California declares state of emergency ahead of incoming storm
Heavy rainfall expected to cause flooding and power outages across the state, with tornados in other parts of the US.Powerful winds roared into California in the western United States on Wednesday, toppling trees as crews rushed to clear storm drains and residents fortified their homes in preparation for flooding and power outages. California Governor Gavin
Thousands attend funeral of three Kurds killed in Paris shooting
A xenophobic gunman is suspected of killing two men and one woman at a Kurdish cultural centre last month.With tears and cries of “Martyrs live forever”, thousands of Kurds from across Europe have come to the suburbs of Paris to say farewell to three of their own killed in a December attack in the French
Apple’s market value drops below $2 trillion
The sharp fall is on the back of concerns that high inflation and a slowing global economy will hurt demand.Apple Inc’s stock market value fell sharply on Tuesday following its steep drop last year and putting it on track to end below $2 trillion for the first time since March 2021. The sell-off comes a
Former crypto titan Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
The 30-year-old FTX founder, formerly worth an estimated $26bn, could face a sentence of up to 115 years in US prison.In the United States, the former cryptocurrency magnate Sam Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud, denying allegations that he cheated investors out of billions of dollars. On Tuesday, lawyers for the 30-year-old
Thousands of Saudi fans cheer as Ronaldo unveiled at Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo described himself as a “unique player” and insisted his career was not over as he received a thunderous welcome at his new club, Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese superstar, 37, said on Tuesday that he had done all he could in Europe and was hungry for a new challenge as he
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