Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:37:42 GMT
Finland imposes restrictions on restaurants
Helinski [Finland], July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Food and drink businesses in Finnish regions with fast spread of the coronavirus will be required to observe new restrictions on liquor sale and opening hour...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:56:00 GMT
Gamestacy partners with Beamable to launch new game
Bangalore/New Delhi/Mumbai (Karnataka/Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Gamestacy, founded by Danish Sinha, and backed with investment by Sanjay Kumar (ex CEO of Altran India and Elior I...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:42:40 GMT
Utøya massacre 10 years on: what has changed in Norway?
It has been 10 years since 77 people - mostly teenage political activists - were massacred in a far-right terror attack in Norway that shocked the country and the world.Anders Breivik was 32...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:35:14 GMT
Norway Observes 10-year Anniversary of Extremist Attack
Norway Thursday marked 10 years since a right-wing extremist killed 77 people in attacks in Oslo and a small island outside the city.Prime Minister Erna Solberg said at a memorial service in...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:27:40 GMT
Novo Nordisk Education Foundation introduces Mishti
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI/ Novo Nordisk): Novo Nordisk Education Foundation (NNEF) aims to become the driving change by establishing a WhatsApp Chatbot, Mishti as a one-stop solution for diabete...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:55:33 GMT
Sweden: Guards freed after hostage-taking by prison inmates
Stockholm [Sweden], July 22 (ANI): Two prison guards who were taken hostage on Wednesday (local time) at a penitentiary outside the Swedish city of Eskilstuna by two convicted men of serious crimes ha...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:15:19 GMT
Belarus Moves To Close Main Journalists' Association
Belarus's Justice Ministry is seeking to close the country's leading journalists' association amid an intensifying crackdown on media and civil society.The Justice Ministry on July 21 asked ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 02:05:14 GMT
Revolution blank Inter Miami 5-0
Arnor Traustason netted two of the New England Revolution's four first-half goals to help pace the Eastern Conference-leading Revolution past host Inter Miami 5-0 on Wednesday night in Fort Lauderdale...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:37:22 GMT
Kodak deletes photos of Xinjiang
Beijing [China], July 21 (ANI): The American photography company Kodak has deleted an Instagram post featuring images of Xinjiang, taken by a French photographer who described the region as an "Orwell...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:05:23 GMT
USA stunned as Olympic women's football tournament gets underway
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:55:14 GMT
Sweden breezes to 3-0 win over USWNT at Olympics
The United States women's national team began the Tokyo Olympics with a thud on Wednesday, courtesy of a 3-0 loss to Sweden in a Group G match.
Stina Blackstenius scored a pair of goals to help fifth...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:55:56 GMT
Norway summons Chinese Ambassador over IT attack
Oslo [Norway] July 21 (ANI): Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide informed that the ministry has summoned the Chinese Ambassador about alleged China's IT attack on the Norwegian Parliament.
...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:13:41 GMT
USA, Team GB take knee ahead of Olympic women's football openers
Players from the United States and Team GB were among those to take a knee ahead of Wednesday's opening matches in the women's Olympic football tournament to highlight racial injustice.All 2...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:03:17 GMT
Sweden stun USA at Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): The first day of the women's football tournament at the Tokyo Olympics saw medal favourites USA going down to Sweden.
Sweden women's football team provided the first shoc...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:43:34 GMT
US women's 44-game unbeaten run ended by Sweden at Olympics
Four-time Olympic champions the United States suffered a first defeat in 45 matches on Wednesday as they lost 3-0 to Sweden in their opening game of the women's fo...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:35:06 GMT
Athletes Expected to Speak Their Minds at Tokyo Games
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - Since the last Summer Olympics in 2016, a global Black Lives Matter protest movement has resurfaced. The "Me Too" movement sprung up in support of women's rights. And both may ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:13:34 GMT
Team GB, Chile take knee ahead of Olympic women's football opener
Players from Team GB and Chile took a knee ahead of Wednesday's opening match of the women's Olympic football tournament in Sapporo to highlight racial injustice.All 22 players took part in ...[read more]
Published: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 22:55:13 GMT
ATP roundup: Federico Delbonis cruises in Switzerland
No. 5 seed Federico Delbonis of Argentina won 29 of 34 first-serve points and saved both break points he faced en route to a quick 6-3, 6-3 win over Swiss wild card Leandro Riedi on Tuesday in the fir...[read more]
Published: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 19:27:01 GMT
Nepali photo journalists pay tribute to Danish Siddiqui
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 21 (ANI): Photojournalists in Nepal on Tuesday evening held a candlelight vigil in memory of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui who lost his life last week while covering a...[read more]
Published: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 18:37:27 GMT
COVID-19: ICMR chief suggests reopening of primary schools
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday suggested to reopen primary schools first before secondary schools in India.
A...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:37:10 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Female athletes face double standards over uniforms
The Norwegian women's beach handball team were fined because their shorts were too long, British Paralympian Olivia Breen was told by an official that her briefs were too short and Olympic swimmer ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:49:02 GMT
German society faces "profound transformation": Merkel
BERLIN, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Due to the challenges posed by climate change and digital transformation, German society is facing a "profound transformation," Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:43:35 GMT
Van Gaal to coach Dutch football team - report
Dutch football and Louis van Gaal have closed a deal which will see the "Iron Tulip" return for one last stint as national coach, a news report said late on Wednes...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:05:01 GMT
Table tennis by numbers at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Following are the statistics of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games table tennis competitions which get underway at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Saturday: 152,327 - To...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 02:44:16 GMT
Olympics preview: France aims for 40 medals at Tokyo 2020
PARIS, July 22 (Xinhua) -- French athletes will definitely catch some eyes at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, scheduled from July 23 to August 8, as the capital of the country will host the next ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 02:30:01 GMT
Market exchange rates in China -- July 22
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchang...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 01:55:09 GMT
U.S. gearing up for strong Tokyo Olympic performance, despite setbacks
by Peter Mertz DENVER, the United States, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Still the Olympic favorite, Team USA has been hurt by several recent events coming even before Friday's opening ceremonies at th...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 18:37:28 GMT
Chloe Zhao joins Venice Film Festival Jury
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): Oscar-winning Chinese-American filmmaker Chloe Zhao, whose much-acclaimed 'Nomadland' was launched from the Venice Film Festival last year, is set to return to the Lido...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:44:02 GMT
Results of football women's Group G at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of football women's Group G at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Wednesday: Sweden bt United States, 3-0(Generated by Xinhua News Ro...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 02:55:02 GMT
Market exchange rates in China -- July 21
BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange ...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:44:01 GMT
Brazil Olympics preview: More than just football
TOKYO, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The Tokyo Games will mark Brazil's 23rd participation at the Olympics, with the South American nation having missed just one edition (1928) since its inaugural appearance...[read more]
Published: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 09:09:07 GMT
Norway and the Faroe Islands reach agreement on mackerel fishing for 2021 - Norway Today
Norway and the Faroe Islands have agreed on mutual opportunities to fish for mackerel in each others zones in 2021. Faroese vessels will be able... Continue reading Norway and the Faroe Islands reach ...[read more]
Published: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:33:37 GMT