April2019
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Avengers assemble for final battle in ‘Endgame’
Apr 24, 2019After nearly two dozen films and billions of dollars in ticket sales around the globe, the Avengers are gearing up for a final time — and their last adventure could shatter all box office records. “Avengers:... -
Andres Iniesta named captain at Vissel Kobe
Apr 24, 2019Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta has been handed the captain’s armband at J-League outfit Vissel Kobe, the club announced, part of a shake-up following the sacking of their manager last week. The club tweeted a picture of... -
N.Korea’s Kim, Putin to hold first talks in Russia’s Far East
Apr 24, 2019Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin will meet in Russia’s Far East on Thursday, the Kremlin said, as the North Korean leader looks to rebuild ties with an old ally amid a standoff with the United... -
Islamic State group claims Sri Lanka attacks
Apr 24, 2019The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed a series of bombings that killed more than 320 people in Sri Lanka, after the government blamed local Islamists for the blasts. “Those that carried out the attack that... -
Second quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors
Apr 23, 2019Philippine rescuers raced Tuesday to reach some two dozen people still feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in a deadly earthquake, as a powerful second tremor hit the nation. The... -
Supreme court decision in Brazil violates freedom of the press and sets concerning precedent
Apr 23, 2019A decision by Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) to demand the suppression of a media report concerning one of the court’s sitting judges violates the freedom of the press, warns Transparency International Brazil. The demand to... -
HAISON organized annual “Japanese Investor B2B Partnership 2019”
Apr 23, 2019HAISON, an Investor Management & Advisory Services of Bangladesh arranged its 3rd annual “Japanese Investor B2B Partnership 2019” in Tokyo on 16th April to facilitate greater private investment between Japanese and Bangladesh companies. Over 80 leading... -
Sri Lanka wakes to emergency law after Easter bombing attacks
Apr 23, 2019Sri Lankans woke to emergency law on Tuesday as authorities searched for those behind suicide bomb attacks on churches and luxury hotels that killed 290 people at the weekend, with the focus turning to militants with... -
Greek researchers enlist EU satellite against Aegean sea litter
Apr 23, 2019Knee-deep in water on a picture-postcard Lesbos island beach, a team of Greek university students gently deposits a wall-sized PVC frame on the surface before divers moor it at sea. Holding in plastic bags and bottles,... -
Rashid Khan and Nabi spearhead Nabi-led Afghanistan World Cup squad
Apr 23, 2019Spin sensation Rashid Khan and all-rounder Mohammad Nabi will spearhead Afghanistan’s assault on the World Cup after a 15-man squad was announced on Monday. Seaming all-rounder Gulbadin Naib will captain the side when they head to...
