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(CNN) –– Al menos 15 personas murieron y otras 40 resultaron heridas después de que un tren se descarrilara en…

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Gua Sha, a traditional Chinese healing technique, involves using a smooth-edged tool to scrape the skin in order to stimulate blood flow and promote healing. Here are seven points outlining its usage and potential benefits:

Beijing (AFP) Aug 4, 2023
China will allow some foreigners to obtain visas on arrival and rural residents to settle more easily in cities as part of a series of measures aimed at boosting its flagging economy. The relaxations aim to "promote the free movement" of "people, vehicles, information and data", an official from the Ministry of Public Security said Thursday. China's post-Covid recovery has run out of ste

New York (AFP) Aug 3, 2023
Apple reported modestly higher quarterly profits Thursday despite another dip in revenues, as a record performance in services offset lower iPhone sales. Besides services, executives spotlighted increased sales in China and several key emerging markets that helped to compensate for declines in the United States where iPhone sales have ebbed in a saturated smartphone environment. Overall

Brussels (AFP) Aug 4, 2023
Video-sharing platform TikTok announced Friday changes to meet strict EU rules including allowing European users to turn off the addictive feature that shows content based on their interests. Under the new rules, internet giants will be forced to take stronger action on data privacy, child protection, disinformation and hate speech. The web's 19 biggest players including TikTok as well a

Eemshaven, Netherlands (AFP) Aug 3, 2023
A burnt-out freighter carrying thousands of cars was towed into a Dutch port on Thursday, as an environmental disaster was averted more than a week after the ship caught fire off the coast. Tugboats brought the Fremantle Highway to the northern port of Eemshaven, where dozens of spectators lined a sea wall to watch the scorched, blackened hulk move slowly into the harbour. One sailor die

London (AFP) Aug 3, 2023
London's mayor announced Thursday increased financial support for owners of more polluting vehicles impacted by his contentious extension of a daily charge when driving them in the British capital. Labour's Sadiq Khan insisted the politically charged expansion of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) would go ahead as planned on August 29, after the High Court ruled last week that it had been d

Bameno, Ecuador (AFP) Aug 4, 2023
Armed with a long blowgun and darts laced with poison extracted from plants, Kominta walks naked through the thick Ecuadorian jungle, where oil exploration is threatening his way of life. "The jungle is my home, and I don't want strangers in my territory," the Waorani hunter tells AFP in the southeastern village of Bameno, in a region bordering Peru. His community of about 200 people is

Washington (AFP) Aug 3, 2023
The United States is preparing to deploy Marines and Navy personnel aboard commercial tankers transiting the Gulf as part of efforts to deter Iran from seizing ships, a US official said Thursday. The security forces would provide a further layer of protection for the tankers in addition to the warships and planes operating in the strategically vital area, through which around a fifth of the

Sydney (AFP) Aug 4, 2023
The leader of New Zealand's political opposition said Friday he would "absolutely" accept money from China to fund new roads if his party wins October's general election. Christopher Luxon, from New Zealand's right-of-centre National Party, is currently ahead in opinion polls against the incumbent centre-left government led by Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. Asked if he would turn to Beiji

Panama City (AFP) Aug 4, 2023
The Panama Canal, an engineering wonder allowing ships to travel between two oceans, is seeking to adapt to climate change after a biting drought has seen traffic and income dry up. The canal relies on rainwater to move ships through a series of locks that function like water elevators, raising the vessels up and over the continent between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. However, a wate

Montreal (AFP) Aug 5, 2023
The Canadian government has guaranteed billions in new commercial loans to finance the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline project amid growing concerns of huge cost overruns. The government nationalized the project, running from Alberta province to the Pacific coast, in 2018. The new loan guarantees - totaling up to Can$3 billion ($2.25 billion) - were agreed in late July but appea

Ottawa (AFP) Aug 3, 2023
Canada's The Metals Company will seek a license next year to start mining the depths of the Pacific Ocean, with production expected to follow in 2025, according to a statement. It posted on its website late Tuesday that its subsidiary Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. intends to submit an application to the International Seabed Authority (ISA). "Assuming a one-year review process, NORI expects

Baltimore MD (SPX) Aug 04, 2023
A new image of the galaxy cluster known as "El Gordo" is revealing distant and dusty objects never seen before, and providing a bounty of fresh science. The infrared image, taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, displays a variety of unusual, distorted background galaxies that were only hinted at in previous Hubble Space Telescope images. El Gordo is a cluster of hundreds of galaxies

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Aug 06, 2023
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is looking into ways to make space propulsion systems more cost-effective and reusable. The emphasis of their investigation lies in the 3D Printing for Low-Cost Space Components (3D-LoCoS) project. This project seeks to enhance the techniques of metal-based additive manufacturing, essentially 3D printing processes. This advancement will allow for the swifter, mo

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THERE’S not much that’s ‘low-key’ about the Royal Family – but one of its youngest members is resisting its traditional pomp.

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Paul Jones-King said it has been the ‘second time in three years’ that his road has been subjected to flooding following heavy rainfall.

Both Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah are level on 70 T20I wickets. If Pandya manages to take one or more on Sunday, he will go to fourth position among Indians.

BCB is checking Shakib al Hasan's availability for being the ODI skipper of Bangladesh ahead of Asia Cup and ODI World Cup 2023

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Marco Verratti has reportedly made a U-turn on his potential move to the Saudi Pro League and will stay at PSG for a 12th season. Verratti was linked with a move after a falling out with boss Luis Enrique.