There have been numerous incidents involving envelopes mailed with ricin to U.S. officials. (File) Washington: An envelope addressed to the White House contained a substance identified as ricin, a deadly poison, several media outlets reported on Saturday, citing a federal official briefed on the matter. The envelope believed to have come from Canada was intercepted […]
Day: September 19, 2020
Gary Bettman says coronavirus raises many uncertainties for NHL including start of 2020-21 season
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman admitted on Saturday that he “would not be surprised” if the start date for the 2020-21 season “slips into later December, [or] could slip into January.” “There’s still too much we don’t know,” Bettman said Saturday, speaking from the Edmonton bubble ahead of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. “Nobody […]
Hundreds of Women Arrested at Protest in Belarus
MINSK, Belarus — In a show of might, security forces in Belarus on Saturday arrested hundreds of women taking part in a protest march against the re-election of the country’s strongman, President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko. Following a ruthless crackdown on the protests that followed the presidential election in August, women have emerged as the face […]
Trump Says Likely To Nominate A Woman To Succeed Ginsburg On Supreme Court
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Saturday named two conservative women who he has elevated to federal appeals courts as contenders to fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy caused by Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, a move that would tip the court further to the right. Trump, who now has a chance to nominate a third justice […]
UFC Fight Night Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley
Tyron Woodley has been in Colby Covington‘s crosshairs for years. The first time Covington started calling out Woodley was in June 2017 when Woodley was the UFC welterweight champion. The fight never came to fruition then or after several other tries over the past few years. On Saturday that changes. The elite welterweights will meet […]
US President Donald Trump Touts Fantastic TikTok Deal With Walmart And Oracle
“I have given the deal my blessing,” Trump said. (File) Washington: Donald Trump on Saturday touted a “fantastic” deal that could see Oracle and Walmart become the US tech partners for TikTok, which the president is seeking to ban over security concerns. “I think it’s going to be a fantastic deal,” Trump said. “I have […]
Android 11 features introduced on Samsung phones via One UI 3.0 update: Details here
The Android 11 update was released in a beta version to many devices including non-Pixel OEMs. Google did mention some manufacturers who are a part of the initial rollout. Samsung, one of the most popular Android brand also seems to be working on the Android 11 update which will be the base for the upcoming […]
Arsenal’s need for midfield reinforcements underlined by frustrations of Xhaka, Ceballos in narrow win over West Ham
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta wants to sign two midfielders before the transfer window closes, and with good reason. The Gunners’ fortitude is worthy of note in mustering enough quality to edge past a spirited West Ham side here at Emirates Stadium, but they won’t always be this lucky. Hammers boss David Moyes rued a […]
Always enjoyed competing with Chennai: Rohit Sharma | IPL 2020: रोहित शर्मा ने कहा- चेन्नई के साथ प्रतिस्पर्धा का हमेशा लुत्फ लिया
डिजिटल डेस्क, अबु धाबी। आईपीएल के 13वें सीजन का पहला मैच मुंबई इंडियंस और चेन्नई सुपर किंग्स के बीच यहां के शेख जायेद स्टेडियम में खेला जाएगा। इससे पहले मौजूदा विजेता मुंबई के कप्तान रोहित ने कहा है कि वह महेंद्र सिंह धोनी की कप्तानी वाली चेन्नई के खिलाफ खेलना हमेशा पसंद करते हैं। रोहित ने […]
Envelope With Deadly Poison Ricin Addressed To White House Intercepted
WASHINGTON: An envelope addressed to the White House contained a substance identified as ricin, a deadly poison, several media outlets reported on Saturday, citing a federal official briefed on the matter. The envelope believed to have come from Canada was intercepted at a government mail center before it arrived at the White House, the New […]