Day: 2 May 2018

HAIL TO THE CHIEF

by Pete Moore

May 2, 2018 15 4 yrs

Tweet North Korea has freed three U.S. citizens detained for years in the communist country, bowing to another demand of President Trump ahead of his planned meeting with Kim Jong-un […] “We believe that Mr. Trump can take them back on the day of the […]

ATW

by Pete Moore

May 2, 2018 24 4 yrs

JUST ANOTHER DAY IN THE NHS

Naomi Osaka Is Eliminated at Australian Open by Amanda Anisimova January 21, 2022
The unseeded American Amanda Anisimova eliminated the four-time Grand Slam champion, who expressed pride in her effort and said, “I can’t be sad about that.”
Christopher Clarey
Tongan Man Swept Away by Tsunami Survived After 26 Hours Afloat January 21, 2022
Lisala Folau, a retired carpenter, spent a night and day at sea after an undersea volcanic eruption sent waves crashing through his home on the island of Atata.
Amanda Holpuch
How a Volcano Severed Tonga From the World January 21, 2022
The disaster caused by the largest eruption in decades has been defined so far by the nation’s near-complete disconnection in an ever-connected age.
Damien Cave

Covid live: Boris Johnson tells teachers in England to ditch masks in class; Africa sees cases ‘drop significantly’ January 21, 2022
UK prime minister calls for return of face-to-face teaching in England’s classrooms; cases sharply decline in Africa, WHO saysCovid reinfection: how likely are you to catch virus multiple times?Boris Johnson tells schools in England to end mask-wearing policyChina’s zero Covid policy ‘not sustainable’ in light of OmicronOnly two UK Covid briefings were led by a […]
Sarah Marsh (now); Georgina Quach, Martin Belam and Samantha Lock (earlier)
Democrats seek to revive parts of Biden’s Build Back Better program – live January 21, 2022
Senator Joe Manchin, who doomed the legislation last month, says negotiations will be ‘starting from scratch’Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailJoe Biden initially indicated he would not take any questions from reporters, out of concern that it would shift focus away from Intel’s announcement about its new semiconductor facility […]
Joan E Greve in Washington
Met detective jailed for three years after spying on naked women January 21, 2022
Judge Martin Edmunds QC says Neil Corbel’s actions would have an impact on public trust in the policeA senior Met police officer who deployed spy cameras to film naked women has been sentenced to three years in prison, in a case the judge said would “impact public trust” in the police.Neil Corbel, a 40-year-old detective […]
Jem Bartholomew

Venezuelans do not believe hyperinflation will stop January 21, 2022
During an optimistic state of the nation address last weekend President Nicolás Maduro Venezuela announced that 5 years of hyperinflation that has blighted the country has been brought to an end and that the economy is rebounding. (Jan. 21)
Venus Williams celebrates Virgil Abloh January 21, 2022
Sports and entertainment stars remember Virgil Abloh at the Louis Vuitton Fall-Winter 2022 runway presentation of late designer's final collection (Jan. 21)
US, Russia try to lower temperature on Ukraine January 21, 2022
The United States and Russia sought to lower the temperature in a heated standoff over Ukraine, even as they reported no breakthroughs in high-level, high-stakes talks on Friday aimed at preventing a feared Russian invasion. (Jan. 21)

Reuters reveals China drafting rules to ease property developers’ use of escrow funds; markets react January 19, 2022
Chinese property developers’ shares and bonds extended gains after Reuters revealed that China is drafting nationwide rules to make it […] The post Reuters reveals China drafting rules to ease property developers’ use of escrow funds; markets react appeared first on Reuters News Agency.
Erica Ascher
Reuters exclusively reports U.S. examining Alibaba’s cloud unit for national security risks; market reacts January 18, 2022
Reuters exclusively reported that the Biden administration is reviewing its cloud business to determine whether it poses a risk to […] The post Reuters exclusively reports U.S. examining Alibaba’s cloud unit for national security risks; market reacts appeared first on Reuters News Agency.
Erica Ascher
Reuters exclusively reports Netflix raises monthly subscription prices in U.S., Canada; market reacts January 14, 2022
Reuters exclusively reported that the world’s largest streaming service has raised its monthly subscription price by $1 to $2 per […] The post Reuters exclusively reports Netflix raises monthly subscription prices in U.S., Canada; market reacts appeared first on Reuters News Agency.
Erica Ascher
Reuters exclusively reports China agrees with U.S. to release oil reserves near Lunar New Year January 14, 2022
Reuters exclusively reported that China will release crude oil from its national strategic stockpiles around the Lunar New Year holidays […] The post Reuters exclusively reports China agrees with U.S. to release oil reserves near Lunar New Year appeared first on Reuters News Agency.
Erica Ascher
Reuters exclusively reveals German utility STEAG secures extra credit to weather volatile energy prices January 11, 2022
Reuters exclusively reported that German utility STEAG has secured at least 100 million euros ($113 million) in extra funding to shield it […] The post Reuters exclusively reveals German utility STEAG secures extra credit to weather volatile energy prices appeared first on Reuters News Agency.
Jaime-Lee Charles

THE PRICE OF REWARDING TERRORISM

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