OCTOBER 20, 2021
Donald Trump speaks during a memorial service at the Pentagon for the 9/11 terrorist attacks September 11, 2017 in Washington, DC. - (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Illinois hospital systems losing hundreds of workers because of COVID-19…
Roughly 24 hours after the death of Colin Powell, Donald Trump proved, again, that he is utterly incapable...
Business
‘Misled by an amoral and untruthful president’ | Army veteran says Trump betrayed him in plea for probation
OCTOBER 20, 2021
A nearly 30-year U.S. Army veteran said Wednesday he shouldn’t get jail time for his role in the Capitol riot – arguing he was “misled” by former President Donald Trump.
In a memo filed ahead of his sentencing on October 29, Ret. Lt. Col. Leonard Gruppo, of Lubbock, Texas, said he regrets putting his trust in an “amoral...
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Jennifer Gates, 25, married Nayel Nassar on 16th October in New York, with a Muslim ceremony the day before.
Her parents Bill and Melinda Gates walked her down the aisle.
Bill and Melinda Gates have reunited to walk their daughter Jennifer down the aisle for her wedding.
The 25-year-old daughter of the Microsoft co-founder wore a Vera Wang...
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Colin Powell with George W Bush in 2000. - Photograph: David J Phillip/AP
A report says China tested a new hypersonic missile capability, but Beijing…
Tributes poured in for former Republican secretary of state Colin Powell after the announcement of his death on Monday morning at the age of 84.
Leading praise from the US and around the world, Joe...
Business
‘No Need to Speak to Me Through Media, Have Honest Discussion’: Sonia Hits Back at G-23 Dissenters
OCTOBER 16, 2021
In an apparent message to the G23, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said she is a full-time, hands-on party president and there is no need for leaders to speak to her through the media. Her remarks came days after Kapil Sibal, one of the leaders of the group of 23 who had written to Sonia Gandhi...
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Brief Scorecard: Chennai Super Kings 192 for 3 (du Plessis 86, Moeen 37*, Narine 2-26) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 165 for 9 (Gill 51, Iyer 50, Thakur 3-38, Hazlewood 2-29) by 27 runs
Chennai Super Kings won the IPL title for the 4th time on Friday in Dubai, beating the two-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs...
Business
Microsoft will shut down LinkedIn service in China after facing criticism for censoring posts
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Microsoft said it will shut down career-oriented social network LinkedIn in China, citing a “challenging operating environment.” (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images)
Microsoft said it will shut down its LinkedIn site inside China, days after facing public criticism for censoring the posts of several U.S. journalists.
In announcing the decision...
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Prince William said billionaires should stop sending people into space and focus on solving worldly problems.
The Duke of Cambridge shared his opinions on the state of the space race and how he feels it is taking attention away from saving the planet during an interview with the BBC's podcast Newscast on Thursday.
"That really is quite crucial," the...
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WHO director says we need a vaccine for ‘misguided nationalism’ to stop rich nations getting the lion’s share of vaccines
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the WHO. NETFLIX © 2021
In a new Netflix documentary, the director general of the WHO says "we don't have vaccines for misguided nationalism."
The gap between COVID-19 vaccine availability in rich and poor countries is only growing wider.
COVID-19 should be a wakeup call, he says, for us...
Afghanistan
Aye-Yes-Aye: Imran Khan, Gen Bajwa Bicker Over New ISI Chief as Charges of ‘Favouritism, Meddling’ Fly
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Tension between Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reached a peak over the appointment of Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as the new chief of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). In a long meeting between the two on Monday night, Gen Bajwa categorically told the Pakistani PM that the government cannot interfere...










































































































