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Singapore

The Latest: Congo sees 1st case; African infections hit 105

By The Associated Press The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe: ___ Planes carrying 361 Taiwanese who had been stranded in China’s virus epicenter have returned them to the island. The two charter flights landed late Tuesday and early Wednesday after weeks of negotiations between Beijing and Taipei.…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Dalai Lama

Tibetan President-in-exile urges UN official to visit Tibet

DHARMSALA, India (AP) — Tibetan President-in-exile Lobsang Sangay urged the United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday to visit Tibet to examine rights violations and press for unrestricted access to the China-controlled region. Sangya made the statement as the Central Tibetan Administration, the exile government, commemorated the 61st Tibetan Uprising…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Hrant Dink

Inside the US-Backed World Uyghur Congress

Ajit Singh reports on the right-wing regime change entity that poses as a grassroots human rights network while seeking to destabilize China. By Ajit SinghThe Grayzone In recent years, few stories have generated as much outrage in the West as the condition of Uyghur Muslims in China. Reporting on the issue is typically represented through…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Jerusalem Controversy

As Easter and Passover Approach, the Holy Land’s Coronavirus Lockdown Begins

NAZARETH—So far, 58 Israelis have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus illness, but close to 400,000 out of this country’s 9 million citizens are being affected by the new quarantine imposed to fight it.As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced new strictures on all arrivals, no matter from where, only a…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Brexit

French farmers dig in for Brexit game of chicken

By Richard LoughPRUILLE-LE-CHETIF, France, March 10 (Reuters) - French poultry farmer Isabelle Leballeur is fed up with European trade agreements that allow low-cost chicken into France and is determined to stop post-Brexit Britain getting that kind of deal.Along with other farmers, she is pressing France's president to scuttle any accord…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Cursor

Touch-sensitive MacBook Pro keys could work together as a trackpad

By Malcolm Owen Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 09:21 am PT (12:21 pm ET) A future keyboard for a Mac may offer touch-sensitive keys on top of mechanical switches, a feature that could effectively turn the keyboard surface into a simulated trackpad. The design of the MacBook Pro and other notebooks…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Air Pollution

Every Day 10,000 People Die Due To Air Pollution From Fossil Fuels

Heavy smog covers the Keranigonj area as air pollution reaches the "very unhealthy" level, ... in Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 8, 2020. Bangladesh, one of the most densely-populated countries in the world, has been struggling with air pollution for a long time, while Dhaka has continued to rank among the…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi

Mohammed bin Salman had been lying low; not any more

First he ordered the detention of at least four senior members of his own royal family. The next day he plunged Saudi Arabia into a price war with Russia that sent energy and stock markets around the world into free fall.For a while, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Impeachment

Coronavirus: Fox presenter claims criticism of Trump’s handling of outbreak is ‘impeachment all over again’

Ms Regan was talking on her show: Fox NewsFox Business host Trish Regan has claimed that criticism of Donald Trump over Covid-19 is an attempt to impeach the president.Ms Regan, who hosts “Trish Regan Primetime” on Fox Business started her show on Monday night by attacking those criticising Trump’s handling…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

Body Shaming

Billie Eilish Addresses Body Shaming in New Tour Interlude: ‘If I Shed the Layers, I’m a Sl*t’

Billie Eilish, fresh off a massive Grammys haul that included an Album of the Year win, kicked off a new tour this week. As seen in fan-captured footage of the opening Where Do We Go? World Tour stop in Miami on Monday night, an interlude video segment during the show…

bubmagMarch 10, 2020

The Latest: Congo sees 1st case; African infections hit 105

Tibetan President-in-exile urges UN official to visit Tibet

Inside the US-Backed World Uyghur Congress

As Easter and Passover Approach, the Holy Land’s Coronavirus Lockdown Begins

French farmers dig in for Brexit game of chicken

Touch-sensitive MacBook Pro keys could work together as a trackpad

Every Day 10,000 People Die Due To Air Pollution From Fossil Fuels

Mohammed bin Salman had been lying low; not any more

Coronavirus: Fox presenter claims criticism of Trump’s handling of outbreak is ‘impeachment all over again’

Billie Eilish Addresses Body Shaming in New Tour Interlude: ‘If I Shed the Layers, I’m a Sl*t’

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