France's 'James Bond' stuntman Rémy Julienne dies of Covid-19
AFP | Paris
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One of France's leading stuntmen, Remy Julienne, who worked on several James Bond films, has died from Covid-19 aged 90, friends and family said Friday.
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Glamorous French star Nathalie Delon dies at 79
The French actress Nathalie Delon — once regarded as one of the most beautiful women in the world — died of cancer on Thursday, her son told AFP on Thursday.
“My mother died this morning at 11 am in Paris, surrounded by her family and friends,” actor Anthony Delon ...
WhatsApp delays enforcing new privacy policy following backlash
Reuters | New Delhi
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Facebook Inc's WhatsApp is delaying an update aimed at increasing business transactions on the platform after a storm of concern from users who feared that the messaging pla...
Privacy policy update: WhatsApp faces first legal challenge in India
Reuters | New Delhi
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WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy verges on user surveillance and threatens India’s security, a petition filed in an Indian court said on Thursday, presenting another ...
YouTube Suspends Donald Trump’s Channel
Reuters | Washington
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YouTube said it removed a video uploaded to President Trump’s channel because of a policy violation — which resulted in the video platform suspending his ability...
Telegraph co-owner David Barclay dies at 86 after short illness
Reuters | London
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British billionaire and Daily Telegraph co-owner David Barclay has died unexpectedly after a short illness aged 86, the newspaper said late on Tuesday.
David and Frederick ...
Trump ban: Twitter suspends 70,000 accounts linked to conspiracy theory
AFP | San Francisco
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Twitter announced on Monday it has suspended “more than 70,000 accounts” linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory following the attack on the US Capitol by a mob of Presi...
Woman, declared dead, fights to prove she’s alive
AFP | Saint-Joseph
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A 58-year-old French woman, who was wrongfully declared dead in a long-running dispute with a former employee, goes to court Monday in the city of Lyon to try resur...
Trump Twitter ban: Meet Indian-American who spearheaded it
ANI | Washington
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A 45-year-old immigrant from India and Twitter's top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde, spearheaded the decision to permanently suspend US President Donald Trump's Twitter accounts.
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Trump is 'worst President ever': Arnold Schwarzenegger
ANI | Washington
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, retired bodybuilder, former politician and actor on Sunday issued a lengthy video statement on social media, condemning Donald Trump over the violent sacking of...
Apple, Hyundai set to agree electric car tie-up
Agencies | Seoul
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Hyundai Motor and Apple Inc plan to sign a partnership deal on autonomous electric cars by March and start production around 2024 in the United States.
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Traders in India ask govt to ban WhatsApp and Facebook
IANS | New Delhi
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The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has strongly objected the new WhatsApp privacy policy through which all kinds of personal data, payment transactions, contacts...
Sentimental video tribute closes Trebek’s final “Jeopardy!”
Agencies | New York
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More than two months after Alex Trebek’s death, fans of “Jeopardy!” finally got the chance to say goodbye.
A video tribute to the host closed Friday&rsquo...
Collection of Mohammed bin Rashid’s stories for children launched
Agencies | Dubai
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The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), in partnership with Al Hudhud Publishing and Distribution, has launched ‘My Little World’, a collection of five stories writte...
Missouri woman believed to be last Civil War widow dies
Agencies | O’fallon
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Helen Viola Jackson’s 1936 marriage to James Bolin was unusual, to say the least: He was 93 and in declining health, and she was a 17-year-old s...
Twitter bans Trump, cites 'incitement of violence' risk
Reuters | Washington
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Twitter Inc said on Friday that it has permanently suspended US President Donald Trump's account due to the risk of further incitement of violence following the storming of the U...
Identical twins aren't perfect clones, research shows
Agencies | Washington
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If you’re an identical twin who’s always resisted being called a clone of your sibling, scientists say you have a point, the Associated Press (AP) reported....
Elon Musk overtakes Jeff Bezos to become world's richest person
Agencies | Washington
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Arguably the world's most popular entrepreneur, Elon Musk, has now also become the world's richest one. With a total net worth of $188 billion and rising, Musk has now overtaken...
Iconic Indian fashion designer Satya Paul passed away
ANI | New Delhi
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Veteran fashion designer and the founder of the acclaimed Indian clothing brand, Satya Paul passed away on January 6 at an age of 78 at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore.
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Exposure to dirty air in the world's most polluted region linked to pregnancy loss, study finds
CNN | South Asia
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Pregnant women in South Asia who have been exposed to air pollution face an increased risk of pregnancy loss, miscarriag...
Legendary French chef Albert Roux dies at 85
Reuters | London
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Albert Roux, the co-founder of the Michelin-starred Le Gavroche and part of the Roux culinary dynasty died at the age of 85, on January 4 after a lengthy illness.
The tragi...