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Turkish Court Issues Life Sentences In Trial Of 2016 Coup Leaders
A Turkish court handed down dozens of life sentences on Thursday for some of the nearly 500 defendants, including army commanders and pilots, accused of leading a 2016 coup attempt from an air base near the capital Ankara.
Britain Says Brexit Trade Deal Can Be Reached, But Not At Any Cost
Britain and the European Union can clinch a Brexit trade deal and the shape of one is clear, but London will not sign up to an accord at any cost, Britain's finance minister said on Thursday.
Apple M1-Powered MacBook Air Scores More Than 1 Million Points in AnTuTu Benchmark Test
The new M1-powered MacBook Air got a CPU score of 282,265 points, a GPU score of 538,944, an MEM score of 189,921 and a UX score of 108,113 points.
On Way to Bengal's Baharampur for Meeting, Dilip Ghosh's Convoy Attacked; BJP Blames TMC
Although the state BJP chief was unhurt, windshields of cars in his convoy were damaged, the sources said. The saffron party later filed a police complaint. The ruling Trinamool Congress has denied the allegations
Priyanshu Painyuli and Vandana Joshi's Mountain Wedding Begins with Mehendi Night
Vandana Joshi shared a photo from her mehendi function ahead of her wedding with Priyanshu Painyuli today.
Goa Makes Screening of Air, Rail Passengers Mandatory to Curb Spread of Coronavirus
In a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Goa government on Wednesday made it mandatory for the passengers arriving at the state's airport and railway stations to undergo thermal screening. The government issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs...
When Sara Ali Khan Thinks 'Love and Desire', She Pictures Sarso Da Saag and Makki Di Roti
Sara Ali Khan was asked to think of love and desire while posing for a photo, all she could think of is Sarso Da Saag and Makki Di Roti.
Oil Extends Gains On Surprise U.S. Inventory Draw Amid Vaccine Rally
U.S. oil rose for a fifth day on Thursday as a surprise drop in crude inventories extended a rally driven by hopes that vaccines would end the coronavirus pandemic and revive fuel demand.
Biden Urges Americans To Be Safe Amid Pandemic; Trump Pardons Ex-aide
Presidentelect Joe Biden on Wednesday pleaded with Americans to take steps to remain safe over the Thanksgiving holiday as COVID19 cases soar, while President Donald Trump pardoned a former aide who had twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.
HP, Nordstrom Rise; Gap, JPMorgan Chase Fall
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday:
Biden Urged To Extend U.S.-Russia Arms Treaty For Full 5 Years Without Conditions
Arms control advocates are urging Joe Biden to extend the last U.S.Russian treaty limiting deployed strategic nuclear arms for five years, but some experts argue the U.S. presidentelect should go for a shorter period to maintain leverage over Moscow.
Slowing U.S. Labour Market, Rising COVID-19 Cases Cast Cloud Over Economic Recovery
The number of Americans filing firsttime claims for jobless benefits increased further last week, suggesting that an explosion in new COVID19 infections and business restrictions were boosting layoffs and undermining the labor market recovery.
Graphic: Have Coronavirus Vaccines Killed The Gold Rally?
Gold has tumbled from record highs as investors, eyeing an end to the coronavirus pandemic, move money to riskier assets.
Palestinian Shot, Killed After Ramming Car Into Israeli Forces, Police Say
Israeli security forces fatally shot a Palestinian driver who tried to ram his car into them at a checkpoint on Jerusalem's outskirts on Wednesday after he raised suspicions by presenting apparently fake identification papers, police said.
Bank Credit Growth Slows to 5.8 per cent in September Quarter, Says RBI Data
The deceleration in bank credit growth was seen across all the population groups rural (11.2 per cent vs 14.8 per cent), semi-urban (9.4 per cent vs 12.3 per cent), urban (8.7 per cent vs 9.9 per cent) and metropolitan (3.6 per cent vs 7.2 per cent), the...
Spain Considers Limiting Christmas Celebrations To Six People
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday that his government was considering limiting Christmas celebrations to six people in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.