Tag: largest
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Venezuelans become largest nationality for illegal border crossings as September numbers surge
[ad_1] SAN DIEGO (AP) — Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to figures released Saturday that show September was the second-highest month for arrests of all nationalities. Venezuelans were arrested 54,833 times by the Border Patrol after entering from Mexico…
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Ukraine Russia war: Putin suffers serious losses in largest offensive in months
[ad_1] Zelensky says Russia trying to incite war in the Middle East For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Russia has lost 127 tanks, 239 armoured personnel vehicles (APVs) and 161 artillery systems in a…
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Keir Starmer unveils £1.5bn plan for largest ever workforce expansion in the NHS
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour must not become “giddy” at the prospect of power as he unveiled plans to create an extra 2.2 million NHS appointments…
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‘Largest’ Ambedkar statue outside India to be unveiled on Oct 14, know where
[ad_1] The 19-foot statue, named “Statue of Equality”, has been made by sculptor Ram Sutar, who also built the statue of Sardar Patel installed in Ahmedabad. The “largest” statue of BR Ambedkar outside India is all set to be unveiled in US’ Maryland on October 14, the organisers have said. The 19-foot statue, named “Statue…
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Wanted: Taylor Swift and Beyoncé reporters for U.S.’s largest newspaper chain – National
[ad_1] Just one day after announcing they’re on the hunt for a reporter to cover all things Taylor Swift, America’s largest newspaper chain has now posted another niche reporting job, covering none other than Beyoncé. According to the job listings, each writer will work principally for the Tennessean newspaper and USA Today, but their content…
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Making a splash: World’s largest rubber duck back to quack in Toronto
[ad_1] It’s your ducky day; the world’s largest rubber duck is returning to Toronto’s waterfront this weekend. The annual Toronto Waterfront Festival is being held September 16-17 at Queens Quay East and in a twist, the world’s largest rubber duck, affectionately known as Mama Duck, will appear on land this time. The festival begins on…
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Equinor and Posco team up to build world’s largest floating offshore wind farm
[ad_1] Posco Norwegian energy major Equinor has teamed with Posco International to develop the world’s largest floating offshore wind power complex. The Firefly floating wind farm will have a total capacity of 750MW by installing 50 units of 15MW floating offshore wind turbines offshore Ulsan. Floating offshore wind power does not interfere with fishing activities…
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Drivers hit by one of the largest monthly fuel price hikes in 23 years
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email UK drivers were hit by one of the largest monthly fuel price hikes in 23 years, new analysis shows. Figures from the RAC show motorists were stung by a 7p per litre…
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Ukraine-Russia war: Putin’s forces pushed back by counteroffensive after ‘largest’ drone strike
[ad_1] Pskov Airfield: Sky glows orange during largest drone strike on Russian territory since war began For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Russian president Vladimir Putin’s forces have been pushed back amid Ukraine’s counteroffensive,…
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Loch Ness monster hunters join largest search of Scottish lake in 50 years
[ad_1] Mystery hunters converged on a Scottish lake on Saturday to look for signs of the mythical Loch Ness Monster. The Loch Ness Center said researchers would try to seek evidence of Nessie using thermal-imaging drones, infrared cameras and a hydrophone to detect underwater sounds in the lake’s murky waters. The two-day event is being…