With the pandemic shutting down Hollywood over the past year, actors have been starting companies. Source link
Month: May 2021
Italy appeals for EU help as 2,000 arrivals within days fill Lampedusa’s migrant camp. Source link
More than a billion Covid-19 vaccines have gone into arms around the world. We take a look at how five countries – the UK, the US, Canada, India, and Chile – are faring in their vaccination efforts, and what it means for ending lockdowns. Video by Dan Lytwyn Source link
According to Bunin, only 7,714 criminal verdicts are available for Xinjiang for 2018, despite the region logging 74,348 criminal cases that year. The near total absence of verdicts on charges typically levied against religious Uyghurs, like “propagating extremism” and “inciting separatism”, suggests China is intentionally scrubbing the record. Source link
The site is revered by both Muslims, who call it the Haram al-Sharif (Noble Sanctuary), and Jews, for whom it is known as the Temple Mount. Hamas demanded Israel remove police from there and the nearby predominantly Arab district of Sheikh Jarrah, where Palestinian families face eviction by Jewish settlers. […]
Seven pupils and two members of staff were killed in the attack on Tuesday in the city of Kazan. Source link
New Zealand MP Rawiri Waititi was thrown out of a debate in parliament after performing the haka in protest against the opposition party. The protest came after a heated exchange where the Maori politician accused the opposition of a “constant barrage of insults” towards indigenous people. Mr Waititi was ejected […]
পার্থ (Partha Chatterjee) ফিরে গিয়েছেন তাঁর পুরনো দফতরে। Source link
The militant group possesses thousands of missiles of varying ranges that it can fire towards Israel. Source link
নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদন: চিঠির পাল্টা চিঠি। রাজ্যপালের কোচবিহার সফর নিয়ে আপত্তি জানিয়ে পত্র দিয়েছিলেন মমতা (Mamata Banerjee)। জানিয়ে ছিলেন, একতরফা সিদ্ধান্তগ্রহণ থেকে বিরত থাকুন। তার জবাবি চিঠিতে জগদীপ ধনখড়ের (Jagdeep Dhankhar) বক্তব্য, ‘মানুষের কষ্ট ভাগ করে নিতে সফর করছি। এটা নিয়ম মানার সময় নয়। আপনার দাবি মানতে পারছি না।’ তাঁর […]