41 killed after Aeroflot burst into flames in Moscow

Forty-one people died after a Russian Aeroflot Sukhoi Super jet 100-95, SU1492 carrying 73 people and 5 crew made an emergency landing burst into flames after take off from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport at 18:02 local time (15:02 GMT) bound for Murmansk. The crew sent a distress SOS signal when “malfunctions” occurred in bad weather. After…

The New Murano Gallery: Murano Europe’s elite glassmaking factory

  Seventh century’s traditional and famous Murano glass from the Venetian island is world beater located off the shore of Venice, Italy, the lagoon city’s historic and artistic glass factory connecting the historic buildings. Italian artisans are keen to avoid mass-produced generic but produce premium handmade, painstakingly rendered, authentic to get a sense of real…

SoftBank is cash rich

In 2017, Japanese business magnate and investor of Korean descent, Masayoshi Son, SoftBank founder launched his $100bn Vision Fund, billions have gone in outflows to companies like Grab, the Singaporean  ride-hailing service, WeWork, the US shared office provider. Last week, it was revealed that he had lost $130m of his personal fortune on a bitcoin…

Kim meets Putin for the 1st time

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un met Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time on Thursday during a two-day summit in the Russian City of Vladivostok. During  the nearly two-hour-long first session, the two leaders discussed North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme. Putin’s last summit with a North Korean leader was in 2002 with Kim Jong-un’s father…

Health risks ignored by PHE

A leading medical expert accused public Health England of ignoring increasing evidence on the harmful effect of e-cigarettes. Prof Martin McKee of London School of Hygiene and tropical medicine, said the UK was out of step with other parts of the world when it come to messages about vaping. He said PHE seems to doing…

Colombo blasts death toll rises to 359

The Colombo eight blasts death toll targeting mostly churches and hotels on Sunday has risen to 359, including 8 British, according to a police spokesman. 40 suspects have been arrested. Late yesterday the authorities said they had found and defused an improvised explosive device near the departure lounge at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International airport.The violence began to…

Queen attends Easter service on her 93rd birthday

Duke and Duchess of Sussex lead birthday messages to the Queen as she turns 93. In a Instagram post Meghan and Harry said “Happy Birthday Your Majesty, Granny. Wishing you the most wonderful day! Harry & Meghan”. Kate and William tweeted “Wishing a very happy 93rd Birthday to Her Majesty The Queen! #Happy Birthday Your…

207 killed after 8 explosion in Sri Lanka churches and hotels

207 people were killed and over 400 injured in eight near simultaneous and coordinated explosions that rocked three churches and three five-star luxury hotels frequented by tourists in Sri Colombo, Lanka. A fresh seventh blast hit a hotel in Sri Lankan capital’s southern suburb near the Colombo Zoo on Easter Sunday. The blasts happened  as Christians…

New 3D-printed device generates electricity from snowfall

The researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles  have designed a scientific device using 3D printing which can generate electricity from falling snow.  Researchers are also found that when falling snow touches sillicon, a charge is produced which the device captures, creating electricity and could be used to monitor athletes performance.