Showing posts from August 8, 2019
Reuters: World News
Taiwan braces for typhoon hours after earthquake strikes
A powerful typhoon will hit Taiwan later on Thursday, bringing the risk of landslides and high seas, weather forecaster…
Reuters: World News
More protests as U.S. raises Hong Kong travel warning amid growing unrest
The United States raised its travel warning for Hong Kong, urging travelers to exercise increased caution in the Chines…
Reuters: World News
Judo helps Japan get to grips with China's expansion in Pacific
In a large church hall near the Samoan parliament, 175-kg (386-lb) judo practitioner Derek Sua is being thrown to the m…
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Brazil's lower house approves pension overhaul to tackle budget gap
Brazil's lower house of Congress on Wednesday approved a far-reaching pension overhaul bill aimed at reducing a hug…
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Sony SRS-XB31 Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Extra Bass, NFC, IP67 - Blue
Sony SRS-XB31 Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Extra Bass, NFC, IP67 - Blue ID: 233308111341 Auction price: $12.00 Bi…
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JBL FLIP 4 Heavy Duty Waterproof Portable Battery Bluetooth Speaker Black
JBL FLIP 4 Heavy Duty Waterproof Portable Battery Bluetooth Speaker Black ID: 202752139037 Auction price: $69.00 …
Reuters: World News
U.S. raises travel warning for Hong Kong over growing civil unrest
The United States raised its travel warning for Hong Kong, urging travelers to exercise increased caution in the Chines…
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Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker - Black
Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker - Black ID: 163808652283 Auction price: $82.88 Bid count: Time left: 30d …
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Venezuela government to skip Barbados talks to protest U.S. sanctions
Venezuela's government will skip a round of Norway-brokered talks on Thursday and Friday to protest a new set of U.…
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Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST Bluetooth Speaker Graphite - Black
Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST Bluetooth Speaker Graphite - Black ID: 273959455740 Auction price: $85.00 Bid count: Tim…
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Marshall Stockwell 25W Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black
Marshall Stockwell 25W Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black ID: 323879036288 Auction price: $110.00 Bid count: Tim…
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Sony SRS-XB41/B Portable Wireless Bluetooth (SRSXB41) 24HR Battery (Black)
Sony SRS-XB41/B Portable Wireless Bluetooth (SRSXB41) 24HR Battery (Black) ID: 153594574157 Auction price: $100.00…
BBC News - World
Why two Saudi sisters have fled their family
Dala and Dua al-Showaiki are seeking asylum despite their father denying their claims of abuse. from BBC News - World…
BBC News - World
Far-right violence: Berlin residents 'targeted by neo-Nazis'
Since the refugee crisis in 2016, politicians and local residents in Berlin have reported an increase in threats. fro…
BBC News - World
Ghana's backyard bodybuilders
In Ghana, bodybuilders not wanting to pay gym fees have found an alternative way to pump iron. from BBC News - World …
BBC News - World
Chernobyl vodka: First consumer product made in exclusion zone
Atomik is made with grain and water from the abandoned area around the damaged nuclear power plant. from BBC News - W…
Reuters: World News
Move over Chanel: North Korea's 'raccoon eye makers' get state push
North Korea is encouraging its beauty-conscious middle class women to choose domestic cosmetics over foreign brands in …
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Magnitude 6.0 quake rattles Taiwan, triggers some power cuts
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Thursday, the island's weather bureau said…
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Sony SRS-XB32/B Extra Bass Wireless Portable Bluetooth Speaker, SRSXB32 (Black)
Sony SRS-XB32/B Extra Bass Wireless Portable Bluetooth Speaker, SRSXB32 (Black) ID: 153595073663 Auction price: $8…
BBC News - World
Puerto Rico swears in Wanda Vázquez as new governor
Wanda Vázquez is the US territory's new governor after her predecessor is forced to stand down. from BBC News - W…
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Chinese foreign ministry slams U.S. 'interference' in Venezuela
An order by U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze the Venezuelan government's assets and cut off its funds is an ac…
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LG PK5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Meridian Technology
LG PK5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Meridian Technology ID: 123866721871 Auction price: $49.99 Bid count: Tim…