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Vice President Kamala Harris hasn’t held a formal press conference with reporters since she became the presumptive and now official Democratic nominee.

The Pakistan Army announced that four members of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This announcement came just after the TTP declared a five-day ceasefire “in respect for the Pashtun tribal assembly.” According to the army, these fighters were killed in the Janikhel area of Bannu district and […]

Friday 11 October, 2024

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Departments must join forces to deliver on government flood risk promises, Localis report urgesEnvironment and housing ministers must work together to enact promises made in opposition to improve flood defences and boost planning resilience, a new report from think-tank Localis has urged.

In a report published today entitled ‘Plain Dealing Revisited– planning for flood resilience’ the independent place experts... Читать дальше...

Similar deals with other Independent Power Producers, including some set up under CPEC, are in the pipeline. Will China agree?

1. Rare comet visible in the night sky won’t return for 80,000 years  The Hill
2. Massive comet will be visible to naked eye. Here's where to look tonight in Massachusetts.  CBS Boston
3. This Week's Sky at a Glance, October 11 – 20  Sky & Telescope
4. Hopes dim for another bright October comet after Tsuchinshan-ATLAS  Space.com

Kelly Dirck was horrified after realising she had a bizarre link to a crime documentary which was released on Netflix.

Maruti Fronx: Maruti Suzuki has sold more than 2 lakh units of Fronx SUV in just 17.3 months, setting a new industry record.

Endeavor South Africa, which offers venture capital and mentoring support to domestic and African entrepreneurial enterprises, has marked the first close of its R500-million Harvest Fund III, securing R190-million, exceeding its initial R150-million target. The fund aims to catalyse growth in high-potential tech-related companies across Africa.

The head of the largest U.S. autoworkers union on Thursday highlighted the yawning chasm between former President Donald Trump's campaign promises to protect the country's auto industry and the 2024 Republican nominee's White House record—which includes hundreds of thousands of lost manufacturing jobs.

Wall Street analysts were disappointed that Elon Musk didn't show off a cheaper car, and remain skeptical about the promised timeframes.

Former college swimmer Gaines has criticized the Democratic presidential candidate's "radical gender ideology."

The Metropolitan Police had urged people to come forward with allegations.

TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two brothers from the Town of Tonawanda will be on this weekend's Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight. 83-year-old Fred Warnick and his 89-year-old brother Don are making the trip together to the nation's capital. "He's been my best friend forever," Fred explained. "It's not like he's my brother. He's just my best [...]

"Piece by Piece" tells the story of Pharrell Williams' journey to becoming an iconic producer. It includes interviews with Lego versions of stars including Snoop Dogg and Jay-Z.

Too Good To Go, which tackles food waste, has shared one simple technique to ensure the item doesn't spoil quickly.

Italian government has formally opened two centers in Albania where it plans to process male migrants intercepted in international waters

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he had a "brief exchange" with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a summit in Laos this week, a year after he accused India's government of involvement in the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist in B.C. 

Sales for the week beginning Sept 26 accounted for roughly 55% of the expected total e-commerce sales for the festive season

The Paleis Het Loo is showing the artist's rarely displayed "Reigning Queens" series

1. Secretive Space Plane X-37B To Test ‘First of a Kind’ Maneuvers  RealClearDefense
2. Secretive X-37B Spaceplane To Use Aerobraking Maneuvers To Rapidly Change Orbit  The War Zone
3. Space Force's mysterious X-37B space plane to attempt new 'aerobraking' maneuvers in orbit  Space.com
4. In a rare disclosure, the Pentagon provides an update on the X-37B spaceplane  Ars Technica
5. U.S. military spaceplane to perform orbital maneuvers  SpaceNews

With the first major Labour budget looming, concern is growing about changes to the way pensions are taxed. But should pensioners be exempt? Vote here.

Join the celebration of Amitabh Bachchan's 82nd birthday on Kaun Banega Crorepati's 'Mahanayak Ka Janmotsav.' Aamir Khan, accompanied by his son Junaid, will participate, sharing insights about his Paani Foundation. Amitabh praises Aamir’s effort to learn Marathi for his philanthropic work. Tune in on 11th October to catch this special episode.