Opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. He was found guilty of treason, spreading "false" information about the Russian...
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Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year tenure as prime minister. Yair Lapid, leader of the centrist Yesh Atid party, announced an eight-faction co...
US President-elect Joe Biden has warned that "people may die" if his incoming administration continues to be impeded by incumbent Donald Trump. Mr Biden said co-ordination was needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak....
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The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has announced. Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good health", a spokesman said, adding that the Duchess of Cornwall, 7...
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has revealed that he and wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the new coronavirus in Australia. Hanks and Wilson, both 63, sought medical advice after experiencing symptoms of a cold in Queensland, the acto...
Global health officials say the number of new infections outside China outpaced the rate of infections in that country for the first time....
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Electric car maker Tesla has notched up its biggest ever quarterly loss and said it "learned many lessons" from its crucial Model 3 production plans. The firm's future hangs on the Model 3 sedan, but it has so far struggled with pr...
cloud nine: a feeling ofwell-being or elation, usually used with on - still on cloud nine weeks after winning the championship In traditional Han Chinese mythology the sky has nine layers. The ninthcloud (九霄)is the highes...
She is a successful businesswoman, author and celebrity in her own right, with a reported net worth of $150m (£120m). But what new role might the president-elect be contemplating for his daughter, Ivanka? Thirty-five-year-old Ivanka Tr...
A New York teen has made America’s Most Wanted list. But it’s professors, not police, who are after him....
By Edwin Chan and Supantha Mukherjee | Reuters – October 13, 2011 Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California October 4, 2011. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith ****** (...
The UN General Assembly on Friday gave Libya's UN seat to the National Transitional Council which toppled (倾倒) Moamer Kadhafi. interim government (过渡政府,临时政府) ease economic and arms sanctions (制裁)against Libya About 90 countries now...
A few simple attitude ____1____ (调整) can make you happier and healthier. Here’s how to harness(利用) the power of positivity. You will need: optimism, visualisation, happy friends, and gratitude journal. Step 1: Be an optimist Expect thing...
updated 8:56 p.m. ET July 30, 2009 WASHINGTON - With mugs(筒形有柄大杯) of beer and a few minutes of conversation, President Barack Obama tried to pull himself and the nation beyond an uproar(骚乱) over race, sitting on his big back lawn with...