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Campaign For Wool NZ Partners With AgResearch In Unique Home Microbiome Study
What impact could the materials we use in interior furnishings and bedding have on the microbiome of our home? Campaign for Wool NZ (CFWNZ) has partnered with Crown Research Institute AgResearch to learn more. The study - the first of its type - ... ...
Nepal plane crash: 14 bodies recovered from crash site; 22 on board including 4 Indians
Kathmandu, May 30: Rescuers pulled out 14 bodies from the crash site of the Nepal plane that went missing with 22 on board, including four Indians, on Sunday. The Nepali Army has physically located the wreckage site of the Tara ...
Businessinsider.co.za | Anonymous donor covered funeral expenses for all Texas shooting victims
The anonymous donor put forth $175,000, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said during a press conference. ...
North Korea lifts Covid lockdown amid 'stable' virus situation - media reports
North Korea has lifted movement restrictions imposed in the capital Pyongyang after its first admission of Covid-19 outbreak weeks ago, media have reported. ...
Zelensky Visits Front Lines as Russia Closes in on Ukraine's Industrial Donbas Region
POKROVSK, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian troops traded blows in fierce close-quarter combat Sunday in an eastern Ukrainian city as Moscow’s soldiers, supported by intense shelling, attempted to gain a strategic foothold to conquer the region.
Germany agrees $107bn fund to modernise military in face of Russia threat
An agreement was reached late Sunday to create a special fund for military procurement that will also allow Berlin to achieve NATO's target of spending two percent of GDP on defence. ...
US Sanctions on Russian Diamonds Deal Severe Blow to India's Working Class - Trade Union
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 30th May, 2022) Western sanctions on rough diamonds have ended up devastating workers in India's polishing industry, where unemployment, wage reductions, and suicide rates are now on the rise, president of Diamond Workers
‘Real Housewives’ franchise takes its drama to flashy Dubai
The camera pans across a vast expanse of desert before careening toward an artificial island lined with luxury homes in the Persian Gulf. Eerie chords ring out, as though warning ...
Ukraine, Russia battle in the east as Zelenskyy visits front
ExplainSpeaking: What to look for in Provisional GDP estimates for 2021-22? Explained: Eight years of Modi Govt Shyam Saran at Idea Exchange: ‘China made a wrong bet… whichever way you... Deepening Tata synergy: Air India onboards senior Vistara executives
Tending Russia’s dead as they pile up in Ukraine
ExplainSpeaking: What to look for in Provisional GDP estimates for 2021-22? Explained: Eight years of Modi Govt Shyam Saran at Idea Exchange: ‘China made a wrong bet… whichever way you... Deepening Tata synergy: Air India onboards senior Vistara executives
1 dead, 7 injured in Oklahoma festival shooting
ExplainSpeaking: What to look for in Provisional GDP estimates for 2021-22? Explained: Eight years of Modi Govt Shyam Saran at Idea Exchange: ‘China made a wrong bet… whichever way you... Deepening Tata synergy: Air India onboards senior Vistara executives
North Korea lifts COVID lockdown amid ‘stable’ virus situation, according to media
ExplainSpeaking: What to look for in Provisional GDP estimates for 2021-22? Explained: Eight years of Modi Govt Shyam Saran at Idea Exchange: ‘China made a wrong bet… whichever way you... Deepening Tata synergy: Air India onboards senior Vistara executives
Applying For Work Permit? Uk To Grant Visas To Graduates Of Top Universities. See Details Here | Mint
As part of its post-Brexit immigration plan, the United Kingdom will be granting working visas to graduates of top universities, including Harvard and Yale, according to Bloomberg report citing the Telegraph. As per the report, the government on Monday will
S.Korean financiers pick inflationary pressure as biggest financial risk
SEOUL, May 30 (Xinhua) -- South Korean financiers picked inflationary pressure as the biggest financial risk, a central bank survey showed Monday. According to the Bank of Korea (BOK) survey, the highest number of respondents
2nd LD: 14 bodies recovered at crash site of Nepali plane in remote hilly area
KATHMANDU, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Fourteen bodies have been recovered from the crash site of a Nepali passenger plane in a remote hilly area in Nepal's Mustang district,
S. Korea's retail sale logs double-digit growth in April
SEOUL, May 30 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's retail sale logged a double-digit growth last month due to the lifting of social-distancing rules against the COVID-19 pandemic,
Putin’s attack dog threatens new nation
A military leader who calls himself a “foot soldier” of Vladimir Putin has openly threatened another country for supporting Ukraine. ...
‘Outrageous’: Hunter Biden reportedly bought and used burner phone apps
Republicans have vowed to investigate Hunter Biden's business deals if they win back the House after it was revealed the president's son used burner phone applications for over four years, according to the Washington Examiner. ...
1B meth pills: East, SE Asia drug industry hits ominous peak
The number of methamphetamine tablets seized in East and Southeast Asia exceeded a billion last year for the first time, highlighting the scale of illegal drug production and trafficking in ...
Florida student arrested for threatening mass shooting at Patriot Elementary School days after Texas massacre
A 10-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly threatening to commit a mass shooting, said police. ...
Australian Watchdog Sues Mastercard For Anti-Market Practices
(MENAFN - IANS) Sydney, May 30 (IANS) The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Monday started legal proceedings in the Federal Court against Mastercard for allegedly stifling ... ...
Playing Games With Your Pelvic Floor Could Be A Useful Exercise For Urinary Incontinence
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Many of us have heard of–Kegels– or pelvic floor exercises, and probably have a vague sense we should be doing more of them. For many women, our social media news feeds ... ...
Bashundhara Media Award Ceremony Today
(MENAFN - Bangladesh Monitor) The much-awaited 'Bashundhara Media Award 2021', the first of its kind in the country, for investigative journalism, will be handed over to the winners at a gala ... ...
Militant Killed In Ongoing Encounter In South Kashmir's Pulwama: Police
(MENAFN - Kashmir Observer) KO File Photo Srinagar- A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter with government forces in the Pulwama district of South Kashmir, police said on Monday. The ... ...
China Leading The World In Evs, Renewable Energy: Musk
(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Elon Musk on Monday said that whatever the world thinks of China, the country is leading the race in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy.Tesla has ... ...
New Nationals Leader Littleproud Says 'Sensible Centre' Is Where Elections Are Won
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Former agriculture minister David Littleproud has ousted Barnaby Joyce to become Nationals leader. Perin Davey, a senator since 2019, has been elected his deputy. ... ...
Old Wine In Older Bottles
(MENAFN - Colombo Gazette) By N Sathiya Moorthy Now that Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's Cabinet has taken some substantial if not final shape, the question arises if the old wine in an ... ...
More unrest in Iran; building collapse death toll reaches 31
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian riot police clashed with angry protesters in the southwestern city of Abadan, according to online videos, and state-run media reported that the death toll from a building collapse there reached 31 on Monday. The
Asian stocks rise after Wall St breaks string of declines
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks rose Monday after Wall Street rebounded from a seven-week string of declines and China eased anti-virus curbs on business activity in Shanghai and Beijing. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced. Oil rose more than $1 per
The world in photos: May 23 - 29
Here are some of the most striking images from around the world over the past
