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Will this be the farewell for India’s icons?

1 hour ago By Suresh Menon, Cricket Writer AFP Virat Kohli, Tendulkar’s natural successor who turns 36 this year, is in the twilight of his own career In 2011, the last time India won a cricket World Cup, everybody knew it would be batter Sachin Tendulkar’s final chance. He was 39, it was his sixth attempt, and […]

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Supreme Court would allow emergency abortions in Idaho, Bloomberg reports

The Supreme Court would allow emergency abortion care in Idaho despite the state’s restrictions on the procedure, according to Bloomberg Law, which viewed a copy of a not-yet-released opinion that was briefly posted on the court’s website Wednesday. The decision, which has not been announced by the court, would mean that hospitals could perform emergency […]

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How Wikileaks changed the internet, from Clinton’s emails to the Iraq war

WikiLeaks swiftly declined after it slid into an undeclared but unprecedented alliance with Russia — a fall hastened by the prosecution and pursuit of founder Julian Assange. Even so, the anti-secrecy platform transformed how information reaches the public, twice. It launched an era in which documents from whistleblowers and hackers can draw a broad audience […]

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German car maker VW to invest up to $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian

German car making giant Volkswagen (VW) says it will invest up to $5bn (£3.94bn) in Tesla rival Rivian. The deal creates a joint venture that will allow VW and the US-based electric vehicle (EV) maker to share technology. Rivian shares jumped by almost 50% after the announcement. The tie-up comes as competition intensifies between EV […]

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Why are the astronauts still in space?

Nasa Astronauts Suni Williams (left) and Butch Wilmore were supposed to have stayed on the space station for eight days The two astronauts testing out Boeing’s new Starliner spacecraft were supposed to begin making their way back to Earth on Wednesday night but instead they will stay on the International Space Station (ISS). The vessel’s […]

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Microsoft broke antitrust rules by bundling Teams with Office, EU says

The European Union said Tuesday that Microsoft abused its market power when it folded the chat and videoconferencing program Teams into a bundle with other popular business apps, boosting its own offering over rivals like Slack and Zoom. In a preliminary finding, the European Union told the company that these practices were “possibly abusive” and […]

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