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A pile of figure-skating rubble created by Russian misbehavior. A new Chinese champion — from California. An ace American skier who faltered and went home empty-handed. The end of the Olympic line for the world’s most renowned snowboarder. All inside an anti-COVID “closed loop” enforced by China’s authoritarian government.The terrarium of a Winter Games that…Continue Reading

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The videos posted online Friday by Russia-backed separatists announced an “immediate evacuation” due to what they claimed was a threat of imminent attack by Ukraine. But metadata embedded in the video files betrayed a certain lack of spontaneity.It showed that the files were created two days earlier.The apparently prerecorded videos uploaded…Continue Reading

CORFU, Greece (AP) — Rescue specialists boarded a burning ferry in Greece to free two truck drivers who had been stranded inside the vessel for more than 15 hours Friday, but hope was fading for 11 others were reported missing.The rescuers descended from a helicopter onto the ship through thick clouds of smoke to eventually…Continue Reading

MUNICH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday heralded NATO unity during the escalating Ukraine crisis and warned Russia that the U.S. and Western allies stood ready to respond with tough sanctions if President Vladimir Putin moves forward with an invasion of Ukraine.In a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg as the annual Munich…Continue Reading

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Things done out of love often transcend the ordinary. Shen Yun Performing Arts was formed by artists around the globe who wished to express their love for China’s lost culture and share this love with the world. “Nothing that is made without love is good, and when you do shows like this, it…Continue Reading

An ambitious business student has become a landlord after buying his first investment property at the age of 21. After saving since he was 15, Harry Chew bought a two-bed mid-terraced home in Nottingham, East Midlands, England, as a long-term buy-to-let investment in June 2021. “It is possible to buy property at a young age if…Continue Reading

Smoke on the Italian-flagged Euroferry Olympia, which sailed from Greece to Italy early on Friday and caught fire, is seen from Himara, Albania, on Feb. 19, 2022. (Florion Goga/Reuters) A passenger listed as missing after a blaze swept through a ferry sailing from Greece to Italy has been found alive by rescuers, a Greek shipping…Continue Reading

Two U.S. agencies have been quietly studying neurological problems that have appeared in people who have had COVID-19 vaccines, The Epoch Times has found. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) have been conducting separate research projects into post-vaccination neurological issues, which have manifested with symptoms like facial paralysis and brain…Continue Reading

Curated by अनिल कुमार | नवभारतटाइम्स.कॉम | Updated: Feb 20, 2022, 2:16 PMJustice Lokur on Hate Speech : सुप्रीम कोर्ट के पूर्व रिटायर्ड जज मदन बी. लोकुर ने कहा कि हमें पहले समझना होगा कि हेट स्पीच है क्या? वर्तमान में हमारे पास हेट स्पीच की कोई कानूनी परिभाषा नहीं है। लेकिन मुझे लगता है…Continue Reading