Lennon on 'huge loss' of father & meeting Hibs in cup
Neil Lennon reflects on the recent loss of his father before Dunfermline Athletic's Scottish Cup meeting with Hibernian.
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.
Lehigh Valley wrestling: Northampton state champion Trey Wagner struggling to overcome toughest foe
The Konkrete Kid senior's mental state is preventing him from displaying the stellar physical tools he has shown in the practice room.
Girls basketball: Bethlehem Catholic to host inaugural G.O.A.T. Tournament
Becahi, Parkland and Easton will play in the tournament that features schools from six states
TSMC buys up land in Arizona as Taiwan pledges US$500 billion US tech investment
Taiwan has committed to driving hundreds of billions of dollars of extra investment into America’s chip industry as part of a US trade deal announced on Thursday, with the island’s biggest semiconductor producer already moving to buy more land in the US state of Arizona.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) – the world’s largest contract chipmaker – confirmed on Thursday that it had bought a second tract of land in Arizona. The 365-hectare (901-acre) plot nearly doubles the...
Chinese scientists unlock possible key to dark matter after almost 90 years
Chinese scientists have made the first direct observation of a quantum effect that was proposed almost 90 years ago and could help detect dark matter, the universe’s invisible “glue”.
Soviet physicist Arkady Migdal developed a theory in Leningrad in 1939 about what would happen when a neutral particle – such as dark matter – collided with an atomic nucleus.
Migdal believed that the collision would cause the nucleus to recoil and trigger a secondary electronic recoil, generating a detectable...
Celebrating MLK Day with presentations, plays, rallies and more
Here are some of the MLK Day events happening in and around Detroit.
Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt
Valery Kyembo was leading an inspection of his community's protected forest reserve deep in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining belt when two armed Congolese soldiers blocked their way.
Julio Iglesias niega acusaciones de abuso sexual y dice que son “absolutamente falsas”
Associated Press MADRID (AP) — El cantante ganador del Grammy Julio Iglesias negó el viernes las acusaciones de agresión sexual a dos exempleadas, calificándolas de “absolutamente falsas”. Una investigación de dos medios de comunicación reveló a principios de semana que, presuntamente, Iglesias habría agredido sexual y físicamente a dos mujeres que trabajaron en sus mansiones […]
China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xi
Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.
Philippines, France near defence pact to boost ‘operational intimacy’ in contested waters
A visiting forces military deal to be signed between the Philippines and France has put the focus on “operational intimacy”, with observers noting that Paris has a presence in the Indo-Pacific and would serve Manila’s interests well in the contested waters of the South China Sea.
The term was coined by Associated Press correspondent Jim Gomez and confirmed by French Ambassador to Manila Marie Fontanel during a freewheeling discussion on Tuesday at her residence.
In a bid to balance the...
Tragic death of Adichie's young son pushes Nigeria to act on health sector failings
Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says her child's death was caused by medical negligence, which the hospital denies.