Basdeo Panday, a former prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago who was the first person of Indian descent to hold the position, has died. He was 90. Mr Panday died on Monday surrounded by his family, according to a statement his daughter, Mickela Panday, posted on social media. “He passed with his boots on, keeping […]
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Sanna Marin, the popular former prime minister of Finland, on Putin, powerful women and legislating in the age of AI
Earlier this month, at the Slush tech conference in Helsinki, this editor had the opportunity to sit down with Sanna Marin, the popular former prime minister of Finland who became known internationally for socializing with friends, but whose accomplishments in office are far more significant, including successfully pushing Finland to join NATO to better protect […]
This bestselling eyelash comb — down to $5 — arrives by New Year’s Eve with Prime
Polish Prime Minister says blockade of Ukrainian border will end soon
The Polish government is approaching the possibility of ending the blockade of several border crossings with Ukraine by hauliers. Source: European Pravda; Reuters with reference to the press conference of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Details: “We are close to the belief that our actions can bring results, both the talks in Kyiv and Brussels […]
Erdogan says Israeli prime minister Netanyahu no different from Hitler
Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was no different from Adolf Hitler and likened Israel’s attacks on Gaza to the treatment of Jewish people by the Nazis. Nato member Turkey, which supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has criticised Israel’s air and ground assault on Gaza, […]
Adverts coming to UK Amazon Prime Video users in February
Amazon has confirmed “limited advertisements” will begin to appearing within its Prime Video streaming service from February 5th in the UK. UK Prime subscribers will be able to continue to use the service without seeing adverts, but will need to pay an additional £2.99 to go ad-free, Amazon said. The switch sees the tech giant […]
Amazon’s Prime Video will start serving ads on January 29 unless you pay extra
Amazon has started notifying Prime Video subscribers that they have to pay extra if they don’t want their viewing experience interrupted by commercials. In an email the company has sent to customers, it said that it will start showing “limited advertisements” with its service’s movies and shows starting on January 29. Those who want to […]
‘So fluffy I could die’ — and it arrives by Christmas with Prime
Accessorizing your sofa with a gorgeous throw might sound fancy, but achieving this elegant look doesn’t have to break the bank. Case in point? The Tuddrom Faux Fur Throw Blanket. This Amazon top-seller has tens of thousands of five-star fans, thanks to its superior softness and reversible design: one side is made of dreamy fleece […]
This portable hand warmer is under $20 (it’s 50% off) today — and arrives before Christmas with Prime
Chilly hands are common during the winter months, but they’re not inevitable. If you find yourself with freezing fingers more often than you’d like, consider this: Just for today, Amazon has slashed the price of the popular Beskar rechargeable hand warmer by 51%. You can snag this handy device for just under $20. Even better? […]
This No. 1 bestselling digital thermometer is the $13 stocking stuffer home chefs want — and it’ll arrive by Christmas with Prime
You love eating meat, but cooking it? That’s another story. Unless you’re a professional pitmaster, it can be tough (no pun intended) to know when your meat is perfectly done — not overcooked and certainly not raw. Enter the ThermoPro TP03: It makes sure your food is cooked perfectly and safely by taking its temperature. […]
This popular 58-inch TV is down to $360 — and it arrives by Dec. 24 with Prime
Looking for an affordable TV to watch “Candy Cane Lane” on? This top-rated Hisense TV is 40% off, bringing the price down to $360 from $600. That’s a savings of $240! With a sweet 58-inch screen, 4K resolution and Fire TV functionality baked in, you’ll be able to access all of your favorite streaming services […]
Anne Klein’s pretty bracelet watch is only $34 (that’s nearly 50% off) — and it’ll arrive in time with Prime
We’re in the final countdown to Christmas! Most of your gifts are (hopefully) wrapped and ready, but if you have one lingering present to pick out and purchase, you’re not alone. Luckily, Amazon is here to save the day with its quick shipping options and sweet, giftable watch deals. One gift that’ll arrive with plenty […]