Hong Kong customs has claimed its biggest haul of smuggled platinum in two decades, seizing HK$10 million (42.5 million baht) worth of the metal hidden in a battery box at the bottom of a Shenzhen-bound truck.
India and Brazil deepen energy ties as Petrobras meets with the Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri in Brasilia
The Supreme Court of the Taliban has announced that six individuals have been whipped in public for “illicit relations” and “adultery” in the province of Sar-e Pol. On Thursday, September 19, the court released a statement indicating that this punishment was carried out in the “Balkhab” district of Sar-e Pol. The statement mentioned that the […]
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Official figures showed higher spending on public services, while national debt hit levels last seen in the early 1960s.
Japan's Nikkei share average rose by 1.53% on Friday, marking its best week since mid-August. Gains were limited as the yen strengthened following the Bank of Japan's hint at future interest rate hikes. The broader Topix index also advanced, with chip-sector stocks rallying and Tokyo Electron shares soaring 5.32%.
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) In the heat of the American League wild-card race, the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins meet for the first time since May when they begin a three-game weekend series on Friday in Boston. The Twins (80-73) have lost six of their last 10 games and 20 of 30 after finishing a four-game set at Cleveland with consecutive setbacks, including a 3-2, 10-inning contest on Thursday
Defending champion Italy will take on Argentina in the opening round of the Davis Cup Finals in November. Thursday's draw for the last eight in the southern Spanish city of Malaga also set up the United States against Australia, Germany against Canada and the Netherlands against Spain. Italy, Spain, Canada and the US were the seeded nations after winning their groups last week when the qualifying competition was played in four different cities. The winner of the Italy-Argentina tie will meet the US or Australia in the semi-finals. Читать дальше...
Thursday 19th September Hospice Day 4 Person Team Event No. of Teams: 17 1st Niamh Keilthy (5.05) 59.9* Trish Shiel Margaret Melican Maureen Dent 2nd Orla Rush (10.52) 59.48 Joyce Kirwan Geraldine Hickey Linda Byrne 3rd Jennifer Moore (5.85) 60.15 Margaret McGirr Orla Foley Mary Clerkin […]
OpenAI released the o1 series artificial intelligence (AI) models with advanced reasoning capabilities last week. The company claimed that these large language models (LLMs), comprising of the o1 and...
Helen Flanagan has gone Instagram official with her new boyfriend Robbie Talbot after trying and failing to keep him a secret while she was on Celebs Go Dating
Thirteen monkeys were rescued from a smuggling gang in Nakhon Sawan and released back into the wild on Friday.
Indostar Capital Finance jumped 6.27% to Rs 320.25 after the company announced that its board has approved the sale of IndoStar Home Finance to WITKOPEEND B.V. for Rs 1,750 crore on a fully diluted basis.
Nicole Scherzinger will be making her Broadway debut next weekend in the musical Sunset Boulevard and she’s opening up about being selected to play Norma Desmond, a character known for being a faded talent. The entertainer is just 46 and while the role has usually been associated with older actresses, Glenn Close was actually 47 [...]
Brookside actress Helen O'Brien, who played Georgia Simpson in the Channel 4 soap, looks worlds away from her character 28 years after the notorious incest storyline played out
Nottingham Forest are hoping to one day turn the City Ground into a 50,000-seat stadium, says Reds owner Evangelos Marinakis.
Pepe Jeans London has launched its AW24 campaign, dubbed Very Pepe. In a first, it stars leading Bollywood actor and entrepreneur Kriti Sanon, the brand’s first global ambassador of Indian origin.
The Summit of the Future will be held on 22-23 September before the UN General Assembly in New York. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the summit on 23 September. The event aims to discuss multilateral solutions for global challenges and will produce a Pact for the Future. Jaishankar will participate in the General Debate on 28 September.
Former NRL star turned coach James Maloney was sacked by the Cowboys after being nabbed for drink driving in early September - but his influence on several players remains obvious.
Everything you need to know to find a winner on The Shorts day at headquarters.
The Federal Government is set to achieve over 60 per cent savings on diesel costs following successfully retrofitting train locomotives to operate on a dual-fuel system. The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, expressed his satisfaction with the test run in a statement released by the ministry on Friday. He said, “This achievement is a step
Читать дальше...A speeding lorry crashed into an under construction metro pillar near Venkatam Cafe, Veerannapalya before Nagavara junction at around 7:30 am. T