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Mount Everest is now taller than ever before. As per new surveys by Nepal and China, the tallest peak of the mountain is now 86 cms more than the previous measurement. As per Nepal, the height of Mount Everest is 8848.86 metres.

As Brexit talks enter the final stretch, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson must decide: does he cling to his definition of sovereignty, or does he set aside ideology — and perhaps his own pride — to safeguard jobs and the economy?

THIS is the X-rated moment a raunchy couple had sex near a large hotel window in view of cheering crowds at a sacred Chinese festival. But cops called to deal with the exhibitionist pair in Taiwan threatened to arrest passersby for filming their brazen antics and “violating obscenity laws”. The randy couple were fornicating on […]

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A former Pentagon contractor who worked on U.S. missile systems is facing criminal charges for allegedly sharing classified documents in a revenge plot against his employer—after losing his security clearance for smoking legally prescribed pot.

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:30 A.M.) – The Russian National Defense Monitoring Center announced that a Russian Su-30 fighter intercepted an American and French reconnaissance aircraft over the Black Sea on Monday, and escorted them away from the Russian border.

If you painstakingly coil your fairy lights around your Christmas tree each year, you’ve been doing it all wrong. That’s according to 46-year-old Clare Hooper whose life hack for lighting up a Christmas tree has gone viral on TikTok. 

THE shots were heard around the world – and left millions of Beatles fans mourning for their idol. Forty years after he was gunned down outside his apartment in New York, John Lennon’s legacy lives on in his timeless music and enduring messages of peace and love. But the murder, at the hands of 25-year-old […]

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Social justice documentaries have a tendency to proceed from such a set-in-stone perspective that they wind up discounting any complicating forces at play in their stories. Not so with 40 Years a Prisoner, Tommy Oliver’s sharply realized film about the conflict between Philadelphia police and the Black liberation MOVE organization that came to a head in 1978 with a shootout that left one officer dead and resulted in the conviction of nine MOVE members for homicide in the third degree. Читать дальше...

Detectives visited 18 brothels across London as part of a crackdown on sexual exploitation and modern slavery.  

According to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey that covered 1,518 employers across the country, the employment trends in the first quarter of 2021 is expected to be on the rise with a Net Employment Outlook of 5%.

Long before the pandemic, the United States had been losing middle-class jobs, owing to automation, deindustrialization, global competition, and the advent of the “gig economy.” Fortunately, if President-elect Joe Biden's administration heeds the evidence about what works, it can mitigate this trend and boost economic recovery.

Passenger traffic from Cyprus to Greece, the top holiday destination for Cypriots, fell by up to 80 per cent during certain periods in 2020, according to the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) director Athena Spakouri, who said that, due to the situation created by the pandemic, it was still unclear...

Judge appears to have deleted her account entirely

A small capsule from the Hayabusa2 space probe hopefully containing soil samples from a distant asteroid arrived in Japan on Tuesday for research into the origins of life…

The cabinet member in charge has defended the deal

The paid-up equity share capital of the Company has accordingly increased from Rs 1,23,25,03,290/- to Rs 1,23,38,53,290/-.

Dec.8 - Retiring Formula 1 personality Kai Ebel says the sport's stars, and even the celebrities at the grands prix, have become "too clinical" when speaking to the media. For almost 30 years, the always colourfully-dressed German has been a Formula 1 reporter for the broadcaster RTL. Both Ebel and RTL are departing F1 after.....check out full post »

Jio had formally announced the launch of Jio 4G services in India in September 2016.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The authorities of the UAE emirate of Abu Dhabi are looking for the initial batch of 500 volunteers to participate in the third phase of clinical trials of Russian-made coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, the Abu Dhabi media office has said.

The game with Aston Villa was postponed as a result of the spike in cases

With just over three weeks until an economic rupture that threatens upheaval for businesses on both sides of the English Channel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted that she looked forward to welcoming UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Brussels on Wednesday evening.

GILLIAN Taylforth’s ex-fiance has been charged with possession of a gun. David Fairbairn, 65, has also been charged with perverting the course of justice and driving while disqualified. He is due appear at Peterborough Magistrates Court this morning via video link. Fairbairn is also charged with five counts of possession of a firearm, Cambs Police […]

Actor Matthew McConaughey may have left fans dazed and confused in a political discussion with podcast host Russell Brand. 

PLAYERS are threatening to walk off the pitch if fans continue to disrespect the fight against racism, according to reports. Games at Millwall and Colchester were marred by disgraceful jeers from those in the stands after players took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The FA have launched a probe following […]