Authorities in the Russian Republic of Chechnya have announced a ban on music that they consider too fast or slow. Minister of Culture Musa Dadayev announced the decision to limit all musical, vocal and choreographic compositions to a tempo ranging from 80 to 116 beats per minute (BPM) at a meeting Friday, the … Read more
Mohammed Abdul Arfath went to the US last year to pursue his Master’s New Delhi: A 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, who moved to the US in 2023 for a Master’s at Cleveland State University, has been found dead, the Indian embassy in New York said today. Mohammed Abdul Arfath had been missing for nearly three … Read more
Myanmar’s embattled junta has evacuated personnel from a key border position after hundreds of soldiers surrendered to opposition groups, in another humiliating defeat for the army. The military is now on the brink of losing control of Myawaddy, in Karen state, one of the most important border crossings in Myanmar and crucial to the flow … Read more
Supersized termination payouts for New South Wales public servants will be reviewed by the state government after it was revealed police had forked out almost $700,000 to remove three senior media officers since 2022. The premier, Chris Minns, has ordered a review of the act that sets the rate of payouts after Guardian Australia revealed … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Published Apr 08, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. South Sudanese who fled from Sudan sit outside a nutrition clinic at a transit center in Renk, South Sudan, on May 16, 2023. Photo by Sam … Read more
D3sign | Moment | Getty Images With one week until the April 15 federal tax deadline, the IRS has released an “important update” for Direct File, the agency’s free tax filing program. Since March 12, the pilot program has been fully open for certain filers in 12 states, and Direct File now allows users to … Read more
A Key Bridge Response 2024 Unified Command image of response crews remove shipping containers using a floating crane barge after the cargo ship Dali struck and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge, on April 7, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. Handout | Getty Images News | Getty Images The process of removing shipping containers from the … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed last week’s nonfarm payroll report and highlighted the thriving economy, telling investors not to expect imminent rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. “If you’re hoping for Fed rate cuts … I say maybe don’t hold your breath. This economy doesn’t need them,” he said. “Just be glad we aren’t getting any … Read more
A search for a young woman missing after she fell from a waterfall in the NSW Southern Highlands is now most likely a recovery mission for a body. The 21-year-old woman slipped and fell about 100m into the water below while hiking near Belmore Falls in Robertson about 1pm on Sunday. An initial search had … Read more
The WHO estimates that people aged 60+ will be approximately 22% of the global population by 2050. Momo Productions | Digitalvision | Getty Images People are living longer now than ever before. As medical technology advances and medicines become more effective, mortality rates have also fallen. While this is a major success for humanity, signaling … Read more
