Published by Reuters (Reuters) -Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio has lifted a lockdown that was imposed late on Thursday after reports of an active shooter at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center of the base. “Wright-Patterson Air Force Base have given the All Clear. Lockdown has been lifted. When more information is available […]
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Published by Reuters By Michael Martina, David Brunnstrom and Gabriel Crossley WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke for 90 minutes in their first talks in seven months on Thursday, discussing the need to avoid letting competition between the world’s two largest economies veer into conflict. The U.S. side
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Published by BANG Showbiz English Megan Fox has claimed her relationship with Machine Gun Kelly is “handled” by the “spirits and energies” of their ancestors. The 35-year-old actress has been dating the 31-year-old rapper since last May, and she believes their “souls are intertwined” by a higher power. In an interview for CR Fashion Book,
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Published by Reuters By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – The death toll from a blaze that tore through an Indonesian jail has risen to 44, as authorities pledged to look at whether more inmates could receive rehabilitation for drug-related offences to ease chronic overcrowding in the prison system. Wednesday’s fire at the penitentiary
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Published by Reuters (Reuters) – Two hundred Americans and other foreigners who remain in Afghanistan are set to depart the war-ravaged country on charter flights from Kabul on Thursday after the new Taliban government agreed to their evacuation, a U.S. official said. The departures will be among the first international flights to take off from
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Published by BANG Showbiz English Drew Barrymore has claimed Britney Spears has been sending her “smoke signals” in response to personal videos she sent her amid her battle to end her conservatorship. The ‘Blended’ star – who had previously chosen to “purposely” support Britney “silently” rather than joining the #FreeBritney movement online – has revealed
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Published by Al-Araby With the school year underway in the UAE, the country’s public prosecution has reminded parents and guardians that they could face fines of up to 5,000 dirhams ($1,361) if they fail to enrol their children in a school. In a tweet on its official social media page posted on Tuesday, the state
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Published by Al-Araby Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday gave a guarded response to the new Afghan government announced by the Taliban, saying he would closely follow its future course. In his first comments on the Taliban’s appointment on Tuesday of Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund as leader, Erdogan said he did not know how
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Published by Al-Araby The Taliban’s secretive supreme leader on Tuesday told the newly appointed government to uphold sharia law, in his first message since the hardline movement swept to power. “I assure all the countrymen that the figures will work hard towards upholding Islamic rules and sharia law in the country,” Hibatullah Akhundzada, who has
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Published by Reuters By Sayantani Ghosh and Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) – U.S. payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc said it would acquire Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Paidy in a $2.7 billion largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry experiencing a pandemic-led boom. The deal tracks rival
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