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday and it has been tough for Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, and the rest of the family. Vanessa made her Instagram account public shortly after the death of Bryant and Gianna, and one of her Instagram posts fans can [...]

LeBron James reveals new tattoo in tribute to Kobe Bryant

Basketball star Lebron James has paid tribute to Kobe Bryant with a new tattoo, days after the legend died in a helicopter crash alongside his daughter. Lebron pulled up his shorts during a training session to

Kobe Bryant: Helicopter Company Involved in Lakers Star's Death Suspends Operations

Island Express Helicopters — the company that owned the aircraft that Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers were on when it crashed in Calabasas, California, on Sunday — has temporarily suspended its operations. A statement on the company's website revealed that all [...]

ABC suspends reporter for inaccurate report on Kobe Bryant | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

NEW YORK >> ABC says it has suspended reporter Matt Gutman for incorrectly reporting that all four of Kobe Bryant’s children were with him in the helicopter crash north of Los Angeles on Sunday that killed the basketball star and eight others.

Kobe Bryant’s Helicopter Wasn’t Authorized to Fly in Heavy Clouds: Report

New questions are being asked about the helicopter crash in heavy clouds that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant and eight other people after it emerged that the company that owned the helicopter is not legally certified to allow its pilots to fly in conditions of reduced visibility that requires pilots to

LeBron James makes permanent tribute to Kobe Bryant with tattoo of NBA legend

Kobe Bryant was killed, alongside his daughter Gianni and seven other people, on Sunday after the helicopter he was travelling it crashed

Non-cash payments under I-T Act: 7 electronic modes get CBDT nod

BHIM, UPI, debit/credit cardsand net banking make the cut

Economic Survey advocates further ‘economic freedom’

While it does makes a case for further reform, it falls short on prescriptions and sector-specific insights

DHFL account classified as ‘red-flagged’ by State Bank of India

  State Bank of India has classified the Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) account as a red-flagged account (RFA) and said it would scrutinise the home loan pools purchased from the trouble

Hindustan Unilever Q3: Steady performance amidst the slowdown

Despite the ongoing consumption slowdown, Hindustan Unilever has been able to maintain the same 5 per cent year-on-year growth in volumes in each of the last three quarters. It has been able to hold v

SBI profits zooms 41% to ₹5,583 crore in Q3

  State Bank of India, on Friday, reported a robust 41 per cent jump in net profit at ₹5,583 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2019, along with an improvement in asset quality. The bank sa

Economic Survey: Why erosion of taxpayers’ money in PSBs is a much deeper issue

While the Economic Survey helps in quantifying the loss, it fails to point out the graver issues at hand

NBFCs: Survey’s new diagnostic tool ‘Health Score’ may help avert liquidity crisis

The recent funding crunch in the economy caused by the blowouts in the NBFC sector (IL&FS, DHFL etc) over the last two years has clearly prompted the Government to look at the problems of fina

Two loan products launched by Indian Bank

Indian Bank on Thursday announced the launch of two products - Surya Shakthi, for roof top solar set up for captive consumption and Corporate Loan, a finance product in aid of units under stress for w

Nifty call: Go long on strong rally above 12,050 levels with fixed stop-loss

Nifty 50 February futures (12,025)Following a positive start, the Sensex and Nifty began to decline due to selling interest at higher levels. The Asian markets are displaying mixed cues; the Nikkei 22

Solitary splendour in Maldives

For those who want to get away from it all, there’s always the Maldives

NZD/USD finds support near 0.6450, stages modest recovery

The NZD/USD pair closed the fifth straight trading day in the negative territory on Thursday and extended its slide on Friday to touch its lowest leve

AUD/USD keeps the red near multi-month lows, around 0.6700 mark ahead of US data

The AUD/USD pair maintained its offered tone through the mid-European session, albeit has managed to rebound around 15-20 from near four-month lows to

NZD/USD Price Analysis: Slides to near 2-month lows, farther below 0.6500 level

The NZD/USD pair added to its recent losses and remained depressed for the sixth consecutive session on Friday, falling to near two-month lows during

USD/CAD eases from tops, still well bid near 200-DMA post-US/Canadian data

The USD/CAD pair trimmed a part of its early gains to seven-week tops, albeit still managed to hold with modest daily gains above the 1.3200 mark post

USD/CHF slumps to two-week lows near 0.9640

The USD/CHF pair came under renewed bearish pressure in the last hour and slumped to its lowest level since January 16th at 0.9639. As of writing, the

Gold steadies around $1,580, looks to post highest monthly close since April 2013

After closing the previous day with small losses near $1,570, the XAU/USD pair edged higher on Friday and remains on track to register its highest mon

USD/JPY pares early gains, turns flat below 109 ahead of US data

The USD/JPY pair struggles to make a meaningful recovery on Friday as investors continue to stay close to safe-haven assets such as the JPY amid heigh

GRAINS-Soybeans extend losing streak on coronavirus fears; corn firm, wheat weak

(Recasts, updates with U.S. trading, adds new analyst quote, changes byline/dateline; pvs PARIS/SYDNEY)By Mark WeinraubCHICAGO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on Friday, on track for their ninth straight day of losses, as concerns about the coronavirus cutting into Chinese demand beat back any attempts at a bargain-buying bounce, traders said.

USD/CHF drops below 0.9700 as markets remain risk-averse

The USD/CHF pair erased nearly 40 pips on Thursday and seems to be having a difficult time staging a recovery on Friday. After touching a daily high o

USD/CAD moves back closer to multi-week tops/200-DMA

The USD/CAD pair reversed an early dip to sub-1.3200 levels and moved back closer to seven-week tops set in the previous session. Having touched an in

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court postpones execution of death warrants of all convicts till further order

The hangman arrived yesterday at Tihar jail in Delhi, where the convicts Pawan, Mukesh Singh, Akshay Singh and Vinay Sharma are to be hanged together

Nirbhaya gang rape, murder case: Delhi court cancels February 1 hanging of convicts till further orders

Nirbhaya gang rape, murder case: A Delhi court on Friday canceled the executions of convicts in the Nirbhaya case till further orders. Nirbhaya's mother said that convicts have been taking advantage of the legal system.

Dec 16 gangrape case: Delhi court stays execution of four convicts until further orders

December 16, 2012 gangrape case: The case dates back to December 16, 2012, when a 23-year-old woman was gangraped and assaulted inside a moving bus in South Delhi by six persons, before being thrown out on the road.

Nirbhaya: No execution of convicts tomorrow, court stays hanging until further orders

The court had on Thursday issued notices to to the Tihar jail authorities seeking its response on a petition filed by the convicts. Irfan Ahmed, the public prosecutor told the court that this was complete mockery of justice.

Nirbhaya: No execution of convicts today, court stays hanging until further orders

The court had on Thursday issued notices to to the Tihar jail authorities seeking its response on a petition filed by the convicts. Irfan Ahmed, the public prosecutor told the court that this was complete mockery of justice.

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court defers execution of convicts until further orders

All the convicts were to be hanged on February 1.

No hanging tomorrow: Delhi court stays execution of Nirbhaya case convicts

Delhi's Patiala court on Friday approved the plea filed by death row convicts in the Nirbhaya case convicts, seeking stay on their execution on February 1.

Delhi court delays Nirbhaya convicts execution scheduled on Feb 1 till further notice

A day before the re-scheduled date of hanging, a Delhi court on Friday deferred the execution of four convicts in the 2012 gang rape and murder case of Nirbhaya, till further orders. It noted that

SC to examine victim and society-centric guidelines in death penalty cases

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde sought response from various stakeholders on whose petition the apex court in 2014 had laid down guidelines relating to the execution of death row convicts.

'Three out of four Nirbhaya convicts can be hanged': Tihar authorities to Delhi court

The court had on Thursday issued notice to the jail authorities seeking their response on the plea of the death row convicts in the case, seeking a stay on their executions.

Delhi court postpones hanging of Nirbhaya rapists: Case chronology

On January 31, 2020, SC dismissed plea filed by Pawan seeking review of its order rejecting his juvenility claim. Delhi court postponed execution of their black warrants till further order.

Delhi: 2012 gangrape convicts’ hanging stayed by court

The execution of the death row convicts was scheduled for February 1 at 6 am.

Top news of the day: Delhi court postpones hanging of Nirbhaya case convicts, Economic Survey pegs GDP growth at 6-6.5% in next fiscal, and more

The major news headlines of the day, and more.

SC agrees to examine Centre’s plea seeking ‘victim-centric’ rules in cases of death penalty

The bench sought response from the stakeholders on whose petition the court had laid down the guidelines in 2014.

Convicts' lawyer mocked me, said hanging postponed till eternity: Nirbhaya's mother

She alleged that the convicts' lawyer AP Singh pointed fingers at her and told her that the hangings will get postponed till eternity.

Nirbhaya convicts finding loopholes to avoid hanging, dire need to amend laws: Arvind Kejriwal

The four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case will not be hanged on Saturday morning as a Delhi court on Friday postponed the execution of their black warrants till further order.

Convict's lawyer challenged execution will never happen: Nirbhaya's mother break down into tears

After the Delhi court stayed the execution of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case, Asha Devi, Nirbhaya's mother, broke down into tears on Friday.Reportedly, the court announced the execution which had been scheduled for February 1 at around 6 am, would be deferred till further orders.

Convicts' Lawyer Challenged 'Hanging Will Never Happen', Claims Nirbhaya's Mother Asha Devi

This is the second time the execution has been delayed, after the Delhi Court already shifted the date from January 22 to February 1. The development comes minutes after Pawan Gupta’s claim of being a minor at the time of the offence was dismissed by the Supreme Court.

Nirbhaya Gang-Rape: Delhi Court Delays Hanging of Four Convicts Again

The day before, India’s Supreme Court dismissed a petition by Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the four convicts in the 2012 gang rape case of "Nirbhaya", after the accused had requested to convert his death sentence to life imprisonment.

Solskjaer does not expect deadline-day arrivals at Man Utd

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect Manchester United to do any deadline-day business but confirmed new signing Bruno Fernandes would be involved in Saturday's home game against Wolves.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer not expecting any deadline day business for Man Utd

Eddie Howe did not rule out an exit for Joshua King.

Solskjaer does not expect any deadline day arrivals amid King rumours

Eddie Howe did not rule out an exit for King.

Solskjaer does not expect deadline-day arrivals, makes Bruno promise

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect Manchester United to do any deadline-day business.

Football: No deadline-day business for Manchester United, confirms Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Bruno Fernandes is the only player Manchester United have signed in this transfer window.

Team News: Bruno Fernandes in line for Manchester United debut

Wolves head to Old Trafford.

Manchester United: Solskjaer reveals expected Fernandes debut date

The Manchester United boss has revealed some exciting details about the arrival of Bruno Fernandes and when he expects him to make a debut. Ole Gunnar Sols...

Manchester United players arrive at training ground on transfer deadline day

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has convened his Man Utd players at their Carrington training base after delivering a transfer update in his press conference.

Bruno Fernandes set for Man Utd debut against Wolves

New signing Bruno Fernandes will be involved when Manchester United host Wolves on Saturday evening. The 25-year-old midfielder comes straight into the squad following his big-money move from Sporting Lisbon on Thursday.

Josh King to Manchester United: Solskjaer says business is unlikely

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is not expecting any more transfer business on deadline day.

Luis Nani sends Manchester United fans Bruno Fernandes message

Man Utd signed Bruno Fernandes and the former winger Luis Nani had a warning for the fans over their expectations of the 25-year-old.

Nathan Bishop breaks silence on Manchester United transfer

The goalkeeper has become Man Utd's second January signing after Bruno Fernandes joined from Sporting Lisbon in the transfer window.

Bruno Fernandes 'fell In Love' With Manchester United When He Saw Cristiano Ronaldo

Manchester United's most anticipated signing - Bruno Fernandes - has credited his Portuguese compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo for his love towards the Red Devils.

‘Leader’ Bruno Fernandes could make Manchester United against Wolves – Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

New signing Bruno Fernandes could be involved for Manchester United versus Wolves, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer thrilled to add his leadership.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer compares Bruno Fernandes to Manchester United legend

A huge claim

Arsenal add Cedric Soares on loan to further boost defensive options

Arsenal have made further moves to boost their depleted defence with Cedric Soares to join from Southampton.

Arsenal add Cedric on loan to further boost defensive options

Arsenal have made further moves to boost their depleted defence with Cedric Soares to join from Southampton.

Arsenal complete signing of Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton

Arsenal complete the signing of Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton until the end of the season.

Arsenal sign Cédric Soares on loan until end of season

Arsenal have completed their second January signing with the addition of Cédric Soares, the Southampton right-back, on loan until the end of the season

Arsenal complete loan signing of Southampton full-back Cedric Soares

The 28-year-old was out of contract at the end of the season.

Arsenal sign Southampton defender Cedric Soares on loan

Arsenal announced the signing of Portugal defender Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton until the end of the season on Friday.

Arsenal confirm loan signing of Cedric Soares from Southampton

A useful addition to a depleted squad.

Aston Villa defender Chester seals Championship loan switch

James Chester has completed his move from Aston Villa to Stoke City on loan until the end of the season.

4pm Transfer news LIVE: Cedric Soares and Zivkovic DONE DEALS, Bale move off, Giroud and King bids on Deadline Day

THE January transfer deadline is TONIGHT with many potential deals still to be done. Arsenal have signed Cedric Soares from Southampton on a season-long loan deal. Meanwhile, Olivier Giroud is expe…

Aston Villa defender James Chester joins Stoke City on-loan

Aston Villa defender James Chester has completed a move to Stoke City on loan for the remainder of the season.

Arsenal drop Cedric Soares shirt number hint after loan deal confirmed

The defender has joined Arsenal on a loan deal from Southampton until the end of the season, but his shirt number has not officially been confirmed yet

Arsenal fans react to confirmed signing of Cedric Soares from Southampton

The defender has joined the Gunners on loan until the end of the season.The defender has joined the Gunners on loan until the end of the season.

Arsenal make second January signing as Soares joins from Southampton

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton until the end of the season.

10am Transfer news LIVE: Giroud LATEST, King to United rejected, Adolfo Gaich eyed and Aubameyang update on Deadline Day

THE January transfer deadline is TONIGHT with many potential deals still to be done. Barcelona have eyes on a number of forward targets including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Chelsea’s Willian …

Manchester United: What to expect on transfer deadline day

Manchester United could yet conduct more deals in the January transfer window with their pursuit of a striker still ongoing. Here's what to expect. It is t...

Man City tipped to sign three players on transfer deadline day

The latest players transfer odds on Man City as the January window edges closer to slamming shut.

The two players who Manchester United are favourites to sign on deadline day

The latest player transfer odds surrounding Manchester United on deadline day in the January window.

Manchester United tipped to complete six signings on transfer deadline day

The latest players transfer odds on Manchester United as the January window edges closer to slamming shut.

Manchester United still working on last minute transfer deadline day signing

The latest Man Utd news on transfer deadline day as the club continue to try and bring a striker into Old Trafford before 11pm deadline

When does 2020 January transfer window close for Manchester United and Man City?

It's deadline day and the closure of the January transfer window is nearing.

6 most expensive signings of January transfer window including Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City and Chelsea have all spent big in previous January transfer windows

Manchester United squad numbers available on transfer deadline day

The January transfer window is finally coming to a close and here's a look at the squad numbers any last minute signings could take.

Transfer Deadline Day - the latest done deals and rumours

All the latest from the conclusion of the January transfer window.

Mikel Arteta's task at Arsenal has been underlined by their January transfer activity

Arsenal signed just Pablo Mari and Cedric Soares in a low-key window for the Gunners, who are currently 10 points off the Champions League places

Man Utd get Josh King transfer boost as Eddie Howe opens door to Bournemouth exit

Manchester United have made a deadline day move to sign Josh King, who came through the ranks at Old Trafford

Official: Arsenal Announce Second January Signing

After signing a former Manchester City defender earlier in the transfer window, Arsenal have now officially announced the arrival of another player on deadline day!

Man Utd To Complete Shock Signing On Deadline Day?

Manchester United have made the most expensive January deal so far, but another player could arrive at Old Trafford on deadline day after the Red Devils were linked with a shock signing.

Brexit day: United Kingdom casts off from the European Union

Brexit day: United Kingdom casts off from the European Union

Brexit day: United Kingdom casts off from the European Union

LONDON: The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, its most significant geopolitical move since the loss of empire and a blow to 70 years of efforts to forge European unity from the ruins of two world wars.

Brexit day: United Kingdom casts off from the European Union

The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, its most significant geopolitical move since the loss of empire and a blow to 70 years of efforts to forge European unity from the ruins of two world wars.

'We'll miss you': How Europe's front pages responded to Brexit day

The United Kingdom will leave the European Union tonight after 47 years. So, how are front pages across the bloc reporting the final day of unity?

Brexit day bonanza: newspaper front pages beat drums of victory

The Sun, Express, Telegraph, Times, Mail and Daily Star all hail their role on day the UK leaves the European Union

Britain’s last day in the EU | Here is a chronology of Brexit

United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union at 2300 hours GMT on January 31, 2020.

Brexit Day: What to know when U.K. leaves EU

More than 3 1/2 years after the landmark Brexit referendum, the United Kingdom will finally leave the European Union at 11 p.m. GMT on Friday.

Britain set to leave the European Union, nearly 4 years after Brexit vote, 3 prime ministers

The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union Friday, becoming the first country to leave in its 62-year history.

Brexit day: Britain quits EU and steps into transition twilight zone

The United Kingdom formally leaves the European Union this evening for an uncertain Brexit future.

EU seeks to put brave face on Brexit day, warns UK of costs of divergence

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders sought to put a brave face on Brexit on Friday, saying the remaining 27 countries united can tackle climate change and technological transformation despite losing a member state for the first time.

Brexit: EU Leaders Wish For Unity, Hope as UK Departs From Its Bloc

The United Kingdom formally exited the European Union treaty on Friday after three-long years of debate.

Brexit supporter burns EU flag near Downing Street in London

LONDON (Reuters) - A Brexit supporter burned a European Union flag beside Downing Street in central London on Friday as others jeered at pro-EU demonstrators in the final hours before the United Kingdom is due to leave the bloc.

Brexit turns sea crossing into journey through dimensions

As the lumbering ferry left behind the coast of France, its bow cutting through the inky darkness of the English Channel, the United Kingdom — its destination that would soon loom large through the mist and rain — was still part of the European Union. But by time the ship docked less than two hours …

Prime Minister hails 'new beginning' as UK counts down to Brexit on Friday

There's mixed emotions in the United Kingdom as the country prepares to leave the European Union at 6 p.m. EST on Friday.

TfL has had the best reaction to Brexit Day

However you feel about today – the day the United Kingdom leaves the European Union – it can’t be denied that it’s a big one in the history of our city and our

Project shows how EU Citizens in UK still fear discrimination

‘In Limbo' is a project that collates the experiences of foreign citizens in both the United Kingdom and in the European Union. The project has resulted in the publication of two books: In Limbo: Brexit Testimonies from EU citizens in the UK and In Limbo Too: Brexit Testimonies from UK citizens.

Brexit to bring new start for EU, no fewer opportunities: Commission chief

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU will start a new chapter after Britain leaves, with no fewer opportunities as a united force on global issues from climate change to technological transformation, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.

Chinese tourists cancel trips to Canadian hotspots such as Banff, Yellowknife

Tour companies and hotels in destinations popular with Chinese tourists are starting to see cancellations after a new form of virus that has led to mass quarantines and more than 200 deaths in China.

Chinese tourists cancelling

Tour companies and hotels in destinations popular with Chinese tourists are starting to see cancellations after a new form of virus that has led to mass quarantines and more than 200 deaths in China.

Chinese tourists cancel trips to Canadian hotspots such as Banff, Yellowknife

Tour companies and hotels in destinations popular with Chinese tourists are starting to see cancellations after a new form of virus that has led to mass quarantines and more than 200 deaths in China.

Chinese tourists cancel trips to Canadian hotspots such as Banff, Yellowknife

Tour companies and hotels in destinations popular with Chinese tourists are starting to see cancellations after a new form of virus that has led to mass qua

New coronavirus outbreak affects tourism in Canada

Tour companies and hotels in destinations popular with Chinese tourists are starting to see cancellations after a new form of virus that has led to mass quarantines and 170 deaths in China.

Senate to vote on Trump trial witnesses with end in sight

Voting on the witness question is expected late on Friday after hours of debate.

Senate to vote on Trump trial witnesses with end in sight

Voting on the witness question is expected late on Friday after hours of debate.

WATCH LIVE: Senate holds vote on witnesses in impeachment trial

The Senate will continue the impeachment trial for President Trump at 1 p.m. EST on Friday. Senators are expected to vote on whether additional witnesses should be invited to deliver testimony.

Trump impeachment trial: Senate votes loom on witnesses, Trump's fate

The Senate vote on witnesses Friday could end in a tie, but it's considered unlikely the chief justice would decide the question.

Leak throws Bolton deeper into Ukraine scandal hours before impeachment witness vote

A fresh leak from John Bolton's book came just hours before the Senate is expected to vote against calling witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial.

Senate moves to impeachment endgame

The Senate is moving into the final phase of President Trump’s impeachment trial, but senators expect a drawn-out floor fight before final votes on two articles of impeachment either late Friday or

Former Super Bowl champs praise under-the-radar Jimmy Garoppolo

MIAMI, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The San Francisco 49ers' passing game might be the team's least mentioned strength, but former champions Kurt Warner, Michael Irvin and Deion Sanders say the Jimmy Garoppolo-led attack is quite capable of turning the tide in Sunday's Super Bowl LIV.

Patrick Mahomes and Jimmy Garoppolo to fight it out for the Super Bowl MVP award

In the last 10 years, seven quarterbacks have won the MVP award - will it be Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes or San Francisco 49ers Jimmy Garoppolo to take the award?

Super Bowl Prediction: Why the 49ers Will Beat the Chiefs

San Francisco can beat a team in several ways, but Kansas City has the ultimate weapon in Patrick Mahomes. The game could come down to a single mistake on either side.

Chiefs WR Sammy Watkins may sit out 2020 season if KC wins Super Bowl

MIAMI, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins is considering sitting out the entire 2020 season if his team wins Super Bowl LIV against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in Miami.

Chiefs seek to end drought vs. 49ers in Super Bowl LIV

The Kansas City Chiefs will seek to snap a 50-year drought and make history against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV Sunday in Miami

Super Bowl predictions: Guardian writers' picks for 49ers v Chiefs in Miami

Will Jimmy Garoppolo lead the 49ers to the team’s sixth Super Bowl title or will Patrick Mahomes lift the Chiefs to their first since 1970? Our writers hash it out

Bolton says Trump told him to set up Giuliani meeting in Ukraine: report

President Trump urged former national security adviser John Bolton last May to put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in contact with Rudy Giuliani, according to a

John Bolton said Trump personally asked him to help pressure Ukraine to give in to his political demands

Former national security adviser John Bolton claims President Donald Trump personally asked him to ensure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would cater to his political demands, The New York Times reported, citing an unpublished manuscript of Bolton’s upcoming book.

NYT: Trump Asked Bolton To Join Ukraine Pressure Campaign In Early May

President Trump tried to enlist then-national security adviser John Bolton in the Ukraine pressure campaign in early May, according to...

Trump Asked John Bolton to Participate in the Ukraine Drug Deal: Book

A late-breaking allegation from former national security advisor and limitless war pep squad member John Bolton is likely to get Democrats’ hopes up–misguided as that maybe– for the potential calling of witnesses during the final hours of the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.

Shadow of Kobe Bryant hangs over first Lakers game since his death

Kobe Bryant's former team the Los Angeles Lakers will make an emotional return to the court on Friday for the first time since his death earlier ...

Basketball returns to Staples as Clippers honor Kobe Bryant

Basketball returned to the Staples Center on Thursday for the first time since the death of Kobe Bryant, as the Los Angeles Clippers paid tribute to the late Lakers superstar.

Tickets for the first Lakers game since Kobe Bryant’s death are on sale for $99,000 after StubHub said it would donate all fees to his charity

Some tickets for the first Lakers game since the unexpected death of the basketball star Kobe Bryant are on sale for just under $100,000.

Thousands turn out to mourn Kobe Bryant as Lakers return to the court in LA

Tens of thousands of Kobe Bryant fans flooded the grounds around Staples Center on Friday ahead of his former team's first game since his death in ...

How the Lakers made it to this game, five days after Kobe Bryant's death

Kobe Bryant died as the Lakers returned from a cross-country road trip. The five days since have been like no others in the history of Laker Nation.

Billy Crystal and Wife Janice Attend First NBA Game in Staples Center Following Kobe Bryant's Death

Billy Crystal and wife Janice attended the first NBA game held at the Staples Center since Kobe Bryant's sudden death. The couple were among the attendees as the Los Angeles Clippers took on the Sacramento Kings Thursday night at home, in an emotional evening for basketball fans. Longtime Clippers [...]

Biden says he will endorse any Democrat who wins nomination

Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden said Friday that he would support any Democrat who wins the nomination, even if that candidate is top rival and progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.).

Sanders Has Iowa Momentum, But Outcome Uncertain

Days before the first-in-the-nation 2020 presidential electoral contest in Iowa, Bernie Sanders has momentum, but the outcome is...

Bernie Sanders Brings Energy Into Iowa Race, Iowa Democratic Chair Says

(Bloomberg) -- The increasing likelihood that Bernie Sanders could win Monday’s first-in-the-nation caucus threatens to fundamentally redraw the path to the Democratic presidential nomination and challenge the conventional wisdom that there are only “three tickets out of Iowa.”Iowa often acts more as

Bernie Sanders Brings Energy Into Iowa Race, Iowa Democratic Chair Says

(Bloomberg) -- Bernie Sanders has worked his way to the top of a crowded field of Democrats in Iowa through an energetic organization and big rallies that have brought new voters into the caucus process, the Iowa Democratic Party chairman said Friday.Chairman Troy Price, speaking to a Bloomberg News

Iowa Dems aim to reach more voters with satellite caucuses all over world

For the first time ever, the Democratic Party of Iowa is holding satellite caucus locations all over the world for registered Iowa voters who will be out out-of-state on Feb. 3, when the state kicks off the 2020 presidential nominating season.

Two moderates, Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg, diverge on strategy to win

Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg have the same goal: emerging from the Iowa caucuses as the moderate alternative to progressive rival Bernie Sanders. But they're deploying increasingly divergent strategies to get there.

Jose Mourinho gives verdict on Pep Guardiola's Man City squad

Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola lock horns in the Premier League this weekend when Tottenham play host to Manchester City.

Jose Mourinho asked about rivalry with Man City's Pep Guardiola

Jose Mourinho locks horns with Pep Guardiola on Sunday when Tottenham host Manchester City in the Premier League.

Pep Guardiola insists Jose Mourinho deserves respect as managerial rivalry resumes

Manchester City take on Tottenham this weekend as Pep Guardiola faces off against arch-rival Jose Mourinho

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk won’t do any homework on Danny Ings

The two former team-mates will lock horns this weekend when they meet in the Premier League.Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has told the Daily Mail that he knows exactly what he will be up against this weekend when he faces Danny Ings.

Weinstein rape accuser tells trial she tried to fight off his advances in hotel

The woman alleges Weinstein raped her in his New York City hotel room in March 2013 after injecting himself with medicine to induce an erection.

Weinstein rape accuser tells trial she tried to fight off his advances in hotel

The woman alleges Weinstein raped her in his New York City hotel room in March 2013 after injecting himself with medicine to induce an erection.

Weinstein rape accuser tells trial she tried to fight off his advances in hotel

The woman alleges Weinstein raped her in his New York City hotel room in March 2013 after injecting himself with medicine to induce an erection.

Accuser says Weinstein raped her, likens former producer to 'Jekyll and Hyde'

A onetime aspiring actress told a Manhattan jury on Friday that Harvey Weinstein raped her in a hotel room while she was in an "extremely degrading" relationship with the movie producer. The woman, Jessica Mann, said she told no one about what had happened. "I was so embarrassed," she said,…

Weinstein accuser expected to testify about alleged rape, relationship with producer

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A onetime aspiring actress who prosecutors say maintained a relationship with Harvey Weinstein after he raped her because she felt “trapped” is expected to testify against the former Hollywood producer at his Manhattan criminal trial on Friday.

Breaking Down in Tears, Second Key Accuser Testifies That Harvey Weinstein Raped Her in 2013

Jessica Mann, a fledgling actress who hoped to break into Hollywood, said that Weinstein forced oral sex on her and then raped her at a hotel in Manhattan.

Man charged with murder over two bodies found in freezer

Zahid Younis was previously charged with two counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body.

Man charged with murder over two bodies found in freezer

Zahid Younis was previously charged with two counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body.

Man, 35, is charged with murder of two women whose bodies were found in a freezer at an east London flat last year

Zahid Younis, 35, has been charged with two counts of murder following the discovery of the bodies in a freezer in Vandome Close, Canning Town, east London last April.

Russian bombers buzz Canadian airspace in Arctic

OTTAWA — Two long-range Russian bombers capable of carrying nuclear missiles buzzed Canadian airspace on Friday morning, the North American Aerospace Defence Command said, days after a senior military officer warned that North America's early-warning

Russian bombers buzzed Canadian airspace: Norad

Two long-range Russian bombers capable of carrying nuclear missiles buzzed Canadian airspace on Friday morning, the North American Aerospace Defence Command said, days after a senior military officer warned that North America's early-warning system is outdated.

Russian bombers buzzed Canadian airspace: Norad

OTTAWA - Two long-range Russian bombers buzzed Canadian airspace this morning, only days after a senior military officer warned that North America's early w

Two long-range Russian bombers buzzed Canadian airspace, NORAD says

NORAD says the two Tu-160 Blackjack bombers crossed the North Pole and approached Canada from western Russia, but remained in international airspace before departing

Russian jets buzz Cdn Arctic

Two long-range Russian bombers capable of carrying nuclear missiles buzzed Canadian airspace on Friday morning, the North American Aerospace Defence Command said, days after a senior military officer warned that North America's early warning system is outdated.

Nuno Espirito Santo: 'Willy Boly, Daniel Podence in contention against Man Utd'

The defender has not played since the Europa League win at Slovan Bratislava on October 24.

Nuno says Wolves duo Willy Boly and Diogo Jota fit enough to start at Manchester United

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo says defender Willy Boly and attacker Diogo Jota are fit enough to start against Manchester United.

Willy Boly to make a welcome return for Wolves

The defender has not played since the Europa League win at Slovan Bratislava on October 24.

Willy Boly to make a welcome return for Wolves

The defender has not played since the Europa League win at Slovan Bratislava on October 24.

Willy Boly to make a welcome return for Wolves

The defender has not played since the Europa League win at Slovan Bratislava on October 24.

Manchester United v Wolves preview: Trio give Nuno’s squad a healthier look

Daniel Podence is expected to join centre-half Willy Boly on Wolves’ bench at Manchester United tomorrow.

Russia's sports ministry suspends athletics federation's accreditation

MOSCOW: Russia's sports ministry on Friday suspended the accreditation of the country's athletics federation (RUSAF), which oversees the sport ...

Russia suspends its athletic federation

Russia suspended its All-Russia Athletic Federation RUSAF on Friday after the Athletics Integrity Unit AIU recommended it be expelled from...

Russia's sports ministry suspends athletics federation's accreditation

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia’s sports ministry on Friday suspended the accreditation of the country’s athletics federation (RUSAF), which oversees the sport domestically, until March 1.

Russian Sports Ministry Suspends State Accreditation for Russian Athletics Federation

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Sports Ministry has suspended the state accreditation for the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF), the federation said on Friday.

Bigg Boss 13 Day 124 Synopsis: Himanshi Reveals Why She Is Not Confessing Her Love To Asim

Love has taken over the otherwise belligerent Bigg Boss house. Asim is head over heels in love with Himanshi but she appears to be a bit reluctant. Rashami and Vikas notice this and confront Himanshi. Himanshi opens up to Rashami and reveals that someone close to Asim has asked her not to confess her love to him.

Himanshi Calls Asim Riaz's Proposal Filmy; Fans Feel She Is On Bigg Boss 13 To Clear Her Image!

Recently, Himanshi Khurana re-entered the Bigg Boss 13 house as Asim Riaz’s connection. A few celebrities and fans felt that the Punjabi actress-singer is on the show to clear her image.

Himanshi Calls Asim Riaz's Proposal Filmy; Fans Feel She Is On Bigg Boss 13 To Clear Her Image!

Recently, Himanshi Khurana re-entered the Bigg Boss 13 house as Asim Riaz’s connection. A few celebrities and fans felt that the Punjabi actress-singer is on the show to clear her image.

Samir Soni Finds Bigg Boss 13 Bizarre & Disturbing; Says Sid’s Anger Issue Might Hamper His Work

Recently, Bigg Boss 4 contestant Samir Soni has given his opinion about Bigg Boss 13. The actor called the controversial reality show bizarre, violent and disturbing. He also feels that Sidharth Shukla might face difficulty in finding work in future due to his anger issue.

Bigg Boss 13 SHOCKING: Himanshi Khurana Finds Asim Riaz’s Proposal ‘FAKE’? Calls It ‘Filmy’

Bigg Boss 13 amidst all the fights and controversies, witnessed a cute moment when Asim Riaz proposed to her connection Himanshi Khurana for marriage. The entire house was in awe, but the Punjabi sing

Hangings of Delhi gang-rapists postponed

Some of the men still have legal options to appeal their sentences.

Hangings of Delhi bus gang-rapists postponed

The hanging of four men scheduled for Saturday for a notorious gang-rape and murder on a Delhi bus in 2012 has been postponed

Hangings of Delhi bus gang-rapists postponed

The hanging of four men scheduled for Saturday for a notorious gang-rape and murder on a Delhi bus in 2012 has been postponed "until further orders," a court ruled Friday. The brutal attack on Jyoti Singh sparked weeks of demonstrations and shone a spotlight on the alarming rates of sexual

Hangings of Delhi bus gang-rapists postponed

NEW DELHI, Jan 31 — The hanging of four men scheduled for tomorrow for a notorious gang-rape and murder on a Delhi bus in 2012 has been postponed “until further orders,” a court ordered today. The brutal attack on Jyoti Singh sparked weeks of demonstrations and shone a spotlight on the...

Hangings of Delhi bus gang-rapists postponed

The hanging of four men scheduled for Saturday for a notorious gang-rape and murder on a Delhi bus in 2012 has been postponed

Climate activists from African nations make urgent appeal

Greta Thunberg joined the activists for a press conference in Sweden.

Climate activists from African nations make urgent appeal

Greta Thunberg joined the activists for a press conference in Sweden.

Climate activists from African nations make urgent appeal

Greta Thunberg joined the activists for a press conference in Sweden.

Greta Thunberg puts Africa’s climate activists in media spotlight

After a racism debate in Davos on the invisibility of African climate activists, Greta Thunberg held a press conference Friday with fellow eco-warriors from Kenya, Uganda and South Africa to stress the importance of their voices.

Kipchoge headlines Kenyan team for Olympic marathon

The Olympic women's and men's marathon races will be held in the Japanese city of Sapporo on Aug. 8 and 10.

Kipchoge headlines Kenyan team for Olympic marathon

Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and Vivian Cheruiyot will lead the Kenyan marathon team for the Tokyo Olympics in August.

Kipchoge to lead Kenya for 2020 Olympic Games

The Kenyan women's team looks set to be formidable and will be led by new world record holder Brigid Kosgei and reigning world champion Ruth Chepngetich

Kipchoge headlines Kenyan team for Olympic marathon

NAIROBI, Jan 31 — Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge, the first to break the mythic two-hour mark, and Vivian Cheruiyot will lead the Kenyan marathon team for the Tokyo Olympics in August. Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei said the country expected a drug-free Olympics and hoped...

Olympic marathon champ Kipchoge on Kenya's team for Tokyo

Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge was named on Kenya's team on Friday to defend his title at this year's Tokyo Games.

Demi Lovato Almost Didn’t Return To Music After Her 2018 Overdose

Demi Lovato admitted that she wasn’t sure what the future of her music career looked like following her overdose in June 2018. Hollywood Life reports that Lovato’s heroin overdose made ...

Demi Lovato Admits She Didn’t Know If She’d Return To Music After OD: ‘It Was A Scary Time’

Demi Lovato has made a triumphant return to the stage, but admitted she wasn't sure if she would ever return to music after her overdose. 

Demi Lovato Reveals She Almost Quit Music Following Overdose: 'It Was a Scary Time in My Life'

Demi Lovato made her return to music at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night, performing a new song, 'Anyone,' which was written days before her July 2018 overdose. Speaking to Andy Cohen on his SiriusXM show Radio Andy on Thursday, Lovato revealed that she wasn't sure if she would return to her [...]

Demi Lovato Says She Was Not Sure She’d Ever Have A Comeback Following Her Overdose

Demi Lovato has been through a lot but perhaps her biggest nightmare was her drug overdose! After all, it almost killed her. Furthermore, even

U.S. sanctions Iran's atomic power chief for nuclear violations

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury has imposed fiscal sanctions against Iran's nuclear energy chief and ordered his U.S.-linked assets frozen, amid ongoing tensions between the Washington, D.C., and Tehran.

Iran says new US sanctions will have ‘no effect’

TEHRAN, Jan 31 — New American sanctions against Iran’s nuclear programme will have “no effect”, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said today. Washington announced new sanctions yesterday against the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran and its head Ali Akbar Salehi. Brian...

Iran calls US sanctions on nuke organization chief 'unwise'

Iran’s nuclear energy organization called recent sanctions on the head of the agency by the U.S. an “unwise move" that won't interrupt Iran's peaceful nuclear policies. The U.S. announced new sanctions Thursday against the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and its director, Ali Akbar Salehi

RON97 price drops 8 sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged for week of Feb 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The retail price of RON97 petrol dropped 8 sen to RM2.41 a litre, while RON95 and diesel are maintained at RM2.08 and RM2.18 a litre, respectively, effective midnight until February 7. The Ministry of Finance, in a statement today, announced that based on the calculations...

Azmin to lead working visit to Japan to explore new economic cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali will lead the Malaysian delegation of senior officials from his ministry for a six-day working visit to Japan from February 1-6. In a statement today, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MEA) said the delegation will...

PMO: ‘Deal of the Century’ unacceptable and unfair to Palestine

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Malaysia today said the ‘Deal of the Century’ — a proposed peace plan for Israel and Palestine announced by US President Donald Trump on January 28 — is unfair and one-sided. In a statement today, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said Palestinians have every...

Airbus £830m settlement over UK bribery prosecution approved by High Court

The figure is the largest ever for a Deferred Prosecution Agreement and amounts to more than all previous similar settlements combined.

Airbus £830m settlement over UK bribery prosecution approved by High Court

The figure is the largest ever for a Deferred Prosecution Agreement and amounts to more than all previous similar settlements combined.

Airbus £830m settlement over UK bribery prosecution approved by High Court

The figure is the largest ever for a Deferred Prosecution Agreement and amounts to more than all previous similar settlements combined.

Airbus agrees to pay record €991m UK fine in €3.6bn global bribery settlement

A London court today approved a record €991m (£833m) fine for Airbus in exchange for suspending the prosecution of alleged [...]

Last year Stander joked about Doris taking his number eight jersey for Ireland

Former Ireland Under-20 captain Doris is poised to make his international debut against Scotland.

Last year Stander joked about Doris taking his number eight jersey for Ireland

Former Ireland Under-20 captain Doris is poised to make his international debut against Scotland.

CJ Stander reveals he joked about Caelan Doris taking Ireland number eight role

Former Ireland Under-20 captain Doris is poised to make his international debut against Scotland.

Stander joked about Doris taking his jersey with his new team-mate's father 7 months previously

Ireland’s CJ Stander has revealed he once joked about Caelan Doris taking his number eight jersey with his new team-mate’s father.

Renee Zellweger tells Jimmy Kimmel she turned into 'geek person' when she won her 2004 Oscar

Actress Renee Zellweger admitted that winning an Oscar turns people into total geeks. The 50-year-old "Bridget Jones's Diary" star won the Oscar for best supporting actress in 2004 for her "Cold Mountain."

Renee Zellweger tells Jimmy Kimmel she turned into 'geek person' when she won her 2004 Oscar

Zellweger said she lost her memory moments after winning an Oscar in 2004.

This pilot influencer is giving her more than 500,000 Instagram followers an inside look at the world of aviation

Maria Fagerström is a pilot and Instagram influencer from Sweden who shares her exciting life with her more than 500,000 followers.

In "Miss Americana", Taylor Swift Is Fighting To Use Her Voice

In Taylor Swift's Netflix documentary, we see a superstar transform in real time.

In "Miss Americana", Taylor Swift Is Fighting To Use Her Voice

In Taylor Swift's Netflix documentary, we see a superstar transform in real time.

5 Things We Thought Would Be Common In Malaysia by 2020 But Are Very Unlikely to Happen

You know what they say, hindsight is 20/20. Now that we're actually in 2020, looking back, it's kind of hilarious how over the top our expectations were for this new decade when we were kids. From flying cars to time travel, here are a few things that we thought would…

Boris Johnson says Government must ‘keep digging’ on HS2

The Prime Minister has given the clearest indication yet that he could be about to back the controversial rail project.

Boris Johnson says Government must ‘keep digging’ on HS2

The Prime Minister has given the clearest indication yet that he could be about to back the controversial rail project.

Boris Johnson says Government must ‘keep digging’ on HS2

The Prime Minister has given the clearest indication yet that he could be about to back the controversial rail project.

Boris Johnson seems to lets slip HS2 WILL get the green light admitting that the government is 'in a hole' over the £100billion high-speed rail project but will 'keep digging'

Boris Johnson seemed to confirm the go-ahead for the controversial £100billion project in an interview with a 10-year-old on Sky News.

Boris Johnson apparently blurts out 'keep digging' HS2 plan to a 10-year-old

The Prime Minister said of the controversial rail project: "In a hole the size of HS2, the only thing to do is keep digging."

'A Quiet Place Part II': John Krasinski returns in Super Bowl teaser

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Paramount released a new teaser Friday for A Quiet Place Part II that will air during Super Bowl LIV on Sunday.

Disney Has Shared a Heart-Pounding Super Bowl Spot for MULAN

Disney has released it Super Bowl spot for their live-action adaptation of the action-adventure epic Mulan . The spot offers up some incredibly cool new footage that I’m sure fans will enjoy. A lot of that footage features Mulan in action. The more I see from this movie, the more excited I get to

Super Bowl Spot for A QUIET PLACE PART II Features Some Exciting New Footage

Paramount Pictures has shared the Super Bowl spot for its upcoming film A Quiet Place Part II , and it offers up some new exciting new footage. A bit of that footage includes director John Krasinski and his character’s first encounter with the monstrous aliens attacking. Then there’s Emily Blu

Monster-Filled ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ Super Bowl Spot Features Return of John Krasinski’s Character [Video]

Paramount Pictures is getting ahead of the Super Bowl with an early release for their “Big Game” TV spot for A Quiet Place Part II, which offers a bit of new footage from the post-apocalyptic thriller that heads out of the family’s safe space and into the even more dangerous world. The biggest reveal: John […]

Economic Survey 2019-20 sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities

The Economic Survey 2019-20 has sourced certain data from Wikipedia, which is not considered as reliable source of information.Besides Wikipedia, the Survey has also relied on data from other private

Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities

The Survey is also marked by quotes from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Rig Veda, Adam Smith's 'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations', Kautilya's Arthashastra, and Tamil saint and philosopher Thiruvalluvar's treatise The Thirukural.

Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities

Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation

Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities

The Economic Survey 2019-20 has sourced certain data from Wikipedia, which is not considered as reliable source of information.

Sky Bet EFL: Match previews and best bets for fixtures on Saturday February 1

The Sky Bet EFL continues this weekend. After profit in recent previews, Tom Carnduff is searching for more and has two best bets.

Sporting Life Accumulator: Enhanced four-fold for Sky Bet EFL fixtures on Saturday February 1

We're back with the first Sporting Life Accumulator of February, with four teams fancied for success at a price of 14/1.

Free horse racing betting preview and tips for Friday January 31

Keith Hamer has a tip for every race at every meeting including the Friday evening fixtures at Newcastle and Dundalk.

Listen: Weekend Best Bets podcast covering racing, football, NFL, darts and Six Nations

Host David Ord is joined by Matt Brocklebank, Paul Higham and Chris Hammer to preview a wonderful weekend of sport.

Tennis: Kenin's Melbourne heroics forged from turbulent family past

Sofia Kenin's father on Friday reflected on their journey from the Soviet Union all the way to Saturday's Australian Open final, saying it helped ...

Kenin's Melbourne heroics forged from turbulent family past

Leaving friends and family behind and heading into the unknown of the United States was a wrench, said Alexander, and life was tough eking out a living in New York.

Kenin's Melbourne heroics forged from turbulent family past

Sofia Kenin's father reflected on their journey from the Soviet Union all the way to the Australian Open final.

Sofia Kenin's Melbourne heroics forged from turbulent family past

Tennis News: Sofia Kenin's father on Friday reflected on their journey from the Soviet Union all the way to Saturday's Australian Open final, saying it helped make

American optimism toward economy surges to 9-month high as job market hums

American households were more optimistic about the economy this month as a historically strong labour market helped offset a wave of potential concerns, including the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump and developments abroad.

American optimism toward economy surges to 9-month high as job market hums

American households were more optimistic about the economy this month. The University of Michigan said its index of consumer sentiment jumped to...

Trump's impeachment trial might not wrap up today after all

Thought President Trump's impeachment trial was hours away from wrapping up? Think again.The Senate on Friday morning seemed headed toward acquitting Trump as soon as this evening, but The Washington Post is now reporting the impeachment trial is looking like it might actually last into next week

Charities steered $65M to Trump lawyer Sekulow and family

WASHINGTON — Jay Sekulow, one of President Donald Trump’s lead attorneys during the impeachment trial, is being paid for his legal work through a rented $80-a-month mailbox a block away from the White House.

Singapore bans China travellers to keep out coronavirus

Singapore said on Friday it was banning entry to all Chinese visitors and foreigners with a recent history of travel to China in some of the most far-reaching moves worldwide to deter the fast-spreading coronavirus.

Singapore bans China travelers to keep out coronavirus

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Friday it was banning entry to all Chinese visitors and foreigners with a recent history of travel to China in some of the most far-reaching moves worldwide to deter the fast-spreading coronavirus.

Wuhan Virus: Singapore bars visitors that recently travelled to China

In an attempt to contain the spread of the coronavirus, Singapore has imposed a travel restriction to all visitors from China as well as foreigners that have a recent travel history to mainland China. The travel restriction will start at 11:59 pm on Saturday.

Singapore to suspend entry to travellers, including transit passengers, with recent China travel history

SINGAPORE, Jan 31 — Singapore said today it was suspending entry to travellers with a recent history of travel to China and suspending visas for Chinese passport holders, to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The ban, effective from tomorrow, will exempt Singaporean residents and work permit...

Microsoft is shutting down its Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft is going to be shutting down its Ad Monetization platform on June 1, the company announced. UWP developers are going to have to find a new way to monetize their free apps.

Microsoft to shut down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft will shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps this June. As a result, developers have to look at different sources of income and other ways to monetize their apps.

Microsoft is shutting down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft has long been said to have written off their UWP app platform, with advocates often denying the obvious. Today’s news that Microsoft is shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for Windows UWP apps  in 5 months may, however, convince more. On MSDN Microsoft announced that they are shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization …

Here's what developers think of Microsoft cutting UWP ad monetization

Microsoft announced its plans to shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform in June of this year. The announcement led to discussions across the web about UWP's status and future. Here is what developers think of the situation.

Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities

The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.

Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities

The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.

Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities

The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.

Atari to open eight video game-themed hotels

The company that pioneered video games in the 1980s is opening eight video game-themed hotels.At...

Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities

LAS VEGAS — Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across the United States, including ones in Las Vegas and . . .

Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities

Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across the United States, including ones in Las Vegas and Phoenix.

‘U.S. soldiers injured in Iran strike up to 64’

U.S. President Donald Trump had initially said no Americans were hurt by the missiles fired on a base housing U.S. soldiers on January 8.

US soldiers hurt in Iran missile strike up to 64: Pentagon

The number of US troops injured by an Iranian missile strike in Iraq this month has risen to 64, according to new figures released by the Pentagon. US President Donald Trump had initially said no

US soldiers hurt in Iran missile strike up to 64

US President Donald Trump had initially said no Americans were hurt.

US soldiers hurt in Iran missile strike up to 64, Pentagon reveals

The number of U.S. troops injured by an Iranian missile strike in Iraq this month has risen to 64, according to new figures released by the...

Pentagon now says 64 troops injured in Iran strike

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The Pentagon has again revised up the number of U.S. soldiers diagnosed with brain injuries following an Iranian missile attack on U.S. bases in Iraq earlier this month to 64.

New athletics rules outlaw Nike's record-breaking shoes

World Athletics announced significant changes to its rules on Friday that will outlaw some variants of Nike's Vaporfly running shoes.

New rules outlaw some of Nike’s record-breaking shoes

PARIS, Jan 31 — World Athletics announced significant changes to its rules today that will outlaw some variants of Nike’s Vaporfly running shoes and introduce strict limits to the technology developed for any future shoes used in elite competition. The sport’s governing body (WA) said that...

Nike Vaporflys allowed in Tokyo Olympics – but World Athletics bans Eliud Kipchoge’s marathon Alphaflys

The controversial Nike Vaporfly will be allowed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, but a World Athletics ruling has effectively banned the prototype Alphfly shoe until further testing is carried out. 

Nike Vaporfly: World Athletics set to rule on running shoe range

World Athletics is set to tighten regulations of high-tech running shoes, including the controversial Nike Vaporfly range.

Nike's controversial Vaporfly shoes ESCAPE a ban by World Athletics to leave runners free to use them at the Olympics... but Eliud Kipchoge's two-hour marathon Alphaflys are banned

From April 2020, any shoe must have been available for purchase by any athlete on the open retail market for a period of four months before it can be used in competition.

World Athletics puts the brakes on Nike’s record-breaking shoes

Nike’s Vaporfly have been outlawed for elite competition and strict limits on the technology developed for any shoes after World Athletics

Taylor Swift releases new song, 'Only The Young'

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Taylor Swift released a new song Friday titled "Only The Young" that appears in her new Netflix documentary Miss Americana.

Taylor Swift drinks white wine with ice in 'Miss Americana' and fans feel so 'validated' by her choice of beverage

Taylor Swift‘s new documentary “Miss Americana” revealed everything from her mindset after Kanye West interrupted her at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards to why she decided to speak out in the midterm elections – but it’s her drink choice that made some fans feel even closer to the pop star.

Taylor Swift’s New Song “Only The Young” Is A Voting Anthem For 2020

When Taylor Swift decides to do something, she commits. Since dipping her toe into political activism in the 2016 midterm elections, the singer has become even more outspoken about social issues, all leading up to her most political track yet, "Only…

Taylor Swift’s New Song ‘Only the Young’ Encourages Fans to Get Political

Taylor Swift released a new single for her documentary “Miss Americana” called “Only the Young.” Listen now.

Taylor Swift Is Wearing a Ring on That Finger In 'Miss Americana'

In Netflix documentary 'Miss Americana,' Taylor Swift is wearing a sparkly ring on that finger.

Here’s the Exact Moment Taylor Swift Decided to Get Political

In Miss Americana, the new Netflix documentary about Taylor Swift, we get to see the moment the “Lover” singer decided to get political. She argues with her managers and family about whether to endorse democratic candidates in Tennessee on Instagram.

Taylor Swift’s New Politically Charged Song Is a Call to Action For Youth Ahead of 2020 Election

Taylor Swift is using her voice for good. Ahead of the release of her Netflix documentary, Miss Americana, the singer dropped a new song titled "Only the

18 Things We Learn About Taylor Swift in Her Documentary Miss Americana

The superstar’s new doc, directed by Lana Wilson, reveals a lot: an eating disorder, the story behind her political awakening, and a cat backpack.

Disha Patani Finally Reacts On Dating Tiger Shroff; Says ‘Have Been Trying My Luck For Many Years, It’s Not Working Out’

Since years now, Disha Patani and Tiger Shroff have been constantly hitting headlines for dating rumours. Now, in an interview, while answering some Google questions Disha reacts to her dating rumours with Tiger Shroff. The Malang actress shared that she has been trying her luck for many years with Tiger but said it’s not working out

India bans export of protective masks, clothing amid coronavirus outbreak

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Friday banned the export of personal protection equipment such as masks and clothing amid a global coronavirus outbreak.

India bans export of protective masks, clothing amid coronavirus outbreak

India banned exports of all kinds of personal protection equipment, including clothing and masks used to protect people from air borne particles.

India bans export of protective masks, clothing amid coronavirus outbreak

India on Friday banned the export of personal protection equipment such as masks and clothing amid a global coronavirus outbreak. It did not give a reason for the ban but it reported its first case of the new coronavirus on Thursday, a woman in Kerala who was a student of Wuhan University in China.

India bans export of all kinds of respiratory masks

The move assumes significance as there could be a spurt in demand for personal protection equipments due to coronavirus outbreak.DGFT also bans imports of stock lot papers

BCCI appoints RP Singh, Madan Lal, Sulakshana Naik as CAC members

The CAC, which is also supposed to pick the head coaches for the national teams, was not in existence ever since Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad, and Shantha Rangaswamy stepped down last year.

BCCI names Madan Lal, R.P. Singh in Cricket Advisory Committee

The CAC’s immediate task will be to pick replacements for outgoing selectors MSK Prasad and Gagan Khoda.

Madan Lal, RP Singh, Sulakshana Naik named in BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee

Cricket News: Former India cricketers Rudra Pratap Singh, Madan Lal and Sulkashana Naik were on Friday appointed members of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) by

Madan Lal, RP Singh, Sulakshana Naik Appointed BCCI Cricket Advisory Committee Members

Former India coach Madan Lal, former fast bowler RP Singh and India women cricketer Sulakshana Naik were named in the three-member CAC.

White House announces new position to address human trafficking

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The White House said Friday morning that it will create a new position in its Domestic Policy Council to address human trafficking.

Trump to create White House czar to fight, prosecute human traffickers

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump announced an executive order Friday to create the office of a human trafficking czar, expanding the White House's domestic policy office to focus on ending what the administration has called "modern day slavery."

Trump signs order creating post focused on human trafficking

President Donald Trump has marked the 20th anniversary of federal legislation to help combat human trafficking by dedicating a new White House position to the issue.

Trump to appoint White House official to take on human trafficking

President Trump will appoint a White House domestic policy adviser to focus exclusively on reducing human trafficking, according to a top administration official.

Newcastle hospital treating coronavirus pair urges patients to attend as normal

The two patients taken unwell are being treated at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.

Newcastle hospital treating coronavirus pair urges patients to attend as normal

The two patients taken unwell are being treated at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.

Coronavirus: First two patients in UK receiving treatment at specialist centre

The patients are understood to be undergoing treatment at the Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary.

Coronavirus: First two patients in UK receiving treatment at specialist centre

The patients are understood to be undergoing treatment at the Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary.

Coronavirus: First two patients in UK receiving treatment at specialist centre

The patients are understood to be undergoing treatment at the Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary.

Trudeau predicts orderly Brexit with minimal trade, investment disruption

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is confident that Britain's exit from the European Union later today will be an orderly process with minimal disruption to Canadian trade and investment.

'I knew this day would come,' says David Cameron as Britain leaves EU – video

The former prime minister said that Britain ‘can make a success’ of Brexit on the day the country is set to leave the European Union

Canada not rushing to post-Brexit deal with Britain, as business urges calm

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is confident that Britain's exit from the European Union later today will be an orderly process with minimal disruption to Canadian trade and investment.

Brexit Britain Fails at First Step: Its Farewell Party

LONDON—So, this is it. After 47 years of membership, Britain is finally leaving the European Union on Friday. It may have taken 1,316 days of screaming at each other since the referendum, and claimed the careers of two prime ministers, but at 11 p.m. the 17 million people who voted for Brexit three years

Working to get them home

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is going through a "deliberate process" to airlift nearly 200 Canadians out of the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, while other countries continue to get their citizens home.

South Korea confirms 11 coronavirus cases

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- South Korea confirmed 11 cases of the coronavirus, and is reporting its first case of tertiary transmission, the first of its kind outside China where the official death toll climbed to 213 on Friday.

Coronavirus: Death toll hits 213 in China, nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed

The nationwide death toll in China's coronavirus outbreak has risen to 213, with nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed, the National Health Commission said on Friday. In its daily update, the commission

China virus death toll hits 213

The nationwide death toll in China's coronavirus outbreak has risen to 213, with nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed, the National Health Commission said on Friday.

Coronavirus outbreak: Army sets up quarantine facility in Manesar for 300 students returning from Hubei

Coronavirus outbreak: The death toll in the outbreak has risen to 213, with the number of confirmed cases exceeding 9,000, China’s health authorities confirmed.

Delta, American, and United Cancel All Flights To and From China for Months as Coronavirus Death Toll Hits 213 [Updated]

Delta, American, and United airlines will cancel all flights to and from mainland China as the confirmed death toll from the new coronavirus hits 213 and the number of confirmed cases reaches almost 10,000 worldwide, with over 100,000 more patients under medical observation.

Elon Musk's new song has a bit of everything - EDM, Mars, and the Cybertruck

The billionaire's second track on his SoundCloud, "Don't Doubt ur Vibe", is his first foray into producing Electronic Dance Music, and its album art portrays the Cybertruck and Mars.

Elon Musk just released an EDM track on Soundcloud

Elon Musk has never been afraid of exploring new territory and has today released his first electronic dance music (EDM) [...]

Elon Musk releases his first electronic dance music track 'Don't Doubt Ur Vibe' and changes his Twitter name to E "D" M — but is scorned by followers who urge him to 'stick to rockets'

The South African billionaire also changed his Twitter name to 'E

Elon Musk Just Dropped A Chill EDM Track 'Don't Doubt ur Vibe' That Doesn't Suck

The world is a strange place when meme lord Elon Musk is dropping music.

Elon Musk Drops Confounding New EDM Single, “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe”

This would seem like a Grimes ripoff if it displayed any sort of musical innovation.

Elon Musk's new EDM single reviewed – 'Bringing erectile dysfunction to the masses!'

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has dropped Don’t Doubt Ur Vibe on Soundcloud – a wannabe dancefloor banger that somehow manages to doubt its own vibe

Elon Musk Just Dropped a New EDM Song on SoundCloud: Don't Doubt Ur Vibe

Elon Musk just released an EDM track on SoundCloud called Don't Doubt ur Vibe, and it'll have you dancing your way into the weekend.

Mars National Anthem?  Elon Musk Drops Surprise EDM Track ‘Don’t Doubt Ur Vibe’

Elon Musk has proved a versatile creator, but forget electric cars, rockets and flamethrowers – the Tesla boss has now ventured into electronic music.

Love Aaj Kal: Sara Ali Khan Asks Her Fans To Watch Her Date With Kartik Aaryan But Just For Two & A Half Hours

Sara Ali Khan & Kartik Aaryan have been allegedly dating each other for quite some time now. There have been several reports of their alleged breakup and patch up but that doesn't stop fans from a

Jawaani Jaaneman Director Nitin Kakkar: “Once I Am Done With The Making Of The Film, I Leave It To The Audience”

The Bollywood comedy "Jawaani Jaaneman" released on Friday, and director Nitin Kakkar is keen that the audience watches his film with a new perspective."Once I am done with the making of the film, I

Saif Ali Khan on working with Tabu: I was excited because she's one of my favourite actors

Saif Ali Khan and Tabu are winning over the audience with their latest film 'Jawaani Jaaneman'. The fun and quirky plot have come out as a winner with

Jawaani Jaaneman Gets A Thumbs Up From Twitterati, People Are Loving Saif Ali Khan & Debutante Alaya F

Saif Ali Khan's one of the most talked-about films recently Jawaani Jaaneman finally hit the cinemas today. The film has been indeed received very warmly by the critics and now it seems even audience

My Character Is Like Who I Am In Real Life: Alaya F On Her Character In Jawani Jaaneman

Bollywoods new sensation Alaya F has made debut with Jawani Jaaneman alongside Saif Ali Khan and Tabu. Alayas happy go lucky nature has already garnered a lot of attention.

Richa Chadha On Pay Disparity In Bollywood: “It’s Really The Number Of Bums You Put On The Seats”

Actress Richa Chadha as spoken on pay disparity in the Hindi film industry and said that the day all actors are able to bring in equal business at the box-office, the problem will cease to exist."I

POLL RESULTS: Saif Ali Khan’s Jawaani Jaaneman Will Be Unaffected By Ajay Devgn’s Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior? Audience Feels So!

Saif Ali Khan starrer Jawaani Jaaneman has hit the screens today. The film is helmed by Nitin Kakkar and also stars Alaya F and Tabu in pivotal roles. The film has opened to good reviews from the crit

Exclusive!Saif Ali Khan on Sara Ali Khan not being a part of 'Jawaani Jaaneman': I would not cast my family members in real-life stories

Saif Ali Khan's latest outing 'Jawaani Jaaneman' has hit the theatres and is receiving mixed responses at the box office. The Nawab of Bollywood is se

France agrees to end Airbus corruption probe in £3bn deal

Courts in the US and the UK are considering their own parts of the deal.

Airbus paying £3bn to end global corruption probes

Courts in France, the US and the UK considering their own parts of the deal.

Airbus paying £3bn to end global corruption probes

Courts in France, the US and the UK considering their own parts of the deal.

France Agrees to End Airbus Corruption Probe in $4B Deal

A French court has approved an agreement with Airbus that would see the planemaker pay up to $4 billion to end years of corruption investigations by three countries.

UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

LONDON - The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning

U.K.'s health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries 'considerable risks to health.'

UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

LONDON — The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries “considerable risks to health.”

UK's health chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand

LONDON — The chief executive of Britain's National Health Service has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop and her new Netflix series, warning it carries “considerable risks to health.

Unai Emery says ‘several problems’ led to Arsenal sacking

The former Sevilla and Paris St Germain boss was sacked at the end of November.

Unai Emery says ‘several problems’ led to Arsenal sacking

The former Sevilla and Paris St Germain boss was sacked at the end of November.

‘They threw me out’ – Unai Emery on Arsenal fans, explains problems which led to sacking

Ex-Gunners boss opens up on exit...

Unai Emery: 'Arsenal fans threw me out of club'

The former Sevilla and Paris St Germain boss was sacked at the end of November.

Unai Emery names Nicolas Pepe among the "several problems" that cost him Arsenal job

Unai Emery was sacked as Arsenal boss in November and replaced by Mikel Arteta. The Spaniard has now spoken out on his experience and opened up on the problems he faced

Confident Kenin keen to take the fight to Muguruza

Sofia Kenin will be making her debut in a Grand Slam final when she faces Garbine Muguruza for the Australian open title on Saturday but what she ...

Australian Open women's singles final: Sofia Kenin v Garbine Muguruza

Sofia Kenin has "butterflies" as she prepares for her Grand Slam final debut, while Garbine Muguruza hopes to make her experience count.

Grand Slam experience has Muguruza primed for title - Henin

Garbine Muguruza's big-match experience should prove the difference in the Australian Open women's final against American surprise package Sofia ...

Kenin v Muguruza - the 750-1 final that nobody saw coming

The Australian Open women's final between unseeded Garbine Muguruza and unheralded Sofia Kenin is a match that nobody predicted.

Muguruza must take command against Kenin, says coach Martinez

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Garbine Muguruza has to be the one taking charge in the Australian Open final against “fighter” Sofia Kenin if she is to win her third Grand Slam title, the Spaniard’s coach Conchita Martinez said on Friday.

Sofia Kenin backed to win first Grand Slam by doubles partner

Sofia Kenin will take on Garbine Muguruza in her first grand slam final.

The Style of Sofia Kenin, Australian Open Finalist: ‘She Goes for the Jugular’

Kenin, a fiery and driven young Floridian, will seek her first Grand Slam singles title on Saturday against Garbiñe Muguruza, a two-time major champion.

Imelda Staunton confirmed to replace Olivia Colman on The Crown for season 5

It's happening!

'The Crown': Imelda Staunton to star in fifth and final season

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Popular Netflix series The Crown will return for a fifth and final season.

How will Netflix end The Crown? From Margaret's death to Will and Kate wedding

Netflix has confirmed that The Crown will end with its fifth season as Imelda Staunton takes over from Olivia Colman to play The Queen

Netflix Confirms Third (and Final) Actress Playing Queen Elizabeth in The Crown — But With a Catch

'The Crown' will only run for five seasons, not six

‘The Crown’ To End With Season 5, With Imelda Staunton Succeeding Olivia Colman

The Crown season 5 is set to be the final season of the Netflix series, with Imelda Staunton taking over the lead role from Olivia Colman.

Imelda Staunton: 5 Things To Know About The Actress Cast As The Last Queen Elizabeth In ‘The Crown’

Who is Imelda Staunton? Here's what you need to know about the actress playing the final Queen Elizabeth II in 'The Crown.'

‘The Crown’ Ending After Season 5, Imelda Staunton To Take Over Role Of The Queen

Fans of "The Crown" who have been hoping to watch a dramatization of what took place behind palace doors during Harry and Meghan's royal exit will be saddened to learn that the show will end with its fifth season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Peter Morgan, creator and showrunner of "The Crown" confirmed on Friday…

Conspiracy theorists are telling people to drink a dangerous bleach solution to cure or prevent coronavirus

Conspiracy theorists and internet vaccine skeptics are making false claims that a bleach solution called "miracle mineral solution" cures coronavirus.

Conspiracy theorists are telling people to drink a dangerous bleach solution to cure or prevent coronavirus

As new cases of the Wuhan coronavirus are reported across the globe, online bootleggers are cashing in on another opportunity to sell a dangerous bleach cocktail that they claim can cure malaria, cancer, the flu, and even autism. Now proponents are claiming the chlorine dioxide treatment can also cure or protect against the coronavirus.

Saline solution kills China coronavirus? Experts refute online rumour

Multiple posts on Weibo, Twitter and Facebook shared in January 2020 claim that a top Chinese respiratory expert has told people to rinse their mouths with salt water solution to prevent infection from a new virus outbreak.

Facebook bans coronavirus fake news, false cures and conspiracy theories

Social network says people are sharing videos which claim drinking bleach will beat the feared disease.

Pasteurised camembert? French cheesemakers vote ‘Non’

PARIS, Jan 31 — A battle over the future of camembert, one of France’s most emblematic cheeses, came to a head today after producers voted against allowing pasteurised versions of the venerable raw-milk pucks. A narrow majority of dairy executives — 53 per cent — rejected a plan that would...

Hong Kong stocks close lower

HONG KONG, Jan 31 — Hong Kong shares closed down today, shedding their earlier gains and adding to a dismal week on one of Asia’s biggest bourses. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 0.52 per cent, or 136.50 points, to close at 26,312.63. Mainland Chinese markets were still closed for the...

Tokyo stocks close higher after WHO virus ruling

TOKYO, Jan 31 — Tokyo stocks closed higher today after the World Health Organisation declared the new coronavirus an international emergency but held off on recommending restrictions on the movement of people. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.99 per cent, or 227.43 points, to end at...

Pasteurized Camembert? French Cheesemakers Vote ‘Non’           

A battle over the future of camembert, one of France's most emblematic cheeses, came to a head Friday after producers voted against allowing pasteurized versions of the venerable raw-milk pucks.

Airbus to pay US$4b to settle corruption probe, says French prosecutor

PARIS, Jan 31 — European planemaker Airbus will pay €3.592 billion (RM16.3 billion or US$3.98 billion) to settle corruption probes by US, British and French authorities into contract dealings, France’s financial prosecutor said today. The simultaneous settlements in Britain, France and the...

UN agency fears ‘escalation in clashes’ after Trump plan

GENEVA, Jan 31 — Palestinians are in a “state of shock” over a US Middle East peace plan, the head of the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees said today, voicing fears of a surge in violence. “We certainly have serious concerns that it will result in an escalation in clashes and in...

Telecoms group Orange chooses Nokia and Ericsson for French 5G network

PARIS, Jan 31 — Orange, France’s biggest telecoms company, said it had chosen Nokia and Ericsson to deploy its 5G network in mainland France, as China’s Huawei Technologies faces intense political scrutiny in Europe. “For Orange, the deployment of 5G represents a huge challenge and is one...

Why Each Zodiac Has A Bad Habit Of Assuming The Worst

LEO: You assume the worst because you’re scared of getting too excited. You’re scared of dreaming too big. You’re scared of raising your expectations too high.

5 types of drivers that drive us crazy

We analyzed the behavior of automobilists in different traffic situations. These are four notorious driver’s personalities that you definitely met or heard about at least once in your life.

Here's Your Horoscope For Today

Here’s your daily horoscope, according to Mecca Woods, Bustle’s resident astrologer and creator of MyLifeCreated.com. We’re constantly fascinated by what our zodiac sign says about our lives, whether it's which signs are most compatible or how each…

These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Have The Luckiest Valentine's Day

Whether you're meeting someone new, or going on a surprisingly great date, astrologers say there are a few zodiac signs who will end up having the luckiest Valentine's Day this year. If amazing things seem to happening, it's because these signs…

Bad Boys For Life Movie Review: Will Smith & Martin Lawrence Return As If They Were Never Really Gone

Bad Boys for Life Movie Review Rating: 3/5 Stars (Three stars)Star Cast: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Jacob Scipio, Alexander Ludwig, Kate del Castillo, Joe Pantoliano, Charles Mel

Happy Hardy And Heer Movie Review: Ranu Mondal Helped The Film More Than Himesh Reshammiya

Happy Hardy And Heer Movie Review Rating: 1/5 Stars (One star)Star Cast: Himesh Reshammiya, Sonia MannDirector: RakaWhat’s Good: It makes you respect Himesh Reshammiya the singer more

Guide: Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Every Character Confirmed So Far

K.K. Slider returns, but what about Jack and Jingle?

Blake Shelton Recalls Gwen Stefani's Sadness When 'The Voice' Ended Last Season

When Season 17 of The Voice ended last year, both Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani were sad, and not just because Kelly Clarkson's team member Jake Hoot won the season. The couple was sad because they knew Stefani would not be returning for the upcoming Season 18, due to her ongoing commitment with [...]

Watch Tom Brady and more NFL stars read horribly mean tweets about themselves on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Watch Tom Brady and more NFL stars read horribly mean tweets about themselves on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The latest round of the segment aired on the ABC talk show on Thursday and featured athletes like Brady, Patrick Mahomes, and Travis Kelce.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes read 'Mean Tweets' on 'Kimmel'

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes and other NFL stars read a number of Mean Tweets from fans on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Tom Brady Got Roasted Badly During Jimmy Kimmel’s 2020 Edition of NFL Mean Tweets (VIDEO)

Every year for the past few years, Jimmy Kimmel Live does mean tweets: NFL edition just before the Super Bowl.…

Statistics Canada says GDP edged up 0.1 per cent in November

The Canadian economy edged higher in November, reversing most the decline seen in October, as cold weather helped boost the utilities sector and the construction and retail sectors also gained ground.

Statistics Canada says GDP edged up 0.1 per cent in November

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product edged up 0.1 per cent in November, reversing most of the decline experienced in October.

GDP edges up 0.1 per cent

The Canadian economy edged higher in November, reversing most the decline seen in October, as cold weather helped boost the utilities sector and the construction and retail sectors also gained ground.

Canada’s economy bucks forecasts, posts surprise gain

Statistics Canada says GDP grew by 0.1 per cent in November despite impact of rail strike, pipeline disruption; economists had expected no increase for the month

Boy, 6, walked mile home alone after staff lost him during lesson on road safety

Perry Parsons, 6, wandered alone amid heavy traffic for 30 minutes after no-one spotted him leaving the outside lesson near Fairhouse Community Junior School in Basildon, Essex

Driver slapped with £100 fine for pulling over for 26 seconds during sneezing fit

Steven Savage says he stopped as he feared causing an accident but he breached a strict no-parking rule and he was sent the £100 fine after being filmed by a parking enforcement camera

Primary schoolboy, six, walks a mile home through busy traffic after school staff lose him during road safety lesson

Primary school pupil Perry Parsons, aged 6, from Essex wandered alone amid heavy traffic for 30 minutes after he was bullied by other children and no one spotted him making off.

Driver is fined £100 after pulling over for just 26 seconds when he had a sudden sneezing fit

Steven Savage, 37, was fined £100 after pulling over on a road in Norwich, fearing he may cause an accident when he had a sudden sneezing fit. The engineer is appealing the ticket.

Rush hour chaos in Edinburgh after horror car and motorbike smash on city bypass leaving traffic queued back five miles

A HORROR crash between a car and a motorbike is causing rush hour chaos in Edinburgh. Emergency services raced to the city bypass around 3.45pm after the smash near Dreghorn. Cops locked down the w…

Mother reveals how putting her toddler's pushchair in front of a video of a 'sunny walk in the park' sends him to sleep in MINUTES after his refusal to nap became a 'nightmare'

Nicole Jackson, 28, decided to set up her 18-month-old son Louie's buggy up in front of the television in her home in Basildon, Essex, after the 'clingy' toddler refused to leave her alone to nap.

Dementia sufferer, 87, 'pinned' to bed by carer who was allowed to keep working

The patient's family are furious after the support worker at Each Step care home in Blackley, Manchester, was allowed to continue working while authorities probed the incident

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Cancer is a dreaded disease, but it is also preventable. Read on to know how you can bring down your risk by cultivating a few healthy habits.

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Alzheimer's disease can be traumatic for both patients and caregivers. To bring down your risk of Alzheimer's, you need to develop the right sleep habits.

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The Wuhan coronavirus is fast spreading across the globe. Political commentator Vedank Singh shares his views on this virus.

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World Cancer Day is approaching on February 4. In light of this, let us look at how cancer may be hereditary and what you can do to ascertain your risk.

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According to a new study, strep throat may soon be antibiotic resistant. Know some natural remedies that can help you deal with this condition.

ITC Q3 net profit rises 29% to Rs 4,047.87 cr; net sales up 5.71%

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 3,136.95 crore in the October-December quarter of the previous fiscal

ITC Q3 net profit grows 29% to Rs 4,048 crore

Net sales increased 5.71 per cent during the December quarter this fiscal to Rs 13,220.30 crore, as opposed to Rs 12,506.05 crore in the corresponding period a year ago

HUL reports 12.95% rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,631 cr

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 1,444 crore in the October-December period of the previous fiscal

SBI profit jumps 41 per cent to Rs 6,797 crore in Q3 on lower provisioning

On a standalone basis, SBI's net profit jumped 41.2 per cent to Rs 5,583.36 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal compared to Rs 3,954.81 crore during the corresponding October-December period in the same period a year ago.

First influenza exposure dictates lifelong ability to fight the virus, study suggests

Researchers say the results of a study suggest exposure to one of the two flu strains that circulate every year imprints itself on a person’s immunity and disproportionately affects their lifelong response to the flu

Ability to fight flu depends on which virus strain dominated in childhood: study

VANCOUVER - Researchers at two Canadian universities say the first type of influenza virus people are exposed to in early childhood dictates their ability t

'How first influenza infection determines lifelong immunity decoded'

The first type of flu virus that people are exposed to in early childhood determines their ability to fight the infectious disease for the rest of their lives, according to a study which may lead to new understanding of how the human immune system fights influenza.

New combination treatment could help fight advanced melanoma

A study by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center suggests that using an immunotherapy drug called NKTR-214, also known as bempegaldesleukin, in combination with an infusion of anti-tumor immune cells, or T cells, may produce a stronger immune response that could help fight advanced melanoma.

Huddersfield defender Florent Hadergjonaj joins Kasimpasa on loan

The Kosovo international has made 73 appearances for the Terriers.

Huddersfield defender Florent Hadergjonaj joins Kasimpasa on loan

The Kosovo international has made 73 appearances for the Terriers.

Huddersfield defender Florent Hadergjonaj joins Kasimpasa on loan

The Kosovo international has made 73 appearances for the Terriers.

Huddersfield defender Florent Hadergjonaj moves to Turkish side Kasimpasa on loan

The Kosovo international has made 73 appearances for the Terriers.

Philadelphia man made up story about home invasion after 4-year-old shot himself

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter because the boy apparently shot himself with a gun he found in the Philadelphia home.

Police: Dad 'made up' home invasion after 4-year-old son shot himself

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter because the boy apparently shot himself with a gun he found in the Philadelphia home, authorities said.

Philadelphia man made up story about home invasion after 4-year-old shot himself

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter because the boy apparently shot himself with a gun he found in the Philadelphia home.

Police: Dad ‘made up’ home invasion after 4-year-old son shot himself in Philadelphia home

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Police: Dad ‘made up’ home invasion after 4-year-old son shot himself in Philadelphia home

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Police: Dad ‘made up’ home invasion after 4-year-old son shot himself in Philadelphia home

A father who claimed his 4-year-old son was killed in a home invasion robbery has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter because the boy apparently shot himself with a gun he found in the Philadelphia home.

Philadelphia father faked home invasion, charged in death of 4-year-old son

A Philadelphia dad who claimed a home invader killed his 4-year-old son was lying, and is now facing charges in connection with the tot’s death, according to reports. Edward Williams, 28, was

Just a fraction of voters want to block witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial — but Republicans are likely to block them anyway

While 37% of likely Republican voters don't see a need for any witnesses, 45% want some combination of witnesses to testify.

Just a fraction of voters want to block witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial — but Republicans are likely to block them anyway, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - While 37% of likely Republican voters don't see a need for any witnesses, 45% want some combination of witnesses to testify.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Trump impeachment trial: Key Republican senator says no to witnesses

This means the Senate likely will vote soon to acquit Trump.

Donald Trump likely to be acquitted

Republicans move to block additional witnesses in President’s trial in the Senate

Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski get the cover they need to vote for witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Democrats need four GOP votes to reach a 51-vote majority and pass the motion, but just three Republicans appear ready to vote with them on the issue.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski get the cover they need to vote for witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial

Democrats need four GOP votes to reach a 51-vote majority and pass the motion, but just three Republicans appear ready to vote with them on the issue.

Filipino scientists help confirm nCoV cases

Filipino scientists from the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) are lending a hand to health officials in confirming cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) in the country.

PH Red Cross provides tips against 2019-nCoV

After the Department of Health confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday advised the public not to leave their houses without protective gears.

Negros Oriental to put travelers from China in 14-day quarantine amid coronavirus threat

Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo's order comes after the health department revealed that the Philippines' first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus has a travel history to Dumaguete City

PNP tasks units to assist DOH amid nCoV scare, monitor PH entry points

After the first confirmed case of 2019 novel corona virus (nCoV) in the Philippines, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been placed on

LGUs told to form task forces vs nCov

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has advised all local government units (LGUs) to create their respective Corona Virus Task Forces to help contain the spread of the disease in the country now that health authorities have confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus (2019 nCov) in the Philippines.

DepEd to work closely with DOH on nCoV

Following the first confirmed case of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday expressed readiness to “contribute to the overall Philippine government efforts for the management of this public health situation.”

Duterte issues travel ban on Chinese nationals from nCoV-afflicted areas

President Duterte issued on Friday a travel ban on Chinese nationals coming from Hubei, China and other places where confirmed cases of the deadly 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have been reported.

Safety measures vs nCoV ordered

THE Department of Education (DepEd) has ordered school officials to strengthen the promotion of awareness and precautionary measures for schools and their immediate communities following the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection in the Philippines.

Billie Eilish dragged a YouTuber who dressed up like her in public, saying: 'You make me look bad'

The YouTuber Jordan Matter, who created a video showing someone posing as Eilish, said she "had absolutely no intention of disrespecting Billie."

Billie Eilish dragged a YouTuber who dressed up like her in public, saying: 'You make me look bad', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The YouTuber Jordan Matter, who created a video showing someone posing as Eilish, said she "had absolutely no intention of disrespecting Billie.". Read more at businessinsider.sg

‘It’s not safe’: Billie Eilish calls out YouTubers for impersonating her

"It makes me look bad"

‘It’s not safe’: Billie Eilish calls out YouTubers for impersonating her

"It makes me look bad"

Billie Eilish dragged a YouTuber who dressed up like her in public, saying: ‘You make me look bad’

Billie Eilish has had enough of people pretending to be her in public.

Billie Eilish Slams People Impersonating Her In Public For Pranks – ‘Please Stop!’

People have been impersonating Billie Eilish in public for the purpose of making YouTube videos and it sounds like the young singer is not happy

George Furbank in for England debut, Joe Marler starts in Six Nations

George Furbank will make his Test debut in England's 2020 Six Nations opener against France in Paris on Sunday.

Debutant George Furbank to start at full-back in England’s Six Nations opener

Furbank has been thrust into the starting XV as part of a reshuffled back three after Anthony Watson withdrew from contention on Thursday.

Six Nations: George Furbank set to start for England in Paris

Northampton full-back George Furbank is set to make his England debut against France in the Six Nations on Sunday.

George Furbank to make surprise England debut against France

Eddie Jones has picked Northampton Saints fullback to start Six Nations opener

George Furbank set to be handed England debut in Six Nations opener vs France

Northampton star George Furbank is in line to face France at the Stade de France after Anthony Watson pulled out with a calf injury

George Furbank handed surprise debut at full-back for England Six Nations opener

George Furbank has been thrust into the starting XV as part of a reshuffled back three after Anthony Watson withdrew from contention on Thursday.

Furbank backed to settle in to England duty

The Northampton full-back will start against France in the Six Nations opener.

The England team for France Six Nations opener as Eddie Jones springs a surprise

England have named a debutant for the difficult trip to Paris on the opening weekend of the Six Nations

England name team to face France - Farrell starts at 12

England head coach Eddie Jones has selected his side to play France in England’s opening match of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations in Paris on Sunday.

The pound rises as the UK bids goodbye to EU — but experts say to brace for an up to 7% drop if trade talks falter

"If trade negotiations fail and the UK ends up with a delayed hard exit we would look for GBP USD to drop 5% to 7% taking us back towards $1.24," said one analyst.

The pound rises as the UK bids goodbye to the EU — but experts say to brace for a drop of up to 7% if trade talks fail, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - If the UK ends up back with a so-called hard exit, "we would look for GBP USD to drop 5% to 7% taking us back towards $1.24," one analyst said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

The pound rises as the UK bids goodbye to the EU — but experts say to brace for a drop of up to 7% if trade talks fail

If the UK ends up back with a so-called hard exit, "we would look for GBP USD to drop 5% to 7% taking us back towards $1.24," one analyst said.

The pound rises as the UK bids goodbye to EU — but experts say to brace for an up to 7% drop if trade talks falter

The British pound is trading slightly higher as Britain gets ready to leave the European Union tonight.

The pound rises as the UK bids goodbye to EU — but experts say to brace for an up to 7% drop if trade talks falter

The British pound is trading slightly higher as Britain gets ready to leave the European Union tonight.

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

The TEPCO-operated nuclear plant suffered a meltdown in 2011 after it was hit by an earthquake-triggered tsunami.

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or vaporized into the air, an expert panel advised the Japanese government on Friday.

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or vaporised into the air, an expert panel advised the Japanese government on Friday.

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or vaporised into the air, an expert panel advised the Japanese government on Friday.

Release contaminated Fukushima water into sea: Japan panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or vaporised into the air, an expert panel advised the Japanese government on Friday. The TEPCO-operated nuclear plant suffered a meltdown in 2011 after it was hit by an earthquake-triggered tsunami. The

Japan panel recommends ocean release for contaminated Fukushima water

TOKYO (Reuters) - A panel of experts advising Japan’s government on a disposal method for radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday recommended releasing it into the ocean, a move likely to alarm neighboring countries.

Release Contaminated Fukushima Water Into Sea: Japan Panel

Radioactive water from the stricken nuclear plant in Fukushima should be released into the ocean or vaporized into the air, an expert panel advised the Japanese government on Friday.

Italy declares state of emergency over coronavirus

The Italian government declared a state of emergency on Friday to fast-track efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus strain after two cases were confirmed in Rome.

Italy declares state of emergency over coronavirus

ROME, Jan 31 — The Italian government declared a state of emergency today to fast-track efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus strain after two cases were confirmed in Rome. Italy had said yesterday it was stopping all flights to and from China following the news that two Chinese...

Italy declares coronavirus emergency after first two cases confirmed

ROME: Italy declared a six-month state of emergency on Friday over the new coronavirus, allowing the government to cut through red tape quickly if needed, after two Chinese tourists tested positive for the illness in the first cases detected in the country.

Russia confirms first two coronavirus cases

MOSCOW, Jan 31 — Russia said today that two Chinese citizens had tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the country’s first cases since the deadly outbreak emerged in China. The two cases were registered in the Zabaikalsky and Tyumen regions of Siberia, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana...

Italy cabinet to discuss declaring coronavirus emergency after first two cases confirmed

ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s government is set to discuss declaring a state of national emergency after confirming the first two cases of the new coronavirus in the country since the outbreak in China, a cabinet statement said on Friday.

Taiwanese airlines worried about reports of Italian flight ban over coronavirus

CAL has one flight per week to Rome, EVA planning to launch a Milan route in February.Taiwanese airlines were investigating reports Friday (Jan. 31) evening that Italy had banned all flights from China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan amid growing fears of the spread of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

Mongolia bans Chinese, foreigners arriving from China

ULAANBATAR, Jan 31 — Mongolia said today it will ban Chinese nationals and foreigners coming from China by plane, train or road to prevent the spread of a deadly virus. The ban will be enforced from tomorrow until March 2, according to a government statement, which also said Mongolians will be...

Timea Babos, Kristina Mladenovic win second Australian Open doubles title

Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic have combined to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title in three years

Babos, Mladenovic win Australian Open doubles title

Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic have combined to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title in three years. The pair routed top-seeded...

Babos, Mladenovic win 2nd Australian Open doubles title

Melbourne, Australia - Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic have combined to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title in three years.

Mladenovic, Babos reclaim Australian Open doubles title

Kristina Mladenovic and Timea Babos upset top seeds Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strycova to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title.

Kristina Mladenovic, Timea Babos reclaim Australian Open doubles title

Tennis News: France's Kristina Mladenovic and Timea Babos of Hungary upset top seeds Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strycova to win their second Australian Open women's

Babos, Mladenovic win second Australian Open doubles title

Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic have combined to win their second Australian Open women's doubles title in three years.

Babos and Mladenovic win Australian Open women's doubles

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic won their second Australian Open women’s doubles crown in three years on Friday, beating top seeds Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova 6-2 6-1.

Australian Open: Mladenovic-Babos beat top seeds Su-wei-Strycova to win women’s doubles title

Kristina Mladenovic and Timea Babos claim their third Grand Slam title together and 10th overall.

CAA 'historic', it has fulfilled Gandhi ji's wish: President Ram Nath Kovind

'The Citizenship Amendment Act is a historic law. It has fulfilled wishes of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi,' he said.

Full text: President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to joint sitting of Parliament

"The Citizenship Amendment Act is a historic law. It has fulfilled wishes of our founding fathers including Mahatma Gandhi," President ram Nath Kovind said.

CAA fulfilled wishes of Mahatma Gandhi, says Prez Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hailed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act as "historic" in his address to joint sitting of both houses of Parliament, prompting protests by some opposition members.

Citizenship Amendment Act fulfils wish of Mahatma Gandhi, President Ram Nath Kovind tells Parliament

The President said India had always believed in the principle of equal respect for all faiths, but at the time of partition in 1947, “this very belief of India and of its people came under the most severe attack”. 

My Gandhi vs your Gandhi over CAA: President Kovind says citizenship law fulfills Mahatma’s wish

Both the government and the protesters invoke Mahatma Gandhi to justify their action with regard to the Citizenship Amendment Act. The father of the nation stands divided in two ideologically contrasting camps.

Citizenship Amendment Act fulfilled Gandhiji’s dream: President Ramnath Kovind

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu s also chairing a meeting of floor leaders of Rajya Sabha at his residence on Friday.

Budget Session 2020: Opposition protests President Kovind’s linking CAA, Mahatma Gandhi

Budget Session 2020: President Ramnath Kovind praised the government for taking historic decisions like the Citizenship Amendment Act, Ayodhya verdict, abrogation of Article 370, the opening of Kartarpur Corridor and others.

Leaders of 14 opposition parties wear black arm bands during president address to protest against CAA, NRC

The opposition leaders earlier also staged a protest outside Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Parliament complex and raised slogans against the government while standing in solidarity with those protesting against the National Population Register (NPR), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Indian Opposition Protests Against CAA, NRC as President Delivers Budget Speech in Parliament

New Delhi (Sputnik): Protests across India are continuing against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population of Register (NPR), with both widely perceived as discriminatory against Muslims.

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after militants fire 3 rockets

The Israeli military said on Friday that it launched 'wide-scale' airstrikes on militant targets in the Gaza Strip shortly after Palestinian militants fired three rockets into Israel, two of which were intercepted.

Israel hits targets in Gaza after militants fire 3 rockets

Israel launched airstrikes on militant targets in the Gaza Strip shortly after Palestinians fired three rockets into Israel, two of which were intercepted, the military said Friday.

Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after militants fire 3 rockets

Palestinians have called for large protests after Friday prayers, including at a flashpoint holy site in Jerusalem that is sacred to Muslims and Jews.

Palestinians protest Trump plan, Gaza militants fire rockets

Palestinians held demonstrations across the region Friday to protest President Donald Trump's Middle East initiative, while militants in the Gaza Strip fired rockets and mortar rounds at Israel, drawing retaliatory strikes.

Israeli military says mortar shells fired from Gaza

Jerusalem - Three mortar shells have been fired from the besieged Gaza Strip enclave into southern Israel, the country's military has said in a statement, amid tensions in the region over US President Donald Trump's proposed Middle East plan.

Israeli forces hit Hamas in retaliation for rocket attack

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Israel Defense Forces launched a counterattack late Thursday along the Gaza Strip, hours after officials said Hamas fired rockets into Israel.

Yemen's Houthis say recent attacks on Aramco, airports in response to air strikes

CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman said on Friday the group had launched 26 rocket attacks in the past week against airports in southern Saudi Arabia, facilities belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco and “two sensitive targets deep in” the kingdom.

New Zealand win toss, elect to field against India in 4th T20I

New Zealand stand-in skipper Tim Southee won the toss and elected to field against India in the fourth T20 International at Sky Stadium here on Friday.

Tim Southee continues to suffer in Super Overs despite his vast experience

Tim Southee was standing in as skipper for the injured Kane Williamson in the fourth T20I but failed to change New Zealand's fortunes as they lost in the Super Over for the 2nd time in a row against India on Friday.

If she is Super Over, I am New Zealand: Fans troll Black Caps after Wellington T20I thriller

India vs New Zealand, 4th T20I: Tim Southee was at the receiving end for the 2nd straight time in the ongoing series. The New Zealand pacer has bowled for New Zealand in 6 Super Overs and they have lost 5 of them.

Injured Kane Williamson out of 4th T20 against India

 New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of Friday's fourth T20 International against India here owing to a shoulder injury. Pacer Tim Southee will lead the Black Caps in his absence.

Incredible that NZ made Tim Southee bowl Super Over again: Twitter reacts to India’s win in 4th T20I

The experienced pacer failed to deliver the goods again as India edged out New Zealand in the fourth T20 International on Friday.

Pompeo visits Ukraine as Trump impeachment trial advances

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Kiev on Friday on his first trip to Ukraine, the country at the heart of President Donald Trump's ...

Pompeo visits Ukraine as Trump impeachment trial advances

KIEV, Jan 31 — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was to meet with Ukraine’s leader today on his first trip to the country that is at the heart of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. The visit, which was scheduled for early January but then delayed because of Middle East tensions, was...

In Kyiv, Pompeo emphasizes support for Ukraine

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday reaffirmed the U.S.'s support for Ukraine as the country's top diplomat visited Kyiv and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky,

Pompeo vows unwavering US support during delicate Ukraine visit

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington's support for Ukraine was unwavering during a delicate visit Friday to the country at the heart of the US impeachment process.

Pompeo pledges US support for Ukraine amid impeachment trial

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo underscored Washington's support for Ukraine on Friday during a visit to Kyiv, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for the US to play a greater role in settling the conflict with Russian-backed separatists.

Pompeo Insists There’s ‘No Condition’ For Zelensky To Visit WH But Won’t Say When He Can

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denied on Friday that there were any conditions for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to meet...

Two Super Over finishes have taught me to stay calm and bounce back when chance comes: Virat Kohli

Cricket News: India captain Virat Kohli on Friday said he has learnt an important lesson in the back-to-back Super Over finishes against New Zealand: To "stay calm

Learned to stay calm and come back: Virat Kohli on India’s two Super Over wins against New Zealand

India won back-to-back T20Is against New Zealand with victories in Hamilton and Wellington.

NZ vs IND T20I series | It shows character of the team, says Kohli

‘Two Super Over finishes have taught me to stay calm and bounce back when chance comes’

From 2008 to 2020: New Zealand's sorry run in Super Overs

Cricket News: New Zealand's morale-crushing loss to India in the fourth T20I on Friday was their seventh defeat in eight Super Over finishes and in most of those de

New Zealand vs India, 4th T20I: Virat Kohli Says "Something New" Learned In Two Super Over Wins Over New Zealand

Virat Kohli lavished praise on his team after India's second successive Super Over win over New Zealand.

"I used to say I was heartbroken. I now know what that really means"

The father of Carla, Darragh and Conor McGinley has said the family will be "forever heartbroken"...

Heartbroken father Andrew McGinley 'will build snowmen' in murdered children's memory

The father of three murdered children has said he now knows what heartbreak really means.

'Conor, Darragh and Carla. I love you, I love you, I love you': Heartbroken father delivers emotional eulogy

The father of three murdered children has said he now knows what heartbreak really means.

'They had all their days before them, the adventure of life, and of love' - family and friends gather to mourn McGinley children

“Conor, Darragh, Carla. I love you, I love you, I love you.”

Father speaks of heartbreak at Mass of the Angels for McGinley children

The father of Carla, Darragh and Conor McGinley has spoken about everything that brought his youn...

Dutch extracted from China can be quarantined in their own homes

The Dutch people who will be extracted from the Chinese city of Wuhan over the weekend will be allowed to spend the two weeks long quarantine period - to make sure they are not infected with the new

A Singapore couple just paid US$2 million for a crazy romantic staycation, featuring 10,000 roses, diamond chopsticks, and a 18-course meal on a private jet, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Crazy Rich Asians IRL.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Q&A: Evacuations from China's virus-hit Wuhan

The United States, France and Japan are among nations that have already sent aircraft to remove their nationals.

Three Birmingham City University workers evacuated from Wuhan on UK rescue flight

They are among 83 British nationals who will be taken to Arrow Park Hospital, Wirral, for a period of quarantine after the flight from China touches down at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire

Fridges and TVs moved into flats where Brits will be quarantined for coronavirus

They are set to be isolated for two weeks after arriving from the Chinese city of Wuhan today.

Man Utd new boy Bruno Fernandes tipped to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo

Bruno Fernandes joined Man Utd from Sporting Lisbon for £46.6m to follow in the footsteps of Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo

Man Utd new boy Bruno Fernandes tipped to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo

Bruno Fernandes joined Man Utd from Sporting Lisbon for £46.6m to follow in the footsteps of Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo

Bruno Fernandes claims Ronaldo's success at United inspired him to join club

Bruno Fernandes has finally joined Man United and he revealed his international teammate Cristiano Ronaldo inspired his move to Old Trafford. The 25-year-old signed a five-and-half years for a fee believed to be around £68million.

Bruno Fernandes reveals Cristiano Ronaldo talks before Manchester United move

Bruno Fernandes reveals that he spoke to Portugal teammate Cristiano Ronaldo before following in his footsteps by joining Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon.

Dimitar Berbatov issues Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo comparison for Manchester United

Manchester United announced the signing of Portugal playmaker Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon on Thursday.

Bruno Fernandes reveals the role Cristiano Ronaldo played in his Man Utd move

Another assist for CR7.

Home minister: Govt committee will decide if there is a need to expand entry ban to more Chinese cities

PAGOH, Jan 31 — The Home Ministry will expand the entry restrictions on Chinese visitors from Wuhan to other cities to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the country only if such a decision is made by a special committee chaired by the Health Ministry. Home Minister Tan Sri...

Health minister: Registration of students from Wuhan suspended temporarily

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Education Ministry (MoE) is temporarily suspending the registration of students from the city of Wuhan in China’s Hubei province at all Malaysian education institutions due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad...