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17/12/2022

CNN — Traditionally billions of viewers watch the World Cup, and as they concentrate on what is happening on the pitch, the names of some of the world’s biggest companies flash behind the players on a rolling, technicolored loop – Budweiser, Visa, Coca-Cola, Qatar Airways, Adidas, McDonalds, Wanda, Vivo, Hyundai Kia. But Qatar 2022 is different. Many of these brands, particularly those with Western world roots, have become caught in the geopolitical crosshairs of this tournament, balancing their sponsorship with criticisms levelled at FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, and Qatar, the host, notably around…...

CNN — Traditionally billions of viewers watch the World Cup, and as they concentrate on what is happening on the pitch, the names of some of the world’s biggest companies flash behind the players…

17/12/2022

Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer popularly known as “the merchant of death,” warned about the mortal peril facing humanity in his first TV appearance after returning home from an American prison. “What is happening in the West is a su***de of civilization,” said Mr. Bout, who was traded this month for detained American basketball star Brittney Griner. “Can you imagine, in American schools they teach first-graders that there are 72 genders!...

Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer popularly known as “the merchant of death,” warned about the mortal peril facing humanity in his first TV appearance after returning home from an American prison.…

17/12/2022

Bob Iger had been out of Walt Disney Co. DIS -0.45% for nearly a year, but as most people around him knew, he had never really let go. Acting almost as a shadow CEO, he had undermined his successor and provided an ear for unhappy Disney executives, some of whom he had mentored. When the call to return as chief executive came, it was from someone on his old team....

Bob Iger had been out of Walt Disney Co. DIS -0.45% for nearly a year, but as most people around him knew, he had never really let go. Acting almost as a shadow CEO, he had undermined his successor…

17/12/2022

Cryptocurrency-trading giant Binance said the accounting firm it used to verify its reserves has paused all work for crypto clients, hampering efforts to reassure customers that their money is safe. Mazars, a midsize accounting firm that worked for former President Donald Trump ‘s company, on Friday withdrew from its website a report on reserves at Binance and other cryptocurrency-trading companies....

Cryptocurrency-trading giant Binance said the accounting firm it used to verify its reserves has paused all work for crypto clients, hampering efforts to reassure customers that their money is safe…

17/12/2022

Federal authorities have issued citations against Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -0.67% at six of the company’s warehouses for failing to adequately report injuries. The Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, issued citations on Thursday after conducting workplace safety inspections at Amazon facilities outside of New York City: Albany, N.Y.; Denver; Boise, Idaho; Chicago and Orlando, Fla., according to a spokesman from the U.S....

https://victonews.com/labor-department-issues-citations-against-amazon-over-warehouse-injuries/

Federal authorities have issued citations against Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -0.67% at six of the company’s warehouses for failing to adequately report injuries. The Labor Department’s Occupational Safet…

17/12/2022

BNA(သတင်း)စစ်တွေ၊ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၁၂။ ရခိုင်သို့ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးသုံးပစ္စည်းတွေကို နယ်လုံလက်မှတ်ပါမှသယ်ယူ ဖြတ်သန်းခွင့်ပြုတယ်လို့ ရခိုင်ကဆောက်လုပ်ရေးကုမ္ပဏီတွေနဲ့ကုန်တင်ကား သမားတွေက ဆိုပါတယ်။ အဲဒီလိုမျိုးကန့်သတ်ထားတာဟာ အရင်တိုက်ပွဲရပ်ထားတဲ့ကာလကတည်းကဖြစ်ပေမယ့် ခုနောက်ပိုင်းပိုမိုတင်းကြပ်ကန့်သတ်လာတယ်လို့ ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ ရခိုင်မှာ တကျော့ပြန်တိုက်ပွဲတွေအပစ်ရပ်တာသုံးပတ်ခန့်ရှိနေပေမယ့် ရခိုင်ပြည်အတွင်းသို့ ပြည်မဖက်က ကုန်ပ စ္စည်းသယ်ယူခွင့်တွေကို ကန့်သတ်တားမြစ်ထားဆဲဖြစ််ပါတယ်။ “ပစ္စည်းတွေတော့ အကုန်သယ်ခွင့်မရသေးဘူး။ဘိလပ်မြေတွေ၊ဆီတွေ၊သံချောင်းတွေ အိမ်ဆောက်ပစ္စည်းတွေကို အရင်တုန်းကလိုပဲ နယ်လုံလက်မှတ်ပါမှဖြတ်ခွင့်ပြုတယ်။”လို့ ရန်ကုန်-စစ်တွေပြေးဆွဲ နေတဲ့ကားဂိတ်တစ်ခုက ပြောပါတယ်။ အဲဒီရန်ကုန်-စစ်တွေကားလမ်းကို ပြန်ဖွင့်ပေးပေမယ့် အစစ်ဆေးများနေဆဲဖြစ်တာမို့ မလိုအပ်ဘဲအချိန်ပိုကြာပြီးငွေ ကြေးပိုကုန်နေကြတယ်လို့လည်း ကားသမားတွေက ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ “အပစ်အခတ်ရပ်ထားတယ်ဆိုပေမယ့် အရင်တုန်းကလိုပါပဲ စစ်ဆေးတာတွေများနေတုန်းပဲ။သူတို့ပိတ်ထားတုန်းကဆိုရင်အများကြီးနစ်နာဆုံးရှုံးရတာတွေရှိခဲ့တယ်လေ။ဟိုလမ်းပိတ်ဒီလမ်းပိတ် ။”လို့ စစ်တွေ-ရန်ကုန်ကုန်ကားသမားတစ်ဦးက ပြောပါတယ်။ ရခိုင်မှာ ရက္ခိုင့်တပ်တော်(AA)နဲ့အာဏာသိမ်းစစ်တ ပ်တို့ရဲ့တကျော့ပြန်တိုက်ပွဲကိုပြီးခဲ့တဲ့နိုဝင်ဘာလ ၂၆ ရက်နေ့က ရပ်တန့်ခဲ့ကြပါတယ်။ အဲဒီနောက်ပိုင်းစစ်ကောင်စီဖက်က ပိတ်ဆို့ကန့်သ တ်ထားတဲ့လမ်းပန်းဆက်သွယ်ရေးအများစုကို ပြန်ဖွင့်ပေးပေမယ့် တားမြစ်ကန့်သတ်ထားတာတွေရှိနေတုန်းပဲလို့ ရခိုင်ပြည်သူတွေက ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ စစ်ကောင်စီက အဲဒီလိုစစ်ဆေးကန့်သ တ်ထားတာတွေကြောင့် ကုန်ကျစာရိတ်တွေပိုများနေကြသလို အချိန်ကုန့်ကြန့်ကြာတာ လိုသလောက်သယ်ယူပို့ ဆောင်လို့မရတာတွေလည်း ကြုံတွေ့နေကြရတယ်လို့ ရခိုင်ရှိ ကုမ္ပဏီတွေ၊လုပ်ငန်းရီင်တွေနဲ့ဒေသခံပြည်သူတွေက ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ (ဓာတ်ပုံ-စစ်ကောင်စီဇက်ရေယာဥ်ကဒေသခံစျေးဘုတ်တစ်စီကို မယူမြစ်ထဲမှာခေါ်စစ်နေစဥ်/BNA)

BNA(သတင်း)စစ်တွေ၊ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၁၂။ ရခိုင်သို့ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးသုံးပစ္စည်းတွေကို နယ်လုံလက်မှတ်ပါမှသယ်ယူ ဖြတ်သန်းခွင့်.....

17/12/2022

CNN — President Joe Biden is expected to name former congressman Joe Kennedy III as his special envoy to Northern Ireland for economic affairs, according to two people familiar with the plans, installing a member of one of the United States’ most famous political families to the post at a critical moment for the region. The role has been vacant since Mick Mulvaney, also a former congressman and White House chief of staff, left the post at the end of the Trump administration....

CNN — President Joe Biden is expected to name former congressman Joe Kennedy III as his special envoy to Northern Ireland for economic affairs, according to two people familiar with the plans, in…

17/12/2022

Tokyo CNN — Police in Japan’s capital are urging people to moderate their alcohol consumption this holiday season following an increase in deaths of drinkers hit by vehicles after falling asleep on the street. As of November 25, 10 people had been killed in such accidents this year, Tokyo police said in a recent Twitter post – representing 22% of all pedestrian deaths in the capital....

Tokyo CNN — Police in Japan’s capital are urging people to moderate their alcohol consumption this holiday season following an increase in deaths of drinkers hit by vehicles after falling asleep …

17/12/2022

CNN — Ukrainian forces struck the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol over the weekend, opening a new front in Kyiv’s fight to reclaim land in the south of the country and underlining the importance of longer-range weaponry. The attacks struck a number of different locations, including a church being used as a base by Russian forces, according to the city’s exiled mayor, Ivan Fedorov, who shared a video filmed at night of a fire burning in the distance....

CNN — Ukrainian forces struck the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol over the weekend, opening a new front in Kyiv’s fight to reclaim land in the south of the country and underlining the importan…

16/12/2022

CNN — Amazon warehouse workers at a facility in the United Kingdom plan to go on strike, their union confirmed to CNN on Friday, in a move that’s being billed as a first for the company’s workers in the country. The GMB union, which represents workers in a range of industries in the UK, said that hundreds of Amazon workers at a warehouse in Coventry overwhelmingly…...

CNN — Amazon warehouse workers at a facility in the United Kingdom plan to go on strike, their union confirmed to CNN on Friday, in a move that’s being billed as a first for the company’s workers…

16/12/2022

CNN — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on December 11 from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying into space the first ever Arab-built lunar spacecraft. The Rashid Rover was built by Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and is being delivered by the HAKUTO-R lander, engineered by Japanese lunar exploration company ispace....

CNN — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on December 11 from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying into space the first ever Arab-built lunar spacecraft. The Rashid Rover was…

16/12/2022

Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) 02:59 BRICK, N.J. (CBS) -- Two people in Ocean County were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment Friday night, police say. Officers responded to a house in Ocean County following an anonymous complaint about a possible puppy mill. When officers arrived they rescued nearly 200 animals, but for at least two dogs help was too late....

Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) 02:59 BRICK, N.J. (CBS) — Two people in Ocean County were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment Friday night, po…

16/12/2022

CNN — Dina Boluarte became Peru’s first female President on Wednesday, capping off a dramatic day which saw her predecessor arrested for the alleged crime of rebellion and impeached by lawmakers. Boluarte, the country’s former vice president, was sworn into the top job at Congress to become Peru’s sixth President in under five years. The ceremony took place hours after a majority of 101 members in the 130-person legislative body voted to impeach former leader Pedro Castillo....

CNN — Dina Boluarte became Peru’s first female President on Wednesday, capping off a dramatic day which saw her predecessor arrested for the alleged crime of rebellion and impeached by lawmakers.…

16/12/2022

CNN — Russia pardoned a Zambian prisoner so that they could be deployed to Ukraine, where they died fighting for the Wagner mercenary unit, Zambia’s foreign affairs minister said Friday. Zambian national Nathan Lemekhani Nyirenda was “pardoned on 23rd August, 2022 in order to join the military operation, in exchange for amnesty,” the minister, Stanley Kakubo, said in Lusaka, adding that this information was provided to him by Russian Foreign Minister…...

CNN — Russia pardoned a Zambian prisoner so that they could be deployed to Ukraine, where they died fighting for the Wagner mercenary unit, Zambia’s foreign affairs minister said Friday. Zambian …

16/12/2022

CNN — After a 20th-anniversary tour of Jill Scott’s chart-topping album, “Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol I” was forced to end prematurely due to the pandemic, it will resume. Scott has announced that she’ll be back on the road next year for shows during which she will play the album in full, including her hits like “Gettin’ in the Way,” “A Long Walk” and other songs....

CNN — After a 20th-anniversary tour of Jill Scott’s chart-topping album, “Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol I” was forced to end prematurely due to the pandemic, it will resume. Scott has …

16/12/2022

CNN — Tyrell Terry, a 2020 NBA draft pick of the Dallas Mavericks, has announced his retirement from basketball, citing anxiety. In an Instagram post on Thursday, the 22-year-old Terry called it “the darkest times” of his life while describing the anxiety basketball caused him. “Intrusive thoughts, waking up nauseous, and finding myself struggling to take normal breaths because of the rock that would sit on my chest that seemed to weigh more than I could carry,” Terry said in the post....

CNN — Tyrell Terry, a 2020 NBA draft pick of the Dallas Mavericks, has announced his retirement from basketball, citing anxiety. In an Instagram post on Thursday, the 22-year-old Terry called it …

16/12/2022

CNN — Former world No. 1 men’s tennis player Boris Becker has left for Germany after serving just eight months of his sentence in the UK, his lawyer said on Thursday, after UK media reported he had been released from custody and was due to be deported. Becker “has served his sentence and is not subject to any penal restrictions in Germany,” his lawyer, Christian-Oliver Moser, said in a statement....

CNN — Former world No. 1 men’s tennis player Boris Becker has left for Germany after serving just eight months of his sentence in the UK, his lawyer said on Thursday, after UK media reported he h…

16/12/2022

Countries in the European Union are set to start collecting additional taxes in 2024 under a long-stalled global deal to set a minimum rate on company profits, after Hungary and Poland dropped their objections to the move. In October 2021, 137 countries agreed to impose a 15% minimum tax on large companies, paving the way for the most significant overhaul of international tax rules in a century....

Countries in the European Union are set to start collecting additional taxes in 2024 under a long-stalled global deal to set a minimum rate on company profits, after Hungary and Poland dropped thei…

16/12/2022

For years, Elon Musk has used Twitter to provoke, pontificate and go on the offensive against criticism and perceived threats from rivals, regulators and regular folks. His flame-throwing has a new magnitude—and the perception of impunity—now that Mr. Musk owns the social-media platform where he has been a so-called superuser for years.

For years, Elon Musk has used Twitter to provoke, pontificate and go on the offensive against criticism and perceived threats from rivals, regulators and regular folks. His flame-throwing has a new…

16/12/2022

Chinese-owned luxury fashion company Lanvin Group surged before tumbling in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, after merging with a blank-check firm backed by Chinese private-equity firm Primavera Capital. Lanvin Group , which owns multiple Western brands, is controlled by China’s Fosun International Ltd. and has raised over $150 million in fresh capital at a valuation of $1 billion....

Chinese-owned luxury fashion company Lanvin Group surged before tumbling in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, after merging with a blank-check firm backed by Chinese private-equ…

16/12/2022

WASHINGTON—The Senate’s move to expand a ban on TikTok being downloaded on government-issued smartphones and other devices faces a doubtful future in the House, despite widening concerns over the Chinese-owned video app’s security risks. The Senate passed a similar bill in 2020, and the legislation stalled out in the House. With just days left in the current session, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) was noncommittal Thursday when asked whether the bill would receive a House vote before adjournment.

WASHINGTON—The Senate’s move to expand a ban on TikTok being downloaded on government-issued smartphones and other devices faces a doubtful future in the House, despite widening concerns over the C…

16/12/2022

BNA (သတင်း) စစ်တွေ၊ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၁၂ ။ ရခိုင်ကမြို့တွေမှာ လမ်းဘေးစက်သုံးဆီရောင်းချမှုတွေ ပိုများလာနေတာကြောင့် မီးဘေးအန္တရာယ်ဖြစ် ပွားလာမှာကို ဒေသခံတွေကစိုးရိမ်နေကြပါတယ်။ လက်ရှိကာလဟာ နေ့လည်ပိုင်းတွေမှာအပူချိန်တွေမြင့်မားလာပြီဖြစ်တာကြောင့် စက်သုံးဆီတွေကို တပိုင်တနိုင် သိုလှောင်ပြီးရောင်းချနေကြတာဟာ မီးဘေးအန္တရာယ်ကို ဖိတ်ခေါ်နေသလိုဖြစ်တယ်လို့လည်း ဒေသခံတွေကဆိုပါတယ်။ ရခိုင်ပြည်သူတွေအနေနဲ့ အလုပ်အကိုင်ရှားပါးမှုတွေကြောင့် ခုလိုစက်သုံးဆီတွေကို တပိုင်တနိုင်သိုလှော င်ရောင်းချနေကြရတာဖြစ်ပေမယ့် မီးဘေးအန္တရာ ယ်ကိုလည်း ဂရုစိုက်ဖို့လိုတယ်လို့ ရခိုင်ပြည်သူတွေက ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ “ဝမ်းရေးအတွက် တပိုင်တနိုင်ရောင်းကြတာဆိုတော့ မရောင်းဖို့ပြောလို့လ ည်းမရဘူး။ဒါပေမယ့် နှစ်အိမ်ခြားတစ်ဆိုင်ဆိုသလို စက်သုံးဆီတွေကို ဗူးနဲ့ရောင်းနေကြတော့ အကယ်၍များ မီးမတော်တဆမှုဖြစ်ခဲ့ရင် အကုန်ပါကုန်မှာ။ဒါတွေကို မီးသတ်ဌာနကလည်း အသိပညာပေးတာတွေလုပ်သင့်တယ်လို့ မြင်တယ်။ဒါပေမယ့် ကျနော်သိရသလောက်တော့ အဲ့လိုလုပ်တာမတွေ့ဖူးသေးဘူး။”လို့ စစ်တွေမြို့ခံတစ်ဦးဖြစ်တဲ့ ကိုဇော်ဝင်းလှိုင်က ပြောပါတယ်။ တခြားမြို့နယ်တွေမှာလည်း ခုလိုတပိုင်တနိုင် စက်သုံးဆီဆိုင်တွေ တဖြည်းဖြ ည်းများလာနေတာဖြစ်ပြီး စစ်ကောင်စီက ကုန်လမ်းရေလမ်းသွားရေးဖြတ်တောက်ထားခဲ့တဲ့အချိန်တွေမှာ ခုလို ဆိုင်တွေပိုများလာတာဖြစ်တယ်လို့ ဒေသခံတွေဆီက သိရပါတယ်။ ”ကျွန်တော်တို့မြို့မှာဆိုရင်လည်း တပိုင်တနိုင်သမားတွေအရင်ထက်များလာတယ်။များသောအားဖြင့် ကွမ်းယာဆိုင်တွေ၊အိမ်ဆိုင်တွေမှာရေသန့်ဗူးတွေနဲ့ရောင်းကြတာပေါ့။ဒါနဲ့ပတ်သက်ပြီး မီးဘေးမဖြစ်ရအောင်သက်ဆိုင်ရာက ဘာလုပ်နေလဲဆိုတာတော့ကျွန် တော်တို့လည်း မသိရပါဘူး။”လို့ ဏ္ဍားကျွန်းမြို့ခံတစ်ဦးဖြစ်တဲ့ ဦးကျော်လှမောင်က ပြောပါတယ်။...

16/12/2022

London CNN — Nurses across much of the UK launched a historic strike on Thursday, as they walked out of hospitals and onto picket lines after several years of falling pay and declining standards left the country’s nationalized health care system in a state of crisis. As many as 100,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) – the UK’s biggest nursing union – are taking industrial action in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, in the latest and most unprecedented of…...

London CNN — Nurses across much of the UK launched a historic strike on Thursday, as they walked out of hospitals and onto picket lines after several years of falling pay and declining standards …

15/12/2022

CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan. Birth date: December 23, 1933 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Birth name: Tsugunomiya Akihito Father: Emperor Hirohito Mother: Empress Nagako Kuni Marriage: Michiko Shoda (April 10, 1959-present) Children: Nori no miya Sayako Naishinnô, Princess Sayako (aka Princess Nori); Akishino no miya Fumihito Shinnô, Prince Akishino; Hiro no miya Naruhito Shinnô, …...

CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan. Birth date: December 23, 1933 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Birth name: Tsugunomiya Akihito Father: Emperor Hirohito Mother: Empr…

15/12/2022

CNN — Search and rescue operations have moved to recovery operations at the apartment building that exploded and collapsed at the British Channel island of Jersey, local officials said Sunday. At least three people were killed and a dozen are missing after the explosion and fire on Saturday, the island’s Chief Minister Kristina Moore said. Authorities are now trying to identify bodies “when and if” they find them, Chief of Police Robin Smith said in a press conference on Sunday....

CNN — Search and rescue operations have moved to recovery operations at the apartment building that exploded and collapsed at the British Channel island of Jersey, local officials said Sunday. At…

15/12/2022

CNN — A planned spacewalk by the Russian space agency Roscosmos has been called off following the discovery of a coolant leak coming from the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft, which is currently docked to the International Space Station. NASA’s Rob Navias, speaking on the NASA TV broadcast, called it a “fairly significant” leak. Live images during the broadcast showed liquid spewing out from the Soyuz....

CNN — A planned spacewalk by the Russian space agency Roscosmos has been called off following the discovery of a coolant leak coming from the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft, which is currently docked to …

15/12/2022

CNN — ISIS acknowledged the death of its leader Abu al-Hasan al-Hashmi al-Qurayshi on Wednesday and confirmed his successor. US Central Command confirmed his death on Wednesday, saying the ISIS leader was killed in mid-October by the Free Syrian Army. “This operation was conducted by The Free Syrian Army in Dar’a province in Syria,” it said in a statement, adding that while it was “another blow” to the group, “ISIS remains a threat to the region.” …...

CNN — ISIS acknowledged the death of its leader Abu al-Hasan al-Hashmi al-Qurayshi on Wednesday and confirmed his successor. US Central Command confirmed his death on Wednesday, saying the ISIS l…

15/12/2022

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Hundreds of students in Palm Beach County will receive free, new school supplies next week thanks to the annual Tools for Schools program. For the 20th year, Red Apple Supplies, the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County's free teacher resource store, partnered with Publix Super Markets to distribute more than $201,000 essential school supplies to teachers from 120 Title I district schools....

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Hundreds of students in Palm Beach County will receive free, new school supplies next week thanks to the annual Tools for Schools program.For the 20th year, Red Apple Supplies…

15/12/2022

CNN — Dina Boluarte took office as the new President of Peru on Wednesday, after Congress ousted former president Pedro Castillo. In this turbulent context, Boluarte, who until a few hours ago was the country’s Vice President, took over as Castillo’s successor after being sworn in before the plenary session of Congress on Wednesday afternoon. She is the first female president in Peru’s history, and the sixth Peruvian president in less than five years....

CNN — Dina Boluarte took office as the new President of Peru on Wednesday, after Congress ousted former president Pedro Castillo. In this turbulent context, Boluarte, who until a few hours ago wa…

15/12/2022

CNN — Kenyan runner David Rudisha, a two-time Olympic 800m gold medalist, survived a plane crash in Kenya on Saturday, according to a statement from the non-profit conservation organization Big Life Foundation. Rudisha and five others were leaving an event known as the Masai Olympics in Kimana, Kenya when the small airplane they were on was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after take-off, according to Big Life, which was one of the organizers of the event....

CNN — Kenyan runner David Rudisha, a two-time Olympic 800m gold medalist, survived a plane crash in Kenya on Saturday, according to a statement from the non-profit conservation organization Big L…

15/12/2022

CNN — It turns out that Gabourey Sidibe has been even busier than previously thought since the beginning of the pandemic. Not only did the Oscar-nominated actress get engaged, she also secretly got married well over a year ago. The “breaking news” was revealed during a lively interview on “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on Monday, in which Sidibe revealed further details on her now husband Brandon Frankel’s engagement proposal in late 2020, as well as their secret wedding in March 2021....

CNN — It turns out that Gabourey Sidibe has been even busier than previously thought since the beginning of the pandemic. Not only did the Oscar-nominated actress get engaged, she also secretly g…

15/12/2022

CNN — A Kenyan security guard who reportedly fell while on duty at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium has died in hospital, his family and officials have confirmed to CNN. His employer had notified the migrant worker’s family on Saturday that 24-year-old John Njau Kibue had fallen from the 8th floor of the stadium while on duty, his sister Ann Wanjiru said. …...

CNN — A Kenyan security guard who reportedly fell while on duty at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium has died in hospital, his family and officials have confirmed to CNN. His employer had notified the migra…

15/12/2022

LIMA, Peru—President Dina Boluarte ordered soldiers into the streets of Peru’s second largest city on Wednesday to protect infrastructure and quell violent protests that erupted following last week’s ouster of her predecessor, Pedro Castillo. The government said troops were deployed to Arequipa to protect judicial buildings and the companies that provide electricity and water. Defense Minister Alberto Otárola said a 30-day national emergency had been declared, curtailing civil liberties including freedom of movement and assembly.

LIMA, Peru—President Dina Boluarte ordered soldiers into the streets of Peru’s second largest city on Wednesday to protect infrastructure and quell violent protests that erupted following last week…

15/12/2022

Twitter Inc. said it will suspend accounts dedicated to sharing someone’s live location, after one account in particular had gained traction for tracking the private jet of Elon Musk, the social-media giant’s new owner. A message Wednesday morning on the account, operated by Jack Sweeney, a student at the University of Central Florida, said the account was suspended for violating Twitter’s rules. The account had about 500,000 followers.

Twitter Inc. said it will suspend accounts dedicated to sharing someone’s live location, after one account in particular had gained traction for tracking the private jet of Elon Musk, the social-me…

15/12/2022

WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to advance the biggest changes to U.S. stock-market rules since the mid-2000s, aiming to give small investors better prices on their trades and reduce some advantages enjoyed by high-speed trading firms. Democratic commissioners, who hold three of the SEC’s five seats, supported moving forward on each of the four proposals. Republican commissioners voiced objection to two of the measures....

WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to advance the biggest changes to U.S. stock-market rules since the mid-2000s, aiming to give small investors better prices on thei…

14/12/2022

(စပါးစိုက်မြေမရှိတဲ့ ဒလက်ချောင်းမှာ စားနှပ်ရိက္ခာစျေးတွေ အဆမတန်တက် နေလို့ အခက်ကြုံကြရ) BNA(သတင်း)စစ်တွေ၊ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၁၃။ စစ်ကောင်စီတပ်ဟာ လူဦးရေးတစ်သောင်းကျော်နေထိုင်တဲ့ အမ်းမြို့နယ်၊ဒလက်ချောင်းအတွင်းက ကျေးရွာတွေဆီသို့ ဆန်အပါအဝင် စားနပ်ရိက္ခာနဲ့ စက်သုံးဆီသယ်ယူခွင့်တွေ ဆက်လက်ကန့်သတ်ထားတာကြောင့် ကုန်စျေးနှုန်းကြီးမြှင့်ပြီး စားရေးသောက်ရေး အခက်ကြုံနေကြရတယ်လို့ ပြောကြပါတယ်။ ရခိုင်မှာ နှစ်ဖက်အပစ်ရပ်ပြီးနောက် စစ်ကောင်စီက ပိတ်ထားခဲ့တဲ့အမ်း- ဒလက်ချောင်းရေလမ်းအပါအ ဝင် လမ်းတချို့ကို ပြန်ဖွင့်ပေးခဲ့ပေမယ့် ရိက္ခာ၊ဆေး ဝါးသယ်ယူခွင့်တွေကို ကန့်သတ်ထားသေးတာဖြစ်ပါတယ်။ အဲဒီလိုကန့် သတ်ထားတာကြောင့် စပါးစိုက်လယ် ယာမြေမရှိတဲ့ ဒလက်ချောင်းအတွင်းက ရွာတွေမှာ စားနပ်ရိက္ခာတွေ အဆမတန်စျေးမြင့်တက်နေတာလို့ ဆိုကြပါတယ်။ အရင်တုန်းက လေးသောင်းလောက်ပဲ ပေးခဲ့ရတဲ့ ဆန်တစ်အိတ်ကို ခုအခါ ခြောက်သောင်းကျော်အထိ ပေးနေရပြီး အမ်းမြို့ပေါ်မှာ ၂၇၀၀ လောက်ပဲ ပေးရတဲ့ ဓါတ်ဆီ တစ်လီတာကိုလည်း ဒလက်ချောင်းအတွင်း ကျေးရွာတွေမှာ ၃၅၀၀ ဝန်းကျင်အထိ ပေးဝယ်နေကြရတယ်လို့ ဒေသခံတွေက ပြောပါတယ်။...

(စပါးစိုက်မြေမရှိတဲ့ ဒလက်ချောင်းမှာ စားနှပ်ရိက္ခာစျေးတွေ အဆမတန်တက် နေလို့ အခက်ကြုံကြရ) BNA(သတင်း)စစ်တွေ၊ဒီဇင.....

14/12/2022

CNN — More than 120 people have died in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa after torrential rains caused severe flooding in the city, according to a government statement issued Wednesday. The rainfall began on Monday and continued through Tuesday, it said. Severe damage could be seen in video obtained by news agency Reuters, with roofs and roads collapsed and people walking knee-deep in water....

CNN — More than 120 people have died in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa after torrential rains caused severe flooding in the city, according to a government statement issued Wednesday. The rain…

14/12/2022

Hong Kong CNN — A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced jailed media mogul Jimmy Lai to five years and nine months in prison for fraud, in the latest legal challenge against the pro-democracy tycoon. Lai was found to have breached the terms of lease for the headquarters of his now defunct Apple Daily newspaper after concealing the operation of a consultancy that provided corporate secretarial services to private firms Lai controlled....

Hong Kong CNN — A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced jailed media mogul Jimmy Lai to five years and nine months in prison for fraud, in the latest legal challenge against the pro-democracy tyc…

14/12/2022

Representatives of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureates collect the awards at Oslo City Hall on December 10. (Markus Schreiber/AP) Human rights groups from Russia and Ukraine – Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties – have officially been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022, along with the jailed Belarusian advocate Ales Bialiatski, at a ceremony in Oslo on Saturday. ...

Representatives of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureates collect the awards at Oslo City Hall on December 10. (Markus Schreiber/AP)Human rights groups from Russia and Ukraine – Memorial and the Cent…