TEL AVIV / GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli planes and tanks hit Hamas facilities in Gaza on Friday and militants fired half a dozen missiles at southern Israel, his army said, as mediators struggled to work for peace at the fleeing border. Smoke rises after Israeli airstrike in Gaza Strip 28 …
Read More »Nobel laureate author emerges as powerful vote-taker Belarus protests
MINSK / KYIV (Reuters) – With a bunch of flowers and surrounded by clapping supporters, Belarus’s most famous writer has given a powerful voice to the opposition against President Alexander Lukashenko, even though she has so far barred a leadership role. nobody. FILE PHOTO: The 2015 Nobel Prize winner for …
Read More »Singapore fights dengue outbreak with more mosquitoes
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – From the high balcony of a public housing block in Singapore, an environmental official confirms his mosquito launcher, the latest control authorities have set out to combat a record outbreak of tropical disease dengue. With the click of a button and a whirl of a fan, a …
Read More »Taiwan unveils F-16 maintenance hub as China builds tensions
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen promised Friday to defend the island with a “solid” air force when she launched a US-backed maintenance center for the island’s fleet of upgraded F-16s. fighters amid growing tensions between Taipei and Beijing. The aircraft of the Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF) flies …
Read More »‘Fortnite’ launches ‘Nexus War’ from Marvel, but not on Apple devices
Published: August 27, 2020 at 9:14 pm ET Epic Games Inc. launched the new season of their popular “Fortnite” game Thursday with a Marvel theme. Epic games Epic Games Inc. launched Wolverine and Dr. Doom on Thursday in “Fortnite”, but fans of the popular video game that plays on Apple …
Read More »