Category: International

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Football / International / Sports

UEFA Euro 2020 Championship To Kickstart On Friday With Limited Fans

Fans are allowed in UEFA Euro 2020 Championship that will kickstart on Friday. While the governing body has agreed to allow at least some fans in the stadiums, the final number of spectators including fans could be different due to pandemic-related restrictions.

How many spectators are allowed for Euro 2020 matches?

Euro 2020 matches will be played in 11 cities including Glasgow, St. Petersburg, Sevilla, Bucharest, Budapest, Baku, and London that will host the most games. While most stadiums will allow 25% spectators, some could go up to 45% of their total strength. Munich is the only city that will allow only 22% of spectators to enjoy the matches.

Budapest, Baku, and St. Petersburg want to allow from 50% to 100% spectators in their stadiums. According to this arrangement, Hungry will allow 68,000 fans in Puskas Arena stadium where its team will play two crucial matches with European Champion Portugal and World Cup Champion France.

In Azerbaijan, the spectators could be around 35,000, but Russia will allow only 30,000 fans for the six group matches and a quarterfinal that will be played in that country.… Read the rest

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Business / International / News & Politics / Technology

Jeff Bezos Will Fulfill His Childhood Dream Of Blasting Into Space In His Rocket

The 57-year-old Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is planning a trip to space in his rocket. He will ride a reusable New Shephard rocket that has been tested 15 times by his Blue Origin Company.

When will the flight take off?

Jeff Bezos is the wealthiest man in the world by Forbes’ estimate and now he’s going to be the first billionaire to travel to space. The flight will take July 20 on the 52nd anniversary of the first moon landing by Apollo 11 which took Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the moon.

Bezos will be accompanied by his younger brother, Mark who’s an investor and volunteer firefighter. Also, there’ll if a lucky winner of an online charity auction. A New Shephard rocket will take all the occupants to space from remote West Texas on the said date.

Blue Origin’s flight details

Blue Origin took inspiration from Alan Shephard who’s the first American to go to space in a sub-orbital ride aboard a Mercury capsule in 1961. Blue Origin even named its capsule on Alan Shephard. But Bezos flight will be five minutes less than … Read the rest

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Football / International / Sports

Concacaf Nations League Final: An Opportunity For The US To Take Revenge of 2019 Gold Cup Final From Mexico

The United States men’s national football team will take on Mexico in the final of Concacaf and they are the bitter rivals. While the US team is confident of winning the first-ever National League championship, the rival Mexico team is also ready to give a tough fight. But there is a similarity between both the teams. Both have struggled to reach the final.

How did the United States team reach the final?

Gregg Berhalter’s team emerged victorious in the last match with a last-minute goal. Jordan Siebatcheu shot the ball in the net at the 89th minute of the game and took his team to the final where they will face a formidable rival, Mexico.

How did the Mexico team reach the final?

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Andra-Day

Top Celebrities / International / Media & Entertainment

How Cassandra Monique Batie Became Andra Day?

Oscar-nominee Andra Day is an American singer, songwriter, and actress, but it isn’t her real introduction. She was born in December 1984 as Cassandra Monique Batie but debuted as a singer in 2015 as Andra Day. So, Andra Day is her stage name.

The story behind changing to Andra Day….

Cassandra Monique Batie was so inspired by Billie Holiday that she changed her stage name to Andra Day. It is to be noted that Billie Holiday was popularly called “Lady Day”.

Singing was natural to Andra Day….

Andra Day gives credit for her incredible voice to the First United Methodist Church in Chula Vista where she used to sing gospel songs in her younger days. One day, the legendary Stevie Wonder discovered Andra Day singing and offered her a break in the music industry. Day said that she got a call from Stevie Wonder and first of all, she didn’t believe that.

Her relationship with Hollywood star Brad Pitt….

Andra Day and Brad Pitt are in a relationship but they are silent on this topic. Rumors are flying high on social media and their … Read the rest

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International / News & Politics

Kamala Harris Draws Flak For Her Memorial Day Tweet

US Vice President Kamala Harris came earned the ire of both supporters and critics after asking the fellow countrymen to enjoy a long weekend on Saturday. But she soon changed her tweet to salute the military on America’s military Sunday.

Kamala Harris tweeted on Saturday….

“enjoy the long weekend” tweeted the Vice President and it came as a surprise for the countrymen to who the tweet was addressed but it didn’t go down well with America as Americans were preparing for the military Sunday.

Since the tweet was from her official account, Kamala Harris had little room to look for an excuse but to correct the things. And she was quick in responding to the rebuke she received from her fans, followers, and critics.

Kamala Harris tweeted on Sunday….

The Vice President saluted the military for safeguarding the freedom of the country. She said that they risked their lives just for the sake of the fellow countrymen. She further tweeted that as the country prepared to honor them on Memorial Day, the country remembered their services and their sacrifice.

It was a much-balanced tweet that … Read the rest

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Top Celebrities / International

Annamarie Tendler Wished Good Luck To John Mulaney After Their Divorce

John Mulaney and Annamarie Tendler have separated after six years of marriage but the reasons for the split aren’t clear yet. Also, the news about their split was shared by a representative for John.

But Annamarie Tendler is heartbroken….

“I am heartbroken,” said Annamarie to People Magazine. She said the news that John had decided to end their marriage had broken her from the heart. But she still has a love for him. She said that she wished John support and success as he continued his recovery.

John is recovering from a relapse….

John is seeking medical intervention in a rehab facility. He was admitted to the facility in December after relapsing following a decades-long battle with alcohol addiction. In February, he was asked to continue his sobriety work as an outpatient after he completed his 60-day rehab stay. According to a source, John was doing well as an outpatient but he had no plans to return to work at that time.

His fans knew he was struggling with addiction….

The comedy star has openly discussed his struggles with addiction at different times and through … Read the rest