LAGOS: A judicial panel investigating claims that Nigerian soldiers shot dead peaceful protesters in Lagos viewed videos on Saturday appearing to show people hurt or saying that they were being fired on, but an army general dismissed the footage. Brigadier General Ahmed Taiwo, who heads the army’s 81st Division in Lagos, also said soldiers had […]
Day: November 21, 2020
Carmelo Anthony to return to Portland Trail Blazers on 1-year deal, sources say
Free agent Carmelo Anthony has agreed to a one-year, league-minimum deal to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Saturday. After sour endings in Oklahoma City and Houston — and more than a year out of the NBA — Anthony signed with the Trail Blazers last November and seemed to […]
PM Modi At G20 Summit
“COVID-19 Biggest Challenge Since World War 2”: PM Modi At G20 Summit New Delhi/Riyadh: Terming the COVID-19 pandemic an important turning point in history of humanity and the biggest challenge the world is facing since World War II, Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 summit on Saturday called for a new global index based […]
Asus Launches Chromebox 4 With 10th Gen Intel Processors, Support for Three 4K Monitors
Asus has announced its new Chromebox 4 mini PC that runs on Google’s Chrome OS. The Chromebox 4 looks similar to its predecessor, the Chromebox 3 with a black colour scheme and an Asus logo on top and the Chrome logo on the top left corner of the CPU. Even the dimensions on the Asus […]
UFC 255 Deiveson Figueiredo vs Alex Perez — Live results, analysis
The UFC’s two flyweight divisions get a major showcase this weekend. Deiveson Figueiredo will defend his flyweight title for the first time against Alex Perez in the main event of UFC 255 on Saturday in Las Vegas. In the co-main event, dominant UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will put her belt on the line […]
UK foreign aid: Cameron and Blair warn against budget cut
The government has already announced a £2.9bn cut from the budget for the rest of 2020 so as to avoid over-shooting the 0.7% target. Source link
England Will End COVID Lockdown With Stricter Tiered System
LONDON: England will end a national COVID-19 lockdown on Dec. 2 and move into tougher tiered regional restrictions than before, with more areas facing severe constraints to prevent the virus from reigniting, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said. Johnson ordered England in to a month-long lockdown in early November after infection cases and deaths started […]
Alabama Crimson Tide’s DeVonta Smith sets SEC all-time record for TDs by a wide receiver
Alabama senior receiver DeVonta Smith set an SEC record with his 32nd career touchdown reception on Saturday, passing former Crimson Tide great Amari Cooper and former Florida star Chris Doering. Smith hauled in a 10-yard scoring reception from Mac Jones with 10:12 remaining in the second quarter against Kentucky. It was Smith’s ninth touchdown catch […]
Covid-19: Strengthened tier system for England after lockdown
Some local measures will be the same as those in the previous three tier system, used in England to tackle the spread of coronavirus up until the current lockdown began. Source link
Los Angeles Chargers put leading tackler Kyzir White on COVID-19 list
COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers have placed linebacker Kyzir White on the COVID-19 list and called up three players from the practice squad Saturday. White is in his third season and is the Chargers’ leading tackler with 68. The COVID-19 list is for players who either test positive for the coronavirus or […]