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Nokia 5 will be available in India by August 15
If you are interested in buying the device, you will have to register for the smartphone on Amazon India website. As part of the sale, Nokia 6 buyers will get Rs 1000 cash back as Amazon Pay Balance. As for the next iteration Nokia devices for this year, they'll be powered by the Snapdragon 630, Snapdragon 660, and Snapdragon 835 going to the Nokia7, Nokia 8 , and Nokia 9 respectively. [Full Article...]
LA Galaxy coy on Zlatan Ibrahimovic links amid uncertain Manchester United return
The Daily Mail think that the £40 million rated midfielder is the top target for Manchester United now, yet obviously the tension after the Romelu Lukaku deal has of course seriously complicated things for the clubs. The free agent said he will make a "big announcement" about his future soon. Los Angeles FC are prepared to go toe-to-toe with LA Galaxy for the signature of out of contract... [Full Article...]
The Trump-Russian meeting story is quickly changing
In comments that reporters initially believed were off the record, Mr Trump said of his learning of the meeting that was also attended by Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort: "In fact maybe it was mentioned at some point". Grassley also said Wednesday that he will try to bring Connecticut's Paul Manafort , the president's former campaign manager, before the committee to question him regar... [Full Article...]
2 tourists killed in knife attack in Egypt's Hurghada
An Egyptian security official quoted by The Associated Press said the victims included two tourists from Ukraine, three from Serbia and one from Poland. In January 2016, two assailants armed with a gun, a knife and a suicide belt landed on the beach of a hotel in Hurghada, wounding two foreign tourists, security sources said. [Full Article...]
Florida sinkhole swallows two homes, threatens others
Firefighters arrived at the residence to discover a hole about the size of a swimming pool. Firefighters were able to get two dogs out of the home and retrieve some belongings before the first home started collapsing into the quickly expanding hole. [Full Article...]
Former US President Jimmy Carter discharged from hospital
She says Carter attended a devotional Friday morning to begin the last day of a Habitat for Humanity home-building project. Along with volunteers that included country singers Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, the Carters were working to build over 100 homes across Canada. [Full Article...]
Nasa spot 75000-mile-wide HOLE on the sun
Named AR2665, experts at Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory are monitoring the sunspot , unable to predict how it will develop at such an early stage. For at least 15 days straight, the sun was a smooth, golden yellow, an appearance NASA compared to a yolk. Such sunspots are a common occurrence on the sun, but are less frequent as we head toward solar minimum, which is the period of low so... [Full Article...]
Ai Weiwei says Liu Xiaobo's case China's 'shame'
Sponsored content: Download our Executive Briefing to learn how agency and industry experts are using cloud for data and application strategy. "I saw a brief that [said] China's regime deliberately choose not to treat Liu Xiaobo's cancer early", he said. [Full Article...]
Turkey Marks First Anniversary of Failed Coup
Still, after a tumultuous year, Mr. Erdogan's justifications for his post-coup norm are beginning to wear thin - and even starting to be drowned out by criticism from Turkey's newly energized opposition, putting pressure on an increasingly authoritarian president still reliant on democratic institutions. [Full Article...]
India refused China offer of meditation
The Congress urged the government to engage diplomatically with China to deescalate the situation in Dokalam and resolve the border crisis without compromising on India's national interests. Criticising the Modi government, he said the previous Congress-led UPA regime had always kept the opposition in the loop on such critical issues. Stating that the NDA government has "increased" profile of ... [Full Article...]
North Korea Threatens To 'Annihilate' The US If UN Imposes New Sanctions
The Bush-Kim summit in March 2001 notably failed to get USA buy-in to Kim's Sunshine Policy, and some analysts cite that shortcoming as setting up each administration for difficulties not only in developing a coordinated strategy for North Korea , but also in managing the alliance as a whole. [Full Article...]
USA cities, states, businesses to measure emissions, stick with Paris accord
The latest moves from U.S. states, cities and businesses came as Trump took a state visit to France to meet the country's recently elected President Emmanuel Macron this week. "In the USA, emission levels are determined far more by cities, states, and businesses than they are by our federal government - and each of these groups is taking action because it's in their own best interest", said Micha... [Full Article...]
'Insufficient interest' keeps 'Star Wars' heroine Rey from Monopoly game, despite promises
To be fair to Hasbro, it sounds like they at least attempted to fix the problem for all the fans who led the " Where's Rey " campaign on social media. Are people not buying the game because Rey is included? "Without her THERE IS NO FORCE AWAKENS! " wrote Annie Rose, who's now 10. And without her, the bad guys would have won! If Rey were a male character, it's very fair to assume there'd be a ... [Full Article...]
Airbnb host fined $5,000 for canceling a reservation with a racist comment
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The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing said Thursday the host also agreed to apologize. In a YouTube video she posted after the ordeal, she said America is the only country she considers "home". "The host walked into this mediation with an attitude of contribution", Kevin Kish, director of the DFEH, told the BBC. "We want there to be strong anti-discrimination protectio... [Full Article...]
Trump gives Don Jr. an 'attaboy' after exposing emails
Kushner, who unlike Trump Jr.is now employed at the White House , however, disclosed neither the emails nor the meetings on his security clearance application forms. REPORTER: This doesn't suggest to you a pattern of not trying to be transparent? CNN has reached out to the White House for comment. "My son is a wonderful young man". [Full Article...]
Republican Health Care Is Now Very Deep Down the Rabbit Hole
He and Sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas, are pushing for fewer coverage requirements. Conservative groups, like Club for Growth , that oppose the existing Republican senate bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act , are getting behind the Cruz plan. [Full Article...]
Etisalat Nigeria rebrands to 9Mobile
However, discussions were ongoing with Etisalat Nigeria to provide technical support, adding that it can use the brand for another three-weeks before phasing it out till this latest development. The company will now be known as 9Mobile Telecom. The embattled telecommunication giant, Etisalat Nigeria, has now gotten a new brand name, multiple media sources have said. [Full Article...]
Personnel are 'generally fine' after accident - Kotoko management
Management has been in shock and grief following Wednesday's unfortunate accident involving our team bus. "Our prayers and thoughts are with family of Mr Thomas Asare, the departed assistant equipment manager, and we pray to Almighty God to heal the injured players and officials". [Full Article...]
Russian Lawyer's Entrance Into US Was Approved By Obama Admin
Over the summer of 2016, Veselnitskaya met with current and former lawmakers from both parties and was spotted in the front row of a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Russian Federation. Clinton's campaign, but he has denied any knowledge of this and Russian Federation has also repeatedly denied interfering. The President took to Twitter Wednesday morning to praise his son's performan... [Full Article...]
Encryption laws: wishful thinking at its best
Turnbull denied the government's plans involved the use of a "back door" into programs to allow access to encrypted messages on platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram. Turnbull said "I'm not suggesting this is not without some difficulty" but hinted that in discussions at last week's G20 Leaders' Summit the participants agreed that member nations should be able to rely on colleagues to sort thing... [Full Article...]