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India vs Australia: Marcus Stoinis Suffers Side Injury, In Doubt For Second ODI Against India: Report | Cricket News
Australia vs India: Marcus Stoinis bowled 6.2 overs before walking off the field on Friday.© AFP Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis could be in doubt for the second ODI against India after he sustained an injury during the series opener on Friday, according to reports. Stoinis grimaced in pain after delivering theContinue Reading
Cambodia: treason trials the latest in the country’s slide to autocracy
If you are simply going on the number of political trials in Cambodia at the moment, the country would seem to be politically unstable – a hotbed of unrest. Hundreds of people are on trial for incitement, conspiracy, and violence endangering the nation. But the prime minister, Hun Sen, whoContinue Reading
COVID vaccines will be here soon – in the meantime, here’s how to stay resilient
Socialise, even if only online. Evgenyrychko/Shutterstock With several COVID vaccines closing in on regulatory approval, we can start to imagine a future after this pandemic. But health experts have warned people not to get too excited. The World Health Organization predicts that Europe will face at least six more difficultContinue Reading
Supersets save time in the gym – which may help you reach fitness goals faster
Superset exercises should target opposing muscle groups. Dreams Come True/ Shutterstock Resistance training is an increasingly popular way to build strength, lose weight and get in shape. But despite its many benefits, it can also be time consuming – which is why many fitness enthusiasts have started incorporating “supersets” intoContinue Reading
“Guanxi” for Business in China: be prepared to play by their rules
At the moment, there are two contrasting opinions regarding starting a business in China. To put it simply, the first view on this is the public opinion, and the other view belongs to individuals who have been working with Chinese partners for a long time. “Public opinion” is inclined toContinue Reading
Coronavirus has changed how we support people with failing lungs – a doctor explains why
A man wearing a continuous positive airway pressure mask – one of the techniques preferred over using a mechanical ventilator. Kiryl Lis/Shutterstock As the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic hits hospitals, the hiss and bubble of advanced respiratory support is an increasingly familiar sound on medical wards. This isContinue Reading
Curious Kids: If the Earth is spinning all the time, why don’t things move around?
The Earth in space. Elements of image furnished by NASA. Volodymyr Goinyk/Shutterstock If the Earth turns all the time, then why isn’t the door where the stairs are sometimes? – Katie, aged six, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, UK The Earth is always spinning. Every day, you are turned upside down and back again.Continue Reading
Premier Badminton League: Sixth Season Postponed Due To COVID-19 Pandemic | Badminton News
The sixth edition of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) was on Friday postponed to next year, keeping in mind the health and safety of the players amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic. The league, which is one of the highest prize money badminton tournaments in the world, was initially scheduled toContinue Reading
‘Narwhal tusk hero’ still backs rehabilitation, a year on from London Bridge attacks
November 29 2019 was meant to be a day of celebration for those involved in the Learning Together programme – an initiative which brings people in prisons together with people from higher education institutions. There are many inspiring stories about prisoners who changed their lives after participating in programmes ofContinue Reading
Mass shootings in America have risen sharply in 2020 against a background of COVID and election chaos
Despite the US response to the coronavirus pandemic using sporadic stay-at-home orders and lockdowns, as at November 26 2020 there have been 578 mass shootings so far this year. According to data provided by the Gun Violence Archive, which records mass shooting deaths, this is already significantly above the 417Continue Reading