Billionaire Richard Branson set to fly to space aboard Virgin Galactic rocket
Reuters | Dubai
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Decades after burnishing his reputation as a wealthy daredevil mogul in a series of boating and hot-air balloon expeditions, Richard Branson is poised to promote his...
Austrian author receives accolation for business concept in new book
TDT | Manama
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Judith Hornok, a Viennese Author and decoder is amongst the finalists in the 11th Annual International Book Awards in the “Business General” category with her recent publicat...
Google sued by 37 US states over alleged Play Store monopoly
A group of 37 attorneys general across the US are suing Google for alleged anti-competitive practices.
Co-led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, legal action filed on Wednesday alleges Google deprived Android device users of robust competition that could lead to greater choice an...
Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar passes away at 98
BBC | New Delhi
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Breathtaking: Astronaut captures huge sand storm over Bahrain from ISS; salutes nature's forces
Agencies | Manama
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It is a completely different experience to be able to view the Earth from the International Space Station. French astronaut Thomas Pesquet - on a second trip to ISS - tweeted b...
K-pop star Seventeen debuts at No. 15 on Billboard
Agencies | Seoul
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K-pop boy band Seventeen has landed on Billboard's main albums chart this week with its new EP, making its first appearance on the prominent U.S. music chart ...
Nine of 11 US Spelling Bee finalists this year are Indian-Americans
PTI | Washington
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Nine of the 11 finalists for this year’s US Spelling Bee contest are Indian-Americans, reflecting the dominance young kids from the small ethnic community hav...
Facebook hits $1 trillion value after judge rejects antitrust complaints
AFP | New York
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Facebook shares surged Monday, lifting the company’s valuation above $1 trillion for the first time after a US court dismissed a ...
'All Good Things' venture into Bahrain market to fulfil personalized gift dreams
NOB | Manama
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A well-crafted and thought-after personalized gift is something that not only touches the loved one who is receiving it but also tells them how much you care for them. This is the busine...
Dragon Man likely to replace Neanderthals as our closest ancestors
AFP | Washington
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A skull preserved almost perfectly for more than 140,000 years in northeastern China represents a new species of ancient people more closely relat...
New Clubhouse icon: Who is Dandara Pagu? All you need to know about the Brazilian activist and creator
Clubhouse, the invite-only social audio app, has got a brand new icon. "The wonderful Drue Kataoka is passing the baton to Brazilian activist and creator Dandara Pagu," the company said in a tweet on Sunday.
For the uninitiated, the Clubhouse logo is used to depict what the c...
'Now this is a role model': From Afghan refugee to Danish footballer; how Nadia Nadim is inspiring netizens
TDT | Manama
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Fighting in the face of adversities and coming out stronger and brighter is what makes a hero. One such hero is Nadia Nadim.
Nadim is a footballer from Den...
Android smartphone users alert! Remove these 8 apps laced with 'Joker' malware
Agencies
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The infamous ‘Joker’ malware has been spotted in various apps found on the Google Play Store for three years now. The malware has now been spotted in eight new apps, suggests a n...
Watch: This 10-storey building was constructed in just over a day
Agencies | Beijing
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A construction firm in China has made a splash on the internet after building a 10-storey apartment tower in just over a day.
According to CNN, BROAD...
Indian couple hires 3 guards, 9 dogs to protect world's 'costliest' mangoes
Agencies | Jabalpur
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A couple in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh has had to beef up security around their orchard in order to protect some of the most expensive mangoes in the world.
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Giant Buddhist goddess in Japan gets face mask to pray for end of Covid-19
Reuters | Tokyo
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Workers scaled a giant statue of a Buddhist goddess in Japan on Tuesday to place a custom-made mask on her face, an act meant to be a prayer for the end of the coronavirus pandemic....
Twitter loses legal immunity in India for third-party content
Agencies | New Delhi
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Twitter has lost its ‘safe harbour’ immunity in India after it failed to appoint statutory officers under the new IT rules, which could see its top ...
Ice shelf protecting Antarctic glacier is breaking up faster
AP | Washington
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A critical Antarctic glacier is looking more vulnerable as satellite images show the ice shelf that blocks it from collapsing into the sea is breaking up much faster than before and s...
Elephants in India tested for coronavirus after rare lion’s death
AFP | Coimbatore
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Twenty-eight elephants have been tested for Covid-19 at a forest reserve in southern India, officials said yesterday, after the reported death of a rare Asiatic lion from the virus....
Elephants on epic trek take nap
AFP | Beijing
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A herd of wild elephants in southwestern China have been captured on camera taking a breather from a 500-kilometre march of chaos that has caused more than $1 million in damage.
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Bomb-sniffing rat retires after award-winning Cambodian career
AFP | London
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A giant African pouched rat called Magawa who spent years sniffing out landmines in the Cambodian countryside has stopped working and will enjoy a well-earned retirement eating bananas a...