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Meghan Markle is speaking out. The 40-year-old Duchess of Sussex is launching a podcast series called Archetypes for Spotify, featuring “uncensored conversations” about stereotypes that have historically applied to women. Click inside to read more… The series is set to debut this summer on Spotify. It’s the first production following the deal inked in 2020 [...]

"Snowfall" Wednesdays are back on FX. The gritty crime saga - which follows the story of drug lord and budding real-estate tycoon Franklin Saint (Damson Idris) amid the 1980s crack epidemic - made its glorious return for season five on Feb. 23, wasting no time getting down to business. Between Reed Thompson's Teddy McDonald's (Carter Hudson) surprise return to Los Angeles and the Saint family's organization falling apart, we know we're in for a wild ride this season.

Turkey is paying a heavy economic price for its dependency on Ukrainian and Russian wheat, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine sees wheat exports drying up.  The shortages are raising further concerns in Turkey about skyrocketing inflation, as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

"In spite of all that, the government is making every effort to make sure that the consumer at the point of consumption get fuel at an affordable price," he said. However, some opposition members, including Shashi Tharoor, pointed out that the government had not slashed tax on fuel prices to contain the price.

Of all the Oscar nominees, you would hard pressed to find a more potent film than “The Long Goodbye.”

Mr. Biden also said he supported expelling Russia from the G20, but conceded "that depends on the G20."

WALES are hosting Austria as they look to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958. The Dragons finished second to Belgium in their qualifying group but have received a kind draw, which sees them face two home ties to get to Qatar. Start time: 7.45pm GMT TV/Live stream: Sky Sports Main […]

In reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, external affairs minister S Jaishankar underlined that India has called for humanitarian access and was providing material assistance to those in the war zone. Jose K Mani (KC-M) had asked a starred question on India's decision to abstain from voting in the UN and whether it was making any effort to end the conflict amicably. Replying to supplementary questions, Jaishankar said India's position was based on six principles.

The Prime Minister said western allies would try to give Kyiv as much military support as possible.

The 48-year-old father, an experienced BASE jumper, was attempting a stunt from the building in San Diego, California.

Digits, a leading fintech platform, announced today that it has raised a series C funding round led by SoftBank, with participation from Benchmark and GV, reportedly bringing total funds raised to $97.5 million and putting the company’s current valuation at $565 million.

A new report by CoPilot shows that New Yorkers don't spend a lot of money on their vehicles. Out of all the states, New York ranks 2nd-least for vehicle costs, just in front of Hawaii.

Bitcoin is often labeled as a risky investment, but this digital currency has many advantages. It’s been around for almost a decade and has proven to be a reliable payment system. Bitcoin is also accepted by many merchants worldwide, making it a convenient way to pay for goods and services. Despite its popularity, some people are still hesitant to use Bitcoin. They’re concerned about its volatility and the possibility of losing their money. However, these risks can be managed by doing your homework and being prudent with your investments. Читать дальше...

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Dundalk U17s coach James Toner says he is delighted with the progress the players have made in the early stages of the new season.   Toner, along with Conor Woods, Kevin Beggy and goalkeeper coach Cian Maher, have taken charge of the U17s this season, and they have been impressed with the progress of their [...]

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U.N. economists warn prospects for global growth this year are rapidly fading as the adverse impact of the war in Ukraine kicks in. The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD, has downgraded a previous more optimistic projection of the world economy to reflect the new reality. UNCTAD’S updated trade and development report estimates global economic growth will decrease to 2.6% from 3.6% in 2022. It said the main factor behind the significant downgrade is the great uncertainty surrounding the war in Ukraine. Читать дальше...

FATF is a global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog. The inter-governmental body sets international standards to prevent illegal activities and terrorist financing.

RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco signed new investment deals on Thursday worth $180 million with five automotive cable suppliers as it pushes to meet the growing demand from electric vehicle makers, industry

Right off the bat, I know all the logic the US might keep something in reserve tonight at the Azteca vs. Mexico. The USMNT has not been able to thread the three-matches-in-seven days windows all that well. The Panama game is the real crunch one of the three this time, as a win there basically guarantees qualification…

U.S. President Joe Biden and European officials look poised to make an announcement Friday about new efforts to get American natural gas to Europe, as they aim to reduce the continent's reliance on Russian energy products.

Alphabet's Google urged a judge hearing a US antitrust case against it to reject the Justice Department's request that it be sanctioned, saying it had not abused attorney-client privilege.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Bank Leumi will become the first Israeli bank to enable cryptocurrency trading, its digital platform Pepper Invest said on Thursday after partnering with U.S. blockchain firm

As many as 215,000 cases of road rage and rash driving were reported in 2021, minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said in a written reply in Lok Sabha. Authorities have issued over 4 million challans worth ₹417 crore for traffic violations across the country between January 1 to March 15, 2022, Gadkari said.