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Brexit Negotiator

Macron says ‘not sure’ EU-UK trade deal possible before end of 2020

Paris (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said he was "not sure" it would be possible for the European Union and Britain to reach a trade deal by the end of the year.Britain and the EU are about to embark on negotiations aiming to hammer out a trade…

bubmagFebruary 23, 2020

Google

Google’s Message to Huawei Device Users: Do Not Use the Side Door to Install Google Apps

Google published a support article on Friday clarifying that was still working with Huawei to provide security and app updates to older devices. New devices, however, would not have access to Google apps and services.Photo: Fred Dufour (AFP via Getty Images)Google wants to clear things up for Huawei device users:…

bubmagFebruary 23, 2020

Gundam

Azur Lane: Crosswave’s Charming Characters Make Up For Monotonous Gameplay

Let’s get this out of the way first: I don’t play Azur Lane. However, I did play Azur Lane: Crosswave, and it was surprisingly good, even for someone with only passing knowledge of the game. The title is developed by Compile Heart, and came out earlier this month in the US,…

bubmagFebruary 23, 2020

Little Red Riding Hood

A glimmer of hope in dark times

BID FOR SURVIVAL: Charawi, a Thai traditional massage shop in Bangkok's Mengjai area, has been so badly hit by the lack of Chinese customers due to the Covid-19 outbreak, that it is now offering free massages just so its masseurs can survive on tips. The recent wave of shootings and…

bubmagFebruary 23, 2020

Protectionism

Trump will raise issue of religious freedom with Modi: US official

By: New Delhi Written by Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: February 23, 2020 8:35:46 am Billboard saying Namaste Trump being put up near Motera stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday ahead of the visit of US president Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Prime Minister Narendra…

bubmagFebruary 23, 2020

Mass Tourism

Canary Islands suspend flights and carnival as Saharan sand storm rages

Most flights in and out of the popular tourist destination have been suspended as red sand blanketed the Spanish archipelago. Heavy winds are expected to continue until Monday as a wildfire rages. Spain suspended all flights in and out of Gran Canaria and all flights leaving Tenerife on Saturday after storms of red…

bubmagFebruary 22, 2020

Star Wars

‘Shop Contest: Everything’s Coming Up Robotnik, Winners!

Last week I asked you all to show some love to Sonic’s longtime enemy, Dr. Robotnik. (Or Eggman if you want to use the worse name.) You all did great. Well, most of you. Some of you created terrible things. But some of those things won awards, so I’m as…

bubmagFebruary 22, 2020

Mass Tourism

Commentary: The Philippines, home of many beautiful destinations – and the scourge of mass tourism

MANILA: Imagine standing on high ground. Captured in the panoramic view is a volcano surrounded by a lake.At the foot of the volcano is a bustling human settlement nestled by swaths of vivid green and teeming with life. The high ground is also surrounded by lush vegetation with wild grass…

bubmagFebruary 22, 2020

Skateboard

The Masked Singer: New Clues About Mouse, Banana, Taco, Frog and More

Ready to speculate about some fresh, Masked meat? This week, Fox’s Masked Singer introduced six new competitors into the mix, giving the reality show’s audience its first chance to hear Kitty, Taco, Banana, Mouse, Elephant and Frog do their thing. The judges made frequent mention of the level of talent in this second…

bubmagFebruary 22, 2020

Korean War

I Was On A Chinese Film Set When Coronavirus Hit. Things Got Weird

Illustration by Derek Zheng for SupChina How not to behave during an epidemic. An unspoken tension rippled throughout our team of around 2,000 as news of the coronavirus began to bubble into our social media feeds in the middle of January. Filming a feature film on location is already a lot…

bubmagFebruary 22, 2020

Macron says ‘not sure’ EU-UK trade deal possible before end of 2020

Google’s Message to Huawei Device Users: Do Not Use the Side Door to Install Google Apps

Azur Lane: Crosswave’s Charming Characters Make Up For Monotonous Gameplay

A glimmer of hope in dark times

Trump will raise issue of religious freedom with Modi: US official

Canary Islands suspend flights and carnival as Saharan sand storm rages

‘Shop Contest: Everything’s Coming Up Robotnik, Winners!

Commentary: The Philippines, home of many beautiful destinations – and the scourge of mass tourism

The Masked Singer: New Clues About Mouse, Banana, Taco, Frog and More

I Was On A Chinese Film Set When Coronavirus Hit. Things Got Weird

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