Breakdancers may give the impression that they are confident, perhaps even aggressive, but not B-boy C Plus. The Hongkonger is both humble and easy-going, despite his ability in a break battle. Also known as Sze Ka-yam, C Plus began breakdancing in 200…
In pictures: Walk this way to the sculpture park
Altered States outdoor sculpture exhibition at Shaw House, Newburyuntil September 29 Review by LIN WILKINSON Pictures by PHIL CANNINGS MORE than 70 sculptures are in place on the Orangery Lawn at Newbury’s Shaw House, one of the country’s best preserve…
Tools taken from van during West Ilsley raid
Thames Valley Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a van was broken into in West Illsley. The raid happened around 11.30am on Wednesday, August 7. Officers said the thief smashed the rear window of a Mitsubishi L200 van and helped themsel…
Perth Glory Knock Melbourne City Out in Australia Cup Classic
A clash of epic proportions was served up at Perth’s Sam Kerr Football Centre on August 3rd as hosts Perth Glory edged out fellow A-League Men side Melbourne City 5-4 after extra-time to seal their spot in the 2024 Australia Cup round of 16. The capaci…
US military base attacked by drone in Syria
US troops in north-eastern Syria were attacked by a drone, a US official told Reuters on Friday, although there were no injuries according to initial reports. This is thesecond attack in recent days against US forces in the Middle East as the region br…
Iran says Guards navy gets ‘large number’ of new missiles
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have added long-range missiles and drones to the force’s navy, official media said Friday, amid heightened regional tensions following Hamas leader’s killing in Tehran blamed on Israel. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps …
‘Once In A While, It’s Worth Making Cool Stuff For Its Own Sake:’ Tesla CEO Elon Musk On Upcoming Roadster
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Friday said that the company is making its upcoming Roadster vehicle because it is “cool” and hinted that it might not benefit the company shareholders or its financials. What Happened: “Yeah, once in a while, …
Iran accelerating cyber activity that appears meant to influence US election, Microsoft says
Iran is accelerating online activity which appears intended to influence the upcoming US election, Microsoft said on Friday. Iranian actors have spent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division …
Russia implements 'counter-terrorism operation' in bordering Kursk, Bryansk, Belgorod oblasts amid ongoing fighting
Russian authorities have introduced a so-called “counter-terrorism operation” in bordering Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod oblasts in response to Ukraine’s incursion into the Kursk region, Russian state-media outlet RIA Novosti reported on Aug. 10. Follow…
Russia implements 'counter-terrorism operation' in bordering Kursk, Bryansk, Belgorod oblasts amid ongoing fighting
Russian authorities have introduced a so-called “counter-terrorism operation” in bordering Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod oblasts in response to Ukraine’s incursion into the Kursk region, Russian state-media outlet RIA Novosti reported on Aug. 10. Follow…