Police on scene of Brussels shooting as Belgium raises terror alert to highest level
Belgian authorities have raised the terror alert to its highest level in Brussels and the second-highest level across the rest of the nation after two Swedish people were shot dead in the city centre on Monday night (16 October). Footage shared online showed a man dressed in an orange jacket unloading several shots, using a large weapon. The violent incident came ahead of a qualifier game for Euro 2024 between Sweden and Belgium at the Heysel Stadium, some three miles away. The suspected assailant was shot in a cafe in the Schaerbeek neighbourhood of Brussels on Tuesday morning, Belgian media reported.
2023-10-17 15:20
Helical Fusion selected for Japanese SBIR grant to accelerate development of High-Temperature Superconducting cable.
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2023-10-17 15:18
Elegant Hotel Collection Launches
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'The middle seat was the toughest': Japan Airlines adds extra flight to carry heavy sumo wrestlers
The sumo wrestlers weighed an average of 120 kilograms (264 pounds) each.
2023-10-17 14:59
Rolls-Royce to Cut 2,500 Jobs as CEO Extends Efficiency Drive
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2023-10-17 14:58
Here are the key leaders joining the Belt and Road forum and their wish lists to Beijing
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2023-10-17 14:57
Desperately needed aid piles up outside Gaza as WHO warns water is running out
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2023-10-17 14:48
UK regular pay growth slows for the first time since January
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Growth in British workers' regular pay - which is being watched closely by the Bank
2023-10-17 14:47
Asia stocks rise on earnings hopes; keep wary eye on Mideast tensions
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2023-10-17 14:24
Neu REFIX β-glucan reduces muscle fibrosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy MDX mice, in joint research with Dr. Yoshitsugu Aoki, NCNP, Tokyo, Japan.
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2023-10-17 14:23
Ericsson Says Weakness Persists in Quarter After Sales Miss
Ericsson AB said market weakness that has depressed sales will persist into the fourth quarter as the company
2023-10-17 14:20
Baidu says its AI is in the same league as GPT-4
Chinese tech giant Baidu is officially taking on GPT-4.
2023-10-17 14:17