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Revealed: 5G rollout is being stalled by rows over lampposts
The rollout of 5G telecommunications networks is being stalled by at least two years over legal wrangling about the control of millions of lampposts, the Guardian can reveal. Lampposts have suddenly become hot property because 5G requires the installation of transmitters on a dense network of masts...
New laws of robotics needed to tackle AI: expert
Decades after Isaac Asimov first wrote his laws for robots, their ever-expanding role in our lives requires a radical new...
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Saudi Arabia deposits $250m in Sudan central bank as transition talks resume
Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had deposited $250 million in Sudan's central bank as part of a support package for the country following the overthrow of longtime leader Omar Al Bashir. "The ministry of finance has deposited 937.5 million Saudi riyals into the central bank of Sudan," it...
Facebook breakup could boost China rivals: Sandberg
NEW YORK (AFP) - Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said Friday a breakup of big US technology would not address "underlying issues" facing the sector and suggested that such a move could help rivals in China. Sandberg, interviewed on CNBC television, was asked about the latest calls...
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Child In New Hampshire Diagnosed With Measles
BOSTON (CBS) — A child in New Hampshire has been diagnosed with measles, the N.H. Department of Health and Human Services announced Sunday. While the disease was infectious, the child visited multiple public places. According to the DHHS, anyone who...
Salvini seeks European nationalist unity at Milan rally
Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini gathers Europe’s disparate nationalists for a rally in Milan on Saturday, seeking to forge a united front ahead of European elections. ......
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Facebook building its cryptocurrency in Switzerland: Report
San Francisco: Giving its cryptocurrency dream a firm beginning, Facebook has reportedly set up a company called Libra Networks in Switzerland that is developing payments and Blockchain systems for the social networking giant. According to a report in CNET quoting Swiss publication Handelszeitung,...
Coinbase Earn Now Available to the Public in Over 100 Countries
Coinbase Earn, a platform for earning crypto while learning about crypto, has opened up to the public in over 100 countries ......
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Isner out of French Open with injury; ends 24-Slam streak
PARIS — John Isner has pulled out of the French Open because of an injured left foot, ending his streak of 24 consecutive appearances at Grand Slam...
Italian Open: Nadal races into semis with win over Verdasco
A week after being beaten by the Greek upstart in the Madrid Open semis, the 32-year-old Nadal will be eager to prove that the loss to Tsitsipas was just a blip as he fine tunes his game ahead of this...
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Marquez extends championship lead with French GP win
Honda's world champion Marc Marquez won the French Grand Prix at Le Mans for his third victory in the last four races to extend his lead at the top of the MotoGP standings. The 26-year-old, who started in pole position, cruised to victory in...
India gender-row sprinter Chand says she is gay
NEW DEHLI – Top Indian sprinter Dutee Chand revealed on Sunday that she is gay, becoming the first athlete from the socially conservative country to do so, and adding she feared being ostracised by her family after the admission. Chand, who was at the centre of a lengthy international gender row,...
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Rep. Justin Amash becomes the first Republican in Congress to call Trump’s conduct impeachable
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Saudi Arabia deposits $250m in Sudan central bank as transition talks resume
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Debit card swipes on PoS terminals rise 27% in March 2019 as per RBI data
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Olympian Aly Raisman is helping other sexual assault accusers in their fight for justice
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Eurovision 2019: Madonna sparks controversy with performance featuring Palestinian and Israeli flags
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Rep. Justin Amash becomes the first Republican in Congress to call Trump’s conduct impeachable
Rep. Justin Amash becomes the first Republican in Congress to call Trump’s conduct impeachable
Amash read the whole Mueller Report and concluded AG Bill Barr misled the public. Michigan Republican Rep. Justin Amash thinks President Donald Trump’s conduct in office is impeachable, that Attorney...
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Swiss voters approve tighter gun laws, lining up with the EU
Swiss voters approve tighter gun laws, lining up with the EU
GENEVA — Swiss voters on Sunday approved a measure to tighten the Alpine nation's gun laws, bringing the country in line with many of its European partners despite the objections of...
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Bomb hits tourist bus near Egypt's Giza Pyramids, wounds 16
Bomb hits tourist bus near Egypt's Giza Pyramids, wounds 16
CAIRO — Egyptian officials say a roadside bomb has hit a tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids. They say Sunday's blast wounded at least 16 people, including tourists. The...
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Jimmy Carter Finds Renaissance in 2020 Democratic Scramble
Jimmy Carter Finds Renaissance in 2020 Democratic Scramble
Former President Jimmy Carter carved an unlikely path to the White House in 1976 and endured humbling defeat after one term. Now, six administrations later, the longest-living chief executive in...
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India´s acrimonious election comes to an end
India´s acrimonious election comes to an end
Voting in one of India´s most acrimonious elections in decades entered its final day Sunday as Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi scrambled to hang on to his overall majority. The...
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'Women will die': how new abortion bans will harm the most vulnerable
'Women will die': how new abortion bans will harm the most vulnerable
On the floor of the Alabama state senate this week, a robotic voice read nine pages of legalese that would define a new reality for women in the state: abortion would be a crime, starting from...
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Australia’s ruling coalition appears headed to surprise win
Australia’s ruling coalition appears headed to surprise win
By Rod McGuirk | Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s ruling conservative coalition appeared on its way to a surprise win in the country’s general election on Saturday,...
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EU elections: Weber, in Bulgaria, vows tough migration laws
EU elections: Weber, in Bulgaria, vows tough migration laws
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A leading conservative candidate in next week's European Parliament elections has promised Bulgarians tight measures against illegal...
Dalai Lama says China leader wanted to meet him in 2014: report
Dalai Lama says China leader wanted to meet him in 2014: report
The Chinese president had agreed to meet the Dalai Lama during a state visit to India in 2014, The Observer has reported. It added that the plan was quashed by...
Modi thanks EC for shrine visit, Rahul terms it 'drama in Kedarnath'
Modi thanks EC for shrine visit, Rahul terms it 'drama in Kedarnath'
Kedarnath/New Delhi: Amidst a controversy over his visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines during 'silent period' for the last leg of polling, Prime Minister...
UK PM May to make 'new, bold offer' in Brexit bill, Labour skeptical
UK PM May to make 'new, bold offer' in Brexit bill, Labour skeptical
By Paul Sandle and James Davey LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will present a "new, bold offer" to lawmakers with "an...
Iraqi Oil Minister: Exxon Mobil’s Evacuation of Foreign Staff ‘Unacceptable’
Iraqi Oil Minister: Exxon Mobil’s Evacuation of Foreign Staff ‘Unacceptable’
Exxon Mobil’s decision to evacuate its foreign staff from the West Qurna 1 oilfield in southern Iraq on Saturday was “unacceptable and unjustified,...
Israel minister not happy with Palestinian flags at Eurovision
Israel minister not happy with Palestinian flags at Eurovision
Two of Madonna's dancers are seen side-by-side with Israeli and Palestinian flags on their backs during her performance at Eurovision Israeli Culture Minister...
Elizabeth Warren has a plan for everything. But running for president wasn't always on the ...
Elizabeth Warren has a plan for everything. But running for president wasn't always on the ...
Elizabeth Warren seems to have a plan for everything, and she wants everyone to know it. Speaking to a crowd of teachers and students at a recent campaign...
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Local bank president: I was wrong about opioid addiction | Commentary
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I thought they were physically and emotionally weak. I thought they were undisciplined. I thought...
Tom Brady holds these 54 NFL records
Tom Brady holds these 54 NFL records
He's the only player in NFL history to win four Super Bowl MVP awards and owns an arsenal of other...
Ask Orlando: How did the city avoid civil rights violence?
Ask Orlando: How did the city avoid civil rights violence?
Nelson Pinder flew into Orlando in 1959, got off the plane and went to buy a cup of coffee. He was...
How the UN failed Tamil civilians in 2009
How the UN failed Tamil civilians in 2009
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Living with myositis, a mystery to many | Commentary
Living with myositis, a mystery to many | Commentary
In 1995, I was playing basketball in the driveway with my then 9-year old son when I fell. I did not...
Former Oak Ridge athlete quit sports to help family, now he’s headed to Yale | Commentary
Former Oak Ridge athlete quit sports to help family, now he’s headed to Yale | Commentary
Six years ago, Revel Lubin didn’t believe college was possible. He had just quit playing high school...
