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Google Translate is breaking language barriers at Russia’s World Cup
Soccer might be the most universal language on the planet. But when it comes to deciphering the Cyrillic alphabet or communicating with locals at the World Cup in Russia, the love of the game is sometimes not enough. To get around language barriers in Russia, World Cup fans from around the globe...
Domain Registrars Switch From Bitcoin To Cash: Report
A coordinated effort by domain registrars to drop crypto as a payment option is well underway, according to a report Thursday on DomainGang. “We’ve dropped all BTC payments for cold cash, it’s very popular right now.” – Domain Salamander CEO, Piotr Spuf, whose registrar manages domain registrations...
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Asian stocks falter as trade war begins
Shanghai/Tokyo — Asian stocks wobbled on Friday, as Washington slapped tariffs on Chinese imports, a move many investors fear could be the start of a full-scale trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The US tariffs on more than 800 goods from China worth $34bn took effect just after...
Boeing to buy control of Embraer's commercial jet unit
Boeing will buy a controlling stake in the commercial aircraft arm of Brazilian planemaker Embraer under a new $4.75-billion joint venture. Fred Katayama reports. ......
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For bone health, include vitamins in your diet
While calcium is important for bone health, you should also include these vitamins in your diet You don’t want weak bones in your 20s and 30s. And while calcium is important for bone health, you should also include these vitamins in your diet. Vitamin K It helps the body make a protein called...
Neurodevelopment disorder risk high for men: Study
Washington: A recent study revealed that sex plays a major role in many neurological and psychiatric disorders like hypertension, diabetes, arthritis. Depression and...
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Switzerland Considers Granting Crypto Businesses Access to Banking Services
Crypto companies based in Switzerland may receive access to regular banking services as early as this year. Political will and economic wisdom seem to be in place as some government officials and bankers are already working to resolve a serious issue. Swiss banks have been refusing accounts to firms...
Uzbekistan President Signs Decree On Blockchain Integration, Tax Exclusions
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree Tuesday on the development and integration of blockchain technology, crypto-assets, and crypto mining with the goal of modernizing the state administration system and advancing digital economics in the country, CoinTelegraph reported Thursday....
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Serena Williams defeats Arantxa Rus in Wimbledon opener
Serena Williams began her charge for an eighth Wimbledon women’s singles title with a hard-fought straight-sets victory over world No 105 Arantxa Rus. The former world No 1, seeded 25, played her first match at the All England Club since winning her seventh title in 2016 and overcame rustiness...
Sloane Stephens exits Wimbledon after first round defeat to Donna Vekic
US Open champion Sloane Stephens crashed out of Wimbledon after losing to Donna Vekic in the first round. The world No 4, a former quarter-finalist at the All England Club, was unable to match the consistent hard-hitting by her Croatian opponent as Vekic won 6-1 6-3, eventually converting on her...
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Lukaku: Belgium can punish Brazil's defence
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku believes his team can punish Brazil's defence in their World Cup quarter-final. With eight teams remaining, Tite's men are World Cup...
2017 Wimbledon women’s champ Muguruza defeated
LONDON — Garbine Muguruza insisted she wasn’t thinking about attempting to collect a second consecutive Wimbledon championship. She was adamant that she was not focusing on defending her title. “It doesn’t really matter,” she would say, “what happened in...
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Taliban again reject Afghan offer of peace talks with Kabul
Taliban again reject Afghan offer of peace talks with Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have again rejected an Afghan offer for peace talks with the government in Kabul. Friday's statement...
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Malaysia's Mahathir to visit China for talks on projects
Malaysia's Mahathir to visit China for talks on projects
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Friday he will visit Beijing next month to renegotiate terms for China-backed rail and gas pipeline projects in Malaysia worth more than $22 billion....
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Pompeo arrives in North Korea for talks on nuclear sites
Pompeo arrives in North Korea for talks on nuclear sites
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in North Korea on Friday, hoping to "fill in" details on the North's plans to dismantle its nuclear programme and also to secure the remains of U.S. troops...
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US has started biggest trade war in history: China
US has started biggest trade war in history: China
The trade dispute between the world`s top two economies had rattled markets and prompted warnings from companies of damage to their bottom lines and higher prices for consumers. ......
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Thai rescuer in cave dies from lack of oxygen
Thai rescuer in cave dies from lack of oxygen
MAE SAI, Thailand — A former Thai navy SEAL working as part of the effort to rescue a soccer team trapped in a cave died Friday from lack of oxygen, authorities said. SEAL commander Arpakorn...
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Iran talks aim to save nuclear deal after US pullout
Iran talks aim to save nuclear deal after US pullout
VIENNA: The top diplomats of Iran and five world powers meet Friday as Tehran seeks assurances it will benefit economically from the nuclear deal despite the US withdrawal from the pact. But in a...
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Trump says US tariffs could be applied to Chinese goods worth $500bn
Trump says US tariffs could be applied to Chinese goods worth $500bn
US Customs and Border Protection said in a notice it would begin collecting the 25% duties on 818 product lines identified in June by the US Trade Representative’s Office. ......
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Turkey seeks to detain 271 military for alleged coup ties
Turkey seeks to detain 271 military for alleged coup ties
Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for 271 soldiers...
Proposing maritime dialogue with China: Chinese media welcomes India’s step
Proposing maritime dialogue with China: Chinese media welcomes India’s step
Beijing, July 6: India's proposal to hold a bilateral maritime dialogue with China is a significant move and the Chinese media, too, has welcomed the step...
'Night in Mandela cell' auction removed from website
'Night in Mandela cell' auction removed from website
The organisers of an online auction in South Africa which offered the chance to spend a night in Nelson Mandela’s former prison on Robben...
Mayor Sadiq Khan approves giant 'Trump Baby' balloon to fly over London during US President visit
Mayor Sadiq Khan approves giant 'Trump Baby' balloon to fly over London during US President visit
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will allow protesters to fly a blimp over parliament portraying Donald Trump as an orange, snarling baby during the US...
Thai police say 56 still missing from Phuket boat capsize
Thai police say 56 still missing from Phuket boat capsize
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Thai police said Friday that 56 people were still missing in waters off the resort island of Phuket after a storm capsized a diving boat...
Lions Kill Poachers In South African Game Reserve
Lions Kill Poachers In South African Game Reserve
Suspected poachers sneaked onto a South African game reserve to hunt rhinos, but a pride of lions found them and ate them instead, CNN reports. A guide at the...
Puerto Rico Mayor, 2 Other Municipal Officials Arrested On Corruption Charges
Puerto Rico Mayor, 2 Other Municipal Officials Arrested On Corruption Charges
Authorities said Thursday a mayor and two former government officials in Puerto Rico face public corruption charges in separate cases that involve a total of $8...
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The Democratic Party's Christian Problem
The Democratic Party's Christian Problem
People on the left are outraged when you question their patriotism, their dedication to the nation...
'I never forget the bombing and how much it felt like my freedom could be ...
'I never forget the bombing and how much it felt like my freedom could be ...
"I never forget the bombing and how much it felt like my freedom could be in jeopardy." ......
Why is Omar al-Bashir mediating South Sudan peace talks?
Why is Omar al-Bashir mediating South Sudan peace talks?
A peace deal in South Sudan will benefit the Sudanese president in more than one ways. ......
Displaced Puerto Ricans must pick up themselves: Letters
Displaced Puerto Ricans must pick up themselves: Letters
Encourage self-sufficiency Regarding extending the benefits to Puerto Rico's displaced citizens:...
Trump’s gag rule violates medical ethics and human rights
Trump’s gag rule violates medical ethics and human rights
As I am a doctor, my loyalty is to my patients’ health, safety and dignity. These ethics have...
Flood insurance premiums may sink Florida before the rising sea does
Flood insurance premiums may sink Florida before the rising sea does
Long before the invading sea reaches our homes, it could upend our region’s economy. And soon. In...
Roe vs. Wade isn't going anywhere. Calm down.
Roe vs. Wade isn't going anywhere. Calm down.
If Chicken Little and Cassandra had a baby, they'd name him Jeffrey Toobin. Anyone watching CNN...
