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Ben MorrisTechnology of Business EditorGetty ImagesUkrainians can access 130 services from the Diia portalRounding a corner in Kyiv on 24 Feb 2022, Oleksandr Bornyakov remembers driving into a gun battle. It was day one of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and Russian saboteurs were fighting with Ukrainian security forces in the centre of the Ukrainian capital.”There is shooting, cars are burning, armoured vehicles are burning… when we eventually passed… there were a lot of bodies.”As a government minister he had been ordered to drive hundreds of kilometres west and continue his work in a safer location. Beginning in 2019, Bornykov,…

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a folder with a document next to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as they speak to the media during the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump signed an agreement on Monday formally lowering some tariffs on imports from Britain as the countries continue working toward a formal trade deal.The deal, announced by Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada, reaffirmed quotas and tariff rates on British automobiles and eliminated tariffs on the U.K. aerospace sector, but the issue of…

Celsius’ growth story is back, according to TD Cowen, on the strength of its position in women’s energy drinks. Analyst Robert Moskow upgraded Celsius to buy from hold and raised his price target, saying an improvement in sales and a creative new direction from management has reinvigorated the energy drink company. His price target, hiked to $55 from $37, implies more than 30% upside from Friday’s close of $41.16. The stock was last up more than 3% in extended trading. “We upgrade CELH to Buy and raise our PT to $55,” Moskow wrote Monday in a note called “Celsius’ growth…

Kyiv, Ukraine — A Russian missile and drone barrage in Kyiv overnight Tuesday killed at least 14 people while they slept in their homes and wounded 44 others in one of the deadliest attacks on the Ukrainian capital in recent months, local officials said.Russian drone strikes in the southern port city of Odesa also wounded 13 people, including one child, according to Oleh Kiper, the regional governor. Kyiv City Military Administration head Tymur Tkachenko said 14 people were killed in the attack, which hollowed out a nine-story residential building and destroyed dozens of apartments. Emergency workers were at the scene…

‘PK’, which released on 19 December 2014, featured Aamir in a never-seen-before avatar. The story followed a curious character who questioned religious beliefs and social habits. With its mix of humour, emotion, and thought-provoking moments, the film struck a chord with viewers. Its songs also became very popular. ‘PK’ became a crowd favourite, collecting Rs 340.8 crore in India and Rs 792 crore across the globe. Source link

When it comes to heart health, not all heroes wear white lab coatsSome are red, juicy, and sitting right in your fridge. Yep, we’re talking about red superfoods. These naturally vibrant foods aren’t just pretty on the plate—they’re packed with antioxidants, nutrients, and anti-inflammatory goodness that can seriously reduce your risk of heart disease.If you’ve been told to “eat the rainbow,” think of the red section as the bold, brave heart defender. Here’s your cheat sheet to the five red superfoods your heart secretly wishes you’d eat more often.TomatoesTomatoes are the real heroes when it comes to heart-loving foods. They’re…

Sophie Devine (PTI Photo) New Zealand ODI captain Sophie Devine will retire from One Day Internationals at the conclusion of the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka later this year. Devine will lead the White Ferns at the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup starting September 30. NZC said Devine will opt for a casual playing agreement for the 2025-26 season and a decision on her successor will be made ahead of the New Zealand home summer.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Devine has played 298 international matches since she debuted as…

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress will attend emergency briefings this week after the murder of a Minnesota state lawmaker brought renewed fears — and stoked existing partisan tensions — over the security of federal lawmakers when in Washington and at home. The suspect in the attack had dozens of federal lawmakers listed in his writings, in addition to the state lawmakers and others he allegedly targeted. The man is accused of shooting and killing former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in their home early Saturday in the northern Minneapolis suburbs and wounding another lawmaker and his…

Philippe Lazzarini posted on social media saying that aid distribution “has become a death trap,” citing reports from international medical staff on the ground and local health authorities who reported at least 31 deaths and more than 150 injured as civilians were lining up to receive aid from the Israel and United States-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation – which bypasses existing aid agencies.‘Humiliating system’“A distribution point by the Israeli-American plan was put far south in Rafah,” Mr. Lazzarini said on X. “This humiliating system has forced thousands of hungry and desperate people to walk for tens of miles to an area…

Topline President Donald Trump said his decision to leave the G7 Summit earlier than scheduled had “nothing to do” with a potential ceasefire between Israel and Iran but something “much bigger,” a few hours after he left the summit in Canada and made a post warning people to “immediately evacuate” the Iranian capital, Tehran. US President Donald Trump departs after a family photo during the Group of Seven (G7) Summit at the … More Kananaskis Country Golf Course in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.POOL/AFP via Getty Images Key Facts In a post on his Truth Social Platform, Trump attacked French President Emmanuel…

ReutersIt is one of the largest bombardments of the capital since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasionAt least 14 people have been killed overnight and dozens more wounded in Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, officials say.It was one of the largest bombardments of the capital since the beginning of the full-scale invasion more than three years ago.Ukraine’s interior minister, Ihor Klymenko said a total of 440 drones and 32 missiles had been launched at the country.Officials said a ballistic missile hit a nine-storey apartment building in one district, with a total of 27 districts of the city coming…

A woman uses her mobile phone as she walks past the logo of Japan’s telecommunications giant SoftBank in Tokyo on December 25, 2013. Toru Yamanaka | Afp | Getty ImagesJapan’s SoftBank raised $4.8 billion from a sale of 21.5 million T-Mobile shares at $224 each, according to a term sheet reviewed by Reuters.The shares were offered in a price range of $224 to $228 each, the term sheet said. The final price was around a 3% discount to T-Mobile’s closing price on Monday of $230.99.SoftBank and T-Mobile did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Reuters.SoftBank will remain T-Mobile’s second largest shareholder after the stock sale, behind Deutsche Telekom which is the U.S. company’s biggest investor.The Japanese firm owned 7.52% of T-Mobile,…

Senator Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, speaks during a news conference following Senate Democrat policy luncheons at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSen. Amy Klobuchar remembered fellow Minnesota Democrat Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot in her home early Saturday morning alongside her husband, Mark, as a “true public servant.””I just wish everyone in the world, the political world, knew this woman like we know her in Minnesota, loved by Democrats and Republicans,” Klobuchar said of Hortman, who was a member of the Minnesota House since…

A review of Britain’s so-called grooming gangs scandal had recommended the move, saying that an information “vacuum” had allowed people to “sow and spread hatred.” Source link

In July 2015, a period action drama set in a mythical kingdom changed the landscape of Indian cinema forever. Baahubali: The Beginning, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, did more than just shatter box office records — it introduced the country to a leading man who could transcend regional boundaries and command a fan base across India’s diverse linguistic and cultural lines. That man was Prabhas.As Raja Saab, his latest entertainer, gears up for release in 2025 — a full decade after Baahubali made him a national phenomenon — it’s a fitting moment to reflect on Prabhas’s box office journey, his hits…

Businessman Sunjay Kapur, who was previously married to actress Karisma Kapoor, died in a freak accident last week in London last week. Reportedly, the 53-year-old accidentally swallowed a bee while playing Polo, which triggered a heart attack. Reports suggest that the bee stung him inside his mouth, triggering a severe allergic reaction called anaphylactic shock, which then led to a fatal heart attack. However, as difficult as this might seem to believe, it is a real, though rare medical issue that can strike anyone. Let’s dig deeper…What happened to Sunjay KapurSunjay Kapur was playing Polo, when he suddenly said, “I’ve…

File image of Harshit Rana (TOI Photo) Mumbai: In a move which will reinforce India’s pace attack, fast bowler Harshit Rana has been asked by the team management to stay back with the Indian Test team in England, a source confirmed to TOI. Rana was with the India ‘A’ team in England to play two four-day matches against the England Lions and an intra-squad game against the Test team in Beckenham. However, Rana has not been officially added to the squad as yet. One reason for this decision could be that the pitch for the first Test at Headingley, Leeds,…

David Hekili Kenui Bell, lovingly known as the “Shave Ice Guy” in Disney’s new Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, has passed away unexpectedly. His sister, Jalene Kanani Bell, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a touching Facebook post, describing him as “sweet, generous, talented, funny, brilliant, and handsome.” Just weeks ago, David had joyfully celebrated his big-screen debut at the Hawaii premiere of the film alongside family. Since the news broke, tributes have poured in from fans and friends across social media. His sudden passing has left many shocked, as the official cause of death remains unknown. Source link

Zia-ul-Haq, Nandre Burger and Noor Ahmad picked up three wickets apiece on a pitch with variable bounce to hand Orcas their second successive loss Source link

Doctor uses robot to perform telesurgery on patient thousands of miles awayABC News correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton receive an exclusive look at the first FDA trial testing robotic telesurgery with the surgeon in Florida, the patient with prostate cancer in Africa.June 16, 2025 Source link

Zeenat and her husband, Moamen Abu Asr, live with their children in a flimsy canvas tent, one of thousands that now line Gaza’s coastline. Once a place of rest and leisure, the beach has become a last refuge for Palestinians displaced by relentless Israeli bombardment and military operations.As displacement orders push people into ever smaller pockets of land, the strip of coast around Gaza’s seaport has turned into a makeshift camp. Its frayed tents and overcrowded conditions reflect the gravity of a humanitarian crisis that has plunged to unprecedented depths after more than 600 days of conflict between Israeli forces and…

Presented by Equinor By ANDREW MCDONALD and STEFAN BOSCIA with BETHANY DAWSON Good Tuesday morning. This is Stefan Boscia in Alberta, and Andrew McDonald in London. DRIVING THE DAY NO, CANADA: After 24 hours at a three-star Canadian hotel, Donald Trump had clearly seen enough. The president abruptly left the G7 summit a few hours ago, snubbing Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy and pushing the gathering to the brink of irrelevance. The White House said the decision to leave early was because of the conflict between Israel and Iran — and it looks like that situation could be about to deteriorate even further.…

The UK is expected to unveil new sanctions against Russia designed to “restrict Putin’s war machine” alongside other Ukraine allies on Tuesday.Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the measures would increase economic pressure on the Kremlin to show Vladimir Putin “it is in his and Russia’s interests to demonstrate he is serious about peace”.However, it appeared unlikely that the US would join the move after Donald Trump signalled his opposition to further measures during the G7 summit in Canada, saying the sanctions “cost [the US] a lot of money”.Meanwhile, Ukrainian officials said 14 people were killed after another wave of…

An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps speed boat sailing along the Persian Gulf during the IRGC marine parade to commemorate Persian Gulf National Day, near the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the seaport city of Bushehr, in the south of Iran, on April 29, 2024.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSome shipowners are opting to steer clear of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, according to the world’s largest shipping association, reflecting a growing sense of industry unease as the Israel-Iran conflict rages on.Israel’s surprise attack on Iran’s military and nuclear infrastructure on Friday has been followed by four days of escalating…