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      22 May

      N.Korea reports 186,000 new suspected Covid cases

      Seoul: North Korea on Sunday announced that around 186,000 new suspected Covid-19 cases and another death have been reported. More than 186,090 people showed symptoms of fever, with one additional death reported, over a 24-hour period until 6 p.m. the previous day, the North’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported, citing data from the state emergency epidemic prevention headquarters. It raised the death toll to 67, with the fatality rate standing at 0.003 per cent, Yonhap News Agency quoted the KCNA as saying. The fever caseload reported since late April in the nation, with a population of 24 million, had come to more than 2.64 million, of which more than 2.06 million have recovered and at least 579,390 are being…

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    • 21 May

      ‘Stop raping us’: Topless woman storms Cannes red carpet to protest against sexual violence in Ukraine

      Cannes: A semi-naked lady protestor had to be removed from the Cannes red carpet on Friday after she protested against sexual violence against women in Ukraine. The Hollywood Reporter reported that the woman stripped off all of her clothes as she fell to her knees screaming in front of the assembled photographers, as per eyewitnesses. Security guards were seen rushing over to her and covering her with a coat. She had put paint over her body in the colours of the Ukrainian flag and the words ‘Stop Raping Us’ across her chest and abdomen. The woman also appeared to have blood-red paint over her lower back and legs with the word ‘SCUM’ written on her back. As per the outlet, the…

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    • 21 May

      Monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries

      London: More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced.The WHO said another 50 suspected cases are being investigated, without naming any countries, and warned that more cases are likely to be reported. Infections have been confirmed in nine European countries, as well as the US, Canada and Australia, the BBC reported citing the global health body as saying.Monkeypox is most common in remote parts of Central and West Africa. It is a rare viral infection which is usually mild and from which most people recover in a few weeks, according to the UK’s National Health Service.The virus does not spread easily between people and the risk to the wider…

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    • 21 May

      Gulf converting sand into soil whereas rest of the world doing opposite: Sadhguru in Dubai

      Jeddah: May the UAE continue to take significant strides in its regional leadership towards becoming an ecological hub. Despite its harsh climate, it has shown exceptional promise and service to this land and the future of its people, said Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the founder of Isha Foundation. He said that “If you add organic content to sand it becomes soil, if you take away all the organic content from the soil it becomes sand. That is what the UAE is doing… adding organic content to the sand and making it soil. It is a commendable direction that it has taken.” Addressing a huge gathering in Dubai world trade center on Friday evening, the spiritual guru said the entire world is busy…

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    • 20 May

      Monkeypox: US reports first case, 14 confirmed in Europe

      London: The US has confirmed the first case of Monkeypox in a Massachusetts man, while the infection spreads to Europe with 14 cases of the virus confirmed across the UK, Portugal and Spain. According to a statement from the US’ Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) the patient in Massachusetts had not recently travelled to countries where the disease occurs but had visited Canada. “The individual is hospitalised and is in a good condition,” the statement added. It has, however, not yet been determined if the Massachusetts case was part of the growing European outbreak, Jennifer McQuiston, deputy director of the CDC’s division of high consequence pathogens and pathology, told STAT news. On Wednesday, Spain announced that it was investigating eight…

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    • 20 May

      Vladimir Putin’s daughter dating “Zelensky”

      Munich: Vladimir Putin’s daughter Katerina Tikhonova has a lover called Zelensky, the same name as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to reports, Daily Mail reported. Sanctions against the 35-year-old Katerina — imposed over her father’s invasion of Ukraine — have stopped her regular flights from Moscow to Munich to live with her new man, during which she would be accompanied by Russian secret service guards, the report said. Her new partner, with whom she has a two-year-old daughter, is Igor Zelensky, 52, a leading professional ballet dancer and top director who until recently headed the Bavarian State Ballet. The revelation comes from an investigation by Russian independent news outlet IStories and Germany’s Der Spiegel. The journalistic investigation found documents proving flights…

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    • 17 May

      Australia’s longest road tunnel to be built in Blue Mountains

      Sydney: The government of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has committed to the construction of what will be the nation’s longest road tunnel that will stretch across the Blue Mountains on Sydney’s western edge. The proposal confirms an 11-km, toll-free tunnel, from Blackheath to Little Hartly, and promises to reduce travel time by up to 30 minutes, Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday. “This is a history-making legacy project that will deliver safer and more efficient journeys for locals, tourists and freight traveling between the Central West and the East Coast,” Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said. He said the tunnel would reduce congestion and improve safety for locals, and allow easier access for…

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    • 17 May

      Google faces lawsuit for using NHS data of 1.6 mn people in UK

      London: Google is facing a class-action lawsuit in the UK for allegedly using confidential medical records belonging to 1.6 million individuals for its artificial intelligence (AI) division called DeepMind. DeepMind allegedly passed data on patients for a smartphone app called ‘Streams’ that it received from the Royal Free NHS Trust in London, without the patients’ knowledge or consent, reports TechCrunch. The smartphone app was developed to detect acute kidney injuries. It was subsequently used by the Royal Free NHS Trust on a discount basis.The deal was subsequently found to be illegal by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office. Law firm Mishcon de Reya is now representing Andrew Prismall who filed the suit on behalf of approximately 1.6 million individuals whose records were…

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    • 15 May

      Tourism collapse deepens Sri Lankan economic crisis, hospitality bears brunt

      Colombo: Tourism industry in Sri Lanka is severely affected as the country is gripped by a severe economic crisis. Hotels are empty, and beaches are deserted in Colombo. Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages, soaring prices and power cuts affecting a large number of the citizens, resulting in massive protests over the government’s handling of the situation. Speaking to ANI, a tourist guide said that no tourists are coming to the island nation for the last two months. “For the last two months, there are no tourists due to current instability and high prices,” Manoj, a tourist guide at Negambi beach in Colombo, said. While a bar manager in a hotel expressed…

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    • 15 May

      10 killed in US supermarket shooting

      New York: At least ten people were killed by a gunman in a supermarket in Buffalo, New York state, local media reported. The gunman opened fire after entering the supermarket located at a neighborhood dominated by black people, Xinhua news agency reported. The shooter has been taken in custody, tweeted Buffalo Police Department. US President Joe Biden has been briefed on “the horrific shooting” in Buffalo, according to the White House. Biden “will continue to receive updates throughout the evening and tomorrow as further information develops,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement. The gunman is a white man in late teens or early 20s wearing a black helmet, according to a report by the New York Post…

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