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BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:30 A.M.) – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a successful operation in the Kurdistan province in western Iran on Wednesday, killing a number of militants who were planning to infiltrate the Islamic Republic’s border. “Several terrorists were killed during clashes in Divandarreh County on Tuesday,” A statement by the IRGC’s Hamzeh […]

A gas leak at a plant in southern India left people struggling to breathe and collapsing in the streets as they tried to flee

A number of stars from Telugu and Hindi film industries, including Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu and Rakul Preet Singh, took to Twitter to express their shock and grief over the Vizag gas leak tragedy.

1. Virgin Media and O2 will merge to create a new £31billion media and telecoms giant  Daily Mail
2. Virgin Media and O2 join forces to take on BT  BBC News
3. Virgin Media and O2 announce major change that will affect millions of customers  Express
4. Virgin Media and O2 agree on $39 billion merger to create a new UK telecom giant  CNBC
5. Spain's Telefonica to merge British unit O2 with Virgin Media  The Irish Times
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1. British Airways says no ‘meaningful’ return to service before July  The Independent
2. Coronavirus: BA owner sees 'meaningful return' of flights from July  Sky News
3. British Airways plans to resume some flights in July  The Guardian
4. British Airways travel advice if you have flights booked in July, August or September  Mirror Online
5. Coronavirus: British Airways owner hopes to revive flights in July  BBC News
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A cunning workaround lets iPad owners play Stadia completely wirelessly on their Apple tablet

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his coronavirus task force would shift its primary focus to reviving US business and social life while acknowledging that reopening the economy could put more lives at risk.

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Last month, Novak Djokovic made his feeling clear at the prospect of potentially needing to take a coronavirus vaccine.

Rethabile Khumalo, the vocalist behind DJ Zinhle’s hit single "Umlilo", is recovering at home following a car accident on Sunday.

HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A chemical gas leaked from an industrial plant in southern India early Thursday, leaving people struggling…

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Net income totaled 26.3 billion rupees ($347 million) in the three months ended March 31, compared with a loss of 15.1 billion rupees a year earlier, the Mumbai-based bank said late Wednesday.

The world's largest steelmaker had posted a net income of USD 0.4 billion in the year-ago quarter, the company said in a statement. "ArcelorMittal recorded a net loss for quarter 1, 2020 of USD 1.1 billion... as compared to a net loss for quarter 4, 2019 of USD 1.9 billion and a net income for quarter 1, 2019 of USD 0.4 billion," the company said.

The daily growth rate in cases stood at 6.8%

Gujarat was among the states where the Centre last month deputed interministerial teams to probe perceived lapses in efforts to control Covid-19 and violations of lockdown regulations.

1. Hundreds in hospital after leak at Indian chemical factory closed by lockdown  The Guardian
2. India gas leak: At least eight dead after Visakhapatnam accident  BBC News
3. India gas leak: Nine dead and hundreds in hospital as toxic cloud spreads across southern city of Vishakhapatnam  The Independent
4. India: At least nine dead and 300 taken ill after gas leak in Andhra Pradesh  Sky News
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More than 4,000 people watched a Facebook Live of a man who was allegedly shot by police in Indianapolis on Wednesday, the Indianapolis Star reported.

Patient and five friends visited several places in Chennai; their travel history has been shared with health officials in Tamil Nadu

In an open letter shared on Instagram, Jennifer Garner, 48, thanked Meghan, 38, and Prince Harry, 35, for sharing a family video to support Save the Children's Save with Stories campaign.

This year's Sasol Solar Challenge (SSC) has been postponed until early 2021. The solar car racing event is provisionally scheduled to take place from February 19 to February 26, instead of September this year as initially planned, say the organisers.

Rupert Holmes explains what’s wrong with the marine industry’s obsession with hardwood and looks at real world teak alternatives

Social distancing has kept increasingly cabin-fevered couples trapped together for months now, giving rise to all manner of petty squabbles. Among them: heated arguments over frozen desserts.