The two organisations teamed up to assist the Inge Kosan crew during a very difficult time for them
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THE crew of the UK-flagged gas tanker Inge Kosan has faced a very difficult time over the past six...

https://www.thedcn.com.au/news/bulk-trades-shipping/brisbane-mission-and-pilots-team-up-to-help-inge-kosan-seafarers/

Mario Kart in real life is a commonly shared dream, one that doesnt typically live up to your imagination but were definitely not giving up. Recently, Nintendo launched an official $100 R/C car with mixed-reality tracks and and a full-on AR ride at Japans Super Nintendo World.
Now, independent ...

https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2021/5/11/22429964/mario-kart-lawn-mower-skydio-drone-origiful-ian-padgham

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BANGKOK (AP) - After Myanmar's military seized power by ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, they couldn't even make the trains run on time: State railway workers were among the earliest organized opponents of the February takeover, and they went on strike...

https://apnews.com/article/united-nations-myanmar-race-and-ethnicity-business-government-and-politics-e4630a979c2a84a3c6ce13526a1cd130

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Hit by a cyberattack, the operator of a major U.S. fuel pipeline said it hopes to have services mostly restored by the end of the week as the FBI and administration officials identified the culprits as a gang of criminal hackers...

https://apnews.com/article/europe-government-and-politics-technology-business-938b33938fe3a750367fb1dc2f7ce6e0

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans are preparing to launch an all-out assault on sweeping voting rights legislation, forcing Democrats to take dozens of politically difficult votes during a committee hearing that will spotlight the increasingly charged national debate over access to the ballot...

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-business-voting-rights-bills-voter-registration-3dbcf3e5d04e6c7aa7c9ff629e9d1cb3

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On May 10, 2021, three Indian Navy warships arrived with consignment of Oxygen and medical supplies from overseas -- INS Kolkata at New Mangalore, INS Trikand entered Mumbai and INS Airavat reached Visakhapatnam...

https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/indian-navy-warships-carry-back-oxygen-from-gulf-countries-japan-funds-o2-plants-for-north-east/2249654/

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There may be more whacks around the head for investors after a counterintuitive response to disappointing jobs data...

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-05-11/markets-whacked-by-jobs-miss-should-brace-for-more-surprises

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HONG KONG :Asian tech stocks tumbled on Tuesday and a regional equity gauge suffered its biggest slide in nearly two months after a selloff on Wall Street, as traders braced for U.S. inflation data amid worries growing price pressures might bring forward rate rises...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/tech-selloff-deepens-on-inflation-fears--fed-outlook-14785900

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Malaysia's economy
contracted in the first quarter, but far less than the last
quarter of 2020, as domestic spending improved along with
external demand in spite of a spike in coronavirus cases, the
central bank said on Tuesday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/malaysia-economy-gdp/malaysias-economy-shrinks-in-q1-less-than-expected-idUSB8N2AH057

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Malaysia's current account
surplus fell to 12.3 billion ringgit ($2.99
billion) in the first quarter from 19.0 billion ringgit in the
previous three months, the Department of Statistics said on
Tuesday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/malaysia-economy-currentaccount/malaysia-current-account-surplus-falls-to-12-3-bln-rgt-in-q1-idUSB8N2DT01Z

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Another auto-exploit saw rPi push Telegram messages over CAN bus to brick a car Black Hat Asia Researchers have used the Black Hat Asia conference to demonstrate the awesome power of the Raspberry Pi as a car-p0wning platform...

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Indian shares fell on Tuesday
after four straight sessions of gains, dragged down by losses in
financial and metal stocks, as Asian peers retreated on worries
that accelerating U.S. inflation could lead to interest rate
hikes sooner than expected...

https://www.reuters.com/article/india-stocks/indian-shares-follow-asia-lower-as-u-s-inflation-worries-rise-idUSL4N2MY19B

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Escobar: An Empire In Love With Its Afghan Cemetery

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times,

The New Great Game 3.0 is just beginning with a hat tip to Tacitus and dancing to the Hindu Kush groove...

One cannot but feel mildly amused at the theatrical spectacle of the US troop pullout from ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/escobar-empire-love-its-afghan-cemetery

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An app called Heartrunner is reportedly saving lives by deploying CPR volunteers that reportedly increases the chances of survival by 47...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260086/20210511/this-app-saves-lives-by-dispatching-cpr-volunteers-to-people-that-suddenly-have-heart-attacks.htm

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 Bursa Malaysia remained lower at mid-morning today with its key index staying in red territory as the nationwide expansion of the movement control order (MCO) curbed investors risk appetite. At 11.03am, the benchmark FTSE...

On the broader marker, losers trounced gainers 873 ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/11/bursa-malaysia-remains-lower-at-mid-morning39/1973292

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The violence since Friday has been fuelled by a long-running bid by Jewish settlers to evict several Palestinian families from their nearby Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in annexed east Jerusalem...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/twenty-killed-israel-strikes-gaza-after-hamas-rocket-barrage-1690211

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico transportation officials say roadside litter has become a persistent an issue for the state so they're reviving the "Toss No Mas" campaign with a new twist...

https://apnews.com/article/new-mexico-coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-government-and-politics-6adb63de39ab5e4a692f03198d3b9c69

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BRUSSELS (AP) - China's ruling Communist Party has opened a new front in its long, ambitious war to shape global public opinion: Western social media. Liu Xiaoming, who recently stepped down as China's ambassador to the United Kingdom, is one of the party's most successful foot soldiers on this ...

https://apnews.com/article/asia-pacific-china-europe-middle-east-government-and-politics-62b13895aa6665ae4d887dcc8d196dfc

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BRUSSELS (AP) - China's ruling Communist Party has opened a new front in its long, ambitious war to shape global public opinion: Western social media. Liu Xiaoming, who recently stepped down as China's ambassador to the United Kingdom, is one of the party's most successful foot soldiers on this ...

https://apnews.com/article/china-government-and-politics-business-technology-a5e49caadb7f3a933cc97df3b96e1475

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Gadgets brands like Aukey and Mpow were strangely removed in Amazon because of the alleged trading of products for fake reviews...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260085/20210510/aukey-mpow-products-now-out-amazon-fake-positive-reviews-spotted.htm

#TechTimes

Accountant Peter knows that to grow a business, you have to take on debt. But can he apply that same logic to his personal finances? He tells Claer how he is tempted to take out a bigger mortgage against his London flat and invest that money in a buy-to-let property - or even in the stock market. ...

https://play.acast.com/s/ft-money-show/couldiborrowtoinvest-

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Top female stars reflect on the secret weapon of being funny, their path to fame and their heroes in Lifetime Presents Varietys Power of Women: The Comedians, which premiered Monday on Lifetime. The special featured interviews with Michaela Coel, Mindy Kaling, ...

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/kate-mckinnon-julia-louis-dreyfus-michaela-coel-lifetime-power-of-women-1234970041/

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In currency markets, the pound was higher against its main rivals after the Scottish National Party fell short of an outright majority in UK regional elections...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/dow-falls-back-after-topping-35000-1st-time-nasdaq-sinks-1690207

Mark Zuckerberg introduces his two goats to the world! One of them is named after the most famous cryptocurrency...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260084/20210510/look-mark-zuckerberg-names-his-goats-max-and-another-name-based-on-cryptocurrency.htm

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Retail sales in Indonesia fell at a slower pace of 14.6per cent on annual basis in March, compared with an 18.1per cent fall in February, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/indonesia-retail-sales-drop-14-6per-cent-year-on-year-in-march--better-than-forecast---central-bank-14785742

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Tightening immigration rules and securing borders were vote-winning promises of Johnson's campaign for leaving the European Union in Britain's 2016 Brexit referendum...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/queen-re-emerges-outline-uk-govts-new-agenda-1690203

China Enforces New Boundary With Nepal At Summit Of Everest To Keep Infected Climbers Out

In the latest sign that Beijing is warily eyeing the outbreak in India as it spills over its borders into neighboring Nepal, China has set up a "line of separation" at the summit of Mount Everest to prevent ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/china-enforces-new-boundary-nepal-summit-everest-keep-infected-climbers-out

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At the meeting on Wednesday, the ambassadors to the UN from the United States, Germany and Britain -- who represent the Uyghurs -- are expected to speak...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-demands-cancellation-un-meeting-uyghurs-1690206

Welcome To The Socialist Paradise Of California

Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com,

If you like extremely high taxes, a ridiculously inflated cost of living, horrifying bureaucratic nightmares, rising crime rates, endless homeless encampments and health restrictions that make...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/welcome-socialist-paradise-california

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Homers leading event and conference hotel, Lands End Resort, announces opening for the position of Director of Land's End VacationsHomer, Alaska, United States of America, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Lands End Resort is looking to add to their team of highly dedicated and well experienced ...

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/11/2226790/0/en/Land-s-End-Resort-In-Search-of-Director-of-Land-s-End-Vacations.html

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ICAC uncovers 'serious corrupt conduct' by customer service officer...

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/service-nsw-told-to-tighten-access-controls-after-system-misuse-564400?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iTnews+

Attogene, a biotechnology firm in Austin, TX is announcing expansion of its product line to address the rapidly evolving testing demands within the United States, these efforts can have significant public health impact particularly as SARS-CoV-2 continues to mutate around the world.Austin, United ...

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/11/2226791/0/en/Attogene-to-expand-SARS-CoV-2-variants-testing-in-the-United-States.html

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According to the Railways, 121 Oxygen Expresses have completed their journey, moving 295 full tankers with 4,709 metric tonne of LMO. The Railways will reach the target of delivering 5,000 MT of LMO later on Monday, a spokesperson said...

https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/indian-railways-lines-up-more-oxygen-trains-for-ap-tn-delivers-4700-mt-of-lmo/2249481/

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TOKYO, May 11 Tokyo stocks opened lower today following falls on Wall Street where high-tech shares were hit hard. About an hour into trade, the benchmark Nikkei 225 index was at 28,863.87 (RM1,090.84), down 654.47 points or 2.22 per cent....

In morning Tokyo trade, high-tech shares headed south. ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2021/05/11/tokyo-shares-open-lower-after-wall-street-fall/1973275

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