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JERUSALEM — Israel’s winner of last year’s Eurovision song contest says there is no place for boycott calls of this year’s competition in Tel Aviv. Netta Barzilai told a group of foreign journalists Monday that the Eurovision was established in the wake of World War II to heal a torn continent by being a “festival

Spotify reached that magical number of 100 million paid subscribers during the first fiscal quarter, the company confirmed on Monday. The music...

By Andrew Warshaw

April 29 – A crucial court hearing scheduled for today into corruption allegations against Sierra Leone FA president Isha Johansen (pictured left with FIFA general secretary Fatma Samoura) has been unexpectedly postponed, with a new date set for Friday of this week. 

Last October FIFA suspended Sierra Leone over government interference, the culmination of a row stemming from the decision of Sierra Leone’s anti-corruption commission to sack Johansen and general secretary... Читать дальше...

Canada is looking for new Asian customers for its canola to answer China's ban on many shipments of the product, says International Trade Minister Jim Carr.

DA Gauteng Premier candidate Solly Msimanga announced his action plan for his first 100 days in office should the party win the province in the election.

On Morning Joe, Mika Scarborough was upset this morning over a comment from President Obama that she interpreted as intended for Joe Biden. As you'll see, it's a stretch:

BOSTON (AP) - Prosecutors, public defenders, and community groups in Massachusetts plan to file a federal lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over its policy of arresting people at courthouses on civil immigration matters.

Israel's winner of last year's Eurovision song contest says there is no place for boycott calls of this year's competition in Tel Aviv

Despite numerous races around the country cancelled due to Storm Hannah this weekend, Chesterton Rowing Club forged ahead with the Head of the Cam. The race saw a headwind of up to 50mph along the course, making conditions very difficult … Continue reading →

Samantha Bee took aim at White House spokes-liar Sarah Huckabee Sanders during her special, Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on TBS this Saturday.

Looks like the PSOE have won, and it's been successful for the left with PSOE and Podemos both polling enough to form a government.

The bad news is that the far right Vox party got their first ever seats, but they also split the right wing vote making space for PSOE and Podemos.

Villa have launched their appeal of Anwar El Ghazi’s red card as Leeds striker Patrick Bamford waits to hear whether he will be banned for his part in the dismissal.

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's winner of last year's Eurovision song contest says there is no place for boycott calls of this year's competition in Tel Aviv.

1. Samsung thinks millennials want vertical TVs  The Verge
2. Walmart Cut Up to $500 Off a Bunch of 2019 Samsung 4K HD TVs  Esquire
3. Samsung's vertical Sero TV brings Insta Stories to a big screen  Engadget
4. Samsung introduces a 43-inch ‘vertical’ TV for millennials  SamMobile
5. Samsung made a vertical TV for watching smartphone videos  TechCrunch
6. View full coverage on Google News

The latest addition to Samsung’s TV range is the Sero, a 43-inch TV that was designed with the millennial generation in mind and therefore pivots between horizontal and vertical orientations. It’s a much smarter idea than the phrase “vertical TV” would lead you to believe. Acknowledging that most mobile content is vertical, Samsung says the Sero is designed to encourage young people to project more of their smartphone stuff onto the TV by allowing it to go vertical. Throwing in 4.1-channel, 60W... Читать дальше...

Five police cars were left damaged after a pursuit around Cannock and Chadsmoor.

Model in Sao Paulo dies after taking ill on catwalk; Chicago's top prosecutor subpoenaed in Jussie Smollett case; more. (April 29)

Jason Farrell has been charged with the murder of Sammy-Lee Lodwig at a house in Swansea.

The New York Times writes about the remains of 1 214 Holocaust victims, discovered in Brest.

Under Construction

Dams supplying the City of Cape Town stand at an average of 46.4% (2018: 20.5%).

Uncertainty regarding the future at the Bulls prompted Springbok lock Lood de Jager to leave the Pretoria franchise.

New safety tech and small design tweaks highlight Ford's updated Edge SUV.

If eaten the products could cause diarrhoea and nausea