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Ukraine war: Thousands of UK troops to be sent to Europe in bid to combat Russian aggression Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says the deployment of British Armed forces across eastern Europe will show "solidarity and strength" as the war between Ukraine and Russia continues. Friday 29 April 2022 02:01, UK Image:Around 8,000 UK soldiers will conduct planned exercises Why...

Swiping right on climate love: Dating apps and environmental advocacy Dating platforms have noticed their users are hot for climate issues and are incorporating features to help them connect with each other. But how useful are additions like OkCupid's climate advocate badge?      Dating apps like OkCupid have found that their users increasingly mention climate issues in their profiles Climate change, environment, vegetarian....

When four planets align, Venus and Jupiter 'collide' No, Venus and Jupiter are not about to collide for real. But it will look like that on April 30. The two brightest planets are aligned with Mars and Saturn.      Four planets — Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn — will almost perfectly align as seen from Earth in the northern hemisphere Planets and stars...

Philippines elections: Why are people wearing pink? Colors have a great significance in Philippine elections. Pink is new on the scene, competing against the seasoned red, yellow and blue.      Pink could break onto the political color spectrum in the Philippines presidential elections Filipino nationalism and its electoral politics have long been associated with yellow, red, and blue. But now new candidate, Vice President...

Hong Kong entry rules: Everything you need to know before booking flights Hong Kong is changing its entry rules on 1 May 2022.   -   Copyright  Canva By Lorna Parkes  •  Updated: 28/04/2022 - 12:40 After more than two years of stop-start border closures which have left Hong Kong effectively cut off from the world, the territory is finally due to reopen to tourists from 1 May. But - there’s a major...

Investigation claims Frontex involved in Aegean sea migrant pushbacks COMMENTS By Rhal Ssan  & Euronews  •  Updated: 28/04/2022 - 23:33 People arrive in a dinghy accompanied by Frontex vessels, on the Greek island of Lesbos   -   Copyright  Michael Varaklas/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved SHARE THIS ARTICLE A new investigation claims that the European Border and Coast Guard Agency or Frontex has...

Dollar towers at two-decade high on growth woes, Fed outlook By Tom Westbrook 0 comments Posted on April 28, 2022 Illustration shows U.S. dollar banknotes SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar held firm at a 20-year high on Friday and was poised to score its best monthly gain in a decade, buoyed by bets on rising U.S. interest rates and doubts about growth in Europe and China. The...

Ford to halt production next week at Flat Rock plant on chips shortage By Metro US 0 comments Posted on April 28, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Ford Motor Co. Flat Rock Assembly Plant is seen in Flat Rock, Michigan (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co confirmed late on Thursday it will halt production next week at its Flat Rock plant where it assembles the Mustang because of a shortage...

By Metro US 0 comments Posted on April 28, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The logo for Citibank is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City (Reuters) – The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) lifted a 10-year-old consent order with Citigroup Inc, according to an internal memo from the bank viewed by Reuters. “We have...

FILE PHOTO: Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory, which will produce batteries for the electric carmaker, in Sparks, Nevada, U.S. July 26, 2016. REUTERS/James Glover II (Reuters) -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk sold 4.4 million shares of the electric vehicle maker worth $3.99 billion, U.S. securities filings...

Toyota’s Thai unit signs deal with Thailand on EV incentives By Metro US 0 comments Posted on April 28, 2022 The logo of Toyota is pictured at the 38th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok BANGKOK (Reuters) – The Thai unit of Toyota Motor Corp on Friday signed an agreement with Thailand on incentives to promote the use of electric vehicles in Southeast Asia’s major auto production...

  His Excellency Mr. Abdulaziz bin Ahmed Al-Malki, the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the European Union, announced that he had received from His Excellency Mr. Margaritis Schinas, Vice President of the European Commission, the official legal document regarding the inclusion of the State of Qatar for exemption from the Schengen visa.  Ambassador Al-Maliki said - on his official...

"The future of the internet is also the future of democracy, of humankind," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday. (Photo: DKosig via Getty Images with textures courtesy of NASA) “1 GIVE$ 'Declaration for the Future of the Internet' Launched to Promote Open Web for All The document, said one advocate, "points to a...

Eli Lilly obesity drug data shines, shares rise By Gabriella Borter 0 comments Posted on April 28, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is pictured in Branchburg, New Jersey By Mrinalika Roy and Leroy Leo (Reuters) -Eli Lilly and Co on Thursday said its potential blockbuster obesity drug achieved a goal of helping patients lose more than 20% of their weight in...