Dart launch hits the bullseye
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches with the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or Dart, spacecraft on board, at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This is a Nasa mission to deliberately smash a spacecraft into an asteroid – a test run should humanity ever need to stop a giant space rock from wiping out life on Earth.
Requiem mass for Sir David Amess
Politicians (L-R) former prime ministers Sir John Major, David Cameron and Theresa May, Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Home Secretary Priti Patel and Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the requiem mass for Sir David Amess MP at Westminster Cathedral in London. Cardinal Vincent Nichols held the mass for Amess, a Catholic, who was stabbed to death at a surgery meeting in his constituency of Southend West on October 15. He is survived by his wife, Julia, one son and four daughters.
5,000 shopping bags
An arrangement of 5,000 shopping bags is displayed on the Plaine de Plainpalais, part of a campaign called 'By your generosity', launched by the food bank Partage. The installation is aimed at raising awareness of the precarious situation faced by the region's most vulnerable people, in Geneva, Switzerland.
Giant Egyptian junkyard
Used cars at a junkyard in Helwan, Cairo. An increasing number of vehicles are being either scrapped or recycled in Egypt. In an attempt to lower pollution and improve livelihoods, the Egyptian government will grant licences to new vehicles only if they can operate on a bi-fuel system, a move that will also grant economic gains for the gas-rich country.
Autumn gold
Off school due to the US Thanksgiving holiday this week, Felix Naranch (R), 7, and his brother Asa, 3, play with their father Stu in a pile of fallen leaves that they raked together in a park in Washington.
The French Spider-Man
French urban climbers Alain Robert (L), popularly known as the "French Spider-Man", and Leo Urban climb the 154-metre Skyper Tower in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Sole survivors
- Cecelia Crocker was on board Northwest Airlines Flight 255 in 1987 when it crashed in Detroit, killing 154 people, including her parents and brother. The plane had hit a light pole on take off
- George Lamson Jr, from Minnesota, was on a Galaxy Airlines flight that crashed in Reno in 1985, killing 68 people. His entire seat was launched out of the plane
- Bahia Bakari, then 12, survived when a Yemenia Airways flight crashed near the Comoros in 2009, killing 152. She was found clinging to wreckage after floating in the ocean for 13 hours.
- Jim Polehinke was the co-pilot and sole survivor of a 2006 Comair flight that crashed in Lexington, Kentucky, killing 49.
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SERIES SCHEDULE
First Test, Galle International Stadium
July 26-30
Second Test, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
August 3-7
Third Test, Pallekele International Stadium
August 12-16
First ODI, Rangiri Dambulla Stadium
August 20
Second ODI, Pallekele International Stadium
August 24
Third ODI, Pallekele International Stadium
August 27
Fourth ODI, R Premadasa Stadium
August 31
Fifth ODI, R Premadasa Stadium
September 3
T20, R Premadasa Stadium
September 6
How to apply for a drone permit
- Individuals must register on UAE Drone app or website using their UAE Pass
- Add all their personal details, including name, nationality, passport number, Emiratis ID, email and phone number
- Upload the training certificate from a centre accredited by the GCAA
- Submit their request
What are the regulations?
- Fly it within visual line of sight
- Never over populated areas
- Ensure maximum flying height of 400 feet (122 metres) above ground level is not crossed
- Users must avoid flying over restricted areas listed on the UAE Drone app
- Only fly the drone during the day, and never at night
- Should have a live feed of the drone flight
- Drones must weigh 5 kg or less
Scoreline
Arsenal 3
Aubameyang (28'), Welbeck (38', 81')
Red cards: El Neny (90' 3)
Southampton 2
Long (17'), Austin (73')
Red cards: Stephens (90' 2)
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Expo details
Expo 2020 Dubai will be the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia
The world fair will run for six months from October 20, 2020 to April 10, 2021.
It is expected to attract 25 million visits
Some 70 per cent visitors are projected to come from outside the UAE, the largest proportion of international visitors in the 167-year history of World Expos.
More than 30,000 volunteers are required for Expo 2020
The site covers a total of 4.38 sqkm, including a 2 sqkm gated area
It is located adjacent to Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South
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