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“Please pray for China as it suffers from severe flooding due to heavy rains,” a Tagalog-language Facebook post shared on June 25, 2024, reads.The post was accompanied by a photo of a flooded city center and read: “Look! China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is experiencing heavy rains and severe flooding due to a front, causing severe flooding in many areas.”The post also included a link that was supposed to take readers to an “actual video” of the floods, but instead led to a landing page for online shopping platform Lazada. A screenshot of the fake Facebook post taken on June…

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Former England cricketer David Lloyd has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to stop pre-scheduling matches between the two countries. Former England cricketer David Lloyd has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to halt pre-scheduling of matches between India and Pakistan in major tournaments, arguing that such matches undermine sporting integrity and manipulate results for commercial gain. Lloyd’s comments came as talkSPORT discussed the 2024 T20 World Cup. Read more NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer and commentator David Lloyd has called on the ICC to stop pre-scheduling matches between India and Pakistan at major tournaments. Lloyd claims that…

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[BBC]Greek club POAK are in the final stages of negotiations with Kyriel Desserts, with Rangers apparently happy with the financial offer put forward for the 29-year-old striker. (Nova Sports)Celtic have accepted a £7.6 million bid for Fenerbahce’s 29-year-old Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, and the Turkish club have agreed in principle to pay Juventus £2.5 million for Mattia Perin as his replacement. (Fotomac)Celtic may back out of a deal to sign 22-year-old Paulo Bernardo from Benfica on a permanent basis because the player’s £840,000-a-year salary is too high (Correio da Manha, via Daily Record)Celts and Rangers Following in the footsteps of…

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NEW YORK — As the political climate remains tense in Congress and among voters across the country, U.S. bishops are urging people to prioritize unity, justice and peace through dialogue rather than resorting to acts of physical and verbal violence. In a new letter, Archbishop Boris Guziak said that in the face of insult-filled political speech, a rise in racism, religious discrimination and xenophobia, and more death threats than ever before against people in public office, “America can do much better.” “There is no justification for resorting to violence to resolve political issues,” said Gudziak, who heads the Ukrainian Archdiocese…

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What’s going on?Japanese stock The Nikkei stock average rose 1.26% to 39,694.50, closing at its highest level since April and hitting a new record high.What does this mean?Japan’s stock market continues to thrive, with Japanese tech stocks soaring on the back of strong performance from US tech giants such as Nvidia. This tech rally helped the Tokyo Stock Price Index rise 0.56% to 2,802.95. Leading the gains were Advantest, which surged 7%, and Tokyo Electron, which rose 3.6%, pushing the Nikkei average up 231 points. Gains were broad-based, with electronics makers leading the way with a 1.4% gain. Meanwhile, higher…

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According to a new study in The Lancet, around 1.8 billion people worldwide are physically unhealthy. The data shows that nearly one-third of the world’s population, around 31% of adults, will not meet the WHO-recommended physical activity levels in 2022. This highlights an alarming increase in physical inactivity among adults, which is expected to increase by 35% by 2030. read moreAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), adults should do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity, or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity, per week.Physical inactivity increases the risk of serious non-communicable health problems, including heart disease, type…

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Thiruvananthapuram: In a relief to a 74-year-old man from Malappuram in Kerala, the Kerala High Court has set aside restrictions imposed by India’s Enemy Property Officer on a piece of land he had bought from his father, who was working in Pakistan.A single bench of Justice Biju Abraham, in its order issued on Monday, noted that a person cannot be considered as a native of an enemy country merely because he has gone there in search of work.As many as 68 properties in Kerala have been listed as “enemy property” by the Enemy Property Commissioner of India and the High…

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Trend MicroTM Zero Day InitiativeTM (ZDI) is your secret weapon in cyber security Trend Micro Inc. (TYO: 4704, TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced that a new report from Omdia reveals that 60% of market-leading vulnerabilities will be discovered worldwide in 2023.Read the full Omdia reportQuantifying the Public Vulnerability Market: 2023 Edition, Please come: https://www.trendmicro.com/explore/omdia-research “Trend Micro is committed to delivering the best possible service to our customers,” said Sharda Tickoo, Country Manager, India and SAARC, Trend Micro. “Trend Micro is committed to delivering the best possible service to our customers.” “As business operations, critical infrastructure and everyday…

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newsIndiaLok Sabha Election Live Updates: Om Birla elected as 18th Speaker of the Lok Sabha Live updates from Lok Sabha Speaker election: Om Birla is up against Indian National Congress candidate K Suresh, who filed his nomination after the ruling and opposition parties failed to reach an agreement last night. Indian Lok Sabha Election Live Updates: Om Birla, who was re-elected as Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha, is congratulated by PM Modi and Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (Screenshot)House Speaker election, third day of Congress live updates: BJP candidate Om Birla was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha…

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Seoul, South Korea CNN — Next to a desk littered with solder shards, loose wires and electronic components, Choi’s computer screen tracks wind conditions and the GPS location of an unlikely package: a giant “smart” balloon bound for North Korea. Choi, who lives in a small apartment in the South Korean capital and is being identified by CNN under a pseudonym for his privacy and safety, is one of the parties involved in a tit-for-tat balloon fight between North and South Korea that is raising tensions on the Korean peninsula. South Korean activists and defectors have for years sent USB…

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