In Georgia’s north-eastern Pankisi Gorge, the mostly-Muslim residents have clashed with police over plans to build a new hydroelectric dam. Locals believe the plans will damage the gorge, and are set against it. Dozens of people – mostly police officers – have been injured. The region is known internationally as the home of one of […]
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Whether you’re backpacking across a couple of countries or planning to check out every shop and museum a city has to offer, the last thing you want is to slow down your travel plans because of sore feet or a sudden change of weather. Wearing the right footwear will ensure that you’re ready for anything
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As Facebook, YouTube and Twitter continue a slow purge of users who violate their policies prohibiting hate speech, some extremists kicked off those platforms have found a safe space on TikTok, the Chinese-made video-sharing app that’s become wildly popular among Generation Z. Facebook banned Faith Goldy, a Canadian white nationalist, from its site earlier this
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In a spectacular return to past glory, Tiger Woods won the 2019 Masters on Sunday, his first victory in one of golf’s four major tournaments in over a decade. Woods energized fans as he pulled ahead during the Masters’ fourth round in Augusta, Georgia. He entered the final day tied for second place, two shots behind
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Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, a third-term congressman who has pushed for a “new generation of leadership” in Washington, declared his candidacy for president on Monday, becoming the 19th candidate to enter the Democratic primary field. “I’m running because I’m a patriot, because I believe in this country and because I’ve never wanted to sit
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LOS ANGELES, April 21 (Variety.com) – Warner Bros. and New Line’s “The Curse of La Llorona” ascended to the top of domestic box office charts, conjuring $26.5 million when it opened in 3,372 North American theaters. “La Llorona” is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office
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Image copyright Holly Eastall Image caption Holly Eastall and her baby son Louie who died from sudden infant death syndrome A mother who lost her son to cot death says she wants a change in how such cases are reported after misleading headlines left her feeling “suicidal”. Holly Eastall, 23, from Kingston, south-west London, was
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Emilia Clarke plays Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s popular fantasy series The latest episode of Game of Thrones was uploaded to Amazon early due to an “error”, the company has said. The second instalment of the eighth and final series was not supposed to be broadcast until Sunday evening. But some
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Image caption The Samsung Galaxy Fold is supposed to be released on 26 April Samsung has postponed two launch events for its folding smartphone, days after several early reviewers said the screens on their devices had broken. In April, Samsung let several reviewers, including the BBC, try its new Galaxy Fold smartphone. But some found
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Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno has told the BBC why his government decided to revoke Julian Assange’s asylum. The Wikileaks co-founder was arrested in London on 11 April after seven years in the Ecuadorian embassy. Mr Moreno accused Mr Assange of rubbing excrement on the embassy walls. Mr Assange’s lawyer has accused Ecuador of “outrageous allegations”.
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