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 …
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(Reuters) – Two years after a conservative commentator LeBron James told “to keep quiet and dribble”, the NBA star has become an increasingly influential political force, as issues of racial rights and voter oppression come to the fore come in the November presidential election. FILE PHOTO: NBA basketball player LeBron …
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LONDON / BRUSSELS / GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization will receive a flood of promises of support for its COVID-19 vaccine plan for all next week. FILE PHOTO: An employee is seen in the Reference Center for Special Immunobiologists (CRIE) of the Federal University of Sao Paulo (Unifesp) …
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The aim was to take a real stand against the continuing stream of police violence that plagued the country. But a second message became abundantly clear: Where the NBA’s biggest stars go, others will follow. There are some important factors that are holding the wheels of the NBA’s ongoing activism. …
Read More »Musk confirms Tesla Nevada factory was the target of ‘serious’ cyber attacks
FILE PHOTO: CEO Eles Musk of Tesla Inc. Speaks at an Opening Ceremony for Tesla’s China Model Y Program in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS / Aly Song (Reuters) – Elon Musk said Thursday that Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) factory in Nevada was the target of a “serious” cybersecurity attack, …
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