World News Sheikh Mohammed and Princess Haya say court case concerns their childrenThe Guardian - Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondentThe imminent courtroom battle between Princess Haya of Jordan and her estranged husband, Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai, is a dispute over their children’s welfare, it has been revealed. In a highly unusual
Politics Trump says he's looking into a Pentagon cloud contract for Amazon or Microsoft because 'we're getting tremendous complaints'CNBC - Ari Levy President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's seriously considering looking at a Pentagon contract that's said to be worth up to $10 billion for …
Divorce Mystery deepens over 'divorce' of Russian model and Malaysian king as she shares romantic videoThe Telegraph - By Alec LuhnA Russian model who married the former king of Malaysia posted a romantic video of the pair dancing amid rumours he has divorced her. Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan, 49, finalised a divorce this month beauty
MS-13 'They cut out his heart': Inside MS-13, the most depraved gang in the worldnzherald.co.nz - news.com.au There's only one way to become a member of America's most notorious street gang: kill someone. That's according to US prosecutors in a case against …
Persian Culture All the ways Islamic culture shaped the West as we know itQuartz - Constant MewsAlgebra, alchemy, artichoke, alcohol, and apricot all derive from Arabic words which came to the West during the age of Crusades. Even more fundamental are the Indo-Arabic numerals (0-9), which replaced
Citizenship France turns down citizenship for immigrant nurse because she 'works too much'The Telegraph - By David ChazanFrance has rejected an immigrant nurse’s application for citizenship on the grounds that she was working too many hours a week in breach of the statutory 35-hour week and strict limits on overtime. The
Qubits Quantum Supremacy Is Coming: Here’s What You Should KnowQuanta Magazine - Kevin Hartnett Researchers are getting close to building a quantum computer that can perform tasks a classical computer can’t. Here’s what the milestone will …
Air Travel What to Ask For When You're Bumped From a FlightLifehacker - Josh Ocampo Last year, a passenger on United was given $10,000 in travel credit for volunteering to be bumped from her flight. While it’s very unlikely you’d …
Alzheimer's DiseaseThis 30-Year Harvard Study Reveals 5 Daily Habits Can Add 12 to 14 Years to Your Life (and Cut Your Risk of Alzheimer's Half)Inc Magazine - Jeff HadenTime is the most precious commodity of all. So start now. You give your all to building your business, and you're in it for the long haul: Working hard to serve your customers and create a future for employees.
F-35 The F-35 has already freaked out Iran and changed everything in the Middle EastCNBC - Jake Novak To understand why that soundbite with the visual backdrop was more than just bluster, you have trace the F-35's incredible history in the Middle East …
Pakistan World Cup controversydawn.com - Editorial THE controversy surrounding the dramatic World Cup final at Lord’s last Sunday continues to reverberate in all cricket-playing nations, with many …
Saudi Arabia Defying Trump, House Votes to Block Arms Sales to Saudi ArabiaTIME - Amy GuniaThe House of Representatives passed three resolutions Wednesday to block the sale of billions of dollars of weapons to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, a move made in defiance of President Donald
X-Men Marvel Kills Off Several X-Men Characterscomicbook.com - Jamie Lovett Today, Marvel released the final issue fo the current Uncanny X-Men run. With writer Matthew Rosenberg at the helm, the X-Men sustained a steady …
Turkey US kicking NATO ally Turkey out of fighter programAssociated Press - By ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — In a major break with a longtime ally, the Trump administration on Wednesday said Turkey is being kicked out of an American-led fighter aircraft program because it is buying a Russian
Asia The Largest And Wealthiest Population Segment In The World Is Not In The United States By 2030. Where Is It?Forbes - Bernhard SchroederWhile Baby Boomers certainly are not the only key demographic in the United States, we know that as a whole, they care deeply about maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, much more so than their and
Pakistan Cricket Board Inzamam to step down as Pakistan's chief selectorEuronews - By Reuters(Reuters) – Inzamam-ul-Haq on Wednesday announced his decision to step down as Pakistan’s chief selector when his contract expires on July 31. Former Pakistan captain Inzamam, who was appointed to the
State Bank of India A Dangerous Debt Ruling in IndiaBloomberg - Andy Mukherjee India’s insolvency tribunal has made a dangerous decision. Unless its judgment is quashed, credit costs for India Inc. will surge, shares of …
U.S. Politics Facebook's currency plan gets hostile reception in CongressAssociated Press - By MARCY GORDON, AP Business WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Under sharp criticism from senators, a Facebook executive on Tuesday defended the social network's ambitious plan to create a digital currency and pledged to work with regulators to a
Comic Books Marvel Teases Big X-Men Announcement at Comic-Concomicbook.com - Jamie Lovett The Dawn of X us upon us. Marvel is teasing big X-Men announcements to be made at the Marvel Comics: Next Big Thing Panel at San Diego Comic-Con on …
Hate Crimes Trump’s attack hits nerve for Americans also told to ‘go back to your country’Guardian US - Lauren Aratani in New YorkWhen Trump tweeted on Sunday that four congresswoman of color – all US citizens, three of whom were born in America – should “go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which
MH370 Investigators 'discover mysterious 200lb load' on board MH370 after take-offThe Telegraph - By David ChazanInvestigators looking into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have discovered a “mysterious 200lb load” added to the flight list after take-off, according to an engineer whose wife and
World News How Brazil police tackled a factory making fake Lamborghinis and FerrarisThe Guardian - Dom Phillips in Rio de JaneiroAfter receiving the tip-off, it did not take investigators long to find what they described as a “clandestine luxury car factory” manufacturing fake Ferraris and Lamborghinis in the south of Brazil. The
Boris Johnson Western civilisation’s immense debt to IslamThe Guardian - LettersBoris Johnson is painfully ignorant of the immense cultural, economic, and scientific contributions of Muslims (Islam kept Muslim world centuries behind the west, Johnson claimed, 16 July). Western civilisation
Air India Pakistan reopens airspace five months after standoff with Indiamirror.co.uk - Julie Delahaye Pakistan has reopened its airspace to all commercial flights five months after a standoff with India Pakistan has reopened its airspace to all …
Business Saudi Arabia Set for 24-Hour Trading Amid Prayer Time ConfusionBloomberg - Sarah Algethami, Vivian Nereim Saudi Arabia said it will allow some businesses to stay open 24 hours a day, an announcement that triggered puzzlement over whether it was ending …
Micro USB Why You Should Switch to USB-C Fast Charging NowWirecutter - Mark Smirniotis Most phone chargers are junk. Companies like Apple include outdated, slow USB chargers with phones that are capable of so much more. And retailers, …
Personal Finance (UK) Court victory for reader who fought easyJet’s sudden cancellationThe Guardian - Miles BrignallRegular Money readers may remember the appalling case of Nicola Eldridge, whose 2018 trip to Greece was halted when easyJet cancelled her family’s air tickets without telling them – not once, but twice.
Periodic Table This is why we use gold as currencyweforum.org The economist John Maynard Keynes famously called gold a “barbarous relic”, suggesting that its usefulness as money is an artifact of the past. In an …
Success A 40-Year Scientific Study Reveals the Richest People Are Never the Most Talented (and Why That's a Really Good Thing)Inc Magazine - Jeff HadenSuccess: However you choose to define it -- because how you define "success" is definitely a choice -- we all hope to achieve it. Ask any incredibly successful person how they became successful and you'll
Science Scientists Find a New Kind of Cell That Helps Heal the HeartGizmodo - Ed Cara The human body has plenty of nifty tricks to keep itself alive for as long as possible, and scientists still haven’t come close to figuring them all …
World News Sheikh Mohammed and Princess Haya say court case concerns their childrenThe Guardian - Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondentThe imminent courtroom battle between Princess Haya of Jordan and her estranged husband, Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai, is a dispute over their children’s welfare, it has been revealed. In a highly unusual
Politics Trump says he's looking into a Pentagon cloud contract for Amazon or Microsoft because 'we're getting tremendous complaints'CNBC - Ari Levy President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's seriously considering looking at a Pentagon contract that's said to be worth up to $10 billion for …
Divorce Mystery deepens over 'divorce' of Russian model and Malaysian king as she shares romantic videoThe Telegraph - By Alec LuhnA Russian model who married the former king of Malaysia posted a romantic video of the pair dancing amid rumours he has divorced her. Sultan Muhammad V of Kelantan, 49, finalised a divorce this month beauty
MS-13 'They cut out his heart': Inside MS-13, the most depraved gang in the worldnzherald.co.nz - news.com.au There's only one way to become a member of America's most notorious street gang: kill someone. That's according to US prosecutors in a case against …
Persian Culture All the ways Islamic culture shaped the West as we know itQuartz - Constant MewsAlgebra, alchemy, artichoke, alcohol, and apricot all derive from Arabic words which came to the West during the age of Crusades. Even more fundamental are the Indo-Arabic numerals (0-9), which replaced
Citizenship France turns down citizenship for immigrant nurse because she 'works too much'The Telegraph - By David ChazanFrance has rejected an immigrant nurse’s application for citizenship on the grounds that she was working too many hours a week in breach of the statutory 35-hour week and strict limits on overtime. The
Qubits Quantum Supremacy Is Coming: Here’s What You Should KnowQuanta Magazine - Kevin Hartnett Researchers are getting close to building a quantum computer that can perform tasks a classical computer can’t. Here’s what the milestone will …
Air Travel What to Ask For When You're Bumped From a FlightLifehacker - Josh Ocampo Last year, a passenger on United was given $10,000 in travel credit for volunteering to be bumped from her flight. While it’s very unlikely you’d …
Alzheimer's DiseaseThis 30-Year Harvard Study Reveals 5 Daily Habits Can Add 12 to 14 Years to Your Life (and Cut Your Risk of Alzheimer's Half)Inc Magazine - Jeff HadenTime is the most precious commodity of all. So start now. You give your all to building your business, and you're in it for the long haul: Working hard to serve your customers and create a future for employees.
F-35 The F-35 has already freaked out Iran and changed everything in the Middle EastCNBC - Jake Novak To understand why that soundbite with the visual backdrop was more than just bluster, you have trace the F-35's incredible history in the Middle East …
Pakistan World Cup controversydawn.com - Editorial THE controversy surrounding the dramatic World Cup final at Lord’s last Sunday continues to reverberate in all cricket-playing nations, with many …
Saudi Arabia Defying Trump, House Votes to Block Arms Sales to Saudi ArabiaTIME - Amy GuniaThe House of Representatives passed three resolutions Wednesday to block the sale of billions of dollars of weapons to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, a move made in defiance of President Donald
X-Men Marvel Kills Off Several X-Men Characterscomicbook.com - Jamie Lovett Today, Marvel released the final issue fo the current Uncanny X-Men run. With writer Matthew Rosenberg at the helm, the X-Men sustained a steady …
Turkey US kicking NATO ally Turkey out of fighter programAssociated Press - By ROBERT BURNS, AP National Security WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — In a major break with a longtime ally, the Trump administration on Wednesday said Turkey is being kicked out of an American-led fighter aircraft program because it is buying a Russian
Asia The Largest And Wealthiest Population Segment In The World Is Not In The United States By 2030. Where Is It?Forbes - Bernhard SchroederWhile Baby Boomers certainly are not the only key demographic in the United States, we know that as a whole, they care deeply about maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, much more so than their and
Pakistan Cricket Board Inzamam to step down as Pakistan's chief selectorEuronews - By Reuters(Reuters) – Inzamam-ul-Haq on Wednesday announced his decision to step down as Pakistan’s chief selector when his contract expires on July 31. Former Pakistan captain Inzamam, who was appointed to the
State Bank of India A Dangerous Debt Ruling in IndiaBloomberg - Andy Mukherjee India’s insolvency tribunal has made a dangerous decision. Unless its judgment is quashed, credit costs for India Inc. will surge, shares of …
U.S. Politics Facebook's currency plan gets hostile reception in CongressAssociated Press - By MARCY GORDON, AP Business WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Under sharp criticism from senators, a Facebook executive on Tuesday defended the social network's ambitious plan to create a digital currency and pledged to work with regulators to a
Comic Books Marvel Teases Big X-Men Announcement at Comic-Concomicbook.com - Jamie Lovett The Dawn of X us upon us. Marvel is teasing big X-Men announcements to be made at the Marvel Comics: Next Big Thing Panel at San Diego Comic-Con on …
Hate Crimes Trump’s attack hits nerve for Americans also told to ‘go back to your country’Guardian US - Lauren Aratani in New YorkWhen Trump tweeted on Sunday that four congresswoman of color – all US citizens, three of whom were born in America – should “go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which
MH370 Investigators 'discover mysterious 200lb load' on board MH370 after take-offThe Telegraph - By David ChazanInvestigators looking into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have discovered a “mysterious 200lb load” added to the flight list after take-off, according to an engineer whose wife and
World News How Brazil police tackled a factory making fake Lamborghinis and FerrarisThe Guardian - Dom Phillips in Rio de JaneiroAfter receiving the tip-off, it did not take investigators long to find what they described as a “clandestine luxury car factory” manufacturing fake Ferraris and Lamborghinis in the south of Brazil. The
Boris Johnson Western civilisation’s immense debt to IslamThe Guardian - LettersBoris Johnson is painfully ignorant of the immense cultural, economic, and scientific contributions of Muslims (Islam kept Muslim world centuries behind the west, Johnson claimed, 16 July). Western civilisation
Air India Pakistan reopens airspace five months after standoff with Indiamirror.co.uk - Julie Delahaye Pakistan has reopened its airspace to all commercial flights five months after a standoff with India Pakistan has reopened its airspace to all …
Business Saudi Arabia Set for 24-Hour Trading Amid Prayer Time ConfusionBloomberg - Sarah Algethami, Vivian Nereim Saudi Arabia said it will allow some businesses to stay open 24 hours a day, an announcement that triggered puzzlement over whether it was ending …
Micro USB Why You Should Switch to USB-C Fast Charging NowWirecutter - Mark Smirniotis Most phone chargers are junk. Companies like Apple include outdated, slow USB chargers with phones that are capable of so much more. And retailers, …
Personal Finance (UK) Court victory for reader who fought easyJet’s sudden cancellationThe Guardian - Miles BrignallRegular Money readers may remember the appalling case of Nicola Eldridge, whose 2018 trip to Greece was halted when easyJet cancelled her family’s air tickets without telling them – not once, but twice.
Periodic Table This is why we use gold as currencyweforum.org The economist John Maynard Keynes famously called gold a “barbarous relic”, suggesting that its usefulness as money is an artifact of the past. In an …
Success A 40-Year Scientific Study Reveals the Richest People Are Never the Most Talented (and Why That's a Really Good Thing)Inc Magazine - Jeff HadenSuccess: However you choose to define it -- because how you define "success" is definitely a choice -- we all hope to achieve it. Ask any incredibly successful person how they became successful and you'll
Science Scientists Find a New Kind of Cell That Helps Heal the HeartGizmodo - Ed Cara The human body has plenty of nifty tricks to keep itself alive for as long as possible, and scientists still haven’t come close to figuring them all …
