Tag: East

Nvidia to launch in Middle East, says Ooredoo CEO

STORY: Nvidia has signed a deal to deploy its artificial intelligence technology at data centers owned by Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo in five Middle Eastern countries. That’s according to Ooredoo’s CEO Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, who spoke to Reuters. “Ooredoo is very proud to sign that agreement with Nvidia, putting Ooredoo at the forefront in the […]

Heat wave scorches US East Coast as dangerous temperatures expand to West

(Reuters) – More than 100 million people across the U.S. were under heat warnings on Sunday, with cities on the East Coast bracing for record-breaking temperatures as the heat dome causing the dangerous conditions expands to the West Coast. Baltimore and Philadelphia are forecast to touch records near 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) on […]

U.S. East Asia envoy says South China Sea situation deeply concerning

HANOI (Reuters) – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink on Saturday said the situation in the South China Sea is deeply concerning, and said China’s recent actions in the disputed waterway were “deeply destabilising”. Kritenbrink made the comments during a visit to Hanoi, amid rising tension between China […]

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash in East El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A motorcyclist was seriously hurt in a crash in East El Paso on Saturday night, June 22, El Paso Police said. The crash happened at about 7:45 p.m. at Edgemere and Sisal Drive. Special Traffic Investigations, a special unit that investigates serious or fatal crashes, is at the scene looking […]

Heat wave continues in the East and Midwest, expands to the West

Temperatures are continuing to sizzle across many regions in the U.S. this weekend, with an air quality health advisory issued for New York City and surrounding areas. States from the East Coast to the Southern Plains and much of the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin and California are forecast to see temperatures ranging from the mid-90s […]

Police ID 58-year-old woman who died during standoff at East Anchorage home

Jun. 22—Anchorage police on Saturday identified Lisa M. Fordyce-Blair as the woman who died early Thursday after a standoff with officers that involved gunfire. Fordyce-Blair, 58, fired multiple shots inside her home before a SWAT officer “discharged their weapon from outside,” police said. She was found dead inside the home, they said. It wasn’t clear […]

Man found strangled to death on the roadside in East Farmingdale

Suffolk County Police are investigating the death of a man found strangled on the side of a road in East Farmingdale, L.I., early Saturday morning. The victim, identified as 48-year-old Juan Carlos Diaz Geronimo from North Amityville, was discovered on Garity Place around 1:30 a.m. by a local resident, reported News12 Long Island. The resident […]

Man shot near East Lake MARTA station, suspect arrested

Atlanta police investigated a shooting near a MARTA station on Friday afternoon. Officers said that a 32-year-old man was shot near the East Lake MARTA station on College Avenue and taken to a hospital. Police found a car on College Avenue with several bullet holes and were also seen investigating a separate, but related scene […]