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After a two-year suspension in the aftermath of the deadly riot on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021, Meta Platforms Inc. has reinstated former US President Donald Trump’s access to Facebook and Instagram, according to a confirmation made by a spokesperson for Meta Platforms Inc. on Thursday. Andy Stone. In January, Meta said that it would lift Trump’s ban “in …

According to Sotheby’s, an auction house, a Los Angeles Lakers jersey worn by Kobe Bryant during his only MVP season in 2007-2008 sold for $5.8 million, making it the second-most expensive basketball jersey ever sold. The jersey was worn by Bryant during the 2007-2008 season for the Los Angeles Lakers. Following its sale in September for more than $10 million …

Midway through September, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (widely known as MBZ), the crown prince and de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates, at the old Chateau de Fontainbleu near Paris, which was recently renovated with UAE financing. Despite occasional hiccups, Paris and Abu Dhabi have created a multifaceted strategic cooperation that covers political, …

When Ignasi Biosca-Reig learned that amoxicillin was in limited supply in Spain, he immediately expanded shifts at his company’s plants to increase output of the popular antibiotic. However, he could only accept a few extra shifts. Biosca-Reig stated that he could not justify investing millions of euros in new production lines unless he was compensated much more for the generic …

An aid package worth $100 million has been ordered by the president, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria. The assistance will be distributed evenly between Syria and Turkey, both of which were severely damaged by yesterday’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake and its aftershocks, resulting in significant building and infrastructure damage and mass …

Monday, February 6 in the Edinburgh High Court, a jury convicted Andrew Innes, 52, guilty of murdering Bennylyn Burke, 25, and her 2-year-old daughter, Jellica. He has been condemned to life in jail and will not be eligible for parole until he has served at least 36 years. Innes struck Bennylyn in the head many times with a hammer and …

According to official media, the United Arab Emirates made a commitment to provide humanitarian aid to Syria on Monday in the amount of around $13.6 million. This comes after an earthquake in Turkey that killed at least 1,000 people in the conflict-ridden nation. The earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit near the city of Gaziantep in Turkey just before …

On Sunday, February 5, pop artist Beyonce shattered the record for most career Grammy victories. Renaissance earned the singer four Grammys, including best dance/electronic album, raising her career total to 32. This eclipsed the total victories of the late classical conductor Georg Solti. “I am attempting to control my emotions. I am attempting to simply receive this evening,” Beyonce stated. …

According to a story from Bloomberg News that was published on Monday, February 6, Dell Technologies Inc. will lay off around 6,650 workers, which accounts for approximately 5% of the company’s total workforce worldwide. The market circumstances that the firm is operating in “continue to degrade with an unknown future,” co-Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke said in a note to …

Actress Viola Davis became the first person to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony award on Sunday (February 5), when she was presented with the award for the audio recording of her memoir Finding Me. With this victory, Davis became a member of the select group of individuals known as EGOT winners. Davis is just the …