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He will appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

Nelson Mandela International Day 2024: Every year on July 18th, the world celebrates Nelson Mandela's life and contributions to human rights. Mandela, South Africa's first democratically elected president, dedicated his life to promoting unity and justice. His legacy inspires people worldwide to strive for equality and peace.

Meralco can only hope that the good fortunes of last month’s breakthrough PBA championship would rub off on Allen Durham in his return for the season-opening Governors’ Cup. The three-time Best Import will once again don the Bolts jersey after spending the last four years in Japan’s B.League, where he won a championship in 2023

Just Dial soared 13.34% to Rs 1,173.40 after the company reported 69.33% surge in net profit to Rs 141.22 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared with Rs 83.40 crore posted in Q1 FY24.

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are struggling to maintain their mental health, with few resources and no safe places to recover after nine months of war. Mental health experts say anxiety, depression, sleep deprivation and aggression are prevalent. Children are especially vulnerable. Some wet the bed and have nightmares. One expert says essentially every child in Gaza needs mental health support. One mother says she tries to calm her children by saying that dying as a martyr is an... Читать дальше...

South Korea’s Supreme Court recognised new rights for same-sex couples Thursday, saying the state must provide health insurance for a gay man’s partner in a landmark ruling that left activists weeping for joy. “National Health Insurance should recognise spousal insurance coverage for same-sex couples,” the court ruled, with activists breaking into cheers as the verdict

Top European carmakers are betting on car sales to pick up over the year, despite cooling electric vehicle (EV) demand after several years of strong growth

Thai Beverage, Southeast Asia’s biggest brewer, plans to divest its real estate assets and become a pure-play drinks and food company in a share swap with other companies held by its owner, billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.

Thai Beverage, Southeast Asia's biggest brewer, plans to divest its real estate assets and become a pure-play drinks and food firm in a share swap with other companies held by its owner, tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi.

The PSA filed proceedings in the Authority because of the Ministry’s failure to comply with the collective agreement in relation to job losses forced by the Government’s spending cuts.

Former President Donald Trump has maintained since his defeat in 2020 that the election was stolen. In a prerecorded video at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday he again alluded to the baseless allegation. His accusations of massive voting fraud have been refuted by a variety of judges, state election officials and an arm of his own administration’s Homeland Security Department.

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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), formally accepting the GOP’s vice presidential nomination on Wednesday, received a loud cheer from the crowd at the Republican National Convention after he relayed a story about his gun-loving grandmother.

Electronics industry body says government should prioritise domestic manufacturing to achieve Atmanirbhar Bharat goals, and introduce policies to spur innovation and R&D.

Two very different conspiracy theories are spreading in the days following former President Donald Trump's attempted assassination. For some Trump supporters, the failure of the Secret Service to stop the shooter before he fired at Trump suggests a conspiracy orchestrated by President Joe Biden. For some Trump critics, however, the same video footage is being used to suggest Trump staged the shooting. There's no evidence to support either claim, and authorities haven't suggested a motive for the suspect. Читать дальше...

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KOTA BARU: The Malaysian Malay Contractors Association hopes that the government will review the schedule of work rate for contractors following the rising costs of construction materials.

At the North East Firemen’s Cherry Festival, it’s $5 for a slice of cherry pie, $2 for a ride ticket, and 50 cents for a bingo card. All the proceeds from the Cherry Fest go into supporting the Fuller Hose and Crescent Hose North East fire departments.

The green water at Balluta Bay was caused by an algal bloom but sewage seepage may have played a part. Photo: Facebook.com

In Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Abhira (Samridhi Shukla) proposes to Armaan. Dadisa's accident sees Ruhi’s rescue. Rohit returns and clashes with Armaan over Ruhi-Armaan’s past. Abhira aims to reconcile them. Romiit Raaj replaces Shivam Khajuria as Rohit. Krish, Aryan, Kiara, and Charu’s actions, and Dadisa’s loneliness add drama.

In his 2024 Republican National Convention speech on Wednesday, Ohio Sen. JD Vance reflected on his difficult upbringing in a small Ohio town, enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps. after high school, and marking his mother's 10 years of sobriety. He also spoke about inflation, American jobs and more. Watch his full remarks.

Williams, who spent over 30 years with the Magic after helping Orlando's expansion franchise get off the ground in 1989, died 'peacefully surrounded by family' on Wednesday.

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) independent watchdog announced on Wednesday it is opening an investigation into security lapses that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a weekend rally.