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New Delhi (Sputnik): News of the sale of alcohol amid the lockdown in India has brought many onto the roads, queuing outside liquor stores. Strange videos and pictures of the sale of liquor and its effects due to the lockdown have been going viral.

N. Ann Smith was on duty at a radar station on England’s barren and windswept east coast when she heard that the war in Europe was over. It was May 7, 1945, and Smith, a member of Britain’s Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, was watching as her radar swept across the North Sea when the station […]

MANILA, Philippines—Vanessa Bryant received a surprise for her birthday in the most special of ways. Just a day before she turned 38, Vanessa discovered a letter from her late husband Kobe inside an envelope labeled “To: The Love of my Life. From, Tu Papi” with the heart symbol. “I waited to open one more letter […]

MIKE TYSON will be up for “manslaughter” if he fights Sonny Bill Williams, claimed former trainer Jeff Fenech. The 53-year-old has been offered $1million to come out of retirement to face the All Blacks legend, Paul Gallen or Barry Hall. But Fenech has urged them not to step into the ring with the heavyweight legend […]

Tehran, May 7, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov held talks over the phone Thursday on bilateral relations, issue of coronavirus and developments in Afghanistan.

Spurs target Max Aarons described the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as “crazy” – admitting that it’s the best ground that he’s ever played at along with Old Trafford. The 20-year-old, who has been linked with a move to Tottenham since Mauricio Pochettino was in charge, has played twice at the new stadium for Norwich City, and has some fond memories, which includes March’s fifth-round FA Cup tie when the Canaries progressed to the quarter-finals. Читать дальше...

According to Axios, the president and some aides believe hospitals are misdiagnosing patients with the coronavirus to get a 20% bonus from Medicare.

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• President Donald Trump reportedly believes that the US coronavirus death count is being exaggerated, Axios reported Wednesday, citing unnamed senior administration officials.
• The sources said the president and some of his aides believe that hospitals may be misdiagnosing patients with the coronavirus to get a 20% bonus from Medicare.
• Medicare is offering the bonus to hospitals treating coronavirus patients because they have had to postpone a lot of... Читать дальше...

There has been sharp spike in number of 'phishing' and 'smishing' attacks since Covid-19 outbreak began

It’s game on for Cate Blanchett. Sources tell Variety the Oscar-winning actress is in talks to star as Lilith in Lionsgate’s “Borderlands,” an adaptation of the popular video game. Lionsgate had no comment, according to Variety.

Biological warfare and vaccine experts have been targets for at least a decade

A nationwide manhunt has been launched for Ricardo Barbaro over the death of his South Melbourne lover.

Zalando expects to grows its Gross Merchandise Volume by 10 to 20 percent this year. Its revenue is also expected to increase in the same range. Meanwhile, the overall fashion market is expected to decrease by about 28 percent due to the coronavirus outbreak. Recent research from McKinsey shows the… Continue reading

Legendary Arsenal striker Thierry Henry has had his say on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's future in North London

CARMEL, Ind. (AP) _ KAR Auction Services Inc. (KAR) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $2.8 million.

Valéry Giscard d’Estaing wrote a romantic novel entitled ‘The Princess and The President’

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, many journalists were burned out or on the brink. As the crisis both intensifies pressure on newsrooms and upends decades-old journalistic practices, the risks to their mental health are mounting.

The coronavirus has exposed the fragility of America’s safety net

The U.S. Secretary of State reiterated that Washington has yet to receive information from the Chinese authorities on the outbreak of the disease caused by the new coronavirus. The American Administration is in constant contact with the Chinese side in the context of the new coronavirus pandemic. This statement was made on Wednesday by U.S. […]

Today's extraordinary projections of the course of the economy over the rest of the year from the Bank of England are, bizarrely, both worse and better than might be feared.

China’s exports of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products declined by 11.4% year on year in April, while total exports for the first four months of 2020 fell by 16%, according to preliminary Chinese customs data.

The Competition Tribunal scored a psychological victory against coronavirus price hikes when tools company Matus agreed to pay an R11m fine.

The Shiv Sena on Thursday took a dim view of large crowds outside liquor shops in Mumbai earlier this week, and said people should understand that liquor is "not a vaccine" for COVID-19. It is "not worth buying 65,000 COVID-19 infection cases" for earning a revenue of Rs 65 crore through liquor sale, a editorial in Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said, noting that people defied physical distancing norms while gathering at wine shops. After the Maharashtra government on Sunday announced to open standalone shops... Читать дальше...