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Authorities in Bangladesh urged all universities to close on Wednesday, after at least six people died in violent protests over the allocation of government jobs. Some universities quickly moved to comply, but others, including Dhaka University at the center of the protests, were still deciding how to respond. The country’s universities are run autonomously and the request from the University Grants Commission did not have legal force. Authorities said that at least six people were killed on Tuesday... Читать дальше...

A care home, first opened in 1983, has been sold as its owners look to retire.

Ciaran Whelan has been impressed by Armagh's response to recent setbacks.

YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK Russia (Sputnik) - The Gonets Satellite System company, together with the Geoscan, conducted an experiment for the first time in Russia and set up drone control via a space satellite, the Gonets company which is part of Russian state space corporation Roscosmos told Sputnik.

As former U.S. President Donald Trump's new running mate and a union leader's speech spark discussions about the Republican Party and organized labor, one Democratic congressman on Tuesday suggested a test to see who is actually pro-worker.

Nigerian comedian Real Warri Pikin couldn't contain her joy as her elder sister welcomed her first child after nine years of marriage, more info on Legit.ng.

Armie Hammer has said being “cancelled” was “incredibly liberating” in a new interview with Bill Maher.

The two countries have traded barbs repeatedly over jurisdiction in the contested South China Sea as the Philippines, emboldened by support of defence ally the United States, challenges China's permanent presence around strategic features inside Manila's exclusive economic zone.

MALAYSIA is on track for further economic growth this year, following a 4.2 per cent upturn in the first quarter of 2024, as announced by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on May 17.

While the IMF takes a bullish stance toward China and India's economic outlook, the U.S. could see a slowdown in growth momentum.

A child who fell sick after returning to Estonia from overseas has tested positive for cholera, the Health Board (Terviseamet) said this week, adding it is not yet clear what strain of the illness is involved.

The minister apologized over a recent incident in which citizens' remarks were cut short during an earlier meeting he attended in relation to the disease.

Car Cabin Odors: It is quite common for the car cabin to start smelling during the monsoon. The moisture in the cabin causes the odor, which can significantly ruin the driving experience.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo will fulfill her pledge made in January to swim in the Seine River, showcasing its improved cleanliness before the 2024 Olympics, joined by Tony Estanguet and Marc Guillaume. Extensive investments have prepared the river for the Games, including infrastructure upgrades and a ban lifted after a century. Despite past unfulfilled promises, Hidalgo's swim marks a significant event ahead of the upcoming Summer Games.

Donald Trump's former leading rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, offered full-throated endorsements of his candidacy at the party's convention on Tuesday, a display of unity three days after Trump survived an assassination attempt.

Globally, however, AI startups have been defying the ‘funding winter’ plaguing startups post pandemic. In the US, for instance, AI startups received $27 billion in funding in April-June, accounting for nearly half of all startup funding in the country during that period, data showed. AI startups for the first time became the largest segment during that quarter, as per Crunchbase.

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The Rajasthan Pre-DElEd exam was conducted on June 30 and the result was out in just 17 days (on July 17). Applicants can view their marks on result.predeledraj2024.in and on predeledraj2024.in

At least 25 people were killed and 17 injured in Peru on Tuesday after a bus crashed while traveling through a mountainous area.

Napoli legend Alessandro Renica has told Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen to stay at Napoli as he will benefit from working with Antonio Conte.

RSV vaccine programme to be rolled out in Wales  BBC.comView Full coverage on Google News

1. Former CIA analyst Sue Mi Terry indicted on charges of secretly working for South Korea  CNN
2. Former CIA analyst charged with being South Korea’s ‘secret agent’  Al Jazeera English
3. Ex-CIA analyst accused of working for South Korean intelligence service  The Washington Post
4. U.S. Accuses Former C.I.A. Analyst of Working for South Korea  The New York Times

Diversified mining group Rio Tinto has appointed Katie Jackson to lead its copper business, succeeding Bold Baatar, who is set to become COO later this year. Jackson is currently president of National Grid Ventures, responsible for the development and operation of large-scale energy infrastructure assets.