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Changes in India's rainfall could seriously impact a billion people

Global warming is increasing the variability of India's monsoon rains faster than previously projected, according to a recent study from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). [...]

4 men burned alive, 2 others hanged in South Africa

Four young men were found burned to death and two others were found hanged by unknown assailants in South Africa's Eastern Cape province, police said on Thursday. [...]

France cuts two of its attack submarines in half

• Beijing has a navy it doesn't even admit exists, experts say • Watch: Chinese naval exercises amid rising tensions over Taiwan [...]

FBI opens a new investigation into China 'every 10 hours,' bureau director says

The FBI has more than 2,000 investigations that tie back to the Chinese government and is opening a new one "every 10 hours," the bureau's director told the US Senate… [...]

Myanmar's control of Covid collapses after coup

The ongoing mass protests in Myanmar have paralyzed the country's Covid-19 response, as many health workers are on strike and testing efforts on hold. CNN's Ivan Watson reports. [...]

Audi just debuted its cheapest electric car

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Adam Toledo Video: Footage Released of Chicago Police Shooting 13-Year-Old - NBC Chicago

Adam Toledo Video: Footage Released of Chicago Police Shooting 13-Year-Old NBC ChicagoPolice body-cam footage released of the fatal shooting of Adam Toledo Chicago Sun-TimesBody camera video in the fatal shooting of a… [...]

Ex-Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter appears in court as Daunte Wright's family demands accountability - USA TODAY

Ex-Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter appears in court as Daunte Wright's family demands accountability USA TODAYOpinion | Daunte Wright's Death Is a Call to End Armed Traffic Stops The New York… [...]

Derek Chauvin tells court he will not testify; murder trial recesses until Monday's closing arguments - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Derek Chauvin tells court he will not testify; murder trial recesses until Monday's closing arguments Minneapolis Star TribuneDerek Chauvin is on trial for George Floyd's death: Live updates CNNThis much is clear:… [...]

White House dials down likelihood Russia offered bounties in Afghanistan - POLITICO

White House dials down likelihood Russia offered bounties in Afghanistan POLITICOBiden imposes new sanctions on Russia in response to election interference and cyber hacks CNN Biden imposes tough new sanctions on Russia CBS… [...]

Where do Americans stand on court packing? Here's what polling shows - Fox News

Where do Americans stand on court packing? Here's what polling shows Fox NewsDemocrats Introduce Plan To Expand Supreme Court To 13 Justices | NBC News NOW NBC NewsDemocrats to propose legislation expanding… [...]

Missing LSU student Kori Gauthier found dead in Mississippi River - New York Daily News

Missing LSU student Kori Gauthier found dead in Mississippi River New York Daily NewsThe body of an LSU student who went missing a week ago has been found in Mississippi River CNN… [...]

Firm in data scandal 'made election boasts'

The company that became Cambridge Analytica boasted about interfering in foreign elections, according to documents seen by the Sunday Politics. [...]

Hawaii missile alert: False alarm warning broadcast

A false missile alert was broadcast in Hawaii urging people to take shelter. [...]

Dealing with debt: The mini-bankers learning how to save

Schoolchildren from Kirton Primary in Boston run their own bank with its own currency to learn about saving money. [...]

EgyptAir hijack: Man jumps from plane cockpit window

A man was filmed jumping from a hijacked EgyptAir plane cockpit window shortly before the hijacker surrendered. [...]

EgyptAir hijack: Cyprus president laughs off hijacking

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said that the hijacking of the plane that landed at Larnaca was not linked to terrorism. [...]

Armed man shot by police at US Capitol building

Police shot an armed man as he tried to enter the Capitol building visitor centre in Washington DC. [...]

Dow breaks past 34,000, S&P 500 hits week’s second record high

It was the second time this week the S&P 500 registered a new best close and the Dow surpassed its previous closing. [...]

US Capitol Police needs ‘cultural change’ after riot: Watchdog

Inspector general tells Congress police department was ill-prepared for insurrection, needs sweeping overhaul. [...]

Tesla’s Los Angeles and Maryland tunnels run into red tape

Both US projects are currently mired in a regulatory no-man’s land of environmental review and have yet to break ground. [...]

Egyptian architects win Mosul mosque competition

The 12th-century mosque, famous for its leaning minaret, was damaged in 2017 fighting between ISIL, US and Iraqi forces. [...]

Rare white tiger born at Cuba’s Havana zoo

The tiger is one of four born on March 12 - white tigers are a genetic variation of orange Bengal tigers. [...]

Equal pay bill poised to pass US House, faces long road in Senate

The bill would make it easier for Americans to sue employers over pay discrimination. [...]

Dow jumps 300 points to top 34,000 for the first time amid blowout economic data

Retail sales surged 9.8% in March as additional stimulus sent consumer spending soaring. [...]

Pfizer CEO says third Covid vaccine dose likely needed within 12 months

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said people will "likely" need a third dose of a Covid-19 vaccine within 12 months of getting fully vaccinated. [...]

Biden says he is ready to 'take further actions' if Russia escalates against U.S., opens door to cooperation

Biden's remarks came after his administration sanctioned several Russian nationals and entities for the Solarwinds hack and election interference. [...]

Bipartisan House group pushes to scrap SALT cap as infrastructure debate heats up

A bipartisan group of House members aims to repeal the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions, and some want to do so as part of the infrastructure bill. [...]

Coinbase stock closes down day after landmark Nasdaq debut

Coinbase shares whipsawed Thursday, a day after the cryptocurrency exchange went public in a blockbuster direct listing. [...]

As pandemic aid was rushed to Main Street, criminals seized on Covid relief programs

A new report estimates overall fraud in the Covid-19 Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program and grants could reach $84 billion. [...]

Reuters reveals India, Pakistan held secret talks to break impasse over Kashmir

Reuters broke news on April 14 that top intelligence officials from India and Pakistan met in Dubai for secret negotiations […] The post Reuters reveals India, Pakistan held secret talks… [...]

Reuters first with news of Prince Philip’s death

Reuters was the first media organization to report that Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in […] The post Reuters first with news of Prince Philip’s… [...]

Reuters exclusively reports Abu Dhabi oil giant ADNOC considers IPO of drilling business

Reuters exclusively reported that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is considering listing its drilling business on the local stock […] The post Reuters exclusively reports Abu Dhabi oil giant… [...]

Reuters exclusively reports EU blocks 3.1 million doses of AstraZeneca shots to Australia

Reuters exclusively reported that the European Union has blocked shipments of 3.1 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to Australia, […] The post Reuters exclusively reports EU blocks 3.1 million… [...]

Reuters exclusively reports Russia cenbank to choose between holding and raising rates in April

The Russian central bank will consider holding or raising interest rates at its April 23 board meeting as inflation is […] The post Reuters exclusively reports Russia cenbank to choose… [...]

Reuters exclusively reports S.Korea’s POSCO weighs how to exit Myanmar

Reuters reported exclusively that giant South Korea steelmaker POSCO has begun reviewing how it might end a joint venture with a […] The post Reuters exclusively reports S.Korea’s POSCO weighs how… [...]

List of new private varsities approved by NUC

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The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Thursday gave provisional licences to 20 new private universities. The private universities were established and approved by Federal Executive Council. With these newly approved…

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