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India, the United States, North Korea, and Russia rounded out the top five largest armies respectively, each with over one million active military personnel though the US Army is one of the most admired Army globally. The United States Army is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces and it is acknowledged as one of the most respected and reputable Army in the world. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution founded 14th of June 1775, with its Headquarters at The…

Kenya Airways (KQ), through its subsidiary Fahari Aviation, is set to introduce flying taxis Nairobi. The agreement with Fahari Aviation, the unmanned aircraft division of KQ, aims to design a network for the safe operation of Electric Vertical Aircraft (EVA). Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer SA announced its flying taxi unit Eve had signed an agreement with Fahari Aviation to develop operating models in its key markets. A news release from Embraer indicated that traveling from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Nairobi CBD by EVA could reduce travel time from over an hour to six minutes. “The creation of…

Rwandan President and Arsenal fan Paul Kagame has slammed the Gunners after their defeat to Brentford on the opening day of the English Premier League season. Mr Kagame often comments on the Gunners – a club sponsored by his government – and he could not contain his annoyance after Friday night’s 2-0 defeat. After Friday’s away game, he tweeted: “We just must NOT excuse or accept mediocrity. A team has to be built with purpose to win win win.” Arsenal have been left behind by the likes of Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea, and Kagame questioned the club’s…

At Instabul – Turkey, the death toll from severe floods and mudslides along Turkey’s Black Sea coast has climbed to at least 51, the country’s emergency and disaster agency said Saturday, as authorities disputed reports that hundreds of people were missing. Torrential rains that pounded the Black Sea provinces of Bartin, Kastamonu and Sinop on Wednesday caused flooding that demolished homes, severed at least five bridges, swept away cars and rendered numerous roads unpassable. Turkish disaster agency AFAD said 43 people were killed in Kastamonu, seven in Sinop and one in Bartin. Nine people remained hospitalized, according to the agency.…

The new guidelines say teachers should not question pupils but instead ask them for their new name and pronouns Children as young as four will be able to change their name and gender at school without their parents’ consent under new LGBT inclusivity guidelines drawn up by the Scottish Government. A 70-page document, issued to schools north of the border on Thursday, calls on teachers not to question pupils if they say that they want to transition to live as a boy or a girl and to instead ask them for their new name and pronouns. The controversial guidance claims…

Lee Jae-yong, the de facto leader of South Korean electronics giant Samsung, was released from prison on parole Friday after serving around 18 months of a 30-month sentence for embezzlement and bribery of former President Park Geun-hye. Lee, 53, left the Seoul Detention Center in Uiwang, just south of the capital city, on Friday morning as groups of supporters, protesters and reporters waited. “I apologize for causing people great concern,” Lee said in remarks translated by news agency Yonhap. “I am well aware of those concerns, criticisms and expectations of me.” Lee was on a list of 810 prisoners who…

After months of public pressure, Britney Spears’ father signalled he intends to step down as conservator of the singer’s estate.Jamie Spears indicated the “public battle with his daughter” led to the decision, however he claimed his removal would be baseless, according to a prepared copy of his legal response obtained by CNN. “There are, in fact, no actual grounds for suspending or removing Mr Spears as the Conservator of the Estate” and “it is highly debatable whether a change in conservator at this time would be in Ms Spears’ best interests,” the document states. “Nevertheless, even as Mr Spears is…

Larry Page, Google’s co-founder and one of the world’s richest men, has been granted New Zealand residency under a category for wealthy investors. Applicants are required to invest at least $7m in New Zealand over three years. Mr Page entered New Zealand in January, when its borders were still closed because of Covid-19. But the government said he was allowed in because of a medical emergency application involving his son. Mr Page, 48, had applied for residence in November. However, his application could not be processed because he was offshore at the time. But in January, the US tech billionaire…

Mosseri said that Instagram is currently developing ways to autodetect when accounts may experience spikes, and subsequently prompt users to turn Limits on. More warnings for commenters, more filters for creators The other two updates Instagram’s rolling today are also aimed at combating harassment in comments and DMs. On the user side, the platform is amping up its offensive comment warning system. This system, introduced in 2019, prescans not-yet-posted comments and serves their writers with popups when offensive and/or potentially guideline-violating content is detected within them. Mosseri said that up till now, Instagram has served users a mild warning the…

Super sub Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga came off the bench to make two shootout saves as Champions League winners Chelsea beat Spain’s Villarreal 6-5 on penalties to add the UEFA Super Cup to their trophy collection on Wednesday. Extra time had ended 1-1 at Belfast’s Windsor Park stadium, with Chelsea bringing on Kepa for Edouard Mendy in the final seconds in what turned out to be the game’s tactical master-stroke. The freshest player on a field of tired legs saved first from Aissa Mandi at 1-1, after Kai Havertz had missed for Chelsea, and then made the winning stop at…