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Oil Majors Begin Offshore Evacuations As Storms Take Aim At Gulf Of Mexico
BP, Shell and Chevron Corp on Friday said they had begun evacuating offshore oil facilities, with two tropical cyclones heading toward the U.S Gulf of Mexico as the already active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season heats up further.
Thousands Celebrate Mali Leader's Ouster as Diplomatic Pressure Builds After Coup
Rebel soldiers seized Keita and other leaders after a mutiny on Tuesday at Kati, a military base outside the capital, dealing another deep blow to a country already struggling with an Islamist insurgency and wide public discontent over its government.
US Dismisses Opposition To Restoring UN Sanctions On Iran
The Trump administration on Friday dismissed near universal opposition to its demand to restore all U.N. sanctions on Iran, declaring that a 30day countdown for the snapback of penalties eased under the 2015 nuclear deal had begun.
Online Exchange Blocked In Venezuela Ahead Of Health Bonuses
A currency exchange website appeared Friday to have been blocked in Venezuela as the online platform prepared to launch a U.S.backed plan to provide assistance to underpaid health workers battling the coronavirus in the South American country.
15 Minnesotans Catch Coronavirus At Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Fifteen Minnesota residents have contracted the coronavirus after being exposed during the 10day Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, Minnesota health officials said Friday, warning that they expect the number to grow.
Brazil's Coronavirus Spread On 'stable Or Downwards" Trend, WHO Says
The coronavirus crisis in Brazil appears to be leveling off, if not easing, the World Health Organization said on Friday, offering a chink of light for the world's second biggest COVID19 hot spot.
LaGuardia Airport Rail Link Gets Initial Approval From FAA
A $2 billion plan to build an elevated train link connecting New York City with LaGuardia Airport through an intermediate stop is the best alternative to improve traffic delays, federal regulators said in a preliminary environmental impact statement relea...
Apple Asks Judge To Reject 'Fortnite' Maker's Bid To Be Kept In App Store
Apple Inc on Friday asked a federal judge in California to deny a request by "Fortnite" maker Epic Games to be kept in the iPhone maker's App Store as a dispute between the two over Apple's inapp payment rules plays out.
Actress Lori Loughlin's Two-month Sentence To Be Approved In College Admissions Scandal
A federal judge on Friday said he would approve a plea agreement that calls for "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin to be sentenced to two months in prison for her part in a U.S. college admissions scam.
Coffee Day Ropes in Justice Manjunath to 'Oversee Actions' for Recovery of Rs 3,535 Crore from MACEL
The investigation report was submitted during a board meeting of the company on July 24, in which the chairman was authorised to appoint an ex-judge of the Supreme Court or any High Court to suggest and oversee actions for recovery of the dues from MACEL...
Cabinet Secretary Led Panel Interviews Eight Candidates for RBI Deputy Governor's Post
The selected name from the interview will be sent to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed by the Prime Minister, for final approval.
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'With You in Fight for Justice': Priyanka Gandhi to Kin of Sudiksha Bhati Killed in Bulandshahr Accident
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in a condolence letter to the family, assured full support to them as she recalled Sudiksha as a girl who brought glory to the country.
Environmental Groups Challenge Ohio Gas Storage Permits
Environmental groups have asked an Ohio appeals court to revoke drilling permits granted by a state agency for construction of massive underground salt caverns to store natural gas liquids along the Ohio River, according to a lawsuit.
Rapid Antigen Test Results Not Credible, Centre Shouldn't Waste Money on Them: Raj Health Minister
Therefore, 200 kits were taken from a private hospital and their testing was done to find out the accuracy of the results, the minister said.
Delhi Riots: Members of WhatsApp Group Created to Avenge Muslims Lost Individuality, Says Court
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Purushottam Pathak took cognisance of the offences including rioting, unlawful assembly, murder and criminal conspiracy against nine persons in the alleged murder case of Hashim Ali.