Taiwan Proposes Big Jump in Military Spending Amid Chinese Pressure
An increase of nearly 13% to $13.7 billion would be largest since at least 2007.
An increase of nearly 13% to $13.7 billion would be largest since at least 2007.
Former men’s world number one Novak Djokovic said he will not play in the US Open which begins on Monday as Covid protocols mean he cannot travel to the United States. It is the second Grand Slam the 35-year-old Serb will miss due to not being vaccinated as he was deported prior to the Australian Open earlier this year. “Sadly, I will not be able to travel to NY this time for US Open,” tweeted Djokovic, a three-time US Open champion. Djokovic’s announcement, which was widely anticipated,... Читать дальше...
THE minimum wage in Britain should be increased to £15-an-hour "as soon as possible", the Trades Union Congress has said.
For sale is a standard factory issued post-1972, "new style" mahogany Sunfish blade that I have wrapped in fiberglass cloth and multiple coats of fiberglass resin. The result is
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FanDuel TV will be the first 'watch and wager' television network in the U.S.
Kevin Trapp confirms that he has turned down an offer from Manchester United in order to stay with Eintracht Frankfurt.
The 12-year-old orca, who had a reputation for being a fierce hunter, had probably stranded herself while lunging for sea lions.
No Novak Djokovic at the US Open this year.
NASA astronauts Nicole Mann, Josh Cassada and JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata will travel together with Kikina aboard the Crew Dragon spaceship to the orbital outpost
Finding a PlayStation 5 has been (in)famously difficult since the console launched in late 2020. Now, it’s about to get a little harder to buy one, even if it’s in stock.
Читать дальше...Sixteen of the newcomers are under 80 years old and thus join the even more exclusive inner sanctum known as cardinal electors, eligible to enter a secret conclave to choose the next pope from among themselves
Brentford host Everton on Saturday with the Bees hoping to get back on track, while the Toffees remain winless so far in the Premier League season.
Dennis Hutchings died last year while on trial for the attempted murder of John Pat Cunningham.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Richard Thaler says the U.S. economy appears to be showing more signs of strength than weakness.
L-R back row: Son-in law of the deceased; Mr. Oluwole Popoola; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; husband of the deceased, Mr. Adeyemi Nelson; Ogun state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; his Plateau counterpart, Barr. Simon Lalong; Senator Ibikunle Amosun; Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Chief Dele Momodu and APC Lagos Chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi during the funeral …
Wasps flanker featured in England's series-deciding victory against Australia
Police that they believe that the 16-year-old student was "was specifically targeted" during the shooting, and that the killing was an "isolated incident."
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel experienced a first on Thursday, canceling practice due to a widespread illness in his locker room. The Dolphins were scheduled to be on the field in Miami for joint workouts with the Philadelphia Eagles in the morning, but staff, players and others tied to the organization fell ill with a stomach bug of which the origin wasn't known. "We don't totally know where it's coming from,
In 2021, more babies—51%—were born to unmarried mothers in England and Wales than to those in a marriage or civil partnership for the first time since records began in 1845. This is a huge change. For centuries, "illegitimacy" and unmarried parenthood has been associated with stigma, shame and disadvantage.
I wanted to see what they’d do. I decided to be patient, so I waited.
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The TikTok trend of "quiet quitting" can actually be a sign that you need a break from your job. Here's how to avoid burnout.
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'Ring of Pain' And 'Destiny 2: 30th Anniversary Pack' Free On Epic Games Store, Kockout City, Tomb Raider And Submerged Next Week