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Written by Sphero “I want to know why Spider-Man isn’t Spider-Man,” says Tom Holland’s superhero, firmly in the villain role of Venom. This is how Sphero’s new Spider-Man toy is being described, and in…
BBC Radio 4’s Money Box Live Wednesday, 2 May 2019 at 1502 BST On Radio 4 and Online Listen to the programme Programme transcript (20 pages) Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz says years…
Two athletes who are two of Kenya’s greatest hopes at the 2020 Olympics won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 11. Albert Korir, who is looking to become just the second Kenyatta…
The Pentagon estimates that China’s nuclear stockpile will have grown at a “accelerating pace” over the next 10 years. According to a Pentagon report released Wednesday, China will have up to 1,000 nuclear warheads…
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has just months to influence the country’s economy in a wide range of areas before he must face re-election in May. Here’s a brief profile of his presidency so far:…
Zymeworks A study published in Nature Medicine shows that the experimental compound is significantly effective against the pancreas tumor in mice. The next step will be to use the technique to treat patients. The…
By Mark Simpson BBC News, Beijing Panda bears are an emblem of nature in China The Chinese foreign ministry has ridiculed Vice President Joe Biden’s reported apology for the US failing to commit to…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Saudi Arabia-based daughter of a former high-ranking official in the kingdom’s diplomatic corps was brought to a consulate in Istanbul by Saudi officials and met with an official from the…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Air quality in Delhi is at hazardous levels after three consecutive days of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations exceeding permissible limits Schools in Delhi have been ordered to…
Almost half of outstanding stock on share trading would be affected if stockholders held only dispute about corporate fraud JPMorgan Chase, a key lender to electric car company Tesla, is suing Elon Musk, the…