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China has warned its citizens and companies in the eastern DRC to evacuate immediately. The Chinese embassy in Kinshasa highlighted the “severe” security situation in the region. Numerous armed groups vie for control over mineral-rich territories, causing conflicts. Eastern DRC, especially Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, and Haut Uélé, has faced violent conflicts for decades. […]

The second woman to accuse Alice Munro’s late husband of targeting her sexually when she was a child says she hopes her story will encourage parents to believe their children.

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Slot machines have been a fixture of the gambling industry for decades, giving players the chance to win large with a single turn of the wheels.

News came in autumn 2003 that The New Christy Minstrels had an upcoming show at the Portland State University Theater. I immediately purchased two tickets to see a band I hadn’t thought about in 40 years. The musical memory that resonated decades later was “Green Green,” an upbeat folk song extolling free spirit and rootless travels that hit the airwaves in 1963. I’ve never liked the term “infectious” to describe riffs or hooks, but the song earned Gold that year propelled by an acoustic guitar wall-of-sound... Читать дальше...

Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, will face Republican Dave Reichert, a former sheriff known for his work hunting down the notorious serial killer.

Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia talks about sustaining injuries while shooting Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 and shares her biggest takeaway from the reality show.

The 28-year-old Men's Shortboard Olympian seems to have enjoyed lodging aboard the luxurious Aranui 5 cruise ship off the coast French Polynesian island along with other surfers over the past few weeks.

Manchester United have reportedly stalled in talks over the potential transfer of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte, so are looking at the likes of Atalanta star Ederson and other alternatives. The Brazilian has impressed in his time in Serie A, as well as in last season’s Europa League as he played a part in Atalanta […]

WA doctors are leading the fight against superbugs by developing new “friendly viruses” in a state-first facility.

Let's hope for good weather and a great family day out to honour Matty's great contribution to our club.

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Cats and foxes can quickly ruin gardens as they find it suitable for their business and use it as a giant litter box and a fighting arena - but one expert has a simple solution to keep them away

Already in the upper echelon of FIBA Asia, Gilas Pilipinas Women star center Jack Animam hopes that the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas considers adding a naturalized player to its roster

The alleged coin bandit has appeared in court after being charged with three counts of breaking and entering

Spain's Thierry Ndikumwenayo, Refugee Team's Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu, Britain's George Mills and Netherlands' Mike Foppen fall as they compete in the men's 5000m heat of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 7, 2024. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

British police are gearing up for another night of violence amid concerns that far-right groups plan to target as many as 30 locations around the United Kingdom on Wednesday following a week of rioting and disorder.

Keira Knightley attends the Boston Strangler Premiere at MOMA on March 14, 2023 in New York City.

MBBS students Tweet on pink tax and period poverty sparks debate

J. P. Nadda, responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha also said that hydroxyurea has been included in the National Health Mission Essential Drugs List

A WOMAN has shared her top tip for making cash on Vinted – and it’s much simpler than you might think. 

John Kelly’s father, Private Patrick Kelly, was killed while taking part in the rescue of a supermarket executive kidnapped by the Provisional IRA.

When New York City had a more rural character a couple of centuries ago, grist mills, in which grain is ground into flour, were primary engines of commerce. Though none are left within the five boroughs, maps nonetheless are stocked with lanes and roads called Mill, some major, some minor—Manhattan (one), Brooklyn (five), Bronx (one) and Staten Island (three) all have Mills or Old Mills in them, and all likely led, at one time, to actual mills—most are near the water.

We’re ruled by people who talk about “freedom” when it suits their current political aims but turn a blind eye to coercion the rest of the time.

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, a Democrat who has been on the outs with her party in recent years, is endorsing U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz over his Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, according to the GOP senator’s campaign.

Auto components maker Uno Minda Ltd on Wednesday reported a 17 per cent rise in consolidated profit after tax at Rs 210.8 crore in the first quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company had posted a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 180.17 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal, Uno Minda said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations in the first quarter stood at Rs 3,817.51 crore, as against Rs 3,092.66 crore in the year-ago period, it added. Total expenses in the quarter were higher at Rs 3,587.78 crore... Читать дальше...