Hewlett-Packard, struggling to find its way in the Internet age, also wants to “do even better.” That’s why it snared Fiorina last week to be its new chief executive. She was already one of the most powerful women in corporate America, president of the global services group at Lucent, the $30 billion telecom giant. But her appointment as head of mighty HP, the world’s second-largest computermaker and the 13th-biggest company in the country, puts her into a league of her own....

Following the end to America’s longest war, the nation now faces what some have called a “moral obligation” to support the resettlement of the thousands of Afghans who supported U.S. military forces during the time of the country’s occupation. Right now, the federal government finds itself working to resettle some 37,000 refugees. Newsweek previously reported that over nearly 10,000 of these individuals will find themselves in the historically refugee-friendly states of California and Texas, with over 5,200 ending up in California and nearly 4,500 coming to Texas....

The Red Devils star misses out despite his impressive recent form culminating in a goal and two assists in their 4-1 Champions League win over CSKA Moscow on Wednesday. France 17/20 to beat Bulgaria to nil While Martial has missed out once again, Dimitri Payet has been recalled to the squad The Marseille playmaker has replaced Ousmane Dembele in Didier Deschamps’ plans, with the Barcelona winger ruled out until at least December with a hamstring injury....

After the Bills traded road victories with the Patriots in the 2021 NFL regular season, they built on their second straight division title by blowing out the Patriots 47-17 in Saturday’s AFC wild-card playoff game. Allen made sure the outcome of the rubber match was decided halfway through the second quarter. Going back to his breakout Year 3, Allen is 4-1 against the Patriots the past two seasons. He had a postseason performance for the ages, one for which Belichick never had an answer....

The mom-to-be vented her frustration over her family on Mumsnet under the username ReadytoShip, as she revealed she was 35 weeks pregnant. Unsurprisingly, ReadytoShip claimed she wasn’t sleeping anymore due to “PGP, severe back and hip pain, sciatica, weeing 11 x a night,” and was due to go on maternity leave next week. ReadytoShip has a C-section booked for August 2 and had been hoping to use the next few weeks to prepare for the birth, explaining she and her husband haven’t had a chance....

The meeting was the Board of Elections’ first since federal investigators found that nine military mail-in ballots, which were cast for President Donald Trump, were discarded. Gould said he was “outraged” at the news and assured board members that “this will not happen again under our watch.” He went on to criticize the county Bureau of Elections’ administration for failing to notify the five board members when the ballot problem first arose, saying the lack of action is “not how the board expects the bureau to operate....

The modern Republican Party has indulged in more than a little mythmaking during the past 30 or 40 years. Its greatest hero was a Hollywood actor, Ronald Reagan. Morning in America was a brilliant bit of feel-good theatricality. Still, the GOP’s core ideology—lower taxes, stronger defense, conservative social values—was a story that voters could follow. The GOP’s long ascendancy in American politics was based on performance, not just showmanship....

In a speech given to sponsors and key stakeholders during the club’s kick off party for the upcoming S.League season on Wednesday night, the captain said: “Expectations will be higher and there will be greater pressure on us to succeed.” “It is the first time in the club’s history that we will enter the year as defending champions for all titles and trophies. “There have been many changes within the squad, but we are confident and we will do our best to challenge for honours again....

Le Petit Robert de la Langue Française added the term “iel” to its online dictionary in October. The pronoun is an amalgamation of the French pronouns “il” (he) and “elle” (she) and has seen an increase in usage among the nation’s non-binary population. Although quietly added last month, it has become the center of a nationwide debate. One such dissenter of “iel” is Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, who wrote on Twitter that “inclusive writing is not the future of the French language....

Servicemen from five tank brigades of the 36th army, which is part of Russia’s Eastern Military District garrisoned in the Buryatia republic’s capital of Ulan-Ude, refused to take part in the war in Ukraine and were dismissed as a result, the assessment said. In a Telegram post on Wednesday, the Ukrainian defense ministry’s Main Directorate of Intelligence said a “catastrophic shortage” of Russian personnel had forced commanders to reduce rehabilitation times in hospitals for injured soldiers....

Of 1,623 adults living in Russia asked between May 22 and 24, 28 percent said they would be willing to take to the streets over living standards, up from 24 percent who said they would in a similar poll in February. In fresh surveys from the Levada Polling Agency, people in the nation were also questioned over their trust in politicians. Asked to rank which public figures they trusted most in an open ended survey question, 25 percent put Putin top....

Ignoring them would be a mistake. The nuclear peace between India and Pakistan is far more fragile than it would seem. The trouble is not with the governments of the two rivals so much as the hard-line Islamist organizations in Pakistan who remain unalterably intransigent toward India. They have every interest in reversing the small, fitful steps along the long course toward reconciliation. It wouldn’t take much for them to succeed....

The result witnessed a commendable performance from the Indian defensive forces including the likes of goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and central defender Anas Edathodika. Speaking to Goal, the two Indian internationals shared views on the crucial triumph over The White Falcons . Firstly, the Stabaek goalkeeper had words of praise for his side. The 25-year-old stated that the Blue Tigers have evolved over the years and are now mentally ready for any battle thrown at them....

With an aim to aid development of budding footballers, the tournament provides a platform for athletes to compete against some of the finest in the country in the same age group, while also presenting the perfect environment for scouting precocious talent. This is the second year of the tournament’s hosting, having been inaugurated last year. The Nike Premier Cup, as it’s called, is held in association with the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) and the tournament will be held in two stages this season - in Mumbai and Goa....

Skipper and first choice goalkeeper Lalit Thapa, midfielder David Lalbiakzara, former India internationals Moirangthem Govin Singh (defender) and Singam Subash Singh (striker), midfielders Thangjam Saran Singh, Moirangthem Ashok Singh, Moirangthem Dhananjoy Singh, Ningthoujam Pritam Singh, Thokchom Johnson Singh, Chinakham Anandkumar Singh, and Ngasepam Tondonba Singh are the players who have been retained by the Manipur-based club. I-League: Khalid Jamil arrives in Kolkata to sign record-breaking deal with East Bengal...

The Surinder Singh coached side failed to qualify for the Federation Cup after finishing outside the top-eight positions but will take solace in the fact that their performances did not merit the wooden spoon, which went Mumbai FC’s way. India to play Nepal on June 6th They had a good mix of youngsters like Baoringdao Bodo, Anirudh Thapa and Arnab Das Sharma who all had their moments during the course of the season....

An actor, director and playwright of a different generation, Mahesh Dattani, 42, reveres Tendulkar. Winner of India’s highest literary prize, the Sahitya Akademi Award, Dattani writes in English about contemporary issues; has his own theater in Bangalore; and teaches at Portland State University. During their New York visits, both talked separately to NEWSWEEK’s Vibhuti Patel. The interviews follow. Vijay Tendulkar Newsweek: What brought you to the theater? Tendulkar: My father was an actor, director, playwright in the ’30s, working with amateurs in a dilapidated hall in a small Bombay lane....

Both the players were not retained by their respective teams but have been put in the top most wage bracket for the draft. Lyngdoh and Anas will set the team which acquires them back by ₹1.10 crores each. Stephen Constantine’s inspirational intervention in Jamshedpur Lyngdoh, who was initially not retained by Bengaluru FC, was involved in negotiations with FC Pune City but ultimately failed to agree on a deal while Anas Edathodika’s wage demands put Delhi Dynamos off who decided not to negotiate with the Kerala-born defender and go into the draft without retaining any player....

The Hoosier Loft in Wanatah, Indiana, was housing pigeons from across the globe when it burned down either late on Saturday night or early Sunday morning, according to The Times of Northwest Indiana. The loft was holding all the pigeons set to compete in the 2019 Hoosier Classic Million Dollar One Loft Race, one of the most important events in the world of competitive pigeon racing, on Monday. This year’s race would have seen the pigeons flying from Matthews, Missouri, to Wanatah for cash prizes of to $500,000, according to the race’s website....

The infielder’s 4-year-old daughter, Adriana, is battling leukemia and undergoing treatment at the Cleveland Clinic. The versatile Aviles, 34, is eligible for free agency at season’s end, but Indians manager Terry Francona told Cleveland.com the team will not entertain offers for Aviles. MORE: Where will Cole Hamels wind up? | How about Jonathan Papelbon? “We’re trying to be pretty respectful to Mike and his family stuff,” Francona said Thursday. “We haven’t spoken too much about it other than just to kind of maybe explain why he hasn’t been here and stuff like that....