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PRINCE CHARLES appeared in a new video today to launched his new project Terra Carta. The initiative, the name of which translates as "Earth Charter", is a sustainability mission.

Converts SEBI’s ₹10-lakh penalty on each of them into a warning

Lockheed Martin has delivered the first High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, a laser weapon system to be integrated on the US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.

While UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin is desperate for Euro 2020 to go ahead in some form, the worsening pandemic has threatened to end plans for 12 host cities

CNN's Jim Sciutto speaks with Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) about security as President-elect Biden's inauguration draws near.

Patriots coach Bill Belichick announced Monday night that he will not accept the nation's top civilian honor.

For the first time in NFL history, a player has a chance to play in back-to-back playoff games – for two different teams. The Green Bay Packers signed veteran offensive tackle Jared Veldheer to their roster on Monday, according to ESPN. The move came just two days after Veldheer appeared in an NFL playoff game...

In the wake of the Capitol Hill riot, two of America’s most prominent journalists want to “deprogram” President Donald Trump’s supporters and make them feel the “consequences.” Their words led to some uncomfortable comparisons.
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There was a fire-breathing performer, a clown, a pretty ballerina, another performer dressed as Winnie The Pooh and a dessert bar filled with expensive treats.

DARTS star Andy Fordham yesterday admitted he is ‘terrified of dying’ after being diagnosed with coronavirus.  The 58-year-old, who has been beset by health problems in recent years, said: “This is the scariest thing I’ve ever had to face in my life.”  In an emotional interview the former world champion broke down in tears as […]

His name was Kieron, and he rode the fastest milk cart in the West (Midlands).

The 2-minute commercial, which was released in Mexico over the holidays, has been viewed more than 14 million times on YouTube.

‘I’m 38 and I wonder if I’ll ever be able to walk properly without crutches again’

As the European Commission fleshes out its Green Deal policy unveiled by Ursula von der Leyen one year ago, companies are looking at how they fit into the picture.

Yelp said Tuesday that it will now allow users to rate restaurants’ safety precautions and sanitary measures related to COVID-19. A restaurant’s review page will now ask patrons if the staff was wearing masks, as well as whether or not social distancing is enforced in a given establishment. The information will then be added to...

North Korea set an assertive tone for 2021 through its Party Congress.

More than $45 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated in 2020, including over 300 pounds of cocaine and more than 228 pounds of heroin and fentanyl.

An international concert event in Brussels organized by the European Composers and Songwriter Alliance (ECSA) takes place on February 2, featuring Estonian composer Age Veeroos. This year's the event will be held virtually, ERR's Culture portal reports.

The Kolkata-based microfinance institution is, however, keeping other options including a rights issue and private equity investment open. With the economy gaining signs of normalcy, the company sees good demand for credit coming up.

Major Republican donor Sheldon Adelson has passed away at the age of 87, according to his wife, news that was quickly celebrated by those critical of the casino mogul’s political leanings.
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Governor Charlie Baker is scheduled to provide an update on state's response efforts on the COVID-19 vaccinations for first responders Tuesday.

Corporate America is quickly distancing itself from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, with some of the biggest names in US business suspending political donations after Trump supporters ransacked the US Capitol in a deadly siege last week.