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India has shown no sign of giving in to India’s request to extradite ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to face trial, saying it has received Bangladesh’s request to extradite her to face trial, but has nothing to say on the matter, Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said. Hasina was flown in by the […]
When Pope Francis left the Vatican earlier this month for his traditional Christmastime outing downtown, he acknowledged what many Romans have been complaining about for months: That his big plans for a Holy Year had turned their city into a giant construction pit, with traffic-clogging roadworks tearing up major thoroughfares, scaffolding covering prized monuments and […]
TIRANA, ALBANIA — Albania’s prime minister said Saturday the government will shut down the video service TikTok for one year, blaming it for inciting violence and bullying, especially among children. Albanian authorities held 1,300 meetings with teachers and parents following the stabbing death of a teenager in mid-November by another teen after a quarrel that […]
The union representing thousands of striking Boeing workers has hit out at what the aircraft manufacturing giant called its “best and final” pay offer, which proposed a 30% rise over four years. The new offer also included the reinstatement of a performance bonus and improved retirement benefits. However, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace […]
With dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts threatening to strike on Oct. 1, businesses have been accelerating imports, redirecting cargo and pleading with the Biden administration to prevent a walkout. Some importers started ordering Christmas goods four months earlier than usual to get them through the ports before a labor contract between the operators of port […]
Paul Mescal‘s Lucius is just like his father in the latest trailer for Ridley Scott‘s Gladiator II. In the new clip from the film, the sources of the gladiator’s hunger for vengeance and violence are revealed as he battles inside and outside of the Colosseum. “I don’t fight for power,” Lucius states in the trailer. “I fight to […]
Khloé Kardashian once bragged about going to one of Diddy’s parties and running into Justin Bieber there on “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” A clip of Khloé, 40, talking about the bash with sister Kourtney Kardashian on a 2014 episode of the E! reality show has resurfaced after Sean “Diddy” Combs, 54, was arrested on sex trafficking and racketeering […]
Satellite detected water extent as of 9 October 2023 in Bago and Yangon Region This map illustrates satellite-detected surface waters due to the current monsoon rains over part of Bago and Yangon region of Myanmar as observed from a Sentinel-1 image as of 9 October 2023. Within the analyzed area of about 7,988 km2, a […]
Seagulls are seen near a jetty of the Yangon River in Yangon, Myanmar, Dec. 24, 2023. Feeding seagulls along the Yangon River is a popular activity for locals during the weekend. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua) People feed seagulls near a jetty along the Yangon River in Yangon, Myanmar, Dec. 24, 2023. Feeding seagulls along […]
Chef and owner Ngun Tial at Rangoon Restaurant on Somerset Street West, in a 2018 file photo Photo by Errol McGihon /Postmedia Article content Rangoon Restaurant 634 Somerset St. W., 613-680-8821, rangoonrestaurant.ca Open: Monday to Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 3 to 10 p.m., closed Sunday Prices: Most shareable dishes under $20 […]