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Do you have difficulty deciding on charities to support?

It’s actually, I’ve found, a tough challenge. So many worthy organizations around. Or are there? Drilling deep, one can always find sound reasons for not doing something. Such qualms can be set aside when merely writing a modest check, but a major commitment calls for serious consideration.

Indeed, one of my own philanthropic efforts was criticized by my daughter, Elizabeth, based on her career experience in humanitarian work. Читать дальше...

Filmmaker and philanthropist Abigail Disney called on President Biden to exit the 2024 presidential race — and said she’s not going to donate to Democrats unless he bows out. Disney, granddaughter of Roy O. Disney, who is the co-founder of the Walt Disney Co. and Walt’s brother, said she was convinced Biden would lose in […]

Eilish McColgan and Jake Wightman are confirmed as two of nine Scots in Team GB's athletics squad for the Paris Olympics.

Eilish McColgan and Jake Wightman are confirmed as two of nine Scots in Team GB's athletics squad for the Paris Olympics.

Rishi Sunak stood in the rain and apologised after leading the Conservatives to their worst ever election result as a Labour landslide swept Sir Keir Starmer to No 10 on Friday morning (5 July).

Labour leader Keir Starmer on Friday swept into Downing Street as UK prime minister, ending 14 years of rule by Rishi Sunak's Conservatives. But unlike with the last election in 2019, there was almost no discussion of Brexit during the campaign. Why did Labour in particular avoid talking about the issue? And what consequences might Starmer's election victory have for the country's future relations with the EU? FRANCE 24's Caroline Clarkson tells us more.

It comes just days after Biden's debate with former US president Donald Trump, which was marked by verbal gaffes and confusing statements.

Whether you're commuting, hiking, hitting the beach or sailing on a yacht, a waterproof bag can be a great investment. Here are some top picks to shop now.

Tracey Ellis was rushed into hospital after calling an ambulance when she was struck down with acute pancreatitis

The World Boxing Council (WBC) expelled embattled fighter Ryan Garcia from its events on Thursday after he posted a racist rant on social media.

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has reportedly reached a verbal agreement to join a new club this summer ahead of his contract at the Etihad Stadium expiring.

The RNID said the fact there was there no British Sign Language interpreter with Sir Keir in Downing Street sent ‘an appalling message’.

Two teams on opposite trajectories will meet Friday when the Los Angeles Sparks, looking to end an eight-game tailspin, host the red-hot Las Vegas Ace

The recently-concluded T20 World Cup, which was the first ICC men's event in the Caribbean in 14 years, was a success on many fronts but the logistical challenges involved in staging the massive event in the region caused a lot of discomfort to the game's stakeholders, including the players and fans. Cricket West Indies reaped the benefits of hosting the big-ticket competition that gave the governing body financial security for the foreseeable future. The ICC fulfilled its vision of hosting a World Cup in a region outside the big three (India... Читать дальше...

India's forex reserves dropped USD 1.713 billion to USD 651.997 billion for the week ended June 28, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall kitty had dropped USD 2.922 billion to USD 652.895 billion. The reserves had touched an all-time high of USD 655.817 billion as on June 7 this year. For the week ended June 28, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, decreased USD 1.252 billion to USD 572.881 billion, the data released on Friday showed. Читать дальше...

Tempers are flaring in Trumpworld over a key campaign issue that threatens MAGA unity, insiders told the Washington Post Friday.

Party State spokesperson seeks comprehensive investigation led by a sitting High Court Judge to address concerns of devottes over safety of the jewellery

Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has said Nigeria's economic challenges can be surmounted in a few months with the right policies.

Serie B outfit Sassuolo are interested in getting their hands on Birmingham City midfielder Juninho Bacuna this summer.

CHEV WALKER has explained why Leeds Rhinos may have suffered from more concussions in Super League 2024 than their top-flight rivals. The likes of Morgan...

Kayla DiCello grabs her leg after falling on her vault performance during the U.S. Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center in Minneapolis.