SEOUL: More than 30,000 protesters gathered in South Korea‘s capital in broiling heat on Saturday, demanding more aggressive action by the government to combat global warming. With temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), protesters young and old marched in the country’s biggest demonstration so far this year, snarling traffic in central Seoul. They…
NEW DELHI: Underlining critical occupation risks in the health sector, a new study has found that cases of tuberculosis are a lot more prevalent among healthcare workers in India in comparison to the general population. The analysis of 10 separate studies conducted in the last two decades between 2004 and 2023 found an average prevalence…
Israeli security forces gather at the scene of a reported attack near the Allenby Crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan on September 8, 2024, where the Israeli military said a truck driver opened fire, killing three Israelis. The (Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images) Ahmad Gharabli…
Nick Wagoner, ESPN Staff WriterSep 7, 2024, 06:26 PM ET Close Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL at ESPN since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN. In his 10 years…
Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears stands on the field prior to an NFL preseason football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, at Soldier Field on August 17, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Chicago Bears fans have a lot to look forward to in the 2024-2025 NFL season. Caleb Williams, the No. 1 overall…
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley dodged when asked whether she thinks former President Donald Trump is a good candidate, instead acknowledging only that she thinks he is “the Republican nominee.” After Haley said of her 2024 candidacy in a CBS “Face the Nation” interview set to air Sunday, “I ran because I thought I…
Jennifer Lopez shines at TIFF premiere of Unstoppable, earning standing ovation for powerful role. Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon were the center of attention at the Unstoppable afterparty following the film’s premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). According to a source speaking to PEOPLE, the two stars engaged in a “deep conversation” during…
A worker of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) climbs up a high-voltage pylon in Peshawar, August 7, 2017. — Reuters Confirming the coalition government’s efforts to renegotiate contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) to reduce “unsustainable” electricity tariffs, Energy Minister Awais Leghari said both sides have a clear understanding that the “status quo can’t be…
Super Typhoon Yagi tore through northern Vietnam on Saturday, claiming at least four lives. It also caused widespread devastation by uprooting thousands of trees, sweeping ships and boats out to sea, and ripping roofs off houses after leaving a path of destruction through Southern China and the Philippines. Yagi made landfall in Vietnam’s Hai Phong…
Taxi driver Napoleon Osorio shows an app on his phone that he uses to charge his rides in bitcoins in San Salvador on September 4, 2024. — AFP SAN SALVADOR: Napoleon Osorio is the first taxi driver to accept payment in Bitcoins in the first country of the world, El Salvador, that has made cryptocurrency…
