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Even in single-player mode, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is always online

By Jasmine C.
February 25, 2023
in :  Entertainment, Philippines, Technology
even in single player mode, suicide squad kill the justice league is always online

During Sony’s State of Play event on Thursday, Rocksteady Studios debuted the first gameplay video of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, an upcoming co-op looter-shooter set in the Batman: Arkham universe. Fans eager to get their hands on the game may be a bit dismayed to learn that it requires an internet connection, even while playing solo. A post-gameplay …

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River Valley High School murder charge reduced to culpable homicide

By Katherine S
February 25, 2023
in :  Criminal, Singapore
river valley high school murder charge reduced to culpable homicide

The murder allegation against a student who was accused of killing a 13-year-old boy at River Valley High School in July 2021 has been changed to culpable homicide. The teenager, who turned eighteen in January, was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The accusation states that he caused the death of a 13-year-old boy in a River Valley …

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World Bank announces $2.5 billion in additional Ukraine aid

By Burapha
February 25, 2023
in :  World
world bank announces $2.5 billion in additional ukraine aid

Friday, February 24, the World Bank announced an additional $2.5 billion in grant funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to assist Ukraine’s budget and sustain key services. The latest financing under the World Bank’s Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine (PEACE) project brings the total to $20,6 billion and will support salaries in core …

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Two years later, LeBron James’ Red Sox purchase is unprecedented

By Noto
February 25, 2023
in :  Entertainment, Sports
two years later, lebron james' red sox purchase is unprecedented

It has been almost two years since it was reported that LeBron James and Maverick Carter, his longtime friend and business partner, had become minority shareholders in the Fenway Sports Group, which is the parent company of the Boston Red Sox. According to information provided by The Boston Globe, James and Carter were the first two Black proprietors in FSG. …

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How Sultan Al Jaber balances being a Climate Ally and an Oil Magnate

By Desk Writer
February 25, 2023
in :  Opinion, World
how sultan al jaber balances being a climate ally and an oil magnate

Many environmentalists laughed when the United Nations announced that the United Arab Emirates would host its 2023 climate summit, known as COP. A climate summit in an oil state? The laughter grew louder when the UAE announced that Sultan Al Jaber, the chairman of its national oil firm, would become president. Al Jaber is precisely the type of ally the …

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Indonesia tightens security in Papua after ten people are killed in a riot

By Burapha
February 24, 2023
in :  Criminal, Indonesia
indonesia tightens security in papua after ten people are killed in a riot

An official stated on Friday that Indonesia increased security in the town of Wamena in the easternmost part of Papua after 10 people were killed in a disturbance sparked by rumors that a child had been kidnapped. Police stated that more than 200 security officers, including police and the military, were deployed to calm the situation after more than 20 …

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Singapore’s total fertility rate falls to a historic low of 1.05 percent

By Noto
February 24, 2023
in :  Health, Singapore
singapore's total fertility rate falls to a historic low of 1.05 percent

In 2022, the resident total fertility rate in Singapore reached a record low of 1.05, falling below the previous high of 1.1 in 2020 and 1.12 in 2021. Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), told Parliament on Friday, “This was partially due to the Tiger year in the Lunar calendar, which is typically associated with fewer births …

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Former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga is chosen by Biden to lead the World Bank

By Burapha
February 24, 2023
in :  Economy, World
former mastercard ceo ajay banga is chosen by biden to lead the world bank

US President Joe Biden chose former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to run the World Bank, with the expectation that the India-born executive’s ties to the private sector and emerging economies can accelerate the 77-year-old institution’s makeover to better handle climate change. Banga, now 63 years old and a citizen of the United States, was nominated by Vice President Joe Biden …

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Canadian privacy regulators investigate TikTok

By Noto
February 24, 2023
in :  Business, Criminal, Technology
canadian privacy regulators investigate tiktok

Concerns regarding TikTok’s acquisition, use, and disclosure of personal information have prompted Canada to begin a joint federal and provincial inquiry, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announced on Thursday, February 23. The federal privacy regulator, together with provincial counterparts in Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta, will investigate whether TikTok’s methods comply with Canadian privacy rules, according to a statement from …

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North Korea launches cruise missiles to show nuclear counterattack

By Katherine S
February 24, 2023
in :  North Korea
north korea launches cruise missiles to show nuclear counterattack

Friday, February 24, state media said that North Korea conducted a test launch of four strategic cruise missiles as part of an exercise aimed to demonstrate its ability to mount a nuclear reprisal against foreign forces. State news agency KCNA reported that an operational strategic cruise missile unit of the Korean People’s Army fired four “Hwasal-2” missiles in the vicinity …

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