Cape Verde’s Team Receives Hero’s Welcome Despite World Cup Exit
PRAIA: Cape Verde’s national football team received a rousing homecoming on Sunday, a day that coincided with the country’s Independence Day, making it doubly historic.Thousands of fans had already gathered at the airport in the capital, Praia, before the team’s…
‘The Odyssey’ Faces Boycott Calls Over Western Sahara Filming Location
The Sahara International Film Festival has called for a formal boycott of Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film “The Odyssey,” after it emerged that some scenes were shot in Dakhla, a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara.“The Odyssey,” a…
Ukraine-Russia war: Warning of interceptor missile shortage as 23 killed in Kyiv region
At the site of one missile strike, in the Podilskyi district of Kyiv, rescue teams have been working in the ruins of an apartment block with a big hole blown…
Donald Trump confirms asking FIFA to review ban to review Folarin Balogun red-card ban
President Donald Trump has confirmed he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun’s one-match suspension at the World Cup. Balogun, 25, was set to miss his side’s last-16…
‘The Odyssey’ Faces Boycott Calls Over Western Sahara Filming Location
The Sahara International Film Festival has called for a formal boycott of Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film “The Odyssey,” after it emerged that some scenes were shot in Dakhla, a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara.“The Odyssey,” a…
Spain’s ‘Running of the Bulls’ Festival Opens in Pamplona
Pamplona: The famous San Fermín festival kicked off in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona with the traditional “Chupinazo,” as thousands of revelers gathered in the Plaza Consistorial, drenched each other in red wine, and waved their red scarves in…
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ITV hits such as Im a Celebrity to stay free to watch after takeover, says Sky boss
In a statement announcing the deal, Sky said the UK media market was undergoing “a profound and rapid transformation, and as competition for audiences intensifies, scale matters more than ever in order to compete with global streaming giants and YouTube in the UK”. The chief executive of ITV, Dame Carolyn McCall, also said the deal…
SUICIDE BOMBING AT PAKISTAN POLICE POST KILLS 15 OFFICERS IN BANNU
BANNU, Pakistan — A suicide car bomb tore through a police checkpoint in the volatile Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province late Saturday night, killing at least 15 police personnel and wounding several others in one of the deadliest attacks on security forces in the region this year.Militants rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh…
Trump-picked panel approves gold coin with his image: the larger the better
A federal arts panel comprised of members appointed by Donald Trump unanimously approved a commemorative gold coin featuring his image on Thursday, in the latest effort by the administration to celebrate the US president. Critics, including Democrats and members of another federal arts committee, said minting a coin with a sitting president’s image went against…
“Blood on the Streets, Relief at the Pump — Kenya Announces Fuel Price Reduction”
NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has announced a 4% reduction in diesel prices following deadly protests that left four people dead amid violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces.Tensions erupted across several cities as citizens took to the streets to protest soaring fuel costs, which have driven up the prices of food and basic commodities….
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ITV hits such as Im a Celebrity to stay free to watch after takeover, says Sky boss
In a statement announcing the deal, Sky said the UK media market was undergoing “a profound and rapid transformation, and as competition for audiences intensifies, scale matters more than ever in order to compete with global streaming giants and YouTube in the UK”. The chief executive of ITV, Dame Carolyn McCall, also said the deal…
Chief Minister backs public ownership of golf course site
In an interview with BBC Jersey, external, Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham was asked whether his government would consider buying the site. “I fancy that coming into public ownership somehow,” he said. Farnham said he was keen to speak to the National Trust about it. “There’s a great opportunity, if you look at the Simon Sand…
Kent project aims to cut invasive mink numbers by 90%
Mink numbers in Kent could be cut by 90% within two years under a new project aimed at protecting wildlife. The Waterlife Recovery Trust (WRT) has received a £20,000 grant from the BASC Wildlife Fund to expand trapping and monitoring across Kent, which once had one of Britain’s highest densities of invasive American mink. Conservationists…
Turbines turning from wind to sustainable products
The company’s Chief Executive Andrew Billingsley said finding a way to take blade waste beyond the end of its useful life is an essential part of creating a green, circular economy. “The issue today is, I could say, colossal. “The blades are big – they have been going to landfill and they’ve been disappearing into…
