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The changing weather is causing a toll on many people's health and the constant rise in the number of flu and sore throat cases is a proof of the same. However, in order to seek fast relief from sore...

Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka of Japan led the WTA women's tennis rankings, issued on Monday with no changes in the top 10, reports Xinhua news agency.

He doesn't want guests to bring any gifts on his wedding but his only request to them is to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming general elections.

Painting flash mobs are apparently a thing now.

This is the moment a herd of elephants blocks the road and comes face-to-face with a bus loaded with passengers. The incident took place near Thengumarahada in South India on February 11. The driver of a Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation bus, which was heading to Ooty, came across the herd and stopped the vehicle at a distance. Many passengers panicked and asked him to turn back. He can be heard in the video assuring them that 'nothing will happen.' The herd drew close and a few... Читать дальше...

A stunning display of ice sculptures amazed visitors at Markham Ice and Snow Festival in Toronto. Footage shows visitors admiring a series of intricate ice artworks outside the Markham Civic Centre yesterday during the opening of the event (February 10). Markham Ice and Snow Festival features dozens of ice sculptures made by Chinese and Canadian artists. The 10-day event is inspired by Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival that is known for its impressive ice artworks.

Higher passenger yields for Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet in its third quarter only partially offset higher crude oil prices and foreign-exchange losses that resulted in a sharp drop in profit

Latest figures have revealed a fall in US apparel import volumes from nine of the top ten supplier countries in November. China, its biggest apparel supplier, booked flat growth. The picture was hugely different from the previous month where all ten showed positive growth for imports into the US, suggesting retailers were stockpiling earlier to get ahead of the holiday period, as well as bringing in spring merchandise, in a bid to beat a potential increase in tariffs on goods from China.

Three consortiums are competing to build a dry port west of Cairo worth $100-million, the Egyptian finance ministry said on Sunday. The project will be a public-private partnership between the General Authority For Ports and Dry Land and the winning consortium, to be built on roughly 104 acres in 6th of October City, a suburb west of the capital.

Succulents are basically the cats of plants... just not as sad when you have a lot of them. They don’t need a lot of attention to thrive. They’ll need some water and care here and there, but otherwise they’ll get by.

Sliema Wanderers have appointed Stefano Maccoppi as their new first-team coach, the Premier League have announced. Maccoppi takes over the reins at the Wanderers following the departure of John Buttigieg last month and has agreed to stay at the club at the end of the season, with an option of extending his partnership with the Wanderers. The Blues had been under the charge of Ivan Woods for the last two weeks and could only manage two identical 1-1 draws against Gżira United and St Andrews respectively. Читать дальше...

Syrian fighters backed up by artillery fire from a U.S.-led coalition pressed their assault Monday to retake a last morsel of territory from Daesh (ISIS), a monitoring group said.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson has been spotted smoking a foot-long joint at a cannabis festival in Los Angeles, earning the title of the “heavy-weed champion of the world” from some observers.
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Students with developmental disabilities are gaining greater access to college. Not only do transition programs designed for these students prepare them for more successful, independent lives, they enable colleges to expand their notions of diversity and inclusion, benfiting institutions as a whole.

The contract for the public service obligation flights for Coll, Colonsay and Tiree is having to be re-tendered.

Golfers eager to sharpen their short-game skills can combine state-of-the-art facilities and a world-renowned coaching progamme thanks to a new link-up between Foxhills Country Club & Resort in Surrey and Dave Pelz Golf Schools. The Ottershaw-based venue’s new short game practice area, which opens this spring, will host an initial series of three Dave Pelz […]

The units of the Army Corps of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation in annexed Crimea were put on alert within the holding of the company tactical drills as Interfax reported citing official representative of the fleet Alexey Rulev. Read more here. 

The ex-Manchester United midfielder looked to take some tips from Ferguson, his former boss - barking out orders, intently checking his watch, and making sure his players know who is in charge

A new comedy follows the true story of a professional female wrestler growing up in a family of wrestlers in 'Fighting With My Family.'

Abstract: Wind generated waves are integral element in air-sea interactions and affect exchange of momentum, heat, water, gases and production of marine aerosol. Motivated by the need to resolve the air-sea interface we have implemented the University of Miami Wave model (UMWM) into the NASA/GMAO Goddard Earth Observing System Model (GEOS). The implementation of the wave model in GEOS aimed to facilitate coupling with the atmosphere and ocean model components with minimal changes to the existing... Читать дальше...

The Boston firm, which previously developed STING activators for cancer immunotherapy, now plans to tackle the same drug target for different diseases

Press Release – CAPE Imagine spending a month in a foreign city, dedicating your time to learning a new language, exploring business opportunities, and discovering the cultural linkages across indigenous cultures and histories.Māori and Pacific scholars explore business, cultural connections in Taipei North Asia CAPE 2019 Māori and Kiva Business Scholars explored connections between Māori, […]

PENDLETON, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina sheriff says a deputy shot and wounded a man who was armed with a rifle.

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