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The IndependentUS hits China with sweeping sanctions over support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Washington sanctions nearly 300 companies and individuals from China, Russia, Singapore, UAE and other countries
- Futurism
China Releases CGI Video of Moon Base and It Contains Something Very Strange
Blurred Out The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has shown off a CGI video of its vision of a lunar base, a vastly ambitious plan the country is hoping to realize in a matter of decades. The showy, albeit already dated-looking render shows plans for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) a Chinese and Russian […]
- The Independent
Police in violence-hit Indian state led women to mob which stripped and raped them, probe agency finds
Two women and a man, fleeing the violence, sat inside a police vehicle, begging officials to drive them to safety but they drove them to the mob instead, CBI finds
- The Daily Beast
William and Kate ‘Going Through Hell,’ Says ‘Heartbroken’ Confidante
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty ImagesThe relationship between members of the royal family and their clothes designers reached its apogee in the bond between Queen Elizabeth and her dresser, Angela Kelly. Kelly was the gatekeeper through which even family members had to pass to see Her Majesty in her declining years. She spent much of the last two years of her life with her and was at her bedside in her last days in Scotland. Even Prince Harry’s relationship with his grandmother was soured at one stage b
- The Telegraph
Xi Jinping’s vast gold war chest could let him take Taiwan without a fight
Xi Jinping has benefited in many ways from Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, not least in his single most important personal goal: to go down in history as the Chinese leader who annexed Taiwan in defiance of the West.
- The Telegraph
Chinese supercarrier Fujian is about to enter sea trials. Only one nation can beat her
It appears that the Fujian, China’s newest, biggest and most powerful aircraft carrier, is about to go to sea. With events in the gold market suggesting that Beijing may be preparing for war, just what does the advent of the Fujian on the world’s oceans mean for the balance of naval power?
- LA Times
A 17-year-old girl was fatally shot while walking home in Long Beach. Police release video of a suspect
The Long Beach Police Department wants the public's help in identifying a man suspected of shooting and killing a 17-year-old girl last month.
- SETHLUI.COM
Stay away from these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in May 2024
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Wang Wang Crispy Curry Puff: Addictive curry puffs from Old Airport Rd opens new outlet
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- The Telegraph
Putin’s crushing new offensive could be the end of Ukraine
Missiles from North Korea, drones from Iran, and a massive amount of technical assistance from China. Russian President Vladimir Putin may complain about the backing Ukraine is receiving from its Nato allies, but it is doubtful that Russia would be able to maintain its military offensive without the help it is getting from its motley collection of autocratic friends.
- The Independent
Jenna Ortega surprises fans by leaving hit Netflix series
Viewers have called the revelation ‘crazy’ and ‘devastating’
- Evening Standard
Jadon Sancho speaks out on Manchester United future after 'getting his mojo back' with Borussia Dortmund
Loanee winger focused on Dortmund’s Champions League charge after starring in semi-final first leg win over PSG
- NY Daily News
Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson reportedly had ‘huge fight’ on the set of ‘Red Notice’
An alleged confrontation between Ryan Reynolds and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is being detailed in new reports that surfaced Tuesday. While filming the 2021 Netflix film “Red Notice,” the actors reportedly had a “huge fight” over Johnson’s repeated tardiness to set, according to sources who spoke with The Wrap. With the chatter spreading on Tuesday, a representative for Amazon MGM Studios ...
- The Telegraph
Keep 11, sell 18 – what our readers think Manchester United should do with their squad
On Monday, Telegraph Sport exclusively revealed Manchester United are prepared to listen to offers for the majority of their first-team squad this summer.
- People
Prince William Shares Update on Kate Middleton and Their Children During Impromptu Walkabout
The Prince of Wales was asked about his wife amid her cancer treatment
- The Telegraph
Tech founder’s $33bn fortune makes him world’s richest prisoner
The founder of Binance has become the world’s richest prisoner after he was sentenced to four months in jail, marking a stunning downfall for the former boss of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
- The Guardian
‘They hide when Israelis come’: Palestinians despair of leadership after killing of colonel’s son
Father of Khaled Arouq, 16, joins calls to reform Palestinian Authority as IDF raids in West Bank leave rising death toll
- The Telegraph
Ukraine army headquarters ‘attacked by Russian missiles’
Russian forces have attacked the command headquarters of the Ukrainian army’s southern grouping in Odesa, the Kremlin has said.
- The Smart Investor
5 Singapore Stocks Paying Out Dividends in May
Here are five stocks that will be dishing out dividends in May. The post 5 Singapore Stocks Paying Out Dividends in May appeared first on The Smart Investor.
- INSIDER
Russian forces have hit on a cheap way to foil US precision weapons in Ukraine
The Pentagon said some US GPS-guided weapons given to Ukraine had been repeatedly stopped by Russian electronic warfare.