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UN Pledging Conference Seeks Record $4.2B for Yemen Crisis

Voice of America 

A high-level pledging conference this week for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen will seek a record $4.2 billion to support 19 million people who are suffering from years of conflict and deprivation. This is the largest single country appeal ever launched.  By any measure, the situation in Yemen is catastrophic. The United Nations calls it the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. The U.N. human rights office reports nearly 18,200 civilians have been killed and injured since the beginning of... Читать дальше...

It sure looks like Instagram is about to copy Pinterest's collections

Mashable 

Instagram is borrowing yet another idea from Pinterest.

According to Techcrunch, code hidden inside the Instagram for Android app hints that the Facebook-owned photo sharing service is working on a public “Collections” feature. With this feature, users can organize their favorite, saved Instagram posts into groups and share them with others.

Collection owners would even be able to even grant permission for other Instagram users to contribute to their public collections.

The... Читать дальше...

Hry police issues directions to prevent violence, discrimination against Kashmiris

Business Standard 

The Haryana Police has issued directions to prevent acts of violence, discrimination and other coercive acts against Kashmiris, including those enrolled in education institutes, and other minorities in the state, ADGP (Law and Order) Mohd Akil said here on Sunday. A written communication has been issued to all police commissioners, district SPs, SPs, the railways and DCP Panchkula for taking all possible steps to ensure the safety and security of students, traders and other persons of Kashmiri origin, and other minorities, he said. Читать дальше...

Modi washes feet of sanitation workers at Kumbh, says will carry memory life-long

Business Standard 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday took a holy dip at the Sangam here and interacted with sanitation workers, who have ensured cleanliness during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, describing them as "real karma-yogis" whose contributions are being lauded all over. Modi also performed the Ganga aarti and conducted 'Charan Vandana' (washing the feet) of select sanitation workers, as a mark of respect to their efforts in ensuring a clean Kumbh. He presented them 'angvastram' and said he would carry the memory... Читать дальше...

Owaisi a "thankless" leader, says Telangana Cong

Business Standard 

: The Congress in Telangana Sunday flayed AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's remarks, asking Muslims not to vote for the party and accused him of being a 'thankless leader with no ethics' to speak against Congress. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Secretary Mohd Saleem in a release claimed that Owaisi and his party was recognised in the country only because of the Congress. "They are running so many educational institutes, sanctioned during Congress rule and only due to the favour of Congress party and its leadership. Читать дальше...



Hartberg und St. Pölten trennten sich 1:1

Salzburger Nachrichten 

Der TSV Hartberg und der Tabellendritte SKN St. Pölten haben sich am Sonntagnachmittag in der 19. Runde der Fußball-Bundesliga mit 1:1 (0:0) getrennt. Tobias Kainz (52.) erzielte die zwischenzeitliche Führung der Gastgeber, der Grieche Taxiarchis Fountas verwandelte einen Foulelfmeter zum Ausgleich (73.) für die Niederösterreicher. Hartberg bleibt damit Siebenter.

3 children meet with watery grave

Business Standard 

: Three children got drowned in a water body at a village in the district after they accidentally slipped and fell into it Sunday, police said. Surya Vamshi and Sandesh, both aged 9, and Kamlesh (12), all children of migrant workers from Maharashtra settled in Sangareddy to earn their livelihood, had gone to the water body when the accident took place, the police said. The bodies of the three have been recovered and investigations begun, they said.

Paris gets in breakdance groove ahead of 2024 Olympic bow

Business Standard 

Dancers executing backflips and freezes, gyros and headspins with gravity-defying agility in front of an adoring audience - welcome to the world breakdance championships. The staple of urban street culture is set to make a splash on its Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Games. And on Saturday night a 4,000 crowd came to be mesmerised by the moves performed by some of the most skilled exponents of 'breaking' at Battle Pro in the French capital. One b-boy, Stephane Sabotinov, took time out before going... Читать дальше...

Kein Sieger bei Mattersburg gegen Sturm zum Frühjahrsstart

Salzburger Nachrichten 

Sturm Graz ist zum Frühjahrsstart in der Fußball-Bundesliga über ein 1:1-Remis in Mattersburg nicht hinausgekommen. Die Steirer durften sich aber trotzdem über einen Vorstoß in der Tabelle freuen, zogen an der punktgleichen Wiener Austria vorbei auf Rang fünf. Im Kampf um einen Platz im oberen Play-off änderte sich nichts, da auch der Siebente Hartberg im Heimspiel gegen St. Pölten remisierte.

Tunnels, civilians slow capture of Daesh's last Syria pocket

The Daily Star 

More than a thousand foreign extremist militants could still be sheltering among civilians in Daesh's (ISIS) final stronghold in east Syria, a shred of land riddled with defensive tunnels, an official with the U.S.-backed force trying to defeat them said Sunday.

Watch Microsoft's HoloLens 2 event at 12PM ET!

Engadget 

After weeks of anticipation, and a pretty direct tease, Microsoft's MWC event is going down today at 12PM ET/6PM CET. We'll be there to bring you all of the news as it happens in liveblog form, but the company will also have a livestream if you'd lik...

The top 7 shows on Netflix and other streaming services this week

ThisIsinsider.com 

  • Every week, Parrot Analytics provides Business Insider the most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services.
  • This week sees the addition of Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy" and DC Universe's "Doom Patrol."

Two bizarre superhero shows premiered last week to stream, and both are heavily in demand for audiences: Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy," and DC Universe's "Doom Patrol."

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