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Have a blast with the best Mac games

Have a blast with the best Mac games

You don’t need a dedicated console to play games. If you've got a Mac, you already have everything you need to play some of the most popular games.

Eurostar delays enter second day as passengers stuck onboard for hours overnight

Eurostar says it plans to run all of its services on Wednesday but there may still be delays and cancellations.
The best highlighters to help you study

The best highlighters to help you study

Highlighters are great tools for organizing and drawing attention to the most important information in your notes.
Venezuela strike scrutiny increases after Trump comment

Venezuela strike scrutiny increases after Trump comment

Venezuela strike scrutiny increases after Trump comment
China’s DRAM giant CXMT plans US$4.2 billion IPO on Shanghai’s Star Market

China’s DRAM giant CXMT plans US$4.2 billion IPO on Shanghai’s Star Market

CXMT Corporation, parent of Chinese memory chip giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), aims to raise 29.5 billion yuan (US$4.2 billion) from an initial public offering in Shanghai to fund technology upgrades, as Beijing presses ahead with its drive for tech self-reliance amid geopolitical tensions. The Shanghai Stock Exchange received CXMT’s application for a listing on the Nasdaq-style Star Market, a filing on the bourse’s website showed on Tuesday night. This marks a critical step towards...
Hong Kong to step up inspections as new smoking bans take effect on Thursday

Hong Kong to step up inspections as new smoking bans take effect on Thursday

Hong Kong authorities will ramp up inspections at bus stops and tourist spots starting on Thursday, when new rules banning smoking while queuing or near designated facilities take effect. While some residents told the Post on Wednesday that they were aware of the new measures, visitors in Tsim Sha Tsui said they were not but would comply. Tobacco and Alcohol Control Office head Manny Lam Man-chung said that the move aimed to enforce new smoking control measures and raise public...
China’s factory activity breaks 8-month contraction, but headwinds persist

China’s factory activity breaks 8-month contraction, but headwinds persist

China’s factory activity returned to expansionary territory in December – beating market expectations to end an eight-month contraction – but analysts said it might be premature to view the rebound as a sign of sustained stabilisation. The manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) stood at 50.1 in December, up from 49.2 the previous month, according to data released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The reading exceeded a projection of 49.6 from economists polled by the...

“Peace on Planet Earth: Cancel Your NATO Membership. It’s Easy? “Say Goodbye” to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

[First published, December 22, 2024] Introductory Note Article 5 of the Washington Treaty was declared to justify waging war against Afghanistan under the doctrine of collective security: coming to the rescue of the United States of America on September 11, … The post “Peace on Planet Earth: Cancel Your NATO Membership. It’s Easy? “Say Goodbye” to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) appeared first on Global Research.
Newsom trolls ‘Dozy Don’ after Trump posts photo of dead falcon and claims windmills are killing ‘our beautiful Bald Eagles’

Newsom trolls ‘Dozy Don’ after Trump posts photo of dead falcon and claims windmills are killing ‘our beautiful Bald Eagles’

Trump’s hatred of wind turbines goes back to at least 2012 when he opposed the construction of several turbines near his golf course in Scotland
In Australia, local and global treasure hunters get gold fever as prices skyrocket

In Australia, local and global treasure hunters get gold fever as prices skyrocket

In the hinterlands of Australia’s historic goldfields, Vicki Plumridge jumps for joy when she digs a small golden nugget out of the earth. The retired retail worker was ‌learning how to use her new metal detector when it started bleeping by the moss-covered ruins of a building. After Plumridge dug the nugget out of the shallow dirt with a plastic trowel, ‍a guide estimated it was around 0.2 of a gram of gold, worth about A$40 (US$26.58). “But to me, it’s worth a million dollars,” said the...
Trump issues first vetoes of his second term

Trump issues first vetoes of his second term

Trump on Monday vetoed a pipeline measure and legislation that would include more land for the Miccosukee Tribe in Florida, the White House said on X.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky in talks with Trump over deployment of US troops to ‘boost security’

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky in talks with Trump over deployment of US troops to ‘boost security’

Zelensky says US boots on the ground in Ukraine will be a major security boost for Kyiv