[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The US government is preparing “additional actions” in the coming days against those responsible for the violent crackdown and military coup in Myanmar, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday (February 28). “We will continue to coordinate closely with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region …
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[ad_1] Deal Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since February 8 on Sunday, down 3.7 percent from Friday’s close, while continuing the pullback from an all-time high near $ 60,000. FILE PHOTO: Representation of the virtual currency Bitcoin seen on a motherboard in this illustrated image taken on April 24, …
Read More »At least 6 dead as Myanmar police crack down on protests for second day
[ad_1] Myanmar police opened fire on Sunday (February 28) on protests against the military regime, with at least six dead and several injured on the second day of crackdown on demonstrations across the country. Rescuers told AFP that three men were shot and killed in the southern city of Dawei, …
Read More »Chinese football in disarray as champion Jiangsu FC ceases operations
[ad_1] BEIJING: Chinese football was disrupted on Sunday when the owners of reigning Chinese Super League champion Jiangsu FC announced that the club would cease operations with immediate effect. A post on Jiangsu’s official WeChat account expressed hope for new sponsors or that a “knowledge company” would be willing to …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Rue de Rivoli, a boulevard that runs through the heart of Paris, has developed in fits and starts. Napoleon Bonaparte began construction in 1802, after years of planning and debate, but construction stalled after the emperor’s abdication in 1814. Commercial Commercial The boulevard remained in limbo until another …
Read More »New Zealand’s Auckland begins second COVID-19 lockdown this month
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Exactly one year after New Zealand recorded its first coronavirus case, the country’s largest city Auckland woke up on Sunday (February 28) to a second lockdown this month as health authorities try to control a group of the most contagious variant in the UK. . The seven-day closure …
Read More »Myanmar’s ambassador to the UN vows to keep fighting after junta sacks him
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Myanmar’s United Nations envoy in New York vowed to continue fighting on Saturday (February 27) after the junta fired him for urging countries to use “any means necessary” to reverse a US coup. February 1 that overthrew the nation’s elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. “I decided …
Read More »3 urgent questions to be answered in OCN’s “Times”
[ad_1] OCN’s new drama “Times” is raising a lot of questions with its “time warp” concept! “Times” stars Lee Joo Young as Seo Jung In, the daughter of South Korean President Seo Gi Tae (Kim Young Chul), who connects with a reporter named Lee Jin Woo (Lee Seo Jin) who …
Read More »Russian Scientists Say Sputnik V Vaccine Works Well Against COVID-19 Mutations
[ad_1] MOSCOW: A Russian trial testing the effectiveness of revaccination with Sputnik V injection to protect against new coronavirus mutations is producing robust results, researchers said on Saturday (February 27). Last month, President Vladimir Putin ordered a review by March 15 of vaccines produced in Russia to determine their effectiveness …
Read More »Alexander Bublik Releases Popyrin Singapore Final Clash | ATP tour
[ad_1] Alexander Bublik continued his impressive start to 2021 on Saturday, when he defeated Radu Albot 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Singapore Tennis Open. Bublik claimed 87 percent of his service points in the deciding match (20/23) and scored 12 aces to reach his second final of the year. The …
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