BEIJING — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. says it will no longer sell or service genetic sequencers in China’s mostly Muslim region of Xinjiang following criticism that they were used for surveillance that enabled human rights abuses, The Wall Street Journal reported. The company in Waltham, Massachusetts, cited its “values, ethics code and policies,” according to...
Ahead of MWC 2019, LG is unveiling a handful of new Android smartphones. The company has just officially announced the LG Q60, K50, and K40, all packing dedicated buttons for Google Assistant.
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A triplex penthouse in Soho that once belonged to celebrity photographer Ken Nahoum and sparked a war with neighbors is hitting the market for $15 million. It’s now “drama free,” say listing brokers Mark Jovanovic and Scott Hustis, of Compass. Nahoum, who has photographed boldface names from Robert De Niro to Dr. Dre, assembled a...
Labour anti-Semitism claims: Jewish group backs Corbyn BBC News
A network of Jewish Labour members has backed Jeremy Corbyn over claims the party has become "institutionally anti-Semitic" under his leadership. Some 200 ...
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Manitoba RCMP said a cruiser that was stopped to check on a semi that had been in a collision, was struck from behind by another semi.
Hats off to this flight attendant – and social media.
Senior wardens and volunteers of Delhi Civil Defence, Central District, organised a candlelight march to pay tributes to the CRPF jawans killed in the
Plus, Alex Trebek shares some of his favorite "Jeopardy!" moments and park rangers are apparently concerned about people stealing cactuses from parks.
Trying to make me do "fun" things I don't want to do. No, I'm not desperate for someone to drag me out of my shell, I just fucking hate karaoke.
Conservative student attacked on college campus.
Canadian Pacific Railway CEO Keith Creel said his company "didn't like it at all" when Premier Rachel Notley stepped in to work out a plan on shipping more crude oil via rail.
Former Everton star Michael Ball has suggested that Jonjoe Kenny has been a star for their club during recent times, amidst their struggles to find consistency. The 21-year-old has so far made nine appearances in the Premier League this season and notched one assist during that time. He has shown th...
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) on Thursday said he regrets wearing a Confederate uniform to a college party nearly 40 years ago....
Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a sophisticated nanoparticle that can alert clinicians to the early stages of transplanted organ immune rejection through a simple urine test. The nanoparticles can accumulate in transplanted organs and detect immune rejection, whereupon they release molecules that turn the urine of the organ recipient fluorescent. Using a simple urine […]
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Everything said and done in the election before Thursday no longer matters. That includes statements that look hypocritical in retrospect.
The 2020 race to be US president heated up this week with the entrance of Senator Bernie Sanders, who raked in $6 million in donations in 24 hours, prompting a war of words and a fundraising battle with Donald Trump.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Briana Davis (SR/Monroe, S.D.) of College of Saint Mary has earned special recognition for her performance at the 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field meet Saturday.
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Auckland Airport has carefully considered the Commerce Commission’s final report on pricing and decided to reduce its charges to airlines by $33 million over the current five-year pricing period in net present value terms, equating to 31 cents ...
Hiking through an outback cattle station in near-40C heat, Alexander Li’s body shut down.
The so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have handed over more than a hundred Iraqi members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, who had been captured in neighboring Syria, to Iraqi government forces. The spokesman for Iraq’s Joint Operations Command, Brigadier General Yahya Rasoul, told AFP on Thursday that Iraqi security forces had received 130 Iraqi Daesh militants […]
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A Coast Guard officer suspected of drawing up a hit list of top Democrats and network TV journalists spent hours on his work computer researching the words and deeds of infamous bombers and mass shooters while also stockpiling weapons, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
The U.S. does not intend to ease its economic sanctions against North Korea until it is confident Pyongyang has "substantially reduced" the threat it poses as a nuclear-armed country, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday. "The American people should know we have the toughest economic sanctions that have ever been placed on North Korea, and we won't release that pressure until such time as we're confident we've substantially reduced that risk," the top U.S. diplomat told NBC's Today show. Читать дальше...